Program overview

MONDAY MORNING, 21 APRIL 1997

08:00 M1.01 QCD in Nuclear and Particle Physics

Stanley J. Brodsky (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)

08:36 M1.02 Baryons in Chiral Perturbation Theory and the 1/N_c Expansion

Elizabeth Jenkins (University of California, San Diego)

09:12 M1.03 Polarised Deep Inelastic Scattering at HERMES.

M.C. Vetterli (TRIUMF/Simon Fraser University)

09:48 M1.04 Effective Lagrangians, Chiral Bags, and Skyrmions in the Large-N_c Limit

Michael Mattis (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

08:00 M2.01 Creating a Revolution in Science Education: The National Standards and Scientists

Bruce Alberts (National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC)

08:36 M2.02 National Science Standards: What Do They Mean for the Physics Community?

James H. Stith (Department of Physics, Ohio State University, 174 W. 18th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210)

09:12 M2.03 Pitfalls in the Science Standards

Jay M. Pasachoff (Astronomy Department, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267)

09:48 M2.04 Science Education Standards: An International Perspective

Graham Orpwood (Faculty of Education, York University, 4700 Keele Street, North York, Ontario,Canada, M3J 1P3)

10:24 M2.05 Panel and Audience Discussion

Moderator Helen Quinn (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Panelists:, Bruce Alberts (National Academy of Sciences), James H. Stith (Department of Physics, Ohio State University), Jay M. Pasachoff (Astronomy Department, Williams College), Graham Orpwood (Faculty of Education, York University)

08:00 M3.01 Detection of Explosives by NQR: Out of the Lab and into the Airport through Licensing

A.N. Garroway (Naval Research Laboratory)

08:36 M3.02 The Development of a New Plasma Source Ion Trap Spectrometry Technique for Elemental and Isotopic Analysis

David Koppenaal (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

09:12 M3.03 Modeling Superalloy Investment Casting: NIST-Industry Consortium

William Boettinger (National Institute of Standards & Technology)

09:48 M3.04 Photonics and Optics Research: The Advanced Technology Program

Thomas Lettieri (National Institute of Standards & Technology)

10:24 M3.05 Free Electron Laser Research at Northrop Grumman

Ira Lehrman (Northrop Grumman)

11:00 M3.06 High Temperature Superconductors: From the Laboratory to the Marketplace

Alexis Malozemoff (American Semiconductor Corporation)

08:00 M4.01 Gas Sensing Using Micromachined Structures and Kinetic Control

Steve Semancik (Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory, NIST)

08:36 M4.02 From Chemical Waste Sites to the Surface of Mars: Arrays of SAW Devices and Fiber Optic Micromirrors as Chemical Sensors

A. J. Ricco (Sandia National Laboratories)

09:12 M4.03 Chemical Sensors Based On Modulation of Work Function

Jiri Janata (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

09:48 M4.04 Towards the Laboratory on a Chip

Luc Bousse (Caliper Technologies Corp.)

08:00 M5.01 Biological Effects of Low-Level Ionizing Radiation: A Critical Reappraisal

Arthur C. Upton (New York University School of Medicine and UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School)

08:30 M5.02 The Sum of Different Microdose-Effects in Irradiated Tissue Contradicts the Linear-no-Threshold Hypothesis

Ludwig E. Feindegen (Medical Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY)

09:00 M5.03 The Rise and Fall of the Linear No-Threshold (LNT) Theory of Radiation Carcinogenesis

Myron Pollycove (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission amp; Laboratory Medicine and Radiology, University of California, San Francisco)

09:30 M5.04 The Use and Abuse of Models in Radiation Risk Management

Daniel J. Strom (Health Department, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

10:00 M5.05 Panel Discussion

08:00 M8.01 Unifying Algebraic and Large-Scale Shell-Model Approaches in Nuclear Structure Calculations

Jerry P Draayer (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge LA 70803-4001)

08:36 M8.02 New symmetries in the description of particle-hole excitations near closed shells

Kris Heyde, C. de Coester, B. Decroix (Inst. Nucl. Physics, Univ. Gent), J.L. Wood (Dept. of Physics, Georiga Tech.), J. Jolie, H. Lehmann (Inst. Phys., Univ. Fribourg), P. van Isacker (GANIL)

08:54 M8.03 Determining the Nuclear Level Density with the Shell Model.

W. Erich Ormand (Louisiana State University)

09:12 M8.04 Large-Basis, No-Core Shell-Model Calculations

B.R. Barrett, P. Navrátil, M. Thoresen (U. Arizona), J.P. Vary (Iowa State U.)

09:30 M8.05 Electron Scattering Form Factors in the Symplectic Shell Model

Jutta Escher, Jerry P. Draayer (Louisiana State University)

09:48 M8.06 Sp(3,R) irreducible tensor operators

G. Rosensteel (Tulane U.)

08:00 M9.01 Characterizing the number of projectile collisions inside the nucleus using low-momentum secondary protons in fixed target reactions

Saskia Mioduszewski (University of Tennessee, for the E910 Collaboration)

08:12 M9.02 Pion Spectra from 18 GeV/c p-on-Au E910 Data

Ya\ugmur Torun (BNL/SUNY Stony Brook), AGS E910 Collaboration

08:24 M9.03 Upper Limit to Multiple Electron - Positron Pair Production for Au on Au at 10.8 GeV/nucleon

H. Gould, A. Belkacem, N. Claytor, T. Dinneen, B. Feinberg (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

M9.04

08:48 M9.05 Studies of the \phi mass in 14.6 \rmGeV \cdot \rmA Si+Au collisions

E859 Collaboration

09:00 M9.06 \barp and \bar\Lambda Production in Si+Au Central Collisions and \Lambda production in Au+Au Collisions At AGS

E866/E859 Collaboration

09:12 M9.07 Freeze-out Coupling in Hydrodynamics.

Boris Lavrenchuk, John J. Neumann, George Fai (Center for Nuclear Research, Kent State University)

09:24 M9.08 Study of Nuclear Freeze-Out Characteristics with Coalescence

Stephen Johnson (for the E877 collaboration: BNL^1, GSI, INEL^1, McGill Univ.^2, Univ.of Pittsburgh^1, SUNY at Stony Brook^1, Univ.of São Paulo^3, Wayne State Univ.^1)

09:36 M9.09 Baryon and Pion Flow in 10.8A GeV Au+Au Collisions

A. French, J.R. Hall (Wayne State U.), E877 Collaboration

09:48 M9.10 Preliminary Results from the BNL-AGS E896 Distributed Drift Chamber

Sean Kelly (BNL-AGS E896 Collaboration)

10:00 M9.11 Color-Octet Fraction in J/\psi Absorption

Cheuk-Yin Wong (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Chun Wa Wong (University of California, Los Angeles)

10:12 M9.12 Multiplicities and Angular Distributions of Nucleus-Nucleus Interactions at SPS Energies: Protons to Lead

P. Deines-Jones, M.L. Cherry, B.S. Nilsen, K. Sengupta, J.P. Wefel (Louisiana State Univ.), R. Holynski, D. Kudzia, A. Olszewski, M. Szarska, A. Trzupek, B. Wilczynska, H. Wilczynski, W. Wolter, B. Wosiek, K. Wozniak (Inst. Nucl. Phys., Krakow), C.J. Waddington (Univ. of Minnesota), E.D. Kolganova, E.A. Pozharova (ITEP)

08:00 M10.01 Active Control of Fluid Flows

Christopher K. Allen, Eric Salter, Gilmer L. Blankenship (Techno-Sciences, Inc., 10001 Derekwood Ln. Suite 204, Lanham, MD 20706)

08:12 M10.02 Scaling Crossover Description of Near-Critical Vapor-Liquid Equilibria in Aqueous Solutions of Sodium Chloride.

A.A. Povodyrev, M.A. Anisimov, J.V. Sengers (Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), J.M.H. Levelt-Sengers (Thermophysics Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

08:24 M10.03 Two-Exponential Decay of Dynamic Light Scattering in Near- Critical Fluid Mixtures.

M.A. Anisimov, V.A. Agayan, A.A. Povodyrev, J.V. Sengers (Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), E.E. Gorodetskii (Oil & Gas Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospect 63, Moscow 117917, Russia)

08:36 M10.04 Crossover Between Singular Critical Behavior and Classical Behavior in a vander Waals Fluid.

A. Wyczalkowska, M.A. Anisimov, J.V. Sengers (Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)

08:48 M10.05 Renormalization Group Theory for Fluids when Farther from the Critical Point, with an Application to Argon

J.A. White, Sheng Zhang (American U.)

09:00 M10.06 The Triple Dipole Potential applied to Renormalization Group Theory in Fluid Argon

James Nimmo, J.A. White (American U.)

09:12 M10.07 Realistic Molecular Potential Applied To Renormalization Group Theory For Fluid

Sheng Zhang, J.A. White (American U.)

09:24 M10.08 The Bulk Viscosity of H_2

Grey M. Tarkenton (Institute for Advanced Physics)

09:36 M10.09 Investigations of Josephson Junction and Loop Interference Patterns Using Melt-Textured YBCO Bulk and Loop Samples.

P. Gould, I. Naumann, Moy Y. Chow (Department of Physical Science, Medgar Evers College, CUNY)

08:00 M11.01 Finsler Spacetime

Howard E. Brandt (Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD)

08:12 M11.02 Invariant Lyapunov Exponents and the Cosmolgical Hamiltonian

R. Dwayne Ramey (Tennessee State University), N. L. Balazs (SUNY at Stony Brook)

08:24 M11.03 Renormalization of Gravity using Two-Dimensional Quadratic Maps

Ervin Goldfain (Welch Allyn Inc.,Research and Development)

08:36 M11.04 Dirac theory and an intrinsic geometric theory of spin.

J.E. Rankin (Rankin Consulting), F.C. Taylor (Furman University)

08:48 M11.05 The Cosinusoidal Gravitational Potential, a Unique Alternative to Newton

D. F. Bartlett (University of Colorado)

09:00 M11.06 Spatial Uniformity of Time: Einstein's Derivation of the Lorentz Transformation

R.B. Driscoll (Istituto per la Ricerca di Base)

09:12 M11.07 Concept of relativity and empirical observation of the detachment of mental imagery.

Simon Berkovich (GWU)

09:24 M11.08 Ether Symmetry Unification Gravitation Theory

R.B. Cunningham (P.O. Box 190 Murphys, CA 95247)

09:36 M11.09 Imaginary Sinusoidal Potential and an Astronomical Origin for K_L\rightarrow \pi^+\pi^-

D. F. Bartlett (University of Colorado)

08:00 M12.01 Determining the Energy Spectrum of Extraterrestrial High Energy Neutrinos by Earth Absorption

Gilbert Shapiro, Chaincy Kuo (University of California at Berkeley)

08:12 M12.02 Galactic Cosmic Rays from SNRs: Shock Acceleration of Gas and Dust

Don Ellison (Physics Dept., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC 27695), Jean-Paul Meyer (Service d'Astrophysique, C.E. Saclay, France), Luke O'C. Drury (Dublin Inst. Adv. Studies, Dublin, Ireland)

08:24 M12.03 The maximum energy of particles accelerated by a termination shock= without refering to drifts

Frank C. Jones (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center)

08:36 M12.04 Charge States of Solar Cosmic Rays and Constraints on Acceleration Times and Transport within the Corona

David Ruffolo (Department of Physics, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)

08:48 M12.05 Antiproton Lifetime Limits from Recent Cosmic Ray Measurements - Approximate Analytic Solutions of Heliospheric Cosmic Ray Transport

Dallas C. Kennedy (University of Florida), Steven H. Geer (The APEX Collaboration, Fermilab)

09:00 M12.06 The cosmic ray antiproton flux between 0.62 and 3.19 GeV measured near solar minimum activity

Steve Stochaj (New Mexico State University), WiZard/CAPRICE Collaboration

09:12 M12.07 A Calibration of the ACE-CRIS Flight Instrument

W. Binns, W. Binns, P. Hink, J. Klarmann (Washington University in St. Louis), W. Cook, A. Cummings, B. Kecman, R. Leske, R. Mewaldt, E. Stone, M. Thayer (Caltech), B. Dougherty, M. Wiedenbeck (JPL), E. Christian, T. von Rosenvinge (GSFC)

09:24 M12.08 Operational Studies of Cadmium Zinc Telluride Microstrip Detectors using SVX ASIC Electronics

John Krizmanic, L.M. Barbier, S. Barthelmy, L. Bartlett, F. Birsa, N. Gehrels, C. Hanchak, P. Kurczynski, J. Odom, A. Parsons, D. Palmer, D. Sheppard, S. Snodgrass, C.M. Stahle, B. Teegarden, J. Tueller (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center)

09:36 M12.09 UV and X-ray performance of superconducting tunnel junction (STJ) detectors

Simon E. Labov, C.A. Mears, J.B. le Grand, L.J. Hiller, M. Frank, H. Netel, M.L. Lindeman, D. Chow (LLNL), A.B. Barfknecht (Conductus Inc.)

09:48 M12.10 Looking Beyond HST: The Next Generation Space Telescope

Eric P. Smith, J.C. Mather (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center), H.S. Stockman (Space Telescope Science Institute), H. Thronson (NASA Headquarters), M. Margulis (Lockheed-Martin Corp.), C. Lillie (TRW Corp.)

08:00 M16.01 Reactive and Inelastic Collisions of Vibrationally Excited Ions at Thermal Energy

Stephen R. Leone (JILA, NIST and University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440)

08:36 M16.02 Direction-of-Approach Collision Experiments and the Dynamical Insights They Reveal.

K.B. MacAdam (University of Kentucky)

09:12 M16.03 Recoil-Ion and Electron Momentum Imaging in Low Energy Ion-Atom Collisions

C.L. Cocke (Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University)

09:48 M16.04 Attempts Toward a Deeper Understanding of Multi-Electron Processes in Slow Highly Charged Ion-Atom Collisions

Rami Ali (University of Nevada, Reno)

08:00 M17.01 Atom Pair Statistics

Mark Kasevich (Stanford University)

08:36 M17.02 Nonlinear Dynamics of Atomic Wavepackets in Traps

Yvan Castin (CNRS)

09:12 M17.03 Properties of Trapped Condensates

Li You (Georgia Institute of Technology)

09:48 M17.04 The atom laser

Murray Holland (JILA and Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440.)

08:00 M18.01 High-Current Production of Highly-Charged Titanium and Gold Ions from a Z-MeVVA Ion Source.

F. Liu, I.G. Brown, A. Anders, W. Leemans (LBNL), B.M. Johnson, A. Hershcovitch (BNL)

08:12 M18.02 Automated, Computer Controlled ``DC Batch'' Mode Production with an Electron Beam Ion Source

B. Walch, M. Stöckli (Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University)

08:24 M18.03 Particle Size Distribution by Light Scattering

Kausar Yasmin (University of Wisconsin - River Falls)

08:36 M18.04 Chaotic Scattering and Result Steering.

R. Anania

08:48 M18.05 Chaotic Scattering on a Billiard

Vincent Daniels, Michel Vallières, Jian-Min Yuan (Drexel University)

09:00 M18.06 Exact analytic treatment of the Schrodinger equation for the Standard Map in the Classical Limit.

M. Syrkin (SUNY Maritime College)

09:12 M18.07 Sonoluminescence as a cooperative many body effect

S.V. Khare (Department of Physics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210), P. Mohanty (Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)

09:24 M18.08 Intensity Correlation Experiments in Sonolumines- cence

R. Fliller, T. Yeo, W. Buell, T. Hemmick, H. Metcalf (SUNY, Stony Brook, 11794-3800)

09:36 M18.09 NMR of Laser-Polarized ^129Xe in Blood Foam

C.H. Tseng, E.R. Oteiza, R.L. Walsworth (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), S. Peled, L. Nascimben, F. Jolesz (Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School)

09:48 M18.10 Accidental Discovery of an Oral Drug for Diabetes Treatment First/Preliminary Evidence of Oral Semide Lasix/Water-Pill Diuretic as Oral-Insulin Like in Lowering/Control Blood Glucose/Sugar- Dec'96 Tested good for Self-case of Type II Adult Diabetes; Now Rest for its Universality and also for Type I/Juvenile Diabetes.

B.P. Sinha (P.O. Box 892, London/Canada N6A 4Z3)

10:00 M18.11 A Model of the CO_2 Optogalvanic Effect in Human Breath

Peter Colarco (Department of Physics, Creighton University, Omaha NE), Michael Colgan (Alimenterics, Inc., Morris Plains NJ)

10:12 M18.12 Collisions of Biological Objects Using Optical Tweezers

K. Helmerson, B.J. Davies, R. Kishore, W.D. Phillips (NIST-Gaithersburg), M. Mammen, S.-K. Choi, G.M. Whitesides (Chem. Dept., Harvard Univ.)

08:00 M19.01 Experimental Separation of Compton and Rayleigh X-ray Scattering from Gas-Phase Ne

L. Young, R. W. Dunford, D. S. Gemmell, M. Jung, E. P. Kanter, B. Krässig, T. LeBrun, S. H. Southworth, BESSRC staff (Argonne National Laboratory)

08:12 M19.02 Partial Photoionization Cross-Sections of Helium Satellites at Medium Photon Energies

R. Wehlitz, I.A. Sellin (Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville), O. Hemmers, S.B. Whitfield, P. Glans, H. Wang, D.W. Lindle (Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas), B. Langer, N. Berrah (West. Mich. Univ., Kalamazoo), J. Viefhaus, U. Becker (FHI der MPG, Berlin, Germany)

08:24 M19.03 Multipole Screening Contributions in Atomic Photoionization

Larry LaJohn, Richard Pratt (University of Pittsburgh)

08:36 M19.04 Breakdown of the Independent Particle Approximation in High-Energy Photoionization.

S.T. Manson (Georgia State U.), E.W.B. Dias, H.S. Chakraborty, P.C. Deshmukh (IIT-Madras), O. Hemmers, G. Fisher, P. Glans, D.L. Hansen, H. Wang, S.B. Whitfield, D.L. Lindle (U. of Nevada-Las Vegas), R. Wehlitz, J.C. Levin, I.A. Sellin, R.C.C. Perera (LBL)

08:48 M19.05 Anomalous angular distribution of electrons ejected from Ba 6p_3/2nd\;J=3 autoionizing states

Grzegorz Waligorski (Department of Physics, University of Southern California), W.E. Cooke (Department of Physics, College of William and Mary)

09:00 M19.06 Near-threshold photodetachment, bound dressed states, and photoelectron spectra

E. Hamilton, S.L. Haan (Calvin College)

09:12 M19.07 Photodetachment Studies of Doubly Excited States in He^-

G. Haeffler, A. E. Klinkmüller, D. Hanstorp, I. Yu. Kiyan, U. Berzinsh (Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg University, Sweden), C. W. Ingram (University of Virginia), D. J. Pegg (University of Tennessee), J. R. Peterson (SRI International)

09:24 M19.08 Resonant Two-Photon Detachment in Negative Hydrogen Ions

D.C. Rislove, H.C. Bryant, W.A. Miller, A. Stinz (University of New Mexico), Xin Miao Zhao, M.S. Gulley, David J. Funk, Charlie E.M. Strauss, G.A. Kyrala, W.B. Ingalls (Los Alamos National Lab)

09:36 M19.09 Angular momentum resolved electron spectroscopy of molecules

Franz Heiser, Oliver Gessner, Alexander V. Golovin, Jens Viefhaus, Kornel Wieliczek, Rainer Hentges, Uwe Becker (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin, Germany)

09:48 M19.10 Photoionization, recombination and ionization fractions of Carbon ions, C I - C VI, and Nitrogen ions, N I - N VII

Sultana Nahar, Anil Pradhan (The Ohio State University)

10:00 M19.11 The Iron Project: Atomic data for the iron peak elements

Anil Pradhan, Manuel Bautista, Sultana Nahar, Patrizia Romano, Hong Lin Zhang (The Ohio State University)