Universitaire

Charles M. Herzfeld

Austrian-born American scientist and scientific manager

Vie: 1925 – 2017
Né(e) le: 29 juin 1925
Décédé(e) le: 23 février 2017
Nationalité: États-Unis

Charles Maria Herzfeld was an Austrian-born American scientist and scientific manager, particularly for the US Government. He is best known for his time as Director of DARPA, during which, among other things, he personally made the decision to authorize the creation of the ARPANET, the predecessor of the Internet.