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The Evolution of Cooperation: Revised Edition cover

1. The Evolution of Cooperation: Revised Edition

by Robert Axelrod

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Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain cover

2. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

by John J. Ratey

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Angélique - tome 5 Se révolte (5) cover

3. Angélique - tome 5 Se révolte (5)

by Anne Golon

Only the Dead: The Persistence of War in the Modern Age cover

4. Only the Dead: The Persistence of War in the Modern Age

by Bear F. Braumoeller

How to Play Go the AI Way!: Explained with illustrative diagrams cover

5. How to Play Go the AI Way!: Explained with illustrative diagrams

by Shinji Yamada

Toledo Nanochess: The commented source code cover

6. Toledo Nanochess: The commented source code

by Oscar Toledo Gutierrez

A Million Zeros cover

7. A Million Zeros

by Douglas Crockford

Merchants of Grain: The Power and Profits of the Five Giant Companies at the Center of the World's Food Supply cover

8. Merchants of Grain: The Power and Profits of the Five Giant Companies at the Center of the World's Food Supply

by Dan Morgan

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Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey ... Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics cover

9. Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey ... Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics

by Edward T. Haslam

The Triumph of the West: The Origin, Rise, and Legacy of Western Civilization cover

10. The Triumph of the West: The Origin, Rise, and Legacy of Western Civilization

by J. M. Roberts

The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success cover

11. The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success

by Rodney Stark

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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History cover

12. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

by S. C. Gwynne

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The Day After Roswell cover

13. The Day After Roswell

by Philip Corso, William J. Birnes

Llama Llama Red Pajama cover

14. Llama Llama Red Pajama

by Anna Dewdney

Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World cover

15. Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World

by Michele Gelfand

The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business cover

16. The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business

by Erin Meyer

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters cover

17. Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

by Matt Ridley

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The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past) cover

18. The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past)

by Cixin Liu

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La programmation applicative - de LIPS à la machine en passant par le lambda-calcul cover

19. La programmation applicative - de LIPS à la machine en passant par le lambda-calcul

by Emmanuel Saint-James

Exercises in Programming Style cover

20. Exercises in Programming Style

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Build Your Own Electric Vehicle cover

21. Build Your Own Electric Vehicle

by Bob Brant

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Software Abstractions: Logic, Language, and Analysis (The MIT Press) cover

22. Software Abstractions: Logic, Language, and Analysis (The MIT Press)

by Daniel Jackson

Managing the Design Factory cover

23. Managing the Design Factory

by Donald Reinertsen

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Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems cover

24. Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems

by Aurélien Géron

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The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team cover

25. The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team

by Patrick M. Lencioni