Category: E-Books

This practical guidebook The Geology Companion: Essentials for Understanding the Earth (PDF) provides a basic grounding in the principles of geology and explains how to apply them. Using this ebook, students will be able to figure out whether they are standing on a coal swamp, an ancient seafloor, or sand

Earth Science for Civil and Environmental Engineers (PDF) introduces engineering students to the fundamental principles of applied Earth science, emphasizing how modern soil and rock mechanics, hydrogeology, geomorphology, seismology, and environmental geochemistry affect geotechnical and environmental practice. Main geological topics of engineering relevance including soils and sediments, groundwater, rocks, and

Note: There is a newer edition of this etextbook available: “Macroeconomics – 7th edition – Blanchard” at discount In the eTextBook “Macroeconomics (6th Edition)”, Dr. Olivier Blanchard presents a unified and global view of macroeconomics, enabling college students to see the connections between the long-run, medium-run and the short-run From

Over the past decades, infectious disease epidemics have come to increasingly pose major global health challenges to humanity. The Anthropology of Epidemics (PDF) approaches epidemics as total social phenomena: processes and events which encompass and exercise a transformational impact on social life whilst at the same time functioning as catalysts

Big Data: A Business and Legal Guide, (PDF) supplies a simple understanding of the interrelationships between Big Data, the new business insights it discloses, and the laws, regulations, and contracting practices that affect the use of the insights and the data. Offering business executives and lawyers (in-house and in private