Bob Metcalfe

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computer scientist engineer entrepreneur human inventor

Bob Metcalfe is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-inventor of Ethernet and a pioneer of modern computer networking.

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Metcalfe 2
Bob Metcalfe canonical 1

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instanceOf computer scientist ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ
human ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
awardReceived Grace Murray Hopper Award ⓘ
IEEE Medal of Honor ⓘ
Marconi Prize ⓘ
National Medal of Technology and Innovation ⓘ
Turing Award ⓘ
coInvented Ethernet ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
degree Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering ⓘ
Master of Science ⓘ
PhD in Computer Science ⓘ
developed Metcalfe's law ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
employer 3Com ⓘ
International Data Group ⓘ
University of Texas at Austin ⓘ
surface form: The University of Texas at Austin

Xerox PARC ⓘ
familyName Bob Metcalfe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Metcalfe
fieldOfWork computer engineering ⓘ
computer networking ⓘ
information technology ⓘ
founded 3Com ⓘ
givenName Robert ⓘ
knownFor co-inventing Ethernet ⓘ
pioneering modern computer networking ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
name Bob Metcalfe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Robert Metcalfe
notableIdea Metcalfe's law ⓘ
notableWork Ethernet ⓘ
occupation academic ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
technology executive ⓘ
venture capitalist ⓘ
positionHeld CEO of 3Com ⓘ
professor of innovation at The University of Texas at Austin ⓘ
venture capitalist ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation City of Austin ⓘ
surface form: Austin, Texas

Palo Alto, California ⓘ
surface form: Palo Alto

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Xerox → notableEmployee → Bob Metcalfe ⓘ
Ethernet → coInventedBy → Bob Metcalfe ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Metcalfe
Metcalf → hasVariant → Bob Metcalfe ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metcalfe
Bob Metcalfe → name → Bob Metcalfe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Metcalfe
Bob Metcalfe → familyName → Bob Metcalfe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metcalfe
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin → hasNotableAlumnus → Bob Metcalfe ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Metcalfe
Charles P. Thacker → collaboratedWith → Bob Metcalfe ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Metcalfe
Kishor S. Trivedi → hasAcademicAdvisor → Bob Metcalfe ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert M. Metcalfe