UpDate - Vol. 11, No. 16, Page 7 January 9, 1992 Faculty and staff Books Donald L. Sparks, plant and soil sciences, with D.L. Suarez of U.S. Salinity Laboratory, editors, Rates of Soil Chemical Processes, Soil Science Society of America special publication, and, editor, Advances in Agronomy, vol. 46, 1991. Publications Dennis Jackson, English, "Literary Allusions in Lady Chatterley's Lover," in D.H. Lawrence: A Critical Anthology, Liu Xianzhi, editor, Shandong Friendship Publishing House, Jinan, China, 1991. Anne Bowler, sociology, with Blaine McBurney, "Gentrification and the Avant-Garde in New York's East Village," in Theory, Culture & Society, vol. 8, no. 4, pages 49-77, November 1991. Mohsen Badiey, marine studies, with A. H-D. Cheng, civil engineering, and M. Schulkin, Ocean Acoustic Inc., "Stochastic Analysis of Acoustic Plane Wave Reflection from Inhomogeneous Porous Media," in Geo-Coast '91, International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering for Coastal Development, Sept. 3-6, Yokohama, Japan, pages 11-16. Dennis A. Schaff, plant and soil sciences, "Biotechnology-Gene Transfer: Terminology, Techniques and Problems Involved," in HortScience, vol. 26, no. 8, pages 1021-1024; and "The ABC's of Plant RFLPs," in Proceedings of the Carribbean Food Crops Society 26th annual meeting, vol. 26, pages 73-79. Richard T. Sylves, political science and international relations, "Adopting Integrated Emergency Management in the United States: Political and Organizational Challenges," in The International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, vol. 9, no. 3, pages 413-424, November 1991. Anil K. Skula and Jean H. Futrell, chemistry and biochemistry, with graduate students Kuangnan Qian and Stephen G. Anderson, "Collision-Induced Dissociation of the Propane Molecular Ion," in International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Processes, vol. 109, pages 227-245, 1991; with Qian, "Electronic Excitation in Low Energy Collisions: A Study of the Collision-Induced Dissociation of Nitromethane Ion by Crossed-Beam Tandem Mass Spectrometry," in Journal of American Chemical Society, vol. 113, pages 7121-7129, 1991; with graduate students Anderson, Karl W. Sohlberg and Stephen L. Howard, "A High Transmission Hemispherical Energy Analyzer for Ion Spectrometry," in Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry," vol. 2, pages 506-510, 1991. C.Y. Yang and A. H-D. Cheng, civil engineering, with visiting scholar K. Hackl, "Chaos, Stochasticity and Stability of a Non-Linear Oscilator with Control, Part I: Analysis," pages 223-237, and "Part II: Simulation," pages 239-252, in Computational Stochastic Mechanics, First International Conference on Computational Stochastic Methods, P.D. Spanos and C.A. Brebbbia, editors, Computational Mechanics Publications/Elsevier Applied Science, 1991; Yang and Cheng with J.J. Chajes, civil engineering, and graduate student L. Zhang, "Transient Response of Nonlinear Structures with Feedback Control," in Proceedings, 62nd Shock and Vibration Symposium, vol. 1, pages 140-149, 1991; Cheng with O.E. Lafe of OLTech Co., "Recent Development of Leaky Aquifer Theories," pages 279-299, and "Stochastic Analysis of Groundwater Flow," pages 301-322, in Computational Water Resource, Tutorial at the Second International Conference on Computer Methods and Water Resources, Oct. 7-11, Rabat, Morocco, D. Bensari, C.A. Brebbia and D. Quazar, editors, Computational Mechanics Publications. Donald L. Sparks, plant and soil sciences, with Chaim Aharoni of The Technion, "Kinetics of Soil Chemical Reactions: A Theoretical Treatment," pages 1-18; with P.C. Zhang of State University of New York at Oswego, "Relaxation Methods for Studying Kinetics of Soil Chemical Phenomena," pages 61-94, in Rates of Soil Chemical Processes, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, Wisc.; "Chemical Kinetics and Mass Transfer Processes in Soils and Soil Constituents," in Transport Processes in Porous Media, J. Bear and M.Y. Corapcioglu, editors, vol. 202, pages 585-637, NATO ASI Series E, Kluwer, Dordrecht; and with Aharoni, Sarah Levinson and Israila Ravina of The Technion, "Kinetics of Soil Chemical Reactions: Relationships Betwen Empirical Equations and Diffusion Models," in Soil Science Society of America Journal, vol. 55, pages 1307-1312. Jan Blits, educational studies, "The Depersonalized Self: Rousseau's Emile," in Educational Theory, vol. 41, no. 4, pages 397-405, fall 1991. David Kaplan, educational studies and psychology, "The Behavior of Three Weighted Least Squares Estimators for Structured Mean C Analysis with Non-Normal Likert Variables," in British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, vol. 44, pages 333-346, 1991. Robert Hampel, educational development, "Yes, But...," in Childhood Education, vol. 67, no. 5, pages 296-299, 1991. Frank B. Murray, H. Rodney Sharp Professor of Educational Studies, "Questions a Satisfying Developmental Theory Would Answer: The Scope of a Complete Explanation of Development Phenomena," in Advances in Child Development and Behavior, vol. 23, pages 39-47, 1991. Herbert E. Allen, civil engineering, with Mary Ann Henderson of Mobay Corp. and Charles N. Haas of Drexel University, "What's In That Bottle of Water?," in Chemtech, vol. 21, pages 738-742, 1991; and "Delaware Waste Reduction Assistance Program: On-site Technical Assistance Available to Delaware Companies," in a supplement to State Chamber News, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, pages 7-8, Nov. 29, 1991. Presentations E.L. Quarantelli, Disaster Research Center, "More and Worse Disasters in the Future: The Social Factors Involved," at conference on the theoretical state of the generation of crises in complex societies, Dec. 5, Grenoble, France. A. H-D. Cheng, civil engineering, with H. Antes of Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, "On Free Space Green's Function for High Order Helmholtz Equations," at Symposium of International Association for Boundary Element Methods, Oct. 14-17, Kyoto, Japan. Donald L. Sparks, plant and soil sciences, with research associate Z.Z. Zhang, "Sorption and Desorption of Quaternary Amine Cations on Clays" and, with graduate student S.E. Fendorf, "Chromium (III) Induced Solid Phase Transformation of MnO2," at Clay Minerals Society meeting, Oct. 5-10, Houston; with Fendorf, "Surface Precipitation of Hydrolyzable Metal Ions on Oxide Surfaces," and, with P.C. Zhang of SUNY at Oswego, "Kinetics of Phenol and Aniline Adsorption and Desorption on an Organo-Clay (HDTMA-montmorillonite)," at Soil Science Society of America meeting, Oct. 27-Nov. 1, Denver. Selcuk Guceri, mechanical engineering, gave several lectures on advanced materials processing technologies at research institutions in Shanghai and Beijing under the auspices of the STAR program of the United Nations, which provides scientific and technical consultation to industrializing countries.