Google has its origins in "BackRub", a research project that was begun in 1996 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they … See more

The first funding for Google as a company was secured in August 1998 in the form of a US$100,000 contribution from Andy Bechtolsheim, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, given to a corporation which did not yet … See more

The name "Google" originated from a misspelling of "googol", which refers to the number represented by a 1 followed by one-hundred zeros. Page and Brin write in their first paper on PageRank: "We chose our system… See more

Google has worked with several corporations, in order to improve production and services. On September 28, 2005, Google announced a long-term research partnership with NASA which would involve Google buil… See more

• Timeline of Google Search
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• Auletta, Ken (2009). Googled: The End of the World as We Know It. New York: Penguin Press. ISBN 978-1-59420-235-3. OCLC 318411527.
• Battelle, John (2005). The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote th… See more