Pont i Pla, Oriol (Date of defense: 2009-04-24)
Complex systems are abundant in our natural environment. In linear systems, the equations of their dynamics can be very difficult to solve, but if they cannot be described with a single characteristic ...
Macías Marques, Pedro (Date of defense: 2009-11-30)
To determine whether a syzygy bundle on PN is stable, or semistable, is a long-standing problem in algebraic geometry. It is closely related to the problem of finding the Hilbert function and the minimal ...
Andreu Corbatón, Jordi (Date of defense: 2009-07-23)
Market Indices are perhaps one of the most well known concepts in finance. They have also a crucial role in the professional financial field: hundreds of institutional investors, pension funds or ...
Andilla i Salla, Jordi (Date of defense: 2009-01-16)
[spa] Este trabajo describe el desarrollo de varios sistemas de atrapamiento óptico basados en holografía y su posible aplicación en experimentos de biología molecular. Se ha desarrollado un sistema ...
Bordas Coma, Pol (Date of defense: 2009-10-14)
[eng] The present thesis focuses on the investigation of some of the high energy processes ocurring in microquasars. The matter content and the power transported in the jets of microquasars are studied, ...
Laso Martín, Natàlia Judith (Date of defense: 2009-01-23)
It has been long acknowledged (Carter 1998, Williams 1998; Biber 2006; Hyland 2008) that writing a text not only entails the accurate selection of correct terms and grammatical constructions but also a ...
Fonollosa Magrinyà, Jordi (Date of defense: 2009-07-20)
[spa] Actualmente el control de la concentración de etileno en las cámaras de almacenamiento de fruta proporciona información de gran interés sobre su estado. Por un lado, la fruta produce pequeñas ...
Vilardell Sallés, Francesc (Date of defense: 2009-03-09)
The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is an excellent distance calibrator in the Cosmological Distance Ladder. We present the first direct distance determination to M31 using eclipsing binaries (EBs). EBs provides ...
Alarcón Lladó, Esther (Date of defense: 2009-07-07)
[spa] Esta tesis consiste en el estudio de las propiedades vibracionales de materiales de interés para la fabricación de dispositivos optoelectrónicos, operando en distintos rangos espectrales, desde ...
Sevene, Esperança Júlia Pires (Date of defense: 2009-01-20)
Research involving human subjects must be performed with standards that promote protection of their rights. Several codes were developed and all are unanimous in the following ethic principles: respect ...