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  2. Early life and career of Kamala Harris - Wikipedia

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    Kamala Harris's father, Donald J. Harris, [8] is a Stanford University professor of economics (emeritus) who arrived in the United States from Jamaica in 1961, for graduate study at UC Berkeley, and received a PhD in economics in 1966. [9] Donald Harris and Shyamala Gopalan met in 1962 and were married in 1963.

  3. List of companies founded by Stanford University alumni

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    According to PitchBook, from 2006 to 2017, Stanford produced 1,127 company founders as alumni or current students, more than any other university in the world; and these founders created 957 companies, second only to UC Berkeley in the world. [ 9][ 10] In addition, according to a Stanford alumni survey conducted in 2011, some 39,900 companies ...

  4. Stanford University - Wikipedia

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    Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) [11] [12] is a private research university in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford , the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California , and his wife, Jane , in memory of their only child, Leland Jr . [ 2 ]

  5. 20 of the best Stanford University courses you can take ... - AOL

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    TL;DR: You can find a wide range of online courses from Stanford University for free on edX. This month you can learn about everything from programming fundamentals to economics, without spending ...

  6. 33 of the best Stanford University courses you can take ... - AOL

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    TL;DR: edX is offering a wide range of free online courses from Stanford University. Find lessons on computer science, R programming fundamentals, economics, and much more.edX is arguably the best ...

  7. The best Stanford University courses you can take online for free

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    This week we're featuring the best free online courses from Stanford University.You can take lessons on computer science, the principles of economics, and a whole lot mo. TL;DR: A wide range of ...

  8. History of Stanford University - Wikipedia

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    Stanford was founded by Leland Stanford, a railroad magnate, U.S. senator, and former California governor, together with his wife, Jane Lathrop Stanford. It is named in honor of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr., who died in 1884 from typhoid fever just before his 16th birthday. His parents decided to dedicate a university to their only son ...

  9. Stanford University centers and institutes - Wikipedia

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    The Stanford University Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics ( CCRMA ), founded by John Chowning, is a multi-discipline facility where composers and researchers work together using computer-based technology both as an artistic medium and as a research tool. CCRMA's director is Chris Chafe.