Paul Baran | Academic Influence

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Paul Baran

Engineering

#1946

World Rank

#2749

Historical Rank

#682

USA Rank

Applied Physics

#290

World Rank

#300

Historical Rank

#74

USA Rank

Electrical Engineering

#391

World Rank

#438

Historical Rank

#142

USA Rank

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Engineering

Paul Baran's Degrees

Bachelors Electrical Engineering Drexel University

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According to Wikipedia, Paul Baran was a Polish-American engineer who was a pioneer in the development of computer networks. He was one of the two independent inventors of packet switching, which is today the dominant basis for data communications in computer networks worldwide, and went on to start several companies and develop other technologies that are an essential part of modern digital communication.

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Paul Baran's Published Works

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Published Works

The Theory of the Leisure Class (1957) (2965)
The Political Economy of Growth. (1953) (944)
Monopoly Capital: An Essay on the American Economic and Social Order (1967) (786)
On Distributed Communications Networks (1964) (733)
On Distributed Communications: I. Introduction to Distributed Communications Networks (1964) (212)
Monopoly Capital: Introduction (1962) (155)
On The Political Economy Of Backwardness (1952) (142)
On Distributed Communications (1964) (132)
Who Decides?- Economics & Politics@@@Monopoly Capital: An Essay on the American Economic and Social Order@@@The New Industrial State@@@New Dimensions of Political Economy (1968) (121)
The political economy of growth, New York (Monthly Review Press) 1957. (1957) (91)
ON DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATIONS: IX. SECURITY, SECRECY, AND TAMPER-FREE CONSIDERATIONS, (1964) (44)
The Convergence of Computing and Telecommunications Systems (1977) (40)
The beginnings of packet switching: some underlying concepts (2002) (40)
The Commitment of the Intellectual (1961) (36)
RELIABLE DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS USING UNRELIABLE NETWORK REPEATER NODES (1960) (27)
THE STAGES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH (1961) (24)
Notes on the Theory of Imperialism (1966) (21)
ECONOMIC PROGRESS AND ECONOMIC SURPLUS (1954) (20)
Communications, computers and people (1965) (18)
The longer view : essays toward a critique of political economy (1971) (16)
Marxism and psychoanalysis (1959) (14)
Some Theoretical Implications (2012) (13)
ON DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATIONS: XI. SUMMARY OVERVIEW, (1964) (12)
Theses on Advertising (2013) (11)
On Distributed Communications: II. Digital Simulation of Hot-Potato Routing in a Broadband Distributed Communications Network (1964) (9)
On the Impact of the New Communications Media Upon Social Values (1969) (8)
Some Perspectives on Networks-Past, Present and Future (1977) (8)
The longer view (1969) (8)
On Distributed Communications: IV. Priority, Precedence, and Overload (1964) (6)
The Quality of Monopoly Capitalist Society: Culture and Communications (2013) (6)
The Future of the Telephone Industry; 1970-1985. (1971) (5)
Economics of Two Worlds (1967) (5)
On Distributed Communications: X. Cost Estimate (1964) (5)
URBAN NODE IN THE INFORMATION NETWORK (1967) (5)
A Morphology of Backwardness (1982) (4)
Broad-Band Interactive Communication Services to the Home: Part I - Potential Market Demand (1975) (4)
Handedness and hypnotizability. (1970) (3)
Bypassing the local telephone company (1990) (3)
On Distributed Communications: VII. Tentative Engineering Specifications and Preliminary Design for a High-Data-Rate Distributed Network Switching Node (1964) (3)
Professor Despres on "Effects of Strategic Bombing on the German War Economy" (1947) (3)
On survivability of networks [Author reply to Deo's comments on "On distributed communications networks," By P. Baran] (1965) (3)
Some Caveats on the Contribution of Technology to Law Enforcement (1967) (3)
ON DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATIONS: VI. MINI-COST MICROWAVE, (1964) (3)
Broad-Band Interactive Communication Services to the Home: Part II - Impasse (1975) (2)
Economic Development of Backward Areas (1951) (2)
Remarks on the Question of Privacy Raised by the Automation of Mental Health Records (1967) (2)
Oral history interview with Paul Baran (1990) (2)
Last Letters: Correspondence on “Some Theoretical Implications” (2012) (2)
ARPANET Management Study (1974) (2)
National Income and Product of the U.S.S.R. in 1940 (1947) (2)
A BRIEFING ON THE DISTRIBUTED ADAPTIVE MESSAGE-BLOCK NETWORK, (1965) (2)
The Commitment of the Intellectual: Reprint (1988) (1)
Book Review:History of the National Economy of Russia to the 1917 Revolution Peter I. Lyashchenko (1951) (1)
30 Services That Two-Way Television Can Provide. (1973) (1)
On a Distributed Command and Control System Configuration (1960) (1)
COMMUNICATION POLICY ISSUES FOR THE COMING COMPUTER UTILITY (1968) (1)
ON THE ENGINEER'S RESPONSIBILITY IN PROTECTING PRIVACY, (1968) (1)
Capitalism and Freedom. Milton Friedman (1963) (1)
A Few Thoughts on the Great Debate (1962) (1)
On Capitalism and Freedom (1990) (1)
Reflections on the Cuban Revolution, Part II (1961) (1)
The coming computer utility--laissez-faire, licensing, or regulation? (1967) (1)
Two Letters on Monopoly Capital Theory (2010) (1)
On Distributed Communications: VIII. The Multiplexing Station (1964) (1)
On Distributed Communications: V. History, Alternative Approaches, and Comparisons (1964) (1)
ON THE FUTURE COMPUTER ERA: MODIFICATION OF THE AMERICAN CHARACTER AND THE ROLE OF THE ENGINEER OR A LITTLE CAUTION IN THE HASTE TO NUMBER, (1968) (1)
How packet switching works (2002) (1)
Monopoly Capital: On the Quality of Monopoly Capital Society (1962) (1)
The Dialectic of Social Science (2010) (1)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, February 1949 to May 1951 (1949) (0)
An Examination of Class and Class Conflict in Neo-colonial States (2013) (0)
History of the Soviet Area (1953) (0)
Economics and Industry (1951) (0)
A Digital Simulation of an Aided Adaptive Character Reading Machine (1960) (0)
Narrowing the gap to Internet access (2000) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, June to July 1957 (1957) (0)
FIRST CONGRESS ON THE INFORMATION SYSTEM SCIENCES, CONDUCTED AT THE HOMESTEAD, HOT SPRINGS, VIRGINIA, NOVEMBER 19-20, 1962. SESSION 16, DIGITAL COMMUNICATION, (1963) (0)
Telecommunications in Urban Public Services (1974) (0)
Better Smaller But Better: A Reprint (1989) (0)
The Commitment of the Intellectual : : Monthly Review (2012) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, April to June 1963 (1957) (0)
An Alternative to Marxism?: A Reprint (1989) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, November to December 1962 (1962) (0)
On Marxism: A Discussion (1959) (0)
No Vacation from Politics (2016) (0)
Binary Coded Gun Barrels to Discourage Illegal Use of Small Arms (1968) (0)
A Letter to W.H. Ferry (1963) (0)
Coverage Estimates of FM, TV and Power Facilities Useful in a Broadband Distributed Network (1962) (0)
9. THE U.S.S.R. IN THE WORLD ECONOMY (1948) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, Part 2, 1961 (1961) (0)
New Applications for ARPANET Developed Information Processing Technology. Volume 3. Briareus - Computer Netting for Design, Fabrication and Repair of Electronic Equipment (1975) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, January to March 1963 (1952) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, August to December 1957 (1957) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, March to July 1962 (1962) (0)
Reflections on the Cuban revolution (1961) (0)
SOME REMARKS ON DIGITAL DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS (1966) (0)
Crisis of Marxism? Part I (1958) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, 1964 (1953) (0)
An Alternative to Marxism (1965) (0)
Social and Economic Planning (1965) (0)
Foreward to the Special Issue on Imperialism and the State (1977) (0)
Problems of Economic Dynamics and Planning: Essays in Honour of Michal Kalecki.@@@On Political Economy and Econometrics: Essays in Honour of Oskar Lange. (1967) (0)
LSI: THE BASIC MODULE FOR NEW COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, (1968) (0)
New Applications for ARPANET Developed Information Processing Technology. Volume 1. On the Automation of the Procurement Process: Present Status, Feasibility for Improvements, Proposed Next Steps, and Payoffs (1975) (0)
On Soviet Themes (1956) (0)
Introduction (1979) (0)
Crisis of Marxism? Part II, On the Nature of Marxism (1958) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, October to December 1952 (1952) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, July to December 1963 (1963) (0)
Why Farmers Are Poor, Anna Rochester. New York, International Publishers, 1940. Pp. 317. $2.75 (1940) (0)
Device and method for dot restriction type handwritten character recognition (1991) (0)
Including libraries in development strategies (2013) (0)
Monopoly Capital: The Giant Corporation (1962) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, June to December, 1951 (1951) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, January to February 1962 (1962) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, January to September 1956 (1956) (0)
Paul A. Baran – Paul M. Sweezy Correspondence, April to December 1959 (1959) (0)
AN AIDED ADAPTIVE CHARACTER READER FOR MACHINE TRANSLATION OF LANGUAGES (1960) (0)
Book Review:The Economic Development of Poland, 1919-1950 J. Taylor (1952) (0)
Defense of Rawls: Response to Brock (2013) (0)
ARPANET Management Study: New Application Areas (1974) (0)
The Quality of Monopoly Capitalist Society: Mental Health (2020) (0)
The Great Debate: A Reply to Baran and Sweezy; A Rejoinder to A. Butenko (1963) (0)

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