PhD Thesis Defenses: 2005

June 2005: June 15, 2005
Samuel LaRoque: Constraints on Cluster Structure & Cosmology from X-ray and Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect Properties of Galaxy Clusters
Advisor: John E. Carlstrom
July 2005: July 22, 2005
Daisuke Nagai: Sunyaev-Zeldovich Scaling Relations in Cosmological Cluster Simulations
Advisors: John E. Carlstrom, Andrey V. Kravtsov
August 2005: August 18, 2005 | 1:30 pm | LASR conference room
Vikram Duvvuri: Modified-Gravity as an Alternative to Dark Energy
October 2005: October 20, 2005
Argyro Tasitsiomi: Lyman – d Radiative Transfer
Advisors: Andrey V. Kravtsov, Angela V. Olinto

Defense Date	Thesis Title	Graduate Student
June 15, 2005	Constraints on Cluster Structure & Cosmology from X-ray and Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect Properties of Galaxy Clusters	Samuel LaRoque
July 22, 2005	Sunyaev-Zeldovich Scaling Relations in Cosmological Cluster Simulations	Daisuke Nagai
August 18, 2005	Modified-Gravity as an Alternative to Dark Energy	Vikram Duvvuri
October 20, 2005	Lyman – d Radiative Transfer	Argyro Tasitsiomi