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MAT186: Pre-calculus - Walsh
OpenStax · LibreTexts
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Business Communication (Eckelmann)
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Math 110: Applied College Mathematics
Leanne Merrill · Western Oregon University
This book is intended for use with Math 110: Applied College Mathematics at Western Oregon University. The text addresses the study of rates, proportions and percent in applications; investigation into various types of data and ways to describe, represent and analyze data; and study of polynomial, exponential, logarithmic and power families of functions for use in modeling real-world data.
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General Human Anatomy (Lange et al.)
Jennifer Lange et al. · LibreTexts
The purpose of this textbook is to serve as a resource for students who are taking a first semester human anatomy course. All efforts were made to ensure the material covered in this resource is consistent, accurate, and accessible. This material was also designed to be equitable, diverse, and inclusive. (Thumbnail Image credit: "Lynch - Drawing Superficial subcutaneous structures of the face and neck - no labels" at AnatomyTOOL.org by Patrick J. Lynch and C. Carl Jaffe, license: CC BY.)
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PARA 248: Legal Synthesis and Analysis
James C. Harman · Santa Ana College
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Computational Physics
Y. D. Chong · Nanyang Technological University
An introductory course in computational physics for upper-level undergraduates. Topics covered include numerical linear algebra, eigenvalue problems, sparse matrix problems, numerical integration and initial-value problems, Fourier transforms, and Monte Carlo simulations. Programming examples are based on Scientific Python.
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Being Human: An Introduction to Four-field Anthropology
Luke Konkol · Moraine Park Technical College
This text is designed for introductory anthropology courses providing a survey of anthropology from a four-fields perspective. Units within this text cover an overview of anthropology and the four fields, evolution and biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, archaeology, and linguistic anthropology. A final unit presents applied anthropology as bringing the four subfields back together.
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SPA 003: Quarter Abroad En Argentina
Daniela Cerbino, Paloma Fernández Mira, Ana María Ortega Pérez, and Claudia Sánchez Gutiérrez · University of California, Davis
This SPA 003 textbook that is an introduction to Spanish grammar and development of all language skills in a cultural context with special emphasis on communication. These curricula were developed around a series of context-specific readers created by our graduate students and faculty; the course grammar and vocabulary were taken directly from these readers so that students could see content in context, and course activities from reading/culture workshops to writing practice were also designed.
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LASC | Chemistry 60 - Introduction to General Chemistry
Cassius Amorin · Los Angeles Southwest College
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Appearance and Behavior: A Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
Salvador Jiménez Murguía · Taft College
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World History II: From 1400 (OpenStax)
OpenStax · LibreTexts
World History, Volume 2: from 1400 is designed to meet the scope and sequence of a world history course from 1400 offered at both two-year and four-year institutions. Suitable for both majors and non majors World History, Volume 2: from 1400 introduces students to a global perspective of history couched in an engaging narrative. Concepts and assessments help students think critically about the issues they encounter so they can broaden their perspective of global history.
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CHM 115: Fundamentals of Chemistry
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This textbook is for introductory chemistry with the intent to infuse relevant context into the chemistry including climate change, greenhouse gases, clean water, nuclear power, UV-radiation effects, and technology.
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Introduction to Statistics in the Psychological Sciences
Linda R. Cote, Rupa G. Gordon, Chrislyn E. Randell, Judy Schmitt, and Helena Marvin · LibreTexts
Introduction to Statistics in the Psychological Sciences provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of statistics, and hypothesis testing as need for psychology students. The textbook introduces the fundamentals of statistics, an introduction to hypothesis testing, and t Tests. Related samples, independent samples, analysis of variance, correlations, linear regressions and chi-squares are all covered along with expanded appendices with z, t, F correlation, and a Chi-Square table.
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Academic Success
Bartlett et al. · University of Southern Queensland
Academic Success is designed to help students on their university journey. It is divided into four parts, each reflecting different aspects of a student’s tertiary experience. This open book ultimately aids students across all disciplines in achieving academic success at university.
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AUCHE 212 General Chemistry II Part 2 (Minhas)
Tajbir Minhas · University of Alberta, Augustana Campus
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Yoga Minds, Writing Bodies: Contemplative Writing Pedagogy
Christy Wenger · LibreTexts
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The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
Anonymous · LibreTexts
This text is a book for today's student, who expects learning to be comprised not only of substance, but also of interactive exercises and multimedia. This book streamlines the presentation of material to ensure that every page is relevant, engaging, and interesting to undergraduate business students, without losing the depth of coverage that they need to be successful in their academic journeys and in their professional careers.
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Introducción al Español
Rita M. Palacios · Conestoga College
Introducción al Español is a basic Spanish language textbook designed to develop reading, writing, and speaking skills of college students in classrooms across Canada. Different topics will be used to support the use and development of correct grammar skills and vocabulary. The material is presented in a reader-friendly, accessible way, with audio files accompanying vocabulary lists to reinforce correct pronunciation and H5P interactives included to engage and reinforce learning.
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Classical Sociological Theory and Foundations of American Sociology (Hurst)
Allison Hurst · Oregon State University
There are a few major themes that come up over and over again during the course of classical sociological theory’s development. All three classical theorists were writing at a time when sociology was a new and emerging discipline. Each of the three theorists you will read here weighed in on these historical changes, theorizing the contours and dynamics of this new “modern” society.
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Optics
Sander Konijnenberg, Aurèle J.L. Adam, & H. Paul Urbach · Delft University of Technology
This book treats optics at the level of students in the later stage of their bachelor or the beginning of their master. It is assumed that the student is familiar with Maxwell’s equations. Although the book takes account of the fact that optics is part of electromagnetism, special emphasis is put on the usefulness of approximate models of optics, their hierarchy and limits of validity. Approximate models such as geometrical optics and paraxial geometrical optics are treated extensively.