Category: Textbooks

The Physical Universe 16e (PDF) by Arthur Beiser and Konrad Krauskopf is an outstanding textbook with a long history that has been updated and given a fresh new look. This 16th edition is also accompanied by a strong media component with the Connect online homework system and LearnSmart Smartbook. Aimed

Structural Steel Design, 3rd Edition, (PDF) is a practical, simple and concise guide to structural steel design – using the Allowable Strength Design (ASD) and the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) methods and current codes. The ebook covers all of the theoretical concepts and includes several practical exercises and

The Handbook of Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice, (PDF) offers current and future studies on the fluctuating dynamics of the role of immigrants and the effect of immigration, across the United States and industrialized and developing nations. It includes the changing dynamics of, ethnicity, race, and immigration, and discusses how

A balance of science and story, with a focus on the people doing biology now. Written by a science journalist and teachers with more than thirty years experience in the classroom, Biology Now (PDF) skillfully combines core biology concepts with popular science stories of real people doing science today. These

This textbook Disease: Identification, Prevention, and Control, 3rd edition, (PDF) presents current information about non-infectious and infectious diseases and their histories, from a nonclinical point of view; it is written to support the needs of health education professionals and students, rather than clinicians. Including an overview of the principles of