David Boggs | |
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| Born | June 17, 1950 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 2022 (aged 71) Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Princeton University (B.S.E.) Stanford University (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Co-invention of Ethernet |
| Awards | IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award (1988) ACM Fellow, AAAS Fellow |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer networking |
| Institutions | Xerox PARC |
David Reeves Boggs (June 17, 1950 – February 19, 2022) was an American electrical and radio engineer who developed early prototypes of Internet protocols, file servers, gateways, network interface cards[1] and, along with Robert Metcalfe and others, co-invented Ethernet, the most popular family of technologies for local area computer networks.[2]