Library Resource Spotlight: New Open Access ebooks
Do you want to access some free-to-read Open Access ebooks that have no cost, no access limits and are a great way to support open scholarship? If so, let us introduce this month’s new Open Access ebooks that are now available in Library Search!
These Open Access ebooks cover a range of topics and subjects and bring together the latest research and knowledge in their areas.
Some of the titles that you can freely read include:
'Reliable sources of legal information for litigants in person' by Sally McLaren, which brings together accessible legal information to help individuals better understand and engage with the legal process,
'Basic Blueprint Reading' by Ric Costin, which is an entry level blueprint reading book that familiarises students with sketching and reading blueprints,
'Introduction to Mechanical Design and Manufacturing' by David Jensen, which is an introductory text on the design and manufacturing of products from a mechanical engineering perspective,
'Problem solving with algorithms and data structures using Python' by Bradley N. Miller, David L. Ranum, and Roman Yasinovskyy, which uses Python language and is designed to serve as a text for a first course on data structures and algorithms, and
'Conservation biology for all' edited by Navjot S. Sodhi and Paul R. Ehrlich, which contains a series of authoritative chapters written by top names in conservation biology with the aim of disseminating cutting-edge conservation knowledge as widely as possible.
For a list of ebook and print books that have recently been made available on Library Search to support your studies and research, check out our items recently added to Library Search sub-collection, and there’s also our open access and open educational resources sub-collection, which contains the learning, teaching, and research materials that are publicly available or released under an open license.
Deep dive into a vast range of topical subjects and help to support open scholarship at the same time, with no cost, no access limits and free-to-read ebooks!
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