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The stochastic nonlinear heat equation (1999)
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Carroll, A. The stochastic nonlinear heat equation. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4227203

This thesis considers a stochastic partial differential equation which may be viewed as a stochastic version of the nonlinear heat equation studied by Eells and Sampson. The special case of loops on a compact Riemannian manifold M is studied, where t... Read More about The stochastic nonlinear heat equation.

'Unnatural and unexpected vicissitudes' : British maritime enterprise and the American civil war, 1856 to 1870 (1999)
Thesis
Ashcroft, N. R. 'Unnatural and unexpected vicissitudes' : British maritime enterprise and the American civil war, 1856 to 1870. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215033

China's security interests in the post-cold war era (1999)
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Ong, C. M. R. China's security interests in the post-cold war era. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210671

The aim of this thesis is to analyse China's security interests, in terms of a wider definition of security, in the post-Cold War era. First and foremost, it must be stated that the concept of security here is broadly conceived, which is congruent to... Read More about China's security interests in the post-cold war era.

Representations of femininity in the novels of Edna O'Brien, 1960-1996 (1999)
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Greenwood, A. Representations of femininity in the novels of Edna O'Brien, 1960-1996. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210683

Democracy and education for human development with special reference to women and Kenya (1999)
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Njoroge, R. W. Democracy and education for human development with special reference to women and Kenya. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221459

Democracy and development are given great importance in the contemporary world as exemplified by the increasing number of countries that have adopted multiparty governments and the 1990s UNDP's emphasis on equitable human development. The UNDP consid... Read More about Democracy and education for human development with special reference to women and Kenya.

The United Front policy in context : Vietnam - a case study in Chinese foreign policy (1999)
Thesis
Liu, K.-H. The United Front policy in context : Vietnam - a case study in Chinese foreign policy. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220773

[From the Introduction]:

The People's Republic of China (PRC) has a communist and revolutionary government. The declaration of the PRC in October 1949, represented the victory of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), established in 1921, in its strug... Read More about The United Front policy in context : Vietnam - a case study in Chinese foreign policy.

Second careers for military officers : the training and development issues and implications in Taiwan (1999)
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Shieh, G. R. Second careers for military officers : the training and development issues and implications in Taiwan. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219373

This study investigated the situations and trends towards second careers and employment opportunities of military officers in the Taiwanese armed forces, following their retirement. The research issues were pursued by highlighting the problems of off... Read More about Second careers for military officers : the training and development issues and implications in Taiwan.

Work, work values and religious values : how Christian clinical psychologists experience the connections (1999)
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Baker, M. C. Work, work values and religious values : how Christian clinical psychologists experience the connections. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210679

The job of the clinical psychologist has been described as that of the 'scientist-practitioner', giving the impression that, in broad terms, it involves the practical application of psychological knowledge in a clinical setting. This study commences... Read More about Work, work values and religious values : how Christian clinical psychologists experience the connections.

The 'arms dynamic' in South-East Asia during the second Cold War (1999)
Thesis
Rolls, M. G. The 'arms dynamic' in South-East Asia during the second Cold War. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210614

Solubilisation and emulsification of silicone oils in aqueous surfactant systems (1999)
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Dong, J. Solubilisation and emulsification of silicone oils in aqueous surfactant systems. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210607

Solubilisation and emulsification of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) oils into aqueous surfactant solutions have been investigated with a series of nonionic surfactants and an anionic surfactant (AOT).For nonionic surfactants at oil-water interfaces, the... Read More about Solubilisation and emulsification of silicone oils in aqueous surfactant systems.

Cultural relativism : case studies of public relations in the Emirates, 1994-1996 (1999)
Thesis
Al-Ameri, A. S. O. Cultural relativism : case studies of public relations in the Emirates, 1994-1996. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217396

This research investigates the impact of oil on a traditional Arab society. The . literature which addresses societal change IS methodically reviewed, with substantial attention given to the theories of noted sociologist Max Weber as well as many mor... Read More about Cultural relativism : case studies of public relations in the Emirates, 1994-1996.

A nonstandard approach to the stochastic nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations (1999)
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Enright, B. E. A nonstandard approach to the stochastic nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4227193

This thesis is concerned with finding weak solutions for the stochastic Nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes Equations. The method employed is that of Nonstandard analysis, in particular Loeb space theory. In Chapter 5, a new existence result is proven, this... Read More about A nonstandard approach to the stochastic nonhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations.

Fractal analyses of some natural systems (1999)
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Wu, S.-C. Fractal analyses of some natural systems. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224357

Fractal dimensions are estimated by the box-counting method for real world data sets and for mathematical models of three natural systems. 1 he natural systems are nearshore sea wave profiles, the topography of Shei-pa National Park in Taiwan, and th... Read More about Fractal analyses of some natural systems.

Physical self-perceptions and participation in physical activities among Greek adolescents (1999)
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Besbea, R. Physical self-perceptions and participation in physical activities among Greek adolescents. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220418

The study investigated the physical self concepts and the physical activity levels and patterns of a sample of Greek adolescents. It also provided information about the associations between physical self concepts and physical activity participation.... Read More about Physical self-perceptions and participation in physical activities among Greek adolescents.

Computer simulations of doping, device structures and fabrication processes in semiconductors (1999)
Thesis
Gug, R. K. Computer simulations of doping, device structures and fabrication processes in semiconductors. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216958

Initial training of male elementary school teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : an empirical study of contributions by principals and teachers to teaching practice (1999)
Thesis
Kabli, A. M. B. Initial training of male elementary school teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : an empirical study of contributions by principals and teachers to teaching practice. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216953

Background.
Official documents and academic writings call for the improvement of initial teacher training in Saudi Arabia. Interest focuses especially on the absence of school mentoring roles in the teaching practice of student teachers from Teacher... Read More about Initial training of male elementary school teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : an empirical study of contributions by principals and teachers to teaching practice.

A critical history of the origins of critical systems thinking (1999)
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Valero-Silva, N. A critical history of the origins of critical systems thinking. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216237

This thesis provides a critical history of the origins of Critical Systems Thinking (CST). Its theoretical framework is based upon a detailed analysis of the work of the French philosopher Michel Foucault. It is aimed at demystifying CST's claims of... Read More about A critical history of the origins of critical systems thinking.

Ethnicity and politics in the Kashmir Valley (1999)
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Malik, I. S. Ethnicity and politics in the Kashmir Valley. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214901

The development and application of chemometrics to process analysis in an industrial environment (1999)
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Moffatt, J. B. The development and application of chemometrics to process analysis in an industrial environment. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210921

This thesis describes two main sections of work, an examination of a commercial product, Intrasite Gel, and the development of an algorithm for variable selection using projected latent structures.Following on from the successful development of a var... Read More about The development and application of chemometrics to process analysis in an industrial environment.

Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren (1999)
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Christensen, P. H. Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210622

This thesis is an analytical ethnography of children, aged between six and twelve, who live in Vanlose, a local district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The data were produced during fourteen months of fieldwork in the children's homes, their local school an... Read More about Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren.