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OpenStax College Physics
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OpenStax Chemistry Atoms First 2e
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Emad El-Giar, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Don Frantz, Wilfrid Laurier University
Paul Hooker, Westminster College
Carol Martinez, Central New Mexico Community College
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Vicki Moravec, Trine University
George Kaminski, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Mark Blaser, Shasta College
Jason Powell, Ferrum College
Thomas Sorensen, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
OpenStax AP Biology
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Jung Choi, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Robert Wise, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
The disciplines: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math, in Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences I – NEXUS Physics, University of Maryland, College Park and a few other sources from that Wikibook
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