[R] [External Email] Re: [External] Re: access for free more than 500 essential Springer Nature textbooks

[peter dalgaard]

Some of them are generally available. At least they look that way from here....

E.g., (shameless plug...)

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-0-387-79054-1

-pd


> On 23 May 2020, at 06:15 , Christopher W. Ryan <cryan using binghamton.edu> wrote:
> 
> Am I interpreting this offer correctly, that it is for libraries to
> obtain access to the e-books for free? It does not seem to me that an
> invididual can download one--am I missing that part?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> --Chris Ryan
> 
> Mark Leeds wrote:
>> Abby: here's an easier link for seeing what you might like.
>> 
>> https://link.springer.com/search?facet-content-type=%22Book%22&package=mat-covid19_textbooks&%23038;facet-language=%22En%22&%23038;sortOrder=newestFirst&%23038;showAll=true
>> 
>> On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 9:18 PM Richard O'Keefe <raoknz using gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> the real pleasure comes from things you weren't looking for but recognise
>>> as just what you needed.
>>> 
>>> On Sat, 23 May 2020 at 12:34, Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil using dcn.davis.ca.us>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> You are bound to be disappointed if you invert the purpose of the list.
>>>> This is marketing... think of it as a sale... stores rarely put their
>>>> entire stock on sale... particularly if the sale price is zero. You have
>>> to
>>>> start with the list and look for interesting titles.
>>>> 
>>>> But don't let me dissuade you from adding to your killfile if that seems
>>>> more useful to you.
>>>> 
>>>> On May 22, 2020 5:04:29 PM PDT, Abby Spurdle <spurdle.a using gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> The Excel file is what you need.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Well, now I'm in a bad mood.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I went to all the trouble of opening the thing...
>>>>> And the first two Springer-published books I look for, aren't there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> (1) Programming with Data, John Chambers
>>>>> (2) Applied Econometrics with R, Z and co.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Next time someone tells me to use an Excel document, I'm adding them
>>>>> to the spam list.
>>>>> 
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