Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1981
Color aerial photography as a guide to foliar nutrient levels and site index in loblolly pine plantations, Alan D. Lyons
Computer-driven protocols and their application to cancer patient management, Lloyd E. MacAskill
Cold storage of Podisus maculiventris (SAY) : effect on survival, longevity, fecundity and egg viability, Ione Irene Maddox
The enhancement of heat transfer for ammonia evaporating outside vertical tubes, Gregory S. Mailen
The diversity - stability hypothesis in ecology, Russ Manning
Depletion and recovery of ATP levels in V79 cells with exposure to inhibitors of glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation, Linda L. Marden
Analysis of photogeologic fracture traces and lineaments in the northern portion of the Wartburg Basin, Tennessee, Penny McFarlan Masuoka
Dicken's crossroads novel : a study of Barnaby Rudge, William Thomas Mays
Error estimates for finite difference approximations to the wave equation, Christos N. Mazis
Recreation services in Tennessee skilled nursing homes with a focus on the terminally ill, Tim McBride
An interface between the UNIX and CP/M operating systems, James T. McCrae
A pulse-code-modulated telemetry decommutator-computer interface, Wilson Elijah McCreary
The role of the guidance counselor at Oak Ridge High School Oak Ridge secondary school system as perceived by the guidance counselors, principals, teachers, and students, David Hiram McCrosky
Comparison of methods of accounting for deposition in a long-term atmospheric dispersion model, Arthur Stephen McDaniel
A histological study of the origin, organogenesis, and embryogenesis of callus tissue derived from mature orchardgrass embryos, Judith Lynn Kerley McDaniel
Use patterns, preferences, and social impacts of floaters on three southern appalachian rivers, Cary D. McDonald
Petrogenesis of the Chunky Gal Mountain mafic-ultramafic complex, Matthew Stuart McElhaney
An investigation of unsteady disturbances in swirling flows in an annulus, J. Michael McGee
Studies on sepiapterin synthase in drosophila melanogaster, Paula C. McGray
The effect of thinning on loblolly pine specific gravity as measured by the gamma densitometry technique, Deborah D. McRae
Loblolly pine provenance testing in Tennessee, John B. McRae
Paternalism as an organizational institution in medicine, Kathleen Marie Merek
Effects of excess dietary methionine consumption on performance, hematology and plasma free amino acid concentrations in young poultry and swine, Jeffery Michael Merrick
The destruction of pentachlorophenol in wood preserving plant wastewater by UV/ozonation, Michael Allen Miller
Adolescent sex role classification and religious orientation, Susan W. Miller
The reasons for, and consequences of, advertising account shifts--during the period 1975-1979--from the agency point of view, with suggestions for improving the agency-client relationship, T. Wainwright Miller
Bioenergetics of sauger in Watts Bar Reservoir, Joseph W. Minton
Analysis of alternative hedging strategies for backgrounding feeder calves in Tennessee, Cregg Dale Miyat
Thermal design and heat transfer analysis of the OC-6 graphite irradiation-induced creep test capsule, Amir Sassan Mobasheran
Normal-phase high performance liquid chromatography and characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon fraction by matrix-isolation fluorometry, Sumaria Indra Mohou-Neill
Yield and growth rate of sweet potatoes as influenced by transplant orientation, David Wilson Monks
The provencal sirventes and petition poems, Diana Arvin Morgan
Effects of respiratory muscle endurance training on maximal oxygen uptake in untrained men and women, Don Whitford Morgan
Microscale preparation and characterization of selected lanthanide and actinide phosphates, Stephanie Ann Morris
The use of SPICE2 for the design of high temperature electronic circuits, P. R. Mukund
A rural housing system for Zimbabwe : an inquiry into the development of a policy for rural housing in a developing nation, Tafadzwa John Nderere
A constant extinction angle control for a magnetohydrodynamic generator inverter system, Herman Neufeld
The black narrator and the two rivers : short fiction, David Michael Nifong
The effects of gamma radiation on semiconductor devices for high temperature electronics, Herbert P. Orrick
Selection for resistance to pythium ultimum trow within four cultivars of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.), Gary K. Palmer
Effects of orocol TL (a corrosion inhibitor) on germination and growth of bush beans, Patricia Dreyer Parr
The effect of carbon on the formation of sigma phase in austenitic stainless steel, Lokanath Patel
Assessment of the significance of weld discontinuities : effects of microstructure and defects upon fracture morphology, Christopher Richard Patriarca
An Examination of the Seed Rain and Seed Bank and Evidence of Seed Exchange Between a Beech Gap and a Spruce Forest in the Great Smoky Mountains, Noel Bruce Pavlovic
A comparison of the results of three types of methodologies for analyzing recreation needs in Knoxville, Tennessee, Jerry Ann Pendleton
Vegetation of Sandstone Outcrops of the Cumberland Plateau, Bretta Elaine Perkins
Organic matter mineralization activity of microbial populations in natural and stressed freshwater sediments, Richard E. Perkins
Development of a switching regulator for operation in an ambient temperature of 230ℓ̊to 300ℓ̊Celsius, James E. Phelps
Mechanisms of agglomeration of fine particles in a magnetohydrodynamic system, Jawaharlal Prasad
The a-b Dermatoglyphic Ridge Breadth: An Indication of Developmental Significance, Anne Hawkins Prisock
The effects of nonverbal communication in the selection interview, Stephen Jackson Pullum
A general grid mapping and finite difference investigation of noise propagation in variable area ducts, Peter E. Raad
Social modeling as treatment for public speaking anxiety: a critical review, Steven Michael Ralston
Computer simulated studies for energy-efficient operation of HVAC equipment, Winston Bernard Rawlston
The response of the U.S. Catholic Church to modern city planning, Jeffry William Rexhausen
A study of magnesium metabolism, depletion and repletion in young calves, Christopher K. Reynolds
Comparative effects of fossil fuel hydrocarbons on microbial activity in freshwater sediments, Michele Odette Ricard
The modification and characterization of an x-ray diffractometer for the study of polymer fibers and films, Alan P. Rickards
Characteristics of Tennessee burley tobacco producers and relationships between selected production practices ad extension contact variables, Roger Dale Robinson
Clothing as it relates to life satisfaction among elderly females, Teresa Braswell Robinson
An analysis of rural home mortgage credit suppliers, Ben Terry Rudd
The life history and ecology of Etheostoma trisella (Pisces: Percidae), Michael G. Ryon
Adaptation of the universal soil loss equation to complex slopes as a guide for soil conservation, Mohd Safiai Saad
Probabilistic grammars and languages, Richard H. Sady
Effects of continuing exposures to allelochemicals on southern armyworm larvae, John H. Samuelian
Immediate-early polypeptides of herpes simplex virus type 2 infected cells, Steven Allen Sanders
Food habits and growth of young-of-year striped bass in Cherokee Reservoir, Tennessee, Bruce Michael Saul
Arriving at a central image for a lighting design : a design for A Streetcar Named Desire, William R. Savage
Synthesis of indolizidine from N-chlorooctahydro-1-pyrindine, Jacalyn Mary Schremmer
Toward a re-evaluation of D.H. Lawrence's The Plumed Serpent, Nathan J. Schulman
Effect of soybean planting patterns on some plant environmental measurements and yield, Hamid Shahandeh
The transformation of geographic coordinates from universal transverse mercator coordinates, Joseph J. Shaw
Design of a hot-film probe calibrator, calibration of UTSI water tunnel, and flow visualization study of secondary flow in a laminar corner, Amir H. Sheikholeslami
An evaluation of the raji cell assay for immune complexes, Sharon Ann Sheliga
Speed control with twin stator cage induction motor, Awad Iskander Shenouda
Structure-property and residual stress characteristics in epoxy resin system, Yuh-Chen Shen
Functionality of carbonxymethylcellulose ad soy protein isolates in high-fiber dough systems, Linda G. Sherwin
The effects of reinforcement and economic status on student performance : a comparison of two elementary schools, Patricia Ann Shonk
The effects of local public overhead capital investments on the economic growth and development of non-metropolitan Tennessee, Carl Raymond Siegrist
Heat transfer analysis of the pressure vessel steel irradiation capsules in the Oak Ridge Research Reactor-Pressure Vessel Benchmark Facility, Ilana I. Siman-Tov
Some aspects of the persistence of moraxella bovis on the external surface of the face fly (musca autumnalis) degeer, Robert Banks Simpson
Organizational television : a video tape project for Knoxville's community development corporation, Ronald P. Skenes
Turbine engine flowpath averaging techniques, Terry W. Skiles
Constraints on the utilization of private, non-industrial land holdings for biomass-for-fuel production, P. K. Skipper
Age Determination at Death from Osteon Counting by Means of Interactive Computer Graphics, Gale D. Slutzky
The effects of item format on reliability and student performance in a classroom test, Linda Burros Smalley
Evaluation of a model for curriculum development and instructional design in food service, Cheryl Ann Smith
The applicability of the MSXα method to the lanthanides, Bradley Douglas Snow
A Markov analysis of fund-raising alternatives, David Joseph Soukup
Specification for a standard interface between microcomputer operating systems and applications software, Kathryn Y. Sowder
Gas phase dispersion in a small rotary kiln, Barry Bryan Spencer
A microprocessor-based control for a spacecraft experiment : a structured approach, James W. Spitzer
The Apple Felix pseudo-machine, John R. Stambaugh
Geology and petrology of the Lost Creek barite mine, Union County, Tennessee, Roger T. Steinberg
Ingrid : a three-dimensional mesh generator based on an expanded index notation, Douglas Walter Stillman
Blue Ridge Parkway Camper Characteristics and Their Preferences for Alternative Camping Experiences, Clinton Steven Strohmeier
Strengthening of graduate curriculum for domestic and international extension and related change agents to work with small farm clients, David James Styles