Category: Non Fiction

This user-friendly ebook by Patricia Leavy, Research Design: Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches (PDF) provides a step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design: qualitative, quantitative, arts-based, mixed methods, and community-based participatory research. Chapters on every approach follow a unique format–they present

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes is a 1988 popular-science book (updated in 1996) by British physicist Stephen Hawking. It turned into a bestselling book and sold greater than ten million copies in 20 years. It was also on the London Sunday Times bestseller listing for greater than 4 years

Structural Steel Design, 3rd Edition, (PDF) is a practical, simple and concise guide to structural steel design – using the Allowable Strength Design (ASD) and the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) methods and current codes. The ebook covers all of the theoretical concepts and includes several practical exercises and

Now Steve returns with fresh perspective to reexamine the principles that made Don’t Make Me Think revisited (3rd edition) a classic – with updated examples and a new chapter on mobile usability. And it’s still short, profusely illustrated…and best of all –  still fun to read. Since Don’t Make Me

As the quantity of information in biology grows dramatically, it becomes more important for textbooks to distill this vast amount of scientific knowledge into brief principles and enduring concepts. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 6th Edition, (PDF) accomplishes this objective with clear writing and beautiful illustrations. The updated 6th Edition