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The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Volume 1 (Books I–II)

AI × MATH

The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Volume 1 (Books I–II)

Euclid info, Thomas L. Heath info

First published 300 BC

The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms

Donald E. Knuth info

First published 1968

Mechanics

Lev Landau info, Evgeny Lifshitz info

First published 1960

Ion Channels of Excitable Membranes

Bertil Hille info

First published 1984

Theoretical Neuroscience

Peter Dayan info, L. F. Abbott info

First published 2001

Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction

Richard S. Sutton info, Andrew G. Barto info

First published 1998

The Republic

Plato info

First published 375 BC

Organic Chemistry

Jonathan Clayden info, Nick Greeves info, Stuart Warren info

First published 2000

On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin info

First published 1859

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Bruce Alberts info

First published 1983

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith info

First published 1776

History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides info

First published 400 BC

The classics

A Course of Pure Mathematics

G. H. Hardy info

First published 1908

The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Volume I: Mainly Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat

Richard P. Feynman info, Robert B. Leighton info, Matthew Sands info

First published 1963

The Nature of the Chemical Bond

Linus Pauling info

First published 1939

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Harold Abelson info, Gerald Jay Sussman info

First published 1985

The Concept of Law

H. L. A. Hart info

First published 1961

The Computer and the Brain

John von Neumann info

First published 1958

Eye, Brain, and Vision

David H. Hubel info

First published 1988

The Organization of Behavior

D. O. Hebb info

First published 1949

Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle info

First published 340 BC

A History of Western Philosophy

Bertrand Russell info

First published 1945

The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins info

First published 1976

Introduction to Protein Structure

Carl Branden info, John Tooze info

First published 1991

Hidden gems

Introduction to Analysis of the Infinite, Book I

Leonhard Euler info, John D. Blanton info

First published 1748

The Mathematical Theory of Communication

Claude E. Shannon info, Warren Weaver info

First published 1949

Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume I

Michael Faraday info

First published 1839

The Problems of Philosophy

Bertrand Russell info

First published 1912

The Chemical History of a Candle

Michael Faraday info

First published 1861

What Is Life?

Erwin Schrödinger info

First published 1944

Structure and Mechanism in Protein Science

Alan Fersht info

First published 1999

The Mind of a Mnemonist

A. R. Luria info

First published 1968

Essence of Decision

Graham T. Allison info

First published 1971

Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature

Erich Auerbach info

First published 1946

An Introduction to Cybernetics

W. Ross Ashby info

First published 1956

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Edward Sapir info

First published 1921

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A Course of Modern Analysis

E. T. Whittaker info, G. N. Watson info

First published 1902

A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism

James Clerk Maxwell info

First published 1873

Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine

Norbert Wiener info

First published 1948

General Chemistry

Linus Pauling info

First published 1947

On Growth and Form

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson info

First published 1917

The Principles of Psychology

William James info

First published 1890

Course in General Linguistics

Ferdinand de Saussure info

First published 1916

Argonauts of the Western Pacific

Bronisław Malinowski info

First published 1922

Gods, Graves and Scholars

C. W. Ceram info

First published 1949

A Little History of the World

E. H. Gombrich info

First published 1936

Democracy in America

Alexis de Tocqueville info

First published 1835

The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919–1939

E. H. Carr info

First published 1939

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