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There are few more convincing, less sentimental accounts of love than Wuthering Heights. This is the story of a tormented foundling who falls in love with the daughter of his benefactor, and of the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other.

Linux Pocket Guide

by Daniel J. Barrett

Linux Pocket Guide gets you up to speed quickly on day-to-day Linux use. It's organized the way you use Linux: by function, not just alphabetically. It's not the 'bible of Linux; it's a practical and concise guide to the options and commands you need most. It starts with general concepts like files and directories, the shell, and X windows, and then presents detailed overviews of the most essential commands,... (more)

GDB Pocket Reference (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))

GDB Pocket Reference (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))

by Arnold Robbins

Many Linux and Unix developers are familiar with the GNU debugger (GBD), the invaluable open source tool for testing, fixing, and retesting software. And since GDB can be ported to Windows, Microsoft developers and others who use this platform can also take advantage of this amazing free software that allows you to see exactly what's going on inside of a program as it's executing. This new pocket guide gives you a... (more)

Window Seat: Reading the Landscape from the Air

Window Seat: Reading the Landscape from the Air

by Gregory Dicum

Talk about a fresh perspective! Perched 35,000 feet in the air, Window Seat decodes the sights to be seen on any flight across North America. Broken down by region, this unusual guide features 70 aerial photographs; a fold-out map of North America showing major flight paths; profiles of each region covering its landforms, waterways, and cities; tips on spotting major sights, such as the Northern Lights, the Grand... (more)

Introduction to Pdes and Waves for the Atmosphere and Ocean (Courant Lecture Notes)

Introduction to Pdes and Waves for the Atmosphere and Ocean (Courant Lecture Notes)

by Andrew Majda

Written by a leading specialist in the area of atmosphere/ocean science (AOS), the book presents an excellent introduction to this important topic. The goals of these lecture notes, based on courses presented by the author at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, are to introduce mathematicians to the fascinating and important area of atmosphere/ocean science (AOS) and, conversely, to develop... (more)

Fortran Programming: A Spiral ApproachCharles Kreitzberg, Ben Shneiderman

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Wuthering Heights

by Emily Bronte