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Python 3 al descubierto cover

1. Python 3 al descubierto

by Arturo Fernández Montoro

Python von Kopf bis Fuß cover

2. Python von Kopf bis Fuß

by Paul Barry

Apprendre Ã programmer avec Python 3 (French Edition) cover

3. Apprendre Ã programmer avec Python 3 (French Edition)

by Gérard Swinnen

Einstieg in Python cover

4. Einstieg in Python

by Thomas Theis

Python 3 cover

5. Python 3

by Johannes Ernesti, Peter Kaiser

Python ; les fondamentaux du langage cover

6. Python ; les fondamentaux du langage

by Sébastien Chazallet

Python / Python in a Nutshell: Guía de referencia / A Desktop Quick Reference (Spanish Edition) cover

7. Python / Python in a Nutshell: Guía de referencia / A Desktop Quick Reference (Spanish Edition)

by Alex Martelli

Imparare Python cover

8. Imparare Python

by Mark Lutz

Im Namen DES Staates (German Edition) cover

9. Im Namen DES Staates (German Edition)

by Andreas von Bülow

The Secret Chief Revealed cover

10. The Secret Chief Revealed

by Myron J. Stolaroff

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Tricks of the Game-Programming Gurus cover

11. Tricks of the Game-Programming Gurus

by André LaMothe

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Differential Cryptanalysis of the Data Encryption Standard cover

12. Differential Cryptanalysis of the Data Encryption Standard

by Eli Biham, Adi Shamir

Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series) cover

13. Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series)

by Liping Ma

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The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World's Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom cover

14. The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World's Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom

by James W. Stigler, James Hiebert

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How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business cover

15. How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business

by Douglas W. Hubbard

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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power cover

16. The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

by Joel Bakan

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DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences cover

17. DMT: The Spirit Molecule: A Doctor's Revolutionary Research into the Biology of Near-Death and Mystical Experiences

by Rick Strassman MD

Revolution in The Valley [Paperback] cover

18. Revolution in The Valley [Paperback]

by Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Capps

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LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D. cover

19. LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D.

by Marlene Dobkin de Rios, Oscar Janiger

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What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry cover

20. What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry

by John Markoff

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Growing a Business cover

21. Growing a Business

by Paul Hawken

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Search Engine Marketing, Inc.: Driving Search Traffic to Your Company's Website (3rd Edition) (IBM Press) cover

22. Search Engine Marketing, Inc.: Driving Search Traffic to Your Company's Website (3rd Edition) (IBM Press)

by Mike Moran, Bill Hunt

A Small Matter of Programming: Perspectives on End User Computing cover

23. A Small Matter of Programming: Perspectives on End User Computing

by Bonnie A. Nardi

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El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency cover

24. El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency

by Ioan Grillo

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A Heart Blown Open: The Life & Practice of Zen Master Jun Po Denis Kelly Roshi cover

25. A Heart Blown Open: The Life & Practice of Zen Master Jun Po Denis Kelly Roshi

by Keith Martin-Smith

Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace cover

26. Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace

by Ricardo Semler

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Prosperity and Misery in Modern Bengal: The Famine of 1943-1944 cover

27. Prosperity and Misery in Modern Bengal: The Famine of 1943-1944

by Paul Robert Greenough

On the Psychology of Military Incompetence cover

28. On the Psychology of Military Incompetence

by Norman F. Dixon

Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States, 1939-44 cover

29. Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States, 1939-44

by Thomas E. Mahl

Churchill, Hitler, and

30. Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World

by Patrick J. Buchanan

War is a Racket: The Profit Motive Behind Warfare cover

31. War is a Racket: The Profit Motive Behind Warfare

by Smedley Butler

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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany cover

32. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

by William L. Shirer

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Day Of Deceit: The Truth About FDR and Pearl Harbor cover

33. Day Of Deceit: The Truth About FDR and Pearl Harbor

by Robert Stinnett

Paul Rand cover

34. Paul Rand

by Steven Heller

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Crisp: Notes on Graphic Design and Visual Communication cover

35. Crisp: Notes on Graphic Design and Visual Communication

by Gregg Berryman

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Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War cover

36. Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

by Robert Coram

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English Words from Latin and Greek Elements cover

37. English Words from Latin and Greek Elements

by Donald M. Ayers, R. L. Cherry

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English Vocabulary Elements cover

38. English Vocabulary Elements

by Keith M. Denning, Brett Kessler, William R. Leben

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Lessons from the Sandbox: Using the 13 Gifts of Childhood To Rediscover the Keys to Business Success cover

39. Lessons from the Sandbox: Using the 13 Gifts of Childhood To Rediscover the Keys to Business Success

by Alan S. Gregerman

D.I.Y.: Design It Yourself (Design Handbooks) cover

40. D.I.Y.: Design It Yourself (Design Handbooks)

by Ellen Lupton

Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West cover

41. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

by Blaine Harden

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A Primer of Drug Action cover

42. A Primer of Drug Action

by Robert M. Julien, Claire D. Advokat, Joseph E. Comaty

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43. Robots for Shearing Sheep: Shear Magic (Oxford Science Publications)

by James P. Trevelyan

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard cover

44. Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

by Chip Heath, Dan Heath

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Improve Your Vision Without Glasses or Contact Lenses cover

45. Improve Your Vision Without Glasses or Contact Lenses

by David W. Muris, Merril J. Allen, Steven M. Beresford, Francis A. Young

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

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

by Van Lindberg

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The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World) cover

47. The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)

by Maristella Botticini, Zvi Eckstein

The Housing Boom and Bust: Revised Edition cover

48. The Housing Boom and Bust: Revised Edition

by Thomas Sowell

The Launch Pad: Inside Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's Most Exclusive School for Startups cover

49. The Launch Pad: Inside Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's Most Exclusive School for Startups

by Randall E. Stross

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Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) cover

50. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)

by Robert Love

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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy cover

51. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

by William B Irvine

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Getting Started with Meteor.js JavaScript Framework cover

52. Getting Started with Meteor.js JavaScript Framework

by Isaac Strack

Programming Computer Vision with Python: Tools and algorithms for analyzing images cover

53. Programming Computer Vision with Python: Tools and algorithms for analyzing images

by Jan Solem

Exploring Everyday Things with R and Ruby: Learning About Everyday Things cover

54. Exploring Everyday Things with R and Ruby: Learning About Everyday Things

by Sau Sheong Chang

Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean (O'Reilly)) cover

55. Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean (O'Reilly))

by Ash Maurya

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