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The Law of Attention: Nada Yoga and the Way of Inner Vigilance cover

1. The Law of Attention: Nada Yoga and the Way of Inner Vigilance

by Edward Salim Michael

Nada Yoga: The Science, Psychology & Philosophy of Anahata Nada Yoga cover

2. Nada Yoga: The Science, Psychology & Philosophy of Anahata Nada Yoga

The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief, 2nd Edition cover

3. The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief, 2nd Edition

by Clair Davies, Amber Davies

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Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions cover

4. Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions

by Gary A. Klein

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Improvised Munitions Handbook TM 31 210 cover

5. Improvised Munitions Handbook TM 31 210

by Department of the Army

The Persian Puzzle: The Conflict Between Iran and America cover

6. The Persian Puzzle: The Conflict Between Iran and America

by Kenneth Pollack

Engines: The Inner Workings of Machines That Move the World cover

7. Engines: The Inner Workings of Machines That Move the World

by Theodore Gray

World Order cover

8. World Order

by Henry Kissinger

Kissinger: The Adventures of Super-Kraut cover

9. Kissinger: The Adventures of Super-Kraut

by Charles Ashman, Charles G. Hulse

The Quetzel and the Macaw: The Story of Costa Rica's National Parks cover

10. The Quetzel and the Macaw: The Story of Costa Rica's National Parks

by David Rains Wallace

Cognition in the Wild (Bradford Books) cover

11. Cognition in the Wild (Bradford Books)

by Edwin Hutchins

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A = B cover

12. A = B

by Marko Petkovsek, Herbert S Wilf, Doron Zeilberger

The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains cover

13. The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

by Nicholas Carr

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High Speed Digital Design: A Handbook of Black Magic (Prentice Hall Modern Semiconductor Design) cover

14. High Speed Digital Design: A Handbook of Black Magic (Prentice Hall Modern Semiconductor Design)

by Howard W. Johnson, Martin Graham

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Gearheads: The Turbulent Rise of Robotic Sports cover

15. Gearheads: The Turbulent Rise of Robotic Sports

by Brad Stone

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams cover

16. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

by Matthew Walker

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Friends in High Places cover

17. Friends in High Places

by William L. Livingston

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Cemetery of Forgotten Series 4 Books Collection Set By Carlos Ruiz Zafon (The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game, The Prisoner of Heaven, The Labyrinth of the Spirits) cover

18. Cemetery of Forgotten Series 4 Books Collection Set By Carlos Ruiz Zafon (The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game, The Prisoner of Heaven, The Labyrinth of the Spirits)

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies cover

19. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

by Bibek Debroy

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Principles of Neural Science, Fifth Edition cover

20. Principles of Neural Science, Fifth Edition

by Eric R. Kandel

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Creating Mind: How the Brain Works cover

21. Creating Mind: How the Brain Works

by John E. Dowling

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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products cover

22. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

by Nir Eyal

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Computer Organization and Design MIPS Edition: The Hardware/Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

23. Computer Organization and Design MIPS Edition: The Hardware/Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

by David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy

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Computer Organization and Design ARM Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

24. Computer Organization and Design ARM Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

by David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy

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Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

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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Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

26. Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

by David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy

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Models of Computation: An Introduction to Computability Theory (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science) cover

27. Models of Computation: An Introduction to Computability Theory (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science)

by Maribel Fernández

Write Great Code, Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level cover

28. Write Great Code, Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level

by Randall Hyde

Write Great Code, Volume 1, 2nd Edition: Understanding the Machine cover

29. Write Great Code, Volume 1, 2nd Edition: Understanding the Machine

by Randall Hyde

White Horse King cover

30. White Horse King

by Benjamin R. Merkle

Extraordinary Knowing: Science, Skepticism, and the Inexplicable Powers of the Human Mind cover

31. Extraordinary Knowing: Science, Skepticism, and the Inexplicable Powers of the Human Mind

by Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer

Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp cover

32. Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp

by Peter Norvig

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