Category: Textbooks

This textbook, Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists with R (PDF), grew out of the author’s notes for a course that he has taught for many years to a diverse group of undergraduate students. The early introduction to the major concepts engages college students immediately, which helps them see the

A Critical View of International Political Systems Roskin’s Countries and Concepts: Politics, Geography, Culture 13th edition (PDF) is a critical examination of comparative politics and political systems. The textbook rejects theories of smoothly functioning systems and embraces the mistakes that countries inevitably make, taking a skeptical approach to understanding international

For Introduction to Programming (CS1) and other more intermediate courses encompassing programming in C++. Also suitable as a supplement for upper-level courses where the instructor uses an ebook as a reference for the C++ language. This best-selling inclusive text is aimed at readers with little or no programming experience. It

Through the Lens of Anthropology: An Introduction to Human Evolution and Culture 2nd edition (PDF) is a well written and concise introduction to anthropology that uses the twin themes of sustainability and food to illustrate the connected nature of the discipline’s many subfields. Beautifully illustrated throughout, with more than 150

The best engineering PDF ebook on Material Sciences, Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering 5th edition takes an integrated approach to the sequence of topics – one specific structure, characteristic, or property type is covered in turn for all three basic material types: ceramics, metals, and polymeric materials. This presentation