Category: Textbooks

Symbolic dynamics is a mature yet quickly developing area of dynamical systems. It has established strong connections with several areas, including graph theory, probability, linear algebra, group theory, and the theory of computation, in addition to data storage, statistical mechanics, and $C^*$-algebras. An Introduction to Symbolic Dynamics and Coding, 2nd

The bestselling textbook, Earth: Portrait of a Planet, 5th edition (PDF) features stunning art, the most up-to-date science, and a plethora of online learning tools, all developed under the critical eyes of Stephen Marshak. Heavily revised with extraordinarily detailed photographs, animations, and maps, the text provides rich and engaging pedagogy,

The Fundamentals of Programming When it comes to programming, understanding the founding concepts can greatly enhance student engagement and future success. Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design, 4th edition (PDF) is a language-independent introductory programming book, ideal for a precursor programming course or the first unit of an introductory

From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation-building in Africa and the Middle East, World History, Volume II: Since 1500, 9th Edition, (PDF)  takes a fascinating look at the common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and inform the future. Expert authors William J. Duiker

Prepare, Practice, Review College Algebra Enhanced with Graphing Utilities, 7th Edition, (PDF)  has evolved to meet present-day course needs by integrating the usage of graphing calculators, active learning, and technology in novel ways to help algebra students be successful in their program, as well as in their future endeavors. In