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Profesor Wilczur by Tadeusz Dolega-Mostowicz, Agnieszka Conkel
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis is the story of a renowned Polish doctor, Wilczur, who loses his memory. In his process of finding the truth about his identity, he becomes a quack... -
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Web Scalability for Startup Engineers by Artur Ejsmont
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Design and build scalable web applications quicklyThis is an invaluable roadmap for meeting the rapid demand to deliver scalable applications in a startup environment... -
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The Rains Came by Louis Bromfield
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHindus and Moslems, Brahmins and Untouchables, western missionaries and British colonial bureaucrats, the famous novelist brings to life the social conditions of the last decade of the British Raj. Basis of a 1939 movie featuring Myrna Loy and Tyrone Power... -
![The Professional by W.C. Heinz, Elmore Leonard]()
The Professional by W.C. Heinz, Elmore Leonard
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsOriginally published in 1958, The Professional is the story of boxer Eddie Brown's quest for the middleweight championship of the world. But it is so much more. W. C... -
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![Aws Solutions Architect Associate Sg by Joe Baron, Hisham Baz]()
Aws Solutions Architect Associate Sg by Joe Baron, Hisham Baz
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsValidate your AWS skills. This is your opportunity to take the next step in your career by expanding and validating your skills on the AWS cloud... -
![The Treasury of American Poetry by Nancy Sullivan]()
The Treasury of American Poetry by Nancy Sullivan
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe title of this anthology suggests the thrust of its contents: The treasures inside are the definition of a country characterized by diversity, power, stability, and strife. Because of the complexity of American life and of America's heritage, it is easier to explain what American poetry is not than to explain what it is... -
![The Trouble With Tycho by Clifford D. Simak]()
The Trouble With Tycho by Clifford D. Simak
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsProspecting on the Moon was grim, dangerous and usually unrewarding. Only most of the green-horns who came to try didn't find out until after they got there. Chris Jackson was no exception. He put everything he owned and could borrow into this, and he'd be ruined if he failed. His only chance meant going into Tycho - where three expeditions had already disappeared... -
![Holy Bible: English Standard Version, Deep Brown, TruTone, Ornate Cross Design, Personal Size, Study by Anonymous]()
Holy Bible: English Standard Version, Deep Brown, TruTone, Ornate Cross Design, Personal Size, Study by Anonymous
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe ESV Study Bible, Personal Size compresses nearly all the features of the award-winning ESV Study Bible into a smaller size for easier carrying... -
![C Programming Language by Ritchie Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie]()
C Programming Language by Ritchie Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsClassic, bestselling introduction that teaches the language and illustrates useful algorithms, data structures and programming techniques... -
![Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman]()
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsStructure and Interpretation of Computer Programs has had a dramatic impact on computer science curricula over the past decade. This long-awaited revision contains changes throughout the text... -
![The Dream Machine: J. C. R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal by M. Mitchell Waldrop]()
The Dream Machine: J. C. R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal by M. Mitchell Waldrop
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIn 1962, decades before "personal computers" and "Internet" became household words, the revolution that gave rise to both of them was set in motion from a small, nondescript office in the depths of the Pentagon. In an age when the word "computer" still meant a big, ominous mainframe mysteriously processing punch cards, the occupant of that office-an MIT psychologist named J.C.R... -
![Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana by Hans Henning Ørberg]()
Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana by Hans Henning Ørberg
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHans Oerberg’s Lingua Latina per se Illustrata is the world’s premiere textbook for learning Latin via the Natural Method. Students first learn grammar and vocabulary intuitively through extended contextual reading and an innovative system of marginal notes... -
![Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy by Thomas Sowell]()
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy by Thomas Sowell
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsBasic Economics is a citizen's guide to economics-for those who want to understand how the economy works but have no interest in jargon or equations. Sowell reveals the general principles behind any kind of economy-capitalist, socialist, feudal, and so on. In readable language, he shows how to critique economic policies in terms of the incentives they create, rather than the goals they proclaim...Categorized as:
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![The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte]()
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe classic book on statistical graphics, charts, tables. Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics, with detailed analysis of how to display data for precise, effective, quick analysis. Design of the high-resolution displays, small multiples. Editing and improving graphics. The data-ink ratio... -
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![A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction by Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa]()
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction by Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsAt the core of A Pattern Language is the philosophy that in designing their environments people always rely on certain ‘languages,’ which, like the languages we speak, allow them to articulate and communicate an infinite variety of designs within a formal system which gives them coherence.This book provides a language of this kind... -
![The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andy Hunt, Dave Thomas]()
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andy Hunt, Dave Thomas
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsStraight from the programming trenches, The Pragmatic Programmer cuts through the increasing specialization and technicalities of modern software development to examine the core process--taking a requirement and producing working, maintainable code that delights its users... -
![Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces by Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau]()
Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces by Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA book about modern operating systems. Topics are broken down into three major conceptual pieces: Virtualization, Concurrency, and Persistence. Includes all major components of modern systems including scheduling, virtual memory management, disk subsystems and I/O, file systems, and even a short introduction to distributed systems... -
![The DevOps Handbook, Second Edition: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, & Security in Technology Organizations by Gene Kim, Jez Humble]()
The DevOps Handbook, Second Edition: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, & Security in Technology Organizations by Gene Kim, Jez Humble
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThis award-winning and bestselling business handbook for digital transformation is now fully updated and expanded with the latest research and new case studies!Over the last five years, The DevOps Handbook has been the definitive guide for taking the successes laid out in the bestselling The Phoenix Project and applying them in any organization... -
![The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set by Donald Ervin Knuth]()
The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set by Donald Ervin Knuth
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsKnuth's classic work has been widely acclaimed as one of the most influential works in the field of computer science. For the first time, these books are available as a boxed, three-volume set. The handsome slipcase makes this set an ideal gift for the recent computer science graduate or professional programmer... -
![Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, 2nd Edition by Steve Krug]()
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, 2nd Edition by Steve Krug
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsSince Don’t Make Me Think was first published in 2000, over 400,000 Web designers and developers have relied on Steve Krug’s guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design. Witty, commonsensical, and eminently practical, it’s one of the best-loved and most recommended books on the subject... -
![The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms by Donald Ervin Knuth]()
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms by Donald Ervin Knuth
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what they know about computer programming. -Byte, September 1995 I can't begin to tell you how many pleasurable hours of study and recreation they have afforded me! I have pored over them in cars, restaurants, at work, at home.. -
![Subtle Is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein by Abraham Pais, Roger Penrose]()
Subtle Is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein by Abraham Pais, Roger Penrose
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSince the death of Albert Einstein in 1955 there have been many books and articles written about the man and a number of attempts to "explain" relativity. In this new major work Abraham Pais, himself an eminent physicist who worked alongside Einstein in the post-war years, traces the development of Einstein's entire oeuvre... -
![The Little Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen]()
The Little Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsThe notion that “thinking about computing is one of the most exciting things the human mind can do” sets both The Little Schemer (formerly known as The Little LISPer) and its new companion volume, The Seasoned Schemer, apart from other books on LISP. The authors' enthusiasm for their subject is compelling as they present abstract concepts in a humorous and easy-to-grasp fashion... -
![Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary by Merriam-Webster]()
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary by Merriam-Webster
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsMerriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Book With Jacket contains 225,000 clear and precise definitions along with 10,000 new words as well as more than 40,000 example sentences to better clarify meaning plus illustrate idiomatic use. 11th Edition hardcover book features a geographical section including 12,000 names, a biographical section with 6,000 names and a handbook of style... -
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![Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler, Kent Beck]()
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler, Kent Beck
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsAs the application of object technology—particularly the Java programming language—has become commonplace, a new problem has emerged to confront the software development community. Significant numbers of poorly designed programs have been created by less-experienced developers, resulting in applications that are inefficient and hard to maintain and extend... -
![The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers by Robert C. Martin]()
The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers by Robert C. Martin
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsProgrammers who endure and succeed amidst swirling uncertainty and nonstop pressure share a common attribute: They care deeply about the practice of creating software. They treat it as a craft. They are professionals. In The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers, legendary software expert Robert C... -
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Code Complete by Steve McConnell
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsWidely considered one of the best practical guides to programming, Steve McConnell's original CODE COMPLETE has been helping developers write better software for more than a decade. Now this classic book has been fully updated and revised with leading-edge practices--and hundreds of new code samples--illustrating the art and science of software construction... -
![Computer Systems: A Programmers Perspective [with Introduction to RISC Assembly Language Programming] by Randal E. Bryant, David R. O'Hallaron]()
Computer Systems: A Programmers Perspective [with Introduction to RISC Assembly Language Programming] by Randal E. Bryant, David R. O'Hallaron
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFor Computer Organization and Architecture and Computer Systems courses in CS and EE and ECE departments. Developed out of an introductory course at Carnegie Mellon University, this text explains the important and enduring concepts underlying all computer systems, and shows the concrete ways that these ideas affect the correctness, performance, and utility of application programs... -
![Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E Leiserson]()
Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E Leiserson
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsA comprehensive update of the leading algorithms text, with new material on matchings in bipartite graphs, online algorithms, machine learning, and other topics. Some books on algorithms are rigorous but incomplete; others cover masses of material but lack rigor. Introduction to Algorithms uniquely combines rigor and comprehensiveness... -
![The Message: The New Testament in Contemporary Language by Eugene H. Peterson]()
The Message: The New Testament in Contemporary Language by Eugene H. Peterson
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWritten in the same kind of language you'd use to talk with friends, write a letter, or discuss politics, The Message preserves the authentic, earthy flavor and expressive character of the Bible. With more than six million copies sold, Eugene Peterson's unique paraphrase has opened up new understanding and insight into God's Word...
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