Category: Textbooks

Lighting is one of the most vital aspects of any photograph. The best images create drama and dimension, which goes beyond formulas and lighting recipes. In Lighting for Photographers: An Introductory Guide to Professional Photography, 2nd Edition, (PDF) commercial photographers and instructors Joe Lavine and Brad Bartholomew provide an exclusive

Weiss’s Introductory Statistics 10th edition global (PDF), is the ideal etextbook for introductory statistics classes that emphasize critical thinking and statistical reasoning. Comprehensive in its coverage, Weiss’s meticulous style offers very careful and detailed explanations to ease the learning process for students. With more than 3,000 exercises and over 1,000

Completely reviewed and significantly expanded, Stochastic Calculus and Applications, 2nd Edition, (PDF) takes readers who have been exposed to only fundamental courses in analysis through the modern general theory of random processes and stochastic integrals as used by electronic engineers, systems theorists and, more recently, those working in mathematical and

Air safety is right now at a point where the chances of being killed in an aviation accident are far lower than the chances to winning a jackpot in any of the major lotteries. However, keeping or improving that performance level requires a critical analysis of some events that, despite

The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology 5th edition (PDF) succeeds in classrooms because it focuses on the perspective that college students care about most―their own. In each chapter, authors Jill Stein and Kerry Ferris use examples from everyday life and popular culture to draw college students into thinking sociologically