Category: Textbooks

Concepts in Biology, 14th Edition, (PDF) is a relatively concise introductory general biology text written for students with no prior science background. The authors attempt to use the most accessible vocabulary and writing style possible while still keeping scientific accuracy. The textbook includes all the main areas of study in

Development of the Nervous System, 4th Edition (PDF) provides an informative and up-to-date account of our present understanding of the basic principles of neural development as exemplified by key experiments and observations from past and recent times. This ebook reflects the advances made over the last couple of years, demonstrating

Qualitative Research in Criminology, (PDF) explores the significant role qualitative research plays in expanding and refining our understandings of crime and justice. It includes seventeen original essays that discuss the relationship between theory and methodology. The result is a theoretically engaged volume that studies the approaches of qualitative scholars in

The Developmental Science of Adolescence: History Through Autobiography (PDF) is the most authoritative account of the leading developmental scientists from around the world. Written by the scholars who shaped the history they are recounting, every chapter is an engaging and personal account of the present, past, and future direction of

Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers 8th edition (PDF) provides a current and balanced treatment of the full spectrum of engineering materials, covering all the physical applications, properties and relevant properties associated with engineering materials. It explores all of the major categories of materials while also offering detailed examinations of