商品簡介
Irresistible, sophisticated trivia--Poundstone establishes objective ways of determining which really is the biggest, the highest, the greatest, and the best in a series of witty anecdotal and provocative essays.
作者簡介
William Poundstone?studied physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of?The Recursive Universe, about information theory and physics, and?Labyrinths of Reason, an exploration of paradox in science. The author of such popular books as?Big Secrets,?The Ultimate, and?Prisoner’s Dilemma,?he has also written for?Esquire,?Harper’s Magazine,?SPY, and other periodicals. Poundstone lives in Los Angeles.
