Theses

We invite you to browse through the Electronic Theses and Dissertations database cIRcle hosted by the UBC library. Since 2008 all dissertations are accessible electronically. The database is an excellent resource to find out about research at UBC! You may do a quick title search on this page or go to cIRcle and to full text searches.
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Study of boiling heat transfer on a stationary downward facing hot steel plate cooled by a circular water jet 23 December 2009
Hydration mechanisms of magnesia-based refractory bricks 23 December 2009
Structuring collaboration amongst B.C. First Nations and local governments : learning from Katzie First Nation and neighbouring local governments 23 December 2009
The many translations of a nation : reading contemporary Canadian migrant autobiography 23 December 2009
Magnetic resonance imaging as an instrument to assess the association between femoral neck bone geometry and strength of the proximal femur 23 December 2009
Progressive damage modeling of composite materials under compressive loads 23 December 2009
An OLAP-based PM prototype for cost control and manpower allocation 23 December 2009
Caterpillars, ribbons, and the chromatic symmetric function 23 December 2009
Infants’ use of prosodic and distributional cues in assigning grammatical class 23 December 2009
Modeling the austenite decomposition into ferrite and bainite 23 December 2009
Competitive advantage and the development of Japan’s motorcycle industry, 1908-1965 23 December 2009
Thiosulfate degradation during gold leaching in ammoniacal thiosulfate solutions : a focus trithionate 23 December 2009
The great northern wilderness : political exiles in the People’s Republic of China 23 December 2009
Mathematical modelling of deformation and microstructure evolution during hot rolling of AA5083 aluminum alloy 23 December 2009
Reactive processing of ceramic binding systems for refractory castables 23 December 2009
A cold war internet architected in the WWI Vorticist revolution 23 December 2009
Re-representing authenticity through factory-printed cloths of Africa 23 December 2009
Listening out loud : the performance of poetry in Robert Bringhurst’s Ursa Major and George Elliott Clarke’s Québécité 23 December 2009
Gene polymorphisms in renal transplantation 23 December 2009
Effects of VEGFR-2 signalling in post-natal hematopoiesis and vasculogenesis 23 December 2009
Evaluation methodology for mechatronic systems 23 December 2009
The antibacterial role of exogenous nitric oxide gas 23 December 2009
Testing procedures and hardware for the evaluation of the dynamic performance of outboard motor boat steering systems 23 December 2009
Relative performance of scoring designs for the assessment of constructed responses 23 December 2009
Type I error rates of the DIF MIMIC approach using Joreskog’s covariance matrix with ML and WLS estimation 23 December 2009
Intelligent agents as a modelling paradigm 23 December 2009
Assessing unidimensionality of psychological scales : using individual and integrative criteria from factor analysis 23 December 2009
Monitoring and information reporting for sustainable forest management in North America and Europe : requirements, practices and perceptions 23 December 2009
Nutrient and establishment density effects on structural development and growth processes in juvenile western redcedar and western hemlock stands on northern Vancouver Island 23 December 2009
Michael Haydn’s Ich komm mit wahrer Reue, his Stille, stille, Gottes Wille and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Jener Donnerworte Kraft : an examination of these works, with performance suggestions and critical editions 23 December 2009
Statistical procedures for development of real-time statistical process control (SPC) in lumber manufacturing 23 December 2009
Louis Mayeur : his life and works for saxophone based on opera themes 23 December 2009
Incorporating spatially explicit objectives into forest management planning 23 December 2009
Factors affecting program evaluation behaviours of natural resource extension practitioners in the United States 23 December 2009
Development and validation of the quantitation of S.P.E.C.T. images for clinical applications 23 December 2009
Novel surface energy sensor for detecting protein adsorption and subsequent conformation change 23 December 2009
Nonlinear optics in high refractive index contrast photonic crystal microcavities 23 December 2009
A numerical study of boson stars 23 December 2009
A cause worth fighting for : Chinese Canadians debate their participation in the Second World War 23 December 2009
Phenomena in unconventional superconductivity : d-wave quasiparticles, pseudogap, QED₃ theory and Andreev edge states 23 December 2009
Epitaxial growth dynamics in gallium arsenide 23 December 2009
Model checking sequential consistency and parameterized protocols 23 December 2009
Project history as a group memory : learning from the past 23 December 2009
Probabilistic Constraint Nets : a formal framework for the modeling and verification of probabilistic hybrid systems 23 December 2009
Equilibrium states of two stochastic models in mathematical ecology 23 December 2009
Policy driven replication 23 December 2009
Social movements, contentious politics and transnational resistance : a structural analysis of Falun Gong 23 December 2009
Geographies of cultural capital : international education, circular migration and family strategies between Canada and Hong Kong 23 December 2009
Contemporary sedimentation patterns within Green Lake, southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia 23 December 2009
Are they really learning? : investigating grade seven science students’ understanding over the course of a unit through concept mapping activities 23 December 2009

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