Education and Learning

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Schools and universities as institutions, plus the science and practice of learning, teaching, deliberate practice and language acquisition. Read by teachers, parents, policy people and self-directed learners.

131 books

Books 131

Mindset
T2 Mindset
Carol S. Dweck · 2006 · Fixed versus growth mindset; widely used in management and coaching
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Bill GatesMohnish PabraiAlex and BooksBrené BrownEric WeinsteinEv WilliamsJack DorseyJames AltucherJulie ZhuoKathryn MinshewMel RobbinsRyan PetersonSatya NadellaSuperbook reading listsTobi LütkeTom BilyeuTony Robbins
Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach
T2 Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress
Bruce Greenwald, Joseph E. Stiglitz · with Joseph E. Stiglitz · 2014
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Michael Mauboussin
The Coddling of the American Mind
T2 The Coddling of the American Mind
Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt · 2018 · Applies antifragility to universities; safety culture as manufactured fragility
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Eric WeinsteinJulian ShapiroMichael MauboussinSuperbook reading listsVinod Khosla
Range
T2 Range
David Epstein · 2019 · The case for breadth over early specialisation in unpredictable domains
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Bill GatesAbi Tyas TunggalAlex LiebermanAna FabregaChangpeng ZhaoDaniel PetreJordan HughesKeith RaboisMichael MauboussinPatrick Bet-DavidRyan HolidaySusan CainVinod Khosla
Thinking Physics
T3 Thinking Physics
Lewis Carroll Epstein · 1979
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Naval Ravikant
Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams
T3 Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams
Mitchel Resnick · 1994
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Michael Mauboussin
So Good They Can't Ignore You
T3 So Good They Can't Ignore You
Cal Newport · 2012 · Career capital before passion; building rare and valuable skills
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Nat EliasonAlexis OhanianJordan HughesKevin KellyReid HoffmanSuperbook reading lists
How Nations Learn
T3 How Nations Learn
Arkebe Oqubay, Kenichi Ohno · 2019 · Technological learning and catch-up; the theory behind Ethiopia's industrial parks.
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Up from Slavery
T4 Up from Slavery
Booker T. Washington · 1900
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Ryan Holiday
How to Read a Book
T4 How to Read a Book
Mortimer J. Adler, Charles van Doren · 1940
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Mohnish PabraiAlex and BooksKevin SystromShane ParrishThe Rational Walk
The Loom of Language
T4 The Loom of Language
Frederick Bodmer · 1943
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Eric WeinsteinTim Ferriss
Education and the Significance of Life
T4 Education and the Significance of Life
Jiddu Krishnamurti · 1953
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Mohnish Pabrai
Abraham Flexner: An Autobiography
T4 Abraham Flexner: An Autobiography
Abraham Flexner · 1960
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Mohnish Pabrai
The Penguin Russian Course
T4 The Penguin Russian Course
John L.I. Fennell · 1961
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Eric Weinstein
The Messianic Character of American Educatio
T4 The Messianic Character of American Education
Rousas John Rushdoony · 1963
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Peter Thiel
How to Teach Your Baby to Read
T4 How to Teach Your Baby to Read
Glenn Doman · 1964
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Naval Ravikant
The Elements of New Testament Greek
T4 The Elements of New Testament Greek
David Wenham · 1965
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Susan J. Fowler
Spoken and Written Hindi
T4 Spoken and Written Hindi
Bal Govind Misra · 1966
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Eric Weinstein
Toward a Theory of Instruction
T4 Toward a Theory of Instruction
Jerome Bruner · 1966
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Patrick Collison
Deschooling Society
T4 Deschooling Society
Ivan Illich · 1970
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Ana Fabrega
How to Teach Your Baby Math
T4 How to Teach Your Baby Math
Glenn Doman · 1979
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Naval Ravikant
Mindstorms
T4 Mindstorms
Seymour A. Papert · 1980
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Patrick CollisonDiana Kimball
Hunger of Memory
T4 Hunger of Memory
Richard Rodríguez · 1982
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Sam Altman
Frames of Mind
T4 Frames of Mind
Howard Gardner · 1983
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Charles Koch
Totto-Chan
T4 Totto-Chan
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi · 1984
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Ryan Holiday
Teach Your Child How To Think
T4 Teach Your Child How To Think
Edward De Bono · 1990
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Ana Fabrega
Teach Yourself Hindi
T4 Teach Yourself Hindi
Rupert Snell · 1991
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Eric Weinstein
The Monster Under the Bed
T4 The Monster Under the Bed
Stan Davis, Jim Botkin · 1994
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Mohnish Pabrai
The Diversity Myth
T4 The Diversity Myth
Peter Thiel, David O. Sacks · with David O. Sacks · 1995 · Subtitled 'Multiculturalism and Political Intolerance on Campus'
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Great Books
T4 Great Books
David Denby · 1996
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Mohnish Pabrai
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
T4 The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Richard Hamming · 1996
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Patrick CollisonBret VictorKeith Rabois
The Educated Mind
T4 The Educated Mind
Kieran Egan · 1997
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Patrick Collison
13 Secrets for Speaking Fluent Japanese
T4 13 Secrets for Speaking Fluent Japanese
Giles Murray · 1999
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Tim Ferriss
Getting To Maybe
T4 Getting To Maybe
Richard Michael Fischl · 1999
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Nick Szabo
Colloquial Turkish
T4 Colloquial Turkish
Ad Backus · 2000
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Eric Weinstein
Moonwalking with Einstein
T4 Moonwalking with Einstein
Joshua Foer · 2000
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Bill GatesMohnish PabraiNat EliasonNir EyalSahil LavingiaSophie BakalarSuperbook reading listsTim Ferriss
Who's Teaching Your Children?
T4 Who's Teaching Your Children?
Vivian Troen · 2004
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Bill Gates
Loving Every Child
T4 Loving Every Child
Janusz Korczak · 2007
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Tim O’Reilly
The Art of Learning
T4 The Art of Learning
Josh Waitzkin · 2007
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Nat EliasonAbi Tyas TunggalGuy ProopsMark HartSafi BahcallSuperbook reading lists
Disrupting Class
T4 Disrupting Class
Clayton Christensen, Michael B. Horn, Curtis W. Johnson · with Michael B. Horn, Curtis W. Johnson · 2008 · Open Library unreachable this run; title not machine-verified.
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Liberating Learning
T4 Liberating Learning
Terry M. Moe · 2009
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Bill Gates
The Talent Code
T4 The Talent Code
Daniel Coyle · 2009
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Nat EliasonDavid CancelJason FriedPeter AttiaSuperbook reading lists
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's
T4 The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How
Daniel Coyle · 2009
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Mohnish Pabrai
Why Don't Students Like School?
T4 Why Don't Students Like School?
Daniel T. Willingham · 2009
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Bill Gates
Work Hard. Be Nice.
T4 Work Hard. Be Nice.
Jay Mathews · 2009
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Bill Gates
Academically Adrift
T4 Academically Adrift
Richard Arum · 2010
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Bill Gates
Educational Economics
T4 Educational Economics
Marguerite Roza · 2010
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Bill Gates
Stretching the School Dollar
T4 Stretching the School Dollar
Frederick M. Hess · 2010
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Bill Gates
The Great Brain Race: How Global Universitie
T4 The Great Brain Race: How Global Universities Are Reshaping the World
Ben Wildavsky · 2010
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Mohnish Pabrai
Unlocking the Gates
T4 Unlocking the Gates
Taylor Walsh · 2010
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Bill Gates
Class Warfare
T4 Class Warfare
Steven Brill · 2011
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Bill Gates
For the Love of Physics
T4 For the Love of Physics
Walter Lewin · 2011
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Bill Gates
Value-Added Measures in Education
T4 Value-Added Measures in Education
Douglas N. Harris · 2011
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Bill Gates
Why Does College Cost So Much?
T4 Why Does College Cost So Much?
Robert B. Archibald · 2011
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Bill Gates
A World-Class Education
T4 A World-Class Education
Vivien Stewart · 2012
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Bill Gates
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and t
T4 How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
Paul Tough · 2012
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Mohnish Pabrai
Learn Something New Every Day: 365 Facts to
T4 Learn Something New Every Day: 365 Facts to Fulfill Your Life
Kee Malesky · 2012
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Mohnish Pabrai
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
T4 The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird · 2012
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Ran SegallRyan Hoover
The Little Book of Talent
T4 The Little Book of Talent
Daniel Coyle · 2012
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Nat EliasonDavid Cancel
Finding Your Element
T4 Finding Your Element
Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica · 2013
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Tony Hsieh
The First 20 Hours
T4 The First 20 Hours
Josh Kaufman · 2013
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Nat EliasonJustin Kan
A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and
T4 A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even if you Flunked Algebra
Barbara Oakley · 2014
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Mohnish Pabrai
Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the Ame
T4 Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
William Deresiewicz · 2014
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Mohnish PabraiNat Eliason
The Promise of a Pencil
T4 The Promise of a Pencil
Adam Braun · 2014
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Jim KwikRichard Branson
Free to Learn
T4 Free to Learn
Peter Gray · 2015
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Ana Fabrega
Grit
T4 Grit
Angela Duckworth · 2016
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Albert WengerAnu HariharanTim FerrissTom Bilyeu
Peak
T4 Peak
Anders Ericsson, Robert Pool · 2016
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Nat Eliason
Lifelong Kindergarten
T4 Lifelong Kindergarten
Mitchel Resnick · 2017
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Ana Fabrega
Educated
T4 Educated
Tara Westover · 2018
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Bill GatesAli AbdaalZoë Foster Blake
What School Could Be
T4 What School Could Be
Ted Dintersmith · 2018
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Ann Miura-Ko
Why They Can't Write
T4 Why They Can't Write
John Warner · 2018
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Ana Fabrega
Choosing College
T4 Choosing College
Michael B. Horn, Bob Moesta · 2019
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Arianna Huffington
How to Raise Successful People
T4 How to Raise Successful People
Esther Wojcicki · 2019
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Ana FabregaAnne WojcickiArianna HuffingtonSusan Wojcicki
Prepared
T4 Prepared
Diane Tavenner · 2019
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Bill Gates
Ultralearning
T4 Ultralearning
Scott H. Young · 2019
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Cal NewportSuperbook reading lists
A Mind for Numbers
T4 A Mind for Numbers
Barbara Oakley
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Superbook reading lists
And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared: TRIZ, th
T4 And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared: TRIZ, the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving
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Patrick Collison
Barefoot Kids
T4 Barefoot Kids
Scott Pape
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The Barefoot Investor
Beyond The Checkride: What Your Flight Instr
T4 Beyond The Checkride: What Your Flight Instructor Never Taught You
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Patrick Collison
Brave New Words
T4 Brave New Words
Sal Khan
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Bill Gates
Change.edu
T4 Change.edu
Andrew S. Rosen
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Bill Gates
College Unbound
T4 College Unbound
Jeffrey Selingo
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Nat Eliason
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Troubl
T4 Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education
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Patrick Collison
Designing Your Life
T4 Designing Your Life
Bill Burnett
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Alfred LinJenny ChuSuperbook reading lists
Electricity and Magnetism: Berkeley Physics
T4 Electricity and Magnetism: Berkeley Physics Course, Vol. 2
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Patrick Collison
Everyday Indonesian
T4 Everyday Indonesian
Thomas Oey
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Eric Weinstein
FAA Multiengine Flying
T4 FAA Multiengine Flying
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Patrick Collison
Fluent Forever
T4 Fluent Forever
Gabriel Weinberg
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Nat Eliason
Fluent in 3 Months
T4 Fluent in 3 Months
Benny Lewis
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Nat Eliason
Flying IFR: The Practical Information You Ne
T4 Flying IFR: The Practical Information You Need to Fly Actual IFR Flights (General Aviation Reading series)
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Patrick Collison
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
T4 Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Angela Duckworth
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Brené BrownMel RobbinsSuperbook reading lists
Guided Fight Discovery: Private Pilot
T4 Guided Fight Discovery: Private Pilot
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Patrick Collison
How We Learn
T4 How We Learn
Benedict Carey
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Nat Eliason
How to Design Programs
T4 How to Design Programs
Matthias Felleisen
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Paul Graham
How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematica
T4 How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method
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Patrick Collison
How to Survive in Your Native Land
T4 How to Survive in Your Native Land
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Patrick Collison
IIT: India's Intellectual Treasures
T4 IIT: India's Intellectual Treasures
Suvarna Rajguru, Ranjan Pant
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Mohnish Pabrai
Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Le
T4 Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning
Thomas Neville Bonner
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Mohnish Pabrai
In Other Words
T4 In Other Words
Ellen Bialystok
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Tim Ferriss
Instrument Flight Training Manual As Develop
T4 Instrument Flight Training Manual As Developed by Professional Instrument Courses, Inc. 3rd Ed.
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Patrick Collison
Instrument Flying
T4 Instrument Flying
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Patrick Collison
Instrument Flying Handbook 2007 (FAA Handboo
T4 Instrument Flying Handbook 2007 (FAA Handbooks)
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Patrick Collison
Instrument Oral Exam Guide: The Comprehensiv
T4 Instrument Oral Exam Guide: The Comprehensive Guide to Prepare You for the FAA Oral Exam (Oral Exam Guide series)
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Patrick Collison
Instrument Procedures Handbook: FAA-H-8261-1
T4 Instrument Procedures Handbook: FAA-H-8261-1A (FAA Handbooks series)
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Patrick Collison
Japanese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar
T4 Japanese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar
Rita Lampkin
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Tim Ferriss
Jazz Essentials: “Nuts & Bolts” Instruction
T4 Jazz Essentials: “Nuts & Bolts” Instruction for the Jazz & Pop Musician
Kelly Dean
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Tim Ferriss
Jeppesen Instrument Commercial
T4 Jeppesen Instrument Commercial
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Patrick Collison
Jeppesen: Guided Flight Discovery: Private P
T4 Jeppesen: Guided Flight Discovery: Private Pilot Maneuvers
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Patrick Collison
King Instrument Rating Knowledge Test Course
T4 King Instrument Rating Knowledge Test Course
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Patrick Collison
Learn Like a Pro
T4 Learn Like a Pro
Barbara Oakley, Olav Schewe
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Superbook reading lists
Learn or Die
T4 Learn or Die
Edward Hess
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Ray Dalio
MCAT Biology (Examkrackers)
T4 MCAT Biology (Examkrackers)
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Patrick Collison
Make Better Landings
T4 Make Better Landings
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Patrick Collison
Make It Stick
T4 Make It Stick
Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger, Mark A. McDaniel
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Superbook reading lists
Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expert
T4 Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Anders Ericsson, Robert Pool
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Superbook reading lists
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge:
T4 Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25A (FAA Handbooks)
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Patrick Collison
Private Pilot and Recreational Pilot FAA Kno
T4 Private Pilot and Recreational Pilot FAA Knowledge Test 2010: For the FAA Computer-based Pilot Knowledge Test
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Patrick Collison
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Speciali
T4 Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
David Epstein
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Superbook reading listsTobi LütkeVinod Khosla
Say Again, Please: Guide to Radio Communicat
T4 Say Again, Please: Guide to Radio Communications
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Patrick Collison
Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens: Fran
T4 Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens: Frank Oppenheimer and the world he made up
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Patrick Collison
The Art and Craft of Problem Solving 1st Edi
T4 The Art and Craft of Problem Solving 1st Edition
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Patrick Collison
The Child's Discovery of Space: From Hopscot
T4 The Child's Discovery of Space: From Hopscotch to Mazes
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Patrick Collison
The Children's Machine: Rethinking School In
T4 The Children's Machine: Rethinking School In The Age Of The Computer
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Patrick Collison
The Culture of Education
T4 The Culture of Education
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Patrick Collison
The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape
T4 The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape Our Understanding
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Patrick Collison
The Education of Millionaires
T4 The Education of Millionaires
Michael Ellsberg
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Nat Eliason
The Process of Education: A Searching Discus
T4 The Process of Education: A Searching Discussion of School Education Opening New Paths to Learning and Teaching
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Patrick Collison
Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window
T4 Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
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Ryan Holiday
Upstart: Friends, Foes & Founding a Universi
T4 Upstart: Friends, Foes & Founding a University
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Patrick Collison
Urdu for Pleasure for Ghazal Lovers: Intekha
T4 Urdu for Pleasure for Ghazal Lovers: Intekhab-o-Lughat: 500 Selected Verses & 10,000 Urdu Words, English-Hindi Edition
Sultan Nathani
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Mohnish Pabrai
Way More Than Luck
T4 Way More Than Luck
Various Authors
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Zoë Foster Blake