From Aristotle to Schrödinger: The Curiosity of Physics offers a novel introduction to the topics commonly encountered in the first two years of an undergraduate physics course, including classical mechanics, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, electromagnetism, relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic and molecular physics, and astrophysics. The book presents physics as it ...(展开全部)

Erwin Schrodinger was a brilliant and charming Austrian, a great scientist, and a man with a passionate interest in people and ideas. In this, the first comprehensive biography of Schrodinger, Walter Moore draws upon recollections of Schrodinger's friends, family and colleagues, and on contemporary records, letters and diaries. Schrodinger's life is portrayed against the backdr...(展开全部)

Erwin Schrödinger was a brilliant and charming Austrian, a great scientist, and a man with a passionate interest in people and ideas. In this, the first comprehensive biography of Schrödinger, Walter Moore draws upon recollections of Schrödinger's friends, family and colleagues, and on contemporary records, letters and diaries. Schrödinger's life is portrayed against the backdr...(展开全部)

Money in the history of political thought, from ancient Greece to the Great Inflation of the 1970s In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental feature of all market economies—money. Yet despite the centrality of political struggles over money, it remains difficult to articulate its democratic possibilities an...(展开全部)

约瑟夫·阿加西，1927年出生于耶路撒冷。1952年获得希伯来大学理学硕士学位后，师从著名哲学家卡尔·波普尔，于1956年获得伦敦大学逻辑与科学方法论方向博士学位。阿加西曾在多所大学任教，包括伦敦大学、特拉维夫大学、香港大学、伊利诺伊大学、约克大学和波士顿大学。阿加西的 研究领域十分广泛，跨越了科学史、科学编史学、科学哲学和政治哲学等多个领域，是20世纪后半叶具有世界影响力的思想家之一。本书是他早年的一部作品。 王哲然，北京大学科学思想史专业在读博士。 王筱娜，爱丁堡大学科学思想史专业在读博士。

Largely autobiographical account of the author’s life as one who fell in love first with physics and then with teaching physics to students.