Essays about: "hamilton"

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1. 11. Should we #CancelHamilton? Discourse of the enslaved in the broadway musical Hamilton

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Leo Hildebrand; [2021]
   Keywords : Hamilton; representation; identificiation; queer feminist durationality; ambivalence; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how criticism of the Broadway musical Hamilton is received and argued about when it comes to the representation of certain characters. The overall research question is How are discursive productions of historical retelling and identification created by the musical Hamilton? and it will be answered by dividing the question to How does the debate surrounding Hamilton affect discourses around enslavement and slave owners? and How does the musical represent women of colour?. READ MORE

3. 12. Sandviken’s House of the People, An oasis in the waters of Mälaren

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Sofia Hesselstrand; [2021]
   Keywords : Sandviken; ferry; sauna; logistic; people house; auditorium; community center; sweden; södertälje; restaurant; architecture; reception; global; bath; sofia hesselstrand; james hamilton; kth; tectonics;

   Abstract : I have during my thesis explored how the countryside of Stockholm can be made more accessible and how a building can be inviting in a community resisting change. The new intervention is to be seen as a resource for the community but also as an attraction for tourism. READ MORE

4. 13. Puerto Rican Statehood and Republican Party Opposition : The Paradox Between the Official Republican Party Platform and Republican Party Representatives

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Clare Hamilton; [2021]
   Keywords : United States state-building; voting strategies; Republican Party; Puerto Rico; American conservativism;

   Abstract : In November 2020, Puerto Rico, currently a territory of the United States, held a referendum and the majority voted to become a state of the United States of America. Statehood is decided by the U.S. Congress in Washington, D. READ MORE

5. 14. Deep learning for portfolio optimization

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för matematik (MA)

   Author : JOHN N. MBITI; [2021]
   Keywords : Portfolio optimization; optimal portfolio; jump diffusion; Itô-Lévy process; stochastic control; dynamic programming; HJB equation; utility optimization; stochastic gradient descent; Deep learning; neural network.;

   Abstract : In this thesis, an optimal investment problem is studied for an investor who can only invest in a financial market modelled by an Itô-Lévy process; with one risk free (bond) and one risky (stock) investment possibility. We present the dynamic programming method and the associated Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation to explicitly solve this problem. READ MORE

6. 15. Comparison of control strategies for Peltonturbines in Wave Energy Converters

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : PHILIP HAMILTON; ANDREAS SJÖGREN; [2021]
   Keywords : Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator; Synchronous Motor; Wave Energy Converter; Pelton Turbine; Velocity Control Strategies; Dead-time Strategies; Cascaded Control; Permanentmagnetgenerator; Synkrongenerator; Synkronmotor; Vågenergiomvandlare; Peltonturbin; Hastighetskontrollstrategier; Mellantidsstrategier; Kaskadreglering;

   Abstract : Wave energy is a promising renewable resource with a higher energy density than both wind and solar. Waves can travel thousands of kilometers with minimal energy loss, making them more reliable than the previously mentioned alternatives. A device that utilizes wave energy to generate electricity is calleda Wave Energy Converter. READ MORE