Famous immigrant computer scientists
By: Donna M. Bozzone, Ph.D.
Series: Making America great : immigrant success stories; Making America great: immigrant success stories
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780766092464
Subjects: Computer scientists; Immigrants
Description: Computers and technology play central roles in our lives for work, entertainment, communication, and information management. It is difficult to imagine a time without these tools and even harder to envision living without them now. How were these wonderful toys of technology created? Who is developing future innovations? Think of some of the most famous and familiar services and platforms: Google, eBay, Yahoo, Facebook. Did you know that immigrants such as Sundar Pichai, Jerry Yang, and Jan Kuom, are the creative engines behind these tech juggernauts? This book tells the story of seven of the amazing Americans changing our world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Sundar Pichai : the CEO of Google; title: Sergey Brin : co-founder of Google; title: Pierre Omidyar : founder of eBay; title: Lisa Su : game changer; title: Jan Koum : WhatsApp.