Books List   

Here is a list of books for various departments. These books are here just to give you an idea of the books that have been used in the recent past to teach the courses. This list is NOT official list of books being used here.

NOTE:
1. Please talk to profs of various courses to get to know what books are going to be used in the following semester.
2. Usually the course book is announce on the first day of class.
3. Departments do not maintain any book lists. Things here dont work like they do in India.
4. Most of the Foregin author books are available in library in large numbers, but it's always better to have your own copy.

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1. Computer Science
1. Introduction to Algorithms by Cormen
2. Unix Network Programming by W. Richard Stevens
3. Advanced Unix Programming by W. Richard Stevens
4. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet, 3rd Edition by James Kurose and Keith Ross
5. Database Systems concepts by Korth
6. Object-Oriented Programming with C++ and Smalltalk by Caleb Drake
7. Software Engineering by Ian Sommerville
8. Advanced Concepts in Operating Systems by Mukesh Singhal and Shivaratri
9. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach by John Hennessy and David Patterson, Morgan-Kaufman
10. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools by Aho, Sethi, and Ullman
11. C and C++ programming (any good book)
12. Java Programming (any good book)

2. Electrical and Computer Engineering
1. Digital Integrated Circuits: A Design Perspective (2nd edition) by Rabaey, Chandrashekharan, Nikolic
2. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (3rd edition) - Hennesey & Patterson
3. A VHDL Primer by J Bhasker
4. Digital Image Processing by Gonzalez and Wood
5. Electronic Communication by Kennedy
6. Digital Signal Processing by Proakis
7. Digital Design: Principles & Practices by John F Wakerly

3. Bio Engineering
1. Let us C, C++ by yashvant kanitkar OR Any other good book on C/C++
2. Digital image processing by gonzalez and wood
3. Digital image processing using MATLAB by gonzalez n wood
4. Bioinstrumentation by J. G. Webster
5. Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing by A. K. Jain
6. Introduction to Bioinformatics by Arthur M. Lesk
7. Developing Bioinformatics Computer Skills: An Introduction to Software Tools for Biological Applications by Cynthia Gibas, Per Jambeck, Lorrie LeJeune
8. Bioinformatics: Sequence and Genome Analysis by David W. Mount

NOTE:  Books for courses may change, bring which you feel are important. Most foreign authors books are available at the library

4. Mechanical Engineering
1. Feedback control of Dynamic Systens Franklin Powell and Emani Naeini
2. Dynamic control of Dynamic Systens by Franklin Powell and Workman
3. Finite Element Analysis by Belegundu and Chandrupatla
4. Numerical Methods by Jaluria

5. Industrial Engineering
1. Simulation with Arena by W. David Kelton , Randall P. Sadowski , Deborah A. Sadowski
2. Introduction to Operations Research by Frederick S Hillier , Gerald J. Liberman
3. Production and Operations Analysis by S. Nahmias

For other books, there are sufficient copies available in the library.

6. Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Molecular Biology of the Cell by Bruce Alberts
Statistics for the Life Sciences (3rd Edition) by Myra L. Samuels
Biochemistry by Donald Voet

7. Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Here's a list of books provided by IGSA member:

"Accounting 500 – Antle
Microeconomics 520 - Robert Pindyck
Organizational Behavior - Kreitner
Marketing Management 500 - Philip Kotler
Finance 500 - Brealy and Myers
IDS 532 - Jay Heizer / Barry Render

As said earlier the professors keep changing and therefore the books also. Read previous mails to get the links for the courses available and then mail the professors
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8. Masters in Information Sciences (MIS)
Info soon

9. Physical Therapy
Info soon

10. Occupational Therapy
Info soon




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