Category: E-Books

Air safety is right now at a point where the chances of being killed in an aviation accident are far lower than the chances to winning a jackpot in any of the major lotteries. However, keeping or improving that performance level requires a critical analysis of some events that, despite

The ebook The Shadow Banking System: Creating Transparency in the Financial Markets (by Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions) shows the fundaments of the shadow banking system and its entities, operations, and risks. Focusing on the regulatory aspects, it provides an original view that is able to demonstrate

For introductory courses in digital literacy, computer concepts, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft® Office.  Using technology to teach technology The popular Technology in Action Complete, 16th Edition, (PDF) uses practical content and hands-on projects to involve students in computing tasks and skills they can implement at work,

Induction Machines Handbook: Steady State Modeling and Performance, 3rd Edition, (PDF) provides a comprehensive treatment of steady-state induction machines (IM), the generally used electric motor (generator) in somewhat constant or variable speed drives, always lower energy consumption and higher productivity in fundamentally all industries, from home appliances, through robotics to

Advances in Inorganic Chemistry – Insights from Imaging in Bioinorganic Chemistry (PDF) continues a long-running series that describes recent advances in scientific research, in particular, in the field of inorganic chemistry. Several highly regarded experts, mostly from academe, contribute on specific topics. The series editor chooses a sub-field within inorganic