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The Beauty of Nothing: A Personal Experiment on Wassily Kandinsky's Color Theory and Search Toward Pure Abstraction
(2019-05-23)
The work of Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky produced at the start of the 20th century has long been regarded as the turning point in the history of artistic abstraction. He took known principles and dissected them into ...
Quantum-dot Cellular Automata as an Implementation for Random Number Generation
(2019-05-23)
Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) provides a viable low-power alternative to conventional implementations of classical computing machines. QCA cells with no biasing voltage will yield a “1” or a “0” with a 50% chance of ...
Where are the Wonder Women
(2019-05-24)
As superhero movies continue to grow in popularity, they also grow in the ability to leave drastic impacts on our collective culture. Because of this influence, it is important to consider how these movies portray different ...
A Reconcilable Difference: A Director’s Approach to Geoffrey Nauffts’ Next Fall
(2019-05-23)
Despite its significance in contemporary society, the nuances of conversation
surrounding homosexuality are rarely civilly discussed in Christian circles, particularly
without bias. It is typically definitively addressed ...
Emergency Trauma Nursing in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2019-05-20)
Trauma is a major cause of death and disability across the globe and there is a disparity in trauma care, made evident by comparing trauma care systems worldwide. Trauma is overwhelming in low and middle-income countries ...
Breaking the Cycle: Characteristics that Lead to the Termination of Cyclical Poverty
(2019-05-20)
Poverty is a complex global issue that continues to lack an adequate solution. The current study investigated the recurring characteristics that appear in individuals who grew up in poverty but now lead successful adult ...
Memory Wars and Metanarratives: the Historical Context of Linguistic Discrimination in Estonia
(2019-05-22)
In the 20th century, the country of Estonia was decimated, terrorized, and subjugated by the USSR. Estonians continue to redefine their national identity, but the process is complicated by the continued presence of ethnic ...
Relating copper homeostasis to breast cancer drug sensitivity and invasiveness
(2019-05-22)
Metastasis of epithelia-derived tumors, including breast cancer, requires tightly attached cells to move away from their neighbors, enter circulation, survive, exit circulation and re-initiate tumor growth in a new ...
Toubert or Not Toubert: Reconciling the Narratives of Incastellamento in Archaeology and Text
(2019-05-20)
During the Middle Ages, castles spread across the Italian countryside in a process called incastellamento, during which the population moved from dispersed settlements to concentrated and fortified sites atop hills and ...
Understanding Body Image Experiences and Coping Mechanisms in Adolescents with Physical Disability
(2019-05-20)
This narrative-based approach explored questions about how body image developed over time and how physical disability impacted perceptions and attitudes about the individual’s body, in particular among adolescents who use ...