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Showing 1 to 20 of 665 for “"Transmitting"”.
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Transmitting Whiteness: Librarians, Children, and Race, 1900-1930s
… children’s librarians inevitably contributed to transmitting an aggressive white racial ideology. This study Focuses on the New Orleans Public Library’s experience from 1900 - 1930s, and relies heavily on the library’s Annual Reports. However, contemporary professional articles from the Library …
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Transmitting Advantage: Maternal Education Differences in Parental Investment Activities
Though the stark advantages of children growing up in college-educated families are well documented (e.g. higher levels of school achievement, higher likelihood of completing high school, higher college admission rates), scholars are just beginning to understand how the everyday activities of …
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Characterizing grippers for transmitting prosthetic device for upper limbs
… various fingertip grippers for a wearable force transmitting prosthetic device. This device uses fluid displacement to provide force feedback to the user, allowing the user to feel how much force they are gripping an object with. The device consists of two molded rubber fingertips filled with …
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Estimation of the Economic Impact of a Unit Change in Predicted Transmitting Ability for Daughter Pregnancy Rate and Other Predicted Transmitting Ability in the Merit Indexes
… traits for which genetic evaluations (predicted transmitting ability, PTA) are currently available. Data were collected from six states processed by Dairy Records Management Systems (DRMS) from herds on continuous test for at least 10 yr. The purpose of the first study was to determine how well …
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Transmitting craft knowledge : designing interactive media to support tacit skills learning
… design it establishes a methodology for transmitting craft knowledge, refining principles previously published through my MA research, and it establishes techniques for eliciting craft knowledge which are interwoven with the process of developing the transmission resource. In the field of …
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Analysis and modeling of power transmitting systems for advanced marine vehicles
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1995, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1995.
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A Prototype Device for Isolating and Wirelessly Transmitting Neural Action Potentials
An electrophysiology research laboratory at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in the Physiology/Pharmacology Department currently carries out memory research by recording neural signals from laboratory animals with a wire tethering the animal to nearby signal conditioning and recording …
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Cambodian Genocide Museums And Memorials: A Medium For Transmitting Intergenerational Cultural Memory
… What kinds of cultural memory is this museum transmitting? How can a study of this site and its use in educating subsequent generations help us reflect on the role of other such museums? This paper explores the ways in which such ambiguous museums participate in the complex process of cultural …
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A Transmitting Boundary for Finite-Difference Analysis of Wave Propagation in Solids
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-13T19:31:32Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7616207.pdf: 3284582 bytes, checksum: ec1a948b3fba7d649cad77bd315dc73b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Transmitting the Transition: Media Events and Post-Apartheid South African National Identity
South Africa came late to television, and its enjoyment of the medium was diminished by the fact that just as a national television service was acquired, the rest of the world began to shun the country because of apartheid. While the ruling National Party feared the integrative effects of …
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Transmitting the transition media events and post-apartheid South African national identity
Using Dayan and Kat's theory of "media events" - those historic and powerful live broadcasts that mesmerise mass audiences - this thesis assesses the socio-political effect of live broadcasting on South Africa's transition to democracy and the effects of such broadcasts on post-apartheid …
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An experimental investigation of the efficiency of "Teco Rings" in transmitting stress
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architectural Engineering, 1935
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Transmitting Culture and Language - A New German Cultural Institute for Washington D.C.
Making the decision to live abroad means departing from a known culture and language. I know the culture and language of my home country Germany, and living here makes it easy to learn the culture and language of the United States. But for one who does not have the opportunity to live abroad …
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High rate space time code with linear decoding complexity for multiple transmitting antennas
… achieve a full rate code when the number of transmitting antennas is larger than two. Quasi OSTBC are codes with full rate but with the penalty of more complex decoding, and in general does not achieve full diversity. In this work, new techniques for OSTBC transmission / decoding are …
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Implementation of the Transmitting Functionality on the TIGER-3 FPGA-based Transceiver Platform
… the design and implementation of SuperDARN transmitting functionality, as well as additional functionality that may be required in other HF radar applications. Modules were developed in Verilog to facilitate the generation of SuperDARN pulse sequences, window functions, and a receive client …
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Photonic bandgap fibers for transmitting high peak-power pulses in the near infrared
… which makes them viable candidates for transmitting high-peak power pulses. This thesis demonstrates the fabrication and characterization of polymer-composite PBG fibers in a novel materials system, polycarbonate and arsenic sulfide glass. Propagation losses for the 60pm-core fibers are …
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A Low Power Beacon for Transmitting Location Data via the Globalstar Satellite System
Many industries are turning to wireless communication systems to track their assets. One example of such an industry is the shipping industry, where — under the growing emphasis on homeland security — tracking cargo containers and their contents has become a high priority. There are several beacons …
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Revisiting aryl N-methylcarbamate acetylcholinesterase inhibitors as potential insecticides to combat the malaria-transmitting mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
… inhibitors to combat the malaria-transmitting mosquito, Anopheles gambiae. We identified six novel carbamates that demonstrated levels of target selectivity exceeding our project milestone of 100-fold. Among the C2-substituted phenylcarbamates examined (class II), 2'-(2- …
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Permeating the wall: Transmitting knowledge remittances as a strategy for health information campaigns in The Republic of Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is losing many of its citizens to more lucrative economic opportunities abroad. Remittances from emigrants, in many various forms, have become vital agents in the Moldovan economy. This thesis investigated whether remittance activity among immigrants from Moldova in the …
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