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Donald Davies

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Also known as Donald Watts Davies

British computer scientist (1924-2000)

Person · Open Library

Works
8

Top works

  • The history of the Cardigan lifeboats
  • Say No! To The Negative Past
  • Regulation of Ventilation and Gas Exchange
  • Mechanisms and Models in Toxicology
  • "Those were the days"

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1926-05-26
Active to
1991-09-28
bebopclassicalcool jazzfunkhard bopjazz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
4
Total plays
11

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Davies
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Treorchy
Place of death
Australia
Occupation
mathematician
Languages spoken
English language
Notable work
packet switching
Field of work
computer science
Manufacturer
packet switching
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member of
Royal Society
date of death
2000-05-28
date of birth
1924-06-07
Commons category
Donald Davies
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