马修·斯坦利，纽约大学科学史教授，拥有历史学、天文学、物理学和宗教学学位，定期为《今日物理学》、《物理世界》和《洛杉矶书评》撰稿，开设有物理学科普播客“What the If?”。

In 1916, Arthur Eddington, a war-weary British astronomer, opened a letter written by an obscure German professor named Einstein. The neatly printed equations on the scrap of paper outlined his world-changing theory of general relativity. Until then, Einstein's masterpiece of time and space had been trapped behind the physical and ideological lines of battle, unknown. Many Brit...(展开全部)

马修·斯坦利，纽约大学科学史教授，拥有历史学、天文学、物理学和宗教学学位，定期为《今日物理学》、《物理世界》和《洛杉矶书评》撰稿，开设有物理学科普播客“What the If?”。

There is little doubt that Einstein's theory of relativity captures the imagination. Not only has it radically altered the way we view the universe, but the theory also has a considerable number of surprises in store. This is especially so in the three main topics of current interest that this book reaches, namely: black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology. The main aim o...(展开全部)

“An absorbing and humane account . . . Mr. Herman is at pains to remind us that the Viking world was never just a stage for mayhem. It was, he says, ‘about daring to reach for more than the universe had gifted you, no matter the odds and the obstacles.’ In short: We might all take our own life’s cue from the Viking heart.”—The Wall Street Journal From a New York Times best-sell...(展开全部)

The psychology and biology behind what we find cute, and how cuteness has shaped cultures around the world. Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters? Cuteness is an area where culture and biology get tangled up. Seeing a cute animal triggers some of the ...(展开全部)

The psychology and biology behind what we find cute, and how cuteness has shaped cultures around the world. Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters? Cuteness is an area where culture and biology get tangled up. Seeing a cute animal triggers some of the ...(展开全部)

恩斯特·卡西尔（Ernst Cassirer，1874/07/28－1945/04/13），生于波兰弗罗茨瓦夫，于1939年成为瑞典公民，逝于美国纽约。受学于马尔堡的新康德主义传统，卡西尔发展出一套独特的文化哲学，在科学哲学领域颇有建树。 此外，他亦撰写了一系列关于认识论、科学论、哲学史的著作，包括《自由与形式》、　《神话思维的概念形式》、 《语言与神话》、　《人论》等。

恩斯特·卡西尔（Ernst Cassirer，1874/07/28－1945/04/13），生于波兰弗罗茨瓦夫，于1939年成为瑞典公民，逝于美国纽约。受学于马尔堡的新康德主义传统，卡西尔发展出一套独特的文化哲学，在科学哲学领域颇有建树。 此外，他亦撰写了一系列关于认识论、科学论、哲学史的著作，包括《自由与形式》、　《神话思维的概念形式》、 《语言与神话》、　《人论》等。

恩斯特·卡西尔（Ernst Cassirer，1874/07/28－1945/04/13），生于波兰弗罗茨瓦夫，于1939年成为瑞典公民，逝于美国纽约。受学于马尔堡的新康德主义传统，卡西尔发展出一套独特的文化哲学，在科学哲学领域颇有建树。 此外，他亦撰写了一系列关于认识论、科学论、哲学史的著作，包括《自由与形式》、　《神话思维的概念形式》、 《语言与神话》、　《人论》等。