Time Management for Dummies, Second Edition13 reviews
Jeffrey J. Mayer

For Dummies, 1999

Good

As one reviewer put it, "word on time-management tools as well as valuable tips on organizing your life at home and improving your ability to communicate effectively." Ask my wife if I need to be more organized. The answer is YES. The ideas in this book will help me at work and at ...
  
  











  



  
Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Book)26 reviews
E.T. Bell

Touchstone, 1986

Men of Mathematics

+ Cornerstone Reading for Math-Magicians Among Us+
+ A fascinating book about mathematicians
+ Great book on review of mathematics
+ No Harm No Foul
  
  











  



  
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character)234 reviews
Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton

W. W. Norton & Company, 1997

Breezy and informative read for any scientist!

+ Feynman never got out of his box, because he never had one!
+ gift for someone else

The reviews here claim that Feynman was an egotist and it stained the reading of this book. However, I disagree completely. Feynman never claims to be self-deprecating or modest. In fact, I appreciate his candidness! I was afraid to read this book because it was recommended to me by a Physics ...
  
  











  



  
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid244 reviews
Douglas R. Hofstadter

Basic Books, 1999

Computer Science

+ An Incredible Intellectual Romp
+ Literate, Facinating, Readable
+ My favourite book - ever!
  
  











  



  
C Programming Language (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Software)257 reviews
Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie

Prentice Hall PTR, 1988

The Must-have

+ A book to keep ..
+ C Programming Book
+ Magic book
+ Great Book
  
  











  



  
Molecular Biology of the Gene, Fifth Edition6 reviews
James D. Watson, Tania A. Baker, ...

Benjamin Cummings, 2003

Am Studying for the Biochemistry GRE - This book is golden

+ "A Scientific Explanation of What Life Is"
+ Great Book
+ Good book
  
  











  



  
The Feynman Lectures on Physics including Feynman's Tips on Physics: The Definitive and Extended Edition40 reviews
Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, ...

Addison Wesley, 2005

The Greatest Physics Tutorial Ever Written

+ A lucid, refreshing read
+ This set is awesome!
+ STOOD THE TEST OF TIME
  
  











  



  
PSSC Physics Sixth Edition 1986

D. C. Heath, 1986

PSSC Physics copyright 1986 student textbook. Subject matter covers 27 chapters of study. Also has an Appendix at the end of the book with: History and Acknowledgements, A Table of Trigonometric Functions, Physical Constants and Conversion Factors, and Answers to Selected Questions.
  
  











  



  
Thomas' Calculus, 11th Edition (Thomas Series)27 reviews
George B. Thomas, Maurice D. Weir, ...

Addison Wesley, 2004

Visualize

+ Good, but could be better
+ One of the better ones.

I liked how this book gave many detailed graphs to help explain the concepts. My only complaint so far is how it vaguely explained to apply the Divergence theorem and then gave a pretty ambiguous picture that was pretty worthless to understanding what exactly it applied to.
  
  











  



  
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies1075 reviews
Jared M. Diamond

W. W. Norton & Company, 1999

A profound and lasting classic

+ History; It's What's for Dinner
+ Fascinating!
+ Great subject and treatment - shakey science
  
  











  



  
Art of Computer Programming, The, Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set (2nd Edition) (The Art of Computer Programming Series)50 reviews
Donald E. Knuth

Addison-Wesley Professional, 1998

Great boxed set

+ Computer Science
+ Bhagawath Gita,Bible,Kuran and Art Of Programming.
+ Somewhat disappointed by sloppy folding
+ A fundamental book for the randomness.
  
  











  



  
Linear System Theory: The State Space Approach (McGraw Hill Series in System Science, Linear System Theory, ...

McGraw Hill, 1963

11 Chapters, 4 Appendices. Beautiful treatement of Linear Systems with numerous engineering examples. The authors were Electrical Engineering Faculty at UC Berkeley
  
  











  



  
Java(TM) Programming Language, The (4th Edition) (Java Series)69 reviews
Ken Arnold, James Gosling, ...

Prentice Hall PTR, 2005

What a book!

+ I am very satisfied with this book
+ If you're comfortable with programming ..
+ The reference book of the Java programming language (up to J2SE 5.0)
  
  











  



  
Linear System Theory: The State Space Approach (McGraw Hill Series in System Science, Linear System Theory, ...

McGraw Hill, 1963

11 Chapters, 4 Appendices. Beautiful treatement of Linear Systems with numerous engineering examples. The authors were Electrical Engineering Faculty at UC Berkeley
  
  











  



  
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies1075 reviews
Jared M. Diamond

W. W. Norton & Company, 1999

A profound and lasting classic

+ History; It's What's for Dinner
+ Fascinating!
+ Great subject and treatment - shakey science
  
  











  



  
Art of Computer Programming, The, Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set (2nd Edition) (The Art of Computer Programming Series)50 reviews
Donald E. Knuth

Addison-Wesley Professional, 1998

Great boxed set

+ Computer Science
+ Bhagawath Gita,Bible,Kuran and Art Of Programming.
+ Somewhat disappointed by sloppy folding
+ A fundamental book for the randomness.
  
  











  



  
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid244 reviews
Douglas R. Hofstadter

Basic Books, 1999

Computer Science

+ An Incredible Intellectual Romp
+ Literate, Facinating, Readable
+ My favourite book - ever!
  
  











  



  
Time Management for Dummies, Second Edition13 reviews
Jeffrey J. Mayer

For Dummies, 1999

Good

As one reviewer put it, "word on time-management tools as well as valuable tips on organizing your life at home and improving your ability to communicate effectively." Ask my wife if I need to be more organized. The answer is YES. The ideas in this book will help me at work and at ...
  
  











  



  
Java(TM) Programming Language, The (4th Edition) (Java Series)69 reviews
Ken Arnold, James Gosling, ...

Prentice Hall PTR, 2005

What a book!

+ I am very satisfied with this book
+ If you're comfortable with programming ..
+ The reference book of the Java programming language (up to J2SE 5.0)
  
  











  



  
C Programming Language (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Software)257 reviews
Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie

Prentice Hall PTR, 1988

The Must-have

+ A book to keep ..
+ C Programming Book
+ Magic book
+ Great Book