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Effects of Time-Dependent Heat Sources On Neutron Star Crust Cooling

  • Austin R. Smith

Neutron star crust cooling can give insights to the interior composition of the stars. Using dStar and the neutron star cooling simulation code NSCool, a variable mass is accreted onto different...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Homomorphic Encryption

  • Bryan Tapley

A homomorphic encryption scheme built on polynomial rings is studied. The construction of irreducible polynomials in a given field is considered and implemented. Isomorphisms between two fields are...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University
  • WHDL

Factors Affecting the Quality of Life Postpartum: A Literature Update

  • Reena Torres

Unmet motherly expectations in the postpartum period may lead to psychological issues such as postpartum depression and anxiety. This current 2019 literature review adds to where Dr. Mary Adams’...

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  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University
  • WHDL

Torus Knots

  • Moyra Dyer

This is a self-contained paper assuming no background knowledge of knot theory. A knot is a closed curve in three-dimensional space that does not intersect itself anywhere. A (double) crossing is...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University
  • WHDL

Shifting the Eyes of History: Creating Alternative Perspectives

  • Daria Szepkouski

It all began with an in class writing exercise. “Today, I want you all to write an elegy for your favorite celebrity,” my professor challenged. Immediately, my mind went to big names like Eleanor...

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  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

A Family of Error Correcting Codes

  • Ashleigh Meyers

Error correcting codes (ECC) protect the integrity of a message by detecting and correcting errors that occur in digital communication channels. Cyclic codes are examples of ECC of fixed length n...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Pornography’s Effect on the Circulation of Rape Culture

  • Megan Kleber

This study assesses the effects of pornography on an individual’s acceptance level of rape myths. Rape myths are a society’s set of attitudes and beliefs in regards to sexual assault and rape which...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University
  • WHDL

A Study of Pencil Urchin Population Genetics at Hannibal Bank

  • Lee Hannah

Hannibal Bank is a seamount-like feature known for its high productivity and biodiversity that is located in an UNESCO World Heritage Site off the Pacific coast of Panama. The biodiversity and...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University
  • WHDL

Expression of PDZ domain 1 of the Scribble Polarity Complex

  • Emily Novak

Infection by high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of cervical cancers. This study establishes a protocol for the expression of a host-cell protein domain targeted by HPV. This...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Finding Renewable Energy Solutions Through GIS

  • Delaney Hanson

This project explores Esri's ArcGIS tool and uses its functionality to map out ideal renewable energy locations in specific areas in the United States. Depending on the type of energy source...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

God The Unfinished

  • Claire Sunberg

This study uses poetry to explore the significance of extending hospitality to God, and grapples heavily with the ways human beings limit God in our speech, actions, and theology. Building on the...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

History Forgot About Us

  • Micah Renner

This poetry collection looks into the lives of those oft overlooked figures in American history who expand our country’s narrative into a greater reflection of our truths. The poems catalog the past...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University