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Number of items at this level: **146**.

## A

Al Khafaji, Mustafa A.
(2024)
[*Complex light fields in polarisation state tomography and atomic spectroscopy.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84780/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Al-Shehri, Azzah
(2018)
[*Higgs boson decays to b-bbar with associated t-quarks with the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/30694/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Alcock, Benjamin Thomas 
(2018)
[*Solar electron and radio propagation in the turbulent solar corona.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/9013/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Alexander, Robert Calum
(2010)
[*Influence of photospheric back-scatter
on flare hard x-ray diagnostics.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1707/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Alharbi, Mariam Break
(2015)
[*Dust grain evolution and interaction in gas-plasma mixtures.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/6355/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Argemí, Lluís Simón 
(2021)
[*Characterization of radiation-hard monolithic CMOS sensors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82418/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Armstrong, John Andrew 
(2022)
[*The flare necessities: machine learning tools for solar flare data analysis.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82866/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Aspin, Colin
(1981)
[*On the interpretation of polarimetric observations of close binary stars.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/74209/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Azzollini, Francesco 
(2025)
[*Propagation of type III solar radio burst exciters and plasma density fluctuations.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85511/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## B

Bain, Hazel Miller
(2010)
[*Hard X-ray and radio studies of solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1751/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bastarrika, Mikel
(2010)
[*Bayesian analysis of burst gravitational waves from galactic neutron stars.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2363/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bell, Christopher James
(2014)
[*Mechanical loss of fused silica fibres for use in gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5274/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bell, William Hamish
(2002)
[*Searching for B°s [to] J/ψ with the collider detector at Fermilab.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1113/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bennet, Euan David
(2012)
[*Cosmic magnetism: The plasma physics of the recombining universe.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3695/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bogenstahl, Johanna
(2010)
[*Interferometry for the space mission LISA Pathfinder.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1696/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bonato, Enrica
(2020)
[*From protoplanetary dust to asteroidal heating: a mineralogical study of the CO3 chondrites.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/81952/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Borbely, Albert Gyorgy 
(2023)
[*Measurement of the associated production of a top quark pair and a Higgs boson (t¯tH) with boosted topologies.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83710/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Boyd, Laura
(2021)
[*Characterisation of a position sensitive thermal neutron detector.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82291/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Briggs, Joseph Henry 
(2021)
[*The analysis, experimental characterisation and prototyping of technologies for making quantum noise limited detections of gravitational waves.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82330/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Brown, Stephen Edward
(2025)
[*Data mining to constrain new physics in the top sector.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85144/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Brown, Gerrard Martyn
(2015)
[*The influence of coronal radiation on solar prominence plasma.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7067/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Brown, Stephen Alistair
(2019)
[*Observations and modelling of the hydrogen Lyman lines in solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/40974/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Bryce, Helen M.
(2001)
[*Gravitational microlensing as a diagnostic tool for stellar astrophysics.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3047/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Burge, Christina Alice
(2012)
[*Particle acceleration in noisy magnetised plasmas.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3588/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## C

Callaghan, Jack
(2024)
[*Development of crystalline suspension fibres for next generation gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84554/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Cester, Lucrezia Maria Elisabetta
(2022)
[*Remote measurements of heart valve sounds for health assessment and biometric identification.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83048/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Chan, Man Leong
(2018)
[*Optimization of electromagnetic follow up observations and localization of gravitational
wave signals from compact binary coalescences.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/31007/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Chapman-Bird, Christian Edward Anthony 
(2024)
[*Extracting astrophysics from long-lived gravitational wave signals with the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84613/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Chrysaphi, Nicolina 
(2021)
[*Fine structures of solar radio bursts: origins and radio-wave propagation effects.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82010/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Clark, Louise
(2022)
[*Hadron spectroscopy of pseudoscalar and vector meson photoproduction using linearly polarised photons at CLAS.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83236/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Clarkson, Daniel L. 
(2023)
[*Spectroscopic imaging and simulations of coherent solar radio emission sources in a turbulent corona.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83792/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Cooper, Kristopher 
(2022)
[*Flare and back again: the analysis of high energy emission from small solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83305/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## D

Datrier, Laurence Élise Hélène
(2023)
[*Exploring the calibration of cosmological probes used in gravitational-wave and multi-messenger astronomy.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83608/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Datrier, Laurence Élise Hélène 
(2018)
[*Investigating the prospects for constraining the Hubble constant using compact binary coalescences as standard sirens.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/30621/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Davies, Gareth Stephen
(2015)
[*Bayesian searches for continuous gravitational waves in the frequency domain.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/6862/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Diaz Merced, Wanda L.
(2013)
[*Sound for the exploration of space physics data.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5804/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Dickson, Ewan Cameron Mackenzie
(2013)
[*Photospheric albedo and the measurement of energy and angular electron distributions in solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/4196/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Douglas, Rebecca Claire
(2016)
[*Aspects of hydroxide catalysis bonding of sapphire and silicon for use in future gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7993/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Doyle, Lauren
(2017)
[*Spectroscopic studies of arcade flares with EIS and EVE.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8161/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Dupuis, Réjean J.
(2004)
[*Bayesian searches for gravitational waves from pulsars.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5714/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## E

Edgar, Matthew Patrick
(2011)
[*Experimental investigations into diffractive optics and optomechanical systems for future gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2927/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## F

Farrington, Sinead M.
(2004)
[*A measurement of the B⁰\_S lifetime at CDF run II.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85467/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Fitzsimons, Ewan D.
(2010)
[*Techniques for precision interferometry in
space.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2313/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Fletcher, Mark
(2019)
[*Investigating methods and materials which can more accurately model and reduce a gravitational wave detector's coating thermal noise.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/72473/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Floyd, Cameron James 
(2024)
[*Dynamic evolution of C-type asteroids inferred from carbonaceous CM chondrites.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84442/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Friend, Johnny
(2024)
[*H → b¯b decays in associated V H production using data from the ATLAS detector.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84731/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## G

Gabbard, Hunter
(2021)
[*Advancing the search for gravitational waves using machine learning.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82605/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Ghodsi, Hoda
(2011)
[*Constraining non-standard cosmological models.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2998/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Gibbings, Alison Lorraine
(2014)
[*Laser ablation for the deflection, exploration and exploitation of near Earth asteroids.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5219/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Gill, Colin D.
(2012)
[*Searching for gravitational waves from pulsars.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3754/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Gill, Colin D.
(2009)
[*Using active contours for automated tracking of UV and EUV solar flare ribbons.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/975/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Goodman, Evan Arthur Gerald
(2024)
[*Combining T2K with other experiments to better constrain oscillation parameters.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84120/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Graham, Victoria 
(2025)
[*Development of optical suspensions and laser technology for a cryogenic interferometer prototype.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84994/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Graham, David Robert
(2014)
[*Extreme ultraviolet spectroscopy of impulsive phase solar flare footpoints.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5017/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## H

Hart, Martin Joseph
(2017)
[*Amorphous mirror coatings for ultra-high precision interferometry.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8407/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Hennig, Jan-Simon
(2018)
[*Mirror suspensions for the Glasgow Sagnac speed meter.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8984/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Herrera Martín, Antonio 
(2018)
[*Wave dark matter as a gravitational lens for electromagnetic and gravitational waves.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/9027/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Holt, Paul
(2007)
[*Quantifying surface loss of mechanically polished silica cantilevers.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/71785/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Hourston, Holly Isabella 
(2025)
[*Differentiating indigenous and exogenous soluble organic matter in CM carbonaceous chondrites.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85130/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Hu, Qian 
(2024)
[*Towards high-precision gravitational wave astronomy: robust and efficient data analysis for ground-based detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84751/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Hu, Yiming
(2015)
[*Novel inference methods for gravitational wave astrophysics.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/6441/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## I

Ionescu, Livia
(2025)
[*Capture of near-Earth asteroids using multiple spacecraft.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85608/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Irwin, Jessica
(2025)
[*Inferring the neutron star equation of state using Machine Learning methods.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85651/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Islam, Salma 
(2019)
[*Exploring the parameters of peculiar velocity fields.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/41045/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## J

Jeffrey, Natasha Louise Scarlet
(2014)
[*The spatial, spectral and polarization properties of solar flare X-ray sources.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5310/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Jenkins, Laura Elise 
(2024)
[*Physical and chemical alteration of material from C-Complex asteroids.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84304/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Johnston, Ross
(2025)
[*Absorption studies of thin-film and silicon materials for cryogenic gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85212/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Johnston, Russell W.I.
(2009)
[*The complete universe: probing magnitude completeness and evolution in galaxy redshift surveys.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1175/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## K

Kerr, Graham Stewart
(2017)
[*Observations and modelling of the chromosphere during solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7895/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Kinley-Hanlon, Maya Marie Antoinette
(2023)
[*Characterization of new materials and designs for reflective optical coatings of future gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83760/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Kumar, Rahul
(2013)
[*Aspects of suspension design for the development of advanced gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/4379/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Kumar, Rahul
(2008)
[*Finite element analysis of suspension elements for gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/379/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

## L

Lam, Lai Hin
(2023)
[*Neutrino beam simulations of an extended target in T2K and neutrino interactions in BabyMIND.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83439/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Leavey, Sean Stephan 
(2017)
[*Enhancing the sensitivity of future laser-interferometric gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7902/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Leighton, Michele Dawn
(2016)
[*A principal component approach to space-based gravitational wave astronomy.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7776/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Levens, Peter James 
(2018)
[*Diagnostics of solar tornado-like prominences.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8684/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Linley, Jethro
(2022)
[*Probing the general dynamics of compact binary systems with multi-band gravitational-wave observations.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83388/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Logue, Joshua
(2015)
[*Bayesian model selection with gravitational waves from supernovae.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/6097/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Lombigit, Lojius 
(2024)
[*Pixel detector with exotic sensors: device characterisation, analysis, and application.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84736/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Loumou, Konstantina
(2020)
[*Connections between solar flare characteristics and their underlying magnetic drivers.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/78989/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Lowder, James George
(2025)
[*Cosmographies for an Anthropocene: meteorites, Dark Skies and film.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84867/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## M

Macdonald, Erin Patricia
(2012)
[*From upper limits to detection: continuous gravitational waves in the advanced detector era.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3608/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Mallik, Procheta Chandra Vasu
(2010)
[*Diagnostics of solar flare energetic particles: neglected hard X-ray processes and neutron astronomy in the inner heliosphere.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1510/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Mangano, Valentina
(2018)
[*Studies of some properties of hydroxide-catalysis bonds.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/30938/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Martin, Frederick Kyle
(2021)
[*Cryogenic pellet ablation modelling in a hot, magnetised plasma.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82131/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Martin, Iain William
(2009)
[*Studies of materials for use in future interferometric gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1517/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Masso Herrera, Mariela C.
(2019)
[*Properties of bonded silicon for future generations of gravitational wave observatories.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/41177/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McClymont, Alexander N.
(1976)
[*Hard x-ray emission and mass motion in solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/30720/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McDonald, Alastair James Calum
(1986)
[*Statistical stability of three and more body hierarchical systems in celestial mechanics.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/1422/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McGhee, Graeme Ian
(2024)
[*Studies of new materials with low mechanical and optical losses for the coatings of future gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84711/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McHugh, Niall 
(2024)
[*Search for time-dependent CP violation in D0→ π +π −π 0 decays and precision luminosity measurements at LHCb.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84456/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McKay, Robert
(2009)
[*Test particle studies of acceleration and transport in solar and tokamak plasmas.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/682/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McLean, Ian S.
(1974)
[*Studies in astronomical narrow band spectropolarimetry.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/6571/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

McNamara, Paul William
(1998)
[*Development of optical techniques for space-borne laser interferometric gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8477/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Millar, David C. L. 
(2023)
[*Tracking oscillatory signals through the flaring solar atmosphere.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83413/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## N

Naidoo, Paul
(2023)
[*Measuring the beam-spin asymmetry π⁰ production off the neutron with CLAS12.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83892/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Naik, Sneha A.
(2020)
[*On-detector electronics for high speed data transport, control and power distribution for the LHCb VELO and ATLAS Pixel Upgrades.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/81585/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Naskar, Wrishik
(2025)
[*Effectively cornering new physics at colliders and beyond.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85500/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## P

Paterson, Sarah 
(2024)
[*Searching for impulsive hard x-ray emission from the quiet sun.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84081/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Paterson, Rhys Leigh
(2016)
[*The detection and characterisation of the solar UV network.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7260/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Peat, Aaron William 
(2023)
[*Diagnostics of the thermodynamic properties of solar prominences.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83360/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Phelps, Margot Hensler 
(2018)
[*Hydroxide catalysis and indium bonding research for the design of ground-based gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/30604/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Pitkin, Matthew David
(2006)
[*Searches for continuous and transient gravitational waves from known neutron stars and their astrophysical implications.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3558/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Pollock, Jennifer A.
(2008)
[*Numerical simulations of radiation and heating from non-thermal electrons in solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/331/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Powell, Jade
(2017)
[*Model selection for gravitational-wave transient sources.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8259/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Procter, Tomasz 
(2024)
[*Searches for vector-like quarks and other new physics in LHC data.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84803/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## Q

Quinn, James
(2021)
[*Modelling anisotropic viscosity with applications in the solar corona.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82067/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## R

Ratcliffe, Heather
(2013)
[*Electron beam evolution and radio emission in the inhomogeneous solar corona.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/4442/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Reid, Hamish Andrew Sinclair
(2011)
[*Solar electron beam transport in the inner heliosphere.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2370/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Robin, Iain Alistair
(1980)
[*The structure of symmetric periodic solutions of the restricted three-body problem.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/74140/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Rodger, Andrew
(2019)
[*Millimetre-continuum diagnostics and non-LTE radiative transfer modelling of solar prominences.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/76747/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## S

Sakai, Satoru
(2011)
[*The effect of Shapiro delay on pulsar timing.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3020/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Scullion, Eamon
(2006)
[*Constructing mean electron distributions from hard X-ray spectra of solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/71479/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Senevirathne, Kapukotuwe Walawwe Pulasthika Bethmini
(2011)
[*Probing the large-scale galaxy density and peculiar velocity fields.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2513/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Shearer, Craig
(2022)
[*Spin density matrix element extraction for the p°vector meson on hydrogen and deuterium targets at HERMES.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/82839/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Simpson, Ethan Lewis
(2024)
[*A new spin on top-quark physics: using angular distributions to probe top-quark properties, and make the first observation of entanglement between quarks.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84277/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Smith, Leigh 
(2025)
[*Enhancing searches for gravitational waves from short transient bursts.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84905/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Smith, Richard
(1998)
[*Investigations of low levels of stellar polarimetric variability.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2804/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Speirits, Fiona Claire
(2008)
[*Investigating the properties of gamma ray bursts and gravitational wave standard sirens as high redshift distance indicators.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/559/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Stachurski, Federico
(2024)
[*Cosmological parameter inference using gravitational waves and machine learning.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84817/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Stackhouse, Duncan James
(2017)
[*The acceleration and transport of electron populations in solar flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7939/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Stark, Craig R.
(2008)
[*Plasma processes in pulsar environments.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/343/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## T

Tan, Minghu
(2018)
[*Low energy capture of near-Earth asteroids in the circular restricted three-body problem.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/30779/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Taylor, Alasdair
(2014)
[*Aspects of optical meterology systems for space-borne gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/5741/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Taylor, John R.
(2009)
[*Interferometric experiments towards advanced gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/727/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Thomson, Edward Andrew
(2011)
[*Schrodinger wave-mechanics and large scale structure.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2976/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Timoney, Ryan
(2019)
[*Enabling technologies for the subsurface exploration of the solar system.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/76720/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Toher, Jennifer
(2009)
[*Investigating correlations in time delay interferometry combinations of LISA data.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/748/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Toland, Karl William
(2015)
[*Development and characterisation of a pulling machine to produce small diameter silica fibres for use in prototype advanced gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/6997/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Tyson, Richard 
(2023)
[*J/ψ near-threshold photoproduction off the proton and neutron with CLAS12.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83777/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## U

Utting, Phoebe Alice Rose
(2025)
[*Development of a pendulum gravimeter for geophysical applications.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85560/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## V

Veitch, John D.
(2007)
[*Applications of Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods to continuous gravitational wave data analysis.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/35/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## W

Wang, Juntao
(2018)
[*Coronal implosions in solar eruptions and flares.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/31010/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Ward, William
(2017)
[*Application of commercial off the shelf equipment in meteor astronomy.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/8193/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Watson, Harriet 
(2024)
[*Differential cross-section measurements of the production of a top-antitop quark pair in association with a Z boson with the ATLAS detector.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84526/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Watson, Fraser Thomas
(2012)
[*Investigating sunspot and photospheric magnetic field properties using automated solar feature detection.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/3429/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Watton, Elliot 
(2025)
[*Measurement of the top-quark mass with the ATLAS detector using tt¯events with a boosted top quark.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85366/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Williams, Daniel 
(2019)
[*Inference methods for gravitational wave data analysis.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/76712/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Williams, Michael J. 
(2023)
[*Accelerating gravitational-wave inference with machine learning.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83924/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Wilson, Alasdair David
(2016)
[*Finite difference simulations of neutral gas-MHD interactions in partially ionized plasmas.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/7209/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Wright, Mick 
(2024)
[*On the determination of mass density profiles for gravitational lenses from gravitational wave data.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/84676/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Wright, Michael James
(2020)
[*Gravitational lensing of gravitational waves.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/81600/)
MSc(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Wright, Paul James
(2019)
[*The energetics of small solar flares and brightenings.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/41187/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Wyllie, Thomas Henry Alan
(1976)
[*Observations of line profile variations in early-type stars.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/83589/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## Y

Yellen, Jamie 
(2025)
[*Selection techniques for optimal meta-analysis of beyond standard model physics.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/85009/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

## Z

Zhang, Teng
(2019)
[*Advanced techniques for future generation gravitational wave detectors.*](https://theses.gla.ac.uk/75096/)
PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

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