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Sergey Mikhailovich Brin (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Брин; born August 21, 1973) is an American businessman and computer scientist who co-founded Google with Larry Page.
Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. . Released in beta in November 2004, the Google Scholar index includes peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other ...
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) [ 1] is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. [ 2]
Ann Patchett (born December 2, 1963) is an American author. She received the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction in the same year, for her novel Bel Canto . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Patchett's other novels include The Patron Saint of Liars (1992), [ 3 ] Taft (1994), [ 4 ] The Magician's Assistant (1997), Run (2007), [ 5 ] State of ...
Stacy Madeleine Schiff (born October 26, 1961) [ 1] is an American former editor, essayist, and author of five biographies. Her biography of Véra Nabokov won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize in biography. Schiff has also written biographies of French aviator and author of The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, colonial American-era polymath and ...
J. D. Salinger. Jerome David Salinger ( / ˈsælɪndʒər / SAL-in-jər; January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American author best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger published several short stories in Story magazine in 1940, before serving in World War II. [ 1]
Bonnie Jean Garmus (born April 18, 1957) is an American author and former copywriter. Garmus is from Seattle. [1] She received her bachelor’s degree in creative writing/aesthetic studies from UC Santa Cruz. [2] She's worked as a copywriter and creative director in the US, and has lived in Switzerland and Colombia, and currently resides in the ...