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Modern Operating Systems cover

1. Modern Operating Systems

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos

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Operating Systems Design and Implementat: Design and Implementation cover

2. Operating Systems Design and Implementat: Design and Implementation

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Albert S. Wookhull

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MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume II: Kernel Mode cover

3. MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume II: Kernel Mode

by Jonathan Levin (IT consultant)

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Linux Command Bible 3e cover

4. Linux Command Bible 3e

by Richard Blum, Christine Bresnahan

Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API (3rd Edition) cover

5. Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API (3rd Edition)

by W. Richard Stevens, Bill Fenner, Andrew M. Rudoff

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MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume III: Security & Insecurity cover

6. MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume III: Security & Insecurity

by Jonathan Levin

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Operating System Concepts cover

7. Operating System Concepts

by Abraham Silberschatz, Peter B. Galvin, Greg Gagne

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Windows Internals, Part 1: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more (7th Edition) cover

8. Windows Internals, Part 1: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more (7th Edition)

by Pavel Yosifovich, Mark E. Russinovich, Alex Ionescu, David A. Solomon

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Systems Performance (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) cover

9. Systems Performance (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

by Brendan Gregg

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BPF Performance Tools (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) cover

10. BPF Performance Tools (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

by Brendan Gregg

Windows Internals, Part 2 (7th Edition) cover

11. Windows Internals, Part 2 (7th Edition)

by Mark Russinovich, Andrea Allievi, Alex Ionescu, David Solomon

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Linux Kernel Programming Part 2 - Char Device Drivers and Kernel Synchronization: Create user-kernel interfaces, work with peripheral I/O, and handle hardware interrupts cover

12. Linux Kernel Programming Part 2 - Char Device Drivers and Kernel Synchronization: Create user-kernel interfaces, work with peripheral I/O, and handle hardware interrupts

by Kaiwan N Billimoria

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (5th Edition) cover

13. UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (5th Edition)

by Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, Ben Whaley, Trent Hein

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Unix Shell Programming (3rd Edition) cover

14. Unix Shell Programming (3rd Edition)

by Stephen G. Kochan, Patrick H. Wood

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Linux Kernel Programming: A comprehensive guide to kernel internals, writing kernel modules, and kernel synchronization cover

15. Linux Kernel Programming: A comprehensive guide to kernel internals, writing kernel modules, and kernel synchronization

by Kaiwan N Billimoria

The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook cover

16. The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook

by Michael Kerrisk

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The TCP/IP Guide: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Internet Protocols Reference cover

17. The TCP/IP Guide: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Internet Protocols Reference

by Charles M. Kozierok

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MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume I: User Mode (v1.3) cover

18. MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume I: User Mode (v1.3)

by Jonathan Levin

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The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It cover

19. The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

by Warren Farrell, Ph.D., John Gray

Prealgebra cover

20. Prealgebra

by Richard Rusczyk, David Patrick, Ravi Bopu Boppana

Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters cover

21. Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters

by Abigail Shrier

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Introduction to Linear Optimization (Athena Scientific Series in Optimization and Neural Computation, 6) cover

22. Introduction to Linear Optimization (Athena Scientific Series in Optimization and Neural Computation, 6)

by Dimitris Bertsimas, John N. Tsitsiklis

Introduction to Linear Algebra cover

23. Introduction to Linear Algebra

by Gilbert Strang

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Discrete - Time Signal Processing cover

24. Discrete - Time Signal Processing

by Alan V. Oppenheim

Understanding Digital Signal Processing (3rd Edition) cover

25. Understanding Digital Signal Processing (3rd Edition)

by Richard G. Lyons

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Convex Optimization cover

26. Convex Optimization

by Stephen P. Boyd, Lieven Vandenberghe

Introduction To Probability cover

27. Introduction To Probability

by Dimitri Bertsekas, John N. Tsitsiklis

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Becoming a Supple Leopard 2nd Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Resolving Pain, Preventing Injury, and Optimizing Athletic Performance cover

28. Becoming a Supple Leopard 2nd Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Resolving Pain, Preventing Injury, and Optimizing Athletic Performance

by Kelly Starrett, Glen Cordoza

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Property and Wealth in Classical Sparta cover

29. Property and Wealth in Classical Sparta

by Stephen Hodkinson

The Mathematics of Poker cover

30. The Mathematics of Poker

by Bill Chen, Jerrod Ankenman

Numbers (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

31. Numbers (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)

by Heinz-Dieter Ebbinghaus

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The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy cover

32. The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

by Stephanie Kelton

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Connectionist-Symbolic Integration: From Unified to Hybrid Approaches cover

33. Connectionist-Symbolic Integration: From Unified to Hybrid Approaches

by Ron Sun, Frederic Alexandre

Stuff You Should Know cover

34. Stuff You Should Know

by John Farndon, Rob Beattie

How the North Won: A Military History of the Civil War cover

35. How the North Won: A Military History of the Civil War

by Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones

Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (American Empire Project) cover

36. Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (American Empire Project)

by Chalmers A. Johnson

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In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story cover

37. In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story

by John Stockwell

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