Doing Mathematics: Convention, Subject, Calculation, Analogy 2nd edition (PDF) discusses some ways mathematical physicists and mathematicians do their work and the subject matters they uncover and fashion. The conventions they adopt, what they can prove and calculate about the physical world, the subject areas they delimit, and the analogies they
Does being virtuous make you happy? In Sacrifice Regained: Morality and Self-Interest in British Moral Philosophy from Hobbes to Bentham, (PDF), Roger Crisp explores the answers to this ancient question offered by the so-called ‘British Moralists’, from Thomas Hobbes, around 1650, for the next two hundred years, until Jeremy Bentham. This
John Gamble’s Essentials of Strategic Management, 6th edition, (PDF) by Gamble, Peteraf, and Thompson presents brief straight-to-the-point discussions timely examples with a writing style that grabs college students’ interest. It includes 10 chapters with 12 tightly linked cases. The content is firmly mainstream and balanced mirroring both insights of academic
Above the Fold (PDF) is an ebook about the fundamentals of clear graphic communication within the context of Web design. The ebook has 3 sections, which follow the cycle of a typical Web project: PLAN Section 1 focuses on the predesign phase of a Web project. From project planning and
Put statistical theories into practice with Probability And Statistics For Engineering And The Sciences 9th Edition (PDF). Always a favorite with statistics college students, this calculus-based etextbook offers a comprehensive introduction to probability and statistics while demonstrating how professionals apply methodologies, models, and concepts in today’s scientific and engineering careers.