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Essential Electrodynamics

“Essential Electrodynamics” builds on “Essential Electromagnetism” and provides a concise introduction to this fundamental topic.
Human Anatomy Synopsis: Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis

Topics include, thoracic, abdominal & pelvic organs; perineum, regional vessels and nerves and regional muscles in outline format with illustrations, cadaver dissections, tables, and study questions.
Human Anatomy Synopsis: Pelvic Girdle & Lower Limb

Topics include osteology and joints, blood vessels; nerve plexuses and lesions; pelvic and lower limb muscles in outline format with illustrations, cadaver dissections, tables, and study questions.
Human Anatomy Synopsis

Topics include osteology and joints, blood vessels; nerve plexuses and lesions; upper limb muscles in outline format with illustrations, cadaver dissections, tables, and study questions.
Introduction to Complex Numbers

This ebook makes learning "complex" numbers easy through an interactive, fun and personalized approach. Features include: live YouTube video streams and closed captions that translate to 90 languages!
Introduction to Wastewater Treatment

This book provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts and equations that underlie the engineering processes in wastewater treatment.
Essential Electromagnetism: Solutions

This book contains solutions to problems at the end of each chapter of “Essential Electromagnetism” by Raymond Protheroe.
Electricity and Magnetism

This book is a calculus based treatment of waves, sound waves, interference of waves, electric force, electrical energy, capacitance, circuits, magnetism, Faraday’s law, inductance, light and optics.
Worked Examples In Electromagnetism

This is a companion volume to Electromagnetism for Electronic Engineers (3rd edn.
Engineering Mathematics: YouTube Workbook

The ebook "Engineering Mathematics: YouTube Workbook” takes learning to a new level by combining free written lessons with free online video tutorials.
Essentials of Chemistry

This compendium covers basic concepts and theory corresponding to first years of university teaching in inorganic and general chemistry; all in one compendium!
Electrically Driven Membrane Processes

Electrically driven membrane processes, and electrodialysis in particular, are important unit operations, especially within the field of desalination - making tab water from sea water.
Hydrocarbons

The book is concerned with properties such as density, refractive index, acoustic impedance and electrical conductivities of hydrocarbon substances.
Large Scale Data Handling in Biology

Data Handling in Biology--the application of computational and analytical methods to biological problems--is a rapidly evolving scientific discipline.
Introduction to Scientific Research Projects

Introduction to Scientific Research Projects is a concise introduction to the undergraduate scientific research project.
Minerals and Rocks

This book is intended for first year students of geology.
The 2010 Gulf Coast Oil Spill

The 2010 Gulf Coast Oil Spill is one of the great eBooks available to download from our website.
Laccases and their applications

This book covers the occurrence, mode of action, production and cultivation techniques, immobilization and potential applications of laccases in different industries and in the nanobiotechnology area.
General Ecology

This book meets the need for a concise textbook of ecology for university students without special biological knowledge.
Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry

The aim of the book is to introduce students to the basic ideas of inorganic chemistry and to show where they come from.
Introduction to Polymer Science and Technology

This book covers polymerisation and polymers at a basic level, with emphasis on the delineation of the concepts and their relevance in practical terms.
Fundamentals of Chemistry

This book is about fundamental concepts that any chemistry student should not only be aware of but proficient at.
Intermediate Maths for Chemists

Chemistry Maths 2 teaches Maths from a “chemical” perspective and is the second of a three part series of texts taken during a first-year university course.
Advanced Maths for Chemists

This book teaches Maths from a “chemical” perspective and is the third of a three-part series of texts designed for a first-year university course.
Equilibrium in Analytical Chemistry Using Maple®

Part II of this series mentions The Fundamentals of Chemical Equilibrium Ionic Strength, Activity Coefficients and an Introduction to Maple amongst other subjects.
Glossary of Combustion

Combustion is a very important process, which is used for energy generation e.g. in heat and electricity generation, propulsion, goods manufacturing and waste disposal.
Problems for Algebra-Based College Physics I & II

A selection of challenging problems for the algebra-based introductory physics course. Most problems are at a level consistent with standardized tests [such as MCAT].
Remodeling Reality

This book is intended as the primary text for a one-semester course aimed at Liberal Arts students or as supplementary reading in traditional courses in Modern Physics or Quantum Mechanics.
Boundary Element Methods for Engineers: Part II

The book is presented in two Parts. Part II is concerned with elastic stress analysis problems of the plane strain and plane stress types.
Introduction to Vectors

This book takes learning to a new level by combining written notes with online video. Each lesson is linked with a YouTube video from award-winning teacher and best-selling author Dr Chris Tisdell.
Elementary Physics II

In EP I we concentrated on motion of particles and a brief introduction to thermodynamics.
Water Resource Management

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the Earth is facing a serious water crisis...
Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Oscillations and waves

This book is an algebra based treatment of motion, vectors, forces, work and energy, momentum and collisions, torque, physics of solids and fluids, temperature, heat, harmonic motion and sound waves.
Foundation of Physics for Scientists and Engineers

This book introduces the student seeking careers in science and engineering to a fundamental concept driven knowledge in basic physics. The first volume topics covered are mechanics, heat and sound.
Basic Well Logging and Formation Evaluation

The textbook is addressed to students of geosciences and petroleum engineering. Subject are the fundamental techniques of borehole geophysics and the interpretation of measured data.
Ultraviolet light and its uses

This book is an introduction and guide to ultraviolet light, covering the elemental science and facts, and surveying and explaining its many practical uses.
Electricity, Magnetism, Optics and Modern Physics

This book is an algebra based treatment of electric force, electrical energy, circuits, magnetism, Faraday’s law, light and optics, introduction to modern physics, atomic physics and nuclear physics.
Introduction to Lagrangian & Hamiltonian Mechanics

The Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms are powerful tools used to analyze the behavior of many physical systems. Lectures are available on YouTube which closely follow the topics in the book.
Combustion In Pre-Industrial English Literature

The book takes authors over the time span from Chaucer to Jane Austen and analyses their work for features of combustion.
Mechanics and Oscillations

This book is a calculus based treatment of motion, vectors, forces, work and energy, momentum and collisions, torque and angular momentum, solids and fluids, gravitation and oscillatory motion.
An Introduction to the Quantum Theory for Chemists

This little book is a brief introduction to the quantum theory for chemists. In it, the author keeps as close to experiment as possible, and to ideas that are familiar to chemists.
Offshore Oil and Gas Decommissioning

All facets of offshore decommissioning are discussed in a form suitable for the new entrant to the subject.
Biomass Properties and Fire Prediction Tools

This review presents literature involving characteristics and fire behaviour prediction models for pine species.
Drilling Fluid Engineering

This book presents how to apply fluid mechanics on drilling fluid related challenges and explains the related physics involved and the different engineering approaches.
Modelling Batch Systems Using Population Balances

One-dimensional population balances are used as a modelling tool for a variety of chemical processes.
Pressure Driven Membrane Processes

Membrane processes are key unit operations in almost all parts of the chemical, biochemical, and pharmaceutical downstream processing.
Basic Physical Chemistry

This book tries to provide a complete overview of physical chemistry on the level of a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry.
An introduction to polymer-matrix composites

The book covers both continuous and discontinuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers in terms of various mechanical and thermal properties, processes and applications.
From Chaos to Consciousness

From Chaos to Consciousness” is a textbook intended for a one-semester course in Astronomy. As the title implies, it is the story of human evolution in the cosmic sense of the word.
Membrane filtration processes

This book describes the various filtration processes using membranes such as microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis.
Engineering Thermodynamics Solutions Manual

Thermodynamics is an essential subject in the study of the behaviour of gases and vapours in real engineering applications.
Atomistic Models

Basic and some selected advanced concepts in computational chemistry and molecular modeling presented on the M.Sc./Ph.D. level for both specialists and non-specialists in theoretical chemistry.
Biogeography: a brief introduction

Biogeography is the study of the geography of biodiversity. This book is intended to provide a concise introduction to biogeography and its importance in meeting today’s ecological challenges.
Spine and Tissue Biomechanics

Topics include basic mechanics, upper extremity mechanics, lower extremity and gait mechanics, and tissue mechanics. There are photographs, diagrams, tables, and learning activities.
Introduction to Chemistry

This book introduces chemistry to beginners. It does this “progressively”, that is, the presentation moves logically from experimental observations to theory.
Statistics for Health Schools and Professionals

Statistics is a requirement in health training Schools and Colleges. Yet most students in such institutions have very limited interest in the subject.
Human Anatomy Synopsis: Spine & Neck

Topics include osteology, joints, nerves and blood vessels; spinal nerve anatomy and lesions; and back and neck muscles in outline format with dissections; illustrations, tables, and study questions.
Exercises in Drilling Fluid Engineering

This is the exercise book accompanying Drilling Fluid Engineering.
Introductory Maths for Chemists

Chemistry Maths 1 teaches Maths from a “chemical” perspective and is the first of a three part series of texts taken during a first-year university course.
Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience

Cognitive neuroscience is an exciting and a relatively new area of research into the neural basis of the human mind.
Pharmacokinetics

This book describes all basic concepts of pharmacokinetics, with an emphasis on parameters such as bioavailability, volume of distribution and clearance.
Algebra-Based College Physics: Part I

This book provides a concise, but yet comprehensive text of the key topics and concepts covered in the algebra-based introductory physics course at a comprehensive public university.
The Evolution of Modern Science

The Evolution of Modern Science outlines the story of science from Aristotle to the present.
Have no Fear of Zoology

This short textbook of zoology provides examples of the structure and function of the most important animal phyla.
Advanced Granulation Theory at Particle Level

In many types of biochemical and pharmaceutical industries fluid bed granulation in the form of agglomeration and coating processes are essential unit operations in the production of solid products.
Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering

The fundamentals of reaction engineering book covers the basic elements of chemical reactor design.
Introduction to Cancer Biology

Introduction to Cancer Biology is a short primer on how cancers develop and grow.
Hydrodynamic Modelling and Granular Dynamics

In the field of particle technology hydrodynamic modelling in the form of CFD or DEM is an area with increasing focus in terms of modelling approach to granulation processes.
Introduction to Clinical Biochemistry

This book is a concise introduction to the common blood tests and concepts used in pathology.
Molecular Conformations

The three-dimensional shape of a protein determines its function. The shape of proteins can change by small or large amounts; another term for shape is conformation.
Sanitation & Water Supply in Low-income Countries

Water supply and sanitation are amongst the most basic requirements of life.
Upper and Lower Extremity Biomechanics

Topics include basic mechanics, upper extremity mechanics, lower extremity and gait mechanics, and tissue mechanics. There are photographs, diagrams, tables, and learning activities.
Chemical Engineering Vocabulary: Bilingual

Chemical Engineering Vocabulary was written for students and young professionals in chemistry, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering and economics.
Modern Introductory Mechanics

This book is a one semester undergraduate textbook covering topics in classical mechanics at an intermediate level.
Fundamentals of Chemistry Part II

This book is about fundamental concepts that any chemistry student should not only be aware of but proficient at.
Introduction to Astronomy

This book provides a comprehensive tour of astronomy at an introductory level. Observational facts are balanced against the physics behind, where discussions are kept at a fundamental level.
Study notes for Statistical Physics

This is an academic textbook for a one-semester course in statistical physics at honours BSc level.
Modern Introductory Mechanics Part II

“Modern Introductory Mechanics, Part II” is a continuation of the coverage of topics in classical mechanics found in Part I.
Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning

This e-book discusses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems in facilities. HVAC systems play a critical role in maintaining the indoor environment which has a direct impact on the h
Space Abundance for Humankind’s Needs

Exploration, development and settlements in Space can achieve phenomenal advancements for humankind. This book provides the Why, What and How for scholars, leaders and dreamers to achieve that vision.
Equilibrium in Analytical Chemistry Using Maple®

This book is likely to find strong appeal among hard-core analytical chemists. Although it is not a textbook, it will appeal to chemistry and environmental faculty and students.
Essential Electromagnetism

Essential Electromagnetism provides a concise introduction to this fundamental topic. Starting with forces on charges, it takes a logical step-by-step progression through electrostatics and magnetost
Membrane Bioreactor for Wastewater Treatment

This edited book aims to include the most related and practical knowledge about MBR. The book focuses on knowledge of membrane, performance of MBR and its operation.
Algebra-Based College Physics: Part II

This book provides a concise, but yet comprehensive text of the key topics and concepts covered in the algebra-based introductory physics course at a comprehensive public university.
Introductory Chemistry

The textbook is designed to introduce chemistry to students who will take only one chemistry course in their academic career.
Elementary Physics I

This book develops the ideas which are necessary for a beginning student to appreciate physics and its applications at the most fundamental level.
Atmospheric Pollution

Atmospheric Pollution is a theme which is becoming increasingly important as the discussion on global warming becomes ever more relevant.
Electromagnetism for Electronic Engineers

This introduction to electromagnetic theory emphasises on applications in electronic engineering.
Engineering Thermodynamics

Thermodynamics is an essential subject taught to all science and engineering students.
Kinetics for Bioscientist

This book starts off by discussing the basics of kinetics, using everyday examples.
Transport Phenomena in a Physical World

What do mass diffusion, thermal conduction, viscosity, permeability, and electrical conductance have in common?
Environmental Life-Cycle Analysis: A primer

A lucid, light-hearted but philosophically-deep introductory primer on Environmental-LCA with analogies and illustrations, meant for anyone in university interested in the environment.
Intermediate Quantum Mechanics

This book presents a general formulation of quantum mechanics, including topics such as Dirac notation, scattering theory, approximation techniques, field quantization, density matrices, and more.
Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy I

The book covers the physical-chemistry aspects of quantum mechanics and spectroscopy of a typical university degree in chemistry, chemical-physics, chemical engineering, biology or biochemistry.
Introductory Climate Science

The book is a primer for students of the climate. It will also be of use to anyone wishing to understand the science underlying global warming from increasing greenhouse gas concentrations.
Essential Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry

Descriptive inorganic chemistry is a big subject. No student is capable of learning all the facts. This short text sets out the facts every chemistry student should know.
Understanding Human Minds and Their Limits

This book shows how minds work, including how they make judgments and perceptions. It shows how the physiological and psychological methods used to function put limits on knowledge and understanding.
Introduction to Particle Physics

This book presents fundamental concepts in particle physics and gives an accessible introduction to topics such as quantum electrodynamics, Feynman diagrams, relativistic field theories, and much more
Experimentalphysik: Mechanik

Das Buch behandelt folgende Bereiche der Physik: Kinematik, Dynamik und Dynamik der Drehbewegung. Es richtet sich an Maschinenbaustudenten. Das Buch enthält viele Beispiele und Abbildungen.
A Wet Look At Climate Change

The term “Climate Change” has become popular but is not new to our planet. Our climate changes, sometimes dramatically, sometimes gradually, but it always changes.
Global Trends and Patterns in Carbon Mitigation

This book analyses, country by country and region by region, responses to the worldwide demand for reductions in carbon dioxide emissions.
Essential Electrodynamics: Solutions

This book contains solutions to problems at the end of each chapter of “Essential Electrodynamics”, also by Raymond Protheroe.
Chemistry for Chemical Engineers

Chemistry for Chemical Engineers provides background in the topics of mass and energy balances, which are distinct to chemical engineering.
Pollution Prevention and Control: Part I

This book is about protecting human and environmental health through an understanding of the fate of pollutants in the environment, toxicity, risk assessment, and the scientific basis for regulations.
Marine Pollution

This book on marine pollution describes the different threats to life in the oceans, as well as the relevant modern research methods.
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

This book covers the basic principles of quantum mechanics along with key introductory topics.
Thermal Processing of Waste

Thermal Processing of Waste is a comprehensive overview of burning municipal solid waste. Thermal Processing of Waste is an ebook to download free of charge.
Exercises in Pressure Control During Drilling

This is the exercise book accompanying Pressure Control During Drilling Porous sedimentary formations penetrated by the rock bit contain fluids such as oil, gas or salt water.
Chemical Thermodynamics

This study guide deals with the application of thermodynamics to the description of the properties of materials.
Energy supply in the earlier industrial era

This book commences discussion at the industrial revolution and attempts to unfold the chronology of energy supply between then and the First World War.
Fluid Bed Particle Processing

Fluid bed granulation in the form of agglomeration and coating processes are important unit operations used for many purposes in the biochemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Biological Signal Analysis

This book provides the reader with an understanding of biological signals and digital signal analysis techniques such as conditioning, filtering and statistical validation.
Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering - Examples

This is the companion volume for the introductory text “Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering”, which covers the basic elements of chemical reactor design.
Pressure Control During Oil Well Drilling

Porous sedimentary formations penetrated by the rock bit contain fluids such as oil, gas or salt water.
Micro- and Nano-Transport of Biomolecules

This e-book introduces the reader to biomolecules and describes the experimental and theoretical aspects of their micro- and nano-scale motion in water.
Boundary Element Methods for Engineers: Part I

The book is presented in two Parts. Part I describes boundary element treatments of problems of the potential type, using both constant and quadratic boundary elements.
Concepts In Scientific Writing

The book, which draws on history and philosophy of science, will be useful to science students writing a thesis for the first time.
Statistical Thermodynamics and Spectroscopy

This book discusses the connection of classical thermodynamics and the quantum chemical description of matter, in three chapters: statistical thermodynamics, optical spectroscopy, and group theory.
Sound and Electromagnetic Waves and Optics

This book is a calculus based treatment of waves, sound waves, interference of waves, electric force, electrical energy, capacitance, circuits, magnetism, Faraday’s law, inductance, light and optics.
An inverted textbook on thermodynamics: Part I

A series of problems in thermodynamics, with very extensive solutions, at the level of a first undergraduate course in the subject.
Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy II

The book covers the physical-chemistry aspects of quantum mechanics and spectroscopy of a typical university degree in chemistry, chemical-physics, chemical engineering, biology or biochemistry.
Learn Calculus 2 on Your Mobile Device

Learn calculus on your mobile device! This ebook integrates text with online video to enable learning anywhere, anytime on smart phones, tablets and laptops.
An inverted textbook on thermodynamics: Part II

A series of problems in thermodynamics, with very extensive solutions, at the level of a first undergraduate course in the subject.
Measurements of Body Composition by Bioimpedance

The measurements of body composition, fat mass, fat-free mass, muscle mass, total body water, extra and intracellular waters are important to evaluate your health.
Industrial enzymes

Discusses the role of enzymes in a broad range of industries. Valuable reference for biotechnologist/enzymologist/biochemist/microbiologist/ biochemical engineer/ chemical technologist.
Partial Differential Equations

Partial differential equations form tools for modelling, predicting and understanding our world. Join Dr Chris Tisdell as he demystifies these equations through this eBook and YouTube videos.
Chemical Engineering Vocabulary

This book was written for students and young professionals in chemistry, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering and economics.
Energy Management for Pollution Control

This book is about making energy balances to evaluate and manage the production, use, and recovery of energy for water pollution control, air pollution control, and solid waste management.