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So Damn Much Money: The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government cover

1. So Damn Much Money: The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government

by Robert G. Kaiser

The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) cover

2. The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)

by K. Anders Ericsson, Neil Charness, Paul J. Feltovich, Robert R. Hoffman

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The Relativity of Wrong cover

3. The Relativity of Wrong

by Isaac Asimov

The Promise of Sleep: A Pioneer in Sleep Medicine Explores the Vital Connection Between Health, Happiness, and a Good Night's Sleep cover

4. The Promise of Sleep: A Pioneer in Sleep Medicine Explores the Vital Connection Between Health, Happiness, and a Good Night's Sleep

by William C. Dement

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Stumbling on Happiness cover

5. Stumbling on Happiness

by Daniel Todd Gilbert

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Mining the Sky: Untold Riches From The Asteroids, Comets, And Planets (Helix Book) cover

6. Mining the Sky: Untold Riches From The Asteroids, Comets, And Planets (Helix Book)

by John S. Lewis

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Solitude: A Return to the Self cover

7. Solitude: A Return to the Self

by Anthony Storr

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Moving Zen: One Mans Journey to the Heart of Karate (Bushido--The Way of the Warrior) cover

8. Moving Zen: One Mans Journey to the Heart of Karate (Bushido--The Way of the Warrior)

by C. W. Nikoru, Munehiro Ikeda

Ferret cover

9. Ferret

by David Balmain

Quantum Electrodynamics (Advanced Books Classics) cover

10. Quantum Electrodynamics (Advanced Books Classics)

by Richard P. Feynman

Ruby Programming for Medicine and Biology (Jones and Bartlett Series in Biomedical Informatics) cover

11. Ruby Programming for Medicine and Biology (Jones and Bartlett Series in Biomedical Informatics)

by Jules J. Berman

Distrust American Style: Diversity and the Crisis of Public Confidence cover

12. Distrust American Style: Diversity and the Crisis of Public Confidence

by Sheila Suess Kennedy

See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism cover

13. See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

by Robert Baer

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Microturbines: Applications for Distributed Energy Systems cover

14. Microturbines: Applications for Distributed Energy Systems

by Claire Soares

Design Concepts in Programming Languages (MIT Press) cover

15. Design Concepts in Programming Languages (MIT Press)

by Franklyn Turbak, David Gifford, Mark A. Sheldon

The Sciences of the Artificial - 3rd Edition cover

16. The Sciences of the Artificial - 3rd Edition

by Herbert Alexander Simon

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The Lawyer Myth: A Defense of the American Legal Profession cover

17. The Lawyer Myth: A Defense of the American Legal Profession

by Rennard Strickland, Frank T. Read

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18. The Effects of Nuclear Weapons

by Samuel Glasstone, Philip J. Dolan

Internetworking with TCP/IP Vol.1: Principles, Protocols, and Architecture (4th Edition) cover

19. Internetworking with TCP/IP Vol.1: Principles, Protocols, and Architecture (4th Edition)

by Douglas Comer

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Computer Networks, Third Edition: A Systems Approach, 3rd Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking) cover

20. Computer Networks, Third Edition: A Systems Approach, 3rd Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)

by Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie

Understanding Linux Network Internals cover

21. Understanding Linux Network Internals

by Christian Benvenuti