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Brilliant.org is an American for-profit company and associated community that features 70+ guided courses [2] across the site. It operates via a freemium business model. [ 3 ] Brilliant was founded in 2012. [ 3 ]
Eventually, Khim and company received venture funding and decided to work on something else to expand education for students, which led to the creation of Brilliant.org. [6] The Alltuition team became Brilliant in October 2012. Brilliant has grown to be an online community of over 4 million users where people learn math and science from each other.
Stewart Brand (born December 14, 1938) is an American project developer and writer, best known as the co-founder and editor of the Whole Earth Catalog.He has founded a number of organizations, including the WELL, the Global Business Network, and the Long Now Foundation.
Founded by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, Atari rocketed to success with its first official video game: "Pong." Several other games followed, as did the first Atari game console in 1977.
Albert Einstein (/ ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n /, EYEN-styne; [4] German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ⓘ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is best known for developing the theory of relativity. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum mechanics.
When it comes to being whisked away into a whole other world, nothing quite beats a book. Unlike a TV drama or a big new cinema release, words on a page encourage you to conjure whole universes ...
Lawrence Brilliant (born May 5, 1944) is an American epidemiologist, [1] technologist, philanthropist, and author, who worked with the World Health Organization from 1973–1976 helping to successfully eradicate smallpox. Brilliant, a technology patent holder, has been the CEO of public companies and venture backed start-ups.
Born was born on September 29, 1924 to Sam Born and Ann Shaffer, a Jewish family living in Brooklyn. His father was from Ukraine, then part of the Russian Empire. In 1932, the family moved to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania where their candy factory was located. [2] [3] He graduated from Lehigh University in 1944 with a degree in Engineering Physics. [4]