Louis Pouzin
French computer scientist · France · On the map · Scientists · Born 1931 · age 95
Louis Pouzin is a French computer scientist and Internet pioneer. He directed the development of the CYCLADES computer network in France the early 1970s, which implemented a novel design for packet communication.
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2018Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2013Queen Elizabeth Prize for EngineeringAward2012Internet Hall of FameAward2001IEEE Internet AwardAward1997SIGCOMM AwardAward1931Born20 April 1931
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He was the first to implement the end-to-end principle in a wide-area network, which became fundamental to the design of the Internet.
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Born 1931 · age 95
