This collection includes theses and dissertations as well as some capstone projects and Master’s projects. The Digital Institutional Repository contains most RIT theses; however, not all past works have been digitized. If you are seeking a specific thesis and do not see it here, please contact the RIT Archives Collections.

All theses and dissertations from 2010 to the present are also available to Rochester Institute of Technology faculty, students and staff from ProQuest.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1972

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Liberated Paintings, Susan Russo

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The effect of chromatic aberration in process lenses on the copying of reflection halftone dots, Burdette A. Saunders

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Environmental Design, Rand Schuster

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Photographic Documentation: A Personal Development and Refinement of a Photographic Approach in Making Visual Documentary Statements, Michael Robert Soluri

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A Study of the Kinetics of "Lith" Development, David Turbide and Michael Williams

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Statistical Separation of Objects in Shadows from Objects in Daylight in an Aerial Scene, David Valvo

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The Exploration of Light as a Means of Expression in the Intaglio Print Medium, Mary Vasko

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An investigation leading to the production of a nonlift tea service, David Vukelich

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Graphic design on the staromat, Bruce Weinstein

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Salt Glazed Clay Surfaces, Brian Williams

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Wood firing, Robert Woo

Theses/Dissertations from 1971

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Black faces and their emotions, Margaret Anderson

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Rearrangement of allylic alcohols, Herbert Barbehenn

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Alkylation and arylalkylation of hydrazones, Ann Bayley

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An Investigation of the Aesthetic Quality of Gloss as Produced by Overprint Varnishing, John Bechtel

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Construction of a magneto-optic shutter utilizing the Faraday effect, Christian Bergerson and Richard Leary

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Design of a Tactile Vocoder, Roger Carr

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The Shoreline, Yosaif Cohain

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An Audio Oscillator Triggering Circuit for the EG&G 501 High Speed Stroboscope; with Integrated Digital Timing, Boisey Collins

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An Instrument for the Determination of Photographic Film Drying Rates, John Dahms and W. Fox

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A color photometer for calibrating light sources, Harvey Gartner

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Design considerations for a recording instrument to be used in conjunction with R.I.T.'s radio astronomy system, Robert D. Harned

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Lusters and the slab form in raku, Richard Hirsch

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My Daughter Tisha and Our Art, Catherine Jepson

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The Search for the Mystic Element in Weaving, Nasrin Keyhan

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A study of zoomorphic abstractions with raku sculpture, Andrew Krouse

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Tone Reproduction of Small-Scale Images Using Lithographic Film Under Infectious and Noninfectious Developmental Conditions, Julian Lopez

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The Effect of Flash Duration on Spectral Color-Naming, David Loshin and Edward Saunders

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A Study of Latent Image Formation in Photographic Emulsions Subjected to a Combination of High and Low Intensity Exposures, George MacManus

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The Synthesis and Application of Programmable Counters, James Milne

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The Patient as Object, Mitchell Payne

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An instrument for rapid determination of granularity in photographic film samples, Melvin E. Pollard

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Analysis of color errors and their sources in a commercial color reproduction process, Sakda Siriphan

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Theory of Optical Spatial Filtering and its Application to Enhance Low Contrast Fingerprint Images, Ludwig Scherlowski

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Comparison of the development characteristics of a sodium thiosulfate monobath with that of a mercaptoacetic acid monobath, Richard Smith

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Teilhard de Chardin's Mass on the World, Mary Stover

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Variations in functional relationships between amplitude and phase images, Gilbert Tunney

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Effects of packing and changes of squeeze pressure on image sharpness when printing with compressible and noncompressible blankets, Walter Twarosch

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Determining the temperature of hot solid bodies by means of photographic pyrometry, using the two-filter comparison method, Edward White

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Computer Application of Historical Data, Raymond Wright

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Peak harmonic distortion due to quantization, On-Ching Yue

Theses/Dissertations from 1970

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Photographic letterforms, Frank Argento

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A Study of Consumer Acceptance of a No-Loss Credit Card Verification System, Dean Arlidge

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Photo Extensions by a Painter, Catherin Berger

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The Pilgrimage of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Winifred Bixler

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A quantitative evaluation technique for diazo coated lithographic printing plate images, after exposure, Walter Bruehs

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Wet film sensitometry with an infrared scanning densitometer, Anthony Casinelli and John Hisler

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Flat Monumentality, Theodora Cichy

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Preparation of tetrahydroxydiboron, Terence Conklin

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The Stability of a Nonlinear, Time-Varying Control System, Joseph Connolly

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The Stunting of Creative and Mental Growth; or, the Evolution and Pollution of Ideas, Nelson Dodson

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Familia, Maria Emerson

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The Function of Flat Shape in Painting, Marla Friedrich

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The Investigation of Sculptural Forms, John Frisenda

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Interference Coatings, Bruno Glavich

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Generation of sinusoidal test images by incoherent spatial filtering, Joel Gray

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Personal Imagery and Paint, Stuart Green

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Diffusion of the thiosulfate ion out of photographic film during washing, Kenneth Haring

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Figurative Painting and the Photograph, Thomas Insalaco

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Parasitic pleasure-craft, Anthony Jachimowicz

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Decorative ceramics for architectural applications, Robert J. Jarvis

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Detection of Developer By-products Using the Schlieren Method, Stephen Kelly and Ralph Simon

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The modulation of sine-wave gratings at Fourier and Fresnel imaging points, Donald Kingsley

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An Investigation into the Development Process of Medical X-Ray Films, Alfred Knapp and Johnny Hovis

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Problems in Perception: The Role of Art in Special Education, Patricia Koch

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Determination and application of Winstein-Grunwald M and Y values in bridged polycyclic systems, Rosemary Leyden

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Unsteady State Heat Transfer in a Composite Medium Exposed to Radiant Heat Energy, Ripujit Mackar

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An examination of the conclusion proposed by W.A. Thornton on the "Luminosity and color rendering capability of white light", Mary A. Maier

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Spatial interactions in monobath development, Gary McSweeney

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A Comparison Study of Resolving Power Targets, Robert Mericsko and Kent Collier

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The Design, Construction, and Calibration of a Spectral, Projection, Transmission, Three-Component, Subtractive Color Densitometer Head, H. Morgan

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A Study of the Effects of the Addition of Halogen on the Redox Potentials of Several Sensitizing Dyes, Stephen Noland

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Experimental study in systems optimization of an Ansco Model 4 microdensitometer, George Orton and Mitchell Stevens

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A correlation between object color and image apparent color in an aerial film false color system, Steven Paes

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Natural Forms in Abstract Painting, Teresa Patti

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Contemporary religious graphic design, Vlasta Paul

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Visual Metaphors, Bonnie Gordon Pfahl

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Photographic Dependence/Independence, Patricia Porcynaluk

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Deflections of a Ring Due to Normal Loads Using Energy Method and Stiffness Matrix Method, A.J. Rabinowitz

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A study of the holy as an aesthetic phenomenon, Thomas Raterman

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A Study of Solarization in the Negative Image of Reversal Films and Sensitivity and Development Rate as a Function of First Exposure, Maximiliano Rivera

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Ceramic sculpture and sculptural containers, William Rodler

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Painting into Space, Natalie Schwartz

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Fact and Illusion in Painting, Patricia Sennett

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The Design and Development of a Professional Super-8 Movie Camera, Donald Simonini

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Ceramic tea service, Patricia K. Swyler

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Single Element Fiber Forms, Carolyn Thomas

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An Optical Technique for On-Film Recording of Lens Aperture and Focus Settings, Richard Thompson

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An Experiment in the Use of Graphics for Musical Interpretation, James Van de Car

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An individual analysis of the photography-painting relationship, Lawrence White

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Ceramic planters that function as space dividers, Richard Zimmer

Theses/Dissertations from 1969

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The Modulation Transfer Function of the Human Visual System at Selected Spectral Frequencies, George L. Ayers

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Selected Poems of Robert Frost, Peter Basti

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Ink Film Thickness and its Relation to Dot Size in Photo Offset Lithography, Richard J. Byer

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Drawing and painting on pottery forms, Roger Churches

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The reaction products and the kinetics of the reactions between hypochlorite ions and thiosulfate and tetrathionate ions, Thomas Dagon

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Streak Photography: An Exploratory Experiment for Future Display Techniques, Andrew Davidhazy

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Reaction of Boron Trichloride with Methoxyamine Hydrochloride, Stephen L. Douglass

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Certain relationships between painters of the Mannerist School and selected contemporary painters, Phillip Duell

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Varying Contrast of Ektacolor Paper by Rehalogenation Techniques, James Esser