World Famous People Encyclopedia. Illustrated Edition

Author: Cui Zhonglei, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: The history of humanity is a history of continuous exploration and discovery. From Copernicus's heliocentric theory to Newton's law of universal gravitation; from Magellan's circumnavigation to Gagarin's journey into space; from Einstein's theory of relativity to Hawking's theory of mini-black hole explosions; from Faraday's electromagnetic induction theory to Edison's invention of the electric light bulb, humanity has always craved progress and the pursuit of knowledge. Never has the step of seeking knowledge stopped. "It is better to fish than to gaze at the fish in the water." Students should set correct life goals and determine the right direction for their lives. Reading the stories of famous figures is the best shortcut. This book selects 100 world-famous individuals, representing the cream of humanity over thousands of years. Among them are brilliant and adventurous era elites, simple yet brilliant literary masters, diligent scientific geniuses, and strategic military commanders. If students can find inspiration from these stories, it will be the greatest satisfaction for all the editors. This book features 158 of the most representative figures in world literature, art, science, military, philosophy, politics, and economics, detailing their life experiences. To ensure authority and accuracy, we have also included over 300 exquisite color illustrations, making the book rich in visuals and easy for students to read and learn.