Apr 30, 2021
Radia Perlman
“Portsmouth, Virginia-born computer scientist Radia Perlman to thank for the internet. Perlman developed the algorithm behind the spanning-tree protocol (STP), an innovation that made today’s internet possible.”
https://www.cbf.org/blogs/save-the-bay/2020/02/five-women-in-science-who-called-the-chesapeake-home.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR2VN0n9D5uH_v1D5BV4WJl-SKVoZPa4NKYPRLdqzNzK5eUPW6yMWoosxv8