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31. Playing Devil's Advocate with Supermassive Black Hole Binaries

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Open Access
Author:
Kaldor, Mary
Title:
Playing Devil's Advocate with Supermassive Black Hole Binaries
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
Supermassive black hole binaries
accretion disk
line profile
SDSS
Python
Fortran
black hole
binary
quasar
Pearson skewness coefficient
peak velocity shift
File:
Download Kaldor-Mary-Schreyer-Thesis-2023.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Eracleous, Thesis Supervisor
Alexander Wolszczan, Thesis Honors Advisor

35. Measuring the Energy Resolution of the Novel Speedster-EXD550 X-Ray Hybrid CMOS Detector

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Open Access
Author:
Grzybowski, Hannah
Title:
Measuring the Energy Resolution of the Novel Speedster-EXD550 X-Ray Hybrid CMOS Detector
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
Hybrid CMOS Detectors
Astronomy
Astronomical Instrumentation
Instrumentation
High Energy
Energy Resolution
File:
Download Grzybowski_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Abe Falcone, Thesis Supervisor
Jane Camilla Charlton, Thesis Honors Advisor

36. Soft X-Ray Source Modeling of the Cygnus Loop & Predicted Observation for The Rocket for Extended-source X-Ray Spectroscopy

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Open Access
Author:
Smedile, Vincent
Title:
Soft X-Ray Source Modeling of the Cygnus Loop & Predicted Observation for The Rocket for Extended-source X-Ray Spectroscopy
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
cygnusloop
halosat
supernovaremnants
astrophysics
xmmnewton
rosat
File:
Download honorsthesisfinished.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Tutt (He/Him), Thesis Supervisor
Alexander Wolszczan, Thesis Honors Advisor

38. Investigating the Star Formation Rates of Active Galactic Nucleus Hosts Relative to the Star-Forming Main Sequence

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Open Access
Author:
Cristello, Nathan
Title:
Investigating the Star Formation Rates of Active Galactic Nucleus Hosts Relative to the Star-Forming Main Sequence
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
Galaxies
AGN host galaxies
X-ray active galactic nuclei
Galaxies
AGN host galaxies
X-ray active galactic nuclei
File:
Download ncristello_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William Nielsen Brandt, Thesis Supervisor
Cindy Yuexing Gulis, Thesis Honors Advisor

40. The Environments of Luminous Blue Variables and the Link to the Enigmatic Type IIn Supernovae

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Open Access
Author:
Penkunas, Cole
Title:
The Environments of Luminous Blue Variables and the Link to the Enigmatic Type IIn Supernovae
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
astronomy
type IIn supernovae
stars: massive
stars: variables: S Doradus
luminous blue variable star
File:
Download latex_thesis_template-4.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Abe Falcone, Thesis Supervisor
Steinn Sigurdsson, Thesis Honors Advisor