Portrait of Vinton Cerf
Date
2016
Sitter
Vinton Gray Cerf (1943, American) , Computer scientist
Creator
Debbie Rowe (British) , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Subject
Computer Science
Engineering & Technology
> Electrical engineering
Physics
Engineering & Technology
Royal Society history & activity
> Events
> Admission Day
Engineering & Technology
> Electrical engineering
Physics
Engineering & Technology
Royal Society history & activity
> Events
> Admission Day
Description
Half-length portrait of Vinton Cerf, hands clasped in front of him, looking directly out at the camera. Against a grey-white background. He wears a white shirt, a red tie with a paisley pattern, and a navy suit jacket, with a pin on his left lapel.
Dr Vinton Gray Cerf (b.1943), American computer scientist and internet pioneer, was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 2016.
Dr Vinton Gray Cerf (b.1943), American computer scientist and internet pioneer, was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 2016.
Object history
Taken at the Royal Society Admissions Day Ceremony, July 2016.
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