This dimension groups computing pioneers by the ACM subject area their work is most associated with. Wikipedia notes computer scientists can focus their work on specific areas such as "algorithm and data structure development and design, software engineering, information theory, database theory." Browsing this way collects every pioneer associated with the same ACM area.
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Era of Emergence ACM Area
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1. Wikipedia: ARPANET
WikipediaARPANET, Creation section, IMP contract sentence, pioneer subcategory useQuote, ARPANET, Creation section, IMP contract sentence, pioneer subcategory use
In 1969, ARPA awarded the contract to build the Interface Message Processors (IMPs) for the network to Bolt Beranek & Newman (BBN).
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