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Author:: Shi, Chuntai
Title:: Study of correlations in fractional quantum Hall effect
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: fractional quantum Hall effect
composite fermion
File:: Download Shi_Thesis_v4.pdf
Committee Members:: Jainendra Jain, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jainendra Jain, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Committee Member

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Author:: Adu, Kofi Wi
Title:: Synthesis and Raman Scattering Studies of Novel Semiconductor Nanostructures: Si, Ge and GaAs Twinning Superlattice Nanowires
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Phonon confinement
Quantum confinement
Twinning Superlattice
Nanowires
Raman Scattering
Fano Interference Scattering
Semiconductor nanostructures
Pulsed Laser Vaporization(PLV)
Synthesis
Oxidation
File:: Download Thesis_Kofi_Wi_Adu.pdf
Committee Members:: Karen Eklund, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Paul Sokol, Committee Member
Albert Welford Castleman Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Chang, Chia-Chen
Title:: Interacting Composite Fermions
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: fractional quantum Hall effect
two dimensional electron system
condensed matter physics
composite fermion
File:: Download ChiaChenChang-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Jainendra Jain, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member

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Author:: Nisoli, Cristiano
Title:: Leaves and Stems, Rotons and Solitons, Magnets and Arrays, One Ground State Lost, Many Found, and Two Fields
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: phyllotaxis
spin ice
graphene
nanotubes
elasticity
solitons
rotons
phonons
File:: Download Cristiano_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter C Eklund, Committee Member
Henry C Foley, Committee Member
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member

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Author:: Toke, Csaba
Title:: Fractional quantum Hall effect in higher Landau levels and in graphene
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: fractional quantum Hall effect
graphene
composite fermions
nonabelian states
File:: Download diszi.pdf
Committee Members:: Jainendra Jain, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member

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Author:: Narehood, David George
Title:: A NEUTRON SCATTERING INVESTIGATION OF THE MICROSCOPIC DYNAMICS OF H2 ADSORBED ON SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Hydrogen
Nanotubes
Neutron Scattering
Dynamics
File:: Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Paul E Sokol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Peter C Eklund, Committee Member
Ljubisa R Radovic, Committee Member

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Author:: Costantino, Daniel Jeffrey
Title:: A Study on Granular Media: Packing, Intruding, and Shocking
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: granular media
intruders
packing fraction
mechanical impacts
initiation motion
File:: Download Costantino_Daniel_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Peter E Schiffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter E Schiffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member
Dezhe Jin, Committee Member
Chris J Marone, Committee Member

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Author:: Fraser, David Jeffrey
Title:: Zebra Finch Vocal Development Through Reinforcement Of The Anterior Forebrain Pathway
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: songbird learning
Zebra Finch
Anterior Forebrain Pathway
biophysics
neural network
birdsong
HVC
RA
AFP
Area X
Computational neuroscience
File:: Download Fraser_2009_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Dezge Jin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dezhe Jin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Wenger, Committee Member
John Collins, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

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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:: Download Sloan-Dissertation.pdf
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

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Author:: Rutledge, Douglas Lowery
Title:: A Search for Neutrino-Induced Electromagnetic Showers in the 2008 Combined IceCube and AMANDA Detectors
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: IceCube
AMANDA
atmospheric neutrino
File:: Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Douglas Cowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Strikman, Committee Member
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
Robin Bruce Ciardullo, Committee Member

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