Category: Textbooks

Soft computing is used where a complicated problem is not adequately specified for the use of conventional computer and math techniques. Soft computing has several real-world applications in commercial, domestic, and industrial situations. Soft Computing: Techniques in Engineering Sciences, (PDF) elaborates on the most recent applications in various fields of

Balances the principles of small group communication with real-world applications — With an emphasis on real-world technology, examples, and ethical collaboration, Communicating in Small Groups: Principles and Practices 11th edition, (PDF), helps students enhance their performance in teams and groups, while giving them insight into why team and group members communicate

Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students, 4th Edition, (PDF) is a key textbook for students of aerospace engineering. Though this latest 4th edition has been updated with new content and included sample problems, it also preserves its teach-by-example approach that focuses on computer-implemented algorithms, analytical procedures, and the most comprehensive support

World Criminal Justice Systems, 9th Edition, (PDF) offers an understanding of major world criminal justice systems by discussing and matching the systems of six of the world’s countries — each representative of a different type of legal system. An extra chapter on Islamic law uses three examples to show the

Flowers through Concrete: Explorations in Soviet Hippieland (PDF) takes the reader on a trip into the lives and thoughts of Soviet hippies. In the face of repression and disapproval, they created a version of Western counterculture, competently adapting to, influencing, and shaping their late socialist environment. Flowers through Concrete takes