Category: Textbooks

In American Government: Stories of a Nation, (PDF), author Scott Abernathy tunes in to the voices of America’s people, showing how different ideas throughout our nation’s history have shaped our political institutions, our characteristics, the laws we live by, the way we participate and behave, and the challenges we face. His storytelling

Think critically, analyze objectively, and judge soundly when you know the right questions to ask. Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking 12th edition (PDF) bridges the gap between blindly accepting information or simply memorizing and the greater challenge of critical analysis and synthesis. Authors M. Neil Browne

Particle Image Velocimetry: A Practical Guide 3rd Edition (PDF) is an immensely practical guide to Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), which provides a condensed, yet exhaustive guide to most of the information needed for experiments employing the technique. This latest 3rd edition has updated chapters on the principles and extra information

Doing without Free Will: Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems (PDF) introduces Spinoza into the present-day discussion on moral problems and free will surrounding this discussion. Old Western moral philosophy, for the most part, has been built on the assumption of free will as a special human capacity to liberally choose

For 2- and 3-semester university physics courses. Richard Wolfson’s Essential University Physics, 3rd Edition (PDF) is a progressive and concise calculus-based physics textbook that offers great problems, clear writing, and relevant real-life applications in an affordable and streamlined textbook. Essential University Physics (Volume 1 and 2 combined) teaches sound problem-solving skills,