Student Thesis Archive

Advisor:

2007

  • Liberty Rae Evanko, “Development of an H-Alpha Index for the Detection of PMS Candidates in Young Open Clusters,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (PhD Dissertation, March 2007).

2004

  • James E Maxwell, “Photometric Analysis of Cluster Fields Using Daophot and Bigphot ,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, December 2004).

2003

  • J. Edward Maxwell, “Applying Filter Functions to Spectra Using the Cubic Spline Method,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Senior Thesis, April 2003).
  • Phillip Bernell Warner, “A Theoretical Gamma Doradus Instability Strip ,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, August 2003).

2002

  • Jacob John Albretsen, “Expanding the Standard Star Library Using CCD Photometry,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, December 2002).

2001

  • Liberty Rae Evanko, “Baade-Wesselink Radii and Absolute Magnitudes for Ad Canis Minoris and Eh Librae,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, December 2001).
  • Matthew Bodell Garvin, “Restoring the BYU Spectograph to Service on the 24 inch Telescope at West Mountain Observatory ,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, December 2001).

1997

  • Kenneth A Nelson, “The Boots Void: A Study Determining the True Center and Degree Of Emptiness ,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, December 1997).

1987

  • Scott B Johnson, “The galactic foreground reddening in the direction of the nearby Triangulum galaxy M33,” Advisor: Benjamin Joseph Taylor (Masters Thesis, August 1987).