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Bicycling Science, fourth edition (The MIT Press) cover

1. Bicycling Science, fourth edition (The MIT Press)

by David Gordon Wilson, Theodor Schmidt

Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas cover

2. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A. Papert

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Natural Language Processing with Transformers: Building Language Applications with Hugging Face cover

3. Natural Language Processing with Transformers: Building Language Applications with Hugging Face

by Lewis Tunstall, Leandro von Werra, Thomas Wolf

Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts cover

4. Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts

by Stanislas Dehaene

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Fumbling the Future: How Xerox Invented, then Ignored, the First Personal Computer cover

5. Fumbling the Future: How Xerox Invented, then Ignored, the First Personal Computer

by Douglas K. Smith, Robert C. Alexander

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How to Lie with Statistics cover

6. How to Lie with Statistics

by Darrell Huff

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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything cover

7. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

by Joshua Foer

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The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci cover

8. The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci

by Jonathan D. Spence

Finite and Infinite Games cover

9. Finite and Infinite Games

by James Carse

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The Grasshopper - Third Edition: Games, Life and Utopia cover

10. The Grasshopper - Third Edition: Games, Life and Utopia

by Bernard Suits

Reinterpreting the New Testament: Don't Be So Sure You Know What it Means! cover

11. Reinterpreting the New Testament: Don't Be So Sure You Know What it Means!

by Robert McNair Price

The Gray Lady Winked cover

12. The Gray Lady Winked

by Ashley Rindsberg

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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed cover

13. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed

by Ben R. Rich, Leo Janos

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Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities (The MIT Press) cover

14. Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities (The MIT Press)

by Alain Bertaud

Superintelligence cover

15. Superintelligence

by Nick Bostrom

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Italiano urgente. 500 anglicismi tradotti in italiano sul modello dello spagnolo cover

16. Italiano urgente. 500 anglicismi tradotti in italiano sul modello dello spagnolo

by Gabriele Valle

A New Introduction to Bibliography cover

17. A New Introduction to Bibliography

by Philip Gaskell

Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It cover

18. Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It

by Warren Farrell

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The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer cover

19. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer

by Sydney Padua

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Software Architecture: Foundations, Theory, and Practice cover

20. Software Architecture: Foundations, Theory, and Practice

by Richard N. Taylor, Nenad Medvidovic, Eric Dashofy

Software Architecture: Perspectives on an Emerging Discipline cover

21. Software Architecture: Perspectives on an Emerging Discipline

by Mary Shaw, David Garlan

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Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition (Advanced Texts in Econometrics (Paperback)) cover

22. Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition (Advanced Texts in Econometrics (Paperback))

by Christopher M. Bishop

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The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make cover

23. The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make

by Ron Lieber

How the World Really Works: How Science Can Set Us Straight on Our Past, Present and Future cover

24. How the World Really Works: How Science Can Set Us Straight on Our Past, Present and Future

by Vaclav Smil

Getting Started with Arduino: The Open Source Electronics Prototyping Platform (Make) cover

25. Getting Started with Arduino: The Open Source Electronics Prototyping Platform (Make)

by Massimo Banzi, Michael Shiloh

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

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

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

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The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve cover

27. The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve

by G. Edward Griffin

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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics cover

28. Human Action: A Treatise on Economics

by Ludwig Von Mises