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Noble Past : 1995 marks the Francis Quadrangle centennial
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1994)
"In the beginning there was fire. It started in the east wing of Academic Hall on the evening of Jan. 9, 1892. The flames spread quickly, and within a few hours the University of Missouri was devastated."--Page 8
Ye olde ed
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1993)
"The editor emeritus or the Missouri Alumnus shares his favorite columns. The magazine office will be named in Shinn's honor Nov. 20."--Table of contents for issue....
Tour the quad
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1995)
"Revisit one of your favorite spots on campus, Francis Quadrangle, during its 100th anniversary in 1995. Join the fun. Take a tour."--Table of contents for issue.
Past cards
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1990)
"Get a glimpse of campus life in the early 1900s through post cards photographed by students."--Table of contents for issue.
Capitalizing on ozark memories
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1993)
"Alumnus Peter Herschend is a catalyst in southwestern Missouri's business explosion."--Table of contents for issue.
Streaking [revisited]
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1999)
Alumni recall national exposure 25 years later.
A catalog of Nearby Poor Clusters of Galaxies
(American Astronomical Society, 1999)
A catalog of 732 optically selected, nearby poor clusters of galaxies covering the entire sky north of [3¡ declination is presented. The poor clusters, called WBL clusters, were identified as concentrations of
three or ...
Big Ben beckons
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1999)
Journalism interns learn London media.
Picturing americana
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1994)
"A new book portrays the enduring quality of a photojournalism experiment: The Missouri Photo Workshop. Nothing else captures small-town life so eloquently."--Table of contents for issue.
Collective intersubband transitions in quantum wells: A comparative density-functional study
(American Physical Society, 1998)
We use linearized time-dependent (current) density-functional theory to study collective transitions between the two lowest subbands in GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs quantum wells. We focus on two particular systems, for both of which ...
Rancorous rose
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1997)
Sarah McClendon, White House correspondent and self-professed "East Texas Rose," is downright thorny in her dealings with presidents.
The next generation
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1999)
Parents hand down their college of choice to the next generation.
Planarity of para Hexaphenyl
(American Physical Society, 1999)
We present experimental and theoretical findings on the geometry of polycrystalline para hexaphenyl via Raman scattering. The planarity of the molecule is affected by hydrostatic pressure and temperature. Our studies ...
The Evolution of an Oral Tradition: Race-Calling in Canterbury, New Zealand
(1991-01)
The roots of the contemporary study of oral tradition lie in the German Romantic movement, for example in the work of great collectors of oral folklore such as the Grimms. But collecting folklore is one thing; understanding ...
Grain storage management: A guide for keeping your grain in top condition
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
Grain isn't necessarily "in the bin" after harvest. That is, broken kernels, moisture pockets, insects, storage molds and other problems can set in and take away your hard-earned capital. This publication addresses problems ...
Booked solid
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1991)
"MU's faculty not only read books, they write them. Here's a sampling of the authors whose knowledge goes beyond the campus through their literary work."--Table of contents for issue.
High-pressure study of the Raman modes in YBa2(Cu0.96Ni0.04)4O8
(American Physical Society, 1999)
We present a study of the Raman phonons in YBa2(Cu0.96Ni0.04)4O8 under hydrostatic pressure in the superconducting phase. A comparison with our earlier work on the undoped YBa2Cu4O8 shows that the pressure coefficients ...