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Abe, Amy (1979) I. Structural Analysis Using ¹⁵N NMR Spectroscopy II. An Investigation of the Interaction of Grignard Reagents with Mesityl Ketones. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/m0ya-bx45. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03012018-155039057

Abeyaratne, Rohan Chandra (1979) Discontinuous Deformation Gradients in Plane Finite Elastostatics of Incompressible Materials. (I) General Considerations. (II) An Example. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/seym-cd95. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03012018-170438409

Armstrong, David Lee (1979) The Kinetics of Curare Action and Restricted Diffusion within the Synaptic Cleft of Motor Nerve Terminals on Frog Skeletal Muscle. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/g7kf-2m61. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08142007-073818

Ayres, Ronald Frederick (1979) A Language Processor and a Sample Language. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/r2hy-6x63. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10072021-184918786

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Baillargeon, David Joseph (1979) Oxy Anion-Accelerated Rearrangements. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9M01-KJ80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05012015-142954149

Baldridge, Warren Scott (1979) Petrology and Petrogenesis of Basaltic Rocks and Their Inclusions: Studies from the Rio Grande Rift, the Roman Comagmatic Province, and Oceanus Procellarum. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zw9m-1m71. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08012024-013913576

Beck, James Leslie (1979) Determining Models of Structures from Earthquake Records. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JP7R-KF57. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11212003-110242

Best, John Stewart (1979) Schottky Barriers on Compound Semiconductors: I. HgSe Highly Electronegative Contacts. II. Au Schottky Barriers on n-Ga₁₋ₓA1ₓAs. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ysaz-r608. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07162014-160535319

Bond, John Richard (1979) Neutrino Production and Transport during Gravitational Collapse. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mty2-sm41. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10062016-102636623

Breidenthal, Robert Edward (1979) A Chemically Reacting, Turbulent Shear Layer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/hj67-9h91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10272006-111937

Burum, Douglas Peter (1979) Nuclear Spin Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Pulsed NMR in Solids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MF8E-RD37. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04302007-153624

Butler, Rhett Giffen (1979) Seismological Studies Using Observed and Synthetic Waveforms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/bfn4-vz23. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07112024-201950214

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Caves, Carlton Morris (1979) Theoretical Investigations of Experimental Gravitation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/H3T8-FQ06. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03152016-161054898

Chen Charpentier, Benito Miguel (1979) Steady Capillary-Gravity Waves on Deep Water. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QB16-XT41. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03212013-104443692

Chomyn, Anne (1979) Studies on Protein Synthesis after Heat Shock in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ree4-cz17. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05222003-103429

Chung, Wai-Ying (1979) Part I: Variation of Seismic Source Parameters and Stress Drop within a Descending Slab as Revealed from Body-Wave Pulse-Width and Amplitude Analysis. Part II: A Seismological Investigation of the Subduction Mechanism of Aseismic Ridges. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/79jx-8334. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07072024-191031375

Cordova, France Anne-Dominic de (1979) X-Ray Observations of Dwarf Novae. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/qcgt-yg49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03022005-094910

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Dobrovolskis, Anthony Robert (1979) The Rotation of Venus: Part I. Atmospheric Tides. Part II. Obliquity and Evolution. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0g1y-7e13. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06142024-220229869

Dvorak, John Joseph (1979) Analysis of Small Scale Lunar Gravity Anomalies: Implications for Crater Formation and Crustal History. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zpdn-2n37. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072024-205240041

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Everson, Joel Earl (1979) Regional Variations in the Lead Isotopic Characteristics of Late Cenozoic Basalts from the Southwestern United States. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2dp3-4b64. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04152020-165415853

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Fokas, Athanassios S. (1979) Invariants, Lie-Bäcklund Operators and Bäcklund Transformations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/A8EZ-HA03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03212013-111445922

Fox, George (1979) Charge Symmetry in ¹³N and ¹³C: a Coupled-Channel Model. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KPCM-RE19. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02122014-095048421

Furst, Marian Judith (1979) The Use of Boron Concentrations in Fossil Materials as a Paleosalinity Indicator. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/053m-sr84. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05132024-183001142

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Gartrell, Gregory Jr. (1979) Studies on the Mixing in a Density-Stratified Shear Flow. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/G80K-5566. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10172017-162001547

Gelbard, Fred (1979) The General Dynamic Equation for Aerosols. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WJMB-2D76. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12112012-114024411

Goring, Derek Garard (1979) Tsunamis -- The Propagation of Long Waves onto a Shelf. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9W957BN. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10172017-155041868

Griffith, Joseph Edward (1979) Sputtering of Insulators in the Electronic Stopping Region. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/b5x2-gf26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10292015-093835228

Gromet, L. Peter (1979) Rare Earths Abundances and Fractionations and their Implications for Batholithic Petrogenesis in the Peninsular Ranges Batholith, California, USA, and Baja California, Mexico. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1X44-DN70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07252019-083750670

Grossman, William Mark (1979) Combustion of CS₂/O₂ in a laminar mixing layer and processes in the CO chemical laser. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CAPG-QQ92. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-104557879

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Hagan, Patrick Shawn (1979) The Stability of Traveling Wave Solutions of Parabolic Equations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/yn9e-nm19. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03222013-083627751

Harding, Lawrence Brook (1979) Ab Initio Studies of Excited States and Reactions of Organic Molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/19z3-cp09. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11192009-132537342

Hartman, Steward Russell (1979) Observations of 1-6 MeV Jovian Electrons at 1 AU and a Study of Their Propogation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8spt-ea51. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10092014-094710787

Heaton, Thomas Harrison (1979) Generalized Ray Models of Strong Ground Motion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4VEQ-8942. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04302007-150812

Hoffman, Elizabeth (1979) Essays in Optimal Resource Allocation under Uncertainty with Capacity Constraints. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/qw1g-4b75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06262014-103044842

Hong, Chi-Shain (1979) New Optical Waveguide Devices Using Periodic and Chirped Surface Corrugations and Optical Waves in Periodic Layered Structures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/77TB-4N62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09242019-103435948

Houle, Frances Anne (1979) Studies of Alkyl Free Radicals and Reaction Mechanisms by Photoelectron Spectroscopy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zppe-fp18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11022009-081650291

Hwang, David Li-Shui Quek (1979) Propagation of the Fast Magnetosonic Wave in a Tokamak Plasma. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/f15y-jy67. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-104710068

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Johnson, Carl Edward (1979) I. CEDAR - An Approach to the Computer Automation of Short Period Local Seismic Networks. II. Seismotectonics of the Imperial Valley of Southern California. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DBG9-3260. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04232010-074317474

Jones, Carol Ruth (1979) The Syntheses and Thermal Decompositions of Six-Membered Cyclic Diacyl Peroxides. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/R2WT-EV58. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08072008-145712

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Kushner, Mark Jay (1979) Electronic and Kinetic Processes in the Cu/CuCl Double Pulse Laser. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/a9bz-sw68. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-092719903

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LaBonte, Barry James (1979) Studies of Chromospheric Activity Observed in Hα and D₃. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/wv44-e526. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09092008-112830

Lee, Tom Kwan-Yau (1979) Microeconomic Foundations of Research and Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/48p1-8c06. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06302020-173505765

Lyon, Stephen Aplin (1979) Optical Properties of Excited Silicon and Germanium at Low Temperatures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8gcb-7j35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-141717487

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MacNeal, Bruce Edward (1979) Horizontal Bloch Line Motion in Magnetic Bubble Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/m96x-g645. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-101245424

Mason, Alfred Barr (1979) Some Observations on the Random Response of Linear and Nonlinear Dynamical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/hvp8-jf64. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechThesis:08232021-215722701

Mellman, George Robert (1979) A Method for Waveform Inversion of Body-Wave Seismograms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03212024-194510121

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Nicholson, Philip David (1979) 1. Tidal Synchronization of the Rotation of Early Main Sequence Stars in Close Binaries. 2. The Rings of Uranus: Results of the 1978 April 10 Occultation. 3. On the Resonance Theory of the Rings of Uranus. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/xtcv-p562. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03032006-160754

Novitski, Charles Edward (1979) Aspects of Regulation of Mitochondrial DNA Replication and Transcription in Mammalian Cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/QCWQ-AJ90. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08092006-103935

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Oey, Nicolaus Kiam Thian (1979) Leading Edge Flutter of a Supercavitating Hydrofoil. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9DGB-DW93. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032006-091936

Olafson, Barry Duane (1979) A Molecular Description of Oxygen Binding to Hemoglobin. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7fss-rj50. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11192009-093719542

Orlowski, Thomas Edward (1979) New Techniques in Coherent Optical Spectroscopy: Optical Dephasing and Radiationless Processes in Molecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1KE1-7557. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04082008-084228

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Pankow, James Frederick (1979) The Dissolution Rates and Mechanisms of Tetragonal Ferrous Sulfide (Mackinawite) in Anoxic Aqueous Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/31FS-0Q87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03112009-074718

Petersen, Stephen Vaughn (1979) CARTAM : the Cartesian Access Method for Data Structures with n-Dimensional Keys. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/va76-8270. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02072018-133905871

Pollard, David (1979) Barotropic and Baroclinic Instabilities in Jupiter's Zonal Flow. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/r49b-st82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09082006-081730

Potter, Russell Marsh (1979) The Tetravalent Manganese Oxides: Clarification of their Structural Variations and Relationships and Characterization of their Occurrence in the Terrestrial Weathering Environment as Desert Varnish and other Manganese Oxide Concentrations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/k2s0-9177. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09192022-193330791

Presti, David Eugene (1979) Studies of the Blue Light Receptor in Phycomyces. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/M4MP-0R15. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08042006-134847

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Rial M., José Antonio (1979) I. The Caracas, Venezuela Earthquake of 1967: A Multiple Source Event. II. Seismic Waves at the Epicenter's Antipode. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/725f-v881. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11112019-154510111

Romney, Jonathan Daniel MacLeish (1979) Fine-Scale Structure of the Neutral Hydrogen Absorption in NGC1275. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ytaj-x179. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09052008-131956

Russell, William A. (1979) Studies of Calcium Isotope Fractionation Found in Nature and Produced during Ion Sputtering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/nxss-sh80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03102008-090242

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Savaş, Ömer (1979) Some Measurements in Synthetic Turbulent Boundary Layers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XZ05-2555. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11012006-083249

Simpson, Henry Clark (1979) Periodic Solutions of Integro-Differential Equations Which Arise in Population Dynamics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/cd8g-fq50. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03212013-102207354

Smith, Stephen Pritchard (1979) Studies of Noble Gases in Meteorites and in the Earth. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/x4b9-m132. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01212016-132933875

Spitzer, Matthew Laurence (1979) Axiomatic Analysis of Legal/Institutional Issues. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/26tg-h480. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06292020-144123758

Stumph, William Edward (1979) Gene Enrichment Using Antibodies to DNA/RNA Hybrids: Mapping the Ribosomal DNA of Slime Mold and Rat. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9V3M-QH52. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02182014-134518249

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Van Alstine, David Ralph (1979) Apparent Polar Wandering with Respect to North America Since the Late Precambrian. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3p9w-p930. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09152010-083013551

Vinkler, Aharon P. (1979) Optimal Controller Design Methods for linear Systems with Uncertain Parameters: Development, Evaluation and Comparison. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9fwb-er39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10312006-104019

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Weller, Martha Carroll Riherd (1979) The Solar System Boron Abundance: a Measurement of Boron Concentration in Carbonaceous Chondritic Meteorites. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/qr8h-9k53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09242018-101823585

Williams, Roger Macauley (1979) Crystallographic Order and Disorder in Quasi-One-Dimensional Conductors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FPJF-PM42. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12102018-143101993

Wise, Jack LeRoy, III (1979) Experimental Investigation of First- and Second-Sound Shock Waves in liquid Helium II. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/c49w-bh82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032006-095703

Woodin, Richard Lawrence (1979) Ion Cyclotron Resonance Studies of Vibrationally Excited Ions. I. Low Intensity Multiphoton Dissociation of Gas Phase Ions Using CW CO₂ Laser Radiation. II. Infrared Radiative Stabilization of Energized Species in the Gas Phase. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/cggh-sb21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11052009-133235754

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Yortsos, Yanis Christos (1979) Analytical Modelling of Oil Recovery by Steam Injection. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/T5A4-1W70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11022004-090942

Young, Peter John (1979) Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mcgd-jp70. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09022008-144208

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Zachos, Cosmas K. (1979) Extended Supergravity with a Gauged Central Charge. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/X6KP-V369. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12022004-160245

Zyskind, John Lehrer (1979) Competition Effects in Charged Particle Induced Reactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/dtne-cd02. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10092018-083946154