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Show-stopper!: Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft cover

2501. Show-stopper!: Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft

by G. Pascal Zachary

The Mormon Way of Doing Business: How Nine Western Boys Reached the Top of Corporate America cover

2502. The Mormon Way of Doing Business: How Nine Western Boys Reached the Top of Corporate America

by Jeff Benedict

The Space Elevator: A Revolutionary Earth-to-Space Transportation System cover

2503. The Space Elevator: A Revolutionary Earth-to-Space Transportation System

by Bradley C. Edwards, Eric A. Westling

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Wiring a House 6th Edition (For Pros by Pros) cover

2504. Wiring a House 6th Edition (For Pros by Pros)

by Rex Cauldwell

Design and Evolution of C++, The cover

2505. Design and Evolution of C++, The

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics, Vol. 1 cover

2506. Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics, Vol. 1

by George Reisman

Bull by the Horns: Fighting to Save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from Itself cover

2507. Bull by the Horns: Fighting to Save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from Itself

by Sheila Bair

Authority: Become an Expert, Build a Following, and Gain Financial Independence cover

2508. Authority: Become an Expert, Build a Following, and Gain Financial Independence

by Nathan Barry

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Term Sheets & Valuations - A Line by Line Look at the Intricacies of Term Sheets & Valuations (Bigwig Briefs) cover

2509. Term Sheets & Valuations - A Line by Line Look at the Intricacies of Term Sheets & Valuations (Bigwig Briefs)

by Alex Wilmerding

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The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000 cover

2510. The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000

by Niall Ferguson

Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises, Seventh Edition cover

2511. Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises, Seventh Edition

by Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger

Intelligence: All That Matters cover

2512. Intelligence: All That Matters

by Stuart Ritchie

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Kids Don't Want to Fail: Oppositional Culture and the Black-White Achievement Gap cover

2513. Kids Don't Want to Fail: Oppositional Culture and the Black-White Achievement Gap

by Angel L. Harris

Military Nanotechnology (Contemporary Security Studies) cover

2514. Military Nanotechnology (Contemporary Security Studies)

by Jürgen Altmann

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Under a Green Sky: Global Warming, the Mass Extinctions of the Past, and What They Can Tell Us About Our Future – How Rising Carbon Dioxide Led to the Permian Catastrophe cover

2515. Under a Green Sky: Global Warming, the Mass Extinctions of the Past, and What They Can Tell Us About Our Future – How Rising Carbon Dioxide Led to the Permian Catastrophe

by Peter D. Ward

Learning SQL cover

2516. Learning SQL

by Alan Beaulieu

Breakfast of Champions: A Novel cover

2517. Breakfast of Champions: A Novel

by Kurt Vonnegut

The Decline and Fall of IBM: End of an American Icon? cover

2518. The Decline and Fall of IBM: End of an American Icon?

by Robert Cringely

Into 3D With form.Z cover

2519. Into 3D With form.Z

by Lachmi Khemlani

Far As Human Eye Could See cover

2520. Far As Human Eye Could See

by Isaac Asimov

Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture cover

2521. Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture

by Johan Huizinga

Cloud Foundry: The Definitive Guide cover

2522. Cloud Foundry: The Definitive Guide

by Duncan C. E. Winn

The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: A Twentieth-Century History cover

2523. The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: A Twentieth-Century History

by David Edgerton

80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower cover

2524. 80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower

by Matt Fitzgerald

Clear the Bridge!: The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang cover

2525. Clear the Bridge!: The War Patrols of the U.S.S. Tang

by Richard O'Kane

The Martian cover

2526. The Martian

by Andy Weir

Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook: A Machiavellian Manifesto―Illustrated with Comic Strips for Bosses and Cubicle Dwellers cover

2527. Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook: A Machiavellian Manifesto―Illustrated with Comic Strips for Bosses and Cubicle Dwellers

by Scott Adams

ADSCAM: How Online Advertising Gave Birth to One of History's Greatest Frauds, and Became a Threat to Democracy cover

2528. ADSCAM: How Online Advertising Gave Birth to One of History's Greatest Frauds, and Became a Threat to Democracy

by Bob Hoffman

Advertising For Skeptics cover

2529. Advertising For Skeptics

by Bob Hoffman

The Cheap Video Cookbook cover

2530. The Cheap Video Cookbook

by Don Lancaster

Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties cover

2531. Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

by Tom O'Neill

Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow cover

2532. Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

by Matthew Skelton, Manuel Pais

Making Work Visible, 2nd Edition: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow cover

2533. Making Work Visible, 2nd Edition: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

by Dominica Degrandis

The Jewish-Japanese Sex & Cook Book and How to Raise Wolves cover

2534. The Jewish-Japanese Sex & Cook Book and How to Raise Wolves

by Jack Douglas

Language and Thought in Normal and Handicapped Children cover

2535. Language and Thought in Normal and Handicapped Children

by Richard F. Cromer

Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It cover

2536. Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It

by Warren Farrell

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Elementary Probability Theory: With Stochastic Processes and an Introduction to Mathematical Finance (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

2537. Elementary Probability Theory: With Stochastic Processes and an Introduction to Mathematical Finance (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

by K. L. Chung, Farid AitSahlia

Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails: Real World Preasymptotics, Epistemology, and Applications (Technical Incerto) cover

2538. Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails: Real World Preasymptotics, Epistemology, and Applications (Technical Incerto)

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Theories for Everything: An Illustrated History of Science cover

2539. Theories for Everything: An Illustrated History of Science

by John Langone, Bruce Stutz, Andrea Gianopoulos

The Man Born to Be King cover

2540. The Man Born to Be King

by Dorothy Leigh Sayers

Fate of the States: The New Geography of American Prosperity cover

2541. Fate of the States: The New Geography of American Prosperity

by Meredith Whitney

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Improvised Munitions Handbook cover

2542. Improvised Munitions Handbook

by United States. Department of the Army

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read cover

2543. How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read

by Pierre Bayard

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Earle Castledine cover

2544. Earle Castledine

#Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader (#Urbanomic) cover

2545. #Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader (#Urbanomic)

by Robin Mackay, Armen Avanessian

On Directing Film cover

2546. On Directing Film

by David Mamet

Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn cover

2547. Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

by Richard R. Hamming

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Botnets: The Killer Web Applications cover

2548. Botnets: The Killer Web Applications

by Craig A. Schiller

Statistics in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition cover

2549. Statistics in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

The ARRL Antenna Book For Radio Communications cover

2550. The ARRL Antenna Book For Radio Communications

by American Radio Relay League (ARRL)

Dissolving Illusions: Disease, Vaccines, and The Forgotten History cover

2551. Dissolving Illusions: Disease, Vaccines, and The Forgotten History

by Suzanne Humphries, Roman Bystrianyk

Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy cover

2552. Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy

by Jostein Gaarder

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Le Ton Beau De Marot: In Praise Of The Music Of Language cover

2553. Le Ton Beau De Marot: In Praise Of The Music Of Language

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

MySQL cover

2554. MySQL

by Paul DuBois

Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution cover

2555. Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution

by Brent Berlin, Paul Kay

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A Short History of Progress cover

2556. A Short History of Progress

by Ronald Wright

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Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization cover

2557. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

by Ed Conway

Web Copy That Sells: The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy That Grabs Their Attention and Compels Them to Buy cover

2558. Web Copy That Sells: The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy That Grabs Their Attention and Compels Them to Buy

by Maria Veloso

Lady of Mazes cover

2559. Lady of Mazes

by Karl Schroeder

Indians of the Oaks cover

2560. Indians of the Oaks

by Melicent Humason Lee

Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement cover

2561. Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement

by Eric Redmond, Jim R. Wilson

Vasudev Ram cover

2562. Vasudev Ram

Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science cover

2563. Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science

by Charles Wheelan

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Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition) cover

2564. Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)

by Michael Michalko

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Left Back: A Century of Battles over School Reform cover

2565. Left Back: A Century of Battles over School Reform

by Diane Ravitch

Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business cover

2566. Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business

by Gino Wickman, Mark C. Winters

Game Engine Black Book Wolfenstein 3D: v2.1 cover

2567. Game Engine Black Book Wolfenstein 3D: v2.1

by Fabien Sanglard

Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing cover

2568. Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing

by Josh Ryan-Collins, Toby Lloyd, Laurie Macfarlane

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The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students cover

2569. The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students

by Allan Bloom

2016 Bots year in review cover

2570. 2016 Bots year in review

Honeybee Democracy cover

2571. Honeybee Democracy

by Thomas D. Seeley

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Anonymizing Health Data cover

2572. Anonymizing Health Data

Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black Holes cover

2573. Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black Holes

by Charles Seife

Learn Java Now cover

2574. Learn Java Now

by Stephen Randy Davis

Chills and Fever: Health and Disease in the Early History of Alaska cover

2575. Chills and Fever: Health and Disease in the Early History of Alaska

by Robert Fortuine

Yuuyaraq: The Way of the Human Being cover

2576. Yuuyaraq: The Way of the Human Being

by Harold Napoleon

Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America cover

2577. Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America

by Steve Almond

eBoys: The First Inside Account of Venture Capitalists at Work cover

2578. eBoys: The First Inside Account of Venture Capitalists at Work

by Randall E. Stross

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Head First Networking: A Brain-Friendly Guide cover

2579. Head First Networking: A Brain-Friendly Guide

by Al Anderson, Ryan Benedetti

Calculus For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyle)) cover

2580. Calculus For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyle))

by Mark Ryan

Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition cover

2581. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition

by Charles T. Munger

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The Navigator cover

2582. The Navigator

by Morris West

Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945-1947 cover

2583. Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945-1947

by D. M. Giangreco

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone cover

2584. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

by J. K. Rowling

The Human Element: Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line (Jossey Bass Business & Management Series) cover

2585. The Human Element: Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line (Jossey Bass Business & Management Series)

by Will Schutz

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The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces cover

2586. The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces

by Seth Harp

Macroeconomics cover

2587. Macroeconomics

by William Mitchell, L. Randall Wray, Martin Watts

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Arcade Game Typography: The Art of Pixel Type cover

2588. Arcade Game Typography: The Art of Pixel Type

by Peter Mansfield, Nicolas Pelham

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History cover

2589. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

by Elizabeth Kolbert

Freighter Captain cover

2590. Freighter Captain

by Max Hardberger

JavaScript with Promises cover

2591. JavaScript with Promises

by Daniel Parker

Qualityland cover

2592. Qualityland

by Marc-Uwe Kling

How the States Got Their Shapes: An Entertaining New York Times Bestseller on American Borders and Geographic History cover

2593. How the States Got Their Shapes: An Entertaining New York Times Bestseller on American Borders and Geographic History

by Mark Stein

Physics of Finance: Gauge Modelling in Non-Equilibrium Pricing cover

2594. Physics of Finance: Gauge Modelling in Non-Equilibrium Pricing

by Kirill Ilinski

Windows Internals: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more, Part 1 (Developer Reference) cover

2595. Windows Internals: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more, Part 1 (Developer Reference)

by Pavel Yosifovich, Mark E. Russinovich, Alex Ionescu, David A. Solomon

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The Nature of Order: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe, Book 1 - The Phenomenon of Life (Center for Environmental Structure, Vol. 9) cover

2596. The Nature of Order: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe, Book 1 - The Phenomenon of Life (Center for Environmental Structure, Vol. 9)

by Christopher Alexander

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Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's cover

2597. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

by Ray Kroc

The Archetypes and The Collective Unconscious (Collected Works of C.G. Jung Vol.9 Part 1) cover

2598. The Archetypes and The Collective Unconscious (Collected Works of C.G. Jung Vol.9 Part 1)

by Carl Gustav Jung

Designing Design cover

2599. Designing Design

by Kenya Hara

The Hardware Hacker: Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware cover

2600. The Hardware Hacker: Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware

by Andrew "bunnie" Huang

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