F. Thomson Leighton
Frank Thomson "Tom" Leighton (born 1956) is the CEO of Akamai Technologies, the company he co-founded with the late Daniel Lewin in 1998. As one of the world's preeminent authorities on algorithms for network applications and cybersecurity, Leighton discovered a solution to free up web congestion using applied mathematics and distributed computing.He is on leave as a professor of applied mathematics and a member of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He received his B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University in 1978, and his Ph.D. in Mathematics from MIT in 1981. His brother David T. Leighton is a full professor at the University of Notre Dame, specializing in transport phenomena. Their father was a U.S. Navy colleague and friend of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, the father of naval nuclear propulsion and a founder of the Research Science Institute (RSI).
Leighton has been on numerous government, industry, and academic advisory panels, including the Presidential Informational Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) and chaired its subcommittee on cybersecurity. He is on the board of trustees of the Society for Science & the Public (SSP) and of the Center for Excellence in Education (CEE), and he has participated in the Distinguished Lecture Series at CEE's flagship program for high school students, the Research Science Institute (RSI). Provided by Wikipedia
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by Leighton, Frank Thomson
San Mateo, Calif. : Morgan Kaufmann, 1992
San Mateo, Calif. : Morgan Kaufmann, 1992
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by Leighton, Frank Thomson
Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Computer Science, 1981
Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Computer Science, 1981
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by Leighton, Frank Thomson
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1983
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1983
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by Leighton, Frank Thomson
San Mateo, Calif. : M. Kaufmann Publishers, 1992
San Mateo, Calif. : M. Kaufmann Publishers, 1992
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by Leighton, Frank Thomson
San Mateo, Calif. : M. Kaufmann Publishers, 1992
San Mateo, Calif. : M. Kaufmann Publishers, 1992
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by Leighton, Frank Thomson
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1983
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1983
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