Old Dominion University

Consumer Dissatisfaction: The Effect of Disconfirmed Expectancy on Perceived Product Performance

Four psychological theories are considered in determining the effects of disconfirmed expectations on perceived product performance and consumer satisfaction. Results reveal tha...

Solar fusion cross sections. II. The<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>p</mml:mi><mml:mi>p</mml:mi></mml:math>chain and CNO cycles

The available data on nuclear fusion cross sections important to energy generation in the Sun and other hydrogen-burning stars and to solar neutrino production are summarized an...

The fate of nitrogen and phosphorus at the land-sea margin of the North Atlantic Ocean

A spectral algorithm for envelope reduction of sparse matrices

Abstract The problem of reordering a sparse symmetric matrix to reduce its envelope size is considered. A new spectral algorithm for computing an envelope‐reducing reordering is...

Positive and negative forms of social support: Effects of conversational topics on coping with stress among same-sex friends