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Ever wonder what kind of books get assigned in college courses? Wonder no more!

Open Syllabus: Galaxy

This plot shows the 1,138,841 most frequently assigned texts in the Open Syllabus corpus, a database of 7,292,573 college course syllabi.

The books are grouped by field and sized by the number of syllabi on which they are assigned. Click for details, browse from archaeology to information science to writing and more, and have fun. 

You will have to do a lot of zooming, however. There are a lot of books in this graphic!

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