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

[Christopher W. Ryan]

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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