Essays about: "GOING DARK"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words GOING DARK.

  1. 1. Can Dwarf Galaxies Tell Us How the Milky Way Formed?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astrofysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Þóra Karlsdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Dwarf Galaxy; Milky Way; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Dwarf galaxies are a key component in understanding the evolution of galaxies and provide tests on the standard cosmological $\Lambda$ Cold Dark Matter model. According to the formation hierarchy, dwarf galaxies are the pieces that create all galaxies. Our current understanding of dwarf galaxies faces discrepancies between theory and observations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Beyond Dark Tourism

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Geraldinne Johansson Retamal; [2023]
    Keywords : Dark Tourism; Dark Spot; Dark Site; Dark Place; Thanatourism; Dark Tourists; Framework; Spectrum; Categorization; Interpretation; Hermeneutic;

    Abstract : Background: The development of Dark Tourism has evolved much over recent years. The term Dark Tourism is too general for a subject matter that is multilayered and complex. Aim of the Thesis and Research Question: Is to present the consistencies, vagueness, and disagreements of the different categorizations in Dark Tourism. READ MORE

  3. 3. Nothing to fear but fear itself? : A qualitative study of men’s and women’s fear of crime

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Sociologi

    Author : Rodolfo Roth Cortes; [2017]
    Keywords : Fear; Crime; Doing gender; Ideal victims; Qualitative; Socialization;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to obtain a better understanding of what people fear might happen to them when being outside after dark. A lot of quantitative studies have been made on the subject of fear of crime to generalize and quantify people’s fears, but lacks any in-depth information about their fears and experiences. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Dark Playground

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Katarina Hornwall; [2016]
    Keywords : dataCollection; internet; society; surveillance; privacy; board game; education; Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Based on readings, news and experiments this project is a creative exploration of data collection in the age of Internet. The disclosure of government online surveillance programs in 2013 raised questions about the power of data collection by governments and companies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Development of an Upconverting Nanoparticles Quantum Yield Measurement System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Atomfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Meng Li; [2016]
    Keywords : UCNPs; upconverting nanoparticles; QY; quantum yield; fluorescence; luminescence; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Fluorescence imaging is a growing biomedical technique; it can be used to localize the luminescent biomarkers inside the tissue. Lanthanide-doped upconverting nanoparticles (UCNPs) are promising luminescent probes for multiple applications in biophotonics. They allow acquiring autofluorescence-free recordings with high spatial resolution. READ MORE