How to Think like Shakespeare is a brilliantly fun exploration of the craft of thought—one that demonstrates what we’ve lost in education today, and how we might begin to recover it. In fourteen brief chapters that draw from Shakespeare’s world and works, and from other writers past and present, Scott Newstok distills enduring practices that can make learning more creative and ...(展开全部)

斯科特•纽斯托克（Scott Newstok），美国罗德学院英语文学教授，博士生导师，罗德学院皮尔斯-莎士比亚基金会主席。他是莎士比亚戏剧研究专家，出版过4部莎士比亚研究专著。 张素雪，剑桥大学博士，北京外国语大学讲师，研究方向为中古英语及中古法语传奇，中世纪、十六及十七世纪英语诗歌。

Take a peek inside the heads of some of the world’s greatest living graphic designers. How do they think, how do they connect to others, what special skills do they have? In honest and revealing interviews, nineteen designers, including Stefan Sagmeister, Michael Beirut, David Carson, and Milton Glaser, share their approaches, processes, opinions, and thoughts about their work ...(展开全部)

Looking for a head start in your undergraduate degree in mathematics? Maybe you've already started your degree and feel bewildered by the subject you previously loved? Don't panic! This friendly companion will ease your transition to real mathematical thinking. Working through the book you will develop an arsenal of techniques to help you unlock the meaning of definitions, theo...(展开全部)

"Renaissance Self-Fashioning" is a study of sixteenth-century life and literature that spawned a new era of scholarly inquiry. Stephen Greenblatt examines the structure of selfhood as evidenced in major literary figures of the English Renaissance - More, Tyndale, Wyatt, Spenser, Marlowe, and Shakespeare - and finds that in the early modern period new questions surrounding the n...(展开全部)

No fictional character is more renowned for his powers of thought and observation than Sherlock Holmes. But is his extraordinary intellect merely a gift of fiction, or can we learn to cultivate these abilities ourselves, to improve our lives at work and at home? We can, says psychologist and journalist Maria Konnikova, and in Mastermind she shows us how. Beginning with the “...(展开全部)

For freshman through senior-level courses in Introductory Psychology, Research Methods, Critical Thinking, Educational Research or other courses that deal with philosophical and methodological assumptions of psychology. Featuring an informal writing style throughout, this unique text uses a question-and-answer format to explore some of the most common questions students ask ab...(展开全部)

""How to Think Like a Computer Scientist"" is an introduction to programming using Python, one of the best languages for beginners. This is a Free Book -- you can download it from thinkpython.com. But if you would like to make a contribution to this project, you can do it by buying a hardcopy or paying to download the electronic version here. Thank you!

""How to Think Like a Computer Scientist"" is an introduction to programming using Python, one of the best languages for beginners. This is a Free Book -- you can download it from thinkpython.com. But if you would like to make a contribution to this project, you can do it by buying a hardcopy or paying to download the electronic version here. Thank you!

If you want to learn how to program, working with Python is an excellent way to start. This hands-on guide takes you through the language a step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, recursion, data structures, and object-oriented design. This second edition and its supporting code have been updated for Python 3. Through exercises i...(展开全部)