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Computation Books
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,119 ratings — published 1996
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,358 ratings — published 1989
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 53,202 ratings — published 1979
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 4,869 ratings — published 1984
Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 3,025 ratings — published 1986
Feynman Lectures On Computation (Frontiers in Physics)
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avg rating 4.26 — 480 ratings — published 1996
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 10,708 ratings — published 1999
Quantum Computing Since Democritus (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,079 ratings — published 2013
The Maniac (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 28,633 ratings — published 2023
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 9,486 ratings — published 1993
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 11,985 ratings — published 1994
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 21,347 ratings — published 2014
Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 672 ratings — published 1979
The C Programming Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 11,382 ratings — published 1978
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 35,485 ratings — published 2016
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 1,889 ratings — published 1973
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 2: Seminumerical Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 523 ratings — published 1969
The Nature of Computation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.59 — 111 ratings — published 2011
Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 138 ratings — published 2007
The Algorithm Design Manual (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 2,689 ratings — published 1997
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 24,294 ratings — published 1999
A New Kind of Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 2,201 ratings — published 2002
Building a Universal Machine: A Hands-on Introduction to Computability (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 9 ratings — published
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 462 ratings — published 2007
Complexity: A Guided Tour (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 3,587 ratings — published 2009
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 9,608 ratings — published 2004
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe (ebook)
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avg rating 3.60 — 4,729 ratings — published 2012
The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 3: Sorting and Searching (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 509 ratings — published 1973
Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 1,876 ratings — published 1988
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 29,252 ratings — published 1999
Computers and Intractability: A Guide to the Theory of NP-Completeness (Series of Books in the Mathematical Sciences)
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avg rating 4.16 — 213 ratings — published 1979
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 23,600 ratings — published 2007
Types and Programming Languages (Mit Press)
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avg rating 4.28 — 590 ratings — published 2002
The Golden Ticket: P, NP, and the Search for the Impossible (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.60 — 502 ratings — published 2013
Understanding Computation: From Simple Machines to Impossible Programs (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 281 ratings — published 2013
On Lisp: Advanced Techniques for Common Lisp (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 482 ratings — published 1993
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 17,283 ratings — published 2011
The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,187 ratings — published 2008
Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.70 — 854 ratings — published 2012
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 3,322 ratings — published 2003
The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.63 — 723 ratings — published 2010
The Self-Taught Programmer: The Definitive Guide to Programming Professionally (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.96 — 983 ratings — published 2017
The Go Programming Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,779 ratings — published 2015
Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,829 ratings — published 1983
Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 1,153 ratings — published 2002
Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 117,656 ratings — published 1999
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
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avg rating 4.69 — 10,867 ratings — published 2015
The Recursive Universe: Cosmic Complexity and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 292 ratings — published 1984
Computability and Logic (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 165 ratings — published 1980
The Mathematical Theory of Communication (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 701 ratings — published 1949
“There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.”
― As We May Think
― As We May Think
“Computation is not the same as thought and emulation is not the same as imagination.”
― Mission Reality
― Mission Reality










