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2001 Book Inventory (113 listed)

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

  • Adler, R. B., A. C. Smith, and R. L. Logini. (1964). Introduction to Semiconductor Physics. Semiconductor Electronics Education Committee, vol. 1 New York, John Wiley.
  • Arnold, K. and Gosling, J. (1996). The Java Programming Language. Reading, Addison-Wesley.
  • Bal, Henri E. and Dick Grune. (1994). Programming Language Essentials. New York, Addison Wesley.
  • Derenzo, Stephen E. (1998). Interfacing: A Laboratory Approach Using the Microcomputer for Instrumentation, Data Analysis, and Control 3rd ed. Berkeley, Copy Central.
  • Gray, Paul E., David DeWitt, A. R. Boothroyd, and James F. Gibbons. (1964). Physical Electronics and Circuit Models of Transistors. Semiconductor Electronics Education Committee, vol 2. New York, John Wiley.
  • Gray, Paul R. and Robert G. Meyer. (1993). Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 3rd ed. New York, John Wiley.
  • Haykin, Simon and Barry Van Veen. (1999). Signals and Systems. New York, John Wiley.
  • Horowitz, Paul and Winfield Hill. (1989). The Art of Electronics, 2nd ed. Cambridge, CUP.
  • House, R. (1994). Beginning with C: An Introduction to Professional Programming. Boston, PWS.
  • Howe, Roger T. and Charles G. Sodini. (1997). Microelectronics: An Integrated Approach. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, Prentice Hall.
  • Jaeger, Richard C. (1988). Introduction to Microelectronic Fabrication Modular series on solid state devices, vol. 5 Reading, MA. Addison Wesley.
  • Kernighan, B.R. and Ritchie, D.M. (1978). The C Programming Language. Englewood Cliffs, Prentice-Hall.
  • Lee, W. C. (1995). Mobile Cellular Communication. New York, McGraw-Hill.
  • Mims, F. M. (1992). The Forrest Mims Engineer's Notebook. Solana Beach, HighText.
  • Mims, F. M. (1996). Engineer's Mini-Notebook: Sensor Projects . Fort Worth, TX, Radio Shack.
  • Mims, F. M. (1986). Engineer's Mini-Notebook: Basic Semiconductor Circuits. Fort Worth, TX, Radio Shack.
  • Mims, F. M. (1985). Engineer's Mini-Notebook: Op Amps Circuits. Fort Worth, TX, Radio Shack.
  • Montgomery, C. G., R. H. Dicke, E. M. Purcell. (1964). Principles of Microwave Circuits. MIT Radiation Laboratory Series, vol. 8 Lexington, Mass. Boston Technical Publishers.
  • Oppenheim, Alan V. and Ronald W. Schafer. (1989). Discrete-time Signal Processing. Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall.
  • Oppenheim, Alan V., Willsky, Alan S. and S. Hamid Nawab. (1997). Signals and Systems, 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, Prentice-Hall.
  • Patterson, D.A. and Hennesy, J.L. (1998). Computer Organization and Design, the hardware/software interface. San Francisco, Morgan Kaufmann.
  • Paul, C. R. Nasar, S. A. and Unnewehr, L. E. Introduction to Electrical Engineering. 2nd ed. New York, McGraw-Hill.
  • Ramo, Simon, J. R. Whinnery, and T. van Duzer. (1994). Fields and Waves in Communication Electronics, 3rd ed. New York, John Wiley.
  • Skilling, Hugh Hildreth. Electrical Engineering Circuits New York, John Wiley & Sons 1957 (First Ed.)
  • Storer, Jay and John H. Haynes. (1994). The Haynes Welding Manual. Somerset, UK, Haynes Publishing.
  • Stroustrup, Bjarne. (1997). The C++ Programming Language, 3rd ed. Reading, Massachusetts, Addison-Wesley.
  • Thornton, R. D., David DeWitt, Paul E. Gray, E. R. Chenette. (1966). Characteristics and Limitation of Transistors. Semiconductor Electronics Education Committee, vol 4. New York, John Wiley.
  • Williams, Tim. (1991). The Circuit Designer's Companion. Oxford, Newnes.
  • Mathematics

  • Anton, H. (1994). Elementary Linear Algebra. 7th ed. New York, John Wiley.
  • Cupillari, A. (1989). The nuts and bolts of proofs. Belmont, Wadsworth.
  • Halmos, Paul R. (1987). Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces. New York, Springer.
  • Halmos, Paul R. (1957). Introduction to Hilbert Spaces, 2nd ed. New York, Chelsea.
  • Helson, H. (1990). Linear Algebra. Oakland, Holden-Day.
  • Kopka, Helmut and Patrick W. Daly. (1999). A Guide to Latex: Document Preparation for Beginners and Advanced Users, 3rd ed.. New York, Addison-Wesley.
  • Lang, Serge. (1986). Introduction to Linear Algebra, 2nd ed. New York, Springer.
  • Milewski, E. G. (1987). The Complex Variables Problem Solver. New York, Research and Education Association.
  • Pedrick, George. (1994). A First Course in Analysis. New York, Springer.
  • Pelletier, D.H. (1986). Linear Algebra. Englewood Cliffs, Prentice-Hall.
  • Reddick, H. W. and F. H. Miller (1938). Advanced Mathematics for Engineers. New York, John Wiley & Sons. (First Ed.)
  • Rudin, Walter. (1976). Principles of Mathematical Analysis, 3rd. ed. New York, McGraw Hill.
  • Solow, D. (1982). How to Read and Do Proofs, an introduction to mathematical thought processes. New York, John Wiley.
  • Stewart, James. (1995). Calculus: Early Transcendentals, 3rd ed. San Francisco, Brooks Cole.
  • Reisel, R. B. (1982). Elementary Theory of Metric Spaces, a course in constructing mathematical proofs. New York, Springer.
  • Western Literature

  • Austen, Jane. (1945). Pride and Prejudice Garden City, Doubleday & Company. Drawings by Robert Ball (First Ed.)
  • Brinkley, Roberta Florence. (1942). English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century, rev. ed. New York, W.W. Norton.
  • Continental Drama: Calderon, Corneille, Racine, Moliere, Lessing, Schiller. (1910). ed. Charles D. Elliot. New York, P. F. Collier and Son.
  • Gogol, Nikolai "Dead Souls" New York: Modern Library 1936 (library)
  • Gross, John. (1983). The Oxford Book of Aphorisms. Oxford, OUP.
  • Masson, David." British Novelists and Their Styles" Boston: Willard Small 1889 (library)
  • Nexo, Martin Andersen. (1920). First edition. (In English) Ditte: Girl Alive!. New York, Henry Holt and Company.
  • Richmond, H. M. (1967). Shakespeare's Political Plays. New York, Random House. First Printing
  • Wallace, Edgar. (1926). A King By Night. New York, A. L. Burt and Company.
  • Wilde, Oscar. (1990). The Soul of Man and Prison Writings. ed. Isobel Murray. Oxford, OUP.
  • Art and Music (books and scores)

  • Bulliet, C. J. and MacDonald, J. (1935). Paintings: An Introduction to Art. New York, Blue Ribbon Books. (First Ed.)
  • Cooke, Deryck "The Language of Music" London: Oxford UP 1962 (worn paperback)
  • Flam, Jack D. "Matisse On Art" New York: E. P. Dutton 1978 (library)
  • Kerman, Joseph and Alan Tyson. (1983). Beethoven. New York, W.W. Norton.
  • Preble, Duane and Sarah (1989). Artforms 4th Ed. New York, Harper & Row. (5/7/98)
  • Handel, George Frederic. The Messiah Music Score, ed. Brian Priestman. (1963). London, Ernst Eulenburg.
  • Haydn, Joseph. Symphony No. 103: Drum Roll. Music Score, ed. H. C. Robbins Landon. (1967). Salzburg, Philharmonia Universal Edition
  • Wagner, Richard. Lohengrin: A Romantic Opera in Three Acts Music Score Leipzig, Brietkopf & Hartel 1906 (library)
  • Weiss, Piero and Richard Taruskin. (1984). Music in the Western World: A History in Documents. New York, Shirmer Books.
  • Antiquarian Books

  • Emerton, Ephraim. (1888). An Introduction to the Study of the Middle Ages (375-814). Boston, Ginn & Company.
  • Insley, Russell B. (1945). The story of Roos Bros. : outfitters since 1865. [illustrated by William R. Cameron]. San Francisco, Privately printed by Taylor & Taylor.
  • Versalog Slide Rule Instruction Manual Chicago: Frederick Post Co. 1962.
  • Physics

  • Bragg, Sir William "The Universe of Light" New York: Macmillan Company 1933 (library)
  • Bueche, F.J. (1989). Schaum's outline of theory and problems of College Physics. New York, McGraw-Hill.
  • Fogiel, M. (1990). The Physics Problem Solver. New York, Research and Education Association.
  • Halpern, A. (1988). 3000 Solved Problems in Physics, Schaum's solved problems series. New York, McGraw-Hill.
  • Turner, Herbert Hall. Astronomical Discovery. Berkeley, University of California Press.
  • Western Philosophy

  • Descartes, Rene. (1964). Philosophical Essays: Discourse on Method; Meditations; Rules for the Direction of the Mind. trans. Laurence J. Lafleur, New York, Bobbs-Merrill.
  • Friedman, Milton. (1962). Capitalism and Freedom. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.
  • Mill, John Stuart. (1989). On Liberty, The Subjection of Women, Chapters on Socialism. ed. Stefan Collini. Cambridge, CUP.
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich. (1967). The Birth of Tragedy and The Case of Wagner. Trans. Walter Kaufmann. New York, Vintage.
  • Nietzsche. Friedrich. (1980). On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life. Trans. Peter Pruess. Indianapolis, Hackett Publishing.
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich. (1998). Beyond Good and Evil: A prelude to the philosophy of the future. Trans. Marion Faber. Oxford, OUP.
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich. (1974). The Gay Science. Trans. Walter Kaufmann. New York, Vintage.
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich. (1954). The Portable Nietzsche. Trans. Walter Kaufmann. New York, Vintage.
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich. (1996). On the Genealogy of Morals Trans. Douglas Smith. New York, OUP.
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich. (1974). Twilight of the Idols and The Anti-Christ. Trans. R.J. Hollingdale. New York, Penguin.
  • Plato. (1960). Gorgias. trans. Walter Hamilton. London, Penguin.
  • Searle, John R. (1988). Intentionality. Cambridge, CUP.
  • Searle, John R. (1992). The Rediscovery of the Mind. Cambridge, MA, MIT press.
  • Searle, John R. (1984). Minds, Brains, and Science. New York, Harvard University Press.
  • Tucker, R. (1978). The Marx-Engels Reader. 2nd ed. New York, Norton.
  • Voltaire. (1947). Candide. J. Butt, trans. New York, Penguin.
  • Chinese Philosophy

  • Confucius. (1979). The Analects. Trans. D.C. Lau. New York, Penguin.
  • Mo Tzu. (1963). Basic Writings of Mo Tzu. Trans. Burton Watson. New York, Columbia University Press.
  • Mencius. (1970). Mencius. Trans. D.C. Lau. New York, Penguin.
  • Lao Tzu. (1963). Tao Te Ching. Trans. D.C. Lau. New York, Penguin.
  • Chuang Tzu. (1964). Basic Writings of Chuang Tzu. Trans. Burton Watson. New York, Columbia University Press.
  • Hsun Tzu. (1996). Basic Writings of Hsun Tzu. Trans. Burton Watson. New York, Columbia University Press.
  • Han Fei Tzu. (1964). Basic Writings of Han Fei Tzu. Trans. Burton Watson. New York, Columbia University Press.
  • Schram, Stuart R. (1969). The Political Thought of Mao Tse Tung. Penguin.
  • de Bary, William, Wing-Tsit Chan, and Chester Tan. (1960). Sources of Chinese Tradition, vol. 2. New York, Columbia University Press.
  • Philosophy of Science

  • Barrow, John D. (1995). The Artful Universe. Oxford, Clarendon Press.
  • Einstein, Albert. (1954). Ideas and Opinions. trans. Sonja Bargmann. New York, Wings Books.
  • Newman, James R. (1956). The World of Mathematics: A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics from the Scibe to Albert Einstein presented with notes and commentaries by James R. Newman. 4 vols. New York, Simon and Schuster.
  • Newman, James R. "The World of Mathematics Vol. 2" New York: Simon and Schuster 1956 (library)
  • Everything else ...

  • Bagdikian, Ben H. (2000). The Media Monopoly 6th ed. Boston, Beacon Press.
  • McPherson, John. (1999). The Close to Home Survival Guide. Kansas City, Andrews-McNeel.
  • Sheinwold, A. (1987). 5 Weeks to Winning Bridge. New York, Simon and Schuster.
  • Watson, L. H. (1958). Watson's Classic Book on the Play of the Hand at Bridge. ed. S. Fry, New York, Harper Perrennial.
  • Charpentier, E. (1981). How to Read the Bible: The Old and New Testaments. New York, Graymercy Books.
  • Wise, M. J., M. Abegg, E. Cook. (1996). The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation. San Francisco, Harper Collins.
  • Cookbooks

  • Cunningham, Marion. (1999). The Fannie Farmer Cookbook, 13th ed. New York, Alfred Knopf.
  • Books that help me write

  • Gibaldi, Joseph. (1995). MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 4th ed. New York, Modern Language Association of America.
  • Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed. (1999). Springfield, Massachusetts, Merriam-Webster.
  • Oxford American Desk Thesaurus. (1998). ed. Christine Lindberg. New York, OUP.
  • Roberts, Charles, et. al. A Handbook of English. New York, Oxford University Press, 1944.
  • Robinson, Adam. (1993). Word Smart. New York, Villard Books.
  • Williams, Joseph M. (1997). Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace, 5th ed. New York, Longman.