Books
2025-12-21 (updated: 2025-12-27)
Library
These are all the books that I own / have owned in the past. I have not read them all, neither will I ever be able to.
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| [1] | Ian Goodfellow. Deep Learning. MIT Press, 2016. |
| [2] | Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, and Jerome Friedman. The Elements of Statistical Learning. Springer, 2009. |
| [3] | Marc Peter Deisenroth, A. Aldo Faisal, and Cheng Soon Ong. Mathematics for Machine Learning. Cambridge University Press, 2020. |
| [4] | Doug. Sed & Awk. O'Reilly Media, 1997. |
| [5] | Andrew S. Tanenbaum. Modern Operating Systems. Pearson, 2008. |
| [6] | James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach. Pearson, 2020. |
| [7] | Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, and S. Sudarshan. Database System Concepts. McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. |
| [8] | Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, and Clifford Stein. Introduction to Algorithms. MIT Press, 2009. |
| [9] | Martin Fowler. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code. Addison-Wesley, 2018. |
| [10] | Herbert Schiltd. Java: The Complete Reference. McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. |
| [11] | Robert Sedgewick. Algorithms in C, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structures, Sorting, Searching. Addison-Wesley, 2001. |
| [12] | Robert Sedgewick. Algorithms in C, Part 5: Graph Algorithms. Addison-Wesley, 2001. |
| [13] | Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie. The C Programming Language. Prentice Hall, 1988. |
| [14] | Edwin T. Jaynes. Probability Theory: The Logic of Science. Cambridge University Press, 2003. |
| [15] | Stewart Venit. Elementary Linear Algebra. Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2005. |
| [16] | David Hill. Elementary Linear Algebra. Cengage Learning, 2001. |
| [17] | Edward Landesman. Linear Algebra. Springer, 2001. |
| [18] | Howard Anton. Elementary Linear Algebra, with Applications. Wiley, 2010. |
| [19] | Robert Hoovers. Linear Algebra for Calculus. Pearson, 2015. |
| [20] | Steven Sallas. Calculus 1 and Several Variables. Cengage Learning, 2016. |
| [21] | Robert A. Adams. Single Variable Calculus. Pearson, 2013. |
| [22] | Robert A. Adams. Calculus of Several Variables. Pearson, 2013. |
| [23] | James Hurley. Intermediate Calculus, Multivariable Functions and Differential Equations with Applications. Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2006. |
| [24] | Robert Borrelli. Differential Equations: A Modeling Perspective. Wiley, 2016. |
| [25] | Henry J. Ricardo. A Modern Introduction to Differential Equations. Elsevier, 2001. |
| [26] | Frank McMullen. Differential Equations, Essential Skills. Pearson, 2015. |
| [27] | M.L. Krasnov. A Book of Problems in Ordinary Differential Equations. Dover Publications, 2013. |
| [28] | Robert MacCamy. Linear Analysis and Differential Equations. Springer, 1999. |
| [29] | James W. Brown and Ruel V. Churchill. Complex Variables and Applications. McGraw-Hill Education, 2009. |
| [30] | Schaum. Complex Variables with an Introduction to Conformal Mapping and Its Applications. McGraw-Hill Education, 2009. |
| [31] | Ronald L. Graham, Donald E. Knuth, and Oren Patashnik. Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science. Addison-Wesley, 1994. |
| [32] | Susanna S. Epp. Discrete Mathematics with Applications. Cengage Learning, 2019. |
| [33] | David S. Moore. Introduction to the Practice of Statistics. W.H. Freeman, 2016. |
| [34] | Larry Wasserman. All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference. Springer, 2010. |
| [35] | Frank McMullen. Calculus with Multiple Variables. Pearson, 2015. |
| [36] | Frank McMullen. 50 Challenging Calculus Problems. Pearson, 2015. |
| [37] | Andrew Franklin and Keith Doode. Proof in Mathematics: An Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2003. |
| [38] | Daniel J. Velleman. How to Prove It: A Structured Approach. Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| [39] | Japan Times. Genki I, 3rd Edition. The Japan Times, 2021. |
| [40] | NHK. Genki I Workbook. The Japan Times, 2021. |
| [41] | Andrew Scott Conning. Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Course. Kodansha, 2013. |
| [42] | Oxford. Oxford Beginner's Japanese Dictionary. Oxford University Press, 2011. |
| [43] | Seiichi Makino and Michio Tsutsui. A Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar. Japan Times, 1989. |
| [44] | Harold Ono. Japanese Grammar. Kodansha, 2013. |
| [45] | Fudeko Reekie. A First Course in Japanese. Pearson, 2009. |
| [46] | Fudeko Reekie. A First Course in Japanese Workbook. Pearson, 2009. |
| [47] | Janet Ashby. Read Real Japanese. Kodansha, 2002. |
| [48] | Scott Pape. The Barefoot Investor. Wiley, 2016. |
| [49] | Stephen R. Covey. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Free Press, 2004. |
| [50] | Peter Lynch. One Up On Wall Street. Simon & Schuster, 1989. |
| [51] | Jordan B. Peterson. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. Random House Canada, 2018. |
| [52] | Cal Newport. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World. Grand Central Publishing, 2016. |
| [53] | Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto. Penguin Classics, 1848. |
| [54] | Stephen Hawking. A Brief History of Time. Bantam Books, 1988. |
| [55] | Stephen Hawking. My Brief History. Bantam Books, 2013. |
| [56] | Andrew Hodges. Alan Turing: The Enigma. Simon & Schuster, 1983. |
| [57] | James Shreeve. The Neandertal Enigma. Avon Books, 1995. |
| [58] | George Angus. Pocket Guide: Human Body. DK Publishing, 2017. |
| [59] | Carlo Rovelli. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics. Penguin Books, 2016. |
| [60] | E. H. Lockwood. A Book of Curves. Cambridge University Press, 1961. |
| [61] | Hans F. Weinberger. A First Course in Partial Differential Equations. Blaisdell, 1950. |
| [62] | K. Rameswar. Diophantine Equations. Springer, 2010. |
| [63] | Erwin Kreyzig. Differential Geometry. John Wiley & Sons, 1999. |
| [64] | Norman Wildberger. Divine Proportions. Wild Egg, 2005. |
| [65] | Edward G. Phillips. Functions of a Complex Variable. George Allen & Unwin, 1977. |
| [66] | Richard Bellman. Introduction to Matrix Calculus. McGraw-Hill, 1970. |
| [67] | Karin Reich. Carl Friedrich Gauss. Springer, 1974. |
| [68] | Robert L. Caplan. Advanced Calculus. Pearson, 1995. |
| [69] | Richard Courant. Differential and Integral Calculus. Springer, 1996. |
| [70] | Richard Courant and Herbert Robbins. What is Mathematics? Oxford University Press, 1941. |
| [71] | Terence Tao. Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective. Oxford University Press, 2006. |
| [72] | Edward Frenkel. Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality. Basic Books, 2013. |
| [73] | Robert Lafore. Data Structures and Algorithms in Java. Sams Publishing, 2002. |
| [74] | Garrett Snider, R. Kent Nagle, and Edward B. Saff. Fundamentals of Differential Equations. Pearson, 2015. |
| [75] | Pasquale Baccarini. Essential Ultimate. Ultimate Publishing, 2009. |
| [76] | James Parinella and Eric McCarthy. Ultimate Techniques and Tactics. Human Kinetics, 2004. |
| [77] | William Shakespeare. The Complete Works of Shakespeare. Wordsworth Editions, 1996. |
| [78] | Matthew Walker. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams. Scribner, 2017. |
| [79] | Yuval Noah Harari. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. Harper, 2014. |
| [80] | Daniel Kahneman. Thinking, Fast and Slow. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. |
| [81] | Sun Tsu. The Art of War. Penguin Classics, 2020. |
| [82] | Will Durant. The Story of Philosophy. Simon & Schuster, 1961. |
| [83] | Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder. Random House, 2012. |
| [84] | Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life. Penguin Books, 2017. |
| [85] | Dante Alighieri. The Divine Comedy. Penguin Classics, 2000. |
| [86] | Various. The Holy Bible, New International Version. Zondervan, 2011. |
| [87] | Plato. Plato: The Dialogues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2013. |
| [88] | Lao Tzu. Tao Te Ching. Penguin Classics, 2021. |
| [89] | Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Letters from a Stoic. Penguin Classics, 1969. |
| [90] | Aldous Huxley. The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell. Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2004. |
| [91] | Jean-Paul Sartre. Being and Nothingness: An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology. Methuen, 1956. |
| [92] | Friedrich Nietzsche. Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Penguin Classics, 2005. |
| [93] | Marcus Tullius Cicero. Selected Works. Penguin Classics, 2004. |
| [94] | Herodotus. The Histories. Oxford University Press, 1998. |
| [95] | Sophocles. The Three Theban Plays. Penguin Classics, 1982. |
| [96] | Paul Gwynne. World Religions in Practice: A Comparative Introduction. Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. |
| [97] | Marcus Aurelius. Meditations. Penguin Classics, 2006. |
| [98] | Mortimer J. Adler. Aristotle for Everybody: Difficult Thought Made Easy. Simon & Schuster, 1997. |
| [99] | Arthur Cotterell and Rachel Storm. The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology. Hermes House, 1996. |
| [100] | Terence McKenna. Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge. Bantam Books, 1992. |
| [101] | Dominic Milton Trott. The Drug Users Bible: Harm Reduction, Risk Mitigation, Personal Safety. Independent Publisher, 2018. |
| [102] | Stuart Hooper. Makers of Mathematics. Penguin Books, 2003. |
| [103] | Joshua Holden. The Mathematics of Secrets: Cryptography from Caesar Ciphers to Digital Encryption. Princeton University Press, 2017. |
| [104] | Thomas Engqvist. 300 Most Important Chess Exercises. Everyman Chess, 2016. |
| [105] | Jeremy Silman. The Complete Book of Chess Strategy. Siles Press, 1999. |
| [106] | William Golding. Lord of the Flies. Faber and Faber, 1954. |
| [107] | Yevgeny Zamyatin. We. E. P. Dutton, 1924. |
| [108] | George Orwell. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story. Secker & Warburg, 1945. |
| [109] | Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote. Penguin Classics, 2003. |
| [110] | Leo Tolstoy. The Cossacks. Oxford University Press, 1863. |
| [111] | Alexandre Dumas. The Count of Monte Cristo. Penguin Classics, 1844. |
| [112] | Fyodor Dostoevsky. Crime and Punishment. Penguin Classics, 1866. |
| [113] | Leo Tolstoy. War and Peace. Penguin Classics, 1869. |
| [114] | Ray Bradbury. Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales. William Morrow, 2003. |
| [115] | Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice. Penguin Classics, 1813. |
| [116] | Raymond Chandler. The Big Sleep. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1939. |
| [117] | Homer. The Iliad of Homer and the Odyssey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1952. |
| [118] | William Wordsworth. Selected Poems of Wordsworth. Penguin Classics, 2004. |
| [119] | Austin Dobson. Collected Poems of Dobson. Oxford University Press, 2002. |
| [120] | Wilfred Owens. War Poems and Others. Penguin Classics, 2004. |
| [121] | Sylvia Plath. Ariel. Harper & Row, 1965. |
| [122] | T. S. Eliot. Selected Poems. Faber and Faber, 1974. |
| [123] | George Orwell. 1984. Secker & Warburg, 1949. |
| [124] | Geoffrey Chaucer. The Canterbury Tales. Penguin Classics, 2003. |
| [125] | F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. |
| [126] | J. D. Salinger. The Catcher in the Rye. Little, Brown and Company, 1951. |
| [127] | Jane Austen. Emma. Penguin Classics, 1815. |
| [128] | Emily Bronte. Wuthering Heights. Penguin Classics, 1847. |
| [129] | Markus Zusak. The Book Thief. Picador, 2005. |
| [130] | Herman Melville. Moby Dick. Harper & Brothers, 1851. |
| [131] | Lucy Maud Montgomery. Anne of Green Gables. L. C. Page & Co., 1908. |
| [132] | Mark Twain. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. |
| [133] | Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels. Benjamin Motte, 1726. |
| [134] | Robert Louis Stevenson. Treasure Island. Cassell and Company, 1883. |
| [135] | Heather Morris. The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Zaffre, 2018. |
| [136] | Douglas Adams. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Pan Books, 1979. |
| [137] | Dan Brown. The Da Vinci Code. Doubleday, 2003. |
| [138] | Frances Hodgson Burnett. The Secret Garden. Frederick A. Stokes, 1911. |
| [139] | Hergé. The Adventures of Tintin. Casterman, 1929. |
| [140] | Alan Moore and David Lloyd. V for Vendetta. DC Comics, 1982. |
| [141] | Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Macmillan, 1865. |