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(Vanderbilt University, 2016)
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(2011-12-05)Department: Electrical EngineeringDigital integrated circuits (ICs) fabricated in advanced semiconductor processes are susceptible to single event effects from lightly ionizing particles (e.g., alpha particles, protons, and muons). Furthermore, these ICs ...
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(PLoS One, 2021)Direct-to-consumer genetic testing is marketed as a tool to uncover ancestry and kin. Recent studies of actual and potential users have demonstrated that individuals’ responses to the use of these tests for these purposes ...
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(PLoS One, 2021)Direct-to-consumer genetic testing is marketed as a tool to uncover ancestry and kin. Recent studies of actual and potential users have demonstrated that individuals’ responses to the use of these tests for these purposes ...
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(2011-04-06)Department: ChemistryNucleoside analogs comprise a large therapeutic class applied to the treatment of HIV, hepatitis, and other diseases. Their broad use and applicability are in contrast to their high manufacturing cost. Given the similarity ...
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(2010-05-13)Department: ChemistryNucleotide analogues are essential pharmaceuticals with challenges in preparation due to need for control over regio and stereochemistry, and protecting group manipulations. Enzymatic biosynthesis of these analogues provides ...
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(2020-09-21)Department: MathematicsParity conditions for walks in graph-encoded maps, also known as gems, have been used to characterize orientability and bipartiteness for cellularly embedded graphs. We show that seven parity conditions for graph-encoded ...
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(2022-11-19)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceThe random thermal motion of charges in a material results in emitted radiation that is spatially and temporally incoherent. The spatial incoherence corresponds to the lack of correlation between the oscillating dipoles ...
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(Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2019-12)Introduction Identification of persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated tuberculosis (TB) at increased risk for unfavourable TB outcomes would inform efforts to improve such outcomes. We sought to ...
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(Washington University Law Quarterly, 2001)One of the most pressing questions facing both corporate scholars and businesspeople today is how corporate directors can be made accountable. Before addressing this issue, however, it seems important to consider two ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011)We trace directors through time and across firms to study whether acquirers' exposure to non-public information about potential targets through board service histories affects the market for corporate control. In a sample ...
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(Wake Forest Law Review, 2003)This essay observes that, in the face of corporate scandals of the last few years, a number of prominent advocates for shareholder primacy have retreated to the position that directors and officers should attempt to maximize ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010)Videos contain information on the health effects from the TVA Kingston Fossil Plant Fly Ash Release on December 22, 2008, resources on the effects of the release on the surrounding environment, and environmental remediation ...
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(2008-07-31)Department: Electrical EngineeringSurgery requires resection. Some resection is accomplished with a drill. The drill is controlled electronically and with additional circuitry can be controlled by a computer. This thesis describes a means for controlling ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2008-10-18)It is Sunday 8.31.08 and hurricane Gustav is bearing down on the city of New Orleans. This podcast will discuss the basic elements of disaster planning and management.
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-02-23)
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(Cornell Law Review, 2002)The Supreme Court's recent reversal of the D.C. Circuit's decision in "Whitman v. American Trucking Ass'ns" brings to center stage the critical question for disciplining delegation of lawmaking authority to administrative ...
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(Western States Communication Association, 2000)
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(Journal of Risk and Uncertaintyhttp://www.springer.com.proxy.library.vanderbilt.edu/economics/economic+theory/journal/11166, 2008)Two developments pose dilemmas for well established discounting techniques: (1) The extremely long time horizons associated with recently prominent environmental policy problems, such as climate change and nuclear waste ...