• DocumentCode
    922216
  • Title

    Robert N. Metcalfe

  • Author

    Sweet, W.

  • Volume
    33
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    6/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Abstract
    As good at selling as producing ideas, Ethernet´s inventor has been awarded the 1996 IEEE medal of honor. The author briefly outlines the characteristics and ideals of Metcalfe, and then describes how he developed the Ethernet
  • Keywords
    biographies; local area networks; 1996 IEEE medal of honor; Ethernet´s inventor; Robert N. Metcalfe; Ethernet networks; Helium; Information technology; Internet; Joining processes; Local area networks; Medals; Telecommunication computing; Telecommunication standards; Tongue;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.499949
  • Filename
    499949