Important as was Mr. O'Donnell's essay, his thesis is so restricting as to deny Faulkner the stature which he obviously has.

Proceeding from Parry's conclusions and adopting one of his schemata, Francis P. Magoun, Jr., argues that Beowulf likewise was created from a legacy of oral formulas inherited and extended by bards of successive generations, and the thesis is striking and compelling.

An equally tenable thesis is that the dearth of new thought was created by the Senate's own penchant for crucifying anyone whose ideas seem unorthodox to the next generation.

His thesis advisor in Cambridge was David Wheeler.

His master's thesis was entitled Flank Formation Football -- Stress :: Defense.

Although details remain disputed, the vast majority of recent studies agree with Martin Noth's thesis, published in 1943, that the book of Samuel was composed as part of the Deuteronomistic history, the books of Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings.

This was followed independently by Louis Bachelier in 1900 in his PhD thesis " The theory of speculation ", in which he presented a stochastic analysis of the stock and option markets.

Later he returned to Egypt to complete his PhD in Islamic philosophy and his thesis was titled " The Philosophy and Teachings of Abd al-Rahman Muhammad Jami.

The thesis that the Third Reich went to war on the basis of " blitzkrieg economics " was criticized by Richard Overy in the 1980s and Historian George Raudzens highlighted the many, somewhat conflicting, senses in which historians have used the word.

NSC-68's principal thesis was that the Soviet Union intended to become the single dominant world power.

In 1934, then enrolled as a graduate student at King's College London, he wrote his Ph. D. thesis on Trade and War in the Eastern Seas, 1803-1810, which was awarded the Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History for 1935.

While most pre-Columbian historians believe that there was ritual cannibalism related to human sacrifices, they do not support Harris's thesis that human flesh was ever a significant portion of the Aztec diet.

The completeness of quantum mechanics ( thesis 1 ) was attacked by the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen thought experiment which was intended to show that quantum physics could not be a complete theory.

His thesis was published as The Grammar of the Lamba language.

for his doctoral thesis The Phonetics of the Zulu Language and was promoted to Senior Lecturer.

Thus Post in his 1936 was also discounting Kurt Gödel's suggestion to Church in 1934 – 5 that the thesis might be expressed as an axiom or set of axioms.

Plato was the starkest proponent of the realist thesis of universal concepts.

The traditional staples thesis, advocated by scholars such as S. A. Saunders, looks at the resource endowments of the Maritimes and argues that it was the decline of the traditional industries of shipbuilding and fishing that led to Maritime poverty, since these processes were rooted in geography, and thus all but inevitable.

Moreover, according to this thesis, a major motivational factor for Gorbachev was his realization that the Soviet Union could not compete economically with the USA However, if economic premises are taken into account, it is not clear why the Soviet leaders did not adopt the Chinese option — economic liberalization with preservation of political system.

Dialectical materialism is essentially characterized by the thesis that history is the product of class struggles and follows the general Hegelian principle of philosophy of history, that is the development of the thesis into its antithesis which is sublated by the Aufhebung (" synthesis "), although this three-part process was not explicitly characterized in terms of a thesis, antithesis, and synthesis in Hegel's writings.

Sapir's 1905 Master's thesis was an analysis of Johann Gottfried Herder's Treatise on the Origin of Language, and included examples from Inuit and Native American languages, not at all familiar to a Germanicist.

In 1958 he received a Master of Science in Surgery for a thesis entitled, " The aortic valve – problems in the fabrication and testing of a prosthetic valve ".

The idea of MWI originated in Everett's Princeton Ph. D. thesis " The Theory of the Universal Wavefunction ", developed under his thesis advisor John Archibald Wheeler, a shorter summary of which was published in 1957 entitled " Relative State Formulation of Quantum Mechanics " ( Wheeler contributed the title " relative state "; Everett originally called his approach the " Correlation Interpretation ", where " correlation " refers to quantum entanglement ).

His thesis was entitled De Vainamoine priscorum fennorum numine ( Väinämöinen, a Divinity of the Ancient Finns ).

He received an MA for a thesis entitled Why should I be moral?

In 1979 he received his Ph. D. in electrical engineering at Stanford University, with a thesis entitled Secrecy, authentication and public key systems.

Spurred by the need for enough financial security to marry, Bush finished his thesis, entitled Oscillating-Current Circuits: An Extension of the Theory of Generalized Angular Velocities, with Applications to the Coupled Circuit and the Artificial Transmission Line, in April 1916.

In 1863, Gibbs received the first Ph. D. degree in engineering granted in the US, for a thesis entitled " On the Form of the Teeth of Wheels in Spur Gearing ," in which he used geometrical techniques to investigate the optimum design for gears.

On May 1898 Plemelj presented his doctoral thesis under Escherich's tutelage entitled O linearnih homogenih diferencialnih enačbah z enolično periodičnimi koeficienti ( Über lineare homogene Differentialgleichungen mit eindeutigen periodischen Koeffizienten, About linear homogeneous differential equations with uniform periodical coefficients ).

Jeffreys enjoys being at the laboratory bench, and prepared his PhD thesis entitled " Studies on the mitochondria of cultured mammalian cells " as a postgraduate student at the Genetics Laboratory, University of Oxford.

Lakoff's original thesis on conceptual metaphor was expressed in his book with Mark Johnson entitled Metaphors We Live By in 1980.

Two academic papers, Brian Henderson's Essay on the " Long Take " ( 1976 ) and Lutz Bacher's MA thesis entitled " The Mobile Mise-en-Scène " ( 1976 ), discuss the use of mise-en-scène in long shots and shots that encompass a whole scene.

He attended the Glasgow Academy and then continued his education at the University of Glasgow under Thomas Anderson and then went to study in Germany at the University of Tübingen with Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig where his doctoral thesis was entitled Investigations in the Toluic and Nitrotoluic Acids.

Lie obtained his PhD at the University of Christiania ( present day Oslo ) in 1871 with a thesis entitled On a class of geometric transformations.

He continued on to graduate school at Princeton and wrote his thesis, entitled " Isotopy of Links ", which concerned link groups ( a generalization of the classical knot group ) and their associated link structure.

While travelling in Europe he prepared a thesis entitled John Webster and the Elizabethan Drama, which won him a scholarship to King's College, Cambridge, where he became a member of the Cambridge Apostles, helped found the Marlowe Society drama club and acted in plays including the Cambridge Greek Play.

During his time as professor at Copenhagen University he spent some time working abroad, and in 1934 submitted a thesis entitled Nogle Undersøgelser over Sterinernes Biologiske Betydning ( Some investigations on the biological significance of the sterines ) to Copenhagen University, and received the degree of Ph. D. in biochemistry.

His thesis on abstract probability theory was entitled " Theoretical Aspects of Monte Carlo Methods ".

In 1933, Ejnar Sylvest gave a doctoral thesis describing a Danish outbreak of this disease on Bornholm Island entitled, " Bornholm disease-myalgia epidemica ", and this name has persisted.

in the philosophy of science at the University of Guelph ( Ontario, Canada ) in 1977, with a thesis entitled " Changes in the concept of periodicity of light ".

He earned a Master of Arts degree in 1934 with a thesis entitled: " United States-Korean Diplomatic Relations: 1866-1910 ".

While already a famous actor, he completed his graduate thesis entitled " Architecture in the Venetian Renaissance painting " in 1998 and received the Candidate of Science degree, equivalent to Western Ph.

This book was originally his doctoral thesis submitted at Lyon and entitled, " Essay on the Disalienation of the Black ".

In 1934, the historian Robert W. Mondy of Louisiana Tech University in Ruston completed a thesis entitled " A History of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana " as part of the requirements for his Master of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin.