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Submissions from 2007
The Nature of Color Subtraction—A Guided Inquiry Experience, Jeffery A. Orvis, Jessica N. Orvis, and Brian Koehler
Who’s Coming to the Party—The Greeks, The Romans, Or Nobody?, Jeffrey A. Orvis and Jessica N. Orvis
The Use of Discretized Cauchy Integrals for Finite Elements, Reinhard E. Piltner and Lixin Li
Chemical Mixing Pattern in Scour Pools on the Coastal Plain in Georgia, James S. Reichard
Investigating Potential Artesian Springs in Coastal Rivers in Georgia, James S. Reichard
Prey Capture and Prey Processing Behavior and the Evolution of Lingual and Sensory Characteristics: Divergences and Convergences in Lizard Feeding Biology, Stephen M. Reilly and Lance D. McBrayer
Preface in Lizard Ecology: The Evolutionary Consequences of Foraging Mode, Stephen M. Reilly, Lance D. McBrayer, and Donald B. Miles
Effecting Institutional Change in Faculty Roles, Rewards, and Recognition - A Case Study From Georgia Southern University, Frederick J. Rich, C. Chance, and Denise A. Battles
Attribute Charts for Monitoring a Dependent Process, Deborah K. Shepherd, Charles W. Champ, and Steven E. Rigdon
On the Simplification of Certain q-Multisums, Andrew Sills
Identities of the Rogers-Ramanujan-Slater Type, Andrew V. Sills
Fracture Orientations In Miocene Sedimentary Rocks Of The Southeast Georgia Coastal Plain And Their Influence On Stream Segment Orientation, Trever Z. Slack, Charles H. Trupe, and Fredrick Rich
Spitzer Mid-Infrared Upper Limits on Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars 1E 1048.1-5937, 1RXS J170849.0-400910, and XTE J1810-197, Zhongxiang Wang, Victoria M. Kaspi, and Sarah J.U. Higdon
Evidence for Giant Cowbird Molothrus Oryzovorus Brood-Parasitism of Turquoise Jays Cyanolyca Turcosa in Northwest Ecuador and How this Alters our Understanding of Cowbird Brood Parasitism, Mark R. Welford, Andres Vasquez, Paul Sambrano, Tony Nunnery, and Barry Ulman
Amination of an indole acyl chloride; tris(2-[indole-3-amido]ethyl)amine, Christine R. Whitlock
Selection of Microhabitat by the Introduced Mediterranean Gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus: Influence of Ambient Light and Distance to Refuge, Steven C. Williams and Lance D. McBrayer
Improved Second Derivative Test for Relative Extrema, Yan Wu
An Anti-Symmetric Key Algorithm for Signal Encryption, Yan Wu and A. C. Vosler
Review of: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, volume 2: Geography, edited by Richard Pillsbury (2006), Robert A. Yarbrough
Global LN Strong Solutions to the Magneto-Hydro-Dynamics Equations in the RN Space, Chunshan Zhao and Yinnian He
Time Decay for Schrödinger Equation with Rough Potentials, Shijun Zheng
Submissions from 2006
A Model of Allelopathy in the Context of Bacteriocin Production, Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton, and Lorraine Braselton
Competition in the Chemostat: A Comparison of Inhibitory and Lethal Offensive Strategies, Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton, and Lorraine Braselton
A Materials Based Laboratory Exercise—Intercalation and Deintercalation of Dimethylsulfoxide and Poly(ethylene glycol) into Minerals, Elizabeth Baker, Cassandra Dyal, Beverly D. Harris, J. Moore, J. Miller, Will E. Lynch, and Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens
An Investigation of Alleghanian Shear Zones North of Asheville, NC, Jacob B. Ball and Charles H. Trupe
Which Planet is Largest?, Phillip Brown and James P. Braselton
Aquaporin Channels in Fish, Christopher P. Cutler
Cloning of an Aquaporin 9 Gene Orthologue From the Hagfish (Myxine glutinosa), Christopher P. Cutler
Cloning of Aquaporin 1e Gene Homologues in the Dogfish Shark (Squalus acanthias) and Hagfish (Myxine glutinosa), Christopher P. Cutler
Visualization of the energy flow for guided waves near the surface of an ensonified fluid loaded elastic cylindrical shell via the Poynting vector field, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Nanotechnology Education Through Laboratory Redesign and Vertical Threads Chemistry Courses Through Laboratory Designed Vertical Threads, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, Will E. Lynch, Brian C. Helmly, Nguyen T. Nguyen, Nin Dingra, Joyce Chow, Amanda Svendsen, Beverly D. Harris, April Meeks, Cassandra Dyal, Jodi Hadden, and Denis M. Tibah
Test Item File for College Physics Wilson-Buffa-Lou, Delena Bell Gatch
Test Item File for Physics Walker, Delena Bell Gatch
Pressure Dependence of the Impurity-trapped Exciton emission in BaF2:Eu and BaxSr(1-x)F2:Eu, Delena Bell Gatch, Danny M. Boye, Yongrong Shen, Marek Grinberg, William M. Yen, and Richard S. Meltzer
Biocatalytic Synthesis Towards Both Antipodes of 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanitrile a Precursor to Fluoxetine, Atomoxetine and Nisoxetine, Richard J. Hammond, Benjamin W. Poston, Ion Ghiviriga, and Brent D. Feske
Representations for the Drazin Inverse of a 2 X 2 Block Matrix, Robert Hartwig, Xiezhang Li, and Yimin Wei
Thermoregulation in Nocturnal Ecthotherms: Seasonal and Intraspecific Variation in the Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus), Michael A. Hitchcock and Lance D. McBrayer
Laplace Operators Related to Self-Similar Measures on Rd, Jiaxin Hu, Ka-Sing Lau, and Sze-Man Ngai
Effects of Parameter Estimation on Control Chart Properties: A Review, Willis A. Jensen, Allison L. Jones-Farmer, Charles W. Champ, and William H. Woodall
Mixed Interpolating-Smoothing Splines and the V-Spline, Scott N. Kersey
Nonuniform, Local Variational Subdivision, Scott N. Kersey
A Spatiotemporal Database for Ozone in the Conterminous U.S., Lixin Li, Xingyou Zhang, and Reinhard E. Piltner
Existence, Uniqueness and Decay Properties of Strong Solutions to an Evolutionary System of MHD Type in R3, Yi Li and Chunshan Zhao
Partial Functional Characterization of an Aquaporin 3 Ortholog From the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla, Bryce MacIver, Zachary S. Karim, Mark L. Zeidel, Christopher P. Cutler, and Warren G. Hill
Evolution of Stellar Bars in Live Axisymmetric Halos: Recurrent Buckling and Secular Growth, Inma Martinez-Valpuesta, Isaac Shlosman, and Clayton Heller
Hitting the Bull's Eye: A Dart Game Simulation Using Graphing Calculator Technology, Kathleen Cage Mittag and Sharon Taylor
Function Spaces Associated with Schrödinger Operators: The Pöschl-Teller Potential, Gestur Olafsson and Shijun Zheng
A Note on Probability Weighted Moment Inequalities for Reliability Measures, Broderick O. Oluyede
On Bounds and Approximating Weighted Distributions by Exponential Distributions, Broderick O. Oluyede
Some General Notions of Stochastic Orderings for Weighted Reliability and Uncertainty Measures with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede
Variation in the Geographic and Temporal Distribution of Microphallus turgidus (Trematoda: Microphallidae) in Grass Shrimp (Palaemonetes spp.) on Tidal Rivers in Southeast Georgia, U.S.A, Oscar J. Pung, C. Brad Grinstead, and Stephen P. Vives
Quantifying Groundwater Baseflow and Improving Math Skills through a Stream-Discharge Exercise, James S. Reichard
Fracture Orientations in Miocene Sedimentary Rocks, Southeast Georgia Coastal Plain, Trever Z. Slack, Charles H. Trupe, and Fredrick Rich
Attracting majors through recruitment talks in introductory geoscience classes, Charles H. Trupe
Visualizing the Method of Finding Volumes by Cross Sections: An Eggs Periment, Jean Uhl, Patricia B. Humphrey, and James P. Braselton
X-Ray Observations of the Interacting Ring Galaxy AM0644-741, J.F. Wallin, A. Antunes, James L. Higdon, and Sarah J.U. Higdon
Relative Perturbation Bounds for the Eigenvalues of Diagonalizable and Singular Matrices – Application of Perturbation Theory for Simple Invariant Subspaces, Yimin Wei, Xiezhang Li, Fanbin Bu, and Fuzhen Zhang
Linear Subband Predictive Filters for Wideband Signals, Yan Wu
On the Design of an Array of Subband Predictive Filters for Bandlimited Signals, Yan Wu
Fundamental Theory of Control of General First-order Matrix Difference Systems, Yan Wu, Laurene V. Fausett, and Kanuri N. Murty
Littlewood-Paley Theorem for Schrödinger Operators, Shijun Zheng
System Generated by Strip-Based Projections in Discrete Tomography, Jiehua Zhu, Xiezhang Li, Yangbo Ye, and Ge Wang
Submissions from 2005
A Host-Microparasite Model with a Resistant Host, Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton, and Lorraine Braselton
Selective Mating in a Continuous Model of Epistasis, James P. Braselton, Martha L. Abell, and Lorraine Braselton
Properties of the T2 Control Chart When Parameters Are Estimated, Charles W. Champ, Allison L. Jones-Farmer, and Steven E. Rigdon
Spectral Properties of a Near-Periodic Row-Stochastic Leslie Matrix, Mei-Qin Chen and Xiezhang Li
The Superiority of a New Type of (2,2)-Step Iterative Methods Over the Related Chebyshev Method, Mei-Qin Chen and Xiezhang Li
Nanoparticle Mediated Photodefluorination Monitored by 19F NMR, Joyce Chow, Nin N. Dingra, Elizabeth Baker, Brian C. Helmly, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, and Will E. Lynch
Evolutionary and Comparative Analysis of Aquaporin Water Channel Genes in Fish, Christopher P. Cutler, Lara Meischke, and Gordon Cramb
An Investigation of Joint Sets and Their Relation to Occurrences of Rare Biota at the Broxton Rocks Preserve, Altamaha Formation (Miocene), Coffee County, Georgia, L. A. Davis and Fredrick J. Rich
Implementing JiTT with Peer Instruction via MasteringPhysics™ Web Technology, Cleon Dean
The elastodynamic Poynting vector bridges the gap in student understanding of complex wave phenomena, Cleon Dean and James P. Braselton
Vertices of Self-Similar Tiles, Da-Wen Deng and Sze-Man Ngai
A Hybrid Lagrangian Variational Method for Bose–Einstein Condensates in Optical Lattices, Mark Edwards, Lisa M. DeBeer, Mads Demenikov, Jacob Galbreath, T. Joseph Mahaney, Bryan Nelsen, and Charles W. Clark
Enantiodivergent, Biocatalytic Routes to Both Taxol Side Chain Antipodes, Brent D. Feske, Iwona A. Kaluzna, and Jon D. Stewart
Chemoenzymatic Formal Total Synthesis of (-)-Bestatin, Brent D. Feske and Jon D. Stewart
Test Item File for Sixth Edition Physics: Principles with Applications-Giancoli, Delena Bell Gatch
Effect of Magnesium Chelation on the 31P Spectra of ATP-An Undergraduate Biochemistry Lab Experiment, Michael O. Hurst and Jessica N. Orvis
Allometry, Sexual Size Dimorphism, and Niche Partitioning in the Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus), James B. Johnson, Lance D. McBrayer, and Daniel Saenz
Reptiles with Holes, Francis Jordan and Sze-Man Ngai
Stereoselective, Biocatalytic Reductions of α-chloro-β-keto Esters, Iwona A. Kaluzna, Brent D. Feske, Weerawut Wittayanan, Ion Ghiviriga, and Jon D. Stewart
Sufficient Conditions for Smooth Non-Uniform Variational Refinement Curves, Scott N. Kersey
A Condition for the Superiority of the (2,2)-Step Iterative Methods Over the Related Chebyshev Method, Xiezhang Li and Edward Arroyo
Regulation of Expression of Two Aquaporin Homologues in the Intestine of the European Eel: Effects of Seawater Acclimation and Cortisol Treatment, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Christopher P. Cutler, Gillian D. Wilson, Clair Phillips, Neil Hazon, and Gordon Cramb
Cloning and Expression of Three Aquaporin Homologues From the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla): Effects of Seawater Acclimation and Cortisol Treatment on Renal Expression, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Christopher P. Cutler, Gillian Wilson, Clair Phillips, Neil Hazon, and Gordon Cramb
Effect of Cortisol on Aquaporin Expression in the Oesophagus of the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Gillian Wilson, Clair Phillips, Christopher P. Cutler, Neil Hazon, and Gordon Cramb
Topology of Connected Self-Similar Tiles in the Plane With Disconnected Interiors, Sze-Man Ngai and Tai-Man Tang
Self-Similar Measures Associated to {IFS} with Non-Uniform Contraction Ratios, Sze-Man Ngai and Yang Wang
Two Stage Design for Estimation of Mean Difference in the Exponential Family, Broderick O. Oluyede and Mekki Terbeche
Throwing Paper Wads in the Classroom: Really Active Learning, Jessica Orvis and Jeffery A. Orvis
A Comparison of Mixed-Enhanced Finite Elements, Reinhard E. Piltner and Lixin Li
Image Based Modeling of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Reinhard E. Piltner and Lixin Li
Computer Determination of Aquifer Parameters using Slope- Matching, Robert Pittenger and James Reichard
The Effects of Pore Pressure on the Conductivity of Fractured Aquifers, James Reichard and Darrell I. Leap
Mapping Groundwater Springs within Scour Pools in Coastal Rivers in Georgia, James S. Reichard
A General Synthesis of Tris-Indole Derivatives as Potential Iron Chelators, R. Bryan Sears, Russell A. Carpenter, and Christine R. Whitlock
On Sequential and Fixed Designs for Estimation with Comparisons and Applications, Mekki Terbeche, Broderick O. Oluyede, and Ahmed Barbour
A Study of Smart Growth Initiatives Using GIS: The Case of Austin, Texas, Wei Tu, Lixin Li, and Reinhard E. Piltner
A Perturbation Bound of the Drazin Inverse of a Matrix by Separation of Simple Invariant Subspaces, Yimin Wei, Xiezhang Li, and Fanbin Bu
