2006 Thesis Presentations
Michael Arthurs
MSc Defence - October 20, 2006
Effect of Molecular Flexibility on the Nematic-Smectic Phase Transition in Simple Liquid Crystal Systems
Dr. D.E. Sullivan (Supervisor)
Fraser Turner
MSc Defence - October 4, 2006
Multifrequency Raman Generation in the Transient Regime
Dr. D. Strickland (Supervisor)
Jennifer J. Hunter
PhD Defence - October 2, 2006
Image Quality in Ocular Development and Fundus Imaging
Dr. M.C. Campbell (Supervisor)
Steven Johnston
MSc Defence - September 12, 2006
Anisotropic Electron-Phonon Coupling in the Cuprate Families of High-Temperature Superconductors
Dr. T. Devereaux (Supervisor)
Brian Jones
MSc Defence - September 12, 2006
Reducing Systematic Error in Measurements of Proton-Induced L Subshell Cross-Sections
Dr. J.L Campbell (Supervisor)
Mark Bird
MSc Defence - September 8, 2006
Modeling Light Delivery into the Rat Eye for Two-Photon Excitation Photodynamic Therapy Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dr. M. Campbell (Supervisor)
Jeffrey Quilliam
MSc Defence - September 7, 2006
Specific heat of the Dilute, Dipolar-Coupled, Ising Magnet LiHo(x)Y(1-x)F(4)
Dr. J. Kycia (Supervisor)
Andrew Tersigni
MSc Defence - August 23, 2006
STM Study of Tetracence Films on the Hydrogen-Passivated Si (001) Surface
Dr. X.-R. Qin (Supervisor)
Adam Pound
MSc Defence - August 16, 2006
Limitations of two Adiabatic Approximation Schemes in the Gravitational Self-force Problem
Dr. Eric Poisson (Supervisor)
Cristian Stelea
PhD Defence - August 8, 2006
Higher Dimensional Taub-NUT Spaces and Applications
Dr. Robert Mann (Supervisor)
Jordan Hovdebo
PhD Defence - August 2, 2006
Instabilities in Higher-Dimensional Theories of Gravity
Dr. Robert Myers (Supervisor)
Stephen Walker
MSc Defence - July 25, 2006
Development and Characterization of an All-Glass Regeneratively Amplified Ultrafast laser system
Dr. Joseph Sanderson (Supervisor)
Eugeniu Popescu
PhD Defence - June 28, 2006
Two Topological Matter Models for (2+1) - Dimensional Gravity
Dr. Robert Mann (Supervisor)
Kourosh Afrousheh
PhD Defence - June 27, 2006
Observation of Resonant Electric Dipole-Dipole Interactions Between Cold Rydberg Atoms Using Microwave Spectroscopy
Dr. James Martin (Supervisor)
Jianzhen Liang
MSc Defence - June 12, 2006
Proton NMR Study of Water Molecule Dynamics in MCM-41
Dr. Hartwig Peemoeler (Supervisor)
Brent Preston
MSc Defence - June 5, 2006
Black Hole Perturbation Theory in a Light Cone Gauge
Dr. Eric Poisson (Supervisor)
Chas Mugford
MSc Defence - May 10, 2006
Critical Current Fluctuations in Superconducting Tunnel Junctions
Dr. Jan Kycia (Supervisor)
