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Radia Perlman

Born

in Portsmouth, Virginia, The United States

December 18, 1951

Genre

Nonfiction, Poetry

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A software designer and network engineer, Radia Perlman earned a place in internet history for creating the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) that governs how information is sent between servers. Perlman earned her bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD from MIT while doing research for course credits through the university’s artificial intelligence laboratory. There, in 1976, she created TORTIS, a child-friendly version of the LOGO programming language, which children as young as three could use to control a robot. She wrote the algorithm for STP in less than a week, capping her work by writing a playful poem to describe her invention. Over the course of her career, working at Novell, Digital, Sun, Intel, and EMC, she continued to fine-tune and eventual ...more

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Average rating: 4.03 · 226 ratings · 12 reviews · 11 distinct works

	Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World by Charlie Kaufman, Radia Perlman, Mike Speciner 3.94 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 1995 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols 4.09 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Interconnections: Bridges and Routers (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Network Security by Charlie Kaufman, Radia Perlman, Mike Speciner really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Network Security: Private Communications in a Public World by Mike Speciner, Radia Perlman, Charlie Kaufman 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols (2nd Edition) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1899	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Interconnections―ブリッジとルータについて 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	by Perlman, Radia Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols (2nd Edition) (1999) Hardcover 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“I Try to design things that someone like myself would like to use which is that it just works, and you don't have to think about it at all”
― Radia Perlman

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