Godel, Eisele, Bach
This popular science book is highly praised in the English world and won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature. Through a comprehensive exposition of Godel's mathematical logic, Eisele's prints and Bach's music, this paper introduces mathematical logic, computability theory, artificial intelligence, linguistics, genetics, music and painting theory, etc. Ingenious conception, profound implication, broad vision and philosophical charm.
The Chinese translation has been used for more than ten years. Translators are experts in mathematics and philosophy, and they also get the direct participation of the original author. The translation is rigorous and easy to understand. Especially, with the help of the original author, western cultural allusions and proverbs have been transformed into China cultural allusions and proverbs as much as possible, making this translation a new creation and pioneering work in the translation history at home and abroad.
From One to Infinity: Facts and Measurements in Science
It is one of the most influential popular science classics in the world today. The writer is Tianzhi Gamov. Since/kloc-0 was introduced and published by Science Press in the late 1970s, it has aroused great repercussions in China and directly affected many popular science workers.
The author of this book introduces some important scientific progress since the 20th century in vivid language, from incredible numbers to relativity, elementary particles, entropy, to the mystery of life and the expansion of the universe, and tells the fun of science in simple terms. This book hardly uses any profound mathematical formulas, and both children and adults can read it.
A brief history of mankind
It is a historical work written by yuval Horali and one of the top ten classic popular science books in the world. This book introduces human history from the perspective of evolutionary biology. This is a book that tries to write clearly about human history. The cut-in perspective is very grand, and it is not limited to one country and one land.
The author describes the history of human evolution from the Stone Age to 2 1 century, and divides human history into four stages: cognitive revolution, agricultural revolution, human integration and unity and scientific revolution. In 20 15, A Brief History of Humanity was selected into the best-seller list of The New York Times and won the 10th Golden Book Award of the National Library of China.
This book has copyright in more than 20 countries. In addition to history, knowledge in anthropology, ecology and genetics is readily available. After the course adapted from this book was uploaded to YOUTUBE, it became popular all over the world and had a large number of young fans.