Following are references from the second (long) comment from Slashdot (posted just prior).
References, in case you're interested. (Score:1) by neko the frog (94213) on Tuesday October 21, @06:03PM (#7277119) Amazon.com. Introductory Linear Algebra with Applications (7th Edition). <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/013 0182656/>
Canterbery, Ray. CW Resource. <http://myphlip.pearsoncmg.com/cw/mpviewce.cfm?vce id=3073&vbcid=1409>.
Feynman, Richard P. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1985.
Hubbard, Kristen. Group Files Complaint Against Cost of Books. <http://www.ucsdguardian.org/cgi-bin/news?art=2003 _02_10_05>.
Kyobo Bookstore. Introductory Linear Algebra, 7/E <http://www.kyobobook.co.kr/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfin ity/eCS/Store/en/-/USD/PL_BookInfo-Start?Click=Cc&; barcode=6100130182653
National Association of College Stores. Collegiate Retailing Industry: Higher Education Retail Market. <http://www.nacs.org/public/research/higher_ed_ret ail.asp>.
Paulson, Tim. Textbooks Publishers Profiting From Students' Loss. <http://www.corporatemofo.com/stories/020519textbo oks.htm>.
Wilen, John. GW Students Network, Take On College Textbook Industry. Washington Business Journal 16 Dec. 2002, 34-36. -- the opinions stated above aren't those of my employer. in fact, they're probably not even my own. you know what, just don't even bother reading it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Wick" karlwick@yahoo.com To: "text" textbook-l@wikipedia.org Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 1:43 PM Subject: [Textbook-l] high textbook prices article
Link to a NYTimes article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/21/education/21BOOK.html
Also, perhaps the book on Theology that is on the site will be a test of NPOV.
Karl
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