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Hall probe magnetometry measurements have been used to investigate the magnetic state of various Pb microcrystals grown by electrodeposition, where careful control of deposition parameters has allowed the tuning of their architectures. The internal flux distribution when in the …

In the beginning of the twenty-first century, educational and commercial institutions have driven the demand for cheap and efficient data storage. The storage medium known as magnetic recording media has remained the mainstay for most computer systems due to its large storage ca…

This dissertation addresses the problem of the development of cities in Upper Mesopotamia in the third millennium B.C.E. I investigate these cities through their settlement patterns and urban plans. I argue that these cities were not planned or organic, but exhibited degrees of …