Category: Textbooks

Munson, Young, and Okiishi’s Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, 8th edition (PDF) offers comprehensive topical coverage, with varied problems and examples, application of visual component of fluid mechanics, and a very strong focus on effective learning. The textbook enables the gradual development of confidence in problem-solving skills. Each important concept is

Principles of Space Anthropology: Establishing a Science of Human Space Settlement (PDF) shows how anthropology can offer an innovative perspective on the human movement into space. It explores adaptation to space on timescales of generations, instead of merely months or years, and utilizes evolutionary adaptation as a guiding theme. Adopting

Basic Statistics: Understanding Conventional Methods and Modern Insights, (PDF) for non-statisticians includes basic principles, concepts, and methods commonly used in applied research. What sets this textbook apart is the inclusion of the many advances and insights from the last half century when explaining basic principles. These advances offer a foundation

Provide the perfect storm of active learning tools and rich media The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology, 14th Edition, (PDF) continues to be the definitive introductory meteorology textbook, strengthening basic concepts with easy-to-grasp, daily examples. Authors Lutgens and Tarbuck provide meteorology with a friendly, mostly non-technical narrative, timely coverage of

Digital Signal Processing: Fundamentals and Applications, 3rd Edition, (PDF) not only introduces students to the basic principles of DSP, but it also offers a working knowledge that they take with them into their engineering careers. Many informative, worked examples are used to illustrate the material, and the use of mathematics