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    Open Textbook Resources  The Arts of Korea: A Resource for Educators ( PDF Document )
    This PDF textbook from the Metropolitan Museum of Art introduces Korea's artistic achievement and places it in the context of its history and religions. Works from the Museum's permanent collection form the core of the discussion and are used to illustrate the diversity and beauty of Korean art. These include Buddhist paintings, celadon wares and white …
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    Date 2/13/09 2:59 PM
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    Open Textbook Resources  Electricity and Magnetism ( PDF Document )
    In this book the following topics are addressed: electricity and the atom; the nucleus circuits; fields of force; electromagnetism; capacitance and inductance. There are exercises, discussion questions, and hints and solutions. This is Book 4 in the Light and Matter series of free introductory physics textbooks. You can buy a printed copy, download the …
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    Date 1/20/09 3:09 PM
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    Open Textbook Resources  The Art of South and Southeast Asia: A Resource for Educators ( PDF Document )
    A great and early civilization arose on the subcontinent of South Asia that in time spread northward to the Himalayan region and eastward to Southeast Asia, a vast area including Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Myanmar. This resource introduces works of art from this area selected from the superb South and Southeast Asian and …
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    Open Textbook Resources  The Middle East Enters the Twenty-first Century ( PDF Document )
    This collection analyzes the impact of the three major developments of the latter part of the 20th century on the future of the Middle East in the 21st century: the Arab-Israeli peace process, the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, and the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Contributors treat Egypt, Israel, Jordan, the Palestinians, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, …
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    Date 10/28/09 12:18 PM
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    Open Textbook Resources  Introduction to String Field Theory ( PDF Document )
    Introduction to string field theory, including comprehensive index and exercises for learners. Contents: 1) Introduction. 2) General Light Cone. 3) General BRST. 4) General Gauge Theory. 5) Particle. 6) Classical Mechanics. 7) Light-Cone Quantum Mechanics. 8) BRST Quantum Mechanics. 9) Graphs. 10) Light-Cone Field Theory. 11) BRST Field Theory. 12) Gauge-Invariant …
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    Open Textbook Resources  Outline of American Literature ( PDF Document )
    The Outline of American literature, newly revised, traces the paths of American narrative, fiction, poetry and drama as they move from pre-colonial times into the present, through such literary movements as romanticism, realism and experimentation. Contents: 1) Early American and Colonial Period to 1776. 2) Democratic Origins and Revolutionary Writers, …
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    Open Textbook Resources  Nanotechnology for the Oil and Gas Industry ( PDF Document )
    Provides an overview of nanotechnology for students, researchers, and industry, especially in relation the oil and gas sector. Contents: 1) History of Nanotechnology. 2) Synthesis of Nanomaterials. 3) Characterization of Nanomaterials. 4) Fundamentals for Nanotechnology.
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    Open Textbook Resources  American Oil Diplomacy in the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea ( PDF Document )
    The United States is the world's largest oil consumer and importer. Here Gawdat Bahgat examines the nation's growing dependence on fossil fuels--particularly oil--and the main challenges it faces in securing supplies from two energy-rich regions, the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea. He argues that long-term U.S. energy strategy must be built on diversity …
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    Date 9/24/09 11:51 AM
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    Open Textbook Resources  Islam, Judaism, and the Political Role of Religions in the Middle East ( PDF Document )
    Although the "politicization" of religion or "sacrilization" of politics is not restricted to the Middle East, this phenomenon found its most spectacular expressions in the region. These essays examine, in an original and innovative manner, the complex relation between political and national identity and the three major religions of the contemporary Middle …
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    Open Textbook Resources  Simple Nature: An Introduction to Physics for Engineering and Physical Science Students ( PDF Document )
    Simple Nature is a physics textbook intended for students in a three-semester introductory calculus-based course. Contents: 1) Introduction. 2) Conservation of Mass. 3) Conservation of Energy. 4) Conservation of Momentum. 5) Conservation of Angular Momentum. 6) Thermodynamics. 7) Waves. 8) Relativity. 9) Atoms and Electromagnetism. 10) DC Circuits. 11) …
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