The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Feb 21, 2011 - Feb 28, 2011

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality cover

2. The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

by Brian Greene

3. The Evolution of Physics

by Albert Einstein, Leopold Infeld

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4. Controlling Software Projects

by Tom DeMarco

5. Calculus, 4th edition

by Michael Spivak

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How Users Matter: The Co-Construction of Users and Technology (Inside Technology) cover

6. How Users Matter: The Co-Construction of Users and Technology (Inside Technology)

by Nelly Oudshoorn, Trevor Pinch

The Non-Designer's Design Book: Design and Typographic Principles for the Visual Novice cover

7. The Non-Designer's Design Book: Design and Typographic Principles for the Visual Novice

by Robin Williams

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8. Truth Machine

by James L. Halperin

9. Calculus Made Easy

by Silvanus P. Thompson, Martin Gardner

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How to Meditate: A Guide to Self-Discovery cover

10. How to Meditate: A Guide to Self-Discovery

by Lawrence L. LeShan, Lawrence Leshan

11. Software Tools in Pascal

by Brian W. Kernighan, P. J. Plauger

12. Web Operations

by John Allspaw, Jesse Robbins

13. The Art of Capacity Planning

by John Allspaw

14. Building Scalable Web Sites

by Cal Henderson

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The Paralation Model: Architecture-Independent Parallel Programming (Artificial Intelligence) cover

15. The Paralation Model: Architecture-Independent Parallel Programming (Artificial Intelligence)

by Gary Sabot

16. My Blood Approves

by Amanda Hocking

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman cover

17. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman

by Yvon Chouinard

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer cover

18. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, 4th Edition cover

19. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, 4th Edition

by John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson

20. Large-Scale C++ Software Design

by John Lakos

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C++ Coding Standards: 101 Rules, Guidelines, and Best Practices cover

21. C++ Coding Standards: 101 Rules, Guidelines, and Best Practices

by Herb Sutter

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22. Scalable Internet Architectures

by Theo Schlossnagle

23. The Great Train Robbery

by Michael Crichton

24. Iacocca: An Autobiography

by Lee Iacocca, William Novak

Enterprise Cloud Computing: Technology, Architecture, Applications cover

25. Enterprise Cloud Computing: Technology, Architecture, Applications

by Sandie Harrison, David Milner, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience David Milner