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Distance education in international perspective : the British Open University and prospects for establishing an Egyptian equivalent (1987)
Thesis
Bakr, A.-G. (1987). Distance education in international perspective : the British Open University and prospects for establishing an Egyptian equivalent. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216691

This study is concerned with the scope of distance education and tries to provide a framework for the establishment of an Egyptian Open University in the light of the Open University of the United Kingdom.

The scope of distance education dealt wit... Read More about Distance education in international perspective : the British Open University and prospects for establishing an Egyptian equivalent.

Adult education in Egypt and England : a comparative study (1987)
Thesis
El-Sayed, A. (1987). Adult education in Egypt and England : a comparative study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213333

Societies in general, and the developed ones in particular, are trying hard to control the use of the new educational means to re-educate adults in accordance with the high speed developments in all fields of life. In developing countries, there is s... Read More about Adult education in Egypt and England : a comparative study.

An analysis of the factors influencing the formation and policies of professional accounting bodies in Scotland, 1850-1900 (1987)
Thesis
Kedslie, M. J. M. (1987). An analysis of the factors influencing the formation and policies of professional accounting bodies in Scotland, 1850-1900. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219836

Several writers on the development of accountancy in the nineteenth century, such as Jones, have stated that the accounting profession developed as a result of the Industrial Revolution. Another claim, which is made by writers such as Stacey, is that... Read More about An analysis of the factors influencing the formation and policies of professional accounting bodies in Scotland, 1850-1900.

Marxism and nationalism : the misleading European heritage (1987)
Thesis
Nimni, E. J. (1987). Marxism and nationalism : the misleading European heritage. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211062

The aim of the present study on the classical Marxist European Heritage on the national question is to establish the causes for the recurrent intellectual and political inability of this tradition to conceptualise and explain the nature of the nation... Read More about Marxism and nationalism : the misleading European heritage.

Simone de Beauvoir : a literary apprenticeship (1987)
Thesis
McWatters, P. A. (1987). Simone de Beauvoir : a literary apprenticeship. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218152

Simone de Beauvoir, a major figure in French intellectual life of the Twentieth Century, decided at a young age to be a creative writer. She did not publish her first work until the age of thirty five. During the years between 1929, when her academic... Read More about Simone de Beauvoir : a literary apprenticeship.

Facies analysis of three members of the Scarborough Formation (Middle Jurassic : Lower Bajocian) in the Cleveland Basin, northeast England : Blea Wyke, Byland Limestone and Crinoid grit members (1987)
Thesis
Gowland, S. (1987). Facies analysis of three members of the Scarborough Formation (Middle Jurassic : Lower Bajocian) in the Cleveland Basin, northeast England : Blea Wyke, Byland Limestone and Crinoid grit members. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210766

The Scarborough Formation is the youngest marine horizon of formation status within the dominantly deltaic Aalenian - Bajocian Ravenscar Group, Cleveland Basin, northeast England. Sedimentary facies analysis has been performed on the three conformabl... Read More about Facies analysis of three members of the Scarborough Formation (Middle Jurassic : Lower Bajocian) in the Cleveland Basin, northeast England : Blea Wyke, Byland Limestone and Crinoid grit members.

An evaluation of selected estimation methods for the processing of differential absorption lidar data (1987)
Thesis
Layfield, A. (1987). An evaluation of selected estimation methods for the processing of differential absorption lidar data. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220425

This work examines the application of selected estimation methods to path integrated direct detection CO₂ lidar data, with the objective of improving the precision in the estimates of the log power, and log power ratios. Particular emphasis is given... Read More about An evaluation of selected estimation methods for the processing of differential absorption lidar data.

The reception of Dutch fictional prose in Great Britain : a reception-sociological study of Dutch twentieth century fictional prose in translation in Great Britain (1970-1983) in relation to the Dutch and English literary canon (1987)
Thesis
Kaat, J. (1987). The reception of Dutch fictional prose in Great Britain : a reception-sociological study of Dutch twentieth century fictional prose in translation in Great Britain (1970-1983) in relation to the Dutch and English literary canon. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209606

The playwright and his theatre : Howard Brenton, David Hare and Snoo Wilson (1987)
Thesis
Andersen, H. C. I. (1987). The playwright and his theatre : Howard Brenton, David Hare and Snoo Wilson. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211932

In the context of changes in British theatre theory and practice, in particular in the post-1968 Fringe, is it possible to consider playscripts as literary works,expressing the views of individual writers?

The emphasis within the early Fringe was... Read More about The playwright and his theatre : Howard Brenton, David Hare and Snoo Wilson.

Analytical chemistry of lanthanides (1986)
Thesis
Al-Sowdani, K. H. (1986). Analytical chemistry of lanthanides. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216227

The work described in this thesis consists of nine chapters.

The first chapter is a general introduction, where lanthanide elements and their application are presented. Candoluminescence is defined as a type of solid state luminescence excited by... Read More about Analytical chemistry of lanthanides.

Aspects of lipid metabolism in oleaginous yeasts (1986)
Thesis
Holdsworth, J. E. (1986). Aspects of lipid metabolism in oleaginous yeasts. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217983

1. Phosphoketolase Studies
Pentulose 5-phosphate phosphoketolase (Pu5PPPK) was shown to be induced in nine yeasts grown on xylose. The enzyme was active with both xylulose 5-phosphate (Xu5P) and ribulose 5-phosphate (Ru5P) as assay substrate. Partia... Read More about Aspects of lipid metabolism in oleaginous yeasts.

Characteristics of a laser-generated acoustic source in solids (1986)
Thesis
Aindow, A. M. (1986). Characteristics of a laser-generated acoustic source in solids. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4421475

This thesis describes a combined experimental and theoretical study of acoustic generation in solids by laser irradiation.
Two basic types of laser acoustic source are identified, namely, the thermoelastic and the ablation source. Both sources are d... Read More about Characteristics of a laser-generated acoustic source in solids.

The consumer and fair exchange : a theoretical appraisal of the Malawi Hire-Purchase Act (1986)
Thesis
Chilumpha, C. H. (1986). The consumer and fair exchange : a theoretical appraisal of the Malawi Hire-Purchase Act. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216769

Unfair exchange is a problem which the consumer who acquires goods under credit agreement may face. The goods may be misdescribed by the supplier or he may charge an excessive rate of interest for the credit allowance made to the consumer or the supp... Read More about The consumer and fair exchange : a theoretical appraisal of the Malawi Hire-Purchase Act.

Hydrological responses to moorland land-use change (1986)
Thesis
Dunn, C. E. (1986). Hydrological responses to moorland land-use change. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211680

Most documented investigations of the effects of land-use change on hydrological systems have considered the modification of forest areas. In this thesis, a headwater area in the North York Moors is used to examine the consequences of maintaining a l... Read More about Hydrological responses to moorland land-use change.