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Theses/Dissertations from 1961
Colorimetric determination of nickel with dimethlyglyoxime / by Edmund Reynolds Russell, Edmund Reynolds Russell
The use of linear programming in the economic evaluation of oilrefining operations / by Royes Salmon, Royes Salmon
Birth of a modern nation : Libya, 1945-1952 / by Robert Reynolds Simpson, Robert Reynolds Simpson
A double-angle correlation apparatus / by Wilbur Dwain Simpson, Wilbur Dwain Simpson
The Euler-Fermat theorem for matrices / by Anita Jean Stratton, Anita Jean Stratton
The Mannich reaction as applied to derivatives of piperidine andmorpholine / by Frank Cheng Sun, Frank Cheng Sun
Privitive N-th roots / by Lyenatte Swafford, Lyenatte Swafford
A re-examination of a classic experiment on Freudian displacement / by Henry Warren Tibery, Henry Warren Tibery
Use of government-donated flour, peanut butter and rice in school lunches in Mississippi / by Dorothy M. Van Egmond, Dorothy M. Van Egmond
Devices of beauty and irony in The Forsyte Saga of John Galsworthy / by Peter Van Egmond, Peter Van Egmond
A geological investigation in west-central Union county, John Leonard Weissinger
A comparative review of introductory sociology textbooks, Jane Stanley White
Folklore in Robert Herrick, Robert W. Witt
Theses/Dissertations from 1960
The theorems of Browne and Brauer on bounds for the characteristic roots of a matrix, John Howard Albrecht
Interest and memory scores in music for nursery school children, Louise Touchstone Bell
Viscosity-refractive index correlation for binary mixtures, Robert Tiliman Bell
Naturalism and the novels of Frank Norris, Paul Hull Bowdre
A follow-up survey of the graduates of Forest High School in West Carroll Parish, Forest, Louisiana (1947-1956), Frederick D. Brister
A study of school music contests and festivals in the United States, Walter Joseph Burnett
The financing of petroleum in Mississippi, Richard D. Chotard
Money, debt and income in the United States, 1916-1958, Edward W. Coker
Current value adjustments to depreciation, Edward Scott Cracraft
The reign of Fernando VII in the second series of the Episodios Nacionales of Benito Perez Galdos, Arthur Renich Dailey
Exclusion of electrolytes from silica gel, Roger Wayne Dalton
Heating of water in a flat solar energy collector, Suresh Deo
The effect of delayed weak-light reinforcement on rat responding, William Robert Dyer
Parents and adopted children, Louise England
On the solution of systems of linear differential equations by some special matrix methods, Robert Pearson Finley
A history of Panola county, 1836-1860, Lula Mae Fowler
An introduction to finite geometry, Stewart Gammill
A study of two contemporary American operas and their composers, Dawn Taylor Gandy
Best music for the adult, elementary-piano student, James W. Gartin Jr
The flute, its history and acoustics, William C. Gilchrist Jr
The humanism of Irwing Babbitt, Ellen E. Goldman
Pat Harrison and the New Deal, Chellis O'Neal Gregory
An analysis of, and the director's approach to Eugene O'Neill's The Great God Brown, Bob Grubbs
Upper Cretaceous igneous activity in Mississippi, Wentworth Vail Harned
The German influence on the mind and art of George Eliot, Mary Elizabeth Hill
Correspondent banking with special emphasis on loan participations, Joe M. Hinds
Mississippi and the prohibition controversy (1932-1934), Tom Spight Hines
Farquhar's Discourse upon comedy in application to three plays, Betty Smith Hoar
Percutaneous absorption of sulfa drugs, Arthur Scott Hume
Lighting standards of new home in north Mississippi, Charles Willis Hyde
A critical analysis according to Aristotle's Rhetoric of three speeches of Seargent S. Prentiss, Frances R. Laws
A designer's approach to Eugene O'Neill's The Great God Brown, Donald Maurice McBryde
The reaction of aluminum nitrate with silica gel, James Lee McClanahan
Literary criticism in the novels of Henry Fielding, John Raymond McCully
Utilization of part-time help in selected industries of the Ruston, Louisiana area, Albert G. McKee
Four-hand literature for one keyboard instrument, Mattie Spight McKinney
A comparison of characteristic elements in the poetry and proseof Phillip Freneau, Penelope Moore
Chaucer and the old French poets, Rebecca Larche Moreton
Three perspectives of The Falun mine incident in German literature, Jean Antoine Morrison
The American elements in the work of William Cullen Bryant, Carlene Myers
Weak-Light Reinforcement and Response Facilitation, Franklin A. Nash Jr.
On the theory and applications of Cauchy's Residue Theorem, Francis G. Olbert
Viscosity prediction for binary mixtures, Roland Joseph Pelt
Synthesis of ester monomers derived from hydronopol and hydronopoxyalkanols, Bobby McCall Pettyjohn
Criticism of Tennyson in the 1880's, George Clemons Pittman
Pattern matching as a function of visual noise-level, Charles William Price
On Bernoulli numbers, Sale Donald Randle
An analytical study of speech education at the junior college level in Mississippi / by Edgar Shaw Robison, Edgar Shaw Robison
Some studies in thiophene chemistry / by Fred Caldwell Rogers, Fred Caldwell Rogers
Studies on a neotenic form of Ambystoma Talpodieum and notes onother salamanders of north central Mississippi / by Donald Reid Russell, Donald Reid Russell
The historical influence of the military caudillo upon the Mexican presidency of today / by J. Paul Schumann, J. Paul Schumann
A rhetorical analysis of the preaching of Horace Bushnell / by Nolan E. Shepard, Nolan E. Shepard
A study of vortex flow of an incompressible fluid / by Sergio Y. Siao, Sergio Y. Siao
Two-person zero-sum finite matric game theory / by Ruth Guyton Smith, Ruth Guyton Smith
The Pearl River valley reservoir project : a study of the creation and promotion of a regional reservoir / by James Earl Sorrels, James Earl Sorrels
An investigation of the application of packaged air conditioningand industrial refrigeration units for educational purposes / by Constantine Evagelos Sotiriou, Constantine Evagelos Sotiriou
The criticism of T. S. Eliot applied to his own poetry / by George William Sutton, George William Sutton
Technics in improving food habits of fourth grade children, Annie Ruth Howell White
The instruments of the life force in Shaw (1879-1903), Margaret Anne Wills
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
Kinetic and activation energy studies of the dehydrochlorinationof chalcone dichloride and 4,4'-dichlorochalcone dichloride, Joe Frank Allen
On Boolean equations, Jerry Dean Anderson
Adam in Milton's Paradise Lost, Joyce Williams Anderson
Transfer of pattern matching under conditions of moderate stimulus degradation, Maie Gwendolyn Bright
Germination and seedling growth as affected by seed treatment with gibberellic acid and hormones, Russell M. Burns
Changes in relationships of adolescent girls to their families through study, Lessie Prince Carothers
A re-evaluation of the novels of Sinclair Lewis, Anne Carsley
A sedimentary study of the Cretaceous-Tertiary contact in Mississippi, Miles Andrew Causey
A development of Euclidean geometry as a special case of projective geometry, Kathleen Ann Drude
Aspects of individualism in Defoe's narratives, William Allen Elwood
A study of teaching painting and the painting experience, Yun-May Feng
Pension and profit-sharing plans, Roger Patteson Friou
Charles Sealsfield's historical and cultural views on America and Europe as expressed in his diaries and in three of his representative fictional works, Gary Neil Garner
A development of the theories of salt dome formation with emphasis on the American occurrences, Philip Arthur Gaudet
A study of secondary reinforcement based on shock termination, Billy Ray Gay
A guide for planning noon meals for preschools, Jane Arnold Goodwin
Humor in the Canterbury tales, Walker A. Graham
Criteria for Stark Young's dramatic criticism, Charles Clayton Harbour
Parents' response to an immunization program for infants, Loris Majure Hatfield
Secondary reinforcement as a function of the interval between pairings, Charles Cedric Hodge
The role of women in business, Thesta Walker Hogan
Jane Austen's characters : a study, Adeline Mason Houston
A descriptive evaluation of the policies of the United States toward Egypt since World War II, Martin Damon Howell
A study of characterization in the novels of Fanny Burney, Patricia Ann Huddleston
Application of surplus in corporate accounting, James Paul Lackey
Transfer of pattern matching under conditions of severe stimulusdegradation, Mary Frances Lee