Program overview

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 14 NOVEMBER 1996

13:30 BA.01 Is it "Live" or is it Computed? An Experimental Approach to Computer Simulations in Laser Physics

J. Garcia-Ojalvo, Quinton L. Williams, Rajarshi Roy (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA 30332)

14:05 BA.02 Complex Atom Dynamics in Solids

Sokrates Pantelides (Vanderbilt University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

14:40 BA.03 Quantum Chemistry Calculations of C_78 Isomers

Julian Niles (Department of Physics and Center of Theoretical Studies of Physical Systems, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia 30314 and School of Physics, Georgia Institue of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332), X.Q. Wang (Department of Physics and Center of Theoretical Studies of Physical Systems, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia 30314)

15:15 BA.04 Computational Advances in Gas Phase Chemical Physics

Joel Bowman (Cherry L. Emerson Center for Scientific Computation and Dept. of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322)

13:30 BB.01 Atomic Collision Data for the Determination of Argon Impurity Influx in Tokamaks.

J. A. Shaw, M. S. Pindzola (Auburn), D. C. Griffin (Rollins), N. R. Badnell, H. P. Summers (Strathclyde)

13:42 BB.02 Time-of-Flight Measurements of the Laser Cooled Argon Atomic Beam.

C.A. Avila, G. Hernandez, J.W. Sheldon, K.A. Hardy (Physics Department Florida International University, Miami,FL 33199)

13:54 BB.03 The Dissociative Energy of Ne_2^+ Obtained by Measurement of the Kinetic Energy Released by Dissociative Recombination

Gloria Ramos, J.W. Sheldon, K.A. Hardy (Florida International University, Miami, Fl 33199), J.R. Peterson (SRI International, Menlo Park, Ca.)

14:06 BB.04 Anomalous Behavior of Si(111) between 800 and 1140K as Measured by Elastic and Inelastic Helium Atom Scattering

D. J. Matthews, J. R. Manson (Clemson University^*), Gerrit Lange, J. P. Toennies (Max Planck Institut für Strömungsforschung)

14:18 BB.05 Inert Gas Scattering from Molten Metals Examined with Classical Scattering Theory

André Muis, J. R. Manson (Clemson University^*)

14:30 BB.06 Theory of Energy Transfer and Forces at a Crystal Surface in Hypersonic Flow

J. R. Manson (Clemson University^*)

14:42 BB.07 Phase Transitions on KCN/KBr(001) Monolayer Films via Helium Atom Scattering

Jaime Li, Jeff Baker, Tom Trelenberg, Elshan Akhadov, J.G. Skofronick, S.A. Safron (Departments of Chemistry and Physics, and MARTECH, Florida State University)

14:54 BB.08 Energy and Angular Distribution of Binary Encounter Electrons in Coincidence with Recoil Ion and Projectile Ion Exit Charge States for 0.5 MeV/u C^2++ H_2 Collisions

D. D. Desai, M. Breinig (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

15:06 BB.09 Cusp electron production in Coincidence with Target Recoil Ions for 3 MeV C^+ + Ar Collisions

A. G. Wig, D. D. Desai, M. Breinig (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

15:18 BB.10 Electron Flow to a Spherical Satellite at High Positive Potential

J.W. Sheldon, K.A. Hardy (Florida International University, Miami Fl 33199)

15:30 BB.11 Characterization of Electrons Produced by a Laser-Induced Plasma Wakefield Accelerator

Robert Neil Green (Hampton University)

15:42 BB.12 Computer Modeling of Ion Extraction from an Electron Beam Ion Trap

Vernita D. Gordon, Alan V. Barnes, Norman H. Tolk (Vanderbilt University), Roscoe E. Marrs, Dieter Schneider (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:54 BB.13 Beams and Plasmas

Heather Gerberich (Clemson University)

16:06 BB.14 Measuring Doubly Differential Ionization Cross Sections of Molecular Hydrogen by 30 MeV Bare Carbon Ions

Mark Behrens (University of Alabama)

13:30 BC.01 Recent Polarization Transfer Measurements at M.I.T.-Bates

Brian D. Milbrath (University of Virginia amp; Georgia Southern University), Collaboration BATES-FPP

13:53 BC.02 Nucleon Resonance Electroproduction - Results from TJNAF Hall C

Cynthia Keppel (Hampton University/TJNAF)

14:05 BC.03 Timing and energy characteristics of new scintillators: LSO and YSO

Lee Chow, Randy Satterfield, Bruce Chai (Department of Physics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816)

14:17 BC.04 Spectroscopy of ^30P*

P. M. Wallace, E. G. Bilpuch (Duke University and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory), C. R. Bybee, J. D. Shriner, G. E. Mitchell, E. F. Moore, G. A. Vavrina (North Carolina State University and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory), J. F. Shriner Jr. (Tennessee Technological University and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory)

14:29 BC.05 Measurements of the Spin Dependent Total \vecn-\vecp Cross Section Differences, \Delta \sigma _T and \Delta \sigma _L for E_n = 11-35 MeV

B.W. Raichle, C.R. Gould, D.G. Haase, M.L. Seely, J.R. Walston (North Carolina State University and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory), B.E. Crawford, W. Tornow, W.S. Wilburn (Duke University and TUNL), D.S. Junkin (UNC-CH and TUNL), G.W. Hoffmann (UT at Austin), S.I. Penttilä (LANL)

14:41 BC.06 Determination of the Polarization Transfer Coefficient, K^\bfz_hbfz, for the ^3H(\vec\bfp,\vec\bfn) Reaction at Low Energies

J. R. Walston, C. R. Gould, D. G. Haase, B. W. Raichle, M. L. Seely (North Carolina State University and TUNL), W. Tornow, W. S. Wilburn (Duke University and TUNL), C. D. Keith (IUCF), G. W. Hoffmann (UT at Austin), S. I. Penttilä (LANL)

14:53 BC.07 Formation of Rare-Earth Nuclei in R-process Nucleosynthesis

Rebecca Surman, Jonathan Engel, Jonathan Bennett (University of North Carolina), Bradley Meyer (Clemson University)

15:05 BC.08 Identification of high spin states in ^99Sr

J.K. Hwang, J. Kormicki, B.R.S. Babu, A.V. Daniel, S.J. Zhu, A.V. Ramayya, J.H. Hamilton, L.K. Peker (Vanderbilt University), W.C. Ma (Mississippi State Universuty), S.J. Asztalos, S.Y. Chu, K.E. Gregorich, I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. Macleod, J.O. Rasmussen (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), R. Aryaeinejad, K. Butler-Moore, Y.X. Dardene, M.W. Drigert (Idaho National Laboratory), M.A. Stoyer, J.F. Wild, J.A. Becker, L.A. Bernstein, R.W. Lougheed, K.J. Moody (Lawrence Livermore National laboratory), H.C. Griffin (University of Michigan), S.G. Prussin (University of California), G.M. Ter-Akopian, Yu.Ts. Oganessian (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)