Reading list


Over the last two years, I’ve accumulated a lot of books and reading multiple of them in parallel. Trying to keep track of them is starting to get difficult, so I thought I’ll make a list.

This is my reading list, will be updated as I complete books.

Corporate strategy/ Leadership

Leaders eat last by Simon Sinek (Completed in 2023)

Start with the why by Simon Sinek (Completed in July 2024)

Focus: The ASML way by Marc Hijink (Completed in June 2024)

The Toyota Way : 14 Management Principles from the World’s greatest Manufacturer by Jeffrey Liker (To be started)

ASML’s Architects by Rene Raaijmakers (Partially read)

Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull (Completed in August 2024).

Aerospace engineering books to be added

Software Engineering

Clean Architecture by Robert Martin (In progress)

Designing Data intensive applications by Martin Kleppman (Completed till graph databases, postponed reading)

The pragmatic programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas (Speed read in July 2024).

System Engineering

NASA System Engineering Handbook

Problem solving

How to solve it by G.Polya (To be started)

Mechatronics

Mechatronics : Principles and Applications by Godfrey C. Onwubolu, to read from Chapter 10 onwards (to be started)

Quantum computing

Quantum Computing since Democritus by Scott Aronson (to be started)

Productivity

Deep work by Cal Newport (Completed in 2023)

Finance

To be added

Mathematics

Introduction to Linear Algebra by Gilbert Strang (studying along with learning concepts).

Philosophy

Most of the books below are lifetime reads:

Thirukkural

Bhagavat Gita

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius