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A Critical Investigation of the Combustion Products in the Micro-Dumas Nitrogen Determination
(Creighton University, 1964)
Principally there are only two, generally used procedures for the determination of the nitrogen content in organic substances, the Dumas and Kjeldahl methods. While the volumetric determination of nitrogen by the Kjeldahl ...
Catecholamine Synthesis by Cultured Beating Rat-Heart Cells
(Creighton University, 1966)
Techniques for culturing heart cells in vitro have until recent years been limited to inflexible experiments utilizing plasma clots, serum, and tissue extracts on heart tissue obtained from embryonic sources. Carrel (1912; ...
Dryden, Tragedy, and the Tradition
(Creighton University, 1967)
To discuss a type of literature such as tragedy is a dangerous and often quite a confusing business. To read the sometimes conflicting views of critics from Aristotle to Hume to Arthur Miller would lead the student to ...
Thomas Hardy's Concept of Woman as One of the Destructive Forces of the Universe
(Creighton University, 1969)
"To write criticism about Hardy is to encounter uncertainties, embarrassments, challenges and revisions as opposed to criticism of Jane Austen, George Eliot, and Joseph Conrad whose positions have been established." The ...
America Looks at the Hungarian Revolution
(Creighton University, 1968)
In a democracy, public opinion shapes policies or at least influences them. American public opinion is shaped by the conditions in which Americans live. Americans have always been sympathetic toward revolutions in countries ...
A Study of the Mechanism of Reaction of Diethyl Bromomalonate with Sodium Diethyl Phosphite
(Creighton University, 1968)
In 1946 Arbuzov and Abramov reported the formation of a symmetrical tetraester, tetraethyl 1,1,2,2-ethane- tetracarboxylate, in the reaction of equimolar quantities of sodium diethyl phosohite and diethyl bromomalonate. ...
The Railroad Industry - Its Development, Problems, and Prospects
(Creighton University, 1966)
The year 1965 was a year of progress for the railroad industry in many important respects. The advances made by the industry were associated with a high-level economy that set new records in production and incomes. It ...
The National Health Act of 1945: Its Initiators and Opponents
(Creighton University, 1964)
Since World War II, there has been a growing public concern with the organization and the financing of medical care. | While modem medicine became a better and a more scientific product than formerly, its growing importance ...
The Existence of K-Coefficient Fields in Commutative Algebras
(Creighton University, 1966)
This thesis is concerned with the following problem. | Let A be a commutative algebra over a subfield K of characteristic p /= 0. Let N be a maximal ideal of A and g the canonical homomorphism of A onto A/N. Denote A/N by ...
Phosphine Evolution During the Quantitative Determination of Phosphorus in Cast Iron
(Creighton University, 1964)
All standard methods for the quantitative determination of phosphorus in ores and metallurgical materials are based upon a preliminary conversion to orthophosphate anion PO4-3; nitric acid is generally employed as the ...