Category: Textbooks

Smith’s A Q&A Approach to Organic Chemistry, (PDF) is an ebook of leading questions that starts with atomic orbitals and bonding. All-important topics are covered, including bonding, nomenclature, conformations, stereochemistry, acids and bases, oxidations, substitution, elimination, acyl addition, acyl substitution, reductions, enolate anion reactions, the Diels–Alder reaction and sigmatropic rearrangements,

India’s Public Health Care Delivery, (PDF) describes the present terrible state of India’s Public Health Care Delivery, its miserable planning, and implementation. It argues that it can be remedied widely and effectively, using its ‘own already present’ resources. A radical re-evaluation of some inviolable ideas and discarding many of these,

It is hard to shun hearing about genetic testing. It is advertised, debated, discussed, and offered to patients. Some are over the counter, like paternity testing, testing for risk for diabetes and others. Others are provided by private companies and still others by drug companies. These tests may or may

Gaddis’ Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Objects, 6th edition, (PDF) provides a brief yet detailed introduction to programming in one of the most popular language: Java. Starting out with the fundamentals of basic elements and other data types, students of Java quickly progress to more advanced programming

This advanced, pedagogically driven textbook explains difficult concepts in a student-oriented manner. Chemistry: A Molecular Approach, 3rd Canadian Edition, (PDF) provides a rigorous and accessible treatment of general chemistry in the context of relevance. Chemistry is presented visually through multi-level images― molecular, macroscopic, and symbolic representations―helping college students see the