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
Sustainability: An Environmental Science Perspective, (PDF) presents an earth science-based overview of the challenges to sustainability. It offers a detailed study of climate change, in addition to energy, food, and water security across different regions. The author reveals the problems caused by current social and environmental practices and provides potential
Prepares students to do well in trigonometry and beyond Focusing on problem-solving and critical thinking, Trigonometry, 5th Edition, (PDF) helps college students develop the comprehension and self-assurance they need to be successful in and out of the classroom. For the 5th Edition, Mark Dugopolski has developed MyLab™ Math elements to
Colander’s Microeconomics 11e (PDF) is specifically designed to help today’s college students succeed in the principles of economics course and grasp economic concepts they can apply in their daily lives. David Colander’s trademark colloquial approach focuses on modern economics institutions’ modeling and history. Colander presents and applies economic models but
Heat Transfer Principles and Applications (PDF) is a welcome change from more encyclopedic volumes exploring heat transfer. This shorter textbook fully explains the fundamentals of heat transfer, including heat convection, radiation, heat conduction, and heat exchangers. The fundamentals are then applied to a variety of engineering examples, including topics of