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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Nov 12, 2012 - Nov 19, 2012

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Space Propulsion Analysis and Design cover

1. Space Propulsion Analysis and Design

by Ronald Humble

Algorithms cover

2. Algorithms

by Umesh Vazirani, Algorithms, Christos H. Papadimitriou, Algorithms, Sanjoy Dasgupta, Algorithms

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The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship) cover

3. The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

by Noam Wasserman

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WebGL: Up and Running cover

4. WebGL: Up and Running

by Tony Parisi

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition cover

5. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition

by Robert B. Cialdini

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Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent cover

6. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent

by Harvey Silverglate

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How to Win Friends and Influence People cover

7. How to Win Friends and Influence People

by Dale Carnegie

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21st Century C: C Tips from the New School cover

8. 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School

by Ben Klemens

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A Short History of Nearly Everything cover

9. A Short History of Nearly Everything

by Bill Bryson

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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined cover

10. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

by Steven Pinker

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21st Century C cover

11. 21st Century C

by Ben Klemens

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Modern C++ Design: Generic Programming and Design Patterns Applied cover

12. Modern C++ Design: Generic Programming and Design Patterns Applied

by Andrei Alexandrescu

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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information cover

13. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

by Edward R. Tufte

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Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data cover

14. Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data

by Stephen Few

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Now You See It: Simple Visualization Techniques for Quantitative Analysis cover

15. Now You See It: Simple Visualization Techniques for Quantitative Analysis

by Stephen Few

Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers cover

16. Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers

by Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur

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C Programming: A Modern Approach, 2nd Edition cover

17. C Programming: A Modern Approach, 2nd Edition

by Kim N. King

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Shīgengo Ni Yoru Sūpā Rinakkusu Puroguramingu cover

18. Shīgengo Ni Yoru Sūpā Rinakkusu Puroguramingu

by 飯尾淳

Futsū No Rinakkusu Puroguramingu: Rinakkusu No Shikumi Kara Manaberu Jīshīshī Puroguramingu No Ōdō cover

19. Futsū No Rinakkusu Puroguramingu: Rinakkusu No Shikumi Kara Manaberu Jīshīshī Puroguramingu No Ōdō

by 青木峰郎

C gengo ni yoru obujiekuto shikoÌ

20. C gengo ni yoru obujiekuto shikoÌ" puroguramingu nyuÌ"mon : SaikyoÌ" no hijutsu kokoni ikkyo koÌ"kai

by 坂井弘亮

C gengo hyoÌ

21. C gengo hyoÌ"jun bunpoÌ" poketto rifarensu : ANSI C ISO C 99 taioÌ"

by 河西朝雄

Cgengo nyumonsho no tsugi ni yomu hon. cover

22. Cgengo nyumonsho no tsugi ni yomu hon.

by 坂井弘亮

Head First C cover

23. Head First C

by David Griffiths, Dawn Griffiths

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Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability cover

24. Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

by Steve Krug

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Apprenticeship Patterns cover

25. Apprenticeship Patterns

by Dave Hoover, Adewale Oshineye

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail cover

26. The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

by Clayton M. Christensen

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The Chosen cover

27. The Chosen

by Chaim Potok

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Standard C++ Bible cover

28. Standard C++ Bible

by Al Stevens, Clayton Walnum

The Hero with a Thousand Faces (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell) cover

29. The Hero with a Thousand Faces (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)

by Joseph Campbell

The Seven Mysteries of Life: An Exploration of Science and Philosophy cover

30. The Seven Mysteries of Life: An Exploration of Science and Philosophy

by Guy Murchie

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library) cover

31. How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)

by George Polya

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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (3rd Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides) cover

32. iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (3rd Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

by Joe Conway, Aaron Hillegass

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