
Written by Alice James Eddie Reynolds Minna Lacey , and Rose Hall · Illustrated by Federico Mariani Parko Polo , and Shaw Nielsen
Book #7 in the 100 Things to Know series
Were the first computer bugs real insects? A hundred surprising facts say yes.
A hundred surprising facts about numbers, computers and coding, each shown in a bright infographic: a spot in the brain that recognizes numbers, the real insects that were the first computer bugs, the undersea cables that carry most of the internet and much more. A glossary, index and links to websites round it out.
Did you know there's a single spot on your brain that recognizes numbers? Or that the first computer bugs were actual insects and that most of the internet is under water? This fascinating book is filled with 100 fascinating facts, bright, infographic illustrations, a glossary and index, and links to specially selected websites to find out more.
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