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Written by one of the leading authorities in Geotechnical Engineering, students and readers gain a valuable overview of soil properties and mechanics together with coverage of field practices and basic engineering procedures with Braja Das and Sobhan’s Principles Of Geotechnical Engineering 9th edition (PDF). This introduction to geotechnical engineering forms

From the front of the classroom to the top of the bestseller’s list, award-winning author of What is Life? A Guide to Biology 3rd Edition (PDF) and educator Jay Phelan knows how to tell the story of how real scientists investigate the big questions about life. Dr. Phelan is also

Providing pathologists with the extensive array of illustrations necessary to understand the morphologic spectrum of interstitial lung disease (ILD), Atlas of Interstitial Lung Disease Pathology: Pathology with High-Resolution CT Correlations (PDF) provides a clear guide to this often confusing and difficult topic. Every chapter touches on the important radiology, clinical,

For more than twenty centuries, from ancient Greece the ideal of natural law has been appealed to in Western moral and legal philosophy as a grounding for ethics and jurisprudence, based on capacities of a common “human nature”. From the early medieval advent of “Christendom”, it was embedded within theistic

This advanced undergraduate Analytical Mechanics (PDF) textbook begins with the Lagrangian formulation of Analytical Mechanics and then passes directly to the Hamiltonian formulation and the canonical equations, with constraints incorporated through Lagrange multipliers. Hamilton’s Principle and the canonical equations remain the basis of the remainder of the text. Topics considered