Dissertation (Ph.D.) — 1940

• Bonner, David Mahlon — Leaf Growth Factors
• Byrne, Ralph Edward — The Analysis of Stresses in a Thin Cylindrical Shell of Circular Cross-Section
• Ch'en, Shang-Yi — I. The Broadening of the Resonance Lines of Rubidium Under Different Homogenous Pressures of its Own Vapor. II. The Broadening, Asymmetry and Drift of Rubidium Resonance Lines Under Homogenous Pressures of Helium and Argon up to 100 Atmospheres
• Dekker, Albert Ono — The Kinetics of Selected Chemical Reactions
• Doescher, Russell Nimtz — The Heat Capacities and Entropy of Dimethyl Sulphide and of Fluorotrichloromethane. The Preparation of Boron Trichloride
• Dunn, Louis Gerhardus — An Investigation of Sheet-Stiffener Panels Subjected to Compression Loads with Particular Reference to Torsionally Weak Stiffeners
• Findlay, Willard Alexander — Sources of Miocene Sediments in Southwestern San Joaquin Valley
• Fox, Sidney Walter — I. The Energy Relationships in the Ornithine-Citrulline-Arginine-Urea Cycle. II. Thermal Data for other Biochemicals. III. A Study of Sperm Agglutination
• Harrison, Arthur Elliot — Cathode Beam Behavior in a High Speed Oscillograph
• Helfer, Robert George — A Comparison of X-ray Induced and Naturally Occurring Chromosomal Variations in Drosophila Pseudoobscura
• Henshaw, Paul Carrington — A Tertiary Mammalian Fauna from the San Antonio Mountains Near Tonopah, Nevada. Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California
• Hlynka, Isydore — Free Energy and Other Data for Eight Compounds of Physiological Interest
• Hsu, Chang-Pen — Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves Inside a Cylindrical Metal Tube and Along Other Types of Guides
• Lu Valle, James Ellis — An Electron-Diffraction Investigation of Several Unsaturated Conjugated Molecules
• Malina, Frank Joseph — Characteristics of the Rocket Motor and Flight Analyses of the Sounding Rocket
• Marmont, George Heinemann — The Factors Concerned in the Leading Off of Action Potentials from Single Crustacean Nerve Fibers
• McRary, Willard Lee — Studies on the Biochemical Synthesis of Asparagine
• Mewborn, Aladuke Boyd — Contributions to the General Geometry of Paths
• Miller, Dwight Dana — Cytological and Genetic Studies on Drosophila algonquin and Related Species
• Miller, Park Hays, Jr. — An Investigation of the Validity of X-Ray Crystal Method of Determining N and e
• Oliver, Bernard More — The Measurement of Dielectric Losses at a Frequency of One Hundred Megacycles per Second
• Pai, Shih-I — On Turbulent Flow Between Rotating Cylinders
• Pressman, David — The Hydration of Crotonic Acid and β, β-Dimethylacrylic Acid
• Redemann, C. Ernst — I. A Study of the Chemistry Leading to Probable Structures for Cyameluric Acid and Some Related Compounds. II. The Diliturates of Some Physiologically Important Bases
• Stewart, Homer Joseph — The Effect of Shear Instability on the Transverse Circulation in the Atmosphere
• Van Driest, Edward Reginald — An Experimental Investigation of Turbulence Mixing as a Factor in the Transportation of Sediment in Open Channel Flow
• Vanoni, Vito August — Experiments on the Transportation of Suspended Sediment by Water
• Watanabe, Kenichi — Resonance Broadening of the Sodium D-Lines in Absorption
• Webb, John Leyden — Magnetic Properties of Hemocyanin
• Wyman, Max — A General Differential Geometry with Two Types of Linear Connection
• Yuan, Luke Chia-Liu — Radio Direction Finding at 1.67-Meter Waves