布赖恩·费根（Brian M. Fagan）是著名的考古学作家，是非洲史领域跨学科研究的先锋。自1967年开始，他成为加州大学圣芭芭拉分校的人类学教授，并开始专职于面向大众写作和讲授考古学。费根教授撰写了多部畅销教材，包括《考古学入门》（Archaeology: A Brief Introduction）、《尼罗河的劫掠》（The Rape of the Nile）等。

布赖恩·费根（Brian M. Fagan）是著名的考古学作家，是非洲史领域跨学科研究的先锋。自1967年开始，他成为加州大学圣芭芭拉分校的人类学教授，并开始专职于面向大众写作和讲授考古学。费根教授撰写了多部畅销教材，包括《考古学入门》（Archaeology: A Brief Introduction）、《尼罗河的劫掠》（The Rape of the Nile）等。

Edition: Ninth edition This popular introductory textbook provides an overview of more than 3 million years of human prehistory. Written in an accessible and jargon-free style, this engaging volume tells the story of humanity from our beginnings in tropical Africa up to the advent of the world’s first urban civilizations. A truly global account, World Prehistory surveys the lat...(展开全部)

In keeping with their successful introductory econometrics text, Stock and Watson motivate each methodological topic with a real-world policy application that uses data, so that readers apply the theory immediately. Introduction to Econometrics, Brief, is a streamlined version of their text, including the fundamental topics, an early review of statistics and probability,...(展开全部)

"The philosophy of mind is unique among contemporary philosophical subjects," writes John Searle, "in that all of the most famous and influential theories are false." One of the world's most eminent thinkers, Searle dismantles these theories as he presents a vividly written, comprehensive introduction to the mind. He begins with a look at the twelve problems of philosophy of mi...(展开全部)

"The philosophy of mind is unique among contemporary philosophical subjects," writes John Searle, "in that all of the most famous and influential theories are false." One of the world's most eminent thinkers, Searle dismantles these theories as he presents a vividly written, comprehensive introduction to the mind. He begins with a look at the twelve problems of philosophy of mi...(展开全部)

This leading textbook for first courses in linear algebra comes from the hugely experienced MIT lecturer and author Gilbert Strang. The book's tried and tested approach is direct, offering practical explanations and examples, while showing the beauty and variety of the subject. Unlike most other linear algebra textbooks, the approach is not a repetitive drill. Instead it inspir...(展开全部)

Praise for the Third Edition "...guides and leads the reader through the learning path ...[e]xamples are stated very clearly and the results are presented with attention to detail." --MAA Reviews Fully updated to reflect new developments in the field, the Fourth Edition of Introduction to Optimization fills the need for accessible treatment of optimization theory and methods wi...(展开全部)

This leading textbook for first courses in linear algebra comes from the hugely experienced MIT lecturer and author Gilbert Strang. The book's tried and tested approach is direct, offering practical explanations and examples, while showing the beauty and variety of the subject. Unlike most other linear algebra textbooks, the approach is not a repetitive drill. Instead it inspir...(展开全部)

In the Fourth Edition of Cultures and Societies in a Changing World, author Wendy Griswold illuminates how culture shapes our social world and how society shapes culture. Through this book, students will gain an understanding of the sociology of culture and explore stories, beliefs, media, ideas, art, religious practices, fashions, and rituals from a sociological perspective. C...(展开全部)