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Berners-Lee, Timothy |
Location
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Primary Field
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Computer and Information Sciences |
Secondary Field
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Engineering Sciences |
Election Citation
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Berners-Lee is principally responsible for inventing the World Wide Web. He devised and implemented the first Web browser and Web server and helped foster the Web?s subsequent explosive development. He currently directs the W3 Consortium, developing tools and standards to further the Web?s potential. |
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