Edward B. Burger 是一位数学教授，威廉学院的主席，著作颇丰。他曾获得多个由美国数学会颁发的有崇高声望的写作和教学奖项。同时他还在夜总会表演喜剧，曾短暂担任过著名脱口秀节目的独立制片。他在NBC电视台、国家公共广播中出现过，并在全世界做过无数 的数学演讲。 Michael Starbird 是得克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校的杰出教授，得克萨斯大学杰出教师协会成员。他获得过数十个得克萨斯大学教学奖，还是得克萨斯大学娱乐壁球冠军。 (你提供的)

A book for the eternally curious, Coincidences fuses a professor s understanding of the hidden mathematical skeleton of the universe with the sensibility of a stand-up comedian, making life s big questions accessible and compelling. Each chapter opens with a surprising insight not a mathematic formula, but a common observation. From there, the authors leapfrog over math and ane...(展开全部)

A wise and witty compendium of the greatest thoughts, greatest minds, and greatest books of all time -- listed in accessible and succinct form -- by one of the world's greatest scholars. From the "Hundred Best Books" to the "Ten Greatest Thinkers" to the "Ten Greatest Poets," here is a concise collection of the world's most significant knowledge. For the better part of a centur...(展开全部)

A wise and witty compendium of the greatest thoughts, greatest minds, and greatest books of all time--listed in accessible and succinct form--by one of the world's greatest scholars. From the "Hundred Best Books" to the "Ten Greatest Thinkers" to the "Ten Greatest Poets," here is a concise collection of the world's most significant knowledge. For the better part of a century, W...(展开全部)

Smart, hilarious, and engaging, MATH WITH BAD DRAWINGS is a delightfulre-education in math that empowers readers with a joyful appreciation and powerful understanding of how math works in our daily lives. InMATH WITH BAD DRAWINGS,Ben Orlin answers math's three big questions: Why do I need to learn this? When am I ever going to use it? Why is it so hard? The answers come in vari...(展开全部)

鲁伯特·克里斯琴（Rupert Christiansen） 曾就读于剑桥大学和哥伦比亚大学，并成为富布赖特学者。他是《每日电讯报》的歌剧评论家和《星期日邮报》的舞蹈评论家，同时也为多家美国、英国期刊杂志撰稿，其中包括：《旁 观者》杂志，《哈勃斯奎因》杂志，《名利场》，《泰晤士报文学增刊》，《文学评论》。他还是《欧普拉》杂志的编委会成员。

"PCT, Spin and Statistics, and All That" is the classic summary of and introduction to the achievements of Axiomatic Quantum Field Theory. This theory gives precise mathematical responses to questions like: What is a quantized field? And what are the physically indispensable attributes of a quantized field? Furthermore, Axiomatic Field Theory shows that a number of physically i...(展开全部)

Filled with incident, discovery, and revelation, Dutch Light is a vivid account of Christiaan Huygens’s remarkable life and career, but it is also nothing less than the story of the birth of modern science as we know it. Europe’s greatest scientist during the latter half of the seventeenth century, Christiaan Huygens was a true polymath. A towering figure in the fields of astro...(展开全部)

Filled with incident, discovery, and revelation, Dutch Light is a vivid account of Christiaan Huygens’s remarkable life and career, but it is also nothing less than the story of the birth of modern science as we know it. Europe’s greatest scientist during the latter half of the seventeenth century, Christiaan Huygens was a true polymath. A towering figure in the fields of astro...(展开全部)