Between 1608 and 1610 the canopy of the night sky changed forever, ripped open by an object created almost by accident: a cylinder with lenses at both ends. Galileo’s Telescope tells the story of how an ingenious optical device evolved from a toy-like curiosity into a precision scientific instrument, all in a few years. In transcending the limits of human vision, the telescope ...(展开全部)

Between 1608 and 1610 the canopy of the night sky changed forever, ripped open by an object created almost by accident: a cylinder with lenses at both ends. Galileo’s Telescope tells the story of how an ingenious optical device evolved from a toy-like curiosity into a precision scientific instrument, all in a few years. In transcending the limits of human vision, the telescope ...(展开全部)

Winner of the Caldecott Medal Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider man, wanted them -- and caught three sly creatures to get them. This story of how we got our own stories to tell is adapted from an African folktale.

Winner of the Caldecott Medal Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider man, wanted them -- and caught three sly creatures to get them. This story of how we got our own stories to tell is adapted from an African folktale.

Recounts how most African folk tales came to be called Spider Stories .

Many African stories, whether or not they are about Kwaku Ananse the "spider man," are called, "Spider Stories." This book is about how that came to be. The African storyteller begins: "We do not really mean, we do not really mean that what we are about to say is true. A Story, a story; let it come, let it go." And it tells that long, long ago there were no stories on earth f...(展开全部)

Recounts how most African folk tales came to be called Spider Stories .

Many African stories, whether or not they are about Kwaku Ananse the "spider man," are called, "Spider Stories." This book is about how that came to be. The African storyteller begins: "We do not really mean, we do not really mean that what we are about to say is true. A Story, a story; let it come, let it go." And it tells that long, long ago there were no stories on earth f...(展开全部)

伽利略（Galileo Galilei，1564年2月15日～1642年1月8日），意大利天文学家，物理学家和工程师，被称为“观测天文学之父”“现代物理学之父”“科学方法之父”“现代科学之父 ”。 编者范海登，英国伦敦大学帝国学院科学史博士。1970年起，在美国得克萨斯州莱斯大学历史系任教，代表作有芝加哥大学出版社出版的《测量宇宙：从阿里斯塔克斯到哈雷的宇宙规模》等。 译者孙正凡，天体物理学博士，科普作家，知名科学传播团体科学松鼠会创始会员。毕业于中国科技大学天体物理中心，研究方向为宇宙学

菲利普·高夫（Philip Goff）——著 英国哲学家，英国杜伦大学哲学教授，博士毕业于英国雷丁大学。主要研究兴趣为心灵哲学、意识哲学以及实在本质的问题。 傅星源——译 哲学博士，山西大学哲学学院副教授。