Essays about: "detective"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the word detective.

1. 1. Forward-Backward Multiplicity Correlations for Proton-Proton Collisions with ALICE at LHC-CERN

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Partikel- och kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

   Author : August Koppers; [2022]
   Keywords : ALICE; Particle physics; CERN; LHC; QCD; pp collisions; Lund string model; Two particle correlation; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : This thesis presents the study of two-particle pseudorapidity correlations in pp-collisions at √s = 13 TeV using the ALICE detector at LHC, CERN. The correlation function was calculated as a function of multiplicity and was repeated for several multiplicity classes and different charge combinations in the forward-backward and central regions of the detector, respectively. READ MORE

3. 2. Detective Quantum Efficiency in the Image Domain

   University essay from KTH/Fysik

   Author : Per Lundhammar; [2022]
   Keywords : detective quantum efficiency; linear systems theory; projection domain; image domain; x-ray imaging; detektiv kvanteffektivitet; linjär-systemteori; projektionsdomän; bilddomän; röntgenavbildning;

   Abstract : We investigate the signal and noise transform characteristics from the projection domain to the image domain in a linear systems theory framework and predictions of the DQE within this framework are made. A simulation study of a photon counting silicon detector is made from which the energy information is used in order to produce synthetic monoenergetic images. READ MORE

4. 3. Exposing Masculinities : Reframing the Hardboiled Detective in Lehane’s Shutter Island

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Payvand Behnam Nikou; [2022]
   Keywords : noir fiction; masculinity; hardboiled; gender; Shutter Island;

   Abstract : This literary study examines the relationship between the hardboiled detective and the 2003 detective novel Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane. Known for his thought provoking stories as a crime novelist, Lehane exemplifies the desire of a current literary shift from stoic patriarchal constructs of detective archetypes towards a more feminist perspective. READ MORE

5. 4. Where is the "New Woman"? A study of women characters in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Hanna Nilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Sherlock Holmes; Women; Feminism; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Detective stories are a common part of our society today through literature and television, and the most famous detective of all is undoubtedly Sherlock Holmes. The Sherlock Holmes stories narrate several mysteries set in the late 19th to mid 20th century, and through the mysteries a large number of men and women are presented. READ MORE

6. 5. Is That Really You, Sherlock Holmes? : A Corpus Stylistic and Comparative Literary Analysis Investigating the Survival of the Authentic Holmes in Contemporary Pastiches

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Amanda Silfver; [2021]
   Keywords : Corpus Stylistics; Cognitive Stylistics; Narratology; Characterisation; Authenticity; Period Pastiche; Sherlock Holmes;

   Abstract : This thesis has conducted an extensive character analysis of Sherlock Holmes by comparing the original, authentic detective, as he appears in a corpus consisting of Conan Doyle’s collected works about Holmes, to the characterisation in three select period pastiches. The aim was to analyse to what extent the true characterisation of the famous sleuth has survived in contemporary adaptations, more specifically in the three texts, Sherlock Vs. READ MORE