麗莎．瑪格內莉（Lisa Margonelli） 傑出記者與作家。目前是新美國基金會的爾灣會員，曾為《舊金山記事報》《連線雜誌》《商業2.0雜誌》《發現》《Jane》雜誌撰文，獲頒日舞影展學院獎學金，以及北加州職業記者協會頒發的傑出新聞工作獎。目前住在加州奧克蘭。

This title is printed in full color throughout. From one of the most original and influential neuroscientists at work today, here is an exploration of consciousness unlike any other—as told by Galileo, who opened the way for the objectivity of science and is now intent on making subjective experience a part of science as well. Galileo’s journey has three parts, each with a d...(展开全部)

From Caspian drilling rigs and Caucasus mountain villages to Mediterranean fishing communities and European capitals, this is a journey through the heart of our oil-obsessed society. Blending travel writing and investigative journalism, it charts a history of violent confrontation between geopolitics, profit and humanity. From the revolutionary futurism of 1920s Baku to the unb...(展开全部)

No reader curious about our “little grey cells” will want to pass up Harvard neuroscientist John E. Dowling’s brief introduction to the brain. In this up-to-date revision of his 1998 book Creating Mind, Dowling conveys the essence and vitality of the field of neuroscience―examining the progress we’ve made in understanding how brains work, and shedding light on discoveries havin...(展开全部)

Is there a right way to study how the brain works? Following the empiricist’s tradition, the most common approach involves the study of neural reactions to stimuli presented by an experimenter. This ‘outside-in’ method fueled a generation of brain research and now must confront hidden assumptions about causation and concepts that may not hold neatly for systems that act and rea...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Written almost a century before the daring flights of the astronauts, Jules Verne’s prophetic novel of man’s race to the stars is a classic adventure tale enlivened by broad satire and scientific acumen. When the members of the elite Baltimore Gun Club find themselves lacking any urgent assignments at the close of the Civil War, their president, Impey Barbicane, proposes that...(展开全部)

拉姆·查兰是在全球范围内声誉卓著的公司董事会和CEO的咨询顾问，同时也是畅销书作者和杰出的教授。他对商业问题的卓越洞察，以及提出的实用解决方案深受企业领导者的推崇。 查兰在通用电气公司克劳顿维尔的“杰克?韦尔奇领导力发展中心”和沃顿商学院从事了三十年的教学工作，获得过克劳顿维尔和西北大学凯洛格管理学院的最佳教师的荣誉称号。 查兰拥有哈佛商学院的MBA和DBA学位，获得贝克学者奖（Baker Scholar）。 斯蒂芬·德罗特尔是德罗特尔人力资源公司的首席执行官，该公司为全球范围内的众多客户提供高管继任计划、领导绩效和组织设计等服务。斯蒂芬在组织与管理方面拥有长达45年的经验。曾任通用电气公司组织与管理发展负责人，是通用电气继任计划系统的早期设计者与实施者之一。 詹姆斯·诺埃尔是一位独立咨询师和领导力教练。曾任乔治华盛顿大学通识教育学院的助理院长，通用...(展开全部)

illustrated with 12-page color photo insert and line art throughout A revised and expanded edition of the classic drawing-instruction book that has sold more than 2,500,000 copies. When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks and stayed there for more than a year. In 1989, when Dr. Betty Ed...(展开全部)