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Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Dynamic Characterization of Aluminum Softball Bats, Danny V. Lee
Reengineering Book Circulation at the PSU Library, Kiatiporn Lertsathitphong, Matthias Pfeifer, Jarrath Presse, and Sabin Srivannaboon
QIT Project: TQM @ MLR, Kiatiporn Lertsathitphong, Khemanut Teangtrong, Pimala Bhiromkaew, Sabin Srivannaboon, and Rattiya Maneesri
American Consul in Jerusalem 1856-1896, Eric Vaughn Lowe
Process Improvement of Wafer Measurement in the Semiconductor Industry, Ahmad Lubis, Ferry Cosmedy, Rami Khalaf, Ravee Boonbutra, and Taha Amadani
Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography, Ahmad Lubis, Farolan Mulia, Archie Patdu, and Atsunobu Takeshita
Selection of Micro-Controller for 3rd Generation Wireless Device, Mirza Luqman, Danial Pool, and Prashant Shastri
Project Management of The USS Stump (DD978), Charles F. Mack
Ballard Power Systems: Fueling the Next Technological Revolution, Rattiya Maneesri, Sunnithi Poopair, Martin Rinne, Jirasak Tungkawachara, and Wichan Wannalertsri
A Question of Neutrality: Divorce Mediation Literature, the Role of the Mediator, and Perspectives on Bias, Cory Michael Mathews
Oregon soldiers and the Portland press in the Philippine wars of 1898 and 1899 : how Oregonians defined the race of Filipinos and the mission of America, Sean F. McEnroe
Nan Wood Honeyman and the Politicization of Women in Oregon, 1870-1942, Katherine Lee Moon
Cemetery of Discount Saints, Paul Mueller
Electronic Arts in 1999, Farolan Mulia
Balkan Influences on the Eastern Sephardic Romance, Steve Nelson
Should I Buy or Rent a Home?, Felix Ngoussou, Jaime Hartnell, Khaldoun Habboub, and Samir Nassar
E-Business Strategy Formulations using Analytical Hierarchical Process, And Ozbay
Effects of the Internet on the Business Landscape, And Ozbay
Southeast Portland Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Analysis, Matthew Pahs, Mark Rohden, David Hampsten, and Seth Gallant
3M Optical System: Managing Corporate Entrepreneurship, Archie Patdu
Final Report, Brian Patterson, Farrin Hockett, and Vinh Tran
An Antidote to the Anesthetic: A Diary Study, Carol Rasmussen Schramm
Stafford Basin Pathways and Trails Outreach Strategy, Petra Schuetz, Richard Roth, Sarah Martin, Christine Egan, Martha Beebe, and Elizabeth Alford
Toward a Discourse of Mestizaje: The Role of the Patagonian Frontier in the Construction of Argentine National Identity, Daniela V. L. Senderowicz
LP Model for a Constraint Module in a Semiconductor Manufacturing Factory, Siri-on Setamanit, Rizwan Kumte, Hadi Assan, Russell Hensley, and Rolly Lahagu