Lee Harris: 61 books

“From its founding, Rice University has been an institution devoted to making a strong impact on the world,” according to current president David Leebron. Nestled near Houston’s cultural heart, Rice University is characterized by seriousness of purpose as well as by such quirky traditions as...

Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...

Written to guide undergraduate students new to brain and behaviour through the key biological concepts that determine how we act, Biological Psychology provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject. It includes detailed coverage of sensation, movement, sleep, eating and emotions, with further...

This book provides an accessible introduction to the variational formulation of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, with a novel emphasis on global descriptions of the dynamics, which is a significant conceptual departure from more traditional approaches based on the use of local coordinates on...

Sinnlicher Maskenball in Venedig "Keine Namen", flüstert der geheimnisvolle Fremde, den Valentina auf einem Maskenball in Venedig trifft. Er ist so attraktiv und charmant, dass sie sofort in seinen sinnlichen Bann gerät. Wie verzaubert tut sie, was sie noch niemals tat, und lässt sich zu einer...