Browsing UP Inaugural Addresses by Title

Browsing UP Inaugural Addresses by Title

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  • Oogheelkunde : waarvandaan en waarheen 
    Roux, Polla; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Ophthalmology (University of Pretoria, 1992-10-28)
    Ophthalmology has developed during the past 3 500 years from a mysterious unknown subject in 1 500 BC to a highly developed and technologically dependent profession in 1992. Yet, today, more than ever before, there are ...
  • Op die drumpel van die atoomeeu 
    Van der Merwe, Johannes Hermanus, 1923-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Physics (University of Pretoria, 1957-09-05)
    The small group of scientists who watched the first atomic explosion in the New Mexican desert realised that man has crossed the threshold of a new era, the atomic era, and that God has given him a power which, if wrongly ...
  • Op die spoor van die onsigbare lig 
    Prinsloo, S.F.; University of Pretora. Faculty of Medicine (University of Pretoria, 1980-09-18)
    Through the ages mankind had the desire to look into its own body. The development of diagnostic radiology since the discovery of C-rays is briefly reviewed, with certain highlights being discussed in mre detail. a ...
  • Op weg met Bybelkunde aan die Universiteit van Pretoria 
    Kotze, P.P.A.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Biblical Science (University of Pretoria, 1987-06-18)
    The relationship of Biblical Science to relevant subject fields -- The purpose and task of Biblical Science -- Goal orientation
  • Opleiding in elektroniese en rekenaaringenieurswese : uitdagings vir die 21 ste eeu. 
    Pistorius, Calie (Carl W.I.), 1958- (University of Pretoria, 1990-08-09)
    Inaugural address in Afrikaans with a summary in English wherein is stated that engineering education should be academic rather than technological in order to meet the challenges of technologies still to come. In an academic ...
  • Opleiding in elektroniese ingenieurswese - deurbraak of dwaling? 
    Van Biljon, J.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Electronic Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1976-05-06)
    After briefly tracing the evolution of engineering activity in South Africa, the author turns his attention to the scope of electronic engineering activity in the world in general, and in South Africa in particular, ...
  • Opleiding in ingenieurswese : ideaal en werklikheid 
    Malherbe, J.A.G., 1940-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Electronic and Computer Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1989-02-09)
    The mission of the University is presented as the functions of transfer and creation of knowledge, i.e. teaching and research. In this context, the training in engineering is defined as an academic pursuit, and its relation ...
  • Opleiding van chemiese ingenieurs in Suid-Afrika 
    Grimsehl, U.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Chemical Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1980-06-26)
    The demand for chemical engineers in South Africa is discussed in terms of the number of chemical engineers required and the type of training that would meet the needs of employers. The objective of the Department ...
  • Opvoeding en onderwys onder maatskaplike druk 
    Pretorius, Jacobus Willem Martinus; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Psychcological and Social Education (University of Pretoria, 1986-08-26)
    Education (child rearing in the family as well as institutional education) has come under immense pressure with regard to the demands and influences of our rapidly changing, problematic and complicated society. We experience ...
  • Ortodonsie - 'n oorsig en waardebepaling 
    Zietsman S.T.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Ortodonsie (University of Pretoria, 1976-08-12)
    A historical review of the development of orthodontics is given. The scope, purpose and necessity of the discipline is outlined, including its possible role as a community service. The prevalence of malocclusion in South ...
  • Ortodonsie : 'n oorsig 
    De Muelenaere, J.J.G.G.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Orthodontics (University of Pretoria, 1983-09-20)
    Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry which is concerned with the study of the growth of the craniofacial complex and the occlusion of teeth. It implies the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of abnormalities in these ...
  • Ortodonsie : in Afrika of vir Afrika 
    Wiltshire, W. A. (William Anthony), 1957-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Orthodontics (Pretoria : University of Pretoria, 1995-11-09)
    The Department of Orthodontics was founded in 1960 with an independent head of department. After 35 years it is appropriate to delineate the field of study of modern orthodontics and also to set course for the future. ...
  • Ortopedagogiek as praktykgerigte pedagogiekperspektief 
    Van Niekerk, P.A.; University of Pretoria. Dept. Ortopedagogiek (University of Pretoria, 1980-05-01)
    The existing extensive interdisciplinary therapeutic assistance given to the deviant child reveals a conspicuous lack of integrated, pedagogically based insight in its design. Deviant behaviour is usually explained without ...
  • Ortopedie, die ortopeed en die mens 
    Grabe, R.P.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Orthopaedics (University of Pretoria, 1980-03-20)
    Orthopaedics is one of the oldest branches of medicine and stems from both the surgical and medical facets of medicine. John Hunter, who can be regarded as the father of modern surgery, succeeded in the eighteen century ...
  • Ou Testament, 'n verouderde boek? Enkele gedagtes na aanleiding van Psalm 15 
    Prinsloo, Willem S. (Willem Sterrenberg), 1944-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Old Testament Studies (University of Pretoria, 1987-09-03)
  • Parasitologie : 'n raakvlak tussen veeartsenykunde en dierkunde 
    Penzhorn, Barend Louis; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Parasitology (University of Pretoria, 1990-09-20)
    Being an applied science, Veterinary Science builds on the foundations laid by the basic sciences. Parasitology has a strong interface with Zoology, the end result for the veterinarian being th control of parasites of ...
  • Paul's interpretation of Yehoshua ben Yoseph through the Scriptures of Israel as "retrodiction" 
    Steyn, Gert Jacobus; University of Pretoria. Dept. of New Testament Studies (University of Pretoria, 2012-09-07)
    In his lecture on Paul’s Interpretation of Yehoshua ben Yoseph through the Scriptures of Israel as “retrodiction”, Gert Steyn addressed a sensitive and hotly debated contemporary issue – particularly amongst South African ...
  • Persepsie en realiteit in 'n sisteemanalise van veterinêre praktyk 
    Odendaal, Johannes, 1946-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Veterinary Ethiology (University of Pretoria, 1991-02-07)
    Perception and reality in a system analysis of a veterinary practice
  • Personeelbestuur : 'n Janus-perspektief 
    Vermeulen, Leopold Petrus; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Personeelbestuur (University of Pretoria, 1987-03-26)
    This inaugural lecture analyses the identity and nature of personnel management as a so-called scientific discipline. The mythological figure of Janus is used as a metaphor to describe the characteristics of personnel ...
  • Philosophy and the University : trends and temptations 
    Rossouw, Deon; Rossouw, Deon; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Philosophy (University of Pretoria, 2006-07-19)
    Abstract by author: Mae West once said: "I generally avoid temptation, unless I can't resist it." Oscar Wilde seems to have been even worse off when it comes to temptations as he said: "I can resist everything except ...