大历史 Big History

基本信息

Format: Paperback| 376 pages  

Dimensions: 217x 258x 24mm| 1,350g  

Publication date: 07 Apr 2022 

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd  

Imprint: DK

ISBN: 9780241515525

页面参数仅供参考，具体以实物为准

内容简介

138亿年的人类和宇宙历史被总结在一本大书中。在DK，我们相信发现的力量。因此，通过这本全新的历史书，你可以轻松发现我们是如何在宇宙的背景下走到今天的。

准备进行一次回溯之旅，从形成我们宇宙的大爆炸，到时间的黎明，一直延伸到今天，并探索一系列事件如何改变了我们称之为家园的星球上的生命性质和进程。因此，准备通过这本包罗万象的历史书深入了解过去，它承诺：-独特的图形和艺术作品-证据展区揭开不同物体的各个方面，解释我们如何知道我们所知道的-大思想展区和时间线探索关键事件之间的联系-可选的64页参考部分。世界历史年表每一页都充满了奇妙的事实和非凡的图片，《大历史》汇集了令人难以置信的各种观点，通过使用多种学科来研究138亿年的历史，从而使整个世界的历史变得栩栩如生！在这本书中，我们可以看到很多关于世界历史的信息。当你探索大量不同的主题领域时，庆祝你的好奇心，从天文学到动物生命、海底到冰核、早期人类、帝国时代、气候变化等等，这本包罗万象的历史事实书确实有值得每个人喜爱的地方。对于希望看到过去的人来说，这是一本理想书籍，对于12岁以上的孩子和对宇宙和人类历史感兴趣的成年人来说，这也是一本理想的读物。

学生和教育工作者要寻找一个了解历史的激励窗口，无疑会喜欢这本历史百科全书，在这本引人入胜的读物中，过去的人和地方将在你眼前重现。本书由大卫-克里斯蒂安教授作序，他的大历史TED演讲有超过1200万次的浏览量，并与比尔-盖茨的在线大历史项目保持一致，难怪这本非凡的书在全球范围内获得了成功，在全球范围内售出了158,000册！DK已经准备好带你进入一个鼓舞人心的过去和未来之旅。你要和我们一起去吗？

13.8 billion years of human and cosmic history summarised in one big book. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So with this brand-new history book, you can easily discover how we got to where we are within the context of our Universe.

Prepare to take a journey back in time to the very beginning, from the Big Bang forming our Universe, to the dawn of time, stretching across to the present day, and explore the ways in which a series of major events has changed the nature and course of life on the planet we call home. So prepare to dive deep into the past with this all-encompassing history book, which promises:-Unique graphics and artworks -Evidence spreads unpick aspects of different objects to explain how we know what we know-Big ideas spreads and timelines explore connections between key events-Optional 64-page reference section: Timelines of world historyWith each page jam-packed with fantastic facts and extraordinary pictures, Big History brings together an incredible range of perspectives, by using multiple disciplines to examine 13.8 billion years of history and thus bringing to life the entire history of the world! Celebrate your curiosity as you explore a plethora of different subject areas, from astronomy to animal life, ocean floors to icy cores, early humans, the age of empires, climate change and more, this all-encompassing history fact book truly does have something for everyone to love. A must-have volume for history enthusiasts who want to see the past come to life, and doubling up as an ideal read for kids aged 12+ and adults alike with an interest in cosmic and human history.

Students and educators looking for an inspiring window into history will no doubt love this historical encyclopaedia, whereby the people and places of the past will be brought back to life before your very eyes in this riveting read. Encompassing a foreword by Professor David Christian, whose Big History TED talk has had over 12 million views, and aligned with Bill Gates' online Big History Project, it's no wonder this extraordinary book is a global success, with 158,000 copies sold worldwide!DK is ready to take you on an inspiring journey into the past and beyond. Are you coming with us?

作者简介

大卫·克里斯蒂安教授（前言作者）

大卫·克里斯蒂安教授是大历史的创始人。他是麦考瑞大学的特聘教授，与比尔·盖茨是大历史项目的联合创始人，是11个经典TED演讲之一的主持人，浏览量超过1200万，也是COURSERA上世界上第1个大历史MOOC的讲师。大卫在国际上做过数百次演讲，包括2012年、2014年和2015年的达沃斯世界经济论坛。他是澳大利亚人文学院和荷兰皇家科学与人文协会的成员，也是《全球历史杂志》和《剑桥世界史》的编委会成员。

Professor David Christian (foreword writer)

Professor David Christian is the founder of Big History. He is a Distinguished Professor at Macquarie University, co-founder with Bill Gates of the Big History Project, presenter of one of the 11 classic TED Talks with over 12 million views, and instructor in the world's first Big History MOOC on COURSERA . David has given hundreds of presentations internationally, including Davos World Economic Forum in 2012, 2014, and 2015. He is a member of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities, and a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Global History and The Cambridge World History.