A concise, lively, and bracing exploration of an issue bedeviling our cultural landscape–plagiarism in literature, academia, music, art, and film–by one of our most influential and controversial legal scholars. Best-selling novelists J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown, popular historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree, first novelist ...(展开全部)

The Little Book of Cosmology provides a breathtaking look at our universe on the grandest scales imaginable. Written by one of the world’s leading experimental cosmologists, this short but deeply insightful book describes what scientists are revealing through precise measurements of the faint thermal afterglow of the Big Bang—known as the cosmic microwave background, or CMB—and...(展开全部)

A deep understanding of prime numbers is one of the great challenges in mathematics. In this new edition, fundamental theorems, challenging open problems, and the most recent computational records are presented in a language without secrets. The impressive wealth of material and references will make this book a favorite companion and a source of inspiration to all readers.</P...(展开全部)

The Little Book of String Theory offers a short, accessible, and entertaining introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics today. String theory has been called the "theory of everything." It seeks to describe all the fundamental forces of nature. It encompasses gravity and quantum mechanics in one unifying theory. But it is unproven and fraught with controversy...(展开全部)

《我的风格小黑皮书》“这是一堂基础课，它讲述风格的意义、内行的告诫，还有怎么避免成为时尚牺牲品。”尼娜•加西亚首度公开她浸淫时装界多年的感悟，以及时尚界殿堂级人物关于风格的一切秘密，让你可以化繁就简，顺利找到适合自己的着装风格。风格向来与规则无关，与金钱无关，尼娜•加西亚用她敏锐的时尚触觉激发和调动你身上与生俱来的潜力，培养你对时装的品味，帮助你树立对自己着装风格的信心，使追求风格成为一种乐趣。此外，在《我的风格小黑皮书》中，全球著名时尚插画家鲁本•托莱多为《我的风格小黑皮书》绘制了几百幅迷人的插图，使《我的风格小黑皮书》更具魅力。 “别做完美而乏味的女人。” Every time you dress, you assert your identity. With style, you tell the world your story. In th...(展开全部)

Every time you dress, you assert your identity. With style, you tell the world your story. In that way, style affords you opportunities to think about your appearance as a quality of your creative character. The Little Black Book of Style helps you to explore your own fashion voice—the piece of you that joyously revels in the glamorous experience of creating your best self. ...(展开全部)

There are many ways to make money in today’s market, but the one strategy that has truly proven itself over the years is value investing. Now, with The Little Book of Value Investing, Christopher Browne shows you how to use this wealth-building strategy to successfully buy bargain stocks around the world.

An animal adventure for the little white bear and his magic pencil. As bear strolls through the forest when he meets a lonely gorilla, a noisy crocodile, a lion and even an elephant. They all look like they need something, so bear steps in to save the day using his magic red and yellow pencil to draw just what they were looking for. Originally published in 1988 this early work ...(展开全部)

京•麦克莱尔 加拿大备受好评的获奖作家。她之前为孩子们创作过绘本:《小孩茱莉亚》《弗尔兹先生》《小勺子》和《我的妹妹是只狼》。她曾获得加拿大最负盛名的儿童图书奖——总督文学奖。她为成年人写的第一部小说《开信者》，赢得了K.M. 猎人艺术家奖，并入围亚马逊网站的加拿大第一部小说奖。她的散文和艺术批评已在北美、欧洲、亚洲和澳大利亚广泛出版和选编。 玛丽昂•阿伯纳 她出生于法国。在获得巴黎艺术学院动画电影证书之后，她定居于加拿大蒙特利尔。多亏一双漂亮的冬季靴，她忍受住了加拿大寒冷的天气，并致力于艺术创作。她已经创作了30多本儿童读物，包括最近的《山姆的宠物脾气》。她的作品在几项国际比赛中获得了荣誉。 她和歌手兼作曲家大卫•沃尔以及他们的两个孩子一起住在多伦多。