Category: Textbooks

The Moon exerted a potent influence on ancient intellectual history, as a playground for the scientific imagination. The Moon in the Greek and Roman Imagination, (PDF) studies the history of the Moon in the Greco-Roman imaginary from Homer to Lucian, with an exclusive focus on those accounts of the Moon,

The advance of the pharmaceutical industry over the past decade is amazing, but the impact of this growth on statistics is somewhat puzzling. While the software has made analysis easier and more efficient, regulatory bodies now insist on deeper and more complicated analyses, and pharmacogenetic/genomic studies serve up a completely

By the People: Debating American Government 4th Brief Edition (ePub/PDF) shows the vigor of American government and politics with much better teaching and learning tools that train students to Involve, Think and Debate now more than ever before. Making use of a storytelling approach that links commentary with historical context,

The significantly expanded and updated new 2nd edition of a widely used textbook on reinforcement learning, one of the most active research areas in artificial intelligence. Reinforcement learning, one of the most active research areas in artificial intelligence, is a computational approach to learning whereby an agent tries to maximize

Requiring no previous training, Modern Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd Edition, (PDF/ePub) provides a two-semester, graduate-level introduction to basic statistical techniques that takes into account the latest advances and insights that are typically ignored in an introductory course. Thousands of journal articles make it clear that basic techniques,