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2024

Denman, William Thomas Plent (2024) The Birth of PICL: New Laboratory Experiments for Understanding Ocean Worlds. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/erq7-vb46. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01122024-002204703

Zhang, Qicheng (2024) Sampling the Evolution of Solar System Cometoids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mjje-pc39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01012024-070706394

2022

Li, Jiazheng (2022) The Chemistry of Europa and Venus, and Characterization of Earth-Like Exoplanets. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1q9j-y297. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05252022-004039193

2021

Bailey, Elizabeth Ann (2021) Interior and Orbital Dynamics at the Innermost and Outermost Reaches of Planetary Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7nh2-g954. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07092020-150124576

Trumbo, Samantha Kathleen (2021) Views of an Ocean World: The Signatures of Internal and External Processes on the Surface of Europa. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/d63b-y030. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01082021-174930437

2018

Spalding, Christopher (2018) The Primordial Origin and Dynamical Sculpting of Close-In Planetary System Architectures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9RB72TQ. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03202018-115359218

Wong, Ian Yu (2018) Probing the Trojan-Hilda-KBO Connection: An Empirical Test of Dynamical Instability Models of Solar System Evolution. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9B856BX. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03012018-170927159

2017

Ngo, Henry Hoang Khoi (2017) Formation and Migration Histories of Giant Exoplanets in Multi-stellar Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9KD1VZW. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262017-234026021

2015

Waszczak, Adam (2015) Solar System Small-Body Demographics with the Palomar Transient Factory Survey. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z91G0J73. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292015-134454898

2014

Morton, Timothy Davies (2014) Demographic Studies of Extrasolar Planets. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11082013-132329970

2012

Batygin, Konstantin (2012) Orbits and Interiors of Planets. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KQVW-GF86. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05202012-233257444

2011

Schwamb, Megan E. (2011) Beyond Sedna: Probing the Distant Solar System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/W4B2-1B44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07082010-134040468

2010

Pahlevan, Kaveh (2010) Chemical and Isotopic Consequences of Lunar Formation via Giant Impact. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YPP1-AQ73. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082010-072824369

Kraus, Adam L. (2010) Multiple Star Formation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N0KT-QH17. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08252009-233632

2009

Ragozzine, Darin Alan (2009) Orbital Dynamics of Kuiper Belt Object Satellites, a Kuiper Belt Family, and Extra-Solar Planet Interiors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NRNC-XK21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-164537

Salyk, Colette Vanessa (2009) Molecular Spectroscopy of Planet-Forming Regions in Circumstellar Disks. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E4YF-FZ95. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272009-151203

Schlichting, Hilke Elisabeth (2009) Understanding the Origin of Planetary Systems: Studying the Kuiper Belt and the Dynamics of Planet Formation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SGJJ-9V78. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-124109

2008

Barkume, Kristina Marie (2008) Surface Properties of Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/EQY1-NM23. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05132008-202158

Brown, Joanna Margaret (2008) Childhood to Adolescence: Dust and Gas Clearing in Protoplanetary Disks. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/560K-TZ76. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12182007-120046

O'Donovan, Francis Thomas (2008) The Detection and Exploration of Planets from the Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/585M-JF91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272007-043911

Schaller, Emily Lauren (2008) I. Seasonal Changes in Titan’s Cloud Activity. II. Volatile Ices on Outer Solar System Objects. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YXFP-V230. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05132008-173841

Slesnick, Catherine Louise (2008) 1-10 Myr-Old Low Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs in Nearby Star Forming Regions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/D7XM-E815. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08102007-161741

2006

Pan, Margaret Whei-Jie (2006) Slices of Theoretical Astrophysics: Solar System Dynamics and Relativistic Explosions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/40AE-N743. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05252006-181025

2004

Bouchez, Antonin Henri (2004) Seasonal Trends in Titan’s Atmosphere: Haze, Wind, and Clouds. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7KVP-D712. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10272003-092206

2003

Byrne, Shane (2003) History and Current Processes of the Martian Polar Layered Deposits. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XRZN-4T75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292003-140024

Fenton, Lori Kay (2003) Aeolian Processes on Mars: Atmospheric Modeling and GIS Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/C9V4-8050. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03052003-124751

Lane, Benjamin Frederick (2003) High-Precision Infra-Red Stellar Interferometry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/618C-6550. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03122003-112232

2002

Burgasser, Adam Jonathan (2002) The Discovery and Characterization of Methane-bearing Brown Dwarfs and the Definition of the T Spectral Class. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KECQ-7R18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10162001-185319

Dyudina, Ulyana Anatolyevna (2002) Light Scattering in the Clouds on Jupiter. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N7JD-N925. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04242012-142706141

Stewart, Sarah Toby (2002) Collisional Processes Involving Icy Bodies in the Solar System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0V4Q-VF61. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09242008-095607

2001

Qi, Chunhua (2001) Aperture Synthesis Studies of the Chemical Composition of Protoplanetary Disks and Comets. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VNV1-8B86. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11302001-000213

2000

Chiang, Eugene (2000) Circumstellar and circumplanetary disks. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8B2W-8V06. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09172008-151500

1999

Showman, Adam Peter (1999) I. Dynamics at the Galileo Probe Site on Jupiter and II. Orbital and Thermal Evolution of Ganymede. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/q4n0-9s68. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11292022-160931702

1998

Mills, Franklin Perry (1998) I. Observations and Photochemical Modeling of the Venus Middle Atmosphere. II. Thermal Infrared Spectroscopy of Europa and Callisto. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NWPG-E852. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11222004-140151