Both Page and Brin are Montessori products – Page having attended Okemos Montessori Radmoor School in Michigan, while Brin attended Paint Branch Montessori School in Adelphi, Maryland after emigrating from the SovietUnion.
The Google Doodle honoring the first manned space flight by Yuri Gagarin brings back memories of the Space Race between the US and the SovietUnion during the Cold War of the last century, but also could be seen as a mirror to the new Search Race...
The Google Doodle honoring the first manned space flight by Yuri Gagarin brings back memories of the Space Race between the US and the SovietUnion during the Cold War of the last century, but also could be seen as a mirror to the new Search Race...
Gagarin was born 9 March 1934 in the SovietUnion and made the first human trip into space on April 12, 1961 - three weeks later, on 5 May 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American. Whilst the space race may be over, 50 years ago the race to get...
Meanwhile, Google is also addressing the difficulty of mapping in tumultuous regions of the earth, such as the countries along the southern Russian border that were previously states in the former SovietUnion.
The former SovietUnion and United States battled for supremacy in space and each country made magnificent strides forward in a short period of time. The other search engines should just give up and declare Google the winner.