RHESSI Theses

 

2012

  • Gjesteland, T. 2012, PhD Thesis, University of Bergen
    Properties of Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes
  • Sun, X. 2012, PhD Thesis, Stanford University
    The Magnetic Solar Photosphere and Corona: Observation, Modeling, and Prediction

2011

  • Bellm, E. C. 2011, PhD Thesis, University of California, Berkeley
    Studies of Gamma-ray Burst Prompt Emission with RHESSI and NCT
  • Guo, J. 2011, PhD Thesis, Purple Mountain Observatory
    Particle Acceleration in the Solar Corona: Simulation and Observation
  • Guo, Y. 2011, PhD Thesis, Nanjing University
    Three Dimensional Magnetic Field in the Solar Atmosphere and Associated Activities
  • Reid, H. A. S. 2011, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Solar Electron Beam Transport in the Inner Heliosphere
  • Rípa, J. 2011, PhD Thesis, Charles University
    Statistical Analysis of the Observable Data of Gamma-Ray Bursts
  • Su, Yang 2011, PhD Thesis, Purple Mountain Observatory
    Improvements to the X-ray Bremsstrahlung Thick-target Model and Their Applications to Solar Flare Observations

2010

  • Alexander, R. C. 2010,  PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Influence of Photospheric Back-Scatter on Flare Hard X-Ray Diagnostics
  • Bain, H. M. 2010, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Hard X-ray and Radio Studies of Solar Flares
  • Cheng, J. X. 2010, PhD Thesis, Nanjing University
    Spectral Diagnostics and Radiative Hydrodynamics of Solar Flares
  • Debnath, D 2010, PhD Thesis, Culcutta University
    X-ray Properties of the Sun and some Compact Objects of our Galaxy
  • Mallik, P. C. V. 2010, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Diagnostics of Solar Flare Energetic Particles: Neglected Hard X-ray Processes and Neutron Astronomy in the Inner Heliosphere
  • Maurya, R. A. 2010, PhD Thesis, Mohanlal Sukhadia University
    A Study of Oscillations in Solar Active Regions

2009

  • Coyner, A. J. 2009, PhD Thesis, Rice University
    Multi-wavelength Analysis of Solar Transient Phenomena
  • Hazelton, B. J. C. 2009, PhD Thesis, University of California, Santa Cruz
    Statistical Studies and Modeling of RHESSI Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes
  • Inglis, A. R. 2009 PhD Thesis, University of Warwick
    Quasi-periodic Pulsations in Solar Flares
  • Jin, M. 2009, Master Thesis, Nanjing University
    Studies on Hard X-ray Emission in Solar Flares and CME-induced Outflows
  • Raftery, C. L. 2009, PhD Thesis, Trinity College Dublin
    EUV and X-ray Spectroscopy of the Active Sun
  • Shao, C. 2009, PhD Thesis, Purple Mountain Observatory
    Study of Solar Flare Hard X-ray Spectra
  • Shih, A. Y. 2009, PhD Thesis, University of California, Berkeley
    Gamma-ray Observations of Solar-flare Ion Acceleration
  • Winter, H. D. III. 2009, PhD Thesis, Montana State University
    Combining Hydrodynamic Modeling with Nonthermal Test Particle Tracking to Improve Flare Simulations

2008 

  • Battaglia, M. 2008, PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich
    Particle Kinematics in Solar Flares: Observations and Theory
  • Daou, A. G. 2008, PhD Thesis,  Rice University
    Observational and Theoretical Interpretation of Energetic Particle Transport in Solar Flares
  • Goodrich, C. 2008, Senior Thesis (MORE INFORMATION?????????????)
    Return current energy losses in solar flares
  • Jiang, Y. W. 2008, PhD Thesis, Stanford University
    Plasma Turbulence and Observational Effects
  • Liu, R. 2008, PhD Thesis, Rice University
    Dynamics of Solar Eruptive Filaments
  • Matthews, T. 2008, Master Thesis, University of California, Santa Cruz
    A Search for Gamma-ray Emission from Classical Novae with RHESSI
  • Önel, H. 2008, PhD Thesis, University of Potsdam
    Electron Acceleration in a Flare Plasma via Coronal Circuits.
  • Pollock, J. A. 2008, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Numerical Simulations of Radiation and Heating from Non-thermal Electrons in Solar Flares
  • Su, Yingna 2008, PhD Thesis, Purple Mountain Observatory
    Magnetic Shear in Two-ribbon Solar Flares

2007

  • Christe, S. 2007, PhD Thesis, University of California, Berkeley
    Hard X-ray microbursts
  • Dauphin, C. 2007, PhD Thesis, Universite Paris IV Pierre et Marie Curie
    Acceleration, transport et rayonnement des particules accelerees au cours des eruptions solaires
  • Des Jardins, A. C. 2007, PhD Thesis, Montana State University
    The Topology of Magnetic Reconnection in Solar Flares
  • Kasparova,J. 2007, PhD Thesis, Ondrejov Observatory
    Hard X-ray Spectra and Positions of Solar Flares Observed by RHESSI
  • Liu, C. 2007, PhD Thesis, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Small and Large-scale Magnetic Fields Involved with Solar Flares
  • Miteva, R. S. 2007, PhD Thesis, Astrophysical Institute Potsdam
    Electron Acceleration at Localized Wave Structures in the Solar Corona

2006

  • Bone, L. 2006, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Multiwavelength Observation and Modelling of Thermal and Non-thermal Electrons in the Solar Corona
  • Galloway, R. K. 2006, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Diffusion of Electrons in the Solar Corona
  • Grigis, P. C. 2006, PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich
    Observations and Models of the Dynamical Evolution of Solar Flares
  • Jin, M. 2006 Diploma Thesis, Nanjing University
    Correlation Between Solar Flare Hard X-Ray Footpoints: A Statistical Study
  • Liu, R. 2006, Master Thesis, Rice University
    Hard X-ray Production in a Failed Filament Eruption
  • Liu, W. 2006, PhD Thesis, Stanford University
    Characteristics of Solar Flare Hard X-ray Emissions: Observations and Models
  • Milligan, R. O. 2006, PhD Thesis, Queen's University Belfast
    Multiwavelength Observations of Chromospheric Evaporation during the Impulsive Phase of Solar Flares
  • Prato, M. 2006, PhD Thesis, Universita' di Genova
    Regularization Methods for the Solution of Inverse Problems in Solar Plasma Physics
  • Scullian, E. 2006, Master Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Constructing Mean Electron Distributions from Hard X-Ray Spectra of Solar Flares

2005

  • Chen, Q. R. 2005, Master Thesis, Nanjing University
    RHESSI Hard X-ray Analysis of White-light Flares
  • Coyner, A. J. 2005, Master Thesis, Rice University
    Temporal and Spatial Relationships Between Ultraviolet and Hard X-ray Emission in Solar Flares
  • Daou, A. G. 2005, Master Thesis, Rice University
    Nonthermal Hard X-ray Flux Saturation in Solar Flares
  • Fivian, M. D. 2005, PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich
    Absolute Positions of Solar X-ray and Gamma-ray Sources
  • Hamilton, B. 2005, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Particle Acceleration in Reconnecting X-point Flare Models
  • Hannah, I. G. 2005, PhD Thesis, University of Glasgow
    Particle Heating and Acceleration in Solar Flares: Energisation at a Reconnecting X-point and RHESSI Microflare Observations
  • Miklenic, C. 2005, Diploma Thesis, University of Graz
    Magnetic Reconnection Rates in a Two-ribbon Flare
  • Saint-Hilaire, P. 2005, PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich
    Energy Release in Solar Flares
  • Sui, L. 2005, PhD Thesis, Catholic University of America; NASA/GSFC, Techn.Mem. NASA/TM-2005-212776
    Modeling Solar Flare Hard X-rays Images and Spectra Observed with RHESSI
  • Xu, Y. 2005, PhD Thesis, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Studies of Solar White-light Flares and Small-scale Magnetic Structures Observed in the Near Infrared

2004

  • Battaglia, M. 2004, Diploma Thesis,  ETH Zürich
    Properties of Solar Flares of Different Size Observed by RHESSI
  • Chollet, E. 2004, Senior Thesis, Rice University
    Hard X-ray Footpoint Asymmetries in Solar Flares
  • Stoiser, S. 2004, Diploma Thesis, University of Graz
    Solar Microflares Observed by RHESSI
  • von Praun, C. 2004, PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich
    Detecting Synchronization Defects in Multi-threaded Object-oriented Programs

2003

  • Stolte, E. 2003, PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich
    A Scalable Architecture for Large Scientific Databases