Author:Nzioki, Anne MarieDate:2009In this thesis, we develop the 1 + 1 + 2 formalism, a technique originally devised for General Relativity, to treat spherically symmetric spacetimes in for fourth order theories of gravity. Using this formalism, we derive equations for a ...Read more
Author:Sivaramakrishna, Akella; Su, Hong; Moss, John RDate:2007In the title compound, [PtI2(C26H24P2)]·2CH2Cl2, the PtI2(dppe) [dppe = 1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane] molecules possess twofold rotation symmetry. The Pt coordination displays a square-planar arrangement, with the sum of the angles ...Read more
Author:Phillips, HowardDate:2004Observing institutional birthdays is not something academic historians readily undertake nowadays – their training makes them habitually wary of the constructed nature of such events and of the self-preening which usually accompanies them. ...Read more
Author:Clark, David RodneyDate:1998The study comprises of two sections; i) a survey to determine the attitude towards fitness training for rugby and the current fitness training habits of elite high school rugby players in their penultimate year at school, ii) a training study ...Read more
Author:Matindike, TashingaDate:2009My project is one of memorialisation, expressed as a creative process. A core theme throughout my work concerns the notions of absence and presence, as the project is founded on a personal loss and inspired by a desire to sustain the memories ...Read more
Author:Van der Leij, MartinaDate:1991The poor response of some plant species, e.g. wheat, to ammonium nutrition has been attributed to a diversion of carbon allocation from structural material for root extension to functions associated with the assimilation and translocation of ...Read more
Author:Murphy, Andrew TelferDate:1984A brief review of the literature on the effects of nitrate and ammonium nitrogen sources on plant growth, and the assimilation of those nitrogen sources, has been presented. A water culture technique for the growth of maize was developed. The ...Read more
Author:Nekhwevha, Fhulufhuwani HastingsDate:1992The thesis is an exploratory and primarily empirical study with the objective to construct a detailed chronology of the events of the 1985 school crisis particularly in African schools in the Western Cape and to reflect on the relationship ...Read more
Author:Wolfe, DavidDate:29 Sep 2014In 1900 the first ancient marine wreck was discovered in the Mediterranean. It took a century to understand that the most interesting and unique find was a series of small bronze barnacle encrusted fragments. When investigated with sophisticated ...Read morecbnd
Author:Seekings, Jeremy; Alexander, Karin; Jooste, Tracy; Matzner, IsaacDate:2004The Cape Area Study (CAS) comprises an ongoing series of surveys conducted in Cape Town.?The surveys have covered and will continue to cover a wide range of topics.?Over time, however, CAS will have a quality that is unique in South Africa ...Read morecbnd
Author:Rademeyer, Rebecca A; Butterworth, Doug SDate:2003This document presents an updated assessment of the M. paradoxus hake resource off the south and west coasts of South Africa. The previous assessment of this resource is described in Rademeyer and Butterworth (2002).Read more
Author:Johnston, Susan J; Butterworth, Doug SDate:2004The assessment conducted in 2003 has been routinely extended, taking account of a further year’s catch, CPUE and catch-at-age data. CPUE shows a continuation of the increase that commenced in 1998. Results are generally more optimistic than ...Read more
Author:de Moor, Carryn L; Butterworth, Doug SDate:2009Hydroacoustic surveys off the coast of South Africa over the early years of the 21st century indicated that both the sardine Sardinops sagax and anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus populations had simultaneously reached record abundances. The South ...Read more
Author:Johnston, Susan J; Butterworth, Doug SDate:2005The 2005 assessment was routinely extended, taking account of a further year’s catch, CPUE and catch-at-age data. CPUE shows a continuation of the increase that commenced in 1998. However, sustainable yield estimates are generally less than ...Read more
Author:Johnston, Susan J; Butterworth, Doug SDate:2006The assessment conducted in 2006 has been routinely extended, taking account of a further year’s catch, CPUE and catch-at-age data. CPUE shows a continuation of the increase that commenced in 1998. The sustainable yield estimates are generally ...Read more