Category: Textbooks

Gilbert Strang’s textbooks have changed the entire approach to learning linear algebra — away from abstract vector spaces to specific examples of the 4 fundamental subspaces: the column space and nullspace of A and A’. Strang’s new Introduction to Linear Algebra, 5th edition, (PDF) has become more than a textbook

Guell’s Issues in Economics Today 8th edition (PDF) (irwin economics) presents economic theory brought to life through current issues with a conversational, engaging style. The latest 8th edition includes eight theory chapters introducing the core topics in macroeconomics and microeconomics, and a selection of forty short issues chapters, from which instructors

Race, Immigration, and Social Control, (PDF) discusses the issues surrounding ethnicity, race and immigrant status in U.S. policing, with an exceptional focus on immigrant groups’ perceptions of the police and factors that form their attitudes toward the police. It focuses on the views of three rapidly growing yet understudied ethnic

Essentials of Environmental Health, 2nd edition is a best-selling offering from the APHA/Jones & Bartlett Learning Essential Public Health series is a clear and comprehensive study of the major topics of environmental health, including: Environmental diseases (ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, microbial agents). Applications and domains of environmental health (food safety,

Designed specifically for economics, business, or life/social sciences majors, Larson’s Calculus: An Applied Approach, Brief, 10 Edition, (PDF) motivates your study while fostering mastery and understanding. The ebook emphasizes engaging and integrated applications that show you the real-world relevance of topics and concepts. Applied problems are drawn from industry, current