Timothy Berners-Lee is the genius of the century Krivosheeva Ann Form 6 B School № 5
Tim Berners-Lee is a famous British scientist. He is the inventor of the World Wide Web. Berners-Lee was born in London on the 8 th of June 1955.
His parents were mathematicians. They were the creators of one of the first British computers.
Tim Berners-Lee studied at school in Wandsworth. Then he went to Oxford University. There he constructed his first computer.
After graduating from Oxford University in 1976 Berners-Lee began working for «Plessey Telecommunications Ltd» . In 1978 he worked for « D. G. Nash Ltd » , there Berners-Lee worked on creating the programmes for printers and operating system. Then he worked as a software consultant in Geneva.
In 1988 Tim Berners-Lee suggested a global project which is now famous as World Wide Web or the Internet. In 1994 he founded the Consortium of the World Wide Web and Berners-Lee became its head. Tim Berners-Lee created the first Web server «httpd» and the first browser in the world.
Tim Berners-Lee is the author of the book «Weaving the Web: Origins and Future of the World Wide Web» , where he described the future of the Internet.
In December 2004 Tim Berners-Lee became the Professor of South hamplon University. In 2005 he was declared the greatest Britishman of 2004. Berners-Lee is the Honoured Professor of 15 universities.
Tim Berners-Lee was awarded 38 orders and medals for his work.
Now Tim Berners. Lee lives in Boston with his wife and two children. He likes travelling and reading books.
Now days we can’t imagine our live without the invention of this scientist.
Internet resources 1. https: //ru. wikipedia. org/wiki/Berners-Lee_Tim 2. https: //sites. google. com/site/izvestnyeinformatiki/fotografii/fotogr afii-sera-bernersa-li 3. http: //persona. rin. ru/view/f/0/18012/tim-berners-li
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