Essays about: "Mission History"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the words Mission History.

  1. 11. Pathological Mechanisms of Sarcomere Mutations in the Disease Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy : A Review

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Lova Bohman; [2021]
    Keywords : Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy; Mutations; Proteins; Sarcomere; Sudden Cardiac Death;

    Abstract : Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a heart disease that is characterized by an enlarged heart muscle. Mutations to sarcomere proteins in the muscle fibers give rise to the disease, and this review aims to compile the mechanisms by which the mutations cause the disease phenotype. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Metallicity Structure of the Milky Way halo I : Creating a stellar catalogue of the distant halo’s red giants

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Observationell astrofysik

    Author : Amanda Byström; [2021]
    Keywords : Milky Way; Galactic archaeology; halo; photometric metallicities; stellar catalogue; giant stars; distance calculations; Pristine survey; Gaia mission; metallicity distribution;

    Abstract : The Milky Way's halo is an approximately spherical distribution of stars surrounding the Galaxy that carries the history of the Milky Way. The outer halo is a Galactic region with long dynamical timescales largely built up by accreted material. READ MORE

  4. 13. DESIGN, MODELLING AND CONTROL OF A THRUST BASED UAV

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Enrico Giacomini; [2021]
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    Abstract : The current year, 2021, started with the landing of the Perseverance mission and the flight of the first drone on Mars, marking an important event in the history of space exploration. The exploration of new environments would be easier and characterised by the absence of various obstacles if implementing a larger use of drones. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Faith and Actions of Greta Andrén, Missionary to the Jews of Vienna, 1938-1941

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kyrko- och missionsstudier

    Author : Samuel Wenell; [2020]
    Keywords : Greta Andrén; Svenska Israelsmissionen; Microhistory; Mission History; Vienna; Holocaust; Deaconry; Carlo Ginzburg;

    Abstract : In this Master’s thesis, I conduct a micro-historical study of deaconess and missionary Greta Andrén (1909-1971) and her work for Svenska Israelsmissionen, the Swedish Israel Mission, in Vienna during the National Socialist occupation. By examining letters as well as select publications, I try to uncover her motives and how she found meaning in her work, and how this could be seen in relation to the origins of the Mission in the Swedish Low Church awakening and certain apocalypticviews on the Jews. READ MORE

  6. 15. 'Friend, Servant, Creature' : The Mutual Creation of Human and Animal Identities in Matthew Flinders’ Narrative of his Cat, Trim, c. 1800

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Mullan; [2020]
    Keywords : Flinders; Trim; Microhistory; Animal History; Masculinity; Postcolonialism;

    Abstract : Inspired by the approach of the Italian microhistories, this paper explores A Biographical Tribute to the Memory of Trim – Matthew Flinders’ story of his cat – to investigate what the text reveals about humanity and animality. From the clues Flinders left behind, it seeks to piece together a picture of the co-creation of human and animal identity through the relationship between cat and crew. READ MORE