Category: Textbooks

This advanced undergraduate textbook, Advanced Calculus of a Single Variable, (PDF), is centered on a one-semester course on single variable calculus that the author has been teaching at San Diego State University for several years. The goal of this classroom-tested book is to deliver a complicated discussion of the concepts

This ebook, “A Psychology of Culture ” a thought-provoking treatise explores the essential functions that culture fulfills in human life in response to core physiological, psychological, and existential needs. It synthesizes diverse strands of empirical and theoretical knowledge to trace the development of culture as a source of morality, identity,

The Mind’s Machine, 2nd edition (PDF), was written to impart the core concepts of behavioral neuroscience to students in a diverse range of disciplines, including not only psychology and the other life sciences, but philosophy, media studies, art, linguistics, and the like. Through the use of streamlined textbook, novel pedagogical

Miller’s Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World, 4th edition, (PDF) presents a balanced, brief introduction to the world’s cultures, focusing on how they interact and change. Expert author Barbara Miller encourages college students to think critically about other cultures as well as their own and offers frequent opportunities to engage

This ebook, Mechanical Behavior and Fracture of Engineering Materials (PDF) presents the theoretical concepts of strain and stress, as well as the strengthening and fracture mechanisms of engineering materials at an accessible level for non-expert students, but without losing scientific rigor. This volume fills the gap between the specialized books