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Advanced Organic Chemistry, Part A: Structure and Mechanisms cover

1. Advanced Organic Chemistry, Part A: Structure and Mechanisms

by Francis A. Carey, Richard J. Sundberg

Organic Chemistry, 9th Edition cover

2. Organic Chemistry, 9th Edition

by Francis A Carey, Dr., Robert M. Giuliano

Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Multimedia Information and Systems) cover

3. Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Multimedia Information and Systems)

by Ian H. Witten, Alistair Moffat, Timothy C. Bell

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Basic Economics cover

4. Basic Economics

by Thomas Sowell

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Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice cover

5. Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice

by W. Bruce Croft, Donald Metzler, Trevor Strohman

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The Fuzzy Systems Handbook, Second Edition: A Practitioner's Guide to Building, Using, and Maintaining Fuzzy Systems cover

6. The Fuzzy Systems Handbook, Second Edition: A Practitioner's Guide to Building, Using, and Maintaining Fuzzy Systems

by Earl Cox

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Coding the Matrix: Linear Algebra through Applications to Computer Science cover

7. Coding the Matrix: Linear Algebra through Applications to Computer Science

by Philip N. Klein

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What Do You Do With an Idea? cover

8. What Do You Do With an Idea?

by Kobi Yamada

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Fuzzy Logic: The Revolutionary Computer Technology that Is Changing Our World cover

9. Fuzzy Logic: The Revolutionary Computer Technology that Is Changing Our World

by Daniel Mcneill, Dan McNeill, Paul Freiberger

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns cover

10. The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns

by John C. Bogle

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The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition cover

11. The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition

by Don Norman

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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) cover

12. Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)

by Tom Vanderbilt

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Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics cover

13. Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics

by Henry Hazlitt

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Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection cover

14. Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection

by John E. Sarno

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Blackout cover

15. Blackout

by Marc Elsberg

Blackout (German Edition) cover

16. Blackout (German Edition)

by Marc Elsberg

The War of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle cover

17. The War of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle

by Steven Pressfield

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The Art of Multiprocessor Programming, Revised Reprint cover

18. The Art of Multiprocessor Programming, Revised Reprint

by Maurice Herlihy, Nir Shavit

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Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions cover

19. Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

by Dan Ariely

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The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic cover

20. The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic

by Dan Ariely

The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids cover

21. The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids

by Madeline Levine

The Hardware Hacker: Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware cover

22. The Hardware Hacker: Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware

by Andrew "bunnie" Huang

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One Second After (A John Matherson Novel) cover

23. One Second After (A John Matherson Novel)

by William R. Forstchen

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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea cover

24. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

by Charles Seife

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Anarchy, State, and Utopia cover

25. Anarchy, State, and Utopia

by Robert Nozick

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The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future cover

26. The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future

by Gretchen Bakke

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Introduction to the Theory of Computation cover

27. Introduction to the Theory of Computation

by Michael Sipser

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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition) cover

28. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition)

by Frederick P. Brooks (Jr.)

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Measuring the World: A Novel cover

29. Measuring the World: A Novel

by Daniel Kehlmann

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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World cover

30. The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World

by Andrea Wulf

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31. The Art of Getting Your Own Sweet Way

by Philip B. Crosby