JavaScript: The Definitive Guide
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide is a comprehensive, widely respected reference and tutorial book on the JavaScript programming language.
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| JavaScript: The Definitive Guide canonical | 2 |
| JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (multiple editions) | 1 |
| JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: JavaScript: The Definitive Guide Context triple: [David Flanagan, knownFor, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide]
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JavaScript: The Good Parts
JavaScript: The Good Parts is a highly influential programming book by Douglas Crockford that distills JavaScript into its most reliable and elegant features, shaping how many developers understand and use the language.
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How JavaScript Works
"How JavaScript Works" is a technical book by Douglas Crockford that explores the inner mechanics, design decisions, and quirks of the JavaScript language for experienced developers.
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Crockford on JavaScript lectures
Crockford on JavaScript lectures are a widely regarded series of talks by Douglas Crockford that explore the history, design principles, and best practices of the JavaScript programming language.
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The Well-Grounded Rubyist
The Well-Grounded Rubyist is a widely respected programming book that provides a clear, thorough introduction to the Ruby language and its idioms for both new and experienced developers.
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Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web
"Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web" is a foundational book that explains the principles, syntax, and practical use of CSS for creating well-structured, visually consistent web pages.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: JavaScript: The Definitive Guide Target entity description: JavaScript: The Definitive Guide is a comprehensive, widely respected reference and tutorial book on the JavaScript programming language.
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A.
JavaScript: The Good Parts
JavaScript: The Good Parts is a highly influential programming book by Douglas Crockford that distills JavaScript into its most reliable and elegant features, shaping how many developers understand and use the language.
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B.
How JavaScript Works
"How JavaScript Works" is a technical book by Douglas Crockford that explores the inner mechanics, design decisions, and quirks of the JavaScript language for experienced developers.
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C.
Crockford on JavaScript lectures
Crockford on JavaScript lectures are a widely regarded series of talks by Douglas Crockford that explore the history, design principles, and best practices of the JavaScript programming language.
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D.
The Well-Grounded Rubyist
The Well-Grounded Rubyist is a widely respected programming book that provides a clear, thorough introduction to the Ruby language and its idioms for both new and experienced developers.
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E.
Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web
"Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web" is a foundational book that explains the principles, syntax, and practical use of CSS for creating well-structured, visually consistent web pages.
- F. None of above. chosen
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this entity surface form:
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition
this entity surface form:
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (multiple editions)