Category: Textbooks

Ice Mechanics for Geophysical and Civil Engineering Applications, (PDF) offers the tools and concepts of ice mechanics, along with examples of their application in the fields of glaciology, civil engineering, and climate research in cold regions. It begins with an account of the most important physical properties of sea and

Updated and revised throughout, the latest Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History 3rd edition (PDF) presents the social, cultural, political, and economic history and civilization of ancient Greece in all its variety and complexity. Written by 5 of the best leading authorities on the classical world, this captivating

Pediatric epidemiology differs significantly from general epidemiology especially when it comes to societal, ethical developmental aspects. Pediatric Epidemiology (PDF) addresses biological considerations and legal and ethical questions in dealing with pediatric and adolescent populations. Classic topics, like how to recruit representative samples, how to deal with confounding variables, and how

Progresses in Artificial Intelligence and Neural Systems, (PDF) offers an overview of the current improvements in artificial intelligence and neural nets. Artificial intelligence (AI) methods have shown great abilities in modeling, prediction, and recognition tasks supporting human–machine interaction. In the meantime, the issue of emotion has gotten increasing attention due

The previous 3 editions of BIOLOGY written by Dr. Rob Brooker, Eric Widmaier, Linda Graham, and Peter Stiling have reached hundreds and thousands of college and university students and provided them with an outstanding view of the biological world. Now Biology 4th edition (PDF) has gotten even better! The author