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Session S1: Poster Session III (2:00-5:00pm)

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Sponsoring Units: APS
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Fourth Floor Lobby





S1.00001: COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS EDUCATION POSTERS


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S1.00002: Computational Physics Education at Eastern Illinois University: Undergraduate Curriculum and Research
Jie Zou

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S1.00003: Coupled pressure and velocity distributions in a pressure-driven flow inside a long pipe with fluid injection through porous walls.
Alexander L. Frenkel , Leonid Bolshinskiy

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S1.00004: Band structure of photons in layered DPS/DNG materials
Joseph Shahbazian , Aram Karakashian

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S1.00005: The time-dependent, electromagnetic Aharonov-Bohm effect
Zachary Kertzman , Athanasios Petridis

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S1.00006: Entanglement of Atoms with Vacuum in Jaynes Cummings Model
Samina Masood , Allen Miller

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S1.00007: Glucose and Aging
John T.A. Ely

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S1.00008: ASTROPHYSICS POSTERS


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S1.00009: The Laws of Parallelism, Convergence and Divergence Applied to Some Astrophysical Phenomena
Stewart Brekke

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S1.00010: Pioneer Anomaly: Artifact or Real Astrophysical Phenomenon of the Solar System.
Jacques Leibovitz

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S1.00011: Multi-Angle Multi-Group Radiation-Hydrodynamics Simulations Of Core-Collapse Supernovae
Christian D. Ott , Adam Burrows , Luc Dessart , Eli Livne , Jeremiah Murphy

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S1.00012: Cylindrical Harmonic Galaxy Classification
Jeff Riess , Mickey Kutzner

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S1.00013: Distinguishing Modified Gravity from Dark Energy
Phillip Zukin , Edmund Bertschinger

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S1.00014: The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): A Nanosecond Time Scale Stereoscopic Array Trigger System.
Frank Krennrich , J. Buckley , K. Byrum , J. Dawson , G. Drake , D. Horan , H. Krawzcynski , M. Schroedter

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S1.00015: The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Telescope Optical System Designs
Vladimir Vassiliev , Jim Buckley , Abe Falcone , Steven Fegan , John Finley , Victor Gaurino , David Hanna , Philip Kaaret , Alex Konopelko , Henric Krawczynski , Roger Romani , Trevor Weekes

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S1.00016: The Advanced Gamma-ray Imageing System (AGIS): Simulation Design Studies
V. Bugaev , J. Buckley , S. Digel , S. Fegan , S. Funk , A. Konopelko , H. Krawczynski , S. LeBohec , G. Maier , V. Vassiliev

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S1.00017: The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Telescope Mechanical Designs
V. Guarino , J. Buckley , K. Byrum , A. Falcone , S. Fegan , J. Finley , D. Hanna , D. Horan , P. Kaaret , A. Konopelko , H. Krawczynski , F. Krennrich , R. Wagner , M. Woods , V. Vassiliev

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S1.00018: The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Camera Electronics Designs
H. Tajima , J. Buckley , K. Byrum , G. Drake , A. Falcone , S. Funk , J. Holder , D. Horan , H. Krawczynski , R. Ong , S. Swordy , R. Wagner , D. Williams

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S1.00019: Quasar Additional Intrinsic Redshift Mechanism??
C.F. Gallo

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S1.00020: Observation of the High-Energy Peaked BL Lac Object 1ES 1218+304 with STACEE
Naureen Akhter , J. Ball , J.E. Carson , C.E. Covault , D.D. Driscoll , P. Fortin , D.M. Gingrich , D.S. Hanna , A. Jarvis , J. Kildea , T. Lindner , C. Mueller , R. Mukherjee , R.A. Ong , K. Ragan , D.A. Williams , J. Zweerink

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S1.00021: Thermo$-$Rotational Instability in Plasma Disks Around Compact Objects$*$
Bruno Coppi

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S1.00022: A High Frequency Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts
Brennan Hughey

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S1.00023: Reheating of the universe after inflation with f(phi)R gravity
Yuki Watanabe , Eiichiro Komatsu

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S1.00024: Projectile acceleration to a velocity over the Earth's escape velocity and application in planetary science.
T. Kadono , K. Shigemori , S. Fujioka , K. Otani , T. Sano , A. Shiroshita , Y. Hironaka , Y. Sakawa , N. Ozaki , T. Kimura , K. Miyanishi , T. Endo , M. Arakawa , A. Nakamura , S. Sugita , T. Matsui

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S1.00025: Limits on Relativistic Magnetic Monopole Flux from RICE
Daniel Hogan

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S1.00026: The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Focal Plane Detectors
Reshmi Mukherjee , K. Byrum , G. Drake , A. Falcone , S. Funk , D. Horan , H. Tajima , B. Wagner , D. Williams

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S1.00027: CZT Detector Development for Hard X-ray Astronomy
A.B. Garson III , Q. Li , M. Beilicke , R. Bose , A. Burger , P. Dowkonnt , M. Groza , G. Simburger , H. Krawczynski

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S1.00028: Eight and a half minutes.
Gabriele Varieschi

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S1.00029: Searching for gravitational wave fingerprints of SGR QPOs
Rubab Khan

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S1.00030: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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S1.00031: Active seismic isolation systems for Enhanced and Advanced LIGO
Jeffrey Kissel

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S1.00032: ACCELERATORS AND STORAGE RINGS POSTERS


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S1.00033: Computation of Transfer Maps from Surface Data with Applications to ILC Damping Ring Wigglers
Chad Mitchell , Alex Dragt

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S1.00034: Multi-bunch Plasma Wakefield Accelerator Experiments at the BNL ATF
Patric Muggli , Themos Kallos , Tom Katsouleas , Vitaly Yakimenko , Marcus Babzien , Karl Kusche , Igor Pogorelsky , Wayne Kimura

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S1.00035: Fast Ion Generation by Short High Intensity Laser Pulses
Galina Dudnikova , Valery Bychenkov

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S1.00036: MaRIE: Matter-Radiation Interactions in Extremes, a Signature Facility Providing Experimental Resources for Transformational Materials Discovery
Cris W. Barnes , R.D. Fulton , David J. Funk , Carter P. Munson , John L. Sarrao , Kurt F. Schoenberg

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S1.00037: GRAVITATION POSTERS


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S1.00038: A new torsion balance for direct tests of the Universality of Free Fall.
Kasey Wagoner , Amit Sircar , Ramanath Cowsik

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S1.00039: High Resolution Black Hole Simulations
Paul Walter , Richard Matzner , Jon Allen , Andrea Nerozzi , Matt Anderson

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S1.00040: Black hole motion as a quantum object or as a classical object
Caroline Herzenberg

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S1.00041: Exact Solution for a Gravitational Wave Detector
Dmitri Rabounski , Larissa Borissova

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S1.00042: The RIDGE pipeline as a method to search for gravitational waves associated with magnetar bursts
Jason Lee , Shantanu Desai , Kazuhiro Hayama , Soumya Mohanty , Malik Rakhmanov , Tiffany Summerscales

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S1.00043: The Cavenish Experiment, General Relativity, Nuclear Quantum Gravitation
Ronald R. Kotas

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S1.00044: Einstein's Math Errors Profoundly Affect Mathematical and Physical Theory
David Pressler

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S1.00045: UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH POSTERS


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S1.00046: Limits on Expansion of Local Planetary Nebula using CCD Imaging
Robert Arn , Casey Watson , Daniel Miller

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S1.00047: Quantification of atmospheric seeing conditions while conducting observations in Ursa Major.
Joshua Clifford , Brittany Jackson , Adam Jones

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S1.00048: Resolving the Higgs
Doug Schaefer

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S1.00049: Understanding Charged Particle Backgrounds for GLAST
Lindsey Perry

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S1.00050: Improving Campus Security with Increased Lighting Efficiency while Simultaneously Reducing Light Pollution
Andrew Schenk , Dan Miller , Eric Martell

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S1.00051: Can Airports be a Green Source of Energy?
Daniel Solus , Charysse Archer , Brandi Malone , Norrisha Chesterfield , Lateria Jackson , Daniel Erenso

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S1.00052: Dipole-Dipole Interaction of a Non-Linear Pendulum
Vy Tran , Jason Radel , Lauren Edge , Martin Johnston

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S1.00053: Measuring Coefficients of Friction for Materials Commonly Used in Theatre
Robert Mentzer , Eric Martell

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S1.00054: Modeling and Simulation of the Impact Response of Filled and Unfilled Linear Cellular Alloys for Structural Energetic Material Applications
Adam Jakus , Anthony Fredenburg , Naresh Thadhani

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S1.00055: An Ab-Initio Study of Multiple Conformers of Glycine
Daniel Kaplan , Hanyu Zhang

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S1.00056: Arsenic adsorption and speciation in drinking water by GAC-based iron-containing adsorbents
Yewon Gim , Jeff Terry , Zhimang Gu , B. Hua , Baolin Deng

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S1.00057: Formation of synthetic structures with micron size silica beads using optical tweezer
Jeremy Curtis , Adam Shulman , Samuel Elrod , Daniel Erenso

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S1.00058: A hydrocolloid-based photoelastic modulator
Kyle Braun , James Thielen , James Kavanaugh , Christian Lytle , Adam Green , Martin Johnston

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S1.00059: Stock sheets of polycarbonate as inexpensive low-order optical wave plates
James Kavanaugh , Adam Green

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S1.00060: LRO, LEND and the Search for Water on the Moon
Jesus Cantu

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S1.00061: Improving the Higgs Mass Resolution by Using a Neural Network to Make Jet Corrections in the ZH --$>$ l+l-bb Channel
Jessica Hanzlik

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S1.00062: Development of Neutron Diagnostics for 1 MA Z-Pinch
Christopher Thomas

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S1.00063: Calibration and Installation of the UConn O-TPC at TUNL
Alexander Young

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S1.00064: Atmospheric Muon and Neutrinos in IceCube Neutrinos Observatory
Ryan Birdsall

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