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Lifelong learning as a start up

Elon Musk

Elon Reeve Musk is an engineer, industrial designer and technology entrepreneur. He has a net worth of $44.2 billion and is listed by Forbes as the 20th richest person in the world. C awaiting Canadian documentation, Musk attended the University of Pretoria for five months. Once in Canada, Musk entered Queen's University in 1989, avoiding mandatory service in the South African military. He left in 1992 to study business and physics at the University of Pennsylvania; he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and a Bachelor of Arts degree in physics. Musk had several different projects, for example Zip2, when the company was sold Musk received US$22 million for his 7 percent share. Also Elon made the PayPal company. Tesla is also a company, made by Musk. Elon Musk have definitely been learning different things in his life and it was really beneficial for him.

Steve Jobs

Steven Paul Jobs was an American business magnate, industrial designer, investor. The location of the Los Altos home meant that Jobs would be able to attend nearby Homestead High School, which had strong ties to Silicon Valley, he decided to enroll in John McCollum's "Electronics 1». In September 1972, Jobs enrolled at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. After just one semester, Jobs dropped out of Reed College without telling his parents. Jobs later explained that he decided to drop out because he did not want to spend his parents' money on an education that seemed meaningless to him. Then Jobs with Wozniak made a computer in a garage and Apple started.

Bill Gates

William Henry Gates III is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation. Gates took an interest in programming the GE system in BASIC, and he was excused from math classes to pursue his interest. He wrote his first computer program on this machine, an implementation of tic-tac-toe that allowed users to play games against the computer when he was 13 years old. The four students had formed the Lakeside Programmers Club to make money. He enrolled at Harvard College in the autumn of 1973 and chose a pre-law major but took mathematics and graduate level computer science courses. The Bill Gates started Microsoft. So we can clearly see that he was very interested in computer science for the whole life and used it as a start up.

Larry Page

Lawrence Edward Page is an American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known for being one of the co-founders of Google along with Sergey Brin. Page was an avid reader during his youth and he also played the flute and studied music composition while growing up. Page was first attracted to computers when he was six years old. Larry also realized he wanted to invent things. So Page became really interested in technology and business. Page attended the Okemos Montessori Schoolin Okemos, Michigan, from 1975 to 1979, and graduated from East Lansing High School in 1991. He attended Interlochen Center for the Arts as a saxophonist for two summers while in high school. Page holds a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering from the University of Michigan, with honors and a Master of Science in computer science from Stanford University. Larry has been learning his whole life and even his music career helped him to make a fast Google browser.