Sentence examples for general introductions from inspiring English sources

This voice appears to be strongly associated with textbooks, which typically provide general introductions or 'surveys' of historical periods, characterizing them in terms of generalized patterns of cause and change.

As a prerequisite, general introductions into the theory of ordinary differential equations may be found e.g. in the books by Ince [9], Kamke [12] and Forsyth [6, 7], or more recent books by Coddington [2] or Wirkus and Swift [21].

To learn more about these topics, consult Nurmi (1998) and Saari (2001) for general introductions to voting theory and Brams and Fishburn (2002) and Saari (1995) for technical introductions and analysis of the vast literature.

Most members of the group were dog- or wolf-like predators, although some species reached sizes comparable to extant polar bears and grizzly bears [Sigogneau-Russell (1989) provides an overview of the diversity of gorgonopsian species; Kemp (1982) and Kemp (2005) give more general introductions to the group].

An interview guide was designed (Table 1-wrap>) incorporating general introductions followed by the question format advocated by Krueger (1998b).

Course topics include general introductions to the nature of science, cell biology, genetics, evolution and ecology, and animal physiology.

The hosts of the videos, standing on an elaborate news-style set, provide a general introduction to segments that profile health care companies or their products.

The first episode felt familiar to longtime Simmons fans (and critics), and served as a good general introduction for the uninitiated.

The two men were heard talking about a letter of general introduction, and not one that specified Mr. Massoud by name.

Going back to James Derounian's piece, @richardmcc asks where he can get a "general introduction to the art of good writing"?

The book is nonetheless valuable for its wealth of images and as a general introduction to Chase-Riboud's socially engaged and sensually satisfying art.