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D-Module and Exponential Polynomials
(1995)Lecture delivered at Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, Symposium on Algebraic Analysis, July 1995. Explains the relationship between new kinds of D-modules and ideals of exponential polynomials. -
D.C.’S DYKARIES: PHASE ONE – D.C.’s LAST DYKE BAR (1971-2016)
(2019-05)This project focuses on Phase One, a lesbian bar open from 1971 to 2016, which, before it closed, became the longest continuously operating lesbian bar in the United States. This project seeks to answer the question: Why ... -
D[Constructing Architecture]
(2014)Cites are in a constant state of flux. The progression of time through the centuries has yielded numerous examples of entire transformations of a given city's economic, environmental, social, and cultural structures which ... -
da Vinci's Encephalogram: In search of significant brain signals
(2005-12-15)Magnetoencephalography is a noninvasive tool that measures the magnetic activity of the brain. Its high temporal resolution makes it useful for studying auditory and speech models. However, it suffers from poor signal to ... -
Dada Exhibitions: A Survey and Analysis
(2006-12-09)Exhibitions are an ideal means by which to approach Dadaism from an international perspective, and to consider how dadaists sought to relate to their audience. This thesis argues that while each was unique in character, ... -
A Daily Diary Analysis of Preschool Depressive Behaviors: Same Day and Prospective Associations Across 14 Days
(2018)Depressive disorders can be observed in early childhood and are associated with significant concurrent and prospective impairment. Although young children demonstrate similar depressive behaviors as older children and ... -
Daily Heterosexism Experiences and Well-Being among LGB People: The Moderating Role of Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and LGB-Affirmative Support
(2020)Research has shown that perceived discrimination, including heterosexism, is linked to poorer mental and physical health across a variety of stigmatized populations. Given the deleterious effect of discrimination on health, ... -
Damage Detection in Fiber Reinforced Concrete with Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Testing
(2012)In concrete, fatigue and freeze-thaw are associated with the progressive growth of internal microcracks. The Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity (UPV) technique, one of the most widely used Nondestructive Testing (NDT) methods, is ... -
Damage Initiation and Evolution in Voided and Unvoided Lead Free Solder Joints Under Cyclic Thermo-Mechanical Loading
(2007-02-05)The effect of process-induced voids on the durability of Sn-Pb and Pb-free solder interconnects in electronic products is not clearly understood and researchers have reported conflicting findings. Studies have shown that ... -
Damage Precursor Based Structural Health Monitoring and Prognostic Framework Using Dynamic Bayesian Network
(2016)Structural health monitoring (SHM), as an essential tool to ensure the health integrity of aging structures, mostly focus on monitoring conventional observable damage markers such as fatigue crack size. However, degradation ... -
Damping Augmentation of Helicopter Rotors Using Magnetorheological Dampers
(2003)This thesis describes an investigation exploring the use of magnetorheological (MR) dampers to augment the stability of helicopter rotors. Helicopters with advanced soft in-plane rotors are susceptible to ground resonance ... -
dance and architecture:body, form, space and transformation
(2008-10-07)The essence of a place is constantly affected by the cultural and traditional values that change and evolve through time. These changes take place due to changes in social, political, and religious behaviors and affect the ... -
Dance Based Music on Piano
(2015)According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of dance is “to move your body in a way that goes with the rhythm and style of music that is being played.” As you can see in that definition, these two ... -
Dancing Architecture: A Formal Approach to Translating Movement and Dance
(2017)Dance is an outlet that teaches empathy and inspires people to communicate their stories through body movement. Architecture has the same ability to tell stories. I also contend that architecture made of representational ... -
DANCING IN SILENCE; A CENTER FOR DEAF ART AND CUTURE
(2022)Dancing in Silence is a thesis project that explores the idea of bridging the gap between hearing and Deaf worlds, normalizing the Deaf Culture, and introducing Deaf Gain to the design to enrich spatial experience. The ... -
Dancing the Archive: Rhythms of Change in Post-Volcano Identities on Montserrat, West Indies
(2016)In this dissertation, I demonstrate how improvisations within the structures of performance during Montserrat’s annual festivals produce “rhythms of change” that contribute to the formation of cultural identities. Montserrat ... -
Dans le fleuve de l'oubli: Journal de Catherine de Charrière de Sévery
(2008-05-02)The diary, as a first person literary genre, remains difficult to differentiate from its counterparts. The earliest diaries written in French date from the mid-eighteenth century when the concept of expression of the self ... -
The Darcy Song and Other Stories
(2005-05-15)The Darcy Song and Other Stories brings into focus a series of characters who find themselves in awkward, desperate points in their lives as a result of various brands of loss. They have each suffered a loss on some level: ... -
The Darfur Crisis: African and American Public Opinion: African Public Says UN Has Right to Intervene to Stop Genocide; US Public Favors UN Intervention in Darfur
(2005-06-29)While the leaders of African countries have shown strong resistance to non-African forces intervening in the crisis in Darfur, a GlobeScan poll finds that in eight African countries surveyed a majority (7 countries) or a ... -
DARING TO THINK IS BEGINNING TO FIGHT: THE HISTORY OF MAGAZINE ALTERNATIVA—COLOMBIA, 1974-1980
(2007-06-12)This case study of alternative, radical journalism in Latin America during the 1970s, seeks to clarify and define the characteristics and limits of this model in concrete, specific historical circumstances. It traces the ...