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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:: Emergence ofOrnithology as a Scientific Discipline," Journal ofthe Society for the Bibliography of Natural

The biological and acoustical structure of sound scattering layers in the ocean off Oregon

Creator:: Kalish, John M.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Acoustical Structure of Sound Scattering Layers in the Ocean off Oregon Abstract approved: Dr. William G

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:: Hopkins (1876-1913)," in Ambix: The Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry 23

An experimental study of the acoustical characteristics of dampers in air conditioning systems

Creator:: Yun, Kyung Woo
Abstract:: The noise problem in air conditioning systems is receiving ever increasing attention because of the importance of noise on a comfortable human environment. Some work has been done on the solutions to the noise problem by an investigation of a few system elements. The acourstical characteristics of dampers become more...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: An experimental study of the acoustical characteristics of

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:: improvements will likely succeed only if society at large shares a fundamental belief in the value of healthy

Optical trapping and acoustical probing of ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles confined in capillaries

Creator:: Almaqwashi, Ali
Abstract:: In an effort to develop an optical-acoustical understanding of ultrasound contrast agent microbubble dynamics in a micro-environment that resembles blood vessels, this thesis presents experimental work on optical trapping and acoustical probing of ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles confined in regenerated cellulose capillaries. First, we showed by acoustical means that the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: acoustical and optical setup. Then a thesis conclusion highlights the new findings of this work

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

The light within us : Quaker women in science

Creator:: McCabe, Leslie N.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the role of Quaker women in science in an attempt to arrive at some understanding of what motivated Quaker women in nineteenth century America to go into the sciences. George Fox founded the Society of Friends in the mid-seventeenth century in England and the Quaker theology centered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: century America to go into the sciences. George Fox founded the Society of Friends in the mid

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
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On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Creator:: Stoller, Kevin R.
Abstract:: William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: father and the demands of a changing American culture and society. It is his struggle to establish an

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

The biological and acoustical structure of sound scattering layers in the ocean off Oregon

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

An experimental study of the acoustical characteristics of dampers in air conditioning systems

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

Optical trapping and acoustical probing of ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles confined in capillaries

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

The light within us : Quaker women in science

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

On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

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