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Was Schawlow involved in creating the internet?

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No, Arthur Schawlow was not involved in creating the internet. He was a physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1981 for his work on the laser. The internet was created by a team of scientists and engineers at the United States Department of Defense in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Laser Legacy: Unraveling the Genius of Arthur Leonard Schawlow

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