A continuity argument for a semilinear Skyrme model

We investigate a semilinear modification for the wave map problem proposed by Adkins and Nappi, and prove that in the equivariant case the solution remain continuous at the first possible singularity

Oral History Interview: Reverend Raymond Adkins

Reverend Raymond Adkins was born on May 15, 1910, in Louisa, Kentucky. His family moved to West Virginia in 1911. Rev. Adkins had many vocations including working in coal mining, teaching, school administration as a principal, participating in politics, and being a member of the clergy. In his interview, Rev. Adkins discusses the characteristics of Appalachia and Appalachian people and culture. He focuses on one room school houses, Marshall College, Kermit, West Virginia, and Mingo County, West Virginia. In the audio clip provided, Rev. Adkins discusses classroom organization and education in a one room school.https://mds.marshall.edu/oral_history/1022/thumbnail.jp

Nonconcentration of energy for a semilinear Skyrme model

We continue our investigation of a model introduced by Adkins and Nappi, in which omega mesons stabilize chiral solitons. The aim of this article is to show that the energy associated to equivariant solutions does not concentrate.Comment: 12 pages, 2 figure

Oral History Interview: Mary E. Adkins

Born in Christ Church, Great Britain, Mrs. Adkins came to the United States with her husband in 1946. At the time of the interview, she was residing in Hinton, West Virginia. Mrs. Adkins was eighteen when England went to war in 1939. She discusses life in Britain during World War II, focusing on the effects of the bombings and rationing. Mrs. Adkins also reflects on the English school system.https://mds.marshall.edu/oral_history/1209/thumbnail.jp

Some Observations on Four Probable Middle Caddo Period Cemeteries in Camp and Upshur Counties, Northeast Texas

In this paper, I discuss probable Middle Caddo period ceramic vessels and other artifacts from cemeteries at the Rumsey (41CP3), Harold Williams (41CP10), Graydon Adkins #1 (41UR21), and Graydon Adkins#2 (41UR17) sites in Camp and Upshur counties

Oral History Interview: Mabel Adkins

This interview is one of a series conducted with former employees of the Huntington Owens-Illinois, Inc. glass bottle factory. Mrs. Mabel Adkins, born September 2, 1909, began working at the Owens glass plant in the early 1930\u27s as a selector packing bottles. In this interview, Mrs. Adkins tells stories about how she was hired, working conditions in the 1930\u27s, the absences of blacks, discrimination against women, and the absence of a union for the workers. Furthermore, Mrs. Adkins talks about her life during the Great Depression and how the Owens factory was a great job opportunity at that time. Mrs. Adkins talks about her family, friends, worker-management relations, social activities, and the personal touch that used to be a part of the plant management.https://mds.marshall.edu/oral_history/1397/thumbnail.jp

Ouachita to host cellist Christopher Adkins on Nov. 9 as part of Guest Artist Series

Ouachita Baptist University will host cellist Christopher Adkins in concert Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. Adkins’ performance is part of Ouachita’s Guest Artist Series and is funded through a gift from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Principal Chair Endowment Program. The recital is free and open to the public; masks are required inside the auditorium due to COVID-19. Adkins held positions with the Milwaukee, Denver and New Haven symphonies before joining the Dallas Symphony Orchestra as principal cellist and Fannie & Stephen S. Kahn Chair. As the longtime cellist and conductor of contemporary music group Voices of Change, Adkins was nominated for a Grammy award for the group’s “Voces Americanas.” He serves as an adjunct professor of cello in the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University in Dallas

0320: Adkins Family Bible Records, 1818-1915

This collection consists of copies of the front matter from the Adkins Family Bible, containing birth, death, and marriage records for members of the Adkins family. Legibility is limited given then the nature of the copies

Utah Symphony Chamber Orchestra

Madeline Adkins, in September 2016, assumed her new post as Concertmaster of Utah Symphony under Maestro Thierry Fischer. She made her concerto debut with Utah Symphony in November 2016, performing Prokofiev\u27s Violin Concerto No. 2. Prior to this, Adkins was the Associate Concertmaster of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. She was appointed by Maestro Yuri Temirkanov in 2005, after joining the orchestra as Assistant Concertmaster in 2000. Adkins appeared semi-annually as soloist with the BSO, and performed over 25 works with the orchestra including pieces by Beethoven, Sarasate, Vaughan Williams, Bach, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Prokofiev, Vivaldi, Bruch, Saint-Saens, and Arvo Part. She has served as guest concertmaster of the Hong Kong Philharmonic, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, the Oregon Symphony, and the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra in Chicago, where she was featured in Beethoven\u27s Missa So/emnis. The daughter of noted musicologists, Adkins is the youngest of eight children, six of whom are professional musicians. The siblings, who include titled players in the National, Dallas, and Houston symphonies, joined together to form the Adkins String Ensemble. She performed on viola and violin with this unique chamber ensemble for over 15 years, and the group has made numerous recordings, including Schoenberg\u27s Verklorte Nacht. Adkins received her Bachelor\u27s summa cum laude from the University of North Texas and her Master\u27s degree from the New England Conservatory where she studied with James Buswell. Adkins performs on a 1753 Guadagnini graciously loaned to her by conductor Marin Alsop, as well as a violin crafted in 1987 by Brooklyn maker Samuel Zygmuntowicz.https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/music_programs/1087/thumbnail.jp