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2017

Nadkarni, Neel P. (2017) Nonlinear Dynamics of Transition Waves in Multi-Stable Discrete and Continuous Media. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9DR2SG2. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01132017-035026894

Nicolaou, Zachary George (2017) Symmetry and Variational Analyses of Fluid Interface Equations in the Thin Film Limit. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9R20ZBS. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09082016-145215432

2016

Bullard, Elizabeth Caryn (2016) Optimization of NEMS for Frequency Shift Sensing Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9GH9FZ2. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272016-114505090

Lin, Wei-Hsun (2016) Dynamic Characterization of Micro-Particle Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9D798BJ. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07082015-183754265

2015

Cvicek, Vaclav (2015) Structure Prediction of G-Protein Coupled Receptors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9S46PVG. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02042015-031802985

2014

Kim, Kun Woo (2014) Electronic States in Disordered Topological Insulators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BSH1-AA62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022014-093929164

Kosten, Emily Dell (2014) Optical Designs for Improved Solar Cell Performance. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8Y5H-AM79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05222014-154510725

2013

Iyer, Shankar (2013) The Interplay of Localization and Interactions in Quantum Many-Body Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/37K7-6Q13. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292013-170142035

Kelber, Scott Ian (2013) Single Particle Mass Spectrometry and Inertial Imaging with Nanomechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9PN93MP. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06122013-133415217

2012

Lai, Hsin-Hua (2012) Ladder Studies of Gapless Quantum Spin Liquids: Spin Bose-metal and SU(2)-invariant Majorana Spin Liquids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YDSP-0M98. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142012-220503327

Lee, Tony Eilo (2012) Quantum Nonequilibrium Physics with Rydberg Atoms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0N4R-5Y37. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232012-231713032

Lin, Milo Miaoyu (2012) Protein Folding and Macromolecular Dynamics: Fundamental Limits of Length and Time Scales. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CSW5-WY69. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282012-103610958

Matheny, Matthew Hayward (2012) Nonisochronous Oscillations in Piezoelectric Nanomechanical Resonators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2P71-JT64. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082012-140554238

2011

Boechler, Nicholas Sebastian (2011) Granular Crystals: Controlling Mechanical Energy with Nonlinearity and Discreteness. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BAHK-WD44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05162011-131929134

Hanay, Mehmet Selim (2011) Towards Single-Molecule Nanomechanical Mass Spectrometry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9JW8BVH. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022011-092614335

Tay, Tiamhock (2011) Variational Studies of Exotic Bose Liquid, Spin Liquid, and Magnetic Phases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1QT1-PN18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282011-122022010

2009

Kogan, Oleg Boris (2009) Stochastic and Collective Properties of Nonlinear Oscillators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/93R8-TJ70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012009-145134

Lin, Ming-Shr Matt (2009) Applications of Combinatorial Analysis to the Calculation of the Partition Function of the Ising Model. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RSXD-6W47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05052009-133119

2008

Bargatin, Igor (2008) High-Frequency Nanomechanical Resonators for Sensor Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CGMH-CZ67. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05202008-151058

Corcovilos, Theodore Allen (2008) Fluid Phase Thermodynamics: I) Nucleate Pool Boiling of Oxygen under Magnetically Enhanced Gravity and II) Superconducting Cavity Resonators for High-Stability Frequency References and Precision Density Measurements of Helium-4 Gas. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YGPG-W942. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07172007-132955

Karabalin, Rassul (2008) Nonlinear, Coupled, and Parametric Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4GR5-3517. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05092008-093609

2007

Kozinsky, Inna (2007) Nonlinear Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/D5Z7-E155. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03022007-142824

Scheel, Janet D. (2007) Rotating Rayleigh-Bénard Convection. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/961N-6776. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08252006-154116

2006

Wagenaar, Daniel Alexander (2006) Development and Control of Epileptiform Bursting in Dissociated Cortical Cultures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1AX7-QT10. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07032005-170918

2005

Centurion Mac Lean, Martin (2005) Study of the Nonlinear Propagation of Femtosecond Laser Pulses. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/AZNE-B514. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262005-174627

Chow, Stephanie Sienyee (2005) Speciation in Digital Organisms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/X1PD-TN75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06062005-171257

Ichiriu, Stephan Robert (2005) Investigation of Spin Injection in Semiconductors: Theory and Experiment. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9CS-0V34. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262005-130824

Wiggins, Paul Alexander (2005) Biology Beyond Biochemistry:The Mechanics of Life. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/015B-JA11. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262005-134552

2004

Chiam, Keng-Hwee (2004) Spatiotemporal Chaos in Rayleigh-Bénard Convection. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2NJV-BB91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08062003-162208

Fon, Warren Chung Wah (2004) Thermal Properties of Nano- and Microstructures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FK4H-CV52. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262004-123035

Huang, Xue Ming Henry (2004) Ultrahigh and Microwave Frequency Nanomechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0FDC-0R66. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03152004-053729

Strittmatter, Robert Paul (2004) Development of Micro-Electromechanical Systems in GaN. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5CZG-DG26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06302003-213317

Zhigulin, Valentin P. (2004) Multiple-Scale Dynamics in Neural Systems: Learning, Synchronization and Network Oscillations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4T5F-P911. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05132004-175650

2003

Fu, Chu-Chen (2003) Spin-Polarized Quasiparticle Transport in Cuprate Superconductors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RYWM-VX48. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10242002-021518

Howard, Elizabeth Anne (2003) A Front Tracking Method for Modelling Thermal Growth. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HRNV-DA03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03042003-115138

Lee, Hyon-Jee (2003) Molecular Dynamics Studies of Metallic Glasses. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZE5V-VZ33. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292003-165018

Santamore, Deborah Hannah (2003) Quantum Transport and Dynamics of Phonons in Mesoscopic Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E62V-PR26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272003-152136

2002

Ham, Donhee (2002) Statistical Electronics: Noise Processes in Integrated Communication Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/tgja-7y11. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03162005-141416

Pesaran, Bijan (2002) Analysis of Neuronal Dynamics in Behaving Animals. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JQV4-Z245. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01262012-143944303

Pivovarov, Evgueny (Eugene) (2002) Aspects of Non-Fermi-Liquid Metals. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/20WA-FT36. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05302002-130637

Tang, Hongxing (2002) Semiconductor Magnetoelectronics for Spintronics and Suspended 2DEG for Mechanoelectronics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rep4-e059. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02032012-143137090

Zamanakos, Georgios (2002) A Fast and Accurate Analytical Method for the Computation of Solvent Effects in Molecular Simulations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/B7W8-N760. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04062005-082441

2001

Harter, Alexa Welsh (2001) The Heat Capacity of Superfluid ⁺He in the Presence of a Constant Heat Flux Near Tλ. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07252014-090646708

Midzor, Melissa Masae (2001) Ferromagnetic Resonance Force Microscopy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4ded-x507. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10062014-123449387

1999

Grigoriev, Roman O. (1999) Symmetry and Localized Control of Extended Chaotic Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zxm1-n119. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08312022-180047419

1998

Gao, Guanghua (1998) Large Scale Molecular Simulations with Application to Polymers and Nano-Scale Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/69rm-7y79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10202009-133456579

Iotov, Mihail S. (1998) Diffusion in Amorphous Media. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9b0m-2j57. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10232009-112246663

1996

Bahukutumbi, Radha Pillapakkam (1996) Shell Model Monte Carlo for Gamow-Teller Strengths and Two-Neutrino Double Beta Decay. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/xg95-wy83. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10312019-172947012

Chen, Pei-Long (1996) Coherent Vortex States in Two-Dimensional Ideal Fluids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mrks-vb54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11042019-103955176

1995

Jiang, Wen (1995) Effects of Controlled Disorder on the Vortex Phases of High-Temperature Superconductors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/bjp0-2k03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06212007-152240

Su, Zheng-Yao (1995) The Hierarchical Algorithms - Theory and Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3nfb-m047. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10252007-091003

1992

Tahir-Kheli, Jamil (1992) The infinite range Heisenberg model and high temperature superconductivity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9JDD-4P11. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05042006-112846

1990

Li, Zhaoping (1990) A model of the olfactory bulb and beyond. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1Q5F-X469. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02192014-080819270

1989

Callahan, Sean Macauley (1989) Exchange Interactions in Solid ³He on a Parallel Computer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4dxb-6t85. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06072007-135648

Chow, David Hsingkuo (1989) Growth, Characterization, and Simulation of Novel Semiconductor Tunnel Structures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/96gc-kc14. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11212003-115412

Miles, Richard Henry (1989) Structural and Optical Properties of Strained-Layer Superlattices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/042y-d234. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082007-093744

Muldoon, Mark Raphael (1989) Ghosts of Order on the Frontier of Chaos. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rhdh-py47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052013-085416894

1988

Anlage, Steven Mark (1988) Icosahedral Order in Metastable Metallic Alloys. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mjqp-qr45. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09272010-145542274

Butler, Malcolm Nicholas (1988) Scaling Violations in Quasielastic Electron Scattering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/pp3m-h071. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01172013-133508860

Grossman, Erich Nathan (1988) A Far-Infrared Heterodyne Spectrometer for Airborne Astronomy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/79cv-bm83. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01222013-150156111

Huxtable, Barton Duane (1988) Absence of a Scott Correction for the Total Binding Energy of Noninteracting Fermions in a Smooth Potential Well. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/87FQ-5X29. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09062005-101909

McAdon, Mark Herbert (1988) New Concepts of Metallic Bonding. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/jtpr-6m88. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10302009-113153689

Pettersen, Michael Steven (1988) Melting of Methane Adsorbed on Graphite Studied by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/pjk4-9875. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01222013-152219586

Theiler, James Patrick (1988) Quantifying Chaos: Practical Estimation of the Correlation Dimension. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ct5h-nx62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03192013-154809803

1987

Landman, Michael J. (1987) New Solutions of an Amplitude Equation Describing Transition in a Laminar Shear Flow. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CYPP-D856. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03032008-130724

Polychronakos, Alexios P. (1987) Anomalous Quantum Mumbers and Topological Properties of Field Theories. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PBQR-B016. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01222013-133723975

Stolorz, Paul Ernest (1987) Numerical Simulations of Lattice QCD. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/eas7-km80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04122019-171950649

1986

Angus, Ian Gareth (1986) The ΔI = 1/2 Rule and the Strong Coupling Expansion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2188-5x19. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04032019-174006406

Goroff, Marc Howard (1986) The Ultraviolet Divergences of Einstein Gravity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zntd-4x91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04052019-155701481

Johnson, Mark Alan (1986) Concurrent Computation and Its Application to the Study of Melting in Two Dimensions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rpeh-3z86. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11042019-161218997

1985

Caticha, Ariel (1985) Changes of Variables and the Renormalization Group. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KDVQ-GB21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09222005-135843

Caticha Alfonso, Nestor (1985) Limit Theorems for Classical Spin Systems with an Abelian Discrete Symmetry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/yyxh-p706. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01222019-093733020

Mahale, Narayan Krishna (1985) Monte Carlo Calculation of Three-Body Scattering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/09kg-d808. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01252019-102522205

Sugiyama, Gayle A. (1985) Auxiliary Field Monte-Carlo for Quantum Many-Body Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/t9kp-qe57. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01072019-110818820