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Lions' Commentary on Unix cover

1601. Lions' Commentary on Unix

by John Lions

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Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science (Great Discoveries) cover

1602. Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science (Great Discoveries)

by Lawrence Maxwell Krauss

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PostgreSQL: Up and Running, 2nd Edition cover

1603. PostgreSQL: Up and Running, 2nd Edition

A Good Enough Parent: A Book on Child-Rearing cover

1604. A Good Enough Parent: A Book on Child-Rearing

by Bruno Bettelheim

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Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls cover

1605. Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls

by Mary Bray Pipher

A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America cover

1606. A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America

by Vishaan Chakrabarti

Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of Our Planet cover

1607. Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of Our Planet

by Ted Nield

Going Postal: Rage, Murder, and Rebellion: From Reagan's Workplaces to Clinton's Columbine and Beyond cover

1608. Going Postal: Rage, Murder, and Rebellion: From Reagan's Workplaces to Clinton's Columbine and Beyond

by Mark Ames

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Gravitation cover

1609. Gravitation

by Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibald Wheeler

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Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing cover

1610. Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing

by Andrew M. St. Laurent

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Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy cover

1611. Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy

by Vladik Khononov

The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest cover

1612. The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest

by Edward Chancellor

The Complete Guide to Capital Markets for Quantitative Professionals (McGraw-Hill Library of Investment and Finance) cover

1613. The Complete Guide to Capital Markets for Quantitative Professionals (McGraw-Hill Library of Investment and Finance)

by Alex Kuznetsov

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Nuclear War Survival Skills: Updated and Expanded 1987 Edition cover

1614. Nuclear War Survival Skills: Updated and Expanded 1987 Edition

by Cresson H. Kearny

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Functional JavaScript: Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.js cover

1615. Functional JavaScript: Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.js

by Michael Fogus

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The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be cover

1616. The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be

by James Bernard MacKinnon

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Revolution in The Valley [Paperback]: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made cover

1617. Revolution in The Valley [Paperback]: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made

by Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Capps

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The Practical Einstein: Experiments, Patents, Inventions cover

1618. The Practical Einstein: Experiments, Patents, Inventions

by József Illy

Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards (The Wiley Finance Series) cover

1619. Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards (The Wiley Finance Series)

by Antti Ilmanen

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Jackass Investing: Don't do it. Profit from it. cover

1620. Jackass Investing: Don't do it. Profit from it.

by Michael Dever

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Quantitative Value, + Web Site: A Practitioner's Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors (Wiley Finance) cover

1621. Quantitative Value, + Web Site: A Practitioner's Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors (Wiley Finance)

by Tobias Carlisle

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Coding Theory and Cryptography: The Essentials, Second Edition (Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics) cover

1622. Coding Theory and Cryptography: The Essentials, Second Edition (Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics)

by D.C. Hankerson, Gary Hoffman, D.A. Leonard, Charles C. Lindner, K.T. Phelps, C.A. Rodger, J.R. Wall

Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering cover

1623. Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering

by Robert L. Glass

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Deception: How Clinton Sold America Out to the Chinese Military cover

1624. Deception: How Clinton Sold America Out to the Chinese Military

by Charles Robinson Smith

The Web Architect's Handbook cover

1625. The Web Architect's Handbook

by Charles Stross

The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful, and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old: Revised Edition cover

1626. The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful, and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old: Revised Edition

by Harvey Karp, M.D.

Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks cover

1627. Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks

by Michal Zalewski

Learning the Art of Electronics: A Hands-On Lab Course cover

1628. Learning the Art of Electronics: A Hands-On Lab Course

by Thomas C. Hayes, Paul Horowitz

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Marijuana and Madness cover

1629. Marijuana and Madness

by Deepak Cyril D'Souza, David Castle, Robin Murray

Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies cover

1630. Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies

by Geoffrey B. West

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Designing for the Digital Age: How to Create Human-Centered Products and Services cover

1631. Designing for the Digital Age: How to Create Human-Centered Products and Services

by Kim Goodwin

Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health--and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More cover

1632. Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health--and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More

by Christopher M. Palmer, MD

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Tidy First? cover

1633. Tidy First?

by Kent Beck

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Think Perl 6 cover

1634. Think Perl 6

Learning Gap: Why Our Schools Are Failing and What We Can Learn from Japanese and Chinese Education cover

1635. Learning Gap: Why Our Schools Are Failing and What We Can Learn from Japanese and Chinese Education

by Harold Stevenson, James W. Stigler

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Vision in Elementary Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

1636. Vision in Elementary Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by W. W. Sawyer

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Get Together: How to Build a Community With Your People cover

1637. Get Together: How to Build a Community With Your People

by Bailey Richardson, Kevin Huynh, Kai Elmer Sotto

Programming FPGAs: Getting Started with Verilog cover

1638. Programming FPGAs: Getting Started with Verilog

by Simon Monk

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine cover

1639. The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine

by Charles Petzold

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Performing Under Pressure: The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most cover

1640. Performing Under Pressure: The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most

by Hendrie Weisinger, J. P. Pawliw-Fry

Queen in 3-D: Bohemian Rhapsody Edition: 2019 cover

1641. Queen in 3-D: Bohemian Rhapsody Edition: 2019

by Brian May

The Rust Programming Language cover

1642. The Rust Programming Language

by Steve Klabnik, Carol Nichols

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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine cover

1643. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

by Rashid Khalidi

The Logic Of Sports Betting cover

1644. The Logic Of Sports Betting

by Matthew Davidow, Ed Miller

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet (Theory Redux) cover

1645. The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet (Theory Redux)

by Bogna Konior

Modern Operating Systems (3rd Edition) cover

1646. Modern Operating Systems (3rd Edition)

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum

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Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion cover

1647. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

by Jia Tolentino

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Essential Cell Biology cover

1648. Essential Cell Biology

by Bruce Alberts, Dennis Bray, Karen Hopkin, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, Keith Roberts

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations cover

1649. Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

by Thomas L. Friedman

Psychology and Life cover

1650. Psychology and Life

by Richard J. Gerrig, Philip G. Zimbardo

Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems cover

1651. Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems

by David J. Agans

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How the Irish Became White cover

1652. How the Irish Became White

by Noel Ignatiev

Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System cover

1653. Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System

by M. Chris Fabricant

Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature cover

1654. Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature

by Richard Rhodes

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The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must cover

1655. The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must

by Robert Zubrin, Richard Wagner

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College Algebra QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide (QuickStudy Academic) cover

1656. College Algebra QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide (QuickStudy Academic)

by BarCharts, Inc, Ken Yablonsky

Component Software: Beyond Object-Oriented Programming cover

1657. Component Software: Beyond Object-Oriented Programming

by Clemens Szyperski, Dominik Gruntz, Stephan Murer

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Platform Capitalism (Theory Redux) cover

1658. Platform Capitalism (Theory Redux)

by Nick Srnicek

The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food cover

1659. The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food

by Jennifer B. Lee

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PostgreSQL 16 Administration Cookbook cover

1660. PostgreSQL 16 Administration Cookbook

by Gianni Ciolli, Jimmy Angelakos, Boriss Mejías

Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food cover

1661. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

by Chris van Tulleken

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A Primer on Pontryagin's Principle in Optimal Control: Second Edition cover

1662. A Primer on Pontryagin's Principle in Optimal Control: Second Edition

by I. Michael Ross

Make Your Own Working Paper Clock cover

1663. Make Your Own Working Paper Clock

by James Smith Rudolph

In Praise of Hard Industries: Why Manufacturing, Not the Information Economy, Is the Key to Future Prosperity cover

1664. In Praise of Hard Industries: Why Manufacturing, Not the Information Economy, Is the Key to Future Prosperity

by Eamonn Fingleton

Secret Sauce: The Ultimate Growth Hacking Guide cover

1665. Secret Sauce: The Ultimate Growth Hacking Guide

by Austen Allred, Vin Clancy

In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story cover

1666. In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story

by John Stockwell

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Picture Cook: See. Make. Eat. cover

1667. Picture Cook: See. Make. Eat.

by Katie Shelly

The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age cover

1668. The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age

by James Dale Davidson, William Rees-Mogg, Lord William Rees-Mogg

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Behold!!! the Protong cover

1669. Behold!!! the Protong

by Stanislav Szukalski, Glenn Bray, Robert Williams

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Fad Surfing In The Boardroom: Managing In The Age Of Instant Answers cover

1670. Fad Surfing In The Boardroom: Managing In The Age Of Instant Answers

by Eileen C. Shapiro

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Galileo Was Wrong: The Church Was Right cover

1671. Galileo Was Wrong: The Church Was Right

Ring (The Xeelee Sequence, 4) cover

1672. Ring (The Xeelee Sequence, 4)

by Stephen Baxter

One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw cover

1673. One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw

by Witold Rybczynski

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Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, 10th Anniversary Edition cover

1674. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, 10th Anniversary Edition

by John Taylor Gatto

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1675. O'Reilly Open Books Project

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How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness cover

1676. How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness

by Russell D. Roberts

Don't Shoot the Dog! : The New Art of Teaching and Training cover

1677. Don't Shoot the Dog! : The New Art of Teaching and Training

by Karen Pryor

Bill & Dave: How Hewlett and Packard Built the World's Greatest Company cover

1678. Bill & Dave: How Hewlett and Packard Built the World's Greatest Company

by Michael Shawn Malone

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Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing cover

1679. Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing

by Kai Hwang, Fayé Alayé Briggs

The Fifth Risk cover

1680. The Fifth Risk

by Michael Lewis

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1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations cover

1681. 1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations

by Fred Reinfeld

1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate cover

1682. 1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate

by Fred Reinfeld

A Terrible Love of War cover

1683. A Terrible Love of War

by James Hillman

Streaming Systems cover

1684. Streaming Systems

by Tyler Akidau, Slava Chernyak, Reuven Lax

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Laravel: Up & Running, 2nd Edition cover

1685. Laravel: Up & Running, 2nd Edition

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone cover

1686. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

by J. K. Rowling

Secret Diary of a Call Girl cover

1687. Secret Diary of a Call Girl

by Belle de Jour, Anonymous

Divide & Quit cover

1688. Divide & Quit

by Penderel Moon, Mark Tully

Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time cover

1689. Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

by Keith Ferrazzi, Tahl Raz

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JavaScript in 2016: Beyond Harmony cover

1690. JavaScript in 2016: Beyond Harmony

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Building Hypermedia APIs with HTML5 and Node cover

1691. Building Hypermedia APIs with HTML5 and Node

by Michael Amundsen

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The Back of the Napkin (Expanded Edition): Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures cover

1692. The Back of the Napkin (Expanded Edition): Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures

by Dan Roam

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Beginning Haskell: A Project-Based Approach cover

1693. Beginning Haskell: A Project-Based Approach

by Alejandro Serrano Mena

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Guards! Guards!: A Novel of Discworld cover

1694. Guards! Guards!: A Novel of Discworld

by Terry Pratchett

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour cover

1695. The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

by James D. Hornfischer

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The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration cover

1696. The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration

by Jack Goldsmith

Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: a cultural history) (VOLUME I) cover

1697. Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: a cultural history) (VOLUME I)

by David Hackett Fischer

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Founder: Meyer Amschel Rothschild and His Time cover

1698. Founder: Meyer Amschel Rothschild and His Time

by Amos Elon

Looting Greece: A New Financial Imperialism Emerges cover

1699. Looting Greece: A New Financial Imperialism Emerges

by Jack Rasmus

Healing ADD Revised Edition: The Breakthrough Program that Allows You to See and Heal the 7 Types of ADD cover

1700. Healing ADD Revised Edition: The Breakthrough Program that Allows You to See and Heal the 7 Types of ADD

by Daniel G. Amen, M.D.

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