Sergey Brin was born in Moscow and moved to the United States in 1979 together with his parents when he was 4 years old. His family arrived at the permanent residence of the American emigration program for people with Jewish roots, and soon a former mathematics teacher Michael Brin became professor of the University of Maryland, and his wife, Eugenia, scientists specialist in American national agency of the National Aeronautics and Space Exploration (NASA). Sergey himself graduated with honors University of Maryland, where he studied mathematics and computer science. Receiving a scholarship from the National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship. The main area of research Sergey technology were collecting data from unstructured sources, large halls texts and scientific data. He is the author of dozens of publications in leading American academic journals, as well as periodically serves in various national and international scientific, business and technology forums. Preparing to defend a doctoral thesis at Stanford, Brin met Larry Page, and in 1998 they jointly founded Google. Brin and Page assumed call your system Googol is the mathematical term meaning number, which consists of one unit and 100 zeros. But first the sponsors did not know what the word, and wrote out a cheque for Google Inc. Over the 9 years of its existence, Google search engine has become the largest and one of the most popular in the world.
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