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Theses/Dissertations from 1986
Multilevel finite element models for sediment transport simulation / by Jaime Trujillo Delgado, Jaime Trujillo Delgado
Direct-to-consumer advertising : effects of different formats of warning information disclosure in printed drug advertisements on adults' cognitive reactions / by Gregory Keith Tucker, Gregory Keith Tucker
Auditory brainstem and middle latency responses in monkeys / by Beverly Ann Turner, Beverly Ann Turner
A comparison and contrast of the Old Testament Samson myth and John Milton's Samson persona in Samson Agonistes / by Wayde Vickey, Wayde Vickrey
Electromyographic assessment of residual pain activity followingthe performance of destructive oral habits / by Gregory Arthur Villarosa, Gregory Arthur Villarosa
High school press freedom in Mississippi, Edward Jennings Webb Jr
Hemisphericity and Reading Comprehension: A Study of Black Students from Low Socioeconomic Backgrounds, Linda Hampton Wesson
Empirical results on approximating file symbol probability distributions using a subset of file symbols, Carolyn Suit Wheless
Theses/Dissertations from 1985
Decarburization annealing of low carbon low silicon steel, Abraham Abraham
Performance of black liquid flat plate solar collector using double wall polycarbonate sheet, Mahmoud Zarif Ahoubareh
Performance of Black Liquid Flat Plate Solar Collector Using Double Wall Polycarbonate Sheet, Mahmoud Zarif Ahoubareh
Synthesis and immunological evaluation of peptidomimetics, Zainab A. Al-Shakarchi
Self-identity in Peter Taylor's In the Miro District and other stories, Kathryn Smith Anderson
A preliminary market feasibility study of a hospital-based wellness program, Steven Forrest Belcher
Experimental investigation of a refrigerator and heat pump usingnatural zeolite, Maheshwar Bhattacharyya
The effectiveness of appeals used in the yellow pages to advertise nursing homes, Karen Jean Blankenstein
The politics of expediency : fusion in the Mississippi Delta, late nineteenth-century, Thomas Neville Boschert
Steam gasification of Mississippi lignite in a fixed bed gasifier, David R. Boswell
A two dimensional finite element model for coastal hydrodynamicsimulation, Francisco Mauricio Toro Botero
The use of structured composition in the teaching of the three-part song form, Charles Mark Butler
The conversion of char-nitrogen to NO during fluidized bed coalcombustion, Chun-Cheng T. Chan
Vertical and lateral variations of foraminiferal populations in a series of subsurface cores from the recent sediments of Mississippi Sound and the adjacent Gulf of Mexico, Robin Gail Cranton
Aid of microcomputers in the design of prestressed concrete highway bridge support girders, Michelle Marie Crull
Nucleate pool boiling of freon-113 at atmospheric pressure froman enhanced surface, Thomas Peyton Easterly
Guided-mode launching in slab waveguide by way of diffraction atthe edge of a conducting screen residing on one surface of theslab, Timothy Hall Farris
Quantitative analysis of the heavy mineral distribution within recent stream-bed sands of the Pascagoula River system, southeast Mississippi, Michael Scott Fenster
Carbon substrate regulation of succinate uptake and oxidation in Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Suzanne Ferrenbach
The utilization of lithic resources in Sardis Lake, Lafayette County, Mississippi : further study of projectile points from the Savage collection, Linda Gay Fortune
Chert utilization at Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Area, Wheeler Van France
Evaluation of vaginal formulations of progesterone, L. David Fulper
A comparison of low-level and high-level language implementations of file transfer software for a specific unobtrusive computernetwork, Hal Edwin Fulton
A comparative study of students utilizing computer assisted instruction and students not utilizing computer assisted instruction, Constance German
Deathtrap : a production study, Alfred Glen Gourley
Dynamic movement in proteins as revealed by fluorescence quenching, Karen Ann Hagaman
Illustrations for the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture : interpretations of essays concerning contemporary southern cultural distinctiveness, Gary E. Hauser
Unified deactivation theory, James Paul Henley
An analysis and comparison of select teaching methods for E alto soxophone, Earl J. Hesse
The effect of region, generation and sociodemographic variableson female orientation to feminist political issues, Noel Wesley Hollyfield
Stratigraphic distribution and biometric relations of two uppercretaceous Exogyra species in northeast Mississippi and southwest Tennessee, John Edward Johnston
A study of the urinary metabolites of primaquine in rats, Lucia Jorge
Effect of autotrophic substrates on autotrophic enzymes and cellenergetics of Clostridium thermoaceticum, Rebecca Kellum
Rapid pyrolysis of Mississippi lignite, Masoumeh Noushin Khaleghdar Arab
An experimental study of the rise time of shock waves propagating in the atmosphere, Bruce Allen Layton
Transients on transmission lines terminated in lumped impedances, Svetozar Lazarevski
Modeling of the kinetic mechanism and the dispersion of photochemical smog, Phillip Edward Lee
A comparative study of expert and celebrity endorsement of OTC pharmaceutical products, Caroline Carlton Lipscomb
A production study of The Thesis Show, Greg Mach, Gregory A. Mach
A content analysis of the image of hospitals and hospital administrators as presented in health education textbooks, Jarvis Massey
Tender Is the Night : a critical study, Beth Ann Maxfield
Marketing as a tool of institutional public relations : the University of Mississippi, 1969-1979, Terri Taylor McClendon
Fallen tree, Marian Smith McLellan
A History of the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association, Carolyn Heard McMillin
A history of the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association, Carolyn Heard McMillin
Portrait drawing : a comparison of the effectiveness of teaching the split-brain theory approach and a traditional theory approach and a traditional approach, David Andrew Midkiff
From antagonism to merger : black and white Democrats in Mississippi forge an uneasy coalition, Mary Lou Moore
A study of water infiltration in unsaturated soils, Cheng Seng Ng
Costume designs for Kiss Me, Kate, Sean Patrick O'Casey
Predator-prey interaction and evolution among naticid gastropodsof the Neogene Chesapeake Group of Maryland, Jon Moxie Olivier
Post-Mao China and the superpowers / by Jack Pang, Jack Pang
What's in a life?, Glenn Carl Patterson
The future of the nationally syndicated Sunday newspaper supplement as illustrated by Parade & Family Weekly, Polly G. Pickett
In vivo evaluation of various dosage forms of -PDC-diacetate in the rat / by James Neil Rider, James Neil Rider
Agricultural workers and labor laws in Pureto Rico, 1800-1873 / by Neysa Rodriguez, Neysa Rodriguez
The transportation of the UNIX operating system to an unprotected-memory architecture / by A. Murat Sabuncu, A. Murat Sabuncu
An experimental study of the effect of calcined limestone on the NHNO-Oreaction in a packed bed reactor / by Anuchit Sekthira, Anuchit Sekthira
Emily Bronte and folk tradition / by Sara Ellen Selby, Sara Ellen Selby
A comparative study of methods to measure consumer preference for hospital attributes / Lewis Gayle Sewell, Lewis Gayle Sewell
A pH-dependent enzyme deactivation study using alpha-amylase / by Carl Randall Snipes, Carl Randall Snipes
A case study in crisis public relations : the Meredith crisis at the University of Mississippi / by Robin Belinda Street, Robin Belinda Street
The stratigraphy of the Owl Creek Formation and Midway Group of northern Tippah County, Mississippi / by Charles Travis Swann, Charles T. Swann
Finite element modeling of pollutant transport in subsurface flows / by Yong Tang, Yong Tang
The community survey as a means of evaluating geographic variation of consumer knowledge and attitudes / by Marion Anthony Thompson, Marion Anthony Thompson
Porting and evaluation of an unobtrusive networking protocol / by David M. Turbeville, David Milton Turbeville
Trapped, tarnished heroines : a study of women in selected plays of Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams, Peggy Hussey Webb
Paleoecology of benthic foraminifera from the upper Cretaceous Selma Group of Mississippi, Daniel Graham Wells
"The 1940's Radio Hour" : a production study, Donna Marie White
The plight of the American Adam in the Leatherstocking series., Robert Clark Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1984
A production study of How to Handle a Woman, Patricia J. Anderson
Seventy-five years in North Central Mississippi : a life history of John Lucas Adams, Peter Richard Aschoff
Lithologic and seismic determination and correlation of recent depositional environments in western Mississippi Sound, Brian Lawrence Barfus
An economic, mineralogic and chemical investigation of the offshore phosphate deposit, People's Republic of the Congo, West Africa, Dorothy L. Bargeron
Chromatographic study of gas-liquid and gas-solid phase equilibria, Monica Leah Bell
Quantitative analyses of Tournaisian, Visean, and Namurian (Carboniferous) brachiopod biogeography : comparison of paleobiogeography with paleogeography, Carol Lynn Blanton
Elmer Rice's dramatization of women, Anita Sparks Bremseth
A descriptive study of intended, actual, and perceived behaviors of physical education student teachers and experienced teachers, Alice Moore Buchanan
Willa Cather's O Pioneers! and Midwestern regionalist painting, Allison Aylene Bulsterbaum
Effects of novel knobbed fatty acids on a circadian rhythm of Neurospora crassa, Jace C. Callaway
High efficiency parabolic solar collector with glass pipe and black fluid, Ming-Jr Chang
Solar zeolite refrigeration system, Shieh-Chieh Chang
Computer simulation of hydrological effect of surface mining, Gano Broto Chatterji
A study of the predominant themes in retirement community yellowpage advertisements, Beverly Ann Clisby
A comparative study of health care delivery systems in selecteddeveloped and developing countries, Helen Clower
Measurement of Q factor at microwave frequencies and its application to skin depth measurement, Mihailo Crnadak
A test of the fear of fatness hypothesis, Teresa F. Cutts
A design and implementation of an information storage and retrieval system using PASCAL, Kathleen Furio Dixon
A hybrid method for analysis of wire structures connected to long straight wires, Gaby Badih El-Khoury
The treatment of primary dysmenorrhea : a comparison of three methods, Trese Ann Evans