Program overview

FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 21 MAY 2004

C1.001 An investigation into the symmetry, or lack thereof, of our universes accelerating expansion

Joseph M. Fedrow (The Evergreen State College)

C1.002 Ancient Chinese Astronomical Technologies

Jennifer Robin Walsh (The Evergreen State College)

C1.003 Acoustic and magnetic waves in the solar atmosphere: wavenumber vs. frequency analysis of simulation data

Chris Dove, E.J. Zita (The Evergreen State College)

C1.004 The Solar Dynamo

Night Song, E J Zita (The Evergreen State College)

C1.005 Solar Physics at Evergreen

E.J. Zita (The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA 98505), T.J. Bogdan (National Center for Atmospheric Research, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307-3000), M. Carlsson (University of Oslo, Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, Blindern, N-0315 Norway), P. Judge (National Center for Atmospheric Research, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307-3000), N. Heller (Evergreen graduate), M. Johnson (Physics Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064), S. Petty (Center for Solar Physics and Space Weather, Catholic Univ., Washington DC 20064)

C1.006 Ba-Ferrite Films by in situ Sputtering Process

Alaaedeen abuzir, Ryan Petrus, W. J. Yeh (Dept. of Physics, University of Idaho)

C1.007 Growth of Uniform Nickel Wire Arrays

Kun Yang, Sweta Pendyala, You Qiang, W. J. Yeh (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844)

C1.008 Synthesis and optical properties of ZnO nanoclusters*

Jiji Antony, You Qiang, Xiang-Bai Chen, John Morrison, Leah Bergman (Department of Physics,University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83843), DavidE McCready (Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory,Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA ,99352), Nano physics and nano materials Team

C1.009 GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GALLIUM NITRIDE (GaN) THIN FILMS BY PECVD

Hasan Mahmood, S. Moore, D. Zhang, David N. McIlroy

C1.010 Ultrafast carrier dynamics in AlSb

W. M. Hlaing Oo, S. M. Avanesyan, F. X. Morrissey, M. D. McCluskey, S. L. Dexheimer (Department of Physics, Washington State University)

C1.011 SPR as a Tool for Screening of Selective Organic Coating for Nanomechanical Sensors

Fung Suong Ou (SUNY-Geneseo), Nickolay Lavrik, Panos Datskos (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

C1.012 Effects of multilayer mirrors on modes of dome cavities: Paraxial Mode Mixing

David H. Foster, Jens U. Noeckel (Dept. of Physics, U. of Oregon)

C1.013 Ultrafast Carrier Relaxation in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon

C. P. Zhang, F. X. Morrissey, S. L. Dexheimer (Department of Physics, Washington State University)

C1.014 Heisenberg Uncertainty and the Allowable Masses of the Up Quark and Down Quark

Brian Orr (The Evergreen State College)

C1.015 Sidereal Dilatons

George Soli (Integrated Detector Systems)

C1.016 Characterization of Experimental Chaotic Time Series

Brett Tomlin, Thomas Olsen (Lewis amp; Clark College, Portland, OR), Kristine Callan, Richard Wiener (Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR)

C1.017 Sonoluminescence

Jennifer Farley, Shane Hough (Idaho State University)

C1.018 Characterization of mixed atomic clusters of helium and spin-aligned tritium

Gabriel Hanna, Doerte Blume (Washington State University)

C1.019 Temperature Dependence of quasi-one-dimensional Bose gases: A PIMC study

Kwangsik Nho, Doerte Blume (Department of Physics, Washington State University)

C1.020 Non-divergent pseudo-potential treatment of spin-polarized fermions under 1-d and 3-d harmonic confinement

Krittika Kanjilal, Doerte Blume (Washington State University)

C1.021 Beam energy measurement at LEP II

Eric Torrence (University of Oregon)