introductory textbook
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introductory
adjective
uk/ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.tər.i/us/ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.tər.i/
existing, used, or experienced for the ...
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textbook
noun[C]
uk/ˈtekst.bʊk/us/ˈtekst.bʊk/
a book that contains detailed information about a subject for people who are studying ...
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Anintroductorytextbookon geometry generally begins with basic definitions.
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These are big questions for the closing chapter of anintroductorytextbook.
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Historical linguistics is not only an idealintroductorytextbookbut an enjoyable read as well.
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But this is the nearest the book gets to a classicintroductorytextbookchapter.
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Next, logic is defined as a formal system, at the right point for anintroductorytextbook.
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As anintroductorytextbookin phonology, this book is unusual in many respects.
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This is anintroductorytextbookon classical control from an experienced teacher and author.
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It can be used as anintroductorytextbookor as a general reference for professionals in computer science and logic.
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The book is marketed as anintroductorytextbook; thus, each chapter includes periodic bulleted section summaries, and the early introductory chapters conclude with suggestions for further reading.
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As such, the book should function effectively in its intendedintroductorytextbookrole at the college level.
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However, this volume is not just anintroductorytextbookpresenting and summarizing the work of other researchers in this particular field.
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As the four books under review illustrate, what principles should be presented in anintroductorytextbook and how they should be developed is open to considerable interpretation.
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Anyintroductorytextbookin those days would have a chapter or two at the end of the book, but the professor would often never get to it.
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With regard to some topics, this approach works well; with others, it presents this author's point of view too forcefully for anintroductorytextbook.
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During the early '80s he wrote anintroductorytextbooksynthesizing the current economics knowledge.
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Second, their respective suitability as introductory textbooks is addressed.
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One consequence of this is the growing demand for introductory textbooks.
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This is the classic example of overdominance cited in almost all introductory textbooks.
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These introductory textbooks chronicle the rapid development of phonological research through the late 1980s.
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