Category: Textbooks

Knots: Post-Lacanian Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film, (PDF) a set of specially commissioned essays provides a wide array of new psychoanalytic approaches influenced by Lacanian theory, post-colonial studies, queer studies, feminism, and deconstruction in the domains of film and literature. We have witnessed an amazing return to psychoanalysis in those fields,

How did the relations between science and philosophy evolve during the 17th and 18th centuries? Dutch Cartesianism and the Birth of Philosophy of Science (PDF) evaluate this subject by considering the history of Cartesianism in Dutch universities, and its legacy in the 18th century. It considers how the disciplines of

The Operating System Concepts 10th edition (PDF) has been revised to keep it up-to-date and fresh with contemporary examples of how operating systems function, as well as enhanced interactive elements to improve learning and the college student’s experience with the material. It combines instruction on concepts with real-world applications so

This ebook, Snapshots of Hemodynamics: An Aid for Clinical Research and Graduate Education 3rd Edition (PDF) is written in the same quick-reference style as its predecessor to help clinical and basic researchers, as well as graduate students, understand hemodynamics. Hemodynamics makes it possible to characterize, in a quantitative way and often

This best-selling classical mechanics textbook, written for the advanced undergraduate one- or two-semester course, provides a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies. Vector calculus is used extensively to explore topics.The Lagrangian formulation of mechanics is introduced early to show its powerful problem