Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2003
Burnable Poison Design for the International Reactor, Innovative and Secure (IRIS), Allan Benton Wollaber
Probing and Three-Point Bend Methods Compared to Sensory Scales as Measurements for Cookie Texture, Aaron Lee Woody
The effect of shoe inserts on the kinematics of the lower extremity and center of pressure during treadmill running, Michael George Wortley
Toward fitness through adjustment over time : people, genius loci and climate, Ziang Xu
Involvement of Transit Peptide Aromatic Residues in Precursor Interaction(s) with the Chloroplast Import Apparatus, Huixia Zhang
Masters Theses from 2002
Biljana Srbljanovic in Deutschland: Aufführungen und Rezeption ihrer Dramen, Svetlana Acevic
Design of an adaptive cable equalizer using 0.5 [mu]m [i.e. micrometer] CMOS process, Mohammad Abdul Ahad
Characterizing synthetically prepared packing materials and standard monolithic columns by inverse size exclusion chromatography, Majed AL-Bokari
Determination of the bremsstrahlung spectra of a clinical linear accelerator using a Simpson iteration technique, Robbie Alhakeem
A 2000-year history of forest disturbance in southern Pacific Costa Rica: pollen, spore, and charcoal evidence from Laguna Santa Elena, Kevin John Anchukaitis
Changes in Fire Regimes and the Successional Status of Table Mountain Pine (Pinus pungens Lamb.) in the Southern Appalachians, USA, Michael R. Armbrister
Design and Implementation of the L-Bone and Logistical Tools, Edward Scott Atchley
Balancing Equality and Liberty in Rawls’s Theory of Justice, Young-Soon Bae
Investigation of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Bearing Species in Steam Gasification of Poultry Litter, Bratendu Bagchi
Distribution of dog erythrocyte density and relationship to cell suspension viscosity, Seung Jin Baik
The design and analysis of circular rings for splicing sign columns, Derrick L. Baird
Single-Molecule Imaging With a Custom-Built Fluorescence Microscope, David Allan Ball
Forgotten History: An Archaeological Perspective on John Sevier at Marble Springs (40KN125), Jennifer L. Barber
Experimental measurement of venturi discharge coefficient including sensitivity to geometry and flow quality variations, David K. Beale
Electronic Data Collection for Rockfall Hazard Evaluation, Derrick LaDon Bellamy
Post-processing Pasteurization of Packaged Frankfurters for Control of Listeria monocytogenes, Charlene Belles
The sundering before reconciliation : Joyce, Shakespeare, and postcolonialism in Scylla and Charybdis, Mark S. Bernard
The Interrelationship of Status and Health in the Tellico Reservoir: A Biocultural Analysis, Tracy K. Betsinger
Implementation of the Digital Communication System in the F/A-18 Aircraft, Gregory D. Bigalk
The investigation of the performance benefits of half delta strakes mounted on a Piper Navajo, Bryan Lloyd Bingham
Effects of administration of ergotamine tartrate on fertility of yearling beef bulls, Heather Elizabeth Blackmon
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Children’s Gardening program: A Case Study, Melanie Blandford
A faunal analysis of the frazier site, an agate basin-age bison kill-butchery site in northeastern Colorado, Jennifer A. Borresen
The language of the self : translating autobiographical identity, Joy Claire Bracewell
N-Person Cooperative Game Theory Solutions, Coalitions, and Applications, Ragan Nicole Brackin
A Methodology for Evaluating the Role and Impact of Planning Support System Technologies and Scientific Information in a Planning and/or Decision-Making Process, David Craig Brashier
Lessons learned from the developmental flight testing of the Terrain Awareness Warning System, Randolph J. Bresnik
An iterative methodology for reliability prediction, Thomas Blake Brinly
Job satisfaction among employees of a youth development organization, Beth Michelle Brown
CIS-acting requirements for bovine coronavirus defective-interfering RNA replication, Cary Gay Brown
Documentation of Knox County school system end-of-course test development for automated accounting/spreadsheets, Gregory A. Bruce
Parental understanding of and satisfaction with IEP meetings, Melany Shea Bunch
Metathesis of dicobalt hexacarbonyl systems and subsequent applications, Joseph Allen Burlison
Discrete Event Simulation in Manufacturing Environments: The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Benjamin Thomas Burnette
Design and Simulation of Self-Organizing Microbial Cellular Automata, Michael Patrick Campfield
A study of attitudes toward mentoring and its perceived benefits among Tennessee newspaper editors, John B. Carpenter
Working hard for the money : tax noncompliance in the small building and construction industry, Anne Austin Carroll
"Life like a fairy tale" : fairy tales as influence in the life and works of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, James Bucky Carter
Therapist actions and corresponding narrative change during therapy : a case study, Mary Clare Champion
Optimistic Personality, Work Performance, and Interpersonal Relationships at Work: A Field Study, Fung Ming Chan
Harvesting small diameter hardwoods on steep slopes : evaluating costs and wood utilization, Chad Stuart Christman
Evaluation of a Two-way Datalink for Airborne Surveillance of and Communication with a Remotely Operated Aircraft Operating in the National Airspace System, Timothy R. Clark
Using a Geographical Information System Approach to Assess Sea Ice Impacts on a Productive Benthic System in the Northern Bering Sea, Jaclyn Leigh Clement
Biomechanical behaviors of the human triceps surae during landing activities, Kurt Gavin Clowers
"An arrow called brotherhood" : Alex Haley's Roots and Afrocentrism, C. Casey Cobb
Cost and dependability of moving grain to the southeast, Tammara Leigh Cole
Full service schools : problems in research and evaluation, Kylie Gray Cole-Zakrzewski
The intelligibility of speech produced by young children with cochlear implants, Lana G. Colvard
Dynamic mechanical characterization of very soft polymeric materials using nanoindentation techniques, Nicolas Conte
Using the Maple Computer Algebra System as a Tool for Studying Group Theory, Thomas Edmond Cooper, III
A study of aerocapture into Venus orbit for future exploratory missions, Anthony Scott Craig
State sponsored growth management programs: a comparison of Tennessee to Oregon and Washington, Rachel L. Craig
Development of an experimental technique for simulating sheet and rill erosion using multiple box plots and a rainfall simulator, Meredith L. Crosby
Integration of the Control Display Navigation Unit (CDNU) Into the EA-6B Block 89A Aircraft and its Impact on Navigation Operations, Robert Donald Croxson
Time series analysis of bat ultrasound signals, Xu Cui
Training performance transfer between web-based instruction and traditional classroom training, Gabe Dalton
Effect of ionic strength on the removal of oils from gold and stainless steel, Alison Nicole Davis
Water quality in two East Tennessee watershed, Tiffany Foster Day
Induction of the cytochrome P450 gene, Cyp6a8, of Drosophila melanogaster by caffeine, Erika Danielle Dean
Cotton management using crop modeling and precision farming technologies, James Matthew Denton
Differential effects of angiotensin II type 2 receptor antagonism in mice models of obesity, Melissa Meredith Derfus
2p or not 2p:The 14O(α,2p) 16O Reaction Rate and Its Implications on Nova and X-ray burst Nucleosynthesis, Luc L. Dessieux, Jr.
Abundance and Density of Florida Black Bears in Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and Osceola National Forest, Steven T. Dobey
Architecture as the imitation of an action, William A. Doyle
Culture of Intimidation: Power Relationships, Quiescence, and Rebellion in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Barry R. Durbin
Analysis and Characterization of Single-Poly Floating Gate Devices in 0.35um PDSOI Process, Chandra Sekhar Acharyulu Durisety
Infrastructure in-between: reprogramming urban infrastructure, Claude Braxter Easterwood
Spirituality predicts health and cardiovascular responses to stress in young adult women, Kimberly A. Edmondson
Status of the Black Bear in Southwestern Alabama, Andrew Sean Edwards
The effects of integrated exposed strands on the behavior of prestressed concrete piles in integral abutments, Alan William Eichelman
Determination of the Performance of a Prototype TurbX Engine, Kurt Erickson
Phenotypic incidence and genotypic diversity Listeria isolates recovered from dairy cows, calves, and the farm environment, Matthew Richard Evans
New Urbanism and Nazi Germany : a comparative study of neotraditional community design and the Third Reich, Timothy P. Ezzell
Online Determination of the Steady-State Condition of an Aerodynamic Test Article Mounted in a Wind Tunnel Test Cell, Martin Vincent Fette
Ruffed Grouse Nesting Ecology and Brood Habitat in Western North Carolina, Jennifer L. Fettinger
Computational study of forced mixing of an oscillating flap, Robert Flores
The effect of self-directed work teams on work ethic, Johnny E. Fontan
A study of nonwoven composites, Shaker Gaddam
Marketing implications based on contingent valuation and maximum likelihood estimates of consumers' willingness to pay for flowering Dogwoods that are resistant to powdery mildew, Justin Greer Gardner
Characterizing the Transfer of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance Genes Across Generations of Swine, Kimberly Nakia Garner
The relationship between static postural measurements and biomechanical characteristics during landing, James Craig Garrison
College student use of media for sports news and information, Jeffrey M. Garstka
A case study of the use of the internet as a two-way communication tool in a Tennessee kindergarten class, Lisa Byerley Gary
Assessment of physical activity in college students by pedometer and questionnaire, Tonia K. Gay
Role of Dietary Calcium in Modulation of Adiposity, Xuemei Geng
The association between the Yamax Step Counter and the College Alumnus Quesionnaire, Abigail Elaine Geslani
Assessment of competition between hybrid imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta x S. richteri, and native ants in southeastern Tennessee, Leah V. Gibbons
Ayabaca, Peru : migration and land-use analysis 2001, Huston John Gibson
Third Order Opial Inequalities, Brandi Michelle Gierhart
Upper and lower bounds of conjugate points of fourth order linear differential equations, Lori Beth Giles
Study of UV Curable Rubber-Toughened Epoxy Systems, Abhijeet A. Godbole
Dietary composition and habitat preferences of Blueback herring, Alosa aestivalis, including observations on their role in the trophic ecology of Lake Chatuge NC/GA, Billy C. Goodrich