Category: Textbooks

An Introduction to Text Mining (ePub/PDF) is the perfect introduction for students seeking to collect and evaluate textual data from online sources. It includes the most critical issues that they must take into contemplation at all stages of their research projects. Students in social science courses communicate, socialize, learn, shop,

Get insight into today’s ever-emerging arena of mechanical engineering as you develop an appreciation for how engineers design the hardware that constructs and improves societies around the world. An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering, 4th Edition, (PDF) is a perfect resource during the first or second year of your mechanical engineering

Many investors believe that success in investing is either clairvoyance or luck. In Rational Investing: The Subtleties of Asset Management (PDF), asset manager Jacques Lussier and finance professor Hugues Langlois present the current state of asset management and explain the conundrum of luck versus skill. The heart of Rational Investing is

The R Companion to Elementary Applied Statistics (PDF) includes traditional applications covered in elementary statistics courses as well as some additional methods that address questions that might arise during or after the application of commonly used methods. Beginning with basic tasks and computations with R, readers are then guided through

The ebook Law and Language in the Middle Ages (PDF) investigates the relationship between legal practice and law from the linguistic perspective, exploring not only how legal language expresses and advances power relations but also how the language of law legitimates power.