Session 1HE Stellar Explosions, Turbulence and Instabilities
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Paul Drake, University of Michigan
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
David Meyerhofer, Herbert J. Muthsam, T. Plewa, Aaron Miles, Dov Shvarts
Session 2HE Accretion and Photoionized Plasmas
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Roberto Mancini, University of Nevada-Reno
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Michael Witthoeft, John Hawley, Steven Rose, H. Takabe
Session 3HE AGN/BH Jet Dynamics
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Paul Bellan, California Institute of Technology
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Mario Livio, S.V. Lebedev
Session 4HE Launching Dynamics for Stellar Jets
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Patrick Hartigan, Rice University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Attilio Ferrari, Paul Bellan
Session 5HE HEDP/HEDLA Reception and Banquet
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Bruce Remington, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Edward I. Moses
Session A1 Plenary Session I
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Curt Callan, APS Vice President, Princeton University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Lous DE
Invited Speakers:
Roger Blandford, Inez Fung
Session B2 Tevatron Physics
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Pier Oddone, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Graham Wilson, Erik Brubaker, Brian Winer
Session B3 Few Body Nuclear Physics I
Sponsor:
DNP GFB
Chair: Robert Wiringa, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Kevin Schmidt, Rodney Bartlett, David Dean
Session B4 How to Communicate Physics to the General Public Using Books and Articles
Sponsor:
FEd FPS
Chair: Andrew Post-Zwicker, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Art Hobson, Michael Lemonick
Session B5 Dark Matter
Sponsor:
DAP DPF
Chair: Steven Kahn, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Juan I. Collar, Tom Shutt, Elliott Bloom
Session B6 Triumphs of 20th Century Astrophysics I: Observatories and Telescopes
Sponsor:
FHP DAP
Chair: Ramanath Cowsik, Washington University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Joseph Miller, Mario Livio, Elizabeth Barton
Session B7 The Quantum Nature of Gravitational Singularities
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Lior Burko, University of Alabama, Huntsville
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Beverly K. Berger, Abhay Ashtekar, Gary Horowitz
Session B8 Neutrino Astronomy Sponsor: DAP Chair: Kara Hoffman, University of Maryland Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session B10 Gravitational Waves from Compact Binary Inspirals and Mergers Sponsor: GGR DAP Chair: Duncan Brown, Syracuse University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session B11 B Physics I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Rick van Kooten, Indiana University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session B12 Detectors II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ray Cowan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session B13 Minisymposium on Nuclear Physics Deep Underground I
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Andrew Hime, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Invited Speakers:
John F. Wilkerson
Session B14 Nucleon Spin Structure at High Energy Sponsor: DNP Chair: Gerry Bunce, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session 6HE Shocks in Stellar Jets
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Sergey Lebedev, Imperial College
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
A. Frank
Session D2 Collider and Heavy Flavor Physics
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Robert Cahn, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Sheldon Stone, Ray Cowan, Alexey Drutskoy
Session D3 Quantum Chromodynamics
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Paul Mackenzie, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Allen Caldwell, Thomas Ullrich, Jozef Dudek
Session D4 Few Body Nuclear Physics II
Sponsor:
DNP GFB
Chair: Wayne Polyzou, University of Iowa
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
W. Tornow, Scott Bogner
Session D5 Triumphs of 20th Century Astrophysics II: We Master the Stars
Sponsor:
FHP DAP
Chair: Ramanath Cowsik, Washington University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Matthew Stanley, Stirling Colgate, Mark McCaughrean
Session D6 Panel Discussion: International Gender Issues in Physics
Sponsor:
FIP FPS
Chair: Arthur Bienenstock, APS President, Stanford University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Arthur Bienenstock, Giulia Pancheri, Meg Urry, Marcia Barbosa
Session D7 Physics Demonstrations and Strategies for Teaching and Public Outreach
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: John Wiegers, Washington University in St. Louis
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Diane Miller, James Cibulka, Rebecca Trousil
Session D8 Nuclear Astrophysics I Sponsor: DAP Chair: Henric Krawczynski, Washington University at St. Louis Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session D10 Techniques of Numerical Relativity Sponsor: GGR Chair: Steve Liebling, Long Island University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session D11 Accelerator Neutrinos Sponsor: DPF Chair: Janet Conrad, Columbia University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session D12 Dark Matter I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Tom Shutt, Case Western University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session D13 Minisymposium on Nuclear Physics Deep Underground II Sponsor: DNP Chair: Andrew Hime, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session D14 Instrumentation for Low and Medium Energy Nuclear Physics Sponsor: DNP Chair: Peggy McMahan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session D15 Electroweak Interactions Sponsor: DNP Chair: William Donnelly, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session 7HE Shocks in the Universe and Laboratory
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Hideaki Takabe, Osaka University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Dongsu Ryu, Tony Bell, J.F. Hansen, Ryo Yamazaki
Session E1 FIP Business Meeting Sponsor: FIP Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Boardroom 23
Session E2 Prize Winners
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Natalie Roe, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
George Cassiday, Pierre Sokolsky, Jedrzej Biesiada
Session E3 Accelerator Technology and the Physics it Enables
Sponsor:
DNP DPB
Chair: Geoffrey Krafft, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Peter Ostroumov, Christoph Tschalaer, Swapan Chattopadhyay
Session E4 Panel Discussion: Non-traditional Careers for Physicists
Sponsor:
FGSA
Chair: Meghan Anzelc, Northwestern University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Don Engel, Robert Garisto, David Morgenstern, Stan Lawton
Session E5 Computational Nuclear Physics
Sponsor:
DNP GHP
Chair: Curtis Meyer, Carnegie Mellon University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Colin Morningstar, Alan Calder
Session E6 Ultra-High-Density Plasmas
Sponsor:
DPP
Chair: Jonathan Fortney, University of California, Santa Cruz
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Russell Hemley, Didier Saumon, S. Glenzer
Session E7 Astrophysicists' Perspectives on Current Problems in Plasma Astrophysics I
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Steven Spangler, University of Iowa
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Jean Eilek, R.P. Drake, Russell Kulsrud
Session E8 Gamma Ray Bursts, Gravitational Wave Bursts, Supernovae Sponsor: GGR DAP Chair: Erik Katsavounidis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session E10 Self Force and Gravitational Wave Tails Sponsor: GGR Chair: Eric Poisson, University of Guelph Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session E11 Electroweak II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Erik Brubaker, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session E12 B Physics II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Alexei Garmash, Princeton University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session E13 Minisymposium on Nuclear Physics Deep Underground III Sponsor: DNP Chair: Andrew Hime, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session E14 Theory Involving Finite Nuclei Sponsor: DNP Chair: Witold Nazarewicz, University of Tennessee Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session E15 Manhattan Project and Beyond Sponsor: FHP Chair: Jeffrey Dunham, Middlebury College Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session 8HE HEDP/HEDLA Poster Session (4:05-6:30pm) Sponsor: HEDP HEDLA Chair: Bruce Remington, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade E and Promenade Lobby
Session F1 Welcome Reception and Poster Session I (5:30-6:45 p.m.) Sponsor: APS Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Fourth Floor Lobby
Session G1 APS Energy Efficiency Study
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Arthur Bienenstock, APS President, Stanford University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Burton Richter
Session H2 B Physics III
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Jack Ritchie, University of Texas
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Alexei Garmash, Mathew Graham, Rick Van Kooten
Session H3 The Long Distance Structure of the Nucleon
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Richard Milner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
T. William Donnelly, Thomas Walcher, C. Crawford
Session H4 Undergraduate Education in Nuclear Physics
Sponsor:
DNP FEd
Chair: Cornelius Beausang, University of Richmond
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Warren Rogers, John Shriner, Sekazi Mtingwa
Session H5 Astrophysicists' Perspectives on Current Problems in Plasma Astrophysics II
Sponsor:
GPAP DAP
Chair: Dmitri Uzdensky, Princeton University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Jonathan Arons, Ramesh Narayan, Robert Rosner
Session H6 Impact of Major Accelerator Projects on the Development of Emergent Countries
Sponsor:
DPB FIP
Chair: Satoshi Ozaki, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Vinod Chandra Sahni, Won Namkung, Herman Winick
Session H7 Laboratory and Space Tests of Gravitation
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Eric Adelberger, University of Washington
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Slava G. Turyshev, Tom Murphy
Session H8 Galactic and Planetary Astrophysics Sponsor: DAP Chair: Steve Kahn, SLAC/Stanford University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session H10 Numerical Simulations of Neutron Stars Sponsor: GGR Chair: Grant Mathews, University of Notre Dame Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session H11 Muon Colliders and Nu Beams Sponsor: DPF Chair: Steve Geer, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session H12 New Ideas Sponsor: DPF Chair: Cecilia Gerber, University of Illinois at Chicago Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session H13 Minisymposium on Correlations and Jets in Heavy-Ion Collisions
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Jim Thomas, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Invited Speakers:
Jason Glyndwr Ulery
Session H14 Nuclear Structure: Light and Medium Mass Nuclei Sponsor: DNP Chair: Lee Sobotka, Washington University at St. Louis Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session H15 Nuclear Astrophysics II Sponsor: DNP Chair: Hendrik Schatz, Michigan State University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session 9HE HEDP/HEDLA Poster Session (8:30-11:00am) (Continuation of Poster Session 8HE) Sponsor: HEDP HEDLA Chair: Bruce Remington, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade E and Promenade Lobby
Session J2 Joint Session on Neutrinos
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Kevin Lesko, University of California, Berkeley
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
S. Elliott, R. Vogelaar, Rustem Ospanov
Session J3 Los Alamos and the Manhattan Project: 65th Anniversary (Followed by Panel Discussion)
Sponsor:
FHP FPS
Chair: Benjamin Bederson, New York University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Cynthia Kelly, Anthony P. French, David C. Cassidy
Session J4 Topics in Mathematical and Computational Physics
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Chair: Rubin Landau, Oregon State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Ronald Mickens, Carl Bender, Soon Yong Chang
Session J5 The U.S. Particle Accelerator School
Sponsor:
FEd DPB
Chair: Linda Spentzouris, Illinois Institute of Technology
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
William Barletta, Evgenya Smirnova, Michael Syphers
Session J6 Jets and Gamma Ray Bursts
Sponsor:
DPP GPAP
Chair: Hui Li, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Arieh Konigl, Shri Kulkarni, Michael Brown
Session J7 Recent Highlights in Hadronic Physics
Sponsor:
GHP
Chair: Paul Eugenio, Florida State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
James Dunlop, Eric Swanson, Mike Williams
Session J8 Cosmic Microwave Background and Analysis Techniques Sponsor: DAP Chair: Steve Kahn, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session J10 Numerical Simulations of Black Hole Binaries Sponsor: GGR Chair: Frans Pretorius, Princeton University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session J11 QCD and Colliders I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Claude Bernard, Washington University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session J12 Top I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Graham Wilson, University of Kansas Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session J13 Minisymposium on Hard Probes of the Quark-Gluon Plasma
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Xin-Nian Wang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Invited Speakers:
Session J14 Minisymposium on From Thermonuclear to Pyconuclear Burning
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Michael Wiescher, Univ of Notre Dame
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Invited Speakers:
Dmitry Yakovlev
Session J15 Nuclear Reactions and Astrophysics Sponsor: DNP Chair: Augusto Macchiavelli, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session J16 Physics Education I Sponsor: FEd Chair: Ken Heller, University of Minnesota Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 29
Session 10HE Radiation and Supernovae
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Steve Rose, Imperial College
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Jacco Vink, Stefan Immler, Martin Laming, C. Michaut, Daniel Kasen
Session L2 Neutrinos and Astrophysics
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Andre de Gouvea, Northwestern University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Alexei Smirnov, Kara Hoffman, Vasiliki Pavlidou
Session L3 The Physics of X-Ray Bursts
Sponsor:
DNP DAP
Chair: Ed Brown, Michigan State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Duncan Galloway, Randall Cooper
Session L4 Why We Should Double the Number of Undergraduate Degrees in Physics
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Cathy Mader, Hope College/APS
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Theodore Hodapp, Robert Hilborn, David Boulware
Session L5 Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Charles Dermer, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Pierre Sokolsky, James Cronin, Albrecht Karle
Session L6 Nuclear Forensics
Sponsor:
FPS
Chair: Charles Ferguson
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Michael K. Evenson, Benn Tannenbaum, Howard L. Hall
Session L7 Ground-based Gravitational Wave Searches
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Stanley Whitcomb, California Institute of Technology
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
E. Katsavounidis, Duncan Brown, Samuel Waldman
Session L8 Neutron Stars, Pulsars, and Black Holes Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jonathan Arons, University of California, Berkeley Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session L10 Mathematical and Post-Newtonian Relativity Sponsor: GGR Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session L11 Charm Physics Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ray Cowan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session L12 Higgs I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kevin Pitts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session L13 Minisymposium on Flow, Eccentricity and the Equation of State in RHIC
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Alice Mignerey, University of Maryland
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Invited Speakers:
Constantin Loizides
Session L14 Few-Body Systems Sponsor: GFB Chair: Allena Opper, The George Washington University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session L15 New Ideas in Cosmology Sponsor: DPF DAP Chair: Michael Turner, University of Chicago Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session K1 Poster Session II (2:00-5:00pm) Sponsor: APS Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Fourth Floor Lobby
Session 11HE Physics of Planetary Interiors
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Jonathan Fortney, University of California, Santa Cruz
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Diana Valencia, Jon Eggert, Burkhard Militzer
Session M2 Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Sponsor:
DPF DAP
Chair: Juan Collar, University of Chicago
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Jodi Cooley, Andreas Albrecht
Session M3 New Results on the Polarized Glue in the Nucleon
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Abhay Deshpande, Stony Brook University and RIKEN-BNL Research Center
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Gerhard K. Mallot, Gerry Bunce, Daniel de Florian
Session M4 Computational Physics Education
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Chair: Amy Bug, Swarthmore College
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Denis Donnelly, Rubin H. Landau
Session M5 Recent Results in Gamma-Ray Astrophysics
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Fiona Harrison, California Institute of Technologoy
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
H. Krawczynski, Steven Ritz, Jordan Goodman
Session M6 Equipping Scientists to Run for Political Office
Sponsor:
FPS FGSA
Chair: Jennifer Wiseman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Francis Slakey, Philip W. Hammer, Marshall Berman, Lesley Stone, Michael Fortner
Session M7 The Broad Spectrum of Gravitation
Sponsor:
GGR COM
Chair: Pablo Laguna, Pennsylvania State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Manuel Tiglio, Jorge Pullin, Gabriela Gonzalez
Session M8 Future Gamma Ray and X-Ray Astronomy Projects Sponsor: DAP Chair: Neil Gehrels, NASA/GSFC Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session M10 Gravitational Waves from Neutron Stars and Stochastic Backgrounds Sponsor: GGR DAP Chair: Keith Riles, University of Michigan Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session M11 Higgs II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ricardo Flores, University of Missouri-St. Louis Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session M12 Top III Sponsor: DPF Chair: Chip Brock, Michigan State University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session M13 Neutrinos I Sponsor: DNP Chair: Steve Elliott, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session M14 Nuclear Structure: Medium Mass Nuclei Sponsor: DNP Chair: Nikolaos Fotiades, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session M15 Space and Astrophysical Plasma Sponsor: DPP Chair: Michael Brown, Swarthmore College Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session 12HE Laboratory Studies of Dense Matter I
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Michel Koenig, Ecole Polytechnique
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
J. Wark
Session N1 APS Awards Presentations, Past-President's Address and Lilienfeld Prize Talk
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Arthur Bienenstock, APS President, Stanford University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Leo Kadanoff, H. Eugene Stanley
Session Q1 Plenary Session II
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Arthur Bienenstock, APS President, Stanford University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Lous DE
Invited Speakers:
Michael Kramer, Michael Peskin, C.W. Chu
Session R2 American Particle Physics in the Coming Era I
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Charlie Baltay, Yale University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Abraham Seiden, Michael Harrison, Robert Tschirhart
Session R3 Neutron Rich Nuclei in the Laboratory and in the Cosmos
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Hendrik Schatz, Michigan State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Anna Frebel, Yong-Zhong Qian, T. Baumann
Session R4 Building a Successful Career: Perseverance, Funding & Climate
Sponsor:
CSWP
Chair: Roxanne Springer, Duke University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Harriet Kung, Persis Drell, Cherry Murray, Nora Berrah
Session R5 Advanced Acceleration Techniques
Sponsor:
DPB DPP
Chair: Warren Mori, University of California, Los Angeles
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Wim Leemans, Wei Gai
Session R6 80 Years of Quantum Mechanics: A New International Project
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Clayton A. Gearhart, St. John's University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Michel Janssen, Christoph Lehner, Alexei Kojevnikov
Session R8 Cosmology / Early Universe Sponsor: DAP Chair: Edmund Bertschinger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session R9 Lattice QCD in Elementary Particle Physics
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Chair: Steven Gottlieb, Indiana University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade E
Invited Speakers:
Claude Bernard, Ruth Van de Water, Michael Clark
Session R10 Topics in Numerical Relativity Sponsor: GGR Chair: Lee Lindblom, Caltech Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session R11 Detectors I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dan Amidei, University of Michigan Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session R12 Electroweak I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Graham Wilson, University of Kansas Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session R13 Neutrinos II Sponsor: DNP Chair: William Louis, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session R14 Nuclear Reactions Sponsor: DNP Chair: Robert Charity, Washington University, St Louis Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session R15 Electromagnetic Interactions I Sponsor: DNP Chair: Zein-Eddine Meziani, Temple University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session R16 Frontiers in Physics Education Research
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Paula Heron, University of Washington
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 29
Invited Speakers:
Robert Endorf
Session 13HE Laboratory Studies of Dense Matter II
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Dieter Hoffmann, GSI
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Vladimir Fortov, Frank Bieniosek
Session 14HE HEDP Theory and Experiments
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: George Kyrala, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Richard Petrasso, Jie Zhang
Session R18 DPB Business Meeting and Reception Sponsor: DPB Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 26
Session S2 American Particle Physics in the Coming Era II
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Robert Cahn, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Andre de Gouvea, K. Lesko, Gary Bernstein
Session S3 DNP Dissertation Awards
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Richard Casten, Yale University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
Nikolai Tolich, Ross Young
Session S4 Numerical Relativistic Astrophysics
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Scott Hughes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Christian D. Ott, Alessandra Buonanno, Emmanouela Rantsiou
Session S5 50th Anniversary of Physical Review Letters
Sponsor:
FHP DPF
Chair: R. Sekhar Chivukula, Michigan State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Robert Garisto, Michael S. Turner, Michael Peskin
Session S6 FPS/FHP Awards Session
Sponsor:
FPS FHP
Chair: Lawrence Krauss, Case Western Reserve University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Invited Speakers:
Gerald Holton, Liangying Xu, Pierre Goldschmidt, Anatoli Diakov, Pavel Podvig
Session S8 Stellar Physics and Super Novae Sponsor: DAP Chair: Neil Brandt, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session S9 Inertial Confinement and High Energy Density Plasma Sponsor: DPP Chair: Juan Fernandez, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade E
Session S10 Gravitational Waves Sources for LISA Sponsor: GGR DAP Chair: Richard Price, University of Texas at Brownsville Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session S11 Searches I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Alexey Drutskoy, University of Cincinnatti Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session S12 Accelerator Physics Sponsor: DPB Chair: Thomas Roser, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session S13 QCD and Colliders II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dan Amidei, University of Michigan Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session S16 The Place of the Advanced Laboratory in Undergraduate Education
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: David G. Haase, North Carolina State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 29
Invited Speakers:
Jeffrey Dunham
Session S1 Poster Session III (2:00-5:00pm) Sponsor: APS Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Fourth Floor Lobby
Session S18 Undergraduate Session I Sponsor: SPS Chair: Gary White, Society of Physics Students/American Institute of Physics Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 46
Session S19 Undergraduate Session II Sponsor: SPS Chair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 47
Session S20 Undergraduate Session III Sponsor: SPS Chair: Kendra Rand, American Institute of Physics Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 48
Session 15HE Intense Laser-Matter Interactions
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Peter Norreys, Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Roland Smith, P. Patel, Luis Silva, Y. Sentoku, F. Beg
Session T2 DPB/DPF Prize Session
Sponsor:
DPB DPF
Chair: Stephen Holmes, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Lyndon Evans, Rama R. Calaga, David Larbalestier
Session T3 Bethe, Bonner Prize Session
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Richard Milner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
F.K. Thielemann, Arthur Poskanzer, Krishna Rajagopal
Session T4 Electric Dipole Moment Experiments
Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: Eric Hessels, York University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Norval Fortson, David Weiss, David DeMille
Session T5 Dark Energy
Sponsor:
DAP DPF
Chair: Michael Turner, University of Chicago
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Peter Garnavich, Bhuvnesh Jain, Robert Nichol
Session T6 Astrophysics of Black Hole Mergers
Sponsor:
GGR DAP
Chair: John Friedman, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
Scott Hughes, Frans Pretorius, Michael Coleman Miller
Session T7 Excellence in Physics Education Award Session
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Leo Kadanoff, APS Past-President, University of Chicago
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Peter Shaffer, Paula Heron, Lillian McDermott, Jill Marshall, Gary Gladding
Session T8 Cosmic Rays Sponsor: DAP Chair: Elliott Bloom, SLAC/Stanford University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session T9 History of Physics Sponsor: FHP Chair: Don Howard, University of Notre Dame Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade E
Session T10 Experimental Test of Gravitation and Gravitational Wave Detectors Sponsor: GGR Chair: Jens Gundlach, University of Washington Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session T11 Miscellaneous Searches II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Al Goshaw, Duke University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session T12 Accelerator Neutrino Expts. I Sponsor: DPF Chair: Chris Polly, Indiana University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session T13 Precision Low Energy Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ta Pei Cheng, University of Missouri-St. Louis Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session T14 SUSY Sponsor: DPF Chair: Boris Kayser, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session U8 DAP Business Meeting Sponsor: DAP Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Session U9 GHP Business Meeting Sponsor: GHP Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Session U10 GGR Business Meeting Sponsor: GGR Chair: Dieter Brill, University of Maryland Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session U11 DPF Town Hall Meeting: A New Era for Particle Physics Sponsor: DPF Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session U12 GFC Business Meeting Sponsor: GFC Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session U13 FEd Business Meeting and Reception Sponsor: FEd Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session U14 DNP Business Meeting Sponsor: DNP Chair: Rick Casten, Yale Unviersity Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session U15 GFB Business Meeting Sponsor: GFB Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session U16 FHP Business Meeting Sponsor: FHP Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 29
Session V1 Plenary Session III
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Natalie Roe, Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Lous DE
Invited Speakers:
Sara Seager, Robert Cahn, Bruce Remington
Session W2 The LHC/ILC Era
Sponsor:
DPF DPB
Chair: Boris Kayser, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
Fabiola Gianotti, Daniel Marlow, Heather Logan
Session W3 Recent Developments in the Structure of Exotic Nuclei
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Robert Janssens, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
N. Benczer-Koller, Paul Fallon
Session W5 Computational Challenges in Astrophysics, Cosmology and Gravitation
Sponsor:
GGR DAP
Chair: Pablo Laguna, Pennsylvania State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Luis Lehner, Deirdre Shoemaker, Raph Hix
Session W7 Astrophysics
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Steven Kahn, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Vicky Kalogera, Matthew Becker, Ian Shipsey
Session W10 Alternative Gravity I Sponsor: GGR Chair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session W11 Particle and String Theory Sponsor: DPF Chair: Sherwin Love, Purdue University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session W12 D and B Physics Sponsor: DPF Chair: Brendan Casey, Fermi National Acceleratory Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session W13 Neutrinos III Sponsor: DNP Chair: Zelimir Djurcic, Columbia University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session W14 Applications of Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Techniques Sponsor: DNP Chair: George Souliotis, Texas A and M University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session W15 Hadronic Physics Sponsor: DNP Chair: Bernd Surrow, MIT Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session W16 Physics Education II Sponsor: FEd Chair: Bruce Mason, University of Oklahoma Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Director's Row 29
Session 16HE Quark-Gluon Plasmas
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Barbara Jacak, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Stanislaw Mrowczynski, Yasuyuki Akiba, ShinIchi Esumi, Peter Jacobs, Miklos Gyulassy
Session X2 Future Accelerator Facilities
Sponsor:
DPB DPF
Chair: Young-Kee Kim, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis D
Invited Speakers:
David MacFarlane, A.J. Lankford, Seve Geer
Session X3 Topics In Nuclear Physics
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Richard Casten, Yale University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis E
Invited Speakers:
R.J. Charity, Jianglai Liu, Liping Gan
Session X4 Programs to Prepare Teaching Assistants to Teach
Sponsor:
FEd FGSA
Chair: Peter Shaffer, University of Washington
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade B
Invited Speakers:
Steven Pollock, MacKenzie Stetzer, Kenneth Heller
Session X5 Short Gamma-Ray Bursts
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Neil Gehrels, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade C
Invited Speakers:
Derek Fox, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Soeb Razzaque
Session X6 Space Debris
Sponsor:
FPS
Chair: Benn Tannenbaum, AAAS
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade D
Invited Speakers:
David Wright, Caroline Reilly, Geoffrey Forden
Session X7 Numerical Relativity Meets the Post Newtonian Approximation
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Clifford Will, Washington University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Rose Garden
Invited Speakers:
Emanuele Berti, Lawrence Kidder, Yi Pan
Session X8 Gamma Ray Astronomy Sponsor: DAP Chair: Steve Ritz, NASA/GSFC Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A
Session X10 Alternative Gravity II Sponsor: GGR Chair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis A
Session X11 Top II Sponsor: DPF Chair: Amnon Harel, University of Rochester Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis B
Session X12 Searches III Sponsor: DPF Chair: Brendan Casey, Fermi National Acceleratory Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis C
Session X13 Electromagnetic Interactions II Sponsor: DNP Chair: Jen-Chieh Peng, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis F
Session X14 Nuclear Structure: Heavy Nuclei Sponsor: DNP Chair: Walter Reviol, Washington University at St. Louis Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis G
Session X15 Nuclear Theory Sponsor: DNP Chair: Mihai Horoi, Central Michigan University Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), St. Louis H
Session 17HE Relativistic Plasmas and Gamma-Ray Bursts
Sponsor:
HEDP HEDLA
Chair: Tomasz Plewa, Florida State University
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F
Invited Speakers:
Andrew MacFadyen, John Kirk, Hans-Thomas Janka, Edison Liang
Session 18HE HEDLA Business Meeting Sponsor: HEDP HEDLA Chair: Bruce Remington, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade F