Category: Textbooks

During the transition from Republic to Empire, the Roman aristocracy adapted traditional values to accommodate the advent of the monarchy. Freed Slaves and Roman Imperial Culture (PDF) examines the ways in which members of the elite appropriated strategies from freed slaves to negotiate their relationship to the princeps and to

Human beings evolved in the company of others. Mutually reinforcing connections between brains, minds, and societies have profound effects for physical and emotional health. Social Neuroscience: Brain, Mind, and Society (PDF) provides a comprehensive new framework for studying human brain development and human behavior in their social context. NOTE: The

Magrab‘s Advanced Engineering Mathematics with Mathematica®, (PDF) provides advanced analytical solution methods that are used to solve boundary-value problems in engineering and combines these methods with Mathematica procedures. It stresses the Sturm–Liouville system and the generation and application of orthogonal functions, which are used by the separation of variables method

After the publication of the popular first edition, planetary and stellar scientists have produced numerous new theories, observations, and interpretations, including the “demotion” of our previous ninth planet Pluto as a dwarf planet. Including all of these new discoveries, Planetary Science: The Science of Planets around Stars, 2nd Edition, (PDF)

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 6th Edition (PDF/ePub) is one of the best nursing pharmacology ebooks by Amy Karch. Amy has found that college students learn best when concepts are built upon each other, growing from simple to complex, building on a foundation of understanding.  Organized by body systems, this heavily