id,sentence,support 
10799,"First and foremost, I thank my advisor Prof. Roy Campbell for his faith in my abilities and for always finding the financial resources to fund my research.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members, Financial Support"
10799,"To my mother Geetha, I cannot express in words how much I appreciate your unconditional love and support all through the years, and for the sacrifices you made to give me the best opportunities in life.",Friends/Family Support
10974,"This work was also supported in part by an NSF Combined Research and Curriculum Development Grant in Computa- tional Materials Science and Nanoscale Science and Engineering, EEC-88101.",Financial Support
10974,"I am indebted to my advisor, Eric de Sturler, for guiding both my research and my profes- sional development.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
11280,.,Incomplete Sentence
11280,"My special thanks to many without whom this project would not have happened: > Utah Chapter, National Alliance of the Mentally III (NAMI).",Unknown Support
11387,Thank you.,Unspecified Contributor
11653,Computer time was provided by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.,Technical Support
11739,I deeply value their friendship as well as their insight.,Unspecified Contributor
11742,"I would like to express my greatest thanks to my advisor, Professor Jiawei Han, for his continued guidance and support during my graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
11751,"This work was partially funded by a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to MRA, NSF DEB 0237438 to CEC, and NSF EF 0328516 to Mike Lynch.",Financial Support
11794,"I am deeply grateful to my advisor, Gerald DeJong for his guidance and support throughout the years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
11805,I am grateful for the time he and I spent working together and becoming friends.,Unspecified Contributor
11805,Words truly cannot express my gratitude.,Unspecified Contributor
11805,Working with him has been a wonderful experience.,Unspecified Contributor
11914,I am indebted to my advisor Prof. Sam Kamin.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
12019,Also many thanks to my fellow doctoral students for their stimulating discussions.,Friends/Family Support
12022,"I would like to thank my research adviser, Professor Deming Chen, for his guidance of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
12024,This work was supported by a Bell Labs Graduate Research Fellowship.,Financial Support
12029,Special thanks go to the members of the Korean Church of Champaign-Urbana for their support and friendship.,Religious Support
12029,"First of all, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Andreas C. Cangellaris, for his guidance and support throughout the years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
12030,This work was initially funded in part by the DTO-funded U.S. Army Research Office Grant No.,Financial Support
12031,This project is undertaken through the support of CWLP and the American Public Power Association¡¯s (APPA) Demonstration of Energy-Efficient Developments (DEED) scholarship program.,Financial Support
12039,"Finally, I would like to thank my family for their never-ending encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
12039,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Professor Peter W. Sauer.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
12040,"Finally, I am forever indebted to my parents and my brother for their uncondi- tional love and support.",Friends/Family Support
13140,"In my time at the University of Illinois and before, I have been in uenced by many individuals that deserve ac- knowledgment.",Unspecified Contributor
13140,I would also like to thank the graduate students in our Scienti c Computing Group and UIUC SIAM Student Chapter.,Student Organizations/Clubs
13223,"First, I would like to thank my PhD advisor, Professor Klara Nahrstedt, for allowing me to join her research group and guiding me throughout my PhD studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
13225,"My parents, Mike and Debbie, have been most instrumental in this dissertation.",Friends/Family Support
13470,John 3:16 I do not know how to express my gratitude to God.,Religious Support
13470,"I would like to thank my advisor, Indranil Gupta, tremendously for his patience, insights, mentoring, and high standard.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
13479,"It would not have been possible to write this thesis without the help and support of the wonderful people around me, to only some of whom it is possible to give particular men- tion here.",Unspecified Contributor
13571,"First and foremost, I am heartily thankful to my advisor, ChengXiang Zhai.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
13589,I would like to thank my father.,Friends/Family Support
13673,"I was somehow lucky enough to find an ideal pair of co-advisors, Manoj Prabhakaran and Michael Loui.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
13825,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14294,"I would like to start by expressing my deep and heartfelt gratitude to my academic advisor, Dr. Alex Winter-Nelson, for his continuous guidance and encouragement over the entire course of my doctoral studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14305,It is my pleasure to thank many people who made this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
14306,I would also like to express my gratitude to my peers in the ACE Graduate program for providing a stimulating and fun learning environment.,Friends/Family Support
14313,Thanks also to Mormor for always forcing me to play outside as a child and to Papa for always reminding me that ?if something is worth doing it?s worth doing right.?,Friends/Family Support
14313,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14314,Their openness and pride renewed my own confidence in rural America and the possibilities communities can achieve by working together.,Unspecified Contributor
14314,An excerpt from Cynthia Duncan?s Worlds Apart was one of the most memorable texts I was assigned during my undergraduate degree.,Descriptive Sentence
14337,I would like to express my deepest gratitude to all the individuals who have contributed to the completion of this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
14580,"I am fortunate to have met many exceptional people, whose friendship and support made graduate life in Urbana an enjoyable, intellectually stimulating, and extremely rewarding experience and I am happy to take this opportunity to thank them.",Unspecified Contributor
14583,"To all of my friends and family who have been invaluable throughout this effort, I thank you all.",Friends/Family Support
14584,"Most importantly, I am indebted to my families for their support, especially my wife Katie to whom I express my fullest gratitude.",Friends/Family Support
14584,It is nearly impossible to convey my sincerest gratitude to all that deserve it over the course of the last six years of this journey to complete my doctoral program.,Unspecified Contributor
14588,"In my case, I was most fortunate to be blesed with two doctoral advisors: Peter Kurath and Armand J. Beaudoin.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14589,"I would not have been able to complete this project without the love and support of my family and friends, including Glenn and Lauren, and especially my husband Greg and our parents.",Friends/Family Support
14590,"I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Prof. Petros Sofronis, for teaching me about more than science.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14592,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14596,I am deeply indebted to my advisor Les Gasser.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14599,"I would like to thank my research advisors, Professor Steven C. Zimmerman and Professor Hyun Joon Kong.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14601,They provided generous support for my intellectual growth and for this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
14601,"When I stumbled as I was teaching undergraduate courses, Sarah Lubienski?s sympathetic ears and kind words helped me regain the joys of teaching.",Friends/Family Support
14609,"Its been terrible, but it will be fine, In nostalgic retrospect.",Descriptive Sentence
14610,"Among these friends, I am especially grateful to Keith Guzik, Soo-Chul Kim, Douglas Grbic, Hiromi Ishizawa, Anya Pantuyeva, Laura Chambers, Erin Murphy, Yildirim Senturk, Emin Adas, Serife Genis, Keun-Young Park, Hae-Jeong Ahn, Amit Prasad, Srirupa Prasad, Diana Mincyte, Ryuta Komaki, Cheng-Heng Chang, Jin-Ho Jang, and Peter Asaro.",Friends/Family Support
14612,"To Byron McCaughey, my partner and pillar of strength, I am endlessly grateful.",Friends/Family Support
14613,"Social behavior of animals, text mining and software engineering, all formed an important part of training for a young researcher in the area of bioinformatics.",Descriptive Sentence
14613,"This thesis would not have been possible without the greatest help and consistent support of my thesis advisors, Professor Saurabh Sinha and Professor Chengxiang (Cheng) Zhai.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14614,"I would like to express my gratitude to my friends for their support, encouragement and sympathy.",Friends/Family Support
14614,"I am heartily thankful to my supervisor, Qin Zhang, whose encouragement, guidance and support enabled me to truly understand the subject.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14619,"To complete this piece of work, I have received a great amount of assistance from many people.",Unspecified Contributor
14625,This thesis work would not be possible if it were not for the help of many gen- erous and kind people.,Unspecified Contributor
14626,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Professor ChengXiang Zhai, without whom this thesis would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14627,years?),Incomplete Sentence
14628,It was Cheng who recognized,Incomplete Sentence
14628,"I studied at two Ph.D. programs, without finishing my degrees, before I joined UIUC.",Descriptive Sentence
14629,I would like to thank all of those who have helped me with this research.,Unspecified Contributor
14631,"The use of Micro-Nano-Mechanical Systems and Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory cleanrooms allowed the fabrication of all the cantilever devices described in this dissertation, while the BioNano Laboratory within Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory provided the equipment and space for some of the measurements.",Technical Support
14631,"First, I would like express my gratitude to my advisor, Prof. William King, for giving me an opportunity to be a part of his research group.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14633,"More importantly, during moments of anxiety and insecurity, he always provided warm encouragement and friendship.",Unspecified Contributor
14634,"I must also thank the secretaries in the Physical and Inorganic Chemistry offices who not only helped keep my papers in line, but also helped make each day joyful and sweet.",Staff Support
14634,"""###!",Incomplete Sentence
14635,"I cannot thank enough my wonderful parents, Sankaraiah and Savithri Katta for their constant love, affection and care throughout my life.",Friends/Family Support
14638,Without friends like these I don¡¯t think any of us would have made it through graduate school and all the trial and tribulations that go with it.,Friends/Family Support
14638,"So many people have helped me along the way in the course of the last six years that it is hard to acknowledge everyone, but here goes.",Unspecified Contributor
14642,I also thank the C-FAR organization for providing the funds for my graduate study as well as the project.,Financial Support
14643,I am indebted to Dr. Ken Christensen for the use of his water tunnel facility and to Kent Elam for his technical support with the facility.,Technical Support
14645,"Finally, thanks to my family for their eternal love and support.",Friends/Family Support
14647,"The views, opinions, and findings contained in this document are those of the author and should not be construed as an official U.S. Department of Defense position, policy, or decision.",Descriptive Sentence
14648,Your sacri ces over the years for the sake of my higher education have been tremendous and for that I thank you from the bottom of my heart.,Unspecified Contributor
14649,"I would like to sincerely thank my advisers, Professor Naira Hovakimyan and Professor Geir Dullerud, for giving me the opportunity to work on this project and investing their time in my education.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14650,"Last but most importantly, I want to thank all my family members for their vital support during my long period of study.",Friends/Family Support
14651,"I would first like thank my adviser, Prof. Insana, whose valuable thoughts and vision have made this thesis possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14653,"I am grateful to my adviser, Prof. Andrew C. Singer, for guiding me while conducting this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14661,This work is supported by the NCI under award No.,Financial Support
14671,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14674,I would like to thank my adviser Professor Philip T. Krein for the opportunity to study under his guidance.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14682,I would like to thank my research/thesis advisor Professor David Ruzic.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14685,This work was supported by NSF grant CNS 06-27671.,Financial Support
14690,"Professor David Lange was instrumental in his advising role, providing guidance at every major step, applying steady pressure to keep progressing, and offering many new ideas.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14692,"First and foremost, all my gratitude is due to God Almighty for guiding me through, and aiding me in completing this work.",Religious Support
14705,This thesis was made possible by the contributions and generosity of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14707,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Prof. ChengXiang Zhai, for all his comments and helps for this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14710,My best wishes go out to all those who will follow.,Descriptive Sentence
14711,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14714,I owe thanks to many people.,Unspecified Contributor
14720,"Second, I especially would like to extend my gratitude to my committee members.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14720,"There are numerous people who I am deeply indebted to for their intellectual, moral, loving, and spiritual support throughout the process of my dissertation research.",Unspecified Contributor
14723,I was thankful to Royal Thai Government for giving me an opportunity to study in the United State with a full financial support through five years.,Financial Support
14724,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Tom Ulen, not only for helping me in my re- search, but also for sharing his incomparably profound knowledge with me during my graduate study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14725,"I had a great time working with all of you, thank you!",Unspecified Contributor
14725,"I would like to express my thanks and gratitude to my advisor, Professor Robert Gennis for his guidance and support throughout this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14727,"It is a true statement that I would not have been able to  nish this research without the help of my advisor, Professor Marianne Winslett.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14729,The completion of this dissertation required months away from my employment.,Descriptive Sentence
14729,"This dissertation is broadly focused and has taken a decade to complete, leaving me indebted to a great many people, in many different fields, for the help and input they have provided.",Unspecified Contributor
14732,"Her encouragement, challenge, and direction of the work made me a better researcher, both in experimentation and in writing and in presenting.",Unspecified Contributor
14734,"In his course I built up my data mining knowledge basis, and from the discussion and collaboration with him I learned how to explore in the mysterious frontier of data mining.",Unspecified Contributor
14736,I would like to thank them all.,Unspecified Contributor
14736,"Also, Erin Tarr, Associate Director of Next Generation School in Champaign, helped me recruit English-speaking participants.",Staff Support
14738,"First of all, I would like to thank Leslie Looney, my thesis adviser, for his dedicated guidance and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14738,"Moreover, his insightful comments always made me think one more time deeper.",Unspecified Contributor
14742,"However, the accomplishment would be impossible without many helps and supports from other people.",Unspecified Contributor
14746,I am grateful to my advisor Prof. Ioannis Chasiotis for giving me a great opportunity to work on this project together with his constant support and invaluable guidance during the course of this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14759,"Several people were instrumental in assisting with the field, laboratory, and writing components of this research.",Unspecified Contributor
14763,Thanks to the University of Illinois for awarding me an assistantship which provided me with financial means to complete this project Thanks Illinois Department of Natural Resources for providing grant opportunities that were essential in funding this project.,Financial Support
14771,These are debts that you can only pay forward.,Descriptive Sentence
14782,This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Award No.,Financial Support
14783,I am deeply grateful to Professor Dr. James Anderson who served as chair of my thesis for his assistance in completion of this research and my Master studies.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14784,He has helped and guided me to appreciate the beauty of research.,Unspecified Contributor
14793,"I am highly grateful to Prof. Brian Cunningham, my thesis advisor, for giving me the opportunity to work on this project, and for all his patience, guidance and understanding.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14831,"I would like to express my deep and sincere gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Kevin T. Finneran, who quickly became my role model of a successful researcher in the field.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
14837,This research endeavor would not have been possible without the continuous support of many individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
14837,The members of my doctoral committee deserve my heartfelt thanks.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15327,"I would like to thank my thesis adviser, Professor Douglas Jones, for his valuable advice, guidance and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15549,Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
15556,This work would never have been completed without the support of countless people.,Unspecified Contributor
15557,"This work was supported by grants from the NIH, CA18119 (B.S.",Financial Support
15559,"I would like to express my gratitude to Professor Robert Haber for serving as my advisor and providing guidance, mentorship, and motivation for this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15564,"They have both shown extreme patience with me throughout this project, teaching me fundamentals of laboratory work and molecular biology techniques, especially the many times I clearly had no idea what I was doing.",Unspecified Contributor
15566,"He has been a wonderful mentor, a good friend and a great scientific role model.",Unspecified Contributor
15566,"As I finish up graduate school whether it is at the University of Illinois or at Stanford University, I have been fortunate enough to have the support and guidance of so many people.",Unspecified Contributor
15567,"Attaining the three magic letters of ¡°Ph.D.¡± always felt like a dream to me, and I kept going with the saying that ¡°All things are possible with faith¡±.",Descriptive Sentence
15568,I,Incomplete Sentence
15568,Reaching this milestone has been a rewarding and humbling experience; what makes it even more special is the fact that it encompasses so many people who were there to help me along the way.,Unspecified Contributor
15569,He was the one who suggested that I include working memory tasks into my dissertation and analyze my data using mixed logit models in R. His insights into and passion for psycholinguistic research continue to amaze and inspire me.,Unspecified Contributor
15569,I have been blessed by wonderful people during my graduate studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.,Unspecified Contributor
15572,This dissertation would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
15573,Your patience and input were essential in my efforts to complete this work.,Unspecified Contributor
15573,I would like to acknowledge all of the people to whom I owe thanks.,Unspecified Contributor
15574,"This work was supported by DARPA HC 02-130130-00 (RGN, XG), the Department of Energy",Financial Support
15581,"This work was supported by the National Science Foundation (Grant# CHE0704153), the National Institutes of Health (Grant# MH085220 and R01 EY01736- 01A1), and the NSF Center for Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Systems (DMI-0328162).",Financial Support
15585,"I am especially grateful to my research advisor, Dr. John A. Rogers, for his support and guidance throughout the graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15586,I want to thank everyone who ever helped me.,Unspecified Contributor
15587,"A special thanks to Cindy Dodds, the Administrative Coordinator for the Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology (CBCB) at UIUC, her friendship and support have been constant since my first day in UIUC.",Staff Support
15593,"I also wish to thank Dr. James Anderson, Dr. Christopher Span, and Dr. Maurice Amutabi for serving on my committee.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15594,"Undertaking a doctorate degree is no easy task, and I am first and foremost grateful to my dissertation committee for providing me with so much support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15598,"She has been a superb role model to learn from, and I will always value her comments and opinions.",Unspecified Contributor
15598,I am extremely grateful to many individuals who have guided me along this incredible journey.,Unspecified Contributor
15603,"I would also like to thank the Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation, Ocean Alliance, the Center for Oceanic Research and Education for providing whale-watching data.",Access to Data
15605,"You know who you are, and I consider all of you my surrogate Illinois family.",Unspecified Contributor
15605,"I have been a very blessed person, and the work presented here would not have been possible without the support of a great many people.",Unspecified Contributor
15606,This investigation was support by the National Institutes of Health under Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award F31 NS060179-01A1.,Financial Support
15609,I would like to thank all the people who supported and encouraged me over the course of my doctoral program and in writing this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
15611,"First I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Laura Greene, who made this work possible with her great assistance and thoughtful advices.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15613,His support and willingness toward this research enabled me to derive valuable conclusions on the ultrasonic wave reflection measurements.,Unspecified Contributor
15613,"First of all, I would like to express the deepest gratitude and sincere appreciation to Professor John S. Popovics.",Academic Support
15617,"I would like to thank my research advisers, Professor Yun Chiu and Profes- sor Ada Poon, for their guidance and patience for the past four years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15621,"My heartful thanks goes to my advisor, Professor Weng Cho Chew, for his guidance throughout my PhD study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15622,"I would like to thank my advisor and mentor, Professor Robert Gennis, for his support throughout my graduate studies and for giving me wonderful opportunities to work on exciting projects.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15624,This work was supported by an NIH-NIAID Award to the Western Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Disease Research U54-AI057156 (SRB; P.I.,Financial Support
15630,Thank you for instilling those values in me and pushing me to succeed!,Unspecified Contributor
15631,"I owe my deepest gratitude to J¨®zsi Balogh, the greatest advisor one could ever ask for.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15639,I would like to thank my advisor Dale Van Harlingen for being an outstanding teacher and scientist.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15641,"I first extend my greatest appreciation to my advisor Professor Mark J. Rood, for his advice during my doctorate studies, guidance in this research and constant encouragements.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15645,"I also want to express my gratitude to Paul and Felice Bateman for their support for a Bateman Fellowship and a Bateman Prize, which was a great honor and enabled me to concentrate on research.",Financial Support
15645,"First of all, I am grateful to my thesis advisers, Scott Ahlgren and Bruce Berndt.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15646,I would like to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to Professor Youssef M.A.,Academic Support
15656,"First of all, this study could not have been completed without the committee members¡¯ guidance and their support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
15658,"Foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Yun Chiu, for his guidance, advice, and dedication in directing my Ph.D. research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16024,"Finally, this research would not have been possible without the  nancial support of NSF grant CCF 08-30776.",Financial Support
16027,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16031,I am extremely indebted to both my advisors Dr.Uday Shanbhag and Dr.Kim Harrison for their guidance at every point in this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16033,"I am grateful to my adviser, Professor Lynford Goddard, for all his guidance and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16037,To begin with I thank my adviser Prof. Eric Pop for supervising my work and giving me an opportunity to pursue my master¡¯s degree at the University of Illi- nois.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16038,"This work is possible because people supported me, helped me and provided me with direction when I needed it throughout my masters.",Unspecified Contributor
16039,They are like my brothers who are always glad to give a helping hand.,Unspecified Contributor
16039,I would like to gratefully thank some people who have helped me a lot with this research and my life.,Unspecified Contributor
16043,800208,Incomplete Sentence
16045,I would like to thank NSF for providing funding for this project.,Financial Support
16047,"I would especially like to thank my wonderful advisers, Todd Coleman and Negar Kiyavash, for all of their help and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16052,"First of all, I would like to thank my adviser and friend, Dr. Leellen Solter, for teaching me about the world of pathogens and their role in host populations.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16052,"And thank you for being probably the only person to constantly read my weblog, even though it was all in German.",Unspecified Contributor
16056,None of this would have been possible without them.,Unspecified Contributor
16060,?,Incomplete Sentence
16062,It is a pleasure for me to express my gratitude to all those who have supported me in this work.,Unspecified Contributor
16064,"This work was supported by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine sponsored Purdue-UAB Botanicals Center for Dietary Supplement Research (NIH, 2 P50 AT000477-06).",Financial Support
16066,This study would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16069,"I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Thomas S. Huang, for his great guidance and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16073,"His patience in teaching, willingness to help, and attention to detail are all qualities I will do my best to emulate in my own career.",Unspecified Contributor
16076,This dissertation would not have been possible without help from numerous quarters.,Unspecified Contributor
16078,"I would like to express the deepest appreciation to my adviser, Professor David M. Nicol, who has always supported me with his excellent guidance, insight, and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16079,"First of all, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Imad L. Al-Qadi for all of his endless support, excellent guidance, and careful patience throughout my doctoral life.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16080,Here I would like to thank everyone who helped me along this path.,Unspecified Contributor
16080,I need to thank them for their generous support on my research.,Unspecified Contributor
16081,This research would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16095,Many people have contributed to this work.,Unspecified Contributor
16096,"First, many thanks are owed to my advisor, Professor Douglas Beck.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16096,The open and friendly attitudes that everyone above shared made my graduate experience truly special.,Unspecified Contributor
16098,"Had it not been for them, I¡®m sure I would have floundered long ago not only in work but also in my personal life.",Unspecified Contributor
16098,"There are too many people for me to thank, so I apologize up front if I leave anyone out.",Unspecified Contributor
16105,My thanks are written for all those who have provided to me one or more of these ingredients along my journey.,Unspecified Contributor
16105,"Although it often feels like it has taken me forever to get to this place of actually completing my Ph.D., other times it feels like only yesterday when I stepped out in eager anticipation and began my graduate studies.",Descriptive Sentence
16106,"First of all, I would like to thank Professor Barbara Hug for taking a chance on an engineering student wanting to get a doctorate in education.",Academic Support
16108,I hope that she is pleased with the choices that I have made in my life.,Descriptive Sentence
16109,This dissertation would not have been possible without the support of some key individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
16111,"First of all, I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Professor Elyse Rosenbaum, for her guidance and patience during the past years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16112,"First of all, I probably would not have even started a Ph.D. program if Daniel Panario had not been such a great undergraduate advisor.",Staff Support
16115,"I would like to express my gratitude to my adviser, Professor Douglas L. Jones, for his unwavering support and encouragement over the years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16120,This project would not have been possible without the support of several people.,Unspecified Contributor
16123,The love and respect they show me is only exceeded by the love and gratitude I have for them.,Unspecified Contributor
16123,"Working long hours on this dissertation has helped me truly understand what Gibran Khalil Gibran meant when he wrote in The Prophet, If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.",Religious Support
16124,I am pleased to have this chance to acknowledge some of them publically.,Unspecified Contributor
16124,"Not one was misplaced, and she never complained!",Descriptive Sentence
16125,"The completion of this dissertation would not be possible without my advisor, Professor Vernon Snoeyink.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16127,The author wishes to thank many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16128,"I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Paul J.A.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16129,"All thanks and praises be to Allah (God), the Lord, the Creator, and the Sustainer of the Universe, Who taught knowledge to His human beings, and guided me to complete my research successfully.",Religious Support
16132,"First and foremost, I would like to sincerely thank Professor Keh-Yung Cheng for giving me the opportunity to work in his lab as an undergraduate and graduate student.",Academic Support
16135,I also wish to thank Marcela Raffaeli for doing much more than is required of a committee member by providing helpful comments on my work throughout different stage of my work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16138,"I would like to thank Thomas Jefvert, Erick Sutanto, and Prof. Andrew Alleyne for their roles in testing of these sensors.",Technical Support
16138,I would like to thank those who have helped me progress in my academic career.,Unspecified Contributor
16140,You the man LH!,Descriptive Sentence
16141,"While there are many people who are partially responsible for the level of education I have ob- tained, let me first thank my advisor, Jonathan Freund.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16143,"I want to thank Professor P. R. Kumar, Professor Nitin H. Vaidya, and Professor Venugopal V. Veeravalli for serving on my Ph.D. committee and providing invaluable comments on my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16144,This project would not have been possible without the help of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16145,"It was his outstanding guidance, knowledge and friendship that helped me complete my doctoral degree.",Unspecified Contributor
16145,"The students at the meat lab come from all different backgrounds, but somehow we all managed to get along and accomplish some great things along the way.",Descriptive Sentence
16146,"I am immensely grateful to my advisor, Professor Eduardo Fradkin, who was extremely supportive and patient during all the years that we worked together.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16153,"During my graduate years, I have been truly fortunate to have the greatest mentors.",Descriptive Sentence
16159,I would like to thank Robert Averback and See Wee Chee for their help in setting up and running the ion beam experiments.,Technical Support
16159,"First and foremost, my thanks and appreciation go to my advisor, David Cahill.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16160,"And through it all, though many of the tools are different, it has been learning to build things again that I¡¯ve found truly enjoyable in my time in graduate school.",Descriptive Sentence
16160,I must have been in about third grade and we were looking at an isolated cloud in the east that was cast in beautiful peach and pink colors.,Descriptive Sentence
16160,"In particular, I wish I¡¯d been able to see more of my brothers¡¯, Trent and Trace¡¯s, growth into the good men they have become.",Descriptive Sentence
16164,"Upon arriving at CEU¡¯s Gender & Culture Department, I entered a completely new, English-speaking environment.",Descriptive Sentence
16166,"The authors thank Sara Edwards and Evemie Dube (INRS-Institut Armand Frappier, Universit¨¦ du Qu¨¦bec, Quebec, Canada) for help with CX43 immunostaining.",Technical Support
16169,"There were challenges that were only overcome thanks to the patience, guidance, and support of my adviser, Dr. Hans Stein.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16169,I did not share office space with the students that were advised by Dr Stein.,Descriptive Sentence
16171,in Electrical Engineering.,Incomplete Sentence
16724,I would like to thank Dr. Eckstein and his graduate students Mao Zheng et al.,Academic Support
16174,I owe gratitude to many people whose support I got at different stages while I worked on this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
16175,"Also, I would like to thank Professor Yuguo Chen, Professor Cuiping Li, Professor Jianlin Feng, Professor Guozhu Dong, and Dr. Kaizhi Tang for their constructive discussions and comments.",Academic Support
16175,"First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest and most sincere appreciation to my advisor Professor Jiawei Han, who has been providing continuous guidance as well as persistent support throughout my Ph.D. study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16177,Everyone struggled through this path and became a doctor knows that one page of acknowledgement is never enough to express the appreciation.,Descriptive Sentence
16178,I love you!,Descriptive Sentence
16178,"I am extremely grateful to my advisor and mentor, Dr. Michaelene M. Ostrosky, for all of her guidance and encouragement during my education at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16179,"This experience would not be able to happen without the support and friendship of my fellow lab mates Jason Sewell, Arlette Flores-Soria, and Adam Shreck.",Peer Support
16180,I would like to extend my warmest appreciaton to the particpants of this study at both site who so graciously gave of their tm and who hosted m so kindly during my research at their campuses.,Access to Data
16185,It has broadened my knowledge about the industrial application of our research.,Descriptive Sentence
16185,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my mentor and thesis adviser, Professor Weng Cho Chew.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16186,Both of you have provided me with invaluable insights into the work of these teams and the challenges they face.,Unspecified Contributor
16186,"First and foremost, thank you to the domestic violence fatality review teams that participated in this study.",Access to Data
16188,"I also would like to thank the other members of my committee, Mahir ?aul, Manisha Desai, and Brian Dill.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16190,I?am?forever?indebted?to?those?that?have?given?me?this?opportunity?and?made this?work?possible.,Unspecified Contributor
16194,"First and foremost, I am grateful to God, the Creator and the Guardian, and to whom I owe my very existence and all that I have achieved in my life.",Religious Support
16223,"I would like to acknowledge my advisor, Professor Huseyin Sehitoglu for his guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16230,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16235,I would also like to extend my gratitude to all of those who supported me and helped me during the thesis work.,Unspecified Contributor
16239,He has been my mentor and has put in a lot of time and effort to train me in cleanroom fabrication processes and concepts used for this thesis project.,Unspecified Contributor
16240,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16241,"First of all I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Professor David Nicol, who has been my adviser since the beginning of my graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16243,I would like to thank the many people who have played a role in the completion of my project and have aided in my reaching this point in my educational career.,Unspecified Contributor
16244,I hope to make you all as proud as you make me.,Descriptive Sentence
16249,"First and foremost, I thank my adviser, Sayan Mitra, for countless hours spent solving problems with me, teaching me what research is and is not, helping me to improve my research skills, and being a superb and always supportive mentor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16262,"It starts with Prof. Alleyne, my research adviser.",Descriptive Sentence
16264,"I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Susan Farner, for her assistance and support throughout my research project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16266,"I would also like to acknowledge Chris Wahlheim and Larry Jacoby, who generously provided the bird pictures from their Bird Learning project, and Robert Molitor for collecting and organizing the dat.",Access to Data
16269,My sincere appreciation is also extended to the sixty-one Turkish EFL teachers who participated in the study.,Access to Data
16269,This thesis would not have been possible without the assistance and support of many individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
16274,This work was supported by a grant from the NIH (R21EB006741).,Financial Support
16275,This research was supported by funding from the National Institute of Health to ASB (R01 AG026263).,Financial Support
16290,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16316,I probably learned as much about physics doing that as in the classroom.,Descriptive Sentence
16320,Rebecca Stumpf and Katherine MacKinnon are both role models for me.,Descriptive Sentence
16323,I am grateful to a number of people who have influenced me and this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
16325,"Dr. Oelze taught me a wealth of knowledge from an academic perspective and a significant amount of research skills, which were critical in the completion of my degree.",Academic Support
16327,Their support and company give my life its meaning and keep me coming home at night and waking up in the morning.,Unspecified Contributor
16328,My graduate school career at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been one of the most enriching and exciting periods of my life.,Descriptive Sentence
16517,"Without their supervision and warmhearted support, this thesis would not have been possible.",Unspecified Contributor
16523,"He has been a tremendous adviser and mentor, shedding light on mathematical curiosities and dispensing grandfatherly wisdom alike, and I¡¯ve come to truly appreciate his coaching.",Unspecified Contributor
16527,"Finally, I would like to thank Professor Jie Zhou of Tsinghua University in whose lab I began to develop my academic career and current interest in computer vision.",Academic Support
16534,in Electrical Engineering.,Incomplete Sentence
16551,A special note of thanks is due Mr. D. L. Connelly for his work in preparing the samples.,Technical Support
16556,.,Incomplete Sentence
16556,? 0 II.,Incomplete Sentence
16556,"I wish to express my appreciation to my thesis advisor, Professor Michael Wortis~ not only for his patient help and guidance throughout the course of this work but also for his inspiration and encouragement throughout the time I have known him.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16560,"And I will not forget to mention the undergrads who have worked with me, especially Felix Hotoma, John Oliverio and Josh Agar, who contributed greatly and made my research work more enjoyable.",Peer Support
16560,A PhD program is best described as a journey.,Descriptive Sentence
16562,High school was also a time of intense study due to the dreaded University admission exam.,Descriptive Sentence
16562,I am eternally grateful to you.,Unspecified Contributor
16565,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16568,My Ph.D. study would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16572,I dedicate this thesis to them.,Unspecified Contributor
16574,"I am indebted to my advisor and director of the committee Professor Nancy Blake, who has inspired me in a thousand ways as a teacher and scholar.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16580,MPS 73-05103 and the U. S. Energy Research and Development Administration under contract No.,Incomplete Sentence
16580,I thank Professor John Stack for his advice and interest in this subject.,Academic Support
16594,"The author wishes to express his deep appreciation to Professor James H. Smith, whose guidance 9 integrity, insight and love for physics have been an inspiration.",Academic Support
16596,I would like to thank Professor Frederick C. Brown for hi~ inspiration and guidance throughout the course of this work.,Academic Support
16769,"This project would not have been possible without the advice, care, and support of my adviser, Fritz Drasgow, and my committee members, Dan Newman, Brent Roberts, and Terry von Thaden, and Chuck Hulin.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16773,"For numerous wonderful evenings together, I have them to thank.",Unspecified Contributor
16782,"First and foremost I o er my sincerest gratitude to my advisor Professor Zhong-Jin Ruan, who has supported me throughout my thesis with his patience and knowledge.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16793,It is my pleasure to take this opportunity to thank and acknowledge the contribution of everyone who has been influential in helping me achieve this important milestone in my life.,Unspecified Contributor
16797,"I would like to warmly thank my adviser, Karen Rudolph, for her attentive, thorough, and generous guidance throughout the development of this research project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16799,His passion for education is both contagious and inspiring.,Unspecified Contributor
16799,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16800,"I am indebted to my committee, each member of which has helped me to broaden my perspectives, sharpen my focus, and has challenged me to push beyond.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16801,"The following individuals contributed to the analytical models: Armando Duarte, Steve Mattson, Lingfei Zhang, Luis Fernando Molina-Carmago, and Fernando Moreu.",Technical Support
16802,I could not have had better role models growing up.,Descriptive Sentence
16804,I will always look back at this experience fondly.,Descriptive Sentence
16807,This project would not have been possible without the support and assistance of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16809,I would like to brie y thank God for providing a number of people who contributed to my successful completion of this project.,Religious Support
16814,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Professor Erhan Kudeki, for his guidance during the development of this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16817,I want to thank many people who helped me make my dissertation possible.,Unspecified Contributor
16818,"I would like to thank my thesis committee members, Xin Chen, Diego Klab- jan, Liming Feng, Nicholas Petruzzi for their time, e orts, and valuable sug- gestions.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16824,I would like to thank my advisers Professor Richard E. DeVor and Professor Shiv G. Kapoor for their guidance and encouragement over the course of this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16826,"To my committee members, Professors Michael Peters, Debbie Reese and Pepi Leistyna, your guidance and feedback have proven to be innovative and enlightening.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16827,You all make everyone¡¯s day brighter.,Descriptive Sentence
16832,I would also like to thank Becky Lonberger and Sharon Collins for their help regarding administrative matters.,Staff Support
16839,There is a broad conception and there are specific thoughts when it comes to what teaching mathematics involves.,Descriptive Sentence
16846,I would not have been able to complete this work without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16851,This work was funded by NIH Grant CA111289.,Financial Support
16852,"James Rounds, Allison Ryan, and David Zola provided guidance and mentoring that affected this project.",Unknown Support
16856,I am grateful to many people for their support and contributions to this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
16861,I dedicate this thesis to them.,Unspecified Contributor
16861,I would like to acknowledge and extend my gratitude to the following people for the completion of this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
16871,The completion of this dissertation research is one of the most important journeys in my life.,Descriptive Sentence
16878,He is a great friend whom I have really enjoyed living with.,Descriptive Sentence
16879,It has been indirectly sup-,Incomplete Sentence
16879,"When I arrived at the University of Illinois, I had no anticipation of having an adviser in geology or performing highly interdisciplinary research.",Descriptive Sentence
16880,"¡°Graduate school will be the best time of your life,¡± I remember him saying.",Descriptive Sentence
16881,I would like to send a big thanks to everyone who helped me along this long journey.,Unspecified Contributor
16883,"I extend special thanks to Prof. Asan Gani Abdul-Muthalif (currently at the International Islamic University Malaysia) and Prof. Robin S. Langley of the University of Cambridge, UK, for useful discussions during my sojourn there.",Academic Support
16897,Many people helped over the years and I am indebted to all of them for life for the lessons I learned from them.,Unspecified Contributor
16897,"During these eight years, you all made me feel at home and welcome.",Unspecified Contributor
16900,"This thesis, while an individual work, would not have been possible without the help of an extensive support group.",Unspecified Contributor
16901,This thesis is dedicated to them.,Unspecified Contributor
16904,"I would like to express my hearty gratitude to my adviser, Prof. Pierre Moulin, for his valuable guidance and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16914,This dissertation would not have been possible without the support and encouragement of a number of very influential people.,Unspecified Contributor
16919,I thank Sujith Vijay for serving in my thesis committee and for his valuable comments on my thesis.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16921,"I would also like to thank Peter Frank, Sarah Ketchum, Jamie Zahnizer, Kate Laskowski, Ben Martin, and Meredith Schwartz.",Unknown Support
16921,This project would not have been possible without the help of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16922,"First and foremost I want to acknowledge the Heavenly Father who granted me the patience, knowledge and discipline to acomplish this endeavor, and helped me balance family and work with research and writing.",Religious Support
16924,"Also, thanks to Shivaram Venkataramani for helping in the design and implementation of these algorithms.",Technical Support
16927,"I owe my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Professor Stephen A. Boppart, for his support, guidance, and mentoring through every step of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16930,I am so thankful for all the people in my life who have been so supportive throughout the course this project.,Unspecified Contributor
16931,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my adviser, Dr. K. Jimmy Hsia, for the opportunity to work with him and for all of his patience and guidance throughout this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16936,The fulfillment of this research project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
16937,"She has provided countless hours of counseling, guidance, and motivation that I deeply needed many times throughout my graduate studies.",Unspecified Contributor
16939,There are many people to acknowledge for their support during this research project.,Unspecified Contributor
16942,"First, I would like to express my deep gratitude to my advisor Professor Sheldon Katz.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16943,"I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, for providing me great guidance and motivation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16945,"I owe my thanks to Prof. John Weaver, whose ?quals? training I have passed on to many junior students.",Academic Support
16946,I would like to express my gratitude to all those who gave me the possibility to complete this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
16947,"I am grateful to: Bill Bernhard, Jude Hays, Jim Kuklinski, Jake Bowers, David Leblang, Jos¡äe Cheibub, Damarys Canache, Mona Lyne, Alex Balas, Tim Kane, Dane Stangler, Robert Litan, and E.J.",Unknown Support
16949,You have touched my heart and made my trip from Taiwan to the United States more meaningful and valuable.,Unspecified Contributor
16957,Her wide knowledge and key insights have been a constant help during my pursuit of research.,Unspecified Contributor
16957,I would like to thank Professor Roy Campbell for his advice on the early ideas and insightful feedbacks on the thesis.,Academic Support
16961,My dissertation would not have been possible without the support of different people and institutions.,Unspecified Contributor
16964,I am truly happy to have reached the top of the ladder.,Descriptive Sentence
16967,I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor Ali Abbas for his effort and patience throughout the course of this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16971,"I could not have completed this project without the guidance, help and sup- port of many people.",Unspecified Contributor
16973,"I would like to thank  rst my adviser, Professor Pierre Moulin, for the trust he put in me and his constant pool of ideas that guided me throughout my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16982,I would like to sincerely thank my advisor N S Namchchivaya for his guidance and assistance.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
16984,"Thank you especially to Ann Palma and Thomas Workoff, whose encouragement and support helped more than I could ever say.",Unknown Support
16995,#NAME?,Incomplete Sentence
16998,To Raymond Saint-Pierre who demonstrated the positive impact a teacher can have on his students.,Academic Support
16998,"I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to my dissertation committee for their continued support, feedback and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17002,"My first, and most earnest, acknowledgment goes to my Ph.D. adviser Profes- sor Christoforos N. Hadjicostis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17005,None of these works would have been accomplished without his advice and help.,Unspecified Contributor
17007,"Despite that, I was able to find support in many people who became my new family.",Unspecified Contributor
17007,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
17010,"Without their help and support, this research would not have been possible.",Unspecified Contributor
17028,They are gifts in my life.,Descriptive Sentence
17028,This challenging and rewarding experience definitely helped me to grow in character as well as academically.,Descriptive Sentence
17030,I am further thankful to the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Center (ACRC) for sponsoring this project.,Financial Support
17030,"In a cooperative endeavor, there are some personalities who deserve special acknowledgement due to their very special contribution and enlightened suggestions during the course of this project.",Unspecified Contributor
17033,"Professor Bunzl¡¯s prompt and close reading of each of my draft chapters during the writing process, combined with the feedback and suggestions, enhanced my analysis besides giving me trust that I would make it.",Writing Support
17033,This project would not have been made possible without the constant support of many people and institutions.,Unspecified Contributor
17034,I would like to thank my advisor Professor Nancy Makri for giving me the opportunity to work with her and learn from her.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17042,"Finally, I would like to thank my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for guiding me into this research and providing me the strength to finish the task set before me.",Religious Support
17042,I would like to thank my advisors Professor Richard E. DeVor and Professor Shiv G. Kapoor for their passionate support of this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17043,"First and foremost, I would express my upmost gratitude to my advisor, Professor Ralph Nuzzo, for his invaluable guidance, support, and motivation throughout my PhD years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17048,The author would also like to convey thanks to the people who took part in this thesis project.,Unspecified Contributor
17051,Countless people were responsible for making this project a success.,Unspecified Contributor
17057,"Without their endless support and love, I would never have finished my dissertation.",Unspecified Contributor
17057,This dissertation would never have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
17059,First and foremost I would like to thank God.,Religious Support
17059,Her love for teaching students was admirable.,Descriptive Sentence
17062,Thank you to my,Incomplete Sentence
17062,"First and foremost, I would like to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to my advisor, Dr. Janet Reis for her guidance, patience, flexibility, and support with the project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17064,Special thanks to Prof. Yi Lu and Prof. Gerard Wong on collaborating in the aptamer-liposome delivery systems.,Academic Support
17064,"I acknowledge with gratitude my advisor, Prof. Jianjun Cheng and his role in shaping my graduate career.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17066,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Dr. Farzad Kamalabadi, for his guidance, understanding, and patience during my graduate studies at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17069,Furthermore special thanks are extended to Melissa Agee at REEEC for her unending support and persistence in keeping track of numerous forms encircling the globe.,Staff Support
17069,"First and foremost, I would like to extend my gratitude to my adviser, Professor David Cooper, for his guidance, support, and patience throughout this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17070,"This project would not have been possible without the help and support of many people around me, to only some of whom it is possible to give particular mention here.",Unspecified Contributor
17071,"First, I would like to record my gratitude to my mentor and academic advisor Prof. Khaled El- Rayes for his supervision, advice, and guidance from the very early stage of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17072,vTABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES ................................................................................................ vi LIST OF TABLES .................................................................................................. vii CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 1 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW ................................................................... 4 CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY ............................................................................. 7 CHAPTER 4: RESULTS ......................................................................................... 13 CHAPTER 5: DISCUSSION .................................................................................. 21 CHAPTER 6: CONCLUSIONS .............................................................................. 24 CHAPTER 7: ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS ...................................................... 25 CHAPTER 8: OVERVIEW OF MODELING ......................................................... 29 REFERENCES ....................................................................................................... 33,Incomplete Sentence
17074,"I would like also to thank Darren Mason and Mark Bollman, without whom I might not have chosen to be a mathematician.",Unknown Support
17075,The Rise of Graphene.,Incomplete Sentence
17080,This initial curiosity would not have been transformed in an academic interest without the support of many people that have helped me to develop my critical gaze over the years.,Unspecified Contributor
17080,My interest in urban transformation is closely linked to my personal life.,Descriptive Sentence
17090,"As I conclude the preparation of this thesis, it has become clear to me that this research (and the success in having something tangible to show for it after two, long years) would not have been possible without the help of a great many people.",Unspecified Contributor
17093,"I would first like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Professor David Padua, for the trust he put in me since the beginning and his guidance in my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17094,"The completion of this project would not have been possible without the support of many, many people.",Unspecified Contributor
17097,"I also express my thanks to Dr. Brittany Vester Boler, postdoctoral research assistant working with Dr. Fahey, for her useful guidance in all matters related to my project.",Peer Support
17097,"I thank my advisor, Dr. George C. Fahey, Jr., for the great opportunity to be a graduate student in companion animal nutrition at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17098,Their generous support over the years was appreciated.,Unspecified Contributor
17098,"Thanks go foremost to advisers, Professors Nick Glumac and Herman Krier, for instruction, guidance, en- couragement, etc., in all things.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17101,"They get most, if not all, of the credit for everything I have achieved so far and I owe everything to them.",Unspecified Contributor
17101,"Although my sincere gratitude to the people who have helped me throughout all these years to try to become a better individual cannot fit into the small space here, I would like to thank some of them.",Unspecified Contributor
17102,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Jim Anderson, Your insight and our discussions were invaluable in the advancement of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17107,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Steve Granick, for his advice, support, and for allowing me the freedom to explore.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17112,"My flrst, and most sincere, acknowledgment must go to my advisor, Profes- sor Xuming He.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17116,"both these varying senses of connectednes among these women and girls as wel as the ambiguous boundaries of these collectivities, I choose simply to vacilate betwen referring to them as the ribu, rezubian, and queer sh!jo manga communities and referring to them more nebulously as spheres.",Descriptive Sentence
17117,"For that, I am eternally grateful.",Unspecified Contributor
17118,"First of all, I would like to thank my advisor Dr. Schuyler S. Korban for the support and encouragement he has offered to me during the past few years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17124,My graduate education experience has allowed me to grow in many di erent ways.,Descriptive Sentence
17125,"In his intelectual suport of my cros-disciplinary pursuits, he ofered wisdom and strategic guidance.",Unspecified Contributor
17125,"I never expected to spend this much time in Urbana-Champaign, but here I am, six and a half years later.",Descriptive Sentence
17128,I would also like to thank the following people for their professional and personal contribution throughout the years.,Unspecified Contributor
17128,"Throughout my education, I have been fortunate to encounter numerous individuals who have guided me academically and supported me personally.",Unspecified Contributor
17129,Thank you for inspiring many of us to do what no one believed we could do.,Unspecified Contributor
17129,"You challenged me every step of the way, and I could never repay your kindness.",Unspecified Contributor
17132,"Also, I owe thanks to my fellow groupmates at the Coordinated Science Laboratory, Nitin Aggarwal, Ashvin George, and Kiryung Lee, for many useful discussions and their help in various stages of my doctoral studies.",Peer Support
17132,"First and foremost, I would like to express my profound gratitude to my doctoral research adviser Professor Yoram Bresler.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17139,This dissertation would never be possible but for his constant support and wise guidance throughout the years.,Unspecified Contributor
17141,You have showed me that one person can tackle hundreds of obstacles without breaking a sweat.,Unspecified Contributor
17146,"He recognized my potential and supported my decision to become a mathematician, the meaning of which to me could never be overrated.",Unspecified Contributor
17146,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Robert G. Leigh, for his extremely rare patience and support all these years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17147,"Among them are Viviana Pitton, David Rutkowski, Jason Sparks, Linda Tabb, Shivali Tukdeo, Javier Caballero, Roberto Cespedes, William Trent, Nicole Lamers, Laura Engels, and many others.",Unknown Support
17148,Josh Powell and Chad Bower also deserve thanks for your eager help at the beginning stage of my study.,Unknown Support
17148,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Chia-Fon Lee, who gave me such a chance to do research in this spray lab.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17149,"Social Work (16) Orque, M. (1983) 1) Diet 2) Family life process 3) Healing beliefs and practices 4) Language and communication process 5) Social groups' interactive patterns 6) Value orientations 7) Religion 8) Art and history",Incomplete Sentence
17150,Many people have helped me through this long project.,Unspecified Contributor
17422,This work was funded by the Universal Parallel Computing Research Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.,Financial Support
17467,"She has always been available to help me despite her busy schedule, even in non- academic family matters.",Unspecified Contributor
17467,"They shared with me not only their knowledge and expertise but provided generous support, time, attention, energy, encouragement and faith.",Unspecified Contributor
17468,"I can never express my gratitude enough to him who has given me such strong, kind, insightful, and continuous support during the years of my graduate career.",Unspecified Contributor
17468,"I want to begin by thanking, first and foremost, my spiritual master, Dae-Hang Keun-Seunim, who has awakened me to the importance of holding faith in my inner foundation as the guide for my life.",Religious Support
17469,"I thank my advisor, Professor Joanna Austin, for guiding my quest for scientific knowledge and her patience and support throughout the course of my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
17484,This project would not have been possible without the support of many generous people.,Unspecified Contributor
17552,"I would like to express my appreciation to my adviser, Professor P. E. Mayes.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18303,"I am especially thankful to my parents, Jody and Riley Asher, and my sister, Aleesha Perry for their love, support, and encouragement throughout my scholarly endeavors.",Friends/Family Support
18305,"I would first like to thank my advisors, Professor Shiv Kapoor and Professor Richard DeVor for giving me this opportunity and their continual guidance throughout these last two years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18306,A very special thanks goes to Cesar Cruz.,Unknown Support
18310,A?last?word?of?gratitude?I?must?extend to?my?family?and?friends?who?have?also?been?continually?supportive?and?encouraging?through this?(rather?long)?process.,Friends/Family Support
18311,"I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Jorge Ram¨ªrez, for his mentorship, support, generosity, patience, and kindness over the years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18314,They have made me a better researcher and teacher.,Unspecified Contributor
18316,"Last, but not least, I would like to thank my wife, Anna, whose support made it possible for me to walk this long path.",Friends/Family Support
18317,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18321,"Finally, to my family, thank you is simply not enough.",Friends/Family Support
18322,"And finally, thanks to my wife, Sang A Park, and parents-in-law, Ki Hyun Park and In Sik Jang, for standing by my side and believing in me.",Friends/Family Support
18328,"No work such as this is completed in a vacuum for there are numerous people along the way who have inspired, motivated, encouraged, challenged, supported, and participated.",Unspecified Contributor
18330,I also thank Brian DeMarco for advice in cold atomic physics.,Technical Support
18331,"Finally, I thank my wife, Huihua Huang, for her patience, love, support, encouragement, and countless efforts made in raising and educating our kids during my studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, graduate program.",Friends/Family Support
18332,"Above all, I owe my greatest debt to LaQuinta for her unwavering support and encouragement.",Unknown Support
18332,"I would like to thank my director, Joseph Valente, for the many serendipitous exchanges that contributed to this project.",Academic Support
18333,"First, I want to thank Professor Klara Nahrstedt, who is an excellent advisor, outstanding researcher and sincere friend.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18336,"Also, a big thank you to the staff of the Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies Center for helping me to navigate the bureaucratic side of producing this thesis; thank you to Anastasia Mozgalina, Alissa Dirato, Heather Snyder, Betsy Leopard, and Ra¡¯chel Herbert, who consulted on, or read chapters of this thesis.","Staff Support, Writing Support"
18338,"I thank Professor Franck Cappello, who provided many insights and feedback on my work.",Academic Support
18340,As each long-term project this thesis would not have been possible without the sup- port of many people whose help I greatly appreciate.,Unspecified Contributor
18343,"I would first like to thank my research advisor, Professor Catherine J. Murphy, for her dedication and guidance throughout my time in her group.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18351,Thanks also go to my parents who have been consistently supporting me no matter what difficulties I encountered in life or in work.,Friends/Family Support
18353,"I owe my deepest gratitude to my adviser, Professor Peter W. Sauer, who was always willing to discuss and share with me his expertise and insight.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18354,"I am thankful for my family whose support, love and encouragement enabled me throughout my academic career.",Friends/Family Support
18356,"In particular, I would like to thank my adviser, Prof. Umberto Ravaioli, for his support, his great  exibility, and most importantly his intellectual guidance and his unique and broad vision of science.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18357,Thanks to Philip Casella and Cassandra Medina who helped me run the third experiment and transcribed audio to text for data analysis.,Technical Support
18358,"I am indebted to my primary advisor Professor Stubbins for not only his assistance and guidance with the work, but for also being a pillar of support throughout the entire process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18358,This thesis would never have been written without the encouragement and support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18361,"I am also grateful to Prof. Daniel A. Tortorelli, for accepting to be a member of my doctoral committee and for providing valuable insight during the preliminary examination.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18361,This work would not have been possible without the aid of several people and organiza- tions.,Unspecified Contributor
18362,The work presented in this dissertation is the result of the e orts of many indi- viduals.,Unspecified Contributor
18364,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Kenneth T. Christensen, for not only the opportunity to work on this project, but also for his guidance and motivation throughout.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18366,"I would like to thank my advisor, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson for his generosity, encouragement, zen-like patience and invaluable advice on all aspects of my graduate school endeavor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18367,"And  nally, thanks to my numerous friends who endured this long process with me, always o ering support and love.",Friends/Family Support
18369,"Steve Kline and Mr. Jeff Krzywon at SANS NG-7, NCNR, Drs.",Incomplete Sentence
18370,You have provided very helpful discussions on my research and guided me to explore areas I would have otherwise not have considered.,Unspecified Contributor
18370,"Once someone has decided to pursue a Ph.D. in Chemistry they are met with little pay, long hours, and a complete loss of self-confidence.",Descriptive Sentence
18372,"Finally, I would like to give special thanks to my parents, Taeho and Hyeonok, and my sister, Ryeojin, for their help and support towards my success.",Friends/Family Support
18373,"Thank	you	to	my	sisters	and	brother,	Jerri,	Joe,	and	Lisa	for	your	example, your	humor,	and	your	love.",Friends/Family Support
18373,I	have	been	incredibly	lucky	to	have	such	a	wonderful	committee.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18375,You pushed me while giving me freedom to go for things that excited me¡ªeven when I thrashed a bit.,Unspecified Contributor
18375,"In particular, Ankur and Mat got me early and shaped how I approach research.",Unknown Support
18377,"I first thank my adviser, Professor Jim Coleman for giving me the opportunity to join his research group.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18378,Thank you to Hussam Mahmoud for his assistance in use of finite element modeling.,Technical Support
18379,I would like to thank Dr. Susan Noffke for her advisement and helpful insights.,Unknown Support
18380,"In the children¡¯s picture book, Pitching in for Eubie (Nolen, 2007), everyone in a smal, rural Black family pitches in to help the oldest daughter atend college.",Descriptive Sentence
18384,"Your guidance, support, and patience are the core of my accomplishments at the University of Illinois.",Unspecified Contributor
18384,My utmost appreciation is to my family.,Friends/Family Support
18385,I would like to thank my advisor Prof. Charles F. Zukoski.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18386,"I am grateful for the love, support, understanding, and motivation provided by Mom, Dad, Grammy, Grandpa, Gramma and all of my extended family on this long and arduous journey.",Friends/Family Support
18387,"Lastly, my family has always inspired, motivated, supported and been there for me.",Friends/Family Support
18387,"I would like to thank my adviser, Prof. Milton Feng, for his guidance and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18389,To my family for their relentless support and to my wife Vicky for her unconditional love.,Friends/Family Support
18391,"Finally, much gratitude is also owed to Brent and to Betsy - without your constant encouragement and unwavering support this work would never have been completed.",Unknown Support
18392,This study would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18393,"I would like to thank my advisor, Sarah Lubienski, without whom this would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18398,"On the calibration/analysis side of the upgrade: Mickey Chiu, Kwang-Bok Lee, Beau Meredith, Chris Pinkenburg, Aaron Veicht, Anselm Vossen, Scott Wolin and Ruizhe Yang have been extremely important.",Technical Support
18405,"Grants: The work presented in this thesis has been supported by various grants throughout the years: NSF OCI-0725070, NSF 0720827, NASA NNX08AD19G, and NSF ITR-0205611.",Financial Support
18405,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Kal e, for his guidance during these years, and for his constant encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18406,"These land managers are as follows: Mike Miller, Tim Kelly, John Mueller, Diane Tecic, Maury Brucker, Angella Moorehouse, and Debbie Newman.",Descriptive Sentence
18406,It would have been next to impossible to write this dissertation without the help and guidance from my advisors Dr. Brenda Molano-Flores and Dr. Chris Dietrich.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18408,"The author also wishes to thank his parents, Gary and Barbara Traverso, as well as his adviser Ali Abbas.","Friends/Family Support, Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
18414,"Throughout grad school there were many faculty members who provided opportunities for development, and I would be remiss if I did not thank Patricia Shapley, Alexander Scheeline, and Tom Rauchfuss for their help and encouragement during my time here.",Academic Support
18415,I also like to special thank to Dr. Brian Swalla who provided me his IntDOT 3D-model.,Technical Support
18415,I would like to thank sincerely my advisor Dr. Jeffrey Gardner for his support and guidance.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18422,I can only hope to be as much a help to your Ph.D. process as you¡¯ve been to mine.,Unspecified Contributor
18422,Without your care and skill I don¡¯t know that I would be here.,Unspecified Contributor
18424,Without them I do not know where I would be.,Unspecified Contributor
18424,"Lastly, to my friends, thank you for your support, it truly meant so much.",Friends/Family Support
18429,"First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest and sincere thanks to?",Incomplete Sentence
18429,I am truly grateful and proud to have you as my parents.,Friends/Family Support
18434,This work would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18436,"Brendan has been an excellent mentor to me and has played an integral role in my growth as an engineer, academic, communicator, and human being during my time here.",Unknown Support
18437,"These members include the following: Won Jeon, Bin Yu, Jin Liang, Zhenyu Yang, Wenbo He, Hoang Nguyen, Ying Huang, Wanmin Wu, Muyuan Wang, Thadpong Pongthawornkamol, Rahul Malik, Raoul Vi- cente Rivas Toledano, Qiyan Wang, Ahsan Arefin, Shameem Ahmed, Debessay Fesehaye, Rav- ishankar Sathyam, Roger Cheng, Jigar Doshi, Zixia Huang, Pooja Agarwal, Anjali Sridha, Naveen Cherukuri, and Kurchi Subhra Hazra.",Unknown Support
18437,"First, I would like to thank my PhD thesis advisor, Professor Klara Nahrstedt, for her great guidance throughout my PhD studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18438,"Lori Hendricks, I can never thank you enough, you are amazing!",Unknown Support
18439,This work would not have been possible without the support of several people.,Unspecified Contributor
18440,"My final, and most heartfelt, acknowledgment must go to my wife, Insun Yoon, who has always been there for me ever since we met.",Friends/Family Support
18440,It is my great pleasure to thank those who made this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18443,"First and foremost I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Professor Glaucio H. Paulino, without whom this work would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18445,"I would also like to thank my lab mates, Ouyang, Joy, Chas, Tom, and Joe, not only for their support in long night scans, late night rides, and research discussions, but also for all the fun we had together in and outside the lab.",Peer Support
18445,"First, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Brad Sutton, who has given me tremendous support in various aspects of my work, from guiding the research directions to detailed implementation of the work to being a very patient subject for my experiments.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18449,I would also like to thank all of my research partners.,Peer Support
18449,I would like to first sincerely thank my committee members who supported me through this process.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18450,I would like to show my gratitude to all the people that gave me their support during the development of the present work.,Unspecified Contributor
18453,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor, Sarita V. Adve, for her guidance and support during my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18456,"Last, I could not have made it this far without the love and support of my family.",Friends/Family Support
18456,I would like to thank the many people whose support has helped me create this document.,Unspecified Contributor
18457,Their invaluable opinions have significantly improved the quality of this disserta-,Unspecified Contributor
18458,I would like to thank everyone who was a part of this amazing adventure.,Unspecified Contributor
18458,I strongly believe that the most important aspect of research is to question.,Descriptive Sentence
18459,"I would like to thank the most high, my immediate and extended families for their support throughout the years.",Friends/Family Support
18461,I have found the knowledge and experience you have shared with me to be priceless.,Unspecified Contributor
18463,I learned much from numerous discussions with him.,Unspecified Contributor
18463,"I would like to give special acknowledgement to my thesis adviser, Professor David Forsyth.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18468,"I would like to thank my advisor, Klaus Schulten, who has introduced me to the field of biophysics and taught me how to think about biological problems.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18471,I greatly appreciate all the love and support you have each given me every step of the way.,Unspecified Contributor
18471,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18473,"They have provided invaluable help to me during these tough, tough years in Illinois.",Unspecified Contributor
18473,"First and foremost I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Ravi Iyer, for giv- ing me the opportunity to work in his research group and letting me pursue the area of fault tolerance in stream processing applications.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18475,"The completion of this work involved the participation of many talented scientists and engineers in addition to myself, and without their assistance I would still be sitting perplexed in the lab.",Unspecified Contributor
18476,You two are not only central figures in this story but also in my life.,Unspecified Contributor
18476,It is not a project accomplished alone but rather through the actions and support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18479,I am so grateful for the individuals in my life who made completing my thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18480,First and foremost I would like to praise and thank God Almighty who has been showering his innumerable bounties upon me since the day I came as a helpless individual into this world.,Religious Support
18484,I would like to acknowledge the di erent contributions to this dissertation from the many people who have played an integral part.,Unspecified Contributor
18487,"I would  rst like to thank my adviser, Mark W. Spong, for his unwavering support, advice, and encouragement in my research pursuits over the past four years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18489,"I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to my advisor, Professor Chris Barkan.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18489,"Although there were many students who came and went during my five-year study, special thanks go to two former Ph.D. students, Dr. Yung-Cheng (Rex) Lai and Dr. Pooja Anand.",Peer Support
18491,"Last, but not least, I am grateful for the unconditional love and support from my family.",Friends/Family Support
18491,"I would like to extend my gratitude to my adviser, Dr. Michael F. Insana, for his guidance during the course of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18494,"Thank you to all my family and friends who supported me, and most of all I would like to thank my wife Emma for all her patience for keeping me sane over the course of this project.",Friends/Family Support
18496,"When you asked me to marry you and I said, ?okay, but I want to get my PhD,? I do not think you realized what that would entail.",Descriptive Sentence
18496,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18498,"Finally, I would like to thank my lovely wife, Tram Dang, I owe the most for her endless love, understanding, support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
18504,"A special thank you goes to Eric Gertner for his encouragement, support, and co ee.",Unknown Support
18504,It is a pleasure to thank the many people who made this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18505,"After all, thank my parents and my girlfriend Qing for their love and support.",Friends/Family Support
18506,"I am grateful to many people for supporting and contributing to the content of this thesis: ? My advisor, Vikram Adve, unwaveringly encouraged, supported, and guided this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18510,I would like to thank all of the people who have made this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18512,To my parents for unconditional support and love.,Friends/Family Support
18513,"Speci cally, I would like to thank my parents Vince and Carrie Rancuret, my brother Keith Rancuret, and my grandparents for all your belief in me.",Friends/Family Support
18513,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Philip T. Krein.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18515,I?m thankful for great help from Bruce Muschlitz.,Unknown Support
18515,The oppor- tunities and learning experiences he has given me are deeply appreciated.,Unspecified Contributor
18516,I would like to first thank Dr. Rakesh Bhatt for the countless hours spent helping me make this project a reality.,Unknown Support
18518,"To my son William, for patience and not going on a nice vacation until the paper was completed.",Friends/Family Support
18518,"I wish to offer thanks first and foremost to my research advisor, Professor John Walter Hill, for all of his valuable time, patience, and knowledge.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18519,"Lastly, I would like to express my appreciation to those I have forgotten to mention and to those who may have helped along the way without me even realizing it.",Unspecified Contributor
18520,Thank you all.,Unspecified Contributor
18525,Many thanks go to Dr. ChengXiang Zhai.,Unknown Support
18525,I would have never made it to this stage of Ph.D. study without the help and support from many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18526,"I clearly remember my  rst conversation with my advisor, Nigel Goldenfeld.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18527,"I started this journey at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville and am ending it at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.",Descriptive Sentence
18531,"I wish to sincerely thank my graduate research advisor, Professor Steven C. Zimmerman, for the many years of support and guidance provided during my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18534,I would like to thank Prof. Andrew Singer and Prof. Naresh Shanbhag for their constant guidance and help in  nishing this project.,Academic Support
18535,"First, I would like to express heartfelt thanks to my advisor, mentor, and dissertation chair Dr. Chi-yue Chiu.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18535,"Thank you to Leslie Mordus for making it all happen, and to Lori Hendricks for always having my back.",Unknown Support
18536,This project would not have been possible without the support and love from friends and family.,Friends/Family Support
18538,"I want to express my sincere gratitude to my adviser, Professor David Lange, for allowing me to join his research group and to work on this challenging yet rewarding project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18540,"Moreover, I thank my parents for their love and support.",Friends/Family Support
18540,"First of all, I would like to thank my adviser Professor Matthias Grosse- Perdekamp.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18541,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Ralph Johnson for his guidance, encouragement, and support in this project, as well as for his gracious understanding in my frequent out-of-town trips.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18542,"I am also very grateful for Dr. Jeff Douglas and Dr. Jinming Zhang, who served on my dissertation committee.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18542,My dear friend Dr. So-Young Jang once told me that a person?s dissertation is her last accomplishment as an amateur and her first accomplishment as a professional.,Descriptive Sentence
18544,Their love and guidance have helped make me the man I am today.,Unspecified Contributor
18546,Thank you to Dr. Ryan Lee for teaching me how to perform the molecular analysis required in the hybrid confirmation portion of this study.,Technical Support
18547,I want,Incomplete Sentence
18547,His ongoing support and guidance throughout my 10-year journey at the University of Illinois made the completion of this dissertation possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18549,"I would like to think I have learned a lot from him over the last five years, not just in matters pertaining to conducting research, but also in several other avenues in which he excels such as teaching, communicating ideas effectively, technical writing, time management, and maintaining cordial relations with everyone he interacts with.",Unspecified Contributor
18550,I would also like to thank Russ Giannetta for the use of his milling machine and Ivan Petrov for the loan of his MEMS TEM holder.,Technical Support
18550,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Alexey Bezryadin, who has had a large impact on my experience as a graduate student.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18552,"In particular, many thanks to Liang Deng, Lei Cheng, Tan Yan, Lijuan Luo, Hongbo Zhang, Qiang Ma and Pei-Ci Wu, for their support and help during my study and research.",Unknown Support
18553,"First, I would like to thank Professor Carolyn Beck for her support and guidance during my time in graduate school.",Academic Support
18554,"I¡¯d like to express my gratitude towards my co-advisors, Professor Richard E. DeVor and Professor Shiv G. Kapoor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18558,I,Incomplete Sentence
18558,"My sincere gratitude goes to the members of my dissertation advisory committee: Dr. Robert B. Olshansky, Dr. Faranak Miraftab, Dr. Stacy Harwood, and Dr. Ann-Margaret Esnard.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18559,"Finally, I would like to thank master-chef Anupama for being my wife.",Friends/Family Support
18559,foundly.,Incomplete Sentence
18565,Special thanks to Dr. Chris Phillips for being my advisor and for all his help along the way.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18566,Brian Bailey who gave a young and naive undergraduate an opportunity to participate in his research group.,Academic Support
18566,"Among them are Arjun Venkataswamy Scarlett Herring, Tony Bergstrom, Eric Gilbert, Josh Hailpern, Shamsi Iqbal, Jacob Biehl and Anbang Xu.",Unknown Support
18567,"I thank Dr. Tom Gambill, at whose courses I have been TAing for a large part of this Ph.D..",Academic Support
18567,"I thank my adviser, Elsa Gunter.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18570,"When times were darkest, he shed light.",Descriptive Sentence
18572,I would also like to thank my participants who graciously allowed me to conduct my study in their school and for their willing and gracious involvement in my study.,Access to Data
18572,"Since I became a graduate student, I have met a lot of wonderful and excellent people.",Descriptive Sentence
18577,"The author has benefltted from the kind friendship, teachings, and support of innumerable people over the years.",Unspecified Contributor
18579,"I am thankful to Prof. Chinwoo Kim, Prof. Yamuna Kachru, and Prof. Braj Kachru, for their parent-like caring.",Academic Support
18579,I would like to thank all who have supported me with this project.,Unspecified Contributor
18582,I would like to acknowledge the greatest blessing that I ever have ¨C my family for their unconditional love and untiring support.,Friends/Family Support
18582,"Graduate school has been very challenging and demanding, yet, in the end, fulfilling.",Descriptive Sentence
18584,"Without her encouragement and assistance in life, I would not have finished this dissertation.",Unspecified Contributor
18586,They made me smile every time I walked into their office after an exhaustive experiment or meeting.,Unspecified Contributor
18587,I would ike toexpress my gratiude toAllah (God) fr providng me th blessings and giance taccolish this bl wrk.,Religious Support
18592,"To everyone listed above, I want to convey my deepest appreciation.",Unspecified Contributor
18593,"I would also like to thank Ian Atkinson for writing the original code which I used, answering my questions, and giving advice for how to set my thesis apart from other work.",Technical Support
18595,All remaining errors are of course my own.,Descriptive Sentence
18599,There have been many others I cannot list here.,Unspecified Contributor
18599,I was very fortunate to work with these two distinguished researchers and teachers.,Unspecified Contributor
18600,"Much thanks also to my friends for their help, support and comprehension: Sarah and Jim on the American side; Jerome, Guillaume, Edouard, Pierre, Romain, Caroline, Aygline and Johanna on the French side.",Friends/Family Support
18603,My time as a graduate student has been very influential in my development as a scientist and as an engineer.,Descriptive Sentence
18604,"Countless thanks to my mentor, Ellen Evans, for her endless support throughout my academic development.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18605,"I also thank my parents, Kevin and Ann Barry, and siblings, Pati and Kevin, for their endless support, and for encouraging me to be successful even when my course of study would/will take me to places I never thought I would go.",Friends/Family Support
18605,"I extend many thanks to my advisor, Dr. George C. Fahey, Jr., for his patience and for providing many opportunities to learn and grow as a scientist.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18606,"Of the many people who have aided me in my quest for knowledge in my first years of grad school, I would like to thank my adviser Professor Junho Song for all of his patience and careful guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18608,"Without their constant support, encouragement and guidance, it would not have been pos- sible for me to ?nish the dissertation in the form it is now.",Unspecified Contributor
18613,"My heartfelt thanks to my thesis advisors, Professor Richard M. Martin and Professor Dallas R. Trinkle for their numerous suggestions, patient guidance, and support at all times.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18620,We also thank to Peter Lu for assistance in carotenoid HPLC analytical techniques.,Technical Support
18621,"I extend my appreciation to Dr. Alan Hansen for his mentoring, assistance and guidance during my studies in the Agricultural Engineering Department and specifically during this work.",Academic Support
18624,"Thanks to the Lord, for He has given me strength, endurance and peace.",Religious Support
18624,"Your love, encouragement and support have been my major sources of energy.",Unspecified Contributor
18627,I would like to express my deepest appreciation to a number of people whose support was critical to the completion of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
18628,"My committee|Bill Bernhard, Brian Gaines, Bob Pahre, and Tracy Sulkin|have all been wonderful teachers and mentors over the past few years and I would like to thank them for making my graduate school experience so positive.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18630,I have learned so much from them and look forward to working with them in the future.,Unspecified Contributor
18630,"Before I move on I would particularly like to thank my advisor, Paul Braun, for giving me the opportunity to join his group and to study photonics.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18632,I¡¯ve missed out on a lot and hope that this is proof that it was worth it.,Descriptive Sentence
18632,This dissertation represents a difficult journey that could not have been completed without the help of many individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
18633,I am lucky to have worked with such a supportive and genuine group of people.,Unspecified Contributor
18633,My heartfelt thanks go to the many people who have helped me throughout this project.,Unspecified Contributor
18637,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18639,"Finally, I would like to thank my U of M mentors, Dr. Alec Gallimore and Dr. Mitchell Walker.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18639,"I would like to thank Dr. Rodney Burton, who provided valuable insight into many aspects of scienti c investigation and communication, making me more prepared for my future research endeavors.",Academic Support
18640,This dissertation and all my Ph.D. research would not have been done without her guidance and suggestions.,Unspecified Contributor
18640,thesis advisor and Ph.D. committee member.,Incomplete Sentence
18642,I wish to thank professor Jiawei Han for his insightful instruction and persistent support.,Academic Support
18645,"I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Narendra Ahuja, for his support and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18646,"Lastly, I would like to give my deepest appreciation to my husband, Won Jun Kwak, for being my best friend, being there for me, and always standing by my side.",Friends/Family Support
18648,"And finally, I want to give all my thanks to my wife Eunsil Oh who has been with me in every moment of my life since we got married in 2003, and my beloved daughter, Rachel Kim, and son, Paul Kim.",Friends/Family Support
18649,"Great thanks to my advisor, Professor Richard D. Braatz, for the guidance on the research and my life.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18650,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Narendra Ahuja, who has contributed so much to my personal and professional development.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18651,"These people have not only nurtured my desire to change the world, their very presence in my life has changed my world.",Unspecified Contributor
18651,"To my committee chair, John Caughlin, for pushing me to reach my full potential.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18652,"I am also greatly grateful to the members of my committee, Chilin Shih, Ryan Shosted, and Duane Watson for their comments and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18652,"Through this opportunity, I wish that I could thank everybody who made my long journey possible and successful with consistent and patient care and encouragement although it can never be possible to express my gratitude in any satisfactory manner.",Unspecified Contributor
18654,Many people have helped me in many ways in the course of my graduate studies at the University of Illinois.,Unspecified Contributor
18657,I cannot tell my time here without His Grace.,Religious Support
18659,"I want to thank to our transistor processing team members Dr. Forest Dixon, Kurt Cimino, Dr. William Snodgrass, Donald Cheng, Wayne Wu and Dr. Han-Wui Then for their assistance in the fabrication process and device characterization.",Technical Support
18659,"I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Milton Feng, for the opportunity to become a member of his research group and for his continuous support and guidance throughout my graduate school career.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18663,I would like to express my gratitude to several people without whom this work would not have been possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18667,It is with great pleasure that I offer a note of thanks to all those who contributed to the completion of my thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
18669,"Thanks also to my committee members, Dr. Winter-Nelson and Dr. Ando, for providing me with direction and assistance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18677,There are many individuals I wish to thank who helped to make this thesis work possible.,Unspecified Contributor
18687,"I owe my family, in particular my wife Ms. Yanna Wu, huge appreciation for their love, understanding and support on the long journey to this day.",Friends/Family Support
18688,I would like to thank my family for motivating my quest for knowledge and providing the means for me to do so.,Friends/Family Support
18690,"Finally, I am very grateful to my closest family, my mother and my husband, for their love, support, and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
18692,Most importantly I will thank and acknowledge my Lord and Savior Je- sus Christ in giving me the wherewithal and strength to complete this thesis research.,Religious Support
18692,I truly appreciate it and know that all of you are very busy people.,Unspecified Contributor
18693,"First and foremost, I want to thank my advisors, Professors Liming Feng and Renming Song.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18694,I am deeply indebted to my advisor Prof. Kenneth S. Schweizer for his guid- ance and patience throughout my graduate career.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18699,"I am especialy grateful to Dan Tracy, David Roark, Alan Borst, Melisa Girard, and Andrew Moss for their lucidity and patience.",Unknown Support
18699,"Although the words herein are (mostly) mine, the intelectual inspiration and emotional sustenance that made them possible came from a veritable batalion of friends, mentors, colleagues, and supporters.","Friends/Family Support, Peer Support"
18700,None of my accomplishments would have been possible without their support.,Unspecified Contributor
18700,"First and foremost I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Tetsuya Tanaka, for his guidance and support over the past one year.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18702,"Oscar, Chase, and Maresha for providing the cuddle support as needed.",Comfort Support
18704,"A special mention to my collaborators: Prof. Mark Hasegawa- Johnson, Dr. Xi Zhou, and Dr. Hao Tang.",Academic Support
18708,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
18711,"Professor Hua-hua Chang¡¯s comments on my solid knowledge foundation, good communications skills, and very strong research encouraged me and motivated me to do a better job and helped me to achieve better.",Academic Support
18711,I am very grateful for the support of families and friends who helped me as I worked on this dissertation.,Friends/Family Support
18712,This work would hav e not been possi bl e without the help and support of a number of people whom I wish to acknowl edge here.,Unspecified Contributor
18713,"Finally, I would like to thank my family for their love and support.",Friends/Family Support
18715,"I would like to express my appreciation to my adviser, Yun Chiu.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18717,She gave me the best break as an international learner and ¡°independent researcher¡± in an all together different field of Environmental Engineering.,Unspecified Contributor
18717,Thanks all!,Unspecified Contributor
18727,"I owe every success that I have to my mom, Stella Poon, my dad, Fook Cheung Shum, my sister, Jessica Shum, and my grandparents.",Friends/Family Support
18728,"I acknowledge with gratitude my committee members, Prof. Ian Robertson, Prof. Steve Granick, and Prof. Armand Beaudoin for their critical and insightful comments on my thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18729,"Funding for this work was provided by various grants from the National Institutes of Health (R21 GM075930-01 and R01 GM086727), including an NIH Kirschstein Predoctoral Fellowship (F31 EB008330) and a critical research initiative grant (Campus Research Board, UIUC).",Financial Support
18729,The help and support that my mother and father have given me has been particularly invaluable.,Friends/Family Support
18734,This thesis would not have been possible were it not for the many people who provided helpful insights and continually challenged me to become a better scientific thinker and enabled me to mature as an individual capable of performing the highest quality research.,Unspecified Contributor
18734,My committee members were instrumental in keeping me focused and motivated to defend all aspects of my research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
18737,"Last but not least, thank you to my husband, Frank.",Friends/Family Support
18737,Completing this project would not have been possible without the encour- agement of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
25385,"Financial support from the National Science Foundation under grant Nos.DMR 83-16981, DMR 83-20094 and DMR 84-15063 a r e gra teful ly acknowledged.",Financial Support
25386,"I am indebted to my parents, brothers, and sister for their continual love and support.",Friends/Family Support
25389,ing the course of th i s thes i s .,Incomplete Sentence
25389,in Bur?,Incomplete Sentence
25390,and references therein.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,R. Dingle.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,16,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Solid State Phys.1 17.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,6,Incomplete Sentence
25390,37,Incomplete Sentence
25390,T~hnol.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,1qF.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Sci.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Appl.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Jpn.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Sun¡¤.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Vac.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,However.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,Schulman andY.,Incomplete Sentence
25399,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Jeremiah D. Sullivan, for his guidance and patience throughout the course of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25402,DMR-83-16981.,Incomplete Sentence
25403,I will do the best I can in this regard.,Incomplete Sentence
25405,GM-16406).,Incomplete Sentence
25406,.,Incomplete Sentence
25406,It would be very difficult to individually acknowledge every person to whom I owe some measure of thanks.,Unspecified Contributor
25411,This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship and under Grant DMR80-20520.,Financial Support
25410,ured the past six years in Champaign- Urbana without their affection and hospitality.,Incomplete Sentence
25414,I have probably learned more from him than I realize.,Unspecified Contributor
25416,A number of people have contributed to the completion of the work presented in this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
25422,"I wish to thank my graduate adviser, Professor A. Barry Kunz, for the guidance and support he has provided me throughout the course of this investigation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25421,?,Incomplete Sentence
25424,"We would also like to acknowledge the use of the x-ray facility of the Center for Microanalysis of Materials, where part of the triple-axis spectrometer results have been obtained.",Technical Support
25425,1,Incomplete Sentence
25429,Phys.,Incomplete Sentence
25429,DMR-80-202S0.,Incomplete Sentence
25429,and G. S. Grest.,Incomplete Sentence
25429,B 2B?,Incomplete Sentence
25429,91,Incomplete Sentence
25429,Pbys.,Incomplete Sentence
25430,N .,Incomplete Sentence
25433,The au thor would l i k e to express h is s incere thanks t o his advisor Professor G.E.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25434,"I gratefully acknowledge the support, both moral and financial, given to me by my parents.",Friends/Family Support
25435,"First, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to my advisor, Professor Paul Debevec.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25441,I wish to thank ny advisor Vijay Pandharlpande for his p a t i e n t guidance throughout the course of my Ph.D work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25444,"I would f i r s t l ike to thank my advisor, Professor James P. Wolfe, for providing not only monetary support, but enthusiasm and many helpful ideas during my time as a graduate student.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25446,Gratitude i s also extended to Cindy Elder of the University of I l l inois Physics Department for typing the final Insertions and assisting the author in adapting the thesis to Physics,Staff Support
25448,"Marshall , K.A.",Incomplete Sentence
25448,The author would l ike to express h i s s incere apprecia t ion to h i s advisor Professor G.E.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25452,"I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Professor John Kogut, for his patient support and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25453,I would like to thank the many talented people in the Mark III collaboration with whom it has been my pleasure to work.,Unspecified Contributor
25454,DE-AC02-76-EROI198).,Incomplete Sentence
25455,"In the course of producing this thesis, from the initial construction of the experiment to the final data analysis, I have been the beneficiary of the fruits of many people's hard work and kind generosity.",Unspecified Contributor
25457,my advisor.,Incomplete Sentence
25457,and to Ewa Krasicka for suggesting the 3 Methyl Pentane bond.,Incomplete Sentence
25459,He is grateful for the patience his advisor has shown in preparing another graduate student for a career in semiconductor work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25461,"The author wishes to thank her thesis advisor, Professor C. P. Flynn, for his suggestion and support of this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25462,This thesis is based upon work supported by the Department of Energy under Grant DE-AC02-76EROl198.,Financial Support
25463,College has been such a way of life for so long that it's utterly bizarre to imagine doing any- thing else.,Descriptive Sentence
25463,"My thesis advisor, Munir Nayfeh, has of course been the major influence on the development of this work and my own development as an atomic physicist.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25479,"I have learned many things during my graduate career, and I have worked with many intelligent and interesting people.",Unspecified Contributor
25481,"F i n a l l y , the author would l ike to thank his parents for t h e i r support and understanding throughout the course of his education.",Friends/Family Support
25482,The success of the Mark III experiment is the result of the dedication and hard work of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
25485,"The author wishes to express his greatest gratitude to his thesis advisor, Professor Myron B. Salamon, for his guidance and assistance during the completion of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25486,"I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Louis J. Koester, Jr., for his guidance and help with all aspects of this experiment.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25487,They paved the,Incomplete Sentence
25488,I also want to thank my parents-in-law Ti-Kai and Mei-Man Lee for their encouragement.,Friends/Family Support
25490,First and foremost I must mention my wife Mary Ellen.,Friends/Family Support
25491,The material presented in this thesis is based on work supported by the MRL grant NSF DMR-80-20250.,Financial Support
25491,"The author wishes to thank her thesis advisor, Professor C. P. Flynn, for originally proposing the project, and for his continuing guidance and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25492,"Financial support was provided by Shell Companies Foundation, United States Steel Corporation and the National Science Foundation under Grant DMR-80-20250.",Financial Support
25494,"F i n a l l y , I thank my wife Nancy.",Friends/Family Support
25497,"i l l The author wishes to thank his t h e s i s advisor , Professor Paul D. Coleman for introducing him to the quantum e l e c t r o n i c s and chemical physics area of research and providing him with the op- por tun i ty to work on many chal lenging theo re t i ca l and experimental problems.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25498,I also thank.,Incomplete Sentence
25499,I t i s a grea t p leasure to acknowledge the h e l p and support I received from so many fr iends and co l l abo ra to r s during my s t a y at I l l i n o i s .,Friends/Family Support
25501,"Acknowledgement is gratefully given to Wayne Craig and the staff of the MRL machine shop, and to Nancy Finnegan and Ernie Sammann of the Auger Spectroscopy Section of the MRL Chemical Analysis Facility for their assistance with Auger analYSis of A15 compounds.",Technical Support
25502,"I gratefully acknowledge the constant support of my advisor, Professor Laura Eisenstein.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25503,"p r , - ^ * i ^ .",Incomplete Sentence
25503,"The author would l ike to thank his thes i s advisor , Professor Miles V. Klein, for h i s guidance and ass i s t ance during the completion of t h i s work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25506,This work has been supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR 80-20250.,Financial Support
25509,"Kim, D.J.",Incomplete Sentence
25509,"Each person named below has, in their own unique way, made a singular impression on me.",Unspecified Contributor
25509,"Meichle, L.J.",Incomplete Sentence
25510,This experiment would not have been possible without the accelerator personnel at Fermilab.,Technical Support
25512,"I would like to thank my adviser Professor E. Atlee Jackson for suggesting the basic problem, and for always being available for discus- sions as this work proceeded.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25516,"Finally, he would like to thank his wife, Kim, for all her patience and encouragement even when he lacked both.",Friends/Family Support
25518,"The author i s g r a t e fu l to h i s adv i sor , Dr. A. C. Anderson, for h i s guidance in the course of t h i s r e sea rch .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25521,"Above all I am indebted to my advisor, Professor Alan Nathan, for his enthusiastic guidance throughout my graduate studies and for the sharing of his physical insight.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25523,"The author wishes to express his heartfelt thanks to his advisor, Professor A. V. Granato for the unwavering support and the timely advice and criticism given throughout his graduate research work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25522,"I wish to express sincere appreciation to my adivsor, Professor Wendell S. Williams, for initiating me into the field of experimental solid state physics.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25526,"F i n a l l y , he thanks h is wife, Sa l l y , and h i s pa r en t s , for t h e i r constant support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
25525,The author has not only greatly benefited from his guidance but has enjoyed the privilege of working with him.,Unspecified Contributor
25525,"Rezek, and B.A.",Incomplete Sentence
25527,"I gratefully acknowledge the help of my advisor, Prof. James S. Koehler, who suggested the subject of channeling radiation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25534,"Finally, the author wishes to acknowledge his wife Heather for her contributions and patience during the course this work.",Friends/Family Support
25537,"I am deeply grateful for the enthusiastic guidance and support of my advisor, Dr. Man-Kin Mak, throughout my thesis research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25540,J .,Incomplete Sentence
25542,"Sincere thanks go f i n a l l y to the au tho r ' s wife, Chris, for her patience and support.",Friends/Family Support
25546,My mother and my late father offered me moral support and encourage- ment continuously.,Friends/Family Support
25546,"I wish to thank my advisor, Vijay R. Pandharipande for his patient support throughout this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25547,"First and foremost I would like to thank my advisor, David Lazarus, for advice, support, encouragement, and insightful analysis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25553,"without their consistent support throughout my education, my career in physics would prob?",Incomplete Sentence
25556,The author gratefully acknowledges the support of the United States Department of Energy under contract DE-AC02-76EROl198.,Government and Institutional  Support
25557,"This work was supported in part by the National Science Founda- tion, under Grant DMR80-0694l and the Materials Sciences Division of the Department of Energy, under Gran t DE-AC02- 76ERO 1198.",Financial Support
25559,They have persevered despite the occasional problems and hassles associated with such an installation.,Descriptive Sentence
25559,I wish to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. A. Barry Kunz for his support and guidance during the past three years.,Academic Support
25560,I am grateful to the General Electric Company and to the Exxon USA Foundation for support received through fellowships during this work.,Financial Support
25561,"Finally, I would like to thank my family: my parents who never lost faith, my brother and sisters who never lost hope, and my wife, Mary, whose love, friendship, and sense of humor made the whole ordeal bearable.",Friends/Family Support
25562,"Support for thin film evaporation equipment was provided in part by an A. O. Beckman Research Award, and signal averaging equipment was purchased with a Cottrell Research Grant.","Financial Support, Technical Support"
25563,"Most importantly, I wish to thank my wife, Trish, for her love.",Friends/Family Support
25567,"Further support, of another nature, from my wife, Mary Linda, is lovingly acknowledged.",Friends/Family Support
25568,"Finally, I would like to thank my brothers, sister, and especially my parents for their constant support through my years at school.",Friends/Family Support
25568,"There are many people who have provided help and support during my years as a graduate student, but I would like to say a special thank you to Brenda Gabbard, who provided assistance in more ways than is possible to list here.",Unknown Support
25576,This mater ia l is based on work supported by Department of energy under grant DE-AC02-76ER01198,Financial Support
25577,"I thank my parents, Al and Rita, and my fiancee, Celeste Leonard, for their support and encouragement of my endeavors.",Friends/Family Support
25590,"I am grateful to my advisor, Professor Mort Brussel for his guidance and encouragement, especially during the writing of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25593,"My generally good mental health after t h i s ordeal i s la rg ly due to my Fiancee and best friend Susan Tokay, whom I couldn' t have done th i s without.",Friends/Family Support
25594,"I would like to express my sincere thanks to Professor Chris Pethick, my thesis adviser, for encouragement, discussions and kindness in various aspects of my graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25596,"Finally, I want to thank my wife, Rein-Ching Chieu, for her encouragement while I was writing this thesis and for typing the final manuscript.",Friends/Family Support
25596,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor Prof. Myron Salamon for his constant encouragement, especially, through difficult times.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25598,"The deepest appreciation is extended to his wife, Pam, for her love, patience, understanding, and assistance in the typing of this manuscript, and to the author's parents and parents-in-law for their continuing support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
25599,"Finally, the author wishes to thank his wife, Cathv.",Friends/Family Support
25599,This material is hased upon work supporte~ hv thl'> Department of Energy under Grant DE-AC02-76EROll98.,Financial Support
25600,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to Professor Charles P. Slichter; his advice, patience, and scientific insight have been of immeasurable help to me in this work.",Academic Support
25601,"The author is deeply grateful to Professor B. G. Streetman for his guidance, encouragement, patience and generous support that made this work possible.",Academic Support
25603,This project was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant NSF-ENG-77-20820.,Financial Support
25605,Tim work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant No NSF PHY 82 01948,Financial Support
25606,I would like to thank the University of lllinois Department of Physics and the NSF for their support.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25608,.,Incomplete Sentence
25608,34 3 1 Introduction .,Incomplete Sentence
25608,INTRODUCTION 1 2.,Incomplete Sentence
25608,.. 40 4 LOW TEMPERATURE TRANSPORT PARALLEL TO THE INTERFACE IN GaAs HETEROLAYERS 43 4 1 Introduction .,Incomplete Sentence
25609,"In this, I especially thank my wife and boon, Kathryn Rice Muench.",Friends/Family Support
25611,"I am very grateful for his tireless guidance, constant encouragement, and his patience and kindness during this period of time.",Unspecified Contributor
25613,"Last, but not least, I would l i ke to thank my parents for the i r love and encouragement throughout my academic career.",Friends/Family Support
25614,"tion and operation, and I would like to express my appreciation to a few of those",Incomplete Sentence
25615,This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grants NSF DMR-82-03528 and NSF-DMR-85-01346.,Financial Support
25618,"I am grateful to Hartmut Zabel for his supportiveness, many valuable discussions ?.",Unknown Support
25622,"Above all I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Lawrence Cardman, for his unrestricting guidence and his infinite patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25623,Bill's companionship and ever willing help will always be remembered.,Unknown Support
25623,"It is with deep appreciation that I wish to thank my advisor Professor Miles Klein for his support, guidance and inspiration.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25625,"I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. John D. Stack, for innumerable hours of extremely valuable conversations, and for constantly reminding me to look for the physics.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25629,This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grants PHYS 77-25279 and PHYS 79-00272.,Financial Support
25636,This research was supported in part by NSF Grants DMR 76-01058 and DMR 77-23999.,Financial Support
25639,He is grateful to his wife for her understanding and encouragement.,Friends/Family Support
25640,This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation und~r grant NSF DMR 77-08599.,Financial Support
25649,"It gives me great pleasure to thank my advisor, Prof. Lorella M. Jones, for her unflagging interest in this work and for plRying the role of devil's advocate when necessary.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25651,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Lawrence Cardman, for his guidance, encouragement, and enthusiasm.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25652,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor A. V. Granato, for his interest and guidance in this research and his willingness to advise a student who found it necessary to reside half-way across the continent.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25664,I would also like to express my gratitude for financial support provided by the National Science Foundation under Grant Nos.,Financial Support
25666,This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant number NSF PHY 79-00272.,Financial Support
25691,"I would like to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to my advisers Professor William D. Watson, for his support, guidance, and patience during the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25692,This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant DMR-77-23999.,Financial Support
25694,The author would like to thank Professor C. T. Sah for suggesting this work and for his patience and guidance throughout the course of the investigation.,Academic Support
25695,ous individuals at other institutions for providing preprints of work and useful ideas and discussions.,Incomplete Sentence
25695,It is a pleasure to acknowledge the many types of assistance pro?,Incomplete Sentence
25696,"The author is indebted to his thesis advisor Professor t>li les V. Klein for his continual guidance, paticnce and generous support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25698,The author gratefully acknowledges the.,Incomplete Sentence
25699,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
25713,This material is based upon work supported by the United States Public Health Service under Grant GM 16406 and by the National Science Foundation under Grant PCM79-05072.,Financial Support
25716,"This experiment was performed by a collaboration of groups from the University of Illinois, the University of Chicago, and the .Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25726,I would like to thank the technical staff of the Coordinated Science Laboratory for their help in this project.,"Technical Support, Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
25728,"The author would like to thank his advisor, Professor A. C. klderson, for his invaluable guidance and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25738,I would like to thank Professor John D. Dow for his guidance and encouragement during the course of this work.,Academic Support
25742,The consultant staff of the computer facility are especially noted for considerable assistance.,Technical Support
25742,"It is with sincere appreciation with which I would like to thank ray research advisor, Prof.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25744,"I am most grateful to my advisor, Professor Peter Axel, for his guidance and encouragement throughout my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25745,This work was supported in part by National Science Foundation Grant 76-20253 and the Louis Block Fund at the University of Chicago.,Financial Support
25747,"by F Levy (D. Reidel, Dordrecht, Holland, 1970),",Incomplete Sentence
25751,"My greatest gratitude goes to my loving wife, Sharon, whose patience and warmth were always what I needed most.",Friends/Family Support
25758,"script, especially Chris Stalker, Ruth Mann, and Theresa Lamendola.",Incomplete Sentence
25759,"First and foremost thanks are due to my advisor, Dr. Thomas Kirk, whose knowledge, experience, and leadership were central to the success of this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25760,"References Arons, J.",Incomplete Sentence
25762,"first of all thank my advisor, Don Ginsberg, for his guidance and instruction in this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25766,"Foremost, I must thank my ad?",Incomplete Sentence
25766,tory area.,Incomplete Sentence
25767,The author would like to express his appreciation to Mr. B. Clymer and Mr. A. Delio for their alert and reliable operations of the Van de Graaff machine.,Technical Support
25768,"Without his help, this thesis could not have been finished in time.",Unspecified Contributor
25769,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Professor Donald M. Ginsberg, for the patience, guidance, and encouragement which he provided.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25772,I would like to sincerely thank Prof. S. A. Bowhill for his expert guidance and support of this research work.,Academic Support
25775,"The author would like to thank his thesis advisor, Professor Miles V. Klein, for his patient guidance and helpful suggestions throughout this research project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25776,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
25778,CHAPTER,Incomplete Sentence
25781,This research was supported by the Energy Research and Development Administration under Grant E(ll-l) 1195.,Financial Support
25783,The author wishes to express appreciation to Professor H. G. Drickamer for his guidance in this work.,Academic Support
25784,"Heartfelt gratitude is extended to my advisor, Prof. Ralph O. Simmons, for his guidance and help at all stages of the research culminating in this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25787,"In addition I would like to acknowledge the technical support and hard work of K. Gray, L. Seward, S. Marino, and the Fermilab Proton Lab.",Technical Support
25789,"I thank my advisor, Professor William L. McMillan, for guiding me through this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25791,"In addition, I am grateful to John Arao for performing and analyzing electrolytic tank experiments.",Technical Support
25791,This work was carried out under the guidance of Professor C. P. Slichter.,Academic Support
25792,"Nodulman, Dr. C.Y.",Incomplete Sentence
25793,A special thanks is due my parents for their continued understanding and reassurance throughout my graduate work.,Friends/Family Support
25794,"Finally, the author is deeply grateful to his wife for her patience, encouragement, and many hours of typing.",Friends/Family Support
25795,I gratefully acknowledge the guidance and assistance of Professor C. P. Slichter who directed this thesis.,Academic Support
25796,------,Incomplete Sentence
25797,I am deeply grateful to Professor Myron Salamon for his invaluable guidance and constant encouragement throughout the entire course of this investigation.,Academic Support
25798,"I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Dr. Marvin Geller, for his support and effective guidance throughout my thesis research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25800,"The author gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation and from the University of Valle (Colombia, South America) through his graduate studies at Illinois.",Financial Support
25801,"(N.Y.) 01, 226 (1975); S. Krlnsky and D, Furman, Phys.",Incomplete Sentence
25801,"3D, 395 (1967), H. E Stanloy, Introduction to Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena (Oxford U. P., Oxford, 1971).",Incomplete Sentence
25805,I would like to acknowledge the following people for their help and guidance in this work: Professor Charles D. Hendricks conceived the original experiment and apparatus and generated the interest necessary for its success.,Academic Support
25806,"This thesis is dedicated to my parents, Mr. and Mrs. Yun Sang Chan, for their unlimited moral support and love.",Friends/Family Support
25808,I would also like to thank my parents who taught me the value of education.,Friends/Family Support
25809,Research for this thesis was supported by the National Science Foundation under Contract NSF-DMR-72-03026.,Financial Support
25812,The research was supported by the National Science Foundation grants GA 3691lX and ATM73-06485.,Financial Support
25815,"I would like to thank, above all, my advisor, Dr. William L. McMillan, whose skillful and patient guidance and continual encouragement throughout the course of this work has been a source of inspiration.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25817,TABLE OF CONTENTS PART A. ANISOTROPIC SURFACE TENSION AND THE LIQUID DROP MODEL Chapter Page 1.,Incomplete Sentence
25817,"It is a great privilege to thank my advisor, Professor Gordon Baym, for his invaluable guidance and for his patience and understanding throughout the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25818,?????????????????,Incomplete Sentence
25819,Professor Charles Slichter has acted as advisor and encourager for this work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25820,I would like to express my sincere thanks to Professor Ralph O. Simmons for his guidance and support throughout this research.,Academic Support
25821,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Professor Cameron B. Satterthwaite, for the patient guidance and encouragement given throughout the course of this investigation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25826,Comparison to the Parton Model C. Comparison to Experiment ? 1.,Incomplete Sentence
25826,rthas been an honor to work with him.,Incomplete Sentence
25826,Introduction.,Incomplete Sentence
25827,I leave my hole on the offensive line of the football team to George Alverson.,Descriptive Sentence
25828,?,Incomplete Sentence
25828,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Fred Lamb, for his guidance and counsel during the course of this research, and especially for his constant interest and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25830,"I would particularly like to thank my adviser, Professor Harvey J. Stapleton, for his guidance, support, and encouragement during the course of my thesis research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25831,"The author would like to thank his advisor, Professor A. C. Anderson,",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25832,Above all I would like to thank my parents and my friends for their patience and support.,Friends/Family Support
25833,I. II.,Incomplete Sentence
25834,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
25838,"Finally, he.",Incomplete Sentence
25844,This work was also supported by NSF contracts GA 32443 and DES 7401188.,Financial Support
25845,"And finally, no list at all would be complete without naming my parents, Richard and Hop Roberts, for they have given me the greatest",Friends/Family Support
25847,i i i I would l ike to take t h i s opportunity to thank those who have con?,Incomplete Sentence
25859,"F ina l ly , the author wishes to express his apprec ia t ion to h i s wife, Joyce, for her constant encouragement and support .",Friends/Family Support
25861,"Technical assistance given by R. F. Noyes, E. D. Boose, B. L. Marshall, A.",Technical Support
25862,The author gratefully acknowledges the constant advise and encouragement of Professor Ralph O. Simmons during the course of this investigation.,Academic Support
25866,The author wishe& first to express his sincere apprecia- tion to Professor John C. Wheatley for his valuable guidance and assistance during every pha~e of this work.,Academic Support
25867,.,Incomplete Sentence
25867,He is indebted to Mes~rs.,Incomplete Sentence
25867,C. D. Critical Fie~Qs of Films .,Incomplete Sentence
25870,"Finally, the author would like to thank Dr. D. A. Rigney and Mr. J.",Academic Support
25872,To them?,Incomplete Sentence
25881,?,Incomplete Sentence
25881,B. .,Incomplete Sentence
25881,.,Incomplete Sentence
25881,Notation and Green's Function ?,Incomplete Sentence
25881,Changes in lattice constants Experimental Results 1.,Incomplete Sentence
25882,PREVIOUS STUDIES..' 81 8 .,Incomplete Sentence
25883,"The author would like to express his lasting gratitude for the patient guidance, prudent counsel,, and friendship given to him by Professor Albert Wattenberg.",Academic Support
25886,Special thanks are due his wife Suzanne for her part in the preparation of this manu?,Friends/Family Support
25887,"I am indebted to my adviser, Professor Albert Wattenberg, for his guidance and advice in the design and analysis of this experi?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25888,The initial suggestion of this spark chamber method to search for a possible 2a decay mode of the K- meson was made by Dr. Lutz Criegee.,Academic Support
25889,"The author would like to thank his advisor, Professor F. C. Brown for suggesting this experiment and for his continued help, guidance, and discussions throughout the course of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25890,"F ina l ly , the author i s gra teful to his wife Carol for her help in the preparat ion of t h i s manuscript, and for her patience and understanding throughout t h i s inves t iga t ion .",Friends/Family Support
25890,"The author would l i ke to thank his adv isor , Professor Nick Holonyak, J r .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25894,"The author i s g r a t e f u l t o h i s advisor , Professor D. E. Mapother, for h i s guidance in a l l a spec t s of t h i s work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25895,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Professor Handler, for suggesting the thesis topic and the measure- ment techniques, as well as for suggestions during the re- search and the writing of the thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25896,"I wish to dedicate this thesis to my wife Freda¡ª my comfort in frustration, my joy in success.",Friends/Family Support
25897,"He would also like to thank Prof. Y. Hiki for introducing him to the experimental techniques, Prof. T. Suzuki for many extremely enlightening discussions concerning the calculation of elastic constants, and Prof. N. W. Ashcroft for a particularly helpful discussion of the Fermi surface of Al.",Academic Support
25897,EVALUATION OF THIRD ORDER ELASTIC CONSTANTS ????????????????? .,Incomplete Sentence
25900,The author gratefully acknowledges the guidance and assistance of Dr. H. G. Drickamer throughout the course of this work.,Academic Support
25901,The author particularly wishes to acknowledge his wife Joanne for her patience and understanding during this investigation.,Friends/Family Support
25904,I wish to express my gratitude to all of the physicists of the Illinois bubble chamber group for assistance in various phases of this experiment.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25903,"Finally, the author wishes to thank his wife, Marie, for her patience and understanding during the course of his research.",Friends/Family Support
25908,"The author wishes to take this opportunity, at the conclusion of his graduate education, to express his great indebtedness to his late beloved mother for making his entire education a reality.",Friends/Family Support
25911,"I would like to express my deep appreciation to my advisor, Professor Harvey J. Stapleton, for the advice and encouragement which he has given me in connection with this particular project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25913,.,Incomplete Sentence
25913,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his advisor, Professor C. B. Satterthwaite, for his guidance and assistance during every phase of this investigation, and also for sharing his many interests.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25916,4,Incomplete Sentence
25916,................ .,Incomplete Sentence
25917,"The author would like to thank: Dr. Jonathan W. Hodby, with whom many of the measurements were carried out, for his advice, help, gUidance and endless patience, both as a teacher and a colleague.",Academic Support
25918,"Mr. L. Ernest, Mr. R. A. Hoffswell and Mr. C. A. McGuire for their maintenance of the cyclotron and electrical apparatus.",Technical Support
25918,The author would like to express his appreciation to those who have contributed to the research reported in this thesis.,Unknown Support
25920,"The author wishes to dedicate this thesis to his wife, Kay, for her infinite pataence and understanding while this research was.",Friends/Family Support
25920,"The author conveys his sincerest appreciation to his thesis advisor, Professor Louis J. Koester, Jr., for his inspiration, unfailing encouragement, and able assistance throughout all phases of research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25921,"Much credit for this research is due to my advisor, Professor Miles V. Klein.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25922,"Finally, the author would like to thank Dr. G. W. Stupian, Dr. R. A. Howe, and Mr. E. W. Koch for helpful suggestions and assistance during the past few years.",Academic Support
25925,"It is a particular pleasure for the author to thank Professor Gordon Baym not only for his advice and patient guidance throughout the course of this work, ""but also for contributing much toward making the author's period of graduate study very stimulating and rewarding.",Academic Support
25927,"These three gentlemen, in addition to constructing equipment required during the course of the experiment, took time to teach me a small part of their respective crafts.",Technical Support
25928,"The author would like to thank his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Y Chau, for their constant moral support.",Friends/Family Support
25930,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
25932,"It is apleasu~e to acknowledge the author's indebtness to his research advisor, Professor C. P. Slichter.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25933,"The author would like to thank his many colleagues, in particular Jack Swift and Will Saam, for many interesting discussions.",Peer Support
25933,.,Incomplete Sentence
25933,III.,Incomplete Sentence
25933,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his thesis adviser, Professor Michael Wortis, for his advice, patience, and encouragement throughout the course of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25933,Survey of Recent Developments o 0 ? ? ? ? ? ? B.,Incomplete Sentence
25934,I would like to thank Professor F. C Brown for his continuing interest and participation in this work.,Academic Support
25936,The author is indebted to so many individuals for help in,Unknown Support
25937,Appearance of the Data ..?..?..?.?.,Incomplete Sentence
25937,Momentum Transfer Dependence ???..???.,Incomplete Sentence
25937,4,Incomplete Sentence
25937,2,Incomplete Sentence
25937,I with to extend my thanks to all the physicists of the Illinois bubble chamber group who have assisted me in this research.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25938,"The author expresses his sincere thanks to all the people who aided in the various phases of this experiment: indeed, the people who made it possible.",Unknown Support
25939,"I wish to express my deep gratitude to Professor G. M. Almy, Read of the Physics Department for his warmth and readiness to help with everything.",Academic Support
25941,I wish to express ray appreciation to all of the people who have contributed to the success of this experiment.,Unknown Support
25942,"At the conclusion of his graduate career, the author wishes to thank all who have given their time and efforts to provide an influence on his professional and personal development.",Unknown Support
25943,.,Incomplete Sentence
25943,"I am grateful to my wife, Glee, for her continuing support and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
25943,I want to thank Professor Paul Handler for his moral support and guidance which enabled me to complete this work.,Academic Support
25944,"I would like to express my appreciation and gratitude to Professor Donald M. Ginsberg for suggesting, directing, and encouraging this work.",Academic Support
25945,The author wishes to thank the following persons for their aid in conducting this research: Professor H. Frauenfelder for his excellent ideas and many valuable discussions.,Academic Support
25946,Basis of Calculation .,Incomplete Sentence
25949,"The author would like to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. C. T,Sah for suggesting this problem and for his guidance throughout the endeavor, He is also indebted to the members of the Solid State Electronics Research Group for their assistance and suggestions in the course of this research project.","Academic Support, Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
25950,0,Incomplete Sentence
25950,"In particular, Mutchler ' has measured the angular distribu- tions of photoneutrons and the neutron energy spectra from the giant resonance of Pb using bremsstrahlung end point differences of 1 MeV and time-of-flight.",Descriptive Sentence
25953,"We thank Mr. Arthur Robbins for his fine quartz laser tubes, Mr. Nicholas Vassos for technical assistance in a number of areas, and Mr. Patrick Watson and Mr. Clarence Fuoss for guidance in the machine shop.",Technical Support
25954,"The author wis4~s to gratefully acknowledge the guidance of Professor H. G. Drickamer, who has provided direction and encouragement throughout this work.",Academic Support
25956,"Finally, I wish to thank my wife, Marcia, for her willingness to help in any possible way.",Friends/Family Support
25959,III.,Incomplete Sentence
25960,"Most of all, the author would like to thank his wife, Diane, for encouragement and organization which helped make this dissertation possible.",Friends/Family Support
25962,"Mr. Loren E. Ernest, Mr. Robert A. Hoffswell, Mr. Curtis A. McGuire, and Mr. Frank Kibler, for their expert maintenance of the cyclotron and associated equipment.",Technical Support
25964,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Professor D. E. Mapother, for the guidance and encouragement given by him in all phases of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25965,"The author wishes to express his sincere apprecia- tion to Professor John J. Gilman for his advice, support",Academic Support
25966,The author gratefully acknowledges the constant advice and encouragement of Professor J. S. Koehler during the course of this investigation.,Academic Support
25968,The author would like to thank Professor C. T. Sah for suggesting this problem and for his guidance throughout the research project.,Academic Support
25969,1,Incomplete Sentence
25971,"The author wishes to thank and to express his indebtedness to his adviser, Professor Wendell S. Williams, for initially suggesting the need for the electromigration investigation, for valuable discussions on the transition-metal carbides, for willing advice whenever needed, and for continuing encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25974,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Professor R. Norman Peacock for his support and guidance in the thesis research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26007,.,Incomplete Sentence
26007,"I wish to thank Professor L. J. Koester, Jr., for his very helpful advice and hard work.",Academic Support
26007,III.,Incomplete Sentence
26007,"DETAILED CONSTRUCTION OF PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS LIST OF REFERENCES, VITA ..",Incomplete Sentence
26007,"I am greatly indebted to my advisor, Professor Albert Wattenberg, for his counsel and guidance during my graduate career as well as in the design and analysis of this experiment.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26009,My sincere appreciation goes to Professor John J. Gilman for his advice and support during the course of this work.,Academic Support
26011,"It is with special pleasure that I acknowledge the patience, understanding and warm support of my wife, Diane.",Friends/Family Support
26011,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor F. C Brown, for suggesting the topic of this thesis and his constant encouragement and guidance throughout its completion.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26012,Long Range Motion Model Correlated Recovery Model ?,Incomplete Sentence
26012,.,Incomplete Sentence
26012,Throughout the-course of this investigation Professor Koehler was a constant source of insight and ideas.,Academic Support
26012,...... .,Incomplete Sentence
26012,....................................... .,Incomplete Sentence
26012,??????????????,Incomplete Sentence
26013,It is a pleasure to thank Professor Jon Wright for his continual guidance and encouragement during the course of this work.,Academic Support
26014,IV.,Incomplete Sentence
26014,Relaxation Time Approximation ? 3.,Incomplete Sentence
26015,"Last, but, most importantly, I wish to thank my parents, Dr. and Mrs. Nagel; and family, Gidi, Tony, Ruti and Eytan, and my dear friends Yossi and Sarah; for their encouragement and trust.",Friends/Family Support
26015,This topic was suggested by Professor P. Axel.,Academic Support
26017,The author wishes to express his appreciation to Professor Donald M. Ginsberg for the continued guidance and encouragement of this work.,Academic Support
26020,Dr. Robert Bachrach was very helpful with suggestions for preparing the,Academic Support
26022,The work of Bob Kroupa m setting up CHLOE and measuring the film was particularly valuable.,Technical Support
26022,The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Professor James H. Smith and Professor Alexander Abashian who helped in great measure to make the author's graduate student days the most productive and happy of his life.,Academic Support
26023,"The author in particular wishes to thank his wife, Christine, for her continuous encouragement, patience, love, and understanding and dedi- cates this thesis to her.",Friends/Family Support
26026,It is with great pleasure that I thank Professors G.M.,Academic Support
26029,.,Incomplete Sentence
26029,DATA REDUCTION AND RESULTS.,Incomplete Sentence
26029,The author gratefully acknowledges the advice and assistance of Professor Ralph O. Simmons during the course of this study from the suggestion of the topic through the preparation of the manuscript.,Academic Support
26030,THEORY EXPERIMENT DATA AND ANALYSIS.,Incomplete Sentence
26030,"The author would like to thank his advisor, Dr. Jack Mochel, for his help, instruction and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26031,"Groves, D. A.",Incomplete Sentence
26031,"The author expresses his gratitude to Professor Nick Holonyak, Jr. for his unending guidance and encouragement and unlimited enthusiasm during the course of this work.",Academic Support
26033,Professor F. M. Propst for his many contributions to this work.,Academic Support
26037,"Finally I would like to thank my parents for their encouragement and understanding, and for their considerable sacrifice on my behalf.",Friends/Family Support
26038,"I want to thank Professor Jon Wright for suggesting the problemconsid- ered herein and to acknowledge the considerable importance to my professional development of his collaboration, criticism and encouragement on several",Academic Support
26039,"Dr, .. J.",Incomplete Sentence
26142,"He not only initial1y directed me toward the study of narrative, and stimulated my interest in fonning a new theoretical perspective through our countless conversations, but also, through his passion, erudition and wisdom, helped me expand the honzon of my mind in more ways than he can know.",Unknown Support
26216,I am,Incomplete Sentence
26216,Without their constant encouragement this entire process would have been much more di cult.,Unspecified Contributor
26219,"First of all, I would like to express my most gratitude to my advisor Professor Annie Qu.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26220,I am grateful to him for being not only my teacher but also my friend.,Academic Support
26226,"I would also like to express gratitude to my parents, John and Jill Zelhart, brother, Ryan Zelhart, and girlfriend, Emily Bakken for their support throughout my project.",Friends/Family Support
26230,"I thank them for many years of leadership, sage guidance, and friendship.",Unspecified Contributor
26230,Professor Kim has been a wonderful mentor who planted the seed of knowledge which started this academic journey.,Academic Support
26231,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Michael B. Bragg, for allowing me the opportunity to work in his research group and for the guidance and assistance given over my years as an undergraduate and graduate research assistant.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26236,"Completing a disertation is a true testament of one¡¯s training, dedication, and adaptability.",Descriptive Sentence
26237,"I thank my father, my mother, and my sisters.",Friends/Family Support
26246,I thank all the faculty in the Coordinated Science Lab and in other departments with whom I have had an opportunity to interact.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
26246,"This dissertation is a culmination of four years of work on problems of a fairly abstract nature, but with a rich history.",Descriptive Sentence
26247,"Finally, I would like to thank Claire Wright.",Unknown Support
26253,"First of all, I would like to thank my adviser, Prof. Sayan Mitra, for his invaluable guidance, support and incentive during my years of study at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26254,The independence she gave me right from choosing the topic to coming up with hypothesis has given me great con - dence to grow as a researcher while enjoying all rigors of graduate student life.,Unspecified Contributor
26254,These two courses along with discus- sions with her have completely changed the way I think about research.,Unspecified Contributor
26255,"I would like to express deep gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Larry A. Fahnestock for inviting me to work on this project and for all of his support along the way.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26258,This project is supported by the Global Climate Energy Project through Stanford University grant # 2574 5230-47155A.,Financial Support
26259,"And finally thanks to my wife, family, and friends who stuck by me during this long process, providing me with the additional support needed to keep me on track.",Friends/Family Support
26262,"I am also grateful for being a part of the Vineyard small group, within the big family I have received a lot of friendship and love.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
26262,"I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Prof. Paul Ricker, for being my mentor both professionally and personally, for his constant guidance, support, kindness, patience, and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26263,Thank you to my friends for listening to me as I made my way on this journey; and to my colleagues for their support and encouragement and for helping me see every day the possibilities of our educational system.,Friends/Family Support
26263,"I believe Malcolm Gladwell, author of Tipping Point, said it best when he stated that, ¨D¡­the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are.¡¬  Personal success can never be attributed to a single individual.",Descriptive Sentence
26269,"Finally, I would like to send my sincere gratitude to my whole family.",Friends/Family Support
26269,I wish to thank my advisor and my friend Professor Richard B. Sowers.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26271,"That a dissertation on Sinhala should be the result of serendipity is appropriate given the word¡¯s etymological origin:¡ª Se.scr.sce.scn.scd.sci.scp.sc being a Persian word for ¡°Sri Lanka¡±.one.oldstyle The English form serendipity itself was coined by Horace Walpole to refer to ¡°happy and unsought after discoveries¡± in reference to the heroes of the tale The Three Princes of Serendip, who continuously made discoveries in this manner.two.oldstyle And, indeed, serendipity played a role not only in the initial genesis of the dissertation, but also in certain aspects of the development of the analyses herein.",Descriptive Sentence
26271,The ¡°mule¡± referred to in Walpole¡¯s letter is a misremembering of the camel of the original story.,Descriptive Sentence
26272,"Of course, this process would have been much less bearable without the constant comfort and reassurances of my ever-patient and understanding wife, family, and friends.",Friends/Family Support
26274,You were there every step of the way; my early research both qualifying exams and of course the dissertation.,Unknown Support
26279,"First, I would like to thank my dissertation supervisor, Dr. Jonathan Waskan, for the extraordinary amount of work he put in over the last year, including reading two complete drafts of my dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26281,"I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Jonathan Makela, for his con- tinuing support, patience, and advice as I conduct research at the graduate level.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26286,"Throughout my educational journey, and my many years of graduate study, you constantly offered your love and support and I thank you for that.",Unspecified Contributor
26287,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Dr. Ken Koelkebeck, for allowing me the opportunity to be his graduate student, even though I joined the program having no poultry experience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26290,"I would like to specificaly thank my advisor, Profesor Michaelene Ostrosky, for being my mentor, advocate, and friend for many years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26291,"And ?nally, thanks to my family and friends who endured this long process with me, always o?ering support and love.",Friends/Family Support
26292,I do not think I could have embarked on this path without your example and assistance.,Unspecified Contributor
26295,"Thanks also go to my colleagues, Ming Huo, Yu Liu, Haifeng Liu, Shenglun Lin, Xiaolei Gu, Cai Shen, Xiaojie Bi, and Guo Li, who have lent endless help to my work and study throughout the program.",Peer Support
26301,I could not be where I am today without experience gained in the Dalton group while I studied at the University of Washington.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
26303,"I also thank Masha Polinsky for the fruitful collaboration with me and my advisor which led to the head final languages paper, and a part of research for",Peer Support
26306,I thank my daughters Nuha Mozumder and Alisha Mozumder for providing me with the urge to pursue and finish my goal at UIUC through their innocent smiles.,Friends/Family Support
26306,I also thank my parents Zainul and Aklima Abedin.,Friends/Family Support
26311,"Last, but certainly not least, I would like to thank all my friends for being the jovial and carefree souls they are.",Friends/Family Support
26311,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Hoiem for his guidance, encouragement and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
26312,"I could not have  nished what I started without the endless support of my parents, my sister, and my loving wife.",Friends/Family Support
26315,I express thanks to the staff at the Illinois River Biological Station and the Forbes Biological Stations for assisting with logistical planning and field work for this project.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
26316,Donnie Riggs and Sandy Wehmann Williams have assumed the roles of supportive step-parents.,Friends/Family Support
26318,"I also thank the people who served on earlier versions of my committee, when I was still undecided on a project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31137,"Thanks to Richard Weaver, who helped considerably as I struggled with understanding fluid-loaded surfaces and was always interested in the experiments being performed here.",Unknown Support
31137,"Although my name is on the cover of this thesis, nothing of this magnitude could possibly be a solo project.",Unspecified Contributor
31138,"In addressing a project as large as three dimensional numerical relativity, collabo- rations are desirable and inevitable, and this thesis is the result of many useful and fruitful collaborations.",Unspecified Contributor
31140,I would especially like to thank Bill McMahon.,Unknown Support
31142,"I would like to thank my adviser, Dr. Klaus Schulten, who made this work possible by his mag- nanimous support of my scientific endeavors.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31143,In this section I am going to try to name them all.,Unspecified Contributor
31145,Absolutely.,Incomplete Sentence
31150,He has been a thoughtful teacher who excels at pointing out the essentials.,Unspecified Contributor
31150,"Dan Bloom shared his expertise and enthusiasm with all, and I am pleased to have known him.",Unknown Support
31151,NSF PHY 94- 12556.,Incomplete Sentence
31153,"I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Klaus Schulten, who provided guidance and support during my time in the Theoretical Biophysics Group at the Beckman Institute, and made it possible for me to pursue a number of exciting projects.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31157,"First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my adviser Professor Andrew Singer.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31158,"I sincerely thank my advisor, Professor Erol Tutumluer, for believing and helping me through this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31161,"Finally, I would like to acknowledge Dr. Paul A. Hsieh for sharing the calibration dataset of the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie model.",Access to Data
31163,"Finally, I would like to give my special thanks to my wife, Siying Liu.",Friends/Family Support
31164,Alexander,Incomplete Sentence
31165,"I am greatly thankful to my adviser, Professor Petros Voulgaris, for his con- tinuous supervision.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31167,"I am also thankful to Toni Wendler, Carol Banks, and other members of the department staff for their patience through this process.",Staff Support
31171,I am very grateful to my adviser Professor Barbara Minsker for providing the guidance and support for this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31174,"Finally, I want to thank Derek C. Parish (chair), Stephen J. Worsfold, and all the members of the Technical Review Panel for all their input and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31175,"I commend him for his expertise in reinforced concrete, his love for teaching/mentoring, living life with a smile, and respect for his students.",Unspecified Contributor
31176,"Kayo, Naren, and Saurabh for ensuring that I still enjoyed my college life.",Unknown Support
31178,With- out them it would not be possible.,Unspecified Contributor
31180,"In addition, the author would like to thank the DPST (Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Talent Project) scholarship of Thailand.",Financial Support
31181,I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor Professor Debasish Dutta for giving me the opportunity and honor to work on this project.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31183,Special thanks to my adviser Professor Hua-Hua Chang for his guidance throughout my graduate study.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31189,They have provided great assistance and valuable expertise.,Unspecified Contributor
31190,"Lastly, I want to thank God who has been guiding my life.",Religious Support
31193,"Furthermore, I am grateful to my friends at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, especially to Do Soo Moon, Jae Hyuk Kwack, Ki Won Park, Yong Won Seo, Young Suk Kim, Dae-Jin Kim, Kyoung Soo Park, Sung-Han Sim, Heui Hwang Lee, Moo Chul Shin, Seung Jae Lee, Liang Chang, Hong Ki Jo, Nam Jeong Choi, Su Yun Ham, and Tae Sung Hwang.",Friends/Family Support
31193,"First of all, I wish to express my deep appreciation to my advisor, Professor Junho Song.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31194,"I wish to thank all the professors from whom I took courses with and had a chance to learn beautiful Mathematics, specially to Professors Fu¡§redi and West for their wonderful courses and fruitful discussions.",Academic Support
31207,"And finally, thanks to my family and friends who endured this long process with me, always offering support.",Friends/Family Support
31209,Cavara and Grande........................................................................................... 4 Alliaria petiolata and the Novel Weapons Hypothesis............................................................................. 5 Alliaria petiolata in Illinois ...................................................................................................................... 6 Study Site .................................................................................................................................................. 8 Alliaria petiolata Impacts on Native Flora ............................................................................................... 8 Effect of Allelopathy on Native Plants: Germination and Biomass ......................................................... 9 Soil Feedbacks ........................................................................................................................................ 11 Chapter 1 Literature Cited ...................................................................................................................... 14 Chapter 2.,Incomplete Sentence
31209,"I owe many thanks to my advisor, Dr. Endress, for his expertise and guidance during this time as I learned more about invasive species.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31210,"Finally, I want to thank my family for their support and encouragement throughout my studies.",Friends/Family Support
31211,I would like to thank Mouna Bamba for helping me to bring my research out from the ethereal into the corporeal.,Unknown Support
31213,Thank you to Sheth Foundation for their generous financial support which helped with the data collection and analysis for this dissertation.,Financial Support
31214,It has been most fun working with them.,Unspecified Contributor
31215,They were always very helpful and friendly.,Unspecified Contributor
31215,I cannot thank him enough for his support and patience especially in the last two years.,Unspecified Contributor
31215,I would like to thank all current and past members of the Hirata group.,Unknown Support
31216,I am grateful to the cooperation of Mr. Greg Milner during the course of the experiment.,Unknown Support
31216,"I would like to thank my adviser, Prof. Michael S. Selig for providing with me the opportunity to work with him.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31217,"To Diana Ontiveros, for whom I completed this thesis.",Unknown Support
31217,"First and foremost, I would like to thanks our Lord Jesus Christ and his mother, Mary, for blessing me with the strength and perseverance needed to complete an endeavor I never thought I could accomplish.",Religious Support
31218,It was an honor to work with him.,Unspecified Contributor
31218,This dissertation would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
31220,I would like to thank the Statistics Department at the University of Illinois for the wonderful opportunities and supportive faculty that I have had throughout my time in the program.,Academic Support
31221,"Most important, I am in eternal awe of Yoonhwa and Yoojin.",Unknown Support
31222,This work was partly supported by NSF grant EAR 0838188.,Financial Support
31224,"My PhD life would have been fairly dull, to say the least, if not for my wonderful circle of friends at Illinois.",Friends/Family Support
31226,This thesis would not have been possible without the conversations I had with Mike Tinston.,Unknown Support
31229,"This thesis would not have been possible without the constant support from my adviser, Prof. Todd Coleman.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31237,I would like to thank J.A.,Unknown Support
31240,"I begin by dedicating this work to my wonderful family, the people whose love, support, and perennial encouragement made this accomplishment truly possible.",Friends/Family Support
31241,"Last, but not least, I want to thank my family and friends, especially my parents and my husband, Steffen, for their love and encouragement to keep going even when it gets tough.",Friends/Family Support
31243,"Support is acknowledged from the Department of Energy CSGF (Grant #DE-FG02-97ER25308), the National Institutes of Health (NIBIB 5RO1EB005181), and the National Science Foundation (Grant #0426328).",Financial Support
31244,"I would like to express sincere and deep gratitude to my adviser Christian Rosendal, who always helped me in all possible ways during my study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31251,I thank Kim Walden and Kevin Wanner for technical advice and assistance.,Unknown Support
31256,"Thanks to my parents Dr. Zaid Bakht and Halima Hossain, my in-laws, my sister Meherin Reza, my brothers-in-law Raihan Huq and Asheque Al Mahbub, my sister-in-law Laila Tabassum, my niece Nusayeeba Zohra, my grandmothers Zebunessa Khatun and late Sajeda Hossain, my aunts Taslima Hos- sain, Farzana Hossain, Leann Bakht, and Corazon Bakth, my uncles Nazmul Hossain, Amjad Hossain, Shamsher Bakth, Shoaib Bakht, and Aziz Sultan, my cousins, and other friends and family members who helped me with their support and prayers from afar.",Friends/Family Support
31256,"First and foremost, I want to thank my advisor Robin Kravets.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31267,I must aknowledge the help of all my friends and family.,Friends/Family Support
31267,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my advisors, Charlie Kahn and Murillo Campello for their support and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31268,!,Incomplete Sentence
31268,I would like to express my gratefulness to my advisor Dr. Hans H. Stein.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31271,I would like to thank the Grainger Foundation for the additional financial support through the Grainger Power Engineering Award as well their unparalleled commitment to education and electric power engineering.,Financial Support
31273,I also wish to express my sincere appreciation to Mr. Dirk van Aarde and Mr. Thys Louwrens for their financial support during my Master?s Degree.,Financial Support
31278,"Georgia), Dr. Jason Bond (Southern IL Univ.",Incomplete Sentence
31280,"I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor Professor Sanjiv Sinha, who allowed me to choose the topic I am interested in and guided me through the research work from scratch.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31281,"I would like to thank Douglas Maughan, Director of the Cyber Security Division in the Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA), within the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).",Unknown Support
31281,"I would like to thank Dr. Carol Muehrcke of the Cyber Defense Agency, Bruce Barnett and Michael Dell?Anno of GE Global Research, and Chad Ackerman and Dan Murphy of John Deere.",Unknown Support
31283,"Thanks also to my family and friends for their encouragement and support, especially to my mother for always being there for me.",Friends/Family Support
31285,"My deepest gratitude is to my advisor, Prof. Nitin Vaidya, for his guidance, understanding, patience, and most importantly, his friendship during my graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31288,The list of people who have helped me on this journey through graduate school seems almost too many to name.,Unspecified Contributor
31292,"I would like to thank the chair of my committee, Dr. Klaus Witz, whose steady guidance has made this process the most meaningful of my educational experiences.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31293,My mother and sister Kerry have played a vital role in where I¡¯ve ended up.,Friends/Family Support
31293,He has overseen most of my development as a physicist from when I began as a lowly undergrad at Illinois to where I¡¯ve ended up now.,Unspecified Contributor
31293,"I¡¯m quite thankful for my friend Jerry, who introduced me to Vim and always made me strive to be a better programmer.",Friends/Family Support
31299,I also would like to thank Prof. Yoshi Maeno and his group at Kyoto University in Japan.,Academic Support
31302,"Next, I would like to thank Dr. Michael Schlosser.",Unknown Support
31303,The work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grants DE- FC07-07ID14819 and NEUP 09-516.,Financial Support
31307,"Specifically, I must thank Marcia for her support and guidance all the way back to my undergraduate years.",Unknown Support
31307,"To my adviser, Armand Beaudoin, I thank you for taking the time to engage in discussion regarding my undergraduate research and eventually extending the invitation to study at UIUC.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31312,Cihan Kurter was the woman whose presence and sheer force of being kept the rest of us somewhat civilized.,Unknown Support
31313,Special thanks to the Trusted ILLIAC Center at the Information Trust Institute and Coordinated Science Laboratory for their generous contribution of use of their computing cluster to help complete this work.,Technical Support
31316,To all my friends ?,Incomplete Sentence
31324,"I would like to express my gratitude toward my advisor, Dr. Sarah McCarthey for her consistent guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31325,"I would like to express my sincere thanks to my advisor, Professor B. F. Spencer, Jr., for his advice and support during my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31326,"I will certainly miss all the frank talks, the long office meetings on the quest to try the latest crazy idea to solve our problems, and the long (maybe too long) arguments about the latest happening in the geek world.",Descriptive Sentence
31326,"At the end of this journey, it is hard, or dare I say impossible, to fairly thank everyone who had a hand in making this possible, one way or another.",Descriptive Sentence
31327,He encouraged me to pursue the study of passionate teaching and gave me excellent insights and advice as to how I might frame this study.,Unspecified Contributor
31330,It is my true desire to contribute to the betterment of this world as a compassionate global citizen with the skills and knowledge I¡¯ve acquired as a student and researcher.,Descriptive Sentence
31332,Thank,Incomplete Sentence
31332,I would like to express my gratitude to my wonderful committee members who provided guidance and sustained engagement in ways too innumerable to list here.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31336,"Thank you to my studio teacher, Stefan Milenkovich, for being so fundamental in addressing my own performance fears.",Academic Support
31336,?,Incomplete Sentence
31342,"Laura Lawson, my PhD advisor, is an amazing, strong woman who has believed in me, my motivations, and my work from the beginning, and she has taught me what it means to be a caring and ethical person no matter what situation we find ourselves in.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31342,I believe in tent cities because I believe in the human spirit.,Descriptive Sentence
31347,"At the time of this writing, I comprise a small self-aware subset of totality.",Descriptive Sentence
31351,I would also like to recognize the generous contributions of the Eugene and Lina Abraham Scholarship and Mavis Future Faculty Fellowship programs.,Financial Support
31355,"Thanks to my adviser, Steven M. LaValle, who guided me through a chal- lenging process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31356,My family?s love and support kept me going to help me realize the dream of completing this study.,Friends/Family Support
31357,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Michael S. Selig for giving me the opportunity to join his Research Group and work on this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31358,Professor Ferreira has been like an unofficial co-advisor in many ways and always provides provocative insights into the work and how to adapt them to  transfer printing.,Academic Support
31359,His uplifting support spurred me towards achieving my academic goals.,Unspecified Contributor
31361,This study was supported by the Coca-Cola Company Doctoral Student Grant on Behavior Research Fund and the Raymond and Rosalee Weiss Research Endowment from the American College of Sports Medicine Foundation.,Financial Support
31362,"My sincerest gratitude goes to my family for their support during this study, for without them, it would not have been possible.",Friends/Family Support
31365,My son is a gift from heaven.,Descriptive Sentence
31366,?,Incomplete Sentence
31366,I have many to thank for their part in mine.,Unspecified Contributor
31368,"I would like to express my thanks to my research adviser, Professor Jose?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31373,I would also like to thank Dr. Sloat and Dr. DeNicolo for taking on the task and responsibility of chairing my research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31373,"First and foremost, I must thank my wife and kids for the support they have provided me and for the sacrifices they have made over the past four and a half years.",Friends/Family Support
31377,"I would like to thank Brianna Birman, Abraham Fine, Joey Hagedorn, Andrew Harris, Reed LaBotz, Maurice Lam, Robert Sesek and Nikita Shkrob.",Unknown Support
31378,Finally I wish to thank my wife and my family for their constant support and affection.,Friends/Family Support
31379,To say graduate school has been the most humbling experience in my life is a severe understatement.,Descriptive Sentence
31382,My writing benefited greatly from Dr. David Dubin¡¯s patient reviews in the Research Writers Group.,Writing Support
31382,"This dissertation represents the culmination of a long journey into cultural heritage metadata, one that began when I joined the Colorado Digitization Program in 2001.",Descriptive Sentence
31383,"He has enlightened me by his wide knowledge and deep intuitions about sonographic quality, and given me great freedom to pursue independent work.",Unspecified Contributor
31388,"Brandy Krapf, Dr. Dave Rosch and Ms. Debra Korte.",Incomplete Sentence
31390,"Grad school might have still been worthwhile without them, but it¡¯s hard to say.",Unspecified Contributor
31396,?,Incomplete Sentence
31399,Many of them played a significant role in encouraging my work and assisting me whenever I felt low.,Unspecified Contributor
31402,Tom Nevins has always been kind and helpful.,Unknown Support
31403,Foundation and Caja Madrid Foundation.,Incomplete Sentence
31403,"First of all, I would like to thank my PhD advisor, Professor Arif Masud, for all the opportunities he has given me, and for his advice and support over these years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31406,"I gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the TOEFL small grants for doctoral student in foreign language assessment for facilitating the completion of the dissertation, and the IELTS validation group for their full support in providing resources integral to the study.",Financial Support
31413,"Despite her recent move to the University of Michigan, Dr. Ryan has been willing to continue serving on my committee.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31415,"First, I would like to thank my committee members for their guidance and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31415,"I am thankful to my sister Ana, whose energy, optimism, strength, and encouragement have helped me to keep going.",Friends/Family Support
31421,"Finally, I would like to thank my parents for the encouragement they have given me over the years.",Friends/Family Support
31421,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my adviser Dr. Aaron Hager for adding a fellow Saluki to the Weed Science team here at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31422,"My most heartfelt appreciation is dedicated to my advisor, Dr. Reid Alexander who made this research possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31425,"Also, many thanks to my extended support network in Lima, Peru, for making the field research process both more manageable and enjoyable.",Unknown Support
31426,This research was funded by a grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security?s Fire Prevention and Safety Program (#EMW-2006-FP-02459).,Financial Support
31430,An endeavor is never complete without the guidance and support of the people around us.,Descriptive Sentence
31431,"I cannot write my acknowledgements without including Carina, without whom I would never have made it through Master¡¯s exams, PhD Exams, or all the exams in between, and for the many hours of studying at Pekara.",Unknown Support
31431,"Over the years, one of my favorite activities while reading through dissertations has been reading the acknowledgements, and thinking of who I would thank when the time came.",Descriptive Sentence
31436,"Finally, I would like to express my appreciation for my parents, Phil and Donna, for my sisters, Krista and Laura, for the Osmond family, and especially for Alecia.",Friends/Family Support
31441,"However, I couldn¡¯t have done it at all without the support of my good friends and family.",Friends/Family Support
31445,Their blessings and love helped me to keep going and made me what I am today.,Unspecified Contributor
31448,He has always been extremely supportive throughout my graduate training.,Unspecified Contributor
31450,Personal Realities,Incomplete Sentence
31451,"This dissertation would not have been possible without Professor Maria Todorova who was not only my advisor but also a patient friend who guided me through the many ups and downs, which characterized the writing process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31453,"In addition to those mentioned above, I am grateful to so many amazing friends who made my study at Illinois an unforgettable stage of my life and full of memorable moments: Behnaz Arzani, Daniel Cullina, Quan Geng, Xun Gong, Parisa Hosseinzadeh, Sachin Kadloor, Sreeram Kannan, Christopher Quinn, Samaneh Mesbahi, Amin Sadeghi, Rezvan Shahoei, and Maryam Sharifzadeh.",Friends/Family Support
31455,"This work was mainly supported by NASA grant number NNX07AC86A, Cliff Brown and James Bridges program managers, and partially by AFOSR.",Financial Support
31459,Thank you.,Incomplete Sentence
31461,Your passion to motivate students as well as your willingness to socialize outside of the classroom has provided me with many fond memories and for that I again thank you.,Unspecified Contributor
31463,"I would like to thank my advisor and mentor, Professor Jonathan V. Sweedler, for his support and invaluable guidance over the last five years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31464,"Most of all, I owe my success in my graduate work to my advisor, Paul Kwiat.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31465,"And finally, many warm thanks go out to my family back home for their unconditional love and support.",Friends/Family Support
31467,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Jim Eckstein.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31469,"I sincerely thank my adviser, Professor Erhan Kudeki, for his comments and reviews of this work, for his guidance and support, and all his teachings.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31471,.,Incomplete Sentence
31473,.,Incomplete Sentence
31473,?,Incomplete Sentence
31474,I would first and foremost like to thank Ronald Carbonari for his amazing dedication to this research project.,Unknown Support
31478,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my adviser Dr. Todd P. Coleman, and my co-adviser, Dr. Rhanor Gillette.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31479,This dissertation would not have been possible without the help of my advisor Nikita Borisov.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31484,I would like to express my deep gratitude to my thesis adviser Prof. Matthew J. Gilbert who made the whole work possible.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31485,"I extend my deepest gratitude to my husband Mate, my sons Mulio and Johnny for their love, encouragement, support, and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
31485,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor and dissertation chair, Dr. Michaelene Ostrosky for her tireless guidance, support, and understanding throughout my educational journey.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31487,"First and foremost I would like to express my sincere thanks and gratitude to my advisor and mentor, Fouad Abd-El-Khalick.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31489,"Finally and most importantly, I would like to thank my family for their support, encourage- ment and being the pillar of my life.",Friends/Family Support
31493,"I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Michael S. Selig for giving me the opportunity to work with him and for his constant support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31502,This work was supported by the National Science Foundation through a pre-doctoral fellowship and through grant NSF DMR 92-07458.,Financial Support
31504,The acknowledgment section is probably the easiest part of the thesis-writing ordeal.,Descriptive Sentence
31508,I thank my advisor John Kogut for suggesting the topic of this study.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31509,"I wish to thank my parents, who supported me throughout my education, and my wife, Ying Zhao, for their love and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
31511,?,Incomplete Sentence
31511,I thank the Arnold and Mabel Beckman for making available a fine institution for research.,Unknown Support
31512,"I wish to thank my advisor, S.J.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31514,I thank  my advisor John Kogut for suggesting the topic of this study.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31515,"I would like first and foremost to thank my advisor, Prof. Yia-Chung Chang, for his guidance and support throughout my stay at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31516,"The work was supported financially by the University of Illinois at Uibana- Champaign, and the National Institutes of Health (Grants: PHS 2 ROl CA57032, PHS 5 P41 RR03155, PHS 1 ROl RR10966).",Financial Support
31518,"Praise is due to Allah, the One, the Lord of the Worlds.",Religious Support
31519,"I would like to express my sincerest appreciation to my thesis advisor Professor Paul C. Lauterbur for his pioneering insight and his great patience throughout this study, as well as granting me the opportunity to work in his lab.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31521,"My initial interest in the theoretical issues discussed in this thesis dates back to my years at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, where I was introduced to the subject of NMR relaxation by my former research advisor Dr. Vladimir Marchenko, whom I would like to thank for that.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31522,"The work presented in this thesis was supported by the U. S. Department of Energy, Division of Materials Science, grant DEFG02-96ER45439 through the University of Illinois Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory.",Financial Support
31522,I'd like to thank at this place my advisor Prof. Joe Greene.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31523,"The author would like to express his sincere thanks to his advisor, Prof. Andrew V. Granato, for his encouragement, support, and continued guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31524,"Douglas Beck, my co-advisor at the University of Illinois, has continually supported my work to complete my graduate training.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31527,Special thanks to  Yu -M in  K u  fo r her hea rtfe lt suppo rt in  the most d if f ic u lt  t im e  wh ile  fin ish ing  m y graduate study.,Unknown Support
31527,Ch iang for his gu idance and support d u r in g  the course o f m y g radua te  studies.,Unknown Support
31569,I am also grateful for additional short-term support from a University Fellowship and a Department of Physics GAANN Fellowship.,Financial Support
31570,"I also want to acknowledge David Ceperley, John Shumway, and Tim Wilkens for their input.",Unknown Support
31572,"I acknowledge support by National Science Foundation grants ECS 95-09751 and ECD 89-43166. by NATO Collaborative Grant CRG-950753, and by a graduate fellowship of the Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) program at the University of Illinois.",Financial Support
31574,"I also acknowledge my fellow group members for the help they have been to me: Dr. Kevin Whiteaker, Dr. Yong Chu, Dr. Chinkyo Kim, Dr. Jeff Libbert, Dr. David Fanning, Dr. John Pitney, Dr. Odile Robach, Curt Benson, and also quasi-group member Dr. Ken Ritley.",Peer Support
31578,"I would also like to thank Munir Nayfeh for his support and enthusiasm for collaboration, without which this work would not have occurred.",Unknown Support
31579,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Professor Yoshi Oono, for his constant support and encouragement, and for his patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31583,"My special thanks should be addressed to Subir Sachdev, a  theorist whose",Incomplete Sentence
31589,"I thank my parents and brother for their never-ending support and love, and all my family and friends in Vicenza for their generosity.",Friends/Family Support
31590,"T h e  author wishes to express his gratitude to his advisor, Professor Y .C .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31591,"Myron Salamon has been an outstanding advisor, mentor, and friend.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31591,I would also like to thank the support staff who were particularly helpful to me.,Staff Support
31593,My father communicated a love of science through our many conversations and projects.,Friends/Family Support
31593,First and foremost I would like to thank my wife Carla Cdceres.,Friends/Family Support
31596,"This Ph.D. thesis was a five year project, and it is rather daunting to enumerate all of the people who played important roles in its production.",Descriptive Sentence
31597,"Finally, I would like to express my most sincere gratitude for the many friends who helped me through the darkest days- Julie Y., Dave C., Boris T., Satyadev N., Tim L., Ben K., Asim K., and Brian and Nicole W. This work has been supported by the Office of Naval Research under grant N00014-98- 1-0306 and by the National Science Foundation through the DesCArtES center under grant ECS98-02730.","Friends/Family Support, Financial Support"
31599,Science requires collaboration and a graduate student needs not only scientific guidance but encouragement as well.,Descriptive Sentence
31600,The secret of course has been,Incomplete Sentence
31605,1-5-27419-DE FG02 91ER40677.,Incomplete Sentence
31606,"I have had the privilege to work with him in his research group for nearly six years, and it has been six wonderful years of my life.",Unspecified Contributor
31606,"This has helped me tremendously in every stage of my life as a graduate student, especially during the first couple of years when I, as a layman, sometimes felt lost.",Descriptive Sentence
31607,My deepest thanks go to my advisor David Campbell for his continual guidance of my research and for helping me learn the physics of many-body systems.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31614,I would like to thank my advisor for his invaluable guidance.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31615,"I would like to acknowledge the extraordinary im pact my advisor, Prof. Paul Gold- bart, has had on my development as a scientist.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31617,"Finally, my parents, Latino and Conchita, and my sister, Irina, who have always been very supportive and helped me keep my",Friends/Family Support
31618,9910217,Incomplete Sentence
31654,"I would like to thank my advisor, Klaus Schulten, who introduced me to the field of water channel study, and has been constantly encouraging and strongly supporting me since the first day I joined his group.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31657,"I would also like to thank Vania Petrova, Mike Marshall, and Jian-Guo Wen of the Center for ¡¤Microanalysis of Materials for instrument training, general assistance, and maintenance of the various microscopes that I used.",Technical Support
31658,"His creativity, attention to detail, and endless enthusiasm for understanding physically biological mechanisms has changed my way thinking for the better.",Unspecified Contributor
31658,Their enthusiasm for RNA catalysis and biochemistry has largely motivated much of this work.,Unspecified Contributor
31659,"At Illinois, we benefited from the resources of the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, partially supported by US-DOE grant DEFG-02-91ER4539.","Technical Support, Financial Support"
31660,"I am excited and pleased that the next phase of my life will begin in Ithaca, where we first met.",Descriptive Sentence
31661,"I also thank Julio Soares, director of the Laser and",Incomplete Sentence
31662,"First I would like to thank my thesis adviser, Prof. John H. Weaver, for providing the means and support necessary for this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
31663,"Most of all, I thank Sharmin Spencer, for all the love and support she's given me.",Unknown Support
31664,Thanks for Vadas Gintautas for patiently corrected my grammars.,Writing Support
31665,None of this work would also have existed without my collaborators.,Peer Support
31665,"Elizabeth Villa has been an amazing friend, the kind that doesn't exist and is simply always there.",Friends/Family Support
31690,I would like to thank my advisor Professor Dale J.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32170,"This thesis is possible because of my teachers, and the many hours over many years that they spent making me a better person.",Academic Support
32172,"First I would like to thank my thesis adviser, Prof. John H. Weaver, for his guidance and support, and for giving me the freedom to pursue many different directions in my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32174,The suspension was then stirred at room temperature for 3 h and refluxed for 2 h. The resulting yellow solution was cooled to room temperature and poured over 30mL methylene chloride.,Descriptive Sentence
32178,I offer my best wishes to the newcomers Can and Carolyn for a successful graduate career.,Descriptive Sentence
32178,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my research advisor Prof Jim Eckstein, whose continuous support and inspiration made it possible for this project to become a reality.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32181,"M., Sherwood.",Incomplete Sentence
32182,I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to my advisor Deborah Thurston for her support and patience throughout my PhD research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32184,I would especially like to thank Weiying for his guidance and training in sample preparation and electron microscopy.,Technical Support
32187,"For more than 200 years, the pursuit of higher education structured much of African student migrations to the United States.",Descriptive Sentence
32190,"First of all, I must thank my adviser Prof. Jin who constantly provides me with the most informative and valuable instruction for my research and study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32194,"Without them, my stay in Champaign would have been unthinkable.",Unspecified Contributor
32200,"We thank our past undergraduate research assistants, especially CJ Bauer, for their help throughout the study.",Peer Support
32205,"My advisor, Professor Jonathan Sweedler, in particular, gave me understanding, support, and encouragement for my endeavors in my thesis research and outside the lab throughout the five years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32206,"My father, Dr. Min Jin, has always been my source of wisdom.",Friends/Family Support
32215,"The project described was supported by Award Numbers R21DA027548 and P30DA018310 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Award Number 1R03CA143975 from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and by Award Number ILLU-538-311 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service.",Financial Support
32216,"I am grateful for the guidance and opportunities given me by my advisor, Dr. Lin-Feng Chen.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32218,"And finally, thanks to my parents who have worked so hard to provide the opportunities that I have enjoyed over the course of my life.",Friends/Family Support
32219,I would like to thank the numerous friends I met in Urbana-Champaign.,Friends/Family Support
32219,"First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Professor Richard B. Sowers, for his guidance, caring, and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32220,"And finally, thanks to my family and numerous friends who endured this long process with me, always offering support and love.",Friends/Family Support
32224,The journey of pursuing this doctoral degree has been a long and challenging one.,Descriptive Sentence
32228,"I take this opportunity to acknowledge my academic advisor and director of dissertation research, Prof. Umberto Ravaioli, for his invaluable mentoring, unwavering care, and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32230,"I would like to begin by thanking my adviser, Assistant Professor Alejandro Dom??nguez-Garc?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32231,"My very first interaction with him in the summer of 2005, when I came to the University of Illinois as an undergraduate student from India, is what motivated me to return here for my graduate degree.",Descriptive Sentence
32231,"Finally, I would like to thank my parents.",Friends/Family Support
32232,"And finally, thanks go to my family and numerous friends who endured this long process with me, always offering support and love.",Friends/Family Support
32234,Funding was provided by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources through the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Project F- 69-R; all methods conformed to University of Illinois Animal Care and Use Committee and Canadian Council on Animal Care protocols.,Financial Support
32236,This project is rooted in personal and political concerns.,Descriptive Sentence
32241,I am also very thankful to Dr. Farzad Kamalabadi and Dr. Minh Do.,Unknown Support
32241,"First of all, I would like to express my highest appreciation to my research advisors, Dr. Dirk B. Walther, Dr. Michelle Y. Wang and Dr. Arthur F. Kramer.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32243,"Furthermore, I would also like to thank the professors with whom I have had the privilege of working, particularly Dr. Nils Jacobsen.",Academic Support
32244,"First, I would like to express my gratitude to my parents and my wife Yingying, whose continuous love, understanding, support and encouragement carried me on through my entire PhD study.",Friends/Family Support
32251,"Finally, sincere thanks to my family for their endless patience, love and support.",Friends/Family Support
32254,Undertaking this dissertation project has been one of the most significant academic challenges I have had to deal with.,Descriptive Sentence
32255,"Thanks to my adviser, Dr. Clifford Singer, for his patience, instruction, and guidance through this process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32256,Sometimes?most of the time actually?it feels like there is no way to finish it.,Descriptive Sentence
32256,He is always encouraging and so easy to work with.,Unspecified Contributor
32259,"First, I would like to acknowledge my advisor Dr. Mary-Grace Danao for giving me the opportunity to conduct the study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32261,"During these years, I have had the opportunity to be a part of and learn from different professional environments.",Descriptive Sentence
32265,"I begin by sincerely thanking my advisor David Saintillan for hours of fruitful discussions, for his limitless supply of ideas, and for being so patient and generous.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32269,I was grateful to discuss with David Poole on my thesis.,Unknown Support
32269,Inspiring fellow researchers guided my research.,Descriptive Sentence
32270,I would like to acknowledge my fellow ESL TAs for their support and advice.,Peer Support
32271,"I owe a great debt of gratitude to my advisor, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32274,"Almost everything that I have learned about data, I have learned from him.",Unspecified Contributor
32278,"My father and mother, Walt and Deon, have always been incredibly supportive and patient with me and my brother David has always been there to teach and guide me whenever I have needed it.",Friends/Family Support
32280,"First off, my advisor, Prof. John Hartwig, has been the greatest model of a scientist and a scholar.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32284,"I also owe a special debt of gratitude to my cousin Maureen, whose courage and perseverance serve daily as a shining example of the life I aspire to.",Friends/Family Support
32287,"First and foremost, I am very grateful to my Ph.D. advisors, Dr. Ivan Jeanne Weiler, Professor William Greenough and Professor Charles Cox.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32288,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor and mentor, Professor Rahim F. Benekohal, for his continuous guidance, support, and encouragement throughout my graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32290,"Although this dissertation bears a single name, it was in truth a collective effort.",Descriptive Sentence
32291,"First and foremost, I thank Dr. Kelly Swanson.",Unknown Support
32295,Your counsel and guidance has been deeply appreciated and highly valued.,Unspecified Contributor
32295,"The path toward a doctoral degree is never easy and its success is truly a product of the relationships built, guidance received, and the strength, perseverance, and support system one has to draw strength from.",Descriptive Sentence
32298,"I owe my deepest gratitude to Dr. Fazal Rizvi who served not only as my advisor but also encouraged, guided and unequivocally supported me throughout my studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32307,"Although we often had different opinions on research issues,I deeply appreciate his patience and support.",Unspecified Contributor
32309,I owe immense gratitude to my adviser Taekjip Ha.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32316,They all greatly helped me and Eunah transition to Urbana and live through the graduate life.,Unspecified Contributor
32323,"First and foremost I need to thank my advisor, Dr. Paul Kenis for his guidance and encouragement he has provided me in pursuit of this degree.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32324,His kind consideration in my difficult time has been the key factor of my path.,Unspecified Contributor
32325,I would like to thank my advisor Professor David Forsyth for his generous advice and support.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32327,"Last but not the least, I would like to thank my family for their understanding and patience and in particular, I must acknowledge my husband, without whose love and encour- agement, I would not be the person I am today.",Friends/Family Support
32328,I also want to thank all the schools and students who participated in my research projects.,Peer Support
32328,"First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor Dr. Karen Chapman-Novakofski for her continued support and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32332,I would not have completed my dissertation had I not been nurtured by the intellectually inspiring and challenging I took in education and philosophy.,Descriptive Sentence
32333,"In spite of his busy schedule, he found time to guide me in the right direction.",Unspecified Contributor
32335,"Special thanks to Hyunjung Choi and Dongsuk Kim, as well as to Monica Garces and Nils Schneider, who generously let me use their apartments in Champaign-Urbana after I moved away from the area.",Comfort Support
32337,I learned numerous things from them.,Unspecified Contributor
32343,"This work was supported by US Army Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (W81XWH-08-1-0701) and National Science Foundation (CAREER: DMR-0847253, STC-EBICS Grant CBET-0939511)",Financial Support
32344,"Lu Wan, helped a great deal in setting up the experiments and providing other useful suggestions.",Technical Support
32345,"Many thanks also to Carl Nelson for his generous support throughout the second and third year of my studies, to Craig Gundersen for his support during the fourth year of my studies, and to Mary Arends-Kuenning for her support during the last year of the program.",Unknown Support
32347,"First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Eduard- Wilhelm Kirr, for his kindness, supervision, mathematical insight, and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32349,"Finally, I would like to thank my family and friends who have encouraged me throughout this whole process, and especially Sheri, whose quiet cheering from afar was a source of continual motivation.",Friends/Family Support
32354,Relaxation time curve.............................................................. -.................................48 Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
32354,Temperature History.................................................................................................. 35 9.,Incomplete Sentence
32354,"RunB: x -  3749s, Tf -  560K, Tj = 558 K .................................... ........................... 39 12.",Incomplete Sentence
32355,"His guidance, encouragement and enthusiasm have been essential to carry out this work.",Unspecified Contributor
32357,My office mates and the other graduate students in HEP have not only sharpened my understanding of physics through many discussions but have also enlivened my stay here and in Ithaca NY.,Peer Support
32360,"First and foremost a special thanks goes to my research advisor, Professor Dale Van Harlingen.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32370,"Of course not only I know that things don?t work this way, but I also know that I wouldn?t like it at all if they did.",Descriptive Sentence
32372,I found it difficult to give thanks to my advisor that did some justice with- out sounding embarrassingly gushing.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32373,"First and foremost I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Myron Salamon, for his constant encouragement and support all these years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32374,My family deserves great recognition for supporting me as a graduate student.,Friends/Family Support
32374,"Banks, M.J. Barnes, S. Battu, R.M.",Incomplete Sentence
32374,"Roberts, V. Tishchenko, G.D.",Incomplete Sentence
32396,DEFG02-91ER45439).,Incomplete Sentence
34029,"I would like to express my gratitude to the other members of the E99-114 collabora- tion -  Eugene Chudakov, Charles Hyde-Wright, Igor Rachek, Vladimir Nelyubin, Albert Shahinyan, Hakob Voskanyan, Armen Ketikyan and others -  for their major contribution into the success of the experiment.",Peer Support
34030,It was the summer of 2000; I needed to figure out which area of research I would pursue for the rest of my life (or so I thought then).,Descriptive Sentence
34037,"My wife, Bita, made countless sacrifices during my graduate education before and after joining me in Urbana.",Friends/Family Support
34467,"Thanks to my officemates and the number theory students who made my graduate life more enjoyable, especially to MTip who always hit me up with interesting discussions, and to Michael, Paul and Roy for the laughters in the office.",Peer Support
34469,"Very special thanks to Anna Westerst?hl Stenport, whose guidance, intellect, and goodwill have been indispensable throughout this process.",Unknown Support
34472,"They taught me to see, understand, and appreciate their lifestyle and community.",Unspecified Contributor
34474,"I am forever indebted to my husband, Roman, whose infinite patience and love wholeheartedly supported me through these endeavors.",Friends/Family Support
34475,"God?s guidance throughout my life sustained me during difficult moments when I was constantly reminded that ?I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me,?",Religious Support
34475,"Violet J. Harris, Bekisizwe S. Ndimande, and Thomas A. Schwandt were instrumental in facilitating completion of my dissertation.",Unknown Support
34477,The support system that I have been fortunate to find at DAS is something I will carry with me long after I am gone.,Descriptive Sentence
34477,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Robert Rauber, for his endless advice, patience, and encouragement throughout my Master¡¯s work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34481,"Much of the research I have done so far would not have been possible without him, including much of the work in this thesis.",Unspecified Contributor
34481,He has helped me mature academically and guide my interests.,Unspecified Contributor
34483,Their ongoing support and genuine concern for students will be remembered and passed on.,Descriptive Sentence
34487,"I would foremost like to thank my advisor, Dr. Vijay Singh, for his endless encouragement, patience and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34492,"I also would like to thank J. Clawson, D. Das, N. Fasanella and K. Sahin for promoting a cooperative working environment in our research group.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
34492,Every scientific advancement is an outcome of researchers coming together to exchange ideas and provide feedback and support to each other.,Descriptive Sentence
34494,I would like to thank my advisor Sheldon Katz for his continuous support and encouragement throughout my time as a graduate student.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34495,Thanks to my advisor and zen master Timothy Bretl who has pushed me further than I thought was possible and mentored me through the research progress.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34498,"I would like to express sincere gratitude to my adviser, Professor Narendra Ahuja, for his invaluable guidance and support in my studies and research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34499,Words cannot adequately express my gratefulness to my husband.,Friends/Family Support
34499,"I would like to express my immense gratitude and love to my adviser, Dr. Richard C. Anderson.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34501,"Finally, because academic work can seldom be accomplished without a sound social life, I would like to thank my friends for their friendship, and my family for their love.",Friends/Family Support
34502,"It is intellectually, physically, and emotionally draining.",Descriptive Sentence
34506,Reading what Abraham Lincoln once said makes me think how grateful I am to be given the opportunity to sharpen my axe (i.e.,Descriptive Sentence
34506,The members of my committee were extremely important.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34508,"I would foremost like to thank my advisor, Michael Dietze, and committee members Feng Sheng Hu and Philip Higuera ¨C beyond providing their input on the project, they have provided the resources needed to study tundra directly through the project's field component, as well as the opportunity to work in the exciting and highly topical subject of Arctic climate change.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34511,"Ronnie Cheng, Dan Gant, Rushan Guan, Chris Ho, and Heikki Virks-Lee.",Unknown Support
34511,?,Incomplete Sentence
34512,"I am also much indebted to my wife Yan Zhou and my great friends, Hanlin Ouyang in particular, for their unwavering support during the ups and downs of my graduate student life.",Friends/Family Support
34521,Working with them has been an exciting and enlightening experience and provided me the valuable op- portunity to improve the quality of my research with real-world cases.,Unspecified Contributor
34521,"This dissertation could not have been possible without the encouragement, constant guidance, and gener- ous support of my advisor Professor Harrison Kim.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34522,This work was supported by the ARO under contract No.,Financial Support
34523,"Two years ago, I began my master?s degree here at the University of Illinois, coming from Seattle, Washington, where I had spent most of my life.",Descriptive Sentence
34523,"Without the helpful advice and guidance of my advisor Professor Gang Logan Liu, this master?s thesis would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34524,"This thesis would not have been possible without the consistent support and careful guidance of my thesis advisor, Professor Jiawei Han.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34525,"Thank you my friends, for making the journey memorable.",Friends/Family Support
34526,I worked on my Master¡¯s in East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2001 to 2003.,Descriptive Sentence
34526,"Towards the end of my oral final examination, a tricky question came my way, and I admit that I fumbled around a bit to try and answer it adequately.",Descriptive Sentence
34527,Especially thanks to Ulvhedin Hoest.,Unknown Support
34527,"First, I must thank my parents for their constant support, both emotionally and monetarily.",Friends/Family Support
34531,I would also like to thank many of my peers and colleagues for their contributions as well.,Peer Support
34531,"I would like to express my upmost gratitude and appreciation to my advisor, Dr. Leslie Struble, for giving me an opportunity to work on this research project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34532,I dedicate this thesis to the memory of my father.,Friends/Family Support
34532,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Jen-Chieh Peng, who gave me the opportunity to work on the Daya Bay project and always provides support to students.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34538,"Getting to this point took the love, support, and patience of a great number of friends and family.",Friends/Family Support
34541,My deepest gratitude goes to Lingling Miao and my parents for their uncon- ditional love and support.,Friends/Family Support
34541,"In the early years, he closely directed me in different research projects.",Unspecified Contributor
34541,"Finally, I thank all the members of the condensed matter theory discussion group, especially Man-Hong Yung and Ching-Kai Chiu for organizing the meetings.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
34546,"Finally, I would like to thank my parents, Dr. Shibani Sen and Pravash K. Sen, to whom I owe everything.",Friends/Family Support
34548,He always helped me with invaluable and timely advice and continuously fostered my growth as a researcher.,Unspecified Contributor
34549,"Without the education they provided for me, the values they instilled in me, their unquestioning love and support I would not be the person I am today, and would not have been able to undertake this research.",Unspecified Contributor
34555,"Finally, I give thanks to my parents for supporting me both financially and mentally throughout my graduate career.",Friends/Family Support
34556,th  Transmission Transmission2nd,Incomplete Sentence
34558,"A special thanks to my parents who have encouraged me since I was little to give my heart to whatever I do, and also to my husband and best friend, Geoffrey, for his love and support.",Friends/Family Support
34560,The authors thank the Morris Animal Foundation for funding (Grant DOZ10-314).,Financial Support
34563,"Special thanks to my parents, for everything they have done for me.",Friends/Family Support
34565,"Looking back at the journey, I am thankful to have opportunity for pursuing a master?s degree in the U.S.",Descriptive Sentence
34565,"First, I am grateful to have Dr. Tony Grift as my adviser, who was fun to work with and inspired me greatly.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34568,He gave me too much to describe in here throughout the 5 years.,Unspecified Contributor
34571,"In particular, my father for giving me math problems to solve and introducing me to interesting articles in the encyclopedia; my mother for believing in me and always pushing me to do my best; my aunt and uncle, Janet and Danny, for giving me my first taste of computers when they let me play with their Kaypro II; my uncle Tim for letting me have all of his old computer books; and everyone else for being so loving and caring.",Friends/Family Support
34572,"In particular, Prof. Zaharescu has provided valuable guidance, knowledge and support in",Academic Support
34574,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor M. Quinn.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34575,"Many thanks to my committee: Dr. Shevon Harvey, Dr. Reggie Alston, Dr. Kim Graber, and Dr. Steve Notaro.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34579,"From giving me the freedom to pursue a research topic of my own choice and guiding me through the difficult research problems, to improving my writing and presentation skills or giving professional and personal advice, she has been of immense help all throughout these years of graduate school.",Unspecified Contributor
34581,I am grateful for his continuing interest in my work.,Unspecified Contributor
34581,"I will always be indebted to my thesis advisor Roger Koenker for his guidance, insight, and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34585,Her scientific  outreach work is an inspiration to me.,Unspecified Contributor
34585,I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my academic adviser Dr. Jodi Flaws for her support and encouragement during my doctoral work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34592,"I wish to thank my boyfriend who has been very understanding, supportive, and loving over the years.",Friends/Family Support
34594,I am profoundly grateful to those people who have encouraged me to attend and complete graduate school.,Unspecified Contributor
34594,"I would like to thank my advisor, Jo¡äzsef Balogh, who always had time for me and did everything he could to develop my research and professional abilities.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34598,"Without their supporting, long patience, and encouragement, my PhD work would never have been completed.",Unspecified Contributor
34598,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my academic advisor, and committee chair, Professor Barclay G. Jones for unconditional support, inspiring discussions, and excellent advising with thoughtful encouragement that he gave me throughout the course work and PhD research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34601,I would like to thank the many people who have helped me throughout my master?s thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
34602,"This dissertation was made possible because of the encouragement, support, and insight of many people.",Unspecified Contributor
34603,"Wholehearted thanks to my boyfriend Rui Xue, whose love, understanding, and courage has supported me every moment in life, at work, and throughout the dissertation completion process.",Friends/Family Support
34603,It is with deep gratitude that I write down the following words of thanks.,Descriptive Sentence
34606,"Finally, I am grateful to my family for their love and support during the entire course of my study.",Friends/Family Support
34607,"I also thank all my friends in Urbana-Champaign, especially Sangchul Lee, Yoonkyung Lee, Kanghoon Jun and Hyunduk Kim.",Friends/Family Support
34607,It truly was a great experience.,Descriptive Sentence
34607,"I thank all my roommates, Sunjin Im and MyungJoo Ham.",Friends/Family Support
34612,Special thanks to my adviser Professor Hua-Hua Chang for his guidance throughout my graduate study.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34612,"Also, thanks to Professor Jeff Douglas, who has provided countless hours of assistance and guidance throughout my dissertation work.",Academic Support
34613,His courses were my first exposure to formal Semantics.,Unspecified Contributor
34615,"First and foremost, I thank my family for their unconditional love and support.",Friends/Family Support
34617,"Many other professors at the University of Illinois helped me develop as an economist, including Roger Koenker, Nolan Miller, Don Fullerton, Stefan Krasa, and Anne Villamil; to them I am grateful.",Academic Support
34617,I am deeply indebted to my advisor and mentor Darren Lubotsky.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34619,I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my mentor and academic advisor Prof. Amr Elnashai for all his valuable advice and support.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34620,Thank you mom.,Friends/Family Support
34620,"He kindly guided my study with patience and encouragement, and taught me his insight, philosophy, and enthusiasm.",Unspecified Contributor
34624,Without your help this project would not have been possible.,Unspecified Contributor
34624,This study was supported by a grant from the National Institute on Aging (Award #5R37AG025667-07) awarded to Dr. Arthur Kramer and Dr. Edward McAuley.,Financial Support
34625,"This research was partially funded by grants from John Deere, National Science Foundation Grant CNS 10-16791, and the AFRL Space Scholars program.",Financial Support
34626,He is very helpful and encouraging.,Unspecified Contributor
34628,"Last but not the least, I would like to thank my wife, Diep Le, for her support and encouragement during my graduate study.",Friends/Family Support
34630,My first encounter with the music of R. Murray Schafer was as an undergraduate student at the University of Manitoba.,Descriptive Sentence
34631,"Thus, Pn waves can be used to constrain these crustal parameters.",Descriptive Sentence
34631,"He helped select a research topic, analyze raw data, make sense of confusion, and tackle a project.",Unspecified Contributor
34631,"(1) Compression and shear wave velocities in the upper mantle are low beneath the northern TP and high beneath the southern TP (Chen and Molnar, 1981; Holt and Wallace, 1990; Rodgers and Schwartz, 1998).",Descriptive Sentence
34631,"(4) Pn velocities are low beneath the northern TP and high beneath the southern TP (McNamara et al., 1997; Liang et al., 2004; Hearn et al., 2004; Sun and Toksoz, 2006).",Descriptive Sentence
34631,The travel time residual for Pn wave can be expressed in the following discrete form:,Descriptive Sentence
34635,"I am grateful to my advisor Professor Rhanor Gillette for all his guidance and invaluable help including, but not limited to, continuous feedback on my studies and editing my seemingly endless draft papers.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34638,Without their willingness to help me this dissertation would not be possible.,Unspecified Contributor
34638,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Descriptive Sentence
34639,I also thank my family for their mental support during my study.,Friends/Family Support
34647,"Meseguer, Shuo Chen, Catherine Meadows, Sam King, Grigore Ros,u, Mike Katelman, Camilo Rocha, Edgar Pek, Santiago Escobar, Peter O?lveczky, Rau?l Gutie?rrez, Timo Latvala, Artur Boronat, Joe Hendrix, Musab AlTurki, Kyungmin Bae, Azadeh Farzan, Mark Hills, Traian S, erba?nut, a?, An- drei S, tefa?nescu, Jeff Green, Francisco Duran, Narciso Mart?",Incomplete Sentence
34649,"The opinions, findings, and conclusions stated herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the sponsors.",Descriptive Sentence
34652,It is hard to believe that my exceptionally long journey of graduate school is coming to an end.,Descriptive Sentence
34653,My memory about the first days that I came to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and all people that contribute to my work is still fresh.,Descriptive Sentence
34661,"I am also thankful to all my teachers, including my parents, without whom I could not have accomplished this journey.","Academic Support, Friends/Family Support"
34662,"To my brother, Derin, who always inspires me with brilliant new ideas, for his continued love and support.",Friends/Family Support
34664,"Robert L. Schooley, Cory D. Suski, and David H. Wahl all provided valuable insight into earlier drafts of this work.",Technical Support
34665,"I would also like to thank Prof. Mark Po-Hung Lin, Dr. Tan Yan, Qiang Ma, Ting Yu, Zigang Xiao, and Haitong Tian for all the great inspiring discussions and productive collaborations we had.",Academic Support
34665,"I am heartily thankful to my adviser, Prof. Martin D. F. Wong.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34666,These acknowledgements can make justice neither to the serendipitous encounters that changed my thinking in a heartbeat nor to the long friendships that have shaped my ideas over the years.,Descriptive Sentence
34669,"Many thanks are due again to my family and my lovely wife, Saloumeh, who kept me sane throughout this long process; I could not have done it without them.",Friends/Family Support
34670,?,Incomplete Sentence
34670,"support, ?",Incomplete Sentence
34670,Nanshu ?,Incomplete Sentence
34670,providing ?,Incomplete Sentence
34672,"I have been collaborating with the Cox Lab for almost 4 years; during this time, I have gotten outstanding training in electrophysiology and research in neuroscience.",Technical Support
34672,"I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Martha U. Gillette, for her support and guidance on my way towards being a scientist in neurophysiology.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34677,"For both technical and personal guidance, I must thank my adviser, Chris Rao for correctly guiding me and focusing my interest in the right projects.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34677,"Also for his advice and teaching, I would like to thank Supreet Saini; a special thanks for constructing pPROBE venus, which I have used extensively in my experiments.",Technical Support
34680,"Clayton, K.M.",Incomplete Sentence
34680,"Freedman, V.A.",Incomplete Sentence
34681,"Without your constant support, I would not have been able to achieve what I have.",Unspecified Contributor
34681,"I would like to thank my advisor, Alek Aksimentiev, in particular.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34681,"I will forever have fond memories of Jaded Babies, Inc. and TBGL Makefile ponies.",Unknown Support
34686,"I would like to thank my brother and sister-in- law, Andrew and Leigh, for their kindness and generosity.",Friends/Family Support
34686,"I would like to first thank my advisor, Professor Marius Junge, for the past several years of patient instruction and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34688,Thanks to Dan Block for his guidance in the lab as well as for letting me use his robots for experiments.,Technical Support
34690,"If there is something good in this dissertation, it is from Him.",Unspecified Contributor
34691,The people that deserve thanks are too numerous to completely cover here.,Descriptive Sentence
34693,"I thank?my?son?who?was?almost?as?patient?as?my?Committee,?and?whose?insights?were?and?are invaluable.",Friends/Family Support
34693,I?would?like?to?extend?my?deep?and?grateful?appreciation?to?my?Committee?(Drs.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34700,I would like to thank all the people who have supported and helped me during my Ph.D. study here at UIUC in the past five years.,Unspecified Contributor
34701,Lett.,Incomplete Sentence
34701,"Scott, B.A., Plecenik, R.M.",Incomplete Sentence
34703,"Although this work was reviewed by EPA and approved for publication, it may not necessarily",Incomplete Sentence
34706,The time and effort extended on your behalf has truly made this study a great success.,Unspecified Contributor
34707,I would like to thank my family and my friends who have been there for me throughout my time in school.,Friends/Family Support
34707,"First, I would like to thank my advisors Professor Nick Glumac and Professor Herman Krier for their support and guidance throughout my time in Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34709,This helped me in exploring my own ideas and made me a more self- sufficient and independent researcher.,Unspecified Contributor
34709,I would like to thank my parents for investing much of their lives in my education and my character.,Friends/Family Support
34710,"Most importantly, his experience and insight were paramount throughout the development of my work.",Unspecified Contributor
34711,Healing Performance Evaluation .................................................................... 68 5.1.4.,Incomplete Sentence
34711,Effect of Ratio of Amine to Epoxy Capsules .................................................. 72 5.4.2.,Incomplete Sentence
34711,I greatly acknowledge all of you.,Unspecified Contributor
34711,Microcapsule Approach .................................................................................... 4 1.2.2.,Incomplete Sentence
34711,Host Epoxy Matrix ................................................................................................. 72 5.4.,Incomplete Sentence
34711,Control Tests ................................................................................................... 75 5.4.3.,Incomplete Sentence
34713,73(3): 199-215.,Incomplete Sentence
34714,"I am sorry that I cannot include all their names here, but without their tremendous help, I cannot finish my study in a timely fashion.",Unspecified Contributor
34715,"Graduate studies would have not been possible without the help and support of many of my friends, family members and mentors.",Friends/Family Support
34716,"On the completion of this thesis, I would like to express my cordial gratitude to my graduate adviser, Professor Jian-Ming Jin, without whom I would not have been able to complete this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34719,Sandra Rodriguez-Zas and James Whitfield for serving on my graduate committee and for valuable comments.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34719,"I am grateful to many people for their continuous support, understanding and endless love.",Unspecified Contributor
34722,"I am grateful to my advisor, Professor David Ceperley, who provided me with interesting research problems and a supporting atmosphere to work on them.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34723,"In addition, the teaching opportunities provided by the ECE department deserve recognition.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
34723,"First and foremost, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Patrick L. Chapman, for his guidance, support, patience, and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34731,"I thank Steven Williams, my advisor, for his patient guidance and helpful advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34732,"I would like to thank everyone throughout the course of my education, with- out whom this work would not have been possible.",Unspecified Contributor
34736,I would also like thank Joseph Leong and Corbin Souffrant for helping with the project.,Unknown Support
34737,"I would like to first thank my advisor, Professor Sergei Ivanov, for the past several years of excellent instruction and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34738,?,Incomplete Sentence
34739,"I could not have done this without the support of my dear friends and family who supported me all the way; especially Joanne Carroll, who supplied me with endless dinners and pies.",Friends/Family Support
34741,"If you stumble in safe country, how will you manage in the thickets by the Jordan?",Descriptive Sentence
34741,I have learned a lot from them.,Unspecified Contributor
34742,First and foremost I want to thank my advisor Becky Fuller for all of her help (and patience) through the years and for allowing me to pursue my own ideas no matter how hair-brained they were.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34748,"To my best buddy Lyle, this is for you.",Friends/Family Support
34751,I would like to express my appreciation to my advisor Dr. Jack Juvik for his guidance throughout my master?s project.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34753,It has been a pleasure working with and learning from him throughout my graduate career.,Unspecified Contributor
34754,I owe a great deal of gratitude to many people for their support during my time in graduate school and during my academic development.,Unspecified Contributor
34755,?,Incomplete Sentence
34755,"His wife, Berta, has extended to me her warm hospitality many times during my years at the University of Illinois, and I am deeply grateful for their insight, support, and friendship.",Friends/Family Support
34759,"Their time, encouragement, advice, friendship, and assistance were of great help in finishing one of my biggest challenges in my life.",Unspecified Contributor
34759,"I deeply appreciate the assistance of and guidance from my advisor, Dr. Soo-Yeun Lee, during my doctoral program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34760,Permission to conduct laboratory research on fish was granted by Illinois Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (Protocol # 10042).,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
34761,"I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Mary Arends-Kuenning, for her guidance and support throughout my two years in this graduate program.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34762,"Finally, I thank my loving parents who taught me to maintain a positive attitude which has helped me throughout my life and for their constant support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
34766,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
34768,"I am also appreciative of the work of my committee members Ed Diener, Brent Roberts and Howard Berenbaum, who each provided unique advice that improved this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34774,They made my life outside the lab very enjoyable.,Unspecified Contributor
34774,"First and foremost, I want to thank my research advisor/ mentor, Professor Chia-Fon Lee, for giving me this wonderful opportunity to pursue research under his guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34775,Support and help from many people make it possible for completion of this thesis work.,Unspecified Contributor
34776,"Although I do not say I love you often in accordance with our Chinese culture and tradition, I love and miss you every day.",Unspecified Contributor
34777,"I want to thank my research advisor, Dr. Ramona Oswald, and my academic advisor, Dr. Lydia P. Buki for their unconditional support throughout the research process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34780,"It gives me great pleasure in acknowledging the support and help of Professor Chengxiang Zhai, without whom this work would not have been possible.",Academic Support
34782,I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all those who guided and supported me to complete this work.,Unspecified Contributor
34784,"This project would not have been possible without my advisor, Paul Diehl¡¯s indefatigable presence and thorough  feedback at every stage of my dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34784,His critical reasoning and patience helped me articulate my own arguments.,Unspecified Contributor
34790,"Finally, I am also deeply grateful to my parents with their support and love.",Friends/Family Support
34790,"He is always with me as I faced qualifying exam, preliminary exam and oral exam.",Unspecified Contributor
34791,"I am indebted to so many wonderful individuals who guided me through the process of completing my dissertation with their unwavering compassion, understanding, and support.",Unspecified Contributor
34792,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
34797,"Thank you for giving me the opportunity to work in your optoelectronics laboratory and to grow and mature as a young scientist, both in the classroom and in the lab.",Unspecified Contributor
34797,"Thank you to my sister, Sophia, my mom, Lydia, and all of my extended family for supporting and loving me for my 23 years on this Earth.",Friends/Family Support
34798,"In February 2008, I foresaw my dream committee members for the prelim and final defense as Dr. William Trent, Dr. Laurence Parker, Dr. Robin Jarrett, and Dr. Lorenzo Baber.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34799,This work would not be possible without the generous support of the Grainger Center for Electric Machinery and Electromechanics.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
34799,Prof. Naresh Shanbhag taught me the importance of analysis in research and how to understand analog circuits.,Academic Support
34801,"Special thanks are due to my advisor, Dr. Kelly Swanson, for his guidance and instruction over the past two years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34802,I would like to thank Professor Denmark for his guidance and encouragement.,Academic Support
34807,I owe them a great debt for the many opportunities presented to me in the course of my past twenty-four years.,Unspecified Contributor
34808,This dissertation would not have been possible without the guidance of my committee,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34813,"Finally I wish to thank my family and friends, with special thanks to my parents and Kate for all the love and support.",Friends/Family Support
34814,"As an educator, I recognize this gift and the vulnerability involved in allowing a stranger into these sacred spaces.",Descriptive Sentence
34815,I am extremely grateful for the many people who have helped to make my dissertation possible.,Unspecified Contributor
34817,"I would like to express my gratitude to my research adviser, Professor Yun Chiu, for his valuable advice in my Ph.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34818,"To my girlfriends in California, Lourdes Madrigal and Angie Gonzalez, thank you for your support, true friends always pick up where they left off.",Friends/Family Support
34818,"First, I would like to thank my committee members for your countless support, advice and mentorship.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34819,It takes a village to raise a Ph.D!,Descriptive Sentence
34825,I am very thankful for his tremendous help and his continuous support on my study and career.,Unspecified Contributor
34825,"First and foremost, I am so grateful to have the opportunity to work with my advisor, Professor ChengXiang Zhai.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34825,"I am thankful to my Master thesis advisor, Professor Farhad Oroumchian, who introduced me to the field of information retrieval and first taught me how to do research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34830,I would like to extend my warmest gratitude to those individuals without whom this dissertation and the work behind it could never have been accomplished.,Unspecified Contributor
34833,"I would like to thank my adviser, Julie L. Zilles for offering support in this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34834,"I would like to extend my gratitude to my undergraduate advisers Prof. Dr. Ali Zeki, who acquainted me with VLSI design; Assoc.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34837,"I would like to first thank my adviser, Professor David Saintillan.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34839,I would also like,Incomplete Sentence
34839,"I am grateful for having the opportunity to be exposed to many people from various back- grounds and cultures, which has provided much insight.",Unspecified Contributor
34843,"I feel so lucky to have such an excellent advisor, and cannot imagine a better one.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34843,Special gratitude is extended to those who generously helped with data collection.,"Unspecified Contributor, Access to Data"
34845,"I would like to acknowledge my twin sister, Dawn Wright Calvert, and my older brother, Lloyd Wright, for being supportive throughout this long endeavor.",Friends/Family Support
34845,"Completing a dissertation is a lengthy process, and no one accomplishes it entirely on their own.",Descriptive Sentence
34846,"In addition, funding from the Carl T. Calkins Fellowship in Plant Breeding and the William B. and Nancy L. Ambrose Fellowship in Crop Sciences was greatly appreciated.",Financial Support
34851,I would like to thank Dr. Yaowapa Lorjaroenphon and Dr. Vermont P Dia for sharing their knowledge and advice for statistical analysis and chemical analysis part of the experiment.,Technical Support
34856,"Many thanks go to my doctoral committee and especially my co-directors, William J. Maxwell and Michael Rothberg.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34857,I deeply thank Professor Shun Lien Chuang for his guidance over the last two years.,Academic Support
34860,"TABLE OF CONTENTS  GENERAL INTRODUCTION¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­...1  CHAPTER 1: A new species of Picicola Clay and Meinertzhagen, 1938 (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) parasitic on the Rufous-sided Broadbill (Passeriformes: Eurylaimidae)  in Ghana¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.13  CHAPTER 2: A morphological phylogeny of the ischnoceran louse genus Goniodes  Nitzsch, 1818 (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) parasitic on the Galliformes (Aves)¡­24  CHAPTER 3: A taxonomic revision of Sub-Saharan members of the ischnoceran louse  genus Goniodes Nitzsch, 1818 (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera)¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.141  CHAPTER 4: Type specimens of chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Amblycera and Ischnocera) in the Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.248  APPENDIX A: There and back again: switching between host orders by avian body  lice (Ischnocera:  Goniodidae)¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.294",Incomplete Sentence
34860,For brevity specific acknowledgement sections are omitted from all but previously published chapters and Appendix A.,Descriptive Sentence
34861,"I am very grateful to my advisor, Prof. Athol Kemball, not only for his excellent academic guidance, but also his extraordinary patience, kindness, and understanding through the many years of my PhD program.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34864,Also I would like to thank COMSATS for providing me with a fellowship to continue my studies.,Financial Support
34937,I was fortunate to get to know many wonderful people during my stay in Urbana.,Descriptive Sentence
34940,"I am also grateful to Prof. Jen-Chieh Peng, for his substantial help to me during my 8-month delay in China due to visa issues.",Academic Support
34940,It?s a great pleasure to thank my thesis advisor Prof. Yia-Chung Chang for his support and good advice during my time as a graduate student.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34942,Dr. Suntae Jung worked very closely with me on the growth of lanthanum doped PMN single crystals.,Technical Support
34942,"Foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Ian Robinson.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34943,High-quality dancing at The Regent (with,Incomplete Sentence
34943,"The supportive environment in his group, his generosity, and his enthusiasm for science and knowledge have helped make my graduate school experience an enjoyable and fruitful journey.",Unspecified Contributor
34945,"Enjoy central Illinois, X-I-O!",Incomplete Sentence
34947,"DAAD 1901-1-0591), and by the Department of Physics (several teaching assistantships and a summer fellowship).",Financial Support
34951,"This work would not be possible without the inspiration, generous help and support from many people I work with.",Unspecified Contributor
34954,"I would like to acknowledge the support of my advisor, Paul Selvin, for his invaluable contributions to my development as a scientist.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34956,I truly admire his expertise and subtlety; some of his remarks started to make sense to me,Unspecified Contributor
34957,"Dhawan, F.J.M.",Incomplete Sentence
34958,"Professor Ravaioli taught me not only his precious knowledge, but also his responsibility and strict attitude.",Academic Support
34963,She has invested a lot of time into my professional development in addition to the time spent on this research.,Unspecified Contributor
34963,"(Thank you, Mom and Dad!!)",Friends/Family Support
34964,"I am indebted Wan Kyu Park, for many patient conversations regarding the modeling of our tunneling measurements.",Technical Support
34964,Many thanks to my wife and family for steady encouragement during this long journey.,Friends/Family Support
34965,There have been many people who have helped me along the path to this Ph.,Unspecified Contributor
34966,"After all, if I for some reason took it seriously then its length could easily dwarf the entire rest of my thesis (then again, so could the average daily issue of the USA Today ... with more color figures).",Descriptive Sentence
34979,"My thanks goes first to my advisor, Klaus Schulten, who fostered an environment of cutting-edge science, where students were free to  explore their ideas and interests, to  fail and to  succeed by their own design, and to learn th a t both axe part of innovation and creativity.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34979,I regard Marcos Sotomayor as a great friend and companion on my full journey through graduate study at Illinois.,Friends/Family Support
34982,From him I have learned not only physics but also great lessons of enjoyable life and mind.,Unspecified Contributor
34985,"The completion of this dissertation would not have proceeded as smoothly as it has were it not for the constant and loyal support of my wife, Amy Banner Dau Johnson.",Friends/Family Support
34985,"There are many people without whose encouragement and assistance I would not have begun, let alone completed, this dissertation.",Unspecified Contributor
34996,This work would not have been possible without the generous support and help from the many people I have worked with.,Unspecified Contributor
34997,I hope to carry further these lessons as I progress in my career or even in my daily life and I look forward to continuing our relationship.,Descriptive Sentence
34997,"Finally, thanks to Marc¡ä?a, my wonderful and cheerful wife.",Friends/Family Support
34999,"He was willing to respond to a first year graduate student¡¯s email with questions regarding his experiments, where my thesis work started.",Unspecified Contributor
34999,There is nothing but corn fields around it.,Descriptive Sentence
34999,"I also want to thank Smitha, my close collaborator for enduring all my ups and downs and immaturity.",Peer Support
35001,"I would like to thank: ? My sister, Yung-Hee Kim, whose generosity set me free.",Friends/Family Support
35004,Special thanks are due to three who have had a particular impact on me.,Unspecified Contributor
35006,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Ben Wandelt, for his help and support through my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35007,"Family in Canada: Adrian, Helene, James, Sharon, Chris, David, Grandma Doreen and Grandpa Ken, and my family in Korea: Kim Oak-Bae, Dong Yeon-Soon, Kim Kyoung-Ae, Kim Jonghwa",Friends/Family Support
35008,"I would like to thank my committee members, Dr. Steve Clough, for his guidance, advice and support, and Drs.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35008,"I would like to thank Curtis B. Hill and Dr. Glen L. Hartman, the co-authors in this publication, for their permission to use this paper in my dissertation.",Peer Support
35011,"Thanks to  Pero, Momir, Zarija, Tijana, Dimitrios, Nemanja, Sale...to all my friends.",Friends/Family Support
35013,He provided useful insight and direction at all stages of the work reported herein.,Unspecified Contributor
35014,"Most things begin with family, and I must thank mine.",Friends/Family Support
35025,"Thanks are due to Professor R. D. Shultz and Professor R. A. Smith of the University of Illinois for their guidance, enthusiasm and unending support.",Academic Support
35034,"I thank my advisor, Aida El-Khadra, for her help and guidance in this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35050,I hope there weren¡¯t any!,Descriptive Sentence
35052,"This thesis would not have been possible without his continual guidance, support, insight and friendship over the past several years.",Unspecified Contributor
35052,I also thank Kevin Inderhees for taking some of the transport data for Chapter 8.,Access to Data
35055,During my doctoral study I was fortunate to have help from many people.,Unspecified Contributor
35057,Over the last ten years since I decided to pursue physics as a career
 through all of my mistakes and misgivings
 there are so many people that I realize my success has been dependent upon that I feel being called doctor will invoke more embarrassment than pride,Descriptive Sentence
35059,"I would like to thank my advisor, Ian K. Robinson, for his guidance for the past six years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35060,J.C.P.,Incomplete Sentence
35062,"During my five year, my-eight year, my really long career as a graduate student, there have been many people who have helped and supported me.",Unspecified Contributor
35063,Boston University: R.M.,Incomplete Sentence
35063,Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan): M. Iwasaki; ?,Incomplete Sentence
35063,"Farley, V.W.",Incomplete Sentence
35065,My group mates have been a great help to me over the years.,Peer Support
35065,This Dissertation would not have been possible without the contributions of many others.,Unspecified Contributor
35070,"First and foremost a special thanks goes to my research advisor, Professor Dale Van Harlingen.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35082,"CLEO, Mike a..nd Tim were an invaluable resoiirce   Mike answering my qirestions about C and C-1-+ and L?in,i answering a,11 the others.",Technical Support
35084,"This attitude I have, as a result of working with Richard, will serve me well in the future and I owe it to him.",Unknown Support
35084,Before I used to focus on a problem solely and ignore all others.,Descriptive Sentence
35085,"When I eventually made a point, she was quick to suggest consequences of ideas I was presenting that I had not seen or how the idea was related to work already done in the literature.",Unspecified Contributor
35085,"The enrichment I experienced in my graduate life at UIUC can be broken into three categories: Research, Teaching and Social.",Descriptive Sentence
35086,"It was purely by luck that I found as excellent advisor as Michael Norman, whose encouragement and guidance enabled the completion of this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35209,"Finally, this thesis is dedicated to my children, Nicholas and Courtney Logue, for being a never ending source of inspiration, and my wife, Penny Logue, for putting her dreams on hold so I could follow mine.",Friends/Family Support
35414,"My advisor, Tony Leggett, is by temperament the most honest and hard-working researcher I¡¯ve ever met.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35416,"First I would like to thank my advisor Professor J. Gary Eden for supporting me through all these long years of research, for providing encouragement, technical consultation, and being a friend.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35418,The two most important people I want to acknowledge are my mother and grandmother.,Friends/Family Support
35420,"He¡äctor Garc¡ä?a Mart¡ä?n, my officemate for five years, is a unique and wonderful man who repeatedly offered the best advice I received in graduate school: ¡°It could be worse; it could be boring.¡± I also thank him for mind-broadening political discussions and dragging me to salsa dancing lessons.",Peer Support
35420,"My seven years at Urbana-Champaign have been rich, both professionally and person- ally.",Descriptive Sentence
35427,"I hereby express my gratitude to my thesis adviser, Professor Yia-Chung Chang, for his guid- ance, assistance and encouragement during the course of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35434,I owe him much.,Unspecified Contributor
35434,"From the very outset, things did not go my way, but I had hoped things would get better soon.",Descriptive Sentence
35434,"He frequently did not have the answer to  my questions; it is wrong for any graduate student to expect their advisor to be the ¡°answer man.¡± I learned from him that in scientific investigation, its about asking the right questions, then making connections and finally drawing conclusions.",Descriptive Sentence
35437,I benefit a great deal from my father who liked to challenge me with all kinds of interesting questions and motivated me to search out the answers by myself.,Friends/Family Support
35437,"I should give credit to my husband, Ju Gao, for accomplishing this work.",Friends/Family Support
35439,I also thank Prof. Albert Overhauser of Purdue University.,Academic Support
35440,"My greatest debt is to my advisor, Jim Adams, whose guidance, patience, imagination, and insight have been a positive influence on both my professional and personal development.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35441,"As I became more independent, he became a wonderful source to bounce ideas off of.",Unspecified Contributor
35443,"Her relentless patience, understanding and encouragement were essential to the success of this project.",Unspecified Contributor
35450,I am deeply indebted to my advisor Dr. Ali Yazdani for his contribution to my graduate education and research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35450,I have learned a lot just watching him solve experimental challenges with the low-temperature STM.,Unspecified Contributor
35451,"Funding for this work has been graciously provided by the ARO, DTO, and the MURI Center for Photonic Quantum Information System (ARO/DTO program DAAD19-03-1-0199).",Financial Support
35479,"The guidance and insight he has demonstrated in the past years has been impressive, the patience inhuman.",Unspecified Contributor
35480,Their unfortunate and untimely ¡°departure¡± brought deep sorrow to everybody that knew them.,Descriptive Sentence
35480,"I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Prof. Richard M. Martin, for his help, guidance, kindness, and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
35481,Everyone here is very receptive and helpful.,Descriptive Sentence
35482,"Secondly, there are several people who have been instrumental in this process.",Unspecified Contributor
35482,It is my sincere hope that Camelot will be realized again in California.,Descriptive Sentence
35723,"Of course, all remaining errors and omissions remain my responsibility.",Descriptive Sentence
35745,"It had everything: intense debates, deep soul searching, vices and a lot of different people.",Descriptive Sentence
3741,"First, I acknowledge the support and intellect of the Community College Executive Leadership cohort of 2001 and interlopers, as well as the Second Saturday Club.",Student Organizations/Clubs
42066,"Last but not least, I would like to thank my parents and Ms. Lin Feng for their endless love and support over the years as I pursued my dream.",Friends/Family Support
42067,"I would like to thank my advisor and mentor, Professor Robert Gennis, for his support throughout my graduate studies and for giving me wonderful opportunities to work on exciting projects.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42069,"Yet my lab notebook recording those meetings bears witness to his encouragement with countless notes of ¡°Ken: Give it one more week¡± as, with weeks turning into months, I struggled towards a working theory.",Descriptive Sentence
42069,It is my great pleasure to acknowledge some of the many people who have helped me during my time at the University of Illinois.,Unspecified Contributor
42070,"My wife?s love, understanding, and believing in me empowered me to overcome all the difficulties that I faced while working on this dissertation.",Friends/Family Support
42073,I extend my warmest thanks to all my friends for their support during my academic journey.,Friends/Family Support
42073,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people who in one way or another contributed to its completion.,Unspecified Contributor
42077,I would especially like to thank my grandmother for being a source of inspiration for me to excel and put in my best efforts.,Friends/Family Support
42078,Most importantly I appreciate the efforts of both my family and friends to keep my spirits uplifted and positive.,Friends/Family Support
42078,I would like to thank my advisor Marni Boppart.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42079,"When I look back at the last nine years, the story of my time in graduate school is the story of the amazing people I¡¯ve met here.",Descriptive Sentence
42079,"First and foremost, I need to thank my advisor, Professor Russ Giannetta.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42081,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my adviser, Prof. Ioannis Chasiotis, whose encouragement and scientific guidance was extremely helpful in this entire study, from setting the objectives to interpreting and discussing the results.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42084,"I am grateful to my sister, Ria, for joining me during my move to the U.S. and helping me to settle down in Champaign, Illinois.",Friends/Family Support
42084,This project would have not been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
42085,"In particular, I would like to thank the present and past members of OPERA group, including Wei- wei Xiong, Ding Yuan, Yoann Padioleau, Zuoning Yin, Chongfeng Hu, Soyeon Park, Spiros Xanthos, Lin Tan, Shan Lu, Joe Tucek, Weihang Jiang, Qingbo Zhu, Zhenmin Li, Feng Qin, Pin Zhou, Zhifeng Chen, Jiaqi Zhang, Jing Zheng, Peng (Ryan) Huang, Yang (Robert) Liu, Mihn-jong (Michael) Lee, Xinxin Jin, Tianyin Xu, Dongcai Shen, Rishen Chen and Xiaoming Tang.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
42085,"First and foremost, I would like to express my deep gratitude to my advisor, Professor Yuanyuan (YY) Zhou, for initially giving me the opportunity to join the OPERA research group, for pushing me forward while giving me the freedom to go for things that excited me, for all the valuable discussions and countless comments on my drafts, for the willing advice whenever needed, and for the continuing support, belief, and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42089,"Special thanks to my beloved wife, Liping Liu, who brightens my life and always stands by my side during the ups and downs of those past years.",Friends/Family Support
42090,"The work described in this dissertation was performed, in part, with funding from the Hewlett-Packard Labs Innovation Research Program.",Financial Support
42091,"His discussions and criticisms always helped make talks, posters and papers better.",Unspecified Contributor
42091,"My advisor, Dallas R. Trinkle, deserves many thanks for his patience, guidance and en- couragement during this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42096,"I owe my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Sheng Zhong, for his constant support and invaluable guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42097,I appreciate his advice.,Unspecified Contributor
42101,I thank Professor Josep Torrellas for his patience throughout my work on this project.,Academic Support
42103,?S?,Incomplete Sentence
42103,Para mi pap?,Incomplete Sentence
42104,"Without their cooperation, this project could have not been completed.",Unspecified Contributor
42104,"I would like to gratefully and sincerely thank my advisors, Dr. David Kuehn and Dr. Ryan Shosted, for their guidance, understanding and patience during my graduate study at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42109,"I also thank all the people who assisted, but are not specifically named here.",Unspecified Contributor
42109,The realization of this dissertation would not have been possible without the guidance and support of exceptional individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
42110,"Additionally, I would like to thank Alex Brand for all his technical help with this project.",Technical Support
42112,Huge thanks to my dear friends for putting up with me and all that jazz.,Friends/Family Support
42113,"Thank you to my wife, my sister and brother-in-law, the advocates of my abilities.",Friends/Family Support
42114,His unending patience and guidance made this journey fruitful and equally exciting.,Unspecified Contributor
42115,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Prof. Yi Lu, for her guidance and omnipresent support along the way.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42117,"Although I have had many great instructors while in graduate school, I would like to thank Dr. Tom Jacobs for really opening the world of plant development and molecular Arabidopsis research to me through an excellent course and subsequent stimulating conversations.",Academic Support
42117,"I am grateful to my advisor Dr. Andrew Leakey for his friendship, excellent mentorship, always pushing me to achieve an extra 10%, and for enough intellectual freedom to work on some of my own ideas even if they turned out to be mostly un-fruitful.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
42119,In conclusion I would also like to thank my family in India and Turkey without whose support I would not have embarked on this journey.,Friends/Family Support
5306,"I would like to thank my advisor Lew Hopkins for nurturing and sustaining my intellectual growth and in particular, for his help in this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64016,Many people and organizations have contributed to the successful conclusion of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
64017,The author wishes to acknowledge the patient supervision and technical assistance of Professors M.I.,Technical Support
64018,"To the other committee members, Professor Richard DeVor, Professor Kenneth Trigger, and Professor Karen Uhlenheck, the author is grateful for tbeir professional advice and counsel.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64020,out which this dissertation could not have taken its final form.,Incomplete Sentence
64020,The assistance of Mrs. June Kempka and Mrs. Linda Stelling in typ?,Incomplete Sentence
64022,"He would also like to express his gratitude to his wife, Cheryl, for her help and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
64026,"The author wishes to thank his adviser, Professor E.I.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64030,"Mr. Hyzer was engaged in the preliminary work of computer programming of this research when he was a graduate student, and his contri?",Incomplete Sentence
64030,"The author would like to express his most sincere thanks and gratitude to his principal advisors, Professor M. I. Dessouky and Professor G. L. Hogg.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64046,"I am grateful to Professor Russell S. Drago, whose door was always open, even if his telephone was always ringing.",Unknown Support
64047,Financial support by the University of Illinois and Professor Drago in the form of teaching and research assistantships is deeply appreciated.,Financial Support
64052,"To my research director, Dr. Gregorxo Weber, and members of his research group, I express my gratitude for their guidance, support, and friendship.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64053,This thesis is dedicated to the author's family: its achieve- ment is their self-sacrifice.,Friends/Family Support
64056,"Finally, he expresses his deepest appreciation to his father, whose constant encouragement and sacrifice have eased the burden of obtaining an education.",Friends/Family Support
64058,"The author wishes to express his most sincere gratitude to Professor R. L. Belford, his research advisor, for his guidance, advice, and encouragement through the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64061,"In addition, sincere appreciation is also expressed to the many others whose names are omitted, but whose will- ing assistance will long be remembered.",Unspecified Contributor
64064,The author wishes to express his gratitude to Professor Arnold M. Hartley for suggesting this problem and for his j,Incomplete Sentence
64066,"Finally, the author acknowledges the members of the Dr. Laitinen research group for their helpful discussions.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64068,"I would like, further, to thank the Advanced Research Projects Agency of the Department of Defense for partial support of the work.",Government and Institutional  Support
64069,The author wishes to thank the National Science Foundation for its generous support of this work under Grant GP-14017 and GP-25553.,Government and Institutional  Support
64072,"Certainly I wish to thank Dr. Nelson J. Leonard for his guidance and encouragement throughout the course of this research, but special thanks are given for the degree of independence he allowed me in determining its final direction and outcome.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64073,The author wishes to express h is gra t i tude to Dr. David Y. Curtin for suggesting this problem and for the guidance and encouragement received during the course of t h i s study.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64081,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his research advisor, Professor Galen D. Stucky, for his patient direction, encouragement, and assistance throughout the course of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64084,"Finally, he is thankful to his wife for having done the onerous task of typing the thesis.",Friends/Family Support
64085,"I am also grateful to my wife, Carol, for her tolerance of Central Illinois for all these years; to my son, Kenneth, for helpful discussions; and to my daughter, Therese, for encouragement in ways too numerable to list here.",Friends/Family Support
64086,"The author would like to express his thanks to his research dir- ector, Professor G. D. Stucky for his encouragement, suggestions and advice during the completion of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64090,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Professor Theodore L. Brown for his guidance, counsel, and encouragement throughout the course of this investi- gation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64091,The author would like to thank Dr. James K. Beattie for his guidance and encouragement during the years spent at the University of Illinois.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64094,The author wishes especially to thank his wife Janet for her patient understanding and continued interest through- out the time devoted to this thesis.,Friends/Family Support
64095,"The author wishes to cite his wife, Sherry, for her encouragement, interest and patience in all phases of this work.",Friends/Family Support
64096,"The help of the personnel in the Electronic Shop in the Chemistry Department, the excellent craftsmanship of the Machine Shop in the Material Research Laboratory, and the cheerful cooperation of the secretaries are greatly appreciated.",Technical Support
64097,"Finally, I would like to express my appreciation for the support in the form of fellowships and research assistantships.",Financial Support
64105,"Special mention must be made, on the occasion of the completion of this research, of the many people whose contri- butions at several points have been instrumental to its progress.",Unspecified Contributor
64115,Financial assistance from the University of Illinois in the form of teaching assistantships (1968-1970) and a fellowship (I97O-I97I) and from Johnson and Johnson in the form of a fellowship (1971-1972) is gratefully acknowledged.,Financial Support
64116,"Finally, special thanks go to his wife, Atsuko, for providing a warm atmosphere and quiet understanding.",Friends/Family Support
64117,The author wishes to express his thanks to Professors P. Beak and J. C. Martin for their helpful suggestions and stimulating discussions within the realm of synthetic and mechanistic organic chemistry.,Academic Support
64119,"Finally, thanks are given to the author's many associates for their stimulating discussions and helpful suggestions.",Unspecified Contributor
64120,"I am deeply grateful to my parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Chiang, for their guidance, concern, confidence and continuous encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
64121,Financial support from the National Science Foundation during the past three years is gratefully acknowledged.,Financial Support
64122,"For their help and encouragement, I am grateful.",Unspecified Contributor
64124,"The author is deeply grateful to his wife, Katherine, for her encourage- ment and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
64128,"The unselfish love, encouragement and support of my parents throughout my education is most gratefully appreciated.",Friends/Family Support
64131,Finally specialy thanks are due the author's parents for their understanding and encouragement during her years of graduate study.,Friends/Family Support
64133,Financial support in the form of fellowships from the Hoffmann-LaRoche and Lubrizol Companies is appreciated.,Financial Support
64134,"The author is indebted to his parents for their continued guidance and encouragement throughout the edu- cational process, and to his wife, Ann, for her patience and self-denial during the course of this investigation.",Friends/Family Support
64137,"Finally, she thanks her parents for their inspiration, her husband, Claro, and their son, Victor, for their help in numerous ways towards the completion of this project.",Friends/Family Support
64143,"The author is grateful for financial support obtained from: The School of Chemical Sciences for a teaching assistantship (I969-I973), The School of Chemical Sciences for a research assistantship (summer 1970), The University of Illinois for a fellowship (I97O-I97I), The 3M Company for a fellowship (1971-1972), and The Computer-based Educational Research Laboratory for a research assistantship (1972-1973).",Financial Support
64147,Financial assistance provided by the University of Illinois in the form of teaching and research assistant- ships is gratefully acknowledged.,Financial Support
64150,2 Hypochromism,Incomplete Sentence
64152,Financial support from the Hoffman-LaRoche Company is gratefully acknowledged.,Financial Support
64155,"Finally, great many thanks are given to the author's parents and wife for their understanding and encouragement through these years of graduate study and for her typing the manuscript.",Friends/Family Support
64157,Financial support provided by the University of Illinois in the form of a teaching assistantship is gratefully acknowledged.,Financial Support
64158,"I am grateful to my mother, father, and uncle whose help and con- stant encouragement enabled me to complete this present work.",Friends/Family Support
64161,"I thank the University of Illinois for financial assistance in the form of a Roger Adams Fellowship (1969-70) supported by Abbott Laboratories, a teaching assistantship (1969-70), and a research assistantship (1970-73) supported by the National Science Foundation.",Financial Support
64163,"The list of people to whom I owe the deepest thanks for friendly cooperation, assistance, and advice is so long that I hesitate to try to name all of them.",Unspecified Contributor
64166,"Thanks are due many members and former members of the research group for their assistance and encouragement, particularly Mr. Richard Kleft, Mr. Martin Cohen, Mr. Robert LaRossa, Dr. W. Karl Olander, and Dr. David Novak.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64168,"I am deeply appreciative of the help of the Service Groups of the School of Chemical Sciences, especial ly the s taf fs of the Molecular Spectroscopy Laboratory and the Elec t ronics Shop.",Staff Support
64170,"The author particularly wishes to thank her parents and sisters for their thoughtful consideration, encouragement and support through her education.",Friends/Family Support
64171,"I wish also to thank Mrs. Marcia Wachter, whose artistry at the typewriter is evident throughout this thesis.",Writing Support
64173,"The author wishes to express his deep appreciation to his research advisor, Professor Galen D. Stucky, for his direction, encouragement, and personal interest throughout the course of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64179,Thanks are also given to the Service Groups of the School of Chemical Sciences and the Materials Research Laboratory.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64183,Special thanks go to Dr. D. M. Gruen and Mr. Bob McBeth at the Argonne National Laboratories for their assistance and for the use of their labs and Cary 17H spectrophotometer.,Technical Support
64186,"Special thanks are given to my husband, Jim, for his patience and understanding throughout this work.",Friends/Family Support
64189,"My wife, Beth, is to be commended for her untiring devotion and patience during the writing of this manuscript.",Friends/Family Support
64196,I wish particularly to thank my husband for his con- tinuing support through most of this work.,Friends/Family Support
64202,"Finally, I am grateful for financial assistance received from the National Institutes of Health and the University of Illinois.",Financial Support
64203,Financial support for the author from the University of Illinois in the form of Teaching Assistantships (1970- 1972) is gratefully acknowledged.,Financial Support
64205,"Finally for her understanding and many sacrifices I especially thank my wife, Suzanne.",Friends/Family Support
64206,"The author is grateful to the National Science Foundation for fellowships given to him in the academic years I968-69, I969-7O and I97O-7I.",Financial Support
64208,This work was supported by Grant GM-O5829 to Professor N. J. Leonard from the National Institutes of Health.,Financial Support
64209,The author wishes to thank Mrs. Virginia A.,Unknown Support
64211,The generous assistance of nonacademic personnel in the department for assistance in their particular specialties is greatly appreciated.,Staff Support
64213,"She appreciates the financial support of her work provided by the School of Chemical Sciences and the Materials Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois, the National Science Foundation, and the Advanced Research Pro- jects Agency.",Financial Support
64216,Thanks are also due the author's parents and her husband's parents for their continued moral support.,Friends/Family Support
64217,"First of alJ I'd like to express my thanks to Dr. Jiri Jonas, my thesis advisor, for his patient, interest and support during my years as a graduate student.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64219,"To acknowledge fully all the contributions to this thesis, direct and indirect, would require an inordinate amount of space, so the author has singled out the follow- ing for special acknowledgement: First, he would like to acknowledge the contribution of his mother, to whom this thesis is in part dedicated, whose support in all forms was unwavering throughout his career.",Friends/Family Support
64220,"Finally, I would like to express my appreciation for the support in the form of research assistantships.",Financial Support
64224,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his research advisor, Professor Galen D. Stucky, for his assistance, patience, tolerance, and understanding during the course of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64225,"This work was supported by a grant from the E. I. du Pont Company and by grants GH33634, GP-33273, GP-42330X, and GI-31605 from the National Science Foundation.",Financial Support
64226,Finally I would like especially to thank my wife for her understanding and encouragement over the years.,Friends/Family Support
64228,"Finally, I'd like to acknowledge the financial support of the University of Illinois and the Advanced Research Projects Agency under contracts HC 15-67-C-0221 and DAHC-15-73-G10.",Financial Support
64234,"Thanks also go to my wife, Cheryl, for her support and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
64245,"The author wishes to acknowledge the University of Khartoum, Sudan, for providing financial support and leave to complete his graduate studies at the University of Illi?",Financial Support
64250,"I would like to acknowledge the help, support, and guidance provided by the members of my committee and in particular Professor Triandis for his guidance in designing and testing the behavioral model used in this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64253,"A special word of appreciation is given to the author's wife, Norma, for her understanding and support during the comple?",Friends/Family Support
64255,"To Professor Fred Jones, Chairman of the Thesis Committee, the writer is deeply indebted for the patience, direction, instruction, and motivation he has rendered in the production of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64258,"And to the members of my doctoral committee, in particular, Dr. Joel Cohen for the countless, concerned hours he has devoted to my graduate education in general, and to this dissertation in particular.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64260,"Above all, thanks to my wife Jeanne for her constant encouragement and help throughout my doctoral studies.",Friends/Family Support
64266,I am indebted to many that were instrumental in the completion of this task.,Unspecified Contributor
64271,"Finally, gratitude goes to my wife, Pat, whose encouragement and help minimized the rigors inherent in doctoral studies.",Friends/Family Support
64274,"And finally, the author would like to express his special thanks and deepest gratitude to Judith Teal) for her help in coding, labeling, sorting, etc.",Technical Support
64280,"To Peggy Meyer, whose time and efforts form such an integral part of this dissertation, I extend my heartfelt thanks.",Unknown Support
64280,"I would like to express my gratitude to those people who generously gave of their time, knowledge, and experience during the course of this dissertation.",Unspecified Contributor
64287,"The writer wishes to express his appreciation to the officers and staff of the modular home manufacturers, builder/dealers, modular home?",Staff Support
64288,"My appreciation goes to each member of my dissertation committee, whose comments have helped to improve this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64291,"Most of all, I am indebted to my wife, Sandy, for her assis?",Friends/Family Support
64293,"Had it not been for the continual encpuragement of my wife, Carolyn, this thesis might never have been completed.",Friends/Family Support
64315,"War, for Mr. Brattle, originated ""in the darkest and most",Incomplete Sentence
64331,"Finally, I am especially indebted to my wife Sheme not only for her aid as typist and editor, but for her infinite patience as I labored to bring this project to a conclusion.",Friends/Family Support
64338,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor J. Leonard Bates, for his guidance, assistance, and patience in the preparation of the manuscript.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64340,.,Incomplete Sentence
64345,"The support and constant help given to me by my wife, Marilyn, is gratefully acknowledged.",Friends/Family Support
64348,"Lastly, thanks are also expressed to my wife, An-Fei, for her support and understanding, and to Mr. Charles Slife and Mr. Raymond Metz for their excellent technical assistance.","Friends/Family Support, Technical Support"
64349,The many hours which H. Thomas Spillman spent correcting the spelling and proofreading this thesis is also gratefully acknowledged.,Writing Support
64354,I also wish to thank the individual members of the McClure research group for their pertinent suggestions and discussions.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64355,I acknowledge NIH training grant (GM00722) for monetary support rendered during much of this work.,Financial Support
64358,"Finally, I would like to thank my sister, Sofia, for her support during my undergraduate years.",Friends/Family Support
64359,I am especially indebted to Mimi Lazar for her encourage- ment and tolerance during the course of this research project.,Unknown Support
64362,"My parents, James and Dorothe Stewart, deserve a particular note of thanks for their patience and understanding which provided my opportunity to pursue my education.",Friends/Family Support
64363,Special thanks goes to Professor Bob Nystrom for his excellent assistance in the synthesis of labelled compounds.,Technical Support
64364,"Most of all, I want to thank my husband, Warren, for his confidence in me and constant moral support.",Friends/Family Support
64366,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64367,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64368,I would especially like to thank the members of the mass spectrum laboratory who gave me good spectra no matter how bad my samples were.,Technical Support
64372,"40,",Incomplete Sentence
64373,The research described in this dissertation was car?,Incomplete Sentence
64374,"Finally, the author acknowledges with special thanks the unflinching support and encouragement he received from his parents, members of his family and his true friends.",Friends/Family Support
64375,"Finally, I wish to thank the Department of Plant Pathology for their financial assistance provided in the form of a research assistant- ship.",Financial Support
64376,The author is sincerely grateful to his advisors Dr. James W. Gerdemann and Dr. John S. Boyer for their guidance and interest in this research.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64378,The author wishes to thank Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
64381,"The help of Dr. Kanthadai Raghu, Mrs. Grace Chen, Miss Marie McHarry and a number of other individuals is gratefully acknowledged.",Unknown Support
64382,I wish to thank Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
64389,Little in the preparation of this report.,Incomplete Sentence
64389,All of the work on this project was conducted through the facilities and with the cooperation of the staff of the Illinois Natural History Survey.,Staff Support
64390,The author expresses his sincere appreciation to Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
64392,tistical analyses.,Incomplete Sentence
64393,J. L. Crane.,Incomplete Sentence
64393,Much of the -work on this project was conducted through the faci?,Incomplete Sentence
64394,I am grateful to the United States Government for awarding the fellowship that made this work possible and to the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for granting a study leave of absence to enrich my experience.,"Financial Support, Government and Institutional  Support"
64396,"Finally, the author's wife, Rhea, deserves thanks for her patience and understanding throughout this study.",Friends/Family Support
64397,The author wishes to express her sincere appreciation to Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
64400,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation and gratitude to Dr. A. L. Hooker, his graduate advisor, for encouragement, advice, and constructive criticism throughout his Doctorate program.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64401,"The author is sincerely grateful to his advisor, Dr. A. L. Hooker, for his advice and constructive criti?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64403,"Finally, I wish to thank my wife, Dorothy, for much patience.",Friends/Family Support
64405,"I am particularly indebted to my advisor, Professor Lee H. Sentman, for suggesting this topic and gratefully acknowledge his inspiration, guidance, and assistance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64406,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64407,The work reported herein was performed under the partial sponsorship of Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory Contract No.,Financial Support
64412,Roscoe for his encouragement and guidance in the undertaking and completion of this work.,Unknown Support
64417,"To numerous others in the Department of Geography, the University of Illinois, and in the power industry, I am also indebted.",Unspecified Contributor
64420,"Finally, I wish to thank my wife, Diana, for her encouragement and patience during my graduate studies and for her effort in typing this manuscript.","Friends/Family Support, Writing Support"
64423,"The guidance in organizing, structuring, and presenting the data was offered by the members of the committee and particularly by Professor Joseph A. Russell.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64423,"This work was brought to completion only because of the encourage- ment, guidance, assistance, and support of many individuals and agencies.",Unspecified Contributor
64424,"Last, but certainly not loast, to my wife, Chris, who providod an occasional, much needed ""push"" and oncouragomont yet enduring pationtly, I extend a heartfelt thank you.",Friends/Family Support
64425,"The author exp re s se s his appreciat ion to the following individuals for the i r a s s i s t ance which facil i tated completing this d i sser ta t ion : Dr Howard G. Roepke, advisor and cha i rman of the doctora l com- mit tee , who provided valuable a s s i s t ance and counseling throughout this d i s - ser ta t ion .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64426,I would like to thank several people for their help during various phases of the project described in the following pages.,Unspecified Contributor
64427,i i i TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER Page I.,Incomplete Sentence
64431,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his advisor, Dr. A. W. Booth, for his guidance and suggestions during the period of research study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64440,The work which follows could not have been completed at all without the generous understanding and patience shown by the author's wife Barbara and son Allen.,Friends/Family Support
64444,This research was supported in part by an NDEA Title IV Fellowship.,Financial Support
64455,"I would like to express sincere appreciation to my advisor, Dr. John J. O'Neill, for his inspiration and indoctrination to the need for further research of the speechreading processes.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64458,"The author wishes to express grateful acknowledgement to members of his doctoral committee, including Doctors Daniel L. Bode, Robert K. Simpson and Earl W. Stark, for their comments and advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64461,"Appreciation of candid questioning and thorough review of ray thesis is extended to the members of my graduate committee, Dr. Earl W. Stark, Dr. Robert K. Simpson, and Dr. John J. O'Neill.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64465,"Finally, my thanks to the National Institute of Mental Health for providing the funds for the fieldwork and some of the writing up.",Financial Support
64471,", Antonio Tax Ch.",Incomplete Sentence
64476,"Above a l l , I wish to acknowledge my husband, Odin, who has been my constant source of companionship and conversat ion fo r many f i e l d t r i p s .",Friends/Family Support
64476,I rece ived help from many people and i n s t i t u t i o n s .,Unspecified Contributor
64481,"Above all, I wish to thank my wife, Kay, who gave me the courage to go on writing.",Friends/Family Support
64484,The research for this study was supported by a grant and fellowship from the U. S. Public Health Service (predoctoral) number 5 FOl MH41964-03.,Financial Support
64488,I would like to gratefully acknowledge the following persons for their help and direction in the development of this project.,Unspecified Contributor
64489,"They have been generous with their time, and their thinking has had an impact on my own far beyond the boundaries of this particular study.",Unspecified Contributor
64492,"For the valuable guidance, the warm friendship, the meaningful dis- cussions and continued interest, the name of Professor Howard S. Ducoff, the Advisor, leads all the rest; the author expresses his sincere gratitude to him.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64497,Dr. G. Bennett and Mr. E. Ditzler gave much help and advice with the design and construction of the strain-gage probe.,Technical Support
64499,"The author is permanently indebted to her father and her brother for their patience, understanding and inspiration.",Friends/Family Support
64502,Maureen Hoffman and William Golden were especially helpful.,Unknown Support
64505,"To Professor Paul Hartman, Chairman of the Dissertation Committee, the author wishes to express his sincere thanks.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64507,I am especially grateful to the National Safety Council who provided financial assistance through Exploratory Research Grant number 70628-06.,Financial Support
64513,The author wishes particularly to thank the members of his committee.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64524,"As always, his greatest debt is to his dear wife, Dora, to whom this thesis is dedicated.",Friends/Family Support
64526,"I would like to express my thanks to the members of the thesis committee, Professors Joseph Phillips,Takashi Takayama, Robert Gillespie, and Rene Vendendries for dis- cussing different aspects of this study with me and for reading and making useful suggestions to improve the study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64527,"I am also grateful to the Department of Economics and Bureau of Economic and Business Research, University of Illinois, for financial assistance.",Financial Support
64528,"I would like to express my gratitude to the members of my dissertation committee, Professors John Parrish, Martin Wagner, and Paul Wells for their assistance in the preparation of this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64534,My wife Janet helped considerably and offered words of encouragement occasionally.,Friends/Family Support
64536,"I wish to express my gratitude to the members of my dissertation committee, especially to Professors Hans Brems and Harold F. Williamson, Jr. whose valuable comments and advice have been of great value to me during the course of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64538,I am grateful to the Richard D. Irwin Foundation for the Dissertation Fellowship awarded me.,Financial Support
64543,"Finally, my sincerest appreciation is due my parents: to my mother who offered consistent encouragement through the ordeal, and to my father from discussions with whom I developed the basic topic.",Friends/Family Support
64544,I would also like to thank my parents.,Friends/Family Support
64546,"Zar ina Manawwar, Janice Weaver, Dick Wiltgen, Elaine Knudson and Christine Menzel read par t s of the manu- script and did their best to improve the s tyle .",Writing Support
64548,The writer is also grateful to Mrs. Carol Martin and Mrs. Rose Harris for their expert typing of the manuscript.,Writing Support
64549,"Whether the results are commensurate I cannot know, but in the effort, I have striven after the standards held forth by the members of the dissertation committee-- Professor M. Frankel, Chairman, Professor H. Brems and Professor K. Taira.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64556,"I would like to express my profound thanks and appreciation to my advisor, Professor George G. Judge, for his inestimable advice and aid in the preparation of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64561,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the members of my dissertation committee, Professors Hugh Folk, Koji Taira, Alan Duchan, and Rene Vandendries who have given me continual intellectual stimulus and encouragement throughout the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64563,"I am grateful to Richard J. Arnould, my thesis advisor, for stimulating ray interest in industrial organization and for providing encouragement and advice that has aided me throughout my graduate studies as well as in the completion of the thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64564,Helpful comments and suggestions came from all members of my committee.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64565,"He offered several suggestions, criticisms, and observations which led me to further explore the underlying implications of my empirical methodology.",Unspecified Contributor
64567,"Through the aid and assistance of many people, this work developed over a number of years.",Unspecified Contributor
64568,Their contribution to the improvement of this work is grate- fully acknowledged.,Unspecified Contributor
64570,"The author would like to express his appreciation to his chairman1, Professor Royall Brandis, and to his reading committee, Professors Hans Brems, Franklin Shupp, and Richard Arnould,",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64574,"The author wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the guidance and consideration of Donald L. Kemmerer, the chairman of his dissertation committee, and of the remaining members of the committee: Larry D. Neal, Thomas S. Friedland, and Joseph D. Phillips.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64577,"I am indebted to Professor John F. Due, Chairman of the reading committee, for his assistance and encouragement throughout the prepa- ration of this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64582,"Addi t ional ly , special thanks are extended to Professor Paul Hartmen, my primary advisor , without whose guidance and encouragement this p r o - j e c t could not have been completed.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64584,He gave freely of his time and the numerous conversations with him were most helpful in gaining perspective on the topic and mastering the difficult points of the analysis.,Unspecified Contributor
64584,"My appreciation extends to all who gave their assistance, thoughtful comments, and encouragement in this study.",Unspecified Contributor
64585,"My good friend and fellow traveller on the road to nirvana, Al Wyse, has been of immense benefit by raising points that helped me clarify the limitations of my research.",Friends/Family Support
64586,I wish to acknowledge the assistance a number of individuals have given me during the course of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
64587,This dissertation would not have been written without the cooperation of a number of people.,Unspecified Contributor
64588,A special note of thanks is expressed to Noel D. Uri who has been my teacher as much as a fellow student.,Peer Support
64592,"I wish to acknowledge both the Center for African Studies and Center for International Comparative Studies at the University of Illinois for financial assistance in conducting dissertation research in Uganda, Kenya, and Zambia.",Financial Support
64596,"Warm thanks is also due to Nancy Kudlawiec, wife, indefatigable typist and guardian of the ""Inner Sanctum. """,Friends/Family Support
64598,"Lastly, for her help and encouragement, the writer is indebted to his wife whose patience has finally been re- warded.",Friends/Family Support
64601,"Finally, the author wishes to acknowledge the help of his wife, Gail, whose enormous typing job was still only the smallest part of her great contribution to the formulation and expression of conceptual and musical ideas.","Friends/Family Support, Writing Support"
64610,"All printed music in the study is photographic reproduction of specific copyrighted publications of Barenreiter-Verlag, Kassel, whose permission to include them is gratefully acknowledged.",Access to Data
64621,The author acknowledges his indebtedness to so many for their time and interest.,Unspecified Contributor
64625,"For her patience, understanding, encouragement, and confidence, his deepest gratitude goes to his wife, Jan.",Friends/Family Support
64629,and to Dr. Foster McMurray for his assistance in this study.,Academic Support
64631,The author would like to thank Professor Robert Kelly for his thoughtful help and guidance as thesis adviser.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64632,"Finally, the great love and consideration shown by my wife, Betsy, and our daughter, Holly, have been very much appreciated.",Friends/Family Support
64634,Frost's unequalled abilities and dedication to the PLATO interface research are deeply appreciated.,Technical Support
64635,I w i s h t o e x p r e s s my g r a t i t u d e t o Mr. Benjamin B .,Unknown Support
64639,Kathleen Collins who served as typist and editor respect ively.,Writing Support
64643,"I am very grateful indeed to my advisor, Ben Johnston, for his patience, understanding and unending help in all stages of the preparation of this paper.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64645,"Lastly, the writer is indebted to his advisor, Professor Charles Leonhard, whose direction and leadership was central to the successful completion of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64647,"There is no way to adequately express my gratitude to my parents and family, for without their support and encouragement this would never have been possible.",Friends/Family Support
64647,The author would like to express his gratitude to Dr. R. A. Axford for serving as his advisor and for encouraging a spirit of independence.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64648,"The author is greatly indebted to his advisor, Prof. B. G. Jones, for his guidance and encouragement through the course of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64650,"The author expresses his appreciation to his advisor, Dr. A.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64651,"The author acknowledges the inspiration and help of his wife, Nancy, without whose encouragement he would never have entered graduate school.",Friends/Family Support
64654,"The author expresses gratitude to his advisor, Professor R. A. Axford for suggesting the topic of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64656,adequately express all that their inspiration has meant to him not only in his graduate education but in his every effort.,Unspecified Contributor
64658,"Also, the author would like to express his sincere appreciation to his parents, Neil and Violet Sullivan, for their encouragement and",Friends/Family Support
64661,"The author expresses his sincere gratitude and appreciation to his advisors, Professors M. E. Wyman and B.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64662,"The author wishes to thank and express sincere gratitude to Professor George H. Miley, his advisor, without whose guidance and invaluable suggestions the present work would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64663,"The author gratefully acknowledges his adviser, Professor R. A. Axford, for suggesting the thesis area and for offering guidance and support throughout the project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64666,"Also, his patience is gratefully acknowledged.",Unspecified Contributor
64667,"Finally, the author wishes to thank his parents, family and friends for their encouragement and patience during his studies.",Friends/Family Support
64667,"The author wishes to express his special appreciation and gratitude to his advisors, Professors B. W. Wehring and M. E. Wyman, for their advice, counsel, and patient encourage?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64668,"The author expresses appreciation to his adviser, Professor R. A. Axford, for suggesting the thesis area and for offering guidance throughout the study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64669,The intangible assistance of Bob Hammersley is greatly appreciated.,Unknown Support
64669,The author would like to offer his humble thanks and appreciation to the many individuals who helped make this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
64670,"Thanks for the experimental and data reduction assistance must go to Rodney Krich, John Brtis, and James Tomkins.",Technical Support
64671,"A very special note of appreciation should go to Mr. H. P. ""Pete"" Planchon.",Unknown Support
64672,"The author acknowledges and thanks his advisor, Dr. B. G. Jones, for his guidance, interest and friendship during the entire course of graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64673,"The author wishes to thank his advisors, Professor M.E.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64675,"I am especially appreciative of the patience, understanding, and moral support provided by my wife and family.",Friends/Family Support
64679,"Special gratitude goes to Vijaya, the author's wife, for her understanding and moral support throughout the period of this research.",Friends/Family Support
64681,Appreciation is also acknowledged to Mr. R. J. Sullivan and the Caterpillar Tractor Co. for providing the artificial soils and the vibratory system used in this study.,Technical Support
64686,"The author wishes to express his appreciation for the encourage- ment and assistance extended throughout this study by his graduate committee members, the staff of the Department of Agricultural Engineering, and the staff of the Computer Services at the University of Illinois.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members, Staff Support"
64692,IV.,Incomplete Sentence
64695,Dignity 86 2.,Incomplete Sentence
64695,"My gratitude to Timothy, my husband, for his un- selfish help and encouragement, his understanding, and his sacrifices can only be partially understood by those who have written similar words before me, and it will only be fully understood by him.",Friends/Family Support
64695,Plot 70 B.,Incomplete Sentence
64697,"I want to thank my husband, Dru Dougherty, for many hours of patient listening, guidance, and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
64701,"Last but not least, to Dr. Heribert Breidenbach, my husband, for his unwavering encouragement, interest and affec- tion; without them, my studies would never have been completed.",Friends/Family Support
64702,"Finally, I acknowledge my wife, Nancy Hagebak Meshon, for her patience, years of sacrifice, and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
64702,"I would like to express much appreciation to my thesis advisor Professor Joseph H. D. Allen, for the long hours of personal attention and for his helpful advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64704,.,Incomplete Sentence
64704,PREFACE iv CHAPTER I.,Incomplete Sentence
64712,A special acknowledgment also goes to my sister Angela for her patient sacrifices made for me during my stay at the University of Illinois.,Friends/Family Support
64714,"~ *- < ' - f t J/f- ""n1 -",Incomplete Sentence
64716,"Finally, I am grateful to my husband Raleigh Terry Guice (M.B.A. University of Chicago) without whom this work might not have been completed.",Friends/Family Support
64720,I owe all that is valuable in my dissertation to these teachers; the shortcomings are all my own.,Unspecified Contributor
64720,There are several people to whom I must extend my thanks for their help to me in my work.,Unspecified Contributor
64721,ABSTRACT VERBS 107 VIII.,Incomplete Sentence
64721,INTRODUCTION 1 II.,Incomplete Sentence
64723,£¤ .,Incomplete Sentence
64725,.,Incomplete Sentence
64732,"Finally, I would like to thank my long-suffering wife Janis without whose suggestions and encouragement this project could not have been completed.",Friends/Family Support
64740,CONCLUSION 502 BIBLIOGRAPHY 516,Incomplete Sentence
64749,A great many different people have helped to bring about this study but only a few can be mentioned here.,Unspecified Contributor
64752,"Appreciation and gratitude are also due to the persons in Austria, too numerous to mention indi- vidually, who gave assistance and guidance in the translation of the questionnaire, and who were engaged as interviewers in the collection of the data.",Access to Data
64754,"^ I should like to thank the following people for their assistance, comments, and stimulating insights.",Unspecified Contributor
64758,SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION AMONG CASTE COMMUNITIES IN THE CITY - - - - 78 5- INTERGROUP PREFERENCES AMONG CASTES - - - 115 6- SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND THE SOCIAL SYSTEM - - - 130 7- MAJOR FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS - - - 208 BIBLIOGRAPHY 230 GLOSSARY 238 VITA - 241,Incomplete Sentence
64761,Her support during the entire process has been monumental.,Unspecified Contributor
64762,A great many people have inspired the guiding ideas and the design of this study and numerous persons have been helpful at crucial moments to start and complete these studies.,Unspecified Contributor
64764,.,Incomplete Sentence
64764,LIST OF TABLES vi INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER I. POLICING OF JUVENILES: THE PROBLEM 16 Two Approaches: Selection-Crxteria and Negotiated-Order 19 A Restatement of the Problem 28 II.,Incomplete Sentence
64767,Last but not least my wife Karln and children Steven and Kenneth who suffered and helped through this time deserve a special thanks.,Friends/Family Support
64769,"I wish to thank my advisor, Dr. Frederick C. Fliegel, who has generously advised and encouraged me during our association at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64774,I am indebted to an unusually large number of indi- viduals who have contributed to this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
64775,Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter 17 Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII Chapter IX Chapter X Chapter XI Chapter XII Chapter XIII Bibliography Appendix,Incomplete Sentence
64776,To them and to my many other KGF friends I express my appreciation.,Friends/Family Support
64776,I owe my greatest debt to my major advisors¡ªProfessors Paul D. Wiebe and Bernard Farber¡ªwho largely have been responsible for the successful completion of this study.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64777,They have been very tolerant and responsive to many requests.,Unspecified Contributor
64779,"Even though he left Illinois the year after I came, Professor Daniel Glaser has since given me generous help of different kinds at several critical points in my graduate career.",Academic Support
64780,"Finally, I am grateful to Techni-Typists for typing this disserta- tion at the rush hours.",Writing Support
64781,"¡ª Fellow student and friend, Albert Karnig, with whom I shared many helpful conversations.",Peer Support
64782,"I wish to thank my advisor and mentor, Dr. Frederick C. Fliegel, who during our association, has never hesitated to provide me with valuable advice, professional as well as personal.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64783,"Finally, to my wife Susan, for her patience and support in ful- filling this assignment I extend a husband's gratitude.",Friends/Family Support
64784,"I would like to thank Professor Paul D. Wiebe, my dissertation advisor, for both his guidance in academic matters and for turning me toward studies of South India, a place which has become for me, as for Dr. Wiebe, a true love.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64786,"Although their names must remain anonymous, I wish to thank them again for their help, and hope that I have presented a fair and accurate picture of their experiences.",Unspecified Contributor
64791,"Finally, my good friend Harvey is to be credited and thanked for being always in the same state of indecision about his work that I was in about mine.",Friends/Family Support
64792,INITIATION TO THE USE OF HEROIN 76 6.,Incomplete Sentence
64793,I am grateful to many people who have contributed to my training and facilitated the execution of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
64795,.,Incomplete Sentence
64795,TABLE OP CONTENTS C h a p t e r I.,Incomplete Sentence
64795,194 Developmental Norms and Social Class .,Incomplete Sentence
64796,"I would like to thank Rita Simon, Bill Form, and Harvey Choldin who served on my dissertation committee.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64798,"My special thanks go to my husband, John, for his patience and loving support during the past two d i f f i c u l t years and for his c r i t i ca l and helpful reading of the entire thesis.",Friends/Family Support
64799,LIST OF TABLES vi CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1 HYPOTHESES 3 CONTRIBUTION OF THE STUDY 5 I I .,Incomplete Sentence
64800,"Thanks to Dr. and Mrs. M. K. Mak, for their friendship during the time when I stayed in Champaign-Urbana writing my thesis.",Friends/Family Support
64800,I wish to express my appreciation to the individuals and insti- tutions for their invaluable assistance and encouragement.,Unspecified Contributor
64805,PREFACE IV INTRODUCTION 1 LES PASSAGES NARRATIFS .,Incomplete Sentence
64808,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64813,? 64 B.,Incomplete Sentence
64813,"? ? , , .",Incomplete Sentence
64813,? .,Incomplete Sentence
64816,70 III.,Incomplete Sentence
64816,INTRODUCTION 1 I.,Incomplete Sentence
64817,PREFACE,Incomplete Sentence
64820,.,Incomplete Sentence
64823,"I should like to express my sincere appreciation to the many people in several states who have assisted me in numerous tangible and intangible ways, thereby making the attainment of the Doctor of Philosophy degree a reality.",Unspecified Contributor
64826,"And two of my colleagues have my heartfelt gratitude for giving me unstint- ing I y of their moral support when my courage was flagging, as it seemed a I ways to be.",Peer Support
64827,"The author of t h i s d i s s e r t a t i o n is g r e a t l y Indebted t o his advisor , Prof. Karl F. Ot to of the Univers i ty of I l l i n o i s , Chicago, f o r his valuable a s s i s t ance and suggestions i n the wr i t i ng of t h i s d i s s e r t a t i o n .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64836,A warm word of thanks is a lso due to the author 's wife for her encouragement and support.,Friends/Family Support
64837,"i i i The i n i t i a l stages of th is study were begun a t the Deutscher Sprachatlas, Marburg am Lahn where Ludwig E. Schmitt made ava i l ab le to me the very helpful resources of the Sprachatlas l ib ra ry .",Library Support
64838,LIST OF TABLES ix CHAPTER I.,Incomplete Sentence
64839,I would like to express my most sincere appreciation to the following individuals for their invaluable assistance as members of my doctoral com?,Unspecified Contributor
64842,"Tho writer wishes to express o worm thank you to those who contributed to this, study and who provided good counsel during his years as a graduate student: Drs.",Unspecified Contributor
64843,LIST OP TABLES Vlii LIST OF FIGURES xiv CHAPTER I.,Incomplete Sentence
64845,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64848,An extra thanks must go to Mrs. Ruth A. Plymire for typing this manuscript-.,Writing Support
64849,"Lee, E.G.",Incomplete Sentence
64850,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64851,"A special thanks is extended to my wife, Joanne, for her assistance in proof reading the manuscript and for her understanding and support.","Friends/Family Support, Writing Support"
64853,He is also truly appreciative of the personal sacrifices made by his family during the course of this study.,Friends/Family Support
64854,"I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Robert L. Metcalf, for his continued guidance, encouragement and suggestions without which this research could not have been accomplished.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64855,"Special thanks is extended to my wife, Judith, for her understanding and patience.",Friends/Family Support
64857,An extra thanks to Mrs. Pamela Sackenhelm for typing this manuscript.,Writing Support
64858,This study could not have been completed without the assistance of the following individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
64859,"I wish to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. Joseph R. Larsen who not only suggested the problem but, in acting as my thesis advisor, gave much needed assistance and advice during both good times and bad.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64860,grant that provided an opportunity for research in India.,Financial Support
64864,The ' rap ' sessions with Dr. James G. Sternberg over this research and his participation on the final committee is appreciated.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64866,"Special thanks is extended to my husband, Janaka, for his understanding and patience.",Friends/Family Support
64868,"I would also like to thank my parents who urged me to pursue my interest in entomology, and Dr. William J.",Friends/Family Support
64870,"The use of the laboratories, greenhouses and facilities of Illinois Natural History Survey is gratefully acknowledged.",Technical Support
64871,My special thanks to Mrs. Nancy Ya-Shin Tseng for her conscientious assistance in recording the dry weights.,Technical Support
64874,"Special thanks to Mrs. Lu-ping Kan Lee and Mrs. Mary Lou Jones for their valuable technical assistance in the laboratory, to Mr. Wilmer Zehr for photographic assist- ance, and to Mr. Lloyd LeMere who drew the graphs and illustrations for this dissertation.",Technical Support
64877,Special thanks are made to Mr. Steve Franklin for his invaluable technical assistance.,Technical Support
64888,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64893,LABORATORY TESTING PROGRAM 57 4.1 General Purpose of Program 57,Incomplete Sentence
64894,"The writer gratefully acknowledges the suggestions of Professor George deVries Klein, dissertation supervisor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64895,.,Incomplete Sentence
64895,INTRODUCTION TO FOUNDATION GROUTING AND ESTIMATION OF GROUT ABSORPTION .,Incomplete Sentence
64896,"The writer is indebted to Prof. Carleton A. Chapman, under whose supervision this study was made, for his suggestion of the problem and his continuing advice and crit icism.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64898,LIST OF TABLES vi LIST OF FIGURES vii CHAPTER INTRODUCTION 1 I.,Incomplete Sentence
64900,"A special thanks is given to the author 's wife, Mary Ellen, whose understanding and encouragement were invaluable.",Friends/Family Support
64901,"Grateful acknowledgement is made to Dr. W.W. Hay, who suggested and supervised this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64903,"A. Lineback of the Illinois State Geological Survey, who aided the author in the field and offered helpful advise throughout the project, especially L. R. Follmer, who spend a great deal of time with the author both in the field and the laboratory, The author also acknowledges the help of H. D. Glass of the Geological Survey, who analyzed the clay mineralogy and discussed various aspects of the problem with the author.",Technical Support
64904,"Professor R. L. Langenheim, Jr., proposed the subject of this study and acted as thesis advisor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64906,Several people have contributed their efforts to this study.,Unspecified Contributor
64907,LIST OF FIGURES vi LIST OF MAJOR SYMBOLS viii CHAPTER I.,Incomplete Sentence
64910,INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER PART ONE: NATURAL EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATING THE POSSIBILITY OF DIFFUSION CONTROLLED ZONING 4 I .,Incomplete Sentence
64916,The writer is further indebted to the Materials Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois and most especially to Mr. J.B. Woodhouse for instruction and use of the electron microprobe.,Technical Support
64917,The tech- nical assistance of Mrs. Mildred R. Newhouse and the late Patricia G. Perkins is greatly appreciated.,Technical Support
64918,ANISOTROPIC PUMPING TEST ANALYSES 3tT Purposes of Pumping Test Study 38 Physical Background for Pumping Tests 39,Incomplete Sentence
64920,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64921,.,Incomplete Sentence
64921,Chapter I STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1 Objectives 1 Pertinence of the Problem 2 Heat flow studies .,Incomplete Sentence
64922,"The author extends s p e c i a l thanks to Dr. Charles Coll inson, who as principal advisor proposed the project and provided guidance through the course of s tudy, and to Dr. Phi l ip Sandberg, who as co-advisor helped the author in the methods of ostracod research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64924,Ear l Jeter for ultracentrifuge experiments utilizing ultraviolet optics.,Technical Support
64924,"The author wishes to express sincere appreciation to her advisor, Dr. Edward W. Voss, J r .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64927,"I am especially grateful to him for his friend- ship, his fairness, and his perceptive guidance.",Unspecified Contributor
64928,I gratefully acknowledge the technical assistance of Norman Ryckman and Charles McMullen.,Technical Support
64931,"Finally, I am grateful for the introduction to Molecular Biology pro- vided by Dr. K. C. Atwood.",Academic Support
64933,The author is indebted to Judith R. Murphy who spent many hours preparing the electron micrographs for this project.,Technical Support
64935,The appreciation I feel for the continued support of my family cannot be expressed enough.,Friends/Family Support
64936,Special thanks go to the friends and coworkers of the author who helped him during his graduate studies.,"Friends/Family Support, Peer Support"
64937,I am especially grateful to my wife whose patience and understanding has made life what it ought to be.,Friends/Family Support
64941,"First and foremost I thank my advisor, Dr. Ralph DeMoss, for pointing out to me many of the numerous facets of science.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64942,"The author gratefully acknowledges the support, encouragement, and guidance of her advisor, Dr. R. D. DeMoss throughout the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64943,"I wish to express my appreciation to my advisor, Dr. Paul Sypherd, for the guidance and stimulation which he has provided.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64945,I thank Marjorie Gillett for the excellent 30b of typing.,Writing Support
64946,"The successful completion of the experiments described in this thesis has been made possible by the encouragement, stimulation and understanding provided by my advisor Dr. Paul Sypherd.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64948,I would especially like to acknowledge the contributions of D. Ripley.,Unknown Support
64949,"Finally, the author expresses sincere grat i tude to h is spouse, Jeannette Ann (Smith) Scheifinger, for her constant encouragement and sup- port during his educational pursuits.",Friends/Family Support
64950,The technical illustrations of Alice Prickett are gratefully appreciated.,Technical Support
64951,The assistance of Nelson Slavik in determining the buoyant density of DNA is gratefully acknowledged.,Technical Support
64952,I wish to thank Dr. Konisky for his help and guidance while working in his laboratory.,Technical Support
64953,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64954,Without the support of the Department of Microbiology and the United States Public Health Service this thesis would not be possible.,Government and Institutional  Support
64960,"The author wishes to express his great appreciation to his advisor, Professor Maurice Heins, and to Professor Matts Essen, for their advice during the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64978,Thanks are due to Mrs. Sherry Kallembach for her efficient typing of an unusually difficult manuscript under trying circumstances.,Writing Support
64980,THE RESULTS OF CARATHEODORY 8 2.,Incomplete Sentence
64980,.,Incomplete Sentence
64982,TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER Page 1.,Incomplete Sentence
64986,ASYMPTOTIC NATURE OF THE SOLUTIONS OF FIRST ORDER DELAY EQUATION ................. 63 6.,Incomplete Sentence
64990,GJ-812.,Incomplete Sentence
64991,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65000,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65001,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65003,"I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Professor Lee A. Rubel, for his help and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65004,"I wish to thank my advisor and teacher, Professor T. W. Ting, for his guidance and helpful criticism during the writing of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65006,"Finally, let me thank my wife for the encouragement and moral support that she has given me.",Friends/Family Support
65007,"Most of all, the author would like to thank his wife Mary Jo for her patience with this project.",Friends/Family Support
65010,Title IV Fellowship.,Incomplete Sentence
65015,I also wish to thank Professor Davis for the suggestion that lead to the topics covered in Chapter 5 of this thesis.,Academic Support
65016,The National Science Foundation supported the author while he prepared portions of this thesis.,Government and Institutional  Support
65017,"To the many people and institutions directly or indirectly responsible for the completion of this work, the author wishes to express his sincere appreciation.",Unspecified Contributor
65018,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65019,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Gaisi Takeuti, and the Department of Mathematics of the University of Illinois, for their patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65021,"I wish to express my gratitude to Professor Earl Berkson for his help, encouragement, and patience during the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
65022,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor, Professor C. William Gear, for many invaluable suggestions and criticisms which motivated and contributed greatly to this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65023,"In addition, the author wishes to express his deep gratitude to his wife Sandra for the patience and understanding she displayed, the encouragements she offered, and the sacrifices she made during the years of study leading to this thesis .",Friends/Family Support
65024,The author Is deeply indebted to Professor Gerald Janusz for his Indispensable advice and encouragement throughout the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65025,"I wish to thank my advisor, Professor Kumar Jogdeo, for his suggestions, helpful criticisms, and enthusiasm during the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65026,The author expresses her sincere gratitude to Professor John Walter for his encouragement and many helpful suggestions during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65027,The author wishes to thank Professor D. B. Gillies for his financial support during the first part of this research.,Financial Support
65028,The author wishes to express his deep gratitude to Professor David E. Muller for his guidance and encouragement during the prepara- tion of this thesis.,Academic Support
65029,"I am pleased to express my appreciation to my advisor, Professor George K. Francis, whose generous contributions of ideas and time made this thesis possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65031,"Finally, the author's thanks go to his wife, Paula, for her encouragement, support, and patience.",Friends/Family Support
65033,The Fifth Discharging 93 APPENDIX 105 LIST OF REFERENCES 117 VITA 118,Incomplete Sentence
65035,Chapter I.,Incomplete Sentence
65036,38,Incomplete Sentence
65037,"F i n a l l y , I take t h i s opportunity to thank my parents Inn and Wung-sen Wang, and my wife Chiu-tze for helping me throughout my s tud ie s .",Friends/Family Support
65038,Table of Contents,Incomplete Sentence
65039,The author is deeply indebted to Professor Paul E. Schupp for his help and encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65041,"The author is grateful to Professor Franz E. Hohn without whose encouragement, vise counsel, and generous patience graduate study and this paper would never have been completed.",Academic Support
65044,"The author wishes to acknowledge.the assistance, encouragement and inspiration given him by Professor John W. Gray during the research and preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
65045,Also I would like to thank Professor Phillip A. Griffith for a number of helpful conversatxons.,Academic Support
65049,"I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Professor Bruce Berndt.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65049,"I wish to give special thanks to Professor Fritz Herzog, who gave me private number theory sessions in my formative years.",Academic Support
65050,* * TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65051,"The author would l i k e to express h i s deepest grat i tude t o Professor I rv ing Reiner for h i s guidance, enormous pa t i ence and encouragement during the preparat ion of t h i s thesis? TABLE OF CONTENTS",Academic Support
65053,"I sincerely thank my advisor Professor Gerald J. Janusz, for his patient guidance and encouragement during my studies at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65055,"The author also thanks his wife, Miriam, for her patience and soul support that made possible the completion of< this work.",Friends/Family Support
65056,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65057,The author would like to express his gratitude to Professor R. G. Langebartel for suggesting this topic and guiding this Investigation.,Academic Support
65059,"The author also wishes to thank her husband, Sam, for his patience and understanding during the preparation of this thesis.",Friends/Family Support
65060,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my thesis advisor, Professor Michio Suzuki, for his guidance, enormous patience and en- couragement during the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65061,I am very grateful to Professor Kenneth Stolarsky for the stimulation and encouragement without which I would not have written this thesis.,Academic Support
65062,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my friend and advisor, Professor Felix Albrecht, for unselfishly giving his precious time, professional advice, and for sharing his personal wisdom with me during my years of graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65063,The author is deeply indebted to Professor Paul E. Schupp for his inspiration and patience during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65065,I also wish to thank the National Science Foundation for the support given while I was a trainee as well as the administration and the staff of Slippery Rock State College for their patience and endurance in awaiting the completion of this thesis.,"Government and Institutional  Support, Staff Support"
65065,"11, 25, 27].",Incomplete Sentence
65067,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Professor Franz Kamber for his guidance, encouragement and patience during the course of preparing this thesis, I would also like to thank Professor Philippe Tondeur and Professor Franz Kamber who, genially shared with me many of their unpublished research materials.",Academic Support
65068,I am greatly indebted to Professor Harold G. Diamond for his encouragement and guidance which have been invaluable.,Academic Support
65069,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65070,"I am deeply grateful to Professor Michio Suzuki for the advice, guidance, and encouragement that he has given me during the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
65072,Positive Subharmonic Functions 79 2.,Incomplete Sentence
65072,INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARIES 3 1.,Incomplete Sentence
65073,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor Mlchio Suzuki, for his help and encouragement throughout the past two years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65075,"Finally, I wish to express my deepest admiration for my wife who cheerfully sacrificed those family times in which I have not partici- pated because of my occupation in the task of writing this thesis.",Friends/Family Support
65076,I would like to express my gratitude to Professor Mary-Elizabeth Hamstrom for her guidance and encouragement throughout the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65077,"Special thanks are given to Dr. L. C. Bliss, for the constant advice, criticism and patience needed to complete the study.",Academic Support
65079,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65081,for their deep concern and interest.,Unspecified Contributor
65085,My thanks are also due to Dr. David S. Seigler for providing me with facilities for the determination of ethylene and to Dr. John B. Hanson for permitting me to use his DU Beckman spectrophotometer for the determination of sugars.,Technical Support
65087,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65089,The author wishes to thank his advisor Dr. Zane B. Carothers for his constructive criticism and aid in the preparation of this thesis.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65093,The assistance and cooperation of Nurserymen Messrs. Harold Tremaine and Rex Mahannah are gratefully acknowledged.,Unknown Support
65095,"Finally, I take this opportunity to thank my wife, Ilona, for her patience and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
65099,"The author particularly wishes to thank his wife, Faye for her encouragement and for typing the manuscript.","Friends/Family Support, Writing Support"
65101,"Huber, my advisor, and the other members of my committee for their constructive editorial criticisms during the writing of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65103,"LIST OF FIGURES v LIST OF PLATES vi INTRODUCTION 1 REVIEW OF LITERATURE 3 LIFE CYCLE OF EIMERIA SYLVILAGI CARINI, 19^0 12 ENDOGENOUS STAGES 12 Materials and Methods 12 Results 15 Schizogony 16 Gametogony 20 Discussion 3^ SPOROGONY OF EIMERIA SYLVILAGI 48 Materials and Methods 48 Results 50 Discussion 73 ATTEMPTED CROSS-TRANSMISSION OF EIMERIA SYLVILAGI FROM THE COTTONTAIL TO THE NEW ZEALAND RABBIT 81 Materials and Methods 81 Results 82 Discussion 83 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EIMERIA SYLVILAGI 86 SUMMARY 88 LITERATURE CITED 90 VITA 95",Incomplete Sentence
65106,Thanks are extended to Mr. C. L. Campbell for technical assistance.,Technical Support
65107,I sincerely extend my gratitude to Drs.,Unknown Support
65108,.,Incomplete Sentence
65108,INTRODUCTION I II.,Incomplete Sentence
65108,">>?,-.?.? ,J*\\IJ.J.\\ ' 'i^lWl'il, ?K.",Incomplete Sentence
65109,P.D.,Incomplete Sentence
65109,Garg and other friends is thankfully acknowledged.,Friends/Family Support
65111,This animal was provided by the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program--NIAID.,Government and Institutional  Support
65115,I also wish to express my gratitude to Dean L. M. Jones and Associate Dean K. W. Sloan for their help during my grad- uate program.,Academic Support
65118,", Ph.D. and Joseph Simon, D.V.M., Ph.D., of the Department of Pathology and Hygiene for h is topathologic s tud ies and f a c i l i t i e s for use of freezing microtome.",Technical Support
65119,S o l u t i o n s and B u f f e r s fo r S e r o l o g i c T e s t s 138 B. T a b l e s 142 C. F i g u r e s 186 VITA 252,Incomplete Sentence
65122,The author is deeply indebted to Drs.,Unknown Support
65124,"I am especially grateful to my wife, Gennie, for her patience and understanding shown during this period without which it would not have been possible for me to achieve this present goal.",Friends/Family Support
65126,X greatly appreciate their understanding and personal sacrifice which permitted this work to be completed.,Unspecified Contributor
65126,"I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the many people who have given me guidance, encouragement, direction and moral support in this study.",Unspecified Contributor
65127,"Special acknowledgment is given to my wife Camila, my son Pablo, and daughter Maria Camila, for their encouragement and moral support during my graduate work.",Friends/Family Support
65130,The hasic idea underlying this study grew out of discussions with Professor D. P. Flanders and Professor N. M. Bedford early in 19^7.,Academic Support
65131,The author wishes to thank the members of his committee for the aid that they have given him in the preparation of this thesis.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65132,"ledges his indebtedness to his thesis advisor, Professor N. M. Bedford, for his continuous encouragement and his enlightening remarks.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65133,12 Corporat ion Income Tax 12 Persona l Income Tax 12 Capital Gams Tax 15 Subchapter S Election ?,Incomplete Sentence
65134,"I gratefully acknowledge, with s incere thanks, the keen in teres t , cooperation, s incer i ty , and constant encouragement of P ro fes so r Vernon K. Z immerman (the Director , Center for International Education and Re?",Academic Support
65135,"While all of them have my heartfelt thanks, several deserve special mention.",Unspecified Contributor
65135,"The Meaning of ""Theory"" 15 2.",Incomplete Sentence
65136,"The writer wishes to express his appreciation to Professor Norton M. Bedford, who suggested the subject of this study and whose guidance and encouragement were instrumental in its completion.",Academic Support
65137,"Finally, an immeasurable debt is due my wife, Jeri, and daughter, Colleen, for their patience and en?",Friends/Family Support
65147,There are many to whom my thanks are due for the various assistance and guidance they gave me in this study.,Unspecified Contributor
65149,THE ACCOUNTING DEVELOPMENT OF GHANA AND THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 232 vii i CHAPTER Page XI.,Incomplete Sentence
65149,CHAPTER I.,Incomplete Sentence
65152,.,Incomplete Sentence
65155,"Finally, this study would not have been possible without the financial support of the Ford Foundation and the financial assistance from the Center for International Education and Research in Accounting, University of Illinois.","Financial Support, Government and Institutional  Support"
65156,"An i m m e a s u r a b l e d e b t i s due my s p o u s e , P a t r i c i a .",Friends/Family Support
65156,D u r i n g t h e c o u r s e of g r a d u a t e s t u d i e s one comes i n t o c o n t a c t w i t h many f i n e s c h o l a r s .,Unspecified Contributor
65158,"Without the help of, literally, hundreds of people, this study would not have been possible.",Unspecified Contributor
65159,"Finally, to my wife, Kathy, and children, Linda and Jimmy, special thanks are due for their love, understanding, and moral support throughout the course of this study.",Friends/Family Support
65161,I am especially indebted to Dr. Martin L. Zeigler and Professor William E. Thomas for encouraging me to study the resource allocation problem within higher education and for providing advice and guidance throughout the latter stages of my graduate career.,Academic Support
65162,"I am indebted to my committee members, Gerald D. Brighton, Dwight P. Flanders, James W. Leonard, Joseph J. Schultz, Jr., and Seongjae Yu for guidance on this project, I am particularly grateful to E. Joe DeMaris for his co?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65166,"I wish to express my sincere appreciation to my dissertation committee, especially the chairman, Professor Gerald Brighton, for their guidance and assistance in completing this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65167,"Finally, my deep appreciation to my wife Naniece, whose love and understanding made this work less painfuD,",Friends/Family Support
65169,"I am very grateful to my good friend, Dr. Julianto Moeliodihardjo, and to my younger brother, Doctorandus Nahar Talib (both of the Department of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia) who collected and sent from Indonesia the data necessary for this study.","Friends/Family Support, Access to Data"
65172,.,Incomplete Sentence
65172,12 Relation of the Pineal to the Gonads .,Incomplete Sentence
65172,35 Anterior Pituitary Samples .,Incomplete Sentence
65174,LIST OF TABLES LIST OF FIGURES LITERATURE REVIEW TECHNIQUES EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS IN VIVO AND IN.,Incomplete Sentence
65176,"McClure, and Stanley G. Stolpe for serving as doctoral committee members for me.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65177,His encouragement and interest were a constant source of inspiration.,Unspecified Contributor
65180,Thanks are a l so extended to Mrs. Barbara Verrier for excellent assistance in preparing this manuscript.,Writing Support
65184,INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES 1 I I .,Incomplete Sentence
65188,"I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. C. Ladd Prosser for his encouragement of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65190,",< I"" I "" Jj I 'I , ? ?< ' ' ',>,'<",Incomplete Sentence
65194,I am most grateful to Dr. John Harter for his helpful suggestions on the design of certain aspects of the animal work.,Academic Support
65194,"While it is impossible to extend my gratitude to every individual who aided me while pursuing my education, some certainly deserve special recognition.",Unspecified Contributor
65195,"A , I i i - y ? ' , , !",Incomplete Sentence
65195,"I would like to express my appreciation to Dr. Harlow Ades for his counsel, advice, and assistance during the last five years of my education.",Academic Support
65197,"The author wishes to acknowledge that the late Dr. F. R. Steggerda gave advice, encouragement and support throughout his doctoral program.",Academic Support
65198,Abbott Laboratories generously supplied the luteinizing hormone preparation which was added to some cultures.,Technical Support
65200,"Grateful acknowledgement is due Mrs. Diana Madden, senior research technician, for technical advice and aid in preparation of the dietary regimens.",Technical Support
65203,LIST OF TABLES LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF PLATES INTRODUCTION 1 LITERATURE REVIEW 3 Events Between Luteinizing Hormone Release and Ovulation 3 The Mechanisms of Hormone Action 7 Studies on Hormone-Target Cell Interactions .,Incomplete Sentence
65205,The assistance of Isidora Albrecht with the electron microscopy has been greatly appreciated.,Technical Support
65207,"I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. James E. Heath for his help in my research and the preparation of this thesis, and for his valuable advice concerning the pursuit of an academic career.",Academic Support
65210,DISCUSSION 52 LITERATURE CITED 60 PART I I .,Incomplete Sentence
65211,Steroid Secretion and Ovulation in Response to Ovine Luteinizing Hormone Subunits 57 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 67 LIST OF REFERENCES 73,Incomplete Sentence
65212,116 Metabolism of Estradiol 117 Affinity 117 Protein Turnover .,Incomplete Sentence
65212,"Jack Gorski, John and Benita Katzenellenbogen, and William McClure, each of the University of Illinois at Urbana, Illinois.",Unknown Support
65212,"High Affinity Sites 55 C. Compartmental Distribution 60 D. Metabolism of Estradiol 66 E. Affinity of the Receptor 66 F. Turnover of the Receptor 69 G. Inhibition of the Loss of Receptor 87 H, Temperature 90 I.",Incomplete Sentence
65213,"The author also acknowledges h i s parents , family and friends for the i r continued i n t e r e s t and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
65213,The author wishes t o express his grat i tude to Dr. H.S.,Unknown Support
65214,"My thanks are also due to my fellow graduate students of the laboratory, Martin Kissil, David Wiseman and Richard Eichholz, who always extended a helping hand during the course of this research.",Peer Support
65221,"At this time I wish to express my sincerest gratitude to Professor John R. Frey, under whose supervision this work was prepared, for his invaluable advice and constructive criticisms.",Academic Support
65222,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65226,"I wish to acknowledge Professors A. Owen Aldridge, Luis Leal, Donald Smalley, and Frangois Jost for their assistance, either advisory or through course work, in the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
65227,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor, Professor Alfred Owen Aldridge, for the long hours of personal attention, and for his encouragement and valuable help in the writing of this text.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65229,"I am especially happy to acknowledge the several years of en- couragement, loving listening and fresh insights from my behavioral scientist husband, Dick.",Friends/Family Support
65230,E.,Incomplete Sentence
65232,Special thanks also go to Mrs. Pat Flynn.,Unknown Support
65234,I wish to express my deepest appreciation to my mother and father who not only aroused my interest as a child in literature but who also sacrificed much over the years to enable me to attend the finest Universities.,Friends/Family Support
65238,The author wishes to extend his appreciation to the many individuals who have aided in the preparation of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
65240,"In preparing a study of this kind any author incurs many debts of gratitude to many different people, and this author is no exception.",Unspecified Contributor
65241,The author wishes to express his gratitude to the many persons who aided him directly and indirectly in the preparation of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
65242,able comments.,Incomplete Sentence
65242,Pr.,Incomplete Sentence
65244,I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. Paul M. Van Arsdell and Dr. Dwight P. Flanders for their patient guidance and cons?,Academic Support
65246,62 A. Monte Carlo Simulation 63 B. Probabilistic Expected Rate of Return Model .,Incomplete Sentence
65246,"Special thanks are extended to Professor Robert W. Mayer, Professor James A. Gentry, and Professor Dwight P. Flanders for their suggestions relating to the formulation of the study and completion of the final manuscript.",Academic Support
65246,.,Incomplete Sentence
65250,This study was done under the direction of Professor Donald L. Kemmerer of the Department of Economics and Professor Paul M. Van Arsdell of the Department of Finance of the University of Illinois.,Academic Support
65251,.,Incomplete Sentence
65251,The author wishes to extend his deepest appreciation and gratitude to the many individuals who have aided in the preparation of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
65252,"The author is greatly indebted to Professor Paul M. Van Arsdell for his instruction in corporation finance, his guidance throughout the author's graduate studies, and his direction of this dissertation.",Academic Support
65253,"Finally, the deepest appreciat ion is due to my wife, Harpini Wmastuti , whose continuing m o r a l support during this study has been of untold value.",Friends/Family Support
65254,"Technical assistance for the study was given by Professors Ming te Lu, David Krueger, and Bruce Burnes of St.",Technical Support
65256,"Special thanks are due to my friend and colleague Said El-MasBry for his objective and versatile advice on method and contents, and to Mrs. Glenna Wilson for her patience in typing and retyping the manuscript.","Peer Support, Writing Support"
65256,The author wishes to express his gratitude to the many persons who aided him directly and indirectly in the preparation of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
65259,"Professor Takashi Takayama of the Economics Department at the University of Illinois provided me with numerous comments and suggestions on questions of mathematical detail, as well as on general economic issues.",Academic Support
65261,"Due to the encouragement and opportunity at Busey Bank, I have always found an opportunity to combine academic knowledge with practical application to help improve my knowledge of banking.",Government and Institutional  Support
65262,RESEARCH DESIGN The Hypothesis Sample and Variable Selection Statistical Method IV.,Incomplete Sentence
65263,.,Incomplete Sentence
65263,My special thanks go to George G. Judge and Walter 0.,Unknown Support
65263,Dividend Payout Rat io (DPR) 51,Incomplete Sentence
65263,The success of this study could never have been made without much help and encouragement from members of my committee.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65267,"For the past eighteen months my husband and mentor has sustained me with the greatest kindness and patience, and to him this study is dedicated.",Friends/Family Support
65268,"This page is dedicated to acknowledgment of the services of Dr. R. P. Oliver, of the University of Illinois, in my prepara- tion of this thesis.",Academic Support
65271,The author wishes to acknowledge the many who have supplied the information and criticism that enabled the completion of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
65276,I greatly acknowledge their kindness.,Unspecified Contributor
65278,and adopt useful new ideas Will try new things only i f he thinks of them himself Usually thinks things through unt i l i t i s too l a t e to change Sets goals and keeps them in mind Slows down groups by going off on tangents Considers a l l pertinent i n - formation Jumps to con- Doesn't recognize elusions quick- exist ing problems,Descriptive Sentence
65280,The preceding pages are the product of three and one-half years of endeavor.,Descriptive Sentence
65282,A number of individuals and organizations have played substantial roles in the successful completion of this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
65283,There are several people who provided assistance in various forms Lhnt helped make this study possLble.,Unspecified Contributor
65284,Each of these men was instrumental in securing the data necessary for the empirical analysis.,"Access to Data, Unspecified Contributor"
65287,"Finally, I wish to thank Professors Joseph Scott, Charles Shattuck, and;Bernhard Works for providing incisive criticism of this study.",Academic Support
65290,"DISCUSSION 50 C e r e b r a l Dominance 50 The ""Click"" Phenomenon 52 Pos t Ent ry vs .",Incomplete Sentence
65293,20 Experimental Hypothesis .,Incomplete Sentence
65293,.,Incomplete Sentence
65293,19 Description of Instrument .,Incomplete Sentence
65294,"The writer wishes to express his appreciation to the co- directors of this study, Professor J. J. O'Neill and Professor F. H. Silverman.",Academic Support
65295,SUMMARY 91 APPENDICES 94 LIST OF REFERENCES 133 VITA 135,Incomplete Sentence
65296,"My appreciation is extended to Dr. Raymond G. Daniloff, Dr. Leon A. Jakobovits and Dr. Willard G. Zemlin for their assistance as committee members.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65297,DISCUSSION 34 Implications for Future Research 45,Incomplete Sentence
65298,"To my parents, my wife and my son go a sincere thank you for making it all possible.",Friends/Family Support
65299,I have been very fortunate to receive the counsel and support of Dr. Raymond G. Daniloff who has always given freely of his time for discussion of a wide range of problems.,Academic Support
65300,"I wish to thann: my advisor, Dr. Barnard Hewitt, for his guidance in the preparation of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65302,"I also appreciate the let ters I received from B. Iden Payne and Luis Van Root en, both of whom knew Skinner.",Unknown Support
65303,The encouragement and generous expenditure of time and effort on the parts of Dr. Arthur J. Derbyshire and Dr. Maurice E. Joseph haVe been invaluable contributions to the conception and execution of this study for which the author expresses his deep appreciation.,Academic Support
65307,A special thank you is deserved by Dr. Marie Hochmuth Nichols who first introduced me to Kenneth Burke's theory of language.,Academic Support
65308,The breadth of her interests and knowledge was a constant source of information as well as of inspiration.,Unspecified Contributor
65309,"Sincere appreciation is expressed to the many people without whose help this study could not have been undertaken: to Dr. John J. O'Neill* Director of Speech and Hearing Science, for his guidance and support in both academic and professional endeavors for the last eight years; to the Chairman of my committee, Dr. Willard R. Zemlin; and to its members Drs.","Academic Support, Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
65310,LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS vi INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER I.,Incomplete Sentence
65317,"I wish to thank the helpful and courteous staffs of the Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kansas, and the National Archives, Washington, D.C. For her enduring encouragement and her persistent patience, I thank my wife, Cheryl Lane Ryan.","Staff Support, Library Support, Friends/Family Support"
65318,"Robert Ince was always willing to provide assistance, advice, and criticism.",Unknown Support
65319,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65320,I wish to express my gratitude to Professor Barnard Hewitt for his invaluable aid in the guidance of this study.,Academic Support
65322,for their constant support and encouragement.,Unspecified Contributor
65323,"Professor Joseph Wenzel, who has provided encouragement and friendship since I first came to the University in 1967.",Academic Support
65324,"The author also wishes to express her appreciation to Bill Coan for his help in the preparation of the figures, and for much more.",Technical Support
65326,.,Incomplete Sentence
65326,The writer wishes to thank those who aided her in carrying out this investigation.,Unspecified Contributor
65327,"I wish to express sincere appreciation to: Dr. John O'Neill, who skillfully and creatively directed the trans- formation of an idea from tenuous beginnings to completed reality.",Academic Support
65328,"?H o? r? ^,c j?t i*?jt, jKVV^T'tvw't",Incomplete Sentence
65330,I wish to express my gratitude to Professor Charles E. Caton for his cooperation and direction.,Academic Support
65331,"I would l i k e to express my deep appreciation to my adviser , Prof. James D. Wallace, for the ass i s tance which he has so effect ively and conscientiously given in the preparat ion of t h i s t h e s i s .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65333,"I should also like to thank the secretarial staff of the Philosophy Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, for the many clerical tasks they have performed for me.",Staff Support
65336,I would like to thank Professor Frederick L. Will for all the assistance that he has given.,Academic Support
65338,"Both my sister, Nancy, and my wife, Barbara, have typed drafts of this essay, and Diane Hiither has provided the finished copy.","Friends/Family Support, Writing Support"
65339,CHAPTER 1.,Incomplete Sentence
65359,"To my wife, Judy, and my son, Pasha, for their patience and kindness during the conduct and preparation of this manu?",Friends/Family Support
65361,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his advisor, Dr. R. H. Hageman, for his guidance and assistance throughout this study and in preparation of this manuscript.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65362,He is also grateful for the helpful service provided by Glen Stone and Frank Conerty of the Agronomy Service Laboratories and for the use of their facilities.,Technical Support
65363,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his wife, Madhu, for her patience and moral support during the course of this investigation.",Friends/Family Support
65365,The author is especially thankful to Mr. F. I. Collins for his encouragement and invaluable assistance in chemical analysis.,Technical Support
65366,"The author's wife Valerie, for her encouragement and patience during the course of the investigations.",Friends/Family Support
65368,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65369,The author is indebted to Dr. D. B. Peters for his invaluable advice in planning and supervising this study.,Academic Support
65370,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Professor P. J. Stevenson for his advloe throughout the oourse of this Investigation, to Dr. 0.",Academic Support
65372,"The author would also like to express his sincere appreciation to his wife, Nancy, for her patience and encouragement throughout this study and especially for the assistance in the preparation of this manuscript.",Friends/Family Support
65373,The interest shown by Dr. Fehrenbacher throughout the study and especially in visiting the study area with the author is deeply appreciated.,Academic Support
65373,"Stonehouse, the laboratory assistance of Mrs. J. Burns and L.G.",Technical Support
65375,"The author wishes to thank Dr. Elaine S. Avner and Dr. Stanley P. Wyatt, Jr. for their guidance in the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
65377,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65379,"The author dedicates this thesis to his father, the late Mr. Howard D. Brown and to his mother, Mrs. Wilda F. Brown, for it was through their hard work and personal sacrifice that the early part of his higher education was made possible.",Friends/Family Support
65381,B. Fehrenbacher for his help in collecting Illinois soil samples.,Technical Support
65383,Preparation of this manuscript signifies the comple?,Incomplete Sentence
65384,The author wishes to express his deepest appreciation for the guidance and encouragement of Dr. T. Hymowitz and Dr. H. H. Hadley throughout the study program and preparation of the manuscript.,Academic Support
65389,The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. J. W. Dudley for his advice and assistance in the conduct of the experiment and preparation of the manuscript; to Drs.,Academic Support
65390,"The author wishes to expres s his deepest apprecia t ion to Dr. C. M. Brown, who served as major professor , for his ass i s tance during the course of this study.",Academic Support
65391,"The patience and understanding extended to the author by his wife, Anna, was an invaluable asset while completing this phase of his life.",Friends/Family Support
65392,"The author wishes to express his appreciation and gratitude to: Dr. S. W, Melsted for his suggestions and guidance during the course o this study.",Academic Support
65393,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. F. W, Slife for his guidance, valuable suggestions, and helpful criticism during the course of the study and during the preparation of this manuscript.",Academic Support
65399,ment and understanding during the preparation cf this the013 and for her work in the typing of it*,Writing Support
65399,D?,Incomplete Sentence
65401,"The author expresses his gratitude to Dr. M. B. Russell for his guidance, motivation, valuable criticism and suggestions, active participa?",Academic Support
65402,The author is also grateful to Mr. William C. Font for assistance beyond that normally required of a student assistant in the final preparation of the soil maps and in the collection of data.,"Access to Data, Technical Support"
65403,?,Incomplete Sentence
65407,The author is grateful to Dr. J.,Unknown Support
65410,The author is indebted to Dr. Doyle B. Peters for his inestimable help and advice in planning and supervising this study.,Academic Support
65412,The author is very grateful to his mother Smt.,Friends/Family Support
65414,"The author gratefully acknowledges the assistance and guidance of the following people in conducting this research: Dr. F. W. Slife, Dr. R. H. Hageman, Dr. D. B. Dickinson, Dr. J. M. Widholm.",Academic Support
65415,"In addition, the author expresses appreciation to his fellow graduate students for their helpful suggestions and criticism.",Peer Support
65417,"The author is indebted to the National Fertilizer Development Center and Dr. R. D. Hauckof the Soils and Fertilizer Research Branch, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, Alabama.",Government and Institutional  Support
65422,"Finally, the author would like to thank his wife, Mitze, and daughter, Valerie, for their patience in being without a husband and father during his grad- uate study.",Friends/Family Support
65424,"The author is deeply indebted to Professor R. E. Miller whose guidance, encouragement and friendship throughout this project and the author's tenure at the University of Illinois is sincerely appreciated.",Academic Support
65426,"His daughters, Karen and Alice, are to be commended for their understanding of the time demanded by his work.",Friends/Family Support
65427,"Finally, the author wishes to thank his wife, Helen, for her patience and understanding during the preparation of this thesis, but most of all, for expressing a sincere interest in his work.",Friends/Family Support
65429,"The author is especially grateful to his wife, Diane, whose patience and understanding made this work possible.",Friends/Family Support
65430,Thanks are also due to Joyce Sterner for typing this thesis.,Writing Support
65431,This research was supported by the National Science Foundation and the University of Illinois.,Government and Institutional  Support
65435,"The assistance of Mr. H. T. James, J r .",Unknown Support
65437,The author wishes to convey his sincere gratitude to Professor Marvin C. Stippes for the counsel and encouragement rendered throughout the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65440,"The author is deeply indebted to Professors J. W. Phillips and R. E. Miller for their guidance, encouragement and friendship throughout this project and the author's tenure at the University of Illinois.",Academic Support
65441,Special thanks are extended to Techni-Typists for an excellent job of typing this manuscript.,Writing Support
65446,"Finally the author wishes to thank his wife, Peggy, and daughter, Stacy, for their patience and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
65447,Thanks are also extended to Professor J. Morrow for helpful discussions on mechanical testing and J. Sterner of the Civil Engineering Department who supplied expert technical assistance during a part of the experimental program.,Technical Support
65450,"The author wishes to express gratitude to the following: Professor P. V. McLaughlin, Jr., for his suggestions, constructive criticism and encouragement as thesis advisor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65452,Mr. D. F .,Incomplete Sentence
65452,"This investigation was conducted in the Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois, with Professor R. T. Shield as Department Head.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
65453,The author wishes to express his appreciation to Professor P. G. Jones for suggesting this investigation and for his initial guidance.,Academic Support
65456,The author wishes to express his grat i tude to Professor D. E. Carlson for suggesting th i s research and for the guidance he has provided throughout the invest igat ion.,Academic Support
65457,"This investigation was conducted in the Stress Corrosion Laboratory of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
65458,"Personal thanks are due to the author's brother, Dr. Ganti L. Rao and the author's sister-in-law, Prabha for their support and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
65464,"Lastly, special thanks also to Mrs. Vivian Sprau who did the typing of the manuscript.",Writing Support
65467,The efforts of these people a r e hereby acknowledged.,Unspecified Contributor
65468,"The author acknowledges that a few, only a few, of the scanning electron photomicrographs in this thesis were taken by Mr. Jersey B. Niklewski only because he photographed micro- structural features of particular interest to the author.",Technical Support
65469,The author i s indebted to Dr. Robert Ruh of the Materials Laboratory a t Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for help in the fabrica?,Technical Support
65470,"The author wishes to express his deepest gratitude to Professor R, L. Cook for his patient and understanding guidance and encouragement throughout the course of this investigation.",Academic Support
65471,It is with sincere appreciation that the writer acknowledges the assistance of Professor Gerald P. Wirtz under whose guidance this work was done.,Academic Support
65472,"Appreciation is extended to Dr. C. A. Evans and his staff in the Materials Research Laboratory for their work on impurity analyses, and to Dr. M. Klein for assistance with infrared spectrometer measurements.",Technical Support
65473,This work was supported in part by International Minerals and Chemical Corporation.,Government and Institutional  Support
65474,The author wishes to thank Professor J.,Unknown Support
65475,graphs and chemical analyses required in this research.,Descriptive Sentence
65477,"George Conally and William Schaede for their sincere help and cooperation in kiln-house, machine shop and printing shop.",Technical Support
65482,"The author is also grateful to her husband, chang-an, for his patient encouragement throughout her graduate career.",Friends/Family Support
65483,"He is particularly indebted to his wife, Gall, for her encouragement, patience and physical assistance throughout the graduate study and preparation of this manuscript.",Friends/Family Support
65484,"The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Dr. J. R. Lodge for his suggestion of the problem, invaluable guidance, and stimulating discussions which made possible the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
65487,SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 63 LITERATURE CITED 67 VITA 71,Incomplete Sentence
65490,"I wish to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. C. L. Davis for his advice, guidance, and assistance throughout the course of this study and in preparation of this manuscript.",Academic Support
65491,"The author wishes to thank Dr. Bruce Larson for his guidance, encouragement and patience throughout the course of this work.",Academic Support
65492,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
65496,LIST OF FIGURES v LIST OF TABLES vi I.,Incomplete Sentence
65497,"An expression of appreciation is extended to Or* C. N. Graves for his help and guidance during the development of this study* His patience, reassurance, and detailed criti?",Academic Support
65499,"She also wishes to acknowledge Dr. Willie Mae C. Mowrer, Associate Professor of Family Relations, for her unique contribution to the student's development in Family Relationships, and Dr. Janice M. Smith, Head of the Department of Home Economics, for her evaluation and helpful suggestions on this thesis and for the important part she played in the student's educational development.",Academic Support
65499,"The author is especially indebted to Dr. Marilyn Dunsing, Professor of Family Economics, for her stimulating teaching in family economics and in con?",Academic Support
65500,"The author is deeply indebted to her thesis adviser, Dr. Marilyn Dunsing, Professor of Family Economics, for her patient and capable guidance in the direction of this study and for giving so continuously of her in?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65501,"The author wishes to extend a very special appreciation to Dr. Marilyn H. Dunsing, Professor of Family Economics, for her stimulating teaching, enthu?",Academic Support
65502,Neither the Illinois Experiment Station nor the NC-90 Regional Research Committee assume any responsibility for analysis or interpretations made of the data.,Descriptive Sentence
65504,"Finally, the author is indebted to her mother who implanted in her from early childhood the love of learning.",Friends/Family Support
65506,The author acknowledges and thanks the U. S. D. A. for the financial support that made much of this work possible (Crop Research Division - U. S. D. A.,"Financial Support, Government and Institutional  Support"
65509,"Finally, the author is grateful to the members of his family whose help and sacrifice made this work possible.",Friends/Family Support
65510,The author also wishes to thank Dr. Susan J. Gabay and Dr. Raju S. Kucherlapati for discssions and suggestions during this work.,Academic Support
65512,"The author is grateful to her thesis advisor, Professor John R. Laughnan, for his patient and understanding direction of this research project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65513,Thanks are due to Dr. S. G. Carmer for his suggestions regarding experimental designs and the staffs of the statistical laboratory for their aid in computer programs.,Technical Support
65515,The author expresses his sincere appreciation to Dr.,Unknown Support
65517,Special appreciation is extended to my wife Althea for her encouragement and understanding.,Friends/Family Support
65519,"The author is indebted to the following people for their guidance and assistance in conducting this research: Dr. E. M. Lignowski, Mr. J. D. Alexander, Dr. T. R. Peck, Dr. Stephen R. Connor, Dr. W. M. Walker, Dr. F. W. Slife, and Dr. E. L. Cox.",Academic Support
65522,The author is thankful to Drs.,Unknown Support
65524,"To his wife, Zipora, the author expresses especial appreciation for her encouragement and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
65525,"Special thanks to my wife, Fran, for her help and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
65526,I wish to express my sincere appreciation to those who have contributed to the completion of my formal education.,Unspecified Contributor
72321,I was extremely fortunate to have them in my life.,Unspecified Contributor
72322,"And I thank my wife, Soo-Hyun Cho, and my two sons, Jin-Woo Oh and Sang-Hoon Oh, for their full trust in me and for their being with me always during the 6-year stay in the United States.",Friends/Family Support
72323,"Also, I would like to say, ""Ahsanteni sana"" to the Summer Group Project Abroad people with whom I spent the summer of 1990 in Tanzania.",Unknown Support
72324,"And finally, I wish to thank my husband, Wilford L. Bott, for his constant and never-ending support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
72327,They have made numerous sacrifices throughout their lives for my education to make sure I have a better future.,Unspecified Contributor
72328,"My desire to pursue a PhD was born from my father's dream and everything I have managed to achieve in my life has always been a function of his vision, inspiration and care.",Friends/Family Support
72329,He showed great patience as I challenged our previously held beliefs.,Unspecified Contributor
72329,DEFG02-01ER45944.,Incomplete Sentence
72330,"Jennifer Lewis has also been very helpful, her support and my collaborations with her have been very rewarding.",Unknown Support
72332,"Throughout the time I performed research in the University of Illinois, I had a great opportunity to meet a lot of outstanding people, and get fruitful collaboration with them.",Unspecified Contributor
72333,"And finally, I would like to appreciate my parents, sisters, uncle, daughter, and wife for their understanding and financial/spiritual supports.",Friends/Family Support
72334,"I have little doubt that this mantra, spoken year after year, begins to lose its meaning for those to whom it is directed.",Descriptive Sentence
72334,I'd also like to thank Prof. Scott Carney i i i for his perspective on this work; the questions he asked deepened my understanding and kept me on my toes.,Academic Support
72335,"Finally, and most importantly, I thank my husband, Yi, for his devotion and love.",Friends/Family Support
72336,"This dissertation has been possible only through the help and support of many others, whom I would like to thank for their contribution to my academic career, and my life more generally.",Unspecified Contributor
72340,"In addition, use of the facilities of the Center for Microanalysis of Materials and the Center for Electron Microscopy at the Umversity of Illinois are gratefully acknowledged.",Technical Support
72341,I would like to express appreciation and sincere gratitude to the many institutions and people who directly contributed to my objectives.,Unspecified Contributor
72342,I am deeply indebted for their patience and sacrifices to see me through the academic program.,Unspecified Contributor
72343,v i i Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES 1 1.2 EVIDENCE OF STRUCTURAL WEAKNESS IN HIGHLAND AGRICULTURE 4 1.3 METHOD OF ANALYSIS 8 1.4 OUTLINE 10 RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN KENYAN HIGHLAND AGRICULTURE 11 2.1 THE STUDY REGION 11 2.2 DEFINITION OF FARM SIZES 19 2.3 FARMING SYSTEMS AND FOOD CONSUMPTION NEEDS 21 2.4 OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES 23 2.5 NATURE OF DECISION MAKING 23 2.6 A REVIEW OF PREVIOUS STUDIES 25 2.7 THE CENTRAL ISSUE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 28 2.8 CHOICE OF ANALYTICAL METHODS 37 2.9 SUMMARY 41 BILEVEL LINEAR PROGRAMMING (BLLP) AND ITS COMPUTATIONAL METHODS 43 3.1 THE STRUCTURE OF DECISION MAKING 43 3.2 THEORY BEHIND LINEAR AND BILEVEL PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES 48 3.3 SUMMARY 53 THE MODEL 54 4.1 BACKGROUND FOR THE CROPS SUBSECTOR 54 4.2 BACKGROUND FOR THE LIVESTOCK ACTIVITIES 59 4.3 THE ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURE OF THE FARM MODEL .,Incomplete Sentence
72345,Thank you.,Unspecified Contributor
72346,"They have given me understanding, encouragement, prayers, and love during the long hours of study and writing when I needed it most.",Unspecified Contributor
72346,I take this opportunity to extend my most heartfelt thanks to those individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
72347,To Eni Vimaladewi who has shared with me the pain and joy of this dissertation.,Unknown Support
72347,I would like to thank several people who have read my dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
72348,A.I.D sponsored project TIPAN) whose financial support enabled me to receive higher studies and complete this piece of research work.,Financial Support
72349,"I also wish to thank David White and John Hibbard of the Farm and Resource Management Laboratory for providing me their survey data, and to Mr. Ralph Forrest of the C.H.",Access to Data
72353,I could never thank them enough for all of the sacrifices they have made for me so that I may achieve every one of my goals.,Unspecified Contributor
72356,"My gratitude goes to the scientists at Illinois State Water Survey, Dr. Yanqing Lian, Dr. Misganaw Demissie, and Mr. H. Vernon Knapp as well.",Unknown Support
72362,"I would also like to thank Ravi, Mark, Issam, Detlef, Dan, Amy, Betsy, Jeniffer, Samer and all those wonderful people I have shared life with.",Unknown Support
72364,tance in the use of POLO-FINITE.,Incomplete Sentence
72366,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Prof. Robert H. Dodds, Jr. for his guidance throughout the author's graduate studies.",Academic Support
72371,This thesis is part of the research on Reliability Evaluation of Current Design Procedures for Steel Buildings Under Seismic Loads.,Descriptive Sentence
72373,Much of the case study landfill cell construction quality assurance data were provided by Golder Associates Inc.,Access to Data
72374,They helped keep me sane at times and stayed out of my way at other times.,Unspecified Contributor
72374,"Although a single name appears on the title page, this thesis is by no means the product of a single person.",Descriptive Sentence
72376,end-to-end distance (r) and rms extension of link no.,Incomplete Sentence
72376,"Average moments of inertia about x, y, z-axes (Ix ,Iy ,Iz); middle.",Incomplete Sentence
72377,"My thanks are also due to my colleagues Lim, Khan and Jay who helped make the work atmosphere quite enjoyable.",Peer Support
72379,Diligent assistance was provided by several others.,Unspecified Contributor
72384,I thank the laboratory of Dr. Norman Arnheim at the University of Southern California for the opportunity that was provided to me to learn the details of single cell PCR.,Technical Support
72384,There are many people whom I am grateful for their contributions to the completion of this work.,Unspecified Contributor
72386,INTRODUCTION 1 REFERENCES 2 II.,Incomplete Sentence
72387,Many laboratory technicians and hourly workers have assisted me throughout this study and I wish to thank them for their assistance.,Technical Support
72388,Thank you to my sister Reagan who is one of my best friends and has been a great older sister who is always looking after me.,Friends/Family Support
72388,Thank you to all who have been instrumental in my journey towards my doctoral degree.,Unspecified Contributor
72389,"Without his endless 'Taurean' patience, t h i s work af ter g rea t i n i t i a l setbacks might have remained j u s t another 'Ar ies ' dream.",Unspecified Contributor
72389,Their constant encouragement and help in keeping up the morale during trying times w i l l be long cherished.,Unspecified Contributor
72391,"I am indebted to my parents, Nancy and Richard Hill, for all the loving support they provided me over the years, and for the constant faith and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
72392,.,Incomplete Sentence
72392,Introduction .,Incomplete Sentence
72392,Appreciation is extended to Dr. Kukiat Tanteeratarm for his worthwhile suggestions and helpful participation during the course of this study.,Academic Support
72392,Conclusion .,Incomplete Sentence
72392,References .,Incomplete Sentence
72392,TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1.,Incomplete Sentence
72402,I would like to acknowledge the contributions of several people who have been invaluable to the completion of this investigation.,Unspecified Contributor
72404,"My parents, who always motivated me to do the best, deserve my love and deepest appreciation for their constant encouragement and support.",Friends/Family Support
72406,"In my long and arduous time here, I have met many people who have helped me along my way and to whom I owe thanks.",Unspecified Contributor
72409,"Specifically, I would like to thank our 'gang* of Shanthi, Rashmi, Vijay, Vivek, Ninja and Venkat.",Unknown Support
72409,I am very grateful to my parents who are in India and whose confidence in me has always been a tremendous source of energy.,Friends/Family Support
72411,I love you all dearly.,Unspecified Contributor
72411,I would like to thank Jonathan Sweedler for making this work possible.,Unknown Support
72414,"I would like to begin by thanking my parents Jean-Etienne and Thai Hien, and my brother Jeremy for all of their support over the years.",Friends/Family Support
72415,I would like to thank my parents for believing in me and encouraging me to venture out into the world to achieve my best.,Friends/Family Support
72417,He has always made himself available to discuss new sample and results.,Unspecified Contributor
72417,"I have been fortunate to have the support of family, friends and coworker throughout my graduate career.",Friends/Family Support
72419,J.,Incomplete Sentence
72419,Chem.,Incomplete Sentence
72419,"Ruf, A.; Mennissier de Murcia, J.; de Murcia, G.; Schulz, G. E., Structure of the catalytic fragment of poly(AD-ribose) polymerase from chicken.",Incomplete Sentence
72419,J. Med.,Incomplete Sentence
72421,"My life, like this work, has been a collaborative effort.",Descriptive Sentence
72423,There are quite a few people without whom this work would not have been possible.,Unspecified Contributor
72426,"All along, she has been patient, loving, and understanding.",Unspecified Contributor
72432,T 128 D. Experimental Section 136 E. References 147 VI.,Incomplete Sentence
72432,Introduction 101 B.,Incomplete Sentence
72433,I would l i k e to thank a l l those who helped make t h i s work p o s s i b l e .,Unspecified Contributor
72435,#NAME?,Incomplete Sentence
72435,"For support in the form of research assistantships, I am most grateful to The Office of Basic Energy Sciences at the U.S. Department of Energy (and to Dr. Scheeline for obtaining it).",Unknown Support
72437,Table of Contents,Incomplete Sentence
72438,I couldn't have done it without her!,Unspecified Contributor
72439,"I would like to thank first (and foremost) my lab partners without whom my stay would not have been nearly as enjoyable: From (Dr.) Tim Willson, to Keigo Fugami, and Larry Marcin, these people have always had time to discuss any problems (chemistry or otherwise).",Peer Support
72443,"I am forever indebted for his guidance, encouragement and friendship throughout the course of this work.",Unspecified Contributor
72443,Discussion 114 4.5.,Incomplete Sentence
72443,Piperidne-Separated Bichromophoric System 124 5.3.,Incomplete Sentence
72445,References,Incomplete Sentence
72446,"First and foremost I would like to thank Professor H. S. Gutowsky, for without his relentless encouragement, support and help, this thesis would never have seen the light of day.",Academic Support
72451,DOE- DEFG02-90ER14146.,Incomplete Sentence
72454,Thank especially to Mrs. Becky Gallivan for her encouragement and help.,Unknown Support
72455,Table of Contents,Incomplete Sentence
72457,I am grateful to many for the successes I have acheived throughout my professional career.,Unspecified Contributor
72459,"I owe to many gratitude not only for their assistance, but for their patience and indulgence.",Unspecified Contributor
72461,The collaboration and stimulating discussion with them are most appreciated.,Unspecified Contributor
72462,They stood beside me during my graduate career as well as my whole life.,Unspecified Contributor
72462,"As I look back now, I truly am grateful to three individuals in particular.",Unspecified Contributor
72464,Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 References 2 Chapter2 Background 4 References 10 Chapter 3 The Use of Homologous Series of Analytes as Mechanistic Probes into the Origins of Enantioselectivity on Two Chiral Stationary Phases 13 Abstract 13 Introduction 14 Results and Discussion 15 Conclusion 24 References 25 Chapter 4 The Design and Evaluation of a 7C-Basic Chiral Stationary Phase Derived from Proline 27 Abstract 27 Introduction 28 Results and Discussion 29 Conclusion 37 References 38 Chapter 5 A Chromatographic Approach to the Design of Improved Chiral Stationary Phases 40 Abstract 40 Introduction 41 Results and Discussion 42 Conclusion 57 References 57 Chapter 6 An Instance of Temperature-Dependent Elution Order of Enantiomers from a Chiral Brush-Type HPLC Column 59 Abstract 59 Introduction 60 Results and Discussion 63 Conclusion 67 References 67,Incomplete Sentence
72466,His enthusiasm for our work and his ability as a researcher has been an inspiration.,Unspecified Contributor
72467,.,Incomplete Sentence
72468,"I am truly indebted to the many wonderful people in my life, without whom this undertaking would not have been completed, nor would it have meant as much to me.",Unspecified Contributor
72469,"In addition, I would like to thank (in alphabetical order) Rajshree Agarwal, Mike Barrus, David Bednar, Gerry and Paul Baumann, David Budescu, Gary Busey, Teresa ""T"" Cardador, Brianna Caza, Rachel Croson, Erik ""The Dragon"" Dane, Ed Diener, Bonnie Drager, Justin Dyer, Ricardo Flores, Martin Ganco, Claudia Gaston, Dewey and Nancy Gray, Dave Hart, Christian ""The Rookie"" Hienze, Gary and Vickie Hilker, Jesse Jones, Sheena Iyengar, Katrina Kappes, Amy Kenworthy, Matt Kraatz, Greg Lambeth, David ""Bryers"" Lamps, Pat Laughlin, Huseyin Leblebici, Richard and Ruth Lee, Lisa Liggins, Geoff Love, Rose Luo, Ned Lunt, Larry Millet, Mike Pratt, Bruce Richards, Naomi Rothman, Denise Rousseau, Ralph, Noah, and Alex Ruggiuri Jr., Kristie Seawright, Jacob Stewart, Jim Stone, Kevin Turley, Abhijeet Vadera, Heather ""Cat Woman"" Vough, Lu ""The Gem"" Wang, and Dave Whetten for their wisdom, counsel, encouragement, inspiration, love, mentorship, and friendship throughout my pursuit of this degree.",Unknown Support
72470,My interactions with him have been extremely stimulating and challenging intellectually and Prof. Bayus has truly helped me improve my theoretical and empirical skills.,Academic Support
72472,Conclusion 29 CHAPTER III THEORY AND METHODOLOGY 31 3.1.,Incomplete Sentence
72473,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
72476,"In the past five years, I have received support, encouragement, instruction, and advice from them.",Unspecified Contributor
72478,This study would not have been completed without enormous help and support from a group of dedicated individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
72480,Words cannot express how grateful I am for their love and encouragement.,Unspecified Contributor
72480,"When I began the process of earning a Ph.D., I told all who asked that it would be a four, maybe five, year process.",Descriptive Sentence
72481,"Errors, omissions, and commissions remain mine.",Descriptive Sentence
72483,"Craig Koslofsky has lent good humor, encouragement, and help with theoretical assessments since my first days at Illinois.",Unknown Support
72483,"It is a pleasure, at the end of this project, to acknowledge and thank the many people who made its production possible.",Unspecified Contributor
72484,Many people have helped me to bring this dissertation to fruition and deserve my gratitude.,Unspecified Contributor
72487,Every dissertation has it own history.,Descriptive Sentence
72488,"I must first of all acknowledge the encouragement and invariably valuable comments, suggestions and criticisms provided by Professor Walter L. Arnstein, who served as my dissertation advisor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72497,Nils Jacobsen was a Doktorvater in the best sense of the word.,Unknown Support
72499,"I would like to acknowledge the staffs of the various manuscript collections used in this project, especially those at the Lilly Library in Bloomington, Indiana, the Louis A. Pelletier Library in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and the Baker Library in Hanover, New Hampshire, for the assistance they gave in this project.",Library Support
72501,"At this point in writing a dissertation, the author usually notifies the reader that he or she is solely responsible for any errors of fact, interpretation, or judgment that may arise in the course of the following manuscript.",Descriptive Sentence
72503,I am indebted to them for everything they have done for me.,Unspecified Contributor
72505,I would not have been able to complete this work without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72508,"I would have never completed my graduate studies had it not been for my father's example of endurance, self-reliance, hard work, patience, diligence, and honoring obligations.",Friends/Family Support
72508,I would like to dedicate this dissertation to my entire family for their love and support through all my years in school.,Friends/Family Support
72509,First I would like to thank my parents Xuefeng and Zhenfang.,Friends/Family Support
72510,Instead she was supportive on that day and continued to be throughout my pursuit.,Unspecified Contributor
72510,This dissertation would not have been possible with the help and support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72517,"I would also like to thank my wife, Vernarine, and the rest of my family, especially my mother, Lillian Williams, for their support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
72519,I would also like to acknowledge my collaborators.,Unspecified Contributor
72519,In many respects a Ph.D. in experimental science is a collaborative effort.,Descriptive Sentence
72520,"There are numerous individuals whose input, support and enouragement made this work possible.",Unspecified Contributor
72522,Preparation of S. pombe nuclei and permeable cells....18 C. Preparation of A. nidulans nuclei 19 D. Test of endogenous proteolysis 20 E. Preparation of chicken erythrocyte nuclei and chromatin 20 F. Nuclease digestion 20 G. Extraction of DNA 20 H. Quantification of DNA recovery 21 I. Psoralen crosslinking 21 J. Nucleosome repeat length determinations 22 RESULTS 22 A. Nucleosome sliding 23 B.,Incomplete Sentence
72522,Jon's guidance has proven to be invaluable; his knowledge of our field of study (as well as many other fields) is unequalled.,Unknown Support
72522,"I am glad that one of those dreams, our son Justin, recently arrived and I am hopeful that the fulfillment of many more are soon to follow.",Descriptive Sentence
72524,I have appreciated his patience through endless failed experiments.,Unspecified Contributor
72524,I am grateful to Jon Rumbley for taking over the DOS world and the OLIS nightmare.,Unknown Support
72528,I thank Dr. Robert B. Gennis for his support during my graduate studies.,Academic Support
72529,"Also, Laura Lemieux helped tremendously with technical information, and with a lot of good trips to Expresso Royale.",Technical Support
72531,"I am extremely grateful to the women's organization, P.E.O., for awarding me a substantial scholarship for use during my graduate training.",Financial Support
72532,"I will always be in debt to my parents and my sister for their great support, enormous sacrifice, and pride in my education, especially to my father for being understanding and encouraging all these years.",Friends/Family Support
72533,Spending seven years in one place makes it difficult not to make a large number of good friends and to acquaint oneself with an enormous volume of science.,Descriptive Sentence
72534,"I am deeply grateful to my parents for their love, care and consistent support during my school study.",Friends/Family Support
72535,Many people deserve recognition for helping me to reach this point in my career.,Unspecified Contributor
72536,Sincere thanks to all my,Incomplete Sentence
72538,His family and friends have always been very important to him and deserve his gratitude.,Friends/Family Support
72542,Special thanks to Mr. Joseph Easley for his masterful cartographic assistance.,Unknown Support
72545,"Without them, I could not have completed this study.",Unspecified Contributor
72545,This project would not have been possible without the guidance and encouragement of my dissertation committee.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72546,"Others worthy of mention are Joe Burns of Murray Burns and Kienlen, Dante Nomellini of Nomellini and Grilli Law Corporation, and",Unknown Support
72547,"Finally, special thanks to all the wonderful people I met through Gwendolyn Brooks coop, and to the dancers I have shared a moment with: you give an extra dimension to life in this flat land.",Unknown Support
72547,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72548,This project would not have been possible without the help of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72549,I thank You for being with me through the highs and the lows.,Unspecified Contributor
72550,I would like to thank them all.,Unspecified Contributor
72552,"First, I would like to thank all the twins who made this study possible.",Unknown Support
72553,I wish that they could be thanked here by name.,Unspecified Contributor
72555,"She was as interested as I in Huanoguite, and being a child, she was informed of and introduced to fundamental principles of socialization there from which I was excluded.",Descriptive Sentence
72558,Many people have been instrumental in the development and realization of this research.,Unspecified Contributor
72567,"I am particularly grateful to John Stone and Jim Phillips, who were always more obliging than they probably should have been",Unknown Support
72569,There were many wonderful people who helped me make this achievement come true.,Unspecified Contributor
72574,"Special thanks to my wife Mary, and to my parents for their loving support during this study.",Friends/Family Support
72575,This work was supported by NIH grant GM34250 and used the facilities of the University of Illinois EPR Research Center which is supported by NIH grant RR01811.,Financial Support
72576,"This work was supported by NIH grants GM 34250, GM 42208 and EPR center grant RR 01811.",Financial Support
72577,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
72581,"Finally, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my parents, Jen-ping and Chao-chi Tseng, for their encouragement and confidence through these years.",Friends/Family Support
72591,"I would also like to extend thanks to my friends Asif Ahmed, Imon Ahmed, Zeenet Rashid, M. Imam Alam, and Shahina Amin to mention a few, and the immediate members of my family for their continuous support and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
72592,The Office of Real Estate Research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the Homer Hoyt Institute are recognized for providing funding for this research.,Financial Support
72594,"But, it is also difficult and, sometimes, even painful.",Descriptive Sentence
72594,"Members of my own family, of course, deserve many special thanks.",Friends/Family Support
72595,"Finally, no words suffice to thank my wife for her patience, understanding and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
72596,"Among them, I would like to thank: Jane Alcanfor, Patricia Andrade, Rubem Barreto, Carlos Lombardi, Hamilton Mendes da Silva, Joao Metello de Mattos, Henrique Miguel, Celia do Nascimento, Raimundo Nonato and Isabel Tavares, from DEPIN; Luis Carlos Vianna from the Central Bank of Brazil; Nivia Guimaraes of the State Archives of Sao Paulo; Arthur Pereira Nunes from ABICOMP; Alexandre Carasso from SUCESU-SP; Aluisio Tupinamba from the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Brazil; Jose Bergalo from the Federal Budget Department of Brazil; Wilson Ruggiero from Scopus; Ricardo Holtz from LABO; Ernesto Watanabe from Monydata; Jorge Bravo and Alfredo Luthold from SID Microeletronica; Wellington Sallani and Marino Martinez Leonardo from Itautec Tecnologia; Rui Campos from Microtec; Helio Nunes from Softec; Nelson Procopio from Edisa; Jorge Ferreira and Ivan Esteves from Cobra; Carlos Eduardo Moreira and Professor Armando Lagana from University of Sao Paulo (LSI) ; and Michel Levy from CompuShop.",Unknown Support
72598,Personal P o s i t i v e Judgment Personal Negat ive Judgment Musica l D i r e c t i n g Phys ica l Responding Phys ica l I n i t i a t i n g Phys ica l Request ing Performance Musica l Responding Musica l I n i t i a t i n g Musica l Request ing Performance,Incomplete Sentence
72599,My primary teachers have been Herbert and Marianne Brun.,Descriptive Sentence
72612,"The latter half of the 20th century has witnessed the proliferation of articles and books by teachers of singing with an interest in voice science (such as William Vennard2 and Richard Miller3), and by physicians and voice scientists who work with singers (Robert T. Sataloff4, Johan Sundberg*\\ and Ingo Titze6, to name but a few).",Descriptive Sentence
72612,"Results of S/Z ratio testing: S sustain time, mean values 58 Fig.",Incomplete Sentence
72612,10,Incomplete Sentence
72615,"I am deeply grateful to my mother, brother, and sisters for their encour?",Friends/Family Support
72617,Any work of this scope is accomplished by the cooperation of a team.,Descriptive Sentence
72618,"Finally, thanks go to my mother, who always believed in me, even though I did not.",Friends/Family Support
72618,"The author wishes to first thank his advisor, Dr. Roy A. Axford, whose bottomless reservoir of knowledge and patience help set the author upon the path of technical righteousness.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72619,I would not have undertaken the laborious task of developing this research if not for the encouragement and support of my parents who have been present with me despite the great distance.,Friends/Family Support
72619,"This work represents research in which I have followed elusive ideas presented at first as fuzzy intuitions, then as formal mathematical and engineering formulations.",Descriptive Sentence
72620,This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Nos.,Financial Support
72621,This research was supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through Grant ATM-8913249.,Financial Support
72623,"Dr. Garry Chick, my committee chair, whose style of advisement has given me a great sense of accomplishment and knowledge that would not have been gained if he had simply given a straight answer to my questions.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72623,I would especially like to thank Cindy Wachter for her all of her support in the last year.,Unknown Support
72624,None of the following individuals (thankfully) falls under all categories.,Descriptive Sentence
72625,"Thanks to the many individuals who helped me to succeed in this process.-First, thanks to Garry Chick for inviting me to participate in his own research, and sharing the intricacies of conducting anthropological field studies in rural western Pennsylvania.",Academic Support
72626,I would like to express my gratitude to the numerous people who contributed to this dissertation and my education.,Unspecified Contributor
72627,A special thank you goes to my Great Uncle Ralph Bushue.,Friends/Family Support
72627,It is a great privilege to acknowledge and thank with sincere appreciation those who have helped guide and direct the author in developing and producing this research.,Unspecified Contributor
72629,"I owe a special thanks to my sister, Susan Harum, for her patience, her physical labor, and her sense of sibling obligation.",Friends/Family Support
72629,It is with sincere gratitude that I recognize those people who have been most instrumental in helping me achieve this goal.,Unspecified Contributor
72630,I also thank him for his guidance and mentorship.,Unspecified Contributor
72631,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
72632,TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Description of SSCM 1 1.2 Benefits of SSCM 2 1.3 Requirements of SSCM 4 1.4 Objectives 7 Chapter 2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE 8 2.1 Spatial Variability of Soils and Crop Yields 8 2.2 Geographic Information Systems (GISs) 11 2.3 Site-Specific Crop Management (SSCM) Systems 13 2.4 Field Information System (FIS) 14 Chapter 3 BENEFITS AND COSTS OF SSCM 15 3.1 Benefits of SSCM 15 3.1.1 Yield Increases 15 3.1.2 Material Savings 19 3.1.3 Environmental Effects 23 3.1.4 Yield Increases versus Material Savings 23 3.2 Costs of SSCM 26 Chapter 4 SELECTION OF CELL SIZE FOR SSCM 28 4.1 Introduction 28 4.2 Objectives 29 4.3 Upper Limit of the Cell Size: Mean Correlation Distance (MCD) 29 4.4 Fitting Models 36,Incomplete Sentence
72635,Temperature Mapping Using MRI 28 1.6.,Incomplete Sentence
72635,"I wish to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. J. Bruce Litchfield for his advice, interest, and support throughout this research and my Ph.D program.",Academic Support
72635,MRI Sequences 12 1.4.1.,Incomplete Sentence
72637,"I wish to thank the members of my committee James F. Lee, Bill VanPatten, Susan Garnsey, and Erica McClure for their insight and guidance during the dissertation process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72642,"My thanks go to my parents for their love and support from birth to dissertation and beyond, to Roger who provided balance to my life, and to many other family members and friends who helped to keep me sane.",Friends/Family Support
72643,I am afraid that at times I've committed the great managerial sin of neglecting the human element.,Descriptive Sentence
72644,I thank the Goldsteens for the use of these data.,Access to Data
72645,Through my sociological training I have come to appreciate how social influences shape our lives.,Descriptive Sentence
72648,"And finally, thanks to my chair, Norman Denzin, for his empowering approach to dissertation supervision.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72648,There are many people I would like to thank for their many contributions to this endeavor.,Unspecified Contributor
72650,"Table of Contents Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Segalen's ""Quexotic"" Quest 18 Chapter 2 The Other in Malraux's Humanism 57 Chapter 3 Duras on the Margins 97 Chapter 4 Barthes in Other-Other-Land 130 Conclusion 167 Works Cited 175 Vita 188",Incomplete Sentence
72652,This project would not have been possible without the support of many individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
72654,I also like to thank Dr. Barbara Pilas and Ben Montez at Flow Cytometry Facility for help in using the flow cytometer.,Technical Support
72656,Figures Table 3.1.,Incomplete Sentence
72657,"First, I would like to express my deep grat i tude to Professor Elmer Antonsen for all the help and guidance he has given me.",Academic Support
72659,"I would like to express my thanks first of all to Professor Elmer H. Antonsen for his guidance, great patience, and support, without which this project could not have been completed.",Academic Support
72662,Completing a Ph.D. is an extremely demanding process.,Descriptive Sentence
72664,Thankyou Tom for all your help with the tables.,Unknown Support
72664,I would be remiss if I did not thank the members of this committee for the time and energy that they expended in work on this dissertation.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72665,I gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the following people to this research.,Unspecified Contributor
72666,I thank my brother Jim and sister-in-law Karen whose belief buoyed me immeasurably.,Friends/Family Support
72667,"We believe that the unmistakable signs of moral decay are all around us: sexual promiscuity, legalized abortion, the disparaging of marriage, family and the",Descriptive Sentence
72668,"Cool), Craig (Fish Man) and Shelly (VB Queen).",Incomplete Sentence
72668,I am overwhelmed by the number of people who either directly or indirectly helped me finish this project.,Unspecified Contributor
72671,Harvard Univ.,Incomplete Sentence
72671,Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41: 690-703.,Incomplete Sentence
72671,2003,Incomplete Sentence
72674,Cassie wasn't even born when I started.,Descriptive Sentence
72677,"Finally, I wish to thank my wife Mihye Won and my daughter Hyerin S. Park who always offered support and love.",Friends/Family Support
72679,It was Louis Taylor who first brought to my attention the Wolfcamp examples of stylolite porosity and assisted in obtaining the core and valuable geophysical information.,Access to Data
72685,"Finally, many thanks to my husband, for his love, support and understanding.",Friends/Family Support
72685,This project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72686,"I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to the following institutions and people who made this study possible: Fulbright-Philippine Agriculture Scholarship Program, for financial assistance to pursue this study and for the rewarding experiences that go with this prestigious international education program.",Financial Support
72690,"I would like to thank my parents, friends, and relatives for teaching me to laugh at myself, and for instilling in me the belief that I could do anything that I wanted.",Friends/Family Support
72691,I would like to thank my family for the love and support during my graduate career.,Friends/Family Support
72692,"I'd also like to acknowledge my husband, Graeme, who put up with me for the last five years.",Friends/Family Support
72693,"Thanks to my thesis committee, Dr. Charles G. Miller and Dr. Sondra G. Lazarowitz, for their guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72695,I deeply appreciate her generosity and kindness.,Unspecified Contributor
72699,I would also like to acknowledge the financial support of the University of Illinois Campus Research Board and the National Science Foundation under Grants CCR90-57481PYI and CCR-8922008.,Financial Support
72704,"With all my heart, I would like to thank my husband, John, and our children, Mark, Ellen and Beth, for these years of loving, caring and sharing in my mathematics education.",Friends/Family Support
72705,? ? ?,Incomplete Sentence
72708,"I wish to acknowledge my indebtedness to Professor Michio Suzuki, my adviser, for his interest, patience, guidance and encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72709,"I am also very grateful to Ararat Babakhanian, Bruce Berndt, Lou van den Dries, Alexander Eremenko and C. Ward Henson for the frequent discussions about many aspects of my research.",Unknown Support
72711,"Without his support, this project would not have been finished.",Unspecified Contributor
72711,I want to acknowledge E. G. Evans for suggesting this thesis problem.,Unknown Support
72715,"And finally, I would like to thank Roberta Hatch and ""A.T."" for providing their own form of inspiration.",Unknown Support
72716,"I would like to thank my adviser, Geoffrey Levin, for his unwavering support in my research and my committee, Sydney Cameron, Richard Crang and Kenneth Robertson, for their comments and advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72720,.,Incomplete Sentence
72720,"I wish to thank: My research advisor, Dr. David Stahl, and my advisory committee, Drs.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72726,"I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. David A. Stahl, for his guidance and scientific advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72728,"My parents and family for their support and encouragement, and especially to my sister, Beth, for listening to all my problems long- distance, empathizing, and always assuring me there was a light at the end of the tunnel, and for scaring me with horror stories of her days as a PhD student.",Friends/Family Support
72730,"I could not have done this without the unconditional love and unwavering support of my husband, Jon.",Friends/Family Support
72730,I'd like to thank the numerous people who helped make possible what has sometimes seemed impossible.,Unspecified Contributor
72731,"Thanks are owed especially to my committee's members, for criticisms that have brought me to sharpen the focus of arguments, soften the tone of daring ones, and never to forget that true dialogue takes place beneath the ripples of words.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72733,Thanks also goes out to all my good friends who brought so much joy to my days in C-U.,Friends/Family Support
72733,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor, Dr. Howard S. Ducoff, for his patience, guidance, and inspiration throughout the duration of these studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72735,"She has given me unlimited support and, by example, showed me that Science is still fun.",Unspecified Contributor
72739,I am particularly,Incomplete Sentence
72744,.,Incomplete Sentence
72744,"135 Crosstabulation of Data on Female Heads of Households 142 Cross-Tabulation of Data on Male Heads of Households 149 Log-linear Analysis: Female Heads of Households 153 Summary of Effects 166 Log-linear Analysis: Male Heads of Households 167 The Final Hierarchical Model 170 Summary of Effects 174 Log-linear Analysis: Maltreating Parents 174 TABLE OF CONTENTS viii CHAPTER PAGE FIVE IMPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH, POLICY AND PRACTICE 187 Implications for Policy and Practice .",Incomplete Sentence
72745,I asked Jane Accardo about her feelings towards her clients.,Descriptive Sentence
72746,"This research is dedicated to all the chemically-dependent women at the White Oaks Substance Abuse Programs in Peoria, Illinois, who graciously offered a glimpse into their troubled lives in order to assist others in the quest for effective treat- ment towards abstinence and a better quality of life.",Access to Data
72747,"First, I thank my family for supporting my efforts.",Friends/Family Support
72749,"NOTES AND ABBREVIATIONS vii LIST OF FIGURES viii ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION xvi INTRODUCTION 1 A Necessary Art 3 Defining Citizenship in the Early Republic 11 Perceiving the Environment 19 A Note on Methodology: the Significance of the Senses 25 Concerning the Period: the Importance of Art in the Early Republic 35 Chapter Summaries 46 CHAPTER 1: THEORIES OF ART AND THE SENSES: A SURVEY OF THEMES IN BRITISH AND AMERICAN AESTHETIC PHILOSOPHY 51 Eighteenth-Century British Philosophies of Art and Sensation 57 The Senses and Art in American Aesthetic Theory, 1790-1830 73 The Senses and Art in American Aesthetic Theory, 1830-1850 97 From Theory to Praxis 109 CHAPTER 2: SPACE: BENJAMIN HENRY LATROBE'S SEARCH FOR SELF IN THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE I l l Identity at Sea 116 Civic Humanism for the American Landscape 123 ""A Solitary Traveler in American Woods"" 128 An Essay on Landscape 142 ""Ubi solatia, ibi patria"" 161 Conclusion 181 CHAPTER 3: MEMORY: CHARLES WILLSON PEALE'S LANDSCAPE FOR THE NATION 184 Picturing Belfield 190 The Language of Landscape, Botany and Rural Retirement 192 Peale and Civic Purpose 197 ""The Fine Arts are now very much out of my line, & agriculture must be the theme"" 208 Creating the ""vaux hawl of German town"" 214 A Visit to Belfield 238 From Garden to Gallery 247 Remembering Belfield 252",Incomplete Sentence
72751,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my thesis advisor, Professor Zhiliang Ying, for suggesting the research problems and for his guidance and direction throughout the entire research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72752,"Kapil, who has been my anchor, and whose wisdom and serenity have sustained me throughout.",Unknown Support
72752,"I would like to thank Professor Dennis Cox, my thesis advisor and Professors Peter Imrey, John Marden and Steve Portnoy for being on my thesis committee.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72754,.,Incomplete Sentence
72756,"While those who have played a role in leading the author to this important crossroads are too many to name, a few merit special recognition and thanks.",Unspecified Contributor
72757,"My thanks are due to Dr. P. H. Schrijvers, Ordinarius for Latin at the University of Leiden, who secured for me a splendid photocopy of that section of the manuscript Vossianus Leidensis Latinus Q.",Access to Data
72759,I am grateful to all of them.,Unspecified Contributor
72759,"I would first of all like to thank the Chairperson of my dissertation committee, Dr. Francine Blau, for her invaluable guidance, help, and encouragement at every stage of my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72760,"I would like to thank the administration, management, and personnel at the data collection site; without their patience and participation, this study would not have been possible.",Access to Data
72760,Lois and Marie were always there when I needed them.,Unknown Support
72761,"This work would not be possible without the pioneering research of my advisor, Arthur Melnick.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72762,"I also especially want to thank my Mom and my family, whose pride in me and my accomplishments means so much.",Friends/Family Support
72763,"The support of my dear friends Ingrid Albrecht, Eric Bottorff, Ty Fagan, Aaron Harper, and Brandon Polite has been invaluable.",Friends/Family Support
72768,Mutual Need 211.,Incomplete Sentence
72768,Avowal and Freedom 122.,Incomplete Sentence
72768,Traditional Conceptions of the Thing 152.,Incomplete Sentence
72768,Plato and Aristotle 32.,Incomplete Sentence
72768,The Circle in Art 144.,Incomplete Sentence
72768,This work seeks to redress this situation; and in this effort it is guided by two convictions.,Descriptive Sentence
72768,VII.,Incomplete Sentence
72768,One is that Heidegger's later thought is of the first importance and that for just that reason it needs to be set forth for a general philosophical audience in as clear a manner as possible.,Descriptive Sentence
72769,It is with great pleasure that I acknowledge the sources of help and inspiration that have made this work possible.,Unspecified Contributor
72770,I thank him for undertaking to direct a project that would never have been conceived or written without his generous oversight.,Unspecified Contributor
72770,Saying as Gathering into the Open 125 1) The Opening of Saying as Logos 131 2) The Open Clearing as Perdurance 155 Chapter Three: Turning and Circling 178 A.,Incomplete Sentence
72772,"Finally, I must gratefully acknowledge the contributions of my wife Valerie.",Friends/Family Support
72774,"I would also like to thank the Pathobiology staff members, especially Elizabeth Erwin for maintaining a very positive and helpful attitude in all official matters.",Staff Support
72774,I would like to thank all my committee members for their guidance and support.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72775,"Additionally, without Sheila Patterson, I would never have been able to find anything in the refrigerator or freezer.",Unknown Support
72776,"Ehrhart, Keith Bailey, Ted Valli, Melissa Behr, John Andrews, Carol Lichtensteiger, Evelyn Polack, and others for my pathology training.",Unknown Support
72776,This research and my associated pathology training were possible due to the dedicated efforts of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72777,2,Incomplete Sentence
72777,.,Incomplete Sentence
72777,Thematization 23 3.,Incomplete Sentence
72777,Lexical Verb: -a-/-aje- thematization 27 4.1.,Incomplete Sentence
72779,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
72780,The author expresses thanks to Dr. Angus Hepburn for his guidence and patience during the course of this research which is not directly in line with his research interests.,Academic Support
72782,I am grateful to Miriam with whom I started to learn Portuguese again.,Unknown Support
72783,There were many long stretches of time in which she was truly a single mother.,Descriptive Sentence
72783,"I would like to thank the members of my committee, Dr. R. G. Hoeft, Dr. W. L. Banwart, Dr. C. W. Boast, Dr. R. D. Seif, Dr. R. L. Mulvaney, and Dr. J. M. Swaider for their support of this work both inside and outside of the classroom.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72784,"I am indeed fortunate to be upheld by the love of my children and stepchildren, expressed in words and in all the ways they contribute at home daily.",Friends/Family Support
72784,"I am very grateful to Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc. for funding this project.",Financial Support
72785,A special note of thanks is extended to his other relatives for their words of encouragement over the past 8 years.,Friends/Family Support
72787,"My wife, Brenda, has always been willing to help, providing emotional and practical support for which I am very grateful.",Friends/Family Support
72787,This work was supported by the National Science Foundation solid mechanics program under grant number 87-22413.,Financial Support
72788,The use of the super computing resources of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is also gratefully acknowledged.,Technical Support
72792,"F ina l l y , I give my hea r t f e l t thanks to Elsje (and Nicholas) for s a c r i f i c e above and beyond the ca l l of duty.",Unknown Support
72931,"Clark, you are one of the most capable and gifted experimentalists that I have ever had the pleasure both to work with and to learn from.",Unknown Support
72933,I am greatly indebted to Professor Heitor Almeida for his support and encouragement throughout the entire process.,Academic Support
72936,I would like to express my earnest gratitude to all of them.,Unspecified Contributor
72941,"Words can not express my gratitude to my wife, my parents, my parents- in-law and my sister.",Friends/Family Support
72942,"(Huxley, ?1970) ?frequent",Incomplete Sentence
72944,"I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Peter W. Sauer, for the guidance and support he provided during this entire period.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72947,"My deepest appreciation goes to my wife, Hatice Seda, for her love and patience.",Friends/Family Support
72949,"Nick Feamster, Indranil Gupta, and Klara Nahrstedt served on my thesis committee and provided useful comments for this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72953,This project was supported by Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant no.,Financial Support
72955,I would like to acknowledge Professor Luke Olson; his vision from outside the field of structural engineering was very helpful and provided a much needed different perspective to problems.,Academic Support
72955,"First and foremost, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Glaucio H. Paulino, for his help and providing me with the opportunity to conduct graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72963,graduate?study?and?,Incomplete Sentence
72963,to?properly?use?a?pipette?and?perform?dilutions?to?a?soon?to?be?doctorate?that?can?offer?helpful?,Incomplete Sentence
72964,"I would like to thank Dr. Mark J. Rood, my advisor and chair of my Ph.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72965,Clever and elegant these sayings in- spire students and professional researchers alike and a doctoral dissertation seems to be fitting place for a few of these.,Descriptive Sentence
72965,"I owe a tremendous amount of gratitude to my parents, Robert and Christine.",Friends/Family Support
72966,It is a special privilege to be advised and mentored by Professor Andrew Alleyne.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72966,I cannot express my gratitude with words towards my parents who have faithfully nurtured me.,Friends/Family Support
72968,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Bruce Berndt.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72971,This research was financially supported in part by NSF CMMI 0748067.,Financial Support
72973,He always opens his door for any question I have.,Unspecified Contributor
72975,The dissertation is different in that it gives the author a platform (with no word limit!),Descriptive Sentence
72975,Here¡¯s to many more years of thinking together!,Descriptive Sentence
72978,I would also like to thank all of my groupmates for their encouragement and friendship.,Peer Support
72980,There are several people whom I would like to thank for supporting me and believing in me throughout the journey.,Unspecified Contributor
72981,I heartily appreciate their great kindness of helping me to learn and improve.,Unspecified Contributor
72981,"Six years ago, I left my hometown and beloved family, came to Illinois to pursue my dream.",Descriptive Sentence
72982,"I owe a lot to Yuliy Baryshnikov, a continuing inspiration to me.",Unknown Support
72984,"I cannot express enough thanks to my Ph.D. advisor Jont Allen, and other committee mem- bers for their continued support and encouragement (Professors Stephen Boppart, Steven Franke, and Michael Oelze).",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72987,"Finally to Prof. Eric Oldfield, who did some of the first NMR studies of lipid bilayers; his work has been a constant source of inspiration throughout my time at UIUC.",Academic Support
72989,"They gave me the cause, courage, and persistence to pursue my dream for so long, and so far away from home.",Unspecified Contributor
72991,?,Incomplete Sentence
72991,"I gained significantly by interacting with members of your group, Duane Merrill, Sean Baxter, Bryan Catanzaro, and Jared Hoberock.",Unknown Support
72995,"Lastly if it wasn?t for the wonderful staff and equipment at the University of Illinois this project would never have completed due to the tens of thousands of compute hours, so a big thanks to the UIUC Vision Group.",Technical Support
72996,"The views and conclusions contained herein are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as necessarily representing the official policies or endorsements, either expressed or implied, of DARPA or the U.S. Government.",Descriptive Sentence
73000,A large portion of the credit for my success in school belongs to my par- ents Robert and Gemma Barth.,Friends/Family Support
73000,I want to thank Professor Robert Pilawa-Podgurski for his technical guid- ance throughout this work.,Academic Support
73002,They believed in me and have provided the best opportunities for me to grow as a person and to grow in my career.,Unspecified Contributor
73003,I have several close friends that have reminded me every day to take what life gives you and make the absolute best out of it.,Friends/Family Support
73003,There are many people that I owe a huge thank you to that have gotten me this far.,Unspecified Contributor
73004,"I thank my parents and siblings for their constant love, encouragement, and support.",Friends/Family Support
73012,I am appreciative to my friends and family for their patience and support as I worked on my experiments and writing.,Friends/Family Support
73013,"Lastly, I thank Samantha Brandt for being so supportive.",Unknown Support
73015,"In addition to funding from the Jump Trading Simulation and Education Center, partial financial support was provided by the National Science Foundation under grant CMMI-1437113 to Dr. Georgiadis.",Financial Support
73018,Their sacrifices for my education and career are intangible.,Unspecified Contributor
73018,"Foremost, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my research advisor, Professor Brian Thomas for his support, guidance and encouragement throughout this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73024,I also wish to thank my parents and my wife for their endless support that helped me finish my graduate study and research work.,Friends/Family Support
73026,"Special thanks to my parents, who encouraged me to pursue higher education and support me when I am less sure of myself.",Friends/Family Support
73028,"I?d like to thank my advisor, Dr. Hasegawa-Johnson, for his patience with me while I learned the skills needed to develop this algorithm, and for his invaluable advice during the course of this research project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73029,"First I would like to thank my advisor Prof. Paolo Gardoni, who gave me lots of help during my work on this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73030,"HDTRA1-13-0010, to University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign; Dr. Suhithi Peiris, program manager.",Incomplete Sentence
73033,"Firstly, I would like to thank my adviser, Professor Jeffery Roesler.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73036,"Lastly, I would like to acknowledge my family for endless love, sacrifices and prayers.",Friends/Family Support
73038,W911NF-09-1-0273 and W911NF-13-1-0086.,Incomplete Sentence
73039,His guidance was an integral part of the success of this research.,Unspecified Contributor
73039,"Any opinions, findings, and con- clusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Army Research Office.",Descriptive Sentence
73041,"To K., L., and S., for love and memories.",Unknown Support
73053,I would first like to thank Prof. Veeravalli for believing in me and giving me the opportunity to come to Illinois and work with him.,Academic Support
73055,This work was done as a part of the Moving Stories project which is a collaborative research in designing systems that articulate human movement knowledge with the digital technology.,Descriptive Sentence
73056,"my wife Debbie for sharing the last six years with me and for blessing us with our daughter, Makayla Grace, my little beauty queen.",Friends/Family Support
73066,And I appreciated support from my family and my friends.,Friends/Family Support
73067,"First, I would like to sincerely thank my advisor Robert J. Brunner for his help, guidance, advice, support and freedom during this work, for believing in me even before starting the thesis and for our extended brainstormings and interesting conversations about research, science, computing, family life and obviously soccer and for making this thesis a enjoyable experience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73069,"While an exhaustive list is impractical to be attempted, I truly hope my gratitude is evident and that I can reciprocate all the love and support you have shown me.",Unspecified Contributor
73069,"A special thanks to Colin Bidwell, also of NASA Glenn, for his generous and extensive help with LEWICE3D.",Unknown Support
73070,"Tony is the last person in my life who I can say with no equivocations right or wrong, has loved me and is one of my few connections to Sunnyside.",Unknown Support
73072,I would like to thank my advisor Professor Daniel Tortorelli for all of his help and patience throughout my entire graduate studies and work on this thesis.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73073,There are many people I would like to thank for their help and support throughout my journey at the University of Illinois.,Unspecified Contributor
73075,I am grateful to many people for supporting and contributing to the content of this thesis: ?,Unspecified Contributor
73077,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Professor Jonathan Makela, for his continued guidance, support, and direction for my research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73079,"To them and my siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins, I love you and thank you.",Friends/Family Support
73082,"Lastly, I would like to thank my husband; his quiet and unstinted support saw me through many moments of stress and panic.",Friends/Family Support
73093,"My gratitude to James R. Harkness, Wayne D. and Josephine H Spangler Endowment fund for the financial assistance in this project.",Financial Support
73094,The SDSS Web Site is http://www.sdss.org/.,Descriptive Sentence
73094,"I acknowledge the substantial help of my advisor Robert J. Brunner for supplying ideas, guidance, and assistance throughout the process.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73095,I know you are looking down at me and smiling with pride.,Descriptive Sentence
73095,"I wish to express my gratitude to my advisor and chair, Dr. Wen-hao David Huang, for his guidance and support not only through this dissertation, but also in the various projects and studies I have undertaken over these years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73097,It is difficult to mention everyone who has helped me because there are so many people who have been supportive along this journey.,Unspecified Contributor
73097,"Even from far away, their love and laughter has kept me motivated.",Unspecified Contributor
73100,"Sci., USA 97, 2017-2022.",Incomplete Sentence
73100,We are also grateful to the staff of NSLS beamline X29A for their help with diffraction data collection.,Access to Data
73104,"Many ideas came out of our discussions, and they also assisted me in many other ways.",Unspecified Contributor
73106,"Foremost, I would like to express sincere gratitude to my adviser, Professor Thomas Huang, for sharing with me his expertise, vision and passion in research during my entire Ph.D. study, without which this dissertation would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73109,"Technology Use SPUSE SharePoint Uses Topics around what (i.e., business process) SharePoint is being used to do",Incomplete Sentence
73117,Specially I would like to thank my mother whose encouragement and support are behind every success of my life.,Friends/Family Support
73118,"My beloved daughters, Lily and Ella, have been always the biggest joy around my life.",Friends/Family Support
73118,The completion of my dissertation and subsequent Ph.D. has been a long journey.,Descriptive Sentence
73119,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisors, Professor Carolyn Beck and Profes- sor Srinivasa Salapaka, for their insightful coaching, continuous support and warm encouragement during my graduate study and research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73126,"I may not have done it often, but coming home has always helped me to place everything back into appropriate priority.",Descriptive Sentence
73133,"I would like to thank the department staff Pam, Melissa, Donna, and others for lending a helping hand whenever needed.",Staff Support
73135,I also would like to thank my sisters and brothers for their trust and support.,Friends/Family Support
73136,This thesis is dedicated to them.,Unspecified Contributor
73141,There are many people to whom I am indebted for their help and support throughout my graduate school years.,Unspecified Contributor
73143,Their patience and support are the foundation of everything I have achieved.,Unspecified Contributor
73144,My wife has always given me motivation and strength to continue my pursuit of this doctorate degree.,Friends/Family Support
73144,He has given me great challenges and showed me what it means to accomplish them.,Unspecified Contributor
73146,"To only some of them, it is possible to give particular mention here.",Unspecified Contributor
73146,"Also, his positive attitude and determination encouraged me whenever I had a hard time for my research.",Unspecified Contributor
73147,"As I look back at around four and half years ago when I started the PhD program here at the University of Illinois, the magnitude of changes, mostly for good, is overwhelming.",Descriptive Sentence
73150,Carver Biotechnology Center for assistance with gene expression analysis.,Technical Support
73151,"First of all, I would like to express my special appreciation and thanks to my advisor Professor Granick.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73151,And I have learned so many things from your mentorship.,Unspecified Contributor
73155,"Finally, this dissertation simply would not exist without the incredible optimism, patience, and support of my husband, Matthew Schroyer.",Friends/Family Support
73158,Prof. Matalon is one of the best advisors a graduate student can ask for and I consider myself very fortunate to have worked under him.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73159,He played a pivotal role during idea generation and developing insights.,Unspecified Contributor
73159,"If I could turn back time to the start of my doctoral journey, I would still pick him to be my advisor.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members, Unspecified Contributor"
73160,?,Incomplete Sentence
73162,"I would like to express my deepest appreciation and sincere gratitude to my supervisors, Professor Thomas S. Huang and Research Scientist Tian-Tsong Ng from A*STAR, for their invaluable advice and great support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73164,Their feedback and supportive discussion on my research helped me greatly.,Unspecified Contributor
73166,"At the same time, I acknowledge my Ph.D. qualifying exam committee members Prof. J. Gary Eden, Prof.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73170,"Since my graduate study, I benefited from his vision in science, and the opportunity and freedom he has given me to explore and pursue my scientific interests.",Unspecified Contributor
73170,He has also provided insightful advice since the inception of this work.,Unspecified Contributor
73177,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to wards  my advisers ,  Prof. Brian G. Tho mas and Prof. Pratap S. Vank a, for their continuous guidance, support and encouragement during my entire Ph.D study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73185,"I must also thank my thesis committee members, Professor Jian-Min Zuo and Professor Shen Dillon, for offering their time, guidance and support throughout these years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73185,This thesis work could never be accomplished without the help from many people.,Unspecified Contributor
73191,I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor Dr. Junho Song for all of his patience and guidance throughout my graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73192,"I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Professor Rosenbaum, for her guidance in the past two years, without which I would not have been able to finish this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73197,"First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude to my advisor, Professor Xinlei Wang, for his guidance and support during the past two years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73210,will just have to suffice.,Incomplete Sentence
73221,Finally I want to thank my dear parents and my dear friends.,Friends/Family Support
73225,family.,Incomplete Sentence
73225,Their ?,Incomplete Sentence
73225,"troubleshooting ?the ?equipment, ?thus ?allowing ?me ?to ?finish ?this ?work ?without ?unexpected ?delays.",Incomplete Sentence
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73225,(and ?safe) ?place ?for ?work.,Incomplete Sentence
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73226,- 99 - 5.7  Figures and Tables,Incomplete Sentence
73233,Thanks also to my girlfriend and family who have helped me through the challenge in the past years.,Friends/Family Support
73234,"I would like to thank my advisor, Richard, for his creativity in projects and experiments, as well as his willingness to push me when I was discouraged with the work I was doing.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73236,"I am mostly indebted to my advisor, Professor John A. Rogers, for his invaluable guidance and constant support throughout my Ph.D. study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73237,"Many thanks to my adviser, Prof. Nathan D. Price, who hooked me with the potential of systems biology, who took a chance by taking me on for computational work knowing that my prior research background was largely experimental, and who continued to encourage and support me through my PhD as my interests shifted towards infectious disease, facilitating an opportunity for me to work in this field.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73239,"I would like to thank my adviser, Prof. Milton Feng, for his guidance, support and faith in my ability.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73241,"This dissertation is dedicated to Eva Anuhea Lillian, who encourages me every single day.",Unknown Support
73242,I wish to express my acknowledgment to all of people who support me in making this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
73244,"Special thanks go to the author¡¯s parents, Joan and Howard Minn, for their patience, material support and spiritual guidance on this circuitous journey through life.",Friends/Family Support
73244,2009,Incomplete Sentence
73244,"Perl, Anthony.",Incomplete Sentence
73244,"The author would like to extend his deepest gratitude to his advisor, Prof. Julie Cidell, for her invaluable guidance over the past four years, as well as to the committee: Professors Brian Deal, Bruce Hannon and David Wilson.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73245,"I would like to thank my close friends Sara Bahramian, Ehsan Shafiei, Saleh Yousefi, Mohammad Naghnaian, and Negin Sattari whose friendships made my life more beautiful and for the fun times we had outside of lab.",Friends/Family Support
73245,"I would like to express the deepest appreciation to my thesis advisor, Dr. John A. Gerlt, whom without this research would not have been possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73250,I would like to acknowledge the contributions of many individuals in support of this project.,Unspecified Contributor
73253,!,Incomplete Sentence
73253,"I also want to thank my friends for their support and good times we shared: Cheng Ouyang, Aiguo Han, Rui Guo, Tianying Jiang and Sheng Ye.",Friends/Family Support
73253,because they are markers of that condition or disease.,Incomplete Sentence
73253,?,Incomplete Sentence
73253,v CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION!.........................................................................................................,Incomplete Sentence
73253,"), in which the magnitude of the fluorescent output is determined by the concentration of a target analyte [35-37].",Incomplete Sentence
73253,?in vivo??,Incomplete Sentence
73253,"[38, 39].",Incomplete Sentence
73253,$190K for the Sector Imager 6000 instrument and $1500 for a 24-well plate that images 100 spots/well).,Incomplete Sentence
73253,?evidence-based??,Incomplete Sentence
73253,FRET requires the donor and acceptor to be separated from each other by 0.1 ?,Incomplete Sentence
73255,"I would also like to acknowledge my committee members, Prof. Lane W. Martin, Prof. Shen Dillon, and Prof. Kenneth S. Suslick, for providing valuable feedback and critical assessment.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73256,"Special thanks go to my beloved daughter, Emma, who came to my life and brought so much",Friends/Family Support
73259,I would not be able to finish my PhD projects without their great support.,Unspecified Contributor
73261,"I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to my adviser, Prof. Thomas S. Huang, for his invaluable guidance, support, encouragement and care throughout the course of my graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73265,I!am!lucky!to!have!learned!from!among!the!best:!from!my!parents!and!teachers!in!,Friends/Family Support
73271,"I would like to acknowledge my advisor, Jennifer Lewis, for allowing me to pursue a research topic that I am passionate about and for guiding me towards developing P-o-P electronics in two directions: as an educational tool and as a fascinating area of research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73273,"Finally, I would like to thank my family as well as my best friend, Lena, for always being supportive, patient, and encouraging through all of the ups and downs of life.",Friends/Family Support
73277,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Huimin Zhao, for his insight, advice and guidance, without which the accomplishment of these challenging and exciting projects will be impossible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73279,vi?svam bhramayasi parabrahma mahis.,Incomplete Sentence
73280,I would like to thank my advisor Dr. Michael Miller for his advice not only on exploring the world of science but also for mentoring me to be a better person.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73285,"First and foremost, I would to thank my adviser, Dr. James B. Whitfield, for all of his advice, guidance, and support, without which this work would never have been completed.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73286,Controller snoop,Incomplete Sentence
73291,"And also, I want to thank my family and friends.",Friends/Family Support
73291,"I would like to express my gratitude to my adviser, Professor Brian Cunningham, for guiding me through the course of my graduate study, and offering me support and advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73292,"My friends, old and new, have constantly provided me with encouragement and have marched along with me as I faced my challenges.",Friends/Family Support
73294,"I am profoundly grateful to my adviser, Professor Jennifer T. Bernhard, for her guidance, patience, and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
77191,Her long hours of work and patience are most appreciated*,Unspecified Contributor
77209,The author wishes to express his appreciation to the General Elect r ic Educational and Charitable Foundation for i t s fellowship grant which made th i s work possible.,Financial Support
77266,"Finally, the author would like to express his appreciation to his wife without whose unending patience and encouragement this work would not have been possible.",Friends/Family Support
77266,4,Incomplete Sentence
77286,v i N D o o o o u a o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o e o o o * X / X * V P .,Incomplete Sentence
77286,"1 4 C Sample Preparation and Optical M L G Q S v l i S I U G I I T Z S O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ^ O O O O O O O O - L / I X X O X JTLCl vJJK X o o o o o o o a o o o o o o u o o o o o o o o o o t > o o o o o o a o a o < f i o "" o o X .",Incomplete Sentence
77286,u S u J T U S S U H G O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ^>?7 X V o i l i A i r ¡ê?X\\XrlJMN X / u J jKx!,Incomplete Sentence
77288,The Nerve-Muscle Transmission Process 89 V. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 95 REFERENCES 97 VITA 106,Incomplete Sentence
77288,The author g rea t ly appreciates the laboratory space and excel lent f a c i l i t i e s provided for him for t h i s research.,Technical Support
77288,The Responses of the Small Intestine to Autonomic Nerve Stimulation 39 3.,Incomplete Sentence
77288,Microelectrode Experiments k8 IV.,Incomplete Sentence
77290,CLOUD CHAMBER CONSTRUCTION AND CALIBRATION-¡ª55 APPENDIX II-C. TRACK OBSERVATION SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO 65 APPENDIX II-D. ELECTRONIC PULSE AND PHOTOGRAPHIC CIRCUITRy¡ª68 Til.,Incomplete Sentence
77291,The support of Dr. S. G. Stolpe throughout my graduate career at the University of Illinois is greatly appreciated.,Academic Support
77308,H .,Incomplete Sentence
77309,A special thanks is due to the author's wife and to her mother for their help and understanding.,Friends/Family Support
77367,"Finally, the writer wishes to acknowledge the encouragement and interest provided by his wife and family during the writing of this manuscript.",Friends/Family Support
77368,vii I.,Incomplete Sentence
77368,.,Incomplete Sentence
77369,"This dissertation was written under the direction of Dr. Veletsos, the writer's adviser, whose contribution to this study is gratefully acknowledged.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
77372,NATURE OF ENCROACHMENTS 33 4.,Incomplete Sentence
77373,"The investigation reported herein was conducted as a cooperative research project between the University of I l l ino i s and the Highway Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, and was sponsored by the la t ter agency.","Financial Support, Government and Institutional  Support"
77375,Embankment 9 2.,Incomplete Sentence
77377,Blostein.,Incomplete Sentence
77378,"D. A. Calahan, Mo L. Blostein>, and M?",Incomplete Sentence
77380,.,Incomplete Sentence
77380,INTRODUCTION 1 THE PROBLEM 1 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY 3 PRESENTATION FORMAT 5 II.,Incomplete Sentence
77391,Function 19 18.,Incomplete Sentence
77391,"TABLE OP CONTENTS PART I , INTRODUCTION 1.",Incomplete Sentence
77391,Information: Documentary and Interpretative 14 13.,Incomplete Sentence
77394,P R E F A C E v i C H A P T E R I. L I F E - 1 CHAPTER II .,Incomplete Sentence
77400,"INTRODUCTION | 1 THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY I 2 THE NEED FOR THE STUDY : 3 SOURCES OF DATA h CHAPTER I TIME OF PREPARATION 7 CHAPTER II GENERAL CONDITIONS IN THE LAW PRACTICE IN THE EIGHTEEN HUNDRED FIFTIES 25 CHAPTER III THE CRIMINAL PRACTICE kf CHAPTER IV THE COMMERCIAL PRACTICE 62 CHAPTER V THE RAILROAD PRACTICE 85 CHAPTER ""71 THE JUDICIAL PROCESS 106 CHAPTER VII MOORE AND THE COMMUNITY 127 ' CHAPTER VIII TRIAL AND TRANSITION 156 SEEDS OF DISSENSION 171 CHAPTER DC EVERY DAY THREADS 187 DELEGATE TO SPRINGFIELD 209 CHAPTER X RAILROADS, LAWYERS, AND MEN 225 THE RAIIRQAD FINANCE CASES 237 CHAPTER XI GRANGERISM, LIBERAL REPUBLICANS, AND LAW 279 THE BAR 297 CHAPTER XII CONCLUSIONS 319 APPENDIX 3^2 BIBLIOGRAPHY 365 VITA 369",Incomplete Sentence
77401,"Under the Idaho Code such public records as judgments affecting the 152 153 t i t l e to or possession of real property, United States patents, and",Incomplete Sentence
77424,"Hanlon, and Mr. F.P.",Incomplete Sentence
77425,4,Incomplete Sentence
77548,Critical Currents Semi-Phenomenologically 37 III.,Incomplete Sentence
77548,"The length coming into their exponential pene- tration law is written in their theory as A- ~ 10""""cm.",Incomplete Sentence
77548,"We do this in order to introduce two parameters% an effective con- centration of ""superconducting electrons"", ns, and a coherence distance, f~0 , that are important to all treat- ments to be given subsequently.",Incomplete Sentence
77550,"w, 's""^irtv1j.V ' ""v?",Incomplete Sentence
77551,In the purest AgBr that has been prepared so far the transition temperature,Incomplete Sentence
77551,Because of the importance of the motion of holes in current theories of the photographic process and in order to begin to understand the nature of the hole-lattice inter?,Incomplete Sentence
77552,TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 A.,Incomplete Sentence
77553,The author also wishes to thank the Government of India for awarding him an Overseas Scholarship \\diich enabled him to travel to the United States and provided financial support for the first three years of his stay in the U.S.A.,"Government and Institutional  Support, Financial Support"
77554,The author also wishes to express appre?,Incomplete Sentence
77557,Origin of the Hyperfine Interaction Constant 47 C. Das and Mukherjee's Evaluation of the A- Value for Nitrogen 48 v. D. The Pressure Shift 50 E. The Temperature Shift 52 F. The Hyperfine Structure Anomaly 52 G. The Quadrupole Moment 54 H. Conclusions 56 .APPENDIX I. NITROGEN HYPERFINE INTERACTION CONSTANT BY ENERGY SUMS 57 APPENDIX II.,Incomplete Sentence
77557,EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE AND RESULTS 31 A.,Incomplete Sentence
77559,"The theory of this effect yields the simple and well known result (we neglect any effect of band structure throughout), where <To= *,e*a-/<VA.",Incomplete Sentence
77565,Experimental Methods 4.1 The Sample and Sample Holder 4.2 Method of the Drift Mobility Measurement 4.3 Method of the Space-Charge-Limited Current Measurement 5.,Incomplete Sentence
77566,INTRODUCTION 1 II.,Incomplete Sentence
77568,INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER II.,Incomplete Sentence
77568,ANALYSIS OF THE RECOIL SPECTRA 29 A.,Incomplete Sentence
77569,"The author is grateful to his advisor, Professor D. E. Mapother, for his advice in all aspects of this work from the initial suggestion of the problem to the preparation of this manuscript.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
77570,A P a r t i a l Wave Analysis of R e l a t i v i s t i c Charged Sca la r P a r t i c l e s 27 2 .,Incomplete Sentence
77570,INTRODUCTION 1 Chapter 1 .,Incomplete Sentence
77572,Chapter I.,Incomplete Sentence
77573,"INTRODUCTION "".",Incomplete Sentence
77573,CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS 113 APPENDIX B.,Incomplete Sentence
77579,SUMMARY 84 REFERENCES 87 1.,Incomplete Sentence
77580,72 A. Susceptibility Measurements.,Incomplete Sentence
77580,The Method of Spin-Echoes 19 B. Adiabatic Demagnetization .....32 III.,Incomplete Sentence
77581,.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,The Present Experiment 3 II.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,Triple Coincidence Counting Rate versus Photomultiplier High Voltage..............~....... 59 15.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,Pion Angle..... 71 18.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,INTRODUCTION.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,Corrections to the Data 87 1.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,Comparison of the Betatron and Analysing Magnet Calibrations at 150.05?,Incomplete Sentence
77582,Radium Source Counting Rates o.. 79 19.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,THE PHOTON ENERGY BIN 134 APPENDIX B. CORRECTIONS FOR CHARGED PION DECAY.,Incomplete Sentence
77582,J .,Incomplete Sentence
77583,CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
77586,Viscometr ic methods 57 3 .,Incomplete Sentence
77586,INTRODUCTION 1 I I .,Incomplete Sentence
77586,41 6.,Incomplete Sentence
77603,LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS - - v INTRODUCTION - 1 CHAPTER I BACKGROUNDS 4 The Theatre - - 4 The Drama f Arnold Daly 10 Notes for Chapter I 27 II FIRST SUCCESS 3 2 Candida 3 2 The Man of Destiny - 4 o Notes for Chapter II 53 III THE PEAK OF POPULARITY 5 7 How He Lied to Her Husband- 5 ?,Incomplete Sentence
77606,60 A.,Incomplete Sentence
77606,17 Footnotes 20 II.,Incomplete Sentence
77606,.,Incomplete Sentence
77606,LEARNED HAND: A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 6 A.,Incomplete Sentence
77606,54 Footnotes .,Incomplete Sentence
77606,79,Incomplete Sentence
77630,"Special thanks are also given to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Chow, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Chow, for their encouragement and support.",Friends/Family Support
77639,Summary of Ea r ly Years (1706-1838) - 27 C The Ea r ly Years (1706-1838) 31 D. Summary (1800-1923) 42 E. E a r l y Newspapers and Per iod ica l s (1800-1870) - - 44 F The Schism (1837-1870) 51 G The Board and the Committee of Publication 54,Incomplete Sentence
77640,THE NEW ROAD: FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS 133 V. THE NEXT STEP: KENNETH BURKE AND THE DRAMA OF MASS COMMUN- ICATIONS 160 CONCLUDING REMARKS: TOWARD A THEORY OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS EFFECTS 196 BIBLIOGRAPHY - - 209 VITA- - - - 256,Incomplete Sentence
77642,THE BEGINNING OF ORGANIZATION 63 IV.,Incomplete Sentence
77651,"The wri ter wishes to thank her committee and, particularly, her advisor Professor Thomas M. Scheidel for their instruction and advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87126,David Swaim.,Incomplete Sentence
87126,Mark Enslin.,Incomplete Sentence
87128,Yun tried to create a music that contained ethics and moral meaning.,Descriptive Sentence
87128,I am very grateful to Professor John Melby for his sympathetic concern in every sense.,Academic Support
87145,ANALYSIS OF DATA ....................................................................................................... 50 Inter-Rater Reliability...................................................................................................50 Data Coding.................................................................................................................. 51 Statistical Analysis....................................................................................................... 65 Discussion .................................................................................................................... 73 Summary.......................................................................................................................80 5.,Incomplete Sentence
87145,"I would also like to thank the committee members who shared their wealth o f knowledge and understanding, Dr. Eunice Boardman, Dr. Gregory DeNardo, and Dr. Eve Harwood.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87145,INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................,Incomplete Sentence
87147,I would like to thank the people who helped to make this work possible.,Unspecified Contributor
87156,"Additionally, I wish to express my appreciation to my mother, father, my sisters, and my brothers for providing unlimited patience, understanding, and encouragement during the period o f  this study.",Friends/Family Support
87156,My foremost thanks must go to God for making all things possible in my life.,Religious Support
87157,There are many people I wish to thank.,Unspecified Contributor
87158,"These years have been key to the foundation and development o f  what exists today: the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra, the Festival Casals Orchestra, and the Conservatory o f  Music.",Descriptive Sentence
87158,SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS.....................................................................  78 APPENDIX A ........................................................................................................................... 80 APPENDIX B ........................................................................................................................... 118 LIST OF REFERENCES....................................................................................................... 132 CURRICULUM V ITA E.........................................................................................................  134 Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
87166,RESULTS.......................................................................................................................... 65 Research Question 1.........................................................................................................67 Research Question 2 .........................................................................................................72 Research Question 3.........................................................................................................75 Research Question 4 .........................................................................................................78 R e p ro d u c e d  with perm iss ion  of th e  copyright ow ner.,Incomplete Sentence
87172,To Romik Chatterjee.,Incomplete Sentence
87176,It was him who made me realize I could accomplish what I could never imagine.,Unspecified Contributor
87176,I would like to thank my parents for their love and for their support on my study.,Friends/Family Support
87181,Set of Discrete Equations...................................................................................  37 2.9.,Incomplete Sentence
87181,Present Work........................................................................................................  17 CHAPTER 2.,Incomplete Sentence
87181,Transverse Integration Procedure and the Set of ODEs................................ 21 2.3.,Incomplete Sentence
87186,I would like to thank my parents for the love and encouragement given to me since my childhood.,Friends/Family Support
87188,Thanks to my advisor David N. Ruzic for his friendship and patience not to mention his continued support all these years.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87189,"If it were not for their kindness and patience, this study would not have been finished.",Unspecified Contributor
87191,"2 The terms electronic and nuclear will be considered synonymous with inelastic and elastic, respectively, for this work.",Descriptive Sentence
87194,"I would also thank Di Yun, Geng Fu, Alan Bolind, Xiang Chen, Bei Ye, Thomas Patten and Maria Okuniewski for the helpful discussions and pleasant working environment.",Peer Support
87198,"Dedicated to my wonderful wife Qing for her love and encouragement given to me through these years, and to my parents and brothers for their support from China .",Friends/Family Support
87199,Dr. J. G. Swadener also provided useful discussions for the nanohardness data.,Academic Support
87200,"My thanks are due to Prashant Jain, Federico Teruel, Surya Kumar Saripella, Rajneesh Chaudhary and Hitesh Bindra for several fruitful discussions during the course of this dissertation.",Peer Support
87201,"My extreme gratitude goes to my wife, Wei Li.",Friends/Family Support
87201,"I am also deeply indebted to my family, who kept me emotionally grounded throughout the journey.",Friends/Family Support
87202,I would also like to thank my collection of very supportive friends and family.,Friends/Family Support
87203,"None of this would be possible, of course, if it were not for Dr. David Weber and Dr. Constantine Tzanos from Argonne National Lab.",Academic Support
87204,I am proud to count myself with the countless scientists and engineers who find the greatest sense of awe and wonder in the discovery of the fingerprints of the Grand Watchmaker in doing science and engineering.,Descriptive Sentence
87206,"Finally, I wish to thank my wife, Johanna, for her constant encouragement and love.",Friends/Family Support
87206,"As such, I would be remiss if I did not thank them all ?",Unspecified Contributor
87207,He has completely supported and guided me over the past six years of graduate school.,Unspecified Contributor
87207,Thank you.,Incomplete Sentence
87210,Brent Heuser and Dallas Trinkle advised and guided me in experimental and theoretical approaches.,Academic Support
87210,"Steve Kline and Mr. Jeff Krzywon at SANS NG-7, NCNR, Drs.",Incomplete Sentence
87211,"Finally, I would like to express my love and gratitude to my wife, Lucia, and to my daughter.",Friends/Family Support
87211,"I would like to thank Dr. Abderrafi Ougouag for his loyalty, inspiration, consideration and advice during my tenure as a graduate student.",Academic Support
87212,Appreciation is extended to Professor John Abelson for his willingness to listen to several problems I encountered in my work and for helping me to address them from a fresh perspective.,Academic Support
87212,"Through this work and others, VFTRJM3D has evolved from VFTRIM and ultimately TRIM (Transport of Ions in Matter) to model particle surface interactions in 3 dimensions as opposed to 2.",Descriptive Sentence
87212,"It has been shown that many real surfaces can be accurately represented by fractal models [10,11].",Descriptive Sentence
87212,This works well for most materials used in our simulations in which the mean free path of the ions in the surface is on the order of 10 angstroms and the total path length is less than 1000 angstroms.,Descriptive Sentence
87212,Understanding the plasma parameters can help to understand the chemical and physical interactions Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Descriptive Sentence
87212,To carefully study reflection and sputtering one must first know the number of ions striking the surface.,Descriptive Sentence
87212,Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Descriptive Sentence
87212,"Hence, such information relies heavily on statistics for accuracy.",Descriptive Sentence
87212,1INTRODUCTION Accurate understanding of plasma-material interactions is the key to solving some basic physics problems in fields such as fusion and plasma processing technology.,Descriptive Sentence
87212,This system will ultimately be used to deposit Si02 films on polyethylene terepthalate (PET) containers for use as a gaseous diffusion barrier.,Descriptive Sentence
87212,Using an MD code produced valuable information on the damage done to the target and the evolutionary effects that could occur with continuous ion bombardment.,Descriptive Sentence
87214,"Professor Stubbins, as my advisor, was a constant source of aid and inspiration.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87214,Special thanks goes to Catherine Pritchard in the Department Office and her special knowledge of the workings of the University.,Staff Support
87219,#NAME?,Incomplete Sentence
87219,"A nd fin a lly , m y fsunily.",Incomplete Sentence
87219,"And to WE H the grandpEuents, aunts, uncles, Emd cousins who provided endless hours o f fun by repeated ly asking every graduate s tuden t?s fa vo rite  question: ?How m uch longer??",Incomplete Sentence
87219,?,Incomplete Sentence
87221,VContents 1 In trod u ction ........................................................................................................  1 2 M ethodology of M athem atical M o d e lin g ...............................................  8 2.1 System Identification and Characterization.......................................................  9 2.2 Mathematical Modeling F o rm u la tio n .................................................................  11 2.3 Analysis of Mathematical Form ulations..............................................................  13 2.4 Parameter E s t im a t io n ..............................................................................................  14 2.5 Model V a lid a tio n ........................................................................................................  15 2.6 S u m m a r y ...................................................................................................................... 16 3 Theoretical Plasm a Turbulence Modes in the M ulti-m ode Model 18 3.1 Ballooning B r a n c h ..................................................................................................... IS 3.1.1 Resistive Ballooning M o d e ..................................................................................  19 3.1.2 Kinetic Ballooning M od e ........................................................................................  22 3.1.3 Neoclassical MHD M o d e ........................................................................................  23 3.2 Drift Wave B r a n c h ....................................................................................................  25 3.2.1 Trapped Electron M o d e ........................................................................................ 26 3.2.2 Circulating Electron M o d e ....................................................................................  28 3.2.3 Ion Temperature Gradient M o d e ......................................................................  29 4 Numerical M ethod of Solving the Transport E q u a t io n ..................  32 4.1 Finite Difference M eth od .......................................................................................... 32 4.2 Numerical A lgorith m ................................................................................................. 35 4.3 Solving a Simplified Transport E q u a t io n ..........................................................  36 5 M ethods of Parameter E st im a tio n ...........................................................  42 5.1 Least-Squares Estimation ......................................................................................  43 5.2 Maximum Likelihood E s t im a t io n ........................................................................ 46 5.3 Maximum a Posteriori E stim ation .........................................................................  47 5.4 Numerical Methods of Multi-dimensional Parameter Optimization .,Incomplete Sentence
87221,"The author wishes to express a sincere thanks to Dr. Clifford E. Singer for his gracious support, instructive guidance, and constant encouragement.",Academic Support
87222,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Dr. Justin Schwartz.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87222,It had always been my goal to finish before she retired.,Descriptive Sentence
87223,It is a  constant surprise to discover the insight and intuition that is his in such a wide variety of technical challenges.,Descriptive Sentence
87223,It is with great fondness that I recall the memory of Joanne Helton and our work together in plasma control.,Peer Support
87224,"Thanks are also due to  th e  staff at the  Nuclear Engineering D epartm ent, particularly  Mrs. C. Killingsworth, M r. S. Morris, M r. D. Weidenfeld and to all the  many fine colleagues there, especially Am er Siddique, B lair Bromley, Corneliu and Doina Costescu.",Staff Support
87228,"Last I would like to  thank my parents, my brother and my wife for all the support and care they gave me during all these years.",Friends/Family Support
87228,"First of all I would like to thank my advisor Klaus Schulten, who has guided me to research in theoretical biophysics.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87229,I joined the club in 1995 and have never regretted it.,Descriptive Sentence
87229,Some of the work was performed while the author was supported by the De?,Incomplete Sentence
87229,Jim was also an invaluable support during the course of my father?s illness and his recent death.,Friends/Family Support
87230,"I thank my father Allen and mother Karen for giving me their love and the other intangible things in life that cannot be purchased, but contributed heavily to my success.",Friends/Family Support
87233,"I am especially indebted to my advisor, Dr. Clifford Singer, for his gracious support, in?","Theses Advisor/Committee Members, Incomplete Sentence"
87236,"To my family, Joanne Nilles (Mom), Mary Radeff (Grandma), Chester Radeff (Grandpa), and Matthew and Jennifer Thom (Brother-in-law and little Sister) for everything, including simply ""being there.?",Friends/Family Support
87237,Lake-Air Temperature Difference ................................................... 12 3.,Incomplete Sentence
87237,"Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Science Foundation.",Descriptive Sentence
87237,Mesoscale Vortex E v e n t s ........................................................................  6 B.,Incomplete Sentence
87237,.,Incomplete Sentence
87239,STRATOSPHERIC SUDDEN W ARMING....................................................................  44 A. Stratospheric Sudden Warming Wind Structure.....................................................  46 B.,Incomplete Sentence
87239,Linear Saturation F iltering ........................................................................................... 70 C. Diffusive Filtering.........................................................................................................  73 D. Gravity-Wave Spectrum...............................................................................................  74 E. Gain F actor...................................................................................................................... 77 R eprodu ced  with p erm ission  o f  th e  copyrigh t ow ner.,Incomplete Sentence
87239,This research was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant ATM-9423579 and ATM-0139101.,Government and Institutional  Support
87241,Introduction..........................................................................................................................  11 B.,Incomplete Sentence
87241,Introduction..........................................................................................................................  29 B. Simulations............................................................................................................................ 32 C. R esults...................................................................................................................................  33 D. Conclusions and Discussion..............................................................................................  43 IV.,Incomplete Sentence
87241,I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to my advisor.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87243,"I am thankful for the invaluable assistance of my committee members, Bob Rauber, Greg McFarquhar and Robert Wilhelmson.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87243,"The Midwest Storm on October 17 -  18, 1996................       29 4.2.",Incomplete Sentence
87243,THE INITIAL PERTURBATIONS GENERATED BY THREE BREEDING TECHNIQUES....................                 .....45 5.1.,Incomplete Sentence
87245,Mild Climate of Europe....................................................................................  14 1.2.2.,Incomplete Sentence
87245,"Without his support and encouragement, I would never have been able to finish this work.",Unspecified Contributor
87245,2 1.1.1.,Incomplete Sentence
87245,The Meridional Mass Streamfimction..............................................................  6 1.1.3.,Incomplete Sentence
87246,IOP2 ....                26 4.2.,Incomplete Sentence
87246,Structure of Trowal and Warm Front...  .....    50 5.1.1.,Incomplete Sentence
87248,Summary.............................................................................................................................70 4.,Incomplete Sentence
87248,Reference S tate .................................................................................................................41 3.4.,Incomplete Sentence
87248,Linear Instability Regimes...........................  57 Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
87248,Further reproduction prohibited without permission.,Descriptive Sentence
87248,Literature Review of Storm Track Dynamics.................................................................3 1.3.,Incomplete Sentence
87249,Model Descriptions...................................................................................62 C. Results....................................................................................................... 6 6 D. Conclusions and Discussion................................................................... 78 CHAPTER IV: IMPACT OF AIRPORT EMISSIONS ON URBAN AIR QUALITY IN THE CHICAGO AREA..................................................... 82 A.,Incomplete Sentence
87249,: 5011 Air) and the Environmental Protection Agency (Grant no.,Incomplete Sentence
87249,LIST OF TABLES,Incomplete Sentence
87249,"When I accepted the offer from the Department of Atmospheric Sciences in Fall 2001, little was I aware of the hard work involved in completing a doctoral thesis.",Descriptive Sentence
87249,National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Grant nos.,Incomplete Sentence
87249,: XA 83053801-0) for providing the funding to carry out this research.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,Overview and Summary of the Results............................................................................104 6.2.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,"He may be one of the most scintillating speakers I have ever heard, but even more impressive was that he was perhaps the best listener I have ever met.",Descriptive Sentence
87250,ASTER Data...........................................................................................................................69 4.4.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,Summary and Discussion................................................................................................... 83 4.11.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,Continued Development and Evaluation of Cloud Detection and Validation for MISR.........................................................................................................................................4 1.2.2.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,Cloud Top Height Distribution........................................................................................... 79 4.9.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,Appendices for Chapter 4 ..................................................................................................84 5.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,Experiments............................................................................................................................22 2.6.1.,Incomplete Sentence
87250,The cornerstone of this program is the Earth Observing System (EOS) satellite series.,Descriptive Sentence
87252,"Also, I thank Reproduced  with perm ission of the copyright owner.",Incomplete Sentence
87253,Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Descriptive Sentence
87254,"Prior to BAMEX, much of the understanding of the high-resolution structure of bow echo MCSs was based on a handful of cases, particularly one case on 10 -  11 June 1985 during the Oklahoma-Kansas Preliminary Regional Experiment for the Stormscale Operational and Research Meteorology Program-Central Phase (PRE-STORM; e.g., Cunning 1986; Rutledge et al.",Descriptive Sentence
87254,David¡¯s guidance throughout my Ph.,Incomplete Sentence
87254,"This pressure gradient forms in response to one or more of the following mechanisms: 1) the combined circulation between a pair of counter-rotating vortices located on either end of a bow echo (termed ¡°bookend vortices¡±; Weisman 1992, 1993), 2) the blocking or channeling of ambient flow oriented perpendicular to the system from the background synoptic pressure gradient (Schmidt and Cotton 1990; Braun and Houze 1997) and 3) horizontal variations in the vertical buoyancy distribution (Weisman 1992, 1993).",Descriptive Sentence
87254,"(1988) found that the mesoscale downward motion in the stratiform region was greatest just beneath the zero degree isotherm, where the effects of melting, evaporation and sublimation work in tandem to provide the greatest amount of cooling.",Descriptive Sentence
87254,110 REFERENCES.......................................................................................................................... 112 AUTHOR¡¯S BIOGRAPHY......................................................................................................122 Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
87254,The latent cooling resulting from these phase change processes can create a downward-oriented buoyancy gradient within the TSR.,Descriptive Sentence
87254,"In cases where the vorticity within the MCVs persisted resulting in long-lived MCVs, another goal was to determine how new convection was initiated and organized in their vicinity (Davis et al.",Descriptive Sentence
87254,This was further confirmed in modeling studies by Yang and Houze (1995) and Gallus and Johnson (1995).,Descriptive Sentence
87254,2004).,Incomplete Sentence
87254,"1970, Trapp et al.",Incomplete Sentence
87254,Further reproduction prohibited without permission.,Descriptive Sentence
87254,"BAMEX provided a large data set of wind fields to document the formation of MCVs within MCSs, through the radar- equipped P-3 aircraft, the soundings from the Learjet and the ground-based mobile observing systems.",Descriptive Sentence
87255,"The research was supported in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Program under award number EPA RD- 83096301-0 and RD-83337301-0, as well as the supercomputing facilities at DOE/NERSC and NCSA/UIUC.",Government and Institutional  Support
87256,"Robert Wilhelmson has been an unwavering supportive mentor throughout my research endeavors, even as they diverged from his own specializations, ensuring my ability to pursue this work.",Academic Support
87258,"I would like to thank my thesis committee members, Dr. Wilfred (Mac) Post, Prof. Stephen Long, and Prof. Walter Robinson for their efforts and encouragement on my thesis work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87258,Distribution of Above- and Below-Ground Litter 81 4.3.,Incomplete Sentence
87258,Method..... ...26 3 .,Incomplete Sentence
87258,.,Incomplete Sentence
87258,"Words fail me to express my appreciation to my husband Min Xu, whose dedication, love and persistent confidence in me has been the source of strength during all the years.",Friends/Family Support
87258,Background : ;.. 23 3.1.2.,Incomplete Sentence
87261,"Aside from their theoretical interest, efforts in analyzing traveling long waves have been driven by their potential implications for forecasting (e.g., Lindzen et al.",Descriptive Sentence
87261,Introduction...................................................................................................................... 8 B.,Incomplete Sentence
87261,"To test the validity of this scenario, stochastically forced experiments are conducted in Chapter IV.",Descriptive Sentence
87261,"Within the framework of the SWB model, Borges and Hartmann suggested that the transient barotropic instability represented by a few leading optimal perturbations may contribute greatly to the energetics of the low-frequency variability.",Descriptive Sentence
87261,1984).,Incomplete Sentence
87261,"Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Science Foundation.",Descriptive Sentence
87261,"Large-scale, low-frequency variability became a prominent issue in atmospheric science following the publication of a series of modem papers on atmospheric ¡°teleconnection patterns¡± (Bjerknes 1969, van Loon and Rogers 1978, Wallace and Gutzler 1981; see the last for a review of the ¡°early¡± work).",Descriptive Sentence
87261,The results in Chapter II suggest a normal mode instability-nonlinear equilibration scenario for the generation of the traveling low-frequency variability when the barotropic system is supercritical.,Descriptive Sentence
87261,In Chapters V and VI we examine the characteristics of the optimal perturbations in the linear and nonlinear simulations.,Descriptive Sentence
87261,"An analysis of the energetics further suggests that the transient instability in the barotropic system- is better understood as the collective effect of a spectrum of a large numbers of growing patterns, instead of one or a few distinctive optimal perturbations as suggested by Borges and Hartmann (1992).",Descriptive Sentence
87261,"In this work, we use a global barotropic model to simulate and analyze the extratropical low-frequency variability in the middle to upper troposphere.",Descriptive Sentence
87261,"For example, the famous PNA (Pacific-North American) pattern, as defined by Wallace and Gutzler, has its four centers at (20N.160W), (45N, 165W), (55N, 115W) and (30N, 85W).",Descriptive Sentence
87261,Weakly Chaotic C ase................................................................................................30 E. Local Energetics A nalysis.............................................................................................38 F. Analysis in Spherical Harmonics...................................................................................42 G. Further Remarks.............................................................................................................44 H. Summary......................................................................................................................... 48 m .,Incomplete Sentence
87261,This indicates that in a season with weak normal mode instability external forcing is necessary for maintaining the low-frequency variability.,Descriptive Sentence
87262,Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Descriptive Sentence
87263,"General support from Ms. Karen Garrelts, Ms. Norene McGhiey, Ms. Annetta Ashbrook, and Mr. David Wojtowicz are acknowledged.",Unknown Support
87264,"Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.",Descriptive Sentence
87266,Model Timing Results.............................................................................65 2.,Incomplete Sentence
87266,Ice Deflection........................................................................................ 37 C. Linear Regression Model Analysis.....................................................................48 1.,Incomplete Sentence
87266,SEA ICE MODEL ANALYSIS.................................................................................... 56 A.,Incomplete Sentence
87267,INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................,Incomplete Sentence
87267,Special thanks are also due to Professor Mohan Ramamurthy for his insightful discussions for this case study.,Academic Support
87267,Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Descriptive Sentence
87268,The largest eruption was Tambora in 1815.,Descriptive Sentence
87268,"Surface Quantities, Clouds and Radiative Fluxes...................................................153 b. Atmospheric Temperature and Zonal Wind............................................................166 Reproduced with perm ission of the copyright owner.",Incomplete Sentence
87268,Mean Optical Properties............................................................................................. 192 3.,Incomplete Sentence
87268,His expertise in atmospheric sciences and climate modeling improved my research skills and prepared me for future challenges.,Unspecified Contributor
87268,RADIATIVE FORCING ................................................................................................. 18 A.,Incomplete Sentence
87268,190 1.,Incomplete Sentence
87268,Optical Properties of Sulfate Aerosol..........................................................................194 4.,Incomplete Sentence
87268,Changes in Atmospheric Temperature and Circulation................................................45 C. Surface Temperature Anomalies................................................................................49 Reproduced with perm ission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
87270,Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Descriptive Sentence
87271,"Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are these of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Science Foundation.",Descriptive Sentence
87271,.,Incomplete Sentence
87271,Introduction..............................................................................................................................  87 B.,Incomplete Sentence
87271,"This work was supported, in part, by the National Science Foundation through Grant ATM-9905924, through NSF Grant ATM 93-19952 administered through the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Illinois (DAS), and NSF Grant ATM 95-10098 administered through the Illinois State Water Survey.",Government and Institutional  Support
87274,Dr. Kimberly Shinew is the only reason I stayed after my first year at Illinois because I actually looked forward to going to work for her everyday.,Academic Support
87274,I truly feel that I entered as a boy and left as a man.,Descriptive Sentence
87275,Summary.................................................................................................................. 161 B.,Incomplete Sentence
87275,RESULTS OF CASE STUDIES.................................................................................. 103 A.,Incomplete Sentence
87275,B.,Incomplete Sentence
87283,"My parents, for their total moral and emotional support during my entire education.",Friends/Family Support
87284,NORTHERN INDIANA TRAVEL SURVEY................................................ 140 CURRICULUM VITAE..................................................................................................................152,Incomplete Sentence
87284,DISCUSSION AND IMPLICATIONS......................................   107 Major Findings......................................................................................................................... 107 Significance o f Travelers?,Incomplete Sentence
87284,Spatial Decision Making..........................................115 - yiii - Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
87285,"Without help, support, and encouragement from several persons, f would never have been able to finish this work.",Unspecified Contributor
87285,")*)*+*- ""rfiarmeciaare.........................................................................................................-/ )*)*+*) !afafre...................................................................................................................-0 3.3.2 Governance Structure within Marketing Alliances......................................................... 27 3.3.3 Fonns of Marketing Alliances.......................................................................................... 29 3.3.4 Conflict Management within Marketing Alliances......................................................... 29 3.3.5 Building Blocks of Marketing Alliances......................................................................... 31 3.4 Outcomes/Performance of Marketing Alliances..................................................................... 32 3.5 Summary...................................................   32 CHAPTER 4: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY...............................................................................34 4.1 Rationale for a Qualitative Research Paradigm......................................................................34 4.2 Study Setting.............................................................................................................................. 35 4.3 Research Topics.....................................................   36 4.4 Relating Interview Questions to Theoretical Paradigms....................................................... 37 4.5 Interview Procedures.......................................  37 4.5.1 Interviews with CVB Employees......................................................................................39 .",Incomplete Sentence
87287,I would also like to acknowledge the contribution of my wife Joanne in realizing my goal of completing this project.,Friends/Family Support
87288,"Considering that I already had a Ph.D. degree, it was not an easy decision for me to seek out for another doctorate degree.",Descriptive Sentence
87289,"My parents have been a source of constant encouragement, not only throughout this project, but for a lifetime.",Friends/Family Support
87290,"First, I must acknowledge the love and support from my family through the eleven long years of my college education.",Friends/Family Support
87290,"To my Mom and Dad, William B. and Karmen K. Schaumleffel HI?may I NEVER squander the opportunities you provided me with!",Friends/Family Support
87291,"In particular, I am grateful to my mother who endured this long process with me, always offering unconditional love and support.",Friends/Family Support
87297,"TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES...................................................................................................................vii CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION................................................................................  1 Blurring the Boundaries between Pilgrimage and Tourism.........................................3 Conceptualizing Pilgrimage in Tourism Studies .......................................................... 7 The History o f  Christian Tours to the Holy Land: Faith, Travel and Politics 13 Situating the Examined Tours within American Religious Landscape ....................25 Research Goals and Structure....................................................................................... 28 CHAPTER II: ?WHERE THE HISTORY OF THE FUTURE IS GOING TO TAKE PLACE?",Incomplete Sentence
87299,"First and foremost, my love and gratitude go to my wife Tracey for her steadfast support and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
87302,"I would like to first thank my advisor, Dr. Carta Santos.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87302,"And to the many other friends I made during my U of I adventures, thanks for all the good times.",Friends/Family Support
87305,"And finally, thanks to my parents, and brother who endured this long process with me, always offering support and unconditional love.",Friends/Family Support
87308,What Activity Would you like to do in the park but are Unable - Percentages by Gender and Activity Classifications....................  70 11.,Incomplete Sentence
87308,"REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE....................................................  9 Phases in the Progression of Leisure Constraint Research Understanding Recreation Demand.............................  11 Self-Help and Personal Growth Movement  13 Redefining Barriers to Participation..........................  16 The Emergence of New Concepts and Models  23 The Quest for Theory Driven Research...................... 35 Race, Gender, and Income in Relation to Leisure Constraints.",Incomplete Sentence
87308,CHAPTER PAGE (HI.,Incomplete Sentence
87308,INTRODUCTION...............................................................................  1 Statement of the Problem......................................................  4 Definition of Operational Terms............................................  4 Purpose of the Study..............................................................  5 Hypotheses.............................................................................  5 Delimitations and Limitations of the Study............................  6 Assumptions........................................................................... 7 Importance of the Study.........................................................  7 Justification for the Research Project...................................  7 II.,Incomplete Sentence
87309,"Sincere thanks is also extended to the members of the committee: Dr. William R. McKinney, Dr. Garry Chick, and Dr. Reed Larson.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87310,I don 't think I can ever fully express my apprecia?,Incomplete Sentence
87311,Dr. Reed Larson provided great insight and his contributions are respectfully acknowledged.,Academic Support
87312,Their assistance was crucial for the success of this undertaking.,Unspecified Contributor
87312,Sincere appreciation is due to the many who encouraged and supported me in making this venture a reality.,Unspecified Contributor
87314,Sincere appreciation is due to several individuals who have contributed to the completion of this research.,Unspecified Contributor
87315,"I am forever indebted to my husband, Michael Caldwell, and my family in China.",Friends/Family Support
87316,"First, to my Mom and Dad who have always been my first line of defense and my greatest cheering section ?",Friends/Family Support
87316,No goal is ever achieved without standing on the shoulders of those who have helped you along the way.,Descriptive Sentence
87318,Further reproduction prohibited without permission.,Descriptive Sentence
87318,"The list below does not include all those who have helped me through this process, but those that I can remember at this time.",Descriptive Sentence
87319,"Without the efforts of my advisor and chairperson, Dr. Kimberly Shinew, it is very likely that I would not have entered into a Doctoral program.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
87319,"Through Klaus, I learned that my research is as much about me as it is about the phenomenon studied.",Academic Support
87320,-130- Impact o f  Information Presentation and Nature o f  Trip .................................. -131- Central versus Peripheral P rocessing .................................................................  -132- Theoretical Implications .....................................................................................................  -134- Existence o f  Meta Rule .......................................................................................... -134- Variable Information Searching Process .............................................................  - 135- Managerial Implications and Applications ......................................................................  -136- Directions for Future Research ..........................................................................................  -137- Emphasizing Different Unit o f  Analysis for Travel Decision Research .,Incomplete Sentence
87320,"(Ephesians, 1:3) I would like to express my greatest appreciation to Dr. Daniel Fesenmaier for his intelligence, patience, and tolerance to help me through the journey o f the academic learning process.",Academic Support
87320,Measuring decision sequentiality and contingency................................  -57- Measuring revealed centrality and rigidity ............................................  -58- Measuring travel planning h ie rarchy ..........................................................-58- Instruments ..............................................................................................................................  -60- Sample .....................................................................................................................................  -62- Validity and Reliability o f Measurement I te m s ...................................................................-63- Summary ................................................................................................................................... -65- CH APTER V PHASE I: R E S U L T S ................................................................................................................. -66- Study I ........................................................................................................................................-66- Study II ...................................................................................................................................  -68- Study I I I ......................................................................................................................................-72- Summary ................................................................................................................................... -81- CH APTER VI PHASE II R E S U L T S ................................................................................................................. -84- Travel Background ............................................................................................................... -85- Travel History and Travel Planning H a b its .........................................................  -85- Involvement in Advanced Travel P lan n in g .........................................................  -86- Expectation o f Ideal Travel Experience................................................................  -88- Measuring Overall Travel Planning S tru c tu res ................................................................  -89- Reliability of Measurement I te m s .........................................................................  -89- Developing an Overall Travel Planning H ie ra rch y .........................................................  -90- Stated M easures........................................................................................................  -91- C en tra lity ...................................................................................................... -91- Rigidity ........................................................................................................  -93- Travel planning h o rizo n .............................................................................  -93- Revealed Measurements o f  Pre-trip Travel Planning Structures...................... -93- Centrality ...................................................................................................... -94- Rigidity ........................................................................................................ -94- Travel planning sequence and information search o rd e r ...................... -95- Reliability Measurement o f Travel Planning Structures ...................................  -96- Overall Travel Planning S tru c tu re ......................................................................... -97- Hypothesis Testing ............................................................................................................... -98- Travel planning structure for getaway trip .......................................... -100- Travel planning structure for vacation trip .......................................... -103- Hypothesis I: Contextual Effects on Travel Planning H ierarchy.................  -107- Hypothesis II: Information Framing Effects .....................................................-1 13- Hypothesis III: Trip Types and Travel Planning Complexity ........................  -116- Hypothesis IV: Cognitive and Behavioral E ffects............................................ -120- Summary ..............................................................................................................................  -125- -viii- Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner.,Incomplete Sentence
87321,"I am eternally grateful to Dr. Lynn Barnett Morris for her guidance, support, and encouragement during this project, and throughout my entire academic career.",Academic Support
31422,"Some of them kindly sent me warm messages of encouragement as they were indebted to James Lyke, while others have personally expressed their continuous interest and support in the result of this research.",Unspecified Contributor
31423,I am thankful for the resources provided by the Grainger Foundation which have made this work possible.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
31428,"We thank Cosmin Radoi and Semih Okur for providing comments on an earlier draft of this paper, Jeff Overbey for providing assistance with Ludwig, Patrick O?Beirne for his advice on selecting useful refactorings, and Microsoft for partially funding this research through a SEIF award.","Writing Support,Technical Support,Financial Support"
31429,"Her skill as an editor and advisor led me to many new and important understandings in writing ethnography, developing and applying theory and uncovering crucial details that led to the insights that determined the content of this work.","Writing Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
31430,"A special thanks to Robert Deters, Adam Ragheb, and Greg Williamson for providing me with all the required data and timely advice that ultimately resulted in my Master¡¯s thesis.",Access to Data
31436,I would like to acknowledge the contributions to this dissertation from the many people who have played an integral part.,Unspecified Contributor
31443,We would like to thank M. Garthaus (IDNR) for use of equipment.,Technical Support
31446,My mother and father have made immeasurable sacrifices for me.,Friends/Family Support
31446,"Without them, I could not even have come close to finishing it.",Unspecified Contributor
31447,"Finally, thanks to my co-workers: Jorge Garzon, Piyush Gupta, Varun Gupta and Julia Plews for their support and guidance throughout my study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Peer Support
31448,Dr. Jonathan Beever kindly taught me genetic analysis skills in his lab.,Academic Support
31449,I would like to acknowledge Miroslav Krstic for developing partial differential equation boundary control theory.,Unknown Support
31451,Professor Diane Koenker¡¯s brilliance often made me regret not becoming a Russianist.,Descriptive Sentence
31455,I would like to show my greatest appreciation to Prof. Jonathan Freund and Prof. Daniel Bodony for providing constant and invaluable advising during the entire years of the Ph.D study.,Academic Support
31456,"I would like to acknowledge my research group, with a special thanks to Evgeny Kharisov, for their guidance and support throughout the research process, as well as my adviser, Naira Hovakimyan, for her thoughtful suggestions that helped solidify the direction and message of my research.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
31461,"Not only do I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to attend graduate school, but also for instilling in me the importance of self-teaching.",Unspecified Contributor
31463,I especially would like to thank Professor Jean-Pierre Mothet from Universite Aix-Marseille for letting me have the opportunity to participate in such an international collaborated project that involves many top scientists in different fields.,Academic Support
31467,"I want to acknowledge the work that Tony Banks, Mike Marshall, Bharat Sankaran, and Tao Shang have done keeping the MRL Microfab running.",Technical Support
31467,"Professor Dale van Harlingen allowed me to use his sputtering system and I would like to thank him as well as his student, Dan Bahr, who maintained the equipment.",Technical Support
31468,I am also thankful to Dr. David Farrow for assisting in specimen preparation and providing oversight and access to the Materials Testing Laboratory.,Technical Support
31469,"I also thank all my colleagues in the Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (RSSS) group: Deepanshu Aggarwal, Narayan Chapagain, Tim Duly, Dan Fisher, Tom Gehrels, Mijail Gomez, Levent Gezer, Brian Harding, Yiyi Huang, James Law, Tony Mangognia, Serge Minin, Fabio Vargas, and Madi Zholbaryssov.","Peer Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
31471,My mentors were genius in seeing the goodness and talents hidden in me and went out of their way to pass me their knowledge and experience.,Unspecified Contributor
31471,"Chronologically, perhaps I should start by thanking Anton Loginov, who called me a nerd and refused to let me into his soccer team when I was in the third grade.",Descriptive Sentence
31473,"I wish to acknowledge their support, without which it would not have been possible: ?",Unspecified Contributor
31475,"Because of you, I have much.",Unspecified Contributor
31475,Many individuals have been integral to my success in this journey.,Unspecified Contributor
31479,"Thanks for many insightful discussions, and making grad school a memorable experience.",Unspecified Contributor
31482,Thank you for all of you.,Unspecified Contributor
31492,"Thank you for giving me this amazing opportunity to be part of your lab, thank you for your continuous support during my M.S.",Unspecified Contributor
31492,"I would also like to thank everyone in our lab and at the poultry farm: China King-Jacobs, Kelly Bland, Tara Davis, Suzette DePersio, Wes Walbaum, and Doug Hilgendorf; thank you for your friendship and for your excellent help during my research when I mostly needed it.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Peer Support"
31503,"Most of all, my heartfelt thanks go out to the most important people in my life who have never failed to encourage me.",Unspecified Contributor
31503,I gratefully acknowledge the assistance of many colleagues and collaborators during my graduate program.,Peer Support
31504,"Among the faculty, special mention must be made of Prof. A.J.",Academic Support
31506,"Although she doesn't share my passion for physics, she has learned to nod and smile at my research stories, and is a true companion in the non-technical parts of my research career.",Unspecified Contributor
31506,"They have always been there for me, sometimes pushing me along, other times stepping back and enjoying, all the time standing as role models.",Unspecified Contributor
31510,"My fellow group members, Steve Plotkin, John Portman, Michael Eastwood, Vassilly Lubchenko, Michael Prentiss, and Corey Hardin among others are appreciated for all the delightful talks.",Peer Support
31510,It is my great pleasure to thank all people who have helped and supported me.,Unspecified Contributor
31515,"All the students that I have had, some more and some less, have also played their role to make the teaching experience a nice one.",Descriptive Sentence
31518,PHS 5P41 RR 03155 in addition to the Naval Research Laboratory under contract No.,
31521,The research project presented in this thesis has been started in 1995 under the supervision and with the energetic support of Prof. Alexander Sokol.,Academic Support
31524,"Looking back at the path that brings me to this point, the largest contribution to this work are the people whom I have known along the way.",Descriptive Sentence
31528,"I thank the current group members, from whom I am still learning even as I leave the group.",Peer Support
31528,I could not have asked for a better advisor.,"Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unspecified Contributor"
31529,He has made my graduate experience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign an excellent one.,Unspecified Contributor
31529,"Furthermore, I got a lot of support from Bill Magro who had worked on dense hydrogen before me and shared all his experience, taught me many computational skills and spent nights with me to parallelize the fermionic part of the path integral code.",Peer Support
31568,"Without it, the document in your hands now simply could not exist.",Descriptive Sentence
31568,"Each of these people have contributed to my understanding of physics, and our weekly group lunches were a pleasant diversion from the pains of epitaxy.",Unspecified Contributor
31570,"The friendly environment that he maintains in his research group, together with his scientific insight, enthusiasm, and generosity, have contributed decisively to turn graduate school into an enjoyable and memorable experience.",Unspecified Contributor
31572,I first want to thank professor Umberto Ravaioli for his guidance and strong support throughout my graduate school career.,Academic Support
31576,"Thanks to Prof. Myron Salamon for helping us interpret our results, and to Cliff and Spencer in the machine shop for making many o f the parts for the system.",Academic Support
31577,"The work presented in this thesis was supported by the U.S. Department of En- ergy, Division of Materials Sciences under Award No.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
31579,They are the ones who taught me to do physics.,Unspecified Contributor
31589,I would like to acknowledge the help that made this work possible in the photon migration group of the Laboratory of Fluorescence Dynamics.,"Technical Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
31592,"I would also like to thank the former and current Illinois CLEO graduate students Tim Bergfeld, Ed Johnson, Chris Sedlack, Charles Plager, Jeremy Williams, and Norm Lowrey for advice, assistance, and camaraderie.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
31592,"In my seven years of graduate study, numerous people have helped to make my research possible, bearable, and (frequently) fun.",Unspecified Contributor
31593,"And thanks go to my labmates, present and former, who have made the lab an enjoyable place to work, including Dylan Smith, Amaud Comment, Dr. Jean-Philippe Ansermet, Dr. Eric Dean, Dr. Ken Sakaie, Dr. Raivo Stem, and Dr. Stewart DeSoto.",Peer Support
31596,"Second, the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, where I spent six months in 1999.",Technical Support
31599,Gordon Baym for his theoretical insight into the anisotropy of lanthanide probes.,Technical Support
31600,I have had the priviledge of discussing physics with him for almost six years now.,Unspecified Contributor
31601,"Brian Yanoff, Britton Plourde, Joe Hilliard, Mark Wistrom, William Neils, Tony Bonetti, and Trevis Crane have all assisted with some piece of lab equipment, for which I am very grateful.",Technical Support
31601,"There are many ways in which people contributed to this work, from encouragement to assistance.",Unspecified Contributor
31602,"I am indebted for this to Prof. E. Fradkin, Prof. M. Stone, Prof. P. Phillips, Prof. M. Weisman, Prof. P. Goldbart, Prof. K. Schulten, and many others.",Academic Support
31605,"I am thankful to the countless people who have passed through my life during my graduate student years - professors, peers, students, and even people outside of academics.","Academic Support,Peer Support"
31607,The numerical calculations presented here were carried out at the SGI Origin 2000 at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) and the Condor Flocks at the NCSA and the University of Wisconsin at Madison.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
31617,Of him I most admire his deep expertise and sense of intuition.,Unspecified Contributor
31618,"I would like to thank the members of our research group, past and present, for their input and camaraderie during the late hours in the office.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
31619,"Any shortcomings of this manuscript are however, my own responsibility.",Descriptive Sentence
31654,"The stimulating group semililars and discussions brought to me many new ideas over the years, which were essential to nearly all of the progress in my research.",Descriptive Sentence
31656,?  Melih  Sener and Sanghyun Park for collaborating on the photosynthesis project.,Peer Support
31656,There are many people who helped and supported me during my doctoral study at University of Illinois.,Unspecified Contributor
31657,This dissertation was aided by the time and skills of many others.,Unspecified Contributor
31659,"Professor Yazdani has been an excellent mentor, leader, and friend.",Academic Support
31660,"I appreciate this opportunity to thank those people in my life who have brought out the best in me, and thus directly helped me to pursue and complete the highest degree awarded in Physics.",Unspecified Contributor
31662,DMR-0301821 and in part by the U.S. Department of Energy under Grant No.,Financial Support
31690,"Although I can?t possibly thank all the people who have made it possible for me to be getting this degree, I would like to acknowledge my family for their unconditional support and two of my mentors: Professor Romain Murenzi whose invaluable help and advice was essential to my coming to the United States for graduate school and Professor Alfred Msezane, my master?s thesis advisor.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support,Friends/Family Support"
32170,"In addition, this work described herein would not have been possible without the generous support of the National Science Foundation, the National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Program, the Australian-American Fulbright Association and the Fulbright Fellowship Program, the Disruptive Technologies Office (formerly the Advanced Research and Development Activity), a Multi- disciplinary University Research Initiative, the National Security Agency, the Army Research Office, and the University of Illinois.","Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
32171,"This work was supported by the National Scie nce Foundation, the Department of Energy, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and th e Beckman Young Investigators Program.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Government and Institutional  Support"
32174,This article was developed under a STAR Research Assistance Agreement No.,Incomplete Sentence
32177,"I would also like to thank all technicians, post doctorate fellows and graduate and undergraduate students working at the Maize Genetics Lab for their kind technical assistance and friendship.","Staff Support,Technical Support"
32182,Their support and encouragement helped me overcome setbacks.,Unspecified Contributor
32184,I would like to acknowledge many people for making my thesis work possible.,Unspecified Contributor
32188,I am also grateful to the department for providing financial support for my graduate education and creating a conducive atmosphere for research.,Financial Support
32188,"First and foremost, I would like to thank Yoshi for being extremely supportive of my endeavors.",Unknown Support
32190,"I also want to thank XiaoLei Li, Wang Yao, Mingfeng Xue and Huanting Meng who inspired me extensively in my research; and I obtained many helpful ideas from our discussions.",Unknown Support
32194,It is a pleasure to acknowledge the many people who contributed to this work.,Unspecified Contributor
32201,It is a pleasure to thank those who have made this accomplishment possible.,Unspecified Contributor
32202,"I would like to thank my adviser Professor Alejandro Dom?nguez-Garc?a for helping me revise my mathematical derivations and explaining to me the key theory behind this research, and for helping me revise my paper and teaching me so much about technical writing.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support"
32205,I also enjoyed working with a very professional and diligent scientist as Nobutoshi Ota.,Peer Support
32206,"I would like to thank my adviser, Prof.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Incomplete Sentence"
32218,My thesis would not have been possible without the support and guidance of many people and organizations.,Unspecified Contributor
32221,"They bore me, raised me, supported me, taught me, and loved me.","Descriptive Sentence,Unspecified Contributor"
32221,This research project would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
32223,There are so many people I would like to thank.,Unspecified Contributor
32224,Studying in the research group is ?a movable feast?,Descriptive Sentence
32226,I thank Dr. Ryan Stewart of the University of Illinois for providing seed of the three populations of M. sinensis examined here.,Technical Support
32228,"I also acknowledge my friends who helped me endure this journey, especially Azeem Sarwar, Ray Liu, Naeem Sheikh, Fawad Ismail, and Kyu-Il Lee.",Friends/Family Support
32236,"Professor Akira Iriye, the dissertation¡¯s fourth reader, inspired me to explore the transnational implications of youth work and 20th century American nationalism and assisted me in publishing my ideas.",Academic Support
32240,Many thanks to Huibing and Yu for being my roommates and friends.,Friends/Family Support
32240,My thanks go to Dilip and Nick for being my mentors.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32242,"Grant CBET-0939511) and the U.S. Army Medical Research & Material Command (USAMRMC) and the Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), under Contract #: W81XWH0810701.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
32254,"I am also grateful to the PhD program directors, Professors Steven Anderson and Min Zhan, for their social support, guidance, and leadership in planning and executing my studies.",Academic Support
32256,"Ekbordin Winijkul helped me with vehicle emission factors, and we also shared the awkward and laborious tasks of computer modeling.",Technical Support
32259,"You are my first friend at U of I, and I am always inspired by your enthusiasm to your professional career and positive philosophy of life.","Unspecified Contributor,Friends/Family Support"
32261,Thank you.,Descriptive Sentence
32271,I thank Jennifer and Margaret for always giving generous feedback and different perspectives on our work.,Unknown Support
32272,It has been a pleasure to meet each of them.,Descriptive Sentence
32273,"I would also extend my sincere thanks to the support of Seagate Technology LLC, National Science Foundation (NSF), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Government and Institutional  Support"
32273,I have worked with a number of excellent people in the last five years for my Ph.D. study.,Descriptive Sentence
32274,"Graduate school has not been a smooth ride for me, and it took a team of experts to get me to the finish line without losing my sanity.",Descriptive Sentence
32280,It is a simple truth that I would never have gotten through five years of graduate school without my family.,Friends/Family Support
32284,"First, I would like to thank Professor Shun Lien Chuang for allowing me the opportunity to work in his optoelectronics research group.",Academic Support
32287,Thank you for providing me patient samples and our collaborations have been proven to be quite fruitful.,"Access to Data,Unspecified Contributor"
32288,"I always appreciate Varun Atluri, Kivanc Avrenli, Dr. Madhav Chitturi, Leila Hajibabai, Juan Medina, Hani Ramezani, Jarice Rodriguez, and Dr. Ming-heng Wang, for their contributions to my efforts.",Unknown Support
32289,"First, my cohort Nathaniel E. Helwig from the Department of Psychology and the Department of Statistics, who provided numerous suggestions for this paper and the analyses in this research.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
32302,I need to thank many people who have provided assistance helping me complete this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
32304,I would like to thank all the people who have helped and supported me during my Ph.D. study in the past several years.,Unspecified Contributor
32307,"Also, I would like to thank Chi-Yu Ni, Michael Pengfei Qiao, and Eric Wei for their support in some of the experiments and discussions.",Technical Support
32313,"I also thank Breanne Stillwell, Pam Woo, and Dixie Heath at Carle?s Research Tissue Repository, who helped provide convenient",Incomplete Sentence
32314,I am immensely grateful to all of the people who have helped me in the past few years.,Unspecified Contributor
32316,"Her valuable advices and encouragements made possible much of what I could do in Illinois, including this dissertation.",Unspecified Contributor
32318,"I was lucky to receive funding from the Department of English and the Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities in support of my dissertation project, and I thank both organizations for their support.",Financial Support
32318,My successful completion of my dissertation and fulfillment of my doctoral degree would not have been possible without the support of a number of people who guided and encouraged my intellectual process.,Unspecified Contributor
32322,"He invited the ignorant  and sentimental me  five years ago  to this amazing intellectual journey, wherein I find the true and lasting poetry -  the chaos  and order in nature.",Descriptive Sentence
32322,"I also owe my greatest thanks to Dr. Shan Jiang for being my mentor fo r the fir st one and half years, and for being like  a big brother.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
32323,"It has been a wonderful experience for me to work with so many highly talented and motivated people, and they have helped me in numerous ways along these years.",Unspecified Contributor
32324,Thanks to Anirban Basu and Neer Ramasubramania for their research help and Dr. Rohit Bhargava and Dr. Matthew Schulmerich for Fall 2011 funding.,"Unknown Support,Financial Support"
32332,My gratitude also goes to Professor Pandharipande for her interest in my studies and the financial support provided me to work as a TA.,"Academic Support,Financial Support"
32333,"Upon stepping foot in the USA, two special people, Annelie Everts-van der Wind and Robin Everts helped me in innumerable ways in acclimatizing to the new environment both inside and outside of the lab, and deserve special note.",Peer Support
32334,First and foremost I owe my deepest gratitude to Professor Thomas S. Huang for his never ending support and encouragement through my achievements and setbacks.,Academic Support
32337,The measurement of activation energy was inspired from the discussion with Damien.,Unknown Support
32337,"It was with Gary that I picked up phylogenetic analysis and set out to work on the Sulfolobus LeuRS, and I would also like to thank him for carefully reading my thesis.","Technical Support,Writing Support"
32344,I would like to thank several people who have made significant contributions to this thesis and my personal development.,Unspecified Contributor
32345,This dissertation would not have been possible without the help and support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
32347,"Also, the Department of Mathematics of University of Illinois has provided me the graduate assistantship over the years for which I am very grateful.",Financial Support
32348,"The authors would like to thank Cynthia Brown, Pamela Cekola, Andrea Friedmann, and Nancy Moore for their assistance with project management and site monitoring.",Technical Support
32354,"It has been an honor to work with such an exemplary scientist, teacher, and friend.",Unspecified Contributor
32355,"The APS is supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Basic Energy Sciences (Contract No.","Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
32357,This work would not have been possible without the contributions of numerous people.,Unspecified Contributor
32358,"I am also grateful to Vania Petrova, Mike Marshall, Steve Burdin, and Nancy Finnegan of the Center for Materials Microanalysis for instrument training and assistance.",Technical Support
32358,The work presented in this dissertation could not have been completed without the assistance of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
32360,"This project was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Division of Materials Sciences Award No.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
32363,"My spirits were buoyed and horizons broadened by Barry Isralewitz, Elizabeth Villa, Melih Sener, and Jordi Cohen, with whom I enjoyed many compelling discussions.",Unknown Support
32363,"It would be impossible to thank all the people who made this work not only possible, but a pleasure as well.",Unspecified Contributor
32369,"Finally, I would like to thank the many other people with which I have had discussions, including Robert White, Ferenc Pazmandi for his suggestion to use Hmax as a scaling variable instead of Mmax, David Nelson, Nadav Shnerb, and Amit Mehta.","Technical Support,Unknown Support"
32370,"I always thought that after all the pain and sufferings that writing this thesis has caused me, the acknowledgements section would actually just flow effortlessly from my ?pen?",Descriptive Sentence
32371,I also wish to,Incomplete Sentence
32371,Holding Vijay?s hand I was taken to the walk through some of the most difficult and exciting aspects of physics I had seen so far.,Descriptive Sentence
32372,The fellow scientists with whom I have shared a lab have been a source of help and friendship.,Peer Support
32373,"Special thanks to Tuson for the many hours of discussing about superconductivity, and about life and faith; to Scott for his knowledge of Latex and every equipment in the lab, and to Hideto for sharing his knowledge of how to take care of an infant.","Technical Support,Unknown Support"
32390,I acknowledge very fruitful discussions with Dr. T-C. Wei and Prof. Dr. P. Goldbart.,Academic Support
32391,"This work was supported by the National Science Foundation under grant number EIA-01-21565 and the Department of Energy, Basic Energy Sciences Division grant number DEFG02-91ER45939.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
32392,Thank you.,Descriptive Sentence
32392,There are many people to whom I owe my gratitude.,Unspecified Contributor
32396,This research and dissertation would not have been possible without the help and support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
34030,I am much indebted to them all.,Unspecified Contributor
34037,"At University of Illinois, my dear friends and colleague provided ongoing encouragement, listened and collaborated.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
34472,I would like to acknowledge and give my sincere gratitude to the ¡°village¡± of people that helped me throughout my journey to achieve this milestone.,Unspecified Contributor
34476,"Also thank Pei Wang and Kiruthika, the two other PhD students in Dr. Huang¡¯s laboratory for support and help during my Master thesis.",Peer Support
34478,"There are a number of persons who provided also important feedback to strengthen my learning and research, including Philip Garcia, Charles Nelson, Monserrat Bustelo, Leonardo Lucchetti, He?ctor Mauricio Nu?n?ez Amo?rtegui, Andres Trujillo-Barrera, Benjamin Wood, Rafael Garduno-Rivera, Rafael Perez Ribas, Rafael De Matta, Leandro Rocco, Igor Cunha, Paulo Vaz, Diloa?",Unknown Support
34478,I wish to express my gratitude to all the people who gave me their support over the years and helped me in making this research possible.,Unspecified Contributor
34479,"The author would like to express sincere appreciation to Professor Geir E. Dullerud, for the opportunity to access to all the hardware, and his illuminating instructions along the research.","Academic Support,Technical Support"
34481,working with them.,Incomplete Sentence
34483,"My dissertation represents a body of work that could not have been accomplished without the support, mentorship, and encouragement of a great number of people.",Unspecified Contributor
34486,I want to thank Harry Tsang for long discussions over many meals.,Unknown Support
34486,I consider myself incredibly lucky for the opportunity to have studied in the outstanding academic environment at the University of Illinois.,Descriptive Sentence
34487,"I have learned so much more than just research and experimentation, things that are now a part of who I am, and for that I am thankful to them.",Descriptive Sentence
34488,"I?m thus grateful that Lisa Cacho agreed to mentor me, especially since the","Unknown Support,Incomplete Sentence"
34489,"I would also like to thank the Vietnam Education Foundation, the Nadine Barrie Smith Memorial Fund, the American Auditory Society, and the Bob Bilger Graduate Student Fund for","Incomplete Sentence,Financial Support"
34491,"This thesis benefitted from stimulating discussions and technical support of Jonathan Yong, Junho Yang, and Ashwin Dani.",Technical Support
34494,Thanks to the University of Illinois for providing a nice research environment.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
34495,Seth Hutchinson has been a source of valuable advice from the first day I vis- ited this university.,Unknown Support
34498,"In addition, I would like to thank Dr. Hyun-Kyu Lee, whose psychophysical insight helped me design the experiments.",Technical Support
34500,"The rest of the work presented here (i.e., the chapter on spin-orbit coupled condensates) was done in collaboration with Austen Lamacraft, from whom I learned much about how to fuse a love of elegant mathematics with an interest in real systems.",Descriptive Sentence
34500,"Thou shalt not do as the dean pleases, Thou shalt not write thy doctor¡¯s thesis ... ¡ª W.H.",Descriptive Sentence
34502,I am not complaining.,Descriptive Sentence
34504,I thank all my family and friends for their care and support.,Friends/Family Support
34506,I thank Dr. Murphy for his contribution in all the chapters of this thesis and for ?inducing me?,Unknown Support
34508,Others provided support for in-house software used throughout the project.,"Technical Support,Unspecified Contributor"
34511,"Anargyros Papageorgiou, my mentor at Columbia University, for sparking my interest in scientific computing and for his advice in life and in graduate school.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
34514,"I don?t trust myself to list your names without forgetting anyone, but I couldn?t have done it without you.",Unspecified Contributor
34522,His physical intuition and insistence on asking ?why?,Descriptive Sentence
34530,I would also like to thank IBM for access to Cell hardware through an IBM SUR grant and the National Center of Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) for access to the Forge cluster.,"Financial Support,Technical Support"
34530,You have taught me many things during my time in the Parallel Programming Laboratory.,Unspecified Contributor
34532,"I am also thankful that she gave me the most beautiful thing I ever seen, our son Sheldon.",Unspecified Contributor
34538,I would also like to thank John and Dian who have made Gonzales my home away from home.,Unknown Support
34542,"John helped fill the past five years with growth, laughter, and a lot of funny You Tube clips.",Unknown Support
34542,"First, I would like to thank my research assistants¡ªKelly McAninch, Katerina Georgiafentis, and Amanda Ramsdell¡ªwho tirelessly coded preliminary open-ended data, recruited participants, prepared codebooks and data files, and endured countless scatterbrained meetings with me.","Peer Support,Access to Data,Technical Support"
64017,"(3.26) B 3 constant, defined in Eq.",Incomplete Sentence
64023,"The author also wishes to acknowledge the assistance of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of The University of Texas at Austin for its help in the preparation and printing of this thesis; especially Iris Thompson, a patient and dedicated typist who worked with me through the many drafts of this paper.",Writing Support
64031,Particular credit is given to Professor Soo for his inspiration and wealth of knowledge that he unselfishly shares.,Unknown Support
64032,I also wish to express my gratitude to the University of Illinois and the United States Public Health Service for financial support during the course of this work.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64036,"In addition, I am indebted to the United States Public Health Service and the University of Illinois for providing financial support during my graduate studies at the University of Illinois.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64044,I wish to offer my sincere appreciation to Dr. Peter Beak for suggesting the topics of my research and for professional guidance during the course of this work.,Academic Support
64045,"The author would like to express his sincere grati?- tude to Dr. George J. Schroepfer, Jr., for the encouragement and suggestions he has provided during the course of this research.",Academic Support
64048,"It is a pleasure to thank Dr. J. Woodland Hastings for his support, encouragement, and many helpful discussions during the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
64050,Thanks are also due to Professor R. Nystrom for his assistance in the preparation of radioactive substrates and to Professors C. C. Sweeley and J. McCloskey for mass spec?- trometry studies.,Technical Support
64051,"I would also like to thank M. K. Lo for his advice--""work, work, work; work hard.""",Unknown Support
64054,"The author wishes to express a deep sense of gratitude to Professor Douglas E. Applequist, whose encouragement and expertise were always available and from whom the author learned the meaning of individual research.",Academic Support
64055,"The author would like to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. H. E. Conrad for his guidance, encouragement, and patience, and to the National Institute of Health for their continual fi?- nancial support.","Academic Support,Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
64057,The author wishes to express sincere appreciation to Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and direction throughout this investigation.,Academic Support
64059,"The author wished to express his thanks and appre?- ciation to Professor John C. Bailar, Jr., for his guidance and encouragement throughout the course of this investiga?- tion.",Academic Support
64060,I am grateful to Professor Russell S. Drago for his encouragement and confidence during the course of this work.,Academic Support
64063,"I would like to express my appreciation to Professor R. S. Drago for his many helpful discussions, encouragement and friendship.",Academic Support
64065,"The author wishes to thank Dr. Lowell P. Hager for his kind assistance during the period of research and prepara?- tion of this manuscript, as well as members of the staff of the Biochemistry Division of the University of Illinois for numerous suggestions.","Staff Support,Writing Support"
64067,Financial support from the United States Government and the Procter and Gamble Company is gratefully acknowl?- edged.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64070,I first wish to express my gratitude to Dr. R. L. Belford for his continued faith in me throughout the course of my graduate train?- ing.,Academic Support
64071,"The author would like to express his sincere thanks to Professor Kenneth L. Rinehart, Jr., for his encourage?- ment and helpful advice during the course of this investi?- gation, and to the members of his research group, both past and present, for many informative discussions.","Academic Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
64075,"The author is also indebted to Dr. Hummel, the De?- partment of Chemistry, the Department of Physics, and the University of Illinois for their support while at the University of Illinois The author wishes also to thank Dr. John Calarco and Dan Ganek of the Physics Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois for helping him learn about the operation of the logic circuitry used in the delayed- coincidence counting system.","Academic Support,Technical Support"
64077,"I would like to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. Jiri Jonas for his guidance, timely suggestions, and support, both financial and moral.","Financial Support,Academic Support"
64078,The support of the Advanced Research Projects Agency under contract HC-15-67-C-0221 is gratefully acknowledged.,Government and Institutional  Support
64080,Service in the form of research assistantships is gratefully acknowledged.,Descriptive Sentence
64082,"The author is most indebted to his research advisor Professor John R. Lombardi not only for his excellent advice and discussions concerning technical problems, but also for his continued counsel and friendship involving personal matters.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64087,This research was supported by Socony Mobil Corpora?- tion and National Science Foundation research assistantships and by a Sinclair Oil University fellowship (I968-I969).,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64092,I wish to thank all of the above and all others who have helped me throughout the years.,Unspecified Contributor
64093,The author would like to thank Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and encouragement in these studies.,Academic Support
64098,"Appreciation is expressed to Mr. D. Laker for sharing a small portion of his vast knowledge of machine shop practices; Mr. Noel Watkins for his help in the electron microscopy drop size studies; Mr. Jim Korkowski for help with the spectral lamp calibration; Mr. Ed Iracki for developmental work on the triac driver, and Mr. R. Kaley for invaluable proof-reading help.","Writing Support,Technical Support"
64101,He also wishes to acknowledge the support of the Advanced Research Projects Agency under contract SD-131.,Government and Institutional  Support
64101,"The author wishes to express his gratitude and appreciation to Professor Galen Stucky's initiation, guidance, and encouragement throughout the course of this study.",Academic Support
64107,The author expresses deep and sincere appreciation to Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and encouragement in many scientific and philosophical areas.,Academic Support
64108,He expresses his gratitude and thanks to Drs.,Unspecified Contributor
64109,"Finally, I wish to thank Anne for her patience and moral support during my graduate studies.",Unknown Support
64112,Grateful acknowledgment is made to the U.S. Army Research Office for partial support of this work [Grant DA-ARO(D)-G857].,Government and Institutional  Support
64113,The author would like to thank Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and encouragement throughout this research project.,Academic Support
64118,T. L. Brown and G. D. Stuckey for the use of their Baratron pressure meter.,Technical Support
64123,The author wishes to acknowledge the financial support accorded him by the National Science Foundation under Grant USNSF GP 9206.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64125,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. Gilbert P. Haight, Jr. for his guidance and encouragement during the course of this investigation.",Academic Support
64130,"The author gratefully acknowledges the inspiration and direction of his research director, Professor W. H. Flygare, without whose substantial contributions in the area of experimental instruction and in the genesis of the idea of electrophoretic light scattering the work presented in this thesis would not have been possible.",Technical Support
64135,"The author is appreciative of friends and coworkers who aided him m his research and, equally well, in his extracurricular pursuits.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
64136,"I want to express my gratitude to Dr. James G. Wetmur for his guidance, counsel, encouragement and friendship during the period of this research.",Academic Support
64138,He also wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. James Privett whose encouragement and faith made it possible to continue the author's education.,Academic Support
64139,The author would like to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. David Y. Curtin for his patience and guidance.,Academic Support
64141,"To my fellow graduate students great thanks must be extended for the many discussions which I consider an important part of education, in this regard special thanks are given to the present and past members of Dr. Beak's research group, who have influenced me.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Peer Support"
64142,The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation for the encourage?- ment he received from Dr. Theodore R. Williams (while attending the College of Wooster).,Academic Support
64144,"The help of the personnel in the Electronics and Glass Shops of the Chemistry Department and the Machine Shops of the Chemistry Department and the Materials Research Laboratory is gratefully acknowledged, especially the help of Dave Laker and Wayne Craig.",Staff Support
64144,"I would like to especially thank Dr. W. H. Flygare for his help, direction, and support for the past four years.",Academic Support
64145,Their moral support and encouragement have helped me through,Unspecified Contributor
64146,The author would like to express his slncerest appreciation and gratitude to Dr. James K. Beattie for his guidance and encouragement throughout this Investigation.,Academic Support
64148,"In addition, I am indebted to the United States Public Health Service and the University of Illinois for providing financial support during my graduate studies at the University of Illinois.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64149,The author wishes to express his gratitude to Professor H. G. Drickamer for his advice and guidance throughout this work.,Academic Support
64150,"I thank my fellow group members, friends from whom I learned much, among whom Drs.","Peer Support,Friends/Family Support"
64151,and Dad.,Incomplete Sentence
64153,I also wish to thank Dr. Stanley G. Smith for his helpful discussions and assist?- ance in the use of the analog computer for solving complex rate equations.,Technical Support
64154,"T. L. Brown, J. K. Beattie, E. K. Barefield, and R. Guschl for extremely helpful discussions, sugges?- tions, and ideas.",Unknown Support
64156,Support of this research by the Advanced Research Pro?- jects Agency under Contract No.,Government and Institutional  Support
64157,"The author wishes to thank Mr. James Livengood, both a teacher and friend, for many hours of stimulating discussion.",Friends/Family Support
64159,I would like to thank Dr. Russell S. Drago for his help and guidance.,Academic Support
64160,"I am grateful to Professor Russell S. Drago for his patience, his help and his encouragement.",Academic Support
64163,Knowing him has been a privilege.,Descriptive Sentence
64165,Without this technique we would have been lacking several pieces of equipment necessary for the double resonance experiments.,Descriptive Sentence
64165,I particularly would like to thank Dr. W. H. Flygare for his guidance and support during the course of this Work.,Academic Support
64169,I would like first to thank Dr. R. L. Belford for his help and encouragement during this work.,Academic Support
64171,"The successful conclusion of a graduate career commemorates the advice, help, and encouragement of numerous people.",Unspecified Contributor
64172,The author would also like to thank his colleagues for making his time here so enjoyable and Informative.,Peer Support
64173,The author would like to express his appreciation to the National Science Foundation for support under Grants NSF-GH-3363lj- and 31016X and the Advanced Research Projects Agency for equipment support under ARPA HC 15-67-C-0221.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
64174,"For the friendship and guidance of the members of the faculty of the Department of Chemistry, Humboldt State College, I have the warmest appreciation.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64175,The author wishes to thank Dr. Peter A. Beak for suggestion of this research problem.,Academic Support
64176,I know we have learned from each other and I hope we will be friends in the years to come.,Descriptive Sentence
64177,"The author would like to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and encouragement, both as a research director and as an educator.",Academic Support
64178,The author is greatly indebted to Professor Peter E. Yankwich for his guiding influence and continued encouragement throughout this investigation.,Academic Support
64180,Financial support for the author from the University of Illinois in the form of Teaching Assistantships (I969-I97I) and from the National Science Foundation in the form of Research Assistantships (I97I-I973) is gratefully acknowledged.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
64181,"My heartfelt thanks also goes to Vladimir Haensel, Hertha Skala, and Jim Thoss of Universal Oil Products Company for their guidance and interest during the engine experiments; to William Hull of the University of Illinois Department of Mechanical Engineering for his personal involvement and for providing engine laboratory space, a test stand dynamometer, and emission monitoring equipment necessary for conduct of the engine experiments; to Harry Newman and William Morphy of the University of Illinois Internal Combustion Engine Laboratory for assistance in setting up the engine; to J. Carter Cook and Paul Matejcek of the School of Chemical Sciences Mass Spectrometry Laboratory for their guidance and assistance in the mass spectroscopy experiments; to Norman Peters, Daniel Davis, Leonard Sis, and Roderick MacLeod of the University of Illinois Center for Electron Microscopy for their guidance and assistance in the","Technical Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Academic Support"
64182,I am grateful to Professor Russell S. Drago for his help and his encouragement.,Academic Support
64184,This thesis would not exist had its completion relied solely on the talents of the author.,Descriptive Sentence
64185,"Without her, all of this would not have been worthwhile.",Unspecified Contributor
64188,"The author would like to express his sincere thanks to Professor John A. Katzenellenbogen for the guidance, encouragement, helpful suggestions, and patience during the course of this investigation, and to the members of his research group, both past and present, for many informative discussions.","Academic Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
64190,"To my research director, Dr. R. S. Drago, I wish to express my appreciation for his assistance through these years of gradu?- ate school; his immutable optimism has been an effective neutra?- lizing agent for my own pessimism where research problems were concerned.",Academic Support
64191,"Special thanks are given to Dr. W. W. Epstein, an inspiring and dedicated undergraduate teacher, for interesting me in organic chemistry and for his continuing encouragement during my tenure at the University of Illinois.",Academic Support
64194,The author wishes to express his gratitude to Professor Iain C. Paul for his guidance and encouragement during the course of this study.,Academic Support
64195,"I would also like to thank my research director, Dr. James T. Yard ley, for many helpful suggestions through the course of my research.",Academic Support
64197,"I would like to thank Dr. James G. Wetmur for his guidance, discussion and friendship during the period of this research.",Academic Support
64199,The author wishes to thank Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his encouragement throughout this research project.,Academic Support
64201,"It can only be described as amazing that Mann, Hendrickson, and I, whose basic personalities are so divergent, could have such a commonly pleasurable approach to science.",Descriptive Sentence
64201,I choose to acknowledge the contribution of other people to this work on three grounds: 1.,Unspecified Contributor
64204,"I also wish to thank the other members of Dr. Bel ford's research group, Rich Biagioni, Dr. Phil Davis, Gordon Fujimoto, Kevin Klotter, Terence Lenhardt, Tina Northern, Larry White, and Dr. Gerry Woltermann for valuable and enjoyable discussions.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64207,The author would like to thank Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and encouragement during these studies.,Academic Support
64210,I am most grateful to Professor Jiri Jonas for his invaluable guidance and constant encouragement throughout the course of this work.,Academic Support
64214,.,Incomplete Sentence
64214,TABLE OP CONTENTS Chapter Page I Introduction 1 II Electric Birefringence of Native DNA in an Alternating Field 2 A.,Incomplete Sentence
64214,Molecular Weights .,Incomplete Sentence
64214,7 k. Hyperchromicity 7 5.,Incomplete Sentence
64214,I would like to express my appreciation to Dr. James Wetmur for his helpful guidance during the course of this study and for consistently being available for consultation and discussion.,Academic Support
64215,"This thesis exists because of two people: Dr. Nelson J. Leonard, my research director, who suggested this project, provided financial support, and for whose patience and advice throughout my somewhat chequered career as a graduate student I am very grateful; and Dr. Mark A. Sprecker, in collaboration with whom this work was carried out, a stimulating colleague to work with and an Invaluable friend.","Academic Support,Financial Support,Peer Support"
64218,"The successful completion of a graduate thesis depends very heavily upon many people besides the graduate student, and this work is no exception.",Unspecified Contributor
64222,Several other people are to be thanked for rendering services in their respective specialties.,Unspecified Contributor
64222,"Because of the complexity of a research project such as this, there are a large number of people to whom a debt of gratitude is owed.",Unspecified Contributor
64223,"I thank my wife, Lyn, for typing this thesis.","Friends/Family Support,Writing Support"
64227,The author wishes to thank Professor D. E. Applequist for suggesting this problem and for helpful criticism and encouragement during the research.,Academic Support
64229,"Finally and most important, I wish to thank Lynn for her constant encouragement, understanding, and optimistic outlook during the course of th is work.",Unknown Support
64229,"i i i I am most grateful to Dr. J i r i Jonas for his guidance, counsel and encouragement throughout the course of th i s work.",Academic Support
64230,"The author would like to especially thank Dr. K. L. Rinehart, Jr .",Academic Support
64231,The author gratefully acknowledges Professor J. D. McDonald under whose guidance this work was performed.,Academic Support
64232,I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. David F. S. Natusch for his guidance and encouragement.,Academic Support
64234,Introduction 7 B.,Incomplete Sentence
64235,"cantly to the professional and academic interest I have in this study and marketing in particular are: Robert S. Hancock, Dean, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; Robert V. Mitchell, Dean, Illinois State University, Normal; and Professor Harvey W. Huegy, former Head, Marketing Department, University of Illinois, Urbana.",Descriptive Sentence
64235,The final form and content of a research study is never the sole work of its author.,Unspecified Contributor
64241,"The writer wishes to express his appreciation to Professors F. M. Jones, D. P. Flanders and Nugent Wedding for their unfailing cooperation and constructive criticism in the preparation and completion of this study.",Academic Support
64243,To Mr. Robert Fleck for his help with the computer programming for this study.,Technical Support
64243,It is impossible to credit all of the people who have helped create this research study and shape its contents one way or another.,Unspecified Contributor
64244,"Finally, I would like to acknowledge that some elements of the system, implemented as part of this research, have been adapted from instructional materials developed by the author as part of an ""Apple Seedlings Grant"" provided by Apple Computer and the University of Illinois Educational Technologies Board.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64245,I am thankful to the Tanzanian citizens whom I interviewed.,Access to Data
64247,"The author is greatly indebted to Professors Edward L. Elliott, Richard M. Hill, and Seymour Sudman for their guidance, assistance, and cooperation, to Dean V.K.",Academic Support
64248,I would also like to thank Professor Kenneth Rowland and Professor David Gardner for their interest and suggestions for the paper.,Academic Support
64249,"Finally, I would like to acknowledge both my husband's and my families.",Friends/Family Support
64256,His criticism con?,Incomplete Sentence
64256,Methodology Construction of Intentions Scales 28 Subjects 29 Tasks 29 Preliminary Study 30 Subjects 30 Tasks and Procedures 30 The Method of Maximum Likelihood Factor Analysis 32 Intentions Survey - A Use of Illinois-Berkeley Consumer Panel.,Descriptive Sentence
64263,Professor James H. Davis of Psychology made most valuable comments on the final draft and examination.,Writing Support
64263,Many persons have contributed in this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
64264,Professor Arnold Barban has provided valuable insights into research strategy and theory from the earliest stages of this project.,Academic Support
64266,Professor Seymour Sudman's guidance with the methodology and questionnaire design was most helpful and his understanding and encourage?,Technical Support
64269,Professor Bobby J. Calder offered many useful comments and followed with interest the progress of this study.,Academic Support
64269,I would like to thank all officers and personnel of the Office of Overseas Projects who made possible the running of the experiment on which the present study was based.,"Staff Support,Technical Support"
64272,"Finally, I am especially grateful for my fiance\\ Sheryl.",Friends/Family Support
64275,1 express thanks to all the faculty members of the Department of Mathematics of Uni versity of Illinois.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64276,"I would like to express my appreciation to Dr. Dale Scharinger and Dr. Donald Leeseberg for making it possible for me to devote part of my time while teaching at the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, to com?",Unknown Support
64277,Thank you Dr.Waldbauer for your help in correcting my grammatical mistakes.,Writing Support
64279,"Finally, to my wife, Kate, and daughters Natalie and Vanessa, words fail to express my appreciation for your unfaltering faith in me.",Friends/Family Support
64283,"To Professor Janis Chadsey-Rusch for her expertise in perceived lifestyle satisfaction and acumen in the field of Mental Retardation, her ideas were paramount in the design of the RARE survey.",Technical Support
64283,There have been many individuals who have helped me on this long journey.,Unspecified Contributor
64289,He also enlightened me as to the distinction between a discovery and a claim.,Unspecified Contributor
64291,"In any endeavor of this magnitude, many people play an impor?",Descriptive Sentence
64295,"I would like to thank: Enrico Gratton, my thesis advisor and friend, for giving me the guidance and freedom I've needed to complete this work, but most importantly, for teaching me by example how to think and work as a biological physicist; Gerard Marriott and Brett Feddersen, for their help in experimental and instrumental collaborations, and for working in lab at 4:00 in the morning long before it became fashionable; and also special thanks to Gerard for providing the lysozyme data presented in chapter 6; Tim Bilash, for providing the perylene data presented in chapter 4; Joe Beechem and Cathy Royer, the party rookies, for being bottomless sources of information regarding all aspects of fluorescence and proteins.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Technical Support,Access to Data"
64296,"Dr. Seymour Sudman provided ready and willing help at every step, for which the investigator is most grateful.",Academic Support
64297,"In the writing of this volume I have received and do greatly appreciate the advice and assistance of my wife Katherine and of Professors Ralph T. Fisher, Jr., Demitri B. Shimkin, and Ben Uroff.","Friends/Family Support,Academic Support"
64298,I wish to express my thanks and for his assistance in the writing of and encouragement he has given to me study.,"Unspecified Contributor,Writing Support"
64302,"By his penetrating criticism, valuable advice, and painstaking thoroughness he has won my gratitude and has made my fellow dissertation writers at the University of Illinois envious.",Unspecified Contributor
64307,"Professors Winton U. Solberg, J. Leonard Bates, J. Alden Nichols, and Robert W. Johannsen of the Department of History at the University of Illinois, and Diane Long, have read this manuscript and have offered valuable sugges?- tions.","Academic Support,Writing Support"
64313,"The author wishes to thank Professor Robert W. Johannsen for his guidance, his suggestions and his encouragement throughout the course of this investigation.",Academic Support
64314,The author thanks the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for giving the author the opportunity to carry out research at Rome Laboratory.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Technical Support"
64319,PREFACE v CHAPTER ONE THE SUCCESSION 1 TWO THE SEPTENNAT 14 THREE THE CARTEL ELECTION 53 FOUR THE CARTEL REICHSTAG: PASSAGE OF THE SEPTENNAT 114 FIVE THE CARTEL REICHSTAG: THE TEST OF COOPERATION 151 SIX THE CARTEL REICHSTAG: COOPERATION ACHIEVED 198 SEVEN THE ILLNESS 238 BIBLIOGRAPHY 253 VITA 260,Descriptive Sentence
64321,"Acknowledgments are always difficult, not because an author cannot apportion credit to those who have proven to be of assistance, but rather because so many remain anonymous to him.",Unspecified Contributor
64334,I would like to thank Professors Kurt A. Klein and Edward C. Thaden for their help and encouragement in the pre?- paration of this dissertation.,Academic Support
64337,79 CHAPTER IV RUSSIAN HISTORIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES PUBLISHED IN THE SOVIET PERIOD .,Descriptive Sentence
64337,"PREFACE v A NOTE ON ORTHOGRAPHY v i i i PART I 1 INTRODUCTORY ESSAY 2 PART II RUSSIAN HISTORIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL-HISTORICAL SURVEY , .",Descriptive Sentence
64343,I am very grateful to Professor Walter Arnstein for the valuable suggestions and encouragement he has given me not only during the writing of this dissertation hut throughout all of the stages of my graduate work.,"Academic Support,Writing Support"
64346,"The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Dr. George J. Schroepfer, Jr., whose invaluable suggestions and enthusiasm aided immeasurably the progress of these studies.",Academic Support
64347,The cooperation of Messrs. R. Thrift and J. Tirriko is especially appreciated for their assistance in carrying out the nuclear magnetic resonance studies and interpretation of the spectra obtained.,Technical Support
64350,"I also express my thanks to Dr. L. Ellenbogen for the supply of Intrinsic Factor, without which the most meaningful part of my research would have been impossible.",Technical Support
64351,The Author,Incomplete Sentence
64352,I am very grateful to the United States Public Health Service and the University of Illinois for providing financial support during my graduate studies at the University of Illinois.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
64353,"The author wishes to express her thanks and apprecia?- tion to Professor H. E. Conrad for his patient direction, continued interest, and ever-available advice and suggestions.",Academic Support
64356,"Finally, I would like to thank Ilona Klein for aiding in preparation of this thesis.",Unknown Support
64357,"I am indebted to the National Science Foundation for support during my tenure at the University of Illinois, and to my parents, who generously bore the cost of my undergraduate education.","Government and Institutional  Support,Friends/Family Support,Financial Support"
64360,"PREFACE iv LIST OF TABLES ix LIST OF FIGURES x LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xi INTRODUCTION 1 LITERATURE REVIEW 3 Transmitter Release - Electrophysiological Aspects 3 Role of Calcium 6 Role of Vesicles in Release , 9 Correlation of Spontaneous and Evoked Release 12 Anatomy of the Superior Cervical Ganglion 13 Studies of the Metabolism and Release of Acetychollne from Superior Cervical Ganglia 18 Black Widow Spiders 23 Black Widow Spider Venom 24 Botulinum Toxin 28 Tetrodotoxin 30 Cytochalasin-B 30 Vinblastine' 31 MATERIALS 33 Animals 33 Toxins 33 Drugs 34 Radioactively Labelled Chemicals 35 Sclntlllant Mixture 35 Chemicals 35 Equipment 35 METHODS 37 Physiological Solutions 37 Organ Bath 37 Excision of Ganglia , 40 Assay of Acetylcholine 41",Descriptive Sentence
64361,"Paul, and Mr. Andrew Wang for their assistance throughout these studies.",Unknown Support
64365,The author wishes to express his deep appreciat ion to Dr. Lowell P .,Unknown Support
64369,"Financial support for this research was provided by the Research Board of the University of Illinois, the National Institutes of Health (NS 09082), the State of Illinois Department of Mental Health (232-13RD) and trainee- ships from the U. S. Public Health Service.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64369,It has been a pleasure working in a department which fosters a broad knowledge of biochemistry and a spirit of open cooperation.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64370,Special thanks must be extended to Robert Crooks for his work with the density gradients and to both Robert Crooks and Jim Paulson for their valuable ideas about this investigation.,Technical Support
64371,"I am indebted to the National Institutes of Health and to the University of Illinois for providing support for me during my studies, and to my parents, who generously bore the cost of my undergraduate education.","Financial Support,Friends/Family Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64373,Sincere thanks are also due to Dr. L. M. Black for helpful suggestions during this research.,Academic Support
64377,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. D. P. Taylor for his guidance, suggestions, and criticisms offered throughout this investigation and in the preparation of the manuscript.","Academic Support,Writing Support"
64378,"B. Sinclair for his guidance, help and criticism throughout the investigation.",Unknown Support
64379,"For his suggestion of the thesis problem, for advice, encouragement and generous help during the course of my graduate studies, research, and the preparation of this dissertation, I wish to express my sincere thanks to Dr. L. M. Black, Professor of Botany and Plant Pathology, Botany Department, the University of Illinois.",Academic Support
64380,His unique approach to the problems of physics has greatly increased my understanding and enjoyment of physics.,Unspecified Contributor
64383,Dr. S. M. Lim supplied cultures of Helminthosporium maydis.,Technical Support
64384,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. D. P. Taylor for his guidance, suggestions, and criticisms offered throughout this investigation.",Academic Support
64385,Thanks are also extended to the committee members who reviewed this work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64386,"He is grateful to his wi fe, Kathleen, for laboratory assistance, moral support, and help in the preparation and typing of this manuscript.","Technical Support,Writing Support,Friends/Family Support"
64387,The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. J .,Unknown Support
64388,The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Professor Dwight Powell for his valuable guidance in the organization of these studies and the preparation of this manuscript.,"Academic Support,Writing Support"
64391,"I express my sincere appreciation to Professor Dwight Powell for his valuable guidance, encouragement, and patience during the course of this investigation.",Academic Support
64392,"I wish to express my sincere thanks to Dr. L. M. Black, Professor of Botany and Plant Pathology, for his suggestions of the thesis problem, for his continuous advice throughout the course of the work and for his gener?",Academic Support
64395,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to R. L. Rogers, Louisiana State University; D. B. Egli and D. Tekrony, University of Kentucky; and C. H. Andrews and J. C. Delouche, Mississippi State Uni?",Unknown Support
64395,The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. J.,Unknown Support
64398,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation and gratitude to Dr. M. C. Shurtleff, his advisor, for encouragement and advice throughout his Doctor of Philosophy program.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64399,"The author wishes to express his gratitude and appreciation to his adviser, Dr. J.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64402,"I extend my sincerest thanks and appreciation to my advisor, Dr. J.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64404,A very special acknowledgment is due to Professor Robert W. McCloy for his constant encouragement during this student's career at the University of Illinois.,Academic Support
64409,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. Herman Krier for his confidence, enthusiasm and guidance during the preparation of this study.",Academic Support
64410,"The author wishes to thank Professor Adam Zak, University of Illinois, for his assistance in the writing of this thesis.",Writing Support
64411,"The author wishes to express his deep appreciation to Professor Shee-Mang Yen for his guidance, supervision and constant encouragement.",Academic Support
64413,"The author wishes to express his s incere gra t i tude and appreciation to h i s wife, I sabel and his thes is adviser , Professor Roger A. Strehlow.","Friends/Family Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
64416,"The author wishes to thank Professor Demitri B. Shimkm for his guidance in developing this study, and the committee members for their extremely useful comments.","Academic Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
64419,Of particular importance for this research has been Professor J.,Unknown Support
64421,"To the advisory committee and numerous others in the Department of Geography, especially Professor Fred Foster, the University of Illinois, and the soybean industry, I am deeply indebted.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Staff Support,Academic Support"
64422,SAMPLING AND LABORATORY PROCEDURES 27 Sampling Methods 27 Laboratory Techniques 28 V. RELATIONSHIP OF NEMATODE GENERA AND SPECIES TO HABITAT 31 VI.,Descriptive Sentence
64427,"Above all, the one group that made this work possible was the CIC Biometeorology P r o g r a m under the guidance of Dr .",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64428,The prepara t ion of this thesis has been aided by ass i s tance and support from many sou rce s .,Unspecified Contributor
64433,A research project and its writing is never the work of one person.,Descriptive Sentence
64434,"Finally, my thanks to Esther for all of her help during the concluding phases of the study.",Unknown Support
64435,Special thanks go to the author's wife for her typing of numerous drafts of the dissertation and constant encouragement.,"Friends/Family Support,Writing Support"
64436,The following study concerns the evolution ^ the cur?- rent sulfur-sulfuric acid industrial system and the impacts of technology and governmental decisions on the flow of sul?- fur to sulfuric acid producers.,Descriptive Sentence
64436,Many individuals and organizations contributed to the successful completion of this research.,Unspecified Contributor
64438,.,Incomplete Sentence
64439,STATISTICAL DATA AND INITIAL FACTOR ANALYSIS RESULTS.. 50 The Data 50 The Variables 51 The Technique $2 The Factors a�Sh Summary and Conclusions 6$,Descriptive Sentence
64441,"I am greatly indebted to Professors Fred Foster, Joseph Russell, John Jakle, Curtis Roseman and Junjiro Takahashi for their advice and assistance.",Academic Support
64446,"He is grateful to Dr. John R. Clem and Wesley N. Mathews for useful discussions, and to JohnE.","Academic Support,Unknown Support"
64447,"Finally, to his wife, Donna, a very special expres?- sion of appreciation for her infinite patience and tireless efforts at the typewriter, without whom this dissertation could not have been completed.","Friends/Family Support,Writing Support"
64448,"The author acknowledges the assistance and encouragement provided to him by Professor G. C. McVittie, under whose direction the research described in this thesis was carried out.",Academic Support
64449,This thesis would not have been possible without the crucial direction of Professor G. C. McVittie to whom I shall be eternally grateful.,Academic Support
64450,"I wish to thank Dr. James Kaler, who supervised this research with patience and enthusiasm.",Academic Support
64451,This thesis would not have been completed without the patience and encouragement of Dr. Stanley P. Wyatt and Dr. Elaine S. Avner.,Academic Support
64453,Data Reduction 40 B.,Incomplete Sentence
64453,Dr. J. C. Webber also gave much helpful advice.,Academic Support
64456,"Forty-six students at Eastern Illinois University participated in the study, and I thank them for their interest, support, and loyalty.",Access to Data
64457,.,Incomplete Sentence
64457,"The writer wishes to thank her thesis advisor, Dr. Lois J. Sanders, for her insights and assistance throughout the preparation of this thesis and her thesis chairman, Dr. John J. O'Neill, for his very helpful comments and criticisms.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64459,The author gratefully acknowledges the guidance and encouragement provided by^Professor Lois J. Sanders throughout the preparation of this dissertation.,Academic Support
64460,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Dr. A. C. Anderson, for guidance, support, and an occasional prod in the right direction.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64462,The author gratefully thanks Mr. D. A. Gallagher for providing RbAg I crystals for the experiments and for participating in valuable,Technical Support
64464,"My students have been sympathetic too, and have participated in an exchange of ideas and hunches, many of which are included in the following pages.",Peer Support
64466,"When a student from a simple and technologically primitive society goes to a most developed country such as the U.S.A. to study, the extent of his helplessness in the new situation is more than a reflection of his unpreparedness to cope with the rigors of techno?- logical and bureaucratic tenatacles.",Descriptive Sentence
64468,Much of the balance of my training in Anthropology was under Dr. D.W. Lathrap.,Academic Support
64469,"I wish to acknowledge the assistance of my wife, Ruth Maria, in all phases of collecting the field data.","Access to Data,Friends/Family Support"
64470,The author gratefully thanks Mr. D. A. Gallagher for providing RbAg I crystals for the experiments and for participating in valuable,Technical Support
64471,This r e s e a r c h was supported by National Institute of Mental Health fellowship grant number 5 F01 MH3 4661-03 and r e s e a r c h grant number MH14193-01; the help of Dr. Bela C. Maday and the Institute is gratefully acknowledged.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64472,"Mills and Dr. M. Mowrer, for their",Descriptive Sentence
64473,"The author acknowledges the use of central facilities of the Material Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois, which is supported by the Department of Energy, Division of Materials Sciences, under Contract No.","Technical Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64474,"My own thanks in this respect are due to the sensitivities of Demitri B. Shimkin, director of the dissertation, and to Robert Gellert, counselor-confidant, both of whom saw the thesis as","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Staff Support"
64475,"Pre l imina ry r e s e a r c h for this thesis was car r ied out during July of 1965, and intensive study began in March of 1968 and continued until August of 1970.",Descriptive Sentence
64478,"sor Barry Blumenfeld for his contributions, particularly the event monte carlo.",Unknown Support
64478,I would like to thank everyone who has made the completion of this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
64479,"Sr. Alvino Ananos, on whose land I excavated and in whose home I lived, provided not only living and working facilities but also a",Descriptive Sentence
64482,"During preparation of th i s d i s se r ta t ion , I have incurred numerous personal and i n t e l l e c t u a l debts .",Descriptive Sentence
64483,"I should like to express my appreciation to Professor Herta de Villiers for her expert advice and criticism, and to Mr. A. Hughes -wiirtarhxs-help-in-reconstructing-one -of-the-specimens.-a€¡±a�,Theses Advisor/Committee Members","Academic Support,Technical Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
64484,He has taken me to his heart as I have him.,Descriptive Sentence
64489,This study was supported by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation a�unbeknownst to i hem.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64493,"There are many people whose influence, directly or indirectly, benefited me in this work.",Unspecified Contributor
64496,This work was supported by the National Science Foundation.\\,Government and Institutional  Support
64500,"I wish to thank Dr. Howard Ducoff for his sincere interest, eximious guidance, and encouragement during the development of this work.",Academic Support
64504,"In writing a thesis one tends to accumulate many debts: some monetary in nature, some intellectual, and others personal.",Unspecified Contributor
64506,"Nourse, Department of Economics, as dissertation director; to Professor Glenn W. Fisher, Institute of Government and Public Affairs; and to Professors Walter W. McMahon and H. F. Williamson, Jr. of the Department of Econom?- ics, for their comments, encouragement, and criticisms throughout this effort.","Academic Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
64508,Many o the r people a lso rendered va luable aid for which I am g r a t e f u l .,Unspecified Contributor
64510,"I wish to acknowledge my indebtedness to Hugh Nourse, Hugh Folk, Stanley Stemkamp and Harold Williams on, Jr. for their encouragement and valuable advice.",Unknown Support
64512,"First, I would like to thank Drs.",Unknown Support
64515,SALES TAXATION 41 Introduction 41 Theore t ica l Model 43 Empi r i ca l Results 47 The Illinois Tax St ructure 47 Food Exemption 50 Taxation of Serv ices 54 The Sales Tax Credi t 60 Impact of Fede ra l Deductibility on Sales Tax Liabil i ty 73 Permanen t Income Hypothesis 75 IV.,Descriptive Sentence
64518,"Static Stability 12 The Solution of y e HJ 13 The Target Trade-off Frontier 14 Graphic Interpretation.., 17 Prices 21 A Specific Example 23",Descriptive Sentence
64520,a�a�a�,Incomplete Sentence
64522,"The author wishes to give special thanks to Professor Robert W. Gillespie, from whose scholarship I have profited greatly, and to Professor James R. Millar, whose meticulous criticisms are responsible for any hint of read?- ability contained in this thesis.","Financial Support,Writing Support"
64523,"The wr i te r wishes to thank a number of persons for their help in making this study possible , a number too large to mention each by name: The more than 50 political sc ien t i s t s , all specia l is ts in Latin American affairs, who responded to the w r i t e r ' s questionnaire concerning political power rat ings of var ious sec tors in Latin American countr ies .",Access to Data
64524,The Elasticity of Substitution 9 2.,Descriptive Sentence
64525,"The author wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the guidance and consideration of Donald L. Kemmerer, Royall Brandis, James W. Leonard, Janet L. Weston, and Marilyn Domas White.",Unknown Support
64529,The sacrifices she has made so that I could finish this dissertation far exceed any that might have befallen me.,Unspecified Contributor
64530,The author wishes to express his gratitude to Professor John Due for the expert assistance and unending patience he provided during the preparation of the dissertation.,Academic Support
64531,"To her, the feeling that ""it is all over"" is perhaps more consolation than any expression of gratitude.",Descriptive Sentence
64533,The author would like to thank Professors A. J. Heins and R. W. Gillespie for their helpful comments and suggestions.,Academic Support
64535,"I wish to express my great indebtedness to Professor Richard J. Arnould, thesis director, whose generous advice, guidance, encouragement, and patience made the completion of this study possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64537,"I wish to thank: Professor James R. Millar for suggesting the analytical framework used in this thesis, for his patience in explaining new ideas, for his many suggestions and invaluable criticism of the manuscript, and for his kind encouragement; Professor Donald R, Hodgman, who first stimulated my interest in study of the Soviet economy, and who has continued to offer assistance, advice, and encouragement that have aided in my completion of this projectj The Russian and East European Center of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for a summer fellowship (1969), and the Research Division of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute for a grant (1967-1968); Mrs. Pat Flynn for her efficient management of the typing of this thesis via long distance; My parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Silverman, for their support throughout my educational career, and for my mother's aid in typing the preliminary manuscript of this thesis; My daughter, Sarah, whose presence throughout the writing of this thesis was a constant inspiration; My husband, David, whose sacrifices, advice, support, belief in my ability, and sustained determination to see my professional ambitions realized, made the completion of this thesis a reality.","Academic Support,Writing Support,Friends/Family Support,Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64540,"The author acknowledges with sincere gratitude the assistance of the United States Educational Foundation in Denmark for financial support of my research in Denmark under the provisions of the Fulbright-Hays Act, of Lauge Stetting and the staff of the Research Institute for Foreign Trade at the Copenhagen School of Economics and Business Administration, of Martin Paldam at the Danish Council of Economic Advisers, of Hans Brems at the University of Illinois, of the Economic Growth Center at Yale University, of Miss J. Wrzosek, and of all others whose consistent faith in my abilities has guided me in the writing of this thesis.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support,Staff Support"
64541,"Among those most directly influential in the formu- lation of this study, I can name only a few: Professor Frank L. Keller, who introduced me to the topic of industrial location subsidies; Professor Hugh 0.",Academic Support
64545,"I am indebted to the following three institutions which cooperated to financially sponsor my graduate studies: University of Cape Coast, Ghana, University of Illinois and the African-American institute, New York.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64546,I have to thank Professor Guillespie for his patience and helpful advice.,Academic Support
64547,"The author is also grateful to Professors Frederick Gottheil, Joseph Phillips, and Paul Wells for their assistance.",Academic Support
64553,"The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to the chair- man of the thesis committee, Professor Robert W. Gillespie, for his guidance and encouragement during the preparation of this dissertation, and to Professor Donald R. Hodgman for his interest and very helpful advice and comments.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
64554,I wish to.express my sincere appreciation to Professor Robert W. Gillespie for his guidance and valuable suggestions in the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64555,I would like to express my appreciation to M. Ishaq Nadiri of the National Bureau of Economic Research and New York University for stimulating my interest in this topic and for his constant encouragement as the work progressed.,Government and Institutional  Support
64559,"I would like to express my deep appreciation to Professor John F. Due, Department of Economics, University of Illinois who has directed this dissertation and whose encouragement and advice has been invaluable.",Academic Support
64560,"The author also wishes to thank his colleagues, William Harris and Paul Chouinard, for useful comments and assistance in programming.","Peer Support,Technical Support"
64562,I wish to acknowledge the published and unpublished data provided by the American Transit Associat ion.,"Access to Data,Government and Institutional  Support"
64564,.,Incomplete Sentence
64564,14 Asset-Portfolio Decisions 14 Determination of the Optimum Loan Portfolio .,Incomplete Sentence
64565,I wish to acknowledge the able assistance of several people in connection with this research.,Unspecified Contributor
64566,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64568,The Potential Sources and Variables of Adjustment 50 C. The System of Market Balance Relations 51 D. A Diagrammatic Presentation of the Model .,Incomplete Sentence
64568,Economic Units and Markets 11 B.,Incomplete Sentence
64569,LIST OF TABLES vi Chapter 1.,Incomplete Sentence
64571,"Marjean, who un- selfishly maintained an environment for three years which was instru- mental in allowing me to complete my graduate study and thesis.",Unknown Support
64572,ANALYSIS OF THE ESTIMATED BASE 108 Introduction 108 Characteristics of the Estimated Base 109 Property Tax Incidence Theory 129 Simulations of the Incidence of the Property Tax 137,Incomplete Sentence
64572,INTRODUCTION 1 Objectives 1 Relation of This Study to Other Studies 3 Major Findings 4 The Setting of the Property Tax Expenditure Problem .,Incomplete Sentence
64573,CHAPTER INTRODUCTION 1 1 THE ECONOMY OF THAILAND 4 2 FOREIGN INVESTMENT POLICIES AND LAWS IN THAILAND 20 3 BACKGROUND OF DIRECT PRIVATE FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THAILAND 40 4 PROBLEMS OF DIRECT PRIVATE FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THAILAND 56 5 EFFECTS ON TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS 72 6 EFFECTS ON CAPITAL 79 7 EFFECTS ON PERFORMANCE 85 8 EFFECTS ON EMPLOYMENT 100 9 EFFECTS ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS 109 10 OTHER EFFECTS 124 11 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION 136 APPENDICES 1 CLASSIFICATION OP ALIEN-OWNED FIRMS UNDER THE ALIEN BUSINESS REGISTRATION LAW 144 2 FIRMS OPERATING IN THAILAND THAT HAVE 90 PERCENT OR MORE JAPANESE OWNERSHIP 148 3 SOME OF THE MAJOR AMERICAN COMPANIES OPERATING IN THAILAND IN 1973 150 VITA 153,Incomplete Sentence
64575,"I would l ike to express appreciation to my major advisor, Professor John F. Due, for his guidance and helpful suggestions.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64576,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64579,Special thanks also go to Case Sprenkle who assis ted in the theore t ica l development of the Porter model which was used in the present study.,Technical Support
64580,1 1.1 PURPOSE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE DISSERTATION 4 1.2 THE ENVIRONMENT AS A RESOURCE,Incomplete Sentence
64583,I am grateful to the Department of Economics and its faculty for their encouragement and aid during my graduate program.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64584,.,Incomplete Sentence
64584,37 3.2 The Choice of Parameters and Procedures of the Study 39 3.3 The Returns to S e c u r i t i e s Issued by a Single Firm 41 3.4 The Joint Return to Securities of Two Different Firms 52 4 APPROXIMATIONS OF SECURITY RETURN MOMENTS 69 4.1 The Rationale for the Use of Approximations .,Incomplete Sentence
64584,.,Incomplete Sentence
64585,"Through the course of any work, one becomes indebted to many people.",Unspecified Contributor
64586,"However, any errors or options expressed herein are mine alone.",Descriptive Sentence
64589,"Special mention is also due to Joseph Merriman, Beverly Drinnin, Jon Little, and the many individuals who contributed valuable suggestions and informa- tion pertaining to contemporary communal experiments.",Technical Support
64591,? ? a,Incomplete Sentence
64594,"I should especially like to thank William McClellan, music librarian at the University of Illinois, for his efficiency in ordering many microfilms used in this dissertation; and Jean Geil, also of the University of Illinois, for services beyond the call of duty.","Library Support,Unknown Support"
64595,The wr i t e r d e s i r e s to indicate his s incere appreciat ion to Dr. Char les Leonhard through whose inspirat ion the study was begun.,Academic Support
64597,"I would like to express my gratitude to Dr. Nicholas Temperley, my thesis advisor, for his assistance, understanding, and encouragement, to Professor Jerald Hamilton, not only for his very helpful reading of the proof, but also for his patience and help over the past four years, and finally to Mr. Hulon Alsabrook for proofreading the paper.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support"
64599,"The author is deeply indebted to Professor Robert Kelly for his invaluable assistance in the preparation of this document, and greatly appreciates the helpful advice and encouragement of Dr. Thomas Fredrickson.",Academic Support
64603,"Mary Lou Scott, the investi- gator's wife, also reviewed dozens of solos with the investigator.","Writing Support,Friends/Family Support"
64606,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
64609,Historical Background 24 B. Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus 34 C. Missa ad beneplacitum 46 D. Missa Lauda Sion 52 E. Missa ad beneplacitum 59 F. Missa Mittit ad Vlrglnem 64 G. Conclusion 78 III.,Incomplete Sentence
64611,"Appreciation is extended to Mr. Richard Behnke and Mrs, Lynda Black for their encourage- ment in the completion of this undertaking, and to Mr. Warren Erickson and Mr. Bruce Foster for their patience in reading parts of the manuscript.","Writing Support,Unknown Support"
64612,"Tha writer wishes to thank members of his ocean,ttea, Profeeaors Foster HcMurray and Haskell Sexton, for their aaalatanoa In tha work on thla study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64618,"The author is also indebted to Doctors Philip Horton and Kenneth Sorey of Phillips University for their helpful advice during the early stages of the project Gratitude is expressed to Eugene Griffin, Enid High School Band Director, who graciously allowed the experiment to be conducted with his band students.","Academic Support,Technical Support"
64619,I wish to express my gratitude to my friends and colleagues who have helped provide the stimulus in the completion of this work and to Mary Alice Millholland for typing the final copy of the Manuscript.,"Peer Support,Writing Support"
64620,.,Incomplete Sentence
64620,LIST OF TABLES vi LIST OF APPENDICES viii Chapter I.,Incomplete Sentence
64626,"To Dr. Ewald V. Nolte, former teacher of mine and former director of the Moravian Music Foundation, I wish to extend my deepest gratitude and",Friends/Family Support
64630,"Sincere appreciation and acknowledgement of efforts in behalf of the writer are extended to the following: To Dr. Charles Leonhard for his guidance and assist- ance in the preparation and completion of the study; to Dr. Richard Colwell for his consideration in the development of the initial proposal for the study; to Messrs. Austin McDowell, Herbert Carter, Keith Stein, and Dr. Elsa Ludwig- Verdehr whose encouragement and enthusiasm for the project provided impetus for completing the investigation; to Mr. Robert Miller who gave assistance in proofreading; and to Dr. Everett Pittman for his co-operation in preparing the final manuscript.","Writing Support,Academic Support"
64635,The compute r p r o g r a m s e s s e n t i a l fo r t h e a n a l y s i s of t h e d a t a were t h e work of Gordon Chace and Pau l C h a u i n a r d .,Technical Support
64638,"The author wishes to express sincere appreciation to Professor Robert Gray for his encouragement and advice, and far giving so freely of his time and effort during the research for and writing of this thesis as well as throughout the entire program of study.",Academic Support
64640,"The cooperation of the children, teachers, and administra- tion of Brookshire, Lakemont, and Dommerich Elementary Schools of Orange County, Florida is sincerely appreciated.",Unknown Support
64642,? ? ?,Incomplete Sentence
64646,"Fellowship support was received from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Atomic Energy Commission and the National Science, Foundation.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64650,The best is last!,Descriptive Sentence
64653,"Finally the author thanks his wife, Marge, for her help in preparing this manuscript and for the inspiration generated by her love.","Friends/Family Support,Writing Support"
64654,The cross section loading routines and the CHILE code were furnished by Mr. J. S. Philbin who made many help?,Technical Support
64655,"Whipple, H. Palmer, and H. Reiser for their help and patience with the reactor operations; D. Talbert for the drawings; L. Stalker for shop work; H. Price for electronic equipment repair; P. Thiess for the use of equipment; R, Knief, R. Rollins, B. Sullivan, and C. Withee for helpful discussions; and G. Thayer for special assistance.",Technical Support
64657,"F ina l ly , the author thanks his wife, P a t r i c i a , for h e r encouragement and a s s i s t ance in this work.",Friends/Family Support
64657,"R. A. Axford, for suggesting the thes i s a r ea and for offering guidance throughout the project .",Unknown Support
64659,The author gratefully acknowledges the National Science Foundation for support of his experiment.,Government and Institutional  Support
64659,"The author would like to express his appreciation and gratitude to Professors B. W. Wehring and M. E. Wyman, his advisors, for their counsel, advice, and patience during the research and writing of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64660,"Gratitude is expressed to Dr. V. J, McDonald, Department of Civil Engineering, for the time spent In analog- to-digital conversion of the particle data.",Technical Support
64660,Very few Ph.D. theses are soley the result of a single individual's effort.,Descriptive Sentence
64664,"The author g r a t e f u l l y acknowledges the ass i s tance provided by Dr. R, J e f f e r s o n o f Sandia Corporat ion f o r t he loan o f TRIGA fue l elements t h a t made t h e p r o j e c t poss i b l e , t o t h e Atomic Energy Commission f o r the support","Technical Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64665,"Th i s work was supported by Grant AFOSR-68-1508, AFOSR-73-2481 and the Indus t r i a l A f f i l i a t e s Program 15:22:01966, TABLE OF CONTENTS",Financial Support
64666,The Discrete-Energy Representation of the Transformed Modal Equation 68 B. Symmetrization of the Scattering Kernel 74,Descriptive Sentence
64666,The Thermalization Energy Range 23 B.2.,Descriptive Sentence
64666,Fourier Transform in Time 29 C.2.,Descriptive Sentence
64670,"Dr. B. G. Jones' continuing efforts have provided the rare, if not unique, opportunity to learn and pursue a thesis investigation in a mutually supportive research group.",Academic Support
64671,The author would like to express his appreciation to the many individuals who played important roles in the preparation of this work.,Unspecified Contributor
64672,"This work was supported by a NASA grant (NASA NGR 14-005-177) through the Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio.","Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
64673,"This study could not have been completed without the cooperation and help of Mr. G. Beck, supervisor of the Nuclear Reactor Laboratory and his staff, D. Sigler, O. Whipple, P.R.",Staff Support
64674,"Professor E. L. Hansen, Agricultural Engineering Department, made funds available for this work.",Financial Support
64674,The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. B.,Unknown Support
64676,I wish to express my appreciation to Dr. R. R. Yoerger for his guidance and assistance toward the completion of this research.,Academic Support
64677,Appreciation is also ex?,Incomplete Sentence
64677,The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Professor J.,Unknown Support
64678,Semi-smooth Turbulent Flow 26 3.,Descriptive Sentence
64678,LIST OF FIGURES vi DEFINITION OF SYMBOLS viii INTRODUCTION .,Incomplete Sentence
64680,The author expresses his gratitude to Dr. Gene C. Shove for his guidance and motivation throughout the course of this study.,Academic Support
64682,"The author appreciates the guidance and encouragement provided by Dr. R. R. Yoerger, advisor for this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64684,"i Acknowledgment is extended to Mr. R. K. Verma and Mr. T. C. Namwal of USAID office at Pantnagar, India for their help in prepa?",Government and Institutional  Support
64685,The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Professor B. J. Butler for his excellent guidance and counsel throughout this study.,Academic Support
64690,Grateful acknowledgment Is given to the professors Who have,Unknown Support
64691,I am greatly indebted to Professor Luis Leal whose guidance has been invaluable.,Academic Support
64693,"Professors Frank N. Daustor and Charles Pilditch of Rutgers University have been especially helpful throughout the project, as were the personnel of the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquefia, the Ateneo Puertorriqueflo, and the University of Puerto Rico Library.","Academic Support,Staff Support"
64699,I wish to express my appreciation to Professor Merlin H. Forster for his guidance and invaluable help throughout the writing of this study.,Academic Support
64700,"I am in gratefully acknowledged debt to many excellent teachers, among them Dillwyn P. Ratcliff (1898-1961), to whose memory this study is respectfully dedicated.",Friends/Family Support
64721,"My thesis director, Professor MarioD.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64726,I should like to express my appreciation to Professor Alberto Porqueras Mayo for the consideration and advice that he has given me both as the director of the study and also in his capacity as my teacher.,Academic Support
64729,"I wish to express my appreciation to Professors W. Curtis Blaylock, Henry R. Kahane, and Marcos A. Morinigo; their assistance and encouragement was invaluable in the completion of this thesis.",Academic Support
64731,36 III Verbal Humor 56 Puns 57 Ambiguities 73 Misinterpretation 79 Repetition 84 Manipulation of Language 103 Rejoinders 118 Non Sequiturs 128 Contradictions 131 IV Humorous Characters 138 V Humorous Situations 188 CONCLUSION 249 BIBLIOGRAPHY 253 VITA 257,Incomplete Sentence
64733,"I would like to thank Professor Hugo W. Cowes of the University of Illinois, at whose original suggestion this thesis was undertaken, and whose counsel was indispensable throughout the course of its preparation; and Gail, whose help in clarifying my thought, was essential.",Academic Support
64734,"I wish to thank Professors Joseph H. D. Allen, Anoar Aiex, Henry Kahane, and Merlin Porster for their advice and encouragement in the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
64736,"I would like to express my gratitude to my thesis director, Dr. Mario Saltarelii, and the members of my com- mittee, Professors Angelina Pietrangeli, Henry Kahane, Luis Leal and J. Allen.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64738,To Professor Henry R. Kahane I am also grateful for his many hints and helpful suggestions (particularly regarding format).,Academic Support
64745,"Finally, several undergraduates at the University of Illinois and Kent State University ably assisted me in the data processing tasks of the project.",Technical Support
64746,"The author wishes to express gratitude and appreciation to Professors Bernard Karsh, Harry Johnson, Harvey Choldin and Gene Summers of the Sociology Department of the University of I l l ino i s , who graciously and generously gave of their time and counsel m the preparation of this d i sse r ta t ion .",Academic Support
64747,The empirical data for this paper was gathered over a five year period as part of the Mental Health Community Study which has been supported by a research grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (U.S. Public Health Service Grant MH-02085).,"Access to Data,Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64754,"And, Professor David J. Bordua, who set me on this journey, was the anchor.",Academic Support
64755,"The data for this thesis was extracted from a larger research project financially supported under the Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1965 by the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Law Enforcement Assistance Grant #385- (266)-(S-215), David J. Bordua, Project Director, Larry L. Tifft, Research Associate, Robert Ford and Ivan Kitzmiller, Research Assistants.","Access to Data,Government and Institutional  Support"
64757,"The writer also wishes to thank Professor Daniel Glaser of the University of Southern California, and Pro- fessor Norman K. Denzm, of the University of California, for their advice and interest in this study.",Academic Support
64759,My initial interest in burglary and burglars grew out of con- versations with Professor Daniel Glaser.,Descriptive Sentence
64760,"The data for the study was collected by virtue of a grant from the Bureau of Research of the United States Office of Education (USOE 5-1181, contract 6-10-235) to the Institute","Access to Data,Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64761,"Although the manuscript which follows has only one author ultimately responsible for its content, clearly a piece of work such as this cannot be done in intellectual isolation.",Unspecified Contributor
64762,"Kanga, General Manager of another mill, Mr. R. Ethirajulu Naidu, the Managing Agent of one of the Southern mills, Mr. A.K.",Descriptive Sentence
64763,"The following year, Robert Rapture and I became fieldworkers, with no particular intention of any role beyond that.",Descriptive Sentence
64763,"For his courage and his devotion to scientific inquiry into the affairs of mental health services, Robert Martin deserves special recognition.",Unknown Support
64765,"I wish to express my appreciation to Professor Norman K. Denzin, Professor Sidney Kronus, and Professor Merlin A. Taber for their time and constructive criticism.",Academic Support
64767,This study was part of a larger project supported by the U. S. Office of Child Development.,Government and Institutional  Support
64771,"Alex Wearing not only provided me with ideas, critical analysis and insight, but he also gave me the confidence and de- termination to undertake and complete the thesis.",Unknown Support
64772,I would like to acknowledge Joseph Woelfel who is the origjinator of the Galileo System and'Alice1 test around which this work began.,Technical Support
64773,Chip Johnson will not be forgotten in my memory?aboth for his unrewarded dedication and for his crucial sense of humor that gave a realistic sense of proportion to our work.,Unknown Support
64773,Any statement of gratitude for all of the help received along the way to an enterprise as long and diverse as a doctoral study seems doomed to overlook someone.,Unspecified Contributor
64777,"Chapter Four presents the original propositions in a de- ductive order, the independent and dependent variables, the operational definitions, and the general methodology.",Descriptive Sentence
64777,"Chapter Two looks at women in the work force, the semi- professions and dental hygiene.",Descriptive Sentence
64778,"I wish to thank my professors in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and, in particular, my thesis advisors, Professors B. Karsh, A. Portes, S. Kronus and F .","Academic Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
64785,"Thirdly, I want to acknowledge the helpful cooperation of the members of the Champaign County Medical Society without whose time and effort this study would not have succeeded.",Government and Institutional  Support
64787,This thesis is based on research conducted under Office of Law Enforcement Assistance Grant No.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64790,"Thanks are due to the professors at the University of Illinois who encouraged me to pursue the Ph.D., and especially to Professor Harvey M. Choldm, for his patience, and for his numerous helpful suggestions in the course of the research.",Academic Support
64792,"I wish to thank Norman K. Denzin, Ph.D. for his assistance and sug- gestions in the organization and writing of this research, and Patrick H. Hughes, M.D.",Peer Support
64793,Professor Kenneth Southwood has given freely of his time and statistical expertise.,Academic Support
64794,"The author would like to acknowledge his debt to all those individuals involved in the Survey Research Practicum, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana, Illinois, 1970-71.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
64797,"My discussions with Professor Clark McPhail concerning the critical examination of the research literature were very beneficial, 1 also am grateful to Professor Kenneth Southwood for his advice on statistical problems.",Academic Support
64802,"Much as I owe to these professors for their kindness and suggestions, the errors and shortcomings of this thesis are entirely my own.",Academic Support
64806,I am very grateful to Mrs. Bowen and to the members of my committee for their interest and willingness to help and advise me during my years as a student at the University of Illinois.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64812,"To Rosanne whose intelligence, perspicuity, patience, understanding, and love were and are indispensable.",Unknown Support
64813,Special thanks a re also due to my collegue and friond Leanne Wierenga for the moral encouragement she constant ly provided.,Peer Support
64813,I welcome t h i s opportunity t o express my indebtedness to Professor Robert J .,Academic Support
64815,"I would like to thank all those who gave me help and support during the preparation of tin* a study: my thesis director, Professor Stanley Gray; my friend, Dr. Robert Hart; my typist, Ms Harriett Weatherford; and my family.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support,Friends/Family Support"
64818,I wish to acknowledge the great pleasure and benefit I have gained from working under the supervision of Dr. Ruth Lorbe in the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64819,"I wish to thank Professor Winfred Lehmann, whose suggestion of a topic for a short paper for one of his courses in the 1968 Linguistic Institute led ultimately to the present work.",Academic Support
64820,"Col leagues, f r iends, and family have a lso contributed by sha r ing insight into the subject m a t t e r and personal encouragement for completion of the project .","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
64820,P r i c e s of books printed on different kinds of paper 46,Descriptive Sentence
64820,Work on this d i s se r t a t ion has been encouraged by the in te res t of many individuals as well as the r e s o u r c e s of a number of l i b r a r i e s .,"Unspecified Contributor,Library Support"
64830,I would like to express my deep gratitude to Professor P.M. Mitchell whose valuable guidance and encouragement played an inestimable role in the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64832,"I wish to thank Professor James W. Marchand, whose general philosophy of scholarship has profoundly affected my own thinking, and whose specific knowledge of medieval culture has greatly helped in broadening the perspective of this work.",Academic Support
64835,"I would like to acknowledge two of my teachers who have guided, encouraged, and developed my interest in German studies.",Academic Support
64839,ment of Health and Safety Education.,Incomplete Sentence
64840,"A special note of deep appreciation to Dr. Warren J. Huffman, Dr. William H. Creswell, Jr., Dr. Predrick M. Raubmger, Dr. James D, Brown, and Dr. John A. Conley for their aid, support, and guidance.",Academic Support
64841,"Professor William H. Creswell, Jr., Head, Department of Health and Safety Education, University of Illinois.",Descriptive Sentence
64841,"Sincerest appreciation is expressed to the following individuals: To the writer's doctoral committee: Professor Warren J. Huffman, Department of Health and Safety Education, Chairman of this committee, and counselor in times of crises.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64842,"Dr. Howard S. lloyman, for stimulating my Interest In health oducatlon, and Dr. A. E. Norlo, for his support and counselling throughout all of my graduate work.",Academic Support
64844,"S tone , Chairman Dr. William H. Creswell Dr. Thomas O'Rourke Dr. Alan Knox Consultants; Diane O'Rourke Matthew Hauck Dr. Frederick Raubinger",Descriptive Sentence
64847,Appreciation is also extended to Drs.,Unknown Support
64848,This writer wishes to give special thanks to Dr. Leigh E. Chadwick for the opportunity to attend the University of Illinois as a graduate assistant in Entomology.,Financial Support
64849,The w r i t e r expresses his g ra t i t ude and appreciat ion to Dr. G.P.,Unknown Support
64850,"Special appreciation is extended to my advisor, Dr. James Sternburg, for inspirational guidance, helpful suggestions, and continued interest.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64852,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. Robert L. Metcalf for introducing the subject of toxicology in general and the dissertation project in particular, for valuable advice and a never wavering patience and for support during the larger part of the work Thanks are due to Dr. W. R. Horsfall, Dr C S. Kendeigh, Dr. J. M Clark, Jr. and Dr. C. W Kearns for consenting to serve on the thesis committee.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
64856,"Special thanks is directed to one of my most esteemed Professors, W. R. Horsfall.",Academic Support
64861,"I would like to express my gratitude to Ellis G, MacLeod, under whose direction this work was carried out, for his very important intellectual contributions to this study, as well as for the many hours he spent during the course of the experiments and the prepar- ation of the manuscript, I would also like to thank Judy H, Willis, Peter W. Price, Allen W, Haney, and Richard B, Selander for their suggestions in the experimental designs and their many helpful criticisms of the manuscript.","Technical Support,Writing Support"
64862,"George L. Godfrey and Zile Singh, and Messrs. Kuen S. Park and Douglas K. Sell during this study.",Descriptive Sentence
64863,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. Robert L. Metcalf for his guidance, encouragement, constant stimulation, and support during the entire course of this study.",Academic Support
64865,"Hsieh for her assistance, encouragement and patience.",Unknown Support
64865,The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude and appreciation to Dr. Edward J. Armbrust for his guidance and generous support throughout the entire dissertation research.,Academic Support
64867,23 E. Procedure for Setting up the Experiment 31 F. Studies on Olfactory Response and Host Finding Behavior 32,Descriptive Sentence
64869,"I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my wife, Ellie, for typing the manuscript.","Friends/Family Support,Writing Support"
64870,The author expresses his sincere gratitude to Drs.,Unknown Support
64871,"I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. William H. Luckmann, my graduate advisor, for his guidance, inspiration and provision of research facilities; to Dr. Marcos Kogan of Illinois Natural History Survey for his unlimited support during the course of the research and help in the preparation of the manuscript; to Dr. G.P.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
64872,"I wish to express my sincere appreciation to the Illinois Natural History Survey, specially to Dr. P. W. Smith, Head of Faunistics Section, for the permanent use of its facilities.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Technical Support"
64873,I extend my grateful thanks to the South African Council for Scient i f ic and Indus t r ia l Research for supporting my studies at the University of I l l i n o i s and to Dr. H. M. Schwartz and Dr. J .,"Government and Institutional  Support,Academic Support"
64876,Sincere gratitude is extended to Dr. Joseph R. Larsen for his interest in my work and his support.,Academic Support
64878,I wish to express my deeoest appreciation to Dr. Richard B. Selander without whose cooperation this work would not have been conceived and completed.,Academic Support
64879,DIGITAL SIMULATION OF AQUIFER MODELS 19 Methods of Analysis 19 Relaxation Methods 20 Explici t Methods 20 / Implici t Methods 21 ' - Al ternat ing Direct ion Methods 22 Simulation of Aquifer Models 22 i Al terna t ing Direct ion Implic i t Methods 22 .,Descriptive Sentence
64880,The support of the Institute of International Education in the form of Fulbnght Travel Grant is gratefully acknowledged.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64881,"LIST OF TABLES x LIST OF FIGURES xi LIST OF MAPS xiv CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1 LOCATION 1 POPULATION 1 CLIMATE 3 DRAINAGE 3 TRANSPORTATION AND ACCESS 4 SETTLEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION 6 THE PRESENT INVESTIGATION 8 Field Work 8 Laboratory and Office Work 9 II PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS 11 GENERAL 11 THE EXPLORATION ERA 11 BEDROCK STUDIES 12 SURFICIAL DEPOSITS 15 PEDOLOGY 20 III PALEOZOIC GEOLOGY 21 ORDOVICIAN 21 SILURIAN 26 ECONOMIC ASPECTS 28 BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY 29 General Statement 29 Specific Topographic Features 31 Buried bedrock outlier 31 Re-entrant valleys in the Niagara Escarpment 33 Chinguacousy bedrock ""plateau"" 35 Buried valleys 36 The buried valley of the former Laurentian River 41 IV PLEISTOCENE GEOLOGY - GEOM0RPH0LOGY 45 GENERAL STATEMENT 45 TILL PLAINS 45 DRUMLINS 52 MORAINES 54 General Statement 54 Moraines of the Bolton Area 59 Introduc tion 59 The Paris - Gait Moraines 62 Previous studies 62 The present study 64 The Singhampton Moraine 67",Descriptive Sentence
64882,"Carozzi, C.J.",Incomplete Sentence
64882,"Financial aid for field and laboratory work was supplied by the Department of Geology, University of Illinois and by the Society of the Sigma Xi.","Financial Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
64883,This study was made possible through the financial support of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Geological Survey.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64884,Thanks to Dr. Douglas Pride and Miss Jan Nicholson for their very important assistance.,Unknown Support
64885,LIST O F ILLUSTRATIONS i v INTRODUCTION 1 REVIEW O F L I T E R A T U R E 4 E X P E R I M E N T A L P R O C E D U R E 18 Def in i t ions 18 Methodology 19 Co l l ec t i on and I n t e r p r e t a t i o n of X - r a y Data 28 R E S U L T S AND DISCUSSION 3 8 U n d e r c l a y s 38 C lay Bands and P a r t i n g s in C o a l s 54 Clays and Sha les Above C o a l s .,Descriptive Sentence
64886,The author expresses his appreciation to the following persons for helping in the preparation of this thesis: Professor C. A. Chapman and Professor D. M. Henderson for suggesting the general topic of the thesis and supervising the work; Professor D. E. Anderson for helpful suggestions on the research; Professor C. A. Wert for permission to use the electron probe; Dr. L. J.,"Academic Support,Technical Support"
64887,"The writer is indebted to Professor Carleton A. Chapman, Department of Geology, University of Illinois, under whose direction this study was conducted.",Academic Support
64889,The wri ter wishes to give special thanks for the guidance and inspiration of Prof. C. A. Chapman under whose direction this study was conducted.,Academic Support
64890,The writer wishes to express his gratitude to Dr. N. Guven for suggesting this thesis topic and critically reading the manuscript.,"Academic Support,Writing Support"
64891,"The present investigation was made with financial support from the University of Illinois Department of Geology Research Fund and the Faculty Travel and Research Fund of Colby College, Waterville, Maine.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64892,"The writer wishes to express particular appreciation for guidance provided by Professors Fred A. Donath and Albert V. Carozzi, Department of Geology, University of Illinois, Urbana.",Academic Support
64895,.,Incomplete Sentence
64897,The w r i t e r is indebted to Prof. Donald L. Graf for his guidance and support throughout the many phases of the project and for cr i t ica l ly reading the manuscr ip t .,"Writing Support,Academic Support"
64900,The author is deeply indebted to Dr .,Unknown Support
64909,The writer wishes to thank Dr. A. F. Hagner of the Department of Geology at the University of Illinois for his help and supervision during the course of the investigation.,Academic Support
64911,"Charles W. Colllnson and Lois B. Kent of the Illinois Geological Survey, Urbana; Dr. J. Wyatt Durham, University of California, Berkeley; and Dr. R. C. Moore, University of Kansas, Lawrence.",Descriptive Sentence
64911,"I am especially grateful for the assistance given by Dr. Daniel B. Blake, who supervised, criticized and encouraged this study.",Academic Support
64912,These acknowledgements can make justice neither to the serendipitous encounters that changed my thinking in a heartbeat nor to the long friendships that have shaped my ideas over the years.,Descriptive Sentence
64912,Thank you to all its participants!,Unspecified Contributor
64913,"The location of this work was suggested by Dr. Dennis S. Wood, under whose guidance it was carried out.",Academic Support
64914,Most of all thank you for making me smile and reminding me every day what really matters in life.,Unspecified Contributor
64915,"Computational resources were provided by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), and by the Turing cluster a t the University of Illinois.","Technical Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64916,Hagner supervised this thesis and he and the late Dr. W.H.,Academic Support
64919,Professor Necip Guven provided electron photomicrographs of clay samples.,Technical Support
64922,"Research for t h i s project was made pos s ib l e by the I l l i n o i s S ta te Geological Survey, which provided not only generous f inanc ia l a s s i s t a n c e b'ut a l s o the profess ional and technical s e r v i c e s of many other s t a f f members: Among those deserving particular note are Drs.","Technical Support,Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64923,I also wish to express my gratitude to Dr. Janette Hudson for her invaluable assistance and council in the translation of German texts pertinent to this study.,Academic Support
64925,The author is very grateful to Professor John W. Drake for suggesting the problem and providing abundant guidance and encouragement during the work.,Academic Support
64929,"I would like to thank Dr. Sypherd for his patience, his sense of justice, and also for allowing me to pursue my own approaches to this problem even when they were naive.",Academic Support
64930,Successful completion of this work would have been impossible without a fellowship from the U. S. Public Health Service Training grant.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64932,The author wishes to express his gratitude to Professor John W. Drake for suggesting the problem and for providing useful advice during the course of the study.,Academic Support
64934,The author wishes to express her appreciation to Dr. L. Leon Campbell for his assistance and encouragement during the course of this investigation.,Academic Support
64938,"The support, encouragement and guidance of Dr. R. D. DeMoss through- out the course of this research is gratefully acknowledged.",Academic Support
64939,I wish to express my thanks to Dr. Paul Sypherd whose guidance and creative criticism produced an atmosphere conducive to the stimulation of the mind and to maturation of the scientific intellect.,Academic Support
64940,"The support, encouragement and guidance of Dr. L. Leon Campbell during the course of this research is gratefully acknowledged.",Academic Support
64942,"I also extend my thanks to Dr. J. Thomson, Iowa State University,1 who helped me put program PKA into operation on the University of Illinois IBM 360.",Technical Support
64944,I wish to thank Dr. R. S. Wolfe for his encouragement and advice during the course of the research.,Academic Support
64945,Fi r s t and foremost I would like to thank Dr. R. S. Wolfe for all that he has done for me.,Unknown Support
64947,"Finally, since it is impossible to acknowledge all of the help and encouragement that he received during his graduate career, the author expresses a heartfelt thank you to all of his co-workers and friends not previously mentioned.","Peer Support,Friends/Family Support"
64955,"I am very grateful to Professor Howard Osborn for the advice, encouragement, and inspiration he has given me throughout my studies.",Academic Support
64958,The author is indebted to Professor F. E. Hohn for his guidance and constructive criticism during the preparation of this thesis and for his careful reading of the manuscript.,"Academic Support,Writing Support"
64964,Through his efforts this manuscript has become much clearer and more precise.,"Unspecified Contributor,Writing Support"
64966,The author wishes to thank Professor L. A. Rubel for his help and encourage- ment throughout the preparation of this theBis.,Academic Support
64967,"I wish to acknowledge my indebtedness to Professor L. R. McCulloh for his interest, guidance, and encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.",Academic Support
64968,The author is grateful to the Mathematics Department of the University of Illinois and to the National Science Foundation for the financial support of his studies.,"Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
64969,The author would like to express his gratitude to Professor R. G. Langebartel for suggesting this topic and guiding this investigation.,Academic Support
64971,I wish to express my gratitude to Professor Kuo- Tsai Chen without whose guidance and encouragement this thesis would never have been written.,Academic Support
64972,The author is deeply indebted to Professor Irving Reiner for his advice and encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64976,"Many thanks are due again to my family and my lovely wife, Saloumeh, who kept me sane throughout this long process; I could not have done it without them.",Friends/Family Support
64977,"Finally, he wishes to express his gratitude for the financial assistance he has received during his graduate studies from the Bank of Montreal, the National Research Council of Canada, and from the University of Illinois.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
64979,I wish to express my gratitude to Professor Mary-Elizabeth Hamstrom for her guidance and encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64981,I would like to express my sincere appreciation to Professor Elliot Weinberg for his advice and encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64983,"The author wishes to acknowledge the invaluable inspiration, assistance, and patience of Professor John W. Gray in the preparation of this dissertation.",Academic Support
64984,The author expresses her gratitude to Professor James Parr for his help in the preparation of this thesis and to Professor Phillip Griffith for his critical appraisal of the completed manuscript and his assistance in gaining its submission.,"Writing Support,Academic Support"
64985,I wish to acknowledge my appreciation to Professor J. L. Selfridge for his interest and friendly guidance during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
64986,"The author wishes to express his deepest gratitude to his advisor Professor Ray G. Langebartel, under whose direction this thesis was written, and whose interest and helpful suggestions made the writing of this thesis possible.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
64987,The writer wishes to thank Professor H.G.,Unknown Support
64988,"I sincerely thank Professor Donald L. Burkholder for his helpful encouragement and useful advice, generously given from the time he agreed to advise me through completion of this thesis.",Academic Support
64989,Professor Mary-Elizabeth Hamstrom suggested the problem.,Descriptive Sentence
64992,I wish to express appreciation to Professor Mary-Elizabeth Hamstrom for her advice and encouragement.,Academic Support
64993,"Kravtsov, A.G. Krivshich, B. Lauss, K.R.",Descriptive Sentence
64994,"Finally, I wish to thank Professor M. F. Newman for his constant encouragement and helpful suggestions during his short stay at the University of Illinois in the Fall of ,1970.",Academic Support
64996,"I wish to thank my advisor, Professor Ray G. Langebartel, for his guidance and encouragement before and during the preparation of this thesis and Dr. C. Ladd Prosser for suggesting.the problem.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
64997,"The author wishes to express gratitude and appreciation to Professor John H. Walter for many hours spent directing this thesis, to the author's wife Anne for support and encouragement, and to the author's parents for their guidance.","Academic Support,Friends/Family Support"
64998,"We would like to thank Professor Gaisi Takeuti for his patient guidance and inspiration, and also for the example he sets by the diversity of his interests and the instinctiveness of his judgements and appreciations.",Academic Support
64999,For their advice and encouragement I sincerely thank Professor William W. Boone and Professor K. I. Appel.,Academic Support
65002,"The author wishes to thank his graduate advisor, Professor Gerald Janusz, and also to thank Professor Paul T. Bateman, head of the Department of Mathematics of the University of Illinois at Urbana.","Staff Support,Academic Support"
65005,This research was partially supported by an NDEA IV Fellowship and by a University of Illinois Fellowship.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65008,I extend my sincere thanks to Professor Frank B. Knight for his lence and understanding during the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65011,I would also like to thank the National Science Foundation for its financial support.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65012,"I wish to thank my advisor, Professor T. W. Ting, for his valuable guidance during the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65013,"It is a pleasure to thank Professor Geneva G. Belford, my thesis supervisor, for suggesting work in the field of vector-valued approximation, for improvements in the following study, and especially for patiently enduring the incoherencies of my first ideas about the subject.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65014,I wish to express my deep gratitude to Professor Robert G. Bartle for his advice and encouragement and for his patience in reading this paper? I understand my deficiency in English and I greatly appreciate the time and effort that he expended on my behalf.,"Writing Support,Academic Support"
65020,"I wish to express s incere grat i tude t o Professor Paul T. Bateman for supervising t h i s t he s i s , and for suggesting the problem on the rea l zeros of the Epstein zeta function.",Academic Support
65030,I am pleased to acknowledge the encouragement and assistance given to me by Professors R. L. Finney and M. E. Hamstrom in several coureses and in the preparation of this thesis.,Academic Support
65034,This thesis was partially supported by a National Science Foundation Traineeship.,Government and Institutional  Support
65040,"Finally, the support extended by the University of Illinois' Coordinated Science Laboratory is gratefully acknowledged.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
65046,Their aid has been invaluable in the preparation of this dissertation.,Unspecified Contributor
65047,"I wish to acknowledge the encouragement and advice of my advisor, Robert Ash, as well as that of George Judge.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unknown Support"
65048,The author wishes to express his gratitude to his friend and advisor Professor H. P. Lotz for his assistance and his encouragement during the preparation of this thesis.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65052,"I would also l ike to thank George Francis who undertook dull editorial work while my advisor was away and who, with great largesse, parted with books and articles for long periods of time.","Writing Support,Access to Data"
65054,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor, Professor Neal J. Rothman, for his help and encouragement throughout the past year.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65058,"I would like to thank Professors Felix Albrecht, Stephanie Alexander, Richard Bishop, Kuo-Tsai Chen and especially my advisor Professor Howard Osbom for their valuable assistance and comments.","Academic Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
65066,"I would like to express my appreciation to John Gray for his patience, effort, and advicej to Saunders MacLarve for introducing me to category theory and encouraging my interest as an undergraduate; and to Arnold E. Ross for introducing me to rigorous mathematics through the SSTP summer math program, for continuing interest, and for largely unheeded advice .",Technical Support
65071,"F ina l ly , I want to thank the Department of Mathematics of the University of I l l i n o i s at Urbana-Champaign and Professor Paul T. Bateman for long and generous support.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Academic Support"
65078,"I wish to express my appreciation to my advisor, Dr. Zane B. Carothers, for his guidance and support during this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65080,Thanks are due to Mr. Stanley Jones for Figures 1-10.,Access to Data
65083,"Sincere appreciation is here expressed to Dr. Willard W. Payne, my research director and doctoral chairman, for assistance and direction through the course of these investigations, as well to the doctoral committee members, Doctors Fakhri A. Bazzaz, Johannes M. J.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
65084,"L. Ogren and Dr. D. J. Paolillo, Jr., for accepting me into their laboratories, for their continuing guidance and encouragement during the research program and the preparation of this manuscript, and mostly, for their provision of an atmosphere for unconstrained research.",Technical Support
65086,"I wish to express a special thanks to my wife, Carol, whose patience, understanding, encouragement, and typing abilities contributed not a little to the completion of this study.","Friends/Family Support,Writing Support"
65088,The forbearance and understanding of my husband and children while I was engaged in these studies have been remarkable.,Friends/Family Support
65090,"I am greatly indebted to my advisor, Dr. Willard W. Payne, Associate Professor of Botany and Curator of the Herbarium, who directed this study and advised me, particularly with regard to experi- mental work and illustrations.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Technical Support"
65091,"I gratefully acknowledge Dr. F. A. Bazzaz, my advisor, for his support and guidance; the Doctoral Committee¡ªProfessors G. A. Batzli (Ecology, Ethology, Evolution), J. S. Boyer (Botany), P. W. Price (Entomology), and J.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65094,"I am indebted also to the Department of Botany, University of Illinois, for providing financial support, facilities, and research space.","Financial Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Technical Support"
65096,"INTRODUCTION 1 METHODS 6 The Study Area 6 Experimental Design , 7 Soil Analyses 7 Vegetative Sampling 11 Statistical Analyses 14 RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION.. 20 Soil Analyses 20 Vegetative Analyses -.",Descriptive Sentence
65098,"I am deeply grateful to my academic adviser, Dr. Norman D. Levine, for his help and guidance throughout my period of study.",Staff Support
65100,This investigation was supported by funds provided by the United States Public Health Service Training Grant Number CC 00190.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65101,I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. G.M.,Unknown Support
65102,"The author wishes to express deep sense of gratitude to his advisor Dr. W. L. Myers and to Dr. D. Segre for valuable guidance, keen interest and constant encouragement given during the entire period of this study.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
65105,I.,Incomplete Sentence
65106,"The author is deeply indebted to his advisor, Dr. R. C. Meyer for his inspirational guidance, counsel and encourage- ment in the course of this study, without which it would have not been possible to complete this piece of work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65107,"The most important person in my life is my wife, Sue.",Descriptive Sentence
65110,"This research was supported by Public Health Service research grant CC 00427 from the Center for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65112,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Descriptive Sentence
65113,The author acknowledges with gratitude the financial assistance provided by U. S. Public Health Service Training Grant Number 5T1 Al 178.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65114,"Highest praise is reserved for my wife, children, and family who have always understood.",Friends/Family Support
65117,"The author wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Dr. R. P. Link for his guidance, counsel, and encouragement in the course of this study.",Academic Support
65120,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Descriptive Sentence
65121,Thanks are also due to Mrs. K. Little and Mrs. Barbara Woodward for efficient stenographic work.,Writing Support
65123,"If this occurs, it would be the finest tribute possible to him.",Unspecified Contributor
65123,The termination of a graduate thesis is generally accompanied by an acknowledgment to those who gave major assistance in the research upon which the thesis is written.,Descriptive Sentence
65125,"Tompkins, 3) Graduate College research grant to Dr.",Descriptive Sentence
65125,"A.M. Watrach, my advisor, for his constant guidance and patience.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65125,"Puca, Mrs. R. Weisiger, and Mrs. M. Woan who generously shared the benefit of their technical experience.",Unknown Support
65128,"The author is thankful to the staff members of the diagnostic microbiology laboratory, histopathology laboratory and audio-visual aids, College of Veterinary Medicine, for their willing help and friendly cooperation.",Staff Support
65129,Description of the Disease 10 C. Clinico-Pathologic Fincings 10 D. Etiology of the Pancytopenia 12 III.,Descriptive Sentence
65134,"I thank them s incere ly , Also, I have benefited immensely from the helpful comments and suggestions of P ro fessor Norton M. Bedford (University of Illinois).","Unspecified Contributor,Academic Support"
65138,"tation committee, J. W. Deskins, D. P. Flanders, C. A. Moyer, and R. W. Resek, are also deeply appreciated.",Unknown Support
65139,"The weary t r a v e l e r , having reached the top of one of l ife 's h i l l s , pauses to thank those who have helped him reach this point.",Unspecified Contributor
65141,Wells.,Descriptive Sentence
65142,"?vtrvwr?pij^V(F^'n"" i.",Incomplete Sentence
65142,.,Incomplete Sentence
65142,.,Incomplete Sentence
65143,My appreciation is due to all parties involved.,Unspecified Contributor
65144,The writer wishes to express his sincere gratitude to Professors Norton M. Bedford and H. M. Schoenfeld for their guidance and encouragement.,Academic Support
65145,"The author wishes to express his gratitude to the Arthur Andersen & Co* Foundation and to Professor E* J* DelVIaris for their generous financial assistance* Special thanks are also due to the members of my committee, Professors E. J. DeMaris, Daniel Jensen, Wayne J. Morse, Maurice M. Tatsuoka and Vernon K. Zimmerman, Chairman, for their time and effort spent in developing this thesis into a finished product.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
65148,"Finally, I would like to express my gratitude to my wife, Helen, and children for their moral support through the writing of the various versions of this dissertation.",Friends/Family Support
65151,I wish to express my gratitude to the many members of the Univ- versity of Illinois faculty whose guidance and instruction have helped in my educational preparation.,Academic Support
65152,68 2.,Incomplete Sentence
65152,I would also like to thank Robert E. Bohrer and Khalid M. Ibrahim for additional assistance.,Unknown Support
65152,.,Incomplete Sentence
65152,.,Incomplete Sentence
65152,Rate of Return 60 3.,Descriptive Sentence
65154,"Grateful acknowledgment is made to Dean V. K. Zimmerman for his inspiration and guidance and to the other committee members, Professors N. M. Bedford, G. R. Salancik and W. E. Thomas for their constructive criticism and patient supervision throughout this study.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
65158,ly influenced this study.,Descriptive Sentence
65160,A special note of thanks is due to the members of the Department of Accountancy of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and in particular to E. Joe DeMaris for their continued interest and assistance.,"Staff Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
65163,Table 2.,Descriptive Sentence
65165,"Finally, I wish to dedicate this study to the people of Egypt, whose early technology stood the test of time and of modern science.",Cultural and Comunity Support
65168,The author also wishes to express his deep ap?,Incomplete Sentence
65173,I wish to express sincere gratitude to Dr. D. E. Buetow for his encouragement and helpful suggestions.,Academic Support
65178,"The author wishes to express her gratitude to Dr. H. S. Ducoff, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Illinois, for the invaluable advice and expert guidance which have made this study possible.",Academic Support
65179,Dr. Narayan G. Avadhani continuously helped the author on experimental details and procedures and was a great personal inspiration to the author.,Technical Support
65181,"In addition, I wish to thank Mrs. Barbara Verrier for her assistance in the preparation of this thesis and Mrs. Nancy Swanson for her patience and unfailing assistance in the performance of many of the experiments reported in this thesis.","Unknown Support,Technical Support"
65185,"My deepest gratitude is extended to my advisor, Dr. R.E.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65185,"I wish to extend sincere appreciation to the employees of the E. G. Stelnhllber Company in Oshkosh, Wisconsin for the trusted use of their facilities and for their special attention paid to my requests during my trips to Wisconsin for data collection.","Staff Support,Technical Support,Access to Data"
65187,A special thanks goes to Mrs. Ruth Chalmers for her excellent work and cheerful assistance in histology.,Technical Support
65188,Equipment custom designed by Mr. Jim Wood smoothed out many problems in collecting the data.,"Access to Data,Technical Support"
65189,The author wishes to thank Drs.,Unknown Support
65191,"I would l ike to express my sincerest thanks to my advisor, Dr. John S. W i l l i s , not only for his excellent advising during the course of this study, but also for his constant influence throughout my academic career at the University of I l l inois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65192,"The author wishes to thank his wife and parents for their encouragement and assistance, as well as his advisor, Dr. H. S. Ducoff, without whose help this investigation would not have been possible.","Friends/Family Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
65193,"In addition, financial support from NSF grant GB 4005 to Dr. C. L. Prosser for materials and equipment is gratefully acknowledged as is financial support from the NDEA Title IV fellowship and from the department of physiology and biophysics.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65196,"Finally, to Bill, for interest and help.",Unknown Support
65201,To Professors M.E.,Descriptive Sentence
65201,The author wishes to thank the Department of Physiology and Biophy- sics of the University of Illinois and the Interscience Research Institute for the cooperation extended toward the completion of this research project.,"Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Government and Institutional  Support"
65202,The National Institutes of Health are acknowledged for their support of these investigations through grant Affi¡ª 12660 awarded to Dr. C. D. 0.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
65204,The author wishes to express his thanks and appreciation to the following persons for their assistance during the course of this research: Drs.,Unknown Support
65208,"to Dr. G. Fraenkel, Department of Entomology, University ol .Illinois a t Urbana-Champaign.",Unknown Support
65209,"I would like to dedicate this thesis to the people who mean the most to met Mr and Mrs Bdwin Losby, Mrs Cela Churchill, Linda Bunker, and most of all my family.","Unknown Support,Friends/Family Support"
65210,"C. Ladd Prosser, J. Connor, L. Barr, W. Sleator, and A. R. Twardock of the University of Illinois for research guidance; D. Walter, T. Murphy, and R. McKown for technical assistance in computer programming; and to Mr. 0.","Academic Support,Technical Support"
65215,"Thanks are also due to Dr. Taylor and I. Albrecht for their assistance in preparing specimens for electron microscopy, I am also grateful to all my friends who made my years in the department of physiology so enjoyable.","Technical Support,Friends/Family Support"
65216,Special mention must also be made of Mrs. Edith Croll whose unwonted generosity made it possible for me to polish up my chapters in the pleasantly peaceful atmosphere of Roselawn.,Unknown Support
65218,"I would like to use this opportunity to thank the following scholars who have given me much assistance in the writing of this disser- tation: Professor Stanley Gray, French Department, Professor Herbert Knust, Chairman, Program in Comparative Literature and Professor Edward Davidson, English Department, for their thoughtful comments upon and criticisms of my work; Professor Guy Trail, University of Southern Mississippi, for the help so willingly given in discussing the poetry of Par Lagerkvist; Professor Sven Linner, University of Uppsala, who suggested the topic to me and encouraged its development and so generously gave his time to read and criticize various portions of my disseration; and, above all, to my advisor, Professor Francois Jost, of whose sage counsel and scholarly acumen I frequently and gratefully was the beneficiary.","Writing Support,Academic Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
65223,"I wish to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to my thesis director, Professor A. Owen Aldridge, who provided continuous assistance and encouragement, and to Professors Evelyn Bristol, Michael Curran and Charles Sanders, who also gave me invaluable advice and criticism.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
65225,I wish to acknowledge the generous help given me by my advisor Professor A.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65228,"During my univers i ty c a r e e r 1 was ex t remely fortunate to have had many p ro fe s so r s who inspi red , d i rec ted , influenced, encouraged, and helped m e .",Unspecified Contributor
65237,"I wish to thank my advisor, Robert A. Wijsman, for his helpful suggestions, criticisms, and patience during the preparation of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65239,"The writer wishes to express sincere appreciation to the following members of the Department of Finance of University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
65242,"The members of my reading committee, Professors Richard J. Arnould, Robert N. Corley and Robert I .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
65245,Appreciation is also extended to the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois which provided valuable assistance through the SOUPAC Consulting Office for the treatment of the data included in the study.,"Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Technical Support"
65255,"Appreciation is also extended to Professors James W. Leonard, Chairman of the Department of Finance, Dwight P. Flanders, Campbell K. Evans, Robert W. Mayer and Donald L. Kemmerer for their beneficial comments and suggestions.",Academic Support
65258,agement during the entire doctoral program.,Descriptive Sentence
65260,"All errors in reasoning in this thesis, however, are solely the responsibility of the author.",Descriptive Sentence
65263,Multiperiod Model Under Uncertainty .,Descriptive Sentence
65271,Two major expressions of debt remain.,Descriptive Sentence
65272,to Mrs* Anice J. Birge for a meticulous typing and editing job} to the Chalmers for their unflagging support and encouragement} to my wife Donna for cross-cultural understanding} to the Ministry of Education in Singapore for confidential materials} and to the Asia and Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundations for funds to do field research in Singapore* TABLE OF CONTENTS,"Writing Support,Friends/Family Support,Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support,Unknown Support,Access to Data"
65274,THE UNIONS AS POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS 86 Introduction * 86 Poli t ical Involvement¡ªNothing New B6 Sanitation 87 The Modus Operandi 89 Electing a Mayor 92 Back Beame * ?* 94 Lindsay's More than Evened the Score 95 Other Concerns ? ?? 97 Transit 99 We Go All the Way 101 TWU Supports Wagner's Re-election 103 TWU Opposes Lindsay 106 TWU Now Supports Lindsay 107 Action in Albany 109 Welfare Union Poli t ics I l l,Incomplete Sentence
65275,It was a pleasure to work with him.,Unknown Support
65276,I would like to express my special gratitude to Professors Bernard Karsh and Koji Taira.,Academic Support
65277,"I am grateful to the Institute of Labor and Industrial Rela- tions and its faculty for the constant encouragement and aid during my entire graduate program, to the Center for Advanced Computation for the superb technical servicing and assistance throughout this study, and to my committee, Professors Paul Hartman, James Scoville, and Roger Bezdek, for their respective contributions to my academic development.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Technical Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
65279,"My fellow Institute students, particularly Jim Cashman, Mike Counte, and Dave Shulenberger, who gave freely of their time in helping me with computational problems.","Peer Support,Technical Support"
65285,"INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER I THE PHILOSOPHICAL BASIS OF PERELMAN'S THEORY OF RHETORIC 9 Perelman's Conception of Philosophy .... 10 Perelman's Epistemology 16 The Quest for a Nonformal Logic 23 The Concept of Rhetorical Reason 31 Summary 36 II PERELMAN'S CONCEPTION OF RHETORIC 39 Perelman's Definition of Rhetoric 40 Rhetoric and Argumentation 43 Rhetoric and Philosophy 53 Rhetoric and Logic 64 Rhetoric and Dialectic 83 Summary and Comparison of Perelman's Conception to Classical Rhetoric 91 III BASIC FEATURES OF THE ""NEW RHETORIC"" 101 Overview of the Treatise 102 The Framework of Argumentation 104 The Universal Audience 105 Epidictic Oratory in Perelman's Theory 121 The Starting Point of Argument 125 Agreement 126 The Choice of Data and Their Adaptation for Argumentative Purposes 137 Presentation of Data and Form of the Discourse 142",Descriptive Sentence
65286,The assistance of Mr. S. B. Osenar in developing the computer program used In this study and his numerous consultations concerning analysis of the data has been invaluable.,Technical Support
65288,"k The Role of Consonants and Vowels in Articula- tion Models 8 Fine Details of Coarticulation: Articulators, Extent, Timing, Direction 10 Acoustic Studies 10 Electromyographic Studies 12 Cinefluorographic Studies 15 Studies of Tongue Behavior Related to Coarticu- lation 7 17 Statement of the Problem 21 II PROCEDURES 2k Equipment 2k Subjects 26 Speech Samples 27 Experimental Procedures .",Descriptive Sentence
65289,I thank them both.,Unknown Support
65292,"Kit Schreiber, Mr. Robert Herbold and Mr. Jerald Jordan for their valuable assistance with the computor analysis of the data; Mr. Frank Werbikus and staff for their assistance with the photography; Miss Jo Ann Brinton, Mrs. Florence Ferrell, Miss Zeda Daniel, Mr. Martin Mmter, Mrs. Elizabeth Soper, Mr. William Mullin, Miss Joan Price, Miss Peggy Lemme, Mrs. Harriet Kaplan and Mr. Herbert Woofter for their help with the acquisi- tion of subjects; Miss Mary Jo Osberger for her assistance with","Technical Support,Staff Support,Access to Data,Unknown Support"
65293,.,Incomplete Sentence
65301,Additional thanks are extended to Mrs. Naomi Hunter and the members of the University of Illinois Speech Clinic for their assistance during the second phase of testing m Champaign.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72321,I have to thank God; I cannot ask for a better advisor.,Religious Support
72321,"I also have to thank my dear friends in Illinois, particularly my best friend, Heejin Kim, who always gives me endless comfort and encouragement.",Friends/Family Support
72323,"I am greatly indebted to the guidance and assistance of Professor C. C. Cheng, my thesis advisor, without whose help in all aspects of this endeavor it would not have been completed.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72325,"I am also indebted to Dr. Curtis Blaylock, Dr. Aiex Anoar, and Dr. Peggy Sharpe, for helping me read the Portuguese texts involved in this research.",Writing Support
72325,I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the professors who have helped me in various ways in the course of writing this dissertation.,Academic Support
72326,"I also would like to express my appreciation to Professor Howard Maclay, who gladly offered help in facilitating the final stage of the work.",Academic Support
72327,First of all I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor Prof. John H. Weaver for his guidance and support in my work.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72328,"I will forever be indebted to those special people who have embellished my education with their passion, care and attention.",Unspecified Contributor
72330,"I would like to thank my advisor, Pierre Wiltzius, for his encouragement and drive throughout my career at grad school.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72331,The authors would also like to thank Dr. Pankaj Sarin for his help in Reitveld analysis.,Technical Support
72332,"Furthermore, I want to thank Zidong Wang in Lu group and Jang-Ung Park in John Rogers group who closely collaborated with me on sensor projects and e-jet printing project.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72333,"D. program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), I am fortunate to work for a great academic advisor, Prof. John A. Rogers.",Staff Support
72334,"Special thanks to Seokwoo Jeon, one of the most productive and hardworking graduate students I had the privilege to be around.",Peer Support
72335,"I gratefully and sincerely thank my adviser, Prof. Steve Granick for his guidance, support and patience during my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72336,I am especially grateful to Yaguang Lian and Edmond (Kaicheung) Chow for their advice and assistance with reactive ion etch and scanning electron microscopy.,Technical Support
72337,"The helpful discussions and friendship of all the past and present members of Prof. Buchanan's research group: Raju, Taeun, Rod, Brian, Bi-Ming, John, Mark, Rong-Fuh and Peir-Yung are gratefully appreciated.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72337,"The author wishes to express his gratitude to his advisor, Prof. R.C.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72338,"The author wishes to thank his advisor, Professor Sherman D. Brown, for his guidance, suggestions and encouragement throughout this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72339,There are many people in the Ceramic Engineering Division of the Materials Science and Engineering Department that provided camaraderie and assistance while this project was carried out.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72341,I would like to thank this country which received me and my family.,Comfort Support
72343,I wish to express my sincere thanks to Dr. Hayri Onal who supervised and directed this work with exceptinal excellence.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72344,"Specifically, the Wright Fellowship and the University Fellowship are highly appreciated.","Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
72348,I would like to express my appreciation to Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
72349,"I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to my adviser, Dr. Peter J. Barry, for his untiring guidance and insightful comments, and for suggesting that I work on this topic.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72350,I am honored and fortunate to have you on my committees.,"Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unspecified Contributor"
72350,"Gladly, I have reached a point at which I formally thank the people who tremendously support me to make it through all the stages of this process.",Unspecified Contributor
72351,"I have learned a lot from him, both as an academic and as a person, and I could not have asked for a better supervisor or mentor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72351,I especially appreciate their patience in the final stages of the preparation of this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
72352,"I would like to express my deep and sincere gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Kevin T. Finneran, who quickly became my role model of a successful researcher in the field.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72352,I thank Scott R. Drew of GeoSyntec Consultants for technical assistance and logistical management of field sampling and acquisition and for thoughtful discussions.,"Access to Data,Technical Support"
72353,I am very grateful to my advisor Professor Scott Olson throughout my doctoral program.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72354,Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater; 21st Edition.,Incomplete Sentence
72355,"This work was supported by the WaterCAMPWS, a Science and Technology Center of Advanced Materials for the Purification of Water with Systems under NSF agreement number CTS-0120978.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72356,"Prof. Eheart is a great mentor, an inspiring role model both through his scholarship and as a person.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72357,"standing extended to him throughout this study, with special reference to all the other graduate students, particularly Mr. Parviz Amirhor.",Peer Support
72358,"I would like to thank my uncle, Dr. Fadlo T. Touma, for believing in me and for his unrelentless support throughout the years.",Friends/Family Support
72360,ing an experimentalist through the snares and pitfalls of numerical stress analysis.,Descriptive Sentence
72360,"Finally, I must thank the many individuals who have aided my research, either by explaining welding and its nuances, explaining computing in a workstation environment, debating research direction, dis?",Incomplete Sentence
72361,"The author is sincerely grateful to his advisor, Professor J. Ghaboussi, for his guidance, insight and his many valuable suggestions during the course of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72362,"During the past five years, I have had the privilege of studying at the University of Illinois, one of the best universities in this wonderful country.",Descriptive Sentence
72363,The National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center provided the much needed computational re?,"Incomplete Sentence,Technical Support"
72363,"First, I would like to thank my thesis adviser, Professor Albert Valocchi, for introducing me to a very interesting problem that would become the subject of this dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72364,"He was always generous with his time, and was a constant source of encouragement and knowledge.",Unspecified Contributor
72367,"Last but not least, the author wishes to express his profound gratitude to God Almighty for His gracious guidance and help.",Religious Support
72367,"The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation and gratitude to his advisor, Dr. Douglas T. Shaw, for his guidance and support during the author's graduate study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72368,"Last but not least, I would like thank my friends at the Berkland Baptist Church in Oakland and the Mission Baptist Church in Seoul for their prayer and friendship in Christ Fellowship with them provided me the spiritual joy and strength which were vital for this journey.",Religious Support
72369,The office support by secretaries Elma A. Voorheis and Ruth E. Pembroke is greatly appreciated.,Staff Support
72369,"I can hardly express my sincere gratitude to my thesis advisor, Professor Michael I. Darter, for his inspiration, encouragement, technical guidance, financial support, and his unlimited confidence in me.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Financial Support,Technical Support"
72370,This study was part of research programs supported by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board.,Government and Institutional  Support
72371,"Special thanks go to the author's best friend, N. Rancher, for her tremendous support and her practical advice, without which the author might have lost his way.",Friends/Family Support
72372,"Without the encouragement of family members and numerous friends, the author's undertaking a change of course in life to study engineering would not have been possible; the author gratefully acknowledges their support.",Friends/Family Support
72372,"Special thanks are due to the author's advisor, J.P. Murtha.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72375,17-A and the National Science Foundation under Grant No.,Incomplete Sentence
72376,The guidance of Professor John B. McLaughlin in adapting the DNS for a Non-Newtonian flow is acknowledged.,Academic Support
72376,"Special thanks are due Professor Joseph P. Murtha, the author's academic advisor in the Civil Engineering Department, for his support, guidance, and friendship.",Staff Support
72376,"Angle of orientation with x, y, z-axes (alfax=ax, alfay=ay , alfaz=az); bottom.",Descriptive Sentence
72378,"The author wishes to express his gratitude to his advisor, Professor Deborah L. Thurston for her guidance, valuable suggestions and encouragement throughout the whole period of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72380,The guidance and moral support provided by the people acknowledged here were essential for completion of this thesis and graduate education.,Unspecified Contributor
72380,"The transition was smooth, and the advice and support offered by Dr. Kelley has been excellent.",Academic Support
72381,"Over the last five years he has always encouraged my efforts, guided my ideas and consoled me through my failures.",Unspecified Contributor
72381,Dr. Arya Bira made a significant contribution to this work by developing the IGF-I/P-actin probe.,Technical Support
72382,Thanks are also extended to Dr. Jeff Gardner for his help with the lambda phage work and to Dr. John Cronan and Dr. Abigail Salyers for their gifts of various strains of E. coli used throughout this study.,"Access to Data,Technical Support"
72383,"Inspiration and immunological insight were provided by Dr. Lawrence Schook, whereas Dr. Matt Wheeler taught me to appreciate the protein kinases.",Academic Support
72385,"I would like to thank C. Nixon, J. Brawn, and D. Cole for their comments on the manuscript.",Writing Support
72385,"This thesis was the result of the continuing support, encouragement, and valuable insights provided by my research advisor and committee chairman, R. E. Warner, Director of the Center for Wildlife Ecology, Illinois Natural History Survey.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72386,"To my advisor, Dr. Jimmy H. Clark, I wish to express my sincere gratitude for his advice, support, and guidance in the past few years and for giving me the opportunity to pursue my education.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72387,"I wish to express my sincere appreciation to all who provided technical, financial, and moral support throughout my course of study.",Unspecified Contributor
72389,"v i i i To my f r iends , Ratanlal Parekh, D.V.S.",Incomplete Sentence
72390,"I wish to express my most sincere gratitude to Dr. S. J. Schmidt for her guidance, patience, assistance and support in the work leading to this manuscript.",Academic Support
72391,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. Edward Perkins, director of thesis research, and Professor Alvin Nelson, dissertation committee chairman, for providing an opportunity and environment in which science could be learned.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72392,"Sincere appreciation is due to Dr. Wilmot B. Wijeratne for his continuing encouragement for this research, and his support during the authors stay in the department.",Academic Support
72393,"Finally, I thank God for allowing me this accomplishment",Religious Support
72394,"Dr. Jimenez-Flores, for his scientific discussions, advice and friendship.",Friends/Family Support
72395,"This work has also been supported by Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) program under Grant DAAD19-01-1-0582, and The WaterCAMPWS, a Science and Technology Center under National Science Foundation Agreement Number CTS-0120978","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72396,I have been very fortunate to have professor Armand J. Beaudoin as my advisor.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72396,"He guided me in designing specimens, running tests, and analyzing experimental data as well.",Unspecified Contributor
72397,"You exemplify what it means to be an advisor and mentor, and it is my pleasure to work with you.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unspecified Contributor"
72397,My student colleagues have made graduate school more enjoyable and I learned much from you.,Peer Support
72399,She moved hundreds of miles from home to support me and will be missed by the Mechanical Science and Engineering Department far more than I will.,Unspecified Contributor
72400,"My Section Leader, Steve Girrens, secured the initial financial support for this project.",Financial Support
72401,"The author wishes to express his appreciation to his advisor, Professor Michael M. Chen, for his technical guidance and support during the course of this investigation.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Technical Support"
72402,There are many fellow graduate students deserving of thanks with whom I have worked with on this project.,Peer Support
72403,I would like to thank Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
72404,"First, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor Professor Placid M. Ferreira for his advice, encouragement, guidance and support during my doctoral work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72405,"Without their continuous encouragement, I would not have been able to complete this research.",Unspecified Contributor
72405,"I am most grateful to my thesis adviser, Professor Dennis N. Assanis, who has given me so much intellectual support throughout my studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72407,"Thanks go to Dr. Steven G. Goebel for providing his expertise in the initial system design and software development, to Ronald A. Rosner for his part in developing the interrogation system, and to Jeff L. Herrin for donating his time and LDV expertise to obtain invaluable data for this thesis.","Technical Support,Access to Data"
72407,"As is true with any Ph.D. recipient, much of the credit for my accomplishments is not my own.",Descriptive Sentence
72408,"First, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor M. Q. Brewster for his support throughout my graduate study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72409,I feel very lucky for having got the opportunity to work with him and am very grateful to him for accepting me as his doctoral student.,"Unspecified Contributor,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
72412,8.2 Introduction Understanding the nature of complex biological processes occurring in a tissue or organism requires identifying the compounds involved and determining where they are,Descriptive Sentence
72413,I have received such great comfort from sharing our joys and struggles and look forward to embarking on our next great adventure together.,Unspecified Contributor
72413,"I have been privileged to be advised and mentored by two outstanding scientists, Todd Martinez and Chris Bardeen.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72414,The van der Donk laboratory has been a very good place to work.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72415,"I am grateful to the following collaborators that I was fortunate to work with: Ramesh Chandrasekharan, Eric Correa, Dr. Yan Wu, Dr. Vaidyanathan Subramanian, and Dr. Hae-Kwon Jeong.",Peer Support
72416,I am extremely fortunate for her friendship and support over the years.,Friends/Family Support
72416,He is truly an inspirational scientist and the opportunity to work under his supervision has been extremely humbling.,Unspecified Contributor
72418,Whether it was supporting the dreaded science fair or enduring the resulting allergic reaction...,Descriptive Sentence
72418,"Through his example and dedication, Dave has taught me about much more than chemistry, and it has always been a pleasure to working for him.",Unknown Support
72419,"I would like to thank Jerome Baudry of the UIUC VizLab for construction of homolog models of PARP isozymes, and helpful conversations regarding fragment-based virtual screening.","Technical Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
72420,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor, Prof. Deborah Leckand for giving me the opportunity to work with her and avail of all the resources in her laboratory.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72421,"My entrance into this weird, wild world of chemistry was initiated by John Williams, chemistry teacher extraordinaire at Deep Creek High School who wouldn't accept anything less than each person's individual best and made learning about chemistry both inviting and intriguing.",Friends/Family Support
72422,"In addition, I would like to thank my other committee members, Professor Ryan Bailey, Professor Jonathan Sweedler, and Professor.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72422,I would like to thank a variety of people for their help and support during my adventure through graduate school.,Unspecified Contributor
72424,She has accompanied me through joyful as well as difficult times of graduate studies and has shared all the burden.,Unspecified Contributor
72424,"I am grateful for all the guidance, suggestions, and encouragements Prof. Denmark has provided during the last few years, and I sincerely appreciate the trust he has shown me.",Academic Support
72425,"I would like to begin by thanking my research advisor, Professor Steven C. Zimmerman for his mentorship throughout my graduate career and his guidance of this work from its inception.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72426,"Without the graces and assistance that only He can provide, none of this work would have been achievable.",Religious Support
72427,"My contributions to this work were the fabrication of the plasmonic structures, the thin film patterning and all the data analysis for those thin films.",Descriptive Sentence
72428,"I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my co-workers, friends and family members who have supported me during my tenure in graduate school.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
72432,"I wish to thank the past and present members of the Shapley research group for thei r f r i endsh ip , moral support and a s s i s t a n c e .",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72434,The author would like to recognize the invaluable assistance of Professor Peter Beak in completing this work.,Academic Support
72435,"First, Dr. Alexander Scheeline's support must be identified.",Academic Support
72435,"The most overlooked attribute of the University of Illinois, the library system, must be acknowledged for being as impressive as it really is.",Library Support
72436,I would like to thank my advisor Gary Schuster for his guidance and encouragement throughout my graduate studies at Illinois.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72438,"I would like to thank my research advisor, Professor Steven C. Zimmerman, for his guidance and encouragement in helping me to complete a challenging and interesting project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72441,"This work was supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF-DMR-89-20538) and the Department of Energy (DE-AC02- 76ER01198), administered by Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, and by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR-89-0368).","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72442,"In German, my mother tounge, a scientific advisor for Ph.",Descriptive Sentence
72443,"It has been very difficult to express my gratitude to my advisor, Professor Gary B. Schuster in my poor English.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72444,Many thanks go to Professor Andrzej Wieckowski for serving on my committee and for continuous encouragement.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72444,"I would like to express my gratitude to my academic advisor, Professor Larry Faulkner, for the original idea behind this work and for guidance throughout.",Staff Support
72447,"His ability to dissect immensely complicated problems and his commitment to research of the highest scientific quality serve the fields of organic, bioorganic and medicinal chemistry as few are able to.",Unspecified Contributor
72447,Dr. James DiZio who was always willing to drop everything to help me (and others) out.,Academic Support
72448,"The staffs of the electronic, glass, and machine shops also deserve much recognition for their excellent work.",Staff Support
72449,Members of other groups have also made substantial contributions.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72449,"This project would not have come to fruition, or perhaps would have done so much later, were it not for the invaluable assistance and support of many people.",Unspecified Contributor
72450,"I would also like to thank Dr. John LaGraff, and especially Keith Kepler and Katey Richard for their commenting, reviewing, and proof reading this thesis as well as previous papers, which was more than a headache- causing task.",Writing Support
72450,"I would like to express my most sincere thanks to my thesis advisor, Professor Andrew A. Gewirth, for his guidance during my graduate research at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72451,"First, I wish to thank my research advisor, Professor Thomas B. Rauchfuss for his advises and financial support.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Financial Support"
72452,"I save a special thank you for a former group member Sonna Bristle who in the end had to put up with the more grief than anyone else as I finished up, then followed me out to California for more grief and then agreed to be my wife I will love you always.",Friends/Family Support
72453,The author would like to express his sincerest gratitude to Professors R. Linn Belford and Robert B. Clarkson for the inspiring guidance which they provided through the course of this research.,Academic Support
72454,I thank him for first introducing me into a territory that was totally new to me five years ago.,Unspecified Contributor
72456,Thanks to Dr. L. H. Dubois and Dr. C. M. Chiang for helping me carry out the UHV experiments at AT&T Bell Labs.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72457,"I have also enjoyed my summers of softball in the Urbana city league with Dennis Stephens, Dennis Walls, Al Siirila, Jim Maslar, Scott Kisting, Mike Kamrath, Dean Olson, Phil Slezak, Dave Menuier, Bob Turner, and Duane Miller.",Comfort Support
72457,"Mr. David Kellett, my sophomore chemistry teacher, was the first to spark my interest in chemistry and his emphasis on experimentation helped me to realize that this was where my true strengths lie.",Friends/Family Support
72457,I also appreciate the contributions of the other members of the organic thin films subgroup for their contributions and suggestions.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72457,I hope that I have been able to contribute to his development as an important part of our subgroup.,Unspecified Contributor
72458,It has been a pleasure to work with the skilled and professional staff of the School of Chemical Sciences these past five years.,Staff Support
72458,"I would like to thank my research advisor, Professor Eric N. Jacobsen, for providing support throughout the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72459,"It is a privilege great and rare to dwell in proximity to true genius, which illuminates all that is near.",Descriptive Sentence
72463,"Aside from my family and my significant other, there are several other individuals who have contributed greatly towards making this thesis a reality.","Friends/Family Support,Unspecified Contributor"
72463,"Without the support and encouragement of a number of individuals, the adventure which eventually led to this thesis would not have been possible.",Unspecified Contributor
72465,"DuPont de Nemours, Chevron, and the U.S. Department of Education for Graduate Fellowships.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72466,"Please bear with me as I thank those who have helped and guided me along the way, and also as I seize this opportunity to have a little fun.",Descriptive Sentence
72468,"I especially want to acknowledge Abhijeet Vadera, my good friend, lunch buddy, sounding board, and source for amazing Indian food.",Friends/Family Support
72470,"First, I would like to thank my advisor and chair, Prof. Rajshree Agarwal for everything she has done for me.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72472,What is Segmentation?,Descriptive Sentence
72472,"Studies Using Single, Continuous, Attitude- Oriented Criterion Variables 17 2.3.6.",Incomplete Sentence
72474,"I would also like to acknowledge the important role played by the ranchers from the Spotted Horse, Wyoming area whose honest input greatly improved the patronage model central to this research.",Technical Support
72476,"Without Professor Basu's marketing modeling course and his later encouragement, I would never have written my thesis in the area of modeling.",Academic Support
72477,Moshe also helped me develop the methodology of applying cluster analysis to strategic change,Unknown Support
72477,My father called to congratulate me!,Descriptive Sentence
72491,I am extremely grateful to the department.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72491,"I am grateful to His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry for permission to use the family muniments held at Drumlanrig Castle and to study microfilms of the Queensberry letters held at the Scottish Record Office, and to the Earl of Dalkeith for his gracious hospitality and helpfulness.","Access to Data,Comfort Support"
72492,"Any list of acknowledgments must begin with my mentor and friend, Donald E. Queller.",Friends/Family Support
72494,The completion of this final detail of the requirement for the Ph.,Descriptive Sentence
72495,"Apart from the members of my defense committee, many people have helped me throughout the years.","Unspecified Contributor,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
72495,"The research for this dissertation was made possible through funding by the University of Illinois Graduate College and Department of History, the Midwest University Consortium for International Activity, Moscow State University, and the William J. and A. Haskell McMannis Educational Trust Fund.",Financial Support
72496,I would also like to thank Dr. Michael Franch of Baltimore for allowing me to use his incredible nine-linear-foot file of index cards on antebellum Baltimore evangelicals and Prof. Mark Noll for sharing with me an unpublished manuscript; I have greatly benefitted from both their related professional work and personal helpfulness.,Access to Data
72497,I hope that some of what he taught me about the relation between historical research and social science is still reflected in my work.,Unspecified Contributor
72500,"Bill and Daphne Law, who opened their home and hearts to me, providing a nurturing sanctuary when I was beginning to feel",Comfort Support
72502,I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the people who made this project possible.,Unspecified Contributor
72503,In particularly I would like thank Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
72504,"I want to thank my committee members, Professors Yi Lu, Raven H. Huang, and David J. Shapiro for their support and help during my five years at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72504,"I express my sincere gratitude to my research advisor, Professor Scott K. Silverman, for his mentorship and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72506,"I wish to express my warm and sincere thanks to my colleagues for their interest, valuable comments, a large number of excellent suggestions, and the pleasure being working together.",Peer Support
72506,I would like to express my gratitude to all those who gave me the support and encouragement in the process of completing my doctoral degree in the Department of Biochemistry in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72507,"I would also like to thank Brad Evans, and previous lab members: Dr. Ben Garcia, Dr. James Pesavento, and Dr. Lihua Jiang for all their help and contributions to my work.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72507,This work would not have been possible without the help and support of my family and co-workers.,"Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
72509,"I would also like to thank my committee members, Professor Antony R. Crofts, Professor Neil L. Kelleher, and Professor David M. Kranz for all the help, suggestions and advice during every important step along the way.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72512,"I wish to express my warm and sincere thanks to my collaborators and colleagues for their interest, valuable comments, a large number of excellent suggestions, and the pleasure being working together.",Peer Support
72512,I would like to express my gratitude to all those who gave me the support and encouragement in the process of completing my doctoral degree in the Department of Biochemistry in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72513,First and foremost he has been an extremely understanding and encouraging scientific manager.,Unspecified Contributor
72513,"Thank you to my dissertation committee Professors Colin A. Wraight, Robert B. Gennis, and Chad M. Rienstra.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72521,I would like to thank many of the people who have provided invaluable support and aid to me during the work this thesis represents.,Unspecified Contributor
72523,"From you Steve, I fear I have only taken ¡ª the knowledge",Unknown Support
72526,They have tolerated my persistant quest in order that I might further my career in science.,Unspecified Contributor
72526,"During my five year absence from the University, Dr. Richard Gumport was kind enough to always stay in touch and extend an open invitation to complete my pursuit.",Friends/Family Support
72527,"First of all, I would like to thank my advisor, Jo Ann Wise, for providing a stimulating and well supported environment in which to work, for teaching me skills that one cannot learn by bench research alone, but which are necessary to make it in the world of science, for having high expectations of me and for challenging me with a project which has allowed me to try a wide variety of techniques and yielded an equally wide variety of surprises, and finally for excellent advice not only on science, but also on matters pertaining to my future goals.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72528,"In particular, special thanks goes to Dr. J. Arturo Garcia-Horsman and Dr. Blanca Barquera (our postdocs who know everything) for their advice, encouragement, and helpfulness in both scientific and non-scientific matters.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72529,Marcel Proust It's all about perspective.,Descriptive Sentence
72531,"My advisor, Dr. Robert Switzer, has been a constant source of encouragement and support, both scientifically and emotionally.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72531,V l l The administration and support staff of the Medical Scholars Program and the College of Medicine have been incredible.,Staff Support
72532,I am grateful to Dr. David J. Shapiro for his financial support and critical comments during the course of study.,"Financial Support,Academic Support"
72533,"Dick has done a great deal to help me become a part of the scientific community as he encouraged me to discuss my research problems with authorities outside the university, many of whom had intimidating credentials.",Unknown Support
72534,"It would have been impossible to complete the work presented in this dissertation without the input and support from my advisors, committee members and labmates.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
72535,"The philosophy of ""work hard, play hard"" was driven home by friends such as Catherine, Rudiana, Will, Keith, Maureen, and the after-bowling Murphy's crowd.",Friends/Family Support
72537,"The author would like to thank his advisor, Professor N. Sri Namachchivaya, for fruitful and stimulating discussions, his fellow officemates, Monica Doyle, Naresh Malhotra, Greg Pluta and Win-min Tien, for all their varied assistance and Professor W. Kliemann for his meticulous reading of parts of the manuscript.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Peer Support,Academic Support"
72539,"I would like to express my deep gratitude to my advisor, Professor Law?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72540,I take this opportunity to express my gratitude to Professor Ki D. Lee for the guidance and encouragement he provided to make this work possible.,Academic Support
72543,"Assessing the philosophical, theoretical, and practical issues of this research with them was an invaluable challange and an enriching experience.",Unspecified Contributor
72544,"I would like to thank the members of my dissertation committee, Catherine Ross, David Wilson and especially my advisor, James 0.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72548,"Thanks also to my friends, co-workers and ofricemates for making my graduate studies in Urbana sincerely enjoyable.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
72549,"I am happy to call Christa Hardy, Catherine Hunter, Jenell Kelly, Kim Parker, Youkyung Bae-unni, Kelly Byrd, Hee-Cheong Chon, Simone Frame, and Sara Steele my colleagues as well as my friends.",Friends/Family Support
72550,"Also, Erin Tarr, Associate Director of Next Generation School in Champaign, helped me recruit English-speaking participants.",Access to Data
72551,"I will never be able to completely express my thanks and gratitude to my advisor and committee chairperson, Dr. Lynne E. Rowan.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72553,"This dissertation could not have been written without the generous and patient support and help of so many people, but first and foremost the community of Wa Buddhist people in Cangyuan who opened their lives, homes, stories, and local and personal histories to me.",Comfort Support
72554,"This project was funded by the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship, the Wenner-Gren Foundation Individual Research Grant, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate College Dissertation Travel Grant, the Tinker Foundation Field Research (Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, UIUC), and the Department of Anthropology (UIUC) Summer Research Grant.",Financial Support
72555,"Family ties sometimes become truncated over the years, but mine have endured and grown stronger.",Descriptive Sentence
72556,"I am grateful to Eddie Logan, Dennis Frate, and John Storr of the University of Mississippi for helping me with some of the ""logistics"" of my field research, such as locating and often",Academic Support
72557,"I wish to thank all of the teachers, relatives, and friends I have ever had, since without their gifts of support, encouragement, inspiration, and challenge I could never have come to write this dissertation.",Friends/Family Support
72558,You will always have my respect and friendship.,Unspecified Contributor
72560,"Both were encouraging from the time I began this project and both remained patiently supportive, always watching over warmly and never losing confidence in this student as she stumbled through the process of writing.",Unspecified Contributor
72561,This space seems too small to express my gratitude and thanks.,Descriptive Sentence
72561,"My deepest thanks are due Ms. Liu Xiaoxing, who spent many patient hours with me translating papers and reports.",Access to Data
72562,"Zigurts Majumdar, Glen Redford, Dean Eckhoff and Jason Sutin, my mentors in Clegg lab for their effort and friendship.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72562,"Throughout my graduate school, I encountered many obstacles and difficult times but with the helping hands of the following dedicated teachers, friends and colleagues, who I am forever in debt of, I managed to get through.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support,Academic Support"
72563,I would like to thank both Dr. Stephen Sligar and Dr. Robert Gennis for their advice and support.,Academic Support
72563,"I would like to first express my gratitude to my advisor Dr. Chad Rienstra, for his support and encouragement throughout my graduate studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72564,"I am particularly grateful to the numerous friends I've made during my time here in Urbana, without whom my graduate experience would not have been as fun or memorable.",Friends/Family Support
72564,"First of all, I would like to thank my advisors, Klaus Schulten and Stephen Sligar, for allowing me the freedom and independence to pursue my research interests and for providing advice, guidance, and support when needed.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72565,"Sasha Balaeff showed me all I know about campus town and DNA; Justin Gullindsgurd, Melih Sener, and Rosemary Braun took me under their wing and offered me their friendship; Barry Isralewitz provided many hours of high information-density entertainment; Emad Tajkhorshid taught me to be pragmatic and doing it with a smile; Jordi Cohen was and continues to be an amazing friend, always eager to discuss science and life; my office mate Peter Freddolino and I spent most of our waking hours in the same room, and during them we had a great time bouncing ideas off each other, ranting about the ups and downs of giving demos and writing grants, and talking about life; Eric Lee steered my interest towards human physiology; Tim Isgro made everything look easy and always made everyone smile; JC Gumbart always knew what was going on; Marcos Sotomayor drove me mad with his usage of Resources, but at least now get to","Friends/Family Support,Unknown Support,Peer Support"
72566,"We thank Zigurts K. Majumdar and Jason B. Sutin for establishing photolithography and etching protocols for microfabrication of the mixers in glass, which were improved upon in this work.",Technical Support
72568,"The first person is my advisor, Todd Martinez, for his advice and guidance.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72568,"My appreciation also goes to my committee members: Robert Clegg, Nancy Makri, and Martin Gruebele.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72570,"I would like to thank my advisors, Stephen Sligar and Chad Rienstra for providing me with guidance, advice and support.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72571,"Lastly, but not least, I am pleased to thank Stuart for his consistent support and encouragement throughout my graduate work; I would not have come this far without him.",Unknown Support
72572,"I am truly indebted to Olga Mayans, Bernard Lim, Matthias Wilmanns, and Chad Rienstra, not only for their enthusiasm for incorporating molecular simulation to complement their experiments, but also for taking the time to illustrate how their methods work.",Peer Support
72572,I am deeply grateful to all the wonderful people who I have had the pleasure to meet and interact with in the academic environment over the past five and a half years.,Unspecified Contributor
72576,"Belford, and H.M. Swartz for their financial and scientific support.",Financial Support
72578,"Finally, I would especially like to thank my colleague, co-author and good friend Marek Jochec.",Friends/Family Support
72579,"I also want to thank the Duke University Economics Department for hosting me and providing additional financial, administrative, and computing support in completing my dissertation.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Financial Support"
72579,This dissertation owes its genesis and completion to many individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
72580,"I would foremost like to thank my advisor, Darren Lubotsky, for all of the support he provided me in every aspect of the production of this dissertation, and my wife, Amy, for all of the support she provided me in every aspect of the remainder of my life as I produced this dissertation.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Friends/Family Support"
72582,"In addition to my thesis committee, I am grateful to Bob Moreschi, David Lee, and Roger Fujihara for their comments on various portions of this study.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unknown Support"
72583,"And his suggestions about quantitative method, especially at an early stage in the writing, became key to the process of the empirical investigation.",Unspecified Contributor
72585,I hope to pass their wisdom and enthusiasm on to future generations.,Unspecified Contributor
72586,"And Mel: I can only hope I will be as loving, patient, and supportive when your time comes.",Unknown Support
72587,"I also received substantial help from Professor Peter Schran, Professor Werner Baer, Professor Roger Koenker, and Professor William Becker.",Academic Support
72589,"I owe a debt to the helpful staffs at the Missouri State Archives (especially Joanna Shutte), at the county courthouses in the sample counties (especially the Ralls County Courthouse staff), the members of the Montgomery, Scotland, and Camden County","Staff Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72590,I also wish to thank the faculty of the Department of Mathematics.,Academic Support
72590,I own the completion of this dissertation to a great deal of people.,Unspecified Contributor
72593,"Firstly, thank God for giving me the strength in finishing this work.",Religious Support
72595,This thesis would not have been written had it not been for the continuous support from my teachers throughout the last few years.,Academic Support
72597,"From your recommendations during the proposal process until the completion of the dissertation, thank you for inspiring me to take my research and writing to a new level.",Unspecified Contributor
72597,I would like to thank the libraries and publishers that assisted in the acquisition of research materials and scores.,"Library Support,Access to Data"
72599,My thanks to all the composers whose creations provoked the descriptions that follow.,Access to Data
72600,"The author wishes to express sincere appreciation to his advisor, Dr. Eunice Boar dm an for her valuable advice, support and encouragement throughout every phase of this study; to professor Terry Ackerman for the time and assistance he provided with the methodological and statistical aspects of the study; to professor Joan Alster for her advice in the statistical procedures and to professor Daniel Kohut for his contribution and insightful critique.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
72601,"I am deeply indebted to my advisor and chairman, Dr. Chester Alwes, for his help in the preparation of this dissertation, and for his warm and scholarly guidance throughout the course of my doctoral studies.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72603,I would like to acknowledge J.W.,Unknown Support
72604,"His sage advice, clear thinking, inspiration, quick evaluation of submitted materials, prodding, and persistent calls made the completion of this study possible: Professor David Peters, for his advice and encouragement: Professor Joe Grant, for his excellent critical commentary: Professor Marilyn Zimmerman, for her advice in the development of the proposal: Dr. David Atwater, whose work provided the idea for this study and who patiently guided me through the many problems he had overcome: Dr. Ann Miller, whose work provided the architecture for the computer programming: Professor Richard Colwell, whose excellent teaching and many discussions with me about thesis topics assisted in narrowing the field of choices: Professor Richard Brittian, who allowed me to use his class for the evaluation and endured the long sessions of videotaping and audio overdubbing: Ken Bender, Mike Corke, and Bart Gent who served as judges and","Unspecified Contributor,Academic Support,Technical Support,Unknown Support"
72605,I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor Bruno Nettl for his guidance throughout the research and writing of this thesis.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72606,Without him this document would not have been completed.,Unspecified Contributor
72606,"Without the cooperation and support of many colleagues, teachers, and family, this undertaking would not have been successful.","Friends/Family Support,Academic Support,Peer Support"
72607,"To the members of my committee, Eunice Boardman, Liora Bresler and Marilyn Zimmerman, I extend my deepest gratitude for their mentorship, support and enthusiasm throughout this study and beyond.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72608,"I am indebted to these people for many of the best features of this study; its faults, however, are my own.",Unspecified Contributor
72610,"My advisor, Dr. Thomas Turino, and my teacher, Prof. Laurien Laufman, for their guidance.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support"
72611,"The author wishes to thank his Director of Research, Prof. Tipei, and the members of his doctoral committee, Profs.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72612,"Thanks are extended to Dr. Robert T. Sataloff, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Voice Foundation, for previewing my thesis proposal and offering valuable suggestions.",Writing Support
72612,"For support and encouragement in the design and implementation of this thesis project I am indebted to Mark Elyn, Chair of the Voice Division of the School of Music, Dr. Robert Simpson of the Speech and Hearing Science Department, and Diane Siegle, Director of the Speech Clinic of the Speech and Hearing Science Department.",Academic Support
72614,Whoever at Apple Computer Inc. put together the Macintosh II gets my sincerest admiration.,Unspecified Contributor
72615,"I would like to express my gratitude to my thesis advisor, Dr. Clifford E. Singer for his constant support, guidance and encouragement, and for showing interest in the welfare of his students.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72616,"I thank my little Adam, for being such a tremendous source of joy, strength and motivation for me in the past few months.",Friends/Family Support
72616,"I am deeply indebted to my advisor, Professor Clifford E. Singer, for his invaluable support and guidance during the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72617,"I also wish to thank Robert Frost of the Illinois State Geological Survey for his XRF analysis of ash, John Bukowski of the University of Illinois Center for Cement Composite Materials for surface area analysis, and Irena Dumler-Eades at the University of Illinois Center for Microanalysis for her assistance in conducting SEM studies.",Technical Support
72620,"First, the author wishes to thank his adviser, Professor Kenneth V. Beard, for his continuous guidance, support, patience, and encouragement.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72621,I want to express my sincere thanks to my advisor ¡ª Professor Mankin Mak.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72622,"His friendship, together with that of others in this Department will be cherished.",Unspecified Contributor
72622,"I sincerely thank my advisor, Professor Walter A. Robinson, for his invaluable support, encouragement and guidance during the course of my graduate education and preparation of this thesis at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72623,I can only hope to live up to the example they have set.,Unspecified Contributor
72624,Some helped directly with the work; others gave diversion to graduate life in Champaign-Urbana.,Unspecified Contributor
72624,Vern Holte was the main reason I pursued a doctorate when I did.,Unknown Support
72626,"I am thankful to Dr. Nancy Navar, my original academic advisor, for directing me to Jack Kelly and for providing me the encouragement and the freedom to pursue the education and assistantship directions I desired.",Staff Support
72628,Their assistance and support were instrumental in the development of this project.,Unspecified Contributor
72630,Thanks to Dr. Kalita as well as Dr. Padua for their valuable discussions and guidance.,Academic Support
72633,"Thanks go to Dr. John F. Reid for his suggestions, supports to my experiments, and being a committee member.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72633,Mr. Henry Shaper helped me to build the electronic circuits for experiments.,Technical Support
72643,The members of the UIUC Program for the Study of Cultural Values and Ethics provided the office space and fellowship stipend during 1991-92 that allowed me to finish this project.,"Financial Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
72646,I am extremely grateful to many persons for their encouragement and support over the course of this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
72653,"To Martha Gillette for her mentorship in scientific writing, theory and practice; for her vision, confidence and willingness to allow me to establish and to pursue scientific investigations and collaborations of interest; and for her friendship and conversations.","Writing Support,Friends/Family Support"
72653,":o) Rand Hartsell, Audra Weinstein and Lori Hatfield for all their administrative support, assistance and friendship.",Staff Support
72654,It has been an honor to work under his guidance.,Unspecified Contributor
72654,I have learned quite a few experimental skills from him including how to culture Drosophila S2 cells.,Unspecified Contributor
72655,"I would like to start by thanking my dear mentor Dr Benita Katzenellenbogen, who was always there when I needed and has supported me at every second of these five years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72658,The final version of this dissertation reflects their comments and suggestions; any errors or omissions are my own.,Unspecified Contributor
72661,"My research could not have been completed without the support and assistance of the members of my committee: Dr. Laurna Rubinson, Chairperson of the committee, who, as usual, orchestrated the administration of this dissertation beautifully; Dr. Janet Reis, who, with her clear-sight, offered excellent advice and recommendations for my methodology; Dr. Robert Buchanan, who, with his excellent organizational skills, also offered acute advice for improving my study; And, Dr. Bettina Francis, the Director of Research, who assisted me greatly with her comprehensive knowledge of pesticide research, her acute grammatical skills, her patience, and her dedication to environmental issues.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72662,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Friends/Family Support
72663,"I would like to express my thanks to my advisor, Dr. James Misner, and committee members, Dr. Daniel Bloomfield, Dr. Janet Reis, and Dr. Richard Boileau.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72665,"Donald Stone and Jocelyn Armstrong, members of my doctoral committee, provided insightful comments on the final draft of the thesis which led to its improvement.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support"
72669,"The author would like to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. Howard V. Malmstadt for his guidance and encouragement, both as a research director and as an educator.",Academic Support
72670,"My heartfelt thanks also goes to Vladimir Haensel, Hertha Skala, and Jim Thoss of Universal Oil Products Company for their guidance and interest during the engine experiments; to William Hull of the University of Illinois Department of Mechanical Engineering for his personal involvement and for providing engine laboratory space, a test stand dynamometer, and emission monitoring equipment necessary for conduct of the engine experiments; to Harry Newman and William Morphy of the University of Illinois Internal Combustion Engine Laboratory for assistance in setting up the engine; to J. Carter Cook and Paul Matejcek of the School of Chemical Sciences Mass Spectrometry Laboratory for their guidance and assistance in the mass spectroscopy experiments; to Norman Peters, Daniel Davis, Leonard Sis, and Roderick MacLeod of the University of Illinois Center for Electron Microscopy for their guidance and assistance in the","Staff Support,Technical Support"
72671,"Earlier drafts of this chapter were greatly improved with comments from Sydney Cameron, Heather Hines, Claus Rasmussen, Nils Cordes, Jeff Lozier and Alex Wild.",Writing Support
72672,"I would like to thank Dr. Catherine Eastman, and Mr. Stephen Roberts who gave freely of their time and reviewed the earlier drafts of my thesis.",Writing Support
72672,"I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Joseph V. Maddox for his valuable guidance throughout my research project and critical review of this manuscript.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support"
72673,"Thanks also to May Berenbaum, Peter and Lucy Cherbas, Fred Delcomyn, Susan Fahrbach, Stanley Friedman, Alan Horwitz, Ellis MacLeod, Terry Marsh, Jim Nardi, and Gary Olsen, whose advice I sought or equipment I borrowed at one time or another.",Unknown Support
72675,"Foremost thanks to Dr. Burnet M. Hobgood, who, in the tradition of the best mentors, provided me with opportunities, guidance, feedback, and friendship from my first Dr. Hobgood seminar to the completion of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72678,"The author is highly indebted to Dr. Ralph Grim for suggestion of the problem, advice and fruitful discussions.",Academic Support
72679,"I am sincerely grateful to my advisor, Dr. Albert V. Carozzi, for the years of guidance, professional assistance and stimulating instruction in geology while a graduate student at the University of Illinois.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72680,"I appreciate the help in computer programming from the Hydrogeology staff, including Gorden Madise, Jeff Biesiadecki, and Walter Kreiling.","Staff Support,Technical Support"
72681,"I am grateful to my advisor, Dr. Wang-Ping Chen, who worked closely with me in every respect of this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72682,"I would like to give special thanks to Dr. Isaac Cann, Dr. John Cronan, Gloria Rendon, Dr. James Imlay, Dr. Abigail Salyers, Dr. James Slauch, and Dr. Maria Spies for their helpful discussions and use of equipment.",Technical Support
72683,This work would not have been possible without my advisor Dr. Jim Imlay.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72684,Sample collection in Amboseli was supported by National Science Foundation grants BCS-,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72687,I have enjoyed a lot sharing my projects and results with the members of the Olsen laboratory.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72687,It is a great experience in my life to obtain a doctorate from the Department of Microbiology at the University of Illinois.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72688,I thank Dr. Robert L. Uffen for preparation of electron micro- graphs used in this study.,Access to Data
72689,"Steve made all the oligos used here except those made by Carl Bauer or myself, and he performed the footprints shown in Chapter 4.",Unknown Support
72689,"First and foremost, I thank Dr. Jeffrey Gardner for his guidance and assistance.",Academic Support
72694,This work would not have been possible without the wonderful support and friendship of Milt Allison and Julie Stromley.,Friends/Family Support
72695,"My deepest gratitude is to my supervisor, Professor Aimo Hinkkanen, who has al- ways been there to listen and give advice, both mathematical and non-mathematical.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72697,I would like to acknowledge my appreciation to Professor Ray G. Langebartel for his invaluable service not only as my thesis advisor but teacher.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72700,"Finally, a special thank you to Ms. Hilda K. Britt for transforming my handwritten manuscript into the printed pages which appear here.",Writing Support
72701,"The author wishes to thank again Prof. L. McLinden for many useful comments and suggestions, and all those who contributed to the completion of this Ph.D. thesis.",Academic Support
72702,"I also want to thank Ken for showing us that we could finish, and for the computer work which made typing this dissertation much easier; The friends I made as a result of my affection for bridge, especially Greg and Katie Gurski, Mark Leonard, Karl Meyer, Michelle Muller, Toby Strite, Chris Vandemore and Jay Wilkins.","Friends/Family Support,Technical Support"
72703,"I wish to thank my advisor, Professor Paul Schupp, for introducing me to this rich area of mathematics and for suggesting the topic of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72704,"Most importantly, I wish to thank my advisors, teachers and fellow students.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Peer Support,Academic Support"
72704,My final exam committee deserves great acknowledgement.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72706,"The author wishes to thank Julian Palmore for his guidance and support, and Ivanka Stajner and David Bradley for several helpful comments.",Unknown Support
72707,"However, I wish to thank specifically the following wonderful people: My parents, who taught me to explore and think about the cosmos; My various gaming groups, who befriended me when I had no friends, and introduced me to the only kind of games worth playing; Many friends who went an extra mile for my sake, most importantly Nancy and Leigh Ann, John and Ami, and Lori and Carol; Many, many wonderful public school teachers, especially Dr.'s Peterson, Campbell, Rogge, and Thompson, who actually let me know for the first time that I was exceptional in mathematics; My undergraduate professors, many of whom I remember with fondness and gratitude, but par- ticularly Muriel Skoug (who told me she thought I'd be good at proofs), Bob Bryan (who thought I should be a mathematician all along), Dan Kaiser (who suggested that I apply for graduate school in mathematics), and Dick Vogt (who had helpful advice and put up with a lot); also the physics faculty Dave Goss, Bill Wehrbein, Walter French, and Bob Campbell; Monica Nicolau, especially for her plain speech and good sense at a time when I was very, very miserable; Yodar Critch (Robert Craggs), whose name by rights should appear with the members of my committee¡ªhe painstakingly walked me through an individual study course, rescued my graduate study program when it seemed hopelessly adrift, and is unfailingly kind and helpful; Wolfang Haken, for being willing to serve on the defense committee of a complete unknown, and even volunteering to show my work to others; Dick Bishop, who read everything I gave him (astonishing in itself) and gave detailed corrections and one very enlighting observation;","Friends/Family Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Academic Support,Staff Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support"
72710,"Finally, I would like to thank my family for all their contributions during my seemingly endless years in graduate school, and, of course, Melynda, to whom I owe a tremendous debt for her enduring kindness through even the darkest days of a graduate career.","Friends/Family Support,Unknown Support"
72712,"Scott continually encour- aged me as I pursued the Ph.D., and he gave me the support I needed when the time came to accept the job opportunity of a lifetime.",Unknown Support
72713,Support from the Danish Research Academy and the University of Copenhagen is greatly appreciated.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72714,She is my best friend.,Friends/Family Support
72717,"First of all, I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Mary Schuler for bringing me into her laboratory and providing me the opportunity to work on the project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72717,"During this period of time, his enthusiasm and vast knowledge have inspired me and made my last two years of graduate study very productive.",Unspecified Contributor
72718,I would also like to thank Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
72719,First and foremost I would like to express my extreme gratitude to Professor Udatta Palekar.,Academic Support
72721,I also wish to thank Drs.,Incomplete Sentence
72721,"It is with deepest appreciation that I acknowledge my advisor, Dr. William C. Wagner for providing me the privilege to study in his laboratory, and his guidance, advice, encouragement, and gracious support to me throughout the course of my graduate training and development of this thesis.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72723,"I would like to thank Dr. David Schaeffer for helping me find a research problem to focus on and his emotional, financial and professional support during the completion of this research problem.","Academic Support,Financial Support"
72725,"I am grateful to many individuals; without their support, the completion of my studies would not have been possible: Dr. William C. Wagner and Dr. Richard F. Bevill and the Department of Veterinary Biosciences, University of Illinois, and Dr. Virgilio C. Esguerra, former dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of the Philippines, for allowing me the chance to further my academic career; Dr. Rex A. Hess, my advisor, for his guidance and perseverance in seeing me through this painful and rewarding passage; Drs.","Academic Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
72726,"I would also like to thank my friends, Drs.","Friends/Family Support,Incomplete Sentence"
72727,"His insights, advise, help and sense of humor have been essential in the completion of this research.",Unspecified Contributor
72727,"I am thankful to God Almighty who gave me courage, wisdom and health to accomplish my objectives.",Religious Support
72734,I would also like to thank Seok Kown who helped me to do steroid radioimmunoassay when I was weak and discouraged to continue my research.,Unknown Support
72734,"Most of all, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Janice M. Bahr, for her patient guidance, help, and thoughtful encouragement throughout the preparation of my dissertation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72735,"David McFarlane, who helped me develop my problem solving abilities by teaching me to start with asking ""Is it plugged in?",Unknown Support
72736,"I would like to thank Dr. Byron Kemper, my graduate advisor, for all his guidance, patience, support and understanding during the course of my training in the laboratory.",Staff Support
72737,"To my patients with chronic lung disease, who sustain my curiosity and need to better understand the energy cost of locomotion.",Unknown Support
72742,"Mom, you have instilled in me","Friends/Family Support,Incomplete Sentence"
72742,"First, I would like to thank Dr. Mark Testa for his time, support, encouragement, and sociological insight.",Academic Support
72743,"It has been a rewarding journey for my professional advancement as well as personal growth to carry out this study, though I have experienced ups and downs throughout this research.",Descriptive Sentence
72747,They deserve medals of appreciation.,Unspecified Contributor
72748,"I would also like to thank Gabriel Solis in the Department of Musicology, who generously agreed to mentor my study of jazz history and theory; the products of our many meetings and discussions can be found within.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72748,"This project has benefited from the aid, expertise, and support of many individuals.",Unspecified Contributor
72750,This thesis would not have been possible without the support of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
72754,"In particular, I thank Professor Morgan J. Lynge, Jr. for his guidance and encouragement throughout my graduate studies and thesis.",Academic Support
72758,"The project would not have been possible without the assistance of the Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, in providing me with the financial support for the study.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72758,There are several people I would like to v.hank for their able assistance provided during the different phases of this study.,Unspecified Contributor
72766,"My deepest indebtedness, of course, is to Nietzsche himself, for giving me something to write about and providing my developing philosophical sensibilities with a guide and goad for the past twelve years.",Academic Support
72767,"I owe a very large debt of gratitude to Professor Richard Schacht of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, without whose patience, insights and high standards of scholarly work this dissertation would be much the poorer.",Academic Support
72768,"Allen Hance, Hans-Herbert Koegler, and David Jacobsen molded its shape and contributed ideas.",Unknown Support
72768,"Richard Schacht allowed me the freedom to explore this topic, supervised its completion, and had the unique ability to draw out of me what it was in my capacity to give.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72768,Truth as Certainty.,Descriptive Sentence
72769,"And I particularly thank the Department of Philosophy at Muhlenberg College for sharing its computer and library resources in 1991, as well as the provision of a collegial and suportive environment in which to finish this thesis.","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Library Support,Technical Support"
72772,The debts of gratitude one incurs in an undertaking as long and drawn out as the completion of this thesis turned out to be are considerable.,Descriptive Sentence
72778,"ous use of his lab and valuable discussions, Dr. R.J. Lambert for his guidance as both a masters and undergraduate advisor and Dr. J.R. Laughnan; Dave Duncan, Brent Zehr, and Dr. D.P.","Staff Support,Unknown Support"
72780,Special thanks go to Dr. Paul Shaw for allowing my DNA samples to be run in his lab; and to Ingue Huang and Dr. Mervalyn Quinnette for running these samples.,Technical Support
72782,"Firstly, thanks to my adviser Dr. Alan L. Kriz for his enduring guidance and friendship during the past four and a half years.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72785,"Donald Briskin, Rex Liebl, and Kevin Steffey for their reviews and guidance.",Unknown Support
72786,Special thanks are due BARBARA MCCLANE for typing a difficult manuscript.,Writing Support
72789,"The author is grateful to Dr. Peter Kurath and Mr. Craig R. Payne for help with setting up the experiments, and to William H. Johnson, David W. Foley, and Kent A. Elam of the machine shop for preparing the specimens.","Technical Support,Access to Data"
72791,The author wishes to acknowledge the invaluable guidance and encouragement she has received from Professors Frances Magrabi and Sharon Nickols during the course of writing this dissertation ard throughout her doctoral program at the University of Illinois.,Academic Support
72793,"A special thanks to Dr. Steve Sonka, the Director of this research for his constructive suggestions and critiques through all phases of the project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72793,Finally I dedicate this thesis to the memory of Dr. P. J. Mathai.,Friends/Family Support
72794,"Birnbaum for the use of h i s t e n s i l e grips and s p e c i a l I n s t ron apparatus, and the Center for Microanalys is of Materials for the use of t h e i r f a c i l i t i e s .",Technical Support
72795,"To the CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnol6gico (National Council of Scientific and Technological Development), my special thanks for their sponsorship.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72931,"I am indebted not only those at the Laboratory for Optical Physics and Engineering (LOPE), whom I worked with and learned from for more than five years, but also to my friends and family, for their limitless love and support.","Friends/Family Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
72933,Mr. Nelson for sharing his wisdom and d. Rozilde for her friendly words.,Unknown Support
72936,Thanks to the people in the Academic Office ?,Staff Support
72936,They gave very useful feedback in my group talks.,Unspecified Contributor
72943,"I am really grateful to my teacher and a wonderful set of friends here in Urbana, in whose association I am learning to see the world with a different attitude.",Friends/Family Support
72944,"I would also like to thank my friends in Urbana-Champaign, outside of the power group.",Friends/Family Support
72948,There were a number of people involved in the thesis who have affected its development in one way or another.,Unspecified Contributor
72949,He has pro- vided me all kinds of help throughout my PhD studies.,Unspecified Contributor
72954,"This work was supported by the Grainger Center for Electric Machinery and Electromechanics (CEME) and the Advanced Research Project Agency- Energy (ARPA-E), U.S. Department of Energy, under Award Number DE- AR0000217.","Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
72956,"I reserve a special thank you for Fallon Moliere, Vince Mui, and Matt Grobelny, all of whom kept the lab afloat by caring for our many animals, and Stephanie Zec, our longtime animal care specialist, whose evening conversation and tireless devotion to the various lab critters¡ªeven when she wasn¡¯t getting paid¡ªplayed a large role in keeping me sane all these years.",Technical Support
72957,"I owe a debt of gratitude to my adviser, Professor Peter Sauer, for the invalu- able opportunity to study under his guidance and mentorship at the Univer- sity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72958,I have enjoyed the long discussions I had with him about various topics ranging from hybrid systems to Middle Eastern culture.,Unspecified Contributor
72958,"I start by thanking Allah, the most merciful, the most gracious, for giving me the strength and patience to successfully complete my Ph.D. My sincere thanks go to my advisor Prof. Tamer Bas?ar for giving me a chance and opening a door of endless learning opportunities for me.","Religious Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"
72960,"First!and!foremost,!I!would!like!to!thank!my!advisor,!Professor!Steven!Zimmerman,!for!guidance!over!the!years.!!I!would!also!like!to!thank!my!doctoral!committee,!Professor!Kami!Hull,!Professor!Doug!Mitchell!and!Professor!Catherine!Murphy,!for!their!feedback!during!the!course!of!my!graduate!education.!!I!would!specifically!like!to!thank!two!excellent!lab!partners!I¡¯ve!enjoyed!working!with!and!learning!from,!Dr.!Darrell!Kuykendall!and!Justin!Wright.!!Additionally,!I!would!like!to!thank!Yugang!Bai!and!Dr.!Andrew!Zill!for!their!insight!and!helpful!discussions.!!Finally,!I!would!like!to!thank!my!family!for!their!support!from!afar!during!my!time!in!Champaign8Urbana.!!!!!!!!","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Friends/Family Support,Peer Support,Unknown Support"
72962,"Countless numbers of people have helped to transcribe these data over the years, many of whom I do not even know.",Unspecified Contributor
72967,"I have also had the pleasure of mentoring several excellent undergraduate students and learning many things through the experience: Tong Zhang, Michael Qiu, Paprapee Buason, Xiou Ge, and Nancy Zhao.",Peer Support
72967,The completion of this thesis would not have been possible without the sup- port of many individuals.,Unspecified Contributor
72968,My officemates in 110 Altgeld Hall are due many thanks for helping me during my time in Illinois.,Peer Support
72973,Words are not enough to express my gratitude here.,Descriptive Sentence
72977,The authors would like to thank the MRI technologists at the UIUC Beckman Institute for the assistance in the MRI scanning.,Technical Support
72980,"In addition, I am also thankful for my other collaborators on these projects, Rob Bocchino, Nima Honarmand, Rob Smolinski, Prakalp Srivastava, Maria Kotsifakou, John Alsop, and Huzaifa Muhammad.",Peer Support
72982,Mathematics becomes even more colorful with their companion in the years-long graduate life.,Descriptive Sentence
72983,"I am also grateful to University of California, Berkeley Professor Claudia Carr, who opened my eyes to many of the issues explored in this thesis years ago.",Academic Support
72986,"Also, I offer many thanks to my family, friends and spiritual leaders (Apostle & Prophetess Nesbitt) for their constant source of encouragement.","Friends/Family Support,Religious Support"
72987,"Throughout my thesis I have received immeasurable support and encouragement from my family, friends, and co-workers.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
72988,"I have been fortunate to interact with many professors during my three and a half years at UIUC, and two years at UT-Austin.",Academic Support
72988,I owe my deepest gratitude to my advisor Professor Hajek.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
72992,He introduced me to my adviser and always supported this project.,Unspecified Contributor
72993,I would also like to thank Professor Jian-Min Zuo for his guidance and discussion for getting microscopic images and analyzing data.,"Academic Support,Access to Data"
72993,"Throughout the course of my graduate studies, I have been fortune to gain extensive research experience, collaborate with excellent colleagues, and meet and interact with invaluable people around me.",Descriptive Sentence
72994,This work was supported in part by the US Army Research Laboratory and the US Army Research Office under grant number W911NF-10-1-0269.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
72998,"The SEM images were obtained at the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory Central Facilities, University of Illinois, which is partially supported by the US Department of Energy under grants DE-FG02-07ER46453 and DE-FG02-07ER46471.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support,Technical Support"
72999,"Thank you Christopher Chini, Elizabeth Depwe, Adam Burns, Jeff Wallace, Saki Handa and many more members in our Human Infrastructure Interaction lab.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
72999,"I would like to express my deepest appreciation to my adviser, Professor Joshua M. Peschel for offering me the opportunity to be a part of this project.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73001,"Last but not least, I would like to thank Professor Emerson Nafziger for his work in collecting the valuable data contained herein as well as for providing useful feedback on the manuscripts.","Access to Data,Writing Support"
73005,"I owe particular gratitude to Marianne Choi, Yao Hu, Majid Shafiee-Jood and Ruijie Zheng, each of whom has provided vital insight which has shaped the direction of this research.",Unknown Support
73006,"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my adviser Professor Michelle R. Nelson, for her support, expert guidance and faith in me throughout this study.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73007,"The first acknowledgement goes to the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Center (ACRC) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, without the support of the center, this project would not be possible.",Financial Support
73011,My thanks also go to Erik Ziehm and Burt Stunkard.,Unknown Support
73013,I would like to thank Prof. Charles Werth for giving me the opportunity to be part of this unique project and for the tremendous support and guidance he has given me along the way.,Academic Support
73019,Badminton is always my favorite sport and I am so grateful for the experience training with them.,"Comfort Support,Unspecified Contributor"
73019,He is a very supportive and encouraging mentor.,Unspecified Contributor
73019,My colleagues around the Coordinated Science Laboratory are like a big family and we have shared so much memorable time together.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
73020,This work was supported in part by the US Army Research Laboratory and the US Army Research Office under grant number W911NF-10-1-0269.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
73022,"I thank Steve Buck and the University of Illinois Committee on Natural Areas, the Champaign County Forest Preserves District, Vermilion County Conservation District, and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for access to field sites.","Access to Data,Government and Institutional  Support"
73023,Myers of Los Alamos National Laboratory and Professor Tomasz Kozlowski for making this thesis possible.,"Staff Support,Academic Support"
73023,I also owe Travis Grove and Rene Sanchez thanks for writing the scripts in Mathematica and MathCAD to test my Rossi-?,Technical Support
73027,This work would not have been possible without the support of a number of people at the University of Illinois and elsewhere.,Unspecified Contributor
73033,"I would also like to thank the rest of the family: Carol, Eugene, Pam, Judy, Sue, Rod, and Millie.",Friends/Family Support
73034,This thesis would not have been possible without the help of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
73038,"I thank my advisor, Professor William H. Sanders, for his advice on setting up timelines for accomplishing implementation goals for RJS and thesis-writing goals.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
73041,"For all I have received during the long manufacture of this work, I endeavor to be deeply grateful.",Descriptive Sentence
73044,I am grateful to AREMA Committee 30 (Ties) for their support of UIUC research and valuable input related to my work.,Unknown Support
73044,I am grateful to many individuals for their contribution to my graduate studies and this master?s thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
25387,The support of the work on the energy gap change of H in Nb by the National Science Foundation under cont rac t NSF DMR 84- 09396 i s g r a t e fu l l y acknowledged.,Financial Support
25387,"I would l i k e t o thank my a d v i s o r , Prof .",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25388,"Work with Dr. Stichter not only made this research possible, but a pleasure.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25388,gramming work.,Incomplete Sentence
25390,"This work was supported in part by the University of Illinois, Materials Research Laboratory under the National Science Foundation Grant DMR-80-20250.",Financial Support
25391,N00014-79-C-0424.,Incomplete Sentence
25393,"Professor Ravaioli taught me not only his precious knowledge, but also his responsibility and strict attitude.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25395,She has invested a lot of time into my professional development in addition to the time spent on this research.,Unspecified Contributor
25398,"Throughout my various extended f l i g h t s I 've met aud worked with many people , 99% of whom I owe some measure of thanks .",Unspecified Contributor
25398,My parents and grandparents have followed my progress every s t e p of the way and have helped me by being there whenever I ' v e needed them.,Friends/Family Support
25399,Also thanks to Mr. and Mrs. 0.,"Unknown Support,Incomplete Sentence"
25401,"This work was supported by the generosity of NSF(DMR-04-04853), NASA (NAG-8-1760).",Financial Support
25401,I hope to carry further these lessons as I progress in my career or even in my daily life and I look forward to continuing our relationship.,Descriptive Sentence
25403,Dave Coward is one of the very few who read this thesis from cover to cover.,Descriptive Sentence
25404,He provided useful insight and direction at all stages of the work reported herein.,Descriptive Sentence
25404,"I gratefully acknowledge funding from the DOE Center for Simulation of Advanced Rockets (CSAR) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and computer time from the Materials Computation Center (supported by The NSF under grant DMR99-76550), and the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and the Major Shared Research Center of the Anny Research Laboratory.",Financial Support
25406,"however, several people whom I would like to acknowledge specifically and indivi­ dually as well I'm grateful to my thesis advisor, Professor Iladis Morkoc This man's drive, determination, energy, and ambition have been a constant source of inspiration to me Working with Hadis is an experience that I truly wish more people could enjoy Hearty thanks go to the chairman of my graduate committee and frequent collaborator, Pro­ fessor Yia-Chung Chang 1 especially appreciate Y -C 's continuous confidence that, given enough effort, ""this calculation will work"" I wish him many years of continued success I also greatly appreciate the opportunity I had to get to know and work with Dr Frederik (Fred) Ponse His dedication to careful work should serve as an example for all of us engaged in scientific research 1 have also enjoyed the collaboraiion with l)r Naresh Chand As Naresh has frequently reminded us, truly, the best things in hie are lree Manv thanks are due John Klem and Tim Henderson Besides being great MBE guys, they frequently proposed attractive alternatives to reality I also acknowledge the faithful assistance of Mary Todd in manusxnpt preparation Most ol all, I would like to give special thanks to my best friend and wife, Nome Finally, I acknowledge financial support from the lollowing The US Air Force Office of Scientific Research under contract number r4962()-S3-K-0()21, the Office of Naval Research under contract number NOOO14-81-K-043O, International Business Machines Corporation through an IBM Fellowship in Physics, and the University of Illinois Department of Physics through a University Fellowship TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction I.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support,Academic Support,Friends/Family Support,Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Unknown Support"
25407,"Of the faculty of Michigan Tech I am also grateful td Professor Donald Beck, who on several occasions has had helpful discussions with me.",Staff Support
25408,I am lucky enough to have met a large number of distinguished visitors to our group: Dr. Ernesto Di'Iorio for his good humour in the face of my ignorance of biochemistry; Prof. Edgar Luscher for his friendly interest; Prof. N. Go for his stimulating conversations; Dr. C. Jung for her companionship during endless hours on the FTIR; Prof. G. Careri.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25410,"I would li~e to thank my advisor, Professor David Chandler, for his patience, encouragement, guidance, and suggestions during the course of my.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Incomplete Sentence"
25412,"lowe acknowledgment and thanks to more people than I can name, but particularly: For his help and encouragement, and for having the patience and confidence in me to see me through this work, John B. Kogut my thesis advisor, without whom I could not have done it.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unspecified Contributor"
25413,"This thesis is based upon work supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Division of Materials Sciences,",Government and Institutional  Support
25414,"After nine years in physics, I have been fortunate to experience both experimental and theoretical physics and to see their interdependence.",Descriptive Sentence
25415,"First and most importantly, I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Prof. A.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25417,"I am grateful for the guidance, encouragement, and friendship provided by my advisor, Professor Harvey J. Stapleton, during the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25418,"I sincerely thank my advisor, Professor Ralph O. Simmons, for his guidance and support throughout this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25421,"I thank Gary B. Johnson, Jay Banks, and Gary Denton for being first-class friends ltd like to thank Laurie Fathe for her cookies, and her support in all aspects of life over the past year.","Friends/Family Support,Comfort Support"
25421,"I would also like to thank fellow graduate students (some now graduated) Ken Bedford, Robert Weidman, Jonathan Boettger, and John Blaisdell for their many aids to the creation of this theSiS.","Writing Support,Peer Support"
25423,I would also like to thank my roommates and friends who have helped me and supported me throughout my staying in Urbana.,Friends/Family Support
25428,"The authors would like to thank Mr. R. Mohan of the chemistry department, UIUC and Dr. D. Johnson and Mr. J. Biggers of Kent State University for their help.","Academic Support,Staff Support"
25429,The authors would like to thank Dr. John Walter at the General Electric Research and Development Center for preparing the sau:'Ples.,"Technical Support,Incomplete Sentence"
25430,I look f o r w a r d t o f u t u r e c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h him as we c o n t i n u e our f u r t h e r i n v e s t i g a t i o n s i n t h i s f i e l d .,"Unspecified Contributor,Incomplete Sentence"
25431,"I wish to acknowledge my indebtedness to Prof. Willis H. Flygare, whose guidance and encouragement made this work possible.",Academic Support
25433,"The c o n t r i b u t i o n s of the a u t h o r ' s colleagues a r e g rea t ly apprecia ted, especial ly those of B. Lee , R. DeJule, M, Haase, M. Kim, T» Lepkowski, T. Roth, T. Low, and T. Windhorn.","Incomplete Sentence,Peer Support"
25436,Thanks go to fellow workers and professional staff for their assistance and many suggestions.,Staff Support
25439,"~ especially thank Chris Olszewski for generously devoting time to answering questions about the E-4~1 apparatus, data reconstruction, and analysis software, and for advice on methods of analysis.","Peer Support,Incomplete Sentence"
25439,I thank Jeremiah SUllivan very much for suggesting space-time analysis of deep inelastic scattering as a thesis topic and for his help in carrying out the analysis.,Peer Support
25440,"This research was supported by the Materials Sciences Division of the Department of Energy, under Grant DE-AC02­ 76/EROl198.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25444,The fabrication of tunnel junctions i s more an art than a science and could not have been accomplished without the careful tutelage of Dr. Werner Dletsche.,Academic Support
25445,This work was supported by the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research (H. Schlossberg) under contracts 79-0138 and F49620-83-C-0003.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25447,We wish to thank Dr A W Moore for providing the HOPG material used in this study This research was sup?,"Access to Data,Unknown Support,Incomplete Sentence"
25448,He would a l s o l ike to thank Professors CM.,"Academic Support,Incomplete Sentence"
25448,"Kim, and p a r t i c u l a r l y to B. Lee for t i r e l e s s a s s i s t ance in recording and i n t e r p r e t i n g the photothermal ion iza t ion da ta .","Incomplete Sentence,Peer Support"
25449,I would also like to thank the members of the MRL shop and storeroom for their expertise.,"Technical Support,Unknown Support"
25450,This thesis is based on an experiment to which I was a relative latecaner.,Incomplete Sentence
25452,Professor Yoshitsugu Oono has been a valuable resource on mathematical as well as physical questions.,Academic Support
25453,"I wish to thank Jim (JJ) Russell for teaching me much about, and fostering my interest in ""good"" programming.",Unknown Support
25455,"Technical support was given by Len Seward, who also helped build the recoil counter.",Technical Support
25457,I also wish to thank Bob Miller for his help in using the SAW group's computer aided design system and Rob Rhoades for help in the fabrication of later devices.,"Technical Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
25458,"The author thanks his advisor, Professor Jack M. Mochel, for five ~ears of support, encouragement, and friendship, his man~ labmates over the ~ears.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Incomplete Sentence,Peer Support"
25459,He is especially grateful to Dr. Hsieh for explanations of the way of Lao Tze.,Unknown Support
25459,He thanks Dr. B.K.,Unknown Support
25460,L. J. Schowalter was employed by the General Electric Company.,Descriptive Sentence
25462,"Scott Buchanan, and Apurba Roy for many useful discussions.",Incomplete Sentence
25478,"We wish to thank Zenon Sungaila, Indrajit Banerjee, Ivan Schuller, and Charles Falco of Argonne National Laboratory, and Donald Holmgren for their assistance during the course of this work We also thank the mem­ bers of S H E Corporation for many useful discussions, and for suggesting the basic idea of using a three-piece holder This work was partially funded by the National Science Foundation under grant NSF DMR 79-07771 and partially by the Department of Energy Our calcu­ lations were performed with the help of the University of Illinois Materials Research Laboratory computer","Technical Support,Financial Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)"
25482,"Without Walter Toki, who collaborated with me on much of the work presented here, this analysis would have been much more difficult, and taken even longer.",Peer Support
25490,"I am indebted to our former group members Andy McCown, Dave Geohegan, and Kevin King.",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25494,I wish to thank Dr. Mike Weissman for his generous and unerring guidance.,Unknown Support
25495,This research was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy under oontraot DE-AC02-76ER01198.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25496,I am grateful for the many people both within and without the Physics department who have been of much encouragement to me during my stay in Urbana.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25498,J. Dow also for the use of excellent computer facilities.,Technical Support
25498,"The silicon-germanium spectra were made possible by the Synchrotron Radiation Center at Stoughton, WI.",Technical Support
25500,But he did not complain and never said anything (probably because he knew copper); he was just patient.,Descriptive Sentence
25500,First of all I would like to thank my advisor Prof. A.,Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25502,I thank Mi for all of her help with hardware.,Technical Support
25504,"I would like to thank my colleagues on Fermilab Experiment E610?especially the professors and graduate students here at Illinois: Howard Budd, Lee Holloway, Lou Koester, Uli Kruse, Paul Schoessow, Pat Lukens, Tom Graff, and Wei-Guo Li.","Peer Support,Academic Support"
25505,I am also grateful for the assistance of the many members of the senior staff at the Nuclear Physics Laboratory who gave of their time to assist me in finding solutions to the problems encountered during the course of the experiment.,"Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Technical Support"
25508,NSF-DMR­ 80-08139 is gratefully acknowledged.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25508,"The author wishes to thank his advisor Professor C. P. Flynn, for his support and guidance in conducting this research project, and his helpful comments and insights concerning the writing of this thesis.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Writing Support"
25510,"I would also l ike to thank the following people on E610: Dan Bauer, John W. Cooper, Tom Kirk, Steven Pordes and Rajendran Raja.",Unknown Support
25518,Zendel for providing samples and advice on sample f a b r i c a t i o n .,Access to Data
25521,This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant no.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25525,Brunemeier for his personable nature and love of poetry; and last but not least to M.D.,Descriptive Sentence
25528,This work was supported by the United States Public Health Service (Grant No.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25529,"i ,J' i* \\.A 'Let no impostor, greedy or wicked person, touch this glorious work with his unclean hands.",Descriptive Sentence
25529,"The author would like to express his sincere gratitude to Professor Myron Salamon for his guidanoe, encouragement, and advice through the course of this work.",Academic Support
25532,I wish to thank Professor A. Barry Kunz for the guidance he has given me over the past three years.,Academic Support
25533,Penka f o r arranging such a f a s t turnaround time on t h e CYBER 175 without which t h i s t hes i s would never have been completed i n t ime.,Technical Support
25535,This work would not have been possible without the help of many others.,Unspecified Contributor
25538,"for the companionship, the encourage?",Incomplete Sentence
25538,"Words can hardly express the gratitude the author feels for his advisor, Professor A. V. Granato for his support and guidance through?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25539,"Truly, without him this thesis would ne^er have been w r i t t e n .",Unspecified Contributor
25539,"Upon completion of over f ive years of graduate ""study"", one 1s forced (or in my case pleased) to ref lect upon the numerous people who have contributed toward this achievement.",Unspecified Contributor
25540,Cook for h i s t i r e l e s s e f f o r t s in supplying the InP devices used in t h i s work.,Technical Support
25540,St i l lman for his pa t ient guidance and many helpful sugges t ions during the course of th i s work.,Unknown Support
25544,This work was supported by the United States Public Health Service (Grant No.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25545,This work was supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC02-76-EROll98.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25548,I started this research with Prof. F. T. Adler who suggested the topic and helped me obtain the cascade calculation code from Oak Ridge National Laboratory.,Academic Support
25548,"After Prof. Adler's death, Prof. Ravenhall was very kind to take over the responsibility of superv:f.sing the continuing research and Prof. Axel kindly agreed to help.",Academic Support
25551,The author would like to thank W. L. McMillan for many helpful ideas and discussions.,Unknown Support
25553,I would like to offer my sincere thanks to Professor Manfred Raether for his constant help and guidance through?,Academic Support
25554,"o thers in the biomolecular physics groups for encouraging d i s cus s ions : Kim Bagley, Brian Boso, Gavin Doll inger, Chris Hardy, Mark Limkeman, Jeff Marque and Mark Valentine;",Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25555,"I wish to acknowledge my sincere gratitude to professor William D. Watson for suggesting this thesis project; his sustained interest, help and encouragement were most helpful throughout the formative phases of this work.",Academic Support
25566,Her proofing of th i s thesis was vi ta l to i t s production.,"Writing Support,Unspecified Contributor"
25569,I appreciate helpful discussions with my fellow graduate students.,Peer Support
25578,I would like to thank Professor John D. Dow for his continuing guidance and invaluable advice during the course of this work.,Academic Support
25580,This research was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC02-76ERO1198.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25581,TABLE OF CONTENTS,Incomplete Sentence
25584,"This work is only a small part of the learning, research and growing I experienced in graduate school.",Descriptive Sentence
25585,Dr. John Lewis is thanked for giving me my start in atmospheric science and for the stimulating weather forecast contests which he organized.,Academic Support
25586,"The technical assistance provided by E. Boose, D. Fulton, K. Keuhl, B. Marshall, A. Wilson, and F. Orr are greatly appreciated.",Technical Support
25586,The author wishes to thank the many people who helped make this thesis possible.,Unspecified Contributor
25590,"In particular, I would like to mention Phil Francis, George Pike, Mike F~oades, Ron Rinehart, and Don Vermillion for t.heir valuable help.",Unspecified Contributor
25593,I wish to acknowledge the help of my advisor and friend D.Q.,"Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Friends/Family Support"
25594,"A large por­ tion (~30% ~ 1 yr) of my study was carried out at Nordita in Copenhagen, whose generous support saved my graduate study from being that of a corre­ sponding school.",Descriptive Sentence
25600,This thesis is dedicated to her.,Unspecified Contributor
25602,"Finally, I would like to thank all those people whom I have not mentioned by name but who helped me in one way or another.",Unspecified Contributor
25603,Thanks~ M'Lady!,Unspecified Contributor
25608,3 5 3 3 Treatment of electron-electron scattering .,Incomplete Sentence
25610,William Mantulin for his assistance in the preparation of this thesis.,Unknown Support
25611,I acknowledge Ms. Peggy Mochel of the center of microanalysis in the material research laboratory for performing the electron microscopy measurement.,Technical Support
25612,"Luck and love to Mary, Dan, and Ri-Chee.",Unknown Support
25612,"The remainder of the work presented here was supported by the U. S. Department of Energy, Division of Materials Sciences, under contract DE-A C02-7 6ERO 1198.","Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25615,"Scott Buchanan, Apurba Roy, and Bruce Terris taught me the ropes of low temperature physics.",Unknown Support
25616,The author acknowledges the support of United States Department of Energy under contract DE-AC02-76ER01198.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25617,"Jeannine Adomaitis, Deborah Oberg, and Dorothy Schoeps did a super job of dealing with our many re­ quests, especially those related to students attending the University of Illinois while living in New York.",Unknown Support
25617,A project the size and duration of this experiment requires the unfailing dedication and commitment of many people.,Unspecified Contributor
25618,"This research was supported by the U. S. Department of Energy, Division of Materials Sciences under contract number: DE-AC02-76ER01198.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25619,"First and foremost I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Wendell S. Williams, for his support, encouragement, guidance, and insightful advice.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25620,Many people have made significant contributions to the st£CeSSful completion of this thesis.,Unspecified Contributor
25621,"We wish to thank Professor A. Jackson, Professor Y. Oono, and Professor R. Schult for stimulating discus?",Academic Support
25624,This work was supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC02-76EROll98.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25626,I also want to thank the University of Illinois for supporting such wonderful physics and mathematics libraries.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25627,"To them, this thesis is dedicated.",Unspecified Contributor
25628,"Each member of our group has become a lasting friend J and I would like to take this opportunity to thank each individually: To our technical help, Leonard D. Seward from the University of I llinois and Ken Gray of Columbia Universi ty who did so much more than they were called upon to do; To Maged Atiya, Steve Holmes, and Bill Wisniewski for their hard work, particularly in the early phases of the experiment; To Wonyong Lee our irrepressible leader; To fellow Illinois members Paul Avery, Gary Gladding, Maury Goodman, Tom O'Halloran, Al Wattenberg, and James Wiss for their help in the analysis and throughout the experiment; To Morris Binkley for bearing the onus of keeping the cryosta t and chambers in operating condition by one method or another; And to John Peoples, whose unbounded enthusiasm tempered by practical reality and supported with hard work, served as a continual source of new ideas.","Friends/Family Support,Technical Support,Unknown Support,Peer Support"
25630,"My most heartfelt thanks, however, go to the staff of the High Energy Physics DEC-10 facility at Illinois.",Staff Support
25630,It gives me great pleasure to publicly acknowledge the efforts of the people who helped me during my graduate career at Illinois.,Unspecified Contributor
25633,"I would like to thank my advisor, Professor F. C. Brown for his help and encouragement over the past four years; I would also like to thank: K. C. Woo, Art Thompson, Roger Kirby, and Francis Levy for the crystals that were used in this study; R .J.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Technical Support"
25634,"Finally, the author wishes to give honor to his Lord, Jehovah, who provided not only the world to study, but also the means and encouragement needed to carry out this study of one small facet of His creation.",Religious Support
25635,"Finally, I want to thank my father and late mother for their ex?",Friends/Family Support
25635,"I wish to thank my advisor, Professor Harvey J. Stapleton, for his guidance, encouragement, and friendship during the course of this research.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25637,"In addition, the author wishes to especially acknowledge the friendships of Mr. James (""P.J."")",Friends/Family Support
25637,"The author would like to thank his friend and advisor, Professor David Lazarus, for his unfailing support and encouragement in the course of this investigation.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25643,"The author wishes to thank Professor Jack M. Mochel, his advisor, for providing an atmos?",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25662,"I would like to thank Dr. A. C. Anderson for his cooperation in this phase of the experimental work, and also for the wealth of advice he provided me on several other occasions.",Unknown Support
25663,By taking a personal interest in his students he has served as a friend as well as a research advisor.,"Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Unspecified Contributor"
25663,A special commendation goes to John Blaisdell for proofreading this thesis.,Writing Support
25691,"Elaine Chandler, Tom Ellis, Jim Matey, Don Winget, and Bob Stark.","Incomplete Sentence,Unknown Support"
25693,"under grant NSFDMR 77,-10556.","Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25696,The author also wants to thank Yale-in-China Association for their encouragement and financial support in his first year at the University of Illinois.,"Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Financial Support"
25701,The support of this work by the U.S. Department of Energy under contract number EY-76-0-02-1198 is gratefully acknowledged.,"Government and Institutional  Support,Financial Support"
25707,"sions with R. Adams, R. Chu, B. Lee and R. Miller are fully appreciated.",Unknown Support
25707,"The author is indebted to many people, without whom this thesis would not have been possible.",Unspecified Contributor
25709,GM-16406) for their financial assistance.,Financial Support
25711,"In particular, I would like to thank Phil Cahill, Tom Lemberger, Don Hiller, Bill Miniscalco, ""Harv"" Rathbun, and Leo Schowalter.",Unknown Support
25712,I thank as well Minnie Rindt for her fast but careful typing of this thesis.,Writing Support
25714,He also thanks Drs.,Unknown Support
25714,"Wilson, and P. Watson is gratefully acknowledged.",Unknown Support
25715,"Roger Gulbranson for his help in writing many of the computer codes used in the analysis of the data, and for his help in taKing some of tne data.","Technical Support,Access to Data"
25716,Rudy Gabriel contributed many long hours towards the successful operation of the ionization chamber system.,Technical Support
25718,The author wishes to thank Professor H. G. Drickamer for his guidance in this work.,Academic Support
25719,It is a great pleasure to acknowledge the assistance and guidance of Professor Michael Wortis.,Academic Support
25721,This research was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy under contract DOE-EY-76-C-02-ll98.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25723,He expresses his appreciation to Mr. H. Wong and Mr. P. Wallace for their many long hours of help in preparing samples and operating the equipment.,Technical Support
25725,vided funds for this experimental work under contracts NSF'DMR 76-01058 and NSF DMR 77-23999.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25725,The author would like to thank all the people at the University of Illinois who have helped him during the course of this work.,Unspecified Contributor
25726,Flynn and Maurer for graciously accommo- dating this effort in the Materials Research Laboratory.,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student)
25727,The work presented in this thesis was supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy under grant EY-76-C-02-1195.,"Financial Support,Government and Institutional  Support"
25730,It is a pleasure for the author to acknowledge the aid,Incomplete Sentence
25735,"The author particularly wishes to thank his graduate advisor, Dr. W. L. McMillan, for encouragement, advice and support during his graduate career, and Dr. D. J. Scalapino, his undergraduate advisor, both for his support and for stimulating his interest in critical phenomena.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Staff Support"
25740,The author thanks Minnie Rindt for her excellent typing of this manuscript.,Writing Support
25741,He also wishes to thank Professor William Shockley for granting permission to measure the silicon samples and Professor A. V. Granato for providing the samples.,"Access to Data,Technical Support"
25743,(Jack L.) Rindt ror her excellent errorts in typing this thesis.,Writing Support
25744,"Finally, I would like to thank my parents for their constant support and love throughout my graduate studies, and Michael Kolber whose friendship I treasure.",Friends/Family Support
25746,"I am grateful for the advances in computer science, which made it possible for me to perform these calculations, to draw many of the figures, to run a literature search, and to type this thesis.",Unspecified Contributor
25746,I would like to thank Professors Wendell S. Williams and A. Barry Kunz for their assistance and guidance in helping me complete this thesis project.,Academic Support
25749,I wish to thank Vijay Pandharipande for the kindness and patience which he has shown in the development of this thesis.,Unknown Support
25750,"For assistance in designing and running experiments, the author wishes to thank his fellow graduate students, especially Dr. J. R. Matey and T. L. Smith.",Peer Support
25757,His keen perception of the problems was invalu?,Unspecified Contributor
25757,"In particular, Mr. W. L. Craig, Mr. C. A. Burkhead and the members of the MRL shop all gave valuable assis?","Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Unknown Support"
25761,"Cary Covington, Dick and Wendy Fraass, Sheila Pickrel, Charlie and Phyllis Sweitzer, and Donna Zufan have all been very supportive of the human part of the scientist.",Unknown Support
25763,"I would like to sincerely thank: my advisor, Professor F. C. Brown, for his guidance and encouragement throughout my graduate career; Dr. C. H. Chen, for his friendship and guidance during this research; S. B. M. Hagstrom and R. Z. Bachrach, for their help in the design of the photo- emission experiment; A. H. Thompson fo.r his contribution of the TiS2 crys- tals; my fiancee for her patience and steadfast encouragement; my parents, for their unfailing support and encouragement; my fellow graduate students, K. C. Woo, Harry Rjalmarson, John Gaby, and Robert Kozlowski,for their assistance and helpful discussions; the technical staffs of the Materials Research Laboratory, the Coordinated Science Laboratory, and the Department of Physics, for their expert workmanship; and Frances Robbins for her excel- lent typing of the final manuscript.","Theses Advisor/Committee Members,Academic Support,Friends/Family Support,Technical Support,Peer Support,Staff Support,Affiliation Groups (Academic or Student),Writing Support"
25765,buted immeasurably to my peace of mind.,Incomplete Sentence
25767,"The author would like to express his appreciation to his advisor, Professor A. V. Granato, for his guidance and support during the course of this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25770,"I would first like to thank my advisor, Professor C. B. Satterthwaite, for his advice and guidance throughout this work.",Theses Advisor/Committee Members
25771,The heat capacity measurements on deuterated ferrocene were performed by Hen-Tai Shang.,Technical Support
25773,Dr. Peter HHnggi served as a guide in the mystifying realm of stochastic equations.,Academic Support
25777,"Additional help in the lab was provided by Mr. Patrick Devaney, who assisted in building the ENDOR spectrometer, and by Dr. Richard Herrick, whose pulse saturation probe I used for relaxation work.",Technical Support
25777,"It is a great pleasure for me to acknowledge the contribution of colleagues, friends, and family to the work contained in this thesis.","Friends/Family Support,Peer Support"
25779,The senior collaborators in the experiment have contributed not only to the experiment but to my education in physics.,"Peer Support,Theses Advisor/Committee Members"