Class of 2002 Senior Theses

Cihan Akcay

Collective Modes in Nuclear Matter

with Prof. Walecka (HHH)

Sarp Akcay

Relativistic Mean Fields in the Early Universe

with Prof. Walecka (HHH)

Stephanie Bailey

Performance Analysis of the G0 Scintillation Detectors

with Prof. Armstrong (H)

Daniel Bowring

The Design and Characterization of Scintillator Hodoscopes for SLAC Experiment E160

with Prof. Griffioen (H)

James Buckingham

Making a Better Wind Tunnel: Updating and Streamlining Wall Correction Methods

with Prof. Manos and Luther Jenkins (NASA) (S)

Andrew Davis

Small Sample Effect on Information-Theoretic Estimates

with Prof. Tracy (H)

Rachele Dominguez

Using Information to Reformulate Quantum Mechanics

with Prof. Von Baeyer (HH)

Sam Dunn

Movement Detection in Small Animal Gamma-Ray Imaging

with Prof. Welsh (S)

Andrew Fraser

Vibrational Lifetime of Interstitial Oxygen in Crystalline Silicon

with Prof. Luepke (S)

Hermonta Godwin

Detecting Gene Expression In-Vivo Using Differential Laser Absorption

with Prof. Cooke (S)

Tamara Hayford

Polarizing 3He Gas

with Prof. Averett (S)

Jenna Klotz

Seeing through Murky Matter using Laser-induced Fluorescence

with Prof. Cooke (S)

Andrew Lane

Muon Detection and Position Determination

with Prof. Griffioen (S)

Matthew Larsen

An Exact Solution to a Correlated Two-Electron System with Positive Coulomb Interaction

with Prof. Petzinger (S)

Christopher Mayes

Effects of Laser Focusing in an Ion Trap Quantum Computer

with Prof. Cooke (HHH)

Patrick Meade

Neutrino Oscillations through Extra Dimensions and Symmetries

with Prof. Carone (HH)

Daniel Milkie

Polarization and Polarimetry of 3He

with Prof. Averett (HH)

Justin Miller

The Role of Adsorbates on Field Emission

with Prof. Champion (HH)

Haley Showman

Study of Exchange Biasing Anisotropy in IrMn/Co Thin Films

with Prof. Reilly (HHH)

James Schafer

Physics Education Through Demonstrations and Personal Interaction

with Prof. Reilly (S)