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A 2-D model for the O'Connell effect in W Ursae Majoris systems /
(1999)The light curves of W Ursae Majoris stars often show asymmetries which are called the O'Connell Effect. Traditionally, these asymmetries were measured by calculating the magnitude difference of the peak intensity at each ... -
The 2.3A crystal structure of the antibody Fab HPC-4 in complex with calcium and the epitope peptide.
(2007)The murine monoclonal antibody HPC-4, directed against the activation region of the human anticoagulant zymogen protein C (PC), is one of the few immunoglobulins known to display calcium-dependent antigen binding. Unlike ... -
2016 Simons Patricia Dissertaton
(2016-05-13)Abstract The purpose of this investigation is to explore through a historical case study the ways in which one principal mentored and built capacity with a school-based cohort of teachers who became school leaders themselves ... -
3-D numerical simulation of horizontal well gravel pack.
(2004)The modeling equations consist of five partial differential equations with five dependent variables, all of which were solved simultaneously. The system of partial differential equations was approximated using the ... -
3DVAR and cloud analysis with WSR-88D Level-II data for the prediction of tornadic thunderstorms.
(2005)Doppler weather radar observations play a key role in initializing convective storms within storm-scale numerical weather prediction (NWP) models. The radial velocity and reflectivity are the two main parameters measured ... -
4DVAR retrieval of prognostic land surface model variables.
(2004)The major findings of the first type of retrieval are: Initial soil moisture contents as well as deep soil temperature can all be successfully retrieved, for realistic initial guess errors; the relative difficulty in ... -
7th grade Chinese students' reading motivation in Taiwan.
(2007)This dissertation study investigated seventh-grade Chinese students' reading motivation in Taiwan. The mix-method triangulation research design was employed to find answers to the study's questions. A total of 247 seventh-grade ... -
8-rings in minimal maps /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1957) -
9, 10-disubstituted-9, 10 dihydronaphthalene chemistry /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1968) -
A Balancing Act: Reconciling Organizational Change with a Tradition of Uniqueness in Countercultural Liberal Arts Colleges
(2008)The current investigation explores the impact of societal shifts in commercialism and consumerism on lesser-known colleges with a tradition of liberal arts education. I present a descriptive case study that examines the ... -
A Building Block Apporach to Port Security
(2011)With the ever present threat to commerce, both politically and economically, technological innovations provide a means to secure the transportation infrastructure that will allow efficient and uninterrupted freight-flow ... -
A Case Study of a Public Private Partnership in Arts Education
(2013)Public private partnerships (PPP) expand government services by utilizing the skills and resources of the private sector. Collaboration between the sectors allows for a greater reach of services, and the potential for cost ... -
A Case Study of Resilient African American Adults
(2011)Through a qualitative, case-study, the extensive literature regarding resilience and the historical information regarding the city in which the participants resided rendered the following five factors that constitute the ... -
A CATALOG OF WORKS FOR MARIMBA SOLOIST WITH PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE COMPOSED BETWEEN 1959 AND 2008 WITH ANALYSIS OF SELECTED WORKS
(2009)This document provides a chronological catalog of works for marimba soloist and percussion ensemble composed between 1959 and 2008. More than 100 works have been composed over the forty-nine year history of the genre. ... -
A Community of Congruence Among Secondary Social Studies Teachers: A Case Study
(2012)The purpose of this case study was to explore the community of one purposely selected department of secondary social studies teachers. I aimed to provide insight into the nature of one community of congruence amid the many ... -
A Comprehensive Investigation on Microscale Properties and Macroscopic Behavior of Natural Expansive Soils
(2012)Understanding the complicated behavior of expansive soil requires in-depth exploration of microscopic phenomena under varying situations, especially when the soil stays unsaturated and experiences swell-shrink cycles. This ... -
A Convergence Account of Ethics and Aesthetics Through A Composite Understanding of Evaluative Judgments
(2010)In this dissertation, I argue for a convergence account of the ontological status of the fields of ethics and aesthetics. This project is accomplished in three parts.