Xref: utzoo comp.edu:1503 sci.math:5036 sci.physics:5068 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu!gae From: gae@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu (Gerald Edgar) Newsgroups: comp.edu,sci.math,sci.physics Subject: Re: How to beat the high cost of text books! Message-ID: <1131@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu> Date: 8 Dec 88 12:54:35 GMT References: <2219@cbnews.ATT.COM> <684@stech.UUCP> <547@aoa.UUCP> <19290@ames.arc.nasa.gov>Reply-To: gae@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu.UUCP (Gerald Edgar) Organization: The Ohio State University, Dept. of Math. Lines: 10 One of the national copying chains has a program called "Publication on Demand" (or something like that). They recruit authors to publish with them. They keep one copy at their store, and then when a purchaser wants to buy it, they copy it for him. -- Gerald A. Edgar TS1871@OHSTVMA.bitnet Department of Mathematics gae@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu The Ohio State University gae@osupyr.UUCP Columbus, OH 43210 70715,1324 CompuServe