Understanding politics: ideas, institutions, and issues

"Politics is a gateway to a broader and better understanding of human nature, society, and the world." This idea has inspired each edition of UNDERSTANDING POLITICS: IDEAS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ISSUES. Thomas Magstadt's book provides in-depth coverage of contemporary political issues and calls attention to the more enduring underlying questions. With its intense, engaging "politics are pertinent" …

Photography

The most comprehensive, up-to-date resource for today's photography students. Photography helps students learn how to make photographs, how to control photographic processes, and how different photographers employ them for their own creative purposes. As with each edition of this hallmark text, authors Barbara London, Jim Stone, and John Upton provide comprehensive yet practical coverage of bot…

Corporate finance demystified

Content notes What is corporate finance? -- Setting the stage -- Accounting statements and cash flows -- Common-size, common-base year, and ratio analysis -- Present and future value -- Compounding and interest rate conversion : when what you've got isn't what you need -- Payment composition and amortization schedules -- Valuing bonds -- Valuing stocks -- Valuing projects : the capital-budge…

Principles of economics

Now you can master the principles of economics with the help of the most popular economics textbook trusted by students worldwide... Using a clear, inviting writing style, this book emphasizes only the material that helps you better understand the world and economy in which you live. You learn to become a more astute participant in today's economy with a strong understanding of both the potenti…

Introductory chemistry

This book is for you, and every text feature is meant to help you learn and succeed in your chemistry course. I wrote this book with two main goals for you in mind: to see chemistry as you never have before and to develop the problem-solving skills you need to succeed in chemistry. I want you to experience chemistry in a new way. I have written each chapter to show you that chemistry is not jus…

Steel design

Covers the fundamentals of structural steel design with an emphasis on the design of members and their connections, rather than the integrated design of buildings. This book encourages the application of fundamental principles for design procedures as well as for practical design, and provides a theoretical approach to enhance student development

Entrepreneurship

Edition

4th ed.

ISBN/ISSN

9780170352550

Collation

697 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

[AKT-LIB-65]

Engineering economy

Engineering Economy presents a crisp, bold new design using color, highlighting and icons to focus on important concepts, terms, equations and decision guidelines. There are new features, new topics (such as ethics and staged decision making), and new online tools; yet no compromise on coverage, examples, or the well-accepted writing style of this popular text. Solved examples, problems and cas…

Applied numerical methods with MATLAB for engineers and scientists

Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB is written for students who want to learn and apply numerical methods in order to solve problems in engineering and science. As such, the methods are motivated by problems rather than by mathematics. That said, sufficient theory is provided so that students come away with insight into the techniques and their shortcomings. McGraw-Hill Education's Connect, i…

Beginning statistics with data analysis

This introduction to the world of statistics draws examples from a broad range of applications, including business, government, medicine, social sciences, biology, and everyday life. The first four chapters present a brief course in exploratory data analysis. The authors place special emphasis on methods for collecting data and offer an elementary treatment of multiple regression. A concluding …