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1. Quantum Measurement
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2. Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers
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3. Andy Grove: The Life and Times of an American Business Icon
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4. Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company
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5. The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company
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6. Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous Computing (MIT Press)
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7. Andy Grove: The Life and Times of an American
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8. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy)
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9. Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich
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10. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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11. Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
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12. Dance Me to the End of Love (Art & Poetry)
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13. Advanced Compiler Design and Implementation
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14. Diaspora: A Novel
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15. UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook, 4th Edition
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16. Inside Intel: Andy Grove and the Rise of the World's Most Powerful Chip Company
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17. Jack of Shadows (Rediscovered Classics)
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18. Doing Grammar
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19. Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger, 3rd Edition
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20. Introduction to Hilbert Space and the Theory of Spectral Multiplicity
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21. Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces
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22. Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (Artificial Intelligence)
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23. Atari Inc.: Business is Fun
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24. Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System (Platform Studies)
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25. Data Structures and Algorithms
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26. The Old Way of Seeing: How Architecture Lost Its Magic - And How to Get It Back
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27. The Timeless Way of Building
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28. Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space
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29. We Seven: By the Astronauts Themselves
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30. Apollo 13
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31. The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space
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32. Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys
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33. Tuttle Learning Chinese Characters: (HSK Levels 1 -3) A Revolutionary New Way to Learn and Remember the 800 Most Basic Chinese Characters
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34. Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale
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35. Cooking for Geeks
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36. The Decision Book: 50 Models for Strategic Thinking
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37. Newtonian Casino
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38. Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
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39. An Oral-Formulaic Study of the Qur'an
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40. Cities for People
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41. Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory: A Complete Self-Study Course for All Musicians (Book & 2 CDs)
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42. Calculus with Differential Equations (9th Edition)
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43. Flight: My Life in Mission Control
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44. The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling
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45. All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School
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46. The Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal (Kodansha Globe)
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47. Electronic Principles
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48. VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Systems on Silicon)
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49. Comprehensive Functional Verification: The Complete Industry Cycle (Systems on Silicon)
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50. Digital Design with RTL Design, VHDL, and Verilog
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51. Digital Systems Engineering
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52. Toward a Truly Free Market: A Distributist Perspective on the Role of Government, Taxes, Health Care, Deficits, and More (Culture of Enterprise)
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53. A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
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54. Introduction to 64 Bit Assembly Programming for Linux and OS X: Third Edition - for Linux and OS X
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55. Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win
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56. The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics
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57. Calculus
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58. Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It
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59. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
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60. Creation: Life and How to Make It
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61. 68000 Family Assembly Language Programming
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62. 6502 Assembly Language Programming
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63. The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967 (The Fear and Loathing Letters, Vol. 1)
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64. The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time
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65. Napoleon (Signet Classics)
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66. In Search Of Planet Vulcan: The Ghost In Newton's Clockwork Universe
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67. The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
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68. Windows and How to Work Them
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69. Proxima
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70. Lisp in Small Pieces
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71. Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook, Revised Edition
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72. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
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73. Linear Algebra, With Applications (Sixth Edition)
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74. Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
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75. The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications
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76. Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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77. Against Method
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78. The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court
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79. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
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80. Falling Over Backwards
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81. Computer Lib/Dream Machines, Revised Edition
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82. The American Deep State: Wall Street, Big Oil, and the Attack on U.S. Democracy (War and Peace Library)
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83. Deep Learning: A Practitioner's Approach
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84. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, 3rd Edition: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides)
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85. Beyond the Galaxy: How Humanity Looked Beyond Our Milky Way and Discovered the Entire Universe
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86. Amiga Read Only Memory Kernel Reference Manual: Libraries and Devices (Amiga technical reference series)
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87. Amiga Hardware Reference Manual (Amiga technical reference series)
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88. CSS Secrets: Better Solutions to Everyday Web Design Problems
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89. The Boy Who Could Change the World: The Writings of Aaron Swartz
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90. Where Are the Customers' Yachts?: or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street
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91. The Other Path: The Economic Answer to Terrorism
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92. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
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93. Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
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94. The Children's Machine: Rethinking School In The Age Of The Computer
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95. The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
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96. The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the Global Economy (Economic Controversies)
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97. Wilbur and Orville: A Biography of the Wright Brothers (Dover Transportation)
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98. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
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99. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
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100. Cloud Architecture Patterns
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