Category: Textbooks

Derivatives 2nd edition (PDF) makes a special effort throughout the textbook to explain what lies behind the formal mathematics of hedging and pricing. Questions ranging from ‘how are forward/future prices determined?’ to ‘why does the Black-Scholes formula have the form it does?’ and ‘what is a call option?’ ‘how to

A straightforward, student-friendly primer on forensics — Ideal for nonscientists, Forensic Science: From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab 4th edition (PDF) provides an accessible, stimulating introduction to forensic science. The expert authors focus on the practical applications of forensic technologies, integrating scientific methodology into discussions of forensic applications.

Transform your mathematics course into an engaging and mind-opening experience for even your most math-phobic students. Now The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking, 4th edition (PDF) succeeds at reaching non-science, non-math, oriented majors, encouraging them to discover the mathematics inherent in the world around them. Infused with

Introduce your beginning and newbie programmers to the awesome power of Java for developing applications with the hands-on, engaging approach in Farrell’s Java Programming 8th edition (PDF). With this etextbook, even 1st-time programmers can quickly develop useful programs while learning the basic principles of object-oriented and structured programming. The ebook incorporates

This ebook Food Security and Climate Change (PDF) looks at the current state of food security and climate change, discusses the issues that are affecting them, and the actions required to ensure there will be enough food for all of us the future. By casting a much wider net than