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Browsing University of Pretoria: Research Output by Type "Dissertation"
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Makola, Molamo Frans
(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-10)
No abstract available
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Van Wyk, Martha Susanna
(University of Pretoria, 1998)
From especially the 1950's, campaigns had been launched by the Afro-Asian nations in
the United Nations for the institution of mandatory sanctions against South Africa. In all
the early campaigns, South Africa had rather ...
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Dumas Kuchling, Janine
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
In this study, the influence of a 1:1 digital device on South African preparatory school teachers’ perceptions regarding their classroom practices is described. The focus is on the Chromebook as an ‘artifact’ of learning. ...
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Botma, Stevan
(University of Pretoria, 2006-12-08)
AFRIKAANS: Die begeerte om oor hierdie onderwerp te skryf, het uit my leefwêreld ontstaan. Dit was gedurende 1994¬-2001, die eerste jare van die na-apartheidsera. Die meeste inwoners het die veranderinge demokraties aanvaar ...
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Slabbert, Cara
(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-31)
Fusarium verticillioides (= Fusarium moniliforme) a common fungal contaminant of maize throughout the world has been associated with diseases in both man and animals. The structure of the fumonisins, a family of structurally ...
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Viljoen, Hans
(University of Pretoria, 2013)
Architecture is explored here as
a series of effects that influence the
experience of living on earth. A work
of architecture is a kind of terminal of
effects that produces certain experiences
for those who encounter ...
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Mendes, Bernardete Chavonga
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
This research investigates the ways in which Angolan ex-combatants of 32 Battalion have
been making a living since the disbandment of the unit in 1993. Moreover, it seeks to
understand the reasons behind the ex-combatants’ ...
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Guthrie, Glenn
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
The interaction between tyres and terrain is one of the most studied areas in the vehicle
dynamics and terramechanics research communities because it is the only region where excitation
forces act on the vehicle if ...
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Geyser, Anna Barbara
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-10)
AFRIKAANS: In die laat tagtigs en vroeë negentigs van hierdie eeu is die res van die Oumran-geskrifte wat ontdek is, openbaar gemaak. Met die gebeurtenis het talle moontlikhede vir die wetenskaplike bestudering van 'n groot ...
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Cloete, Lizelle
(University of Pretoria, 2010-02-09)
This thesis deals with the regeneration of an existing public square in Pretoria, formerly known as Strijdom Square. The document considers contemporary anthropological and urban design theory of good public spaces and ...
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Opperman, Tjaart Adriaan Kruger
(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-08)
This research looks into the design of an integrated in-phase/quadrature (I/Q) VCO operating at 5 GHz. The goal is to design a phase shifter that is implemented at the LO used for RF up conversion. The target application ...
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Masiteng, Itumeleng Nonkululeko
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
This research explores the history and dynamics of curation and repatriation of human remains
in South African museums. In this dissertation, I interrogate the role played by colonialism and
apartheid in the acquisition ...
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Nogwebela, Nomathamsanqa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Brucella abortus, a major cause of bovine brucellosis, is a facultative intracellular, gram-negative pathogen that infects mammals by replicating inside phagocytic cells of the reticulo-endothelial system and in trophoblastic ...
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Sandengu, George Tapiwa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Bovine brucellosis is a worldwide, zoonotic infection caused by Brucella species bacteria and characterised by abortions and retained placentae in cows and, to a lesser extent, orchitis in bulls. The disease is a zoonotic ...
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Mafireyi, Godwin
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The aim of this study was to create a genomic resource for a typical plant genome from Illumina short reads, using Psidium guajava as a case study. Here we present a bioinformatics approach to produce a de novo plant genome ...
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Rapoeea, Nthabiseng Joyce
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
This dissertation examines the market efficiency and arbitrage opportunities between 04 January
2000 and 31 December 2015 on selected JSE-listed stocks and equity indices. To assess market
efficiency, four tests were ...
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Dlamini, Njabulo Mark
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Gastrointestinal parasitism is a major problem to livestock productivity worldwide and small
ruminant production is affected the most. Resistance of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) to
anthelmintics is a widespread ...
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Ferreira, Riaan
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Dual-circularly polarized antennas usually consist of a radiating structure and a feed network capable of generating the �90� modes required for dual circular polarization. The problem is that these feed networks often ...
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Reynders, Vian
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
The continuously growing number of wireless devices and the demand for wireless local area network (WLAN) coverage received a lot of research and design attention during the past decade. The WLAN application is a popular ...
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Reynders, Vian
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
The continuously growing number of wireless devices and the demand for wireless local area network (WLAN) coverage received a lot of research and design attention during the past decade. The WLAN application is a popular ...