Begon, M. & Townsend, C. R. (2021). Ecology: From individuals to ecosystems. (5th ed.). Wiley Blackwell.
Examines ecological concepts at various levels, from individual organisms to populations, communities, and entire ecosystems. It explains key topics such as species interactions, population dynamics, biodiversity, energy flow, and environmental changes, while integrating real-world examples and recent research. This edition is ideal for students and professionals seeking a thorough understanding of ecological systems and the relationships that sustain life on Earth.
Begon, M. & Townsend, C. R. (2021). Ecology: From individuals to ecosystems. (5th ed.). Wiley Blackwell.
Examines ecological concepts at various levels, from individual organisms to populations, communities, and entire ecosystems. It explains key topics such as species interactions, population dynamics, biodiversity, energy flow, and environmental changes, while integrating real-world examples and recent research. This edition is ideal for students and professionals seeking a thorough understanding of ecological systems and the relationships that sustain life on Earth.
Brown, M. (2021). Everything you need to ace biology in one big fat notebook. Workman Pub.
Condenses key biology concepts into clear, easy-to-understand notes, making it an ideal resource for exam preparation. It covers essential topics in biology, including cell biology, genetics, evolution, ecology, and human biology, with illustrations, charts, and summaries to aid in learning and retention. The guide is structured in a user-friendly format that breaks down complex ideas into manageable sections, helping students to review and reinforce their understanding effectively.
Ganesh, D. (2020). Supersimple biology: The ultimate bitesize study guide. DK.
Distills complex biological concepts into bite-sized pieces, making it easy to understand and retain key information. It covers fundamental topics such as cell biology, genetics, evolution, ecosystems, and human biology with clear explanations, diagrams, and visual aids. This guide is perfect for quick reviews and effective study sessions, helping students to grasp the essentials of biology without getting overwhelmed.
Malhotra, P. (2023). Analytical chemistry: Basic techniques and methods. Springer.
Provides an in-depth overview of various analytical methods, including spectroscopy, chromatography, mass spectrometry, and electrochemistry. It explains how these techniques work, their applications, and how they are used to analyze chemical substances in both laboratory and real-world settings. With practical examples and case studies, this resource is aimed at students, researchers, and professionals looking to gain a solid understanding of analytical chemistry methods and their uses in scientific research and industry.
Mandea, M., Korte, M., Yau, A. & Petrovsky, E. (Eds.). (2020). Geomagnetism, aeronomy and space weather: A journey from the earth's core to the sun. Cambridge Univ.
A broad range of topics, including the geomagnetic field, aeronomy (the study of the Earth’s upper atmosphere), and the impacts of solar activity on space weather. It provides insights into the scientific principles underlying these phenomena and their effects on Earth, technology, and human activities. With contributions from leading experts, the volume serves as an essential resource for researchers, educators, and students interested in understanding the interconnected systems of our planet and the Sun.
Nilsson, J. W. & Riedel, S. A. (2023). Electric circuits. (12th ed.). Pearson.
Provides clear explanations of circuit theory, including topics such as Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, analysis of AC and DC circuits, and the behavior of various components like resistors, capacitors, and inductors. It also delves into advanced topics such as signal processing, feedback systems, and electromagnetic theory. With numerous examples, problems, and illustrations, this edition is an essential resource for students and professionals in electrical engineering and physics.
Ramaswamy, M. (Ed.). (2020). Supersimple chemistry: The ultimate bitesize study guide. DK.
Provides clear explanations of circuit theory, including topics such as Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, analysis of AC and DC circuits, and the behavior of various components like resistors, capacitors, and inductors. It also delves into advanced topics such as signal processing, feedback systems, and electromagnetic theory. With numerous examples, problems, and illustrations, this edition is an essential resource for students and professionals in electrical engineering and physics.
Townsend, J. H. (2024). An introduction to materials and chemistry: Book 1. Routledge.
Introduces the principles of material science, focusing on the chemical and physical properties of materials and how they influence their use in various applications. Topics include atomic structure, bonding, phase diagrams, and the chemistry of metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. Through clear explanations, real-world examples, and illustrative diagrams, it equips readers with the knowledge needed to explore the role of chemistry in the development and application of materials in industry and everyday life.
Tro, N. J. (2024). Introductory chemistry. (7th ed.). Pearson.
A clear and accessible introduction to fundamental chemical principles, including atomic structure, chemical bonding, reactions, thermochemistry, kinetics, and equilibrium. It emphasizes a conceptual understanding of chemistry, supported by real-world applications and engaging problems that promote critical thinking. Enhanced with updated content, multimedia resources, and new pedagogical features, this edition aims to improve student comprehension and retention of chemistry concepts.
Turner, J. H. (2020). On human nature: The biology and sociology of what made us human. [s.n]
Examines how evolutionary biology, genetics, and sociocultural factors contribute to what it means to be human. It discusses key aspects of human behavior, social organization, and cultural evolution, providing insights into our origins, development, and the interplay between our biological and social selves. Through a multidisciplinary approach, Turner integrates insights from anthropology, psychology, biology, and sociology to offer a comprehensive understanding of human nature and its complexities.