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1. Planet of Slums
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2. The Universe in a Nutshell
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3. Stealing the Corner Office: The Winning Career Strategies They'll Never Teach You in Business School
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4. Algebra 1: An Incremental Development, 3rd Edition (Saxon Algebra 1)
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5. My Little Big Math Book
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6. The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
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7. Kids Shenanigans: Great Things to Do That Mom and Dad Will Just Barely Approve Of/Book and Whoopie Cushion
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8. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas
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9. The Ultimate Paper Airplane: With Step-by Step Instructions for Seven Different Models
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10. Against Intellectual Monopoly
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11. Introduction to Logic Circuits & Logic Design with VHDL
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12. Lean Customer Development: Building Products Your Customers Will Buy
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13. Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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14. Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences
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15. Bebop to the Boolean Boogie, Third Edition: An Unconventional Guide to Electronics
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16. 3,000 Solved Problems in Linear Algebra
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17. Show Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft
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18. Head First Design Patterns
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19. The Negative (Ansel Adams Photography)
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20. Exercises in Programming Style
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21. Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About (Lecture Notes)
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22. Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition
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23. Learning the Art of Electronics: A Hands-On Lab Course
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24. Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
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25. Run for Something: A Real-Talk Guide to Fixing the System Yourself
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26. Interest Rate Swaps and Their Derivatives: A Practitioner's Guide
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27. Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft
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28. Nine Open Arms
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29. The Knight Who Said No!
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30. My Little Book of Big Freedoms: The Human Rights Act in Pictures
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31. The Lost Words
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32. Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door
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33. The Art of Electronics
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34. More Matrix and Philosophy: Revolutions and Reloaded Decoded (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
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35. The Education of Millionaires: Everything You Won't Learn in College About How to Be Successful
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36. Cartoon Animation (Collector's Series)
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37. Optimal Cupid: Mastering the Hidden Logic of OkCupid
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38. The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
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39. Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development (Early American Studies)
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40. Discriminants, Resultants, and Multidimensional Determinants (Modern Birkhäuser Classics)
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41. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - 2nd Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
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42. Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
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43. The Wal-Mart Triumph: Inside the World's #1 Company
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44. Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable...About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business
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45. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Communication (with featured article "The Necessary Art of Persuasion," by Jay A. Conger)
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46. Good Business: Leadership, Flow, and the Making of Meaning
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47. Guerilla Marketing: Easy and Inexpensive Strategies for Making Big Profits from Your Small Business
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48. The Deming Management Method
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49. The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization (Collins Business Essentials)
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50. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself (with bonus article "How Will You Measure Your Life?" by Clayton M. Christensen)
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51. Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
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52. Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
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53. Hotwired Style: Principles for Building Smart Web Sites
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54. The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
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55. Schaum's Outline of Precalculus, 3rd Edition: 738 Solved Problems + 30 Videos (Schaum's Outlines)
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56. The Oasis of Now: Selected Poems (Lannan Translations Selection Series)
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57. NASA Hubble Space Telescope - 1990 onwards (including all upgrades): An insight into the history, development, collaboration, construction and role of ... space telescope (Owners' Workshop Manual)
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58. Nonlinear and Mixed-Integer Optimization: Fundamentals and Applications (Topics in Chemical Engineering)
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59. Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning)
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60. Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
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61. The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
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62. Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
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63. Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times
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64. Feedback Control for Computer Systems
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65. The Guggenheim Mystery
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66. The London Eye Mystery
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67. The Explorer
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68. Marketing Management (14th Edition)
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69. Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age
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70. Physically Based Rendering, Third Edition: From Theory to Implementation
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71. Drucker’s Lost Art of Management: Peter Drucker’s Timeless Vision for Building Effective Organizations
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72. The Odyssey
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73. Market Wizards, Updated: Interviews With Top Traders
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74. The Sound Reinforcement Handbook
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75. Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition
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76. Who Is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure 2nd Edition
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77. The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations
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78. Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software
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79. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice in C (2nd Edition)
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80. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice
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81. Physically Based Rendering: From Theory to Implementation
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82. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Twentieth Edition (Vol.1 & Vol.2)
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83. Rhoton's Cranial Anatomy and Surgical Approaches
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84. Super Sad True Love Story: A Novel
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85. Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API (3rd Edition)
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86. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition
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87. Programming Game AI by Example (Wordware Game Developers Library)
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88. UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (5th Edition)
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89. The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
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90. SimCity 2000: Power, Politics, and Planning: Revised Edition (Secrets of the Games)
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91. The Tassajara Bread Book
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92. How Long Will South Africa Survive?: The Looming Crisis
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93. Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
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94. Black Rednecks and White Liberals
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95. What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
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96. Making 8-bit Arcade Games in C
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97. Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
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98. Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking (A Merloyd Lawrence Book)
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99. The Mezzanine
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100. Real-Time Rendering, Third Edition
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