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Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition
Eric Matthes · No Starch Press
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback
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Second edition of the best selling Python book in the world. A fast-paced, no-nonsense guide to programming in Python. This book teaches beginners the basics of programming in Python with a focus on real projects.This is the second edition of the best selling Python book in the world. Python... |
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Think Julia: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist
Ben Lauwens · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
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If you're just learning how to program, Julia is an excellent JIT-compiled, dynamically typed language with a clean syntax. This hands-on guide uses Julia 1.0 to walk you through programming one step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to more advanced... |
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Lean Out: The Truth About Women, Power, and the Workplace
Marissa Orr · HarperCollins Leadership
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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More than fifty years since the passage of the Equal Pay Act, the wage gap still hovers at 80 percent. Half a billion dollars are spent annually on corporate diversity programs, yet only 5 percent of CEOs in the Fortune 500 are women. Lean Out is an ambitious attempt to answer the question... |
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The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose
Chris Wilson · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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The inspiring, instructive, and ultimately triumphant memoir of a man who used hard work and a Master Plan to turn a life sentence into a second chance.Growing up in a tough Washington, D.C., neighborhood, Chris Wilson was so afraid for his life he wouldn't leave the house without a gun.... |
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Becoming an Academic: How to Get through Grad School and Beyond
Inger Mewburn · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
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Welcome to the university, where the Academic Hunger Games, fueled by precarious employment conditions, is the new reality: a perpetual jostle for short-term contracts and the occasional plum job. But Inger Mewburn is here to tell you that life doesn't have to be so grim. A veteran... |
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Imagine It Forward: Courage, Creativity, and the Power of Change
Beth Comstock · Currency
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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From one of today's foremost innovation leaders, an inspiring and practical guide to mastering change in the face of uncertainty. The world will never be slower than it is right now, says Beth Comstock, the former Vice Chair and head of marketing and innovation at GE. But confronting... |
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A Craftsman's Legacy: Why Working with Our Hands Gives Us Meaning
Eric Gorges · Algonquin Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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The host of TV's A Craftsman's Legacy makes the case that the craftsman's way--the philosophy, the skills, and the mindset--can provide a helpful blueprint for all of us in our increasingly hurried, mass-manufactured world. Today, even as so many of us spend hours in front of screens and in the virtual... |
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The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees
Meredith May · Park Row
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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An extraordinary story of a girl, her grandfather and one of nature's most mysterious and beguiling creatures: the honeybee. Meredith May recalls the first time a honeybee crawled on her arm. She was five years old, her parents had recently split and suddenly she found herself in the care... |
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