Category: Textbooks

Piquette‘s An Archaeology of Art and Writing, ( PDF) offers a detailed treatment of the image as material culture. Centring on early Egyptian ivory, bone, and wooden labels—one of the earliest engraved and decorated object groups from burials in the lower Nile Valley—the research is secured in the image as

In this ebook titled The Economics of US Health Care Policy (PDF), authors Phelps and Parente explore the US health care system and set out the case for its reform. They trace the foundations of today’s system and show how distortions in the incentives facing participants in the health care

Beer et al’s Mechanics of Materials 7th edition (PDF) is the uncontested leader for the teaching of solid mechanics. Used by thousands of university students around the world since publication, Mechanics of Materials 7e provides a precise presentation of the subject illustrated with numerous engineering examples that college students both

C++ for Everyone, 2nd Edition, (PDF) by respected author Cay Horstmann proposes an introduction to C++ and computer programming that emphasizes on the essentials and on effective learning. Appropriate for a first course in programming for students in computer science, technology, engineering, and the physical sciences, it needs no prior

This ebook, Model-Based System Architecture (PDF) combines the emerging discipline of systems architecting with model-based approaches using SysML. The early chapters of the ebook provide the fundamentals of systems architecture; discussing what systems architecting entails and how it benefits systems engineering. Model-based systems engineering is then defined, and its capabilities