In scientific research, having the ability to perform rigorous calculations in a bearable amount of time is an invaluable asset. Fortunately, the growing popularity of distributed systems at universities makes this a widely ...

Learning an instrument is a luxury. In a scholastic setting, only some students are fortunate enough to have an instrumental music program. If a student wants to pursue further instruction, such as with a private instructor, ...

The lower atmosphere is typically well-mixed during the daytime because the earth's atmosphere is heated by solar heating warming up the ground or ocean surfaces. Inversions in the atmosphere in the daytime, where warmer ...

There has been much attention given to income inequality within the U.S. labor market, especially recently. From the huge amount of discussion and debate about wage inequality (from both the political left and the right), ...

Molecules that can reversibly convert between two forms exhibiting different properties. Interconversion between states does not happen spontaneously, but in response to certain stimuli.

This project focuses on whether Olympic advertisers experience stock price gains during the event and if this only occurs during the period of the Olympics games. Identified were advertisers that participated in the 2000, ...

Historians have noted that the idea of race begins to become entrenched in the minds of white Americans beginning in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries. This paper focuses on the duality of race as a ...

In the 1950’s Milnor defined a new family of tools of link theory generalizing the classical linking number. When the classical linking numbers vanish, the first of these new invariants μ123(L) gives new interesting ...

The goal of this project is to look at both the personal life and the early political career of Senator Joe McCarthy to show how a man that has been so villainized by his country had a lasting impact on his state’s political ...

Student engagement in online courses plays a major role in the learning process. Various studies have demonstrated the value of the social interaction and deeper thinking required when students respond to discussion board ...