Category: E-Books

A simple introduction to the technique and applications of x-ray absorption spectroscopy X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy is being applied to a widening set of disciplines. Applications began with solid-state physics and grew to materials science, biochemistry, chemistry, and geology. Now, they cut across engineering materials, environmental science, and national heritage —

In this completely revised and updated Designing with the Mind in Mind 2nd edition (PDF), author Jeff Johnson provides you with just enough background in perceptual and cognitive psychology that user interface (UI) design guidelines make intuitive sense rather than being just a list of rules to follow. Early UI

The only official Kaplan Lecture Notes for USMLE Step 1 cover the comprehensive information you need to ace the exam and match into the residency of your choice. 978-1506208336 Up-to-date: Updated annually by Kaplan’s all-star faculty Learner-efficient: Organized in outline format with high-yield summary boxes Integrated: Packed with clinical correlations and bridges

Transportation Engineering, A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operations (PDF) clearly describes the several aspects of transportation systems planning, design, operation, and maintenance. Transportation Engineering explores key topics, including geometric design for roadway alignment; flow, and control; traffic demand, and highway and intersection capacity. Emerging issues

Exploring Writing, 4th Edition, (PDF) focuses on writing skills and processes. By stating a set of four skills for effective writing, Exploring Writing: Paragraphs and Essays motivates new writers to see writing as a skill that can be learned and a process that must be studied. The four skills, or