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Author:: Van Den Broeck, Chris
Title:: Black Holes and Neutron Stars: Fundamental and Phenomenological Issues
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: neutron stars
black holes
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Committee Members:: Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Istvan Meszaros, Committee Member
Benjamin Owen, Committee Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

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Author:: Volkov, Igor
Title:: Statistical Physics and Ecology
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: statistical physics
ecology
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Committee Members:: Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bryan Grenfell, Committee Member
Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Member
Peter E Schiffer, Committee Member

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Author:: Graham, Kenneth Loran
Title:: Quantum Monte Carlo Studies of Strongly Correlated Two-Dimensional Electron Systems
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: strongly correlated electron system
fractional quantum Hall effect
correlation function
composite fermions
Monte Carlo
quantum Monte Carlo
two dimensional electron system
File:: Download KennethLGraham-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Jainendra Jain, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Peter C Jurs, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

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Author:: Holliday, Kito S
Title:: The Mechanical and Optical Properties of and Disordered Materials
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: photonic crystal
optimization
order-disorder phase transition
foldy-lax
File:: Download Kito-Holliday-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Peterson, Michael Ronald
Title:: Perturbative Improvements and Exotic Excitations of Composite Fermions
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: condensed matter physics
fractional quantum Hall effect
composite fermions
File:: Download mrp-thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Jainendra Jain, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

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Author:: Ferralis, Nicola
Title:: STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE d-Al-Ni-Co QUASICRYSTAL SURFACE AND XENON ADSORPTION
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Surface physics
quasicrystals
atomic structure
electron diffraction
adsorption
xenon
physisorption
helium atom scattering
File:: Download Nicola_Ferralis_PhD.pdf
Committee Members:: Renee Denise Diehl, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Member
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member

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Author:: Pavlyk, Oleksandr
Title:: Minimal Representations of U-duality Groups
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: representations
U-duality
supergravity
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Committee Members:: Murat Gunaydin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Victor Nistor, Committee Member

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Author:: McReynolds, Sean
Title:: Five-dimensional Yang-Mills-Einstein Supergravity on Orbifold Spacetimes: From Phenomenology to M-theory
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: orbifold field theories
supergravity
GUTs
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Committee Members:: Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Luen Chau Li, Committee Member
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
Murat Gunaydin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

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Author:: Glanville, Yvonne
Title:: X-ray and Neutron Scattering Studies of Methyl Iodide and Hydrogen Confined in Porous Media
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: methyl iodide
hydrogen
neutron scattering
x-ray diffraction
confinement
diffusion
MCM-48
GelTech
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Committee Members:: Milton Walter Cole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Renee Denise Diehl, Committee Member
Karen Eklund, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Member

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