CSSS 2001 Participants,

Here is a list of books from those that responded to my request. Please honor whatever lending policy the owner of the book sets up.

Thanks to those who responded!

Rosanna Garcia

Owner - David Sanders

"Origins of Order", by Stuart Kauffman

"How the Mind Works" by Steven Pinker

"This is Biology" by Ernst Mayr, an intro to biology for physics people like me :) It's a bit philosophical but interesting.

Pleasure reading:

Biography of Karl Marx by Francis Wheen

The Unbearable Lightness of Being -Kundera

Classical Mechanics - Goldstein

Lonely Planet guide to USA

Owner - Roeland Merks

Stroustrup: The C++ programming language

Introduction to Mathematica 4.0

The LaTeX Companion

Owner - Graeme Henkelman

C++ Primer -- Lippman and Lajole

A Guide to Latex -- Kopka

Strange Beauty -- Jognson

Emergence -- Holland

Godel, Escher, Bach -- Hofstadter

Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies -- Hofstadter

Metamagical Themas -- Hofstadter

How the Mind Works -- Pinker

Thinking in Complexity -- Mainzer

Complexity -- Waldrop

The Self-Made Tapestry -- Ball

Games of Life -- Sigmund

Owner - Henry Brighton

Li & Vitanyi, "An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and Its Applications"

Hopcroft & Ullman, "An Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation"

Owner - Andres Moreira

Frontiers of Complexity, by Coveney & Highfield

Investigations, by Stuart Kauffman

El fenomeno de la vida, by Francisco Varela (in spanish)

Last issues of "Complexity", the Wiley journal edited by the SFI

Biological Evolution and Statistical Physics, by Barbara Drossel

Tutorial de computacion evolucionaria (in spanish)

Pleasure:

The golden bough, by Sir James Frazer

Poetry by W.B. Yeats

Poetry by Pablo Neruda (in spanish)

Poetry by Holderlin (in german)

Dictionaries:

English <-> english

English <-> spanish

Spanish <-> german

Owner - Klaus Stiefel

Cellular Neurophzsiologz - Johnston & Wu

Rast oscillations in cortical circuits - Traub, Whitington

The mathematics of diffusion - Crank

Owner - Bill Ogle

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers; Paul Hoffman

Viral Dynamics; Martin Novak and Robert May

Cellular Energy Metabolism and Its Regulation; Daniel Atkinson

Elementary Linear Algebra; Howard Anton

Seizing the Enigma; David Kahn

Pleasure:

The Three Musketeers; Alexander Dumas

Beau Geste; P.C. Wren

Titus Groan; Mervyn Peake

Red Mars; K.S. Robinson

Owner - Rosanna Garcia

Introduction to the Theory of Neural Computation - Hertz, Krogh, Palmer (An SFI book)

How Hits Happen - Winslow & Farrell

The Age of Innovation - Janszen

The Fifth Discipline - Senge

Elementary Differential Equations - Boyce & Diprima

Linear Algebra with Applications - Leon

Algorithms for Clustering Data - Jain & Dubes

The Innovation Journey - Van de Ven, et

Chaos & Non-linear Models in Economics - Creedy & Martin (ed.)

Diffusion of Innovations - Rogers

Pleasure:

Alburquerque - Anaya (I'm done with this one - worth reading if you are interested in the local culture)

House of Mirth - Wharton