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(Tulane Maritime Law Journal, 1988)The federalism aspect of the United States Supreme Court's admiralty jurisprudence has long been adrift.' No feature of admiralty law illustrates the Court's difficulties in this regard better than maritime wrongful death ...
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(2021-08-23)Department: AstrophysicsThe lifespan of a galaxy is punctuated by both mergers and flybys, yet most methods to track the galaxy assembly history within a cosmological simulation are designed to identify only mergers. Here, we present the full ...
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(2011-04-13)Department: ReligionThis project is concerned with the development of the scene of sermon invention in the field of homiletics. In this dissertation, I trace the development of the ways in which homiletic theory and pedagogy has treated the ...
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(2021-03-23)Department: EconomicsI present three essays on the effect of fine particulate air pollution (PM 2.5) on workplace and vehicular accident risk. The first essay examines how PM 2.5 exposure affects the probability of serious construction worksite ...
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(Intenational Journal of Cancer, 2020-03-01)We previously identified a novel breast cancer susceptibility variant on chromosome 4q31.22 locus (rs1429142) conferring risk among women of European ancestry. Here, we report replication of findings, validation of the ...
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(2019-03-28)Department: PhysicsA covariant description of quantum matter fields in the early universe underpins models for the origin of species, e.g. baryogenesis and dark matter production. In nearly all cases the relevant cosmological observables are ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2011-04)Finite element modeling was performed using COMSOL Multiphysics to study the thermal dynamics of gold::vanadium dioxide (VO$_{2}$) nanocomposites. These simulations were done to understand the data from transient ...
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(2005-07-23)Department: Environmental EngineeringThe inherent heterogeneity of subsurface porous media, as well as the occurrence of highly non-linear rate-limiting mass transfer processes, results in significant challenges to accurate and efficient modeling of contaminant ...
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(Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, 2020)This Article shows that fintech exacerbates the difficulties of standard setting in international financial regulation. Earlier work introduced the "Innovation Trilemma"(the Trilemrma). When seeking to balance the goals ...
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(Georgetown Law Journal, 2019)Whether in response to roboadvising, artificial intelligence, or crypto-currencies like Bitcoin, regulators around the world have made it a top policy priority to supervise the exponential growth of financial technology ...
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(Georgetown Law Journal, 2019)Whether in response to robo advising, artificial intelligence, or cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, regulators around the world have made it a top policy priority to supervise the exponential growth of financial technology ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2010-04-16)
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2010-05-28)
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(2014-04-09)Department: Political ScienceEmotions matter in public opinion and political decision-making. Existing literature examines how individuals experience emotions like anger, anxiety, fear, and disgust, and how these emotions shape a wide range of public ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-04-28)
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(J.T.S. Fall, 1851)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2021-05)This study aims to build a deeper understanding of the extent to which liberal arts experiences lead to the building of liberal arts skills and to determine whether these skills ultimately help students arrive at their ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2014-04)In this thesis the decays of positive D-mesons into neutral anti-K-mesons and three charged pions and of negative D-mesons into neutral K-mesons and three charged pions are reconstructed in both long and short neutral ...