Program overview

THURSDAY EVENING, 6 MARCH 2003

Session 3A. FIAP/GIMS: The Physics of Comics, Baseball and Hollywood: Sense and Nonsense.

Thursday evening, 19:00, Ballroom A, Austin Convention Center

19:00 3A.001 Using Comic Books to Teach Physics
James Kakalios (School of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455)
19:40 3A.002 Hitting the Fast Ball and Shaggin' Flies: a Physicist Considers Batting and Fielding in Baseball
Robert Adair (Yale University)
20:20 3A.003 Selling Physics to Unwilling Buyers: Using Hollywood to Recruit for Physics
Lawrence Krauss (Case Western Reserve University)