Category: Textbooks

Many advances in medicine and surgery can be traced back to advances in our understanding of the structure and function of the human body. Human anatomy became an objective discipline in the sixteenth century, based on direct observation and scientific principles. Not surprisingly, the study of human anatomy has progressed

Intro Stats: Technology Update, 3rd Edition, (PDF) continues and spreads the successful innovations pioneered in the Velleman/DeVeaux/Bock books, teaching statistics and statistical thinking for today’s readers. This ebook uses a fun, informal writing style, real data, and accessible, short chapters. The consistent Think/Show/Tell model for worked examples supports thinking about

Along with the progressively important runtime engines prevalent in our daily-life computing, there is a strong demand from the software community for a concrete presentation on the design and implementation of modern virtual machines, including the JavaScript engine, Java virtual machine and Android execution engine. The community anticipates seeing not

Environmental Principles, 2nd Edition, (PDF) traces the evolution of environmental principles from their origins as indefinite political slogans reflecting doubts about environmental hazards to their personification in enforceable laws. Environmental law has always reacted to risks posed by industrial society but the new generation of risks has needed a new

Calculus with Applications, 11th Edition (Global edition) by Lial, Greenwell, and Ritchey, is our most applied textbook to date, making the mathematics relevant and accessible for college students of life science, business, and social sciences. Current applications, many using real world data, are incorporated in numerous forms throughout the etextbook,