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Moonwalking with Einstein: the art and science of remembering everything

by Foer, Joshua.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New Delhi Penguin Books 2011Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 153.14 F6M6.
Thinking, fast and slow

by Kahneman, Daniel.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New Delhi Penguin Books 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 153.42 K2T4-5. Not available: Checked out (1). Lost (1).
Mindset: the new psychology of success

by Dweck, Carol S.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York Random House 2006Availability: Not available: Checked out (1).
The road to character

by Brooks, David.

Material type: Text Book Publication details: New York Penguin UK 2016Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 170.44 B7R6.
The myth of the strong leader: political leadership in the modern age

by Brown, Archie.

Publication details: London Bodley Head 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 303.340904 B7M9.
Whistling Vivaldi: how stereotypes affect us and what we can do

by Steele, Claude.

Series: Issues of our timeMaterial type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York W. W. Norton & Company 2010Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 303.385 S8W4.
Abundance: the future is better than you think

by Diamandis, Peter H.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York Free Press 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 303.483 D4A2.
The better Angels of our nature: a history of violence and humanity

by Pinker, Steven.

Publication details: New Delhi Penguin Books 2011Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 303.609 P4B3.
Behind the beautiful forevers: life, death and hope in a Mumbai undercity

by Boo, Katherine.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New Delhi Penguin Books 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 305.5690955 B6B3.
The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies?

by Diamond, Jared.

Publication details: New York Viking 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 305.89912 D4W6.
How to lie with statistics

by Huff, Darrel | Geis, Irving.

Publication details: New York W. W. Norton & Company 1954Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 311.2 H8H6.
The limits to growth: the 30-year update

by Meadows, Donella H | Meadows, Dennis L [Co-author] | Randers, Jørgen [Co-author].

Publication details: White River Junction Chelsea Green Publishing 2004Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 330.9 M3L4.
The power to compete: an economist and an entrepreneur on revitalizing Japan in the global economy

by Mikitani, Hiroshi | Mikitani, Ryoichi.

Publication details: New Jersey Wiley 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 330.952 M4P6.
Stress test: reflections on financial crises

by Geithner, Timothy F.

Publication details: London Penguin Random House 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 330.9730931 G3S8.
Capital in the twenty-first century

by Piketty, Thomas | Goldhammer, Arthur [Translator].

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Cambridge The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 332.041 P4C2-3. Not available: Checked out (2).
The bet: Paul Ehrlich, Julian Simon, and our Gamble over earth's future

by Sabin, Paul.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New Haven Yale University Press 2013Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 333.7 S2B3.
The quest: energy, security and the remaking of the modern world

by Yergin, Daniel.

Edition: 2ndMaterial type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New Delhi Penguin Books 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 333.79 Y3Q8.
Harvesting the biosphere: what we have taken from nature

by Smil, Vaclav.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London MIT Press 2013Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 333.95 S6H2.
One billion hungry: can we feed the world?

by Conway, Gordon | Wilson, Katy.

Publication details: Ithaca, New York Comstock Publishing Associates 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 338.16091724 C6O6.
Made in the USA: the rise and retreat of American manufacturing

by Smil, Vaclav.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London MIT Press 2013Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 338.47670973 S6M2.
This time is different: eight centuries of financial folly

by Reinhart, Carmen M | Rogoff, Kenneth S.

Publication details: Princeton Princeton University Press 2009Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 338.542 R3T4.
Shoe dog: a memoir by the creator of Nike

by Knight, Phil.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London Simon & Schuster 2016Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 338.7092 K6S4.
Business adventures: twelve classic tales from the world of Wall Street

by Brooks, John Nixon.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London Hodder & Stoughton 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 338.8 B7B8-2. Not available: Lost (1).
How Asia works: success and failure in the world's most dynamic region

by Studwell, Joe.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London Profile Books 2013Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 338.95 S8H6.
Reinventing American health care: how the affordable care act will improve our terribly complex, blatantly unjust, outrageously expensive, grossly inefficient, error prone system

by Emanuel, Ezekiel J.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York Public Affairs 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 362.10425 E6R3.
World-class education: learning from international models of excellence and innovation

by Stewart, Vivien.

Publication details: Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 371.207 S8W6.
How children succeed: grit, curiosity and the hidden power of character

by Tough, Paul.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Boston Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 372.210973 T6H6.
Academically adrift: limited learning on college campuses

by Arum, Richard.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2011Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 378.198 A7A2.
The box: how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger

by Levinson, Marc.

Edition: 2ndMaterial type: Text Book Publication details: Princeton University Press New Jersey 2016Availability: Not available: Checked out (1).
However long the night : Molly Melching's journey to help millions of African women and girls triumph

by Molloy, Aimee.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: San Francisco HarperOne 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 392.1096 M6H6.
Thing explainer: complicated stuff in simple words

by Munroe, Randall.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 500 M8T4.
What if? serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions

by Munroe, Randall.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London John Murray 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 500 M8W4.
The magic of reality: how we know what's reality true

by Dawkins, Richard.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London Black swan 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 501 D2M2.
How not to be wrong: the power of mathematical thinking

by Ellenberg, Jordan.

Publication details: New York Penguin Press 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 510 E5H6.
The vital question: energy, evolution, and the origins of complex life

by Lane, Nick.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York W. W. Norton & Company 2016Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 576.83 L2V4.
The sixth extinction: an unnatural history

by Kolbert, Elizabeth.

Publication details: London Bloomsbury 2015Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 576.84 K6S4.
The gene: an intimate history

by Mukherjee, Siddhartha.

Publication details: New York Penguin Books 2016Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 616.042 M8G3.
On immunity: an inoculation

by Biss, Eula.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Minneapolis Graywolf Press 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 616.079 B4O6.
Japan's dietary transition and its impacts

by Smil, Vaclav | Kobayashi, Kazuhiko.

Series: Food, health, and the environmentMaterial type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York MIT Press 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 641.5630952 S6J2.
Xkcd: volume 0

by Munroe, Randall.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: San Francisco Breadpig 2009Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 741.56973 M8X5.
Hyperbole and a half: unfortunate situations, flawed coping mechanisms, Mayhem, and other things that happened

by Brosh, Allie.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York Simon & Schuster 2013Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 741.5973 B7H9.
String theory: David Foster Wallace on tennis

by Wallace, David Foster.

Publication details: New York Library of America 2016Availability: Not available: Checked out (1).
Patriot and assassin: an Alejandro "Cooch" Cuchulain novel

by Cook, Robert E.

Series: The Cooch series of national security thriller; 2Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: St. Helena Royal Wulff Publishing 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 813.6 C6P2.
The Rosie project

by Simsion, Graeme.

Publication details: London Penguin Group 2013Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 823.4 S4R6.
Catcher in the rye

by Salinger, Jerome David.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Boston Little Brown and Company 1951Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 823.91 S2C2.
The Rosie effect

by Simsion, Graeme C.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction Publication details: UK Penguin Books 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 823.914 S4R6.
Sapiens: a brief history of humankind

by Harari, Yuval Noah.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London Harvill Secker 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (2) Call number: 909 H2S2-1, ... Not available: e-Book - Digital Access (1).
The most powerful idea in the world: a story of steam, industry, and invention

by Rosen, William.

Publication details: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2012Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 909.81 R6M6.
Deng Xiaoping and the transformation of China

by Vogel, Ezra F.

Material type: Text Book; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York Belknap Press 2011Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 951.05092 V6D3.
The bully pulpit

by Goodwin, Doris Kearns.

Material type: Text Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2014Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 973.911 G6B8.
Being Nixon: a man divided

by Thomas, Evan.

Publication details: New York Random House Publishing Group 2016Availability: Items available for loan: Vikram Sarabhai Library (1) Call number: 973.94092 T4B3.

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