Category: Textbooks

A Systematic Approach to Learning Robot Programming with ROS (PDF) provides a comprehensive, introduction to the essential components of ROS through detailed explanations of simple code examples along with the corresponding theory of operation. The PDF ebook explores the organization of ROS, how to understand ROS packages, how to incorporate

Written by the foremost specialists in human intelligence. It not only includes traditional topics, like the nature, measurement, and development of intelligence, but also modern research into intelligence and video games, emotional intelligence, collective intelligence, and leadership intelligence. In a field of study that has been fraught with ideological differences,

In Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis in Social Work Practice, 3rd edition, (PDF), seasoned practitioner-scholars Joseph Walsh and Jacqueline Corcoran provide an in-depth exploration of 14 major mental disorders that social workers commonly see in practice, including anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenia. They skillfully integrate several perspectives in order

Offers an understanding of statistics in the social sciences. This best-selling introduction to statistical analysis in the social sciences gives the right balance of conceptual understanding and step-by-step computational techniques. Elementary Statistics in Social Research, 12th edition, (PDF) is written to be understandable to all readers, especially those without a

As riveting and current as of today’s headlines, Criminal Justice In Action, 10th Edition, (PDF) is designed with today’s busy college students and instructors in mind. Concepts come alive thanks to vivid straight-from-the-headlines vignettes at the beginning of every chapter and real-world examples throughout the ebook. Choosing what’s important to