Category: Textbooks

Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics, 4th edition, (PDF) is the definitive guide to this complex topic, from one of the world’s leading experts in the field. Professor Adrian Bejan provides authoritative guidance on the first and second laws of thermodynamics, with a practical focus on applications within engineering fields. Expanding on the basic

Now expanded and updated, People and Nature: An Introduction to Human Ecological Relations, 2nd edition (PDF) is an accessible, lively introduction to environmental anthropology that focuses on the interactions between culture, people, and nature around the world. Explains key theoretical issues in the field, as well as the most important

This ebook Project Management for Facility Constructions: A Guide for Engineers and Architects, 2nd edition, (PDF) describes principles, quantitative methods, and techniques for planning, financing, and managing projects to develop a variety of constructed facilities in the fields of power, oil & gas, infrastructure, architecture, and the commercial building industries.

Patterns of World History: Volume 1: To 1600 (PDF) offers a distinct framework for understanding the global past through the study of origins, adaptations and interactions. Authors Peter von Sivers, Charles A. Desnoyers, and George Stow — each specialists in their own respective fields — examine the full range of

Prepared by the acclaimed legal lexicographer Bryan A. Garner, the Black’s Law Dictionary 9th edition abridged (PDF) is a major advancement for the world’s most-cited lawbook. The latest update was reviewed by a panel of 225 legal practitioners from all over the country, as well as 65 renowned law professors.