Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Google buys search algorithm invented by Israeli student

Israel is tiny-- the entire country is smaller than the state of New Jersey. (Few people realize just how small it actually is. To get a better idea of how it compares in size to other countries of the world, here are some more size comparison maps).

Despite the fact that they are so small in size, however, Israelis continue to be world leaders in innovation. Here are some interesting examples:

(Article continued, plus links to several related articles: here).

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