Source: wikibot/timeline-of-google-search
= Timeline of Google Search
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Here's a timeline highlighting key milestones in the development and evolution of Google Search: \#\#\# 1996-1997: Beginnings - **1996**: Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Ph.D. students at Stanford University, begin developing a search engine called "Backrub" that analyzes the web's "back links" to determine a site's importance.