Physics & Astronomy ETDs
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Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Measuring Spin-Lattice Relaxation Times With a Super-Regenerative Spectrometer, Alfred C. Rester Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
Single Crystals of "Globular Molecules" from the Melt, Charles A. Aeby
Force-On-The-Wall Calculations For One-Dimensional Dense Gases With Intermolecular Potentials., Thomas Daniel Butler
Large Angle Scattering of Polarized Light by a Straight Edge, Theodore S. Fahlen
Phase Changes in Solid Cyclohexanol, William T. Griffith
The Effect of Cesium Vapor on the Emission Characteristics of Uranium Carbide at Elevated Pressures, Philip W. Kidd
Determination of the Orientation of Air-Borne Instrumentation, David G. Miller
The Diffraction of Polarized Light by a Conducting Straight Edge in the Geometrical Shadow, Richard W. Morris
The Atmospheric neutron spectrum at high altitudes, Michael Sydor
Theses/Dissertations from 1963
A Proposed Modification of the Available Momentum Region in Thomas-Fermi Theory, John F. Barnes
Neuron-Proton Scattering at 23.6 MEV, Jerome G. Beery
Fast Neutron Induced Fission of U238, Michael J. Bennett
The Diffraction of Polarized Light from a Laser by a Straight Edge, Robert Lawrence Berger
A Theoretical and "Experimental" Investigation of One-Dimensional Molecular Distribution Functions, Samuel Blackman
Review of the Physical Aspects of Osmotic Pressure, Joseph F. Goffaux
Study of Fission Neutron Spectra With High-Energy Activation Detectors, James A. Grundl
Transistorized Circuits For Telemetry, Dominick Misciascio Jr.
A radio frequency power oscillator and impedance matching device., Charles D. Preston
A transister quenching circuit for Geiger counter tubes, Andrew M. Simko
Telemetry of the Azimuthal Orientation of a Balloon-borne Package, Edwin L. VandeNoord
A Correlation Between the Responses of a Cherenkov Counter, and a Liquid Scintillator, to an Extensive Air Shower, John Wolcott
Application of Shower Theory to High Energy Total Absorption Čerenkov Radiation Counter, Frederick Young
Theses/Dissertations from 1962
A Study of the Elastic Scattering of 25-MEV He3 Ions from Various Nuclei, Dale D. Armstrong
The Leakage Neutron Spectrum of a Spherical Critical Assembly of U233, Larry E. Bobisud
Origins of Shock-Induced Luminescence in Quartz, William P. Brooks
A Satellite Ratemeter Circuit, Daniel P. Christman
A Liquid Hydrogen Bubble Chamber Designed for Use as a Neutron Spectrometer, Edward R. Flynn
A Telemetering Inclinometer, Robert G. Geil
Anisotropy of the Cosmic-Ray Flux Caused by an Interplanetary Magnetic Field, Ronald R. Harrington
Calibration of a Liquid Scintillator with Geiger-Mueller Counters, William F. Hartman
On the Velocity of Sound in Cubic Crystals, Stuart Fleming Hayes
A Telemetric Compass, Paul Nelson Jr.
Investigation of the energy levels of He^6, Roy A. Olson
Multiple Scattering of High Energy Electrons in a Cerenkov Counter, John Rehnberg
An Experimental Analysis of the Lateral Distribution of Cores of Extensive Air Showers, Carl E. Scheie
The He3 + t reactions., Darryl B. Smith
The Time Required for Nuclear Fission, William Earn Stein
The Determination of Thermal Neutron Density from the Absolute Measurement of the Activity Induced in Gold Foils, Munson M. Thorpe
The Energy Spectrum of Gamma Rays Produced in Interstellar Matter by the Primary Cosmic Rays, Duquesne A. Wolf
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
A Proposal for the Use of the Method of Characteristics as a Condition on the Numerical Solutions of Two-Dimensional Lagrangian Isentropic Flow, Christian D. Anderson
Absorbance of the OH Radical in a Specific Wavelength Interval Near 309A, Paul F. Bird
A Calibration Method for Satellite Cerenkov Instrumentals, Robert E. DeKinder Jr.
The Wavelength Shifting of Cerenkov Radiation, Philip A. Deutchman
Design of an Instrument to Detect High Energy Photons at High Altitudes, Donald L. Evans
An Analysis of Bursting Bubbles at Liquid Surfaces, Keith James Gilbert
Isomerism in Bromine Nuclei, Albert Goodman
Angular Distribution of Electrons in Extensive Air Showers, Don D. Laniewski
"Invariant Imbedding" and Wave Propagation in Inhomogeneous Media, Crawford J. MacCallum
Long-Range Particles from Nuclear Fission, Ralph A. Nobles
Shock-Tube Determination of Dissociation Rates of Oxygen, John P. Rink
Theses/Dissertations from 1960
Time Variations on the Cosmic-Ray Flux Near the Geomagnetic Equator, Charles L. Hyder
Core Location of Extensive Air Showers, James H. Jett
Measurements of the Intensity of Mu-Mesons in Cosmic Rays During a Period of Unusual Solar Activity, Ronald A. Korsak
Three-Color Photometry of the Zodiacal Light, Alan W. Peterson
Muon Component of Extensive Air Showers., Ryan Pierson Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
Characteristics and Calibration of a Large Liquid Scintillator, James R. Barcus
A Numerical Solution for Weak Disturbances in a Large Scale Hydromagnetic Field, Patrick J. Blewett
An Experimental Method of Determining the Shape of Millimicrosecond Radiation Pulses, Robert Braslau
The Absolute Excitation Functions for the I 127 (n,y) I 128 and Na 23 (n,y) and Na 24 Reactions, Richard L. Cubitt
Method for Interpreting Extensive Air Shower Data, Darrell C. Kent
Conversion of Electromagnetic Waves into Magnetohydrodynamic Waves at the Interface of a Dielectric and Incomprehensible Fluid, Ralph L. Marsten
Recording of geomagnetic field variations in an orthogonal system, Chistian Schroeder
A Study of the Radioactive Decay of the Two Isomers of Pd109 and of the Associated Low-Lying Levels of Ag109, John W. Starner
Theses/Dissertations from 1958
On the Relation Between the Cosmic Ray Air Shower Spectrum and the Pulse Height Spectrum of a Large Scintillator, Robert T. Barton
A Rotating Ring Magnetometer Remote Position Indicator, Robert B. Foster Jr.
A Problem in Atmospheric Diffusion, Albert C. Giere
Theses/Dissertations from 1957
A Cloud Chamber Study of Penetrating Showers in Aluminum, Copper and Lead, James Francis Kenney
A Study of Current Noise in Cokes, Carbons, and Graphites, Robert J. Lanter
A Chemical Ozone Measuring Radio Sonde, Alan W. Peterson
A pulse length analyzer, Paul Scheie
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
The Motion of a Charged Particle in Homogenous Time-Varying Magnetic Field, Thomas R. Bates
The Vertical Gradients of Ozone Concentration and its Relation to the Eddy Coefficient of Diffusion, Joseph Levine
An Indicator of Position With Respect to the Earth's Magnetic Field, Lloyd C. Nielsen
Theses/Dissertations from 1955
The Mathematical Theory of Meteorite Penetration into Earth-Targets, Richard D. George
Theses/Dissertations from 1954
An Experiment of the Time Variations of Cosmic Rays Underground, Mercedes Merner Agogino
Diffuse Reflection of Light, Francis L. Bentsen
The Structure of a Shock Front in Argon, John W. Bond Jr.
Analysis of Zodiacal Light Recordings, McLane Downing
The Measurement of the Concentration of Ozone in the Atmosphere by the Oxidation of Silver, Albert Goodman
Cosmic Ray Intensity at Balloon Altitudes, Kenneth R. Greider
A Fresnel Half-Period Zone Plate for Focusing Electromagnetic Energy in the One Meter Wave-Length Region, Henry George Oltman Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1953
An Investigation of the Collision Lengths of Penetrating-Shower-Producing Radiation in Various Materials, James Francis Kenney
Experiments on the Life of Self-Quenching Geiger Mueller Counters, Raymond C. Opperman
An Azimuth-Stabililzed Balloon Platform, Alfred H. Spano
On Air Density Measurements Using the Alpha-Particle Range Method, Gus Tom Zorn
Theses/Dissertations from 1951
The Intensity of Zodiacal Light, Allan F. Beck
Oxidation of Silver as a Method of Measuring Ozone Concentration, Lorne Maxwell Chanin
The Polarization of Zodiacal Light, Maynard Cowan
An Experimental Investigation of the Dead Time of Geiger-Mueller Counters, Peter H. Jessner
Determination of the Shape and Position of the Zodiacal Light by Use of an Automatic Recording Method, James D.G. Lindsay
An Experimental Determination of the Distribution of Core Location of Extensive Air Showers, Jerre P. Moore
A Sensitive Electronic Photometer Employing Negative Feedback, John Lee Pack
A differential electronic photometer and polariscope with negative feedback, William Rogers
Investigation of Penetrating Cosmic-Ray Showers In Water, George William Rollosson
The Elastic Scattering of Deuterons by Deuterons, Richard John Runge
An Experimental Investigation of a Light Weight High Voltage Power Supply, James F. Tribby
Theses/Dissertations from 1950
A New Method of Detecting Low Intensity Nuclear Radiation, Emerson Jones
A Study of an Inverse Feed-Back, Low Frequency, Low-Pass Filter, Ralph A. Nobles
Theses/Dissertations from 1949
A Study of Atmospheric Ozone Near the Surface of the Earth, Irby Gerald Bowen
A New Method of Measuring the Intensity of the Zodiacal Light, Raymond Grenchik
