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Genghis Khan’s Greatest General: Subotai the Valiant cover

4601. Genghis Khan’s Greatest General: Subotai the Valiant

by Richard A. Gabriel

The Mongol Conquests: The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sube'etei cover

4602. The Mongol Conquests: The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sube'etei

by Carl Fredrik Sverdrup

Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World cover

4603. Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World

by Arnold Lobel

Hackers cover

4604. Hackers

by Steven Levy

The Other Path: The Economic Answer to Terrorism cover

4605. The Other Path: The Economic Answer to Terrorism

by Hernando De Soto

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum cover

4606. Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum

by Lee Smolin

Managing Mission - Critical Domains and DNS: Demystifying nameservers, DNS, and domain names cover

4607. Managing Mission - Critical Domains and DNS: Demystifying nameservers, DNS, and domain names

by Mark Jeftovic

Reconstructing Ancient Linen Body Armor: Unraveling the Linothorax Mystery cover

4608. Reconstructing Ancient Linen Body Armor: Unraveling the Linothorax Mystery

by Gregory S. Aldrete, Scott M. Bartell, Alicia Aldrete

Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow cover

4609. Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow

by Nicole Yunger Halpern

The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History cover

4610. The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History

by Ashley Rindsberg

STAY OF EXECUTION A -SORT OF MEMOIR A sort of memoir cover

4611. STAY OF EXECUTION A -SORT OF MEMOIR A sort of memoir

by Stewart Alsop

Fear: The History of a Political Idea cover

4612. Fear: The History of a Political Idea

by Corey Robin

The Oppenheimer Alternative cover

4613. The Oppenheimer Alternative

by Robert J. Sawyer

Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance cover

4614. Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

by Michael E. Porter

The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton cover

4615. The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton

by Jerome Karabel

Explore It!: Reduce Risk and Increase Confidence with Exploratory Testing cover

4616. Explore It!: Reduce Risk and Increase Confidence with Exploratory Testing

by Elisabeth Hendrickson

The Last 100 Days: The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe (Modern Library War) cover

4617. The Last 100 Days: The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe (Modern Library War)

by John Toland

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Veritas Paperbacks) cover

4618. Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Veritas Paperbacks)

by James C. Scott

Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension cover

4619. Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

by Matt Parker

Diaspora: A Novel cover

4620. Diaspora: A Novel

by Greg Egan

The Myth of Continents: A Critique of Metageography cover

4621. The Myth of Continents: A Critique of Metageography

by Martin W. Lewis, Kären Wigen

Algorithmic Composition: Paradigms of Automated Music Generation cover

4622. Algorithmic Composition: Paradigms of Automated Music Generation

by Gerhard Nierhaus

Education Automation: Freeing the scholar to return to his studies cover

4623. Education Automation: Freeing the scholar to return to his studies

by Richard Buckminster Fuller

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Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) cover

4624. Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Victor Hugo

Les Miserables (Signet Classics) cover

4625. Les Miserables (Signet Classics)

by Victor Hugo

Human Factors and Typography for More Readable Programs cover

4626. Human Factors and Typography for More Readable Programs

by Ronald M. Baecker, Aaron Marcus

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In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette cover

4627. In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

by Hampton Sides

The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad cover

4628. The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad

by Fareed Zakaria

On Democracy (With a New Preface and Two New Chapters by Ian Shapiro) cover

4629. On Democracy (With a New Preface and Two New Chapters by Ian Shapiro)

by Robert A. Dahl, Ian Shapiro

Democracy and Its Critics cover

4630. Democracy and Its Critics

by Robert Alan Dahl

Models of Democracy, 3rd Edition cover

4631. Models of Democracy, 3rd Edition

by David Held

Interaction of Color: Revised Edition cover

4632. Interaction of Color: Revised Edition

by Josef Albers

Thinking with Type, 2nd revised ed.: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students cover

4633. Thinking with Type, 2nd revised ed.: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students

by Ellen Lupton

Concerning the Spiritual in Art cover

4634. Concerning the Spiritual in Art

by Wassily Kandinsky

Typography: A Manual of Design cover

4635. Typography: A Manual of Design

by Emil Ruder

An Introduction to Solid Modeling cover

4636. An Introduction to Solid Modeling

by Martti Mäntylä

The Source Field Investigations: The Hidden Science and Lost Civilizations Behind the 2012 Prophecies cover

4637. The Source Field Investigations: The Hidden Science and Lost Civilizations Behind the 2012 Prophecies

by David Wilcock

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Thinking Functionally with Haskell cover

4638. Thinking Functionally with Haskell

by Richard Bird

Eating Glass: The Inner Journey Through Failure and Renewal cover

4639. Eating Glass: The Inner Journey Through Failure and Renewal

by Mark D. Jacobsen

The Good Book of Human Nature: An Evolutionary Reading of the Bible cover

4640. The Good Book of Human Nature: An Evolutionary Reading of the Bible

by Carel van Schaik, Kai Michel

The Lady or the Tiger?: and Other Logic Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math) cover

4641. The Lady or the Tiger?: and Other Logic Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math)

by Raymond M. Smullyan

Seinlanguage cover

4642. Seinlanguage

by Jerry Seinfeld

Object Thinking cover

4643. Object Thinking

by West, David

Programming from the Ground Up cover

4644. Programming from the Ground Up

by Jonathan Bartlett, Dominick Bruno

Beginning NFC cover

4645. Beginning NFC

by Don Coleman

The Four Voyages: Being His Own Log-Book, Letters and Dispatches with Connecting Narratives.. (Penguin Classics) cover

4646. The Four Voyages: Being His Own Log-Book, Letters and Dispatches with Connecting Narratives.. (Penguin Classics)

by Christopher Columbus

Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture cover

4647. Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture

by Alan Sokal

Distributed TensorFlow cover

4648. Distributed TensorFlow

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The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals cover

4649. The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals

by Jane Mayer

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge cover

4650. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge

by Project Management Institute

jQuery in Action, Second Edition cover

4651. jQuery in Action, Second Edition

by Bear Bibeault, Yehuda Katz

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Head First HTML and CSS, 2nd Edition cover

4652. Head First HTML and CSS, 2nd Edition

by Elisabeth Robson

Head First HTML5 Programming cover

4653. Head First HTML5 Programming

by Eric Freeman

Effective Debugging: 66 Specific Ways to Debug Software and Systems (Effective Software Development Series) cover

4654. Effective Debugging: 66 Specific Ways to Debug Software and Systems (Effective Software Development Series)

by Diomidis Spinellis

Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles) cover

4655. Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles)

by Helen F. Gaines

The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building cover

4656. The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building

by Matt Mochary

The Essence of Discrete Mathematics cover

4657. The Essence of Discrete Mathematics

by Neville Dean

Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra cover

4658. Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra

by John Derbyshire

The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist's Report cover

4659. The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist's Report

by Frank B. Salisbury, Joseph Junior Hicks

Noise cover

4660. Noise

by Bart Kosko

The Lost Art of the Great Speech: How to Write One--How to Deliver It cover

4661. The Lost Art of the Great Speech: How to Write One--How to Deliver It

by Richard Dowis

Meet Your Happy Chemicals: Dopamine, Endorphin, Oxytocin, Serotonin cover

4662. Meet Your Happy Chemicals: Dopamine, Endorphin, Oxytocin, Serotonin

by Loretta Breuning

Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Professional Judgment: A Guide for Lawyers and Policymakers cover

4663. Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Professional Judgment: A Guide for Lawyers and Policymakers

by Paul Brest, Linda Hamilton Krieger

Learning jQuery Deferreds cover

4664. Learning jQuery Deferreds

C++ Programming Language, The cover

4665. C++ Programming Language, The

by Martin Krieger

A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters: All the Kanji Characters Needed to Learn Japanese and Ace the Japanese Language Proficiency Test cover

4666. A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters: All the Kanji Characters Needed to Learn Japanese and Ace the Japanese Language Proficiency Test

by Kenneth G. Henshall

Barbarians Led by Bill Gates cover

4667. Barbarians Led by Bill Gates

by Jennifer Edstrom, Marlin Eller

Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less – Why Patience and Intuition Are Essential to Creativity and Wisdom cover

4668. Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less – Why Patience and Intuition Are Essential to Creativity and Wisdom

by Guy Claxton

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With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful cover

4669. With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful

by Glenn Greenwald

The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters cover

4670. The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

by Priya Parker

Blank Slate, The cover

4671. Blank Slate, The

by Steven Pinker, Victor Bevine, Roc Filella Escolà, ʻImanuʾel Loṭem

Palm and Treo Hacks cover

4672. Palm and Treo Hacks

by Scott MacHaffie

Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 cover

4673. Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010

by Charles Murray

xchg rax,rax cover

4674. xchg rax,rax

by Xorpd

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Learning Spark cover

4675. Learning Spark

by Holden Karau, Andy Konwinski, Patrick Wendell

Missing Person (Verba Mundi Book) cover

4676. Missing Person (Verba Mundi Book)

by Patrick Modiano

Small Wars Their Principles and Practice cover

4677. Small Wars Their Principles and Practice

by C. E. Callwell

Software Factories: Assembling Applications with Patterns, Models, Frameworks, and Tools cover

4678. Software Factories: Assembling Applications with Patterns, Models, Frameworks, and Tools

by Jack Greenfield, Keith Short

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Longitude, Time, and Navigation: 2nd edition cover

4679. Longitude, Time, and Navigation: 2nd edition

by Tom Bensky

Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition: From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident cover

4680. Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition: From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident

by Jane Nelsen, Cheryl Erwin, MA, Roslyn Ann Duffy

Cooking for Geeks cover

4681. Cooking for Geeks

by Jeff Potter

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Power System Stability and Control cover

4682. Power System Stability and Control

by P. Kundur

The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster and Fitter―Improve Your Health and Fitness with Efficient Breathing Techniques cover

4683. The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster and Fitter―Improve Your Health and Fitness with Efficient Breathing Techniques

by Patrick McKeown

Introduction to Programming in Java: An Interdisciplinary Approach cover

4684. Introduction to Programming in Java: An Interdisciplinary Approach

by Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne

Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series) cover

4685. Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series)

by Laura Overdeck

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Programming Google App Engine with Python cover

4686. Programming Google App Engine with Python

by Dan Sanderson

Women's Education & Fertility Behaviour: Recent Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys cover

4687. Women's Education & Fertility Behaviour: Recent Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys

Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity cover

4688. Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity

by James B. Hartle

Tim O'Reilly - Frank Herbert: Chapter 3: From Concept to Fable - O'Reilly Media cover

4689. Tim O'Reilly - Frank Herbert: Chapter 3: From Concept to Fable - O'Reilly Media

The Little Bitcoin Book: Why Bitcoin Matters for Your Freedom, Finances, and Future cover

4690. The Little Bitcoin Book: Why Bitcoin Matters for Your Freedom, Finances, and Future

by Timi Ajiboye, Luis Buenaventura, Lily Liu

Life on a Little Known Planet: A Biologist's View of Insects and Their World cover

4691. Life on a Little Known Planet: A Biologist's View of Insects and Their World

by Howard Ensign Evans

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The Massacre That Never Was: The Myth of Deir Yassin and the Creation of the Palestinian Refugee Problem cover

4692. The Massacre That Never Was: The Myth of Deir Yassin and the Creation of the Palestinian Refugee Problem

by Eliezer Tauber

Principles of Abstract Interpretation cover

4693. Principles of Abstract Interpretation

by Patrick Cousot

Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom) cover

4694. Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom)

by Adam Fisher

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Regulation of Pharmaceutical Innovation: The 1962 Amendments (Evaluative Studies 15) cover

4695. Regulation of Pharmaceutical Innovation: The 1962 Amendments (Evaluative Studies 15)

by Sam Peltzman, Yale Brozen

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Overdose: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Pharmaceutical Innovation cover

4696. Overdose: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Pharmaceutical Innovation

by Richard A. Epstein

Legalize This!: The Case for Decriminalizing Drugs cover

4697. Legalize This!: The Case for Decriminalizing Drugs

by Douglas N. Husak

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Zero Configuration Networking: The Definitive Guide cover

4698. Zero Configuration Networking: The Definitive Guide

by Stuart Cheshire, Daniel Steinberg

Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis cover

4699. Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis

by James Rickards

A Guide to Rational Living cover

4700. A Guide to Rational Living

by Albert Ellis, Robert Allan Harper