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Laboratory Manual - Embedded Controllers Using C and Arduino
James M. Fiore · Mohawk Valley Community College
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General Physical Chemistry I
Nancy Gerber · San Francisco State University
CHEM 351 is an-unit upper-division course titled Physical Chemistry I: Thermodynamics and Kinetics. It focuses on the quantitative interpretation of macroscopic matter, covering chemical thermodynamics, kinetics, and the laws governing energy, enthalpy, entropy, and reaction rates.
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Athabasca University Chemistry 360 Organic Chemistry II
Dietmar Kennepohl · Athabasca University
CHEM 360 deals with the chemistry of carbon compounds through a study of the characteristic reactions of the common functional groups. The chemistry of alcohols, ethers, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, carbohydrates, and amines are discussed. Particular emphasis is placed on the study of reaction mechanisms, in an attempt to show similarities between apparently unrelated reactions. The importance of stereochemistry is stressed throughout the course.
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Spanish 1 Beginning Spanish
B. Franchesca Amezola · Reedley College
Beginning Spanish 1 is the first half of a comprehensive introductory Spanish sequence, providing guidance and practice in reading, writing, listening to, and speaking Spanish. Each module includes thematic vocabulary, sequenced grammar instruction, numerous self-check drills and exercises, open-form communicative activities, scaffolded writing assignments, and reading passages exploring various aspects of life and culture in the Spanish-speaking world.
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Personal Finance
Lumen Learning · Lumen Learning
Personal finance is the financial management which an individual or a family unit performs to budget, save, and spend monetary resources over time, taking into account various financial risks and future life events.
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Greek and Latin Roots: Part I - Latin
Peter L. Smith · University of Victoria
Greek and Latin Roots: Part I - Latin is part one of a two part series that examines the systematic principles by which a large portion of English vocabulary has evolved from Latin and (to a lesser degree) from Greek. Part I will try to impart some skill in the recognition and proper use of words derived from Latin.
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PrePALS Math with Business Apps
Julia Callaghan · Western Technical College
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ECE Field Experience 3 (NWTC)
Mary Beth Boettcher · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
This text covers professional practices in early childhood education, focusing on ethical responsibilities, relationship building, and effective communication with families. It aims to equip students with practical skills and knowledge essential for fostering positive interactions and maintaining professionalism in early childhood settings.
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Intermediate Financial Accounting 1
Glenn Arnold & Suzanne Kyle · Athabasca University
Intermediate Financial Accounting Volume 1 by G. Arnold and S. Kyle, developed in collaboration by Athabasca University and Lyryx, is intended for a first course in Intermediate Financial Accounting, and presumes that students have already completed one or two Introductory Financial Accounting courses. The textbook reflects current International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), such as IFRS 15 – Revenue from Contracts With Customers.
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Introduction to College Composition
Lumen Learning · LibreTexts
Introduction to College Composition focuses on helping students practice and strengthen the basic concepts and skills of the writing process: critical reading; process-based writing; research and documentation; and practical grammar and mechanics. An optional module introduces “college success” strategies that help students understand and develop good habits to improve their performance in this and other college courses.
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Italian Language and Culture IV
Caterina Pieri · Oakland University
This textbook is designed to support the instructional needs of college students approaching the study of Italian as a foreign language, and it illustrates the grammar and vocabulary that are commonly covered during a fourth semester of instruction.
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Ovid's Metamorphoses
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About Writing Guide with Handbook, a textbook for English Composition
OpenStax · LibreTexts
This text aligns to the goals, topics, and objectives of many first-year writing and composition courses. It is organized according to relevant genres, and focuses on the writing process, effective writing practices or strategies—including graphic organizers, writing frames, and word banks to support visual learning—and conventions of usage and style. The text includes an editing and documentation handbook to provide information on grammar and mechanics, common usage errors, and citation styles.
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Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
CyberWatch West · LibreTexts
An open-source course sponsored, published, and made available to instructors for their free use by CyberWatch West.
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BUS 26: Small Business Management
Noureddine Lalami · Chabot College
Application of management principles to the selection, establishment, and operation of a small business. Emphasis on the problems encountered by a small business and possible solutions.
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Introduction to International Relations
Katherine Michel · Ohlone College
This textbook provides an introduction to international relations, including chapters on the foundations of international relations, theoretical approaches to international relations, the practice of international relations, and the future of international relations.
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CHEM310L - Physical Chemistry I Lab Manual
Kathryn Haas · Duke University
Fundamentals of physical chemistry with an emphasis on quantum chemistry, molecular structure, and molecular spectroscopy.
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Geometric Optics
Jeremy Tatum · University of Victoria
This “book” is not intended to be a vast, definitive treatment of everything that is known about geometric optics. It covers, rather, the geometric optics of first-year students, whom it will either help or confuse yet further, though I hope the former. The part of geometric optics that often causes the most difficulty, particularly in getting the right answer for homework or examination problems, is the vexing matter of sign conventions in lens and mirror calculations.
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Decoding Deception
Diana Daly and Kainan Jarrette · University of Arizona
Decoding Deception by Diana Daly and Kainan Jarrette is a dynamic multimedia OER that turns adults and college and high school students into expert lie detectors. This interactive guide blends humor, games, and activities with cognitive science and media literacy to reveal how biases, fallacies, and AI-fueled content can mislead us. Readers learn practical strategies for questioning sources, evaluating claims, and cutting through the noise of our post-truth era.
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Mental Disorders and the Criminal Justice System
Anne Nichol · Portland Community College
This is an introductory textbook exploring the management and treatment of people with mental disorders throughout the criminal justice system.