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The man the myth the ledged
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Wozniak was born in san jose califrnia, the son of Margaret Elaine (Kern) and Jacob Francis "Jerry" Wozniak. He is of polish and german ancestry on his father's side, and of german irish and english descent on his mother's. [ The name on Wozniak's birth certificate is "Stephan Gary Wozniak", but Steve's mother said that she intended it to be spelled "Stephen", and "Steve" is what he uses. Wozniak has been referred to frequently by the nickname "Woz", "The Wonderful Wizard of Woz", or "The Woz"; [ "WoZ" (short for “wheels of zuse") is also the name of a company Wozniak founded. The city of San Jose named a street "Woz Way" in his honor. In the early 1970s, Wozniak was also known as "Berkeley Blue" in the phone community. [
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University of Colorado at Boulder: 1989 North Carolina State University: 2004 Kettering University: 2005 Nova Southeastern University: 2005 ESPOL University in Ecuador: 2008 Michigan State University: 2011 Concordia University in Montreal Canada: June 22, 2011 State Engineering University of Armenia: November 11, 2011 Santa Clara University: June 16, 2012 University Camilo Jose Cela in Madrid, Spain: November 8, 2013 Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria in Lima, Peru: November 22, 2013 Universidad San Juan Bautista in Lima, Peru: June 9, 2015
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HIS LIFEHIS HOBBYS Wozniak lives in los Gatos California He has recently applied for Australian citizenship, and has stated that he would like to live in Melbourne Australia in the future. Wozniak's favorite video game is Tetris and he had a high score for sabotage In the 1990s he submitted so many high scores for Tetris to Nintendo power that they would no longer print his scores, so he started sending them in under the alphabetically reversed "Evets Kainzow"
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WHAT HE DIDWHY HE LEFT In 1971 Wozniak's friend bill frenandez introduced him to Steve Jobs. At the time Fernandez and Jobs were attending home stead high schools. Jobs and Wozniak became friends when Jobs worked for the summer at Hewlett Packard (HP), where Wozniak too was employed, working on mainframe computer. ] Also in 1971 Wozniak withdrew from the university of california, only one year after enrolling. One thing Wozniak wanted to do was teach elementary school because of the important role teachers play in students' lives. Eventually, he did teach computer classes to children from the fifth through ninth grades and teachers as well
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