Sacrifice and Survival : Identity, Mission, and Jesuit Higher Education in the American South

Autor: R. Eric Platt

Recounts the history and development of Jesuit higher education in the American South R. Eric Platt examines in Sacrifice and Survival the history and evolution of Jesuit higher education in the American South and hypothesizes that the identity and m

Active manipulation of exterior electromagnetic fields by using surface sources

Autor: Neil Jerome A. Egarguin, Eric Platt, Daniel Onofrei

Publikováno v: Quarterly of Applied Mathematics. 78:641-670

In this paper, we establish a scheme for the active manipulation of electromagnetic fields in prescribed exterior regions using a surface source. We prove the existence of the necessary surface current (electric or magnetic) on a single source to app

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https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/1567

A Ghostly Closure? The Strange History of Brinkley Female College, Nineteenth-Century Spiritualism, and the Terminal Effects of Sensationalist Journalism

Autor: Hannah Holliman Paris, R. Eric Platt

Publikováno v: Journal of Curriculum Studies Research; Vol 4 No 1 (2022): Journal of Curriculum Studies Research; 58-75
Journal of Curriculum Studies Research, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2022)

In 1871, Brinkley Female College in Memphis, Tennessee, closed due to a ghost story, regional interest in Spiritualism, and sensationalist journalism that harmed the short-lived academy. Spiritualism—a religio-spiritual movement punctuated by mediu

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https://curriculumstudies.org/index.php/CS/article/view/110

Mississippi College and the Mississippi College Rifles

Autor: R. Eric Platt, Holly A. Foster, David E. Taylor

Publikováno v: Persistence through Peril

In April of 1861, a military company of students was formed at Mississippi College to defend the American South and the manner of life that accompanied regional cotton kingdoms. This unit was titled the Mississippi College Rifles. The college’s cor

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https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv20hcrr2.7

'Rise Southerners, Rise! ’Tis the Voice of War!'

Autor: Donavan L. Johnson, R. Eric Platt

Publikováno v: Persistence through Peril

Spring Hill College, the first college in Alabama and the third oldest Catholic college in the nation, opened in 1830. The college experienced a healthy beginning, but with the start of the Civil War, enrollment plummeted, and several college Jesuits

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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835031.003.0005