Category: Non Fiction

Highly regarded for its focus and accessibility on practical applications, Nise’s Control Systems Engineering, 8th Edition, (PDF) provides students a complete introduction to the design and analysis of feedback systems that support modern technology. Going beyond theory and abstract mathematics to translate main concepts into physical control systems design, this

Through the Lens of Anthropology: An Introduction to Human Evolution and Culture 2nd edition (PDF) is a well written and concise introduction to anthropology that uses the twin themes of sustainability and food to illustrate the connected nature of the discipline’s many subfields. Beautifully illustrated throughout, with more than 150

Academic Writing: An Introduction 3rd Edition, (PDF) has been widely acclaimed in all its editions as an outstanding textbook―and a key contribution to the pedagogy of introducing students to the conventions of academic writing. The ebook seeks to introduce student readers to the dynamic community of research and writing beyond

With the failure of economics to predict the recent economic crisis, the image of economics as a rigorous mathematical science has been subjected to increasing interrogation. One explanation for this failure is that the subject took a wrong turn in its historical trajectory, becoming too mathematical. Using the philosophy of

Principles of Sustainable Energy Systems, 3rd Edition, (PDF), surveys the array of sustainable energy sources and the tools engineers, managers, scientists, and policymakers use to evaluate energy generation, usage, and future trends. The ebook provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all renewable technologies, including wind and solar power, biofuels, nuclear,