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Dead Ends In Dostoevsky
(1976)
The purpose of this paper is to examine those cul-de-sac images in Dostoevsky's major novels in which the villains--principally Svidrigailov in Crime and Punishment, Stavrogin in The Possessed, and Smerdyakov in The Brothers ...
The Allelopathic Effects Of Yaupon On Associated Herbaceous Species
(1979)
A field survey showed a definite decrease in species diversity of herbaceous vegetation beneath yaupon (Ilex vomitoria) canopy in comparison to vegetation in open areas between yaupon clumps. Several laboratory experiments ...
The Interaction Between Lignite And Methanol
(1979)
When Methanol is mixed with dried lignite, a vigorous reaction is observed. The reaction is exothermic, and the gas evolved is apparently carbon dioxide. The purpose of this project is to determine the specific amount of ...
The Isolation Of Invertase From Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
(1978)
Acid invertase was isolated from Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench. Activity was determined in a crude enzyme preparation by determining the increase in glucose and fructose and the decrease in sucrose. TMS derivatives of the ...
Thermodynamics Of Polymers And Polymer Solutions
(1979)
Using a new design of beaker tests, it was possible to run well-controlled experiments to determine potential solvents for polybenzothiazole (PBT). At the end of experimentation it was concluded that ∝-chlorotoluene (benzyl ...
Immunization Against Learned Helplessness in Man: Support for the S-R position
(1976)
Immunization against learned helplessness has been found in dogs and rats; this study tested for the same effect in man. College students were divided into four groups; the helplessness control group received no immunization ...
Calculation Of Permeability Based On Primary Rock Properties Of Sandstones
(1979)
Permeability is a function of the primary rock properties of composition, texture, and sedimentary structures. For quartzose sandstones, the textural elements are the most important in determining both porosity and ...
Synthesis of a Tripeptide Containing a C-Terminal Aldehyde Moiety
(1977)
Naturally occuring peptides with C-terminal aldehyde functions have been shown to inhibit serine and thiol proteases possibly by reacting with the hydroxyl or sulfhydryl group in the active site. Tri-peptides were synthesized ...
The Newspaper Reader And His Habits
(1977)
This study was conducted under the assumption that knowing more about readers and their reading habits will enable an editor to produce a newspaper that will be better read by more people. Many suggestions are drawn from ...
Learning Set and Hypothesis Theory
(1979)
The impact of set on problem-solving and summaries of the major theories of learning set are reviewed. One model, hypothesis theory, and relevant studies in the area are presented. The function of memory in the model is ...