Some books about finance, mathematics and programming

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The "Wall Street Journal" Guide to Understanding Money
1.  The "Wall Street Journal" Guide to Understanding Money by Kenneth M. Morris
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  "Excellent book on getting to know about money and investing if you are new"
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Stocks, Bonds, Options, Futures: Investments and Their Markets
2.  Stocks, Bonds, Options, Futures: Investments and Their Markets by Stuart R. Veale
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  "Good reference book on financial products traded on exchanges, detail but dry"
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The "Financial Times" Guide to Using the Financial Pages (Financial Times Series)
3.  The "Financial Times" Guide to Using the Financial Pages (Financial Times Series) by Mr Romesh Vaitilingam
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  "OK for explaining how to read Financial Times, useful if you buy the paper regularly"
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How to Read the Financial Pages: A Simple Guide to the Way Money Works and the Jargon
4.  How to Read the Financial Pages: A Simple Guide to the Way Money Works and the Jargon by Michael Brett
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  "Layman's perspective on how to read financial pages, good alternative to the one above"
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Liar's Poker: Playing the Money Markets
5.  Liar's Poker: Playing the Money Markets by Michael Lewis
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  "Excellent book, sad ending"
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F.I.A.S.C.O.
6.  F.I.A.S.C.O. by Frank Partnoy
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  "Another good book, confusing financial bits if you don't know them but still very readable"
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Rogue Trader
7.  Rogue Trader by Nick Leeson
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  "Another excellent book, again, another sad ending"
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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long Term Capital Management
8.  When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long Term Capital Management by Roger Lowenstein
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  "Boring story development, too little detail on why LTCM collapsed"
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The Math of Money: Making Mathematical Sense of Your Personal Finance
9.  The Math of Money: Making Mathematical Sense of Your Personal Finance by Morton D. Davis
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  "Little gem on money, investing, retiring, betting, etc."
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Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives
10.  Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives by John C. Hull
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  "Best book on options and derivatives"
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Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 21 Days
11.  Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 21 Days by Jesse Liberty
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  "Should be everyone's first book on learning C++"
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