Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1986
Pedaling among vipers : collected poems, James C. Brennan
Structure and petrography of the basement complexes east of the Hot Springs Window, Blue Ridge Province, western North Carolina, Roger Clay Brewer
A study of the perturbations on Uranus, Deborah S. Brooks
Role of silica polymerization in the treatment of iron bearing groundwaters by the addition of sodium silicate and sodium hypochlorite, Michael Gordon Browman
The homeless : who they are, the situations precipitating their homelessness, the services available to assist them--a comparative study between Cookeville, Tennessee and the United States, Kevin Gerard Buchheit
A spatial simulation model for disease spread in a crop, Mark T. Bullock
Laser velocimetry measurements of particle distributions for flue gas scrubbing, Shannon I. Byrd
Selection replacement beef heifers based on postweaning feed intake, Louis Alfred Caldwell
Organogenesis and plant regeneration of cyclamen persicum mill. in vitro, Christoper J. Cantanzaro
Microscale biosampling for open capillary liquid chromatography, Michael John Capacci
Light attenuation and transparency in eutrophic Boone Reservoir, David M. Carden
The effect of pencil diameter on the graphomotor skill of preschoolers, Kathleen F. Carlson
Microbiological examination of beef prepared by bacterial fermentation in brine containing papaya, Mario Armando Castro
Determination of potential noise sources in the instrumentation used for measurement of the piezoelectric effect in bone, Gary Lynn Chamberlain
The development of southern peas (Vigna unguiculata) into a salad bar item, Teresa Lynn Chapman
Studies on aluminum toxicity, Sung-Woo Cho
A biosystematic study of the the relationships of Hieracium gronovii L. H. venosum L. and H. traillii Greene (Compositae : Lactuceae), Charlotte M. Christy
A comparative cost analysis of alternative solid waste collection systems in rural Tennessee counties, Alma Faye Church
Habitat and Space Utilization of Black Bears in Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee, Anthony Paul Clevenger
Development of Antiserum against the major basic protein isolated from the medium of peri-attachment porcine conceptus cultures, Allison Henson Climer
NOx absorption from air streams using aqueous sodium hydroxide and hydrogen peroxide solutions, Tracy J. Coates
Paleoecology and biostratigraphy of the Fetzer Formation, Middle Ordovician, of eastern Tennessee, Michael Lynn Coffey
Comparative Odontometric Scaling in Two South American Tamarin Species: Saguinus oedipus oedipus and Saguinus fuscicollis illigeri (Callitrichinae, Cebidae), Theodore M. Cole III
Geochemistry and tectonic significance of amphibolites within the Precambrian Ashe Formation, northwestern North Carolina, Jonathan A. Conte
Representation of the non-rigidity between a cam and a roller follower by a spring with a determined constant, James C. Conwell
Public relations research : in theory and in practice, Linda G. Conyers
The Development of the Tennessee 4-H and FFA Junior Market Hog Program and a study of the West Tennessee Show and Sale for 1979, 1983, and 1985, Barry B. Cooper
Studies on the use of heterospermic insemination and the development of an in vitro sperm-egg assay for improving reproductive efficiency in swine, Gary Lee Cooper
Treating the chemically dependent lesbian : a survey, Mary A. Costich-Covey
Error-free computation using multiple-modulus residue arithmetic, Deborah Susan Crowell
Variation in Tibial Morphology of Three Arikara Skeletal Populations, William R. Crumbley
Attitudes of social work practitioners toward human development theory: implications for practice with young adults, Becky Downs Curry
Enhancing the establishment of transplanted woody ornamentals., Thomas Edward Daly
The effect of viscosity upon an unsteady vortex, Khanh Quang Dang
An economic evaluation of alternative marketing strategies for Tennessee cotton producers, Carleton S. Davis
Autoregulation of ketogenesis in fasted sheep, Dianne J. Dawes
The effects of photoperiod on physical and chemical properties of broiler muscle, Carl Andre Dejoie
The Effect of Exercise on Food Intake, Growth, Body Composition and Liver Lipogenesis in the Rat, Madeline Dellwo
A case study of investor relations at Lowe's Companies, Inc., Thomas Joseph Denk
Marvin Harris and the foundation of a scientific theory of culture, Mark Harold Dixon
Pressure effects in polymer melt rheology, Paul D. Driscoll
Characteristics of Thrust Fault Imbrication Along the Western Margin of the Blue Ridge Structural Province Buffalo Mountain, Tennessee, Mark Morgan Duddy
Embryo culturing methodology and investigation of seed dormancy mechanisms in Mountain Silverbell (Halesia Carolina L.), Paul Conrad Durr
Monophenylborane: synthesis and use in hydroborations, Robbie Melinda Edwards
A study of teenage parenthood : AFDC recipients in Hamilton County, Tennessee, Linda Elligan
Sources of stress and coping mechanisms in allied health and associate degree nursing students, Denise H. Elliott
Health locus of control, self perceived health, and preferences of the well elderly for health programs, Leslie Lyn El-Sayad
Static pile composting of dairy waste solids for use as animal bedding, Barry L. Emerton
An automated testing and calibration system for U. S. Navy RADIAC meters, Michael S. Emery
How the psychology of women is presented in women's magazines : an examination of selected articles from Ms., Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, Ladies' Home Journal, and Working Woman, Melissa J. Eskridge
Scale based image decomposition, Nelly M. Fahim
Allometric Variation of the Postcranial Skeleton in two South American Tamarins Saguinus oedipus oedipus and Saguinus fuscicollis illigeri (CALLITRICHIDAE, PRIMATES), Anthony B. Falsetti
Quantitative characterization of the polychaete communities and the impacts of dredged material disposal offshore from Tampa Bay, Florida, Terrell Allen Farmer
The frequency of urban contact among the residents of Claiborne county, Tennessee, Louis A. Fatale
An economic analysis of the effects of feeder calf characteristics on important feedlot and carcass characteristics, Kevin W. Ferguson
Two alternative methods for computing the matrix cosine, Alan LaMont Fisher
Development of an on-line monitor for mercury, Edward B. Flanagan
Energy savings in distillation trains through the application of heat pump systems, Eric W. Forssell
Use of merchantable height and correlated measurements in taper equations, John H. Fowler
A eukaryotic alternating purine and pyrimidine sequence forms an altered structure similar to Z-DNA, Richard F. Fowler
An analysis of piezometer observations from TVA's Tellico Dam--main embankment, James H. French
A data interface between Prolog and Fortran, Kin M. Fung
Microbial growth and spoilage of vacuum packaged country ham slices as affected by preservation treatment, Harriet J. Gant
Beyond the Hippocratic Oath : The need for ethics courses in medical school curriculum, Karen E. Geraghty
The hardware and software design and implementation of a Robot system, Gholam-Hassan Ghaicepour
An implementation of a fast split and merge algorithm for the linear approximation of a planar curve, Clyde P. Gibson
Implementation of a public-key cryptosystem on the VAX 11/780, Robert Ewing Gibson
Distributed databases using MUMPS as an example, Karen Lauree Gilleland
Catfish and trout aquaculture in Tennessee--an economic analysis, James Jerome Gockowski
Rapid solidification and excimer laser processing studies in iron-based alloys, Mukund J. Godbole
The isolation of prey identification substances that are utilized by garter snakes, Scot E. Goss
Paragenesis and evolution of mineralizing fluids, Gordonsville Mine, Central Tennessee zinc district, Jeffrey F. Gratz
An evaluation of a rural household solid waste collection system: convenience centers in Jefferson County, Tennessee, Barry F. Griffith
The Role of Thermal Alteration in Lithic Reduction Strategies at the Leftwich Site in Middle Tennessee, Audrey L. Grubb
An Historical and Archaological Study of Brickmaking in Knoxville and Knox County, Tennessee, Gail Guymon
A comparison of restructured steaks made from pre-rigor and post-rigor beef, Mark Dickens Gwin
Typesetting chemical structure formulas with the text formatter tex/latex, Roswitha T. Haas
Cost of producing one acre of field-grown Euonymus kiautschovicus 'Manhattan', Tennessee, 1984, Charles Hall
The political thought of Lysander Spooner, Larry M. Hall
The chemical conversion of volatile coal sulfur compounds into nonvolatile compounds at low temperatures, William T. Hall
Soil morphology, soil water, and forest tree growth on three Cumberland Plateau landtypes, Richard D. Hammer
Recollections and Perceptions of Childbirth Among School-Aged Children Who Witness the Birth Event, Lou Ellen Hammond
Beef lipid degradation in stew with and without vegetables, Myung Joo Han
In the shadow of their language : Byron, Shelley, and the romantic hero in Victorian fiction, Debbie K. Hansen
The significance of dermatoglyphic whorl patterns in relation to fetal pad regression, Thomas Dwight Hargreaves
Wildlife-related Perceptions of Visitors in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bruce C. Hastings
Late Cretaceous dinoflagellate palynomorphs in northern Texas coastal plain strata, Christian J. Heine
Selfhood and interconnection in the poetry and novels of Robert Penn Warren, Randy J. Hendricks
Transformation and postweld heat treatment cracking in modified chromium-molybdenum steels, John A. Henning
Archaeological Investigations of Hayes Shelter (40ML143) and Archaic Period Lithic Technology in the Central Duck River Basin, Tennessee, Joseph M. Herbert
The meaning of the "Cabbage Patch" doll to children, Deborah J. Hicks
The effects of static stretching and warm-up on prevention of delayed-onset muscle soreness, David M. High
Nietzsche's concept of eternal recurrence, B. Bryan Hilliard
Kindergarten child-child interaction during attention demanding classtime : an ethnographic inquiry, Judith Collins Hiscock
Simplified six-point discrete Fourier transforms, Keith E. Holbert
Three-dimensional flows in the vicinity of the hair cells of the cochlea, James Barney Holt
Techniques of singular perturbation for system applications, Lang Hong