Harvard University
Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology
Ph.D. Theses Archive (since 1988)
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Name |
Ph.D. Date |
Thesis Title |
Advisor |
Alan Schwartz |
April 1988 |
Measurement of the Ratio σ-BR(W → lν)/σ-BR(Z → l+l–) and Interpretation at the CERN Proton Antiproton Collider |
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Richard St. Denis |
Dec. 1988 |
Dijet Angular Distributions in Proton-Antiproton Collisions at the Fermilab Tevatron |
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Ira Joseph Kroll |
Feb. 1989 |
A Search for Long-Lived Strongly-Produced Heavy Particles in Proton-Antiproton Collisions at Center-of-Mass Energy 630 GeV |
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David N. Brown |
June 1989 |
A Search for Double Parton Interactions in Proton-Antiproton Collisions at 1.8 TeV |
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Robert Carey |
July 1989 |
Angular Distributions of Three Jet Events in Proton-Antiproton Collsions at the Fermilab Tevatron |
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William Trischuk |
April 1990 |
A Measurement of the W Boson Mass in 1.8 TeV Proton-Antiproton Collisons |
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Douglas Michael |
May 1990 |
A Study of Transverse Momentum and Jets using Forward Hadrons and Photons in Deep Inelastic Muon Scattering at 490 GeV/c |
|
Dong Xiao |
May 1990 |
Charmless Semileptonic Decays of the B Mesons |
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Edward Kearns |
June 1990 |
Z0 Production Cross Section at the Fermilab Tevatron |
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Peter Hurst |
Nov. 1990 |
A Measurement of sin(θw) from the Forward-Backward Asymmetry in pbar p → Z0 → e+e− Interactions at 1.8 TeV |
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Qingfang Wang |
Jan. 1991 |
Measurement of the Z0 Decays to Muon Pairs With the L3 Detector at LEP |
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Johnny Ng |
June 1991 |
Measurement of the Z Boson pT Distribution in pbar p Collisions at 1.8 TeV |
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Jeffrey Wolinski |
May 1991 |
Study of Lambda-like Baryons in e+e- Annihilation |
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Michael Schmitt |
July 1991 |
Deep Inelastic Exclusive Rho Production Using 485 GeV Muons |
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Janet Conrad |
Jan. 1993 |
A Study of the Q2 Dependence of the QCD Coupling Constant from the Transverse Momentum of Jets in Deep Inelastic Muon Scattering |
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Ian Scott |
May 1993 |
A Measurement of the Polarization of Tau Leptons in Z Decays with the L3 Detector at LEP |
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Colin Jessop |
Dec. 1993 |
A Search for the Top Quark decaying to the Charged Higgs Boson in pbar p Collisions at 1.8 TeV |
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Ashutosh Kotwal |
May 1995 |
Proton and Deuteron Structure Functions in Muon Scattering at 470 GeV |
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Tiehui Liu |
May 1995 |
D Dbar Mixing and Doubly Cabibbo Suppressed Decays |
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Michael Saulnier |
May 1995 |
Measurement of Neutral B Meson Properties |
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Thomas Baumann |
May 1996 |
A Search for Third Generation Leptoquarks in pbar p Collisions at 1.8 TeV |
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David Kestenbaum |
June 1996 |
Observation of t tbar Production using a Soft Lepton b Tag in pbar p Collisions at 1.8 TeV |
|
Rowan Hamilton |
June 1996 |
Measurement of Photon-Charm Production in pbar p Collisions at 1.8 TeV |
John Huth |
Thomas Dignan |
June 1998 |
A Search for νμ to νe Oscillations with the NOMAD Detector at the CERN SPS |
Gary Feldman |
Andrew Gordon |
Nov. 1998 |
Measurement of the W Boson Mass With the Collider Detector at Fermilab |
Melissa Franklin |
Fotis Ptohos |
May 1998 |
Melissa Franklin |
|
David Daniels |
Feb. 2000 |
A Search for νμ → ντ Neutrino Oscillations in the τ → ρ Decay Channel Using the NOMAD Detector |
Gary Feldman |
Maria Spiropulu |
Nov. 2000 |
John Huth |
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Stephen Bailey |
April 2001 |
John Huth |
|
Alexey Ershov |
May 2001 |
George Brandenburg |
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Daniel Kim |
Jan. 2002 |
George Brandenburg |
|
Carter Hall |
May 2002 |
Melissa Franklin |
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Robyn Madrak |
Sept. 2003 |
Melissa Franklin |
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Salvatore Rappoccio |
Aug. 2005 |
Measurement of the tt-bar Production Cross Section in pp-bar Collisions at 1.96 TeV |
Andrew Foland |
Ayana Holloway |
May 2006 |
Melissa Franklin |
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Andrey V. Lebedev |
May 2007 |
Gary Feldman |
|
Sin Man Seun |
July 2007 |
Gary Feldman |
|
Daniel Sherman |
Aug. 2007 |
Melissa Franklin |
|
Ingyin Zaw |
Sept. 2007 |
Melissa Franklin |
|
Kris Chaisanguanthum |
May 2008 |
An Enquiry Concerning Charmless Semileptonic Decays of Bottom Mesons |
Masahiro Morii |
John Paul Chou |
Sept. 2008 |
Melissa Franklin |
|
Joshua Boehm |
May 2009 |
Measurement of Electron Neutrino Appearance with the MINOS Experiment |
Gary Feldman |
Fredrick William High |
May 2010 |
The Dawn of Wide-Field Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Cluster Surveys: Efficient Optical Follow-Up |
Christopher Stubbs |
Steven Cavanaugh |
May 2010 |
A Measurement of Electron Neutrino Appearance in the MINOS Experiment After Four Years of Data |
Gary Feldman |
Lashkar Kashif |
Nov. 2010 |
Measurement of the Z boson cross-section in the dimuon channel in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV |
John Huth |
Corry Louise Lee-Boehm |
May 2011 |
B0 Meson decays to ρ0K*0, f0K*0, and ρ-K*+, Including Higher K* Resonances |
Masahiro Morii |
Ben Campbell Smith |
May 2011 |
Masahiro Morii |
|
Verena Ingrid Martinez Outschoorn |
May 2011 |
João Pedro Barreiro Guimarães da Costa |
|
Srivas Prasad |
June 2011 |
João Pedro Barreiro Guimarães da Costa |
|
Michael Aaron Kagan |
May 2012 |
Masahiro Morii |
|
Laura Elizabeth Jeanty |
May 2013 |
Melissa Franklin |
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Giovanni Zevi Della Porta |
May 2013 |
Melissa Franklin |
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Antonio Copete | 2013 | BAT Slew Survey (BATSS): Slew Data Analysis for the Swift-BAT Coded Aperture Imaging Telescope | Christopher Stubbs |
Gautham Narayan | 2013 | Light Curves of Type Ia Supernovae and Preliminary Cosmological Constraints from the ESSENCE Survey | Christopher Stubbs |
Jonathan Ruel | 2013 | Optical Spectroscopy and Velocity Dispersions of SZ-selected Galaxy Clusters | Christopher Stubbs |
Daniyar Nurgaliev | 2014 | A Study of the Radial and Azimuthal Gas Distribution in Massive Galaxy Clusters |
Christopher Stubbs |
Kevin Michael Mercurio |
2015 |
John Huth |
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William R. Spearman | 2015 | Measurement of the mass and natural width of the Higgs boson in the H to ZZ to 4l decay channel with the ATLAS detector | João Pedro Barreiro Guimarães da Costa |
Andy Yen | 2015 | Search for Weak Gaugino Production in Final States with One Lepton, Two b-jets Consistent with a Higgs Boson, and Missing Transverse Momentum with the ATLAS Detector | John Huth |
Brian Clark | 2016 | A Search for New Resonant Phenomena in Dijet Final States with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider | John Huth |
Tomo Lazovich | 2016 |
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Melissa Franklin |
Michael William Coughlin | 2017 | Gravitational Wave Astronomy in the LSST Era | Christopher Stubbs |
Gareth Kafka | 2017 | A Search for Sterile Neutrinos at the NOνA Far Detector | Gary Feldman |
Siyuan Sun | 2017 | Search for the Supersymmetric Partner to the Top Quark Using Recoils Against Strong Initial State Radiation | Melissa Franklin |
Emma Tolley | 2017 | Search for Evidence of Dark Matter Production in Monojet Events with the ATLAS Detector | Masahiro Morii |
Stephen Kam Wah Chan | 2018 | John Huth | |
Baojia Tong | 2018 | Search for pair production of Higgs bosons in the four b quark final state with the ATLAS detector | Melissa Franklin |
Karri DiPetrillo | 2019 | Search for long-lived, massive particles in events with a displaced vertex and a displaced muon using s√=13 TeVs=13 TeV pppp-collisions with the ATLAS detector | Melissa Franklin |
Julia Gonski | 2019 | Probing Natural Supersymmetry With Initial State Radiation: The Search For Stops And Higgsinos At ATLAS | Masahiro Morii |
Jennifer Roloff | 2019 | Exploring the Standard Model and beyond with jets from proton-proton collisions at s√=13 TeV with the ATLAS Experiment | John Huth |
Nicholas Mondrik | 2020 | Calibration Hardware and Methodology for Large Photometric Surveys | Christopher Stubbs |
Ann Wang | 2021 | A search for long-lived particles with large ionization energy loss in the ATLAS silicon pixel detector using 139 fb^{−1} of sqrt{s} = 13 TeV pp collisions | Melissa Franklin |