Accepted dissertations at the Theoretical Physics Department / Division from 1969.

We have compiled a list of all dissertations accepted at the Theoretical Physics Department / Division since 1969.  Date may mean either date of acceptance or date of thesis defence.
 
 

Name

Studies 
begun

MSc

Subject of dissertation

Date 

Opponent

Ruuskanen, Vesa

59

64

A study of systems with nearby interfering states

mcl 
25.11.70

Pertti Lipas

Keskinen, Raimo

54 TKK
61 OY

63

On the dynamic connection and curvature

cl 
7.1.77

Jouko Mickelsson

Niskanen, Jouni

67

73

The D(1236) resonance in the nucleon-nucleon interaction: applications to nuclear matter and pion production


21.12.77

Dan Olof Riska

Lindfors, Juha

71

76

Production of large transverse momentum leptons and photons in quantum chromodynamics

ecl 
31.1.81

Masud Chaichian

Sainio, Mikko

70

77

On single pion production in proton and antiproton induced reactions at intermediate energies

mcl 
21.12.81

Göran Fäldt

Pirjola, Risto

68

71 
ma-
tem.

Electromagnetic induction in the earth by a plane wave or by fields of line currents harmonic in time and space

cl 
6.2.82

Pertti Lipas

Pajanne, Erkki

59

64

Studies of the electron gas in a boson formulation


3.6.82

Alf Sjölander

Pitkänen, Matti

71

 

Geometrodynamics

cl 
9.10.82

Jouko Mickelsson

Liede, Ilkka

68

76

Studies in electroweak unification

ecl 
28.12.83

P. Cvitanovic

Tuomi, Tapio

66

FL 73

Distribution of atmospheric electric current in the global circuit


29.9.84

Georg Witt

Toimela, Tuomo

76

81

Studies of gauge theories at superhigh temperatures or densities

mcl 
23.2.85

Claus Montonen

Lindberg, Markus

73

79

Studies of the mechanical effects in the interaction between light and matter

ecl 
12.10.85

Peter Zoller

Lehtinen, Markku

73

77

Statistical theory of incoherent scatter radar measurement

ecl 
25.8.86

Tor Hagfors

Louko, Jorma

79

83

Quantum cosmology with exact and approximate symmetries

ecl 
10.9.88

Chris Isham

Vallinkoski, Matti

63

68

Error analysis of incoherent scatter radar measurements

ecl 
20.5.89

Jürgen Röttger

Kärkkäinen, Leo

80

87

Calculation of the interface tension in quantum chromodynamics and statistical models using Monte Carlo simulation

ecl 
21.4.90

Bengt Petersson

Muinonen, Karri

80

86

Light scattering by inhomogeneous media: backward enhancement and reversal of linear polarization

ecl 
19.6.90

Staffan Ström

Rummukainen, Kari

81

87

The order-disorder interface tension in quantum chromodynamics and spin models

ecl 
28.9.90

Risto Nieminen

Laakso, Harri

79

85

Electric fields and cold electrons in magnetospheric and cometary environment

ecl 
17.12.90

Alv Egeland

Ellinas, Demosthenes

84 HY

 

Studies in Lie and quantum algebras

mcl 
19.12.90

Petr Kulish

Eskola, Kari J.

83

87

Quark and gluon production in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions

mcl 
11.5.91

Torbjörn Sjöstrand

Laasonen, Kari Erik

82

88

Molecular dynamics methods based on quantum mechanics

mcl 
6.9.91

M.W. Finnis

Peltoniemi, Juha

82

88

Non-standard neutrinos in the sun and supernovae

mcl 
28.9.91

Kari Enqvist

Pulkkinen, Tuija

82

87

Magnetic field modeling during dynamic magnetospheric processes

ecl 
1.2.92

Georg Gustafsson

Suominen, Kalle-Antti

84

88

Time dependent two-state models and wave packet dynamics

ecl 
16.5.92

Keith Burnett

Viljanen, Ari

83

88

Geomagnetic induction in a one- or two- dimensional earth due to horizontal ionospheric currents

mcl 
16.6.92

Sven-Erik Hjelt

Peltoniemi, Jouni

82

88

Light scattering in planetary regoliths and cloudy atmospheres

mcl 
10.8.93

Henk van der Hulst

Ignatius, Jan

86

90

Cosmological phase transitions

mcl 
30.10.93

Finn Ravndal

Mälkki, Anssi

82

88

Studies on linear and non-linear ion waves in the Auroral acceleration region

ecl 
20.11.93

Alain Roux

Janhunen, Pekka

85

88

Numerical simulation of E-region irregularities and ionosphere-magnetosphere coupling

ecl 
20.5.94

Kristian Schlegel

Laine, Mikko

89

93

Thermodynamics and kinetics of cosmological phase transitions

ecl 
8.10.94

Wilfried Buchmüller

Raidal, Martti

93 HY

 

Extended electroweak models and their tests in future colliders

ecl 
4.7.95

Jose Bernabeu

Kerminen, Veli-Matti

86

92

On the formation of sulfuric-acid water particles via homogeneous nucleation in the lower troposphere

mcl 
16.9.95

Hans-Christen Hansson

Kallio, Esa

85

90

Mars-solar wind interactions: ion observations and their interpretation

mcl 
3.2.96

James A. Slavin

Vuopionperä, Raimo

86

91

Tests of the standard model and its extensions in high energy e+e--collisions

cl 
13.4.96

Marek Zralek

Törmä, Päivi

95 HY

 

Manipulation of quantum information in optical networks

mcl 
20.4.96

Peter L. Knight

Summanen, Tuula

82

88

Interplanetary Lyman alpha measurements as a tool to study solar wind properties

mcl 
6.6.96

Daniel Rucinski

Pasanen, Pirjo

86

91

Aspects of topology path integral techniques and integrability in quantum field theories

mcl 
14.6.96

Anton Alekseev

Paloviita, Asta

79

93

Wave packet description of laser induced molecular excitation

mcl 
19.5.97

Wolfgang Schleich

Kauristie, Kirsti

82

88

Arc and oval scale studies on precipitation and electrojets during magnetospheric substorms

mcl 
23.5.97

Michael Lockwood

Rajantie, Arttu

93

96

Effective field theory methods for finite temperature grand unified theories

ecl 
22.11.97

Antti Kupiainen

Arstila, Hanna

88

94

Gas-liquid nucleation in nonideal molecular systems

ecl 
11.12.97

Ian Ford

Peisa, Janne

90

95

Numerical simulations of finite temperature field theories

mcl 
2.5.98

Chris Michael

Ahonen, Jarkko

90

94

On electromagnetic fields and their applications in the early universe

mcl 
16.5.98

Henning Heiselberg

Pennanen, Petrus

90

95

Multiquark systems in lattice QCD

 ecl
5.6.98

Simon Hands

Karjalainen, Mika

88

95

Scalar electrodynamics at finite temperature

mcl 
11.6.98

Thomas Neuhaus

Toivanen, Petri

86

92

Large-scale electromagnetic fields and particle drifts in time-dependent earth's magnetosphere

mcl 
7.8.98

Robert L. McPherron

Pulkkinen, Pentti

81

87

Solar differential rotation and its generators: 
computational and statistical studies

mcl 
31.8.98

Sami Solanki

Heinäsmäki, Sami

89

94

Radiative and nonradiative X-ray and ultraviolet scattering

ecl 
26.3.99

Hans Ågren

Keränen, Petteri

87

93

Aspects of massive neutrinos in astrophysics and cosmology

mcl 
23.6.99

Augusto Barroso

Havukainen, Martti

90

95

Quantum simulations of atom-photon interactions

mcl 
9.10.99

Klaus Mølmer

Tarus, Jura

92

96

Effect of the surface in irradiation induced damage in covalently bonded materials. 

ecl
27.5.00

Roger Webb

Napari, Ismo

84

97

Density functional theory of nucleation and phase behavior in binary fluid systems.

ecl
28.9.00

Robert McGraw

Puolamäki, Kai

92

96

Breaking of R-parity and supersymmetry in supersymmetric models

mcl
5.1.01

Emidio Gabrielli

Lukkarinen, Jani

91

96

Statistical analysis of finite equilibrium quantum systems

12.5.01

Jean Bricmont

Mäkinen, Teemu

88

93

SWAN Lyman alpha imager cometary hydrogen coma observations

  l
8.6.01

Michel Festou

Sihvola, Elina

87

91

Big Bang nucleosynthesis with inhomogeneous baryon density and antimatter regions

ecl
20.6.01

Lars Bergström

Soininen, Aleksi

92

96

Final-state interactions in inelastic X-ray scattering

ecl
18.7.01

Adolfo Equiluz

Martikainen, Jani

93

97

Dynamics and excitations of Bose-Einstein condensates

ecl
19.12.01

Christopher Pethick

Calsamiglia, John

98 HY

 

Quantum information processing and its linear optical implementation

ecl
21.12.01

Stig Stenholm

Tanskanen, Eija

 

96 JY

Terrestrial Substorms as a Part of Global Energy Flow

mcl

19.3.02

Hermann Opgenoorth

Sorri, Antti

91

97

Active-Sterile Neutrino Oscillation and Lepton Asymmetry Generetion in the Early Universe

mcl

19.6.02

Steen Hannestad

Räsänen, Syksy

92

99

Topics in Brane Cosmology

ecl

14.6.02

Robert Brandenberger

Yht. 60