Category: Textbooks

Teaching the Process of Science through Astronomy Building on a long tradition of effective pedagogy and comprehensive coverage, The Cosmic Perspective, 8th Edition (PDF) provides a thoroughly engaging and up-to-date introduction to astronomy for non-science majors. This textbook offers a wealth of features that enhance college student understanding of the

Parkin’s Economics 12th Global Edition (PDF) gives an intuitive and grounded approach to economics students. Get university students to think like an Economist using the latest data and policy while incorporating global issues. Economics, 12th Edition (global), builds on the foundation of the older editions and retains a careful and

Reilly’s Worlds of History: A Comparative Reader, Volume 1 to 1550, 7th Edition, (ePub/PDF) provides a flexible comparative and thematic organization that includes a variety of teaching approaches and assists students to make cross-cultural comparisons. Carefully compiled by a well-known world historian and community college instructor, every chapter offers a

Modern analytical theories of fatigue combined with a knowledge of processing effects on metals make up the complete basis for designing machine parts that are free from unanticipated failure. Fatigue Design: Life Expectancy of Machine Parts (PDF) offers the tools and the information needed for optimal design. It stresses practical

The Gap Between Weather and Climate Forecasting: Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Prediction (PDF) is an ideal reference for practitioners and researchers across the range of disciplines involved in the modeling, science, forecasting and application of this new frontier in sub-seasonal to seasonal (S2S) prediction. It provides an accessible, yet rigorous, introduction