We aren't defensive when we pick up a novel in the same way we might be with a scholarly article or textbook.
He was President of KTAV Publishing House, Inc., a publisher of Hebrew and English textbooks, scholarly Judaica, and prayer books that educated the world-wide Jewish community for three generations.
"Our primary mission is to teach Stanford students," Provost John Etchemendy said, "but it is also the university's mission to disseminate knowledge widely, through textbooks, scholarly publications and so forth.
Carnegie Mellon, MIT, Rice, and other institutions pioneered open courseware and now, through partnerships (with Creative Commons, OpenStax, and Courseload, for example) colleges and universities can democratize access to textbooks, scholarly articles, simulations, lectures, videos, and other learning materials, all to advance free inquiry and learning.
Chair of the American Society of Civil Engineers Coastal Engineering Research Councill and a past president of the Association of Coastal Engineers, Dalrymple has written numerous scholarly articles and a textbook on water wave mechanics and how powerful waves can damage harbor structures and buildings constructed near the shore.
Progress has been made on classroom textbooks and scholarly discussions and exchanges.
The Press publishes journals, scholarly monographs, trade books, textbooks, and reference works, in print and electronic formats.
The MIT Press is one of the largest university presses in the world; it publishes journals, scholarly books, trade books, textbooks, and reference works in print and digital formats in a wide range of academic disciplines.
You can say anything you like about sex nowadays, but the moment the topic turns to fiscal policy, there are endless things that everyone knows, that are even written up in textbooks and scholarly articles, but no one is supposed to talk about in public.
"We never found a way of building a bridge". Academics tended to believe in a trickle-down effect: Scholarly books and college textbooks would be read by those who write high-school or middle-school texts, who then would incorporate the latest scholarship into each new edition.
The Physics Library, a center for the reading and study of physics and astronomy at all levels, includes print and electronic access to current subscriptions and back sets of important journals together with textbooks, dissertations, scholarly monographs, and the collected works of the most eminent physicists.
