As I try to better myself through diversifying my skills; I thought I would share some resources that I'm using. These resources have helped me through my schooling and in personal pursuits.
This website references 800 free eBooks through the Gutenberg project
http://www.openculture.com/free_ebooks
They are all classic works.
books include:
Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus
Beowulf
Summa Theologiae by Thomas Aquinas
Aesop's Fables by Aesop
Collected Works by Aristotle
The Stranger by Albert Camus
and many more (up to 800 books) by notable authors such as
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Jane Austin
- Lewis Carroll
- Agatha Christie
- Cicero
- E.E. Cummings
- Charles Darwin
- Charles Dickens
- T.S. Elliot
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Sigmund Freud
- Isaac Newton
- Voltaire
- George Orwell
- Edger Allen Poe
- William Shakespeare
- Leo Tolstoy
- Oscar Wilde
- assorted religious texts
- and more
OpenStax
OpenStax is an excellent resource that offers free peer edited textbooks made courtesy of Rice University.
Subjects include:
MATH:
- Pre-Algebra
- Algebra
- Triginomotry
- Pre-Calculus
- Calculus 1 -3 (college level)
- Business Calculus
SCIENCE:
- Anatomy
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Biology (Concepts)
- Micro-Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics 1-3 (College Level)
SOCIAL SCIENCES:
- American Goverment
- Economics (introductory)
- Macro-Economoics
- Micro-Economics
- Psycology
- Socialogy
HUMANITIES:
- U.S. History
And with OpenStax CNX, a more open community that entails more than just the select few publishers syndicated for the regular OPenStax program.
OpenStax CNX Link: here
Subjects include:
- Applied Probability
- Understanding Basic Music Theory
- Programming Fundamentals: A Modular Structured Approach Through C++
- Business Fundamentals
- Elementary Algebra
- and more!