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Alienation and Reconciliation in the Novels of John Steinbeck

Description: The purpose of this study is to show how, in a world with a system of values based on love, the characters in the novels of John Steinbeck are alienated and reconciled.
Date: May 1964
Creator: McDaniel, Barbara Albrecht
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Electron Transport in Bismuth at Liquid Helium Tempratures

Description: To obtain information on the band structure of bismuth, galvanomagnetic potentials were measured in a single crystal at liquid-helium and liquid-nitrogen temperatures. These measurements were analyzed for information on the different carriers, particularly for the existence of a high-mobility band of holes.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Newell, James M.
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United States Diplomatic Relations with Mexico, 1909-1913

Description: The purpose of this paper is to emphasize the ramifications of Taft's policy extending "all proper support to every legitimate and beneficial enterprise." One must note particularly the Mexican attitude toward Americans and the United States government because the uprising which began with the overthrow of Diaz was a repudiation of foreigners and foreign domination, especially American.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Nichols, Charlie D.
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The Comparability of Cardinals

Description: The purpose of this composition is to develop a rigorous, axiomatic proof of the comparability of the cardinals of infinite sets.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Owen, Aubrey P.
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Secondary Economic Education in North Texas

Description: There has been a great deal of discussion about the adequacy or inadequacy of economic education and the amount of economic illiteracy in the United States.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Perry, William A.
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Compact Convex Sets in Linear Topological Spaces

Description: The purpose of this paper is to examine properties of convex sets in linear topological spaces with special emphasis on compact convex sets.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Read, David R.
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A Comparative Study of Personality Variables of Students in Two Contrasted Colleges

Description: The nature of the problem to be dealt with in this present study involves the religious personality. Specifically, it involves the question as to the personality similarities and differences of students from a religious college and students from a state college.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Ruble, Richard Lee
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An Evaluative Study of the Physical Education Program for College Women in the Punjab of West Pakistan with Recommendations for Future Development

Description: The study was undertaken for the following purposes: 1. To make a study of the past and present Pakistan culture significant to physical education for college women in the Punjab. 2. To make a study of the present physical education program for women in colleges in the Punjab. 3. To evaluate the present women's physical education program for the college level in the Punjab of West Pakistan. 4. To make recommendations for future development of the physical education program for college women in … more
Date: August 1964
Creator: Kraft, Dorothy C.
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Metric Postulates for Plane Geometry

Description: The purpose of this paper is to investigate Saunders MacLane's axioms for plane geometry. The wording of the axioms has been modified; however, the concept suggested by each axiom remains the same.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Mahaffy, Donald L.
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Twentieth-Century Romanticism: W. H. Auden

Description: W. H. Auden represents an important example of a twentieth-century poet who has developed his style and technique under the influence of traditional and modernistic ideas. Though Auden's poetic stance is a modern one, he is an interesting example of a contemporary writer whose fascination for Romanticism is reflected in his work. This thesis looks at the influence of Romanticism and Modernism in his short poetry.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Matthews, S. Jerry
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Steele's Tatler and the Reformation of Manners

Description: This study presents details about Richard Steele's efforts at the reformation of manners in the Tatler by determining against what behavior Steele directed his wit, how he proposed to reform what he found objectionable, and the degree of consistency in his views.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Miller, Judith C.
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An Interpretation of the Theme of Snopesism in the Work of William Faulkner

Description: Ever since the publication of the novel Sartoria, members of a strange new breed of people by the name of Snopes have appeared in every Faulkner novel and short story which constitutes a part of what is called the Yoknapatawpha chronicle. Heretofore, it has been popular to support the thesis that the Snopeses represented the embodiment of crass commercialism, the inevitable replacement for the dying cotton aristocracy, and the direct retribution for the sins that had caused the downfall of thes… more
Date: August 1964
Creator: Moore, Jeanette Fenley
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Expectations and Attitudes of a Group of Older Persons towards Institutional Living

Description: The study reported in this thesis attempted to determine some of the effects of institutional living on a group of elderly people. The study endeavored to discover whether any changes took place between the expectations of the persons planning to enter a home for the aged and the opinions of the same persons after they had lived in the home.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Murdock, John A.
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A Comparison of the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Scales of Psychiatric and Non-Psychiatric Registered Nurses for Use in Personnel Selection

Description: The problem of this study was to determine if psychiatric registered nurses differ significantly in certain personality and temperament trait characteristics from non-psychiatric registered nurses. The characteristics investigated were scores make on the individual scales of the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey.
Date: August 1964
Creator: O'Brien, John Jude
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A Study of the Relationship of Scores Made on the American College Test and Academic Grades Made by Pre-Engineering and Industrial Arts Students

Description: This was a study of the relationship between scores made on the American College Test and academic grades made by pre-engineering and industrial arts students to determine the reliability of American College Test scores when used for counseling and predicting academic grades.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Pressly, Ronald N.
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An Approximate Solution to the Dirichlet Problem

Description: In the category of mathematics called partial differential equations there is a particular type of problem called the Dirichlet problem. Proof is given in many partial differential equation books that every Dirichlet problem has one and only one solution. The explicit solution is very often not easily determined, so that a method for approximating the solution at certain points becomes desirable. The purpose of this paper is to present and investigate one such method.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Redwine, Edward William
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Concerning the Convergence of Some Nets

Description: This thesis discusses the convergence of nets through a series of theorems and proofs.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Shaw, Jack V.
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