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No Game for Knights: The Arthurian Legend in Hardboiled Detective Fiction
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-29)
Prevention of Pestilence: The Increased Effectiveness of Cholera Prophylaxis in Great Britain and the United States, 1848-1866
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2009-04-27)
Fictions of Escape and the Economy of Gender in Victorian Children's Literature
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-28)
Writing the Vampire: Constitutions of Gender in Carmilla, Dracula, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-22)
Examination of the constitutions of gender and sexuality in three texts centered on vampires.
Parents and Children Coping with Pediatric Cancer: Associations Between Parent and Child Anxiety, and Parent-Child Communication
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-03)
Questionnaire and observational measures were used to examine psychological anxiety in mothers of children coping with pediatric cancer and its association with child anxiety and mother-child communication. Ninety-seven ...
A Search for Pre-Main Sequence Eclipsing Binary Stars in the Lagoon Nebula
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2009-04-20)
We report time-series CCD I-band photometry for the pre-main-sequence cluster NGC 6530, located within the Lagoon Nebula. The data were obtained with the 4Kx4K imager on the SMARTS 1.0m telescope at CTIO on 36 nights over ...
Measurement of Energy Spectrum of Electrons Field-Emitted from Diamond Field-Emitter Arrays
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2009-04-20)
A retarding mesh analyzer was used to measure the electron energy spectrum field emitted from a single tip of a Diamond Field Emitter Array. The emission was dominated by adsorbed gas
atoms and molecules on the surface ...
Blazar Microvariations
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2009-04-20)
In November 2006, the authors collected data on blazars PKS 0537-441, PKS
0447-439, and PKS 0208-5121 from the Cerra Tololo Inter-American Observatory in
Chile. All three blazars are tested for microvariability, first ...