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69 - [[http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1258635.The_Variational_Principles_of_Mechanics][The Variational Principles of Mechanics]], by Cornelius Lanczos 69 - [[http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1258635.The_Variational_Principles_of_Mechanics][The Variational Principles of Mechanics]], by Cornelius Lanczos
70 - ISBN: 0486650677 70 - ISBN: 0486650677
71 - Very philosophic; deep. 71 - Very philosophic; deep.
72 - You could read it 100 times and learn something new each time! 72 - You could read it 100 times and learn something new each time!
73 73
74 - Computers and Thought, by Edward A. Feigenbaum (Editor), Julian 74 - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/computers-and-thought][Computers and Thought]], by Edward A. Feigenbaum (Editor), Julian
75 Feldman (Editor). 75 Feldman (Editor).
76 - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/computers-and-thought][MIT Press]]
77 - ISBN: 0262560925 76 - ISBN: 0262560925
78 This book includes some of the very interesting early papers in 77 This book includes some of the very interesting early papers in
79 AI, and is overall a great book. Of course, some of the included 78 AI, and is overall a great book. Of course, some of the included
80 papers are not very interesting. 79 papers are not very interesting.
81 80
82 - The Configuration Space Method for Kinematic Design of Mechanisms, 81 - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/configuration-space-method-kinematic-design-mechanisms][The Configuration Space Method for Kinematic Design of Mechanisms]],
83 by Elisha Sacks and Leo Joskowicz 82 by Elisha Sacks and Leo Joskowicz
84 83 - ISBN: 9780262013895
85 [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/configuration-space-method-kinematic-design-mechanisms][MIT Press]], ISBN: 9780262013895
86
87 - I learned a lot reading this. (RLM should read this!) 84 - I learned a lot reading this. (RLM should read this!)
88 85
89 - Wolpert Principles of development 86 - [[http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199549078.do][Principles of Development]], by Wolpert
90 - A geneti switch Mark Ptashne 87 - ISBN: 0199554285
91 - Lawrence the making of a fly 88
92 - Frankel "Pattern Formation" (my type of book!) 89 - [[http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1547380.A_Genetic_Switch][A Genetic Switch]], by Mark Ptashne
93 90 - ISBN: 0865423156
94 - The harmonic mind vol 1+2 smolenck + legendre 91 - Such clarity!
95 92 - [[http://www.mskcc.org/research/lab/mark-ptashne/genetic-switch-lecture-series][Lecture Series Based on the book!]]
96 - radio amateur's handbook ARRL 93
94 - [[http://making-of-a-fly.me/][The Making of a Fly]], by Peter A. Lawrence
95 - ISBN: 0632030488
96 - Probably out of date already, but very well written!
97
98 - [[http://www.amazon.com/Pattern-Formation-Ciliate-Studies-Models/dp/0195048903][Pattern Formation: Ciliate Studies and Models]], by Joseph Frankel
99 - ISBN: 0195048903
100 - My type of book!
101
102 - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/harmonic-mind][The Harmonic Mind]], Volumes 1 and 2, by Smolenck and Legendre
103 - ISBN: 9780262516198
104 - I'm very interested in the amazing latency of the human
105 brain. This book presents a way by which multiple stages of
106 computation can be folded together into a single computation,
107 and is an interesting hypothesis about how the mind might work!
108
109 - [[http://www.arrl.org/shop/ARRL-Handbook-2013-Hardcover-Edition][The Radio Amateur's Handbook]], [[http://www.arrl.org/][ARRL]]
97 - /practical/ electronics book 110 - /practical/ electronics book
98 - done for 100 years 111 - They've been making this book for about 100 years!
99 112
100 - Radiotron Designer's handbook RCA, 4th edition 113 - [[http://www.amazon.com/Radiotron-Langford-Smith-Reproduced-Distributed-Corporation/dp/B000JILVH4][Radiotron Designer's Handbook, 4th edition, RCA]]
101 - "I'm very interested in hi-fi." 114 - ASIN: B000JILVH4
102 115 - I'm very interested in hi-fi.
103 116
104 * Marvin Minsky 117 * Marvin Minsky
105 Minsky really made me as a person. He was my advisor when I was a 118 Minsky really made me as a person. He was my advisor when I was a
106 student at MIT, and he got me my first job. He had the "magnetisim" 119 student at MIT, and he got me my first job. He had the "magnetisim"
107 to attract the most talented people to MIT to work on AI, and the 120 to attract the most talented people to MIT to work on AI, and the