1. Chaos in Semi-Classical Cosmological Models Open Access Author: Bressan, Maria Title: Chaos in Semi-Classical Cosmological Models Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: cosmologyquantum cosmologychaos File: Download QC.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Martin Bojowald, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Analysis of a Sample of BL Lac Objects with the HAWC Observatory Open Access Author: Heller, Erica Title: Analysis of a Sample of BL Lac Objects with the HAWC Observatory Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: HAWCGamma-Ray AstronomyExtragalactic Gamma-Ray AstronomyAGNsBlazarsHigh-Energy Astrophysics File: Download Heller_Erica_AnalysisofaSampleofBLLacObjectswiththeHAWCObservatory.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Miguel Alejandro Mostafa, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. An Alternative Approach to the Wick Rotation Through Picard-Lefschetz Theory Open Access Author: Tobin, Sean Title: An Alternative Approach to the Wick Rotation Through Picard-Lefschetz Theory Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: Picard-Lefschetz TheoryQuantum Field TheoryPath IntegralDilaton Gravity File: Download Tobin_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Martin Bojowald, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Diffractive Dissociation Production of Heavy Vector Mesons in Ultra Peripheral Collisions from LHC to FCC Open Access Author: Saylor, Michael Title: Diffractive Dissociation Production of Heavy Vector Mesons in Ultra Peripheral Collisions from LHC to FCC Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: QCDquantum chromodynamicsquantum field theoryparton distribution functionsvector meson photoproductionproton-lead ultra peripheral collision File: Download Michael_Saylor_Spring_2023_Schreyer_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Anna Stasto, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Improved Estimates for the Sensitivity of the Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) to Tau Neutrinos Open Access Author: Monteiro, Dylan Title: Improved Estimates for the Sensitivity of the Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) to Tau Neutrinos Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: NeutrinoAstrophysicsHigh EnergySimulationMonte CarloDetector Physics File: Download Monteiro_Schreyer_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephanie Wissel, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Geometric Conditions of Hypersurface Deformations for Canonical Gravity Theories Open Access Author: Shah, Aiden Title: Geometric Conditions of Hypersurface Deformations for Canonical Gravity Theories Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: gravitygeneral relativitygeometriccanonical File: Download Shah_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Martin Bojowald, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Titania Covered Whispering Gallery Mode Silica Micro-Resonators Using Atomic Layer Deposition Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Koons, Konnor Title: Titania Covered Whispering Gallery Mode Silica Micro-Resonators Using Atomic Layer Deposition Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: Whispering Gallery ModeAtomic Layer DepositionNanofabricationAthermalTitaniaSilica MicrospheresMicroresonators File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Sahin K Ozdemir, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Studies on the Structure and the Magnetic Properties of High-Entropy Spinel Oxides Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Krysko, Evan Title: Studies on the Structure and the Magnetic Properties of High-Entropy Spinel Oxides Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: High-entropy oxidesCrystal GrowthCondensed Matter Physics File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Zhiqiang Mao, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor