Category: Textbooks

Measuring exergy losses in the energy supply system of buildings shows the potential for energy improvement, which cannot be exposed using conventional energy analysis. Thermoeconomics integrates economic and thermodynamic analysis by implementing the concept of cost (an economic concept) to exergy, as exergy is a thermodynamic property suitable for this

Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 5th Edition, (PDF) is a proven textbook reference that offers a superior introduction to applied probability and statistics for engineering or science majors. The ebook lays focus in the manner in which probability yields insight into statistical problems, gradually resulting in an

Although the relationship between the law of armed conflict and international human rights law has been the subject of significant recent academic discussion, there remains a lack of comprehensive guidance in identifying the law applicable to specific situations faced by military forces. Providing guidance for armed forces and practitioners on

In this Adolescence, 11th edition (PDF), best-selling author Laurence Steinberg continues to make use of an effective combination of a friendly writing style thorough research and a contextual approach that focuses adolescence in contemporary society. The textbook’s careful organization makes sure maximum teaching flexibility that lets the chapters to work

Johnson and Cutnell’s Physics has been the #1 textbook in the algebra-based physics market for about 20 years. Cutnells Physics, 10th Edition, (PDF) brings on new co-authors: Shane Stadler and David Young and (both out of LSU). The Cutnell offering now contains enhanced features and functionality. The authors have been comprehensively