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Introduction to Aerospace Structures and Materials
René Alderliesten · Delft University of Technology
This book provides an introduction to the discipline of aerospace structures and materials and includes all relevant aspects of this discipline within a single monograph. These aspects range from materials, manufacturing and processing techniques, to structures, design principles and structural performance, including aspects like durability and safety.
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Español 1 - ¡Naveguemos juntos!
Hsing Ho · Chaffey College
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The Introduction to Microbiology
Marisa Cases · Manchester Community College
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SOC 002 Social Issues and Problems
Boundless (now LumenLearning) · Boundless
This text address the analysis of selected social problems, including race relations, urban decay, suburban sprawl, crime, population problems, environment, and changes in the familial, economic and political institutions.
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Functions Defined by Improper Integrals
William F. Trench · Trinity University
This is a supplement to the author’s Introduction to Real Analysis text.
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Ancillary Materials for The Shallow and the Deep by M. Biehl
Hei-Chi Chan · University of Illinois Springfield
The following ancillary materials supplement the open textbook, The Shallow and the Deep (2023), by M. Biehl published by the University of Groningen Press. This companion suite features chapter summaries and deep-dive analyses that explore selected themes of each chapter. It highlights prominent and recent trends shaping these subjects. Designed for both educators and students, these resources offer valuable context and specialized insights to enrich the core reading experience.
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Exploring Perspectives: A Concise Guide to Analysis
Anonymous · LibreTexts
This text's aim is to prepare any student to write analytical essays for the argument and persuasion courses. Specifically, the text's goal is to help give students a better understanding of how to discover, develop, and revise an analytical essay.
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Introduction to Probability and Mathematical Statistics
Elliot Gangaram · Queens College
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Intermediate Spanish I (SPAN C180)
David A. Sanchez · Cerro Coso Community College
This intermediate-level Spanish textbook is designed for the first semester of Spanish for Heritage Students I (SPAN C180) at Cerro Coso Community College. It is intended for heritage speakers who have grown up with exposure to Spanish at home or in their communities and want to strengthen and expand their language skills in an academic setting. The text focuses on developing confidence, accuracy, and fluency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through engaging, culturally relevant mat
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In the Community - An Intermediate Integrated Skills Textbook
NorQuest College · LibreTexts
The textbook is aimed at Canadian Language Benchmarks levels 5/6. It aims are to: helps learners notice, learn, and practice English that will be helpful in your community gives learners practice in the four main language skills–listening, speaking, reading, and writing helps learners learn about intercultural skills helps learners develop some important essential skills can be used as an online textbook with interactive activities or downloaded, printed and used as a regular textbook.
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Communication Studies 104: Persuasive Public Speaking
Krista Phair · Sacramento State University
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Introduction to Physical Electronics
William L. Wilson · Rice University
This text is an introduction to the fundamental properties of materials and semiconductors in preparation for a background in modern device physics and technology. Topics include: Crystal Structure, Quantum Theory of Solids, and Transport and Excess Carriers in Semiconductors.
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6.2: Reading and Responding to Drama
Heather Ringo and Athena Kashyap · City College of San Francisco
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Introduction to Nutrition
Ann Diker · Metropolitan State University of Denver
This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the fundamental concepts of human nutrition, including digestion, absorption, metabolism, and the function of nutrients as they relate to human health and disease.
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College Success
Cengage Learning · LibreTexts
Students first discover what they want from their education, then build a plan to get there. This content takes students through the steps to successfully navigate their journey in higher education. Topics include planning for success, choosing a career path, setting and attaining goals, understanding financial management, developing critical thinking skills, making healthy choices, using effective communication, managing time, developing learning strategies, developing meaningful relationships.
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Philosophy of Religion
Philip A. Pecorino · Queensborough Community College
Philosophy is a human endeavor that has changed the course of history. We are all what we are, in part, because of the ideas of philosophers. There are not too many people who believe this. There are not that many people who think very much of Philosophy at all. Yet Philosophy has and does impact the lives of just about every thinking person on the planet. In fact, the very way in which we think is partly the result of the ideas which philosophers have produced over the ages and in all cultures.
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Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry
Jack Simons and Jeff Nichols · University of Utah
This is a text dealing with the basics of quantum mechanics and electronic structure theory. It provides an introduction to molecular spectroscopy and to the subject of molecular dynamics.
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Introduction to Biotechnology
Orange County Biotechnology Education Collaborative · LibreTexts
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Corporate Governance
William Frey and Jose a Cruz-Cruz · University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
This course takes an interdisciplinary approach to ethics in business and provides modules in Ethical Leadership, Ethical Decision-Making, Social Responsibility, and Corporate Governance. Students will actively study ethical theory by carrying out exercises to help them build theory-based tools for encountering ethical problems in business practice.
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College Success
Lumen Learning · LibreTexts
This course provides new students with an orientation to the college environment. It works to build more capable lifelong learners by combining conceptual knowledge with practical strategies and skills. With engaging content and a focus on applying course concepts to real-world situations, College Success is particularly helpful for first-generation students and those entering college underprepared, academically or otherwise.