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This article has been mentioned by multiple media organizations:

Roy Hamric (January 20, 2005). "Bezos to build space venture on ranch near Van Horn". Desert Mountain Times.
Siva Vaidhyanathan (January 6, 2012). "The King of Internet Sales". The Washington Post.
Gene Weingarten (August 6, 2013). "Open letter to Jeff Bezos". The Washington Post.
Jay Evenson (October 29, 2017). "Give Away the Farm for Amazon? No, Thanks". Desert News Online.
Jake Harris (April 3, 2018). "Here's your friendly reminder that Jeff Bezos is George Strait's cousin". Austin American-Statesman.
William Watson (July 20, 2018). "Why Jeff Bezos might not be as 'wealthy' as we think". Financial Post.

Jeff Bezos's physics

If you listen to the story, Yasantha did not "defeat" him in a physics problem. He and another student went to Yasantha for help on a physics problem and when he realized that Yasantha recognized the answer and he didn't, he decided to not pursue theoretical physics, He also founded Celestial