Category: Textbooks

Mathematical Statistics with Applications in R, 2nd Edition, (PDF) offers a modern calculus-based theoretical introduction to mathematical statistics and applications. The ebook covers many modern statistical computational and simulation concepts that are not covered in other textbooks, such as the EM algorithms, the Jackknife, bootstrap methods, and Markov chain Monte

Leadership and Literacy: Principals, Partnerships and Pathways to Improvement (PDF) emphasizes on what school leaders need to know and comprehend about leadership for learning, and for learning to read in particular. It brings together research, theory and practice on leadership for literacy. The ebook reports on the findings from six

Impact: A Guide to Business Communication, 9th Canadian edition (PDF) will help students build their confidence and competence to speak in public, create and give oral presentations, run a meeting or handle a job interview. It offers excellent advice on writing, including memos, letters, reports and specific strategies for attacking

The Sciences: An Integrated Approach 8th Edition (PDF) by James Trefil and Robert Hazen uses an approach that recognizes that science forms a seamless web of knowledge about the universe. This textbook fully integrates chemistry, physics, earth sciences, astronomy, and biology and emphasizes general principles and their application to real-world situations.

Strategy and Politics: An Introduction to Game Theory (PDF/ePub) is designed to introduce college students with no background in formal theory to the application of game theory to modeling political processes. This accessible textbook covers the essential aspects of game theory while keeping the students constantly in touch with why