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    • Essentials of Services Marketing 

      Wirtz, Jochen; Lovelock, Christopher H. (Pearson, 2018)
      Essentials of Services Marketing, 3e, is meant for courses directed at undergraduate and polytechnic students, especially those heading for a career in the service sector, whether at the executive or management level. It ...

    • Microbiology: an introduction 

      Tortora, Gerard J.; Funke, Berdell R.; Case, Christine L. (Pearson, 2018)
      Tortora, Funke, and Case’s Microbiology, An Introduction brings a 21st-century lens to the #1 best-selling text on the market. Known for its exceptionally clear presentation of complex topics, this trusted text provides a ...

    • Exploring research 

      Salkind, Neil J. (Pearson, 2018)
      This book is intended for upper-level undergraduate students and graduate students in their first research methods course in the social, behavioral, and health sciences fields.

    • Biopsychology 

      Barnes, Steven J.; Pinel, John P. J. (Pearson, 2018)
      Welcome to the Tenth Edition of Tenth Edition of introduction to current biopsychological theory Biopsychology is a clear, engaging Biopsychology! The and research. It is intended for use as a primary text in one- or ...

    • Therapeutic Kinesiology: Musculoskeletal Systems, Palpation, and Body Mechanics 

      Foster, Mary Ann (Pearson, 2019)
      Therapeutic Kinesiologyhas been awarded the prestigious 2013 American Medical Illustrators Award to Excellence!Therapeutic Kinesiologyprovides practical and relevant applications of the study of human movement to the ...

    • Instructor Solutions Manual (ISM) for Linear Algebra and Its Applications 

      Lay, David C. (Pearson, 2012)
      CHAPTER 1 Linear Equations in Linear Algebra. CHAPTER 2 Matrix Algebra. CHAPTER 3 Determinants. CHAPTER 4 Vector Spaces. CHAPTER 5 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. CHAPTER 6 Orthogonality and Least Squares. CHAPTER 7 Symmetric ...

    • Chemistry: Structure and Properties 

      Tro, Nivaldo J. (Pearson, 2015)
      Bestselling author Niva Tro has always believed "the behavior of matter is determined by the properties of molecules and atoms" to be the most important discovery in scientific knowledge. This idea is the entire factor for ...

    • Engineering Economy 

      Sullivan, William G.; Wicks, Elin M.; Koelling, C. Patrick (Pearson, 2015)
      Engineering Economy is intended for use in undergraduate introductory courses in Engineering Economics. Used by engineering students worldwide, this best-selling text provides a sound understanding of the principles, basic ...

    • Linear Algebra and Its Applications 

      Lay, David C.; Lay, Steven R.; McDonald, Judi J. (Pearson, 2016)
      With traditional linear algebra texts, the course is relatively easy for students during the early stages as material is presented in a familiar, concrete setting. However, when abstract concepts are introduced, students ...

    • The Language of Thought: A New Philosophical Direction 

      Schneider, Susan (MIT Press, 2011)
      Susan Schneider's The Language of Thought: A New Philosophical Direction does precisely what its title claims: it provides a new orientation for the language of thought and the related computational theory of mind. Schneider ...

    • Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior 

      Gluck, Mark A.; Mercado, Eduardo; Myers, Catherine E. (Worth Publishers, 2016)
      With its modular organization, consistent chapter structure, and contemporary perspective, this groundbreaking survey is ideal for courses on learning and memory, and is easily adaptable to courses that focus on either ...

    • The Continuing Evolution of Europe 

      Buettner, Thiess; Ochel, Wolfgang (MIT Press, 2011)
      The European Union began with efforts in the Cold War era to foster economic integration among a few Western European countries. Today's EU constitutes an upper tier of government that affects almost every level of ...

    • The Ethical Treatment of Depression: Autonomy Through Psychotherapy 

      Biegler, Paul (MIT Press, 2011)
      This book is long overdue. Biegler gives a compelling analysis of the impact depression has on autonomous decision making -- a factor which, he argues, has important implications for its treatment. Given how many people ...

    • The Cognitive Neuropsychiatry of Parkinson’s Disease 

      McNamara, Patrick (MIT Press, 2011)
      Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) suffer most visibly with such motor deficits as tremor and rigidity and less obviously with a range of nonmotor symptoms, including autonomic dysfunction, mood disorders, and cognitive ...

    • Getting It Wrong: How Faulty Monetary Statistics Undermine the Fed, the Financial System, and the Economy 

      Barnett, William A.; Serletis, Apostolos (MIT Press, 2011)
      Blame for the recent financial crisis and subsequent recession has commonly been assigned to everyone from Wall Street firms to individual homeowners. It has been widely argued that the crisis and recession were caused by ...

    • Ingenious Genes: How Gene Regulation Networks Evolve to Control Development 

      Sansom, Roger (MIT Press, 2011)
      Each of us is a collection of more than ten trillion cells, busy performing tasks crucial to our continued existence. Gene regulation networks, consisting of a subset of genes called transcription factors, control cellular ...

    • Metareasoning: Thinking about Thinking 

      Cox, Michael T.; Raja, Anita (MIT Press, 2011)
      The capacity to think about our own thinking may lie at the heart of what it means to be both human and intelligent. Philosophers and cognitive scientists have investigated these matters for many years. Researchers in ...

    • The Fate of Greenland: Lessons from Abrupt Climate Change 

      Conkling, Philip W. (MIT Press, 2011)
      This volume hopes to capture the intense excitement of the past decade of research that continues to improve our scientific understanding of what Greenland’s ice cap, glaciers, and seas are telling us about how climate ...

    • Competitive Strategy: Options and Games 

      Chevalier-Roignant, Benoit; Trigeorgis, Lenos (MIT Press, 2011)
      Corporate managers who face both strategic uncertainty and market uncertainty confront a classic trade-off between commitment and flexibility. They can stake a claim by making a large capital investment today, influencing ...

    • Lectures on Urban Economics 

      Brueckner, Jan K. (MIT Press, 2011)
      Lectures on Urban Economics offers a rigorous but nontechnical treatment of major topics in urban economics. To make the book accessible to a broad range of readers, the analysis is diagrammatic rather than mathematical. ...