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  • Design, Construction, and Evaluation of a Miniature Swing

    Creator:
    Smith, Matthew
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    A swing arm compressor was designed, built, and tested as an undergraduate senior design project for Dr. Richard Peterson. The system developed, while not functioning entirely as desired, gave some initial data and a good base of knowledge for a second iteration of the project. This thesis describes in detail...
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    : ____________________________________ Richard Peterson A swing arm compressor was designed, built, and tested as an

  • Light Pollution and the Limiting Visual Magnitude in Corvallis, Oregon

    Creator:
    Grellmann, Carsten Christof
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    This study sought to ascertain the degree to which the night sky of Corvallis is affected by light pollution by determining the limiting visual magnitude. Defined as the brightness of the dimmest star that can be seen with the averted naked eye, the limiting visual magnitude establishes a quantitative standard...
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    , Oregon. Abstract approved: Richard Peterson

  • Fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses

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    Adams, Vincent T.
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    Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) is a globally distributed pathogen of grasses that is transmitted by aphids. Little research has been done examining the response of aphids to different host grasses in naturally mixed communities. We measured the short-term fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi, a widely distributed vector of...
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    . ___________________________________________________________________________ Vincent T. Adams, author ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Committee Elizabeth Borer Eric Seabloom

  • Nursing Ethics Across the Lifespan: The Past and Present Role of the Nurse in Relation to Patients and Physicians

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    Dinh, Tina T.
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    Nurses are known to have “big hearts,” but in order to fully understand their own thoughts and actions in practice, nurses need to develop their minds. Nursing ethics deserves recognition because all nurses need an understanding of ethical concepts in order to recognize ethical issues and dilemmas. The ideal ways...
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    THE THESIS OF Tina T. Dinh for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Human Development

  • Multiple Personality “Order” : Various Approaches to Patient Care

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    Iwanaga, Yuko
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    As an observer shadowing a physician in the Emergency Department, I witnessed many patients coming to the hospital with various diseases, conditions, mental and emotional states, and background. At the moment I am watching the scene happening right in front of my eyes, I tell myself I will never forget...
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    . Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Eric Hill As an

  • “Just” Words?

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    Lieberman, Aaron W.
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    The purpose of this thesis is to engage in a linguistic-conceptual inquiry into what it proposes might for analytical purposes be conceived—and which it hence stipulatively defines—as Applied Value Words. After constructing the conceptual framework through which to identify, and within which to characterize Applied Value Words, this thesis then...
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    ” Words? Abstract approved: !! ! ! ! ! ! __________ Eric Hill The

  • View-based editing of variational code

    Creator:
    Van de Wetering, Miles
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    This paper discusses the merits of providing users variational views when editing variational code. I provide a plugin for the popular Atom Integrated Development Environment (IDE) which replaces #ifdef annotations commonly used by the C PreProcessor (CPP) with colored backgrounds, thus reducing code clutter and attempting to help programmers quickly...
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    . Title: View-based Editing of Variational Code Abstract approved: Eric Walkingshaw This paper

  • Student Understanding and Generalization of Functions from Single to Multivariable Calculus

    Creator:
    Kerrigan, Sarah
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    Students struggle with the concept of functions and the notation associated with it in various mathematical contexts. This thesis investigates student understanding of function notation through their generalization of single variable functions to multivariable functions in a variety of situations. Semi-structured student interviews were conducted and analyzed through a framework...
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    : ______________________________________________________ Eric Weber Students struggle with the concept of functions and the notation associated with it

  • Watchmen : as a work of literature

    Creator:
    Strobel, Elizabeth
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    "Watchmen: as a Work of Literature" asserts the premise that literature contains complexity and themes, as well as literary devices, and decided that is a graphic novel meets these requirements, it is also considered literature. The graphic novel Watchmen is analyzed like a literary text, and the narrative devices, literary...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    . As Robin Varnum and Christina T. Gibbons note in their introduction to The Language of Comics: Word

  • An American College Experience: It Tastes Like Burning

    Creator:
    Shapiro, David L.
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    A collection of short stories in the style of flash fiction. The themes of the stories include relationships, legality, and friendship. The stories are connect by themes, cross self-referencing, repetition, fragmentation, and characters. The main unifying feature is the characterization of the narrator through his response and commentary. The styles...
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    . Abstract approved: _________________________________________________ Eric Hill A collection of

  • The Gate

    Creator:
    Pugh, Hannah Elizabeth
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    This project is a short novelette told from the points of view of several different characters. The story is set in an airport and follows these characters as they wait for their flight to arrive. Each of the characters is observing the others, much like people do everyday without realizing...
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    : _______________________________________________________ Eric Hill This project is a short novelette told from the points of view of several

  • A Performance Evaluation of In-Stream Hatchboxes and Streamside Incubators for Chinook Salmon

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    Howell, Meghan Z.
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    Hatcheries are used to produce salmon to augment the number of fish available for harvest, and to supplement wild populations that may be threatened with extinction. Although traditional hatchery rearing methods can produce many fish, they can pose risk to wild populations because they tend to produce salmon with lower...
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    Incubators for Chinook Salmon Presentation by Meghan Howell Mentors: Marc A Johnson, Jim T Peterson 1

  • A Performance Evaluation of In-Stream Hatchboxes and Streamside Incubators for Chinook Salmon

    Creator:
    Howell, Meghan Z.
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    Hatcheries are used to produce salmon to augment the number of fish available for harvest, and to supplement wild populations that may be threatened with extinction. Although traditional hatchery rearing methods can produce many fish, they can pose risk to wild populations because they tend to produce salmon with lower...
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    Undergraduate Thesis
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    ____________________ James T. Peterson, Date

  • Punitive Versus Rehabilitative Educational and Prison Systems: An In-Depth Comparison and Analysis of the School-to-Prison Pipeline

    Creator:
    Hawash, Sarra M.
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    Youth in the United States of America are disproportionately affected by the School-to-Prison Pipeline, especially low-income and/or BIPOC youth. This is a result of centuries of historical classism and racism that serve as the foundation of the United States and is directly correlated with mass incarceration and the Prison Industrial...
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    Pipeline Abstract approved: . Eric Hill Youth in the United States of America are disproportionately

  • Imagining the Future into Reality: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of The Jetsons

    Creator:
    Myrick, Jane E.
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    This investigation examines The Jetsons’ vision of the future and tracks to what extent the content of the show is relevant to the modern era, both technologically and socially. Much of the dazzling technology in the show feels familiar, and most of it is either already available or is in...
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    : _____________________________________________________ Eric Hill This investigation examines The Jetsons’ vision of the future and tracks to

  • An ethnomusicological study of the globalization of the quena in Andean music and the world

    Creator:
    Bustamante, Galo C.
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    This ethnomusicological study has examined the forces that have globalized the Andean instrument of the quena and the genre of Andean music as a whole. This thesis specifically addresses the cultural, and socio-political factors over the last century that has led to the quena being circulated across the globe. Much...
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    world. Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Eric Hill

  • Posthumously Yours : A Kunderian Approach to Fiction

    Creator:
    Tellvik, Dani N.
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    In this piece of original work, I employ a Kunderian approach to fiction. The purpose of my novel is to examine how the causative element, a pivotal moment of change for a cast of characters, changes spatially and temporally. In Posthumously Yours, I explore themes of trauma, loss, and grief...
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    :_____________________________________________________ Eric Hill In this piece of original work, I employ a Kunderian approach to fiction. The

  • The People's band: U2 and international activism

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    Peterson, Maxie Jean
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    The end of the Cold War brought about changes within international political relations that resulted in expanded interest in global civil society. Such developments, like globalization and democratization, have encouraged the growth of social and political organizations. Political scientists have found that these inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations have a significant...
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    , Tom Petty, Kenny Loggins, George Thorogood, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Duran Duran

  • A population viability analysis of the Oregon chub (Oregonichthys crameri) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

    Creator:
    Peterson, Erin
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    The Oregon chub (Oregonichthys crameri) is a small minnow (Family: Cyprinidae) endemic to Oregon’s Willamette Valley. In 1993, the Oregon chub was listed as endangered because of habitat loss and predation and competition by nonnative fishes. Conservation efforts by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and other agencies...
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    (Oregonichthys crameri) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon by Erin Peterson A PROJECT Submitted to

  • Specific Growth Rings to Which Douglas-fir Needles Are Attached: Site Variability

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    Peterson, Alexandra M.
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    Stands of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii ssp. menziesii Mirb. (Franco)) near the Oregon Coast are showing signs of growth reduction from the foliar pathogen Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii that causes Swiss Needle Cast (SNC) disease. To better understand the mechanisms of needle drop through disease, and to learn the degree of variability in...
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Alexandra M. Peterson for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of

  • What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

    Creator:
    Paulsen, Brittney Renee
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    My project is designed to determine how the English major and English Studies exist at OSU, through the collection of perceptions and opinions about English Studies at OSU from students and faculty (both inside and outside of the English department) via email surveys. I used secondary research to determine how...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    all stages of my thesis experience Eric Hill and Steven Kunert, my additional committee members

  • The Culture of Names – A Comparison between Vietnam and Denmark

    Creator:
    Ngo, Toan Tri Dung
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    This project discusses the topic of personal names and the cultures of different peoples and their particularities, specifically in Vietnam and Denmark. The first part of this paper gives a brief history of naming traditions (mostly relating to Western European traditions). The second part of the paper compares two families...
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    procrastinations and creativity. I would also like to thank Eric Hill, who gave me the spark that I needed to

  • Presence of Diarrhea and its Intensity due to Human Behaviors in Deh Sabz, Kabul, Afghanistan.

    Creator:
    Farhad, Mohammad
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    Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world. Most of the people live in villages below the poverty line, and do not have access to basic health care and a primary education. Living standards are very low, and surviving day to day is a lifetime struggle. Most villages...
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    . Dr. Eric Hill for his advice and support on my academics, research and career. Dr. Janine

  • Studying abroad and vocabulary use in impromptu essays

    Creator:
    Mitchell, Kathleen
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    Spending time in a German speaking country may aid in vocabulary acquisition and production. This study hypothesized a concrete link between written language use and experiences abroad. Intermediate German students’ vocabulary uses in impromptu essays were evaluated by counting the number of total word, unique words, and content words. This...
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    Honors College Thesis

  • Living Gluten-Free: An Analysis of Illness and Coping Narratives

    Creator:
    Dougher, Carly E.
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    Gluten intolerance is a condition that affects a significant portion of the world’s population. While awareness about the condition has recently increased, the condition remains poorly understood and therefore commonly mis- and underdiagnosed. In this paper, I examine the challenges in obtaining a gluten intolerant diagnosis and attempt to capture...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Acknowledgements I thank Melissa Cheyney, Eric Hill, and Kevin Ahern for their guidance and mentorship as I

  • The Evolution: Electric Vehicles and the End of Oil Addiction

    Creator:
    Donahue, Cory
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    The world is currently using an unsustainable system of meeting its transportation needs with oil. This system is taking a toll on the world environment and on global politics. The physical availability of oil is the system’s most immediate problem and will most likely bring about a transition away from...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Acknowledgements Thank you, Professor Eric Hill, for getting me started and for being concerned when you

  • Breaking Down Blackout: Building Understanding of Media Effects at OSU

    Creator:
    Dillard, Lauren L.
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    In the days following Oct. 5, 2007, the staff of The Daily Barometer - the student newspaper at Oregon State University - was left scrambling for understanding. The paper published a image of a man wearing black face paint for an event called "Blackout Reser." That black face paint looked...
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    allowed me to grow while enduring this difficult situation. Instructor Eric Hill helped me decide the

  • Softly to the East

    Creator:
    Hector, Rachel Claus
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    Growing up on a ranch in eastern Oregon, life is hard. Adelaide Stevens knows this at sixteen, when her father shoots her wounded horse and her mother divorces him. Five years later, Addie returns from college to her small town to take care of her ailing mother, and over the...
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    Honors College Thesis

  • The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

    Creator:
    McFarland, Annette Catherine
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    The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that world literature can help lay the groundwork for a sense of world citizenship in students. To what...
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    committee members, Eric Hill and Erika Nava, for providing invaluable expertise to this project. I am also

  • Empowering pedagogy : a case study of non-traditional teaching methods and philosophy at the Centro de Educación Creativa

    Creator:
    Sansone, Sophia Vosburg
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    Empowering pedagogy (also know as “transgressive,” “emancipatory,” or “democratic” forms of education) seeks to challenge the historically oppressive tendencies of traditional education. As a student of Social Justice and International Studies, I approach the topic of empowering pedagogy through a case study. My research explored this non-traditional educational philosophy and...
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    me linger too long in any single existential crisis. Thank you Eric Hill, for being a wonderful

  • Daily variability in upwelling, physical and biological parameters at the public pier in Yaquina Bay, OR

    Creator:
    Herber, Shelby R.
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    Keywords: upwelling; Yaquina Bay, Oregon; invertebrate larval ecology; recruitment; Spring tides; decapod; mussel; barnacle; larvae; zooplankton; physical oceanography; nutrient; chlorophyll a; cyprid
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    Research Paper

  • Discovery and identification of antibacterial agents for dental use

    Creator:
    Kirkpatrick, Adam G.
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    Dental disease is a very prevalent and costly disease in which the symptoms, not the disease, are currently being treated. The disease is caused by pathogenic oral bacteria, many of which are a part of the Mutans Streptococci. The objective of this thesis was to find a natural substance that...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Kepler, Mirjam Musafija-Girt, Eric Adrianosolo, Dr. Harry Gross and Aishu Ramakrishnan for their guidance

  • Light Transmittance Properties of Biological Tissues of the Red-sided Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis, Between 450 and 850 Nanometers

    Creator:
    Bixby, Eric M.
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    Using a spectrometer and photomultiplier tube, I measured the electromagnetic radiation transmittance properties of three types of tissue-- ventral skin, cardiac muscle, and liver tissue--in the red-sided garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis between the wavelengths of 450 and 850 nanometers (nm). Control readings were taken using a 10⁻² neutral density...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Eric M. Bixby A PROJECT submitted to Oregon State University University Honors College in

  • Dynamic visual display of a letter oriented minimal perfect hash function

    Creator:
    Brandaw, Eric S.
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    University Honors Program Senior Project. Many times the study of the behavior of an algorithm can be inhibited by the inability to actually see exactly what the algorithm does. Static diagrams and verbal descriptions are often not enough to provide real insight into the behavior of an algorithm. It would...
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    Research Paper
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    VISUAL DISPLAY □FA LETTER ORIENTED MINIMAL P~RFECT HISH FUNCTION ERiC S. SRA~DAW OREGON STATE

  • Thermodynamic analysis of a magnesium carbonate thermochemistry and compressed air energy storage system

    Creator:
    Rebarchik, Eric R.
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    In this work, a hybrid thermochemistry compressed air energy storage (CAES) system is investigated. Following a review on chemical reactions investigated for use in thermochemical energy storage (TCES) systems, from these chemistries, the conversion of magnesium carbonate, MgCO3, to magnesium oxide, MgO, and carbon dioxide, CO2, was further analyzed for...
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    thermochemistry and compressed air energy storage system by Eric R. Rebarchik A

  • Das virtual capital : an economic perspective on playing online games : Fantastic scarcity and Real-market trades

    Creator:
    Dodson, Eric
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    Massively multiplayer role-playing games (MMORPG) are becoming a popular leisure activity world-wide. MMORPG players have created a new kind of market, one for virtual possessions. Some players will buy and sell virtual goods for real-world money. Many game developers oppose this real-market trade because it threatens the control of their...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Eric Dodson Submitted to Oregon State University University Honors College

  • Development of a Framework for Analyzing the Effects of a Micro Pin Fin Array on the Catalytic Combustion of Hydrogen in Micro-channels

    Creator:
    Walters, Eric M.
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    An experimental framework for investigation of the effects of Micro Pin Fin Arrays (MPFA) on the fuel oxidation efficiency of catalytic combustion is presented in this thesis. Complete combustion of the fuel is essential for operation at maximum efficiency and high standards of environmental cleanliness desired in existing microscale combustion...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Eric M

  • Cryogenic Single-Phase Heat Transfer in a Microscale Pin Fin Heat Sink

    Creator:
    Truong, Eric D.
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    A combined experimental and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) study of single-phase liquid nitrogen flow through a microscale pin-fin heat sink is presented. Such cryogenic heat sinks could find use in applications such as high performance computing, spacecraft thermal management, and hydrogen storage thermal management. A circular pin fin heat sink...
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Eric D. Truong for

  • The Axiom of Choice and Homotopy Type Theory

    Creator:
    Schneider, Eric
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    In this work we introduce some basic concepts within homotopy type theory (HoTT), a proposed alternative mathematical foundation to classical set theory. In particular, our discussion revolves around the Axiom of Choice (AC). In Part I, we introduce the classical AC and some of its most important equivalents. In Part...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Eric Schneider A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University Honors College in partial fulfillment

  • Simple Moving Averages: A Ten-Year Test

    Creator:
    Wilder, Eric M.
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    The intent of this thesi s is to prove whether or not simple moving averages can be used to predict the future price performance of stocks and outperform the buy-and-hold method of investing in the stock market. The importance of this research is that if moving averages can predict future...
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    Averages: A Ten-Year Test by Eric M. Wilder A Project Submitted to Oregon State

  • Structural Similarities and Differences in Tropone and Tropolone: Gas-Phase Electron Diffraction Study

    Creator:
    Titus, Eric J.
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    The method of gas-phase electron diffraction is a very useful tool for determining the geometry of a molecule in the gas-phase to a high degree of accuracy. In this thesis, the structures of tropone and tropolone, which are similar molecules that are both based on a 7-carbon ring, were investigated...
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    ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Eric J. Titus for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Chemistry

  • Mjesto - An Android Parking Locator and Reminder Service

    Creator:
    Carson, Aidan S.
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    Parking around Oregon State University campus can be severely limited, and for students looking to spend all day studying and going to classes it can be a pain to find parking that lasts for more than two hours. This thesis aims to resolve these issues by developing an application called...
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    : Robin W. Hess, Mentor, representing Computer Science Eric Walkingshaw, Committee Member, representing

  • Playing by the Rules: A Formal Specification of BoGL’s Loops and Type System

    Creator:
    Grejuc, Alex
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    BoGL is a programming language created for the purpose of computer science education that is specific to the domain of board games. Although there is a language grammar and an existing implementation that is currently used by students, a complete and formal language standard does not yet exist. In the...
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    : Martin Erwig, Mentor, representing Computer Science Eric Walkingshaw, Committee Member, representing

  • Monte Carlo Counterfactual Regret Minimization applied to Clue

    Creator:
    Martin, Benjamin
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    This document analyzes the application of Monte Carlo Counterfactual Regret Minimization (MCCFR) in the game of Hasboro’s Clue. As a partially observable stochastic multiplayer game, Clue is well-suited for MCCFR methods. MCCFR has previously been shown to be effective in beating top human players around the world in No-Limit Texas...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Eric Walkingshaw Committee Member, representing Department of Computer Science

  • The Doctor-Patient Relationship: How a Physician Navigates Clinical Empathy and Patient Death

    Creator:
    Smith, Hannah R.
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    As the importance of empathy in medicine has become more understood the dynamic of the patient-doctor relationship has changed. However, how to properly incorporate empathy into a healthcare relationship has not been thoroughly investigated. There is also continued disagreement on how to appropriately define empathy in a healthcare setting. The...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Eric Hill, Committee Member, representing the University Honors College

  • Understanding Oppression

    Creator:
    Clark, Dean Allen
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    Institutionalized oppression is a large multifaceted system that is regularly unrecognized and misunderstood. Marilyn Frye’s birdcage analogy of oppression (1983) demonstrates why this complex system is often invisible, yet always immobilizing. In this analogy, Frye relates the various manifestations of oppressions to the wires of a birdcage, demonstrating that it...
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    ________________________________________________________________ Committee Member, Eric Hill, Ph.D., representing English

  • A Christian Philosophy of History: St. Augustine and The City of God

    Creator:
    Brydone-Jack, Ashley M.
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    St. Augustine was an influential member of the early Christian Church, establishing many doctrines of the Christian faith. One of his most significant contributions to Christianity was a Christian philosophy of history. Augustine defined the purpose of history as God providing salvation to humanity after the fall of Adam. This...
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     Eric  Hill  for  providing  support  as  committee  members.       My  parents

  • A Tool for Estimating the Health Benefits from Outdoor Recreation in Oregon

    Creator:
    Dunn, Tara E.
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    The purpose of this project is to modify the Transportation Options Health Impact Estimator (TO Estimator) tool to quantify the health impacts of outdoor recreation in Oregon. The TO Estimator tool uses the Integrated Transportation and Health Impact Model (ITHIM) to quantitatively estimate the hypothetical health impacts of transportation mode...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Eric Main, Committee Member, representing Oregon Health Authority

  • Physics Students' Mindsets and Their Impact on Learning and Perceived Satisfaction

    Creator:
    Le, Tiffany
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    Characterizing a mindset landscape within the physics classroom is crucial to portray the variation and context of mindset in the classroom. This paper will be looking at students enrolled in Oregon State University’s PH20x series, which is a series of three algebra-based introductory physics courses. This project is an exploratory...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Scott Peterson, Committee Member, representing Mathematics Department

  • Identification of Phytophthora infestans US-8 lineage through genetic markers

    Creator:
    Fritz, Eric and Knaus, Brian
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    lineage through genetic markers Eric Fritz, Dept. Botany and Plant Pathology, OSU Dr. Brian Knaus