Paul Baran

Paul Baran (1926–2011) was a Polish American engineer who was a pioneer in the development of computer networks. He invented packet switching techniques, and went on to start several companies and develop other technologies that are an essential part of the Internet and other modern digital communication.

Read more about Paul Baran:  Early Life, Packet Switched Network Design, Later Work, Death, Awards and Honors

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