Category: Textbooks

Earth’s Evolving Systems: The History of Planet Earth 2nd Edition (PDF) is an introductory textbook designed for popular courses in undergraduate Earth history. Written for college students from a “systems perspective,” it provides coverage of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere, and discussion of how those systems, life and plate tectonics

Essentials of Medical Geology, 2013th Revised Edition, (PDF) reviews the important concepts and practical tools required to manage environmental and public health problems. It is organized into four key sections. The first section deals with the basics of environmental biology, the natural and anthropogenic sources of health elements that influence

The first compendium on robotic art of its kind, this ebook, Robots and Art: Exploring an Unlikely Symbiosis (PDF) explores the integration of robots into human society and our attitudes, fears, and hopes in a world shared with autonomous machines. It raises questions about the risks, benefits, and ethics of

Showcasing methodological rigor and state-of-the-art methods as hallmarks of modern international business (IB) research, this ebook, Research Methods in International Business (PDF) offers a collection of the highly cited and most relevant research methods articles from the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). Every piece is accompanied by a new

There are more than 6,000 mammalian species, among them our own. Research on our evolutionary cousins has a long history, but the last two decades have seen particularly rapid progress in disentangling the interrelationships and evolutionary history of mammals. The present volume, Mammalian Evolution, Diversity and Systematics (PDF) combines up-to-date