• John Horne Burns : Toward a Critical Biography 

    Bassett, Mark T. (Mark Travis) (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1985)
    The dissertation traces John Horne Burns's life and career as a novelist and English teacher, from his origins in Andover through his literary success with The Gallery (1947), Lucifer with a Book (1949), and A Cry of ...
  • Lorentzian warped products and static space-times 

    Allison, Dean Edwin (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1985)
    Let (M, g) be a Lorentzian manifold, (H, h) a Reimannian manifold, and let f: H [right arrow] (0, [infinity symbol] be an arbitarary smooth function. Then the product manifold M x H with Lorentzian metric g = (f[suprscript ...