Category: Textbooks

This brief introductory criminal justice textbook uses an interdisciplinary approach to introduce students to the field’s foundations and individual components, in addition to many contemporary controversies in the justice system. Through the use of existing issues, like the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, efforts to reform sentencing and reduce prison

Completely revised to match the more traditional sequence of course materials, Thermodynamics: Concepts and Applications, 2nd Edition, (PDF) provides the fundamental principles and methods of thermodynamics using an engaging and clear style and a wealth of end-of-chapter problems. It includes five new chapters on topics like psychrometry, mixtures, chemical equilibrium,

Statistics for Business and Economics 8th global edition (PDF) enables readers to conduct serious analysis of applied problems rather than running simple “canned” applications. This PDF textbook is also at a mathematically higher level than most business statistics textbooks and provides readers with the knowledge they need to become stronger

Progresses in Artificial Intelligence and Neural Systems, (PDF) offers an overview of the current improvements in artificial intelligence and neural nets. Artificial intelligence (AI) methods have shown great abilities in modeling, prediction, and recognition tasks supporting human–machine interaction. In the meantime, the issue of emotion has gotten increasing attention due

The first integrated program designed explicitly for the critical thinking course Moore & Parker’s Critical Thinking, 12th Edition, (PDF) teaches college students the skills they require in order to think for themselves — skills they will call upon in this program in other college courses and in the world that