Browsing Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) by Issue Date
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On time series analysis
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 1975)The problem of Time-series is of evaluating the non-randomness present in the series in a manner that pre supposes nothing as to the nature of non-randomness. Significant work has been done with this objective in view ... -
Cation Exchanger membranes and transport properties
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemistry, 1975)The theme of this project was to investigate the relation between E~W of galvanic cells having cation exchanger membrane and the transport properties of the membrane and the free energy of the components being transporte ... -
Evapotranspiration rates over a crop of sunflower of the giant variety as estimated by the energy balance method
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 1975)In this study the energy balance approach is applied to determine the evapotranspiration rates over a crop of sunflower of the giant variety. Three series of measurements were taken when the crop was 1 meter high, 1! ... -
Time And Space Relationships Between Faulting And Mineralization In The Keiyo- Marakwet District
(Department of Geology, 1975) -
Antibiotic action of Solanum incanum Linnaeus.
(University of Nairobi, 1976)A potent antimicrobial substance with a phosphorylated structure similar to adenine was isolated from S. incanum berries. The compound in its crystal form was effective against growth of Microsporum nanum, M. gypseum, M. ... -
An Evaluation Of Climatic And Catchment Factors That Influence Surface Runoff From Drainage Area 3B., In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1976) -
A study of wind-power availability in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Meteorology, 1976) -
The ecology of the large herbivore community in the Lambwe valley Kenya
(1976)This thesis is based on a preliminary ecological survey of the Lambwe Valley habitat. The community approach was proferred to individual species study because this was the first ecological study conduted in the game ... -
The dynamics of algal growth, substrate consumption, oxygen production/consumption in batch bench-scale completely~mixed aquatic ecosystems.
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 1976)Ecosystems composed of algae, bacteria, and other biota occur widely in lakes, rivers, impoundments, estuaries and waste stabilisation ponds. They enhance under favourable conditions, the self-purification capacity of ... -
A Study On Oocyte Development In The Fleshfly, Sarcophaga Tibialis Macquart(diptera: Sarcophagidae)
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Magnetctelluric measurements across the Kenyan Rift Valley
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1976)Prior to a discussion of the experimental results, a review of regional induction studies is presented, which emphasises the strengtbs and limitations of the magnetotelluric technique. The fundamental theory and equation ... -
COFFEE PRODUCER PRICING SYSTEM FOR CO-OPERATIVES IN TANZANIA
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 1976) -
Ecology Of Acacia-Dwelling Ant Populations 1m East Africa
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1976)This thesis describes a detailed study of ant populations inhabiting the swollen thorns of Acacia drepano1obium, a widespread thornbush in East Africa. The study focused primarily on populations of Crematogaster mimosae, ... -
The Ecology And Reproductive Biology Of The Lizard, Agama Atrico11is Smith 1849
(University of Nairobi,, 1976)Except for Harris' (1964) detailed investigation, on a single species of agamid lizard, Agama agama, studies on other agamids of the genus Agama in Africa have been confined either to taxonomic descriptions or to ... -
A study of some systems of Equations of nonlinear elastic materials
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 1976) -
A survey of insects associated with Soybean, Clycine max L. with special, reference to the biology of Plusia orichalcea pabricius (Lepidoptere: Noctuidae)
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences,, 1976) -
The distribution and abundance of the large herbivore community of Tsavo National Park,Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1976-10)In Tsavo National Park, Kenya, there has existed for some years an acute problem that pivots on the interactions between elephants and trees. Elephant problems are a common feature of African National Parks, but the effects ... -
Some aspects of the East African low level jet
(Facult of Science, University of Nairobi, 1977) -
Monetary and fiscal aspects of the economy of Sudan during the period 1964-1973
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The effects of juvenile analogue on the development of the tse tse fly glossina morsitans Morsitans west wood
(Department of entomology Faculty of science University of Nairobi, 1977)In insects, egg maturation, growth, development and metabolic processes are known to be controlled by hormones secreted by the neuroendocrine system. The insect neuroendocrine system consists of the antero-medial ...