Leonard Kleinrock

Summary

Leonard Kleinrock is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on +1934-06-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], computer scientist^[5], patent inventor^[6], and professor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Leonard Kleinrock's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Leonard Kleinrock was born on +1934-06-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Leonard Kleinrock held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Leonard Kleinrock's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Leonard Kleinrock's professions included computer scientist^[5].
• Leonard Kleinrock's professions included patent inventor^[6].
• Leonard Kleinrock's professions included professor^[7].
• Leonard Kleinrock's field of work was queueing theory^[10].
• Leonard Kleinrock was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[11].
• Leonard Kleinrock's doctoral advisor was Edward Arthurs^[12].
• Leonard Kleinrock's doctoral advisor was Yechiam Yemini^[13].
• Leonard Kleinrock received the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal^[14].
• Leonard Kleinrock received the Marconi Prize^[15].
• Leonard Kleinrock received the SIGCOMM Award^[16].
• Leonard Kleinrock received the IEEE Internet Award^[17].
• Leonard Kleinrock received the Charles Stark Draper Prize^[18].
• Leonard Kleinrock received the National Medal of Science^[19].
• Leonard Kleinrock was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Leonard Kleinrock was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[21].
• Leonard Kleinrock was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[22].
• Leonard Kleinrock's image is recorded as Leonard Kleinrock - Internet Hall of Fame inductees 2012 (cropped).jpg^[23].
• Leonard Kleinrock is recorded as male^[24].
• Leonard Kleinrock's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Leonard Kleinrock supervised Vint Cerf as a doctoral student^[26].
• Leonard Kleinrock supervised Edward G. Coffman Jr. as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], Leonard Kleinrock… he was born on +1934-06-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Edward Arthurs^[12] and Yechiam Yemini^[13], a computer scientist^[28], b. 1948^[29], of Israel^[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], computer scientist^[5], patent inventor^[6], and professor^[7]. Leonard Kleinrock's field of work was queueing theory^[10]. He was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[11]. Doctoral students include Vint Cerf^[26], a computer scientist^[31], b. 1943^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the Turing Award^[34], specialised in computer science^[35]; Edward G. Coffman Jr.^[27], a computer scientist^[36], b. 1934^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the ACM Fellow^[39]; Mario Gerla^[40]; Simon S. Lam^[41]; Randolph D. Nelson^[42]; and Mart L. Molle^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal^[14], a science award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1976^[46]; Marconi Prize^[15], a science award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1974^[49]; SIGCOMM Award^[16], an award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1989^[52]; IEEE Internet Award^[17], a technical field award^[53], founded in 1999^[54]; Charles Stark Draper Prize^[18], a science award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1989^[57]; and National Medal of Science^[19], a science award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1963^[60].

Why It Matters

Leonard Kleinrock ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Vint Cerf^[63], a computer scientist^[64], b. 1943^[65], of United States^[66], awarded the Turing Award^[67], specialised in computer science^[68]; Farouk Kamoun^[69], a computer scientist^[70], b. 1946^[71], of French protectorate of Tunisia^[72]; Simon S. Lam^[73], a computer scientist^[74], b. 1947^[75], of United States^[76], awarded the SIGCOMM Award^[77]; Mario Gerla^[78], a computer scientist^[79], 1943–2019^[80], of Italy^[81], awarded the ACM Fellow^[82]; Edward G. Coffman Jr.^[83]; and Robert Edman Felderman^[84].

FAQs

Where was Leonard Kleinrock born?

Born in New York City^[2], Leonard Kleinrock…

What did Leonard Kleinrock do for work?

Leonard Kleinrock worked as mathematician^[4], computer scientist^[5], patent inventor^[6], and professor^[7].

What awards did Leonard Kleinrock receive?

Honors received include IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal^[14], Marconi Prize^[15], SIGCOMM Award^[16], and IEEE Internet Award^[17].