Category: E-Books

One of the most trusted ebooks, Fortran for Scientists and Engineers 4th edition (PDF) teaches simutaneously both the fundamentals of the Fortran language and a programming style that results in excellent, maintainable programs. In addition, it serves as a reference for Professionals working throughout the industry. Among its strengths are

Teaching the Process of Science through Astronomy Building on a long tradition of effective pedagogy and comprehensive coverage, The Cosmic Perspective, 8th Edition (PDF) provides a thoroughly engaging and up-to-date introduction to astronomy for non-science majors. This textbook offers a wealth of features that enhance college student understanding of the

Earth’s Evolving Systems: The History of Planet Earth 2nd Edition (PDF) is an introductory textbook designed for popular courses in undergraduate Earth history. Written for college students from a “systems perspective,” it provides coverage of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere, and discussion of how those systems, life and plate tectonics

Air quality has a direct effect on the health, welfare, and production performance of livestock as the high quantities of noxious gases, dust, and airborne microorganisms are likely to lessen production efficiency and the overall welfare of farm animals. Long-term exposure to particulates in livestock buildings might also impact the

Written for nursing students in nurse educator programs, nursing faculty, and other health care educators, Virtual Simulation in Nursing Education (PDF) unpacks the necessary tools for successful integration of technology into nursing programs. The benefits of virtual simulation in nursing education are innumerable: easier to access, less expensive, and location