Category: Textbooks

Nutrition concepts applied to our daily lives – Nutrition: An Applied Approach 5th edition (PDF) introduces non-majors (or even majors) to nutrition with an innovative format that promotes long-term learning without rote memorization. Key focus areas include: fluid and electrolyte balance, functions of vitamins and minerals in the body, bone health,

An authoritative introduction to the science and engineering of bioinspired materials Bioinspired Materials Science and Engineering (PDF) offers a comprehensive view of the science and engineering of bioinspired materials and includes a discussion of biofabrication approaches and applications of bioinspired materials as they are fed back to nature in the

Students gain an integrated and complete treatment of the mechanics of materials — an essential subject in civil, mechanical, and structural engineering. — with the market-leading Mechanics Of Materials 9th edition (PDF) by Hibbeler. This etextbook examines the design and analysis of structural members subjected to tension, torsion, compression, and

An accessible introduction to the topics of discrete math, this best-selling textbook also works to expand students’ mathematical maturity. With nearly 4,500 exercises, Discrete Mathematics 8th edition (PDF) provides ample opportunities for math students to apply, practice, and demonstrate conceptual understanding. Exercise sets features a large number of applications, especially

The Internet, Warts and All asks questions. Why are government digital policies so frequently out of touch and counter-productive? Why is surveillance law ineffective and problematic – and often defeated in court? Do companies like Facebook and Google actually care about freedom of speech? Is ‘fake news’ something that can