Dissertation (Ph.D.) — 1985

• Aaron, Kim Maynard — Edgetones and Acoustic Resonances in a Duct
• Allison, Janet Noel — Theoretical Studies of Heterogeneous Catalysis of Molybdates
• Baar, Roger Bennett — Synthesis and Characterization of a Ruthenium-EDTA Dimer by Spectral and Electrochemical Techniques
• Bales, Roger Curtis — Surface Chemical and Physical Behavior of Chrysotile Asbestos in Natural Waters and Water Treatment
• Barudi, Samir Elias — Steady and Pulsatile Flow in a Glass Model of an Artery Bifurcation
• Bentley, Barry Jerome — Drop Deformation and Burst in Two-Dimensional Flows
• Bijnens, Johan Lambert — Chiral Perturbation Theory and the Weak Interaction
• Biswas, Pratim — Impactors for Aerosol Measurement: Developments and Sampling Biases
• Blaum, Mario — Error-Correcting Codes for Computer Memories
• Boland, John James — Experimental and Theoretical Developments in Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) Spectroscopy
• Breneman, Hugh Herbert, III — Solar Photospheric and Coronal Abundances from Solar Energetic Particle Measurements
• Brown, Elliott R. — Investigation of Bulk Indium Antimonide as Heterodyne Detector for the Submillimeter Wavelength Region
• Caticha Alfonso, Nestor — Limit Theorems for Classical Spin Systems with an Abelian Discrete Symmetry
• Caticha, Ariel — Changes of Variables and the Renormalization Group
• Chang, Karl Kho-Chung — Calcium-Ion Exchange of Coal for Retention of Sulfur During Combustion
• Chelvakumar, Kasivisvanathan — A Simple Strain-Space Plasticity Model for Clays
• Cifuentes, Arturo O. — System Identification of Hysteretic Structures
• Collins, Reuben Theodore — Electronic Properties of Heterostructures and Defects in Compound Semiconductors
• Conca, James Louis — Differential Weathering Effects and Mechanisms
• Coolbaugh, Thomas Smith — Nucleophilic Activation of Carbon Monoxide: Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of Intramolecular Group VI Metallaesters
• Crawshaw, Mark — Explicit Formulas for the Jump of Q-Degrees
• Dahm, Werner Johann Anton — Experiments on Entrainment, Mixing and Chemical Reactions in Turbulent Jets at Large Schmidt Number
• Dalbadie-McFarland, Gloria — Structural Requirements for Protein Function Studied by In Vitro Mutagenesis on Beta-Lactamase
• Davies, Simon Henry Richard — Mn(II) Oxidation in the Presence of Metal Oxides
• Davison, Brian Henry — Dynamics and Coexistence of Microbial Mixed Cultures
• Dolgin, Benjamin Paul — Kinetics of the Formation of an Amorphous Layer During a Solid State Reaction
• Doran, Pauline Mavis — Effects of Immobilization on the Metabolism of Yeast
• Edwards, Charles David, Jr. — A Study of Exclusive Final States in Radiative ψ Decays
• Elyada, Dov — Structural Analysis of Imperfect Three-Legged Truss Columns for Large Space Structures Applications
• Falke, Joseph John — The Behavior and Structure of the Band 3 Anion Transport Site: a ³⁵Cl and ³⁷Cl NMR Study
• Faust, Bruce Charles — Photo-Induced Reductive Dissolution of Hematite (α-Fe₂O₃) by S(IV) Oxyanions
• Felker, Peter Mark — Picosecond Dynamics of Intramolecular Vibrational-Energy Redistribution (IVR) in Jet-Cooled Molecules
• Fier, Jeffrey Michael — Part I. Fold Continuation and the Flow Between Rotating, Coaxial Disks. Part II. Equilibrium Chaos. Part III. A Mesh Selection Algorithm for Two-Point Boundary Value Problems
• Fillmore, James Arthur — A Study on the Formation and Dynamics of Galaxies
• Flanagan, Dorothy Jean — The Angular Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Various Polyatomic Molecular Systems
• Fort, Rodney Douglas — Theory and Practice in the Analysis of Commodity Futures Price Distributions
• Fredrickson, Eric Donald — An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of a Finite Beta Modified Drift Wave
• Frost, David Lawrence — Effects of Ambient Pressure on the Instability of a Liquid Boiling Explosively at the Superheat Limit
• Garvey, James F. — The Production and Characterization of an Intense Hyperthermal Beam of H₃ Molecules and of H Atoms
• Gerard, James Michael — Studies in Market Signaling: The Firm's Selection of Finance and Consumer Product Warranties
• Hanratty, Maureen Alice — Investigations of the Mechanisms and Energetics for Transition Metal Ion Mediated Reactions
• Hauser, Jay — A Systematic Study of the Decays of Charmed D Mesons
• Hazelton, Lowell Eugene — A Study of Hydrogen Mobility in a Glassy Zr₂Pd Using Internal Friction
• Hearn, Thomas Martin — Crustal Structure in Southern California from Array Data
• Henderson, Michael Edwin — Complex Bifurcation
• Henshaw, William Douglas — Part I. The Numerical Solution of Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws. Part II. Composite Overlapping Grid Techniques
• Hermanson, James Carl — Heat Release Effects in a Turbulent, Reacting Shear Layer
• Hernquist, Lars Eric — Thermal and Magnetic Properties of Neutron Stars
• Humphreys, Eugene Drake — Studies of the Crust-Mantle System Beneath Southern California
• Jacob, Daniel James — The Origins of Inorganic Acidity in Fogs
• Jeong, Garrett Duane — Cumulative Damage of Structures Subjected to Response Spectrum Consistent Random Processes
• Kalema, William Samson — A Study of Coal Oxidation
• Kasiraj, Prakash — Shock-Wave Consolidation of Metallic Powders
• Kendall, Elizabeth Ann — Range Dependent Signals and Maximum Entropy Methods for Underwater Acoustic Tomography
• Kim, Stuart Kilsu — Antibody Genes, Oncogenes and Antisense Genes
• Klemes, Ivo — I. Idempotent Multipliers of H¹ on the Circle. II. A Mean Oscillation Inequality for Rearrangements
• Koerting, Charles Frederick — Variable-Angle Electron Spectroscopic Studies of Various Polyatomic Molecular Systems
• Krafft, Terry Edward — The Design Multianionic Chelating Ligands for the Production of Inorganic Oxidizing Agents, Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity of Osmium Complexes Derived from a Tetradentate Ligand
• Lagnado, Ronald Robert — The Stability of Two-Dimensional Linear Flows
• Lang, Daniel Bernard — Laser Doppler Velocity and Vorticity Measurements in Turbulent Shear Layers
• Lau, Koon Hang — A Cerenkov-ΔΕ-Cerenkov Detector for High Energy Cosmic Ray Isotopes and an Accelerator Study of ⁴⁰Ar & ⁵⁶Fe Fragmentation
• Le Bras, Ronan — Methods of Multiparameter Inversion of Seismic Data Using the Acoustic and Elastic Born Approximations
• Lee, Seung-Joon — Generation of Long Water Waves by Moving Disturbances
• Leone, Joseph Anthony — Studies in Photochemical Smog Chemistry: I. Atmospheric Chemistry of Toluene. II. Analysis of Chemical Reaction Mechanisms for Photochemical Smog
• Levy, David E. — Expression of Endogenous Retroviruses in Inbred Mice : Coordinate Regulation and Structure of Multiple Transcription Units
• Lewis, Richard Sheridan — The Ionic Basis of Frequency Selectivity in Hair Cells of the Bullfrog's Sacculus
• Lewy, Michael Robert — The Indecomposables of Rank 3 Permutation Modules
• Lien, Chuen-Der — Thin Film Silicide Formation by Thermal Annealing: Study of Kinetics, Moving Species, Impurity Effect, and Electrical Properties
• Lien, Sheue-Ling Chang — Combining Computation with Geometry
• Lin, Tzu-Mu — A Hierarchical Timing Simulation Model for Digital Integrated Circuits and Systems
• Livant, Donna Lucy — The Size of a Murine Heavy Chain Variable Region Gene Family: Implications for the Magnitude and Evolution of the Vₕ Locus in Mouse
• Low, John James — Theoretical Studies of Oxidative Addition and Reductive Elimination
• Lunine, Jonathan Irving — Volatiles in the Outer Solar System: I. Thermodynamics of Clathrate Hydrates. II. Ethane Ocean on Titan. III. Evolution of Primordial Titan Atmosphere
• Lynch, Edward Douglas — Sedimentation in Quiescent and Sheared Suspensions
• Mahale, Narayan Krishna — Monte Carlo Calculation of Three-Body Scattering
• Maragakis, Emmanuel — A Model for the Rigid Body Motions of Skew Bridges
• Markey, John Kevin — Transverse Polarization of Beta Particles from Polarized Nuclei
• Martin, Craig Timothy — The Structures of Cuₐ and Cytochrome a̲ in Cytochrome c Oxidase
• Masters, Jeffrey Nelson — The Organization and Expression of the Human Dihydrofolate Reductase Gene in Methotrexate-Resistant and Methotrexate-Sensitive Cell Lines
• Mathre, David John — I. The Disastereoselective Alkylation of Chiral 2-Oxazolidinone Imide Enolates. II. Efforts Directed Toward the Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Ferensimycin B
• Matthys, Eric Francois — An Experimental Study of Convective Heat Transfer, Friction, and Rheology for Non-Newtonian Fluids: Polymer Solutions, Suspensions of Fibers, and Suspensions of Particulates
• Mattson, Stephanie Margaret — Optical Expressions of Ion-Pair Interactions in Minerals
• McDade, Christine — Synthetic, Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies in Early Transition Metal Systems. I. α- and β-Hydrogen Elimination Reactions in Derivatives of Permethyltitanocene, -Zirconocene, and -Hafnocene. II. The Reactions of Aluminum Alkyls with Derivatives of Permethylniobocene
• Mehra, Madhav — The Atomic Structure of Some Metallic Glasses and the Influence of the Preparation Technique on the Amorphous State
• Milner, Richard Gerard — A Search for Fractionally Charged Particles
• Molloy, Charles T. — Contributions to the Kinetic Theory of Traffic Flow with Queuing
• Norbeck, Daniel Word — Progress Toward the Total Synthesis of Polyether Ionophore Antibiotics
• Paige, David Abbey, Jr. — The Annual Heat Balance of the Martian Polar Caps from Viking Observations
• Pak, Ronald Y.S. — Dynamic Response of a Partially Embedded Bar Under Transverse Excitations
• Parker, Vann Phillips — Studies of Gene Structure: I. Expression of Human α-Globin Genes in COS Cells. II. Isolation and Characterization of the Myosin Light Chain Genes from Drosophila melanogaster
• Patton, James Scott — Experimental Study of Shear Flows and Convective Heat Transfer Characteristics of Granular Materials
• Pichaichanarong, Puvin — Reactions of Phenoxy Radicals Under Coal Liquefaction Conditions
• Prabhakar, Arati — Investigations of Deep Level Defects in Semiconductor Material Systems
• Richman, Jeffrey David — A Study of the Iota in Radiative J/PSI Decays
• Roach, Arthur Henry — The Genes for Myelin Basic Protein in Normal and Shiverer Mutant Mice
• Roberts, Fredrick Allen — Effects of a Periodic Disturbance on Structure and Mixing in Turbulent Shear Layers and Wakes
• Romans, Larry James — Supergravity Theory from Ten Dimensions
• Rösgen, Thomas — Second Sound Scattering in Superfluid Helium
• Russell, Armistead Goode — Formation and Control of Atmospheric Aerosol Nitrate and Nitric Acid
• Sahai, Raghvendra — Circumstellar Shells of Late-Type Stars: a Study at Millimeter and Infrared Wavelengths
• Schumaker, Bonny Laura — Theoretical Investigations in Nonlinear Quantum Optics, Theory of Measurement, and Pulsations of General Relativistic Models of Neutron Stars
• Scott, Patricia Frances — Applications of the Kirchhoff-Helmholtz Integral to Problems in Body Wave Seismology
• Segall, Jeffrey Edward — Chemotaxis of Escherichia coli Studied Using Ionophoretic Stimulation
• Sher, Beverly Taylor — Studies of Class I Genes in the Major Histocompatibility Complex of the BALB/c Mouse
• Skelton, Robert Thomas — The ²⁶Mg(p,n)²⁶Al and ²³Na(α,n)²⁶Al Reactions
• Smith, Duane A. — An Experimental Study of Acoustically Excited, Vortex Driven, Combustion Instability within a Rearward Facing Step Combustor
• Smith, Kenneth Scott — Stochastic Analysis of the Seismic Response of Secondary Systems
• Smith, Maile Elizabeth — The Schwinger Variational Principle Applied to Molecular Photoionization
• Snyder, James Millett, Jr. — Political and Market Equilibria with Income Taxes
• Sonoda, Hidenori — Chiral Anomalies and the Chiral Lagrangian
• Spies, George Harlan — I. Studies on the Coordination of Bis-hydroxybenzamido Chelating Ligations to Chromium, Iron, and Osmium. II. A Survey of the Organometallic Chemistry of Osmium Tetraoxide
• Stanley, Elizabeth Ann — Diffusion in Glassy Polymers
• Suen, Wai Mo — Dynamical Electromagnetic Fields Near Black Holes and Multipole Moments of Stationary, General Relativistic Systems
• Sugiyama, Gayle A. — Auxiliary Field Monte-Carlo for Quantum Many-Body Systems
• Summers, Michael Earl — Theoretical Studies of Io's Atmosphere
• Szuromi, Phillip David — Studies of Hydrocarbon Reactions on Low-Index Iridium and Platinum Surfaces
• Tong, Peter Ping Tak — Millimeter-Wave Integrated-Circuit Antenna Arrays
• Tsou, Yu-Min — Thermodynamic and Kinetic Studies of Redox Reactions within Polyelectrolyte Coatings on Electrodes
• Vahala, Kerry John — Dynamic and Spectral Features of Semiconductor Lasers
• Wakugawa, Jason Masao — On the Existence and Uniqueness of the Solution to the Small-Scale Nonlinear Anti-Plane Shear Crack Problem in Finite Elastostatics
• Weston, Theresa Ann — The Regeneration of High Temperature Sulfur Dioxide Sorbents: the CO Reduction of Supported Alkali Sulfates
• Whelan, Daniel Steven — ANIMAC: A Multiprocessor Architecture for Real-Time Computer Animation
• Whiting, Douglas Lee — Bit-Serial Reed-Solomon Decoders in VLSI
• Whitney, Telle Elizabeth — Hierarchical Composition of VLSI Circuits
• Wie, Chu Ryang — Effects Produced in GaAs by MeV Ion Bombardment
• Winniczek, Jaroslaw W. — Anisotropic Interaction Potentials between Helium and Linear Molecules from Crossed Beam Experiments
• Yang, Seung-Man — Hydrodynamics and Brownian Motion of Small Particles Near a Fluid-Fluid Interface
• Zietlow, Thomas Christopher — Photophysics and Electrochemistry of d⁴ Metal Clusters
• Zinck, Jennifer Joanne — A Study of the Dynamics of the Interaction of CH₄ with the (111) Surface of Rh and the (110) Surface of Ir