textbook

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A textbook is a structured, authoritative book designed to systematically present and explain the core knowledge and skills of a specific subject, typically for educational use in courses or self-study.

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textbook canonical 236
psychology book 102
academic book 59

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A textbook is a structured, authoritative book designed to systematically present and explain the core knowledge and skills of a specific subject, typically for educational use in courses or self-study.

Instances (488)

Instance Via concept surface
Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations academic book
"The Will to Meaning"
surface form: The Will to Meaning
psychology book
Control Systems Engineering engineering textbook
Convex Optimization
Handbuch der Physiologie des Menschen physiology textbook
The Mechanism of Mendelian Heredity biology textbook
Artificial Intelligence (textbook)
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach to Intelligent Systems (various editions of his AI textbook)
surface form: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach to Intelligent Systems
The Psychology of Computer Vision (edited volume)
surface form: The Psychology of Computer Vision
academic book
Neukirch: Algebraic Number Theory
Cassels–Fröhlich: Algebraic Number Theory
Strength of Materials engineering textbook
Engineering Mechanics
Vibration Problems in Engineering engineering textbook
The Finite Element Method: Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis
Finite Element Methods for Flow Problems
Love and Will psychology book
The Meaning of Anxiety psychology book
Man’s Search for Himself psychology book
The Courage to Create psychology book
Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology psychology book
Teaching Introductory Physics physics education text
Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems academic book
Biomechanics: Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues
Biomechanics: Circulation biomechanics textbook
Foundations of Solid Mechanics
Finite Elements of Nonlinear Continua
An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Finite Elements
Applied Functional Analysis
textbook "Modern Quantum Mechanics"
surface form: Modern Quantum Mechanics
textbook "Advanced Quantum Mechanics"
surface form: Advanced Quantum Mechanics
"Advanced Quantum Mechanics"
surface form: Advanced Quantum Mechanics
graduate-level textbook
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
You Are Not the Target psychology book
The Art of Probability for Scientists and Engineers
Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers
Coding and Information Theory
Introduction to the Study of International Law
Nouvelle méthode pour apprendre la langue grecque language textbook
Hunger and Public Action academic book
First-Order Logic and Automated Theorem Proving
Rudimenta Hebraica
Diagrammatica: The Path to Feynman Diagrams
Turbulent Flows
Vector Analysis (with Edwin Bidwell Wilson)
Very Short Introductions to religion academic book
Very Short Introductions to psychology introductory textbook
Very Short Introductions to linguistics
surface form: Very Short Introductions to Linguistics
introductory textbook
“Viking Dublin: Trial Pieces”
surface form: Viking Dublin: Trial Pieces
academic book
"Automated Theorem Proving: A Logical Basis"
surface form: Automated Theorem Proving: A Logical Basis