Program overview

MONDAY AFTERNOON, 7 APRIL 2003

Q1.001 Astrophysics

Q1.002 Recent Black Hole Growth in UHECR-Emitting Quasar Remnants

Timothy Hamilton (NRC/NASA's GSFC), Elihu Boldt (NASA's GSFC), Michael Loewenstein (Univeristy of Maryland/NASA's GSFC)

Q1.003 Neutron skins and the equation of state for neutron-rich matter

Dolores Alonso, Francesca Sammarruca (University of Idaho), Joseph Petsko (Ursinus College (PA))

Q1.004 Variabilities of the ``Vacuum Light Velocity'' (VLV) and of the ``Fine Structure Constant'' (FSC) in Some Space Regions As Due to Irregularities in the Electron Positron Lattice (EPOLA) Structure of the ``Vacuum'' Space

Menahem Simhony (Hebrew U., Retired Associate Professor)

Q1.005 Creation

Bruce Terry (SCUinc, APS)

Q1.006 Tests of Physical Laws

Q1.007 The Sub 0.1 fm Experimental Value of the Electron Radius, the Inability to Create or Annihilate an Electron even by TeV Energies, the Impossibility of Kinetic Energy Transfer to an Electron from a Particle of a 10^5 Times Smaller Mass, the Belief in Mass-Energy Equivalence (MEE) and the Electron Positron Lattice (EPOLA) Model of Space

Menahem Simhony (Hebrew U., Retired Associate Professor)

Q1.008 Quantum Mechanics and Contrafactuality

Joseph Di Rienzi (College of Notre Dame of Maryland)

Q1.009 Physical Roots of It from Bit

Alexander A. Berezin (McMaster University)

Q1.010 Multiple Observer Model of Quantum Measurement

Jose L Balduz Jr (Mercer University)

Q1.011 Order \alpha^2 corrections to the decay rate of parapositronium

Gregory Adkins (Franklin and Marshall College), Richard Fell (Brandeis University), Nathan McGovern (Franklin and Marshall College), Jonathan Sapirstein (University of Notre Dame)

Q1.012 Thermodynamics in Quantum Supersymmetry

Fredy Zypman (Yeshiva University)

Q1.013 For the Problem of the Correspondence Principle

TEMUR Z. KALANOV (Home of Physical Problems, Pisatelskaya 6a, 700200 Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Q1.014 On a New Theory of the System of Reference

TEMUR Z. KALANOV (Home of Physical Problems)

Q1.015 On the Essence of Space

TEMUR Z. KALANOV (Home of Physical Problems)

Q1.016 For the Problem of Knowledge of the Universe

TEMUR Z. KALANOV (Home of Physical Problems)

Q1.017 STM-Induced Light Emission from the Surface of Perinone Derivative Molecular Monolayer Covered Au (100) Substrate

Xinli Guo, Zhenchao Dong, A Trifonova (National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan), S Yokoyama, S Mashiko (Communication Research Laboratory, Kobe, Hyogo 651-2401, Japan), T Okamoto (Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan)

Q1.018 The Theory of Relativity: An Error of the Transformation of Coordinates

TEMUR Z. KALANOV (Home of Physical Problems, Pisatelskaya 6a, 700200 Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Q1.019 THE GENERAL EQUATION OF MOTION VIA THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY AND QUANTUM MECHANICS PART I: A NEW APPROACH TO NEWTON EQUATION OF MOTION

Tolga Yarman (Isik University)

Q1.020 THE GENERAL EQUATION OF MOTION VIA THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY AND QAUNTUM MECHANICS PART II: CHECK AGAINST THE BASIC PREDICTIONS OF THE GENERAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY

Tolga Yarman (Isik University)

Q1.021 FORCES BETWEEN ELECTRICAL CURRENT ELEMENTS

Robert B. Driscoll (Institute for Basic Research)

Q1.022 Calculation of Radiative Corrections to Hyperfine Splittings in the Neutral Alkalis

J. Sapirstein (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame), K.T. Cheng (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Q1.023 New Theory of H and He Atoms

Jr. Phillips (C.P.I., Inc.)

Q1.024 Quantum Mechanical Wave Equation as Canonical Transformation of an Infinite Dimensional Hamiltonium System

Robert L. W. Chen (Physics Dept. Emory University, Atlanta, GA. 30322)

Q1.025 What is quantum entanglement?

Shengjun Wu, Jeeva Anandan (APS member)

Q1.026 Single Photon Time-Path Interferometry

Hyung S. Choi (Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge University)

Q1.027 Post-Deadline Abstracts

Q1.028 Perturbative evolution of circular orbits around supermassive Kerr black holes

Ramon Lopez-Aleman (University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras), Gaurav Khanna (Long Island University), Jorge Pullin (Lousiana State University), Time domain Teukolsky code group Collaboration

Q1.029 Higher order corrections to resummed cross sections in electroweak boson production

Pavel Nadolsky (Southern Methodist University)

Q1.030 A Violation of Einstein's Equivalence Principle

Eduardo Flores (Rowan University)

Q1.031 Seiberg Duality and Matrix Model

Bo Feng (Institute for Advanced Study), Yang-Hui He (Physics Department of University Pf Pennsylvania)

Q1.032 Study on CMS HF Light-guide System at the University of Iowa

FIRDEVS DURU (The University of Iowa), CMS Collaboration

Q1.033 Cosmic Implications of Bosanovae, the controlled collapse of a Bose Einstein Condensate

Esteban Calzetta (University of Buenos Aires), Bei-Lok Hu (University of Maryland), Gravitation Theory and AMO Collaboration