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Ted Nelson

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Theodor Holm Nelson (born June 17, 1937) is an American pioneer of information technology, philosopher of computer science, and sociologist. He coined the terms hypertext and hypermedia in 1963 and published them in 1965. According to his profile published in Forbes in 1997, Nelson "sees himself as a literary romantic, like a Cyrano de Bergerac, or 'the Orson Welles of software'."

Ted Nelson - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American pioneer of information technology, philosopher, and sociologist (born 1937) For other people named Ted Nelson, see Ted Nelson (disambiguation) . [[University of Chicago]]<br />[[Harvard University]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]])<br />[[Keio University]] ([[PhD]])"},"known_for":{"wt":"[[Hypertext]]"}},"i":0}}]}'> Ted Nelson Nelson in 2011 Born ( 1937-06-17 ) June 17, 1937 (age 89) Chicago , Illinois , U.S. Alma mater Swarthmore College ( BA ) University of Chicago Harvard University ( MA ) Keio University ( PhD ) Kn

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