Abstract:I would like to express my deep and sincere gratitude to my supervisor, Doctor Ken Duffy. His wide knowledge and his logical way of thinking have been of great value for me. His superhuman patience, encouraging and personal guidance have provided a good basis for this thesis. During my PhD study, the most important thing he taught me is the principle of being scientific. That is 'every idea should come after a strong proof'. All of these are appreciated greatly.I should also send my sincere thanks to my great … Show more
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