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Author:

Rodruck, Michael

Title:

Stellar Populations of Tidal Tails

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Interacting galaxies
star formation
star clusters

File:

Download Rodruck-Dissertation_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Jane Charlton, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yuexing Li, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member & Related Areas Repres
Caryl Gronwall, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Randy McEntaffer (he, him), Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jane Charlton, Chair & Major Field Represnt

Author:

Ni, Qingling

Title:

Active galactic nuclei studies in cosmic X-ray survey fields

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

active galactic nucleus
X-ray
multiwavelength surveys
black hole-galaxy coevolution

File:

Download Ni_v1.pdf

Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Major Field Member
Yuexing Li, Major Field Member
Kohta Murase, Outside Unit & Field Member
Donald Schneider, Major Field Member
William Brandt, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Randall Mcentaffer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Davis, Brian

Title:

Late-Stage Evolution of Low- and Intermediate-Mass Stars

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Planetary nebulae
Post-AGB
PAGB stars
Stars
Stellar evolution

File:

Download phd_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Fuentes, Outside Unit & Field Member
Randy McEntaffer, Major Field Member
Caryl Gronwall, Major Field Member
Rebekah Ilene Dawson, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Gilbertson, Christian

Title:

Using Data-driven Methods to Find Planets Around Stars With Magnetic Activity

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Exoplanets
Astrobiology
Astrostatistics
Machine Learning
Gaussian Process
Open Source Software
Radial Velocity
Spectroscopy
Stellar Variability
Planet Detection
Telluric Variability
Astronomy
Astrophysics

File:

Download Christian_Gilbertson_Dissertation__5_.pdf

Committee Members:

Rebekah Dawson, Major Field Member
Suvrath Mahadevan, Major Field Member
Jason Wright, Co-Chair of Committee
Eric Ford, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
James Kasting, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robin Ciardullo, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nagaraj, Gautam

Title:

The Stellar, Gas, and Dust Properties of 0.5 < z < 3 Emission-Line Galaxies

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Galaxy evolution
Dust
SED Fitting
Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling

File:

Download combinepdf.pdf

Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Radice, Outside Unit & Field Member
Donghui Jeong, Major Field Member
William Brandt, Major Field Member
Caryl Gronwall, Major Field Member
Randy McEntaffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Zawadzki, Brianna

Title:

Investigating Planet Formation Through Simulation, Observation, and Machine Learning

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

astronomy
protoplanetary disks
exoplanets
planet formation
machine learning
interferometry
imaging

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Committee Members:

Bradford Foley, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rebekah Dawson, Major Field Member
Kevin Luhman, Major Field Member
Robin Ciardullo, Program Head/Chair
Ian Czekala, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Ford, Major Field Member

Author:

Gurian, James

Title:

Cosmology Collapsed: Gravitational Runaway as a Window to the Grandest Scales

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Cosmology
Gravitational waves
Population III stars
Dark matter
Black holes

File:

Download thesis-2.pdf

Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Program Head/Chair
Kohta Murase, Outside Unit Member
Sarah Shandera, Outside Field Member
Joel Leja, Major Field Member
Chad Hanna, Outside Field Member
Donghui Jeong, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Safsten, Emily

Title:

Examining Correlations Between Planetary and Stellar Properties Using a Bayesian Framework

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Exoplanets
Bayesian Statistics
Planet formation
Planet evolution
Planet-star connections

File:

Download dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Major Field Member
Rebekah Dawson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
G. Jogesh Babu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jason Wright, Major Field Member
Eric Ford, Major Field Member

Author:

Zhu, Shifu

Title:

The X-ray and multiwavelength properties of radio-loud AGNs

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

black hole physics
quasars
active galactic nuclei
jets
X-rays
radio continuum

File:

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Committee Members:

Robin Ciardullo, Major Field Member
Cindy Gulis, Major Field Member
Kohta Murase, Outside Unit & Field Member
Donald Schneider, Major Field Member
William Brandt, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rebekah Dawson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

, Sameer

Title:

Unveiling the Circumgalactic Medium Using a Cloud-by-cloud, Multiphase, Bayesian Ionization Modeling Approach

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

UV Spectroscopy
Optical Spectroscopy
Ionization Modeling
Bayesian Methods
Circumgalactic Medium
Galaxy evolution
Absorption Line Systems
Intergalactic Medium

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Committee Members:

Miguel Mostafa, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robin Ciardullo, Major Field Member
Jane Charlton, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Eracleous, Major Field Member
Eric Ford, Major & Minor Field Member
Rebekah Dawson, Program Head/Chair