What do Computer Scientists Read? - Computerphile

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Throughout 2022 we asked the sound-check question "what's your favourite book?" Answers: Structured Computer Organization Andrew S. Tanenbaum UNIX: A History and a Memoir Brian W Kernighan The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering Fred Brooks Understanding Cryptography: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners Christof Paar , Jan Pelzl , et al. Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Bad Blood John Carreyrou Empire of Pain Patrick Radden Keefe A Spy Among Friends: Philby and the Great Betrayal Ben Macintyre The Glass Bead Game Hermann Hesse Spytime: The Undoing of James Jesus Angleton William F. Buckley Jr. House of Sleep Jonathan Coe The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August Claire North The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Douglas Hofstadter Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14 Scott Meyers All Systems Red (Kindle Single): The Murderbot Diaries Martha Wells Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos Book 1) Dan Simmons https://www.facebook.com/computerphile https://twitter.com/computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: https://bit.ly/nottscomputer Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at http://www.bradyharan.com

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