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Press Here (Herve Tullet) cover

1. Press Here (Herve Tullet)

by Herve Tullet
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Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

2. Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvea
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The Quantum Physicists: And an Introduction to Their Physics cover

3. The Quantum Physicists: And an Introduction to Their Physics

by William H. Cropper
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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics cover

4. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

by David Jeffery Griffiths
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Usability Engineering cover

5. Usability Engineering

by Jakob Nielsen
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The C Programming Language cover

6. The C Programming Language

by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism cover

7. Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

by Sarah Wynn-Williams
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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy cover

8. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

by William B Irvine
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Careless People: A Story of Where I Used to Work (International Edition) cover

9. Careless People: A Story of Where I Used to Work (International Edition)

by ANON., Sarah Wynn-Williams
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Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One) cover

10. Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One)

by Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Andre? Nikolaevich Kolmogorov, M. A. Lavrent'ev
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How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business cover

11. How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business

by Douglas W. Hubbard
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The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time cover

12. The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time

by Jason Socrates Bardi
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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe cover

13. Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

by Steven Strogatz
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The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods cover

14. The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods

by Greg King
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Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective cover

15. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective

by Kenneth O. Stanley, Joel Lehman
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The Zero-Sum Society: Distribution And The Possibilities For Change cover

16. The Zero-Sum Society: Distribution And The Possibilities For Change

by Lester C. Thurow
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Forward Through the Rearview Mirror: Reflections on and by Marshall McLuhan cover

17. Forward Through the Rearview Mirror: Reflections on and by Marshall McLuhan

by Paul Benedetti, Nancy DeHart
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