Category: E-Books

Barsoum’s Fundamentals of Ceramics 2nd edition (PDF) presents readers with an exceptionally clear and comprehensive introduction to ceramic science. This latest 2nd Edition updates problems and adds more worked examples, as well as adding new chapter sections on Computational Materials Science and Case Studies. The Computational Materials Science sections describe

The Power of Critical Thinking: Effective Reasoning About Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims 6th Edition (PDF) provides the broadest range of tools to show college students how critical thinking applies in their lives and the world around them. It explores the essentials of critical reasoning, logic, argumentation, and argumentative essay writing

Electromagnetic Linear Machines with Dual Halbach Array (PDF) extends the conventional two-dimensional (2D) magnet arrangement into 3D pattern for permanent magnet linear machines for the first time, and offers a novel dual Halbach array. It can not only effectively raise the radial component of magnetic flux density and output force

Sylvan Barnet’s A Short Guide to Writing About Art, 11th Global Edition, (PDF) guides students through each aspect of writing about art. Students are shown how to evaluate pictures (paintings, drawings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to show their ideas through effective writing.

The Commentary on the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties provides an in-depth article-by-article analysis of all provisions of the Vienna Convention. The texts are uniformly structured: (I) Purpose and Function of the Article, (II) Historical Background and Negotiating History, and (III) Elements of the Article. The Vienna Convention