The Code Breaker

The Code Breaker

By
Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson
2021 • 448 pages

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74 books

Biography

MBonus
PB
Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis
Hitler
Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940–45
Sophie Scholl: The Real Story of the Woman Who Defied Hitler
Shibboleth: My Revolting Life
Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer
John Lennon

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83 books

Non Fiction

toaks
Roslyn
Furiously Happy
Empireland
Calypso
In Order To Live A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
Vi
The War of Art
The Social Contract

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10 books

History

toaks
Roslyn
Liberalism Disavowed: Communitarianism and State Capitalism in Singapore
Superior: The Return of Race Science
The Romanovs: 1613-1918
Mythology: The Complete Guide to Our Imagined Worlds
William Faulkner: His Life and Work
Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians.
Glamour Is Theft: A User's Guide to General Idea: 1969-1978

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17,841 books

My Library

Nitin
Nitin Rughoonauth
Fermi Remembered
Goedel's Way: Exploits into an undecidable world
Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality
The Road to Reality
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

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108 books

Book Club

porgif
Porter
The Rosie Project
The Bone Clocks
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Foundation
The Orphan Master's Son
A Hologram for the King
Dear Life

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59 books

Finish

garretkeogh
Garret Keogh
Untamed: Stop Pleasing, Start Living
The Places In Between
Four Thousand Weeks
Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
The Complete Maus
Upstream: Selected Essays
The New York Trilogy

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12 books

Audio

garretkeogh
Garret Keogh
Doppelganger
The Secret Hours
The Complete George Smiley Radio Dramas
Don't Laugh, It'll Only Encourage Her
An Utterly Impartial History of Britain or 2000 Years of Upper Class Idiots In Charge
Greenlights

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18 books

Shelf Of Shame

megweg
Meg
Impostor Syndrome
The History of White People
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
The Sun Also Rises
The Water Dancer
Wuthering Heights
H is for Hawk

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552 books

Owned

tinkerthoughts
Matthew
The One Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
The Opportunity
Crazy Rich Asians
Batman Incorporated, Vol. 1
Lean Six Sigma for Service
Flash Boys
One Hundred Years of Solitude

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29 books

2022

Fescape
Federica
How to Kill Your Family
Tre piani
American Ground
La mossa del matto. L'Iliade di Bobby Fischer
Veronica e il diavolo: Storia di un esorcismo a Roma
The Echo Chamber
I diavoli

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66 books

Non Fiction

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Poor Economics
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Blink
The Selfish Gene
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

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1,362 books

Library

Woodseli
Elizabeth Woods
A Walk Across the Sun
Daring to Drive
Infidel
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
The Wind in My Hair
The Good Son: JFK Jr. and the Mother He Loved
THESE FEW PRECIOUS DAYS

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7 books

Bio

lincoln
lincoln
A Computer Scientist's Guide to Cell Biology
The eighth day of creation
The machinery of life
The Code Breaker
Molecular Biology of the Cell
Biophysics of Computation

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124 books

Audiobooks

giovanni
GiovanniSupporter
All the Light We Cannot See
The 42nd Parallel
Team of Rivals
Eisenhower: in War and Peace
American Lion
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit
Stalin: Breaker of Nations

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53 books

Biographies

giovanni
GiovanniSupporter
Napoleon
Ennio Morricone: In His Own Words
Eisenhower: in War and Peace
American Lion
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit
Stalin: Breaker of Nations
James Monroe: A Life

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53 books

2021

allieeveryday
Allie
Rules for Visiting
The rules of love & grammar
One of Us Is Next
Not My Father's Son
Anxious People
A Fake Girlfriend for Chinese New Year
An Extraordinary Union

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18 books

Biography Memoire

kevinmcf
Kevin McFaul
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
A Mind at Play
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
Leonardo Da Vinci

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2 books

Science

kevinmcf
Kevin McFaul
The Code Breaker
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking

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460 books

2024

linzhang
lin
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles
Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
Strangers to Ourselves
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
In an Unspoken Voice

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137 books

Life

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lin
The Secret Teachings of All Ages
In an Unspoken Voice
Free play
Authority: How Godly Rule Protects the Vulnerable, Strengthens Communities, and Promotes Human Flourishing
The Myth of Sisyphus
Tao Te Ching
The Woman in Me

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272 books

Science And Engineering

spiritomb
Spiritomb
Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Body Respect
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
Robotics, AI, and Humanity: Science, Ethics, and Policy
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

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129 books

Biology

spiritomb
Spiritomb
Bitch
The Invisible Enemy: A Natural History of Viruses
Gory Details
Philosophy of Biology
The Book of Genes and Genomes

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15 books

Eugenics

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Spiritomb
Imbeciles
Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
Sterilized by the State: Eugenics, Race, and the Population Scare in Twentieth-Century North America
Fit to Be Tied
The Glimpse (The Glimpse, #1)
The Guarded Gate
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

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17 books

Genetics Genomics

spiritomb
Spiritomb
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
Who We Are and How We Got Here
As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age
The End of Genetics: Designing Humanity's DNA

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187 books

Women In Stem

UltimateBookWorm
Ingrid
Lessons in Chemistry
Love, Theoretically
The Love Algorithm
The Love Theorem
It Started with a Book
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Rose Code
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