Check out your new year reading list
“Books are a lighthouse of standing in the vast sea of the time.”
——Edwin Percy Whipple
The new year of 2023 just arrived. It's time to read and improve ourselves. Let’s check out the 10 popular books selected by Tsinghua University Library and enjoy reading as a habit.
This book combines maps, classic photos, info-graphics, text captions and other illustrative methods to introduce and interpret key events in different stages of the CPC. The book is composed of ten chapters, reviewing the great course of the revolution, construction and reform led by the Communist Party of China.
The book uses the variety of roles played by Yuan Longping as writing logic, describing his life in which each identity has a classic image with text. It reappears Yuan Longping's brilliant life of unremitting struggle for the food security of the motherland and the people of the world.
Looking back at those strong and profound “red” footprints in the history of Chinese science and technology, this book is divided into four chapters: "responsibility", "search", "practice" and "feelings".
It tells the story of the communistic love between 100 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Communist Party of China, and takes the spiritual connotation of scientists as the framework. It presents moving stories of their dedication and dedication in the front line of scientific research and innovation in the face of the world's scientific and technological frontier, the main economic battlefield, major national needs, and people's lives and health.
This book tells the origin and discovery of the Silk Road from the theme exhibition "All Expectations Come Together: The Past and Present Lives of the Silk Road" at the China National Silk Museum in 2020.
Divided into three parts, the book tells the discovery and academic history of the Silk Road from three perspectives: the Sino-Western communication road with historical facts, the Silk Road proposed by Richthofen, and the World Heritage Silk Road proposed by UNESCO.
This book is THE oral autobiography of Li Funing, an English educator and senior professor at Peking University. Professor Li Funing's life experience is very representative, which can be said to be an epitome of the history of modern English education. His autobiography helps readers to review the history of Chinese English education in one hundred years, mirror the past and brighten the future.
Harvard's Nieman Foundation brings together the nation's leading journalists and nonfiction authors to share their creative experiences. The book is a collection of more than 50 creators’ classic thoughts, covering all aspects from finding a good theme, setting up the narrative structure of the story, shaping the quality of work, to writing and publishing the first book.
The book focuses on the most important questions in the contemporary philosophy of science and scientific methodology, and from all the problems the author selected cases to explain in the history of science.
The book is not only a simple atlas of science, but also a combination of the science writer’s profound scientific background, a beautiful prose and concise strokes. It portrays scientific images and makes wonderful interpretation and annotation for them, shows their far-reaching significance and influence on scientific development, and paints a new illustration of science.
How to eat better for the brain? This book is a brain diet book. From the brain science, microbial and nutritional genomics and other esoteric fields, the author integrates the research results of hundreds of scientists and provides us with a complete food plan proposal. The book also provides an immediate, hands-on guide for readers, including comprehensive tests, lists of nutritious foods, weekly recipes, and detailed recipes.
This book is a summary of the research done by the author in the computer field in the past ten years. The author has carried on the comparative study after discussing the human brain's nervous system control and logic structure of the computer mathematics.
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Source: Tsinghua University Library
Writer: Chen Yuxin
Editor: Liu Shutian
Photographer: Wei Minglun
Designer: Xia Yifei