Browsing Physics and Astronomy Electronic Theses and Dissertations (UMKC) by Thesis Semester "2011 Spring"
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Exploratory identification of introductory algebra-based physics success factors
(University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2011-06-08)The field of physics suffers from low student matriculation through its degree programs as well as being viewed as being abstract, complicated, and incomprehensible by students enrolled in introductory courses. A study was ... -
Resistance networks as a model for conduction on the nano-scale
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-05-13)In this thesis, we calculate transport properties of amorphous materials in one, two, and three dimensions. We take into account site disorder, manifest as a random variation of the locations of atomic species. We employ ...