Program overview (TEST)
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 4 MAY 1996
Session L1. DNP: Bonner Prize and Dissertation Award: Topics in Low Energy Nuclear Physics.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, 500 Ballroom
- 14:30 L1.01
Nuclear Physics Dissertation Award Lecture: Radiative Capture of Polarized Protons by Deuterium in the Energy Range E_p\leq80 keV
- Gregory J. Schmid (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:06 L1.02
Bonner Prize Lecture: Electron Scattering
- John Dirk Walecka (College of William and Mary and CEBAF)
- 15:42 L1.03
Polarized Radiative Capture Reactions below 100 keV, a New Laboratory for Nuclear Physics.
- H. R. Weller (Duke University and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, Durham, North Carolina. (30 min.))
- 16:18 L1.04
The Nuclear Shell Model as a Testing Ground for Quantum Chaos
- Vladimir Zelevinsky (NSCL/Michigan State University, East Lansing. (30 min.))
Session L2. FIP, OCPA, ACIPA, & AKPA: Physics Without Borders.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 107/108
- 14:30 L2.01
What is New in High Temperature Superconductivity Science and Technology
- Paul Chu
- 15:06 L2.02
Haldane Statistics and Its Application to Physical Systems
- M. V. N Murthy (Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4M1, Canada.)
- 15:42 L2.03
Light Amplification and Lasing without Inversion: New Frontier
- Jin-Yue Gao (Jilin University, Changchun, P.R. China)
- 16:18 L2.04
Axionic Extensions of the Standard Model (Indianapolis Meeting of May 2--5)
- Jihn E. Kim (Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.)
Session L3. DPB & IMSTG: Beam Measurement and Accelerator Instrumentation.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 109/110
- 14:30 L3.01
Absolute Energy Measurements Using Resonant Depolarization
- Massimo Placidi (CERN - CH 1211 Geneva 23, SWITZERLAND)
- 15:06 L3.02
Nanometer Resolution Beam Position Monitors for Linear Colliders
- Tsumoru Shintake
- 15:42 L3.03
High Resolution Beam Size Monitors
- Marc Ross (SLAC)
- 16:18 L3.04
Analysis and Control of Multi-Bunch Longitudinal Instabilities Using Digital Signal Processing
- John D. Fox (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)
- 16:54 L3.05
Subpicosecond Bunch Length Measurement
- Helmut Wiedemann, David Bocek, Pamela Kung, Hung-chi Lihn, Chitrlada Settakorn (Stanford University)
Session L4. DAP: Observational Cosmology.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Sagamore Ballroom 6
- 14:30 L4.01
The Low Surface Brightness Clues to Structure Formation
- Julianne Dalcanton
- 15:06 L4.02
Small Angle Cosmic Background Radiation Anisotropies
- Martin White (Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago)
- 15:42 L4.03
The Las Campanas Redshift Survey
- Huan Lin (University of Toronto)
- 16:18 L4.04
Some Surprises Concerning the Origin of Light Elements in the Galaxy
- Doulgas Duncan
Session L5. COM & CSWP: GRE/SAT Predictors of Graduate/Undergradute Performance for Women and Minorities.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 105
- 14:30 L5.01
Women, Minorities, and Admissions Testing: The SAT II and GRE Physics Tests
- A. M. Zolandz (Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ)
- 15:06 L5.02
The Graduate Admissions Perspective
- Howard Georgi (Harvard University)
- 15:42 L5.03
The Correlation Between GRE Scores and Performance in Graduate School
- David Morin (Harvard University)
- 16:18 L5.04
The Consequences of Physics GRE Requirements for Graduate School: A Case Study at UT Austin
- Jennifer L. W. Siders (University of Texas, Austin)
- 16:54 L5.05
Narrowing the Pipeline: The SAT and GRE General Tests as Arbitrary Gatekeepers
- Pamela Zappardino (Executive Director, National Center for Fair amp; Open Testing (FairTest) Cambridge, MA)
Session L6. AAPT & APS: Modern Methods of Teaching Astronomy.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 106
- 14:30 L6.01
From CUPS to Collaboratories: Computers and Astronomy Education
- Richard R. Kouzes
- 15:06 L6.02
Active Conceptual Learning in Large Astronomy Classes
- Walter Promoting Bisard
- 15:42 L6.03
Involving Undergraduates in Astrophysical Research
- J.C. Higdon
- 16:18 L6.04
Women's Contributions to Stellar and Galactic Astronomy
- Kristine Larsen (Physics and Earth Sciences Dept., Central Connecticut State University)
- 16:30 L6.05
Integrating Space Physics into Introductory Astronomy
- Richard F. Martin, Brian K. Clark, Hiroshi Matsuoka (Physics Department, Illinois State University)
- 16:42 L6.06
A Simulation of Particle Acceleration in Solar Flares
- Paul Martin, David H. Tamres (Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Wisconsin)
- 16:54 L6.07
Projects in Stellar Astrophysics: A Program for the Introductory Astronomy Course
- Juan R. Burciaga (Dept. of Physics, Hendrix College)
Session L7. DPF: Lepton Properties and Searches for New Leptons.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 101
- 14:30 L7.01
Neutrino Oscillation Limits at CCFR
- Alexandru Romosan (Columbia University, CCFR/NuTeV collaboration)
- 14:42 L7.02
A Measurment of the Tau Michel Parameters at SLD.
- James Quigley (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 14:54 L7.03
Measurement of the Average Tau Lepton Lifetime with the L3 Detector at LEP
- L3 Collaboration
- 15:06 L7.04
Branching ratios of one-prong tau decays including neutrals.
- Russell Balest (University of Colorado, Boulder)
- 15:18 L7.05
\tau \rightarrow K decay in DELPHI
- Jan van Eldik (NIKHEF,Amsterdam,the Netherlands)
- 15:30 L7.06
Study of 3-prong hadronic \tau decays with charged kaons
- Ilya Kravchenko, Dave Besson (The University of Kansas)
- 15:42 L7.07
Search for Fourth Generation Neutral Heavy Leptons
- Safak Cinar (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
- 15:54 L7.08
Search for scalar lepton production in e^+e^- collisions at \sqrts=130-140 GeV
- L3 Collaboration
- 16:06 L7.09
Search for Unstable Sequential Charged and Neutral Heavy Leptons in e^+ e^- Annihilation at \sqrts = 130 and 136 GeV
- L3 Collaboration
- L7.10
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- 16:30 L7.11
A Search for Excited Fermions at HERA
- H1-Collaboration (DESY, Hamburg, Germany)
- 16:42 L7.12
A Search for Leptoquarks at HERA
- H1-Collaboration (DESY, Hamburg, Germany)
- 16:54 L7.13
Search for third generation leptoquarks at CDF.
- (The CDF Collaboration^*) Baumann (Harvard University^)
Session L8. DPF: Top Decay and Electroweak Boson Couplings.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 102
- 14:30 L8.01
Hadronic W Decays in t\bart Events Using b Quark Tagging
- Richard Wilkinson (University of Pennsylvania)
- 14:42 L8.02
W Polarization in Top Decay
- Andy Beretvas, Morris Binkley (Fermilab)
- 14:54 L8.03
Measurement of W Helicity in Top Quark Decays at CDF
- David Winn (University of Michigan)
- 15:06 L8.04
Overview of Kinematic Variables in Top Production
- Andy Beretvas, Morris Binkley (Fermilab)
- 15:18 L8.05
Kinematical Properties of tøverlinet Production in 1.8 TeV pøverlinep Collisions.
- Shin Aota (University of Tsukuba^), (The CDF Collaboration^*)
- L8.06
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- 15:42 L8.07
Measurement of Z and Drell-Yan Production and Decay to Dimuons in \barpp Collsions at \sqrts = 1.8 TeV
- B.J. KIM ((The CDF Collaboration))
- 15:54 L8.08
Measurement of the \sigmaBR(W\rightarrow \tau\nu) with the DØ\ Detector at the Tevatron
- Hailin Li (The State University of New York at Stony Brook)
- 16:06 L8.09
Measurement of WW\gamma couplings at the DØ\ Detector.
- Tom Fahland (Brown University)
- 16:18 L8.10
Search for W Boson Pair Production into Dilepton Channels at DØ
- Paul Bloom (U.C. Davis)
- 16:30 L8.11
WW and WZ \rightarrow e\nu+jj Events Production at DØ
- \hboxAlberto Sánchez-Hernández (CINVESTAV Mexico City)
- 16:42 L8.12
W+\gamma and Z+\gamma Production at CDF
- Steven Errede (The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 16:54 L8.13
Hadronic Contribution to Muon g-2 with Systematic Error Correlations
- D. H. Brown, W. A. Worstell (Physics Department, Boston University)
- L8.14
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Session L9. DPF: B Semileptonic Decays and Fragmentation.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 103
- L9.01
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- 14:42 L9.02
Determination of the inclusive semileptonic decay fractions of heavy flavours at LEP
- Franco Simonetto (University of Padua and I.N.F.N.,Padua,Italy)
- 14:54 L9.03
Measurement of the Semileptonic Decay Spectrum and Branching Fraction of \bar B^0 Mesons
- I-Chung Lai (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
- 15:06 L9.04
Studies of B\rightarrow D\ell\bar\nu Using Neutrino Reconstruction
- Kenneth Bloom (Cornell University)
- 15:18 L9.05
Study of B\rightarrow D^+\ell\bar\nu.
- Min Gao (Syracuse University)
- 15:30 L9.06
Determination of |V_cb| from the semileptonic decay B^0 \rightarrow D^*- \ell^+ \nu
- Pierre-A. Fischer (CRN,Strasbourg,France)
- 15:42 L9.07
Investigation of \boldmath D^*+ \pi^- Production in Semileptonic B Decay.
- Alain Bellerive (McGill University), Suzanne Jones (Cornell University)
- 15:54 L9.08
A New Method to Measure \cal B(B^0 \rightarrow \pi^- \ell^+ \nu_\ell) Using Partially Reconstructed B^0øverlineB^0 Events
- William Brower (UCSD)
- 16:06 L9.09
Search for exclusive b\rightarrow u semileptonic decays
- David Lange (University of California at Santa Barbara)
- L9.10
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- 16:30 L9.11
A Measurement of the b quark fragmentation function at \sqrtQ^2=m_Z^0
- Eric D. Church (University of Washington)
- 16:42 L9.12
Heavy Quark Fragmentation and Excited Beauty
- Ralf Ehret (University of Karlsruhe,Karlsruhe,Germany)
- 16:54 L9.13
Charge-correlations in B-mesons and nearby pions at 1.8 TeV
- Kenneth Kelley (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 17:06 L9.14
Hadronic \Upsilon(2S) transitions
- Sergei Kotov (University of Kansas)
- 17:18 L9.15
High Bjorken-x Events in Neutrino-Iron Deep Inelastic Scattering
- Masoud Vakili (University of Cincinnati, CCFR/NuTeV Collaboration)
Session L10. DPF: Fragmentation, Structure Functions, and Diffraction.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 104
- 14:30 L10.01
Evidence for Leading Particle Production in e^+e^- \rightarrowHadrons
- Kenneth G. Baird (Rutgers University)
- 14:42 L10.02
Determination of Quark Couplings from Final-State Radiation in Hadronic Z Decays
- L3 Collaboration
- 14:54 L10.03
A Measurement of the Proton Structure Function F_2 (x, Q^2) at HERA
- H1-Collaboration (DESY, Hamburg, Germany)
- 15:06 L10.04
A measurement of R =\sigma_L/\sigma_T in deep inelastic neutrino nucleon interactions at the Tevatron
- UN-KI YANG (University of Rochester and CCFR/NuTeV Collaboration)
- 15:18 L10.05
An Extraction of the Strong Interaction Coupling Constant (\alpha_s) using the GLS Sum Rule for CCFR Neutrino Data
- John Kim (Columbia University)
- L10.06
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- 15:42 L10.07
Comparison of Prompt Muon Observations to Charm Expectations
- Elizabeth S. Hafen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 15:54 L10.08
Charge Symmetry and Flavor Symmetry Violation in Parton distributions
- Alex Pang, J. Tim. Londergan (Nuclear Theory Center, Indiana University, Bloomington IN 47405)
- 16:06 L10.09
Muon Charge Asymmetry From W Decay at the DØDetector
- Ajay Narayanan (University of Arizona)
- 16:18 L10.10
W Lepton Charge Asymmetry - Test of Structure Functions
- Qun Fan (the CDF Collaboration,University of Rochester)
- 16:30 L10.11
W\rightarrow\mu+\nu Charge Asymmetry with Forward Muons
- Lee PONDROM, (THE CDF COLLABORATION) (University of Wisconsin)
- 16:42 L10.12
Rapidity Gaps in Jet Events at DØ
- Jill Perkins (University of Texas at Arlington)
- 16:54 L10.13
The Photon's Contribution to the ``Super-hard" Pomeron
- Hung Jung Lu (University of Arizona), Joseph Milana (University of Maryland)
- 17:06 L10.14
The Partonic Structure of Proton Diffraction
- H1-Collaboration (DESY, Hamburg, Germany)
- 17:18 L10.15
Measurement of the Diffractive Proton Structure Function
- H1-Collaboration (DESY, Hamburg, Germany)
Session L11. DNP: Heavy Ion Spectroscopy.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 210
- 14:30 L11.01
Measurement of the Partial Half Life of the Superallowed Fermi Decay of ^10C with GAMMERASPHERE
- B.K. Fujikawa, S.J. Asztalos, R.M. Clark, M.A. Deleplanqe-Stephens, P. Fallon, S.J. Freedman, I.Y. Lee, L.J. Lising, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. Macleod, J.C. Reich, M.A. Rowe, S.Q. Shang, F.S. Stephens, E.G. Wasserman (Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California)
- 14:42 L11.02
Lifetimes of the Superdeformed band in ^154Er^\ast
- L.A. Bernstein, J.A. Becker, L.P. Farris, E.A. Henry, M.A. Stoyer (LLNL), S. Asztalos, R.M. Clark, M.A. Deleplanque, R.M. Diamond, P. Fallon, I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli, F.S. Stephens (LBNL), J.A. Cizewski, D.P. McNabb (Rutgers)
- 14:54 L11.03
Lifetime Measurements at GAMMASPHERE for ^83Y
- T.D. Johnson, A. Aprahamian (University of Notre Dame), C.J. Lister, B. Crowell, D. Blumenthal (Argonne National Laboratory), P. Chowdury (University of Massachusets), P. Fallon, A. Machiavelli (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:06 L11.04
Neck Emission of Intermediate Mass Fragments During Fission
- R.T. de Souza, S.L. Chen, E.W. Cornell, B. Davin, T.M. Hamilton, D. Hulburt, K. Kwiatkowski, Y. Lou, V.E. Viola (IUCF), J.L. Wile (Ball State), R. Korteling (Simon Fraser)
- 15:18 L11.05
Investigation of Nuclides near the Proton Drip Line via \alpha Decay
- C. R. Bingham, B. E. Zimmerman (University of Tennessee), K. S. Toth (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), J. C. Batchelder (Louisiana State University), D. J. Blumenthal, C. N. Davids, D. Seweryniak (Argonne National Laboratory), L. T. Brown (Vanderbilt University), B. C. Busse (Oregon State University), L. F. Conticchio, W. B. Walters (University of Maryland), T. Davinson, R. J. Irvine, P. J. Woods (Edinburgh University)
- 15:30 L11.06
Results from deep inelastic scattering of ^154Sm on ^176Yb at 949 MeV
- Asztalos\LBL, Clark\LBL, Deleplanque\LBL, Diamond\LBL, Fallon\LBL, Krucken\LBL, Lee\LBL, Macchiavelli\LBL, MacLeod\LBL, Schmid\LBL, Stephens\LBL, Vetter\LBL (\LBL Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:42 L11.07
Intruder Bands in ^110Sb
- G.J. Lane, D.B. Fossan, I. Thorslund, P. Vaska (SUNY at Stony Brook), I.M. Hibbert, N. O'Brien, R. Wadsworth (Univ. of York), R.G. Allatt, E.S. Paul (Univ. of Liverpool), L. Käubler, H. Schnare (FZ-Rossendorf), J. de Graaf (Univ. of Toronto), J. Simpson (CLRC Daresbury Lab.), I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli (LBNL), D.J. Blumenthal, C.N. Davids, C.J. Lister, D. Seweryniak (ANL)
- 15:54 L11.08
Study of Collectivity in ^116Xe
- J.M. Sears, D.B. Fossan, G. Gluckman, I. Thorslund (SUNY Stony Brook), I.M. Hibbert, R. Wadsworth (Univ. of York), E.S. Paul (Univ. of Liverpool)
- 16:06 L11.09
First Observation of Excited States in Neutron-Deficient
- D. SEWERYNIAK, I. AHMAD, H. AMRO, D. BLUMENTHAL, L.T. BROWN, M. CARPENTER, C.N. DAVIDS, S. FISCHER, D.J. HENDERSON, R.V.F. JANSSENS, T.L. KHOO, C.J. LISTER, D. NISIUS (Argonne National Laboratory), W.B. WALTERS (University of Maryland), T. DAVINSON, R.J. IRVINE, P.J. WOODS (University of Edinburgh), I. HIBBERT, C. PARRY, R. WADSWORTH (York University)
- L11.10
Intruder Rotational Bands in ^115Te
- J.M. Sears, D.B. Fossan, I. Thorslund, P. Vaska (SUNY Stony Brook), E.S. Paul (Univ. of Liverpool), K. Hauschild, I.M. Hibbert, R. Wadsworth (Univ. of York), S.M. Mullins (McMaster Univ.)
- L11.11
M1 cross-talk in Superdeformed ^195Pb^\ast
- L.A. Bernstein, L.P. Farris, J.A. Becker, E.A. Henry (LLNL), S. Asztalos, R.M. Clark, M.A. Deleplanque, R.M. Diamond, P. Fallon, I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. Macleod, F.S. Stephens (LBNL), J.A. Cizewski, D.P. McNabb (Rutgers)
Session L12. DPB Mini-Symposium: Applications of Scanning Beams.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 211
- 14:30 L12.01
Applications of Scanning Beams
- Jacob Flanz (Massachusetts General Hospital)
- 14:30 L12.02
Introduction to Beam Scanning
- Jacob Flanz (Massachusetts General Hospital)
- 14:45 L12.03
Scanning Electron Beam System for a Cardiac CT Scanner
- Roy E. Rand (Imatron Inc. and U.California, San Francisco)
- 15:10 L12.04
Scanning Ion Beams for Radiation Therapy
- Bernhard A. Ludewigt (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:35 L12.05
The Hall C Raster Scanning System
- Chen Yan (Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility)
- 16:00 L12.06
Proton Radiography with Beam Scanning
- R.L. MARTIN (ACCTEK Associates Inc., LaGrange, IL)
- 16:25 L12.07
Radiation Processing with Scanning Beams
- Yves Jongen (Ion Beam Applications)
Session L13. DPB Mini-Symposium: Impact of Lasers on Accelerators.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 212
- 14:30 L13.01
Impact of Lasers on the Development of Accelerators
- W. Leemans (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), E. Esarey (Naval Research Laboratories)
- 14:45 L13.02
Photocathode Guns for High Brightness Linacs
- Dennis Palmer (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)
- 15:00 L13.03
Impact of FELs on Accelerator Development
- Patrick O'Shea (Duke University)
- 15:15 L13.04
Optical Stochastic Cooling
- Alexander Zholents (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:30 L13.05
Non-linear Compton scattering using the 50 GeV SLAC beam
- David Meyerhoffer
- 15:42 L13.06
Laser Probing a 50 MeV Electron Beam via Thomson Scattered X-rays
- Wim Leemans (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:57 L13.07
Laser Acceleration of Electrons in Plasmas
- Thomas Katsouleas (University of Southern California)
- 16:12 L13.08
Ultrahigh Brightness Laser Sources for Future Accelerators: a 10-fs Approach
- Chris Barty
- 16:27 L13.09
Laser Issues for the Gamma-Gamma Collider
- Daniel Klem (Lawrence Livermore National Accelerator)
- 16:43 L13.10
Dielectrically Loaded Resonant Laser Accelerator
- James Rosenzweig (University of California at Los Angeles)
- 16:55 L13.11
CO2 Laser Technology for Advanced Accelerators
- Igor Pogorelsky
Session L14. DAP Focused Session: Magnetic Fields in Astrophysics II.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Room 117
- 14:30 L14.01
Magnetic Fields Aid Gravity Forming the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe
- HOWARD D. GREYBER (10123 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854)
- 14:54 L14.02
On the Origin of Radial Magnetic Fields in Young Supernova Remnants
- Michael Norman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Byung-Il Jun (University of Minnesota)
- 15:18 L14.03
New Perspectives on Solar Magnetic Fields from Precision Vector Magnetic Field Measurements
- Bruce Lites (High Altitude Observatory/Natl. Ctr. for Atmos. Res.)
- 15:42 L14.04
Large Scale Dynamical Consequences of Interstellar Magnetic Fields: Evolution of the Parker Instability.
- Shantanu Basu (Michigan State University)
- 16:06 L14.05
Formation of Quasar Black Holes by Magnetic Fields
- Arun Mangalam (University of Illinois)
- 16:30 L14.06
Magnetic Helicity And Its Relationship To The Origins Of Solar Eruptions
- D. M. Rust (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)
- 16:54 L14.07
Magnetic Flux Tubes in Stars and Disks
- Ethan Vishniac (U. Texas)
- 17:18 L14.08
Simulating dynamos in stars and disks
- A. Brandenburg, A. Nordlund, R.F. Stein
Session L15. Poster Session II.
Saturday afternoon, 14:30, Reception Room