From reading news on tablets to video calling on smartphones, digital media has transformed the ways in which we communicate. Placing merging at the center of the discussion, Pavlik/McIntosh’s Converging Media: A New Introduction to Mass Communication, 5th Edition, (PDF) uses the technologies we employ every day to explain our
David Willoughby’s The World of Music 8th edition (PDF) has helped a generation of students appreciate music as it exists in the real world. The latest 8th edition brings The World of Music’s inclusive approach into the 21st century. Classroom discussions and listening experiences are more personal to your music
Illustrates how R may be used successfully to solve problems in quantitative finance Applied Probabilistic Calculus for Financial Engineering: An Introduction Using R (PDF) provides R recipes for asset allocation and portfolio optimization problems. It begins by introducing all the necessary probabilistic and statistical foundations, before moving on to topics
From the ebook’s trademark “toolkit” approach to the new chapter on the Environment and Sustainability, all features of Ken Guest’s Essentials of Cultural Anthropology, 3rd Edition, (PDF) work together to motivate college students to use the tools of anthropology to see the world in a novel way and to come to class
Neeb’s Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing 4th Edition contains the must-know information LPN/LVN students need to care for patients with mental health disorders where they’ll encounter them — in general patient care settings. An easy-to-read, conversational writing style shows you how to recognize and respond to the most important mental