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2024

Mueller, Andrew Sterling (2024) Quantum Measurements with Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/tneb-9z27. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02092024-210936211

Wang, Christina Wenlu (2024) Search for New Physics with the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment and QIS-enabled Technology. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ta74-mz22. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03072024-065323362

2023

Cerri, Olmo (2023) New Physics Tools for Discovery, a New Era of Timing Detector, and Lepton Flavor Universality Test at CMS. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/bqsn-sp82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09132022-001004681

Dutta, Irene (2023) Rare Higgs Processes at CMS and Precision Timing Detector Studies for HL-LHC CMS Upgrade. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/tmt4-nq20. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09252022-195535688

Jadbabaie, Arian (2023) Measuring Fundamental Symmetry Violation in Polyatomic Molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2jry-1s28. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022023-203550284

Mao, Jiajing (2023) Search for Supersymmetry Using Higgs Boson to Diphoton Decays and Search for Long-Lived Particles Using Out-of-Time Trackless Jets at √s = 13 TeV. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/pwpe-ef70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302023-234037855

Pilgram, Nickolas Hovanec (2023) Production and Characterization of Ytterbium Monohydroxide (YbOH) for Next-Generation Parity and Time-Reversal Violating Physics Searches. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/05m0-4g74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08062022-012526440

Taylor, Kelsie (2023) A Deep Dive into the Connections Between the Renormalization Group and Deep Learning in the Ising Model. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ztpg-z092. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302023-084739008

2022

Nguyen, Thong Quang (2022) Searches for Nonresonant Higgs Boson Pair Production and Long-Lived Particles at the LHC and Machine-Learning Solutions for the High-Luminosity LHC Era. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/knfz-q495. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10012021-210141406

2021

Zhang, Zhicai (2021) First Observation of the Production of Three Massive Vector Bosons and Search for Long-Lived Particles using Delayed Photons in pp Collisions at √s = 13 TeV. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/vnec-zj29. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01122021-051424539

Zlokapa, Alexander (2021) Quantum Computing for Machine Learning and Physics Simulation. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/q75q-zm20. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09272022-143825909

2019

Koloğlu, Murat (2019) Light and Heat: Nonlocal Aspects in Conformal Field Theories. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DJ2W-AF45. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302019-200300602

Sachdev, Surabhi (2019) Searching for Gravitational Waves from Compact Binary Coalescences in Advanced LIGO Data. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XNPA-PN03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05022019-001421335

2018

Anderson, Dustin James (2018) Inclusive Searches for Supersymmetry at √s = 13 TeV Using Razor Kinematic Variables, and Data Scouting Using the CMS Trigger System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BHGN-VY70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05162018-153827333

Cornell, Brett Durcan (2018) A Dark Matter Search Using the Final SuperCDMS Soudan Dataset and the Development of a Large-Format, Highly-Multiplexed, Athermal-Phonon-Mediated Particle Detector. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/M297-J716. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082018-171453167

McKinney, Tristan James (2018) The Effective Field Theory of Fermi Surfaces in the Vicinity of Van Hove Singularities. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8VWF-V806. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042018-162115007

2017

Duarte, Javier Mauricio Gonzalez (2017) Naturalness Confronts Nature: Searches for Supersymmetry with the CMS Detector in pp Collisions at √s = 8 and 13 TeV. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9GX48JV. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08232016-112522351

Herrmann, Enrico (2017) Scattering in N=4 Super Yang Mills and N=8 Supergravity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z94J0C49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05222017-201555383

Peña Herrera, Cristián (2017) Searches for New Physics at the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment and Precision Timing Calorimetry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9MK69Z6. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05192017-195511866

Saberi, Ingmar Akira (2017) Knots, Trees, and Fields: Common Ground Between Physics and Mathematics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9VX0DHZ. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07282016-144651775

2015

Chen, Yi (2015) Extraction of CP Properties of the H(125) Boson Discovered in Proton-Proton Collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 and 8 TeV with the CMS Detector at the LHC. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VT37-HT20. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12012014-145657884

Mott, Alexander Robert (2015) Search for Higgs Boson Production Beyond the Standard Model Using the Razor Kinematic Variables in pp Collisions at √s=8 TeV and Optimization of Higgs Boson Identification Using a Quantum Annealer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9XK8CHR. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05052015-155442785

Teply, Grant Paul (2015) Measurement of the Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background with the BICEP2 and Keck Array Telescopes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9XP72WM. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012015-163200704

2013

Rogan, Christopher Sean (2013) Searches for New Symmetries in pp Collisions with the Razor Kinematic Variables at √s = 7 TeV. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/B0MD-F026. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05072013-174540453

Veverka, Jan (2013) Studies of Zγ Production and Constraints on Anomalous Triple Gauge Couplings in pp Collisions at √s = 7 TeV. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QTWD-J259. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302013-043445308

2012

Song, Jaewon (2012) 4d/2d Correspondence: Instantons and W-Algebras. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WP20-DX98. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302012-170816705

2011

Gray, Heather Mary (2011) The Charged Particle Multiplicity at Center of Mass Energies from 900 GeV to 7 TeV Measured with the ATLAS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VVAE-6186. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11242010-093045913

Marshall, Zachary Louis (2011) A Measurement of Jet Shapes in Proton-Proton Collisions at 7.0 TeV Center-of-Mass Energy with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0JS1-ZY30. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12292010-171553189