John F. Lindner
Theses Advised
Senior Theses
Free-Fall Spinning-Planet Tunnel Transportation Network
Yuchen Gan
2021
Propellant-less Space Travel with Tethers: Swimming in Space using an Asteroid’s Gravity Gradient
Gentaro Nakata
2021
Alien Sunsets on Tumbling Asteroids
Yang (Fish) Yu
2021
Exoplanets Sunsets
Xinchen (Ariel) Xie
2021
Watching Sunsets in Exoplanet Skies
Hwan (Michelle) Bae
2019
Orbital Debris Proliferation and the Evolution of the Space Sustainability
Carson Bullock
2019
Spacetime Engineering: Time-Slowing Space-Expanding Lunchbox
Haidar Esseili
2019
Sliding on a Massive Spinning Asteroid: Order and Chaos
Hannah E. Peltz Smalley
Wellesley College
2018
Studying Universality with Physics Engines: Accelerating Granular Flow on GPUs with OpenCL & CUDA
Avi Vajpeyi
2018
Dancing Our Way to the Cosmos: A Study in How Extraterrestrial Travel Will Change the Mechanics of Dance
Justine Walker
2018
Chaos in the Moons of Pluto
Alex Gould
2017
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Roy Hadfield
2017
Simulating Turbulent Wind Flow in Vertical Axis Windmills
Dylan Hamilton
2017
Top-Down Causation in Physics
Ziyi Sang
2017
Nonlinear Analysis of Variable Stars
Colm Hall
2016
Stochastic Resonance in a Mechanical Bistable System
Noah Megregian
2016
Strange Nonchaotic Pendulum
Calvin Milligan
2016
Air-Powered One-way Arrays
Graham Schattgen
2016
Establishing Methods to Track Surface Avalanches on a Bead Pile
Benjamin Harris
2014
Go with the Flow: Developing Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations According to the Navier-Stokes Equations
Danielle Shepherd
2014
Universe From Scratch: Exploring Quantum Gravity in 2+1 Dimensions using the Causal Dynamical Triangulation Method
Prakrit Shrestha
2014
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Andrew Blaikie
2013
The Motion of a Flapping Flag: Chaos or Noise?
Sam Mermall
2013
Spacetime: Engineering and Metaphysics
Syne Selem
2013
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Phil Wales
2013
Quantum Gravity: Exploring the Causal Dynamical Triangulation Approach
Norman Israel
2012
Perturbing Spacetime
Larry Markley
2012
The Rocket Science Behind the Political Science: Comparing Space Visions fo the Presidents from 1993-2011 and the Rocket Technology That Helped Characterize Them
Alyse Marquinez
2012
A Cyclic Aero-mechanical Array of One-way Coupled Oscillators
Katsuo Maxted
2012
Tighten Up: A Preliminary Study of Knots
Louisa Catalano
2011
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Order and Chaos in the Rotation and Revolution of Two Line Segments
Alex Saines
2011
The Brain vs. Rule 137: Using Spacetime Patterns to Classify the Complexity of Cellular Automata
Averell Gatton
2009
The Consistent Histories Interpretation as a Solution to the Quantum Measurement Problem
Matt Gorski
2009
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Frank King
2009
Foundations of Quantum Decoherence
John Gamble
2008
Experimental Observation of Solitons Propagating in a Hydro-Mechanical Array of One-Way Coupled Oscillators
Kelly Patton
2008
Bayesian Source Direction Determination for Gravitational-Wave Bursts
Stephen Poprocki
2007
Monte Carlo Studies of the Globally-Coupled Ising Model
Danny Shai
2007
Good to the Last Drop: Percolation Through Hypercubic and Random Lattices for Integer, Fractional, and Fractal Dimensions
Sarah Suddendorf
2007
Spacetime Whirlpools
Lisa May Walker
2007
Physics and Free Will: Models of Top-Down Causation in Physics
Katherine Olaksen
2006
Chaos on S2:The Newtonian Two-Body Problem on the 2-Sphere
Nick Harmon
2004
Experimental Studies of Signal Noise in Gene Regulation in the Inducible Antibiotic Resistance Pathway of Escherichia coli
Katie Frato
2004
A Mechanical System Designed to Exhibit Bistable Stochastic Resonance
Dan Brubaker
2003
Kaluza-Klein Theory
Christie Egnatuk
2003
Decoherence, the Classical Appearance of the Quantum World, and Quantum Evolution
Brad Lignoski
2003
Self-Erasing Perturbations of the Abelian Sandpile Automata
Jeff Moffitt
2003
The Flux Creep Automaton
Dave Miller
2002
Cosmological Nucleosynthesis
Lauren Ault
2001
Visual Appearance of Objects in the Vicinity Black Holes
Rachel Mary Costello
2001
An Investigation Using Cellular Automata and Differential Equations to Model Magnetic Flux Creep Through a Type II Superconductor, Represented by an Array of Coupled Josephson Junctions, Using a Standard Square Lattice, as Well as a Non-traditional 6-Fold Symmetric Lattice
Scott Hughes
2001
Chaos in the Brain: A Nonlinear Time Series Analysis of Electroencephalograms
Zakir Thaver
2000
Noise Enhanced Propagation in an Electronic Array
Josh Bozeday
1999
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Andy Kuck
1999
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Manon Grugel
1999
Classical Electron Theory for a Non-Point Charge
Jon Keim
1998
Nonlinearity and Computation: Implementing Logic as a Nonlinear Dynamical System
Bryan Prusha
1998
Taming Chaos in an Array of Pendulums
Woody Shew
1998
An Exploration of the Ueda Oscillator Using Analog Computers to Map the Three Dimensional Phase Space to Two Dimensions: A Look Into the Future Using the Techniques of the Past
Noah Johnston
1997
Hearing the Shape of a Sound: The Physics of Colliding Bars
Francesca Mascarenhas
1997
The Chaotic Tumbling of Hyperion, Moon of Saturn
Cy Screwvala
1996
Chaotic Dynamics on Rippled Surfaces
Bill Antel
1994
Spatiotemporal Chaos on a Sphere of Duffing Oscillators
Mike Hunter
1994
The Fourth Dimension Unveiled: A Preliminary Reconnaissance of Four-Dimensional Objects From Mathematics and Physics
Josh Fagans
1993
Quantum Metaphysics: A Dialogue in Search of Knowledge
Taka Kumashiro
1993
The Venus Puzzle: Tectonics and Terrestrial Planets
Dave Kime
1992
Multiple Time Dimensions
Andrew Mellinger
1991
The Belousov-Zhabotinskii Reaction: A Computer Simulated Study of Bromate Oscillators and Autocatalysis
Thane Norton
1991
Bumper Pool: A New Region for Chaotic Billiards
Tom Taczak
1991
Avalanches in an Hourglass
Karen McEwen
1990
Electrical Properties of an Infinite Grid of Identical Resistors
Naseem Rahman
1990
Calculating a Dimension of a Strange Attractor
Bryan Johnson
1989
Escape! A Computer Solution to the Restricted Three-Body Problem
John Scudder
1989
PhD Thesis
Computational Nonlinear Dynamics: Monostable Stochastic Resonance and a Bursting Neuron Model
Barbara Breen
School of Physics
Georgia Institute of Technology
2003