ARPANET

Summary

ARPANET is a computer network^[1]. ARPANET has Wikipedia articles in 66 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• ARPANET's instance of is recorded as computer network^[3].
• ARPANET's instance of is recorded as decentralized computing^[4].
• ARPANET's instance of is recorded as communication protocol^[5].
• ARPANET's commissioned by is recorded as National Museum of the United States Air Force^[6].
• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is named after ARPANET^[7].
• computer network is named after ARPANET^[8].
• ARPANET's based on is recorded as ARPANET Reference Model^[9].
• ARPANET's developer is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10].
• ARPANET's Commons category is recorded as ARPANET^[11].
• ARPANET's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1969^[12].
• ARPANET's topic's main category is recorded as Category:ARPANET^[13].
• ARPANET's uses is recorded as ARPANET Reference Model^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include computer network^[3], decentralized computing^[4], and communication protocol^[5].

Origins

Things named after include Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency^[7], an United States federal agency^[15], in United States^[16], founded in 1958^[17], headquartered in Arlington County^[18] and computer network^[8], in South Korea^[19].

Why It Matters

ARPANET has Wikipedia articles in 66 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]