《幽灵地图》封面

幽灵地图

The Ghost Map

Steven Johnson · 初版 2006 年

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为什么值得读

  • 详述斯诺绘制疫情地图与锁定病源的推导过程
  • 借霍乱危机全景展现19世纪伦敦社会生活图景
  • 呈现理性实证分析在公共卫生领域的成功范例

这是一段关于维多利亚时代伦敦最严重霍乱爆发的惊心动魄历史记录,也是一次精彩绝伦的探索,展现了Dr. John Snow的解决方案如何彻底改变了我们对疾病、城市、科学与现代世界的认知。作者常被誉为可与Malcolm Gladwell、E. O. Wilson和James Gleick比肩的新锐思想家,The Ghost Map是一部以真实历史英雄为主角的引人入胜之作,生动阐明了病毒传播、城市崛起与科学探索本质之间交织的历史。这些都是长期令Steven Johnson痴迷的主题,而The Ghost……

Hacker News 上怎么说

  • 史蒂芬·约翰逊的《幽灵地图》(The Ghost Map)讲的就是斯诺的地图以及绘制它的全过程。有机会的话值得一读。

    Steven Johnson's book The Ghost Map was about Snow's map and the process that went into creating it. A good read if you have the opportunity.

  • 这是一本好书,但分析有些片面。我建议搭配一本讲述“高度现代主义”(High Modernism)非常奏效的案例的书一起读,比如《幽灵地图》之类的。https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36086.The_Ghost_Map

    It's a great book but one sided in its analysis. I'd recommend pairing it with a book about a case where High Modernism worked great, like The Ghost Map or something. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36086.The_Ghost_Map

  • ……罗宾·霍布的《刺客正传》三部曲和《活船商旅》三部曲——纯粹的享受。5. V.E. 施瓦布的《魔法的色彩》三部曲,重温,准备开读新篇章。6. 几本特里·普拉切特的小说。非虚构类:1. 史蒂芬·约翰逊的《幽灵地图》,讲述 1854 年伦敦霍乱爆发,但更多是关于那个时期的社会与生活。2. 《忠奸人》(Donnie Brasco)——FBI 探员卧底潜入五大家族之一,把许多人……

    …trilogy and The Liveship Traders trilogy by Robin Hobb - pure pleasure. 5. Shades of Magic trilogy by V.E.Schwab, re-read, preparing to read new cycle. 6. Some Terry Prachett books. Non Fiction: 1. Ghost Map by Steven Johnson, about cholera outbreak in London in 1854, but more about society and life of that period. 2. Donnie Brasco - FBI guy infiltrated to one of five Mafia families and bring many people…

  • 史蒂芬·柏林·约翰逊 -《幽灵地图》:http://www.amazon.com/dp/1594482691

    Steven Berlin Johnson - The Ghost Map: http://www.amazon.com/dp/1594482691

  • ……安妮·阿普尔鲍姆的《铁幕:摧毁东欧 1944-1956》,https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13531848-iron-curtain - 西蒙·塞巴格·蒙蒂菲奥里的《罗曼诺夫皇朝:1613-1918》,https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26109020-the-romanovs - 史蒂芬·约翰逊的《幽灵地图:伦敦最致命传染病的故事,以及它如何改变了科学、城市与现代世界》,https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36086.The_Ghost_Map - 《先发制人》……

    …1944-1956 by Applebaum, Anne, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13531848-iron-curtain - The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Montefiore, Simon Sebag, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26109020-the-romanovs - The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Johnson, Steven, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36086.The_Ghost_Map - Rise and Kill…

  • ……安妮·阿普尔鲍姆的《铁幕:摧毁东欧 1944-1956》,https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13531848-iron-curtain - 西蒙·塞巴格·蒙蒂菲奥里的《罗曼诺夫皇朝:1613-1918》,https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26109020-the-romanovs - 史蒂芬·约翰逊的《幽灵地图:伦敦最致命传染病的故事,以及它如何改变了科学、城市与现代世界》,https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36086.The_Ghost_Map - 《先发制人》:……

    …1944-1956 by Applebaum, Anne, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13531848-iron-curtain - The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Montefiore, Simon Sebag, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26109020-the-romanovs - The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Johnson, Steven, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36086.The_Ghost_Map - Rise and Kill First:…

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