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-Wanted Books
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-These are some books i'd love to own a copy of or at least read through
-carefully.
-
-Technical
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-
- * **Visual Complex Analysis** by Tristan Needham
- * **Visualizing Data: Exploring and Explaining Data with the Processing Environment** by Ben Fry
- * **General Theory of Relativity** by P. A.M. Dirac
- * **Computability and Unsolvability** by Martin Davis
- * **Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics** by John von Neumann
- * **Real and Complex Analysis** by Walter Rudin
- * **Art of Computer Programming** by Donald E. Knuth
- * **Gravitation** by MTW
- * **Euclid's Elements**
- * **C Programming Language** by Brian W. Kernighan
- * **Mathematical Physics** by Robert Geroch
-
-Math
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-(I haven't really looked in to most of these, just sound interesting)
-
-
- * `On formally undecidable propositions of Principa Mathematica and related systems`:title:, by Kurt Godel.
- * `Computability and Unsolvability`:title:, by Martin Davis.
- * `Mathematical Foundations of Information Theory`:title:, by A.I. Khinchin.
- * `Calculus of Variations with Applications to Physics and Engineering`:title:, by Robert Weinstock.
- * `Relativity, Thermodynamics, and Cosmology`:title:, by Richard Tolman.
- * `Mathematics Applied to Continuum Mechanics`:title:, by Lee Segel.
- * `Optimization Theory and Applications`:title:, by Donald Pierre.
- * `The Variational Principles of Mechanics`:title:, by Cornelius Lanczos.
- * `Tensor Analysis for Physicists`:title:, by J.A. Schonten.
- * `Investigations on the Theory of Brownian Movement`:title:, by Albert Einstein.
- * `Great Experiments in Physics`:title:, ed. by ???.
- * `Curvature and Homology`:title:, by Samuel Goldberd.
- * `The Philosophy of Mathematics`:title:, by Stephan Korner.
- * `The Various and Ingenious Machines of Agostino Ramelli`:title:, by A. Ramelli (!).
- * `Experiments in Topology`:title:, by Stephan Barr.
-
-Novels
------------
-
- * **Return From the Stars** by Stanislaw Lem
- * **Mortal Engines** by Stanislaw Lem
-
-Other
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- * **Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas Pynchon's Novel Gravity's Rainbow** by Zak Smith
-