常春藤、牛津、剑桥联合推荐,2019暑期必读书籍

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美国学生高强度阅读,大家早有耳闻,同样普通家庭,美国学生的阅读量却是中国学生的6倍。而在大学申请时,学校也经常问申请者最喜欢/值得分享的几本书籍是什么,或者最近阅读的书名,你所阅读的书单能反映出个人激情、主动性,也能展现出自己的学术兴趣。

  美国学生高强度阅读,大家早有耳闻,同样普通家庭,美国学生的阅读量却是中国学生的6倍。而在大学申请时,学校也经常问申请者最喜欢/值得分享的几本书籍是什么,或者最近阅读的书名,你所阅读的书单能反映出个人激情、主动性,也能展现出自己的学术兴趣。现在小编为大家介绍一下被常春藤、牛津、剑桥联合推荐的一份书单,这30本书,涵盖了STEM、经济、商科、哲学、生化医药等多门学科的通识书籍,为学生的通识教育打下基础,帮助学生建立起一套完整的知识体系和框架。

美国大学

  申请 STEM 方向

  ● The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - R Skloot

  ● Other Minds - P Godfrey-Smith

  ● Mutants: On the Form, Varieties and Errors of the Human Body - AM Leroi

  ● The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets - S Singh

  ● Fermat's Last Theorem - S Singh

  ● The Man Who Knew Infinity - R Kanigel

  ● Hidden Unity in Nature's Law - JC Taylor

  ● The Cosmic Onion - F Close

  ● The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Rebecca Skloot

  ● Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman - Richard Feynman

  ● Computational Fairy Tales - Jeremy Kubica

  ● Out of Their Minds - D Shasha and Cathy Lazere

  申请 经济学 & 商科 方向

  ● 23 Things They Don't Teach You about Capitalism - Ha-Joon Chang

  ● Predictably Irrational - D Ariely

  ● Nudge - C Susstein and R Thaler

  ● The White Man's Burden - W Easterly

  ● The Bottom Billion - P Collier

  ● The End of Alchemy - M King

  ● Thinking Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman

  ● Nudge - Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler

  ● Freakonomics - Dubner and Levitt

  ● Blink - Malcolm Gladwell

  ● Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World - Anand Giridharadas

  ● End This Depression Now!

  ● This Changes Everything Capitalism vs the Climate

  ● Monetary Policy and International Capital Flows

  ● The Finance Curse - Nicholas Shaxson

  ● Nine Crises: Fifty Years of Covering the British Economy from Devaluation to Brexit

  ● Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life

  申请 哲学 方向

  ● Introduction to Political Philosophy - R Wolff

  ● Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong - JL Mackie

  ● Utilitarianism: For and Against - JC Smart

  ● On Liberty - JS Mill

  ● Think by Simon Blackburn

  ● The Rise of Consciousness - Oliver Sacks. Or literally any other book by Oliver Sacks.

  ● To Float in the Space Between - Terrance Hayes

  ● Problems of Philosophy, Bertrand Russell

  ● The Second Sex - Simone de Beauvoir

  ● An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding; A Treatise of Human Nature - David Hume

  ● Meditations - Descartes

  ● Existentialism is a Humanism - Sartre

  ● The Republic - Plato

  ● The Fire Next Time - James Baldwin

  ● The Female Persuasion - Meg Wolitzer

  ● Bluets - Maggie Nelson

  ● Behold, America: The Entangled History of America First and the American Dream - Sarah Churchwell

  ● Concepts of Consciousness - Ned Block

  申请 医学 &生物医学 方向

  ● Being Mortal - A Gawunde

  ● This is Going to Hurt - A Kay

  ● When Breath Becomes Air - P Kalanithi

  ● Unnatural Causes - R Shepherd

  ● The Medici Effect -Frans Johansson

  ● Life at the Extremes - F Ashcroft

  ● The Man who mistook his Wife for a Hat - Oliver Sacks

  ● The Rise of Consciousness - Oliver Sacks

  申请 法学 方向

  ● Landmarks in the Law - A Denning

  ● The Discipline of Law - A Denning

  ● Five Ideas to Fight For - A Lester

  ● Invitation to Law - AW Simpson

  ● Whiteness as Property - C Harris

  ● Eve was Framed - H Kennedy

  ● Letters to a Law Student - Nicholas J. McBride

  ● The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court - Jeffrey Toobin

  ● Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism - Mahmood Mamdani

  申请 社会科学 方向

  ● AI Superpowers – Kai-Fu Lee

  ● The Everything Store – Brad Stone

  ● Originals: How Non-Conformists Move The World - Adam Grant

  ● American Like Me - America Ferrera

  ● On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City

  ● The Welfare of Nations

  ● The Great Transformation

  申请 工程 & 物理学 方向

  ● How Do Wings Work? - Holger Babinsky

  ● Structures – or Why Things Don't Fall Down - J.E. Gordon

  ● The Gecko's Foot: How Scientists are Taking a Leaf from Nature's Book - Peter Forbes

  ● Feynman Lectures on Physics

  申请 数学 & 统计学 方向

  ● A Russian Childhood - S. Kovalevskaya

  ● The Man Who Loved Only Sumbers - Paul Hoffman

  ● An Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning: Numbers, Sets and Functions

  申请 化学 方向

  ● The elements of murder - John Emsley

  ● The fats of life (sic) by Pond - Caroline M.

  ● Elegant Solutions : Ten bBautiful Experiments in Chemistry - Philip Ball

  ● The science of chocolate - S. T. Beckett

  ● Oxygen: The Molecule that Changed the World - N Lane

  申请 生物 方向

  ● The Demon-Haunted World - Carl Sagan

  ● Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion - Year History of the Human Body - Neil Shubin

  ● A Natural History of the Senses - Diane Ackerman

  ● What it is like to be a Bat - Thomas Nagel

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