Category: Textbooks

In the last half-century, the rule of law has growingly been appealed to as a common global value. The Handbook on the Rule of Law (PDF) analyses the attraction of this idea, its context, and background through a range of questions about the history, character, and global reach of the

The Laser Beam Shaping Applications, 2nd edition (PDF) explains the essential features of beam shaping and exposes the subtleties of the theory and techniques that are best shown through proven applications. New chapters include illumination light shaping in optical lithography; optical micro-manipulation of live mammalian cells through trapping, sorting, and

Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship, (PDF) combines theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence on open innovation and entrepreneurship as two important ways to help entrepreneurial businesses grow and gain a competitive advantage. Discussing essential issues at the link of entrepreneurship and open innovation, such as creating competitive advantage, enterprise growth, implementation of

Structural Analysis: In Theory and Practice (PDF) provides a comprehensive review of the classical methods of structural analysis and also the most recent advances in computer applications. The absolute perfect guide for the Professional Engineer’s exam, Williams covers principles of structural analysis to advanced concepts. Methods of analysis are presented

Coppock and Mateer’s approach teaches economic decision-making with applications that economics students will remember. Coppock and Mateer, prominent researchers in Economics teaching who have regularly taught Principles over a combined forty-plus year, brought their groundbreaking teaching experiences to this blockbuster textbook. In Principles of Macroeconomics, 2nd Edition, (PDF), they put