A landmark in jazz studies, Thinking in Jazz reveals as never before how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling leading musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Paul Berliner documents the lifetime of preparation that lies behind the skilled improviser's every idea. The produc...(展开全部)

Bruce Eckel是MindView公司（www.MindView.net）的总裁，该公司向客户提供软件咨询和培训。他是C++标准委员会拥有表决权的成员之一，拥有应用物理学学士和计算机工程硕士学位。除本书外，他还是《C++编程思想》的作者，并与人合著了《C++编程思想 第2卷》（这两本书的英文影印版及中文版均已由机械工业出版社引进出版）及其他著作。他已经发表了150多篇论文，还经常参加世界各地的研讨会并进行演讲。

Bruce Eckel's Thinking in Java - JavaWorld Editor's Choice Award for Best Book, 2001 JavaWorld Reader's Choice Award for Best Book, 2000 Software Development Magazine Productivity Award, 1999 Java Developer's Journal Editor's Choice Award for Best Book, 1998 Software Development Magazine Jolt Product Excellence Award (for Thinking in C++), 1995 Thinking in Java has earned r...(展开全部)

Bruce Eckel是MindView公司（www.MindView.net）的总裁，该公司向客户提供软件咨询和培训。他是C++标准委员会拥有表决权的成员之一，拥有应用物理学学士和计算机工程硕士学位。除本书外，他还是《C++编程思想》的作者，并与人合著了《C++编程思想 第2卷》（这两本书的英文影印版及中文版均已由机械工业出版社引进出版）及其他著作。他已经发表了150多篇论文，还经常参加世界各地的研讨会并进行演讲。

In the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral, Joe’s wife, Violet, attacks the girl’s corpse. This passionate, profound story of love and obsession brings us back and forth in time, as a narrative is assembled from t...(展开全部)

托妮·莫里森（Toni Morrlson，1931～）美国黑人女作家。生于俄亥俄州钢城洛里恩，父亲是蓝领工人，母亲在白人家帮佣。1949 年她以优异成绩考入当时专为黑人开设的霍华德大学，攻读英语和古典文学。大学毕业后，又入康奈尔大学专攻福克纳和沃尔夫的小说，并以此获硕士学泣。此后，她在德克萨斯南方大学和霍德华大学任教。1966年，她在纽约兰多姆出版社担任高级编辑，曾为拳王穆罕默德·阿里自传和一些青年黑人作家的作品的出版竭尽全力。她所主编的《黑人之书》，记叙了美国黑人三百年历史，被称为美国黑人史的百科全书。70年代起，她先后在纽约州立大学、耶鲁大学和巴尔德学院讲授美国黑人文学，并为《纽约时报书评周报》撰写过3O篇高质量的书评文章，1987年起出任普林斯顿大学教授，讲授文学创作。莫里森可以说是一位学者型的小说家。 莫里森的主要成就在于...(展开全部)

Joe Trace, door-to-door salesman, erstwhile devoted husband, shoots to death his lover of three months, 18 year old Dorcas. At the funeral, his determined, hardworking wife Violet tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife. Captures the complex humanity of black urban life.

The eleventh edition of this trusted text takes students on an extraordinary musical journey through the changing styles and the fascinating history of jazz. With a strong emphasis on listening and an outstanding photo program, "Jazz" offers an insider's view of the most important music, artists, clubs, and precursors in jazz history. Personal accounts by major players ("Witnes...(展开全部)

Are people basically selfish? Can psychotherapists help people recover memories of sexual abuse that they have not recalled for decades? Can the moon cause people to go crazy or commit crimes? What do we actually "know" about the world through our senses? These are but a few of the fascinating questions that are addressed in D. Alan Bensley's engaging new book, Critical Thinkin...(展开全部)

《大象:Thinking in UML》以UML为载体，将面向对象的分析设计思想巧妙地融入建模过程中，通过贯穿全书的实例将软件系统开发过程中方方面面的知识有机地结合在一起，用生动的语言和精彩的事例将复杂枯燥的软件过程讲解得津津有味。全书分为准备篇、基础篇、进阶篇和总结篇四个部分。准备篇讲述面向对象分析的一些基本概念，及学习建模需要了解的一些基本知识。基础篇对UML的基础概念重新组织和归纳整理，进行扩展和讨论，引申出针对UML的这些概念在面向对象方法中应用方法的思考。进阶篇以一个实例贯穿全篇，阐述如何使用UML从头到尾地实施一个项目。总结篇针对在现实中经常遇到并且较难掌握的问题进行深入的探讨，升华在前几篇学习到的知识。