What is "textbooks"

Usage examples of "textbooks".

Hosea had built for her, surrounded by stacks of textbooks and a growing collection of electronic peripherals.

One idea, which remained in textbooks well into my own school days, was the baked apple theory propounded by the Austrian Eduard Suess just before the turn of the century.

In older textbooks, Oldowan tools are usually shown as blunt, rounded, hand-sized stones.

Behavioral Science Section had given them more graphic descriptions of such scenes than any textbooks could provide.

If the textbooks were correct, he would probably wish to violate every private space.

A description of it is frequently given in physical textbooks as an introduction to the chapter on Heat.

If we examine from this point of view the series of such substances, as usually given in the textbooks on electricity, we shall always find a substance of extreme salt-character at the one end, and one of extreme sulphur-character at the other, the substances as a whole forming a gradual transition from one extreme to the other.

For this reason textbooks quite rightly say that only the results drawn from these terrestrial observations have the value of empirically observed facts.