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  1. Linear Algebra
    OpenIntro and Jim Hefferon

    If you are able to contribute, it will go to support OpenIntro (not the author), a US-based nonprofit working to spread open materials, e.g. by providing desk copies to instructors considering this text. This listing is in collaboration with the textbook's author, Jim Hefferon. Linear Algebra's official websitePaperbacks are $22openintro.org

  2. Data Analysis for the Life Sciences
    Rafael A Irizarry and Michael I Love

    Data analysis is now part of practically every research project in the life sciences. In this book we use data and computer code to teach the necessary statistical concepts and programming skills to become a data analyst. Instead of showing theory first and then applying it to toy examples, we start with actual applications and describe the theory as it becomes necessary to solve specific challenges. The book includes links to computer code that readers can use to follow along as they program.

  3. APEX Calculus
    4th Edition
    OpenIntro and Gregory Hartman

    Leanpub revenue supports OpenIntro. OpenIntro is a US-based nonprofit that provides textbook services to help increase adoption of OER textbooks and save students money. These textbook services are fully financed by Leanpub contributions on supported books. APEX Calculus website: apexcalculus.comOpenIntro website: openintro.org

  4. Principles of fMRI
    Tor D. Wager and Martin A. Lindquist

    Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is the most widely used technique for investigating the living, functioning human brain as people perform tasks and experience mental states. This book covers the design, acquisition, and analysis of fMRI data.

  5. Life in the Lab, the essential guide to becoming a researcher
    Experimental design, conducting research, data analysis and statistics, and writing up your work for publication
    Kevin Hamill

    New to research? This is the one book you should read. It's got everything. It'll take you from choosing your project and starting out in a lab, through designing experiments, acquiring data and performing the appropriate analysis, and all the way on to writing up your work for publication, and presenting your work at conferences.

  6. Graphs Don’t Lie
    How to Lie with Graphs and Get Away With It…
    Lee Baker

    In this astonishing book, author Lee Baker uncovers how politicians, the press, corporations and other statistical conmen use graphs and charts to deceive their unwitting audience.Written as a layman’s guide to lying, cheating and deceiving with graphs, there’s not a dull page in sight!Discover the exciting world of graphical lies.

  7. Introductory Statistics with Randomization and Simulation
    OpenIntro, David Diez, Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, and Christopher Barr

    A complete foundation for Statistics, also serving as a foundation for Data Science, that introduces inference using randomization and simulation while covering traditional methods. Leanpub revenue supports OpenIntro, so we can provide free desk copies to teachers interested in using our books in the classroom. More resources: openintro.org.

  8. Quantum computing is real, but is frankly surrounded by a thick fog of hype. Do you want to see it clearly, understand its realities, and even consider joining it as a professional software engineer?

  9. Force-Information-Time
    A structural framework for understanding how complex systems evolve through force, information, time, and constraint
    Qien Huang

    From quantum and molecules to cells, individuals, organizations, nations, and civilizations—why do clearly defined hierarchical structures emerge? Why does evolution often manifest as a repeating rhythm of "oscillation—stability—aggregation—re-stability"? Why do many systems fail not because of insufficient power or lack of information, but because the "pace of doing things" is wrong?

  10. Coffee Break AI
    Understand How Artificial Intelligence Really Works - One Short Chapter at a Time
    Finxter

    Every news feed is full of AI buzzwords: Transformers, tokens, embeddings, context windows, hallucinations, objective functions. Yet most explanations are either dense academic textbooks or empty marketing fluff. ☕ Coffee Break AI is your practical guide to AI. Written in plain English with warm real-world analogies. It breaks down the core mechanisms of AI into 40 bite-sized chapters.

  11. Es una antología básica para cualquier estudiante de secundaria y preparatoria

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  13. TRANSITORIOS DE RADIO DE PERÍODO LARGO
    La señal que vuelve cuando el cielo parece estar en silencio
    Vanesa Lorena Perez

    Septiembre de 2020. Australia Occidental. Mientras revisaban observaciones acumuladas durante meses, varios investigadores encontraron algo que no encajaba. La señal aparecía. Desaparecía. Y mucho tiempo después volvía a aparecer. No seguía el comportamiento esperado de los objetos conocidos. Tampoco parecía un error evidente. Cada nueva observación acercaba una posible explicación y, al mismo tiempo, generaba nuevas dudas. Durante años, el cielo había conservado aquel comportamiento sin revelar demasiado. Ahora comenzaba a contar una historia distinta. Una historia que obligaría a revisar algunas de las ideas más aceptadas sobre los objetos extremos del universo.

  14. BLC-1 — Dossier gratuito
    La señal que llegó desde la direccion de Próxima Centauri
    Vanesa Lorena Perez

    La señal apareció donde nadie esperaba encontrarla. No provenía de una galaxia distante ni de una región desconocida del universo. Parecía llegar desde la dirección de Próxima Centauri, una estrella situada apenas a poco más de cuatro años luz de la Tierra. Al principio fue solo una observación entre miles. Un registro más dentro de una enorme cantidad de datos recopilados por radiotelescopios. Sin embargo, algo en aquella frecuencia llamó la atención de quienes la revisaron. Los días siguientes estuvieron marcados por una pregunta incómoda. ¿Era simplemente una interferencia terrestre que todavía no había sido identificada? ¿O había algo más detrás de aquella detección? Mientras los análisis avanzaban, la señal comenzó a circular entre especialistas. Las conclusiones no llegaban con la velocidad que muchos esperaban. Cada nueva revisión parecía cerrar algunas posibilidades y abrir otras. Con el tiempo, la explicación más probable fue tomando forma. Sin embargo, el episodio dejó una huella difícil de ignorar. Porque la búsqueda de señales extraordinarias no consiste únicamente en encontrar respuestas. También consiste en reconocer aquellos momentos en los que la realidad parece desviarse, aunque sea por un instante, de lo que creemos comprender. 

  15. When machine-to-machine coordination takes over the digital world, human signal gets swallowed by synthetic noise. AI vs AI decodes the hidden architecture of the artificial deadlock and arms you with the personal disciplines required to keep your voice visible.