| Revolutionary Warfare: How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency |
Terrence G. Peterson |
355 |
| Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast |
John Vaillant |
354 |
| Naming Things: The Hardest Problem in Software Engineering |
Tom Benner |
353 |
| Attachments: Essays on Fatherhood and Other Performances |
Lucas Mann |
352 |
| Poetry Comics |
Grant Snider |
351 |
| Medieval Europe |
Chris Wickham |
350 |
| Countdown: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons |
Sarah Scoles |
349 |
| On Time: A History of Western Timekeeping |
Ken Mondschein |
348 |
| Rabbits |
Terry Miles |
347 |
| Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service |
Carol Leonnig |
346 |
| Taste of War: World War II and the Battle for Food |
Lizzie Collingham |
345 |
| 2034: A Novel of the Next World War |
Elliot Ackerman |
344 |
| Not a Good Day to Die: The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda |
Sean Naylor |
343 |
| Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan |
Steve Coll |
342 |
| Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power |
Steve Coll |
341 |
| The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century |
Steven Pinker |
340 |
| Nagasaki: Life After Nuclear War |
Susan Southard |
339 |
| British Ice |
Owen D. Pomery |
338 |
| The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations |
Daniel Yergin |
337 |
| The Chip: How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and Launched a Revolution |
T.R. Reid |
336 |
| Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World |
Matt Parker |
335 |
| How the Post Office Created America: A History |
Winifred Gallagher |
334 |
| Between the World and Me |
Ta-Nehisi Coates |
333 |
| The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World–and Could Destroy It |
Alanna Mitchell |
332 |
| Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime |
Sean Carroll |
331 |
| No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work |
Liz Fosslien, Mollie West Duffy |
330 |
| A Billion Little Pieces: RFID and Infrastructures of Identification |
Jordan Frith |
329 |
| How to Take Smart Notes |
Sönke Ahrens |
328 |
| Physics of Nuclear Explosives |
Dalton Ellery Girão Barroso |
327 |
| Stealth technology: The art of black magic |
J. Jones, Matt Thurber |
326 |
| Do the Hard Things First |
Scott Allan |
325 |
| Cyberspies: The Secret History of Surveillance, Hacking, and Digital Espionage |
Gordon Corera |
324 |
| High Tech Architecture |
Colin Davies |
323 |
| Seeing: The Computational Approach to Biological Vision |
John P. Frisby, James V. Stone |
322 |
| An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us |
Ed Yong |
321 |
| Spaceflight Dynamics: Third Edition |
William E. Wiesel |
320 |
| America's Secret Eyes in Space: The U.S. Keyhole Satellite Program |
Jeffrey T. Richelson |
319 |
| The Navigators: A History of NASA's Deep-Space Navigation |
Andrew J. Butrica |
318 |
| A Tapestry of Orbits |
Desmond King-Hele |
317 |
| The Bomb: The Weapon That Changed the World |
Didier Alcante, Laurent-Frédéric Bollée |
316 |
| Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature's Toxins—From Spices to Vices |
Noah Whiteman |
315 |
| What a Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees |
Stephen Buchmann |
314 |
| Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea |
Jeffrey T Richelson |
313 |
| What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds |
Jennifer Ackerman |
312 |
| The Political Spectrum: The Tumultuous Liberation of Wireless Technology, from Herbert Hoover to the Smartphone |
Thomas Winslow Hazlett |
311 |
| The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century |
Kirk Wallace Johnson |
310 |
| Nothing Is Beyond Our Reach |
Kristie Macrakis |
309 |
| The Beekeeper’s Apprentice |
Laurie King |
308 |
| The Interlopers: Early Stuart Projects and the Undisciplining of Knowledge |
Vera Keller |
307 |
| Investigations on the Theory of the Brownian Movement |
Albert Einstein |
306 |
| Hands of Time, A Watchmaker's History of Time |
Rebecca Struthers |
305 |
| God, Human, Animal, Machine: Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning |
Meghan O’Gieblyn |
304 |
| Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past |
Sarah Parcak |
303 |
| Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle |
Stephen Biddle |
302 |
| Media and the Mind: Art, Science, and Notebooks as Paper Machines, 1700-1830 |
Matthew Daniel Eddy |
301 |
| How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World |
Deb Chachra |
300 |
| Imperial Science: Cable Telegraphy and Electrical Physics in the Victorian British Empire |
Bruce J. Hunt |
299 |
| Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure |
Vaclav Smil |
298 |
| Dutch Light: Christian Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe |
Hugh Aldersey-Williams |
297 |
| Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal |
Nick Bilton |
296 |
| Einstein's Clock's, Poincaré's Maps |
Peter Galison |
295 |
| The Responsible Object: A History of Design Ideology for the Future |
ed |
294 |
| Videogame Atlas: Mapping Interactive Worlds |
Luke Caspar Pearson, Sandra Youkhana |
293 |
| The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption |
Katy Kelleher |
292 |
| The Truth Detective: How to Make Sense of a World That Doesn't Add Up |
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| Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Da(A Graphic Novel) |
Dan Nott |
290 |
| For All Humankind: The Untold Stories of How the Moon Landing Inspired the World |
Tanya Harrison, Danny Bednar |
289 |
| Spaceborne |
Donald R. Pettit |
288 |
| Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics |
Peter Galison |
287 |
| Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact |
Ludwik Fleck |
287 |
| The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn |
Richard Hamming, Bret Victor |
286 |
| The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy |
Joel Mokyr |
285 |
| War Games: A History of War on Paper |
Philipp von Hilgers |
284 |
| The First Ghosts |
Irving Finkel |
283 |
| I'm a Neutrino: Tiny Particles in a Big Universe |
Dr. Eve M. Vavagiakis |
282 |
| Santa Barbara Research Center: A Tribute and A Legacy |
Diane Sova |
281 |
| Dune and Philosophy: Minds, Monads, and Muad'Dib |
Kevin S. Decker, William Irwin |
280 |
| The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows |
John Koenig |
279 |
| The Designer's Dictionary of Color |
Sean Adams |
278 |
| Natural Palettes: Inspiration from Plant-Based Color |
Sasha Duerr |
277 |
| Nature's Palette: A Color Reference System from the Natural World |
Patrick Baty |
276 |
| Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age |
Annalee Newitz |
275 |
| Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less |
Leidy Klotz |
274 |
| Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age |
Tom D. Couch |
273 |
| The Age of Wood: Our Most Useful Material and the Construction of Civilization |
Roland Ennos |
272 |
| The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration |
Isabel Wilkerson |
271 |
| Seven Games: A Human History |
Oliver Roeder |
270 |
| A Darker Shade of Magic |
V.E. Schwab |
269 |
| The Greatest Polar Expedition of All Time: The Arctic Mission to the Epicenter of Climate Change |
Markus Rex |
268 |
| The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids |
Alexandra Lange |
267 |
| The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community |
Ray Oldenburg, PhD |
266 |
| Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community |
Robert D. Putnam |
265 |
| The Cartographers |
Peng Shepard |
264 |
| Leveraging Latency: How the Weak Compel the Strong with Nuclear Technology |
Tristan A. Volpe |
263 |
| Awake in the World: Teachings from Yoga and Buddhism for Living an Engaged Life |
Michael Stone |
262 |
| The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies |
Paul Fischer |
261 |
| Hidden Champions of the Twenty-First Century: The Success Strategies of Unknown World Market Leaders |
Hermann Simon |
260 |
| Modern Heraldry: Volume 2 |
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259 |
| Parker Hitt: The Father of American Military Cryptology |
Betsy Rohaly Smoot |
259 |
| How to Astronaut: An Insider's Guide to Leaving Planet Earth |
Terry Virts |
258 |
| The Prison House of the Circuit: Politics of Control from Analog to Digital |
Jeremy Packer et al |
257 |
| The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos |
Jaime Green |
256 |
| The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail |
Clayton Christensen |
256 |
| Pieces of the Action |
Vannevar Bush |
255 |
| Insisting On the Impossible : The Life of Edwin Land |
Victor K. McElheny |
254 |
| A Triumph of Genius: Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War |
Ronald K. Fierstein |
253 |
| Meeting the Challenge: The Hexagon KH-9 Reconnaissance Satellite |
Philip Pressel |
252 |
| The Corona Project: America's First Spy Satellites |
Curtis L. Peebles |
251 |
| NPIC: Seeing the Secrets and Growing the Leaders: A Cultural History of the National Photographic Interpretation Center |
Jack O.Connor |
250 |
| We Are Electric: Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future Holds |
Sally Adee |
249 |
| Bittman Bread: No-Knead Whole Grain Baking for Every Day |
Mark Bittman, Kerri Conan |
248 |
| How the Victorians Took Us to the Moon: The Story of the 19th-Century Innovators Who Forged Our Future |
Iwan Rhys Morus |
247 |
| The Politics of Trash: How Governments Used Corruption to Clean Cities, 1890–1929 |
Patricia Strach, Kathleen S. Sullivan |
246 |
| Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It |
Chris Voss, Tahl Raz |
245 |
| Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism |
Bhu Srinivasan |
244 |
| The Mind Is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain |
Nick Chater |
243 |
| Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making |
Tony Fadell |
242 |
| Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why |
Laurence Gonzales |
241 |
| The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers |
Tom Standage |
240 |
| Beyond the Ionosphere: Fifty Years of Satellite Communication |
Andrew J. Burtrica |
239 |
| The Iron Dragon's Mother |
Michael Swanwick |
238 |
| The Dragons of Babel |
Michael Swanwick |
237 |
| Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World |
René Girard |
236 |
| Engineering Management for the Rest of Us |
Sarah Drasner |
235 |
| Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance |
Donald MacKenzie |
234 |
| The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World |
Simon Winchester |
233 |
| Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare |
Alfred Price |
232 |
| How the World Really Works |
Vaclav Smil |
231 |
| Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made |
Vaclav Smil |
230 |
| The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt |
Andrea Wulf |
229 |
| Deep Learning |
John D. Kelleher |
228 |
| A Brief History of Timekeeping |
Chad Orzel |
227 |
| Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most |
Steven Johnson |
226 |
| Fly by Night Physics: How Physicists Use the Backs of Envelopes |
A. Zee |
225 |
| The Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase |
Mark Forsyth |
224 |
| The Marvelous Clouds: Toward a Philosophy of Elemental Media |
John Durham Peters |
223 |
| Visual Differential Geometry and Forms: A Mathematical Drama in Five Acts |
Tristan Needham |
222 |
| GPS Declassified: From Smart Bombs to Smartphones |
Richard D. Easton, Eric F. Frazier |
221 |
| Eye in the Sky: The Story of the CORONA Spy Satellites |
Dwayne A. Day |
219 |
| Oceans of Grain: How American Wheat Remade the World |
Scott Reynolds Nelson |
218 |
| Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage |
Philip Taubman |
217 |
| The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside the Forecast |
Andrew Blum |
216 |
| Original Sin: Power, Technology and War in Outer Space |
Bleddyn E. Bowen |
215 |
| The Secret History of the Five Eyes: The untold story of the shadowy international spy network, through its targets, traitors and spies |
Richard Kerbaj |
214 |
| The Invisible Pyramid |
Loren Eiseley |
213 |
| Plotting the Globe: Stories of Meridians, Parallels, and the International Date Line |
Avraham Ariel, Nora Ariel Berger |
212 |
| Longitude |
Dava Sobel |
211 |
| Rhumb Lines and Map Wars: A Social History of the Mercator Projection |
Mark Monmonier |
210 |
| Mapping the Cold War: Cartography and the Framing of America’s International Power |
Timothy Barney |
209 |
| Open Space: The Global Effort for Open Access to Environmental Satellite Data |
Mariel Borowitz |
208 |
| Close Up at a Distance: Mapping, Technology, and Politics |
Laura Kurgan |
207 |
| The Future of National Intelligence: How Emerging Technologies Reshape Intelligence Communities |
Shay Hershkovitz |
206 |
| Spies and Shuttles: NASA's Secret Relationships with the DoD and CIA |
James E. David |
205 |
| Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More |
James Burrow |
204 |
| Rules: A Short History of What We Live By |
Lorraine Daston |
203 |
| The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human |
Richard Mabey |
202 |
| Wonder: Childhood and the Lifelong Love of Science |
Frank C. Keil |
201 |
| Iron Hand: Smashing the Enemy's Air Defences |
Anthony M. Thornborough |
200 |
| The Dive: The Untold Story of the World's Deepest Submarine Rescue |
Stephen McGinty |
199 |
| The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic–and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World |
Steven Johnson |
198 |
| Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else |
Jordan Ellenberg |
197 |
| The Pragmatic Programmer |
David Thomas, Andrew Hunt |
196 |
| Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software |
Charles Petzod |
195 |
| Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronic Components |
Windell Oskay, Eric Schlaepfer |
194 |
| Degrade and Destroy: The Inside Story of the War Against the Islamic State, from Barack Obama to Donald Trump |
Michael R. Gordon |
193 |
| Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger, 3rd Edition |
Peter Bevelin |
192 |
| A Tactical Guide to Science Journalism: Lessons From the Front Lines |
Edited by Deborah Blum, Ashley Smart, and Tom Zeller Jr. |
191 |
| Razor 03 – A Night Stalker’s Wars |
Alan C. Mack |
190 |
| Bliss Montage: Stories |
Ling Ma |
189 |
| Borders: A Very Short Introduction |
Alexander C. Diener, Joshua Hagen |
188 |
| Wireless and Empire: Geopolitics, Radio Industry and Ionosphere in the British Empire, 1918-1939 |
Aitor Anduaga |
187 |
| I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have To Be Destroyed By Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World |
Trevor Paglen |
186 |
| Lights Out: Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric |
Thomas Gryta, Ted Mann |
185 |
| Arms and Influence: U.S. Technology Innovations and the Evolution of International Security Norms |
Jeffrey S. Lantis |
184 |
| What We Owe the Future |
William MacAskill |
183 |
| The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World |
David Eagleman |
182 |
| Kinetic Art: Theory and Practice |
Frank J. Malina |
181 |
| I Am a Strange Loop |
Douglas R. Hofstadter |
180 |
| We, The Drowned |
Carsten Jensen |
179 |
| Stealth Down: The Loss of the First F-117 Stealth Fighter in Combat and the Dramatic Rescue of the Pilot |
Ross W. Simpson |
178 |
| Skibirds: Adventures of The Raven Gang |
Joseph P. Hathaway |
177 |
| About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks |
David Rooney |
176 |
| Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird - Origins and Evolutions |
Scott Lowther |
175 |
| Super Bomb: Organizational Conflict and the Development of the Hydrogen Bomb |
Ken Young, Warner R. Schilling |
174 |
| Death Waits in the Dark: Six Guns Don’t Miss! |
Greg Coker, George E. Hand IV |
173 |
| Strike Eagle: Flying the F-15E in the Gulf War |
William L. Smallwood |
172 |
| Nighthawks: Insider's Guide to the Heraldry and Insignia of the Lockheed F-117A Stealth Fighter |
Patrick Allen Blazek |
171 |
| Tex Johnston: Jet-Age Test Pilot |
A.M. "Tex" Johnston |
170 |
| History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two: Development of the Space Shuttle, 1972-1981 |
T.A. Heppenheimer |
169 |
| Pictorial History of the B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber |
Jim Goodall |
168 |
| The End of the World is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization |
Peter Zeihan |
167 |
| The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power |
Shoshana Zuboff |
166 |
| Maphead |
Ken Jennings |
165 |
| When Good Government Meant Big Government: The Quest to Expand Federal Power, 1913–1933 |
Jesse Tarbert |
164 |
| So Simple a Beginning: How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World |
Raghuveer Parthasarathy |
163 |
| An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us |
Ed Yong |
161 |
| A Biography of the Pixel |
Alvy Ray Smith |
160 |
| Blank Spots on the Map: The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World |
Trevor Paglen |
159 |
| The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations |
Daniel Yergin |
158 |
| Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors |
Michael E. Porter |
157 |
| Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence |
Amy B. Zegart |
156 |
| The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World |
Patrik Svensson |
155 |
| Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind |
Peter Godfrey-Smith |
154 |
| An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour |
The Harvard Art Museum |
153 |
| Digital Arithmetic |
Miloš D. Ercegovac and Tomás Lang |
152 |
| Torpedo: Inventing the Military-Industrial Complex in the United States and Great Britain |
Katherine C. Epstein |
151 |
| The rise and fall of the DC-10 |
John Godson |
150 |
| Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing |
Peter Robison |
149 |
| First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11 |
Toby Harnden |
148 |
| Ghosts: A Natural History - 500 Years of Searching for Proof |
Roger Clarke |
147 |
| Earthed |
Rebecca Schiller |
146 |
| Communicating Knowledge Visually: Scientific Approach to Information Design |
Will Burtin |
145 |
| A Psalm for the Wild-Built |
Becky Chambers |
144 |
| Munitions of the mind: A history of propaganda (3rd ed.) |
Philip M. Taylor |
143 |
| An Inventory of Losses |
Judith Schalansky |
142 |
| Spying from the Sky: At the Controls of US Cold War Aerial Intelligence |
Robert Richardson |
141 |
| Underwriters of the United States: How Insurance Shaped the American Founding |
Hannah Farber |
140 |
| Seeking the Bomb: Strategies of Nuclear Proliferation |
Vipin Narang |
139 |
| The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder, And Survival In The Amazon |
Robert Whitaker |
138 |
| Four-Fisted Tales: Animals in Combat |
Ben Towle |
137 |
| The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence |
Douglas London |
136 |
| Murphy's Law: My Journey from Army Ranger and Green Beret to Investigative Journalist |
Jack Murphy |
135 |
| The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World |
David Abram |
134 |
| Die with Zero |
Bill Perkins |
133 |
| Precision-guided Munitions and Human Suffering in War |
James E. Hickey |
132 |
| Missile Contagion: Cruise Missile Proliferation and the Threat to International Security |
Dennis M. Gormley |
131 |
| The Dream Machine |
M. Mitchell Waldrop |
130 |
| Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming |
Edited by Pat Harrigan and Matthew G. Kirschenbaum |
129 |
| Map of My Dead Pilots: The Dangerous Game of Flying in Alaska |
Colleen Mondor |
128 |
| No Good Men Among the Living |
Anand Gopal |
127 |
| The Things They Carried |
Tim O'Brien |
126 |
| Freaks of a Feather: A Marine Grunt's Memoir |
Kacy Tellessen |
125 |
| The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America |
Michael S. Neiberg |
124 |
| An Atlas of Extinct Countries |
Gideon Defoe |
123 |
| Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump |
Spencer Ackerman |
122 |
| The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet |
Michael E. Mann |
121 |
| They Called It Passchendaele |
Lyn MacDonald |
120 |
| The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society |
James R. Beniger |
119 |
| An Edible History of Humanity |
Tom Standage |
118 |
| 75 years of the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works |
James C. Goodall |
117 |
| The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300-1700 |
Jennifer M. Rampling |
116 |
| Liquid Intelligence: The Art And Science Of The Perfect Cocktail |
Dave Arnold |
115 |
| The Tyranny of Sand and Other Tiny Stories: The Best of @MicroFlashFic |
Jesse Stanchak |
114 |
| The Wretched Atom: America's Global Gamble with Peaceful Nuclear Technology |
Jacob Darwin Hamblin |
113 |
| Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings |
Earl Swift |
111 |
| Escape from Earth:A Secret History of the Space Rocket |
Fraser MacDonald |
110 |
| Metaphors We Live By |
George Lakoff, Mark Johnson |
109 |
| The Moving Image as Public Art: Sidewalk Spectators and Modes of Enchantment |
Annie Dell'Aria |
108 |
| The Invention That Changed the World: How a Small Group of Radar Pioneers Won the Second World War and Launched a Technological Revolution |
Robert Buderi |
107 |
| Engines Of Tomorrow: How The Worlds Best Companies Are Using Their Research Labs To Win The Future |
Robert Buderi |
106 |
| Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age |
Annalee Newitz |
105 |
| War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East |
Gershom Gorenberg |
104 |
| The Stuff of Bits: An Essay on the Materialities of Information |
Paul Dourish |
103 |
| The Silent Language |
Edward T. Hall |
102 |
| Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism |
Wendy Liu |
101 |
| The Promise of Access: Technology, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Hope |
Daniel Greene |
100 |
| Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology |
Tara Dawson McGuinness, Hana Schank |
099 |
| The Interrogator: The Story of Hanns Joachim Scharff, Master Interrogator of the Luftwaffe |
Raymond F. Toliver |
098 |
| Lost in a Good Game: Why we play video games and what they can do for us |
Pete Etchells |
097 |
| Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula |
Laleh Khalili |
096 |
| Taste of War: World War II and the Battle for Food |
Lizzie Collingham |
095 |
| Architectural Intelligence: How Designers and Architects Created the Digital Landscape |
Molly Wright Steenson |
094 |
| Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences |
Geoffrey C. Bowker, Susan Leigh Star |
093 |
| Creative Quest |
Questlove |
092 |
| The Princeton Guide to Historical Research |
Zachary Schrag |
091 |
| Supernavigators: Exploring the Wonders of How Animals Find Their Way |
David Barrie |
090 |
| Kill It with Fire: Manage Aging Computer Systems (and Future Proof Modern Ones) |
Marianne Bellotti |
089 |
| The Secret Horsepower Race - Western Front Fighter Engine Development |
Calum E Douglas |
088 |
| Over Here: The First World War and American Society |
David M. Kennedy |
087 |
| A Field Guide to Getting Lost |
Rebecca Solnit |
086 |
| The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London |
Christopher Skaife |
085 |
| Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging |
Sebastian Junger |
084 |
| Wayfinding: The Art and Science of How We Find and Lose Our Way |
Michael Bond |
083 |
| Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World |
M. R. O'Connor |
082 |
| The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred |
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein |
081 |
| Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human |
Rob Dunn, Monica Sanchez |
080 |
| Why People Get Lost: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Spatial Cognition |
Paul Dudchenko |
079 |
| Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage |
Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew |
078 |
| Vénus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France |
Robin Mitchell |
077 |
| How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built |
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