1. The Inverse Scattering Transform for Use in Loop Quantum Cosmology Open Access Author: Jaffe, Matthew Scott Title: The Inverse Scattering Transform for Use in Loop Quantum Cosmology Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: gravityloop quantum gravityloop quantum cosmologydifference equationcosmologyinverse scatteringISTtransform File: Download Physics_Thesis_-_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors AdvisorMartin Bojowald, Thesis Supervisor