Category: Textbooks

Lagrangian Mechanics: An Advanced Analytical Approach (PDF) explains the subtleties of analytical mechanics and its applications in rigid body mechanics. The expert authors demonstrate the primordial role of parameterization, which conditions the equations and thus the information obtained; the essential notions of virtual kinematics, such as the virtual derivative and

A Textbook of Community Nursing, 2nd edition (PDF) is a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction covering the full range of professional topics, including professional approaches to public health, care, eHealth, therapeutic relationships and the role of community nursing in mental health. The new 2nd edition has been updated throughout, including new

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

Accounting for Derivatives: Advanced Hedging under IFRS 9 (2nd Edition) explains the likely accounting implications of a proposed transaction on derivatives strategy, in alignment with the IFRS 9 standards. Written by a Big Four advisor, this PDF ebook shares the author’s insights from working with companies to minimise the earnings volatility

The fourth edition of a classic, prominent resource for the field of sport, exercise, and performance psychology Now expanded to two volumes, and including a wealth of new chapters from highly respected specialists in the field, this all-new edition of the Handbook of Sports Psychology draws on an international roster of scholars