Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1987
Optimal torque and energy paths in the first four joints of a redundant robotic arm with a study on singularities, Emad M. Bitar
Health beliefs regarding breast cancer and breast self-examination of rural North Carolina women, Mary A. Blackwood
Locus of control : perceived institutional constraints and morale in the institutionalized elderly, Alta Stone Blair
A modified lanczos method for the numerical solution of large sparse matrix pencil systems, Art Blevins
Sensory and chemical evaluation of flavor in ground beef from grass- and grain-fed steers, James Craig Bolton
Macroallocation of health care resources as distributive justice, Michael J. Booker
Effect of cultivar, processing, and storage on the quality characteristics of sweet potato chips, Koorosh. Bozorgmehr
Molecular characterization of the groundwater bacterium ABS10, Alexander W. Breen
Aerosol direct fluorination of esters and the synthesis of perfluorinated olefins, Jean Marie Brennan
Photosynthesis-irradiance relationships of polar phytoplankton populations during winter conditions, Ross Ira Brightman
Development of a general learning algorithm with applications to nuclear reactor systems, Carl Ray Brittain
Design of compact loop antennas for present and future fusion heating experiments, Wesley E. Bryan
A zooarchaeological study of the historic period fauna from Fort Southwest Point, Tennessee, Robyn L. Bunch
Attitudes of nurses toward alcohol dependent patients, Joan K. Burnham
Design and implementation of a parallel processing machine for artifical intelligence applications, Philip Lee Butler
Successful defenses against takeovers in the network and cable television industries, Kenneth Ray Cannon
A Detailed Steady-State Control Analysis of an Ethanol-Water Distillation Column, David L. Canter
Biostratigraphy, petrology, and paleodepositional environments of the Ross Formation, Upper Silurian-Lower Devonian, west-central Tennessee, Deborah Ann Capaccioli
Performance evaluation of a dual-speed heat pump, John Randall Carr
A comparison of 2D fourier and spatial techniques for removing noise in real time x-ray radiography, David L. Carson
Optimum transmitter pulse shapes for maximum acoustical excitation of mechanical vibrations, Domingo R. Castillo
Perceptions of persons with either a positive HIV Antibody test or AIDS toward their health care providers, D'Nice Cavalaris
Application of the Hilbert transform to Doppler radar signals from a hypervelocity gun, Robert W. Cayse
Selected characteristics of Tennessee feeder pig producers and their use of recommended swine management practices in relation to the number of contacts producers had with county extension agents, James Scott Chadwell
Isolation and partial characterization of an ultraviolet-B induced suppressor factor which may be involved in Herpes Simplex Virus recrudescence, David M. Chambers
Interactive computer graphics systems, Pramod Chandra
Development of a technique for the isolation of plasmids from food-related pseudomonas fluorescens, Margaret Carlisle Chappell
The rat liver genome contains sequences homologous to sequences within pUC and M13 DNA, Bentley Cheatham
Computation of isothermal laminar swirling flow in a model arc heater, Andrew S. T. Chiang
The vascular flora of Wolf Cove, Franklin County, Tennessee, Richard Keith Clements
Alienation in the narrative of Mireya Robles, Lilliam Oliva Collmann
Accuracy of nursing assessments of patients' level of anxiety prior to myelogram and C.T. scan procedures, Terry P. Cooper
Relationships between Tennessee 4-H extension agents' opinions about awards and their use of recognition in county 4-H programs, Janet E. Cordell
Surface temperature prediction of a bridge for tactical decision aide modelling, Paul Terry Cross
An Archaeological Survey of Big Bone Cave, Tennessee and Diachronic Patterns of Cave Utilization in the Eastern Woodlands, George Martin Crothers
Conversion of the HP3577A Network Analyzer to a Spectrum Analyzer Mode of Operation with Low Noise and Cross-Talk, John E. Crowley
Preschool intervention for educationally handicapped children and related academic achievement, Laura P. Dailey
Effects of preoperative teaching on the anxiety felt by patients having a breast biopsy under local anesthesia, Sally Ann Dargan
Monday's child : television and adoption, Ruby N. Daugherty
An assessment of the Tennessee Agricultural, Forest, and Open Space Land Act in Knox County, Richmond Corley Davis
Attitudes towards the disease aids : a survey of the members of the national therapeutic recreation society, Cynthia Jean Day
Factors influencing staff nurse attendance at continuing education programs, Mary Lynn Coble Demacopoulos
Development and analysis of a gas cantilever coriolis mass flowmeter concept, Andrew Gregory Denny
Fuel-nitrogen conversion in a supercharged, spark-ignition engine, Janice C. Denny
The effects of new melody familiarity on brand name recall in introductory radio jingles, Dan Albee DeRidder
Flow induced vibration within centrifugal gas compressors, Thomas D. DeStefano
The Mexican debt crisis, David Michael Dickson
Laser irradiation and heating of spherical particles, Chris C. Dobson
Econometric and time series models for predicting the futures market basis for Tennessee feeder cattle, Andrew James Dodd
Evaluating computer software for early childhood education, Sherry Suchomski Dodd
Relationships between Tennessee homemakers's employment status, the number and types of contacts made with extension agents and their use of clothing consumer practices, Jackie Beaty Donaldson
Sounds clear and easy, Carolyn B. Doty
Nonmarket valuation of the University of Tennessee Arboretum, Mark Eugene Downing
Directed motion doppler shift effects on infrared band models of emission and absorption in a hypersonic conical flow, James A. Drakes
The history of the Atlanta Federal Theatre Project, 1937-1939, C. L. Draper
Job Characteristics as Related to Job Satisfaction of University Foodservice Employees, Kelly M. Duke
Reponses of small intrapulmonary arteries to vasoactive agents in the fetal and neonatal lamb, Julie A. Dunn
The effects of matrix scaling on the design and control of multivariable processes, Cathy W. Dyer
The paleoenvironmental analysis of the Lower Silurian Rockwood Formation at Green Gap, Whiteoak Mountain, southeastern Tennessee, Kurt Allen Easthouse
A digital filter design procedure with application program in APL, Walter James Eaton
Weed control efficacy and plant residue determination of oxyfluorfen applied preemergence in transplanted broccoli, William H. Eaton
Development of yogurt with sweet potato as an ingredient, Catherine Bomoh Ebah
Development of yogurt with sweet potato as an ingredient, Catherine Bomoh Ebah
Quantitative small angle light scattering of liquid crystalline copoloyester films, Lawrence J. Effler
Longevity and Fecundity of Edovum puttleri Grissell, with Notes on Its Effectiveness as a Biocontrol Agent in Tennessee, Nader M. Elkassabany
Stoppard's borrowed fragments : three plays of pastiche, Dennis R. Elkins
The development of resort/retirement communities, Mark E. Ellenberg
Literatherapy as a consciousness-raising tool for interpersonal communication instruction, Joan Vestal Ellis-Akard
Sex-role orientation and the failure atttributions of male and female athletes, John Jay Everett
Application of process control cultivation to a liquid-liquid heat exchanger, Andrew E. Farell
The use of prescribed burning for managing natural and historic resources in the Chichkamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Jerry L. Faulkner
Sedimentology of the Clinch Sandstone (Lower Silurian) along Clinch Mountain, northeastern Tennessee, Mark W. Fischer
An analysis of the effect of a pedestrian signal upon pedestrian behavior at a given intersection, Nicholas J. Fortey
Making pictures from the marks on the wall, Wendy Jean Frandsen
Methods for performing discrete fourier transforms on the TSM32020 microprocessor, Jackson W. Frazier
Studies on cross-reactive monoclonal antibodies to sindbis and semliki forest virus El glycoproteins, Deidrienne M. Fredin
A comparison of forest composition and structure on two contrasting sites in the sandhills of South Carolina 35 years after agricultural abandonment, Janice H. Friebaum
The Effects of Kinship on Land Transfer: A Study of Settlement on the Cumberland Plateau of Kentucky and Tennessee, Jeffrey W. Gardner
A role for divalent cations in the cytotoxicity of Pasteurella Haemolytica Leukotoxin, Donald G. Gerbig
Evaluation of the time constant as an index of isovolumic ventricular relaxation in the normal cat, A. Lynelle Golden
Effects of insulin and the phorbol ester tumor promoter TPA on cell growth and transcript levels of the growth-associated enzyme, ornithine decarboxylase, Susan Austin Goodman
Accepting the division : the recognition of the German Democratic Republic by the United States, Matthias Graner
A peopled garden, Connie Jordan Green
River Otter Reintroduction in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Jane M. Griess
Liquid colled engine installations in general aviation aircraft : design consideration and analysis of collant heat exchangers and their installation, Russell D. Groff
A Study of Breed Differences in Steers in the Obion County Junior Livestock Show During the Six-Year Period, 1973 to 1978, Charles W. Grooms
A knowledge based hybrid approach to an expert system for power system control, Uday Kumar Gupta
Effects of Rainbow Trout Removal on Trout Populations and Food Habits in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, James W. Habera
Cloning and partial sequencing of an actin gene from Alnus Glutinosa, Ledare F. Habera
The effects of population density and spatial arrangement on the yield and development of broccoli, Julie A. Hale
The effects of population density and spatial arrangement on the yield and development of broccoli, Julie A. Hale