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The Ibis, journal of the British Ornithologists' Union : a pre-synthesis portrait

Creator:: Johnson, Kristin Renee
Abstract:: In 1959 the British Ornithological journal, The Ibis, published a centenary commemorative volume on the history of ornithology in Britain. Over the previous few decades, the contributors to this volume had helped focus the attention of ornithologists on the methods, priorities, and problems of modem biology, specifically the theory ofevolution...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The Ibis, Journal of the British Ornithologists' Union: A Pre

Voices of CALYX: Narratives of Feminist Publishing Activism, 1976-2006

Creator:: Steuben, Marieke L.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the nature of publishing as a political endeavor through a detailed investigation of the feminist publishing movement in the U.S. since the 1970s. Feminist publishers emerged from an activist context of feminist struggle, and they evolved within changing political and social climates, facing ideological and economic challenges...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Studies presented on March 16, 2007. Title: Voices of CALYX: Narratives of Feminist Publishing Activism

Trends in college news : a comparative study of Oregon State College news in the Oregonian and Oregon Journal for a 15-year period

Creator:: Shideler, Fred Merle
Abstract:: This study of the Oregon State college news appearing in the Oregonian and Oregon Journal in Portland at five-year intervals over a 15-year period was undertaken primarily to attempt to determine, if possible, trends in college news; to indicate the emphasis on different types of college news; to determine the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The determinants of library prices of biology journals : an econometric analysis

Creator:: Phillips, Irina
Abstract:: Increases in the prices of scholarly journals have exceeded the general rate of inflation for the last decade and more. In the face of this "serials crisis," libraries have found it increasingly difficult to maintain essential journal collections. This thesis investigates the causes of the serials crisis in biology using...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: essential journal collections. This thesis investigates the causes of the serials crisis in biology using

Manufactured science - the attorneys' handmaiden : the influence of industry in occupational disease research during the twentieth century

Creator:: Biegel, Craig A.
Abstract:: Since the early twentieth century, manufacturers of toxic products have attempted to discredit research linking their product with disease. At the same time they have manufactured their own science designed to minimize risks associated with their products. Much of this activity has been conducted by or through corporate attorneys, endeavors...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: peer review literature by publishing carefully structured research (and reviews of past research) in

p-type transparent electronics

Creator:: Valencia, Melinda Marie
Abstract:: The objective of this thesis is to contribute to the development of p-type materials for transparent electronics applications. Thin films of ®-BaCu2S2, a p-type semi-transparent semiconductor, are fabricated and characterized. ®-BaCu2S2 has a transmittance of 60% to 80 % in the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. The mobility, conductivity,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , ²ins is the dielectric constant of the insulator, and q is the electronic charge constant. nmax is

Pollution prevention in Oregon's electronics industry

Creator:: Jones, Cynthia L.
Abstract:: Pollution prevention is promoted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other governmental agencies as a method of reducing the generation of wastes and pollutants. Pollution prevention is also called source reduction because it reduces wastes early in the production process. Source reduction has been used by some industries to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Cynthia L. Jones for the degree of Master of Science in Environmental

Nature in chains : the effects of Thomas Jefferson’s rectangular survey on a Pacific Northwest landscape

Creator:: Schweickert, Tina K.
Abstract:: Understanding the impact of humans on the environment has long been a topic of scholarly interest and debate. As environmental problems mount, accounts of historic ecological conditions and the factors of change become increasingly useful. This study considers competing schools of interpretation about human impacts on ecological landscapes and develops...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , “Environmental History, Ecology, and Meaning,” The Journal of American History, Vol. 76 (Mar., 1990), 1115. See

Empathy, Person and Community: the Foundation of the Sciences in the Phenomenology of Edith Stein

Creator:: Lovestone, Lauren R.
Abstract:: During the first decades of the twentieth century different attempts were made to unify the diversifying and specializing sciences. One of these attempts manifested as the History of Science. Established in 1913 with the academic journal Isis, its first article written by George Sarton clarified that the field was created...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: History of Science. Established in 1913 with the academic journal Isis, its first article written by

Theoretical physics takes root in America : John Archibald Wheeler as student and mentor

Creator:: Christensen, Terry M.
Abstract:: John Archibald Wheeler (09 July 1911- ) is a familiar name to physicists and historians of physics alike. Among his many contributions to the corpus of knowledge, in 1939 John Wheeler and Niels Bohr co-authored the first paper on the generalized mechanism of nuclear fission. Beyond that seminal work, Wheeler...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Lavoisier to Wurtz," The British Journal for the History of Science 36, no. 3 (2003): 333-361; Joseph

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The Ibis, journal of the British Ornithologists' Union : a pre-synthesis portrait

Voices of CALYX: Narratives of Feminist Publishing Activism, 1976-2006

Trends in college news : a comparative study of Oregon State College news in the Oregonian and Oregon Journal for a 15-year period

The determinants of library prices of biology journals : an econometric analysis

Manufactured science - the attorneys' handmaiden : the influence of industry in occupational disease research during the twentieth century

p-type transparent electronics

Pollution prevention in Oregon's electronics industry

Nature in chains : the effects of Thomas Jefferson’s rectangular survey on a Pacific Northwest landscape

Empathy, Person and Community: the Foundation of the Sciences in the Phenomenology of Edith Stein

Theoretical physics takes root in America : John Archibald Wheeler as student and mentor

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