Category: Textbooks

Advances in Corpus-Based Research on Academic Writing, (ePub/PDF) showcases some of the latest research on academic writing by prominent and up-and-coming corpus linguists. The studies included in the volume are based on a broad range of corpora covering first and second language academic writing at different levels of writing expertise,

Fully revised, Guide to Health Informatics, 3rd Edition, (PDF) remains essential reading for all clinical health professionals, health science undergraduates, and health service managers who need to understand and appreciate the role of informatics and its related technologies for optimal practice and service delivery. This essential textbook offers a readable

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

Explores traditional and alternative models in human behavior. Human Behavior and the Social Environment, 6th edition, (PDF) challenges college students to explore both non-traditional and traditional paradigms in examining human behavior and the social environment. Through this examination, students will better understand families, groups, individuals, organizations, communities, and globalization. College

This ebook Fluid Mechanics of Planets and Stars (PDF) explores the dynamics of planetary and stellar fluid layers, including oceans, iron cores, atmospheres, and convective and radiative zones in stars, describing the different theoretical, experimental and computational methods used to study these problems in fluid mechanics, including the advantages and