Program overview

SATURDAY MORNING, 6 NOVEMBER 1999

Session BA. Poster Session.

Saturday morning, 07:30, Arcade, Olin Building

BA.01 Towards a basal water model for ice sheets
Jesse Johnson (University of Maine, Orono Department of Physics and Astronomy), James Fastook (University of Maine, Orono Department of Computer Science), Slaweck Tulaczyk (University of Kentucky, Lexington Department of Geological Sciences)
BA.02 Atmospheric Remote Sensing During the Summer of 1999 in Manchester, NH
David Guerra, Jeffrey Schnick, Adele Maurier, James McLain (Saint Anselm College, Department of Physics and Cooperative Engineering)
BA.03 Collisional Deactivation of Ba 5d7p ^3D_1 by Rare Gases
John Smedley, Sarah Coulter, Edward Felton, Kayla Zomlefer (Bates College)
BA.04 Effective Potential for e-Argon amp; e-Krypton Scattering by DCS Minimization at Intermediate Energies
Joseph M. Paikeday (Southeast Missouri State University)

Session BB. Astrophysics and Dynamical Systems.

Saturday morning, 07:30, Room 311, Mudd Building

07:30 BB.01 On the Accelerated Expansion of the Universe
David W. Kraft (University of Bridgeport)
07:42 BB.02 Power Spectrum and Other Analyses of Abell Clusters
David Batuski, Christopher Miller (University of Maine), Name of Team
07:54 BB.03 Active Galactic Nuclei in Strange Environments
K. Simon Krughoff, David J. Batuski, Christopher J. Miller (University of Maine, Orono)
08:06 BB.04 Transient Information and the Entropy Convergence Hierarchy
David P. Feldman (College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME 04660.), James P. Crutchfield (The Santa Fe Institute, 1399 Hyde Park Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87501.)
08:18 BB.05 A Conventional and New Analysis of Magnetism
Reyes Del Valle (Austin Community College)
08:30 BB.06 Zero Point Energy does not imply the Radiation Law
Vic Dannon (APS)

Session BC. Nuclear and Condensed Matter Physics.

Saturday morning, 07:30, Room 405, Mudd Building

07:30 BC.01 Studying Problems Associated with Making a Precise Measurement of the \Xi^0 Mass
Marlon Francis (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics), Emmanuel Monnier, Nickolas Solomey (Enrico Fermi Institute, The University of Chicago)
07:42 BC.02 Measurements of Gas Amplification in Noble Gases
Julie Wyatt (Laboratory for Nuclear Science, MIT), U. Becker, E. Fortunato, J. Kirchner, K. Rosera
07:54 BC.03 A Simple Model for Determining Field-Induced Aggregate Size and Transitions in Thin Layers of Ferrofluid
F. Marty Ytreberg, Susan R. McKay (University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5709)
08:06 BC.04 Temperature Dependent Luminescence Studies of Gold and Silver Layered Inorganic Solids
C.L. Larochelle (University of Maine, Department of Physics and Astronomy), H.H. Patterson (University of Maine, Department of Chemistry)
08:18 BC.05 The Interaction of Aluminum with Poly[2-(3-thienyl)ethanol n-butoxycarbonylmethylurethane] Films for Light-Emitting Diode Applications
James Whitten, Hongyeul Seung (Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Massachusetts Lowell)