“How many common English words were invented by Shakespeare?” How long did
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_ take people to find the answer to this question 15 years ago? And now? You can google it
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find the answer immediately!
Larry Page and Sergey Brin met in 1995,
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they were both studying computer science at a university. They dreamed of producing something that could answer
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questions in seconds. They decided to make a better and faster search engine(搜索引擎)
45 January 1996. At that time
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would give them money for their project, so they had to borrow money from family and friends. Soon they started their own company. Its name Google comes from math. A ‘google’ is 小题6:
very high number —1 followed by a hundred zeros.
The google search engine was soon used by thousands of people worldwide
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it was fast, easy and correct. By 2002 it
became the
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(big) search engine on the Internet. Google hopes that in the future all the world’s information
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be put on the Internet, so that everybody can find everything.