Category: Textbooks

The Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods (PDF) serves as a handy desktop reference for organic chemists to browse new reactions and transformations of interest, facilitating the search for functional group transformations in the original literature of organic chemistry. Volume 13 contains both functional group transformations and carbon-carbon bond forming reactions

Astrobiology is the study of the evolution, origin, distribution, and future of life on Earth. This exciting and significant field of research also investigates the potential existence and search for extra-terrestrial life in the Solar System and beyond. This is the first handbook in this burgeoning and interdisciplinary field. Edited

To become informed consumers of research, students need to thoughtfully evaluate the research they read rather than accept it without question. This classic textbook, Critical Thinking About Research: Psychology and Related Fields, 2nd edition (PDF/ePub) gives college students what they need to apply critical reasoning when reading behavioral science research.

Climate Change and the Future of Democracy (PDF) will survey past and present struggles to democratize international institutions and will advance the argument that a new degree of accountability and transparency on a global scale is necessary to address the risk of climate change. The volume will evaluate how global

Essentials of Economics 5th Edition (PDF) by Hubbard and O’Brien makes economics relevant by demonstrating how real businesses use economics to make decisions every day. And with an ever-changing U.S. and world economy, the revised 5th Edition has been updated with the latest developments using new and latest real-world business