When and where did science begin? Historians have offered different answers to these questions, some pointing to Babylonian observational astronomy, some to the speculations of natural philosophers of ancient Greece. Others have opted for early modern Europe, which saw the triumph of Copernicanism and the birth of experimental science, while yet another view is that the appeara...(展开全部)

When and where did science begin? Historians have offered different answers to these questions, some pointing to Babylonian observational astronomy, some to the speculations of natural philosophers of ancient Greece. Others have opted for early modern Europe, which saw the triumph of Copernicanism and the birth of experimental science, while yet another view is that the appeara...(展开全部)

A play based on the true story of a French diplomat, Bernard Boursicot, posted to Peking, who fell in love with a seductive opera singer, named Shi Pei Pu, apparently unaware that Pei Pu was a man. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

A play based on the true story of a French diplomat, Bernard Boursicot, posted to Peking, who fell in love with a seductive opera singer, named Shi Pei Pu, apparently unaware that Pei Pu was a man. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

乔纳森•威尔逊，英国著名足球记者、专栏作家，足球季刊《暴雪》主编。出版足球类书籍包括：为名帅克拉夫撰写的传记《没人说过谢谢你》，描绘东欧足球的《铁幕之后》，分别用十场经典比赛剖析英格兰队和利物浦队的《三狮十战》《红军十战》，讲述桑德兰队故事的《转变》，将目光投向门将的《局外人：门将的文化史》，以及刻画和探寻阿根廷足球的《脏脸天使：足球阿根廷史》。他为《卫报》《体育画报》《世界足球》等媒体撰文。他所著的《倒转金字塔》一书获英国体育俱乐部奖。

乔纳森•威尔逊，英国著名足球记者、专栏作家，足球季刊《暴雪》主编。出版足球类书籍包括：为名帅克拉夫撰写的传记《没人说过谢谢你》，描绘东欧足球的《铁幕之后》，分别用十场经典比赛剖析英格兰队和利物浦队的《三狮十战》《红军十战》，讲述桑德兰队故事的《转变》，将目光投向门将的《局外人：门将的文化史》，以及刻画和探寻阿根廷足球的《脏脸天使：足球阿根廷史》。他为《卫报》《体育画报》《世界足球》等媒体撰文。他所著的《倒转金字塔》一书获英国体育俱乐部奖。

波丽•邓巴（Polly Dunbar）今日英国人气儿童插画家和作家。16岁就出版了两本著作。后来不断努力，被推选为英国十大插画家之一。这位才女还是Long Nose Puppets剧团的创办人，看剧团的名字就知道，她还喜欢制作木偶。

在《達文西密碼》（The Da Vinci Code）還未竄上暢銷榜之前，Dan Brown的舊作一直不能算是熱門書。Angles & Demons可以說是《達文西密碼》的前傳，也是他所有的書中科幻味最重的一本。他的主角也就是出現在《達文西密碼》中的符號學家蘭登，只不過蘭登這次要破的案子，可不是跟名畫有關的，而是瑞典實驗室的一位頂尖的物理學家被謀殺，他的突破性成果——一個能量可與核能相比的物質被偷，抽絲剝繭竟然發現這是一樁與梵蒂崗有關的陰謀……

Cynical, quick-on-the-trigger Takeshi Kovacs, the ex-U.N. envoy turned private eye, has changed careers, and bodies, once more . . . trading sleuthing for soldiering as a warrior-for-hire, and helping a far-flung planeta (TM)s government put down a bloody revolution.

Cynical, quick-on-the-trigger Takeshi Kovacs, the ex-U.N. envoy turned private eye, has changed careers, and bodies, once more . . . trading sleuthing for soldiering as a warrior-for-hire, and helping a far-flung planeta (TM)s government put down a bloody revolution.