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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
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Multilingual University & School
Multilingual University & School
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course
where anyone can teach or take a class or course
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===Select Blogs===
===Select Blogs, Twitters, etc.===

Exploratorium. 2012. https://twitter.com/exploratorium . San Francisco, CA: Exploratorium.


Hake, Richard. 2012. [http://hakesedstuff.blogspot.com/ Hake'sEdStuff: Commentary on Education Reform]. Bloomington, IN: http://www.physics.indiana.edu/~hake/
Hake, Richard. 2012. [http://hakesedstuff.blogspot.com/ Hake'sEdStuff: Commentary on Education Reform]. Bloomington, IN: http://www.physics.indiana.edu/~hake/
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===Select Books===
===Select Books===


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(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).
(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).





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Applied Physics as Art. 2012. [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/10/121014162912.htm Applied Physics as Art: Spray-Paint Ultrathin Coatings Change Color With Only a Few Atoms' Difference in Thickness]. October 14. sciencedaily.com
Applied Physics as Art. 2012. [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/10/121014162912.htm Applied Physics as Art: Spray-Paint Ultrathin Coatings Change Color With Only a Few Atoms' Difference in Thickness]. October 14. sciencedaily.com

Atoms at negative absolute temperature. 2013. [http://phys.org/news/2013-01-atoms-negative-absolute-temperature-hottest.html Atoms at negative absolute temperature: The hottest systems in the world]. January 4. phys.org.


Lehrer, John. 2010. [http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/magazine/19Urban_West-t.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all A Physicist Solves the City]. December 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Lehrer, John. 2010. [http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/magazine/19Urban_West-t.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all A Physicist Solves the City]. December 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.
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Gates, Bill, and Richard Feynman. 2011 (1964). [http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/index.HTML#data=2%7C%7C%7C0 Welcome to Project Tuva - Bill Gates Introduction, and the Feynman Messenger Lecture Series]. (Microsoft Research Project Tuva presents Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman's Messenger Series lectures within an enhanced video player ... "to teach people about the "core scientific concepts" of Feynman's lectures using interactive media. According to his video introduction, Gates saw the lectures when he was younger. He enjoyed the physics concepts and Feynman's lecturing style, and later acquired the rights to make the video available to the public. He hopes that this will encourage others to make educational content available for free."). research.microsoft.com.
Gates, Bill, and Richard Feynman. 2011 (1964). [http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/index.HTML#data=2%7C%7C%7C0 Welcome to Project Tuva - Bill Gates Introduction, and the Feynman Messenger Lecture Series]. (Microsoft Research Project Tuva presents Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman's Messenger Series lectures within an enhanced video player ... "to teach people about the "core scientific concepts" of Feynman's lectures using interactive media. According to his video introduction, Gates saw the lectures when he was younger. He enjoyed the physics concepts and Feynman's lecturing style, and later acquired the rights to make the video available to the public. He hopes that this will encourage others to make educational content available for free."). research.microsoft.com.


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Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS
Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS


with educational electronics, as well;
with educational electronics, as well;
with musical instruments;
with musical instruments;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
available via mail and electronically;
available via mail and electronically;


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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


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Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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