Category: Textbooks

The authors Tabarrok and Cowen describe their best selling textbook Modern Principles of Economics, 3rd Edition, (PDF) like this: Understand Your World. See the Invisible Hand. That’s the tagline of Modern Principles and our teaching philosophy. Nobel laureate Vernon Smith put it this way: “At the heart of economics is a

The Developmental Science of Adolescence: History Through Autobiography (PDF) is the most authoritative account of the leading developmental scientists from around the world. Written by the scholars who shaped the history they are recounting, every chapter is an engaging and personal account of the present, past, and future direction of

The most successful new calculus textbook in the last 20 years The much-anticipated Briggs’ Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd edition (PDF) retains its hallmark features while introducing important advances and refinements. Briggs, Cochran, Gillett, and Schulz build from a foundation of meticulously crafted exercise sets, then draw math students into the narrative

Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy, 6th Edition (PDF), uses a conversational writing style to break down complex concepts and make the fundamentals of fluids and electrolytes easy to understand and put into practice. This fully revised, updated 6th edition ebook is organized into 4 parts to provide comprehensive coverage

Some argue that students need broad exposure to many of the classical analysis techniques when teaching structural analysis. In contrast, others believe that learners benefit more from the computer-based analysis experiences that include parametric studies. Structural Analysis, Understanding Behavior (PDF) strikes a balance between these perspectives. Engineering students may no