Packed with color photographs, this comprehensive reference chronicles the history of astronomy. This extraordinary book traces humans' interaction with the endless wonders of the night sky. The authors, both expert astronomers, researched 29 locations worldwide, from Beijing's ancient observatory to the observatory in Puerto Rico that searches for alien radio signals. They als...(展开全部)

For one-semester Introduction to Astronomy courses. With Astronomy: A Beginner,s Guide, Seventh Edition, the briefer version of their two seminal textbooks, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan continue to emphasize three major themes: the process of science, the size and scale of the universe, and the evolution of the cosmos. In the Seventh Edition, Chaisson and Mc...(展开全部)

How fast does gravity travel? When will the sun go nova? Who invented the light year? Will we ever travel to the stars? These are just some of the unusual and popular questions NASA astronomer Sten Odenwald answers in Back to the Astronomy Caf, based on his award-winning website "for the astronomically disadvantaged. " Since his acclaimed earlier book The Astronomy Caf publis...(展开全部)

◾️【内容简介】 《The Book》是日本推理作家乙一根据漫画家荒木飞吕彦的漫画《JOJO的奇妙冒险》创作的一部全新长篇推理小说，故事由杜王町一只浑身沾满血的猫展开，四个不同角度的故事线逐渐汇集，构建起一个热烈而又悲戚的短暂人生。少年莲见琢马为给母亲飞来明里复仇而在杜王町展开了一系列行动，琢马拥有“替身使者”的奇特能力，使用这个能力的工具就是书中出现的“The Book”，他因为对妈妈遭受的屈辱痛苦感同身受，于是决定运用自己的能力为母亲复仇。少年广濑康一奔走调查，漫画家岸边露伴目睹着一切，少女双叶千帆用爱和善意陪伴着琢马，真相逐渐浮现，一出复仇悲剧铺展。 乙一用冷静的笔触呈现了双线并行的故事，带领读者进入他构建的异世界，随着真相的一点点揭秘，感受到故事中人物的辛酸悲苦和孤独无助。如同人类的善恶在一念之间，“The Book”的存在，可以仅仅是记忆的...(展开全部)

A witty attack on the illusion that the self is a separate ego that confronts a universe of alien physical objects.

With Astronomy Today, Sixth Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy and awaken students to the universe around them. Thoroughly updated, the revised edition focuses on the process of scientific discovery and scientific method, making “how we know what we know” a more integral part of the text with attention to clear...(展开全部)

埃里克·蔡森拥有哈佛大学的天体物理学博士学位，在哈佛大学艺术与科学系工作了10年。在其后二十多年的时间里，他在空间望远镜科学研究所担任高级科学工作人员，并且拥有约翰霍普金斯大学和塔夫茨大学的多种教职。现在他又回到哈佛，在哈佛-史密松天体物理中心任教并进行研究。埃里克撰写 了12本有关天文学的书，在专业期刊上发表了近200篇科学论文。 史蒂夫·麦克米伦拥有剑桥大学的数学学士和硕士学位，以及哈佛大学的天文学博士学位。他在伊利诺伊大学和西北大学从事博士后科研工作，在那里继续有关理论天体物理、星团和高性能计算的研究。史蒂夫现在是德雷塞尔大学的杰出教授，并且是普林斯顿高级研究所和莱顿大学的长期访问学者。他在专业期刊上发表了超过100篇文章和科学论文。 译者简介 高健，理学博士，毕业于北京师范大学天文系，现为北京师范大学副教授，北京天文学会会员、中国天文学会会员...(展开全部)