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Magnetohydrodynamics modeling in Python : simulating magnetic fluids.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)The purpose of this work is to present a gentle first introduction to numerical magnetohydrodynamics at the advanced undergraduate level. We first present the necessary background physics, building up the magnetohydrodynamics ... -
Making Fante one of the boys (and girls) : the cyclical structure of Ask the dust and how it argues for John Fante's acceptance into the American literary canon.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)This thesis offers a rereading of John Fante’s most read novel, Ask the Dust (1939) by recognizing, tracing and analyzing the work as having a cyclical narrative structure. Working primarily in opposition to previous Fante ... -
Making it modern : Wheaton College and the International style
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Malfuctioning Bodies: Sexuality, Technology, and Power in Cyberpunk Film (1982-1997).
(2020-05-10)This thesis uses Postmodern Queer and Feminist scholarship to explore the intersections between Sexuality, Economics, and Selfhood across four key Cyberpunk films spanning from 1982 until 1997. Chapter 1 engages with the ... -
Managing migrantophobia: human security and Central Asian migration to the Russian Federation
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2013-06-06)The focus of this thesis is the Central Asian region's experience with migration to the Russian Federation. In particular, the analysis features three Central Asian republics: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. -
Mathematics self-efficacy in introductory physics.
(Wheaton College; Norton, Mass., 2011-11-28)Since the 1960’s self-efficacy has been a topic of much research within the fields of psychology and education. Defined as peoples’ beliefs about their ability to perform specific tasks, it has been shown to positively ... -
Mating Induced Fos in Forebrain Neurons of Female Mice.
(Wheaton College ; Norton, Mass., 2008)Among researchers there is a widespread assumption that information about the sexual behavior of female rats and mice sex behavior may be interchangeable. During mating in both rats and mice, the male provides the female ... -
Mechanochemical Synthesis of Thiolactams with Lawesson's Reagent
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2021-05-16)Thiolactams have proved to be an essential class of compounds in medicine, agriculture, and chemical synthesis. These compounds can be reliably synthesized with 2,4-bis(4- methoxyphenyl)-1,3,2,4-dithiadiphosphetane-2,4-dithione ... -
Mercury disrupts the arrangement of axonal microtubules in primary culture chick sympathetic neurons.
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Mercury exposure decreases the extension rate of neuronal filopodia.
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Mercury has no immediate effects on microtubule abundance in primary culture chick sympathetic neurons.
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Mercury shows no immediate affects on F-actin to G-actin ratio in primary culture chick sympathetic neurons.
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Mercury-treated neurons show slower growth cone retraction rate than non-mercury treated neurons on laminin substratum.
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Meter? I barely even know'er! Encoded information in the formal qualities of poetry.
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Methane dynamics in vernal pools.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)Climate change models predict precipitation patterns will shift to periods of long droughts with sparse, high intensity precipitation events in between. It is important to understand how these changes will affect wetlands, ... -
Methanesulfonic acid (MSA) migration. in polar ice: data synthesis and theory.
(The Cryosphere.Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.).The Cryosphere.Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.)., 2017-05-19)
