Program overview

SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 5 APRIL 2003

14:30 C1.001 A TeV Linear Collider: Why? Why Now?

Chris Quigg (Fermilab)

15:06 C1.002 Linear Collider: Accelerator Overview

Peter Tenenbaum (SLAC)

15:42 C1.003 Detectors and Interaction Point Options

Young-Kee Kim (University of California, Berleley)

16:18 C1.004 Where Machine and Detector Meet

Eric Torrence (University of Oregon)

16:54 C1.005 Superconducting and Normal Conducting Acceleration Structures: Are We There Yet?

Hasan Padamsee (Cornell University)

14:30 C2.001 Humanitarian Demining: The US Effort

George Zahaczewsky (Dept of State (Retired))

15:06 C2.002 Humanitarian Demining: The Role of the UN

Martin Barber (United Nations Mine Action Service)

15:42 C2.003 Vapor Detection

Nathan Lewis (California Institute of Technology)

16:18 C2.004 An overview of landmine detection with emphasis on electromagnetic approaches

Yogadhish Das (Defence Ramp;D Canada - Suffield, P.O. Box 4000 Station Main, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada T1A 8K6)

16:54 C2.005 Mechanical Energy Propagation and Backscattering in Nominally Dry Soil: Imaging Buried Land Mines

Surajit Sen (The State University of New York - University at Buffalo)

14:30 C3.001 Theory of Charge Symmetry Breaking

Jouni Niskanen (Department of Physical Sciences, University of Helsinki)

15:06 C3.002 Measuring Charge Symmetry Breaking in n p \rightarrow d\pi^0

Allena Opper (Ohio University)

15:42 C3.003 Observation of the isospin-forbidden d+d\to^4He+\pi^0 Reaction near Threshold

Edward Stephenson (Indiana University Cyclotron Facility)

16:18 C3.004 Time-varying constants, the nucleon mass difference, and big-bang nucleosynthesis

Kenneth M. Nollett (Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington)

14:30 C4.001 Is Physics "Scientific"?

Stephen Brush (University of Maryland at College Park)

15:06 C4.002 Understanding Physics: A Textbook Utilizing History in Physics Education

David Cassidy (Hofstra University)

15:42 C4.003 Bringing Physics to Life with History and Biography

Robert March (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

16:18 C4.004 Creating the Past in the Student Laboratory

Jed Z. Buchwald (California Institute of Technology)

16:54 C4.005 Commentary: Wrong Physics and Right Teaching

Daniel Siegel (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

14:30 C5.001 Gravitational Wave Sources and Science: An Overview

Kip Thorne (Caltech)

15:06 C5.002 Looking for Massive Black Holes with Pulsar Timing and LISA

Andrew H Jaffe (Imperial College London)

15:42 C5.003 Formation of Black-Hole Binaries: Implications for LIGO

Steve McMillan (Department of Physics, Drexel University)

16:18 C5.004 Learning about Black Holes with LISA

Scott Hughes (MIT)

16:54 C5.005 Gravitational Waves from Neutron Stars

Curt Cutler (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics)

14:30 C6.001 The Promise of String Cosmology

Brian Greene (Columbia University)

15:06 C6.002 Instabilities in string theory and field theory

Eva Silverstein (SLAC)

15:42 C6.003 Exploring String Configuration Space

Shamit Kachru (Stanford University)

16:18 C6.004 To Be Announced

Jeffrey Harvey (University of Chicago)

16:54 C6.005 Defining String Theory

Washington Taylor (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

14:30 C7.001 Challenges for shell model studies and emergent phenomena in nuclei

Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Department of Physics, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway)

15:06 C7.002 Halo Nuclei

Filomina Nunes (Michigan State University)

15:42 C7.003 Vibrational-Rotational Evolution Along the Yrast Line

Patrick Regan (University of Surrey, UK)

16:18 C7.004 The key to understanding nuclear structure: a multi-faceted approach

Paul Garrett (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

14:30 C8.001 Mid-rapidity hadron spectra from Au+Au collisions at \sqrts_NN = 19.6 GeV.

Roppon Picha (University of California, Davis), STAR Collaboration

14:42 C8.002 Charged Hadron and Identified Particle Spectra from 200 GeV p+p collisions by STAR

Levente Molnar (Purdue University), STAR Collaboration

14:54 C8.003 The Balance Function for p+p and Au+Au Collisions at RHIC

Gary Westfall (Michigan State University), STAR Collaboration

15:06 C8.004 Forward Hadronic Calorimeters in PHENIX

Ron Soltz (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), PHENIX Collaboration

15:18 C8.005 Kaon Production in \sqrts_NN=200 GeV AuAu Collision from the Phenix Experiment at RHIC

Momchil Velkovsky (University at Stony Brook), Phenix Collaboration

15:30 C8.006 K/\pi ratios in relativistic proton-proton collisions

Yi Zhang, George Fai (Kent State University), Peter Levai (Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics), Gabor Papp (Eötvös University), Gergely Barnafoldi (Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics), CNR Collaboration, Eötvös University Collaboration, Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics Collaboration

15:42 C8.007 Azimuthal correlations in Au+Au collisions at RHIC

N.N. Ajitanand (SUNY Stony Brook), PHENIX Collaboration

15:54 C8.008 Centrality and p_T scaling of two-particle azimuthal correlations at RHIC

Roy Lacey (Chem. Dept. Suny Stony Brook), PHENIX Collaboration

16:06 C8.009 Flow analysis from a cumulant expansion of multiparticle azimuthal correlations in PHENIX

Michael Issah (Chemistry Dept., SUNY Stony Brook), PHENIX Collaboration

16:18 C8.010 Elliptic Flow in Au-Au Collisions at RHIC

Carla Vale (MIT), Phobos Collaboration

16:30 C8.011 Two-particle correlations at high transverse momenta in p-p and Au-Au collisions at RHIC

Paul Constantin (Iowa State University), PHENIX Collaboration

16:42 C8.012 Neutral and Charged Kaon correlations in Au+Au collisions at \mathbf\sqrts_NN = 200 GeV

SELEMON BEKELE (The Ohio State University), for the STAR Collaboration

16:54 C8.013 Results for the Line Shape Analysis of the \phi\rightarrow K^+K^- Production in Au+Au Collisions at \sqrts_NN=200 GeV

Charles Maguire (Vanderbilt Univeristy), PHENIX Collaboration

17:06 C8.014 Lambda and Lambda-bar production in Au+Au collisions at RHIC

Arkadi Taranenko (Department of Chemistry, SUNY, Stony Brook), Phenix Collaboration

17:18 C8.015 Near-threshold production of the multi-strange \Xi^- hyperon

Paul Chung (Chem. Dept. Suny Stony Brook), E895 Collaboration

C8.016 Comparison of Source Images for protons, \pi^-'s and \Lambda's in 6 AGeV Au+Au collisions

Roy Lacey (Chem. Dept. Suny Stony Brook), E895 Collaboration

14:30 C9.001 The Present Status of Inflationary Cosmology

Andrei Linde (Stanford University)

14:42 C9.002 A Combinatoric Analysis of Baryon Antibaryon Segregation Following the Quark Hadron Transition

Moishe Garfinkle (Drexel University)

14:54 C9.003 Cold Dark Matter Caustics

Edmund Bertschinger, Alexander Shirokov (MIT Department of Physics)

15:06 C9.004 Backreactions in the early universe

Bojan Losic (University of British Columbia)

15:18 C9.005 Neutrino Heating in an Inhomogneous Big Bang Nucleosynthesis Model

Juan Lara (University of Texas at Austin, Center for Relativity)

15:30 C9.006 Cosmological constraints on brane world cosmology: Evidence for the 5th dimension

Grant Mathews, Peter Garnavich (Univ. of Notre Dame), Kiyotomo Ichiki, Toshitaka Kajino (NAOJ), Masanobu Yahiro (Univ. Ryukyus)

15:42 C9.007 Radion Induced Baryogenesis

Matthew Martin (Carnegie Mellon University)

15:54 C9.008 Structure Formation in the Cosmological Voids

Henry Winterbottom, David Goldberg (Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104)

16:06 C9.009 Question of Acceleration of Universe Examined Within the Framework of Thomson Scattering.

D.C. CHOUDHURY (Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY 11201), DAVID W. KRAFT (U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY 10996.)

16:18 C9.010 A tentative simple model of QSO.

Françoise Michelot, Jacques Moret-Bailly (Physique, Université, Dijon France)

16:30 C9.011 Milagro Observations of Selected AGN

Elizabeth Hays (University of Maryland), Milagro Collaboration

16:42 C9.012 The Contribution of Large-Scale, Galaxy Collision-Induced Shock Waves to Hot Galactic Halos

Nathan Hearn (Center for Theoretical Astrophysics, Department of Physics, University of Illinois), Susan Lamb (Center for Theoretical Astrophysics, Department of Physics and Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois), Peter Anninos, Grant Bazan, Stephen Murray, Michael Owen (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

16:54 C9.013 Collisions of Obliquely Oriented Late-type Disk Galaxies: Applications to Observed Systems

Susan A. Lamb (U. Illinois), Nathan C. Hearn (U.Illinois amp; LLNL), John P. Morgan (U. Chicago)

17:06 C9.014 ANALYSIS OF TWO STRONGLY INTERACTING GALAXY SYSTEMS

Christopher T. Lesher, Susan A. Lamb (U. Illinois), James Higdon (Cornell), Nathan C. Hearn (U. Illinois amp; LLNL)

17:18 C9.015 Galaxy Cluster Signals in the Microwave Background

Arthur Kosowsky (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)

14:30 C10.001 Toroidal Magnetic Plasma Confinement at the Limit: the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX)

M.G. Bell (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), for the NSTX National Team

14:42 C10.002 MHD stability of high-beta and long-pulse NSTX spherical torus plasmas

Jonathan Menard (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), NSTX Team

14:54 C10.003 Wave-plasma interactions in the ion cyclotron range of frequencies: theory and experiments in NSTX

Cynthia K. Phillips (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), and the NSTX Team

15:06 C10.004 Gyrokinetic Calculations of Microturbulence and Transport on NSTX and Alcator-CMOD

M. H. Redi, R. Bell, D. Gates, B. LeBlanc, J. Menard, D. Mikkelsen (PPPL, Princeton Univ.), C. Fiore, P. Bonoli, D. Ernst, J. Rice, S. Wukitch (PSFC, MIT), W. Dorland (U. Maryland), J. Candy, R. Waltz (General Atomics, CA), C. Bourdelle (Association Euratorm-CEA, France)

15:18 C10.005 Particle and thermal transport in the NSTX spherical torus*

Dan Stutman (Johns Hopkins University)

15:30 C10.006 Feedback control of MHD kink instabilities on the HBT-EP tokamak

D. A. MAURER, C. CATES, Y. LIU, M. E. MAUEL, G. A. NAVRATIL, T. S. PEDERSEN, M. SHILOV, N. STILLITS, J. BIALEK, A. H. BOOZER, O. KATSURO-HOPKINS (Columbia University)

15:42 C10.007 Active Control of MHD Modes in DIII-D

G.A. Navratil, J. Bialek, A.H. Boozer, A.M. Garofalo, H. Reimerdes (Columbia University), M.S. Chu, G.L. Jackson, R.J. LaHaye, J.T. Scoville, E.J. Strait (General Atomics), M. Okabayashi (PPPL), and the DIII-D Team

15:54 C10.008 Advances in understanding turbulence and confinement in fusion energy research

G.W. Hammett, W. Dorland (Univ. of Maryland), C. Kessel, D. Meade (Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab)

16:06 C10.009 High Speed Imaging of Edge Turbulence in Magnetic Fusion Plasmas

Stewart Zweben (PPPL), Klaus Hallatschek (IPP Garching), John Lowrance (Princeton Scientific Instruments, Inc.), Ricardo Maqueda (LANL), Daren Stotler (PPPL), James Terry (MIT)

16:18 C10.010 The Snowmass Assessment of ITER

Ned Sauthoff (DOE Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

16:30 C10.011 Creating and Controlling a Burning Plasma in the Laboratory

Dale Meade (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), FIRE Design Team

16:42 C10.012 Advanced Tokamak Physics and the Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE)

Charles Kessel, Dale Meade (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), FIRE Study Team

16:54 C10.013 MHD Stability of Axisymmetric Plasmas In Closed Line Magnetic Fields

Andrei N. Simakov, Peter J. Catto, Jesus J. Ramos (MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center), R. J. Hastie (Culham Science Center, U.K.)

14:30 C11.001 Time-Dependent Analysis of B^0 Decays into a Charmonium State and a K^0_S

Steven Levy (UCSB), BABAR Collaboration

14:54 C11.002 CP Violation in B decays to \pi^+\pi^-\pi^0 and K^\pm\pi^\mp\pi^0 final states dominated by the \rho^\pm resonance

Yibin Pan (U. Wisconsin), BABAR Collaboration

15:18 C11.003 New Measurement of CP Violation in B\to \pi^+\pi^-

Kay Kinoshita, Thomas E. Browder (University of Hawaii), Yoshi Sakai (KEK), Belle Collaboration

15:30 C11.004 Study of Time-Dependent C\!P Asymmetry in B^0\to J/\psi\pi^0 Decays

Aron Soha (SLAC), BABAR Collaboration

15:42 C11.005 A Study of time-dependent C\!P-violating asymmetries in B^0 \to D^(*+)D^(*-)

Bram Lillard (U. Maryland), BABAR Collaboration

15:54 C11.006 New Measurements of Branching Fractions and CP Asymmetries in B\to h h Decays

Y. Unno, Thomas E. Browder (University of Hawaii), Yoshi Sakai (KEK), Belle Collaboration

16:06 C11.007 b\rightarrow s\gamma using a Sum of Exclusive Modes

Andrew Eichenbaum (University of Wisconsin (Madison)), BABAR Collaboration

16:18 C11.008 Measurement of b\to s\gamma using a Fully Inclusive Method

Ruth Shmitz (UCSC), BABAR Collaboration

16:30 C11.009 Study of flavour tagging and prospects for B mixing

Xiaojian Zhang (Oklahoma University), DZero Collaboration

16:42 C11.010 Soft Lepton Flavor Tagging at CDF using Run 2 Data

Tania Moulik (Purdue University), CDF Collaboration

16:54 C11.011 Physics Reach of the BTeV Experiment

Steven Blusk (Syracuse University)

17:06 C11.012 Exclusive reconstruction of BO and Charged B events at DO

Pedro Podesta (CINVESTAV), DZero Collaboration

14:30 C12.001 A Dalitz Analysis of D^0\rightarrow K_S^0 \pi^0\pi^0 using CLEO II.V and CLEO III Data

Scott Davis (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), CLEO Collaboration

14:54 C12.002 Limits on D^\circ Mixing from BaBar

Ray Cowan (MIT), BABAR Collaboration

15:18 C12.003 Direct Charm Meson Production at CDF

Chunhui Chen (University of Pennsylvania), CDF Collaboration

15:30 C12.004 Charm Meson Three-Body Decays from BaBar

Sunil Jayatilleke (Cincinatti), BABAR Collaboration

15:42 C12.005 Form Factor Measurement in the Decay D_s^+\rightarrow\eta\ell^+\nu

Batbold Sanghi (Purdue University), CLEO Collaboration

15:54 C12.006 Improved Measurement of D_s^+\rightarrow\mu^+\nu_\mu

Selina Li, Jon Urheim (University of Minnesota), CLEO Collaboration

16:06 C12.007 Partial Reconstruction of D_s^+ \rightarrow \phi \pi^+

Jeremy Williams (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), CLEO Collaboration

16:18 C12.008 Cabibbo-suppressed D^+ Decays to \pi^+\pi^0,~ K_S^0 K^+,~ K^+ \pi^0

Chul Gwon (The Ohio State University), CLEO Collaboration

16:30 C12.009 A Dalitz Analysis of D^0\rightarrow K^+K^-\pi^0 using CLEO III Data

Paras Naik (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), CLEO Collaboration

16:42 C12.010 Study of 6-body Decays of the D^0

Adam Bryant (Vanderbilt University), FOCUS Collaboration

16:54 C12.011 Search for D^0 \rightarrow K^(*)+e^-øverline\nu_e via Mixing

Christopher Sedlack (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), CLEO Collaboration

14:30 C13.001 Parton Distribution Functions: Present and Future

Walter Giele (Fermilab)

14:54 C13.002 Measurement of Charged Particle Multiplicities in Gluon and Quark Jets at CDF

Alexandre Pronko (University of Florida), CDF Collaboration

15:18 C13.003 Diffraction at Tevatron Run II from DO.

V. Abazov et al. (DZero Collaboration), DZero Collaboration

15:42 C13.004 QCD at LHC with ATLAS

Frank Taylor (MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science), ATLAS Collaboration

15:54 C13.005 Large NLO corrections in MC event generators

Xiaomin Zu, John Collins (Penn State)

16:06 C13.006 Three-Jet Production Cross Section Measurement at CDF

Igor Gorelov (University of New Mexico), CDF Collaboration

16:18 C13.007 Energy dependence of \alpha_s from hadronic events with an isolated photon

Daisuke Toya (University of Tokyo), OPAL Collaboration

16:30 C13.008 Inclusive Jet Production in DIS at ZEUS

Sabine Lammers (University of Wisconsin / DESY)

16:42 C13.009 Inclusive Analysis of the b Quark Fragmentation Function in Z Decays at LEP

Kristian Harder (University of Hamburg/DESY and Kansas State University), OPAL Collaboration

16:54 C13.010 Run 2 Inclusive Jet Cross Section at the Collider Detector at Fermilab

Giuseppe Latino (University of New Mexico), CDF Collaboration

17:06 C13.011 Inclusive jet and dijet mass cross section measurements using DØ\ Run II data

V. Abazov et al. (DZero Collaboration), DZero Collaboration

17:18 C13.012 Run 2 Diffractive Measurements at the Collider Detector at Fermilab

Koji Terashi (Rockefeller University), CDF Collaboration Collaboration

C13.013 Measurement of the Double-inclusive bøverlineb Quark Fragmentation Function in Z^0 decays and First Measurement of Angle Dependant B-øverlineB Energy Correlations

Philip Burrows (Queen Mary, University of London), SLD Collaboration

C13.014 Bose Einstein correlations between charged and neutral pion pairs in OPAL at LEP

Giorgio Giacomelli (University of Bologna and INFN, Sezione di Bologna), OPAL Collaboration

C13.015 Higgs plus Heavy Quark Associated Production in Hadronic Collisions

Sally Dawson (BNL)

14:30 C14.001 Generalized Galilei-Invariant Classical Mechanics

Harry Woodcock (Philadelphia University and Temple University), Peter Havas (Temple University)

14:42 C14.002 Symmetry between matter and anti-matter

Aditya Katragada, Oliver Manuel (University of Missouri-Rolla)

14:54 C14.003 Spin-1/2 Maxwell Fields (I)

Rollin S. Armour Jr. (Mercer University)

15:06 C14.004 Fundamental Formation of Material Particles at All Velocities

J. X. Zheng-Johansson (IOFPR, Svärta, Hornsby, 611 93 Nykoping, SW), P-I. Johansson (Dept Neutron Research, Uppsala Univ, 611 82 Nyköping, SW)

15:18 C14.005 The Nature of Particle Mass As Implied by Fluid Mechanics

Ronald Bruner (Rowan University)

15:30 C14.006 Fundamental Symmetries, Particles and Strings

Brian Koberlein (SUNY Empire State College)

15:42 C14.007 Derivation of lepton masses from the chaotic regime of the linear sigma model

Ervin Goldfain (OptiSolve Consulting, 4422 Cleveland Road, Syracuse, NY 13215)

15:54 C14.008 Derivation of the fine structure constant using a fractional dynamics approach

Ervin Goldfain (OptiSolve Consulting, 4422 Cleveland Road, Syracuse, NY 13215)

16:06 C14.009 The Gyroscopic Force Theory: the Quark Structure of the Electron and the Orthogonal Vector Addition of Charge

Willie Johnson Jr. (Rutgers University)

16:18 C14.010 Superluminal Helical Charged-Sheet Models for the Electron and Photon

Richard Gauthier (none)

16:30 C14.011 Prediction of new Quarks, Generations amp; low Mass Quarks

Theodore Lach

16:42 C14.012 Consistent Quantum Nambu Mechanics

Cosmas Zachos (Argonne National Laboratory, HEP), Thomas Curtright (University of Miami, Dept of Physics)

C14.013 Grand Unification via SU(3) - as a restricted Rubik's cube algebra.

Wayne R. Lundberg (University of Dayton)