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1. Introduction to Linear Algebra (Gilbert Strang, 2)
by Gilbert Strang
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2. Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About (Volume 136) (Lecture Notes)
by Donald Ervin Knuth
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3. The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
by Julia Cameron
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4. The Overstory: A Novel
by Richard Powers
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5. Learning Processing: A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)
by Daniel Shiffman
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6. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems
by Martin Kleppmann
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7. Design Rules, Vol. 1: The Power of Modularity
by Carliss Young Baldwin, Kim B. Clark
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8. There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children
by Melissa Fay Greene
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9. Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist: Effective Modeling in RDFS and OWL
by Dean Allemang, James A. Hendler
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10. Pure Mathematics for Beginners: A Rigorous Introduction to Logic, Set Theory, Abstract Algebra, Number Theory, Real Analysis, Topology, Complex Analysis, and Linear Algebra
by Steve Warner
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11. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
by Edward Scheinerman
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12. Principles of Mathematical Analysis (International Series in Pure and Applied Mathematics)
by Walter Rudin
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13. Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation: The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex
by Olivia Judson
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14. Using Docker
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15. A First Course in Abstract Algebra, 7th Edition
by John B. Fraleigh
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16. The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition
by Niall Ferguson
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17. Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation
by Edward Chancellor
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18. The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000
by Niall Ferguson
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19. The Rise of Financial Capitalism: International Capital Markets in the Age of Reason (Studies in Monetary and Financial History)
by Larry Neal
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20. Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises, Seventh Edition
by Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger
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21. A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
by William J. Bernstein
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22. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
by Harvey Silverglate
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23. Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Loudspeakers and Rooms (Audio Engineering Society Presents)
by Floyd E. Toole
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24. Tour of C++, A (C++ In-Depth Series)
by Bjarne Stroustrup
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25. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)
by John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson, Krste Asanović
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26. Zoning Rules!: The Economics of Land Use Regulation
by William A. Fischel
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27. Collective Electrodynamics: Quantum Foundations of Electromagnetism
by Carver A. Mead
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28. Night Comes to the Cumberlands: A Biography of a Depressed Area (Classic Reprint)
by Harry M. Caudill
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29. The Physics of Christianity
by Frank J. Tipler
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30. Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
by Immaculée Ilibagiza, Steve Erwin
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31. The CASE FOR MARS
by Robert Zubrin, Richard Wagner
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32. Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
by Ken Kocienda
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33. Finks: How the C.I.A. Tricked the World's Best Writers
by Joel Whitney
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34. Developer Hegemony: The Future of Labor
by Erik Dietrich
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35. Drone Warrior: An Elite Soldier's Inside Account of the Hunt for America's Most Dangerous Enemies
by Brett Velicovich, Christopher S. Stewart
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36. Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth
by Adam Frank
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37. 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics
by Bruce Goldfarb
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