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Theses/Dissertations from 1959
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
A study of the Foraminifera of the Bluffport Marl member of the Demopolis Chalk in Kemper County, Mississippi, Robert Lewis Little
The Latvian Congress of rural delegates in 1905, J. George Longworth
The history and solo literature of the trombone, Kelly Love
Some studies in thiophene chemistry, Heino Alfred Luts
The simplex method of linear programming, James Eugene Mabry
Native clays : development and creative use in ceramics, Phil Edwin Manning
Hawthorne's view of Puritanism, Cecil V. McCoy
Special problems related to accounting for the lumber industry, Dalton Monroe McKinley
A probability basis for significant figures in mathematical computation, Helen Marie McPherson
The art of illustration on the junior college level, James Thomas McQueen
A classification of cubic curves, Ernest Everett Moyers
Meredithian comedy : an examination of An Essay On Comedy and The Egoist, Coy Lee Nicholson
Some fundamental theorems of optimization with emphasis on calculus of variations, Joe Donald Pegram
Milton's attitude toward learning, Walter Allen Powell
Halogen substitution reactions in substituted aromatic halides / by Joseph Earl Rose, Joseph Earl Rose
Improvement in dental health practices of homemaking students through study / by Janice Springer Sartor, Janice Springer Sartor
Factors affecting the return of stranded Fundulus Similis to water / by Joe Ann Shearer, Joe Ann Shearer
A study of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings / by Patrick Davis Smith, Patrick D. Smith
A Study of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Patrick Davis Smith
An analysis of two operas by Benjamin Britten / by Robert Ludwig Smith, Robert Ludwig Smith
The effect of some environmental factors on transpiration of loblolly pine / by John L. Thames, John L. Thames
The German generals and statecraft : the influence of the high command on German political policy 1900-1933 / by Major Walter Morrow Turner, Walter Morrow Turner
Edgar Allan Poe as a literary critic, Gerald Wayne Walton
The symbolism of the land and its effect on character in eight of Willa Cather's novels, Fayrene West
A study of the fiction of Joel Chandler Harris, Nannie Mackey Whitten
Theses/Dissertations from 1958
A study of probability in general education, William Frank Bethany
Escape from confinement as reinforcement in kittens, Geraldine Jane Boehm
Drainage rates in porous media, Billy Francis Cole
Peach production and marketing in northeast Arkansas, Jerry Lee Crawford
Similarities and differences between normal speaking universitystudents and those having articulation defects, Harvey Cromwell Jr
Factors in the selection and the satisfaction from the use of electric dishwashers, Louis Inman Daugherty
The weekly editors : their backgrounds and work, Sellers Gale Denley
A study of James Boswell's The Hypochondriack papers, Jack Minter Dubard
Johnson as biographer : a study of the Life of Milton, William Durrett
On directed sets and Moore-Smith limits, Albert William Felsher Jr
The Southern Paper Company, 1911-1928, Harold Lafayette Grant Jr
A survey of standardized tests used in the white schools of Mississippi, Hurst Moreland Hall
The mechanisms of water sorption in hardboards, William E. Hendrix
A study of the comical and satirical characterizations of the York mystery cycle, Jerry Donald Holmes
The American business man as reflected in popular periodicals, 1932-1948, Aileen Ricks Hoover
Nominal compounds in the Philippic orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, William Thomas Jolly
A spectrophotometric study of cis-dichlorotetra-amminecobalt (II I) chloride, Bernard Thomas Kenna
Labor and industry in Iraq, Riadh Khadhiri
English loanwords in Korean, Young Hi Kim
A chemical study of American tung oil, Yong Choo Lee
Transfer of training as related to performance on the Taylor manifest anxiety scale, John Tillery Lewis III
The philosophy of religion in the histories of David Hume, Martha Ruth Martin
A study of secondary reinforcement employing a control for response facilitation, Max H. McDaniel
A study of the reversal of isoproterenol action by ergotamine tartrate, Fred W. McEwen Jr
Sherwood Anderson, the artist, Anne Grigsby Moore
A study of the middle class character in the novels of Ellen Glasgow, Barbara A. Norred
A history of speech education at the University of Mississippi,, Ernest Clifford Payne
Trends in establishing and improving nursery schools and kindergartens, Mickey Brown Ratcliff
Factors influencing water sorption by hardboards, Jimmy Mack Reagan
The Truman administration's policy on Israel / by Myron Lloyd Resneck, Myron Lloyd Resneck
The relation between intelligence as measured by the Otis quick- scoring mental ability test and visual memory span as measured by the immediate reproduction of geometrical designs / by James V. Robinson, Jr, James Vance Robinson Jr
Food habits and dietary intake of a cerebral palsied adult male/ by Janie Lamar Sanders, Janie Lamar Sanders
Cost accounting methods and their implications for recovery of unit cost in educational institutions / by John Wilson Savage, John Wilson Savage
On boundary-value problems of Sturm-Liouville type / by Terry Hugh Sharpe, Terry Hugh Sharpe
The Mississippi Supreme Court : its organization and work / by Raymond Walter Speck, Raymond Walter Speck
Study of the use of arts and crafts as occupational therapy forthe mentally ill / by Merle Berry Tennyson, Merle Berry Tennyson
Dual study of reaction kinetics and heterocyclic synthesis / by Alonzo Crawford Thompson, Jr, Alonzo Crawford Thompson Jr
Regression studies concerning certain research in the paper industry / by Robert Lloyd Truax, Robert Lloyd Truax
Studies in the genera Monoblepharis and Monoblepharella, Edward Rosser Wall
Death and disintegration in the Novellen of Stefan Zweif, Thomas L. Warbington
The doubling of characters in Shakespeare's plays, Sadie Clark Wells
A photoelastic investigation of stresses in pin loaded compression members, George Sudduth White
Roots of stereotypes, Ann Yates Whitten
The aqueous chemistry of iron (III) I. The extraction equilibrium, Kenneth Wayne Whitten
The mechanical horse as a reinforcer with children / by William P. Wilkes, Bill Wilkes
On pseudo-inverses of singular matrices / by Glenn Joseph Wimbish, Glenn Joseph Wimbish
A description of my work in the field of abstract metal sculpture, Robert James Witter
Public relations in Mississippi industries / by James Neil Woodruff, James Neil Woodruff
Theses/Dissertations from 1957
The heats of solution and the activity coefficients of Hexamminecobalt (III) chloride in water, Karim Abdul Amir
A continuous diffusion cloud chamber study of the Beta-ray spectrum of tritium, Louis Hardy Ball
White collar women : the secretarial-stenographic occupation, Clifton Dow Bryant
Detras de la sonrisa de Palma, Ada Bullón Ríos
Personal income of Mississippi counties, by source, 1954, Roger Lewis Burford
Terracottas in the Robinson collection, Martha Belle Caldwell