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General solution to systems in polynomial matrix form (2000)
Journal Article
Hou, M., Pugh, A. C., & Hayton, G. E. (2000). General solution to systems in polynomial matrix form. International journal of control, 73(9), 733-743. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207170050029241

Solvability and general solutions to dynamic systems in polynomial matrix descriptions are investigated. The polynomial matrix descriptions need not necessarily be regular. Consistency of initial Values and inputs are discussed. The characterization... Read More about General solution to systems in polynomial matrix form.

Knowledge-based expert support in an assembly-oriented CAD environment (2000)
Thesis
Mei, H. (2000). Knowledge-based expert support in an assembly-oriented CAD environment. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217923

Assembly-oriented design offers great potential for product rationalisation, increasing productivity and reducing lead time and cost. It results in simpler and more reliable products which are less expensive to assemble and manufacture. To facilitate... Read More about Knowledge-based expert support in an assembly-oriented CAD environment.

An investigation of chemiluminescent miniaturised analytical systems (2000)
Thesis
Nelstrop, L. (2000). An investigation of chemiluminescent miniaturised analytical systems. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215086

This thesis examines the feasibility of using chemiluminescence (CL) for detection in miniaturised analytical systems. The aim of this project was to design a miniaturised device that could potentially be used for the remote sensing of metal ions. Th... Read More about An investigation of chemiluminescent miniaturised analytical systems.

Sex role stereotypes in Greek primary school textbooks (2000)
Thesis
Kantartzi, E. (2000). Sex role stereotypes in Greek primary school textbooks. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215082

My purpose in this research is to examine the way in which the two sexes are presented in school textbooks. The incentive for pursuing my research was my own experience of using school textbooks and the observation of everyday reality. Until the pres... Read More about Sex role stereotypes in Greek primary school textbooks.

'Quality management or management quality?' : an adaptive model of organization as the basis of organizational learning and quality provision (2000)
Thesis
Dudley, P. 1. (2000). 'Quality management or management quality?' : an adaptive model of organization as the basis of organizational learning and quality provision. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212767

This document tells the story of the development of an approach to the management of quality management. Not the more usual "conformance to specification" version of product quality, but that of service quality. In telling this story two main sources... Read More about 'Quality management or management quality?' : an adaptive model of organization as the basis of organizational learning and quality provision.

The social work role in the secondary schools in Saudi Arabia (2000)
Thesis
Al-Ajlan, A. A. (2000). The social work role in the secondary schools in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211641

The overall aim of this research is to contribute to cross-cultural knowledge and skills on the development and  practice of social work in schools, by identifying and comparing the actual and ideal roles of school social  workers in Saudi... Read More about The social work role in the secondary schools in Saudi Arabia.

The role of education in maintaining the Islamic identity of Muslims in Bradford (2000)
Thesis
Al-Shabaan, A. M. (2000). The role of education in maintaining the Islamic identity of Muslims in Bradford. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210983

This study is an investigation into the British Muslim communities in Bradford, to identify which types of problems might threaten their Islamic identity and suggest possible solutions to assist those people to maintain their identity.

The main aim... Read More about The role of education in maintaining the Islamic identity of Muslims in Bradford.

Clonal diversity and rockpool size in the marine ostracod, Callistocythere badia (2000)
Journal Article
Hull, S. L., & Rollinson, D. (2000). Clonal diversity and rockpool size in the marine ostracod, Callistocythere badia. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK, 80(3), 551-552. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400002289

Samples containing the marine ostracod Callistocythere badia were collected from upper shore rockpools on Filey Brigg, north-east England in order to examine the life cycle and genetic structure of the species. Reproduction occurred during spring/sum... Read More about Clonal diversity and rockpool size in the marine ostracod, Callistocythere badia.

Frequency and timing of antenatal care in Kenya: explaining the variations between women of different communities (2000)
Journal Article
Magadi, M. A., Madise, N. J., & Rodrigues, R. N. (2000). Frequency and timing of antenatal care in Kenya: explaining the variations between women of different communities. Social science & medicine, 51(4), 551-561. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536%2899%2900495-5

Appropriate antenatal care is important in identifying and mitigating risk factors in pregnancy but many mothers in the developing world do not receive such care. This paper uses data from the 1993 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey to study the var... Read More about Frequency and timing of antenatal care in Kenya: explaining the variations between women of different communities.

A versatile family of interconvertible microporous chiral molecular frameworks: The first example of ligand control of network chirality (2000)
Journal Article
Kepert, C. J., Prior, T. J., & Rosseinsky, M. J. (2000). A versatile family of interconvertible microporous chiral molecular frameworks: The first example of ligand control of network chirality. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 122(21), 5158-5168. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja993814s

Two families of molecular frameworks which grow as homochiral single crystals are described. Both consist of multiple interpenetration of the three-connected chiral (10,3)-a (Y*) network and result from the tridentate coordination of the 1,3,5-benzen... Read More about A versatile family of interconvertible microporous chiral molecular frameworks: The first example of ligand control of network chirality.

The tool:workpiece interaction when machining welded hardfacing using PCBN tools (2000)
Thesis
Ren, X. (2000). The tool:workpiece interaction when machining welded hardfacing using PCBN tools. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224369

The work presented in this thesis is concerned with turning chromium carbide based hardfacings using PCBN tools. The chip formation and tool wear process was studied by quick-stop and machining tests. Cutting temperature was investigated by means of... Read More about The tool:workpiece interaction when machining welded hardfacing using PCBN tools.

'One country, two systems' : the use by the People's Republic of China of United Front work in the 1978-1997 take-over of Hong Kong (2000)
Thesis
Mao, P. H.-M. (2000). 'One country, two systems' : the use by the People's Republic of China of United Front work in the 1978-1997 take-over of Hong Kong. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216639

Hong Kong was watched by the world when it was reverted to the People Republic of China (PRC) on 1st July 1997. Hong Kong was a British colony that was an important world trading, financial, and transportation center. Under British rule, Hong Kong wa... Read More about 'One country, two systems' : the use by the People's Republic of China of United Front work in the 1978-1997 take-over of Hong Kong.

The parliamentary experience in the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States : a step towards democracy; facts and ambitions (2000)
Thesis
Al-Hosni, T. H. (2000). The parliamentary experience in the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States : a step towards democracy; facts and ambitions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214377

Literature on legislatures in developing countries shows two opposing views on their effectiveness and efficiency. In the light of these views, this study chronicles the rise of the GCC States' assemblies, focusing on their role, structure, legitimac... Read More about The parliamentary experience in the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States : a step towards democracy; facts and ambitions.

Continuity and change among the 'Utaiba tribe in the Al-Duwadmi province of Saudi Arabia: a socio-anthropological study (2000)
Thesis
Al-Dajany, M. K. (2000). Continuity and change among the 'Utaiba tribe in the Al-Duwadmi province of Saudi Arabia: a socio-anthropological study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213908

This study explores the nature and extent of social change within Saudi Arabia since 1970, focusing on the 'Utaiba tribe living in Al-Duwadmi province. The research examines continuity and change in al'Urf (traditional customary law), the economic sy... Read More about Continuity and change among the 'Utaiba tribe in the Al-Duwadmi province of Saudi Arabia: a socio-anthropological study.

Religion in the life of the young adult at University College Cork : an investigation (2000)
Thesis
Clifford, J. (2000). Religion in the life of the young adult at University College Cork : an investigation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210955

This study attempts to investigate religion in the life of the young adult at University College Cork (UCC). It aims to ensure that pastoral ministry is based, not on guesses and assumptions, but on ascertained facts. The study is underpinned by hist... Read More about Religion in the life of the young adult at University College Cork : an investigation.