Theses — 1982

• Anderson, Lisa — Iron Reduction and Micronutrient Nutrition of Juvenile Macrocystis pyrifera (L.) C. A. Agardh (Giant Kelp) Determined by a Chemically Defined Medium, Aquil (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Aoyama, Hideaki — Pair Creation by Dynamic Field Configurations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bair, Raymond Alan — Part A. Theoretical Studies of the X-Ray Absorption Edge in Copper Complexes. Part B. Electron Correlation Consistent Calculation of Bond Dissociation Energies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Balbien, Joel Abe — Essays on the Economics of Sponsored Research (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Barker, John Wilson — I. Interactions of Fast and Slow Waves in Problems with Two Time Scales. II. A Numerical Experiment on the Structure of Two-Dimensional Turbulent Flow (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Batchelder, John Samuel — The Luminescent Solar Concentrator (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bauer, Thomas Patrick — Low-Thrust Perturbation Guidance (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Becker, Michael McClellan — I. Molecular Recognition of Nucleic Acid by BMSP. II. Sequence Specific B → H → A Allosteric Transitions in DNA (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Berdan, Clarke, II — Study of the Creeping Motion of a Sphere in the Presence of a Deformable Fluid/Fluid Interface (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bernier, Robert J. N. — Unsteady Two-Phase Flow Instrumentation and Measurement (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Biller, Scott Adams — An Approach to the Total Synthesis of (±)-Naphthyridinomycin A (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Blair, Robert Eugene — A Total Cross Section and Y Distribution Measurement for Muon Type Neutrinos and Antineutrinos on Iron (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brittain, William Joseph — I. Rearrangement of Cyclopropyldiphenylmethyllithium and 4,4-Diphenyl-3-Buten-1-Yllithium. II. Deuterium Isotopic Perturbation of the Cyclopropylmethyl-Cyclobutyl Carbocation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brown, David Leslie — Solution Adaptive Mesh Procedures for the Numerical Solution of Singular Perturbation Problems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brownlie, William Robert — Prediction of Flow Depth and Sediment Discharge in Open Channels (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Campbell, Charles Soutter — Shear Flows of Granular Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Carroll, Christopher Ralph — Hybrid Processing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Catherasoo, Christopher Jeyaparan — Shock Dynamics in Non-Uniform Media (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cetegen, Baki Mehmet — Entrainment and Flame Geometry of Fire Plumes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chai, Herzl — The Growth of Impact Damage in Compressively Loaded Laminates (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Carl Leei — Direct Output Feedback Control of Large Flexible Spacecraft (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Michael Jiu-Wei — A Spatiotemporal Probe of the Human Visual System by Application of Nonlinear Systems Identification Theory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Pei-Chuang — Long Wavelength GaInAsP/InP Semiconductor Lasers for Optical Communications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Christenson, John Eric — Centrifugal Model Testing of Foundation Piles in Axial Loading (Engineer's thesis)
• Cimino, Josephine Beatrice — The Composition, Vertical Structure and Global Variability of the Lower Cloud Deck on Venus as Determined by Radio Occultation Techniques (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cohen, Steven Alan — Organotitanium and Niobium Chemistry. I. Structure and Reactivity of a Titanium Ethylene Complex. II. Reactivity of Decamethyl Niobocene Derivatives (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Conner, Benjamin Norman — Iodo-CCGG: A Single Crystal Structure of A-DNA (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cooper, Barbara Hope — Erosion of Ice Films by Energetic Ions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dow, William Clinton — Total Synthesis of β-Chamigrene (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dumke, Mark Frederick — Sputtering of the Gallium-Indium Eutectic Alloy in the Liquid Phase (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Engheta, Nader — On the Radiation Patterns of Interfacial Antennas (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ennis, David James — One Millimeter Continuum Observations of Quasars (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Feenstra, Randall Meindert — Electronic and Vibrational States of Point Defects in Semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Flammang, Richard Alan — Stationary Spherical Optically Thick Accretion into Black Holes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fleming, Graham Christopher — Structure and Stability of Buoyant Diffusion Flames (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fowler, Graeme Francis — Finite Plane and Anti-Plane Elastostatic Fields with Discontinuous Deformation Gradients Near the Tip of a Crack (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gard, David Lynn — Intermediate Filaments and Myogenesis in vitro (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gehrels, Neil — Energetic Oxygen and Sulfur Ions in the Jovian Magnetosphere (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gillespie, Alan Reed — Quaternary Glaciation and Tectonism in the Southeastern Sierra Nevada, Inyo County, California (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gleeson, James William — I. A Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of Metal Carbonlys in the Solid State, and II. Studies of the Surface Chemistry of Rhodium Supported on Alumina (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Granger, Bruce Leslie — Composition and Function of Intermediate Filaments in Avian Muscle Cells and Erythrocytes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Green, Steven Haym — Genetic Studies of Neuronal Development in Drosophila melanogaster (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Greif, Jeffrey Mark — Do Helium Monolayer Films Melt by Unbinding of Dislocations? (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gupta, Rajan — Mass-Gaps in Lattice Field Theories (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hedemann, Mark Allen — Measurements of Magnetic Field Fluctuations in the Caltech Research Tokamak (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Howard, Ralph Elwood — The Volume of Tubes in Homogeneous Spaces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hunter, Andrew Thompson — Low Temperature Photoluminescence Studies of Shallow Electronic States in Semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jennings, Kent Richard — Studies of Excitability in a Model Peptidergic System: The Roles of Cyclic AMP, Protein Phosphorylation and Serotonin During Afterdischarge in the Bag Cell Neurons of Aplysia californica (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jones, Melvin O. — The Factors Important to Catalysis by Serine Proteases: Structure of Diisopropylfluorophosphate-Inhibited Bovine Trypsinogen Refined at 2.1 Å Resolution (Master's thesis)
• Kaffes, Nicholas Alexandrou — Steam Reforming of Methane on a Ni Catalyst Suspended in Molten Sodium Phosphates (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Karagozian, Ann Renee — An Analytical Study of Diffusion Flames in Vortex Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Katz, Joseph — Cavitation Inception in Separated Flows (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kavaya, Michael Joseph — Optoacoustic Detection Employing Stark Voltage Modulation and Stark Polarization Modulation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kaye, Jack Alan — Theoretical Studies of Chemical Reaction Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Jai Sam — General Methods for Analyzing Higgs Potentials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kingsley, Christopher Hayden — EARL: An Integrated Circuit Design Language (Master's thesis)
• Koch, Thomas Lawson — Gigawatt Picosecond Dye Lasers and Ultrafast Processes in Semiconductor Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kralik, James Gregory — An Investigation of the Applied Chemistry of the Reactions of Coal and Nitrogen Dioxide with a Particular Emphasis on Oxidative Desulfurization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lang, Charles Richard, Jr. — The Extension of Object-Oriented Languages to a Homogeneous, Concurrent Architecture (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Albert Niu — Experimental Observations of the Effect of Foundation Embedment on Structural Response (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lucchese, Robert Ross — The Iterative Schwinger Variational Method Applied to Electron-Molecule Continuum Processes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Marks, David Neil — Transition Metal Complexes of 1, 3-bis (2'-pyridylimino) Isoindolines and Their Use as Alcohol Oxidation Catalysts (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Maunsell, John Henry Richard — Functional Organization and Connections of the Middle Temporal Visual Area in the Macaque Monkey (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Maverick, Andrew William — Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Polynuclear Metal Complexes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McGee, Lawrence Ray — Diastereoselective and Enantioselective Aldol Condensations with Bis-Cyclopentadienyl Zirconium Enolates (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Meins, Charles Kenneth, Jr. — Investigations into Electronic Stopping Regime Sputtering of Uranium Tetrafluoride (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Millar, David Philip — Picosecond Studies of Molecular Energy Transfer, Reorientation, and Internal Motion Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mitch, Charles Howard — The Application of Metallated Enamines to the Synthesis of Morphine Alkaloids (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mueller, James Robert — I. The Analysis of the Rewetting of a Vertical Slab Using a Wiener-Hopf Technique. II. Asymptotic Expansions of Integrals with Three Coalescing Saddle Points (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Najdzionek, Jan Stanley — Electrochemistry of Some Rhodium(I) Complexes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nee, Michael Wei-Kuo — I. Reactions of Bicyclo[3.3.0]octenyl Tosylates II. Nitrogen-15 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Investigations of Organic Reactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ng, Chihang Amy — I. Ancient Arctic Ice Does Not Contain Large Excesses of Natural Lead. II. Chronological Variations in Lead and Barium Concentrations and Lead Isotopic Compositions in Sediments of Four Southern California Off-Shore Basins (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nilsen, Joseph Michael — Phase Conjugation via Four-Wave Mixing in a Resonant Medium (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nosenchuck, Daniel Mark — Passive and Active Control of Boundary Layer Transition (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Steen, Byron Lance — I. Depolarized Light Scattering Studies of Rotational-Translational Coupling in Liquids Composed of Small Anisotropic Molecules. II. Investigation of the Coupling Between Reorientation and Longitudinal Modes in the Brillouin Spectra of Liquids Composed of Anisotropic Molecules (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ooi, Kean Khoon — Scale Effects on Cavitation Inception in Submerged Jets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Orr, Dominic Ping-Yim — Behavioral Neurogenetic Studies of a Circadian Clock in Drosophila melanogaster (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ortiz, Louis Alexander — Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of Cantilever Retaining Walls (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ou, Jing-hsiung James — Structure and Replication of Alphavirus RNAs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Passey, Quinn R. — Viscosity Structure of the Lithospheres of Ganymede, Callisto, and Enceladus, and of the Earth's Upper Mantle (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Perkins, Thomas Gardner — Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Investigations: Structure, Function, and Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Petersen, Steven Elery — Visual Response Properties of Neurons in Extrastriate Cortex of the Owl Monkey (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Posakony, James William — Studies of the Organization and Expression of Individual Repetitive Sequence Families of the Sea Urchin Genome (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Prouty, Dale Austen — Investigations of Near-Zone Doppler Effects (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Psycharis, Ioannis N. — Dynamic Behavior of Rocking Structures Allowed to Uplift (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rands, Bruce Michael Ian — Maximal Cliques in Graphs Associated with Combinatorial Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ravi-Chandar, K. — An Experimental Investigation into the Mechanics of Dynamic Fracture (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Redman, Russell Ormond — The Orientation and Sizes of Molecular Clouds in the Galaxy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reible, Danny David — Investigations of Transport in Complex Atmospheric Flow Systems: I. Small Scale Studies of Diffusion through Porous Media, Impact of Fumehood Exhaust Reentry on Indoor Air Quality, and Pollutant Transport Near an Isolated Island. II. Pollutant Transport in Mountain-Valley and Coastal Regions of California (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reinhall, Per Gustaf — The Analysis of a Nonlinear Difference Equation Occurring in Dynamical Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reyes, Antonio Arevalo — Application of Synthetic Oligonucleotides in the Isolation of Murine Transplantation Antigen cDNA Clones (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rianda, Ronald — Electronic Transitions of Molecules by Electron Impact and Multiphoton Ionization Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rice, Steven Frederick — Optical Spectroscopic Studies of Square Planar d⁸ Dimers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Romero, Louis Anthony — I. Similarity Solutions of the Equations of Three Phase Flow through Porous Media. II. The Fingering Problem in a Hele-Shaw Cell (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ruff, Larry John — I. Great Earthquakes and Seismic Coupling at Subduction Zones. II. The Structure of the Lowermost Mantle Determined by Short Period P-Wave Amplitudes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sand, Irving D. — Investigation of the Mechanism of Complement Activation by Immunoglobulin G (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sarmiento, Loveriza A. — Developmental Regulation in Drosophila melanogaster (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scheid, Robert Elmer, Jr — The Accurate Numerical Solution of Highly Oscillatory Ordinary Differential Equations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schember, Helene R. — A New Model for Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Dispersive Long Waves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schneider, Donald P. — CCD Observations of Clusters of Galaxies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schweig, Edgard — Dielectric Waveguides for Millimeter Waves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scott, David Martin — The Effects of Oxygen on the Formation of Ni, Pd, and Pt Silicides (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sebok, William Lawrence — Use of an Automated Photographic Object Detection System to Analyse the Effect of Magnitude on the Angular Correlation Function of Galaxies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sekera, Michael H. — Cationic Cyclization Involving a Remote Allene Function in the Trifluoroethanolysis of 5,6-heptadien-1-yl p-toluenesulfonate (Master's thesis)
• Shieh, An Huh — Non-Stationary Lattice Theory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shotwell, Sandra Lee — A Biochemical and Genetic Analysis of the Cyclic AMP Phosphodiesterase Defect in Dunce, a Memory Mutant of Drosophila (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Siddoway, Mark Alan — The Gasification of Carbonaceous Materials in Molten Sodium Phosphate (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Smith, Randall Forrest — Genetic Analysis of the Circadian Clock System of Drosophila melanogaster (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Smith, Terrance Patrick — Syntheses and Characterization of a Series of Binuclear Iridium Complexes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Soesanto, Tonny — The Measurement of Time Dependent Poisson's Ratio (Master's thesis)
• Spelt, Jan Karel — An Experimental Study of Heat Transfer to Flowing Granular Media (Engineer's thesis)
• Stampke, Stuart Reh — Pion-Pion Decay Distributions for π⁻p → π⁺π⁻n at 100 and 175 GeV/c (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stelson, Arthur Wesley — Thermodynamics of Aqueous Atmospheric Aerosols (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stevenson, John Cary — The Rheology of a Bituminous Coal (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stewart, Gordon Selbie — Complexity of Rupture Propagation in Large Earthquakes in Relation to Tectonic Environment (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tezduyar, Tayfun Ersin — Finite Element Formulations for Hyperbolic Systems with Particular Emphasis on the Compressible Euler Equations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Trebitz, Bernd Otto — Acoustic Transmission Imaging for Flow Diagnostics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• van Ingen, Catharine — Observations in a Sediment-Laden Flow by Use of Laser-Doppler Velocimetry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vizgirda, Joana Marija — Dynamic Properties of Carbonates and Applications to Cratering Processes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Whatley, Gary Eugene — An Experimental Study of Eddy Diffusivities and Eddy Viscosities for Cases of Anisotropic and Non-Homogeneous Turbulence in Suspension Flow (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Whiting, Douglas Lee — A Self-Timed Chip Set for Microprocessor Communication (Master's thesis)
• Wight, Charles Albert — Chemical Applications of Infrared Laser Photochemistry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wiid, Frans Gerhardus Johannes — Aspects of the Theory of Normed Spaces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Williams, Ellen D. — Studies of Chemical Adsorption Using Low-Energy Electron Diffraction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wittrig, Thomas Stephen — An Investigation of the Interaction of Water and of Saturated Hydrocarbons with the (110) Surface of Iridium (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wolfskill, John Charles — On a Special Class of Reduced Algebraic Numbers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wong, Tak-Yiu — Calculation of Wave Characteristics in Bubbly Two-Phase Flows (Engineer's thesis)
• Yocom, Kathryn Mary — The Synthesis and Characterization of Inorganic Redox Reagent-Modified Cytochromes C (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Young, James Robert — A Study of the Adsorption of Ni(II) onto an Amorphous Silica Surface by Chemical and NMR Methods (Dissertation (Ph.D.))