This work provides an introduction to aesthetics, from the perspective of analytic philosophy. It traces aesthetics from its ancient beginnings through the changes it underwent in the 18th, 19th and the first half of 20th century. The responses in the 1960s of the cultural theories to these earlier developments are discussed in detail. Five traditional art evaluational theories...(展开全部)

罗伯特·塞奇威克（Robert Sedgewick），斯坦福大学博士，导师为Donald E.Knuth,从1985年开始一直担任普林斯顿大学计算机科学系教授，曾任系主任，也是Adobe Systems公司董事会成员，曾在Xerox PARC、国防分析研究所和法国国家信息与电话研究所（INRIA）从事研究工作。他的研究方向包括数据结构和算法的分析与设计、程序可视化等。他同时也是《Java程序设计和算法（第4版）》的作者之一（另一个作者是Kevin Wayne）。 凯文·韦恩（Kevin Wayne），康奈尔大学博士，普林斯顿大学计算机科学系高级讲师。他自1998年开始任教于普林斯顿大学，研究方向包括算法的设计、分析和实现，特别是图和离散化。他是ACM杰出教育家。 罗伯特·唐德罗（Robert Dondero），德雷塞尔大学博士，普林斯顿大学计算机科学...(展开全部)

In this new edition of the best-selling Introduction to Buddhism, Peter Harvey provides a comprehensive introduction to the development of the Buddhist tradition in both Asia and the West. Extensively revised and fully updated, this new edition draws on recent scholarship in the field, exploring the tensions and continuities between the different forms of Buddhism. Harvey criti...(展开全部)

In the years since it was first published in 1973 by McGraw-Hill, this classic introductory textbook has established itself as one of the best-known and most highly regarded descriptions of Newtonian mechanics. Intended for undergraduate students with foundation skills in mathematics and a deep interest in physics, it systematically lays out the principles of mechanics: vectors...(展开全部)

Whether you are studying education, languages, cognitive science, psychology, anthropology, English, or teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE, 11th Edition, offers the information you need in a clear and descriptive manner that assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics. This edition retains the blend of humor and broad coverage that have made...(展开全部)

AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE is ideal for use at all levels and in many different areas of instruction, including education, languages, psychology, anthropology, English, teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), and linguistics. All chapters in this best-seller have been revised to reflect recent discoveries and new understanding of linguistics and languages.

"An Introduction to Wavelets" is the first volume in a new series, "Wavelet Analysis And Its Applications". This is an introductory treatise on wavelet analysis, with an emphasis on spline wavelets and time-frequency analysis. Among the basic topics covered in this book are time-frequency localization, integral wavelet transforms, dyadic wavelets, frames, spline-wavelets, ortho...(展开全部)

[美]科克·海森（美国西弗吉尼亚大学语言学教授）著 王国勇（华东政法大学外语学院副教授。留学美国，先后毕业于美国东田纳西州立大学和德克萨斯大学-奥斯汀。主要研究方向：语言学、翻译学和美国社会文化）译