Category: Non Fiction

This advanced undergraduate textbook, Advanced Calculus of a Single Variable, (PDF), is centered on a one-semester course on single variable calculus that the author has been teaching at San Diego State University for several years. The goal of this classroom-tested book is to deliver a complicated discussion of the concepts

Genetics: Analysis and Principles 6th edition is a one-semester, introductory genetics etextbook that takes an experimental approach to understanding genetics. By weaving 1 or 2 experiments into the narrative of each chapter, science students can simultaneously explore the scientific method and understand the genetic principles that have been learned from

Transportation, Land Use, and Environmental Planning, (ePub/PDF) explores the practices and policies connecting transportation, land use, and environmental planning needed to attain a healthy environment, a flourishing economy, and a more equitable and inclusive society. It evaluates best practices for improving the performance of city and regional transportation systems, looking at

Highly praised for its rich exposition and clarity, this history of philosophy textbook, Voyage of Discovery: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy 4th edition (PDF) illustrates philosophy as a process and not just a collection of conclusions or opinions. Rather than simply reporting the positions of a given philosopher, Lawhead’s prose

Topically organized, Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing, 3rd edition, (PDF/ePub) presents an up-to-date, highly engaging introduction to positive psychology. Authors William Compton and Edward Hoffman invite college students to apply practices to their own lives, contexts, and experiences to ensure understanding. The textbook examines how positive psychology