Tuesday afternoon, 6 June 1995

Program overview

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 6 JUNE 1995

Session G01. Lattice Gauge II.

Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, Urban Room. T. Duncan, presiding.

14:00 G01.01 Weak Decays of Heavy Mesons on the Lattice
Vittorio Lubicz (Boston University)
14:30 G01.02 Hardware and Software Aspects of QCD Calculations
Robert Mawhinney (Columbia University)
15:00 G01.03 Monopoles in the Positive Plaquette Model
Steven Neiman and John Stack (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
15:15 G01.04 The Skyrme Model on a Two-dimensional Lattice
Kelvin K.W. Li and S.S.M. Wong (University of Toronto)

Session G02. Computers in Education.

Tuesday afternoon, 14:00., Monongahela Room. H. Gould, presiding.

14:00 G02.01 Teaching Laboratories: Should They be Composed of Atoms or Bits?
Raymond K. Neff and Peter G. Cramer (Case Western Reserve University)
14:15 G02.02 The Virtual Laboratory in the Classroom
Peter G. Cramer (Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University) and Greta De Meyer (Virtual Laboratories, Inc.)
14:30 G02.03 The Haverford College Computer Projects for Upper-Level Physics Courses
Lyle Roelofs (Physics Department, Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041)
14:45 G02.04 Simulation of the Electromagnetic Fields of a Moving Charge
Ronald Stoner (Bowling Green State University)
15:00 G02.05 A Multimedia Charged-Particle Optics Tutorial
Richard K. Cooper and Richard R. Silbar (WhistleSoft, Inc., Los Alamos, NM 87544)
15:15 G02.06 An Object-Oriented Algorithm for the Electromagnetic Field of a Point Charge in an Arbitrary State of Motion
Peter G. Cramer (Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University)

Session G03. Computational Materials II.

Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, Allegheny Room. M. Pederson, presiding.

14:00 G03.01 Scalable Parallel Numerical Methods and Software Tools for Material Design
E. Bylaska, S. Kohn, S. Baden, M.E.G. Ong, J. Weare (University of California, San Diego), A. Edelman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and R. Kawai (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
14:15 G03.02 Multilevel Minimization of the Kohn-Sham Energy Functional Using a Distributed Nuclear Approximation
Michael P. Merrick, Karthik A. Iyer and Thomas L. Beck (University of Cincinnati)
14:30 G03.03 Exploring the Phase Diagram of Cristalline Surfaces
Mark Bowick and Marco Falcioni (Syracuse University)
14:45 G03.04 Application of Massage-Passing Interface in Massively Parallel Computers for Solving Multicenter Problems in Atomic Clusters.
Shuhei Ohnishi (NEC Fundamental Research Labs.)
15:00 G03.05 Plastic Strains in Disordered Fibrous Materials
K. Kaski, M. J. Korteoja, A. Lukkarinen (Tampere University of Technology) and K Niskanen (KCL Paper Science Centre)
15:15 G03.06 Fracture in Dissipative Disordered Systems
K. Kaski, T. T. Rautiainen (Tampere University of Technology) and M. J. Alava (Helsinki University of Technology)