The book "One Hundred Thousand Whys" covers the mysterious universe, art and culture, the animal kingdom, botanical gardens, the earth's landscape, scientific knowledge, military aerospace, transportation expo, mysteries of the human body, and unsolved mysteries etc. content.
Introduction to "One Hundred Thousand Whys":
1. The name of "One Hundred Thousand Whys" is borrowed from the Soviet science and literature writer Ilin (real name Ilya Yako The popular science book "One Hundred Thousand Whys" by Vladimir Marshak. Illing is taken from a poem by the British writer Joseph Rudyard Kipling, winner of the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature: "Where are five thousand? What to do with seven thousand? Why a hundred thousand?" "One hundred thousand" is a fictitious reference, used to describe many.
2. The book brand "One Hundred Thousand Whys" was first created by Children's Publishing House in Shanghai in 1961. Articles usually use the title "Why?", and each article is A scientific popularization work of several thousand words. Over the past 50 years since its birth, the brand has influenced countless readers seeking knowledge with its reader-friendly editorial format and strictly selected graphic and text content.
About the author:
1. Han Qide, male, Han nationality, born in July 1945 in Cixi, Zhejiang, a member of the Jiu San Society and a member of the Communist Party of China, started working in December 1968 , postgraduate degree, master's degree in medicine, professor, pathophysiologist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is currently Vice Chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Chairman of the Central Committee of Jiusan Society, and Honorary Chairman of the China Association for Science and Technology.
2. President of the European and American Alumni Association and Chinese Overseas Students Association, and honorary vice president of the Red Cross Society of China. Han Qide has been engaged in basic cardiovascular research for a long time, and was the first to confirm the hypothesis that a1 adrenergic receptor (a1-AR) contains two subtypes, a1A and a1B. From "March to Science" to "Rejuvenate the Nation through Science and Education", although the background of the times has changed, keeping up with the pulse of the development of the times and understanding the changes in readers' needs for science education have become the "One Hundred Thousand Whys" that the editors of Children's Publishing House have given them. Changing mission.