Join Jonathan Silvertown for a multicourse meal of evolutionary gastronomy, a tantalizing tour of human taste that helps us to understand the origins of our diets and the foods that have been central to them for millennia—from spices to spirits. A delectable concoction of coevolution and cookery, Dinner with Darwin reveals that our shopping lists don’t just contain the ingredie...(展开全部)

乔纳森·西尔弗顿，英国爱丁堡大学进化生态学教授，著有多本生态学与进化相关的科普图书，包括《种子的故事》《为什么不是200岁》。

作者简介 伊恩·克罗夫顿（Ian Crofton），英国历史作家，著有《小小大历史》（The Little Book of Big History: The Story of Life, the Universe and Everything）、《不枯燥的世界历史》（History without the Boring Bits: A Curious Chronology of the World）、《苏格兰与英格兰边境之行》（Walking the Border: A Journey Between Scotland and England）、《英格兰诸国君》（The Kings and Queens of England）以及《苏格兰成语与寓言词典》（A Dictionary of Scottish Phrase and Fable），等等。写作...(展开全部)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama Over the past decade, Donald Margulies has written some of the most insightful works in contemporary American drama. His body of work includes "The Loman Family Picnic, Sight Unseen, The Model Apartment" and "Collected Stories," and with each succeeding work his audiences have grown. It is no surprise that his newest work is his most criti...(展开全部)

You′ve read the headlines: industry after industry (airlines, automakers, drug companies, high tech) battered by globalization, deregulation, and commoditization. The Darwinian struggle to deliver profitable products and services keeps getting more brutal as competitive advantage gaps get narrower and narrower. Anything you invent today will soon be copied by someone else — pro...(展开全部)

The culture of food and drink occupies a central role in the development of Chinese civilization, and the language of gastronomy has been a vital theme in a range of literary productions. From stanzas on food and wine in the Classics of Poetry to the articulation of refined dining in The Dream of the Red Chamber and Su Shi’s literary recipe for attaining culinary perfection, la...(展开全部)

作者分别为美国斯坦福大学教授艾朗诺，澳大利亚国立大学教授邓肯，澳大利亚新南威尔士大学教授李木兰等。译者分别为哈佛大学东亚语言与文明系博士；北京工商大学艺术传媒学院讲师、北京大学中文系博士；上海师范大学人文与传播学院讲师；斯坦福大学东亚语言与文化系助理教授等。

The rapidly expanding field of galaxy formation lies at the interface between astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology. Covering diverse topics from these disciplines, all of which are needed to understand how galaxies form and evolve, this book is ideal for researchers entering the field. Individual chapters explore the evolution of the Universe as a whole and its particle a...(展开全部)

The Darwinian struggle of business keeps getting more brutal as competitive advantage gaps get narrower and narrower. Anything you invent today will soon be copied by someone else—probably better and cheaper. Many companies thrive during the early stages of their life cycle, only to fall slack during periods of inertia and die out while others surge ahead. But as Geoffrey Moo...(展开全部)

Bestselling author Geoffrey Moore shows companies how to rise to the challenge of natural selection—and master their own evolution Geoffrey Moore is one of the most respected and bestselling names in business books. In his widely quoted Crossing the Chasm, he identified and addressed the greatest challenge facing new ventures. Now he's back with a book for established b...(展开全部)