1046 Results
- Subject:
- Social Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 08/21/2018
Anatomy and Physiology is a dynamic textbook for the two-semester human anatomy and physiology course for life science and allied health majors. The book is organized by body system and covers standard scope and sequence requirements. Its lucid text, strategically constructed art, career features, and links to external learning tools address the critical teaching and learning challenges in the course. The web-based version of Anatomy and Physiology also features links to surgical videos, histology, and interactive diagrams.
- Subject:
- Anatomy/Physiology
- Life Science
- Material Type:
- Textbook
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- Openstax College
- Author:
- Brandon Poe
- Dean H. Kruse
- Eddie Johnson
- J. Gordon Betts
- James A. Wise
- Jody E. Johnson
- Kelly A. Young
- Mark Womble
- Oksana Korol
- Peter DeSaix
- Date Added:
- 03/06/2013
Applied Finite Mathematics covers topics including linear equations, matrices, linear programming, the mathematics of finance, sets and counting, probability, Markov chains, and game theory. Endorsed by CollegeOpenTextbooks.org.
- Subject:
- Business and Communication
- Finance
- Material Type:
- Full Course
- Textbook
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- Connexions
- Author:
- Rupinder Sekhon
- Date Added:
- 04/27/2020
This is a "first course" in the sense that it presumes no previous course in probability. The units are modules taken from the unpublished text: Paul E. Pfeiffer, ELEMENTS OF APPLIED PROBABILITY, USING MATLAB. The units are numbered as they appear in the text, although of course they may be used in any desired order. For those who wish to use the order of the text, an outline is provided, with indication of which modules contain the material.
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Statistics and Probability
- Material Type:
- Full Course
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax CNX
- Author:
- Paul E. Pfeiffer
- Date Added:
- 09/18/2009
Astronomy is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of one- or two-semester introductory astronomy courses. The book begins with relevant scientific fundamentals and progresses through an exploration of the solar system, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. The Astronomy textbook builds student understanding through the use of relevant analogies, clear and non-technical explanations, and rich illustrations. Mathematics is included in a flexible manner to meet the needs of individual instructors.
- Subject:
- Astronomy
- Physical Science
- Material Type:
- Textbook
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- Openstax College
- Author:
- Andrew Fraknoi
- David Morrison
- Sidney C. Wolff
- Date Added:
- 04/27/2020
Biology 2e is designed to cover the scope and sequence requirements of a typical two-semester biology course for science majors. The text provides comprehensive coverage of foundational research and core biology concepts through an evolutionary lens. Biology includes rich features that engage students in scientific inquiry, highlight careers in the biological sciences, and offer everyday applications. The book also includes various types of practice and homework questions that help students understand—and apply—key concepts.
- Subject:
- Biology
- Life Science
- Material Type:
- Textbook
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- Openstax College
- Author:
- Jung Choi
- Mary Ann Clark
- Matthew Douglas
- Date Added:
- 04/27/2020