Ubiquitious book names in the Computer Programming World
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K&R, The C Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie
The Dinosaur Book, Operating System Concepts by Abraham Silberschatz
Knuth's never-ending story, The Art of Computer Programming, by Donald Knuth
The White Book, Introduction To Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, and Cliff Stein
P&H, Computer Organization and Design The Hardware/Software Interface by David Patterson John Hennessy
The Illustrated's. TCP/IP Illustrated Series by W. Richard Stevens
The Rainbow series. U.S. DOD Computer Security Series
While not as entrenched in the basics of Computers, the name is no less ubiquitous:
The Camel Book, Programming Perl By Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, Jon Orwant
Aluminum Book
Common Lisp: The Language by Guy Steele
ISBN: 0131515071
Blue Book
PostScript(R) Language Tutorial and Cookbook by Adobe Systems Inc.
ISBN: 0201101793
Smalltalk-80: The Language and its Implementation by Adele Goldberg
ISBN: 0201113716
OpenGL(R) Reference Manual by David Schreiner
ISBN: 0201657651
Camel Book
Programming Perl by Wall, Chistiansen, and Orwant
ISBN: 0596000278
Cinderella Book
Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages and Computation by John Hofcroft and Jeffrey Ullman
ISBN: 020102988X
Devil Book
The Design and Implementation of the 4.3BSD UNIX Operating System by Leffler
ISBN: 0201061961
Dragon Book (Red and Green)
Compilers: Principles, Techniques and Tools by Aho, Ullman, and Sethi
ISBN: 0201100886
Principles of Compiler Design by Aho and Ullman
ISBN: 0201000229
Green Book
PostScript(R) Language Program Design by Adobe Systems Inc.
ISBN: 0201143968
Smalltalk-80: Bits of History, Words of Advice by Glen Krasner
ISBN: 0201116693
Orange Book
Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria, DOD standard 5200.28-STD, December, 1985
Pink Shirt Book
The Peter Norton Programmer's Guide to the IBM PC by Peter Norton
ISBN: 0914845462
Purple Book
UNIX System V Interface Definition
ISBN: 0201582252
Red Book
Postscript Language Reference Manual by Adobe Systems Inc.
ISBN: 0201101742
Smalltalk-80: The Interactive Programming Environment by Adele Goldberg
ISBN: 0201113724
ISO 9945-1 Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) -- Part 1: Base Definitions
"The Ugly Red Book That Won't Fit On The Shelf"
OpenGL Programming Guide by David Schreiner ISBN: 0321173481
Silver Book
Pascal User Manual and Report by Kathleen Jensen
White Book
Adobe Type 1 Font Format
ISBN: 0201570440
Wizard Book
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Abelson and Sussman
ISBN: 0262010771
Yellow Book
The New Hacker's Dictionary by Eric Raymond
ISBN: 0262680920
K&R Book
AKA Bible - Old Testament
The C Programming Language by Kernighan and Ritchie
ISBN: 0131101633
Bible - New Testament
The C Programming Language, 2nd Edition by Kernighan and Ritchie
ISBN: 0131103709
Other "Bibles"
Unix Programming Environment by Kernighan and Pike
ISBN: 0139376992
The C++ Programming Language by Stroustrup
ISBN: 0201700735
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach by Russell and Norvig
ISBN: 0137903952
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