Browsing OSU Dissertations by Title
Now showing items 833-852 of 11222
-
Baby Boomers and community college: A study of motivations
(2009-12)Scope and Method of Study: This descriptive case study was designed to describe the critical issues surrounding Baby Boomers and their motivations to attend community college, in addition to their perceptions of learning ... -
Baby's blues
(2001-08) -
Backup capacity coordination between renewable and conventional power suppliers under renewable portfolio standard regulation
(2015-05)This dissertation studies the impacts of renewable portfolio standard (RPS) regulation on regional electricity markets, and the backup capacity coordination mechanisms between renewable and conventional power suppliers ... -
Bacterial communities associated with natural and anthropogenic petroleum impacted anaerobic environments
(2012-12)Scope and Method of Study: The aim of this dissertation was to determine the diversity, abundance, distribution, and morphology of candidate division SR1 from various habitats (including a natural gas impacted fresh water ... -
Balancing data, time, and expectations: The complex decision-making environment of enrollment management
(2013-07)As a growing entity within higher education organizational structures, enrollment managers (EMs) are primarily tasked with projecting, recruiting, and retaining the student population of their campuses. Enrollment managers ... -
Barriers to school districts' participation in Type I alternative education programs
(2008-12)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship among three barriers of change, and the selection, design and implementation decisions supporting Type I and non-Type I alternative ... -
Baryon asymmetry and flavor symmetry beyond the standard model
(2010-07)We have studied various models of baryon asymmetry of the universe and flavor symmetry beyond the standard model. In the study of baryon asymmetry models, we concentrate on the mechanism of leptogenesis, baryon asymmetry ... -
Baryon Asymmetry of the Universe and Neutrino Physics
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-07-01)In this thesis I have presented the findings of my research pursued during my Ph.~D. study. The purpose of this thesis was to study different theoretical ideas in high energy physics model building addressed primarily ... -
Basic credit risk analysis with Levy processes and numerical FFT method
(2018-07)Levy processes application is becoming a hot topic in financial modeling and empirical calibration on recent decades. Due to the infinite divisibility, independent and stationary increments properties, Levy processes match ...