The Office of Graduate Education

Doctoral Degrees Awarded

1996-1997

Semester Year School Department Last Name First Name Degree Major Supervising Professor Dissertation Title
Fall 1996 Arts and Humanities Humanities Kolani Ruth PhD Studies in Literature Perl, Jeffrey M. The Secret Agent: An Ethical-Stylistic Study of Agency and the Rhetoric of Dissociation in Narrative
Fall 1996 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Papakostas Achilleas Ioannis PhD Tollis, Ioannis G. Information Visualization: Orthogonal Drawings of Graphs
Fall 1996 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Zhao Yi PhD Truemper, Klaus Intelligent Text Processing
Fall 1996 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Atkins Deborah Hammond PhD Moore, Bert S./Bartlett, James C. Cognitive Effects of Negative Affect Associated with Menstrual Cycle
Fall 1996 Management International Management Studies Chen Rongxin PhD Brittain, Jack W. The Impact of Firm Capability on Alliance Formation: An Analysis of U.S. Semiconductor Start-up Firms
Fall 1996 Management International Management Studies Loree David Wayne PhD Brittain, Jack W. Stranger in a Strange Land: Market Signals, Organizational Embeddedness and Firm Survival in the Global Integrated Circuit Industry
Fall 1996 Management International Management Studies Thornberry Jon Barton PhD Brittain, Jack W. Organizations and Collective Action: A Comparative Analysis of R&D Consortia in the Microelectronics Industry
Fall 1996 Management Management Science Vudali Madhusudhan PhD Niu, Shun-Chen Performance Analysis of Two Classes of Polling Models
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Erickson Floyd Lester PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Hannig, Ernest M. Functional Analysis of eIF-2y and its Interactions with Ligands and eIF-2B
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Schneider Barbara Lee PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Reitzer, Lawrence J. Degradation of Aspartate and Arginine by Escherichia Coli
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Makos Janice D. D.Chem Sherry, A. Dean Lithographic Performance and Application of i-Line and DUV Photoresists for Advanced Integrated Circuit Technology
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Smith Derek L. D.Chem Hoffman, John H. Semiconductor Gas Purity and Process Characterization by FT-ICR
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Jenkins Thomas E. PhD Carter, James L. Tellurium and Other Elements as Geochemical Guides to Gold, Silver and Telluride Vein Deposits, Gold Hill Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Liao Qingbo PhD McMechan, George A. Seismic Viscoacoustic Modeling and Inversion
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Ma Hong PhD Carter, James L. Aspects of Tungsten-Gold Association at the Tungsten District, Boulder County, Colorado
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Murphy Craig Walter PhD Applied Mathematics Turi, Janos Diophantine Equations and the Direction-of-Arrival Problem for Phase Interferometers
Fall 1996 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Turner Brian Neil PhD Rindler, Wolfgang A. Numerical Study of Colliding Null-Source Plane-Fronted Gravitational Waves
Spring 1997 Arts and Humanities Humanities Tullock Samuel K. PhD History of Ideas Soliday, Gerald The Transformation of American Fundamentalism: The Life and Career of John Franklyn Norris
Spring 1997 Arts and Humanities Humanities Harris Miriam Kalman PhD Studies in Literature Redman, Tim Claire Myers Owens: Life, Work, Art 1896-1983
Spring 1997 Arts and Humanities Humanities Kuenzer Kathleen Ann PhD Studies in Literature Schulte, Rainer The Language of the Surrealist Manifestoes: An Expansion of Aesthetics and Stylistic Expressivity
Spring 1997 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Tang Xuefei PhD van der Ziel, Jan P. Characterization of Gain-Guided GaAs Quantum Well Semiconductor Lasers
Spring 1997 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Johnson Julene Kay PhD Ulatowska, Hanna K. Music Cognition in Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Spring 1997 Management Management Science Kanagal Nagasimha Balakrishna PhD Bass, Frank M. Long Run Equilibrium and Its Impact on Brand Choice and Market Share Analysis
Spring 1997 Management Management Science Hayes-Yelken Suzanne PhD Merville, Larry J. An Empirical Examination of Mutual Funds
Spring 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Liang Sung-Tzu PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Miller, Dennis Transcriptional Control of the spc Operon of Ribosomal Proteins in Escherichia coli
Spring 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Ye Hongzhuan PhD Soegaard, Kristian Sequence Stratigraphy of the Difunta Group in the Parras-LaPopa Foreland Basin, and Tectonic Evolution of the Sierra Madre Oriental, NE Mexico
Spring 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Weng Yi-Hua PhD Presnall, Dean C. Liquidus Phase Relations for the Model Basaltic Tetrahedron Diopside-Anorthite-Forsterite-Quartz in the System CaO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 at 5GPA
Spring 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Zhang Jie PhD McMechan, George A. Imaging of Salt and Subsalt Structures Using Turning Waves and Tomography
Spring 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Zeng Guoping PhD Applied Mathematics Hunt, Louis R. Nonlinear Observers for Output Tracking
Spring 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Mason Mark Leroy PhD Chaney, Roy C. Energy Band Structure of the (GaAs)1 - (A1As) 1 Crystal by the Method of Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals
Spring 1997 Social Sciences Political Economy Chen Yong-Sheng Ruth PhD Vijverberg. Wim P.M. The Relative Productive Efficiency of Township-Village-Enterprises in Mainland China
Spring 1997 Social Sciences Political Economy Choi Byung-Rok PhD Berry, Brian J.L. High-Technology Development in Regional Economic Growth: Policy Implications of Dynamic Externalities
Spring 1997 Social Sciences Political Economy Gamble Janet Lynn PhD Murdoch, James C. Ambient Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in North Central Texas, 1990-1994: A Time Series Analysis
Spring 1997 Social Sciences Political Economy Kelleher David Scott PhD Murdoch, James C. The International Provision of Global Public Goods The Case of Ozone Layer Preservation
Spring 1997 Social Sciences Political Economy Roof Gregory Randall PhD Elliott, Euel The Political Economy of Alcohol: College Student Demand and Public Policy
Spring 1997 Social Sciences Political Economy Kim Yeong Seok PhD Berry, Brian J.L. Reappraisal of the Convergence Hypothesis from the Perspective of Endogenous Growth Theory
Summer 1997 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Progler Christopher John PhD Byrne, Dale M. Optimizing Aberrations in High Performance Lenses: Accounting for Diffraction, Coherence and Object
Summer 1997 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Aldridge Michelle Anne PhD Stillman, Robert D. Aspects of Vowel Perception in Newborns and Adults
Summer 1997 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Jackson Mark Edward PhD Cauller, Lawrence J. Dynamics of Reciprocal Corticocortical Connections in the Somatosensory Cortex of the Rat: Electrophysiology and Computational Modeling
Summer 1997 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Li Hui-Fang PhD Cauller, Lawrence J. Mechanisms of Acetylcholine Modulation of Layer II/III Cell Excitability and Synaptic Transmission in Rat Somatosensory Neocortex
Summer 1997 Management Management Science Lunney James Edward PhD Harrison, Richard J. Corporate Director Turnover in Large Corporations
Summer 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Yang Xiaofeng PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Reitzer, Lawrence J. Domain-Domain Interactions of the Prokaryotic Enhancer-Binding Protein NR1 (NTRC) in E. Coli
Summer 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Meng Xiangying PhD Pessagno, Jr., Emile A. Radiolarian Biostratigraphy of the Upper Jurassic Strata of the San Pedro Del Gallo Terrane, North-Central Mexico and the Lower Cretaceous Strata of the Nooksack Group, Nooksack Terrane, Northwestern Washington
Summer 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Borovina Dan B. Lucretiu PhD Collins, Carl B. Stacked Blumlein Devices Generating High-Power, Nanosecond-Wide Electrical Pulses
Summer 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Dostalik, Jr. William Wesley PhD Cantrell, Cyrus D. Nonlinear Index-Enhancement and Laser Propagation in a Four-Level Raman Driven System
Summer 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Kim Byung-Kyu PhD Izen, Joseph M. Direct Measurement of B(Ds+-OIX)
Summer 1997 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Standifird John Douglas PhD Izen, Joseph M. Direct Measurement of the Pseudoscalar Decay Constant fDs