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SuperCooperators
Zhejiang People's Publishing House · 2013
SuperCooperators is an interdisciplinary popular science work co-authored by Martin Nowak, professor of mathematics and biology at Harvard University,…
Thinking in Complexity: The Complex Dynamics of Matter, Mind, and Mankind
Central Compilation & Translation Press · 1999
This book is the representative work of the German philosopher of science Klaus Mainzer, originally published in English as Thinking in Complexity: Th…
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization
CITIC Press · 2009
The Fifth Discipline is the magnum opus of Peter Senge, a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management. First published in English in 1990, it is regar…
The KK Trilogy (Out of Control · What Technology Wants · The Inevitable)
Publishing House of Electronics Industry · 2023
The KK Trilogy is a Chinese collection of three representative works by Kevin Kelly, founding executive editor of Wired and known as "KK," published i…
The Pinnacle of Science: Informal Talks on Artificial Intelligence
Posts & Telecom Press · 2015
The Pinnacle of Science: Informal Talks on Artificial Intelligence is the first popular-science book by the Swarma Club, written chapter by chapter by…
Complexity: Connections, Opportunities and Positioning in the Information Age
CITIC Press · 2017
The information age we inhabit has given rise to two seemingly opposite trends: on the one hand, technology gives individuals unprecedented connective…
Think Twice: How to Avoid Irrational Decision Traps
China Friendship Publishing Company · 2014
Why do we feel confident when making plans but often fail to finish them? Why are we still willing to buy lottery tickets when we know the odds of win…
Everything Is Obvious: Once You Know the Answer
Sichuan Science and Technology Press · 2019
Everything Is Obvious is a work by Duncan J. Watts, one of the founders of network science and known as the "father of the small-world network." The s…
Complexity: Connections, Opportunities, and Positioning in the Information Age
CITIC Press · 2017
This book is a primer on social networks and complexity thinking for general readers by Luo Jiade, professor in the Department of Sociology at Tsinghu…
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
CITIC Press · 2019
Skin in the Game is Taleb's contribution to the Incerto series, following Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, and Antifragile. Drawing its title fro…
First Push: Bestselling Classics (15-Volume Set)
Hunan Science & Technology Press · 2021
First Push: Bestselling Classics is a curated collection released by Hunan Science and Technology Press to mark nearly three decades of the First Push…
Out of Control: The Final Fate and Ending of All Mankind
New Star Press · 2010
Out of Control: The Final Fate and Ending of All Mankind is the representative work of the American writer Kevin Kelly (often called KK by readers), f…
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
CITIC Press · 2017
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World is a management book about how organizations function in complex environments. Its author, …
Written on the Edge of Physics: Fu Wocheng's Zhihu Anthology
Zhejiang Publishing United Group Digital Media Co., Ltd. · 2015
Written on the Edge of Physics is a popular-science anthology in Zhihu's "Salt" series. Its author, Fu Wocheng, holds a PhD in physics, focusing on st…
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
CITIC Press · 2018
Why do elephants have much slower heartbeats and longer lives than mice? Why does per capita innovation output rise as a city doubles in size, while e…
Criticality: The Design Principle of Intelligence
· 2015
This book is No. 53 in Zhihu's "Salt" series of e-books. Its author, Fu Wocheng, holds a PhD from the Department of Physics at Nanjing University and …
Criticality: The Design Principles of Intelligence
Zhihu Yan Series · 2015
This is a popular-science book that examines where "intelligence" comes from through the lens of physics. Starting from the seemingly specialized phys…
Out of Control: The Final Fate and Ending of All Humanity
CITIC Press · 2015
Out of Control is the breakout work of Kevin Kelly (KK), founding executive editor of Wired, first published in English in 1994. Kelly looks at machin…
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design with Applications, 3rd Edition (Revised)
Publishing House of Electronics Industry · 2016
This book is the Chinese translation of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design with Applications, 3rd Edition, the representative work of Grady Booch, on…
First Push Book Series: Comprehensive Series
Hunan Science & Technology Press · 2018
The Comprehensive Series of the First Push Book Series, published by Hunan Science and Technology Press, is an omnibus series spanning mathematics, co…