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John Archibald Wheeler : a study of mentoring in modern physics

Creator:

Christensen, Terry M.

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This dissertation has two objectives. The first objective is to determine where best to situate the study of mentoring (i.e. the 'making of scientists') on the landscape of the history of science and science studies. This task is accomplished by establishing mentoring studies as a link between the robust body...

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Dissertation
Satellite Monitoring of Earth’s Surface Temperature : Effects of Land Cover, Disturbance, and a Changing Climate

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Mildrexler, David J.

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The Earth’s surface is experiencing unprecedented change. Humanity’s growing population, expanding land-use footprint, and increasing global emissions of atmospheric greenhouse gases affect a vast number of species on Earth and the functioning of virtually all ecosystems. Given the vital interactions and feedbacks between the Earth’s land surface and climate, measurements...

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Dissertation

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Spies, Chris Still, David Shaw, Todd Einhorn, Jim Kiser, and the late Thomas Hilker for serving as
The growing skeleton : influence of lifestlye and the development of normative data using DXA

Creator:

Fuchs, Robyn K.

Abstract:

To examine the potential for exercise to build bone mass during growth, objectives of this dissertation included: 1) determine the effects of 7 months of jumping followed by 7 months of detraining on hip and spine bone mass in the prepubertal children; 2) determine variables that best predict bone mineral...

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thoughtfulness. I thank Arwen, Todd, and Shantel for their help with the Kids study. I want to thank all of my