Category: Textbooks

“A film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own.” Since 1979 Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell, and now Co-Author Jeff Smith’s Film Art: An Introduction 12th edition (PDF) has been the most widely respected and the best-selling introduction to the unbiased analysis of cinema. Taking

Doing Mathematics: Convention, Subject, Calculation, Analogy 2nd edition (PDF) discusses some ways mathematical physicists and mathematicians do their work and the subject matters they uncover and fashion. The conventions they adopt, what they can prove and calculate about the physical world, the subject areas they delimit, and the analogies they

The Analysis and Design of Linear Circuits, 8th Edition, (PDF) offers an introduction to the analysis, design, and evaluation of electric circuits, emphasizing developing the learners’ design intuition. The ebook emphasizes the use of computers to help in design and evaluation. Early introduction to circuit design encourages the student to

Essentials of Economics 4th edition (PDF) is the only Economics textbook that includes current Australian full articles and teaching applications through the textbook. Hubbard adds in solved problems within chapters. These solved problems keeps students stressed on the main ideas of each chapter, and avoids them from getting bogged down

It inspires students to think like anthropologists in a multicultural and global age. Covering the essential concepts that drive cultural anthropology today, Kenneth Guest’s Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age, 2nd edition (PDF) shows college students that now, more than ever, global forces affect local culture and that