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Ingenious : a biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist

Munson, Richard, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Book

Call Number

973.3 MUN

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SD_ILS:785210

Connecting dots : a blind life

Miele, Joshua Alexander, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Book

Call Number

362.41 MIE

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SD_ILS:790715

Source code [large print] : my beginnings

Gates, Bill, 1955- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Book

Call Number

923.387 GAT

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SD_ILS:795448

Source code : my beginnings

Gates, Bill, 1955- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Book

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923.387 GAT

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SD_ILS:729959

The asteroid hunter : a scientist's journey to the dawn of our solar system

Lauretta, D. S. (Dante S.), 1970- author.

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2024

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523.44 LAU

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SD_ILS:707704

This ordinary stardust : a scientist's path from grief to wonder

Townsend, Alan R., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Book

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616.99481 TOW

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SD_ILS:711111

Billionaire, nerd, savior, king : Bill Gates and his quest to shape our world

Das, Anupreeta (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

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920.93387 GAT

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SD_ILS:715706

Wild life : finding my purpose in an untamed world

Wynn-Grant, Rae, author.

Publication Date

2024

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923.673 WYN

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SD_ILS:715158

A Compassionate Spy [digital video].

James, Steve, film director.

Publication Date

2022

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A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802043

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Billionaire, nerd, savior, king [CD] : Bill Gates and his quest to shape our world

Das, Anupreeta (Journalist), author.

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2024

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SD_ILS:785018

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A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars

Oluseyi, Hakeem M. (Hakeem Muata), author.

Publication Date

2024

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520.92 OLU

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SD_ILS:799557

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Sharks don't sink : adventures of a rogue shark scientist

Graham, Jasmin, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

597.3 GRA

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SD_ILS:724372

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