Runestone Academy Library of Books

The books on Runestone.Academy are all free and open source textbooks. We encourage you to browse the library and make use of these books in your courses. If you are a new instructor and want to do this, please take a look at the Help for Instructors page before you make a course. Note: The links to books on this page are for browsing only. If you want your work to be saved you should enroll in the course. If you are a self-learner you can click on the Register button for the book. If you are taking a course your instructor will priovide you a code to register from the Change Course page.

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Runestone Interactive Overview

Used by 1 students in 1 course

Description: This short book shows off the capabilities of Runestone textbooks. It can also help you write your own Runestone books as each example contains the Runestone (RST) source for that example. This is a better place to start than the Instructor or Author guide books.

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Mathematics
APEX Calculus

By: Gregory Hartman, Ph.D.

Used by 3 students in 3 courses

Description: A traditional calculus textbook with many exercises and few proofs, covering calculus from limits to vector calculus.

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Linear Algebra

By: Sean Fitzpatrick

Used by 1 students in 2 courses

Description: A linear algebra textbook using Python and interactive Runestone exercises

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Misc
Temporary title for APEXSTANDARD

Used by 0 students in 1 course

Description: None

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License Information

The books published on Runestone are all licensed under the Creative Commons CC-BY license or the GNU Free Documentation license. The source code for each book can be found on Our Github Page and will give you the specifics of the license. We encourage you to report any inaccuracies, typos or leave us suggestions using the Github issues page for each book.