Origin of Species and Darwin 物种起源与达尔文 Charles Darwin was the British naturalist who became famous for his theories of evolution and natural selection. Like several scientists before him, Darwin believed all the life on earth evolved o...
The Cavendish Laboratory 卡文迪什实验室的风水 Since its foundation, the Laboratory has had great fortune in appointing Cavendish professors who, between them, have changed completely our understanding of the physical world. 自成立以来卡...
The Secret of Life in the Pub 克里克和沃森[qh]The names of James Watson and Francis Crick are bound together forever because the scientific discovery they made was truly a joint enterprise,Watson and Crick were the first to describe the struc...
The Genius in the Wheelchair 轮椅上的天才霍金 Stephen Hawking was born on 8 January 1942,the 300th anniversary of Galileo's death. He has come to be thought of the greatest mind in physics since Albert Einstein. 斯蒂芬霍金出生于1942年...
Winnie the Pooh and Milne 《小熊维尼》与米尔恩 Alan Alexander Milne was born on the 18th of January 1882 in Hampstead, London. He studied at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a degree in mathematics...
William Wordsworth 湖畔诗人华玆华斯[qh]Wordsworth was one of the most influential of England's Romantic poets. 华兹华斯是最有影响力的英格兰浪漫主义诗人之一。 William Wordsworth was bom on 7 April 1770 at Cockermouth in...
Byron, the Play Boy 花花公子拜伦 More than any other poet Lord Byron has been identified with his own heroes - with Childe Harold, the romantic traveler; with Manfred, the outcast from society; with Don Juan, the cynical lover. Although Byron d...
John Milton 失明诗人弥尔顿 One of the greatest poets of the English language, John Milton, is best-known for his epic poem Paradise Lost. Mihons powerful prose and poetry had an immense influence especially on the 18th-century verse. Besides p...
Great Court Run 庭院中的赛跑 The course of the Great Court Run now is 341 meters long. The length of time between the start and the finish of the chimes is about 43 seconds, but this varies according to the state of winding and atmospheric cond...
The Eagle Pub 老鹰酒吧 Originally opened in 1667 as the Eagle and Child,The Eagle pub is one of Cambridge's most popular drinking establishments and one with an impressive historical legacy. It can be found on Benet Street, just to the South of...