With links to full online dissertations when available in Libra, the scholarly repository of UVa. Links to ORCID identifiers for individuals are also included from Libra. Prepared by Astronomy Library and Astronomy Department personnel.
Present - 2021
2020 - 2015
Cromartie, Hannah Thankful
(2020)
Massive, Bright and Brand-New Millisecond Pulsars as Probes of Fundamental Physics
Linden, Sean
(2020)
Towner, Allison
(2020)
Zivick, Paul
(2020)
King, Patrick
(2019)
Wenger, Trey
(2019)
Bittle, Lauren
(2018)
Millimeter Observations of Molecular Interstellar Medium from Parsec to Kiloparsec Scales
Burkhardt, Andrew
(2018)
Probing Isolated Ice and Gas-Phase Chemistry in Astrophysical Environments
Liss, Sandra
(2018)
Star Formation in Interacting Dwarf Galaxies
Pesce, Dominic
(2018)
AGN Accretion Disk Megamasters
Sun, Meng
(2018)
Pulsating White Dwarfs and Orbital Decay in Binaries
Suriano, Scott (2018)
The Formation of Rings and Gaps in Magnetized Wind-Launching Disks
Turner, Jake
(2018)
Studying the Atmospheres and Magnetic Fields of Exoplanets
Yang, Haifeng
(2018)
Origins of (sub)Millimeter Disk Polarization
Borish, H. Jacob
(2017)
Star Formation and Nuclear Activity in Local Starburst Galaxies: A Near-Infrared Perspective
Huang, Chenliang (2017)
Spectral Line Formation in Hot Jupiter Atmospheres and in Interacting Supernovae
Prager, Brian (2017)
Using Long-Term Millisecond Pulsar Timing to Model Pulsar Companions and their Host Star Clusters
Troup, Nicholas (2017)
Barcos, Loreto (2016)
Corby, Joanna (2016)
Astrochemistry in the Age of Broadband Radio Astronomy
Damke, Guillermo (2016)
Spectroscopic Explorations of Milky Way Stellar Populations
Irwin, Christopher (2016)
Jones, Kristen (2016)
The Environments of Obscured Quasars
Sanpa-Arsa, Siraprapa (2016)
Searching for New Millisecond Pulsars with the GBT in Fermi Unassociated Sources
Sokal, Kimberly (2016)
Massive Star Cluster Evolution in Action: The Extreme Environmental Impacts of Wolf-Rayet Stars
Pennucci, Timothy (2015)
Wideband Observations of Radio Pulsars
Romero, Charles (2015)
Interpreting High Resolution SZ Effect Measurements with MUSTANG
Xiaping, Tang (2015)
Nonthermal Particle Propogation and Radiation in Supernova Remnants
2014 - 2010
Beaton, Rachael (2014)
Life in the Outer Limits: Insights on Hierarchical Assembly from Stellar Haloes in Local Universe
Dirienzo, William (2014)
A Census of Diverse Environments in Star Forming Regions: Where Do Massive Stars Form?
Privon, George (2014)
The Dynamics and Cold Gas Content of Luminous Infrared Galaxy Mergers in the Local Universe
Walker, Lisa May (2014)
Galaxy Evolution in Compact Groups
Zhao, Bo (2014)
Magnetized Binary Star Formation
Chen, Bin (2013)
Radio and X-ray Diagnostics of Energy Release in Solar Flares
Trammell, George (2013)
The Structure and Dynamics of Hot Jupiter Upper Atmospheres
Whelan, David (2013)
Modeling and Observations of Massive Star Cluster Formation
Bilous, Anna (2012)
Single-pulse studies of radio pulsars
Chatzikos, Marios (2012)
The Physics and Observational Signatures of Galaxy Cluster Mergers
Gugliucci, Nicole (2012)
Characterizing the Performance of the Precision Array for Probing the Epoch of Reionization
Ries, Paul (2012)
Zasowski, Gail (2012)
Infrared Extinction and Stellar Populations in the Milky Way Midplane
Carlberg, Joleen (2011)
Assimilation of Planets by Red Giant Stars
de Messières, Geneviève (2011)
Infrared Spectral Maps of Star-Forming Regions and Cool Core Galaxy Clusters
Kuo, Cheng-Yu (2011)
The Megamaser Cosmology Project: Geometric Distances to Megamaser Galaxies and Accurate Masses of Supermassive Black Holes at Their Centers
Leisenring, Jarron (2011)
Lynch, Ryan (2011)
The Hunt for New and Interesting Pulsars with the Green Bank Telescope
Reines, Amy (2011)
Carlin, Jeffrey (2010)
Kinematical and Chemical Probes of Milky Way Satellite Accretion
Chou, Mei-Yin (2010)
Chemical Fingerprinting and Chemical Analysis of Galactic Halo Substructure
Fox, Ori (2010)
A Near-Infrared Study of the Role of Dust in Supernovae
Park, Chan (2010)
Near-Infrared Studies of Embedded Star Clusters
Simon, Jacob (2010)
Local Simulations of Magnetized Accretion Disks
Wik, Daniel (2010)
Inverse Compton Scattering in Galaxy Clusters
Wong, Ka Wah (2010)
2009 - 2005
Nidever, David Lee (2009)
Kanneganti, Srikrishna (2009)
Near-Infrared Studies with a Small Telescope
Mellon, Richard (2009)
Protostellar Disk Formation
Morgan, Jodie Rachelle (2009)
Gaseous Merger Signatures in Early-Type Galaxies
Muñoz Vidal, Ricardo Rodrigo (2008)
Mapping Galactic Halo and Dwarf Spheroidal Structure with Giant Stars
Singhal, Alok (2008)
The Connection Between Galaxy Kinematics and HI Line Widths As Applied To the Distance Scale
Bartlett, Jennifer Lynn (2007)
Knowing our neighbors: fundamental properties of nearby stars
Islam, Tanim S. (2007)
Transport and Stability Analysis of Dilute Magnetized Accreting Plasmas
Oishi, Jeffrey Satoshi (2007)
Non-ideal Magnetohydrodynamics in Star and Planet Formation
Frinchaboy III, Peter Michael (2006)
Galactic Disk Dynamical Tracers: Open Clusters and the Local Milky Way Rotation Curve and Velocity Field
Polak, Allyson Anne (2006)
Galactic structure and dynamics with late-type stars
Rosario, David John Vikas (2006)
The narrow-line regions of jet-dominated Seyfert galaxies
Sivakoff, Gregory R. (2006)
Low-mass X-ray binaries, diffuse gas, and globular clusters in early-type galaxies
Randall, Scott William (2005)
Processes Affecting the Dynamics and X-ray Emission of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
2004 - 2000
Crane, Jeffrey David (2004)
Exploring Galactic Structure with the Fan Observatory Bench Optical Spectrograph
Silverman, John (2004)
Cosmological Evolution of X-ray Emitting Active Galactic Nuclei
Sohn, Sangmo Tony (2004)
Multi-Color Studies of Old Stellar Populations
Winters, Wayne Francis II (2003)
Planetary Gap Formation in Turbulent, Protostellar Accretion Disks
Ostheimer, James Craig (2003)
Exploring the Halo of M31
Kempner, Joshua Cal (2002)
Thermal and Nonthermal Effects in Merging Clusters of Galaxies
Siegel, Michael Hiram (2002)
Insights Into the Formation of the Milky Way Galaxy
Bauer, Franz Erik (2001)
Bright Extragalactic X-ray Sources with Optical and Radio Counterparts
Palma, Christopher (2001)
Evidence for Tidal Disruption Induced Substructure in the Outer Halo of the Milky Way Galaxy
Wang, Chih-Yueh (2001)
Instabilities and Clumping in Supernova Remnants
Huang, Zhenping (2001)
X-Ray and Radio Structures in Cooling Flow Clusters
Ohl, Raymond George IV (2000)
Experimental and Observational Studies in Ultraviolet Space Astronomy
Shah, Ronak Yogendra (2000)
Astrochemical Studies of Galactic Star Formation
1999 - 1995
Richards, Eric (1999)
The Nature of Radio Emission from Distant Galaxies
D‘Cruz, Noella Lambert (1998)
Variation of hot Horizontal Branch populations with metallicity
Dwarkadas, Vikram Vasant (1997)
Supernova and stellar wind interaction with the ambient medium
Fang, Fan (1997)
Nonlinear gravitational clustering of galaxies
Irwin, Jimmy Andrew (1997)
X-ray emission in early-type galaxies
Albright, Geary Ellis (1996)
Accretion regions and magnetic activity in Algol binaries
Frayer, David Theodore (1996)
Molecular gas in the early universe
Murphy, Edward Michael (1996)
Aspects of Galactic H I and the Galactic fountain
Whitney, Jonathan Howard (1996)
Ultraviolet photometry and evolutionary population simulations of globular clusters
Dalton, William Wayne (1995)
Massive binary star evolution: theory and observational consequences
Hennessy, Gregory Scott (1995)
Results from the ultraviolet imaging telescope
Patterson, Richard Joseph
(1995)
Plait, Philip Cary (1995)
Hubble space telescope observations of the circumstellar ring around of supernova 1987A
1994 - 1990
Foster, Prudence Nichols (1994)
Numerical simulations and analytical studies of collapsing spheres
Gelderman, Richard Fredrick (1994)
An optical study of compact steep spectrum radio sources
Nelson, Charles Herbert III (1994)
The spheroidal component of Seyfert galaxies
Lufkin, Eric Andrew (1992)
Numerical simulations of cluster cooling flows
Wise, Michael Wayne (1992)
Opacity effects in cooling flows
Fanelli, Michael Nicholas (1991)
Ultraviolet spectra of stars and stellar systems
Houck, John Charles (1991)
Structure and stability of spherical accretion flows onto compact objects
McNamara, Brian Robert (1991)
Evidence for cool gas and star formation in cluster cooling flows
Mangum, Jeffery Gary (1990)
The throes of star formation: a study of the Orion-KL and DR21(OH) molecular clouds
1989 - 1985
Adler, David Scott (1989)
The distribution of molecular clouds in spiral galaxies
Lehto, Harry Johannes (1989)
High sensitivity searches for short timescale variability in extragalactic objects
Emmering, Robert Thomas (1988)
The interaction of supernovae and pulsars with the circumstellar environment
Crocker, Deborah Ann (1987)
Multiple populations on the horizontal branch
McGrath, Melissa Ann (1988)
Ion bombardment of Io and Mercury
Wadiak, Edward James (1986)
Formaldehyde observations of molecular clouds
White, Raymond Edward III (1986)
Star formation in X-ray cluster cooling flows
1984 - 1980
Babcock, Alice Kay (1984)
Analysis and modeling of variations in length of day
Hamilton, Andrew James Sackville (1984)
X-ray emission from supernova remnants
Seitzer, Patrick Osborne (1983)
Tidal effects and globular clusters
Neff, Susan Gale (1982)
Radio observations of luminosity and flux-matched samples of quasi stellar objects
Probst, Ronald George (1981)
Infrared detection of very low mass stars
Kingham, Kerry Andrew (1982)
Elliptical galaxies associated with extended radio sources
Levinson, Frank Howard (1980)
HI self-absorption clouds and related studies of spiral structures
1979 - 1975
Dressel, Linda L. (1979)
A radio survey of bright galaxies
Stanley, John Edward (1979)
Studies of interplanetary dust
Bania, Thomas M. (1977)
Carbon monoxide in the inner galaxy and related studies of galactic structure
Corbin, Thomas Elbert (1977)
The proper motion system of the AGK3R
Huntley, James Michael (1977)
Gas response to perturbations in disk galaxies
Marscher, Alan Patrick (1977)
Effects of nonuniform structure in compact synchrotron sources
Strikwerda, Thomas Earl (1977)
Astronmetric studies with a photoelectric area scanner
Gibson, David Michael (1976)
Radio emission from normal binary stars
Hollis, Jan Michael (1976)
The identification of X-ogen
McAlister, Harold Alister (1975)
The performance limits of the astrometric multiplexing area scanner
1974 - 1970
Hemenway, Paul Derek (1974)
The measurement of position, baseline, and time using 4-antenna interferometry
Clark, Frank Oliver (1973)
Excitation of interstellar hydrogen cyanide in the Orion molecular cloud
Giguere, Paul Theodore (1973)
Proposed ultraviolet studies of interstellar polyatomic molecules and supporting radio observations
Harris, Bernadette Londak (1973)
Distance to the galactic center using luminous early-type stars
Miller, Alvin Curtis (1973)
The smoothed distribution of interstellar atomic hydrogen in the galaxy
Smith, Charles Ditto (1973)
Observations of double and multiple stellar systems made with the astrometric multiplexing area scanner
Zissell, Ronald Everett (1973)
An oscillating linear scanner of stellar images: a feasibility study,
McCarthy, Dennis D. (1972)
Analysis of Washington latitude variations from 1915 to 1970 using the photographic zenith tube
Mast, Joseph Willis (1972)
Low velocity interstellar neutral hydrogen in the local region of the galaxy
Pascu, Dan (1972)
The motions of the satellites of Mars from photographic observations made in 1967, 1969 and 1971
Rosenberg, Fred Delano (1972)
On the optical rotating intensity modulator
Smith, Haywood Clark (1972)
Numerical experiments and the evolution of star clusters
Garmany, Catharine D. (1971)
A spectroscopic study of the OB association III Cepheus
Hemenway, Mary Kathleen Meachem (1971)
Motions and absolute magnitudes of RR Lyrae stars
Shelus, Peter John (1970)
Some periodic orbits in the elliptic restricted problem of three bodies
Cochran, Gordon Vance (1970)
The light variations of close binaries conforming to the Roche model
Doyle, Robert John (1970)
Hydrogen-deficient model atmospheres for degenerate stars
1969 - 1960
Berg, Richard Allen (1969)
Stellar angular diameters from lunar occultations
Hershey, John Landis (1969)
Model atmospheres and strong-line profiles for late type dwarfs
Lockwood, George Wesley (1968)
Studies of cool stars in the one-micron region
Knappenberger, Paul H., Jr. (1968)
Some useful contributions of the wave front shearing and Kosters interferometers to astronomy
Bash, Francis Ness (1967)
Brightness distributions of radio sources at 2695 MHz
1959 - 1940
Vandervort, Gordon Lee (1958)
The magnitudes, colors, and motions of stars of the spectral class R
Mumford, George Saltonstall (1955)
The motions and distribution of red dwarf stars
Janssen, Edith Marie (1949)
On the distribution of the space velocities of bright A and K-type stars
Dyer, Edward R. (1948)
On the distribution of faint stars according to galactic longitude and spectral type
1939 - 1920
Vyssotsky, A. (1927)
Proper motions of three hundred and eighteen faint stars in Cygnus
1919 - 1900
Alden, Harold Lee (1917)
Observations of long period variable stars at the Leander McCormick Observatory
Wunder, Charles Newman (1913)
A Photometric Survey of the Stars of the Huygenian Region of the Great Nebula of Orion
Paddock, George Frederic (1912)
Some adaptations and criticisms of spectroscopic orbit formulae and an application to nu 4th Eridani AGC 4821X
Olivier, Charles P. (1911)
175 parabolic orbits and other results deduced from over 6200 meteors
Wilson, Ralph E. (1910)
McCallie, James Park (1903)
Curtis, Herber Doust (1902)
Definitive determination of the orbit of comet 1898 I
Morgan, Herbert Rollo (1901)
1899 - 1882
Lovett, Edgar Odell (1895)
The great inequality of Jupiter and Saturn
Muller, Frank (1888)
Definitive Determination of Comet 1887 IV