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Nyu: Inverse Trigonometric Functions and Their Graphs [Pdf]
Graphs of inverse trigonometric functions are shared and discussed. Definitions and examples are included.
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Nyu: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences: Rational Functions [Pdf]
This site provides a detailed explanation of rational functions by looking at numerous examples. Topics that are covered include domain, horizontal asymptotes, vertical asymptotes and graphing rational functions.
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Langone Medical Center: Kleptomania
A one-page definition of kleptomania that also includes a drawing of the affected part of the brain - the frontal lobe. Information on causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment is provided.
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Nyu: Math Mol: Scientific Notation
Resource on the topic of scientific notation. It includes a lesson, examples, exercises to try and check, and real world applications relating to science.
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New York University: The Gross Clinic
Good information from the New York University on Thomas Eakins' painting, "The Gross Clinic," including visual description of the painting, commentary, and some analysis of the painting and its relationship to the medical field.
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New York Univ: Because I Could Not Stop for Death
This New York University site on Emily Dickinson's poem, "Because I could not stop for Death," includes a link to the online poem, a link to Emily Dickinson information with ten additional poems, and a summary of the poem.
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Lamd: Bernard Malamud's "The Silver Crown"
This website offers commentary on Bernard Malamud's short story "The Silver Crown." A link to the New York Times article that inspired this story is included. A list of keywords with links to other works with similar subjects is also...
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Bernard Malamud's "God's Grace"
This New York University website offers a summary of and commentary on Bernard Malamud's novel "God's Grace." A list of keywords with links to other works with similar subjects is also provided.
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Pearl S. Buck's Short Story, "The Enemy"
Brief summary and commentary of the short story "The Enemy," by Pearl S. Buck.
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Lierature Arts & Medicines: "Tortuga" by Rudolfo Anaya
Here you will find a summary and commentary of the book. Good material.
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Chekhov, Anton
This site provides links to many of Chekhov's works. Each contains a description and commentary on the piece.
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Nyu: Charles Dickens, Annotated Literature
See Literature Annotations on Charles Dickens' (1812-1970 CE) "The Bleak House," "A Christmas Carol," "The Cricket on the Hearth," "Doctor Marigold," "The Old Curiosity Shop," "Our Mutual Friend." Commentary included.
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Grey Art Gallery: John Singer Sargent, Draughtsman
Resource presents this look at the drawings and sketchwork of American painter John Singer Sargent.
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Nyu: Darwin's Evidence for Evolution: Embryology
Concise description of embryology as evidence for evolution, as used by Darwin.
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New York Univ.: Tandon School of Engineering: Static and Kinetic Friction [Ppt]
Explains what static and kinetic friction are and discusses the coefficient of friction for different situations. Presents two simple lab experiments and real-life examples of friction in action.
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Nyu: The Double Two Versions
This site offers a succinct summary of the novel, along with some comments from the Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database.
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Institute for the Study of the Ancient World: Before Pythagoras
Exhibition of cuneiform tablets dating from 1900 B.C. demonstrates the mathematical knowledge of the ancient Mesopotamians.
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The Disgust Scale Home Page
Information on the emotion of disgust. Also contains information on the Disgust Scale and has links to more in-depth articles about disgust.
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Nyu Stern: Net Exports From Nipa Accounts
This site from NYU Stern explains the effects exports have on the economy as well as defining net exports. The article is medium to brief in length but worth checking out on the subject.
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New York University: Measurement of Energy
Provides information about the distinction between heat and temperature, and allows you to check your understanding through exercises. The Kelvin, Fahrenheit, and Celsius temperatures are compared and discussed.
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Model of the Four Nucleotide Bases in Rna
The 3-D model of Cytosine (C), Uracil (U), Adenine (A), and Guanine (G), the four nucleotide bases in RNA. Requires the CHIME plug-in to view the models, or they can be viewed statically in .gif format
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Time Space in Classical Greece: The Poetics
A discussion of the beginnings of tragedy and the six necessary components of tragedy. Includes Aristotle's thoughts on tragedies.
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New York University: Architecture in New York: St. Patrick's Cathedral
A stop on an architectural tour at St. Patrick's Cathedral, with commentary on the cathedral's Gothic revival facade.
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New York University: What Is Matter?
At this resource discover the difference between solids, liquids, and gases. Practice what you just learned with included review questions.