From a two-time Olympic coach and creator of the Pose Method who has trained the running elite, an essential guide for all runners seeking to go faster and farther without injury Christopher McDougall’s Born to Run—and the wildly popular natural running trend it sparked—changed the way we think about running, but it has also prompted many questions: Have we been running the wro...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Join the hundreds of thousands of people who are now running without injury or pain using the ChiRunning method. This new edition is fully updated with fresh insights and innovative training techniques from one of the sport's leading voices. Danny Dreyer teaches us how to heal and prevent injuries and also to run faster, farther, and with much less effort at any age or ...(展开全部)

A shocking exposé of Volkswagen’s fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal. In mid-2015, Volkswagen proudly reached its goal of surpassing Toyota as the world’s largest automaker. A few months later, the EPA disclosed that Volkswagen had installed software in 11 million cars that deceived emissions-testing mechanisms. By early 2017, VW had settled with Ameri...(展开全部)

[美]苏珊·达戈斯蒂诺（Susan D’Agostino） 数学家、科普作家，美国达特茅斯学院数学博士。《原子科学家公报》副总编，美国数学协会期刊《数学地平线》编委会成员，并为《量子》《科学美国人》《自然》《泰晤士高等教育》《高等教育纪事报》等媒体撰稿。曾在高中、大学教授数学，并取得终身教职，获得大学卓越教学奖，还曾担任新罕布什尔州州长数学顾问。 作者还有一个秘密：她在高中也经历过数学不及格的挫折。尽管在大学主修人类学，但她仍然渴望学习数学。经过多年坚持不懈的努力后，最终成为数学家。

Mankind now has within its grasp the power to synthesize true artificial life, playing out Dr Frankenstein's dream in both cyberspace and the real world. In this book, Steve Grand, a leading exponent of artificial life, provides the first authoritative and comprehensive tour of the frontiers of this burgeoning new creation. He surveys what has been achieved so far and looks at ...(展开全部)

In this volume, four leading thinkers of our times confront the paradoxes and dilemmas attending the supposed stand-off between Islam and liberal democratic values. Taking the controversial Danish cartoons of Mohammad as a point of departure, Talal Asad, Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, and Saba Mahmood inquire into the evaluative frameworks at stake in understanding the conflicts b...(展开全部)