Category: Textbooks

The GOES-R Series: A New Generation of Geostationary Environmental Satellites, (PDF) introduces the reader to the most important advance in weather technology in a generation. The world’s new constellation of geostationary operational environmental satellites (GOES) are in the middle of a drastic revolution with their greatly enhanced capabilities that give

Ubuntu Unleashed 2019 Edition (PDF) is filled with unique and advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. This new 2019 edition has been thoroughly updated, including 2 new chapters, by a long-time Ubuntu community leader to reflect the exciting new Ubuntu

Transfiguration: The Religion of Art in Nineteenth-Century Literature (PDF) explores the work of Robert Browning, John Ruskin, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Walter Pater, treating in precise the ways in which they engaged with the Christian content of their subject, and, in Pater’s case, how the art of Christianity was compared

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

A simple introduction to the technique and applications of x-ray absorption spectroscopy X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy is being applied to a widening set of disciplines. Applications began with solid-state physics and grew to materials science, biochemistry, chemistry, and geology. Now, they cut across engineering materials, environmental science, and national heritage —