Category: Textbooks

This advanced undergraduate Analytical Mechanics (PDF) textbook begins with the Lagrangian formulation of Analytical Mechanics and then passes directly to the Hamiltonian formulation and the canonical equations, with constraints incorporated through Lagrange multipliers. Hamilton’s Principle and the canonical equations remain the basis of the remainder of the text. Topics considered

The prior edition of this ebook was based on a simple but important philosophy: provide a practical and latest resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the particular needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children. Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery 2nd Edition (PDF) stays true to the philosophy of the

In today’s global business environment, it is vital that individuals and organizations have sophisticated global leadership skills. Communication and understanding of different cultures are paramount to business success. This new edition of the bestselling textbook, Managing Cultural Differences: Global Leadership for the 21st Century (10th edition), guides college students and

Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, 5e is the absolute guide to queueing theory and its practical applications — it features numerous real-world examples of scientific, engineering, and business applications. Thoroughly updated and expanded to reveal the latest developments in the field, Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, 5th Edition (PDF) presents the statistical

Leadership: Research Findings, Practice, and Skills, 8th edition, (PDF) provides an ideal balance of essential theory and real-world applications, ideal for instructors who take a practical, skill-building approach to teaching leadership. The textbook is an integration of description, insight development, skill development, and prescription. Andrew DuBrin, a highly respected author and