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Biochemical Pathways: An Atlas of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology cover

1401. Biochemical Pathways: An Atlas of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

by Gerhard Michal, Dietmar Schomburg

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Tcl and the Tk Toolkit cover

1402. Tcl and the Tk Toolkit

by John K. Ousterhout, Ken Jones

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The Kerbal Player's Guide: The Easiest Way to Launch a Space Program cover

1403. The Kerbal Player's Guide: The Easiest Way to Launch a Space Program

by Jon Manning, Tim Nugent, Alasdair Allan, Paul Fenwick, Paris Buttfield-Addison

Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach cover

1404. Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach

by Ivar Jacobson

What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought cover

1405. What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought

by Keith E. Stanovich

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Hunting Cyber Criminals: A Hacker's Guide to Online Intelligence Gathering Tools and Techniques cover

1406. Hunting Cyber Criminals: A Hacker's Guide to Online Intelligence Gathering Tools and Techniques

by Vinny Troia

Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Collins Business Essentials) cover

1407. Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Collins Business Essentials)

by Geoffrey A. Moore

Sense of Honor cover

1408. Sense of Honor

by James Webb

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Alone in the Ocean by Slava Kurilov cover

1409. Alone in the Ocean by Slava Kurilov

The Selfish Gene (Popular Science) cover

1410. The Selfish Gene (Popular Science)

by Richard Dawkins

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Principles of Compiler Design cover

1411. Principles of Compiler Design

by Alfred V. Aho, Jeffrey D. Ullman

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I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World cover

1412. I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World

by Trevor Paglen

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Logic: Techniques of Formal Reasoning cover

1413. Logic: Techniques of Formal Reasoning

by Donald Kalish, Richard Montague, Gary Mar

Drink Your Way Sober: The Science-Based Method to Break Free from Alcohol cover

1414. Drink Your Way Sober: The Science-Based Method to Break Free from Alcohol

by Katie Herzog

The German Generals Talk cover

1415. The German Generals Talk

by Basil H. Hart

Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future cover

1416. Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future

by Ashlee Vance

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems cover

1417. Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

by Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

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The Day After World War III cover

1418. The Day After World War III

by Edward Zuckerman

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Behind Human Error cover

1419. Behind Human Error

by David D. Woods, Sidney Dekker, Richard Cook

Wrong: Why experts* keep failing us--and how to know when not to trust them *Scientists, finance wizards, doctors, relationship gurus, celebrity CEOs, ... consultants, health officials and more cover

1420. Wrong: Why experts* keep failing us--and how to know when not to trust them *Scientists, finance wizards, doctors, relationship gurus, celebrity CEOs, ... consultants, health officials and more

by David H. Freedman

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models Of The Fundamental Mechanisms Of Thought cover

1421. Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models Of The Fundamental Mechanisms Of Thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter, Fluid Analogies Research Group

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The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the World Economy (Economic Controversies) cover

1422. The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the World Economy (Economic Controversies)

by Yanis Varoufakis

The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future cover

1423. The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future

by Joseph E. Stiglitz

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents cover

1424. Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents

by Ellen Ullman

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Focused and Fearless: A Meditator's Guide to States of Deep Joy, Calm, and Clarity cover

1425. Focused and Fearless: A Meditator's Guide to States of Deep Joy, Calm, and Clarity

by Shaila Catherine

Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond: A Meditator's Handbook cover

1426. Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond: A Meditator's Handbook

by Brahm

The Persian Puzzle: The Conflict Between Iran and America cover

1427. The Persian Puzzle: The Conflict Between Iran and America

by Kenneth M. Pollack

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The 900 Days: The Siege Of Leningrad cover

1428. The 900 Days: The Siege Of Leningrad

by Harrison Salisbury

Small Unit Leadership: A Commonsense Approach cover

1429. Small Unit Leadership: A Commonsense Approach

by Dandridge M. Malone

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Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming cover

1430. Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming

by Luciano Ramalho

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Chatter: Dispatches from the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping cover

1431. Chatter: Dispatches from the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping

by Patrick Radden Keefe

The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living: An Expert Guide to Making the Life-Saving Benefits of Carbohydrate Restriction Sustainable and Enjoyable cover

1432. The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living: An Expert Guide to Making the Life-Saving Benefits of Carbohydrate Restriction Sustainable and Enjoyable

by Jeff S. Volek, Phd Stephen D. Phinney MD, Rd Jeff S. Volek Phd, Stephen D. Phinney

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The Secrets Behind Great One-on-One Meetings cover

1433. The Secrets Behind Great One-on-One Meetings

by Esther Schindler

Vagrant: Up and Running cover

1434. Vagrant: Up and Running

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Introduction to Information Retrieval cover

1435. Introduction to Information Retrieval

by Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, Hinrich Schütze

The Definitive Book of Body Language: The Hidden Meaning Behind People's Gestures and Expressions cover

1436. The Definitive Book of Body Language: The Hidden Meaning Behind People's Gestures and Expressions

by Allan Pease, Barbara Pease

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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition cover

1437. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition

by Robert M. Sapolsky

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All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms cover

1438. All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms

by David Arora

Theory of Fun for Game Design cover

1439. Theory of Fun for Game Design

by Raph Koster

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The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire cover

1440. The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire

by David Deida

The Interrogator's War : Breaking Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan cover

1441. The Interrogator's War : Breaking Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan

by Chris Mackey, Greg Miller

The Brendan Voyage: Sailing to America in a Leather Boat to Prove the Legend of the Irish Sailor Saints (Modern Library Exploration) cover

1442. The Brendan Voyage: Sailing to America in a Leather Boat to Prove the Legend of the Irish Sailor Saints (Modern Library Exploration)

by Tim Severin

Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ (2nd Edition) cover

1443. Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ (2nd Edition)

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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The Hobbit: 75th Anniversary Edition cover

1444. The Hobbit: 75th Anniversary Edition

by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Calculus and Statistics (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

1445. Calculus and Statistics (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by Michael C. Gemignani

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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence cover

1446. Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence

by Karen Armstrong

Make: Analog Synthesizers: Make Electronic Sounds the Synth-DIY Way cover

1447. Make: Analog Synthesizers: Make Electronic Sounds the Synth-DIY Way

by Ray Wilson

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem cover

1448. Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

by Simon Singh

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The Angular Tutorial: Learn Front-End Development and Automated Testing with Angular cover

1449. The Angular Tutorial: Learn Front-End Development and Automated Testing with Angular

by Adam Morgan

Continuum Mechanics (Foundations and Applications of Mechanics, 1) cover

1450. Continuum Mechanics (Foundations and Applications of Mechanics, 1)

by C. S. Jog

The Twilight Saga White Collection cover

1451. The Twilight Saga White Collection

by Stephenie Meyer

Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World cover

1452. Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

by Jane McGonigal

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Software Architecture Patterns cover

1453. Software Architecture Patterns

by Mark Richards

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No More Mr Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex, and Life cover

1454. No More Mr Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex, and Life

by Robert A. Glover

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The New Fast Food: The Veggie Queen Pressure Cooks Whole Food Meals in Less than 30 MInutes cover

1455. The New Fast Food: The Veggie Queen Pressure Cooks Whole Food Meals in Less than 30 MInutes

by Jill Nussinow

Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future cover

1456. Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future

by Paul Mason

Mindfulness in Plain English: 20th Anniversary Edition cover

1457. Mindfulness in Plain English: 20th Anniversary Edition

by Henepola Gunaratana

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Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On: Apply modern RL methods, with deep Q-networks, value iteration, policy gradients, TRPO, AlphaGo Zero and more cover

1458. Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On: Apply modern RL methods, with deep Q-networks, value iteration, policy gradients, TRPO, AlphaGo Zero and more

by Maxim Lapan

Off to Be the Wizard (Magic 2.0 Book 1) cover

1459. Off to Be the Wizard (Magic 2.0 Book 1)

Linkers and Loaders (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Software Engineering and Programming) cover

1460. Linkers and Loaders (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Software Engineering and Programming)

by John R. Levine

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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are cover

1461. Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

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1462. "Yellow Kid" Weil: The Autobiography of America's Master Swindler

by J. R. Weil

Volume 7A: XView Programming Manual cover

1463. Volume 7A: XView Programming Manual

Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped cover

1464. Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped

by Dean Budnick, Josh Baron

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VPNs Illustrated: Tunnels, VPNs, and IPsec cover

1465. VPNs Illustrated: Tunnels, VPNs, and IPsec

Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity cover

1466. Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity

by David W. Galenson

No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller cover

1467. No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller

by Harry Markopolos

Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (Vintage Departures) cover

1468. Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (Vintage Departures)

by Daniel L. Everett

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Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution cover

1469. Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution

by Jim Blascovich

Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language (Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language) cover

1470. Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language (Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language)

by Jean-Louis Dessalles

Pfizer Papers: Pfizer's Crimes Against Humanity cover

1471. Pfizer Papers: Pfizer's Crimes Against Humanity

by The WarRoom/DailyClout Pfizer Documents Analysts

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail cover

1472. Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

by Ray Dalio

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The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman cover

1473. The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman

by Timothy Ferriss

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Drugs Without the Hot Air: Minimising the harms of legal and illegal drugs cover

1474. Drugs Without the Hot Air: Minimising the harms of legal and illegal drugs

by David J. Nutt

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The Anarchist Cookbook cover

1475. The Anarchist Cookbook

by William F. Powell, William Powell

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Declarative Models of Concurrent Cyclic Processes (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 438) cover

1476. Declarative Models of Concurrent Cyclic Processes (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 438)

by Grzegorz Bocewicz

Salt: A World History cover

1477. Salt: A World History

by Mark Kurlansky

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The Turkish Cookbook cover

1478. The Turkish Cookbook

by Musa Dagdeviren

Human Universals cover

1479. Human Universals

by Donald Brown

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The Animator's Survival Kit cover

1480. The Animator's Survival Kit

by Richard Williams

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Team Geek: A Software Developer's Guide to Working Well with Others cover

1481. Team Geek: A Software Developer's Guide to Working Well with Others

by Brian Fitzpatrick, Ben Collins-Sussman

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now cover

1482. Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

by Jaron Lanier

Applied Linear Regression Models- 4th Edition with Student CD (McGraw Hill/Irwin Series: Operations and Decision Sciences) cover

1483. Applied Linear Regression Models- 4th Edition with Student CD (McGraw Hill/Irwin Series: Operations and Decision Sciences)

by John Neter, Michael Kutner, Christopher Nachtsheim

Data Analysis: A Model Comparison Approach, Second Edition cover

1484. Data Analysis: A Model Comparison Approach, Second Edition

by Charles M. Judd

Wicked Problems, Righteous Solutions: A Catologue of Modern Engineering Paradigms cover

1485. Wicked Problems, Righteous Solutions: A Catologue of Modern Engineering Paradigms

by Peter DeGrace, Leslie Hulet Stahl

Programming Challenges: The Programming Contest Training Manual (Texts in Computer Science) cover

1486. Programming Challenges: The Programming Contest Training Manual (Texts in Computer Science)

by Steven S. Skiena, Miguel A. Revilla

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The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places cover

1487. The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places

by Bernie Krause

South: The ENDURANCE Expedition cover

1488. South: The ENDURANCE Expedition

by Ernest Shackleton

A Mathematician Plays The Stock Market cover

1489. A Mathematician Plays The Stock Market

by John Allen Paulos

Programming Scala, 2nd Edition cover

1490. Programming Scala, 2nd Edition

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Making Embedded Systems cover

1491. Making Embedded Systems

by Elecia White

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AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order cover

1492. AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

by Kai-Fu Lee

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The Book of Xen: A Practical Guide for the System Administrator cover

1493. The Book of Xen: A Practical Guide for the System Administrator

by Chris Takemura, Luke S. Crawford

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English Grammar for Students of German: The Study Guide for Those Learning German cover

1494. English Grammar for Students of German: The Study Guide for Those Learning German

by Cecile Zorach

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John Von Neumann and Norbert Wiener cover

1495. John Von Neumann and Norbert Wiener

by Steve Joshua Heims

Why Don't We Learn from History? cover

1496. Why Don't We Learn from History?

by B. H. Liddell Hart, Giles Laurén

Programming Clojure cover

1497. Programming Clojure

by Stuart Dabbs Halloway, Aaron Bedra

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The Outsourced Self: What Happens When We Pay Others to Live Our Lives for Us cover

1498. The Outsourced Self: What Happens When We Pay Others to Live Our Lives for Us

by Arlie Russell Hochschild

Rust Atomics and Locks cover

1499. Rust Atomics and Locks

by Mara Bos

Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust cover

1500. Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust

by Gary Marcus, Ernest Davis