Theses — 1947

• Amster, Warren — Calculation of the Static Longitudinal Stability of Multi-Engine Tractor-Propeller-Driven Monoplanes (Master's thesis)
• Anderson, Roy Gene; Rush, Charles Wesley; McClellan, Thomas Rufus — Development of a Hydroduct (Engineer's thesis)
• Ballhaus, William Francis — Aerodynamic and Geometric Parameters Affecting Aircraft Weight (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boettcher, Richard Arns — Effect of Time of Loading on Shear Strength of Air Dried Douglas Fir (Master's thesis)
• Bowie, James Monfort; Huestis, Gerald Stephen — Gas Generation by Chemical Reaction for Pressurizing Liquid Rocket Propellants (Engineer's thesis)
• Brown, Raymond Allen — The Formal Potential of the Antimonous-Antimonic Couple in Hydrochloric Acid and a Method for the Determination of Tripositive Antimony (Master's thesis)
• Buffington, Edwin Conger — An Invertebrate Fauna from the "Modelo" of Dry Canyon, Los Angeles County, California (Master's thesis)
• Bull, Edward George; Mastin, Robert L. — Repeated Loads Above the Proportional Limit on 24ST Aluminum Alloy (Engineer's thesis)
• Burger, Glenn William; Daniels, Jerry Forest — Design of an Instrument for Measuring the True Vertical Velocity of an Airplane at Moment of Contact in Landing (Engineer's thesis)
• Clarke, Fredric B.; Sappington, Merrill Homer — A Study of the Ignition Lag of Spontaneous Rocket Propellants (Engineer's thesis)
• Cole, Charles Willard; Levitt, Bernard Barclay — Design of an Instrument for Measuring the True Vertical Velocity of an Airplane at Moment of Contact in Landing (Engineer's thesis)
• Cole, Julian David — On the Transonic Flow Past Thin Airfoils (Engineer's thesis)
• Collins, Hugh L. H. — Experimental Study of the Burning Rates of Some Solid Propellants by Using a Closed Bomb (Engineer's thesis)
• Corrsin, Stanley — I. Extended Applications of the Hotwire Anemometer. II. Investigations of the Flow in Round, Turbulent Jets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Darling, Donald Allan — Continuous Stochastic Processes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Davis, Thomas V. — Brawley Power Plant in the May 18, 1940 Earthquake. Part I. Analogous Structures and Approximate Stresses (Master's thesis)
• Deodati, Joseph Benjamin; Monteath, Edward Berlendis — An Investigation of the Round Jet in a Moving Air Sstream (Engineer's thesis)
• Donohue, Jerry — Studies of the Representation of Interatomic Distances in Molecules and Crystal as Sum of Atomic Radii (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dore, Frank John — The Design of Tailless Airplanes (Engineer's thesis)
• Duke, Charles Marsden; Page, Myron Ellsworth, Jr. — The Effect of Various Slopes of Breakwater Faces on the Amplitude of the Reflected Wave (Master's thesis)
• Durup, Paul Christian; Weisenberg, Joseph Oscar — Lateral Stability of Thin Tapered Struts (Engineer's thesis)
• Edmundson, James Wiliam — A Study of the Subsurface Conditions Prevailing in the Newhall-Potrero Oil Field (Master's thesis)
• Flanders, Edward Aiken — Part I. Coral Limestone and Its Use. Part II. Chemical Stabilization of Coral Surfaces (Master's thesis)
• Follin, James Wightman — Propagation of Cosmic Rays Through Interstellar Space (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fossier, Mike Walter; Small, John — Supersonic Wind Tunnel Tests of Two Rocket Propelled Projectile Models (Engineer's thesis)
• Goodwin, Walter Hardenbroecke — Formation and Propagation of Fatigue Cracks in Metals as Affected by Overstressing and Understressing (Engineer's thesis)
• Griffing, Charles W.; Wilburn, William Clarence; Purdon, David; McLaughlin, Earl Wilson — An Application of the Method of Characteristics to Axially Symmetric Supersonic Flow (Engineer's thesis)
• Griswold, Lee Martin — Lawn Mower Design (Master's thesis)
• Hagelbarger, David William — Cancellation of Reflections Due to Obstacles in an Ultra High Frequency Transmission Line (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hammock, Edward Woodrow — Part I. Iodometric Determination of Copper. Section I. The Use of Thiocyanate. Section II. The Use of Sulfate-Hydrogen Sulfate Buffers. Part II. The Use of Iodine Monochloride End-Point for the Titration of Antimony Using Ceric Sulfate, Potassium Permanganate and Potassium Iodate Solutions. Part III. The Use of Iodine Monochloride as an Indicator in the Titration of Thiocyanate with Permanganate, Iodate and Ceric Sulfate. Part IV. The Distribution of Thallium Between Isopropyl Ether and Hydrochloric Acid (Master's thesis)
• Harris, Robert Blynn — An Investigation in the Reduction of Tabulated Loads for Bolted Joints Fabricated of Green Douglas Fir (Master's thesis)
• Hayes, Wallace Dean — Linearized Supersonic Flow (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Heidt, Herman — The Design of a Household Food Mixer (Master's thesis)
• Heller, William Edwin — An Analysis of the Stresses in the Wall Slab of a Counterforted Retaining Wall (Master's thesis)
• Heppe, R. Richard — Investigation of a Variable Geometry Supersonic Diffuser (Engineer's thesis)
• Johnson, Paul Bennett — Some Applications of Functional Analysis to Parallel Displacement in Riemannian Geometry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kamath, Mundkur Vasudev — Design of an Instrument Panel for Automobiles (Master's thesis)
• Keck, Henry Chapman — Home Radio (Master's thesis)
• King, Emmett Thomas — An Investigation and Design of a Set of Magnesium Luggage (Master's thesis)
• Kirkwood, Thomas Frederick — Integral Methods Applied to a Compressible Boundary Layer on an Insulated Flat Plate Parallel to the Wind (Engineer's thesis)
• Leighton, Robert Benjamin — The Vibrational Spectrum of a Monatomic Face-Centered Cubic Crystal Lattice (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Ting-Yi — Lift on Two-Dimensional Symmetrical Airfoil of Finite Thickness in Supersonic Flow (Engineer's thesis)
• Marble, Frank Earl — The Rotational Motion of an Ideal Fluid and Application to the Three-Dimensional Flow Through Axial Turbomachinery (Engineer's thesis)
• Martin, Joseph Stewart — Geology of the Dry Canyon Area in the Eastern Section of the Ventura Basin, California (Master's thesis)
• Menard, Henry William — Geology of the Agua Dulce Canyon area, Los Angeles County, California (Master's thesis)
• Mislow, Kurt Martin — I. The Synthesis of Potential Antimaterials. Some 2-Substituted 8-(3-Diethylaminopropylaminol)-Quinolines. II. Isomorphism in Relation to Serological Specificity. III. A Study of the Hammick Reaction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Montgomery, John Osmer — Some Criteria for Distinguishing Large Scale Weather Processes (Master's thesis)
• Morgan, Samuel Pope, Jr. — Properties and Applications of Bessel Functions of Imaginary Order (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mullane, Leo Wayne — An Apparatus for the Study of the Turbulent Diffusion Flame (Engineer's thesis)
• Naiditch, Sam — I. Rate and Mechanism of the Hydrolysis of the Hydroxylamine Disulfonate Ion. II. The Low Voltage Electrically Exploded Wire (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Meara, Donald John; Andrews, Clyde Cecil — A Study of the Temperature Gradients of Gases Flowing Through Heated Porous Metal (Engineer's thesis)
• Olds, Robert Horner — The Partial Volumetric Behavior of the Methane-N-Butane-Decane System (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Omer, Guy Clifton, Jr. — Studies of Non-Homogenous Cosmological Models (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Palmer, George Marshall — The Downwash Distribution Behind a Delta Wing at Supersonic Speeds (Engineer's thesis)
• Pardee, Arthur Beck — I. The Degree of Association of Some Simple Antigens. II. The Reactions of Synthetic Antigens with Specifically Purified Antibodies. III. The Size and Shape of Molecules of "A" Substance from Hog Gastric Mucin (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pollock, Albert David; Reck, Floyd Francis — A Study of Methods to Increase the Lift of Supersonic Airfoils at Low Speeds (Engineer's thesis)
• Ponsford, Henry Thomas — A Study of Some Problems Affecting the Design of Wings for Transonic Aircraft (Engineer's thesis)
• Potts, Donald Harry — Mean Value Derivatives (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Powell, Orville Samuel — Luncheonette Design (Master's thesis)
• Regnery, David Cook — A Study of the Leucineless Mutants of Neurospora crassa (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reiserer, Russell Lawrence; Barden, Kenneth Perrin — Design and Test of a Rocket Motor Expansion Joint (Engineer's thesis)
• Rice, Harold Egbert — Performance Calculations of New Propellant Systems (Engineer's thesis)
• Rubin, Sylvan — A Photographic Method for Measuring the Angular Distribution in the Yield of Nuclear Reactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sanders, Lewis B. — An Investigation of Inspection Criteria for Countersunk Rivets (Engineer's thesis)
• Satterfield, Loys Malcolm; Wheatley, John Paul — Theoretical Investigation of Acceleration of a Turbojet Engine (Engineer's thesis)
• Schamberg, Richard — The Fundamental Differential Equations and the Boundary Conditions for High Speed Slip-Flow, and their Application to Several Specific Problems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scully, Charles Norman — The Chemistry of the 1,3,2 Dioxaphospholanes and Related Compounds (Master's thesis)
• Shoemaker, David Powell — I. An Attempt to Prepare Antibodies to Histamine In Vitro. II. An Investigation of a Possible Method for Preparing Large Single Crystals of Aluminum Orthophosphate. III. Investigations of the Crystal Structures of Amino Acids by X-Ray Diffraction: A. An Investigation of the Space-Group and Lattice Constants of dl-Serine. B. An Investigation of the Crystal Structure of ℓ-Threonine (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shoemaker, Eugene Merle — Geomorphology of a Portion of the Easternmost Ventura Basin (Senior thesis (Major))
• Shoemaker, Eugene Merle; Glover, Patrick Norman; Muehlberger, William R.; Nicolai, Fred H. — A Geologic Report on the Pacoima Area (Senior thesis (Major))
• Smith, Alexander — I. Control of Ore by Primary Igneous Structures: Porcher Island, British Columbia. II. Structural Petrology: Crestmore, California. III. The Geochemistry and Paragenesis of the Ores of the Cactus Mine, Kern County, California (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Soli, Orlan Alton; Ditch, William Earl — A Study of the Effects of Rapidly Applied Loads and Repeated Loads on Countersunk Riveted Joints (Engineer's thesis)
• Swatta, Frank Albert — A Study of the Effect of Vertical Sand Drains as a Means for the Rapid Consolidation of Soils of Low Permeability (Master's thesis)
• Swift, Jonathan Dean — Periodic Functions over Fields of Characteristic p (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tangren, Robert Fulton — Correction of Ramjet Experimental Data (Engineer's thesis)
• Teas, Howard Jones — The Biochemistry and Genetics of Threonine-Requiring Mutants of Neurospora crassa (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thomas, Dudley Watson — The Synthesis of Some Aromatic Sulfonic Acids and a Procedure for the Purification of L(-) Leucine (Master's thesis)
• Thompson, Russell Albert, Jr. — Phase Behavior of Propane and Propene Hydrates (Engineer's thesis)
• Trabant, Edward Arthur — Applications of the Tensor Calculus to Problems Arising in Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Trilling, Leon — A Problem in Potential Flow with a Free Surface (Engineer's thesis)
• Trueblood, Kenneth Nyitray — I. The Coordination of Silver Ion with Ethylene and Propylene. II. The Development of a Chromatographic-Spectrophotometric Method for the Isolation and Estimation of Minor Impurities in RDX. III. An Experimental Study of Chromatography on Silicic Acid-Celite Columns. IV. A Method for the Study of the Absorption Spectra of Adsorbed Compounds (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Weldon, Thomas Franklin — The Performance of a Supersonic Airplane (Engineer's thesis)
• Wheeler, Donald Bingham, Jr. — Dispersion and Absorption of Ultra-High Frequency Electromagnetic Waves in Some Fatty Acids (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• White, Robert Carleton — Age of the "Modelo" in Haskell Canyon, Easternmost Ventura Basin, California (Master's thesis)
• Whitmore, Quentin Robert — Experimental Investigation of Temperature and Velocity Distribution About a Rocket Jet (Master's thesis)
• Wilson, Albert George — Axially Symmetric Thermal Stresses in a Semi-Infinite Solid (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wooster, Warren Scriver — The Coulometric Titration of Iodide with Electrolytically Generated Bromine Using an Amperometric Endpoint (Master's thesis)
• Yankauskas, Paul C. Jr. — Development of the Design of a High Frequency Gluing Machine (Master's thesis)
• Zeigler, Clyde Calhoun; Veale, Joseph Ernest — Compaction of Soil under Freezing Conditions and Subsequent Thawing (Master's thesis)