In May:
Innumeracy - a math book
albert calmus - the stranger
on the road - jack k
new kind of science - in prep for summer school
Cellular Automata; a discrete view of the world
Automata Theory - more for summer school
As of 3/15/2008, here’s what’s on the bedside and on the desk (until I finish them or stop reading them):
- Mathematics
- Physics
- New Theories of Everything; John D Barrow - a summary and survey of the major theories of cosmology, quantum physics and infinity
- Programming
- Collective Intelligence; Toby Segaran
- Definitive Guide to Django; Adrian Holovaty and Jacob Kaplan-Moss
- Essential Action Script 3;O’Reilly
- Art of Computer Programming Volume 1 Fasc 1, Donald Knuth
- Language
- Language and the Internet
- Politics
- Reconnciliation; Bhutto
- Critical; Tom Daschle
- Economics
- Behavior
- The Illusion of Conscious Will; Daniel M. Wegner - a robust theory dispelling the myth of free will that also attempts to explain the value of the illusion
As of 2/23/2008, here’s what’s on the bedside and on the desk (until I finish them…):
- Pop Culture
- Oil! ; Upton Sinclair - The book behind the movie “There Will Be Blood”
- Mathematics
- Notices, publication of AMS. Article on Undecidability
- Physics
- New Theories of Everything; John D Barrow - a summary and survey of the major theories of cosmology, quantum physics and infinity
- Programming
- Collective Intelligence; Toby Segaran
- Definitive Guide to Django; Adrian Holovaty and Jacob Kaplan-Moss
- Language
- Language and the Internet
- Economics
- Exodus into the Virtual World
- Game Theory and Politics
- Behavior
- The Illusion of Conscious Will; Daniel M. Wegner - a robust theory dispelling the myth of free will that also attempts to explain the value of the illusion
