Category: E-Books

Students gain an integrated and complete treatment of the mechanics of materials — an essential subject in civil, mechanical, and structural engineering. — with the market-leading Mechanics Of Materials 9th edition (PDF) by Hibbeler. This etextbook examines the design and analysis of structural members subjected to tension, torsion, compression, and

The prior edition of this ebook was based on a simple but important philosophy: provide a practical and latest resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the particular needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children. Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery 2nd Edition (PDF) stays true to the philosophy of the

Understanding and Applying Basic Statistical Methods Using R, (PDF) exceptionally bridges the gap between advances in the statistical literature and methods routinely used by non-statisticians. Providing a conceptual basis for understanding the relative merits and applications of these methods, the ebook features modern insights and advances relevant to fundamental techniques in

Philosophy: The Power of Ideas, 9th Edition, (PDF) provides a comprehensive overview of Western Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Eastern Influences, and Postcolonial thought. Known for its interesting, conversational writing style, every chapter provides clear introductions to even the most difficult philosophical concepts and features selected primary readings from some of the

This ebook, On Invisible Language in Modern English: A Corpus-based Approach to Ellipsis (PDF) investigates the syntactic phenomenon of ellipsis and the linguistic forces that trigger it. It presents the results of a corpus-based study which takes into account grammatical, semantic/discursive, usage-related and processing variables. Evelyn Gandón-Chapela builds upon the