Retired tech entrepreneur strives to leave a mark on science philanthropy
14th Nov 2006, 00:59 GMT
He might be the most active philanthropist you've never heard of: a retired technology entrepreneur putting his stamp on science research centers at the world's top universities and sponsoring what he hopes will be 21st-century versions of the Nobel Prizes.
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