Whitman College
Calculus - Early Transcendentals
This textbook takes the learner from the basic definition of slope through derivatives, integrals, and vector multivariable calculus. Each section is composed primarily of examples, with theoretical introductions and explanations in...
Open Oregon Educational Resources
Technical Writing
Hate having to look in multiple sources to find information?Technical Writing contains all information in one book! The book covers everything from defining technical writing, giving examples of technical writing, and tips for creating...
Other
Physical geography.net: Introduction to the Hydrosphere: Ocean Tides
This is the last (18th) section of a textbook chapter on the hydrosphere. It explains what causes tides and tidal variations, describes some different types of tides, and shows on a world map where these tides occur. Includes link to a...
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Psych Web: Psychology: An Introduction: Chapter Three: States of Consciousness
Discusses in detail what consciousness is, its function, how scientists study it, and four different states of consciousness, including sleep, hypnosis, meditation, and psychoactive drugs. Includes comprehension questions throughout.
Other
Introduction to Marketing: Promotion Process & Publicity
This site presents an extensive outline detailing the promotion process, sales promotion, and publicity.
Other
Introduction to the Biosphere: Characteristics of the Earth's Terrestrial Biomes
From Chapter 9 of a textbook on physical geography that covers the biosphere. Important vocabulary is highlighted and linked to a glossary. It explains the characteristics of a biome, and describes the features of the eight different...
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: The Structure of the Elements [Audio Book]
The structure of the atom is uncovered in this interactive tutorial. Discover the different particles of the atom and learn their charges and how they can affect the overall atom.
Other
Psych Web: Psychology: An Introduction: Chapter 12: Defining Abnormal Behavior
Describes the different criteria that can be used to identify behavior that is abnormal. Includes comprehension questions.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Chemical Calculations and Equations
This interactive site gives a great overview of equation stoichiometry and conversion between masses of substances. Gives detailed steps to follow for equation stoichiometry and a overall summary of how to do the conversions.
Forum Romanum
Outlines of Roman History: Introduction the Land and the People
This is the introductory chapter of Morey's 1901 textbook on Roman History. It sets out the geography of Italy and the Italic tribes who lived there. The text is old, but surprisingly easy to read and packs in a lot of information.
McMaster University
Beowulf in Hypertext: Introduction Hwaet!
This site gives facts about the original Beowulf manuscript, its authorship, and its ties to archeology and culture. One may also read Beowulf in Old English or its translation to Modern English along with summaries of text portions and...
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Ben Jonson Volpone
Read all five acts of Ben Jonson's play, "Volpone." Includes a ten-page introduction, in which you can read about Jonson's life, career, and major influences.
Other
Netlib: 4.3 Quantum Chromodynamics
An online textbook containing an introduction to quantum chromodynamics (QCD). This is a proposed theory about what causes quarks and gluons to form hadrons. Article contains a description of lattice QCD, an approximation to QCD that is...
Hofstra University
Hofstra University: Calculus Applied to the Real World
This is a very nice layout of information relative to Calculus. The page is divided into various topics each containing a quiz over the material, topic summary, review problems, and on line tools to help with the topic. The topics of the...
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: The Duenna
Read the full text of Richard Sheridan's "The Duenna." This three-act play is accompanied by a detailed introduction on Sheridan's life, career, and popular plays.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: The Critic
The full text of Richard Sheridan's "The Critic." Includes an introduction with information on Sheridan's life and works.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Richard Sheridan the School for Scandal
At this website, read the full text of Richard Sheridan's play, "The School for Scandal." Also, read a detailed introduction on Sheridan's life and written works.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Richard Sheridan Pizarro
Here, read the full text of Richard Sheridan's play, "Pizarro." Also, learn about the life and career of Sheridan through a detailed introduction to the text.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Richard Sheridan a Trip to Scarborough
Here, read the full text of Richard Sheridan's play, "A Trip to Scarborough," which is organized according to act. Also provided is a detailed introduction to the play, in which you can read about Sheridan's life and most famous plays,...
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: The Rivals
The full text of Richard Sheridan's play, "The Rivals." This page includes an introduction on Sheridan's life and written works.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
This site from Bibliomania contains the full text of Leo Tolstoy's classic, Anna Karenia. It begins with a brief, but interesting introduction and then has each chapter accessible by clicking on the link included.
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Nist: Bose Einstein Condensation in Dilute Atomic Vapor
Gives a brief introduction to Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC) and how it was demonstrated at a laboratory at the NIST.
Simon Fraser University
Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Chemical Energetics
A thorough introduction to chemical thermodynamics and the first law at the university level.
Simon Fraser University
Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Thermodynamics of Chemical Equilibrium
Use this college level resource as an introduction to chemical thermodynamics.