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    • The E music box 

      Novembre, Giacomo; Varlet, Manuel; Muawiyath, Shujau (The Royal Society, 2015)
      Humans are assumed to have a natural universal predisposition for making music and for musical interaction. Research in this domain is, however, typically conducted with musically trained individuals, and therefore confounded ...

    • Earth Science 

      Utah State Office of Education (Utah Open Textbooks, 2013)
      This textbook was adapted from CK-12 textbooks and supports the Utah science standards for Earth Science. Chapters include The Universe, Inside Earth, The Atmosphere, The Hydrosphere, and People and the Planet. 352 pages.

    • The easternmigratory caribou 

      Klütsch, Cornelya F. C.; Manseau, Micheline; Trim, Vicki (2016)
      Understanding the evolutionary history of contemporary animal groups is essential for conservation and management of endangered species like caribou (Rangifer tarandus). In central Canada, the ranges of two caribou subspecies ...

    • Eaten alive: cannibalism is enhanced by parasites 

      Bunke, Mandy; Alexander, Mhairi E.; Dick, Jaimie T.A. (The Royal Society, 2015)
      Cannibalism is ubiquitous in nature and especially pervasive in consumers with stage-specific resource utilization in resource-limited environments. Cannibalism is thus influential in the structure and functioning of ...

    • Economics – Theory Through Applications 

      Cooper, Russell; John, Andrew (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      Chapter 1: What Is Economics? Chapter 2: Microeconomics in Action. Chapter 3: Macroeconomics in Action. Chapter 4: Everyday Decisions. Chapter 5: Life Decisions. Chapter 6: eBay and craigslist. Chapter 7: Where Do Prices ...

    • Economics: From the Dismal Science to the Moral Science: The Moral Economics of Kendall P. Cochran 

      Cochran, Kendall P. (University of North Texas Libraries, 2015)
      Adam Smith published The Theory of Moral Sentiments in 1759 and established the ethical foundation for The Wealth of Nations (1776) as well as the important role played by custom and fashion in shaping behaviors and outcomes. ...

    • Ectoparasitism shortens the breeding season in a colonial bird 

      Brown, Charles R.; Brown, Mary Bomberger (2015)
      When blood-feeding parasites increase seasonally, their deleterious effects may prevent some host species, especially those living in large groups where parasites are numerous, from reproducing later in the summer. Yet the ...

    • Educational Psychology 

      Seifert, Kelvin; Sutton, Rosemary (The Global Text Project, 2011)
      Chapter 1: The changing teaching profession and you. Chapter 2: The learning process. Chapter 3: Student development. Chapter 4: Student diversity. Chapter 5: Students with special educational needs. Chapter 6: Student ...

    • Effect of nutrients and salinity pulses on biomass 

      Boustany, Ronald G.; Michot, Thomas C.; Moss, Rebecca F. (2015)
      We determined the interactive effects of nutrient loading and salinity pulsing on Vallisneria americanaMichx., the dominant submerged aquatic vegetation species in the lower St Johns River (LSJR), FL, USA, and its associated ...

    • Effects of habitat structure and land use intensity on the genetic structure of the grasshopper species Chorthippus parallelus 

      Wiesner, Kerstin R. (2014)
      Land-use intensity (LUI) is assumed to impact the genetic structure of organisms. While effects of landscape structure on the genetics of local populations have frequently been analysed, potential effects of variation in ...

    • Efficient conformational space exploration in ab initioprotein folding simulation 

      Ullah, Ahammed (2015)
      Ab initio protein folding simulation largely depends on knowledge-based energy functions that are derived from known protein structures using statistical methods. These knowledge-based energy functions provide us with a ...

    • Efficient expansion of global protected areas requires simultaneous planning for species and ecosystems 

      Polak, Tal; Watson, James E.M.; Fuller, Richard A. (2015)
      The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)’s strategic plan advocates the use of environmental surrogates, such as ecosystems, as a basis for planning where new protected areas should be placed. However, the efficiency ...

    • An efficient interpolation technique for jump proposals in reversible jump Markov chain Monte Carlo calculations 

      Farr, W. M.; Mandel, I.; Stevens, D. (The Royal Society, 2015)
      Selection among alternative theoretical models given an observed dataset is an important challenge in many areas of physics and astronomy. Reversible-jump Markov chain Monte Carlo (RJMCMC) is an extremely powerful technique ...

    • Egg shape changes at the theropod bird transition, and amorphometric study of amniote eggs 

      Deeming, D. Charles; Ruta, Marcello (2014)
      The eggs of amniotes exhibit a remarkable variety of shapes, from spherical to elongate and from symmetrical to asymmetrical. We examine eggshell geometry in a diverse sample of fossil and living amniotes using geometric ...

    • Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective 

      Watson, Richard T.; Berthon, Pierre; Pitt, Leyland F.; Zinkhan, George M. (Campus Manitoba, 2014)
      This book contains eight chapters. Chapter Two briefly describes the technology that makes electronic commerce possible, while Chapter Three introduces the topic of Web strategy. The major functions of marketing are described ...

    • Elementary Algebra 

      Burzynski, Denny (Connexions, 2012)
      Preface. Acknowledgments. 1 Arithmetic Review. 2 Basic Properties of Real Numbers. 3 Basic Operations with Real Numbers. 4 Algebraic Expressions and Equations. 5 Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities. 6 Factoring ...

    • Elementary Algebra 

      Redden, John (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      Chapter 1: Real Numbers and Their Operations. Chapter 2: Linear Equations and Inequalities. Chapter 3: Graphing Lines. Chapter 4: Solving Linear Systems. Chapter 5: Polynomials and Their Operations. Chapter 6: Factoring ...

    • Elementary Differential Equations with Boundary Value Problems 

      Trench, William (Trinity University, 2013)
      Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: First Order Equations. Chapter 3: Numerical Methods. Chapter 4: Applications of First Order Equations. Chapter 5: Linear Second Order Equations. Chapter 6: Applcations of Linear Second ...

    • eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Marketing in a Digital World 

      Stokes, Rob (Independent, 2013)
      The newly updated edition - based on Quirk's unique Think, Create, Engage, Optimise structure and processes - includes chapters on the latest marketing trends as well as updated facts and figures and all new real-world ...

    • eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing 

      Stokes, Rob (The Saylor Foundation, 2010)
      eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing is a textbook intended for third and fourth year marketing students and draws on both academic theory and practical experience. The book offers students information that ...