BEARdocs at Baylor University: Recent submissions
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Detailed model of the growth of fluffy dust aggregates in a protoplanetary disk: Effects of nebular conditions
(AAS Publishing, 2020-07)Coagulation of dust aggregates plays an important role in the formation of planets and is of key importance to the evolution of protoplanetary disks (PPDs). Characteristics of dust, such as the diversity of particle size, ... -
Dust charging in dynamic ion wakes
(AIP Publishing, 2020-02-14)A molecular dynamics simulation of ion flow past dust grains is used to investigate the interaction between a pair of charged dust particles and streaming ions. The charging and dynamics of the grains are coupled and derived ... -
Nonlinear mode coupling and internal resonance observed in a dusty plasma
(New Journal of Physics, 209-10)In this paper, we report the first experimental observation of internal resonance in a dusty plasma, which shows the intrinsic nonlinearities of dust interactions in plasmas. When driving a system of vertically aligned ... -
Dust particle pair correlation functions and the non-linear effect of interaction potentials
(IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 2019-07)Dust temperature is a measure of the energy of the stochastic motion of a dust particle, and is a result of the combination of the Brownian motion and the fluctuations in the dust charge and confining electric field. A ... -
Museums and blogs : blogs and their efficacy.
(2020-07-31)Museums have been increasingly turning to social media to connect with new audiences, maintain open lines of communication with returning audiences, and to post updates on museum events. Blogs allow museums to make a deeper ... -
Podcasting and museums : a how-to guide and object-based example.
(2020-07-31)This project evaluates podcasting as an educational tool for museum programming. It evaluates audience demographics that are most likely to listen to and benefit from podcasts as well as the popularity of educational ... -
Archaeology and museums : a project in two parts.
(2020-07-31)This professional project consisted of two parts, the Albright Artifact Collection Inventory Project and a research paper, “Archaeologists in Museums: A Collaborative Model.” The first part consisted of the production of ... -
An atomic summer at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
(2020-07-31)This PowerPoint examines an internship held by Connor Matheson at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History during the summer of 2018. With the goal of seeking a career in museum administration, the responsibilities ... -
John James Audubon : life, work & legacy.
(2020-07-31)During the summer and fall of 2018, I worked with the Martin Museum of Art to design and produce the exhibit, John James Audubon: Life, Work & Legacy. To do this I broke the project into three main areas: design, fabrication, ... -
A Translation of Two Synchronic Russian Linguistic Articles: A Commentary on Their Functions
(2020-06-05)Within current morphosyntactic theory, the ability for a rule or taxonomy to be universal is crucial. By translating two linguistic articles, I present findings relevant to current linguistic theory within modern Russian. ... -
In The Shadow of The Mountain: Stories from Soliders at Nui Ba Den
(2020-06-01)Having developed a deep passion for the Vietnam War, this project was born with the hope of telling a narrative of the men of a single military company in Vietnam between 1969 and 1970. Oral history interviews were conducted ... -
Howling: Hecuba in Ovid’s Metamorphoses XIII and Beyond
(2020-06-01)Hecuba, the ill-fated Queen of Troy, appears in significant literature from Homer’s Iliad to Shakespeare’s Hamlet. While the Hecuba of Euripidean tragedy has warranted much attention, Ovid's rendering of her in epic poetry ... -
Purpose Marketing: A Genuine Way for Companies to Advocate for Change or a Deceitful Sales Tactic?
(2020-06-01)This thesis explores the implementation of purpose marketing in modern day advertising. Studies have shown that consumers are willing to switch to brands that support causes they believe in, and brands have started to ... -
"Who is the Other?": The Intersection of Anthropological and Theological Discourse On U.S. Relations with Latin American Refugees
(2020-06-01)The existence of oneself logically necessitates the existence of another, for being able to define what one is requires that one differentiates from what one is not. This is referred to as the self-other dichotomy. The ... -
Existentialism and Modern Music
(2020-06-01)Existentialism and Modern Music comments on both philosophy and music by drawing parallels between the two. Existentialism helps explain the trends in musical development, shows the direct correlation of composer life-views ... -
Girls Gone Wild: Female Authorship in Augustan Rome
(2020-06-01)It is no surprise that, based on the records that we have today, the literary field of Ancient Rome consisted almost solely of men. However, one female author survives, hidden within the Tibullan corpus. In six short ... -
The Importance of Proper Status Assignment on Medicare Observation Patients
(2020-06-01)Observation Units are ultimately intended to give hospitals greater time to more accurately diagnose patients admitted through the Emergency Department (ED), both freeing up ED beds and avoiding unnecessary admissions. ... -
Inside the War Room: Strategies for Effective Policy Briefs from American Think Tanks
(2020-06-01)This thesis will attempt to demonstrate what constitutes an effective policy brief. First, I will look at historical attempts to measure influence, using those as a guide to define an ‘effective’ policy brief. Next, this ... -
The New Advocate: A History of Early Female Lawyers in the United States from 1860 to 1920
(2020-05-29)This thesis will explore the history of the first female lawyers in the United States. I will detail the struggles and successes of those women who, from 1860 to 1920, formed a sense of professional identity for American ... -
Belief and Credence: A Defense of the Vague Reduction
(2020-05-29)An epistemological issue garnering increasingly more interest is the relation between the doxastic taxonomies of traditional and formal epistemology, and especially the relation between rational, outright belief and credence. ...