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Russian old believers in Alaska : linguistic and cultural continuity of traditionalist refugees
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
For two centuries, Russian Old Believers existed as religious refugees in search of a permanent and tolerant home; one group of Old Believers made their way to the United States. However, while these Old Believers found ...
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) for measurement of cell elastic properties
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This thesis presents data on the use of atomic force microscopy (AFM) for manipulating, detecting, and resolving the mechanical characteristics of ...
Preload-induced changes in systolic and diastolic performance in the aged and young murine heart
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The aged heart exhibits modifications limiting cardiac performance. The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that aged hearts exhibit ...
Work cycle efficiency for a hydrostatic machine
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] If the hydraulic Pump and motor are connected together through hydraulic hoses, the system is called a hydrostatic transmission or a hydrostatic drive. ...
An analysis of interannual and interdecadal variability to increase flood response preparedness of the Missouri National Guard
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] River flooding and flash flooding are common occurrences in Missouri and are of special importance in forecasting. As part of the Missouri National ...
Modified polyamide fiber for arsenic adsorption
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] In the United States, China, Bangladesh, India and many other countries in the world, arsenic (As) existing in some drinking water supplies has caused ...
Two sample inference for high dimensional mean with application to gene expression data
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Motivated by the gene expression analysis from biological science, we consider the two sample problem, where the number of variables is much larger ...
A grounded theory approach : inter-organizational relationships in community college fundraising
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
As state funding for community colleges dwindle, presidential turnover is predicted, even as demands for educational programs and services increase, fundraisers are left to manage relationships and secure resources for ...
A Tribute to Miller Nichols
(2015)
A slideshow describing the life and contributions of Miller Nichols that is displayed in the lobby of the Miller Nichols Learning Center.
Cyclotron produced nuclides for PET imaging and radiotracer studies
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
Sucrose was labeled at three different positions with radioactive fluorine, F-18, and applied to corn plants to study the transport of sugar in maize and to better understand the basic transport mechanism. The transport ...
ICP-MS analysis of fission product diffusion in graphite for high-temperature gas-cooled reactors
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
High-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) are one of the candidates being considered for the replacement of current nuclear reactor designs. Diffusion coefficients for fission products in HTGR graphite are required for ...
Three essays on the economic value of innovation and quality within the soybean supply chain
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
Population growth and rise in personal income worldwide have led to a high rate of increase in global food demand. Efforts by global agricultural supply to meet this demand, however, is threatened by a decreasing number ...
The OneOklahoma cyberinfrastructure initiative : a case study for intrastate CI collaboration
(University of Missouri--Columbia, Cyberinfrastructure Council, 2016)
Spatio-temporal models of county-level economic growth
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
In one chapter of this dissertation we study how earnings of workers in a county are related to earnings of workers in the neighboring counties in time and space. Conventional spatio-temporal models study these relationships ...
The nutrients required to develop the bovine fetus
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1916)
The preservation of milk for chemical analysis
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1919)
Silage investigations : normal temperatures and some factors influencing the quality of silage
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1916)
Carotin, the principal natural yellow pigment of milk fat. Part 1, Review of the literature concerning the yellow plant and animal pigments
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1914)
An experimental study of the rest period in plants. Pot grown woody plants
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1915)
An experimental study of the rest period in plants. The summer rest of bulbs and herbaceous perennials
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1915)