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Honours Theses: Recent submissions
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2021)This thesis explores the variances in political discourse, identity and understanding of citizenship amongst Parisian women of the Third Estate during the French Revolution. By exploring the divergences and cleavages that ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2021)This study examines the emergence of vegetarianism in Britain in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and compares this with the developing women’s suffrage movement during the same period. Through this comparison, ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2021)Large gaps exist in knowledge of the global patterns and drivers of biodiversity, particularly in belowground systems and island environments. Earthworms are a key group of soil invertebrates in many systems due to their ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)This essay explores the severity of the current crisis moment for global governance. This crisis is predicated upon decreased engagement of key western democracies coupled with the rising presence and tolerance of illiberal ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)This study challenges the notion that the American expatriate literary community in Paris ended with the roaring twenties following the departure of the main male figures in the 1930s. Through the collective biographies ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)The complex nature of nuclear structure is governed by strongly interacting nucleons. As described by the nuclear Shell Model, the building blocks of atomic nuclei, protons and neutrons, arrange themselves in discrete ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)We define a Hopf algebra and give a variety of examples of varying complexity. To facilitate the definition, we first define the commutative diagram, the tensor product, and an algebra/coalgebra/bialgebra. We briefly discuss ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)The multi-epoch data involving 27 observations of the blazar 3C273 obtained over a period of 16 years from June 2000 to June 2016 in the 0.3-10 keV x-ray band is analysed. A single power-law model is fitted to the hard ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)This thesis examines public engagement with three historical burying grounds in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia: The Old Burying Ground, the Poor House burying ground, and St. Peter’s Cemetery. The research question was ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)This thesis documents the development of an Event Display for use in the BigBite calorimeter in the Super BigBite (SBS) ecosystem of detectors in Jefferson Lab’s Hall A. The development of a functional Event Display also ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Climate change and diminishing fossil fuel reserves have contributed to the increasing need for alternative renewable energy resources. Wind power is particularly attractive as it is both renewable and abundant. However, ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)The Chinese mystery snail, Cipangopaludina chinensis, is a non-indigenous, potentially invasive aquatic species found throughout North America. They are highly fecund and viviparous, birthing live young. These features ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Tuberculosis remains one of the top ten causes of death worldwide. Therefore, immediate discovery of new antibiotic compounds is crucial for counteracting the evolving antibiotic resistance in strains of Mycobacterium ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Forest edges, anthropogenic and natural, experience edge effects which influence the surrounding species and abiotic factors. The amount of effect on the forest depends on a variety of factors including how the edge was ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)I collected brochures from several sites in Halifax during the summer of 2019, analyzing them for heritage content, especially keeping an eye out for Scottishness and idyllic maritime folk themes. In the early-mid 20th ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Often the most striking displays of colour in animals arise from interactions during mating. Nuptial colouration is exclusively associated with mating and typically functions in either female mate choice by signalling male ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) is one of the most devastating agriculture diseases that affects barley worldwide by reducing crop yields and grain quality. The main causal organism of concern in Eastern Canada is the fungal ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Urbanization is irreversible and has proven to be the future of the world. What also comes in this process is the increasing number of the urban poor and growth of informal settlements as 1 in 4 people will be living in ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Antibiotic resistance is becoming an increasing problem in global health. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial and fungal infections is expected to increase over the next few years. In an effort to develop ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Adaptation is a process that occurs through natural and sexual selection and can drive variation within species. By showing that certain sexual traits are inherited, I demonstrated that these traits can vary, at least in ...
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