Examining ‘The eye of the earth’ the Pan-Pacific idea & the British dominions, c. 1910-1940 by Phillips, SJ

“…Chapter 3 examines the attractions of the ‘political left’ to the Pan-Pacific, exploring the affiliation of trade unions in the Dominions to the Comintern-backed Pan-Pacific Trade Union Secretariat. …”

Joyce's Blake: troubling idealism by Harder, M

“…Chapter Five turns to Joyce’s interest in Blake’s non-orthodox theology and W. …”

Novel phosphorus precursors to group III-V semiconductor nanoparticles by Howley, J

“…</p> <p><strong>Chapter 2</strong> explores the reactivity of the parent phosphinecarboxamide (H2PC(O)NH2) in solution towards common InP QD precursors. …”

Kierkegaardian selfhood as pursuit of the Greatest Commandment by Callaway, DA

“…</p> <p>Following consideration of the relationship between nihilism and love of God in Chapter I, and in contrast to studies which equate nihilism (i.e., willed negation of self and world) with, for example, irony and despair, Chapter II argues that nihilism is profitably understood as a philosophy of will arising from a trajectory of thought tracking to Arthur Schopenhauer. …”

King Arthur's journey into the eighteenth century by Harris, Ellen T.

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Money, Politics, and Political Equality by Cohen, Joshua

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"Minimalist Historical Materialism" by Cohen, Joshua

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Neuronal control of cardiac excitability in pro-hypertensive states by Larsen, H

“…In particular, the role of Ca²⁺ and cyclic nucleotides in the facilitation of neurotransmission are explored.</p> <p><b>Chapter 2</b> details the methods used in this thesis. …”

Writing Hong Kong Sinophonicity : history, gender and ethnicity in Hong Kong fiction by Long, Chao

“…Chapter two expands the purview of the historical inquiry in chapter one with its discussion of the notion of gendered Sinophonicity that is constructed in Wong Bik-wan’s Portraits of Martyred Women (1999) and Children of Darkness (2013). …”
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Company Law / by Siti Salwa Jaafar, author 629008, Marliana Jamaluddin, author 629009

“…Each chapter opens with Learning Outcomes and at the end of each chapter, students are provided with a summary, a list of key terms, and structured and discussion questions. …”

Experimental Constraints on Melting Processes in the Earth and Small Rocky Bodies by Hoyos Muñoz, Susana

“…In Chapter 3, I estimate a minimum radius of ~1600 km for the Angrite Parent Body using near-liquidus equilibrium experiments. …”
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Variational geometry processing by Wang, Yu

“…In particular, Chapter 4 discusses a general energy functional framework suitable for geometry processing applications and the corresponding graph-cuts minimization. …”
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Expedient synthesis of heterocycles and methyl sulfonyl compounds via C-X BONDS (X = O, N, S) construction by Jiang, Yaojia

“…In chapter 3, we have described two methodologies to synthesize multi-substituted pyridines from rhodium-catalyzed nitrene reaction and DBU-mediated ring opening of 2-allyl-2H-azirines. …”
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Essays on commodities and international macroeconomic interactions by Kim, M

“…<p>This thesis introduces commodities into otherwise standard closed economy or open economy macro models. Chapter 1 sheds light on the fact that as trading in commodity derivatives tied to commodity prices has increased massively since the 2000s, they have begun to act as an asset class in recent years. …”

Solidarity as a transformative practice by Cipollitti, PE

“…In Chapter 4, I turn to the process of personal transformation undergone by solidary agents. …”

Aspects of structure and idiom in the music of eighteenth century England, with special reference to the Scarlatti arrangements of Charles Avison by Eckersley, C

“…The positions occupied by Scarlatti and Geminiani in the sphere of, critical musical opinion in England are introduced in the first chapter, and subsequently discussed in their various aspects. …”

Handel's Ghost: The Composer's Posthumous Reputation in the Eighteenth Century by Harris, Ellen T.

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Brownian dynamics simulation of soft matter with hydrodynamics: methods for constrained systems and shear processing of 2D materials by Funkenbusch, William Tian

“…The remainder of this thesis studies the effects of self-attraction on self-avoiding, semi-flexible, athermal 2D materials (sheets) in shear flow. In Chapter 3, we give a background on rheology and 2D materials which are necessary for understanding the remaining chapters. …”
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#Hooked? Extending the social cognitive model in examining the antecedents of problematic social network sites use among Singaporean adolescents and adults by Lee, Edmund Wei Jian

“…The chapter also presents the social cognitive model as the overarching framework that will guide rest of the studies. …”
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Application of hydroformylation for the stereoselective synthesis of piperidine alkaloids by Sivarajan Kasinathan

“…The fourth chapter explores the advantages of application of hydroformylation in flow chemistry. …”
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