New Textbooks
With the Eighth Edition of Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan bring a renewed freshness and analysis to recent changes in our understanding of the cosmos. As with the other two books in their Astronomy suite (one for two-semester courses and the other, a brief visual book), the authors continue to emphasize three major themes: the process of science, the size and scale of the universe, and the evolution of the cosmos. This new edition ignites reader interest with new discoveries from the latest space missions and a new focus on reader-oriented engagement. KEY TOPICS: FOUNDATIONS: Charting the Heavens: The Foundations of Astronomy; The Copernican Revolution: The Birth of Modern Science; Light and Matter: The Inner Workings of the Cosmos; Telescopes: The Tools of Astronomy; OUR PLANETARY SYSTEM: The Solar System: Interplanetary Matter and the Birth of the Planets; Earth and Its Moon: Our Cosmic Backyard; The Terrestrial Planets: A Study in Contrasts; The Jovian Planets: Giants of the Solar System; Moons, Rings, and Plutoids: Small Worlds Among Giants; THE STARS: The Sun: Our Parent Star; Measuring the Stars: Giants, Dwarfs, and the Main Sequence; The Interstellar Medium: Star Formation in the Milky Way; Stellar Evolution: The Lives and Deaths of Stars; Neutron Stars and Black Holes: Strange States of Matter; GALAXIES AND THE UNIVERSE: The Milky Way Galaxy: A Spiral in Space; Normal and Active Galaxies: Building Blocks of the Universe; Hubble's Law and Dark Matter: The Large-Scale Structure of the Cosmos; Cosmology: The Big Bang and the Fate of the Universe; Life in the Universe: Are We Alone? MARKET: For all readers interested in introductory astronomy.
The Shop Manual covers real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repair information. Known for its comprehensive coverage, accurate and up-to-date technical information, and hundreds of detailed illustrations and vibrant photographs, the text is an ideal resource to prepare for success as an automotive technician or pursue ASE certification.
The Classroom Manual details the theory and application of electricity, electronics, and circuitry in modern automobiles.
Ideal for aspiring and active automotive professionals, TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICITY & ELECTRONICS, Sixth Edition, equips readers to confidently understand, diagnose, and repair electrical and electronic systems in today's automobiles. Using a unique two-volume approach to optimize learning in both the classroom and the auto shop, the first volume (Classroom Manual) details the theory and application of electricity, electronics, and circuitry in modern automobiles, while the second (Shop Manual) covers real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repair information. Known for its comprehensive coverage, accurate and up-to-date technical information, and hundreds of detailed illustrations and vibrant photographs, the text is an ideal resource to prepare for success as an automotive technician or pursue ASE certification. Now updated with extensive information on new and emerging technology and techniques�including audio and infotainment systems, LED and adaptive lighting, hybrid and electric vehicles, and accessory systems�the Sixth Edition also aligns with the NATEF 2012 accreditation model, including job sheets correlated to specific AST and MAST tasks.
Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service, Sixth Edition covers all eight areas of automotive service, showing readers how automotive systems are connected, as well as the practical skills that students must master to be successful in the industry.
KEY TOPICS: Topics are divided into short chapters, which makes it easier to assign, learn, and master the content. Formatted to appeal to today's technical trade students, Halderman uses helpful tips and visuals to bring concepts to life and guide students through the procedures they'll use on the job. To keep your course current, all of the content is correlated to the ASE areas, and information on hot topics like electric and hybrid vehicles is included.
MARKET: This title is intended for courses in Automotive Principles, Service, and/or Mechanics in technical trade schools and high schools. It also serves as an additional resource to prep for ASE certification, and as a useful reference for practicing professionals.
KEY TOPICS: Topics are divided into short chapters, which makes it easier to assign, learn, and master the content. Formatted to appeal to today's technical trade students, Halderman uses helpful tips and visuals to bring concepts to life and guide students through the procedures they'll use on the job. To keep your course current, all of the content is correlated to the ASE areas, and information on hot topics like electric and hybrid vehicles is included.
MARKET: This title is intended for courses in Automotive Principles, Service, and/or Mechanics in technical trade schools and high schools. It also serves as an additional resource to prep for ASE certification, and as a useful reference for practicing professionals.
Prepare for a successful career in caring for geriatric populations! Williams' Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th edition is an easy-to-read text which presents the theories and concepts of aging along with appropriate nursing interventions. This comprehensive book helps you understand the unique physiologic and psychosocial changes that affect the elderly adult. Threaded throughout this new edition are practical QSEN boxes and Nurse Alert features, which highlight safety, cultural considerations, health promotion, coordinated care, and home care specific to elderly patients. In addition, an online Study Guide, NCLEX(R)-PN review questions, and real-world clinical situation boxes help you to study for exams and apply concepts to practice.
MyLab Math Standalone Access Card to accompany Bittinger/Beecher/Johnson, Intermediate Algebra, 13e This item is an access card for MyLab(TM) Math. This physical access card includes an access code for your MyLab Math course. In order to access the online course you will also need a Course ID, provided by your instructor.
This title-specific access card provides access to the Bittinger/Beecher/Johnson, Intermediate Algebra, 13e accompanying MyLab course ONLY.
013511571X / 9780135115718 MYLAB MATH -- STANDALONE ACCESS CARD -- FOR INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, 13/e
MyLab Math is the world's leading online tutorial, and assessment program designed to help you learn and succeed in your mathematics course. MyLab Math online courses are created to accompany one of Pearson's best-selling math textbooks. Every MyLab Math course includes a complete, interactive eText. Learn more about MyLab Math.
ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN.
Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase.
This title-specific access card provides access to the Bittinger/Beecher/Johnson, Intermediate Algebra, 13e accompanying MyLab course ONLY.
013511571X / 9780135115718 MYLAB MATH -- STANDALONE ACCESS CARD -- FOR INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, 13/e
MyLab Math is the world's leading online tutorial, and assessment program designed to help you learn and succeed in your mathematics course. MyLab Math online courses are created to accompany one of Pearson's best-selling math textbooks. Every MyLab Math course includes a complete, interactive eText. Learn more about MyLab Math.
ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN.
Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase.
Larson/Edwards� CALCULUS, 11th Edition, expertly combines the printed textbook and technology to deliver everything you need to master the material and pass the class. Stepped-out solution videos with instruction are available at CalcView.com for selected exercises throughout the text, and the website CalcChat.com presents free solutions to all of the odd-numbered exercises in the text.