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The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935 cover

1. The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935

by John Haller

Stalin's Apologist: Walter Duranty: The New York Times's Man in Moscow cover

2. Stalin's Apologist: Walter Duranty: The New York Times's Man in Moscow

by S.J. Taylor

The Rails Way cover

3. The Rails Way

by Obie Fernandez

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Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell: Techniques for Multicore and Multithreaded Programming cover

4. Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell: Techniques for Multicore and Multithreaded Programming

by Simon Marlow

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10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less cover

5. 10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less

by Garett Jones

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Power to Save the World: The Truth About Nuclear Energy cover

6. Power to Save the World: The Truth About Nuclear Energy

by Gwyneth Cravens

The Ig Nobel Cookbook, volume 1 cover

7. The Ig Nobel Cookbook, volume 1

by Marc Abrahams

Righting Software cover

8. Righting Software

by Juval Löwy

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Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima cover

9. Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima

by James A. Mahaffey

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The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't cover

10. The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

by Julia Galef

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Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design (Robert C. Martin Series) cover

11. Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design (Robert C. Martin Series)

by Robert C. Martin

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Consciousness Explained cover

12. Consciousness Explained

by Daniel C. Dennett

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The Human Element: Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line (Jossey Bass Business & Management Series) cover

13. The Human Element: Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line (Jossey Bass Business & Management Series)

by Will Schutz

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What Is Total Quality Control?: The Japanese Way (English and Japanese Edition) cover

14. What Is Total Quality Control?: The Japanese Way (English and Japanese Edition)

by 石川馨

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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master cover

15. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

by Andy Hunt, David Thomas, Dave Thomas, David . Thomas

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Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering cover

16. Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering

by Eldad Eilam

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The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing cover

17. The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing

by Mel Lindauer, Taylor Larimore, Michael LeBoeuf

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Vegan for Everybody: Foolproof Plant-Based Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and In-Between cover

18. Vegan for Everybody: Foolproof Plant-Based Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and In-Between

by America's Test Kitchen

The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge cover

19. The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann

Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition cover

20. Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition

by David S. Dummit

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Principles of Mathematical Analysis cover

21. Principles of Mathematical Analysis

by Rudin

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The Hidden Persuaders cover

22. The Hidden Persuaders

by Vance Packard

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Using R for Introductory Statistics (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series) cover

23. Using R for Introductory Statistics (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series)

by John Verzani

A Philosophy of Software Design, 2nd Edition cover

24. A Philosophy of Software Design, 2nd Edition

by John K. Ousterhout

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution cover

25. Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

by Steven Levy

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The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Children’s Health Defense) cover

26. The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Children’s Health Defense)

by Robert F. Kennedy

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Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors cover

27. Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors

by Matt Parker

Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage cover

28. Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage

by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew

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Six Thinking Hats cover

29. Six Thinking Hats

by Edward de Bono, Feng yang

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Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers) cover

30. Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers)

by Bruce Tate

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Basic Economics cover

31. Basic Economics

by Thomas Sowell

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