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Bret Victor

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Bret Victor is an interface designer, computer scientist, and electrical engineer known for his talks on the future of technology

31 books they recommend

Books they recommend 31

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Book recommendations listed on their Good Books profile 31

Art and Design 10

Understanding Comics
Understanding Comics
Scott Mccloud · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
Alan Cooper · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Envisioning Information
Envisioning Information
Edward R. Tufte · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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The Humane Interface
The Humane Interface
Jef Raskin · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Making Comics
Making Comics
Scott McCloud · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Beautiful Evidence
Beautiful Evidence
Edward R. Tufte · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Reinventing Comics
Reinventing Comics
Scott McCloud · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Designing for People
Designing for People
Henry Dreyfuss · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Logic and Design
Logic and Design
Krome Barratt · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Mathematics and Statistics 7

The Visual Display of Quantitative Informati
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Edward R. Tufte · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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The Nature of Mathematical Modeling
The Nature of Mathematical Modeling
Neil Gershenfeld · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Mathematics
Mathematics
A. D. Aleksandrov · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Visual Explanations
Visual Explanations
Edward R. Tufte · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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The Elements of Graphing Data
The Elements of Graphing Data
William S. Cleveland · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Where Mathematics Comes From
Where Mathematics Comes From
George Lakoff, Rafael Núñez · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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New Horizons in Geometry
New Horizons in Geometry
Mamikon A. Mnatsakanian, Tom M. Apostol · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Technology and Computing 5

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Pro
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Harold Abelson aggregator only
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What the Dormouse Said
What the Dormouse Said
John Markoff · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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The Little Schemer
The Little Schemer
Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Simulation and Its Discontents
Simulation and Its Discontents
Sherry Turkle · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Hacker's Delight
Hacker's Delight
Henry S. Warren Jr. · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Psychology and Behaviour 2

The Origin of Consciousness
The Origin of Consciousness
Julian Jaynes · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception
The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception
James J. Gibson · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Fiction 1

Snow Crash
Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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War and Strategy 1

About Face
About Face
David H. Hackworth · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Philosophy 1

The Clock of the Long Now
The Clock of the Long Now
Stewart Brand · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Science 1

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Richard Hamming · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Religion and Spirituality 1

Being There
Being There
Dave Furman · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Sociology and Culture 1

The Domestication of the Savage Mind
The Domestication of the Savage Mind
Jack Goody · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Games and Puzzles 1

Rules of Play
Rules of Play
Katie Salen Tekinbaş, Eric Zimmerman · not in an entry yet aggregator only
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Where they publish 1