The mechanism of olefin exchange at five-coordinate iron and six-coordinate chromium
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(1980). The mechanism of olefin exchange at five-coordinate iron and six-coordinate chromium
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The vocational education and training of technicians and engineers
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(1980). The vocational education and training of technicians and engineersAlong with widespread concern over the poor quality of all aspects of Technician and Engineers' courses, there is confusion over many of the critical concepts involved which this research necessarily had to provide prior solutions to before undertaki... Read More about The vocational education and training of technicians and engineers.
Studies on primary production, nutrients and decomposition in a mown grassland ecosystem
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(1980). Studies on primary production, nutrients and decomposition in a mown grassland ecosystemThe effects of mowing intensity and cessation of mowing on ecosystem structure and function in a semi-permanent grassland are studied, with particular application to amenity grasslands. Intensive mowing leads to increased investment in below-ground p... Read More about Studies on primary production, nutrients and decomposition in a mown grassland ecosystem.
Standing at the crossroads: politics and the hero in black popular music
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(1980). Standing at the crossroads: politics and the hero in black popular musicBlack popular music, since it was first recorded cemmercially in 1920, has, through all its evolving styles, been primarily a vocal music, where lyrical meaning is crucial to its appeal. The music comes but of a racially-defined, lewer-class communit... Read More about Standing at the crossroads: politics and the hero in black popular music.
Intramolecular nitrene insertions into aromatic rings
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(1980). Intramolecular nitrene insertions into aromatic ringsThe synthesis and thermal decomposition of 2'-azido- phenyl-(3-pyridyl)methane is described in Chapter One. Pertinent reviews of arylnitrene chemistry and the reactions of nitrenes with pyridine compounds are presented in the introduction.
Decomposi... Read More about Intramolecular nitrene insertions into aromatic rings.
The geography of petrol retailing in the North-West Midlands
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(1980). The geography of petrol retailing in the North-West MidlandsThis dissertation attempts the spatial analysis of’petrol retailing in one sector of the U*K. during a particularly difficult marketing period between 1973 and 1977» la order to achieve the major aim, the identification of viability, all outlets are... Read More about The geography of petrol retailing in the North-West Midlands.
Visual comparison of patterns: the significance of pattern transformation and pattern arrangement in the visual field
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(1980). Visual comparison of patterns: the significance of pattern transformation and pattern arrangement in the visual fieldThe two main types of scheme for the internal representation and internal processing of visual stimuli involve either a 'pointlllistic' internal representation to which various internal compensatory transformations can be applied, or a structured, in... Read More about Visual comparison of patterns: the significance of pattern transformation and pattern arrangement in the visual field.
The effects of hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour on the work function and resistance of titanium films
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(1980). The effects of hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour on the work function and resistance of titanium filmsThe changes of work function; ? and resistance; R of titanium films were measured in U.H.V. at room temperature, when- hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour interacted with them. The interaction of hydrogen reduced R by 30% after an initial increase of 1... Read More about The effects of hydrogen, oxygen and water vapour on the work function and resistance of titanium films.
Modes of information perception and transformation in science students
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(1980). Modes of information perception and transformation in science studentsA model is proposed in which the learning of a physical science is related to the reception and perception of information through behaviour expressed in terms of cognitive preference and to the transformation of information which is examined in terms... Read More about Modes of information perception and transformation in science students.
Social stress in female mice: effects of differential housing on adrenocortical activity and the oestrous cycle
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(1980). Social stress in female mice: effects of differential housing on adrenocortical activity and the oestrous cycleThe general aim of this study has been to examine some physiological and behavioural aspects of crowding in mice. The notion of stress has been central to this study. Using Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome hypothesis as a framework, modern ideas o... Read More about Social stress in female mice: effects of differential housing on adrenocortical activity and the oestrous cycle.
Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain
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(1980). Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great BritainA detailed stratigraphic revision of parts of the Aalenian-Bajocian Stages is undertaken. The status of the Sowerbyi zone is discussed and reasons given for its rejection and replacement by the Discites and Laeviuscula
Zones. The Sauzei Zone is rede... Read More about Aspects of the stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Aalenian-Bajocian stages in Great Britain.
A systematic approach to cationic polymerisation
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(1980). A systematic approach to cationic polymerisation
The role of psychiatry in the social control of women
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(1980). The role of psychiatry in the social control of womenThe thesis critically considers the high rate of womens' involvement with psychiatry (as evidenced in the epidemiological record) and indicates how psychiatry operates, through medical ideology, to contain domestic crises considered as female power s... Read More about The role of psychiatry in the social control of women.
Vernacular writings in the medieval libraries of Great Britain
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(1980). Vernacular writings in the medieval libraries of Great BritainThe thesis comprises four volumes: an introductory discussion; two volumes containing lists of religious and other institutions with information on the works in the vernacular languages which they are known to have owned; and a volume of indices and... Read More about Vernacular writings in the medieval libraries of Great Britain.
Fracture and flow in glass
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(1980). Fracture and flow in glassThe indentation creep Behaviour and the apparent healing of cracks are studied in several silicate glasses in different environments and at different temperatures.
The results obtained do not confirm previous findings that the indentation creep rate... Read More about Fracture and flow in glass.
God's necessary being
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(1980). God's necessary being
The sociological interpretation of literature: a theoretical and applied study, with special reference to selected works of Dickens, Conrad, and Nichols
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(1980). The sociological interpretation of literature: a theoretical and applied study, with special reference to selected works of Dickens, Conrad, and Nichols
Recent forces of change affecting radical black American women
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(1980). Recent forces of change affecting radical black American womenRadical Black American women are creations of a powerful heritage and the cataclysm of the sixties. From these forces a particular individual has emerged. Firstly being black and secondly a woman, she has historically been denied achievement of her f... Read More about Recent forces of change affecting radical black American women.
1497 and the western rising
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(1981). 1497 and the western rising1497 waa a year critical to the development of the Tudor state. The first dawning of a distinctly Tudor, as opposed to Yorkist or Lancastrian regime emerged from it. The events of that year are described in narrative form, as are the preceding ten ye... Read More about 1497 and the western rising.
The social topography of the human body
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(1981). The social topography of the human bodyThesis.