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PGeneral Chemistry I: Atoms, Compounds, and Bulk substances
Kate Plass · Franklin & Marshall College
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No Limits
UT Arlington · LibreTexts
Student Success and First Year Experience are learning community courses at UTA that teach new students academic success skills to aid their transition to college. The goal of the courses is to help students identify their individual needs, determine what resources are appropriate, recognize the faculty role in their development, and formulate a plan for an actively engaged and enriched experience from campus to career.
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Time Series Analysis
Alexander Aue · University of California, Davis
A time series is an ordered sequence of values of a variable at equally spaced time intervals. Time series analysis accounts for the fact that data points taken over time may have an internal structure (such as autocorrelation, trend or seasonal variation) that should be accounted for.
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Organizational Culture
Mabel Gehrett · Western Technical College
This text examines employee engagement in the workplace to improve morale and foster a positive, productive work environment. It highlights effective business communication and the impact of culture on organizational effectiveness.
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Beyond the Horizon: Broadening Our Understanding of OER Efficacy
Kaitlin Schilling · Rebus Community
Beyond the Horizon: Broadening Our Understanding of OER Efficacy is a concise yet comprehensive resource designed to provide insight into the current state of research and reporting on Open Educational Resources (OER) efficacy. This guide explores existing frameworks, delves into key themes and gaps, and highlights emerging opportunities in the realm of OER efficacy.
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Discrete Math with SageMath
Hellen Colman · City Colleges of Chicago
This book is intended to provide concise and complete instructions on how to use Sage to solve problems in Discrete Math for a first or second year undergraduate course for math and computer science majors. Our goal is to streamline the learning process with SageMath. This approach helps students focus more on mathematics and reduces the friction of learning how to code. This is a student-created textbook (Open Pedagogy) for more effective alternative in student learning and engagement.
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Math, Numerics, and Programming (for Mechanical Engineers)
Masayuki Yano, James Douglass Penn, George Konidaris, & Anthony T Patera · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This text introduces elementary programming concepts including variable types, data structures, and flow control. After an introduction to linear algebra and probability, it covers numerical methods relevant to mechanical engineering, including approximation (interpolation, least squares and statistical regression), integration, solution of linear and nonlinear equations, ordinary differential equations, and deterministic and probabilistic approaches.
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5.13.3: Margaret Cavendish's "The Hunting of the Hare" (1653)
Heather Ringo and Athena Kashyap · City College of San Francisco
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Nutrition is the science that interprets the interaction of nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease of an organism. It includes food intake, absorption, assimilation, biosynthesis, catabolism and excretion. The diet of an organism is what it eats, which is largely determined by the availability, the processing and palatability of foods.
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ARTH 8: Art History (2024)
Amu Raymond · Diablo Valley College
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CHEM 0106: Chemistry of the Environment
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BIOL 342: The New Plagues - New and Ancient Infectious Diseases Threatening World Health (Hughes)
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Reading With My Eyes Open: Embracing the Critical and the Personal in Language Pedagogy (Quist)
Gerdi Quist · University College London
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Exploring Early Childhood
Heather Carter & Amber Tankersley · Pittsburg State University
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SOC 202: Racial and Ethnic Relations
Vivian Varela · Mendocino College
With an eye on social justice and intersectionality, the text provides a sociological analysis of the history, demographics, and contemporary experiences of the following race-ethnic groups: African Americans, Asian American Pacific Islanders, Euro Americans, Latinx, Native Americans, Middle Eastern Americans, and immigrants. This text is suitable for a sociology course on race and ethnic relations or a social justice studies introductory course.
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MAT1275 Basic
Holly Carley and Ariane Masuda · New York City College of Technology
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To Catch the Rain
Lonny Grafman · Humboldt State University
To Catch the Rain is targeted at makers – DIYers looking for practical solutions to water problems for themselves or their communities. The book also provides an excellent overview of rainwater harvesting for students and teachers in environmental science, sustainable design, international development and engineering.
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Native Peoples of North America
Susan A. Stebbins · SUNY Potsdam
This text is intended to be an introductory text about the Native peoples of North America (primarily the United States and Canada) presented from an anthropological perspective. As such, the text is organized around anthropological concepts such as language, kinship, marriage and family life, political and economic organization, food getting, spiritual and religious practices, and the arts. Prehistoric, historic and contemporary information is presented.
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Biofundamentals 2e
Klymkowsky & Cooper · University of Colorado Boulder & Michigan State University
Biofundamentals is an attempt to build a more conceptually coherent, rigorous and engaging introductory course in modern biology. An introduction to core the observations, concepts and scientific principles in biology, centered on molecular mechanisms & cellular processes and their application in evolution, development & human health
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Spacetime Physics
Edwin F. Taylor & John Archibald Wheeler · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Spacetime Physics embodies what the authors had learned during an additional quarter century of teaching and research. They updated the text to reflect the immense strides in physics during the same period and modernized and increased the number of exercises, for which the First Edition was famous. Enrichment boxes provide expanded coverage of intriguing topics. Sample problems encourage students to exercise their newfound power.