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The interrelation of mental functions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1919)
"The aim of this dissertation is to review the most important results published up to the present time, and to add a statement and discussion of results obtained in the laboratory of educational psychology at the University ...
The geology of the Breckenridge, Colorado District
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1916)
Text from page 1: "The work used as a basis for this report was done during a part of the Summer of I9I5 in connection with a geologic investigation carried on by a party from the University of Missouri, in charge of Prof. ...
Sex variability
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1919)
The question of variation has long been of interest to scientists. Since the time of Darwin we find investigators endeavoring to determine which sex is the more variable. In a well known controversy on this subject between ...
Winter rations for dairy heifers
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
The special object of these experiments is to compare the efficiency and economy of rations which are conducive to rapid growth with rations of such character as to admit of but limited growth.
Art as an interpretation of history during the Hellenistic Age
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
In this work, I have not been concerned so much with the trivial events and facts of art in history, as I have desired to interpret in a broader sense the political and social condition of the age through the medium of its ...
The fat and lipase content of the blood following fat feeding and during increased muscular work
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
Summary: 1. The fat content of the blood inoreases after a meal rich in cotton seed oil fat. 2. Cotton seed oil fat is more slowly digested than cream fat. 3. The lipase content of the blood increases after a meal of cotton ...
A geologic section along the north side of the Missouri River from Providence, Missouri to North Jefferson, Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
The purpose of the field work was, primarily, to collect sufficient data from measurements made at numerous points along the northside of the Missouri River to draw acourately, in a structure section, the contacts of the ...
The distribution and reactions of the land snails in the vicinity of Columbia Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1916)
Text from page 3: "Introduction: The following study was undertaken at the suggestion of Dr.G .S .Dodds, ,with the intent of discovering the factors which determine the distribution of a group of our local fauna, the land ...
Catullus as a nature poet
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
Text from Introduction: The method of procedure in this study of Catullus has been to examine each of the worlds above mentioned with a view to discovering their impression upon the poet. It was found that he views nature ...
The control of San Jose scale and the profitable rejuvenation of neglected orchards by spraying
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
Text from page 1: The San Jose scale is the most serious insect pest of the Missouri orchards. It is capable of killing young fruit trees in two or three years and old trees become unprofitable and succumb to the attack ...
First year reading
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1917)
This thesis will concern itself with first year reading, and it will have the following aims: 1. To examine the subject matter of first year reading in order to see what values the literature presuppose the child capable ...
The atomic weight of lead from samarskite
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from page 1: In the disintegration of the radioactive elements, since each a-transformation involves the loss of an atom of helium and nothing else which in weighable, the atomic weight of the product should be just ...
The psychology of individual differences
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1915)
Text from page 1: "Although the subject of individual differences is comparatively new from the standpoint of experimental treatment, it is a theme which has been pondered over many times in practical life, from the very ...
The electoral franchise in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from page 21: "It is the purpose of this paper to show the changes which nave taken place in the composition of the electorate of the State of Missouri and to point out, where this is possible, how these changes are ...
The beginnings of naturalism in the English novel
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
"By the words "scientific observation" a picture of the laboratory is called up. However, life cannot be reduced to the small limits of a scientist's workshop; thus the naturalistic writer uses the statistical and case ...
The unnamed characters in Shakespeare's plays
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from page 12: "In the light of the view presented, regarding Shakespeare as a romantic dramatist, and seeing each of his plays as an organic whole, founded upon logical rather than upon chronological unity, it is the ...
Feminism in Lope de Vega
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from preface: "The purpose of this work has been to make a study of Lope de Vega, the great Spanish dramatist, from the point of view of the elements of feminism presented."
Physiological studies on parasitic fusaria with special reference to fusarium lycopersici saccardo
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from pages 2-3: "Tomato Wilt, Bacterial Wilt, and Septoria Leaf Spot are the most important diseases of this plant. My studies have been with the organism causing tomato wilt, Fussarium lycopersici Sacc."
The investigation of technical orthochloronitrobenzene
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from introduction: "There is very little in the literature concerning the separation of the ortho from the para chloronitrobenzene in the eutechtic mixture. The object of this research is to review and investigate the ...
The article on the executive in the Missouri Constitution of 1875
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1918)
Text from page 1: "It is the purpose of this paper to give an account of the Executive Department of the Government of the State of Missouri as considered in the Constitutional Convention in 1875 and as finally adopted by ...