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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)The miniaturization of sensors and their availability for biomechanical analysis outside of the laboratory has opened whole new areas of research. Wearable sensors have been developed to measure ground reaction forces, and ...
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(University of Oregon, 2023-03-24)This dissertation summarizes the work of integrating machine-learning and traditional seismic analysis techniques into large and small earthquake problems. Earthquake early warning for large magnitude earthquakes is one ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)Mackey functors over the group Z/2 are useful in the study of Z/2-equivariant cohomology. In this dissertation we establish results which are useful for homological algebra computations for certain Mackey rings over Z/2. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2024-01-09)Marine macroalgae are ubiquitous across coastal oceans worldwide and provide critical habitat and services for diverse assemblages of organisms as well as services including fisheries production, carbon sequestration, and ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014-09-29)This dissertation examines the macroeconomic effects of poverty and inequality. The second chapter considers the effect of poverty and subsistence consumption constraints on economic growth in a two-sector occupational ...
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(University of Oregon, 2018-09-06)The U.S. social security system faces funding pressure due to the aging of the population. This dissertation examines the welfare cost of social security reform and social security policy uncertainty under rational ...
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(University of Oregon, 2010-06)The behavior of the macroeconomy and monetary policy is heavily influenced by expectations. Recent research has explored how minor changes in expectation formation can change the stability properties of a model. One common ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-02-18)Madame Park is a tone poem for chamber orchestra. It is based on the Korean classical literature “박씨부인 (bak-ssi-bu-in).” The story is written by an anonymous person in the Joseon dynasty after the Qing invasion of Joseon ...
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(University of Oregon, 2015-01-14)My dissertation focuses on literary and photographic representations of female madness as a means of exposing the material violence that notions of normality and of national identity produced in Italian society during the ...
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(University of Oregon, 2009-06)Chapter I. Prologue -- Chapter II. The Gerhardts -- Chapter III. Frank and Evelyn
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)Despite multidisciplinary evidence for crustal magma accumulation below Santorini Volcano, the structure of the shallow magmatic system remains elusive. We use tomographic inversions of P-wave, active-source seismic data ...
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(University of Oregon, 2011-03)Volatile components (H 2 O, CO 2 , S, Cl) dissolved in magmas influence all aspects of volcanic activity from magma formation to eruption explosivity. Understanding the behavior of volatiles is critical for both mitigating ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-04-27)Rice contamination by arsenic and cadmium is a well-documented challenge that impact billions of people globally. Our goal is to quantify the extent to which magnetite and manganese dioxide could be used as rice paddy ...
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(University of Oregon, 2009-06)Main group supramolecular chemistry is a rapidly expanding field that combines the tools of coordination chemistry with the unusual and frequently unexpected coordination preferences exhibited by the main group elements. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2011-09)The contemporary artistic practice of Andrea Zittel incorporates a variety of working methods and mediums in making objects that slip easily from one context to another. Zittel's artworks, which range from textiles to found ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)<i>Make Something Besides a Baby: Race, Gender, and Reproductive Science in 20th Century Black Women's Novels</i> challenges the opposition between literature and science that has obscured the ways Black women write science ...
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(University of Oregon, 2024-08-07)This dissertation develops the concept of liberation by questioning what it means to destroy, abolish, and create worlds. I develop a critical position towards agential or subject-based accounts of liberation in order to ...
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(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)This dissertation applies the concept of hegemonic masculinity. as first proposed by R.W Connell in her book Masculinities, to three works of medieval chivalric conduct literature. This dissertation asserts that the authors ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014-09-29)During the nineteenth century, companionate marriage became a dominant marital model for the French bourgeoisie, but that ideal was poorly defined and became a point of contestation between spouses. This study focuses on ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014-09-29)This thesis explores the relationship between 1970s lesbian-feminist theory and praxis through analysis of the cultural production and lived experiences of Jean and Ruth Mountaingrove, two members of a loose-knit community ...
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