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Nebulous Earth: The Origin of the Solar System and the Core of the Earth from Laplace to Jeffreys (review)

Creator:: Doel, Ronald E.
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Encounters: The Origins of the Solar System and of the Moon from Chamberlin to Apollo

The Commonwealth review of the University of Oregon ; Vol. 8 No. 4 (October 1926) - Vol. 9 No. 1 (January 1927)

Creator:: University of Oregon
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: application of the proceeds from this grant "to the use and support of a state university." In this grant of

Exploring the structural dynamics of human understanding : an historico-philosophical analysis of the problem of meaning in Heidegger and Bohr

Creator:: Tattersall, Mason
Abstract:: This dissertation explores the structural dynamics of human understanding and particularly the concept of meaning and its connections to concepts of ultimate ground, necessity and contingency, language, and perception. It focuses on the history of the concept of meaning in early twentieth-century European physics and philosophy, through an analysis of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: developed account of meaning from the Aristotle encounter to Being and Time TABLE OF CONTENTS

Mormons and evolution : a history of B. H. Roberts and his attempt to reconcile science and religion

Creator:: Reid, Tim S.
Abstract:: Although much has been written describing the various reactions to the origin of Species in America, the Mormon reaction to Darwinism has been largely ignored. This dissertation will recount the history of this reaction as exemplified by the life and works of B. H. Roberts. Roberts's intellectual pursuits early in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Wilson and Professor of 9Asa Gray, "Review of Darwin's Theory on the Origin of Species," American

Opening Pandora's Box at the Roof of the World : The Past and Present of Avian Influenza Science

Creator:: Canavan, Barbara C.
Abstract:: By means of a case study and historical analysis, this dissertation examines the past and present of avian influenza. By integrating disconnected histories of human and animal influenza, this dissertation links historical insights with the concerns of contemporary avian flu science. It is not only a natural history of avian...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: researchers, and accelerated the use of technological tools to track avian influenza. Evidence suggests

The Science of Becoming Noble: Rationalizing Aristocracy through Diagrammatic Notations for Dance and Drill in the Age of Enlightenment

Creator:: Caulkins, Tamara L.
Abstract:: During the eighteenth century, diagrams increasingly became an important aspect of scientific inquiry. Diagrams employed simplification as a strategy for representing complex information, played a role in standardizing scientific language, and served as instruments of reason to think through and communicate problems and findings in mathematics, physics, chemistry, astronomy, natural...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: patterns of contredanse, and from more loosely organized troops to tightly regimented masses of marching

Second nature : domestication as experiment and metaphor in 20th century American psychobiology

Creator:: Blanchard, Nicholas
Abstract:: By 1900 domestication was a promising, if somewhat vexed, subject in biology. Volumes had been written about domestication, but little serious scientific inquiry was directed toward the phenomenon. Expertise lay with practical men, primarily breeders and fanciers. The bulk of scientific commentary on domestication came from anthropologists who derived theories...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: subjects ranging from human racial origins and slavery to the extent and future course of human

Mars and Popular Astronomy, 1890-1910

Creator:: Simpson, Emily M.
Abstract:: Beginning in the late-nineteenth century, several dialogues emerged concerning life on Mars. Some supported the notion of an inhabited Mars, citing recent observations of the planet, while others, pointing to a lack of concrete evidence, denied the validity of such a bold hypothesis. The dialogues within and between different...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: values, and methods to contact Mars from Earth. Scientists and science popularizers recognized the

General Catalog 2017-2018

Creator:: Oregon State University
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: ce of Student Conduct and Community Standards, up to and including expulsion from the university

General Catalog 2016-2017

Creator:: Oregon State University
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: course work from semester system institution, multiply the number of credits by 1.5 to see how many

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Nebulous Earth: The Origin of the Solar System and the Core of the Earth from Laplace to Jeffreys (review)

The Commonwealth review of the University of Oregon ; Vol. 8 No. 4 (October 1926) - Vol. 9 No. 1 (January 1927)

Exploring the structural dynamics of human understanding : an historico-philosophical analysis of the problem of meaning in Heidegger and Bohr

Mormons and evolution : a history of B. H. Roberts and his attempt to reconcile science and religion

Opening Pandora's Box at the Roof of the World : The Past and Present of Avian Influenza Science

The Science of Becoming Noble: Rationalizing Aristocracy through Diagrammatic Notations for Dance and Drill in the Age of Enlightenment

Second nature : domestication as experiment and metaphor in 20th century American psychobiology

Mars and Popular Astronomy, 1890-1910

General Catalog 2017-2018

General Catalog 2016-2017

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