Faculty of Science
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Actuarial Science
Risk Management for Enterprises and Individuals
This book provides a broad overview of risk management.
Includes: Key takeaways, discussion questions, review
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA
Reviews: Available through the Open Textbook Library
Loss Data Analytics
This open textbook is the first product of the Open Actuarial Textbooks Project and created by the actuarial community.
Includes: Case studies, exercises, R code
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Mathematics
Active Calculus 2.0
This textbook is designed to create active learners, focusing on having students solve challenging problems. This textbook can be used along with Active Calculus Multivariable.
Includes: Interactive exercises and solutions, lab manual, other instructor resources.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Reviews: Available through the Open Textbook Library
Active Calculus Multivariable
This textbook is designed to create active learners, focusing on having students solve challenging problems. This textbook can be used along with Active Calculus 2.0.
Includes: Interactive exercises and solutions, lab manual, other instructor resources.
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA
Reviews: Available through the Open Textbook Library
American Institute of Mathematics Open Textbook Initiative
Find more open textbooks through AIM’s Open Textbook Initiative.
Licence: Please refer to the individual licenses of the Open Textbooks. Licenses will vary.
APEX Calculus
This text, or portions of it, has been adopted at a considerable number of American institutions to, according to their website. These institutions include the Virginia Military Institute, where the author is an associate professor of mathematics.
Includes: interactive graphics, exercises and solutions
Licence: CC BY-NC
Reviews: Available through the Open Textbook Library
Applied Calculus
This text covers all of the concepts of first-year calculus with a balance of application and theory.
Includes: Problem-solving guides, examples on MyOpenMath, videos, applications, problems, selected solutions, summaries
Licence: CC BY
Book of Proof, 3rd Edition
This book is an introduction to the standard methods of proving mathematical theorems.
Includes: Instructor resources and workbook
Licence: CC BY-ND (Note: This is an open access text which restricts remixing and adapting).
Reviews: Available through the Open Textbook Library
Calculus
Originally published through traditional means, this textbook is now available as an open educational resource. This text includes single and multivariable calculus and was written by a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Includes: Instructor’s manual, a student study guide with exercises and select solutions, links to a calculus video series by the author
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA
Reviews: Available through the Open Textbook Library
Calculus for the Life Sciences: A Modelling Approach Volume 1
This textbook was written by two professors at Iowa State