Category: Textbooks

Designed to provide a foundation for nursing informatics knowledge and skills required in today’s data-driven healthcare environment, this textbook Application of Nursing Informatics: Competencies, Skills, and Decision-Making (PDF) examines the impact and implementation of technology in nursing practice. Patient healthcare needs have only become more complex in a rapidly diversifying

This work, Statistical Methods for Engineers and Scientists 3rd edition (PDF) details the fundamentals of applied statistics and experimental design, presenting a unified approach to data handling that emphasizes the regression analysis, analysis of variance and the use of Statistical Analysis System computer programs. This latest 3rd edition: contains information on statistical

The only etextbook written specifically for Intermediate or Advanced Corporate Finance courses, Brigham/Daves’ Intermediate Financial Management, 13th edition (PDF) equips students and readers with a solid understanding of both practical financial skills and conceptual theories. With corporate valuation as a unifying theme, the textbook emphasizes the theoretic groundwork for maximization

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

Trump, Twitter, and the American Democracy (PDF) takes a social science approach to address two linked questions: (1) what does Donald Trump say on Twitter? and (2) why? After entering the 2016 Presidential Election, Donald Trump’s tweets have been a major part of his communications strategy with the public. While