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Second Conference of IYC 2011 Celebrations
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2011-02)
This is conference organized by the Department in order to celebrate IYC 2011. The theme of the conference was "Popularizing Chemistry with respect to Vision 2030". The conference was sponsored by:
1. DOW Chemicals
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The Versatility Of The Negative Binomial Distribution In Describing Dispersion
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Probability distributions used to describe dispersion are considered. The negative binomial parameter k is considered as a measure of dispersion. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate analytically the versatility of the ...
On eqivalence of some operators in hilbert spaces
(2011-07)
The second chapter of this project enhances the essential aspects to be discussed in the
subsequent chapters, on quasisimilarity and almost similarity of operators. In this chapter,
we show that unitary equivalence (and ...
Arobacterium-mediated transformation of common bean
(AJOL, 2011)
The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important human dietary constituent being a rich source of
protein. Genetically improved bean varieties are required as optimum yields are not realised due to constraints
such ...
Supporting Greater Access To Pre- And Post-Natal Information And Services For Women In Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
We present initial findings of on-going work, which examine pre- and post-natal services available to women in rural Laare, Kenya as well as cell phone appropriation by service providers and consumers as initial steps in ...
Design and Construction of a Fishing Light Attractor
(2011)
It has been known for a long time that light attracts fish: shrimp and insects at night In order to art rac 1
fish at night the fisherman needs to have a light attractor based on the biology of \ isual receptors of the
fish ...
Application of enzyme technology to improve the nutritive value of high-fibre feedstuffs for broiler chickens
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Feed accounts for over sixty per cent of the production costs in the commercial
poultry sector. Maize and its by-products are the major ingredients used by the
industry in making diets for poultry and other non-ruminants. ...
XML based user driven web forms
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The world wide web(WWW) has emerged as the platform of choice for the dissemination of
knowledge and information on a global scale. It is also the means of collating data and
information from disparate sources for storage, ...
An Analysis Of Sequential Sampling Strategy In Pest Control Based On Negative Binomial Distribution
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
In this paper, we analyse sequential sampling strategy based on the negative binomial distribution in the context of chemical pest control with reference to environmental pollution and food security. Type I error means not ...