Category: Textbooks

Lagrangian Mechanics: An Advanced Analytical Approach (PDF) explains the subtleties of analytical mechanics and its applications in rigid body mechanics. The expert authors demonstrate the primordial role of parameterization, which conditions the equations and thus the information obtained; the essential notions of virtual kinematics, such as the virtual derivative and

McGraw-Hill Education’s teaching and digital learning tools are constructed on the solid base of Connect Core Concepts in Health’s authoritative science-based content. Connect Core Concepts in Health, BRIEF, 16th Edition, (PDF) is written by experts who work and teach in the fields of exercise, science, medicine, health education, and physical

Praised by Joseph Schumpeter as ‘The greatest economist the United States has ever produced’, Irving Fisher (Great Thinkers in Economics), (PDF) explores the life and work of American economist and statistician Irving Fisher (1867–1947). Fisher’s reputation suffered for years after his incorrect predictions for the stock market in October 1929

For several years, there have been discussions about whether intellectual property (IP) is really property. The property concept, mainly when used in transnational and international concepts, remains somewhat indefinable. Here, Ole-Andreas Rognstad expansively discusses the use of the property metaphor in relation to IP from a transnational perspective. Rognstad gives

Business Ethics as a Science, (PDF) reflects how to make the methodology of business ethics more scientific, particularly its normative branch. Storchevoy discovers the attempts of economic theory to contribute to the scientific normative analysis of economic behavior, mainly the welfare economics of 1910-1950 and operational discussions of economics and