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U. Of Toronto: Does the Number E Have Real Physical Meaning?
This site explains why the number e does have meaning outside of its purely mathematical applications. Gives an example of this using compound interest. Also explains the number e as a limit and its role in calculus.
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University of Toronto: The Number E as a Limit
This site discusses the number e as a limit and gives a mathematical definition of e.
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University of Toronto: Entropy
A discussion of entropy that focuses on explaining entropy, how it applies to the second law of thermodynamics, and real-life observations of the existence of entropy.
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Proving Why the Midpoint Formula Works
In response to a student question, the "question corner" mentions two different methods to prove that the Midpoint Formula truly does work.
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University of Toronto: Edwin Arlington Robinson
This site provides a complete listing of the author's poems, with links that provide the entire texts. Includes a short biography.
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University of Toronto: Five Gospel Parallels
Unbelievable site which has all five gospels on the page at one time so you can do a text by text comparison. Very interesting and helpful.
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University of Toronto: John Polanyi
This is John Polanyi's official web page at the University of Toronto where he is a chemistry professor, and a Nobel Prize winner. It contains extensive biographical information.
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Canadian Centre for South Asian Studies
Looking for information of Canada's diverse South Asian community? This website has teacher resources available. South Asian immigrants in Canada have diverse backgrounds and history in Canada, but collectively they are an increasingly...
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University of Toronto Libraries: Canadian Poetry Online: Dennis Lee
Biography, selected poems, writing philosophy, publication history, and related resources about the life and work of Dennis Lee.
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University of Toronto Library: Canadian Poetry
A comprehensive resource for many issues and examples of poetry from Canada. Includes a section on Canadian poets, journals and magazines, literary events, and more. Very detailed and informative.
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University of Toronto Library: George Bowering
A biography of George Bowering can be found here along with a list of his publications and some written about him, some of his poems and his writing philosophy.
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University of Toronto Libraries: Canadian Poetry Online: Milton Acorn
In addition to a biography of Milton Acron's life, you will find here an explanation of his philosophy, some of his best poems, and a bibliography of his published works.
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U. Of Toronto: Basic Principles of Marxian Economics [Pdf]
With all references made to Capital, this very advanced work can be read with Marx's texts, providing helpful insight and definition to the terms, ideas, and even format. Not for beginners, however.
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Canadian Painters as Art Educators 1920 1950
Interesting general discussion of Canadian art and artists between 1920-1950 that was a new generation of painters than before the First World War. Gives biographical information on a variety of different painters with examples of their...
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University of Toronto Libraries: Glossary of Literary Theory
A glossary of definitions for terms related to literary theory. Click each word in the glossary list and a definition with examples appears.
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University of Toronto Libraries: George Eliot by Leslie Stephen (1902)
The entire book written by Leslie Stephen on George Eliot. George Eliot was a female and was also known as Mary Ann Evans and Marian Evans. She was a nineteenth-century novelist from England.
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University of Toronto: Hazardous Materials Information
This page provides links to safety data sheets on hazardous chemicals and micro-organisms that might be used in a laboratory or workplace environment.
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Univ. Of Toronto: Poetry and Prose of Alexander Pope
This site from the University of Toronto gives the full text of several of Alexander Pope's poems, including "The Rape of the Lock."
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University of Toronto: Carl Sandburg
Maintained by the University of Toronto, this site provides an extremely brief biography and a number of Sandburg's poems, including "Chicago," "Fog," Grass," and "They Will Say."
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University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of James Whitcomb Riley
The texts of nine poems by James Whitcomb Riley, with a few biographical notes. Poems include standards like "The Raggedy Man, " and "When the Frost is on the Punkin," as well as less familiar works like "A Barefoot Boy, " and "Granny."
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University of Toronto: Poetry of Marianne Moore
This site, from the "Representative Poetry Online" project at the University of Toronto, provides links to the texts of five of Moore's poems, a brief discussion of her life and works, and a bibliography of works about Moore and her poetry.
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University of Toronto: "Beowulf" Full Text
This site from the University of Toronto offers "Beowulf" in its entirety with the original Old English lines and their modern English translations alternated, line by line.
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University of Toronto: Lyrical Ballads (1798)
This site from the University of Toronto features the complete text of Wordsworth's and Coleridge's "Lyrical Ballads". It includes Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and Wordsworth's "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern...
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University of Toronto: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Read the original Middle English. Within the text is also a modern English prose translation.