News From the Field UCLA's Leonard Kleinrock to Receive National Medal of Science
August 25, 2008
| President George W. Bush announced August 25, that UCLA Distinguished Professor of Computer Science Leonard Kleinrock has been selected to receive the prestigious National Medal of Science. Full story |
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