From Publishers Weekly Oxford University zoologist Parker tackles one of biology's biggest mysteries in this nontechnical account. He provides a relatively simple explanation for the sudden explosion of life forms that defines the boundary between the pre-Cambrian and Cambrian eras approximately 543 million years ago: "The Cambrian explosion was triggered by the sudden evolutio...(展开全部)

From Publishers Weekly Oxford University zoologist Parker tackles one of biology's biggest mysteries in this nontechnical account. He provides a relatively simple explanation for the sudden explosion of life forms that defines the boundary between the pre-Cambrian and Cambrian eras approximately 543 million years ago: "The Cambrian explosion was triggered by the sudden evolutio...(展开全部)

◎作者简介 安德鲁• 帕克，1967 年出生于英国，曾于澳大利亚博物馆从事海洋生物研究，同时取得悉尼麦克里大学博士学位。之后转往英国牛津大学动物学系开展研究工作，并于 1999 年成为英国皇家学会研究员。此外，他也是牛津大学萨默维尔学院的研究员。 ………………………… ◎译者简介 于翀涵，中国地质大学（北京）海洋学院博士研究生在读。曾实地考察寒武纪澄江动物群，且有幸随中国大洋49航次前往西南印度洋开展科考。学习之余从事科普工作近7年，在中国地质博物馆及中国地质大学（北京）博物馆任志愿讲解员。本书为她的首本科普译作。 李晨昊，本硕就读于中国地质大学（北京），地球物理学理学硕士。现就职于中国航天科技某研究所，自然科学爱好者。

◎作者简介 安德鲁• 帕克，1967 年出生于英国，曾于澳大利亚博物馆从事海洋生物研究，同时取得悉尼麦克里大学博士学位。之后转往英国牛津大学动物学系开展研究工作，并于 1999 年成为英国皇家学会研究员。此外，他也是牛津大学萨默维尔学院的研究员。 ………………………… ◎译者简介 于翀涵，中国地质大学（北京）海洋学院博士研究生在读。曾实地考察寒武纪澄江动物群，且有幸随中国大洋49航次前往西南印度洋开展科考。学习之余从事科普工作近7年，在中国地质博物馆及中国地质大学（北京）博物馆任志愿讲解员。本书为她的首本科普译作。 李晨昊，本硕就读于中国地质大学（北京），地球物理学理学硕士。现就职于中国航天科技某研究所，自然科学爱好者。

In the Blink of an Eye is celebrated film editor Walter Murch's vivid, multifaceted, thought -- provoking essay on film editing. Starting with what might be the most basic editing question -- Why do cuts work? -- Murch treats the reader to a wonderful ride through the aesthetics and practical concerns of cutting film. Along the way, he offers his unique insights on such subject...(展开全部)

In the Blink of an Eye is celebrated film editor Walter Murch's vivid, multifaceted, thought -- provoking essay on film editing. Starting with what might be the most basic editing question -- Why do cuts work? -- Murch treats the reader to a wonderful ride through the aesthetics and practical concerns of cutting film. Along the way, he offers his unique insights on such subject...(展开全部)

A half century ago, a shocking Washington Post headline claimed that the world began in five cataclysmic minutes rather than having existed for all time; a skeptical scientist dubbed the maverick theory the Big Bang. In this amazingly comprehensible history of the universe, Simon Singh decodes the mystery behind the Big Bang theory, lading us through the development of one ...(展开全部)

A half century ago, a shocking Washington Post headline claimed that the world began in five cataclysmic minutes rather than having existed for all time; a skeptical scientist dubbed the maverick theory the Big Bang. In this amazingly comprehensible history of the universe, Simon Singh decodes the mystery behind the Big Bang theory, lading us through the development of one ...(展开全部)

Dr John Gribbin trained as an astrophysicist at the University of Cambridge before becoming a full-time science writer. He has worked for the science journal Nature, and the magazine New Scientist and has contributed articles on science topics to The Times, the Guardian and the Independent, and has made several acclaimed science series for BBC Radio 4. John Gribbin has received...(展开全部)

Dr John Gribbin trained as an astrophysicist at the University of Cambridge before becoming a full-time science writer. He has worked for the science journal Nature, and the magazine New Scientist and has contributed articles on science topics to The Times, the Guardian and the Independent, and has made several acclaimed science series for BBC Radio 4. John Gribbin has received...(展开全部)