Category: Textbooks

Recent Advances in System Reliability Engineering (PDF) evaluates and describes the latest techniques, tools, strategies, and methods in this topic for a variety of applications. Special emphasis is put on modelling and simulation technology which is growing in influence in the industry and presents many challenges as well as opportunities

Principles of Space Anthropology: Establishing a Science of Human Space Settlement (PDF) shows how anthropology can offer an innovative perspective on the human movement into space. It explores adaptation to space on timescales of generations, instead of merely months or years, and utilizes evolutionary adaptation as a guiding theme. Adopting

Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology (PDF) describes and illustrates criminal justice research topics, including ethics in research, research design, operationalization of variables, causation, sampling, validity, methods of data collection (including surveys), reliance on existing data, and reliability. For each approach, the ebook addresses the procedures and issues involved,

James Stewart’s Single Variable Calculus, Early Transcendentals, 9th Edition, (PDF) series is the best-seller in the world because of its problem-solving focus, mathematical accuracy and precision, and exceptional examples and problem sets. Selected and mentored by Stewart, Saleem Watson and Daniel Clegg continue his legacy of giving students the strongest

Incorporates globalization and culture change in each chapter. Bonvillain’s Cultural Anthropology, 3rd Edition, (ePub/PDF) introduces students to the conceptions and methods that anthropologists bring to the study of cross-cultural diversity. Nancy Bonvillain brings the learning of cultural anthropology to life by motivating students to see what is going on in