Category: Textbooks

Positive psychologists focus on ways that we can advance the lives of communities and individuals by studying the factors that increase positive outcomes such as happiness and life satisfaction. Evolutionary psychologists use the principles of evolution, based on Charles Darwin’s understanding of life, to help shed light on any and

Getis’ Introduction to Geography, 15th Edition, (PDF) is written to concisely and clearly convey the nature of the field of geography, its logical challenges, and the logical interconnections of its parts. Even if students take no more work in geography, they will have come into contact with the breadth and

Concepts of Computer Programming Languages 11th global edition (PDF) introduces university students to the fundamental concepts of computer programming languages and provides them with the tools necessary to evaluate contemporary and future languages. An in-depth discussion of programming language structures, such as syntax and lexical and syntactic analysis, also prepares

Fundamentals of Ship Hydrodynamics (PDF) is designed as a textbook for undergraduate education in ship resistance and propulsion. The ebook provides connections between basic training in calculus and fluid mechanics and the application of hydrodynamics in daily ship design practice. Based on a foundation in fluid mechanics, the origin, use,

Basic Statistics: Understanding Conventional Methods and Modern Insights, (PDF) for non-statisticians includes basic principles, concepts, and methods commonly used in applied research. What sets this textbook apart is the inclusion of the many advances and insights from the last half century when explaining basic principles. These advances offer a foundation