This paper is divided into two parts. The first part
traces (in details providing proofs and examples) the
history of the solutions of polynomial equations(of the
first, second, third, and fourth degree) by radicals from
Babylonian times (2000 B.C.) through 20th century. Also it
is shown that there is no...
Conversion of exogenous cis-zeatin to trans-zeatin in immature seeds of
Phaseolus vulgaris L. led to the isolation of a cis-trans isomerase from the endosperm.
The enzyme was purified over 2000-fold by chromatography on a series of FPLC
(anion exchange, gel filtration, and hydrophobic interaction) and Concanavalin A
columns. Non-enzymatic isomerization...
Students often have difficulty completing their college
education. Some leave during their freshmen year, others
later in their careers. Many factors contribute to the
decision to withdraw, often relating to the individual
student, or the institution. Literature indicates that the
decision to withdraw is frequently based on student involvement.
This...