Category: E-Books

Research suggests that future influenza pandemics are inevitable as strains of the virus mutate in new ways. With this uncomfortable reality in mind, this ebook, Pandemics, Publics, and Narrative (PDF) examines how the general public experienced the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus outbreak by bringing together stories about individuals’ perception of

Hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) has been a cause of both achievement and controversy for years, and it stays to be a hot-button issue all around the globe. It has made the US an energy-exporting country once again and kept the cost of gasoline low, for consumers and companies. However, it

Future Propulsion Systems and Energy Sources in Sustainable Aviation, (PDF) is a comprehensive reference that provides a review of the science and engineering principles that support the concepts of propulsion systems and energy sources in workable air transportation. The author – a noted specialist in the field – examines the

An accessible and clear volume spanning the entire theory course, HARMONY AND VOICE LEADING, 4th Edition (PDF), begins with coverage of basic concepts of harmony and theory and moves into coverage of advanced dissonance and chromaticism. It emphasizes the linear aspects of music as much as the harmonic, and introduces

Thinking Through the Past, Volume 1, 5th Edition, (PDF) provides college students the opportunity to apply critical thinking skills to the examination of historical sources, providing pedagogy and background information to help you get substantive conclusions. The careful organization and the context provided in every chapter make the material accessible,