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Robert Tappan Morris

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American computer scientist; creator of Morris Worm; associate professor at MIT

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1965 · age 60
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Robert Tappan Morris is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is best known for creating the Morris worm in 1988, considered the first computer worm on the Internet.

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2014ACM Fellow
2010Mark Weiser Award

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Born 1965 · age 60
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