Paul Baran’s idea appealed to Roberts, and he began to work on the creation of a distributed network. Ĭhief scientist at ARPA, responsible for developing computer networks. If one point was destroyed, all surviving points would still be able to communicate with each other. In 1964 Baran proposed a communication network with no central command point. In 1959 he joined an American think tank, the RAND Corporation, and was asked to research how the US Air Force could keep control of its fleet if a nuclear attack ever happened.
Īn engineer whose work overlapped with ARPA’s research. Later, other inventors’ creations paved the way for the web as we know it today. When networking technology was first developed, a number of scientists and engineers brought their research together to create the ARPANET.
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