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Theses/Dissertations from 1962
Astro-medical lore of the fourteenth century as related to Chaucer's physician, Mary Catherine Fletcher
Conformal mapping of simply-connected domains, Colleen Frazer
Journey out of lonliness, Shelby Smith Grantham
Changes in breads and breadmaking practices in southern homes during the past century, Maeola Clements Hagerty
The role of pharmaceutical manufacturing in the economic development of Mississippi, Abb Louis Hatten Jr
Wilde's plays and their backgrounds, Mary Alice Hearn Heard
Companion choice behavior of nursery school children, Carole Green Henderson
Milton's imaginative use of mythology, Charles K. Henley
A production study of Shakespeare's Twelfth night, Elizabeth Lindsay Hilton
Sequence-summation factors applied to the analysis of symmetrical four-span continuous beam, Yu-Yang Hwang
Fidel Castro : his revolution as seen through the American press, Eugene Taylor Jackman
Of God, liquor, and politics : the Mississippi press in the presidential election of 1928, Donald Brooks Kelley
Stieltjes integral, George Charles Klein
The economic development in Taiwan, Sheng Hsian Lee
The literary career of Henry Blake Fuller, Robert Andrew Linder
A study of recent foraminifera along a salinity gradient through the Mississippi Sound, Mississippi, Reavis Hall Lindsey
The political role of the Roman senate during the reign of Caesar Augustus, Miles Harwell Lovelace
The origin of the Federal Bill of Rights, William C. Marsalis
A comparison of the metaphysics of Whitehead and Kierkegaard, Ernest C. Marshall
From neutrality to war: Mississippi, 1914-1917, James L. McCorkle Jr
Robert Browning : writer of plays, Loyce Cain McKenzie
Effects of temperature and nutritional levels on limb regeneration in Amblystoma, James Preston McKeown
Marmontel's literary criticism in the Elements De Litterature, Rebecca Larche Moreton
Promises and performances in American national politics, 1952-1960, Glynn R. Morgan
Satisfaction of new homeowners with the livability of their homes, Adelaide Elizabeth Murdock
Computation techniques for ill-conditioned linear systems, Edward Lile Murphree Jr
A comparative study of elementary and secondary music educationin five European countries, Phillip Alan Murphy
Probability tables for certain incomplete superbeta functions, Millie Theus Nichols
Changes in family living patterns after enrolling in balanced farm and home planning in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Martha Land Phillips
The development of an ordered geometry, Kenneth Harden Pope
Lester Frank Ward in American education, Hugh H. Pratt Jr
The impact of universal manhood suffrage on the educational background of Southern Congressmen, 1820-1860, Joedd Price
Theory and construction of some non-differentiable functions, Dean B. Priest
A survey of Mississippi painting, 1962 / by William Daniel Rowell, William Daniel Rowell
A study of Stephen Vincent Benet's development of characters in John Brown's Body and Western Star / by Bettie Jane Royals, Bettie Jane Royals
A history and analysis of the investment trust / by James Sargent Ruby, Jr, James Sargent Ruby Jr
Dormitory food at Northwest Mississippi Junior College and students' responses to it / by Emma Bass Ryker, Emma Bass Ryker
William Faulkner's The bear , a portfolio of narrative lithograph prints / by Boyd Saunders, Boyd Saunders
A study of the use of the Bible in The Book Of The Knight Of La Tour-Landry / by Elaine Hoffman Scott, Elaine Hoffman Scott
The effect of a reward versus a nonreward situation on the youngchild's preference for objects / by Wynelle Scott, Wynelle Scott
The early Winston Churchill : a re-evaluation / by Samuel Corwin Simmons, Samuel Corwin Simmons
The integration of welded sculpture with residential architecture / by David Watson Sloan, David Watson Sloan
Levels of maturity and adjustment of Vardaman High School girlsenrolled in homemaking classes / by Josephine Stallings, Josephine Stallings
Man of faith and fear : a study of Samuel Johnson's religion / by Carolyn Rea Stone, Carolyn Rea Stone
Chaucer in the Canterbury Tales / by Allen D. Towery, Allen D. Towery
Some uses of linear spaces in analysis / by Forrest Therrill Valentine, Forrest Therrill Valentine
Moral and philosophical patterns in character portrayals of German literary crime fiction / by Albert William Van Alphen, Albert William Van Alphen
Balzac's method of differentiating social milieu through physical descriptions of characters, Juliet Hart Walton
Progressive educational reform in Mississippi during the first Bilbo administration, 1916-1920, William Neil Washburn
Everyman's loneliness : a study of loneliness as a theme in the writings of Sherwood Anderson, Jane Magruder Watkins
The development of Nathaniel Hawthorne's plots and settings, Susan McKay Wells
The management of bank funds, William Calvin Wells, IV
Wiring standards of new homes in North Mississippi, Evelyn Marshall Wilbanks
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
Yalta Conference—The Far East Agreement, David Alexander
Yalta conference : the Far East agreement, David B. Alexander
John Dryden and Thomas Rymer, Stanley Louis Archer
The reputation of George Herbert, Richard Hamilton Beckham
Synthesis of unsaturated ether and ester monomers derived from hydronopol, Reeder E. Bissell
A study of the novels of S. Weir Mitchell, Norma Patrick Burrell
The Oxford intelligencer, 1860-1861, Emelda Villacortes Capati
A production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Samuel L. Clemens (as dramatized by Charlotte B. Chorpenning), Nelson Maurice Carpenter
The Utilization of Nonfat Dry Milk and Whole Egg Solids by School Lunch Managers in Mississippi, Geneva Barr Carroll
The need of competent supervision for local school lunch programs, Jamie Anderson Childers
A brief study of the present merger activity, J. Gale Chumley
Elementary estimates for least quadratic non-residues, Ann Morris Connell
Types of Housing of Aged Welfare Clients in Marshall County, Mississippi, Rosemary Keesling Coopwood
Generalization of some theorems on positive matrices to operators on a normed linear space, Charles A. Correia
Studies on the effects of temperatures and feeding on the rate of limb regeneration in Urodeles, Prentiss Gwendolyn Cox
Volume and cost of selected donated foods distributed to schoollunch programs and the utilization of cornmeal and butter, Virginia Perry Cox
The effect of praise on the young child's preference for adults, Carolyn Phillips Dean
The application of the wittig reaction to the synthesis of cyclic olefins, Eugene Herbert Eisman
Planning with the home in evaluating the Slayden, Mississippi high school homemaking program, Lois Terry Farmer
James Boswell : The conscious artist a study of Boswell's utilization of his materials in writing the Life of Johnson, Ann Fant Foreman
The effects of overhauling on retention in retarded and normal children, Jerrold Irvin Gilbert
Generalization of temporally conditioned responses, James Allen Gordon
A study of the poetry of Robert Henryson, Frank Marlin Grimes
A survey of Green's function, Leo Marion Harvey
James K. Polk, southerner as American, Joanne Varner Hawks
The plant family Cyperaceae in the vicinity of Covington, Louisiana, Ephrem Hebert
Mary Noailles Murfree as a writer of local color fiction, Euner Griffin Johnson
Regression analysis, John Leslie Juniker
An analysis of some of the orchestral and piano works by Claude Debussy, Eva Marie Keith
Open market operations of the Federal reserve system, emphasizing the period of 1948-1958, John Rayburn King
Some of the properties of the Laplace transform, Charles Eugene Larson
Reinforcing properties of heat, Frank Cragg Leeming
Separation of iron by liquid-liquid extraction with a long chainamine, William L. Lockhart
Values and practices regarding supervision and cultural activities of preschool children in the home in relation to the education of the mothers, Elsie Hart Lyon
Sound-produced analgesia in rats, Louis Edward McGuire Jr
The first fifteen years of southern Baptist activity in Alaska, Richard Alvey Miller
Students' conceptions of dietetics as a major field of study, Ella Maniza Moore
Milton and the baroque : a new approach to the Epitaphium Damonis, Markesan Morrison
Response generalization, the principle and a proposed method ofstudy, Edward Mulligan
A comparison between new simplified design procedure with variable moment of inertia and standard design procedure with constantmoment of inertia of reinforced concrete highway bridges / by Herman Serkis Ovagimyan, Herman Serkis Ovagimyan
The Renaissance and Sir Thomas Browne, Yong Choo Park
A follow-up study of the graduates of the department of accountancy, Memphis State University from 1953 to 1960, Binford H. Peeples
Dating practices and preferences on a southern college campus, Margaret Spivey Person
Imagery in the sermons of John Donne, Katherine Harvey Philp
Numerical methods of matrix inversion and solutions of systems of linear equations, Milton Henley Pittman
A polarographic study of cerium, Fred W. Postma Jr
Smollett's novels as social criticism, Robert Jere Real