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Author:

Abercrombie, Daniel Robert

Title:

A Search for Dark Matter via Higgs Decay Using Quark Jet Substructure

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

Higgs boson
dark matter
invisible Higgs
quark jet
jet substructure
N-Subjettiness
Large Hadron Collider

File:

Download 1-Abercrombie_Daniel_DarkMatterViaHiggs.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sarah Shandera, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Herr, Corey

Title:

DETECTION OF GAMMA-X EVENTS IN LUX AND LZ DARK MATTER DETECTORS

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

dark matter
LUX
LZ
cosmology
particle astrophysics
background

File:

Download Herr_Detection_of_Gamma_X_Events.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Carmen Carmona, Thesis Supervisor
Prof. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ratvasky, Rachel

Title:

Characterization of Radioactive Backgrounds for the Snowball Dark Matter Detector

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

physics
dark matter

File:

Download Ratvasky_SHC_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Maria Del Carmen Carmona Benitez, Thesis Supervisor
Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mc Clincy, Phoebe Katherine

Title:

Searches for Sub-solar Mass Ultracompact Objects with Advanced LIGO

Area of Honors:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

LIGO
black holes
dark matter
primordial black holes
gravitational waves
multimessenger astronomy

File:

Download McClincyPhoebe_FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Chad Richard Hanna, Thesis Supervisor
Jane Camilla Charlton, Thesis Honors Advisor