Many colleges and universities require students to take at least one math course, and Calculus I is often the chosen option. Calculus Essentials For Dummies provides explanations of key concepts for students who may have taken calculus...
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- Author:Ryan, MarkSummary:
- Author:Zegarelli, MarkSummary:
An easy-to-understand primer on advanced calculus topics! Calculus II is a prerequisite for many popular college majors, including pre-med, engineering and physics. Calculus II For Dummies offers expert instruction, advice and tips to...
- Author:Strang, Gilbert, Herman, Edwin PrineSummary:
Published by OpenStax College, Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of...
- Author:Schnick, Jeffrey W.Summary:
Calculus-Based Physics is an introductory physics textbook designed for use in the two-semester introductory physics course typically taken by science and engineering students.
- Author:Schnick, Jeffrey W.Summary:
Calculus-Based Physics is an introductory physics textbook designed for use in the two-semester introductory physics course typically taken by science and engineering students.
- Author:Strang, Gilbert, Herman, Edwin PrineSummary:
Published by OpenStax College, Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of...
- Author:Strang, Gilbert, Herman, Edwin PrineSummary:
Published by OpenStax College, Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of...
- Author:Rose, HilarySummary:
Neuroscience, with its astounding new technologies, is uncovering the workings of the brain and with this perhaps the mind. The 'neuro' prefix spills out into every area of life, from neuroaesthetics to neuroeconomics, neurogastronomy...
- Author:Howell, ElizabethSummary:
With interviews from Chris Hadfield and Marc Garneau, the tale of Canada's involvement in international space exploration from the 1960s to the present day Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing...
- Author:DesRoches, C. Tyler, Jankunis, Frank, Byron WillistonSummary:
Canadian Environmental Philosophy is the first collection of essays to take up theoretical and practical issues in environmental philosophy today, from a Canadian perspective. The essays cover various subjects, including ecological...
- Author:Melady, JohnSummary:
In 1984, Marc Garneau became Canadas first astronaut and a national hero. Since then, seven of his fellow citizens have followed in his footsteps, many more than once. This book was written as a twenty-fifth anniversary tribute to these...
- Author:Mulrennan, Monica E., Scott, Colin H., Scott, KatherineSummary:
How do Indigenous communities in Canada balance the development needs of a growing population with cultural commitments and responsibilities as stewards of their lands and waters? Caring for Eeyou Istchee recounts the extraordinary...
- Cattail moonshine & milkweed medicine the curious stories of 43 amazing north American native plantsAuthor:Hartung, TammiSummary:
History, literature, and botany meet in this charming tour of how humans have relied on plants to nourish, shelter, heal, clothe, and even entertain us. Did you know that during World War II, the US Navy paid kids to collect milkweed...
- Author:Gillies, JamesSummary:
The Higgs boson is the rock star of fundamental particles, catapulting CERN, the laboratory where it was found, into global spotlight. But what is it, why does it matter, and what exactly is CERN? In the late 1940s, a handful of...
- Author:Gagnon, JacquesSummary:
Quels sont nos outils pour sonder l’univers? Comment le cerveau produit-il des pensées, des émotions et des comportements? Comment bougeons-nous? Comment nos pensées et nos émotions agissent-elles sur notre corps et quelles sont les...
- Author:Frid, AlejandroSummary:
In Changing Tides, Alejandro Frid tackles the big questions: who, or what, represents our essential selves, and what stories might allow us to shift the collective psyche of industrial civilization in time to avert the worst of the...
- Author:Zehr, E. PaulSummary:
Could we create a real-life superhero by changing human biology itself?
The form and function of the human body, once entirely delimited by nature, are now fluid concepts thanks to recent advances in biomedical science...
- Author:Anthony, Katey WalterSummary:
Aquatic ecologist and permafrost scientist Katey Walter Anthony recalls her adventures across the Arctic studying climate change, her quest to find belonging and family, and her journey of faith in a world of science.
- Author:Rothen, FrançoisSummary:
À l’automne 1994, les astronomes suisses Michel Major et Didier Queloz s’affairent à étudier les résultats d’une observation faite avec le grand télescope France-Canada-Hawaï. Ils constatent qu’une étoile de la constellation de Pégase a...
- Author:Arnold, NickSummary:
Science doesn't have to be all about boring lab reports and tiresome test tube measurements - it can be fun, explosive, and really gross. Just think about the old alchemists who tried to turn urine into gold or the acids that can burn...