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Author:

Tsobanjan, Artur

Title:

Semiclassical analysis of quantum systems with constraints

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

constraint quantization
semiclassical
quantum cosmology
effective equations
relational observables

File:

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Committee Members:

Martin Bojowald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Member
John Collins, Committee Member
Ping Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Sloan, David

Title:

Loop Quantum Cosmology and the Early Universe

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Loop Quantum Cosmology
Loop Quantum Gravity
Inflation
Measures of Probability

File:

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Committee Members:

Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Tyce De Young, Committee Member
Nigel David Higson, Committee Member

Author:

Vaid, Deepak

Title:

The Cosmological Contant Problem and Many Body Physics: An Investigation

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

physics
theory
gravity
high energy
thesis
cosmological constant
many body

File:

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Committee Members:

Stephon Alexander, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Adrian Ocneanu, Committee Member
Jayant Bhanavar, Special Member

Author:

Wilson-Ewing, Edward

Title:

Loop Quantum Cosmology: Anisotropies and Inhomogeneities

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

loop quantum gravity
cosmology

File:

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Committee Members:

Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Nigel David Higson, Committee Member
Paul Sommers, Committee Member

Author:

Healy, James

Title:

The Final State from Generic Binary Black Hole Coalescence: Mass, Spin, and Gravitational Recoil

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Black Hole
Binary Black Holes
Numerical Relativity
Gravitational Waves
Final State

File:

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Committee Members:

Pablo Laguna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee S Finn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pablo Laguna, Committee Member
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Richard Alan Wade, Committee Member

Author:

Reyes, Juan Daniel

Title:

Spherically Symmetric Loop Quantum Gravity: Connections to two-dimensional models and applications to gravitational collapse

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Loop Quantum Gravity
Poisson sigma models
LTB models

File:

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Committee Members:

Martin Bojowald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Member
Radu Roiban, Committee Member
Ping Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Ochoa, Joseph R

Title:

Topics in the Standard Model of Particle Physics Extension and Fourth-Order Gravity

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

weyl tensor
cosmic microwave background
cmb
chern-simons
circular polarization
lorentz
violation
cosmology
standard model extension
noncommutative geometry
gravitational waves
fourth-order gravity

File:

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Committee Members:

Martin Bojowald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephon Alexander, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin Bojowald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Victor Nistor, Committee Member

Author:

Engle, Jonathan Steven

Title:

Black Hole Entropy, Constraints, and Symmetry in Quantum Gravity

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

loop quantum gravity
black hole entropy
symmetry reduction

File:

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Committee Members:

Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Benjamin Owen, Committee Member
Luen Chau Li, Committee Member

Author:

Vandersloot, Kevin Fairfield

Title:

Loop Quantum Cosmology

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

loop quantum gravity
quantum gravity
quantum cosmology

File:

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Committee Members:

Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Stephon H S Alexander, Committee Member
Victor Nistor, Committee Member

Author:

KAGAN, MIKHAIL A

Title:

Quantum Cosmology and structure formation in the Universe

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

loop quantum gravity
loop quantum cosmology
cosmological structure formation
effective theories
cosmological perturbation theory

File:

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Committee Members:

Martin Bojowald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Member
Stephon Alexander, Committee Member
Leonid Berlyand, Committee Member