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Theses/Dissertations from 1974 1974

HOPKINS, ALFRED GUY. VIBRATIONAL-SPECTRA OF SOME UNSTABLE SULFUR-OXIDES

KEMP, KENNETH A.. ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION IN NEMATIC LIQUID-CRYSTALS

KENNEDY, DAVID ROGER. NOREPINEPHRINE TURNOVER IN BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE AND BRAIN DURING HYPERTHYROIDISM AND COLD-ACCLIMATION IN RATS

LACKOFF, MARTIN ROBERT. FREQUENCY-DOMAIN SEISMIC DECONVOLUTION FILTERING

LANTZ, JOEL BARRY. DIFFERENTIAL HEATS OF HYDROGEN ADSORPTION ON SUPPORTED PLATINUM VS. CRYSTALLITE SIZE; DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW ISOTHERMAL CALORIMETER

MARION, DANIEL F.. LEAF SURFACE FLUID COMPOSITION OF VELVET BENTGRASS AS AFFECTED BY NITROGEN FERTILITY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO INOCULUM VIABILITY OF GLOEOCERCOSPORA SORGHI AND SEVERITY OF COPPER SPOT DISEASE

MAUS, LEO DONALD. IN-SITU SEDIMENT COMPOSITION MEASUREMENT USING SCATTERED GAMMA-RADIATION

Miller, Gerard Roland Jr.. Fluoride in Sea Water: Distribution in the North Atlantic Ocean and Formation of Ion Pairs with Sodium

Monti, Peter M.. Residual Fear of the CS as a Function of Response Prevention After Avoidance or Classical-Defensive Conditioning in the Rat

MORSE, JEFFREY W.. MESSENGER-RIBONUCLEIC ACID TRANSCRIPTION IN BACTERIOPHAGE-T4 INFECTED ESCHERICHIA COLI IN THE ABSENCE OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS

MUCCI, RONALD A.. DESIGN OF SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL FILTERS FOR REJECTION OF LOCALIZED INTERFERENCES

O'CONNOR, THOMAS PATRICK. THE ADSORPTION OF COPPER AND COBALT FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION ONTO ILLITE ANDOTHER SUBSTRATES

PAUL, DILIP KUMAR. ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF AMORPHOUS SEMICONDUCTORS

PETERSEN, CLIFFORD WARIN JR.. SOLUTION CHEMISTRY OF PITTING CORROSION IN SEAWATER

PURI, SURENDRA KUMAR. INTERACTION OF NALOXONE, HALOPERIDOL, APOMORPHINE AND BENZTROPINE WITH MORPHINE ON CATALEPSY AND STRIATAL DOPAMINE TURNOVER

RADICE, FRANK CHARLES JR.. ANALYSIS OF SOME MODELING EQUATIONS USED IN THE PREDICTION OF MULTICOMPONENT EQUILIBRIUM DATA

RICHKUS, WILLIAM ALBERT. THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES ON THE MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR OF ADULT AND JUVENILE ALEWIVES, ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS (WILSON)

ROMANELLI, RICHARD ANTHONY. THERMOPHILIC FERMENTATION OF CELLULOSE UNDER PRESSURE

SCHIFF, ROBERT M.. THE EFFECT OF ABILITY TO RELATE TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND ACTIVITY LEVEL ON ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELDERLY

Schor, Allen G.. Acute Grief in Adulthood: Toward a Cognitive Model of Normal and Pathological Mourning

SCHULER, FRANCIS M. JR.. DISTRIBUTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE ALLOCATION OF THE PRODUCTION COSTS OF MARKETABLE PUBLIC OUTPUTS WITH AN APPLICATION TO THE COLUMBIA RIVER SALMON HATCHERIES

SCHULTZ, DAVID MICHAEL. SOURCE, FORMATION, AND COMPOSITION OF SUSPENDED LIPOIDAL MATERIAL IN NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLAND

SILVERMAN, IRA. HIGH RISK PRO-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR: WHO WILL RESPOND HEROICALLY IN AN EMERGENCY

Silverman, Ira. High Risk Pro-Social Behavior: Who Will Respond Heroically in an Emergency

Small, Arnold Charles. Sex-Role Development in Psychiatrically Disturbed Adolescent Males and Their Parents

SWEET, GERALD ALAN. SOCIAL SCHEMAS: AN INVESTIGATION OF COGNITIVE, PERCEPTUAL, AND DEVELOPMENTAL VARIABLES

TANAKA, MUNEHIKO. EFFECT OF THE BROWNING REACTION ON QUALITY, DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION OF PROTEIN

TAYLOR, TOSSIE E. JR.. FINE-STRUCTURE OF NORMAL AND CHEMICALLY TREATED MAMMALIAN CELLS IN CULTURE

TSAY, YET-FUL. BAND STRUCTURES OF SEMICONDUCTORS: THE EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE AND DISORDER

VANCE, GEORGE P.. A MODELING SYSTEM FOR VESSELS IN ICE

VARGO, SANDRA L.. SEASONAL AND VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ZOOPLANKTON IN AN ESTUARINE ANOXIC BASIN AND THEIR TOLERANCES TO HYDROGEN-SULFIDE AND DISSOLVED OXYGEN

WALSH, MARCIA LACALA. POLYSOME STUDIES IN BACTERIOPHAGE-T4 INFECTED ESCHERICHIA COLI

Zabik, Joseph David. Operant Analysis of Behavior Associated With Oral Self-Administration Of Drug Solutions in Rats

ZETTER, BRUCE ROBERT. POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION IN BACTERIOPHAGE T4 INFECTED ESCHERICHIA COLI

Zuromski, Edmond S.. The Effect of the Conditioned Orienting Response on Learning a Two-Choice Discrimination Task by Mentally Retarded Individuals

Theses/Dissertations from 1973 1973

BELANGER, BRIAN NORMAN. STABILITY OF PROPAGATION SYSTEMS

BLATCHLEY, LIONEL ALLISON. THE EFFECTS OF AGE, HYPOTHESIS VERBALIZATION, AND MEMORY SUPPORT ON CONCEPT-ATTAINMENT IN CHILDREN WITH NORMAL AND HIGH INTELLIGENCE

CHEN, YU-LIN. INVISCID ROTATIONAL AXISYMMETRIC FLOW THROUGH A SHARP EDGE CONCENTRIC ORIFICE IN A CIRCULAR PIPE

CHRISTOFFERSON, ERIC. LINEAR MAGNETIC ANOMALIES IN THE COLOMBIA BASIN CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA

Demenkow, James W.. A Study of the Two Layer Salt Finger System

DE SANTIS, GREGORY C.. AN ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PARACHUTE SYSTEM PARAMETERS AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE SYSTEM IN FLIGHT

FANNING, KENT ABRAM. STUDIES ON DISSOLVED SILICA AT THE BOUNDARIES OF THE OCEAN SYSTEM

Feld, Sidney E.. An Economic-Waste Generation Linkage Model for Narragansett Bay

FILLON, RICHARD HENRY. LATE-CENOZOIC GEOLOGY, PALEO-OCEANOGRAPHY AND PALEO-CLIMATOLOGY OF THE ROSS SEA, ANTARCTICA

FLETCHER, RICHARD IAN. THE LAWS OF GROWTH: A TREATISE ON A SPECIAL CLASS OF FUNCTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS TO CERTAIN CLASSICAL PROBLEMS

GONZALEZ, JUAN GERARDO. SEASONAL VARIATION IN THE RESPONSES OF ESTUARINE POPULATIONS TO HEATED WATER IN THE VICINITY OF A STEAM-GENERATING PLANT

GOULD, MARK D.. THE ROOT LESION NEMATODE-VERTICILLIUM WILT DISEASE COMPLEX OF POTATOES AND PATHOGENICITY STUDIES OF THE LESION NEMATODES ON SELECTED ORNAMENTAL AND COVER CROPS

GULEN, SENDOGAN. PYRIMIDINE BIOSYNTHESIS AND ITS REGULATION IN THE DIETHYLSTILBESTROL STIMULATED CHICK OVIDUCT

HAYMAN, ERNEST PAUL. CAROTENOID BIOSYNTHESIS IN RHODOTORULA

JOHNSON, ANKER LENARD. STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION AND MOLLUSCICIDE EVALUATION OF THE MAJOR SAPONIN FROM THE BERRIES OF PHYTOLACCA AMERICANA

KAMAL MOHAMMAD. INTEGRAL PHONON EFFECTS IN THE THERMAL NEUTRON SCATTERING FROM VANADIUM LATTICE

LAMB, FREDERICK A.. SUBSTITUTENT EFFECTS IN THE PHOTOREDUCTION OF SOME HINDERED BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVES

LAPRADE, BERTRAND J.. THE EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL GROUPINGS ON BARBITURATES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIPS TO PHYSICAL CHEMICAL PARAMETERS

LIU, I-SHAN. ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF CAROTENOIDS IN THE YEAST RHODOTORULA AURANTIACA (C.B.S. 317)

LOH, HSUE PENG. DYNAMICS OF A THERMAL-RECOMPRESSION EVAPORATION SYSTEM

LOUZON, FRANK. THE SYNTHESIS OF DERIVATIVES OF PIPERAZINE AS POTENTIAL ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC AGENTS

LUKAS, KAREN J.. TAXONOMY AND ECOLOGY OF THE ENDOLITHIC MICROFLORA OF REEF CORALS WITH A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON ENDOLITHIC MICROPHYTES

LYON, NORMAN CHRISTOPHER. ULTRASTRUCTURAL EXAMINATION OF FREEZE-ETCHED PREPARATIONS OF LEAF EPIDERMAL WALLS AND REPLICATION OF LEAF SURFACES FOR ECTODESMATA AND OTHER CHANNELS OF POSSIBLE VIRUS ENTRY INTO THE LEAF

MARANGOS, PAUL JEROME. STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF FLOUNDER MUSCLE GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE

MCCLENNEN, CHARLES ELIOT. NATURE AND ORIGIN OF THE NEW JERSEY CONTINENTAL SHELF TOPOGRAPHIC RIDGES AND DEPRESSIONS

MITCHELL-INNES, BETTY A.. ECOLOGY OF THE PHYTOPLANKTON OF NARRAGANSETT BAY AND THE UPTAKE OF SILICABY NATURAL POPULATIONS AND THE DIATOMS SKELETONEMA COSTATUM AND DETONULA CONFERVACEA

Morgan, David W.. THE VOCAL AND BEHAVIORAL REACTIONS OF THE WHITE WHALE, OR BELUGA, (DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS) TO UNDERWATER PLAYBACK OF NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC BELUGA SOUNDS

MYERS, ALLEN COWLES. SEDIMENT REWORKING, TUBE BUILDING, AND BURROWING IN A SHALLOW SUBTIDAL MARINE BOTTOM COMMUNITY: RATES AND EFFECTS

NAMJOSHI, KASHINATH VISHNU. LATTICE DYNAMICS AND ANHARMONICITY OF DIATOMIC CUBIC CRYSTALS

NYSTROM, JOHN MICHAEL. DETERMINATION OF APPARENT WATER VAPOR SORPTION PARAMETERS IN SINGLE AND WOVEN MONOFILAMENTS

PENDOLA, RICHARD GEORGE. ONCOGENICITY OF AVIAN ADENOVIRUS (CELO) PLAQUE VARIANTS

PIERCE, RICHARD H. JR.. A STUDY OF THE MECHANISM OF THE ADSORPTION OF CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS IN MARINE SEDIMENTS

POLGAR, TIBOR THOMAS. FUNDAMENTALS OF A BEHAVIORALLY MOTIVATED MODEL OF POPULATION MIGRATIONS

REDDI, PENCHALA K.. CATHEPSIN-D IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

RICHARDSON, PHILIP L.. CURRENT MEASUREMENTS UNDER THE GULF STREAM NEAR CAPE HATTERAS, NORTH CAROLINA

RONEY, JAMES RAYMOND. GAMMA-SCATTERING IN MARINE SEDIMENTS

SERRA, JERRY MICHAEL. THE ANALYSIS OF FREE-LIPIDS AND BOUND-LIPIDS EXTRACTED FROM A MUCK SOIL

SHAH, HASMUKH C.. ALTERATION BY PHENOBARBITAL OR 3-METHYLCHOLANTHRENE PRETREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN RAT LIVER DUE TO CARBON-TETRACHLORIDE INHALATION

SIEGEL, ROBERT ANDREW. AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF RESIDENTIAL WATER USE: A CASE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND

SMITH, BENJAMIN LINCOLN JR.. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ESTUARINE MONITORING BUOY SYSTEM FOR PREDICTION MODEL INVESTIGATION. (VOLUMES I AND II)

SOLIMAN, FATHI M.. MICROBIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION OF MARINE FUCOSTEROLS

Spring, Donald. The Effects of Extended Blocking, Motivation, Chain Flooding, and Safety Testing on Approach Measured Fear Reduction Following Response Prevention in Rats

TEYSSANDIER, RAYMOND GIRARD. INTERNAL SEPARATED FLOWS EXPANSIONS, NOZZLES, AND ORIFICES

TRAN, ANH. RELATION OF LOWER IONOSPHERE CONDUCTIVITY PROFILES TO ELF (EXTREMELY LOW-FREQUENCY) WAVE PROPAGATION AND RESONANCES IN THE EARTH-IONOSPHERE WAVEGUIDE

TRAVIS, STEPHEN P.. A SINGULAR CAUCHY PROBLEM FOR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH AN APPLICATION TO A TWO-BODY PROBLEM OF ELECTRODYNAMICS

VARTULI, JAMES CLARKE. AMMONIA FORMATION IN THE CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF NITRIC-OXIDE BY HYDROCARBONS

VISGILIO, GERALD ROBERT. AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF FISHERY MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES--AN ANALYSIS OF THE SURF CLAM INDUSTRY

WALSTED, MAURICE C.. CHARGE-SYMMETRY BREAKING IN THE LAMBDA-NUCLEON INTERACTION

WELCH, DAVID KELVIN JR.. A STUDY OF THE PHOTOCHLORINATION OF ETHYLENE-CARBONATE UNDER CONDITIONS OF LOW CHLORINE CONCENTRATION

WELSH, BARBARA LATHROP. THE GRASS SHRIMP, PALAEMONETES PUGIO, AS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF A SALT MARSH ECOSYSTEM

WINNICK, RICHARD HARRIS. SPECIFIC INTERFERENCE IN SHORT-TERM MEMORY

ZELENSKI, STEVEN GERALD. A CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF AN EXTRACT OF EISENIA BICYCLIS (KJELLMAN) SETCHELL

Theses/Dissertations from 1972 1972

Alexander, Kenneth S.. Thermodynamics and Molecular Orbital Calculations for the Parabens

Ananthanarayanan, K. P.. Synthesis and Characterization of Diamond and Boron Phosphide

Andren, Robert Kingsley. A Dynamic Study of a Pilot Eckey Horizontal Fractionator

ASATO, NORITAKE. MULTIPLE FORMS OF PRORENNIN

BARNITT, ALLAN EUGENE JR.. THE EFFECTS OF HYPERKALEMIC STRESS ON THE CYTOLOGY, HISTOLOGY AND HISTOCHEMISTRY OF THE NASAL (SALT) GLANDS OF THE LIZARD, SAUROMALUS OBESUS (BAIRD)

BETZER, SUSAN BEERS. COPPER METABOLISM, COPPER TOXICITY, AND A REVIEW OF THE FUNCTION OF HEMOCYANIN IN BUSYCON CANALICULATUM (L.)

BLAKE, NORMAN J.. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF NEUROSECRETION AND REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITY IN THE BAY SCALLOP, AEQUIPECTEN IRRADIANS (LAMARCK)

CANICK, JACOB A.. STUDIES ON THE TROPHIC EFFECT OF ACTH (ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC HORMONE)

CECE, JOHN MICHAEL. THE EFFECT OF DISPERSION ON METHANE-DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE OVER SUPPORTED NICKEL

CHRISTOPH, GEORGE HENRY. AN INTEGRAL METHOD FOR ANALYZING TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND AXISYMMETRIC COMPRESSIBLE AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL INCOMPRESSIBLE TURBULENT BOUNDARY-LAYERS

CLEAVES, GRAHAM ROBERT. REGULATION OF RIBONUCLEIC ACID (RNA) SYNTHESIS BY HISTIDINE AND METHIONINE DURING RECOVERY OF ESCHERICHIA COLI FROM MAGNESIUM STARVATION

COHEN, MARTIN STANLEY. THE RELATIONSHIP OF BORON DEFICIENCY TO MITOSIS IN SQUASH ROOT MERISTEMS REVEALED BY HISTOLOGY AND AUTORADIOGRAPHY

CROSSLEY, HAROLD LLEWELLYN III. PHARMACOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF COLLAGEN METABOLISM IN INJURY-INDUCED ARTERIOSCLEROTIC MALE ALBINO RABBITS