R J Roger: 34 books

Book cover of Control of Partial Differential Equations

Control of Partial Differential Equations

Cetraro, Italy 2010, Editors: Piermarco Cannarsa, Jean-Michel Coron

by Piermarco Cannarsa, Roger Brockett, Olivier Glass
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012

The term “control theory” refers to the body of results - theoretical, numerical and algorithmic - which have been developed to influence the evolution of the state of a given system in order to meet a prescribed performance criterion. Systems of interest to control theory may be of very different...
Book cover of Fundamental Toxicology
by Douglas B McGregor, Paul H P A Illing, Roger Aldridge
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015

Fundamental Toxicology is a concise and comprehensive review of toxicology. It is based on the highly successful Fundamental Toxicology for Chemists and has been enriched and expanded. Every chapter in this new edition has been revised and updated, and four new chapters have been added. With contributions...
Book cover of Adolescence, Discrimination, and the Law

Adolescence, Discrimination, and the Law

Addressing Dramatic Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence

by Roger J.R. Levesque
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2015

Explores the shifts and the research used to support civil rights claims of discrimination, particularly relating to minority youths’ rights to equal treatment In the wake of the civil rights movement, the legal system dramatically changed its response to discrimination based on race, gender,...
Book cover of Adolescents, Media, and the Law

Adolescents, Media, and the Law

What Developmental Science Reveals and Free Speech Requires

by Roger J. R. Levesque
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2007

There is much controversy about the dangers of a free media when it comes to children and adolescents. Many believe that this constitutional right should be amended, altered, or revoked entirely to prevent the young from being negatively influenced. Graphic violence, sexual content, and the depiction...
Book cover of Dangerous Adolescents, Model Adolescents

Dangerous Adolescents, Model Adolescents

Shaping the Role and Promise of Education

by Roger J.R. Levesque
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006

Teachers make a difference. As someone who grew up in one of the po- est and rural areas of a poor state and ended up attending elite graduate and professional schools, I have much to credit my public school teachers. My teachers sure struggled much to teach an amazingly wide variety of students from...
Book cover of Child Maltreatment and the Law

Child Maltreatment and the Law

Returning to First Principles

by Roger J.R. Levesque
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2009

Dramatic cases of child abuse and neglect are featured with tragic regularity in the news. The stories vividly demonstrate both the urgent need for improved child protection services and the unwieldiness and ineffectiveness of the systems charged with the task. To complicate matters further, the original...
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