Bill Gates: Computer Mogul and Philanthropist

By Michael A. Schuman

Bill Gates, co-founder and chairman of Microsoft, is perhaps the most famous name in the PC revolution. This has helped make Gates one of the wealthiest men in the world, having been ranked the richest person on earth for the last thirteen consecutive years according to Forbes magazine. Gates has used this vast wealth to pursue a number of philanthropic endeavors, donating large amounts of money to various charitable organizations and scientific research programs through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766026930
• ISBN13: 9780766026933
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12