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Tim Berners-Lee

(8 Jun 1955 - )

English computer scientist. English computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web in March 1989, implemented at CERN in 1990 (assisted by Robert Cailliau)

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Science Quotes by Tim Berners-Lee (1)

WorldWideWeb: Proposal for a HyperText Project

— Tim Berners-Lee

Title of an electronic document (1990) coauthored with Robert A Caillau. In Fred R. Shapiro, The Yale Book of Quotations (2006), 57.

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