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Richard Bolt

Also Known As Richard Henry Bolt · Richard H. Bolt
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Richard Henry Bolt (April 22, 1911 to January 13, 2002) was an American physics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with an interest in acoustics. He was one of the founders of Bolt, Beranek and Newman, the company that built the ARPANET, a forerunner of the Internet.

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Birth Year
1911 1
Birth Date
1911-04-22 1
Death Year
2002 1
Death Date
2002-01-13 1
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1. Richard Bolt (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata alias: Richard Henry Bolt
    Richard Henry Bolt
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Physical Society
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Physical Society.
  • Wikidata alias: Richard H. Bolt
    Richard H. Bolt
  • P569 (date of birth): year 1911
    1911
  • P569 (date of birth): 1911-04-22
    1911-04-22
  • P570 (date of death): year 2002
    2002
  • P570 (date of death): 2002-01-13
    2002-01-13
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