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In 2015, Page's "Powerful People" profile on the Forbes site states that Google is "the most influential company of the digital era". [140] As of July 2014, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index lists Page as the 17th richest man in the world, with an estimated net worth of $32.7 billion. [141]
Scott Hassan and Alan Steremberg were cited by Page and Brin as being critical to the development of Google. Rajeev Motwani and Terry Winograd later co-authored with Page and Brin the first paper about the project, describing PageRank and the initial prototype of the Google search engine, published in 1998. Héctor García-Molina and Jeff Ullman were also cited as contributors to the project ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. American computer scientist and businessman (born 1973) In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Mikhailovich and the family name is Brin. Sergey Brin Сергей Брин Brin in 2010 Born (1973-08-21) August 21, 1973 (age 51) Moscow, Russian SFSR ...
[11] [12] [13] Alongside Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft, Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. is one of the five Big Tech companies. Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California.
Andrew Ng (B.S. 1997), professor at Stanford University and co-founder of Coursera; John Ousterhout (Ph.D. 1980), inventor of the Tcl scripting language; David Parnas (M.S. 1964, Ph.D. 1965), early pioneer of software engineering; Randy Pausch (Ph.D. 1988, Professor), founder of Alice (software), and the man behind The Last Lecture
On January 20, 2011, Google announced that Schmidt would step down as the CEO of Google but would take new title as executive chairman of the company and act as an adviser to co-founders Page and Brin. [42] Google gave him a $100 million equity award in 2011 when he stepped down as CEO. [43] On April 4, 2011, Page replaced Schmidt as the CEO. [44]
After serving on the computer science faculty at Harvard University (1969–1973) and Caltech (1976), he joined the Information Sciences Institute (ISI) at University of Southern California (USC). At ISI (1973–1993) he started many network related projects including, one to allow interactive, real-time speech over the ARPANet, packet-voice ...
[31] [32] [33] Pichai was selected to become the next CEO of Google on August 10, 2015, [34] after previously being appointed Product Chief by CEO, Larry Page. On October 24, 2015, he stepped into the new position at the completion of the formation of Alphabet Inc., the new holding company for the Google company family. [35] [33] [34]