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2021

Burdge, Kevin Brian (2021) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Stars: Shedding Light on the Population of Galactic Gravitational Wave Sources. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/69gf-ex79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262021-184313606

Pearlman, Aaron Benjamin (2021) Hunting for Fast Radio Transients in the Local Universe and Pulsars Toward the Center of the Milky Way Galaxy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ts6a-c751. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechThesis:06082021-172928280

2016

Cao, Yi (2016) Cosmic Explosions: Observations Of Infant Hydrogen-Free Supernovae Towards An Understanding Of Their Parent Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9XD0ZNT. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142016-213503805

2015

Luan, Jing (2015) Toward Understanding Astrophysical Phenomena. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z97942NB . https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052015-153743425

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

Privitera, Stephen M. (2014) The Importance of Spin for Observing Gravitational Waves from Coalescing Compact Binaries with LIGO and Virgo. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q6KC-1957. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282014-160218103

Tendulkar, Shriharsh Prakash (2014) Beyond the Blur: Construction and Characterization of the First Autonomous AO System and an AO Survev of Magnetar Proper Motions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7YS5-1P75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11192013-181748112

2013

Levitan, David Benjamin (2013) Finding Needles in the Haystack: A Search for AM CVn Systems Using the Palomar Transient Factory. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MJJ0-7A67. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062013-224902992

2011

Bode, Jason Nathaniel (2011) Black Hole Mergers and Their Electromagnetic Counterparts. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YVVG-R137. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312011-152117816

2009

Keppel, Drew Garvin (2009) Signatures and Dynamics of Compact Binary Coalescences and a Search in LIGO’s S5 Data. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/03MS-2W96. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05202009-115750

2003

Chandler, Adam Matthew (2003) Pulsar Searches: From Radio to Gamma-Rays. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MDJX-M255. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01232003-213508

2001

Jenet, Fredrick August (2001) High Time Resolution Observations of Radio Pulsars: The First Detection of Coherent Emission. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/frka-dh94. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04252011-131341033

Sandhu, Jagmit Singh (2001) High Precision Dual Frequency Timing of Millisecond Pulsars. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/17DD-8X47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09172008-084556

1998

Koh, Danny Towsian (1998) Continuous Long Term Observations of Accreting Pulsars. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ch1h-0w87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08292008-082313

1997

Gottesman, Daniel Eric (1997) Stabilizer Codes and Quantum Error Correction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rzr7-dt72. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07162004-113028

Labrador, Allan Wayne (1997) Measurement of the Galactic Cosmic Ray Antiproton Flux from 0.25 GeV to 3.11 GeV with the Isotope Matter Antimatter Experiment (IMAX). Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/92WC-0T91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09292014-084326709

1996

Chakrabarty, Deepto (1996) Hard X-Ray Detection and Timing of Accretion-Powered Pulsars with BATSE. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6K2P-2A91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09022008-132322

1995

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

1993

Ghez, Andrea Mia (1993) The Multiplicity of T Tauri Stars in the Star Forming Regions Taurus-Auriga and Ophiucus-Scorpius: A 2.2 µm Speckle Imaging Survey. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/AD5X-DA38. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10072004-143305

1989

Walker, Robert Christian David (1989) A Measurement of the Proton Elastic Form Factors for 1 ≤ Q² ≤ 3 (GeV/c)². Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1j3p-xf48. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10242013-084941401

Zucker, Michael Edward (1989) Experiments with a Laser Interferometric Gravitational Wave Antenna. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/T5D0-4N31. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10252013-143448203

1988

Braunstein, Samuel Leon (1988) Novel Quantum States and Measurements. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9K1B-7X39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06192009-150752

Finger, Mark Harold (1988) The Imaging of Extra-Galactic Low-Energy Gamma-Ray Sources: Prospects, Techniques, and Instrumentation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/yagn-1j29. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09272011-105853397

Lane, Charles E. (1988) GUT Monopole Detection with Scintillator. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/TYAF-0T74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02252013-121827558

1986

Blewitt, Geoffrey (1986) A Search for Free Proton Decay, and Nucleon Decay in O¹⁶, Using the Invariant Mass and Momentum of Exclusive Final States. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/kabk-rb61. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08302019-091520851

Hatfield, Brian F. (1986) Gauge Fields in the Functional Schrodinger Representation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ys3x-qz72. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04052019-170528187

Kolawa, Adam (1986) Semianalytical Calculation of the O⁺⁺ Glueball Mass in Su(2) Gauge Theory. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z4HC-3T81. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12072004-144217

Pönisch, Volker (1986) Subbarier Fusion of the Oxygen Isotopes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KZX1-P789. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06302010-080153741