It all started with Nathanael Johnson's decision to teach his daughter, Josephine, the names of every tree they passed as they walked up the hill to daycare in San Francisco, CA. It was a ridiculous project, not just because she couldn't even say the word "tree" yet, but also because he couldn't name a single one of them. When confronted with the futility of his mission, his in...(展开全部)

The discovery and publication of The Cottage Book in 1999 brought the name of Sir Edward Grey—Viscount Grey of Fallodon—to the fore again after years of neglect. The longest-serving Foreign Secretary of the 20th century, he was also a naturalist and writer of the first order. First published in 1927, The Charm of Birds was an immediate popular success, but has been unavailable ...(展开全部)

The discovery and publication of The Cottage Book in 1999 brought the name of Sir Edward Grey—Viscount Grey of Fallodon—to the fore again after years of neglect. The longest-serving Foreign Secretary of the 20th century, he was also a naturalist and writer of the first order. First published in 1927, The Charm of Birds was an immediate popular success, but has been unavailable ...(展开全部)

What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city's image more vivid and memorable to the city dweller? To answer these questions, Mr. Lynch, supported by studies of Los Angeles, Boston, and Jersey City, formulates a new criterion--imageability--and shows its potential value as a guide for the building and rebuil...(展开全部)

What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city's image more vivid and memorable to the city dweller? To answer these questions, Mr. Lynch, supported by studies of Los Angeles, Boston, and Jersey City, formulates a new criterion--imageability--and shows its potential value as a guide for the building and rebuil...(展开全部)

安德烈·瓦尔拉莫夫 （Andrey Varlamov） 超导理论和凝聚态物理学领域的著名科学家 1954年出生于苏联基辅；1980年在阿历克斯·阿布里科索夫指导下获凝聚态物理学博士学位，1986年获苏联国家青年科学家物理学奖，1990~1999任莫斯科钢铁与合金研究所理论物理系教授；1999年起任意大利国家研究委员会超导、新材料和器件研究所研究主任，罗马大学教授；2009年起任意大利科学院通讯院士；有8本超导理论方面的专著和130余篇科学论文；积极的科普作家，1986~1992年任苏联科学院科普杂志《量子》副主编；有50余篇科普作品发表于《量子》等著名科普刊物，主要由这些科普作品结集成书的《奇妙的物理学》出版于1987年，在其后25年内以6种语言出版了12版。 列夫·阿斯拉马卓夫 （Lev Aslamazov） 1944年出生于苏联巴顿；1980年获...(展开全部)

安德烈·瓦尔拉莫夫 （Andrey Varlamov） 超导理论和凝聚态物理学领域的著名科学家 1954年出生于苏联基辅；1980年在阿历克斯·阿布里科索夫指导下获凝聚态物理学博士学位，1986年获苏联国家青年科学家物理学奖，1990~1999任莫斯科钢铁与合金研究所理论物理系教授；1999年起任意大利国家研究委员会超导、新材料和器件研究所研究主任，罗马大学教授；2009年起任意大利科学院通讯院士；有8本超导理论方面的专著和130余篇科学论文；积极的科普作家，1986~1992年任苏联科学院科普杂志《量子》副主编；有50余篇科普作品发表于《量子》等著名科普刊物，主要由这些科普作品结集成书的《奇妙的物理学》出版于1987年，在其后25年内以6种语言出版了12版。 列夫·阿斯拉马卓夫 （Lev Aslamazov） 1944年出生于苏联巴顿；1980年获...(展开全部)

This book develops the best traditions of this kind of scientific literature. Written by working theoretical physicists who are at the same time dedicated popularizers of scientific knowledge, the book is clear and captivating in style. It brings to the reader the latest achievements of quantum solid-state physics; but on the way it shows how the laws of physics reveal themselv...(展开全部)

Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as we've never seen it before. 13.7 billion years old. 93 billion light years wide. It contains over 100 billion galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars. This infinite, vast and complex Universe has been the subject of human fascination ...(展开全部)

Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as we've never seen it before. 13.7 billion years old. 93 billion light years wide. It contains over 100 billion galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars. This infinite, vast and complex Universe has been the subject of human fascination ...(展开全部)