APS - 2005 New England Sections of the APS and AAPT Joint Fall Meeting - Session Index NEF05

Session A1: Polymer and Biological Physics

Chair: Jie Yang and Sanjeeva Murthy
University of Vermont - Angel B106

Friday, October 14, 2005 1:15PM - 1:20PM	A1.00001: Introduction Randall Headrick Preview Abstract
Friday, October 14, 2005 1:20PM - 1:30PM	A1.00002: Welcoming Remarks Frances Carr Preview Abstract
Friday, October 14, 2005 1:30PM - 2:20PM	A1.00003: How Polymer Chains Organize into Crystals Murugappan Muthukumar Preview Abstract
Friday, October 14, 2005 2:20PM - 3:10PM	A1.00004: Organic Semiconductors and Devices George G. Malliaras Preview Abstract
Friday, October 14, 2005 3:10PM - 4:00PM	A1.00005: The Physics of DNA Rudi Podgornik Preview Abstract
Friday, October 14, 2005 4:00PM - 4:50PM	A1.00006: Gelation: How it Keeps the Stomach From Digesting Itself Rama Bansil Preview Abstract

Session A2: Poster Session

Burlington DoubleTree Hotel - 5:30-7:00pm

	A2.00001: Effective Mass of Vector Polarons Charles Foell , Dennis Clougherty Preview Abstract
	A2.00002: Using randomness for coherent quantum control Lea Santos , Lorenza Viola Preview Abstract
	A2.00003: The effects of coated surfaces on rubidium polarizations Paul Abed , Mark Rosenberry Preview Abstract
	A2.00004: Progress of the Laser Spectroscopy Program at Bridgewater State College Gregory Surman , Brian Kieth , Edward Deveney Preview Abstract
	A2.00005: Infrared Studies of Titanium-Containing Vitreous Silica Carrie E. Black , Christopher C. Homes , David Y. Smith Preview Abstract
	A2.00006: Liposomes and Sonoporation Junru Wu , Di Chen , Jason Pepe , Benjamin E. Himberg , Mercedes Ric\'{o}n Preview Abstract
	A2.00007: Ultrasonic Spectroscopy for Characterization of Polymer Composites Christopher Layman , Ruey-Bin Yang , Sanjeeva Murthy , Junru Wu Preview Abstract
	A2.00008: Investigation of the interface structure in sputtered WSi$_{2}$/Si multilayers by in-situ synchrotron X-ray scattering. Yiping Wang , Hua Zhou , Lan Zhou , Randall Headrick , Albert Macrander , Ahmet \"{O}zcan , Karl Ludwig Preview Abstract
	A2.00009: Ion-enhanced Viscous Flow Mediated Ripples on Sapphire Surface Hua Zhou , Yiping Wang , Lan Zhou , Randall L. Headrick , Ahmet S. \"{O}zcan , Yiyi Wang , G\"{o}zde \"{O}zaydin , Karl F. Ludwig, Jr. , D. Peter Siddons Preview Abstract
	A2.00010: Gauging Student Response to Active Learning in the Lab Tracy Hodge Preview Abstract
	A2.00011: Working Model of an Atomic Force Microscope Kirsten L. Bonson , Michael J. Hamblin , David A. Hammond , Randall L. Headrick Preview Abstract
	A2.00012: Convective Rainfall in the North Central and Northeastern United States during the Spring, Summer and Fall Seasons Richard Stimets , Stephanie Lane , Afrim Alimeti Preview Abstract
	A2.00013: An Analysis of Ted Williams' Red Seat Homerun: The Physics of Home Run Trajectories. Elizabeth Dennis , Andrew Chap , Edi Naco , Timothy Roach , Matthew Koss Preview Abstract

Session A3: Invited Talk

Burlington DoubleTree Hotel -

Friday, October 14, 2005
8:00PM - 9:00PM

A3.00001: A Century of Physics Teaching: When Did 1905 Really Happen?
Invited Speaker: Robert G. Arns

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