Monday, June 6, 2011

Free Downloads from the National Academies Press Website

http://www.nap.edu/
The National Academies Press has announced that all of the PDF versions of the more than 200 books it publishes annually will now be available online for free download.

According to the June 2 press release, "The National Academies—National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council—are committed to distributing their reports to as wide an audience as possible."

This represents a backlog of more than 4,000 PDF eBooks in the fields of science, medicine, and engineering. Special categories include:
  • Agriculture

  • Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • Biography and Autobiography

  • Biology and Life Sciences

  • Computers and Information Technology

  • Conflict and Security Issues

  • Earth Sciences

  • Education

  • Energy and Energy Conservation

  • Engineering and Technology

  • Environment and Environmental Studies

  • Food & Nutrition

  • Health and Medicine

  • Industry and Labor

  • Math, Chemistry and Physics

  • Policy for Science and Technology

  • Space and Aeronautics

  • Transportation and Infrastructure


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