TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 26 AUGUST 1997

Session J1. Materials Modeling II.

Tuesday afternoon, 15:30, Room 1, Classroom Unit

15:30 J1.01 Pseudopotenial Million Atom Electronic Structure Calculations ---Application to Nanostructures: Lin-Wang Wang, Jeongnim Kim, Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, 80401)
15:42 J1.02 Prediction of Superconductivity in Solid C_36: Jeffrey C. Grossman, Michel Côté, Steven G. Louie, Marvin L. Cohen (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
15:54 J1.03 Simulation of spin-dependent scattering in a magnetic tunnel junction system: Ningjia Zhu, S.S.P. Parkin (IBM Research Division, Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Road, San Jose CA 95120-6099)
16:06 J1.04 Relativistic spin - polarized theory of magnetoelastic coupling and magnetic anisotropy strain dependence: application to Co/Cu(001).: A. B. Shick, D.L. Novikov, A.J. Freeman (Northwestern U.)
16:18 J1.05 Dimer vacancies on Si(100) surface: Eunja Kim, Changfeng Chen, Tao Pang (Department of Physics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA)
16:30 J1.06 Energetics of Topological Defects in Carbon Fullerenes, Nanocones and Nanotubes: Jie Han, Richard Jaffe (NASA Ames Research Center)
16:42 J1.07 Calculating the Linear Response Functions of Noninteracting Electrons with a Time-dependent Schroedinger Equation: T. Iitaka, S. Nomura, H. Hirayama, X.W. Zhao, Y. Aoyagi, T. Sugano (RIKEN)
16:54 J1.08 Ab Initio Study of the Structural and Electronic Properties of Solid Cubane: Steven L. Richardson (Materials Science Research Center, Howard University), José Luís Martins (University of Lisbon and INESC, Lisbon, Portugal)

Session J2. Complex Fluids, Droplets, Vortex Methods.

Tuesday afternoon, 15:30, Room 150, Stevenson

15:30 J2.01 Computation of Micro-Scale Fluid Flow with Applications to the Industrial Design of Fluid Jetting Devices: Elbridge Gerry Puckett, Igor D. Aleinov (University of California, Davis)
15:42 J2.02 POLYMER ACCUMULATION AT OIL-WATER DISPLACEMENT FRONTS: Pacelli L.J. Zitha (Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Alpplied Earth Sciences, Mijnbouwstraat 120, 2628 RX Delft, The Netherlands)
15:54 J2.03 Phase-Field Surface Tension Modeling for Two-Phase Navier-Stokes Flow: David Jacqmin (NASA Lewis Research Center)
16:06 J2.04 An Adaptive Levelset Method for Computing Solutions to Incompressible Two-Phase Flows: Mark Sussman (University of California, Davis)
16:18 J2.05 Simulating Growth and Form in an Alternating Flow: Peter M.A. Sloot, Jaap A.. Kaandorp (Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Amsterdam Kruislaan 403 1098 SJ Amsterdam The Netherlands)
16:30 J2.06 Two-Dimensional Thermal Creep Simulations: Shida Koichiro (Musashi Institute of Technology), William G. Hoover (LLNL amp; UCDavis/Livermore)
16:42 J2.07 On the development of a three-dimensional hybrid vortex method for flow around a bluff body: Chi-Tzung Wang, Chien-Cheng Chang (Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10764, Taiwan, Republic of China)
J2.08 MODELING DYNAMIC SNAP-OFF OF OIL DROPLETS: Pacelli L.J. Zitha (Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Applied Earth Sciences, Mijnbouwstraat 120, 2628 RX Delft, The Netherlands), Peter-Jan Weijermans (Shell Research BV, Volmerlaan 8, 2280 AB Rijswijk, The Netherlands)

Session J3. Monte Carlo II.

Tuesday afternoon, 15:30, Room 2, Classroom Unit

15:30 J3.01 Quantum Monte Carlo Studies of Phase Transitions in Adsorbed Monolayers: Peter Nielaba (Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität des Saarlandes, Postfach 151150, D-66041 Saarbrücken, Germany)
16:06 J3.02 Circumventing the pathological behavior of path-integral Monte Carlo for systems with Coulomb potentials: Martin H. Müser, Bruce J. Berne (Columbia University)
16:18 J3.03 Quantum Monte Carlo/Hartree-Fock Hybrids: Richard P. Muller, William A. Goddard (Materials and Process Simulation Center, Caltech)
16:30 J3.04 Backflow Correlation in the Three Dimensional Electron Gas: Yongkyung Kwon (Kon-Kuk Univ., Seoul 143-701, KOREA)
16:42 J3.05 Diffusion Monte Carlo Simulation of Rotations of Rigid Molecules: Parhat Niyaz, K. Birgitta Whaley (University of California, Berkeley)
16:54 J3.06 Oxidation of Cyclopentadiene by Quantum Monte Carlo Methods: Jeffrey C. Grossman (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley), William A. Lester Jr. (Department of Chemistry, University of California at Berkeley)

Session J4. Particle & Astrophysics.

Tuesday afternoon, 15:30, Room 175, Stevenson

15:30 J4.01 Isomultiplet Mass Splittings of Hadrons and a Suggestion from Tsukuba Group's Lattice Monte Carlo Results.: Hiroshi Katsumori (Chubu University (Retired))
15:42 J4.02 Faster fermionic Monte Carlo: Philippe de Forcrand (ETH Z"urich, Switzerland)
15:54 J4.03 QCD with improved Wilson dynamical fermions: preliminary results from UKQCD: Zbigniew Sroczynski (UKQCD Collaboration)
16:06 J4.04 Modeling of spatial distribution of galaxies in alternative Milne's cosmology.: Simon Berkovich (GWU)
16:18 J4.05 Numerical Hydrodynamic Models of Neutron Star Mergers: F. Douglas Swesty (University of Illinois), Edward Wang (Washington University of St. Louis)
16:30 J4.06 Multi-dimensional, Multi-group Radiation Hydrodynamic Models of Convection in Supernovae: F. Douglas Swesty (University of Illinois)
16:42 J4.07 The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Data Acquisition System: Qazi Ahmad, James Beck, Meijer Drees Reena, Mark Howe, John Wilkerson (University of Washington), Frank McGirt (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Yuen-dat Chan (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
16:54 J4.08 Galerkin-Basis-Spline method for lattice representation of quantum many-particle systems: V.E. Oberacker, D.R. Kegley, A.S. Umar (Vanderbilt University)