Category: Textbooks

Prestressed Concrete Designer’s Handbook, 3rd edition (PDF) provides the structural designer with comprehensive guidance on prestressed concrete and its effective use, covering materials, behaviour, analysis, and design of prestressed elements. It includes numerous examples, design charts and details of post-tensioning systems.

For more than 4 decades, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology 26th edition (PDF) has been helping those in the medical field understand the human and mammalian physiology. Applauded for its really interesting and very engagingly written style, Ganong’s concisely covers each important topic without sacrificing any readability or depth, and

This full-color, introductory environmental science textbook Environmental Science, 14th edition (PDF) by Enger Eldon & Bradley Smith is known for being very conceptual, concise, and value-priced. The approach and reading level cover the basic concepts without overloading college students with too much detail. The authors reinforce the textbook’s central theme

Writing for Publication: Liminal Reflections for Academics (PDF) emphasizes academic writing and how academics who are specialists in their fields can translate their expertise into publishable form. The speed and magnitude of the changes that are transforming the global academic landscape produce a constant need for literature that interprets the nature

The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology 5th edition (PDF) succeeds in classrooms because it focuses on the perspective that college students care about most―their own. In each chapter, authors Jill Stein and Kerry Ferris use examples from everyday life and popular culture to draw college students into thinking sociologically