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Encyclopedia > Lawrence E. Page
Google co-founder Larry Page
Google co-founder Larry Page

Lawrence E. Page, more commonly known as Larry Page (born March 26, 1973 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is one of the founders of the Google internet search engine and is currently the President of Products of Google Inc. Image File history File links Summary Google press release photo of Larry Page. ... Image File history File links Summary Google press release photo of Larry Page. ... March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Nickname: A-squared, Tree Town, Ace Deuce, A-2 Motto: Official website: http://www. ... Google Inc. ... The success of the Google search engine was mainly due to its simple, easy-to-use, no-ad interface, and its powerful PageRank algorithm. ... This page is about Google Inc. ...


Education

Larry Page is a graduate of East Lansing High School. Page had a Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering from the University of Michigan and a Masters degree from Stanford University. East Lansing High School is a public high school in the city of East Lansing, Michigan, United States. ... A Bachelor of Science (B.S., B.Sc. ... It has been suggested that double degree be merged into this article or section. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ... This article is about the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. ... The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University (or simply Stanford), is a privately-funded American university in Stanford, California. ...


Larry Page is the son of Carl Vincent Page, a professor of computer science at Michigan State University and Gloria Page, a computer programming teacher. Michigan State University (MSU) is a public university in East Lansing, Michigan. ...


Business

While a student in the Ph.D. program in computer science at Stanford University, Page met Sergey Brin. Together they developed and ran the Google search engine, which began operating in 1998. Google is based on patented PageRank technology, which relies on the structure of links between web sites to determine the ranking of an individual site. Page is still "on leave" from the Ph.D. program. The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University (or simply Stanford), is a privately-funded American university in Stanford, California. ... Sergey Brin at the Web 2. ... Googles main pages unusually spartan design, uncluttered appearance and quick loading time have contributed greatly to the sites mass appeal. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... PageRank, sometimes abbreviated to PR, is a family of Google algorithms for assigning numerical weightings to hyperlinked documents (or web pages) indexed by a search engine originally developed by Larry Page (thus the play on the words PageRank). ...


Page ran Google as co-president with Brin until 2001, when they hired Eric Schmidt to become Chairman and CEO of Google. Page now runs Google as a triumvirate along with Brin and Schmidt. Dr. Eric E. Schmidt is Chairman and CEO of Google Inc. ... The term triumvirate is commonly used to describe an alliance between three equally powerful political or military leaders. ...


Page and co-founder Sergey Brin are estimated to be worth $11 billion apiece. The two have recently purchased a very large passenger plane, a Boeing 767, for their private use. Sergey Brin at the Web 2. ... This article is about general United States currency. ... To help compare orders of magnitude this page lists dimensionless numbers between 109 and 1012. ... Air Canada Boeing 767-300 British Airways Boeing 767-300 The Boeing 767 is a commercial passenger airplane manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. ...


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