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Wizard Book n. Hal Abelson's, Jerry Sussman's and Julie Sussman's Structure and Interpretation of Computer …
Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
— Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson, Julie Sussman, Gerald Jay Sussman
Wizard Book n. Hal Abelson's, Jerry Sussman's and Julie Sussman's Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (MIT Press, 1984; ISBN …
What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A building …
What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A building …
Hermann Hesse wrote Siddhartha after he traveled to India in the 1910s. It tells the story of a young boy …
Lord of the Flies is a 1954 novel by Nobel Prize–winning British author William Golding. The book focuses on a …
Dune is a 1965 science-fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, originally published as two separate serials in Analog magazine. …
the eight. katherine neville
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the timeless and beloved A Wizard of Earthsea—“…reads like the retelling of a tale first …
This is an English translation of "La realtà non è come ci appare" originally written in Italian.
Why do we remember the past and not the future? What does it mean for time to "flow"? Do we …
Published in 2004, it is an alternative history set in 19th-century England around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Its …
How did we get to know what we know about the origin of the universe? And what do we know about it? This is an excellent book that tells the story, mixing science, personal and global struggles, all interweaved in a very entertaining writing.
I always recommend it to friends who ask me about a good science outreach book.
