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Biology Biology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 4,220 ratings — published 1987
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Introduction to Electrodynamics Introduction to Electrodynamics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 4,554 ratings — published 1981
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Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 4,505 ratings — published 1994
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Introduction to Algorithms Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,415 ratings — published 1989
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics The Feynman Lectures on Physics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.61 — 8,203 ratings — published 1964
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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Introduction to Quantum Mechanics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 2,913 ratings — published 1994
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Calculus, 5th Edition Calculus, 5th Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,541 ratings — published 1986
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Principles of Neural Science Principles of Neural Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 1,433 ratings — published 1981
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Principles of Biochemistry Principles of Biochemistry (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,563 ratings — published 1970
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The Elements of Style The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 88,619 ratings — published 1918
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Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
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avg rating 4.39 — 1,355 ratings — published 1995
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Fundamentals of Physics Fundamentals of Physics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 2,199 ratings — published 2010
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Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,834 ratings — published 1999
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation Introduction to the Theory of Computation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,137 ratings — published 1996
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Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (Information Science and Statistics) Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (Information Science and Statistics)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,923 ratings — published
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 4,883 ratings — published 1984
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
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avg rating 4.69 — 11,412 ratings — published 2015
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Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,320 ratings — published 1995
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Molecular Biology of the Cell Molecular Biology of the Cell (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 2,587 ratings — published 1983
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Principles of Mathematical Analysis Principles of Mathematical Analysis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 1,945 ratings — published 1964
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Wheelock's Latin Wheelock's Latin (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 1,812 ratings — published 1956
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Calculus Calculus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.53 — 1,042 ratings — published 1967
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The C Programming Language The C Programming Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 11,458 ratings — published 1978
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Linear Algebra and Its Applications Linear Algebra and Its Applications (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,196 ratings — published 1976
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 1 The Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 1 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.62 — 1,817 ratings — published 1963
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Discrete Mathematics and its Applications Discrete Mathematics and its Applications (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,563 ratings — published 2000
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 23,866 ratings — published 2007
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Principles of Economics Principles of Economics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 2,445 ratings — published 1997
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Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow (ebook)
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avg rating 4.55 — 2,880 ratings — published 2017
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Deep Learning Deep Learning (ebook)
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avg rating 4.43 — 2,180 ratings — published 2016
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r) Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
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avg rating 3.83 — 7,091 ratings — published 1952
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Modern Quantum Mechanics Modern Quantum Mechanics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 1,426 ratings — published 1985
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The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,916 ratings — published 2001
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Topology Topology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 1,259 ratings — published 1974
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Classical Mechanics Classical Mechanics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 889 ratings — published 2003
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 24,666 ratings — published 1999
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Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 2,283 ratings — published 2000
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Chemistry: The Central Science Chemistry: The Central Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,094 ratings — published 1977
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 3,026 ratings — published 1986
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Human Anatomy & Physiology Human Anatomy & Physiology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,301 ratings — published 1985
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University Physics with Modern Physics University Physics with Modern Physics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,514 ratings — published 1949
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An Introduction to Language An Introduction to Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,390 ratings — published 1974
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Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 1,168 ratings — published 2002
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Operating System Concepts Operating System Concepts (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 2,228 ratings — published 1985
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GENKI: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, Vol. II GENKI: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, Vol. II (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 708 ratings — published 1999
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Atlas of Human Anatomy Atlas of Human Anatomy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.51 — 3,835 ratings — published 1989
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Probability Theory: The Logic of Science Probability Theory: The Logic of Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 673 ratings — published
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 12,062 ratings — published 1994
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A First Course in Probability A First Course in Probability (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 541 ratings — published 1976
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Classical Mechanics Classical Mechanics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,343 ratings — published 1950
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