The Office of Graduate Studies has verified and approved the above named committee members. ii To my wife, Hua... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am deeply indebted to my major professor, Dr. Xiuwen Liu, for his guidance, encouragement, patience and valuable technical help. I am very grateful to my committee members, Dr. Whalley and Dr. Gallivan, for their service and comments. I benefited greatly from the excellent education at the Florida State University. My thanks go to the many teachers who ushered me in many different directions. They include
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