Category: Textbooks

Many investors believe that success in investing is either clairvoyance or luck. In Rational Investing: The Subtleties of Asset Management (PDF), asset manager Jacques Lussier and finance professor Hugues Langlois present the current state of asset management and explain the conundrum of luck versus skill. The heart of Rational Investing is

This ebook Linear and Non-linear Mechanical Behavior of Solid Materials (PDF) offers an essential introduction to the linear and non-linear behavior of solid materials, and to the concepts of displacement, deformation, and stress, within the context of thermodynamics and continuum mechanics. To illustrate the fundamental principles, the ebook starts with

(Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science) Boron in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology (PDF) offers a resource to introduce geoscientists to the prospects and complications of boron proxies, including potential avenues to further refine them. Anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions do not only heat our planet but also acidify our oceans. It

Barrister Alastair Hudson’s Equity and Trusts 8th edition (PDF) is an ideal textbook for undergraduate courses on the law of trusts and equitable remedies. It provides a very clear, comprehensive and current account of the subject through which the author’s expertise andn enthusiasm shine through, helping to bring to life

Messages: Building Interpersonal Communication Skills, 5th Canadian Edition (PDF), is a practical, task-oriented introduction to the field of interpersonal communication that integrates critical thinking into all aspects of interpersonal communication. The new 5th Canadian Edition has been updated to include new sections on computer-mediated communication, workplace communication, multicultural communication, ageism