1957 ⟶ Laser and Optical Amplifier Invented
The laser and optical amplifier are invented and named by Go...
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💡 Laser and Optical Amplifier Invented
The laser and optical amplifier are invented and named by Gordon Gould and Charles Townes. The laser and optical amplifier are foundational to powering the Internet.⟶
LaserInternetCommunication
United States💡 Theodore Maiman Invents the First Laser
The first functioning laser is invented by Theodore Maiman.⟶
LaserPhysicsScientific BreakthroughOpticsGlobal Impact
United States🌐 TCP Protocol Proposed by Cerf and Kahn
The Transmission Control Program is proposed by Vinton Cerf and Robert E. Kahn, building on the work of Louis Pouzin and other Internet pioneers, creating the basis for the modern Internet.⟶
InternetComputer ScienceNetworkingInformation TechnologyCommunicationDigital Revolution
United States🎧 First Podcast Introduced by Adam Curry and Dave Winer
First podcast, invented by Adam Curry and Dave Winer, is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet and it usually features one or more recurring hosts engaged in a discussion about a particular topic or current event.⟶
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