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A Sequential Operator Splitting Method for Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Dispersive Media

Creator:: Bokil, Vrushali and Leung, Aubrey
Abstract:: In this report we consider the Debye model along with Maxwell's equations (Maxwell-Debye) to model electromagnetic wave propagation in dispersive media that exhibit orientational polarization. We construct and analyze a sequential operator splitting method for the discretization of the Maxwell-Debye system. Energy analysis indicates that the operator splitting scheme is...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: University Corvallis, OR 97331-4605 Abstract In this report we consider the Debye model along with

Mi Corazon Dice No, ¿el tuyo? The Anti-Central American Free Trade Agreement Social Movement in San José, Costa Rica

Creator:: Pride, Samantha and Pride, Samantha F.
Abstract:: The Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) is between the United States and Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic. CAFTA was decided in Costa Rica by a national referendum in 2007, after years of delay that left Costa Rica as the only country to have...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: I Mi Corazon Dice No, ¿el tuyo? The Anti

China’s Treatment of Tuberculosis: An Analysis on Program Control Efficacy, Government Role, and Social Stigmas

Creator:: Phou, Amy
Abstract:: According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Tuberculosis Annual Report of 2014, from the 9 million cases worldwide, China has about 11% of these cases. Although the control of TB has improved over the years, China still has the second leading highest Tuberculosis epidemic in the world. Using literature reviews...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Report of 2014, from the 9 million cases worldwide, China has about 11% of these cases. Although the

Evaluating the stage of epidemiologic transition in Tunis, Tunisia

Creator:: Sanders, David
Abstract:: With the rapid onset of globalization, there are a large number of political, economic and social factors which are constantly changing. These all have profound effects on the demographics of individual populations. This shift in social demography is accompanied by an epidemiologic transition as well. In order to gain an...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: problems of modern or non-communicable diseases. There are no clear-cut, established criteria for when a

Social change and children’s well-being in Chile

Creator:: Iwanaga, Kanako
Abstract:: Chilean society has been changing rapidly for the last few decades during a time of rapid economic growth. Some sociological and economical analyses state that when a nation grows, inequality between the rich and poor grows too, leaving the poor behind. The Chilean economy is the most rapidly growing in...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: a severe financial deficit. Augusto Pinochet: Military Rule (1973-1990) Augusto Pinochet

Striking similarities : a comparison of the Italian film Il Postino (The Postman) and the Spanish film Mar adentro (The Sea Inside)

Creator:: Iseri, Mercedes Lynn
Abstract:: Sometimes there are movies that do more than just tell a story; sometimes they make a character come to life in such a way that the audience is profoundly moved. In this thesis I have compared and explored two movies that truly impacted my view on life. Il Postino and...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: , Spanish man that fights for 30 years to end a life he no longer wants nor needs. Both speak of pain

Political culture : differences in East and West Germany

Creator:: Beckers, Sarah
Abstract:: The purpose of this essay is to examine the reasons for why the political, economic and social merging of East and West Germany has been difficult, and to better understand the factors that could lead one day to the development of one unified political culture. In order to explain different...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: 6 Introduction: Germany has been one unified country since 1990. The unification of

The Puzzle of Humanitarian Intervention: Why the US militarily intervenes in some failed or fragile nation states and abstains from others

Creator:: Rachor, Julissa Rachelle
Abstract:: Humanitarian intervention by the United States has increased since the end of the Cold War. This thesis examines the cases of Somalia, Rwanda, Libya and Syria as to explore why the US chooses to offer various amounts of aid to some failed or fragile nation states and not others. Rwanda...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: 9 LIST OF FIGURES Table Page Figure 1. The US spectrum of intervention from 1990’s

Conditions precipitating currency devaluation : an analysis of the 1994 Mexican financial crisis

Creator:: Bliss, Michael R.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to develop an analytical framework for identifying and evaluating conditions that precipitate currency devaluation like those experienced by Mexico in 1994. This study develops a framework of financial and macroenvironmental indicators that point to potential currency devaluation in the future. Some of these indicators...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: 1990s-1994 11 Balance of Payments and Economic Indicators: 1990 1994 11 Mexico's Exchange Rate

The Chinese Six Companies in the Anti-Chinese Movement

Creator:: Liu, Bingnan
Abstract:: The topic of this paper is the Anti-Chinese Movement which happened in the 19th century in the United States. On the one hand, this paper explores and proves that although numbers of Chinese immigrants were described as passive victims in the movement by American contemporary press and scholars, the Chinese...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Special Committee to Investigate Chinese Immigration, “Report of the Joint Special Committee to

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A Sequential Operator Splitting Method for Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Dispersive Media

Mi Corazon Dice No, ¿el tuyo? The Anti-Central American Free Trade Agreement Social Movement in San José, Costa Rica

China’s Treatment of Tuberculosis: An Analysis on Program Control Efficacy, Government Role, and Social Stigmas

Evaluating the stage of epidemiologic transition in Tunis, Tunisia

Social change and children’s well-being in Chile

Striking similarities : a comparison of the Italian film Il Postino (The Postman) and the Spanish film Mar adentro (The Sea Inside)

Political culture : differences in East and West Germany

The Puzzle of Humanitarian Intervention: Why the US militarily intervenes in some failed or fragile nation states and abstains from others

Conditions precipitating currency devaluation : an analysis of the 1994 Mexican financial crisis

The Chinese Six Companies in the Anti-Chinese Movement

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