I'm a philosopher and historian, not an economist, and I'm far from a Nobel Laureate, but I was surprised that Paul Krugman's column about French economist Thomas Piketty's influential new book described only the problem Piketty's thesis creates for conservatives: that the facts show American society is no meritocracy.
The thesis they created for this particular type of action was that attackers are on offense, and companies under attack are always playing defense.
As part of his doctoral thesis, Valdivia Y Alvarado created a model to calculate the optimal material properties distributions along the robot's body to create a fish with the desired speed and swimming motion.
Soon after returning from service in Afghanistan, Hughes began studying filmmaking at the American Film Institute where he earned an MFA in Directing, and for his thesis project, created his first dramatic short film Day One, a riveting look at an Afghan-American woman who joins the U.S. military as an interpreter and is sent to Afghanistan.
Through his supervision of numerous doctoral theses, Raymond created an Oxford "school" of historians of contemporary Spain.
He also points out that the number of PhD students Galbraith advised "can be counted on one hand", in contrast with Milton Friedman, the arch-monetarist from Chicago, who shaped at least 50 theses and created a Friedmanite school.
In fact, when he announced his adherence to the thesis of the "created Qurʾān" in 827, al-Maʾmūn also asserted the superiority of ʿAlī over the other Companions of the Prophet.
We begin with the thesis that every created substance perceives the entire universe, though only a portion of it is perceived distinctly, most of it being perceived unconsciously, and, hence, confusedly.
This study uses engineering dissertations from Proquest Dissertations & Theses to create a data set of citations for the comparison of fee-based databases, Compendex and Scopus, against Google Scholar.
In many cases, espoused principles of parsimony continued to wear their theological origins on their sleeves, as with Leibniz's thesis that God has created the best and most complete of all possible worlds, and his linking of this thesis to simplifying principles such as light always taking the (time-wise) shortest path.
