Cracking Codes - Couverture souple

Kimpton, Diana

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0439981840 ISBN 13 : 9780439981842

Editeur : Scholastic Hippo, 2003

Synopsis

First the ancient Greeks hid messages under their hair. Then Mary Queen of Scots completely lost her head because of a cracked code. Now computers create codes no human can crack. This revealing guide gives you the key to unlock the secret languages of spies. Get on the case to discover how to decipher dots aand dashes, fathom flags, and suss a simple cipher. Find out how codes shaped history, won wars nd could even help us talk to aliens. PLUS try your hand at code making and code-breaking. Will you crack under pressure?

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

First the ancient Greeks hid messages under their hair. Then Mary Queen of Scots completely lost her head because of a cracked coe. Now computers create codes no human can crack. Totally Cracking Codes is the ultimate guide to unlocking the secret language of spies. Aspiring code-breakers can discover how to decipher dot and dashes, fathom flags, suss a simple cipher and much more!

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Scholastic Hippo
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0439981840
• ISBN 13: 9780439981842
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Philips Mike
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Simon & Schuster; casetta@mondadori.it; ; Via Mondadori 1,; Segrate Milano; 20090; Italie