THE NEW SCIENCE THAT'S SOLVING THE WORLD'S WICKEDEST PROBLEMS The real world is messy, circular and aggressive. It's full of 'wicked problems' that are not easy to solve in the neat, theoretical ways that game theory or chess challenges suggest - take overfishing, for example. This groundbreaking book sets out a powerful new approach, beyond economics alone and enriched with...(展开全部)

畿米，台湾文化大学美术系设计组毕业，曾在广告公司担任美术指导12年。 畿米住在台北，在家工作，为报纸、杂志、各种出版品提供图画，目前全心投入自己喜欢的绘本创作。1998年开始绘本创作，1999年以《向左走·向右走》一举成名，掀起港台绘本热潮。目前有多本广受欢迎的作品，卖出美、德、法、希腊、日、韩等多种版本。 作品：1998年《森林里的秘密》、《微笑的鱼》；1999年《向左走·向右走》、《月亮忘记了》、《听畿米唱歌》；2000年《黑白异境》、《森林唱游》、《我的心中每天开一朵花》；2001年《地下铁》、《照相本子》。

Since 1960, this beloved Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss has been introducing young readers to fantastically funny creatures like the winking Yink, the boxing Gox, and more than a few fanciful fish. A simple yet utterly silly book, it provides a perfect beginning reading experience, combining exuberant illustrations with easy-to-decode words that delight both eye and ear. It's a mus...(展开全部)

Duration: 04:57:57 A wondrous debut from an extraordinary new voice in nonfiction, Why Fish Don't Exist is a dark and astonishing tale of love, chaos, scientific obsession, and—possibly—even murder. "Lulu Miller draws a heartening lesson—that chaos, which comes for us all, can be defeated by sheer human stubbornness." —Los Angeles Times David Starr Jordan was a taxonomist, a ma...(展开全部)

A wondrous nonfiction debut from the cofounder of NPR’s Invisibilia, Why Fish Don’t Exist tells the story of a 19th-century scientist possessed with bringing order to the natural world—a dark and astonishing tale that becomes an investigation into some of the biggest questions of our lives. When Lulu Miller was starting out as a science reporter, she encountered a story that wo...(展开全部)

A wondrous nonfiction debut from the cofounder of NPR’s Invisibilia, Why Fish Don’t Exist tells the story of a 19th-century scientist possessed with bringing order to the natural world—a dark and astonishing tale that becomes an investigation into some of the biggest questions of our lives. When Lulu Miller was starting out as a science reporter, she encountered a story that wo...(展开全部)

Duration: 04:57:57 A wondrous debut from an extraordinary new voice in nonfiction, Why Fish Don't Exist is a dark and astonishing tale of love, chaos, scientific obsession, and—possibly—even murder. "Lulu Miller draws a heartening lesson—that chaos, which comes for us all, can be defeated by sheer human stubbornness." —Los Angeles Times David Starr Jordan was a taxonomist, a ma...(展开全部)

The Robin has now been voted Britain's favourite bird – a friendly presence in thousands of gardens, year round. Its life was hardly understood when David Lack – who has been called Britain's most influential ornithologist – started his scientific observations of robins while a schoolteacher at Dartington. It was Lack who established that robins sing to defend their territory; ...(展开全部)

The Clay Sanskrit Library has recently set out to change the scene by making available well-translated dual-language (English and Sanskrit) editions of popular Sanskritic texts for the public. The Buddhist monk Ashva*ghosha composed Life of the Buddha in the first or second century CE probably in Ayodhya. This is the earliest surviving text of the Sanskrit literary genre called...(展开全部)

The Nobel Prize winner offers brilliant proof that "no living creature, not even man, has achieved in the center of his sphere, what the bee has achieved." From their amazingly intricate feats of architecture to their intrinsic sense of self-sacrifice, Maeterlinck takes a "bee's-eye view" of the most orderly society on Earth.