An Interview with Peter Norvig: Google’s Director of Research (responsible for answering more queries than anyone in the history of the world)

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CURRENT POSITION

Director of Research, Google

DATE OF BIRTH

December 14, 1956

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1980–1986 B.S. in Applied Math, Brown University, 1974–1978

FAVORITE PASTIMES & HOBBIES

Photography, travel, Frisbee

CLAIM TO FAME

Head of search at Google from 2002 to 2005, responsible for answering more queries than anyone in the history of the world; also the author of the leading textbook on artificial intelligence.

BIOGRAPHY

Peter is a Fellow of the ...

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