Robert Metcalfe

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkb:MIT_Media_Lab
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology_and_Innovation
gptkbp:born April 7, 1939
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Development of the Ethernet standard
Advancements in local area networks (LANs)
gptkbp:field Computer Networking
Electrical Engineering
Entrepreneurship
gptkbp:founded gptkb:3Com_Corporation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Metcalfe
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Robert_Metcalfe.jpg/220px-Robert_Metcalfe.jpg
gptkbp:inception gptkb:3Com_Corporation
1973
1979
Ethernet standard
gptkbp:influenced Computer science education
Technology entrepreneurship
Networking industry
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bob_Kahn
gptkb:Vint_Cerf
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Metcalfe's_Law
Inventing Ethernet
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Ramesh_R._Rao
gptkb:John_C._S._Liu
gptkb:David_A._Bader
gptkb:M._A._K._Halliday
David_C._Lee
gptkbp:occupation Engineer
Entrepreneur
Professor
gptkbp:patentCitation Ethernet technology
Networking protocols
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Austin,_Texas
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Patricia_Metcalfe
gptkbp:website http://www.ece.utexas.edu/people/faculty/metcalfe