Senior Honors Theses
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This collection of Wheaton College Undergraduate Honors Theses includes honors theses from a variety of Wheaton College academic departments.
Please note that this is not a complete collection of honors theses done at the College. Only theses whose author(s) have given Wheaton College permission to post their work online are included here.
The complete collection is housed in the College Archives and theses from 1928 to 1969 and 1990 to present are discoverable (1928-1969, 1990-present) through the library catalog.
Collections in this community
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Anthropology [4]
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Biochemistry [18]
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Bioinformatics [5]
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Biology [26]
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Chemistry [20]
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Classics [4]
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Computer Science [1]
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Economics [11]
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Education [2]
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English [30]
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German [0]
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Hispanic Studies [1]
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History [11]
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Linguistics [4]
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Mathematics [8]
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Medieval Studies [1]
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Music [3]
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Neuroscience [6]
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Philosophy [9]
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Physics [10]
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Political Science [13]
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Psychobiology [3]
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Psychology [13]
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Public Policy [1]
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Religion [5]
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Russian [4]
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Social Justice [1]
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Sociology [12]
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Studio Art [3]
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Women's Studies [1]
Recent Submissions
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Chaucer’s Missing Manuscripts
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Unpacking the Food of Food Assistance
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2022-05-16)Food assistance is one form of aid that people in poverty can use to lighten the load of financial stress and ensure that they can maintain a nutritious, sustaining diet. Food pantries are a common final distribution site ... -
Thermal Quenching of Luminescence in YAG:Ce.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2022-05-16)Yttrium aluminum garnet doped with cerium (YAG:Ce) is currently the phosphor of choice for LED lighting applications, due to its broad spectrum emission and relatively high efficiency at common LED operating temperatures. ... -
The 2821 Star Southern Hemisphere Optical SETI Survey: An Archival Search for Candidate Laser Signals in ESO’s HARPS Spectroscope Database
(2022-05-16)I conducted a survey of archived observations taken from 2821 stellar targets by the HARPS spectroscope for potential signatures of lasers from extraterrestrial civilizations. The HARPS instrument examines light across a ...