Thorne, Kip S.

Advisor — 53 thesises

Page, Don Nelson — Accretion Into and Emission from Black Holes (1976, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Boyle, Michael — Accurate Gravitational Waveforms from Binary Black-hole Systems (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Press, William Henry — Applications of Black-Hole Perturbation Techniques (1973, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Jacobs, Kenneth Charles — Bianchi Type I Cosmological Models (1969, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Marković, Dragoljub — Black holes in the early universe, in compact binaries, and as energy sources inside solar-type stars (1994, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Macdonald, Douglas Alan — Black-Hole Electrodynamics (1984, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Dykla, John Joseph — Conserved Quantities and the Formation of Black Holes in the Brans-Dicke Theory of Gravitation (1973, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Suyu, Sherry Hsuan — Dissecting the Gravitational Lens B1608+656: Implications for the Hubble Constant (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Suen, Wai Mo — Dynamical Electromagnetic Fields Near Black Holes and Multipole Moments of Stationary, General Relativistic Systems (1985, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Liu, Yuk Tung — Dynamical Stability of Nascent Neutron Stars (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Lee, David Li — Frameworks for Analyzing and Testing Theories of Gravity (1974, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Creighton, Teviet David — From the Big Bang to Tumbleweeds: Analysis of Signals from Relic Gravitons, Neutron Stars, and Terrestrial Gravitational Noise in Gravitational Wave Detectors (2000, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Owen, Benjamin James — Gravitational Waves from Compact Objects (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Hughes, Scott Alexander — Gravitational-Wave Astronomy: Aspects of the Theory of Binary Sources and Interferometric Detectors (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Lightman, Alan Paige — I. Time-Dependent Accretion Disks Around Compact Objects and II. Theoretical Frameworks for Analyzing and Testing Gravitation Theories (1974, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Ni, Wei-Tou — Metric Theories of Gravity and their Astrophysical Implications (1973, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Vallisneri, Michele — Modeling and Detecting Gravitational Waves from Compact Stellar Objects (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Klinkhammer, Gunnar Ulrich — Multiply connected spacetimes and closed timelike curves in semiclassical gravity (1992, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Zhang, Xiao-He — Multipole moments in general relativity and dynamical perturbations of black-hole magnetospheres (1990, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Price, Richard Henry — Nonspherical Perturbation of Relativistic Gravitational Collapse (1971, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Braunstein, Samuel Leon — Novel Quantum States and Measurements (1988, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Teukolsky, Saul Arno — Perturbations of a Rotating Black Hole (1974, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Carico, David Paul — Properties of infrared-luminous galaxies, or, how I spent seven summer vacations (1991, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Kennefick, Daniel John — Radiation Reaction in Binary Systems in General Relativity (1997, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Finn, Lee Samuel — Relativistic Stellar Pulsations (1987, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Schutz, Bernard Frederick, Jr. — Relativistic Velocity: Potential Hydrodynamics and Stellar Stability (1972, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Ryan, Fintan Danh — Searching for Black Holes and Other Massive, Compact Bodies Using the Gravitational Waves from Binary Inspirals (1997, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Yurtsever, Ulvi Hamit — Singularities and Horizons in the Collisions of Gravitational Waves (1989, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Gürsel, Halis Yekta — Stability of Spherically Symmetric, Charged Black Holes and Multipole Moments for Stationary Systems (1983, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Flammang, Richard Alan — Stationary Spherical Optically Thick Accretion into Black Holes (1982, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Biehle, Garrett T. — Studies of stars with neutron cores and of x-ray binaries displaying quasi-periodic oscillations (1993, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Zimmermann, Mark Edward — Studies on Gravitational Waves and Stars with Neutron Cores (1980, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Burke, William Lionel — The Coupling of Gravitational Radiation to Nonrelativistic Sources (1969, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Kovács, Sándor János, Jr. — The Generation of Gravitational Waves (1977, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Morris, Michael Scott — The R +ɛR² Cosmology (1988, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Ipser, James Reid — The Stability of Relativistic, Spherically Symmetric Star Clusters (1969, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Mandel, Ilya — The Three Ss of Gravitational-Wave Astronomy: Sources, Signals, Searches (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Will, Clifford Martin — Theoretical Frameworks for Testing Relativistic Gravity. The Parametrized Post-Newtonian Formalism (1971, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Schumaker, Bonny Laura — Theoretical Investigations in Nonlinear Quantum Optics, Theory of Measurement, and Pulsations of General Relativistic Models of Neutron Stars (1985, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Caves, Carlton Morris — Theoretical Investigations of Experimental Gravitation (1979, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Redmount, Ian H. — Topics in Black-Hole Physics: Geometric Constraints on Noncollapsing, Gravitating Systems and Tidal Distortions of a Schwarzschild Black Hole (1984, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Flanagan, Eanna E. — Topics in general relativity : the hoop conjecture and theoretical aspects of gravitational wave detection (1994, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Alvi, Kashif Siddiq — Topics in General Relativity: Binary Black Holes and Hyperbolic Formulations of Einstein's Equations (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Fang, Hua — Topics in Gravitational Physics: Tidal Coupling in Gravitational Wave Searches and Mach’s Principle (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
O'Shaughnessy, Richard William — Topics in Gravitational-Wave Astronomy (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Lovelace, Geoffrey Mark — Topics in Gravitational-Wave Physics (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Savov, Pavlin — Topics in Gravitational-Wave Physics (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Purdue, Patricia Marie — Topics in LIGO-Related Physics: Interferometric Speed Meters and Tidal Work (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Owen, Robert Philip — Topics in Numerical Relativity: The Periodic Standing-Wave Approximation, the Stability of Constraints in Free Evolution, and the Spin of Dynamical Black Holes (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Levin, Yuri — Topics in Physics and Astrophysics of LIGO (1999, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Li, Chao — Topics in Theoretical Astrophysics (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Chen, Yanbei — Topics of LIGO Physics: Quantum Noise in Advanced Interferometers and Template Banks for Compact-Binary Inspirals (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Pan, Yi — Topics of LIGO Physics: Template Banks for the Inspiral of Precessing, Compact Binaries, and Design of the Signal-Recycling Cavity for Advanced LIGO (2006, Dissertation (Ph.D.))