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Author:

Debes, IV, John Henry

Title:

Digging for Substellar Objects in the Stellar Graveyard

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

white dwarfs
extrasolar planets
brown dwarfs
high contrast imaging

File:

Download JHDebesthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Eracleous, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kasting, Committee Member
Alexander Wolszczan, Committee Member
Lawrence William Ramsey, Committee Member

Author:

Luhn, Jacob

Title:

The Astrophysical Origins of Stellar Radial Velocity Variability and its Impact on Planet Detection

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

exoplanets
radial velocity
stellar variability
jitter
planet detection
stellar astrophysics

File:

Download JacobLuhn-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Rebekah Dawson, Major Field Member
Michael Eracleous, Major Field Member
Jason Wright, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Ford, Major Field Member
James Kasting, Outside Unit & Field Member
Randall Lee Mc Entaffer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Tuchow, Noah

Title:

Potential Habitability as a Stellar Property: Assessing the Habitable Histories of Stellar Systems

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics (PHD)

Keywords:

Exoplanets
Astrobiology
Exoplanet Evolution
Biosignatures
Direct Imaging
Planet hosting stars
Habitable zone
Stellar properties

File:

Download nwtuchow_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Steinn Sigurdsson, Major Field Member
Michael Eracleous, Major Field Member
Jason Wright, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Ford, Major Field Member
James Kasting, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rebekah Dawson, Program Head/Chair