Books I might want to read portal 03-09-2014d1058 reading list books I may want to read books I would really like to read have some # of “*” next to them see also -[List of Some Books I've read] -[network of books portal 03-09-2014d1057] -[how to get books portal 11-01-2014d1702] next books to read -[Statistical bioinformatics with R] -[Bioinformatics c problem solving paradigms] -Evolutionary dynamics -The productive programmer -Artificial Intelligence for Humans Nature Inspired Algorithms The Productive Programmer Productive programmer pg. 54 and Chapter 7 **** The Beginning and the End: The Meaning of Life in a Cosmological Perspective; bought 06-28-2015d2355 ** create a book that is a collection of articles on networks ** create a book that is a collection of articles on the turing prizes ** create a book that is a collection of articles on the nobel prizes ** Human purpose and transhuman potential *** The Problem With "Problem-Solving Skills" (Case Studies In Computer Science) -http://www.amazon.com/Problem-Problem-Solving-Studies-Computer-Science/dp/1494245868/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1418285295&sr=8-1&keywords=the+problem+with+problem+solving+skills&pebp=1418285284365 ***** Evolutionary Dynamics: Exploring the Equations of Life http://www.amazon.com/Evolutionary-Dynamics-Exploring-Equations-Life/dp/0674023382/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1360176956&sr=8-6&keywords=evolutionary+theory -Martin Nowak ****Bioinformatics: Problem Solving Paradigms (requested from library 6-23-13) http://www.amazon.com/Bioinformatics-Problem-Paradigms-Volker-Sperschneider/dp/3540785051 **** Power Laws, Scale-Free Networks and Genome Biology -http://www.amazon.com/Scale-Free-Networks-Biology-Molecular-Intelligence/dp/144193846X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1412835817&sr=8-1&keywords=Power+Laws%2C+Scale-Free+Networks+and+Genome+Biology good book on cell culture - book by Spinoza called Ethics or something like that (or maybe a book about the book that he wrote) TechGnosis: Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information The Hero with a thousand faces by Joseph Campbell -my father had mentioned this before; heard about it in a psychology class; and Nicolas Huber brought it to my attention again on 03-21-2015d1802 (it could help me make educational stories like I have been thinking about) -The Writers Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers, 3rd edition Virtually Human: The Promise---and the Peril---of Digital Immortality -recommended by Amazon on 01-30-2015d1810 Scale-Free Networks: Complex Webs in Nature and Technology The Functional Art: An introduction to information graphics and visualization (Voices That Matter) Instrumental methods of analysis in biotechnology some book that I find from searching the term "complexity analysis" How to survive the robot uprising The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide The Ultimate Survival Guide: Zombie Apocalypse -(this might be the best zombie survival book) The Philosophical Programmer: Reflections on the Moth in the Machine -maybe. . I stumbled across this one on the oyster website *** Algorithms and Theory of Computation Handbook, Second Edition, Volume 1: General Concepts and Techniques (Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Algorithms and Data Structures series) ---http://www.amazon.com/Algorithms-Theory-Computation-Handbook-Edition/dp/1584888229/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1405175806&sr=8-3-fkmr1&keywords=How+to+apply+common+algorithms+to+any+problem *** book: Probabilistic Graphical Models: Principles and Techniques (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series) ---http://www.amazon.com/Probabilistic-Graphical-Models-Principles-Computation/dp/0262013193/ref=sr_1_fkmr2_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1405175806&sr=8-3-fkmr2&keywords=How+to+apply+common+algorithms+to+any+problem Decoding Longevity: Ending Aging As We Know It -recommended by Amazon 03-28-2015d0011 The Lazy Intellectual: Maximum Knowledge, Minimal Effort Richard Wallace -recommended by Amazon 04-02-2015d1440 Ethics and the limits of philosophy -recommended by Amazon 05-08-2015d2312 Lab Math: A Handbook of Measurements, Calculations, and Other Quantitative Skills for Use at the Bench, Second edition some book about the science of fun or science about why some things are interesting and engaging and why other things are not -I did a search of "science of fun" on amazon, but didn't see anything that matched what I was looking for some R books { -R for Everyone: Advanced Analytics and Graphics -Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics -R Machine Learning Essentials } -Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality --found on Amazon on 02-16-2015d0037 when I was searching for some programming and/or math stuff -Introduction to Programming with Greenfoot: Object-Oriented Programming in Java with Games and Simulations --found when searching for "interesting programming scenarios" 04-04-2015d1740 -Learn to Program with Scratch: A Visual Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math --found when searching for "interesting programming scenarios" 04-04-2015d1740 -Programming Problems: Advanced Algorithms (Volume 2) --found when searching for "interesting programming scenarios" 04-04-2015d1740 Evolution and the Theory of Games 9-17-14 (from Amazon recommendation) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance -this is a book that Pat Coan really liked -- Open-Source Lab: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs (from Amazon recommendation) An Introduction to Bioinformatics Algorithms -recommended by Amazon Systems Biology: Mathematical Modeling and Model Analysis (Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical & Computational Biology) by Andreas Kremling Dynamic Systems Biology Modeling and Simulation by Joseph DiStefano III The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision by Professor Fritjof Capra Handbook of Optimization in Complex Networks: Theory and Applications (Springer Optimization and Its Applications) -http://www.amazon.com/Handbook-Optimization-Complex-Networks-Applications/dp/1461407532/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1413880837&sr=8-1&keywords=Handbook+of+Optimization+in+Complex+Networks%3A+Theory+and+Applications -The Origins of Life: From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language --recommended by Amazon; 11-15-2014d1222 books that contain these terms (books about lab techniques protocols and procedures) { intraperitoneal injection facs fish immunohistochemistry telomeric repeat amplification protocol microarray Positron emission tomography } -{ Molecular Genetic Pathology Transgenic Mouse: Methods and Protocols Industrial pharmaceutical biotechnology A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests The Current Protocols books could be good too } Understanding Bioinformatics 9-17-14 (from Amazon recommendation) Books about biological networks (books that showed up from Amazon search of biological networks) { -Biological Networks (Complex Systems and Interdisciplinary Science) by Frantois Kopos (Dec 3, 2007) - Introduction to Biological Networks (Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical and Computational Biology) by Alpan Raval and Animesh Ray (Apr 24, 2013) -Statistical Analysis of Network Data with R (Use R!) - An Introduction to Systems Biology: Design Principles of Biological Circuits (Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical... by Uri Alon (Jul 7, 2006) - Analysis of Biological Networks by Björn H. Junker and Falk Schreiber (Mar 31, 2008) - Handbook on Biological Networks (World Scientific Lecture Notes in Complex Systems) -Complex Networks: An Algorithmic Perspective - Genetic Analysis: Genes, Genomes, and Networks in Eukaryotes by Philip Meneely (Sep 10, 2014) } Genetics: A Conceptual Approach by Benjamin Price 2010 Artificial Intelligence for Humans (vol 1 & 2) ** Evolutionary Theory http://www.amazon.com/Evolutionary-Theory-Sean-H-Rice/dp/0878937021/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1360176956&sr=8-1&keywords=evolutionary+theory some book about RNA * The Structure of Evolutionary Theory http://www.amazon.com/Structure-Evolutionary-Theory-Stephen-Gould/dp/0674006135/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1360176956&sr=8-2&keywords=evolutionary+theory **Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves George Church http://www.amazon.com/Regenesis-Synthetic-Biology-Reinvent-Ourselves/dp/0465021751/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1352582497&sr=8-1&keywords=Regenesis%3A+How+Synthetic+Biology+Will+Reinvent+Nature+and+Ourselves The Golden Ticket: P, NP, and the Search for the Impossible Think Complexity: Complexity Science and Computational Modeling Graph Drawing Software (Mathematics and Visualization) http://www.amazon.com/Graph-Drawing-Software-Mathematics-Visualization/dp/3642622143/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1376408477&sr=8-4&keywords=bioinformatics+software+engineer Hidden Harmonies (looks like an interesting fun book about math history) Complexity and the Arrow of Time -requested from Scottsdale ILL in early Jan, but they cancelled it Feb 2013 because it was “too new, popular, bestseller, or reference only” Evolutionaries -http://www.amazon.com/Evolutionaries-Unlocking-Spiritual-Cultural-Potential/dp/0061916137/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1389156789&sr=8-1&keywords=evolutionaries -book recommended on kurzweilai website technosis eric davis Chinese Classic Literature http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Great_Classical_Novels Bioinformatics Software Engineering: Delivering Effective Applications http://www.amazon.com/Bioinformatics-Software-Engineering-Delivering-Applications/dp/0470857722/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1376408477&sr=8-1&keywords=bioinformatics+software+engineer Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (2nd Edition) http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0201558025/ref=s9_psimh_gw_p14_d7_i6?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0SN6TFA98M50QB4YJ7D4&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=1389517282&pf_rd_i=507846 The Algorithm Design Manual http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steven-Skiena/dp/1849967202/ref=pd_rhf_gw_s_cp_4_4TXC Intelligent Bioinformatics : The Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Bioinformatics Problems *The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master Genetic Programming III: Darwinian Invention and Problem Solving The Manga Guide to . . . series The Cartoon Guide to . . . series Oryx and Crake by Margeret Atwood (book recommended by Danielle) Some book about the principle of programming languages The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (Sharan really liked this book) Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (recommended by Hojoon) Disgrace book recommended by Samantha Life of Pie book recommended by Samantha The Hygienic System: Orthotrophy | Herbert M. Shelton http://chestofbooks.com/health/natural-cure/The-Hygienic-System-Orthotrophy/index.html Mind Performance Hacks: Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain book about complex adaptive systems books on the top 100 list of the modern library http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnovels.html http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnonfiction.html Religious Books recommended by Jeff: The End of Faith (or a smaller, similar book Letter to a Christian Nation) by Sam Harris The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (a brilliant evolutionary biologist) Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon, by Daniel Dennett Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali The Selfish Gene; left off putting books into categories here 06-28-2015d2349 Books by Haruki Murakami (recommended by Valeriy) The Foundation series by Isaac Asimov The Immortalist Neuromancer books by the authors Paulo Coelho & Amelie Nothomb (recommended by Yoonsun) Freakonomics Fullhouse (book about evolution or something) Java for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications Planet Google: One Company's Audacious Plan To Organize Everything We Know Introduction to Algorithms The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas Love Illuminated: Exploring Life's Most Mystifying Subject (with the Help of 50,000 Strangers) Intermediate Statistics For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science)) Design and Analysis of Experiments by Douglas C. Montgomery B01_0185 Introductory Circuit Analysis (11th Edition) Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage The Power of Charm: How to Win Anyone Over in Any Situation Developmental Biology, Eighth Edition Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity Brock Biology of Microorganisms (12th Edition) Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics Metabolic Engineering (Biotechnology and Bioprocessing Series) Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Genetic Algorithms in Search, Optimization, and Machine Learning Essentials of Stem Cell Biology Genetic Programming: On the Programming of Computers by Means of Natural Selection (Complex Adaptive Systems) Introduction to Evolutionary Computing (Natural Computing Series) Design of Experiments for Engineers and Scientists *The Structure and Dynamics of Networks: by Mark Newman Paperback *Evolution of Networks: From Biological Nets to the Internet and WWW (Physics) [Hardcover] book about viruses (I should probably just take a class) Learning how to learn by Novak Improving your memory for dummies book about Biophysics An Introduction to Systems Biology: Design Principles of Biological Circuits (Chapman & Hall/Crc Mathematical and Computational Biology) (Paperback) by Uri Alon In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build A Perfect Language (Hardcover) book about sleep book about data mining Godless Morality: Keeping Religion Out of Ethics (Paperback) by Richard Holloway ( book about Positive Psychology contrarian investing by dreman (recommended by Bobby Madamachi) Positive Psychology: The Scientific and Practical Explorations of Human Strengths (Hardcover) How mind works by Steve Finger (recommended by Hojoon) (I think it is actually Steve Pinker) Robert A. Heinlein Lazarus books (recommended by Loren Howell) The User Illusion, by Tor Nørretranders. (recommended by Jack) ME by Thomas T Thomas (recommended by Jack) (something about an artificial intelligence) Stress Free for Good: 10 Scientifically Proven Life Skills for Health and Happiness Beyond Edutainment: The Educational Potential of Computer Games. by Egenfeldt-Nielsen, Simon The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community, (on Wayne's facebook page) Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives (on Wayne's facebook page Book about BLAST Book about Inkscape The Classic of the Way and Virtue: A New Translation of the Tao-te Ching of Laozi as Interpreted by Wang Bi (Translations from the Asian Classics) (Paperback) Data Visualization (Hardcover) http://www.amazon.com/Data-Visualization-Alexandru-C-Telea/dp/1568813066/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1264568426&sr=8-3 or other data visualization books by Edward Tufte How to lie with statistics JavaTech, an Introduction to Scientific and Technical Computing with Java books about Leonardo da vinci What Video Games Have to Teach us About Literacy and Learning. The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) IQ84 (read and liked by Hojoon) Introduction to Protein Science: Architecture, Function, and Genomics The Linux Programming Interface book about functional programming Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality The Mind Map Book: How to Use Radiant Thinking to Maximize Your Brain's Untapped Potential The Vocabulary of Critical Thinking The Big Questions: A Short Introduction to Philosophy (Tiger liked this book quite a bit) The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less) Change Your Life!: A Little Book of Big Ideas Engineering Design: A Project Based Introduction [Paperback] Clive L. Dym Clive L. Dym (Author) Development and Application of Biomarkers (Protein Science) Practical Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science Using Python (Pragmatic Programmers) Seven Languages in Seven Weeks Algorithms, Languages, Automata, & Compilers: A Practical Approach - The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Guided Tour of Combinatorial Optimization Aging of the Organs and Systems (Biology of Aging and its Modulation) http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9048164869/ref=pe_5050_17773090_snp_dp Senescence, Longevity, and the Genome (Caleb Finch) recommended by Pedro http://www.senescence.info/books.html actually here is a more recent book by An Introduction to Bioinformatics Algorithms (Computational Molecular Biology) Software Engineering book? -Fundamentals of Software Engineering (2nd Edition) by Carlo Ghezzi { -interface design -modularity -robustness } -Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship by Robert C Martin 2008 On Being: A Scientist's Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence "Language Implementation Patterns: Create Your Own Domain-Specific and General Programming Languages" "Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages" "The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development" Data Analysis with Open Source Tools The Good Book: A Humanist Bible [Hardcover] by A C C. Grayling http://www.amazon.com/Good-Book-Humanist-Bible/dp/0802717373/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1302538723&sr=8-2 Statistics for Terrified Biologists "Essential Developmental Biology" Systems Biology: A Textbook" Fibonacci and his innovations Meditations for the Humanist: Ethics for a Secular Age AC Grayling Ideas That Matter: The Concepts That Shape the 21st Century by A. C. Grayling Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers Building expertise cognitive methods for training and performance improvement by Ruth Colvin Clark (3rd edition) -$15 Building intelligent interactive tutors student-centered strategies for revolutionizing e-learning by Beverly Park Woolf (2009) -$40 Beijing Welcomes You: Unveiling the Capital City of the Future maybe. . . Radioactivity by Marjorie Malley maybe. . . Complexity a guided tour http://www.amazon.com/gp/r.html?R=3OAZBEUDSP3QY&C=82TX5102ZZIF&H=QJSHMALYF0SUXVJEAJD0HDFYRDQA&T=C&U=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F0199798109%2Fref%3Dpe_143810_20754150_snp_dp Simply Complexity: A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory Thinking in Systems: A Primer maybe. . . I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59 Lying by Sam Harris Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health, Second Edition Into the cool: energy flow, thermodynamics, and life Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid History of the world in 100 objects What is a p-value anyway? 34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics http://www.amazon.com/dp/0321629302/ref=pe_113430_21992830_pd_re_dt_dt5 Gödel's Proof by Ernest Nagel, James Newman, Douglas R. Hofstadter Quiet: The Power of Introverts by Susan Cain Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability with Solutions (Dover Books on Mathematics) [Paperback] http://www.amazon.com/dp/0486653552/ref=pe_113430_23048720_pd_re_dt_dt3 Engineering books suggested by Amazon To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure Henry Petroski To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design Henry Petroski Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design Henry Petroski An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession Henry Petroski Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach [Hardcover] Sanjeev Arora (Author), Boaz Barak (Author) http://www.amazon.com/Computational-Complexity-A-Modern-Approach/dp/0521424267/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1333159703&sr=8-1 Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics books about how to solve logic problems http://www.azim58.wikispaces.net/books+about+how+to+solve+logic+problems Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics http://www.amazon.com/Origin-Wealth-Evolution-Complexity-Economics/dp/1422121038/ref=pd_sim_b_7 A book about information engineering Information Engineering, Book I: Introduction by James Martin http://www.amazon.com/Information-Engineering-Book-I-Introduction/dp/013464462X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1341419666&sr=8-1&keywords=information+engineering *** Bioinformatics Tools and Applications looks like the ebook can be downloaded here http://www.ebook3000.com/Bioinformatics--Tools-and-Applications_115989.html looks like the book can be bought off of Amazon here http://www.amazon.com/Bioinformatics-Tools-Applications-David-Edwards/dp/0387927379/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1342493019&sr=8-1&keywords=bioinformatics+tools+and+applications Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing by Neal Stephenson http://www.amazon.com/Some-Remarks-Essays-Other-Writing/dp/0062024434/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1343507340&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=Some+Remarks%3A+Essays+and+Other+Writing *The Algorithm Design Manual Steven S. Skiena http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steven-Skiena/dp/1849967202/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1344797256&sr=8-1&keywords=algorithm+design+manual Concepts of Modern mathematics Ian Stewart http://www.amazon.com/dp/0486284247/ref=pe_113430_25208080_pd_re_dt_dt6 *The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas That Make Computers Work Kurzweil's latest book, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed, is scheduled for release on November 13, 2012 The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity by Steven Strogatz Books about evolutionary computing books about systems science Thinking in Systems: A Primer http://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Systems-Donella-H-Meadows/dp/1603580557/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1351373377&sr=1-1&keywords=systems+science An Introduction to Systems Science http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Systems-Science-John-Warfield/dp/981256702X/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1351373591&sr=1-2&keywords=systems+science Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder http://www.amazon.com/Antifragile-Things-That-Gain-Disorder/dp/1400067820/ref=pd_sim_b_2 -also recommended by Tiger Singularity Rising: Surviving and Thriving in a Smarter, Richer, and More Dangerous World Patterns of Software: Tales from the Software Community http://www.amazon.com/Patterns-Software-Tales-Community/dp/0195121236/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1353641179&sr=8-1&keywords=patterns+of+software Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software http://www.amazon.com/Design-Patterns-Elements-Reusable-Object-Oriented/dp/0201633612/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1353641179&sr=8-2&keywords=patterns+of+software Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten Signal to Noise book recommended by Alan Turning Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics [Paperback] Mathematics for the Nonmathematician (Dover books explaining science) Foundations and Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics) The Language of Mathematics: Making the Invisible Visible Mathematics Education for a New Era: Video Games as a Medium for Learning Roads to Infinity: The Mathematics of Truth and Proof Books about managing complexity books about the future of programming *Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future: The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Today's Computers Automate This: How Algorithms Came to Rule Our World Data Structures and Algorithms Made Easy: Data Structure and Algorithmic Puzzles, Second Edition Programming Logic and Design, Comprehensive Algorithms (4th Edition) Fundamentals of SVG Programming: Concepts to Source Code (Graphics Series) (low priority) books by Iain Banks such as “The Culture series”, “culture sequence”, or “culture cycle” (it has multiple names I guess). -recommended by Matt Goodman Computing for Ordinary Mortals http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0199775303/ref=s9_simh_gw_p14_d2_i5?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0DPKHVY2MV89KSQBD1FX&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=1630083502&pf_rd_i=507846 *Taming Text: How to Find, Organize, and Manipulate It Text Processing in Java book about how Watson works -- Final Jeopardy: The Story of Watson, the Computer That Will Transform Our World by Stephen Baker (Mar 27, 2012) --Smart Machines: IBM's Watson and the Era of Cognitive Computing (Columbia Business School Publishing) book about how self driving cars work -The Three-Body Problem --recommended by Lu ---https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&shva=1#search/three+body+problem/145765c921947e37 --http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0765377063/ref=redir_mdp_mobile?keywords=three%20body%20problem&qid=1397849830&ref_=sr_1_1&sr=8-1 (link from Lu that doesn't seem to work well) --http://www.amazon.com/The-Three-Body-Problem-Cixin-Liu/dp/0765377063/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1398033778&sr=8-1&keywords=the+three-body+problem (actual link) Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software -this could be a good audiobook to get SuperCooperators: Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other... -this could be a good audiobook Anti-cancer way of life -my parents read this pre 06-02-2014d0932 Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics by Jonathan Pevsner Cosmos by Carl Sagan -Building Open Source Hardware: DIY Manufacturing for Hackers and Makers by Alicia Gibb -The Maker Movement Manifesto by Mark Hatch -Makers: The New Industrial Revolution by Chris Anderson -The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust (Manifesto Series) by Robert David Steele -Superintelligence by Nick Bostrom -Robots Will Steal Your Job, But That's OK: how to survive the economic collapse and be happy by Federico Pistono