Session B13: SPS Undergraduate Research I

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Chair: Gary White, American Institute of Physics
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Monday, March 16, 2009
11:15AM - 11:27AM

B13.00001: Introductory Physics Experiments Using the Wiimote
William Somers , Frank Rooney , Romulo Ochoa

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Monday, March 16, 2009
11:27AM - 11:39AM

B13.00002: Binary Orbital Motion of Electrically Charged Spheres in Weightlessness.
Lulu Li , Brad Atkins , Gavin Franks , Joshua Fuchs , Chase Sliger , Jennifer Thompson

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Monday, March 16, 2009
11:39AM - 11:51AM

B13.00003: Dynamics of a charged Kapitza's pendulum interacting with radiation in thermal equilibrium
Jorge Hernandez Gomez , Paulina Pradel Soto

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Monday, March 16, 2009
11:51AM - 12:03PM

B13.00004: Electrical energy dissipation in superconducting niobium rings
E. M. Dowdell , K. M. Chiola , E. T. Rosauri , J. D. Hettinger

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Monday, March 16, 2009
12:03PM - 12:15PM

B13.00005: Surface plasmon enhancement of fluorescence on gold nanogratings
Stephanie Wiele , Iuri Gagnidze , Jennifer Steele

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Monday, March 16, 2009
12:15PM - 12:27PM

B13.00006: Diffusive Behavior of Lipid Rafts in Multicomponent Membranes
Michael G. Lester , Mohamed Laradji , P.B. Sunil Kumar

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Monday, March 16, 2009
12:27PM - 12:39PM

B13.00007: AC Magnetic Susceptibility Probe for Use in a Commercial SQUID Magnetometer
J.D. Cohen , D.M. Pajerowski , M.W. Meisel

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Monday, March 16, 2009
12:39PM - 12:51PM

B13.00008: Recreation of Natural Optical Phenomena
Tiffany Paonessa , Peter Sheldon

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Monday, March 16, 2009
12:51PM - 1:03PM

B13.00009: Visualization of fracture precursors in vitreous silica: study of under- and over coordinated ions
Frank Jones , Romulo Ochoa , Deborah Knox

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Monday, March 16, 2009
1:03PM - 1:15PM

B13.00010: Determining the Onset of Amorphization of Crystalline Silicon due to Hypervelocity Impact
C. Shane Poletti , Martina E. Bachlechner

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Monday, March 16, 2009
1:15PM - 1:27PM

B13.00011: $^{14}$N (p,p) Scattering with the KN Van de Graff Accelerator
Stephanie Lyons , Michael Wiescher

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Monday, March 16, 2009
1:27PM - 1:39PM

B13.00012: Orientation of the adiabatic demagnetization refrigerator in the Micro-X sounding rocket
Kaitlyn Yoha , Tarek Saab , Tylor Whitmer , Patrick Wikus

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Monday, March 16, 2009
1:39PM - 1:51PM

B13.00013: Use of Multivariate Analysis Techniques to Form a Comparison of Mars Odyssey Gamma Ray Elemental Data to Neutron Data
Paul Abbazia

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