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Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight (Paperback)) cover

3901. Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight (Paperback))

by Thomas J. Kelly

Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps cover

3902. Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps

by Jacques Bertin

The Neuroscience of Language: On Brain Circuits of Words and Serial Order cover

3903. The Neuroscience of Language: On Brain Circuits of Words and Serial Order

by Friedemann Pulvermüller

The Nothing that Is: A Natural History of Zero cover

3904. The Nothing that Is: A Natural History of Zero

by Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan

On-Chip ESD Protection for Integrated Circuits: An IC Design Perspective (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 663) cover

3905. On-Chip ESD Protection for Integrated Circuits: An IC Design Perspective (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 663)

by Albert Z. H. Wang

Pyramid cover

3906. Pyramid

by David Macaulay

Independent People (Vintage International) cover

3907. Independent People (Vintage International)

by Halldor Laxness

The Philosophy of Set Theory: An Historical Introduction to Cantor's Paradise (Dover Books on Mathematics);An;Dover Books on Mathematics cover

3908. The Philosophy of Set Theory: An Historical Introduction to Cantor's Paradise (Dover Books on Mathematics);An;Dover Books on Mathematics

by Mary Tiles

Counting Sheep: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams cover

3909. Counting Sheep: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams

by Paul Martin

Living Language Korean, Complete Edition: Beginner through advanced course, including 3 coursebooks, 9 audio CDs, Korean reading & writing guide, and free online learning cover

3910. Living Language Korean, Complete Edition: Beginner through advanced course, including 3 coursebooks, 9 audio CDs, Korean reading & writing guide, and free online learning

by Jaemin Roh

Basic Korean (Grammar Workbooks) cover

3911. Basic Korean (Grammar Workbooks)

by Andrew Sangpil Byon

Lovability: How to Build a Business That People Love and Be Happy Doing It cover

3912. Lovability: How to Build a Business That People Love and Be Happy Doing It

by Brian De Haaff

The Complete Chess-Player cover

3913. The Complete Chess-Player

by Fred Reinfeld

The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life cover

3914. The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life

by John le Carré

Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell – The Comic Chronicle of Linguistic Rebels and Phonetic Reform cover

3915. Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell – The Comic Chronicle of Linguistic Rebels and Phonetic Reform

by Gabe Henry

Principles of Constraint Programming cover

3916. Principles of Constraint Programming

by Krzysztof Apt

Open-endedness: The last grand challenge you've never heard of cover

3917. Open-endedness: The last grand challenge you've never heard of

Presentation Zen Design cover

3918. Presentation Zen Design

by Garr Reynolds

42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams cover

3919. 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams

by Kevin Jon Davies

Date-Onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game cover

3920. Date-Onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game

by Jon Birger

The Technological Society cover

3921. The Technological Society

by Jacques Ellul

Civilization: The West and the Rest cover

3922. Civilization: The West and the Rest

by Niall Ferguson

Developing Web Applications with Haskell and Yesod cover

3923. Developing Web Applications with Haskell and Yesod

The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery cover

3924. The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery

by Ross Douthat

Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs ―Insights Into Tim Cook's Leadership, Product Development, and the Future of Apple cover

3925. Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs ―Insights Into Tim Cook's Leadership, Product Development, and the Future of Apple

by Yukari Iwatani Kane

High And Rising: A Book About De La Soul – The First Cultural Biography and Personal Story of the Era-Defining Trio cover

3926. High And Rising: A Book About De La Soul – The First Cultural Biography and Personal Story of the Era-Defining Trio

by Marcus J Moore

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It cover

3927. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

by Chris Voss, Tahl Raz

Miracles of Urine Therapy cover

3928. Miracles of Urine Therapy

by Morarji Desai

Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story Of American Submarine Espionage cover

3929. Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story Of American Submarine Espionage

by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew, Annette Lawrence Drew

To Sail Beyond the Sunset cover

3930. To Sail Beyond the Sunset

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Maintainable JavaScript cover

3931. Maintainable JavaScript

Family Unfriendly: A Critical Examination of Overparenting and Its Consequences cover

3932. Family Unfriendly: A Critical Examination of Overparenting and Its Consequences

by Timothy P. Carney

The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy cover

3933. The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy

by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

Hostage Cop cover

3934. Hostage Cop

by Frank Bolz, Edward Hershey

The Big U: A Hilarious Satire of American College Life cover

3935. The Big U: A Hilarious Satire of American College Life

by Neal Stephenson

Oh, the Places You'll Go! cover

3936. Oh, the Places You'll Go!

by Dr. Seuss

Make: Electronics: Learning Through Discovery cover

3937. Make: Electronics: Learning Through Discovery

by Charles Platt

Now It Can Be Told: The Story Of The Manhattan Project cover

3938. Now It Can Be Told: The Story Of The Manhattan Project

by General Leslie R. Groves

30 Essential Typefaces for a Lifetime cover

3939. 30 Essential Typefaces for a Lifetime

by Joshua Berger, Imin Pao

Hotwired Style: Principles for Building Smart Web Sites cover

3940. Hotwired Style: Principles for Building Smart Web Sites

by Jeffrey Veen

The Nature of Paleolithic Art cover

3941. The Nature of Paleolithic Art

by R. Dale Guthrie

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Computer System Organization: The B5700/B6700 Series cover

3942. Computer System Organization: The B5700/B6700 Series

by Elliott I. Organick, Robert L. Ashenhurst

Constructing the User Interface with Statecharts cover

3943. Constructing the User Interface with Statecharts

by Ian Horrocks

How the University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation (Cultural Front) cover

3944. How the University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation (Cultural Front)

by Marc Bousquet, Cary Nelson

Beautiful Architecture cover

3945. Beautiful Architecture

by Diomidis Spinellis, Georgios Gousios

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The Hobbit: Or, There and Back Again cover

3946. The Hobbit: Or, There and Back Again

by J. R. R. Tolkien

Software Architecture: The Hard Parts cover

3947. Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

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Mass: The quest to understand matter from Greek atoms to quantum fields cover

3948. Mass: The quest to understand matter from Greek atoms to quantum fields

by J. E. Baggott

Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets cover

3949. Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Vedanta Treatise - The Eternities cover

3950. Vedanta Treatise - The Eternities

by Avula Parthasarathy

The ZX Spectrum Ula: How to Design a Microcomputer (ZX Design Retro Computer) cover

3951. The ZX Spectrum Ula: How to Design a Microcomputer (ZX Design Retro Computer)

by Chris Smith

Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise cover

3952. Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise

by Manfred Robert Schroeder

The Sultan's Organ: London to Constantinople in 1599 and adventures on the way cover

3953. The Sultan's Organ: London to Constantinople in 1599 and adventures on the way

by John Mole, Thomas Dallam

On Writing Well, 25th Anniversary: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction cover

3954. On Writing Well, 25th Anniversary: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William K. Zinsser, William Zinsser

This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm cover

3955. This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm

by Ted Genoways

Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy cover

3956. Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy

by Lowenthal, Mark M.

Making Things Talk cover

3957. Making Things Talk

by Tom Igoe

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The Bogleheads' Guide to Retirement Planning cover

3958. The Bogleheads' Guide to Retirement Planning

by Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer, Richard A. Ferri, Laura F. Dogu

The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There cover

3959. The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There

by Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., M.D., Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn

A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life cover

3960. A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life

by Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein

Dead Tech. A Guide to the Archaeology of Tomorrow cover

3961. Dead Tech. A Guide to the Archaeology of Tomorrow

by Rolf Steinberg

White Bread cover

3962. White Bread

by Aaron Bobrow-Strain

The Booles and the Hintons: Two Dynasties That Helped Shape the Modern World cover

3963. The Booles and the Hintons: Two Dynasties That Helped Shape the Modern World

by Gerry Kennedy

The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain cover

3964. The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain

by Darío Fernández-Morera

Make: Lego and Arduino Projects cover

3965. Make: Lego and Arduino Projects

Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America cover

3966. Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America

by Christopher Wylie

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Grace After Midnight: A Memoir cover

3967. Grace After Midnight: A Memoir

by Felicia Pearson, David Ritz

Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula cover

3968. Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula

by Bram Stoker, Valdimar Ásmundsson

I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined) cover

3969. I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined)

by Chuck Klosterman

The Perspective of the World cover

3970. The Perspective of the World

by Fernand Braudel

Do Dice Play God?: The Mathematics of Uncertainty cover

3971. Do Dice Play God?: The Mathematics of Uncertainty

by Ian Stewart

OpenStep for Enterprises cover

3972. OpenStep for Enterprises

by Nancy Craighill

Temporal Data & the Relational Model (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems) cover

3973. Temporal Data & the Relational Model (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

by C.J. Date, Hugh Darwen, Nikos A. Lorentzos

How We Decide cover

3974. How We Decide

by Jonah Lehrer

An introduction to immutable infrastructure cover

3975. An introduction to immutable infrastructure

The Art of WebAssembly: Build Secure, Portable, High-Performance Applications cover

3976. The Art of WebAssembly: Build Secure, Portable, High-Performance Applications

by Rick Battagline

Hybrid Woodworking: Blending Power & Hand Tools for Quick, Quality Furniture (Popular Woodworking) cover

3977. Hybrid Woodworking: Blending Power & Hand Tools for Quick, Quality Furniture (Popular Woodworking)

by Marc Spagnuolo

Essential Joinery: The Fundamental Techniques Every Woodworker Should Know cover

3978. Essential Joinery: The Fundamental Techniques Every Woodworker Should Know

by Marc Spagnuolo

88 Keys: The Making of a Steinway Piano cover

3979. 88 Keys: The Making of a Steinway Piano

by Miles Chapin

Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich cover

3980. Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich

by Kevin Phillips

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One from Many: VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization cover

3981. One from Many: VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization

by Dee Hock

The Elements of Graphing Data cover

3982. The Elements of Graphing Data

by William S. Cleveland

High-Frequency Trading: A Practical Guide to Algorithmic Strategies and Trading Systems cover

3983. High-Frequency Trading: A Practical Guide to Algorithmic Strategies and Trading Systems

by Irene Aldridge

Inside the Black Box: The Simple Truth About Quantitative Trading (Wiley Finance) cover

3984. Inside the Black Box: The Simple Truth About Quantitative Trading (Wiley Finance)

by Rishi K. Narang

The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 cover

3985. The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008

by Paul R. Krugman

Cryptography: A New Dimension in Computer Data Security--A Guide for the Design and Implementation of Secure Systems cover

3986. Cryptography: A New Dimension in Computer Data Security--A Guide for the Design and Implementation of Secure Systems

by Carl H. Meyer

JavaScript Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition cover

3987. JavaScript Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition

Full-Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest cover

3988. Full-Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest

by Sandi Doughton

Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies cover

3989. Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

by Geoffrey West

Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines cover

3990. Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines

by Vaclav Smil

Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job cover

3991. Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job

by John Mongan

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Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialS ystem--and Themselves cover

3992. Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialS ystem--and Themselves

by Andrew Ross Sorkin

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake cover

3993. The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake

by Dr. Steven Novella

Aha! Insight cover

3994. Aha! Insight

by Martin Gardner

Tragic Design: The Impact of Bad Product Design and How to Fix It cover

3995. Tragic Design: The Impact of Bad Product Design and How to Fix It

by Jonathan Shariat, Cynthia Savard Saucier

Who cover

3996. Who

by Geoff Smart, Randy Street

Obedience to Authority cover

3997. Obedience to Authority

by Stanley Milgram

Should I Stay Or Go? : How Controlled Separation (CS) Can Save Your Marriage cover

3998. Should I Stay Or Go? : How Controlled Separation (CS) Can Save Your Marriage

by Lee Raffel

Should I Stay or Should I Go: Surviving A Relationship with a Narcissist cover

3999. Should I Stay or Should I Go: Surviving A Relationship with a Narcissist

by Ramani S. Durvasula, Ph.D

The Constitutional Convention: A Narrative History from the Notes of James Madison (Modern Library Classics) cover

4000. The Constitutional Convention: A Narrative History from the Notes of James Madison (Modern Library Classics)

by James Madison, Edward J. Larson, Michael P. Winship