159 books overall; 19 books read in the last year; 0 books read in the last month.
What I'm Reading (2):
In the Queue (17):
- e: The Story of a Number by Eli Maor
- Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife
- To Infinity and Beyond by Eli Maor
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn
- The Golden Ratio: The Story of PHI, the World’s Most Astonishing Number by Mario Livio
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
- Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
- A History of Mathematics by Carl B. Boyer
- Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think by Andy Oram
- Shakespeare, Einstein, and the Bottom Line: The Marketing of Higher Education by David L. Kirp
- A History of God by Karen Armstrong
- Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
- The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Finished (136):
- Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
- Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics by John Derbyshire
- The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
- Dreaming in Code by Scott Rosenberg
- Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
- The White Tiger: A Novel by Aravind Adiga
- The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel by Haruki Murakami
- On the Run: A Mafia Childhood by Gregg Hill
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
- A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
- The Thing About Life Is That One Day You’ll Be Dead by David Shields
- My Lobotomy by Howard Dully
- The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright
- The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
- The Whiskey Rebellion by William Hogeland
- The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
- The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
- Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson
- What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry by John Markoff
- Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Demon Under the Microscope by Thomas Hager
- The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain De Botton
- The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
- Essential Italian Grammar by Olga Ragusa
- Italian Verb Drills by Paola Nanni Tate
- Born On A Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant by Daniel Tammet
- What Is Life? by Erwin Schrodinger
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
- Longitudes and Attitudes by Thomas L. Friedman
- The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra
- Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
- The Stuff of Thought by Steven Pinker
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama
- The Calculus Wars by Jason Socrates Bardi
- Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
- A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Joy of Pi by David Blatner
- Status Anxiety by Alain De Botton
- Ted’s Shed by Phil Roxbee Cox
- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan
- The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
- The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World by Alan Greenspan
- The Stranger by Albert Camus
- Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
- The Soul Of A New Machine by Tracy Kidder
- Buddha by Karen Armstrong
- The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality by Dalai Lama
- Don’t Get Too Comfortable by David Rakoff
- In Search of Schroedinger’s Cat by John Gribbin
- Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
- The Waste Makers by Vance Packard
- The Areas of My Expertise by John Hodgman
- Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
- Faith and Politics by Senator John Danforth
- Angels and Daemons by Dan Brown
- People’s History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
- Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
- What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard Phillips Feynman
- Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
- The Partly Cloudy Patriot by Sarah Vowell
- The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman
- Bicycling Science by David Gordon Wilson
- The Traveler by John Twelve Hawks
- Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
- Fierce Pajamas: An Anthology of Humor Writing from The New Yorker by Unknown
- Chatter: Dispatches from the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping by Patrick Radden Keefe
- A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
- A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
- The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank by David Plotz
- Oh the Glory of It All by Sean Wilsey
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
- Every Second Counts by Lance Armstrong
- Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt
- The Way We Talk Now by Geoffrey Nunberg
- 1776 by David McCullough
- The Pleasure Of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman by Richard Phillips Feynman
- Mind Wide Open by Steven Johnson
- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer
- Religion: Scriptures and Spirituality by Ben Kingsley
- Entanglement by Amir Aczel
- John Adams by David McCullough
- Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
- The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession (Ballantine Reader’s Circle) by Susan Orlean
- The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization by Thomas L. Friedman
- The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
- The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
- Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character) by Richard P. Feynman
- The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
- Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams
- Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- Will to Freedom: A Perilous Journey Through Fascism and Communism by Egon Balas
- A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
- Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications by Ravindra K. Ahuja, Thomas L. Magnanti, James B. Orlin
- Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
- The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson
- The Basic Book of Photography by Tom Grimm
- The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck
- The New Complete Joy of Home Brewing by Charlie Papazian
- The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Optimization Methods in Finance by Gerard Cornuejols
- Optimization in Operations Research by Ronald L. Rardin
- Introduction to Mathematical Programming: Applications and Algorithms by Wayne L. Winston
- AMPL: A Modeling Language for Math Programming Package by Robert Fourer
- Model Building in Mathematical Programming by H. P. Williams
- Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen
- Algorithms Sequential and Parallel by Russ Miller
- The Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms by Alfred V. Aho
- Algorithms in C++ by Robert Sedgewick
- Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms by Donald E. Knuth
- Introduction to Linear Optimization by Dimitris Bertsimas
- Linear Programming and Network Flows by Mokhtar S. Bazaraa
- How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes by Daniel Solow
- How to Prove It: A Structured Approach by Daniel J. Velleman
- Introduction to Mathematical Structures and Proofs by Larry J. Gerstein
- Nonlinear Programming: Theory and Algorithms, 2nd Edition by Mokhtar S. Bazaraa
- Integer Programming by Laurence A. Wolsey
- Integer and Combinatorial Optimization by Laurence A. Wolsey
- Theory of Linear and Integer Programming by Alexander Schrijver
- Discrete Optimization by R. Gary Parker
- Parallel Processing and Parallel Algorithms: Theory and Computation by Seyed H. Roosta
- Optimization Over Integers by Dimitris Bertsimas
- Mathematics for Operations Research by W. H. Marlow
- Fundamentals of Computer Algorithms by Ellis Sahni, Sartaj Horowitz
