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Against Intellectual Monopoly cover

1. Against Intellectual Monopoly

by Michele Boldrin, David K. Levine

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Secrets of Power Negotiating: Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator cover

2. Secrets of Power Negotiating: Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator

by Roger Dawson

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Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code cover

3. Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code

by Van Lindberg

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The Princeton Companion to Mathematics cover

4. The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

by Timothy Gowers, June Barrow-Green, Imre Leader

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The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing cover

5. The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing

by Mel Lindauer, Taylor Larimore, Michael LeBoeuf

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Flexible Pattern Matching in Strings: Practical On-Line Search Algorithms for Texts and Biological Sequences cover

6. Flexible Pattern Matching in Strings: Practical On-Line Search Algorithms for Texts and Biological Sequences

by Gonzalo Navarro, Mathieu Raffinot

Engineering a Compiler: Vax-11 Code Generation and Optimization cover

7. Engineering a Compiler: Vax-11 Code Generation and Optimization

by Patricia Anklam

Calculus, Vol. 1: One-Variable Calculus, with an Introduction to Linear Algebra cover

8. Calculus, Vol. 1: One-Variable Calculus, with an Introduction to Linear Algebra

by Tom M. Apostol

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A Logical Approach to Discrete Math (Texts and Monographs in Computer Science) cover

9. A Logical Approach to Discrete Math (Texts and Monographs in Computer Science)

by David Gries, Fred B. Schneider

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Deep Time: How Humanity Communicates Across Millennia cover

10. Deep Time: How Humanity Communicates Across Millennia

by Gregory Benford

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Engineering a Compiler, Second Edition cover

11. Engineering a Compiler, Second Edition

by Keith Daniel Cooper, Linda Torczon

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The Way We Never Were: American Families And The Nostalgia Trap cover

12. The Way We Never Were: American Families And The Nostalgia Trap

by Stephanie Coontz

Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People 2nd Edition cover

13. Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People 2nd Edition

by G. Richard Shell

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Nature and Nurture: The Complex Interplay of Genetic and Environmental Influences on Human Behavior and Development cover

14. Nature and Nurture: The Complex Interplay of Genetic and Environmental Influences on Human Behavior and Development

by Cynthia T. García Coll, Elaine L. Bearer, Richard M. Lerner

The Dependent Gene: The Fallacy of

15. The Dependent Gene: The Fallacy of "Nature vs. Nurture"

by David S. Moore

Genes and Behavior: Nature-Nurture Interplay Explained cover

16. Genes and Behavior: Nature-Nurture Interplay Explained

by Michael Rutter

Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns cover

17. Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns

by Michael Bowers

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The I Hate Mathematics! Book (A Brown Paper School Book) cover

18. The I Hate Mathematics! Book (A Brown Paper School Book)

by Linda Allison, Marilyn Burns, David Weitzman

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Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days cover

19. Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days

by Jessica Livingston

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The Startup Game: Inside the Partnership between Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs cover

20. The Startup Game: Inside the Partnership between Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs

by William H. Draper, III

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Unleashing the Killer App: Digital Strategies for Market Dominance cover

21. Unleashing the Killer App: Digital Strategies for Market Dominance

by Larry Downes, Chunka Mui

The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything cover

22. The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything

by Guy Kawasaki

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Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers cover

23. Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers

by Geoffrey A. Moore

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Wellsprings of Knowledge: Building and Sustaining the Sources of Innovation cover

24. Wellsprings of Knowledge: Building and Sustaining the Sources of Innovation

by Dorothy Leonard-Barton

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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Collins Business Essentials) cover

25. The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Collins Business Essentials)

by Clayton M. Christensen

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Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently cover

26. Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently

by Gregory Berns

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference cover

27. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

by Malcolm Gladwell

Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition (MIT Press) cover

28. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition (MIT Press)

by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein

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Growing a Business cover

29. Growing a Business

by Paul Hawken

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Incident Response and Computer Forensics, Second Edition cover

30. Incident Response and Computer Forensics, Second Edition

by Kevin Mandia, Chris Prosise

Real Digital Forensics: Computer Security and Incident Response cover

31. Real Digital Forensics: Computer Security and Incident Response

by Keith J. Jones