Ph.D.s Granted
2011
Davis, Tara
Ph. D. Thesis: Subgroup Distortion in Metabelian and Free Nilpotent Groups
Faculty Advisor: Alexander Y. Olshanskiy
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Hawaii Pacific University/Honolulu
Sinclair, Thomas
Ph. D. Thesis: Deformations of II1 Factors with Applications to their Structural Theory
Faculty Advisors: Dietmar Bisch and Jesse Peterson
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position -University of California, Los Angeles
Wang, Haichao
Ph. D. Thesis: Topics on Shift-Invariant Spaces with Extra Invariance
Faculty Advisor: Akram Aldroubi
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position- University of California, Davis
Wang, Hang
Ph. D. Thesis: L2-Index Formula for Proper Cocompact Group Actions
Faculty Advisor: Gennadi Kasparov
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position-Mathematical Sciences @ Tsinghua University
2010
Fitzpatrick, Justin
Ph. D. Thesis: The Geometry of Optimal and Near-Optimal Riesz Energy Configurations
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
First Post-Graduate Position: Lecturer- Vanderbilt University
Lopez, Abey
Ph. D. Thesis: Two Problems in Computational Mathematics: Multiple Orthogonal Polynomials and Greedy Energy Points
Faculty Advisor: Edward Saff
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - University of Leuven in Belgium
2009
Acosta, Ernesto
Ph. D. Thesis: Optimal Non-Linear Signal Models and Stability of Sampling Reconstruction
Faculty Advisor: Akram Aldroubi
First Post-Graduate Position: deceased
Calef, Matt
Ph. D. Thesis: Theorectical and Computational Investigations of Minimal Energy Problems
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Los Alamos National Laboratory
Kozakova, Iva
Ph. D. Thesis: Percolation and Ising Model on Tree-Like Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Mark Sapir
Nica, Bogdan
Ph. D. Thesis: Spectral Morphisms, K-Theory, and Stable Ranks
Faculty Advisor: Guoliang Yu
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - University of Victoria
2008
Jennings, David
Ph. D. Thesis: Topological Algebras and q-Undemanding Varieties
Faculty Advisor: Steven Tschantz
First Post-Graduate Position: Education Director - C2 Education - Bowie
Nowak, Piotr
Ph. D. Thesis: Property A as Metric Amenability and its Applications to Geometry
Faculty Advisor: Guoliang Yu
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Texas A&M University
Spakula, Jan
Ph. D. Thesis: K-Theory of Uniform Roe Algebras
Faculty Advisor: Guoliang Yu
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Westfaelische Wilhelms - Universitaet Muenster
2007
Callender, Hannah
Ph. D. Thesis: Mathematical Modeling of Species-Specific Diacylglycerol Dynamics in the RAW 264.7 Macrophage Following P2Y_6 Receptor Activation by Uridine 5'-Dihosphate
Faculty Advisor: Mary Ann Horn
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - IMA, University of Minnesota
Futamura, Fumiko
Ph. D. Thesis: Symmetrically Localized Frames, Localized Operators and Their Application to the Construction of Localized Hilbert and Banach Frames
Faculty Advisor: Akram Aldroubi
First Post-Graduate Position: Tenure-track position - Southwestern University
Hinow, Peter
Ph. D. Thesis: Partial Differential Equation Models for Intranuclear Diffusion, Inverse Problems in Nanobiology and Cell Cycle Specific Effects of Anticancer Drugs
Faculty Advisors: Philip Crooke and Glenn Webb
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - IMA, University of Minnesota
Lambert, Thomas Paul
Ph. D. Thesis: On the Classification of Closed Flat Four-Manifolds
Faculty Advisor: John Ratcliffe
Leonetti, Casey
Ph. D. Thesis: Reconstruction from Error-Affected Data in Shift-Invariant Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Akram Aldroubi
First Post-Graduate Position: Boston Consulting Group
Shan, Lin
Ph. D. Thesis: Equivariant Index Theory and Non-positively Curved Manifolds
Faculty Advisor: Guoliang Yu
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Westfaelische Wilhelms - Universitaet Muenster
Yattselev, Maxym
Ph. D. Thesis: Non-Hermitian Orthogonality and Meromorphic Approximation
Faculty Advisor: Edward Saff
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - INRIA in France
2006
Babenko, Yuliya
Ph. D. Thesis: On the Asymptotic Behavior of the Optimal Error of Spline Interpolation of Multivariate Functions
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
First Post-Graduate Position: Tenure-track position - Sam Houston University
Biebighauser, Daniel
Ph. D. Thesis: Generalizations of Hamiltonicity for Embedded Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Mark Ellingham
First Post-Graduate Position: Tenure-track position - Concordia College in Moorhead MN
Borodachov, Sergiy
Ph. D. Thesis: Asymptotic Results for the Minimum Energy and Best Packing Problems on Rectifiable Sets
Faculty Advisor: Edward Saff
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Georgia Tech
Mina-Diaz, Erwin
Ph. D. Thesis: Asymptotics for Faber Polynomials and Polynomials Orthogonal over Regions in the Complex Plane
Faculty Advisor: Edward Saff
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne
Mirani, Mozhgan
Ph. D. Thesis: Classical Trees and Ultrametric Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Bruce Hughes
First Post-Graduate Position: Sewanee University of the South
Muranov, Aliaksei
Ph. D. Thesis: On Geometry and Combinatorics of Van Kampen Diagrams
Faculty Advisor: Alexander Olshanskii
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral positon - Camille Jordan
Zhao, Yan
Ph. D. Thesis: A Model for Strep Throat Infection: Dynamics of Contingency Gene Selection in an Infected Host
Faculty Advisor: Glenn F. Webb
First Post-Graduate Position: Adjunct Lecturer - Greenville Tech College
Zhong, Changyong
Ph. D. Thesis: Multiplication Operator and M-Berezin Transforms
Faculty Advisor: Dechao Zheng
First Post-Graduate Position: Georgia State University
2005
Minasyan, Ashot
Ph. D. Thesis: On Quasiconvex Subsets of Hyperbolic Groups
Faculty Advisor: Alexander Olshanskii
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - University of Geneva in Switzerland
Sonkin, Dmitry
Ph. D. Thesis: On Groups with Large Exponents n and n-Periodic Products
Faculty Advisor: Alexander Olshanskii
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - University of Virginia
2004
Kozik, Marcin
Ph. D. Thesis: On Some Coplexity Problems in Finite Algebra
Faculty Advisor: Ralph MacKenzie
First Post-Graduate Position: Jagiellonian University
Sorokina, Tatyana
Ph. D. Thesis: Multivariate C1 Macro-elements
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
First Post-Graduate Position: University of Georgia
Stephens, Christopher
Ph. D. Thesis: The Nonorientable Genus of the Complete Tripartite Graph
Faculty Advisor: Mark Ellingham
First Post-Graduate Position: Tenure-track position - Middle Tennessee State University
2003
Alewine, J. Alan
Ph. D. Thesis: An Inductive Limit Topology on the Denjoy Space
Faculty Advisor: Eric Schechter
First Post-Graduate Position: McKendree College in Ohio
Bruff, Derek
Ph. D. Thesis: Wavelets on Nonuniform Knot Sequences
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
First Post-Graduate Position: Harvard Univeristy
Galatos, Nikolaos
Ph. D. Thesis: Varieties of Residuated Lattices
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
First Post-Graduate Position: Postdoctoral position - Japan Advanced Institute
Gaston, Dana
Ph. D. Thesis: Separating Cycles in Triangulations of the Double Torus
Faculty Advisor: Mark Ellingham
Markovic, Petar
Ph. D. Thesis: Strongly Nilpotent Finite Algebras
Faculty Advisor: Ralph McKenzie
First Post-Graduate Position: University of Novi Sad
Rayevskaya, Vera
Ph. D. Thesis: N-sided Macro-element Spaces and Local Lagrange Interpolation for Splines and Triangulations
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
First Post-Graduate Position: University of Northern Iowa
Silkin, Nikolay
Ph. D. Thesis: On Connectivity at Infinity of the Extended Lamplighter Group
Faculty Advisor: Mike Mihalik
First Post-Graduate Position: Grinnell College
2002
Bahls, Charles Patrick
Ph. D. Thesis: Even Rigidity in Coxeter Groups
Faculty Advisor: Mike Mihalik
Cole, Jac
Ph. D. Thesis: Residuated Lattice Orderings on Cancellative Monoids
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Greer, Merh Lynn
Ph. D. Thesis: A Population Model of Prion Dynamics
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
King, Erica Cox
Ph. D. Thesis: Characterizing and Comparing Some Subclasses of Well-Covered Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Michael Plummer
Maroti, Miklos
Ph. D. Thesis: The Variety Generated by Tournaments
Faculty Advisor: Ralph McKenzie
O'Hara, Karen Bradford
Ph. D. Thesis: A Model of HIV-1 Disease Progression and Treatment: The Subclass of Latently Infected CD4+ T Cells becomes Undetectable when both IL-2 and HAART are used
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
2001
Lin, Amy Hsiao-Chun
Ph. D. Thesis: The Dynamics of the Interactions between Solid Tumors and Lymphocytes: A Deterministic Model
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Stewart, Sarah Ann
Ph. D. Thesis: Some Families of Subnormal Operators with Finite Rank Self-Commutators
Faculty Advisor: Daoxing Xia
2000
Gramling, Karen Ann Linton
Ph. D. Thesis: Interassociates of Cyclic and Free Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Howard, Keith Eugene
Ph. D. Thesis: Size and Maturity Structured Models of Cell Population Dynamics Chaotic Behavior
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Morton, Tanya May
Ph. D. Thesis: Error Bounds for Solving Pseudodifferential Equations on Spheres by Collocation with Zonal Kernals
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
1999
Blount, Kevin Kendall
Ph. D. Thesis: On the Structure of Residuated Lattices
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Dinsenbacher, Thomas Brian
Ph. D. Thesis: Multivariate Nonhomogeneous Refinement: Existence, Uniqueness, Regularity and Application to Image Compression
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
Timar, Charles Cary
Ph. D. Thesis: Spanning Walks in Infinite Planar Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Mark Ellingham
1998
Assaf, David, IV
Ph. D. Thesis: The Sensitivity of Spline Functions on Triangulations to Vertex Perturbation
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
Dishman, Laurie Gail Plunk
Ph. D. Thesis: Interassociativity and Strong Interassociativity
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Hota, Sanjukta
Ph. D. Thesis: Mathematical Models of Respiratory Function
Faculty Advisor: Philip Crooke
Johnson, Michael Eugene
Ph. D. Thesis: Resonances in Periodic Chemotherapy Scheduling: Age Structured Models
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Snow, John William
Ph. D. Thesis: Relations on Algebras and Varieties as Catagories
Faculty Advisor: Ralph McKenzie
1997
Beshears, Aaron Christian
Ph. D. Thesis: G-Isovariant Structure Sets and Stratified Structure Sets
Faculty Advisor: Bruce Hughes
Burton, David Bryant
Ph. D. Thesis: On Hyponormal Tuples of Commuting Operators with Finite Rank Self-Commutators
Faculty Advisor: Daoxing Xia
Kessler, Walter Bruce
Ph. D. Thesis: Construction of Orthogonal Compactly-Supported Scaling Functions and Multiwavelets on Arbitrary Meshes
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
Lee, Hoseung
Ph. D. Thesis: Recognizable Elements of Quantales: A Result of Myhill Revisited
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Menser, David Kirk
Ph. D. Thesis: Lower Bounds on the Circumference of Graphs in Terms of Girth and Degree Conditions
Faculty Advisor: Mark Ellingham
Roach, David William
Ph. D. Thesis: Multiwavelet Prefilters: Orthogonal Prefilters Preserving Approximation Order p<=3
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
Talbert, Robert N.
Ph. D. Thesis: Stratified and Equivariant Homology via Homotopy Colimits
Faculty Advisor: Bruce Hughes/Stratos Prassidis
Vandergriff, Jim
Ph. D. Thesis: Contributions to the Class Number Problem for Real Quadratic Number Fields
Faculty Advisor: Richard Arenstof
1996
Cotten, Deborah Lynne
Ph. D. Thesis: Stone-Type Categorical Equivalences in Semantics of Programming Languages
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Marasovich, Jeffrey Allen
Ph. D. Thesis: Biorthogonal Multiwavelets
Faculty Advisor: Doug Hardin
Rafter, Lori Henslee
Ph. D. Thesis: Order Semantics of Linear Logic
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Stanley, Sonya Faith Stephenson
Ph. D. Thesis: Quasi-Interpolation with Trigonometric Splines
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
1995
Fasshauer, Gregory Eric
Ph. D. Thesis: Radial Basis Functions on Spheres
Faculty Advisor: Larry Schumaker
Rickert, John Phillip
Ph. D. Thesis: On the Simple Connectivity at Infinity of Out F*
Faculty Advisor: Steven Tschantz
1994
Brugh, Sherri Lynn Mann
Ph. D. Thesis: The Balanced Projective Dimension of Torsion-Free Abelian k-Groups
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
Rafter, John Arthur, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: A Partial Characterization of Canonical Conjugate Varieties of Modal Algebras
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
Ramey, Jonathan Edward
Ph. D. Thesis: Well-Covered Graphs with Maximum Degree Three and Minimal Non-Well-Covered Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Mark Ellingham
Wildsmith, Amy Lynne
Ph. D. Thesis: Interassociativity of Clifford Semigroups and Cyclic Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
1993
Al-Khayer, Adnan
Ph. D. Thesis: One and Two Compartments Mathematical Models of Mechanical Ventilation
Faculty Advisor: Philip Crooke
Boyd, Sheri Renee Jordan
Ph. D. Thesis: Interassociativity
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Fryd, Martin
Ph. D. Thesis: Taylor Invertibility for Commuting Operator n-Tuples in Hilbert Space
Faculty Advisor: Daoxing Xia
1992
Bass, Thomas Preston, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: Globals of Graph Algebras
Faculty Advisor: Steven Tschantz
Brewer, Lora Lee
Ph. D. Thesis: A Study of the Motion of Zeros of the Epstein Zeta Function Associated to m^2+y^2n^2 as y varies from 1 to [Square Root of] 6
Faculty Advisor: Richard Arenstof
Jipsen, Peter
Ph. D. Thesis: Computer Aided Investigations of Relation Algebras
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
Markus, Lisa Rosann
Ph. D. Thesis: Degree, Neighborhood and Claw Conditions versus Traversability in Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Michael Plummer
1991
Hart, James Buford
Ph. D. Thesis: Decompositions for Relatively Normal Lattices
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Haynes, Todd Michael
Ph. D. Thesis: The Isomorphism Problem for Two-Generator, One-Relator Groups with Relator of Length Ten or Less
Faculty Advisor: John Ratcliffe
Lyon, Bradford Franklin
Ph. D. Thesis: On Zeta Functions Associated to the Product of Two Eisenstein Series, and Their SL(2,Z)-Spectral Expansions
Faculty Advisor: Richard Arenstof
Pinter, Michael Raymond
Ph. D. Thesis: W* Graphs and Strongly Well-Covered Graphs: Two Well-Covered Graph Subclasses
Faculty Advisor: Michael Plummer
Rossa, Bernd Erich
Ph. D. Thesis: Asynchronous Exponential Growth of Linear C*-Semigroups and a New Tumor Cell Population Model
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Shirley, Kevin Lynn
Ph. D. Thesis: A Scalar-Valued Analytic Model for a Class of Subnormal Operators
Faculty Advisor: Daoxing Xia
1990
Aluthge, Ariyadasa
Ph. D. Thesis: Properties of p-Hyponormal Operators
Faculty Advisor: Daoxing Xia
Jones, Joel Lynn
Ph. D. Thesis: The Concordance Extension Theorem
Faculty Advisor: Bruce Hughes
Knisley, Jeff Randell
Ph. D. Thesis: The Analytic Model of a Semi-Hyponormal Operator with Rank One Polar Distance
Faculty Advisor: Daoxing Xia
Yu, Xingxing
Ph. D. Thesis: Contractible edge covers in 3-connected graphs
Faculty Advisor: Robert Hemminger
1989
Hall, Gary Clark
Ph. D. Thesis: An Age-Size Cell Model with Asymptotic Exponential Periodicity in the Asymmetric Case
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Lukacs, Erzsebet
Ph. D. Thesis: Related Structures of Groups
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Rayburn, Paula Nell Kimmins
Ph. D. Thesis: Local Refinements of Connectivity
Faculty Advisor: Robert Hemminger
Snodgrass, James Tutt, III
Ph. D. Thesis: Completely Normal Lattices
Faculty Advisor: Constantine Tsinakis
Wiener, Howard William
Ph. D. Thesis: On an Exterior Laplace Equation Problem with Robin Boundary Condition
Faculty Advisor: John Anher
1988
Profio, Joseph Samuel
Ph. D. Thesis: Using Sub-Normality to Show the Simple Connectivity at Infinity of a Finitely Presented Group
Faculty Advisor: Mike Mihalik
1987
Biles, Daniel Craig
Ph. D. Thesis: Existence and Continuous Dependence of Solutions of Discontinuous Differential Equations
Faculty Advisor: Eric Schechter
Calmelet, Colette Jeanne
Ph. D. Thesis: Stability and Special Solutions to the Conducting Dusty Gas Model
Faculty Advisor: Philip Crooke
Campbell, Stephen Roger
Ph. D. Thesis: Some Results on Planar Well-Covered Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Michael Plummer
Dean, Nathaniel
Ph. D. Thesis: Contractible Edges and Conjectures about Path and Cycle Numbers
Faculty Advisor: Robert Hemminger
Kang, Young Yug
Ph. D. Thesis: Joins of Finitely Based Lattice Varieties
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
1986
Lane, Mark Timothy
Ph. D. Thesis: The Third Axiom of Countability Characterization of Balanced Projective Abelian Groups and Applications
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
1985
Chyan, Chuan Jen
Ph. D. Thesis: Two Linear Population Models and Their Associated Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Lenbury, Yongwimon Wiriyawit
Ph. D. Thesis: Modelling Fermentation Processes
Faculty Advisor: Philip Crooke
Patching, David Steven
Ph. D. Thesis: Hyperspaces of Some Direct Limit Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Richard Heisey
1984
Barr, Thomas Harold
Ph. D. Thesis: Spline Approximation for a Problem in Age-Dependent Population Dynamics
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
1983
Iskra, Joseph Aloysius
Ph. D. Thesis: Globals of Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Lee, Jeh Gwon
Ph. D. Thesis: Almost Distributive Lattice Varieties
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
1982
Cyphert, Daniel Scott
Ph. D. Thesis: Generalized Functions of Bounded Variation and Their Application to the Theory of Harmonic Functions
Faculty Advisor: John Kelingos
1981
Gannaway, John Richard
Ph. D. Thesis: Determination of All Central Configurations in the Planar 4-Body Problem with One Inferior Mass
Faculty Advisor: Richard Arenstof
Hale, Margaret Anne
Ph. D. Thesis: Homeomorphisms of Some Direct Limit Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Richard Heisey
1980
Collier, Manning Gary
Ph. D. Thesis: Contributions to the Theory of Generalized Distributions
Faculty Advisor: John Kelingos
Cope, Davis
Ph. D. Thesis: Limit Cycle Solutions of Reaction-Diffusion Equations
Faculty Advisor: Robert Miura
Dean, Arnold
Ph. D. Thesis: Stability of Compactness of Resolvents and of Strongly Continuous Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Johnston, Katherine Gay
Ph. D. Thesis: Congruence Lattices of Rees Matrix Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: James Nation
Rose, Henry
Ph. D. Thesis: Semidistributive Lattice Varieties
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
1979
Mullins, Sarah Ella
Ph. D. Thesis: Asymptotic Behavior for Solutions of Nonlinear Systems of Parabolic Equations
Faculty Advisor: Charles Kahane
Richardson, Raymond Earl
Ph. D. Thesis: Globally Idempotent and Weakly Reductive Pairs of Polynomially Related Semigroups
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
1977
Ezell, Cloyd Lee, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: Combinatorial Construction of Topologically Analytic Maps
Faculty Advisor: Morris Marx
Forde, James Lowell
Ph. D. Thesis: On Continuous Rings
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
James, Helen Marie Hutcheson
Ph. D. Thesis: Automorphism Groups of Free Algebras and Direct Powers
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Mathis, Frank
Ph. D. Thesis: Numerical Solutions to Optimal Control Problems Governed by Functional Differential Equations
Faculty Advisor: George Reddien
1976
Gupton, James Ronald
Ph. D. Thesis: Expansiveness and Weaker Conditions
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
Johnson, David Howard, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: A Study of the Distribution of Lattice Points on Three Dimensional Spheres Using the Theory of Modular Functions
Faculty Advisor: Richard Arenstof
Shiflet, Angela Gannon Buzzett
Ph. D. Thesis: Almost Completely Decomposable Groups
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
1975
Appleson, Robert Roy
Ph. D. Thesis: The Cancellation Property for the Direct Product of Finite Structures
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
Fu, Yen-Tzu
Ph. D. Thesis: Perturbation and Approximation Theorems for Semigroups of Non-Linear Operators on Banach Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Klerlein, Joseph Ballard
Ph. D. Thesis: Line Dipseudographs
Faculty Advisor: Robert Hemminger
Piegari, George
Ph. D. Thesis: Automorphism and Subalgebra Structure in Universal Algebras
Faculty Advisor: Matthew Gould
Staples, Jo Ann Wade
Ph. D. Thesis: On Some Subclasses of Well-Covered Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Michael Plummer
Staples, Phillip Osborne
Ph. D. Thesis: Distributional Boundary Values for Solutions to Elliptic Differential Equations
Faculty Advisor: John Kelingos
1974
Linton, Ronald Charles
Ph. D. Thesis: Fully Invariant Subgroups of Totally Projective Groups
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben, III
Nelson, Donald Arthur
Ph. D. Thesis: On the Structure of Critically 2- and 3-Connected Graphs
Faculty Advisor: Michael Plummer
Rankin, Samuel Murray
Ph. D. Thesis: Oscillation Theory for Second Order Elliptic Partial Differential Equations
Faculty Advisor: Curtis Travis
Strecker, Jutta
Ph. D. Thesis: The Strong Cancellation Property for the Free Product of Bounded Distributive Lattices
Faculty Advisor: Stephen Comer
1973
Bozeman, Robert Edward
Ph. D. Thesis: Periodic Solutions in the Plane Four-Body Problem of Mixed Circular-Elliptic Type
Faculty Advisor: Richard Arenstof
Greenwell, Donald Lee
Ph. D. Thesis: Forbidden Subgraphs
Faculty Advisor: Robert Hemminger
1972
Fitzgibbon, William Edward
Ph. D. Thesis: Nonlinear Cauchy Problems in Banach Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
Yen, Chi Lin
Ph. D. Thesis: The Convergence, Periodicity, and Rest-Point Behavior of Orbits in Nonlinear Semigroups of Contractions
Faculty Advisor: Glenn Webb
1971
Bell, David Elliott
Ph. D. Thesis: Torsion Theories and Relative Homological Algebra
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
Johns, Baxter
Ph. D. Thesis: The Relation of Certain Annihilator Conditions to Quasi-Frobenius Rings
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
Kinloch, John
Ph. D. Thesis: Generalized Prufer Rings
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
Minor, Lee Hammack
Ph. D. Thesis: Pseudo-Expansive Mappings
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
1970
Goldman, Elizabeth Spencer
Ph. D. Thesis: Generators for Expansive Properties and Their Application to Lifting
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
Hong, Dang Xuan
Ph. D. Thesis: Covering Relations Among Lattice Varieties
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
Linnstaedter, Jerry LeRoy
Ph. D. Thesis: A Generalized Multistage Problem of Bolza in the Calculus of Variations
Faculty Advisor: Moffatt Boyce
Wallace, Kyle David
Ph. D. Thesis: On the Classification and Structure of Abelian Groups
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
1969
Bang, Chang Mo
Ph. D. Thesis: Modules Over Complete Discrete Valuation Rings
Faculty Advisor: Charles Megibben
Coleman, Norman Pendleton, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: Projections in Continuous Function Spaces
Faculty Advisor: Lawrence Ratner
Kilgore, Mary Spruill
Ph. D. Thesis: Retracts, Deformations, and Borsuk's Notion of Shape
Faculty Advisor: Morris Marx
Metts, Isaac Spigner, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: A Correcting Process for Solving Differential Equations Numerically by the Predictor-Corrector Method and an Investigation of its Effect on Propagated Error
Faculty Advisor: James Wesson
Wells, Carroll Glenn
Ph. D. Thesis: Weak Homotopy Lifting Properties
Faculty Advisor: Morris Marx
1968
Hill, Edward Teber
Ph. D. Thesis: Ideals in the Modular Group Ring of a p-Group
Faculty Advisor: Donald Coleman
Whaley, Thomas Paul
Ph. D. Thesis: Algebras Satisfying the Descending Chain Condition for Subalgebras
Faculty Advisor: Bjarni Jónsson
1967
Bateman, James Myron
Ph. D. Thesis: Finite Group Algebras with Solvable Unit Groups
Faculty Advisor: Donald Coleman
1966
Wilson, Eric Leroy
Ph. D. Thesis: Loop Isotopy
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
1965
Bailey, Donald Forest
Ph. D. Thesis: On Contractive and Expansive Mappings
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
Nelson, Oscar Tivis, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: Subdirect Products of Finite Lattices
Faculty Advisor: Eugene Shanks
Williams, Richard Kelso
Ph. D. Thesis: Expansive Mappings
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
1964
Christy, John Harlan, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: Expansive Transformation Groups
Faculty Advisor: Billy Bryant
1963
Depew, Rex Denwil
Ph. D. Thesis: LaGrange Resolvent Transformations of Finite Ordered Point Sets in the Complex Plane
Faculty Advisor: Moffatt Boyce
Jones, William Branham
Ph. D. Thesis: Contributions to the Theory of Thron Continued Fractions
Faculty Advisor: Moffatt Boyce
1959
Carter, Harvey Pate
Ph. D. Thesis: Modular Lattices Induced by Finite Groups
Faculty Advisor: Eugene Shanks
1958
Rouse, Herbert Ronald
Ph. D. Thesis: Topological Dynamics and a Partly Ordered Set of Topologies
Faculty Advisor: Laurence Ratner
1956
Rolf, Howard Leroy
Ph. D. Thesis: The Free Lattice Generated by a Set of Chains
Faculty Advisor: Eugene Shanks
1954
Bryant, Billy Finney
Ph. D. Thesis: Unstable Self-Homeomorphisms of a Compact Space
Faculty Advisor: Lawrence Ratner
1953
Jordon, Thomas Lee, Jr.
Ph. D. Thesis: Generalized Metric Lattices and Lattices of Subgroups
Faculty Advisor: Eugene Shanks
Wesson, James Robert
Ph. D. Thesis: Finite Plane Projective Geometries
Faculty Advisor: Eugene Shanks