Search for dissertations about: "West Point"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 52 swedish dissertations containing the words West Point.

  1. 21. Effects of coastal forcing on turbulence and boundary-layer structure

    Author : Linda Ström; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap; Meteorology; meteorologi;

    Abstract : Coastal mountains of significant elevation impose constraints for the surrounding flow. The aim of this study is to describe the modifications of the marine atmospheric boundary layer that occur offshore of the west coast of the United States. Aircraft measurements, up to 1000 km off the coast from two experiments, are used. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Development of Parliamentarism in Western Europe

    Author : Simon Davidsson; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; parlamentarism; partisystem; västeuropa; institutionell förändring; parliamentarism; party systems; Western Europe; institutional change;

    Abstract : This dissertation describes and explains the development of parliamentarism in Western Europe. Defining parliamentarism as an institutional solution in which the government is politically responsible to parliament only, I use country historiography to map out a tug-of-war between parliament and the head of state over the ability to make governments resign or maintain them in office in 11 West European countries since the establishment of national parliaments. READ MORE

  3. 23. Application of artificial neural networks to rock engineering problems

    Author : Yi Huang; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Mining and Rock Engineering; Gruv- och Berganläggningsteknik;

    Abstract : This thesis is intended to apply artificial neural network models to different rock engineering problems, such as the determination of aggregate quality parameters, rock indentation depth, ore boundaries and ore grades. The thesis deals with attempts at predictions of these various features from factors that are known or assumed to have an influence on them using artificial neural networks. READ MORE

  4. 24. Labraunda in late antiquity c. 300-600 A.D

    Author : Jesper Blid; Arja Karivieri; Pontus Hellström; Birte Poulsen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Labraunda; Caria; Late-antiquity; Tetraconch; Classical archaeology and ancient history; Antikens kultur och samhälle;

    Abstract : This thesis presents my work on five late-antique buildings discovered inLabraunda, divided into five parts. Part I discusses the East Church, PartII the recent work at the Tetraconch, Part III the South Thermae, Part IVthe remains of late-antique structures at the Oikoi building and finallyPart V the most recent work at the West Church. READ MORE

  5. 25. See and Seen : Seeing Landscape through Artistic Practice

    Author : Matts Leiderstam; Konsthögskolan i Malmö; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Nicolas Poussin; landscape painting; Claude Lorrain; Art of painting; Måleri; Nicolas Poussin; Claude Lorrain;

    Abstract : The point of departure for See and Seen text, website and exhibition) is the conventions of the Ideal Landscapes painted in Rome during the 17th century by artists such as Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin. In 18th century England this translated into a particular gaze that became the fashion for how, and the parameters within which, the landscape was to be seen and that subsequently gave rise to landscaped parks, poetry and painting, and consequently had a significant role in shaping theories of the Picturesque. READ MORE