Category: Textbooks

Exploring Physical Anthropology, 3rd Edition, (PDF) is a complete, full-color lab manual aimed for an introductory laboratory course in physical anthropology. It can also serve as a complementary workbook for a lecture class, mainly in the absence of a laboratory offering. This laboratory manual allows a hands-on approach to learning

Signals and Systems Using MATLAB, 3rd Edition, (PDF) features an academically accessible and rich approach to what can commonly be a mathematically dry subject. Historic notes and usual mistakes combined with applications in controls, communications and signal processing assist students understand and appreciate the utility of the techniques described in

Euthanasia, Ethics and Public Policy, 2nd Edition, (PDF) argues against the legalization of voluntary euthanasia and/or physician-assisted suicide on the view that, even if they were ethically defensible in particular ‘hard cases’, neither could be successfully controlled by law. It maintains that the experience of legalization in the Belgium, Netherlands,

Guides College Students in Understanding the Interactions between Computing/Networking Technologies and Security Issues Taking an interactive, “learn-by-doing” approach to teaching, Introduction to Computer and Network Security: Navigating Shades of Gray gives you a clear course to teach the technical issues related to security. Unlike most computer security books, which concentrate

Gary Jacobson’s classic textbook offers students a comprehensive introduction to congressional elections and the electoral process. Based on the newest data from the Cooperative Congressional Elections Study, the National Election Study, and the Federal Election Commission, The Politics of Congressional Elections, 9th Edition, (ePub/PDF) has been brought completely up to