Category: Textbooks

Material Culture in Russia and the USSR (PDF) comprises some of the most cutting-edge scholarships across history, anthropology, and material and cultural studies relating to Russia and the Soviet Union, from Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin. Material culture in Russia and the USSR holds a particularly important role, as

Kevin Archer’s eBook, The City: The Basics (PDF) provides a brief yet compelling overview of the study of cities and city life. The ebook draws on a range of perspectives – political, cultural, economic, and environmental aspects are all considered – to provide a broad comparison of the evolution of

Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Resource Recovery from Wastes (PDF) includes the latest and innovative research and technological developments in the biotechnology and bioengineering pertaining to various resource(s) recovery from wastes. The contents are organized into two broader sections covering resource recovery from industrial wastewater and resource recovery from

Introduction to Wireless Digital Communication establishes the principles of communication, from a digital signal processing perspective, including key mathematical background, channel models, receiver and transmitter signal processing algorithms, and generalizations to multiple antennas. Robert Heath’s “less is more” approach focuses on typical solutions to common problems in wireless engineering. Wireless

As Principles of Animal Behavior, 4th Edition, (PDF) makes clear, the tapestry of animal behavior is created from weaving all of these mechanisms into a beautiful whole. With Dugatkin’s beautifully illustrated, thorough, and up-to-date fourth edition, we are able to respect that beauty anew. Since the last edition of this