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Author:: Govil, Karan
Title:: Algebraic Aspects of Higher Spin Symmetry
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Higher spin algebra
AdS/CFT correspondence
Quasiconformal
Minimal representation
File:: Download Karan_Govil_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Murat Gunaydin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Ping Xu, Special Member

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Author:: Cruz-santiago, Christian Alexander
Title:: Helicity amplitudes on the light-front
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: scattering amplitudes
helicity amplitudes
maximum helicity violating
MHV
light front
light cone
off-shell
gauge invariance
File:: Download ChristianACruzSantiago-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Anna Stasto, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna Stasto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eugenio Bianchi, Committee Member
John C Collins, Committee Member
Victor Nistor, Committee Member

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Author:: Dunkman, Matthew Gregory
Title:: Measurement of Atmospheric Muon Neutrino Disappearance with IceCube-DeepCore
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: IceCube
DeepCore
Atmospheric neutrino
Neutrino oscillation
File:: Download Dissertation_MatthewDunkman.pdf
Committee Members:: Tyce De Young, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Irina Mocioiu, Committee Member
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
Derek Brindley Fox, Committee Member

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Author:: Kandala, Abhinav
Title:: Transport studies of mesoscopic and magnetic topological insulators
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Topological Insulators
Magneto-transport
Quantum anomalous Hall effect
Magnetism
Quantum interference
File:: Download Dissertation_AbhinavKandala.pdf
Committee Members:: Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member

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Author:: Nelson, Elliot Luke
Title:: Non-gaussian Statistics as a Probe of the Early Universe
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: cosmology
inflation
primordial perturbations
cosmic microwave background
statistics
non-Gaussianity
cosmic variance
File:: Download ElliotNelson-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Sarah Elizabeth Shandera, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Eugenio Bianchi, Committee Member
Donghui Jeong, Special Member

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Author:: Wang, Junjie
Title:: Improving the quality of Cvd graphene based devices and transport studies of few-layer Wse2
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Graphene
CVD
Transition metal dichalcogenides
Schottky barrier
Thermionic field emission
File:: Download 1-Dissertation_Final_JW.pdf
Committee Members:: Jun Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric W Hudson, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Committee Member

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Author:: Magyar, Andrew Lewis
Title:: Statistics of Single Unit Responses in the Human Medial Temporal Lobe: a Sparse and Overdispersed Code
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: theoretical neuroscience
memory
neural representation
sparse coding
File:: Download Magyar-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: John Collins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dezhe Jin, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
Patrick James Drew, Committee Member

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Author:: Hsu, Hsiu-chuan
Title:: Theoretical study on transport properties of topological states of matter
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: quantum anomalous Hall effect
magnetoconductance
topological insulator nanotube
File:: Download HsiuchuanHsu.pdf
Committee Members:: Chaoxing Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member

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Author:: Engstrom, Tyler Adam
Title:: Topics in solid-state astrophysics: magnetized neutron star crusts and multicomponent crusts/white dwarfs
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: neutron stars
white dwarfs
dense matter
magnetic fields
numerical methods
File:: Download TylerEngstrom-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Vincent Henry Crespi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Benjamin Owen, Committee Member
James Joseph Brannick, Committee Member
George Pavlov, Special Member

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Author:: Brahma, Suddhasattwa
Title:: Effective methods for quantum theories
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: Effective theory
Canonical quantum gravity
Loop quantum gravity
Non-associative algebras
semi-classical methods
File:: Download Suddho-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Martin Bojowald, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Elizabeth Shandera, Committee Member
Murat Gunaydin, Committee Member
Nigel David Higson, Committee Member

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