Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2006 APS April Meeting

Saturday–Tuesday, April 22–25, 2006; Dallas, TX

Session Index

Session X1: Dark Matter

Sponsoring Units: DNP DPF
Chair: Uwe Oberlack, Rice University
Room: Hyatt Regency Dallas Landmark A

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:30PM - 2:06PM		X1.00001: CDM and the LHC Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:06PM - 2:42PM		X1.00002: Direct searches for dark matter: on the verge of something big Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:42PM - 3:18PM		X1.00003: Dark matter detection and galactic halo models Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X2: Physical Properties of Partonic Matter

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Vickie Green, Vanderbilt University
Room: Hyatt Regency Dallas Landmark B

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:30PM - 2:06PM		X2.00001: Viscosity in Heavy Ion Collisions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:06PM - 2:42PM		X2.00002: Beacons of light--photon emission from hadronic collisions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:42PM - 3:18PM		X2.00003: Jet quenching and the opacity of matter Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X3: Magnetars

Sponsoring Units: DAP
Chair: David Palmer, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency Dallas Landmark C

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:30PM - 2:06PM		X3.00001: Magnetars Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:06PM - 2:42PM		X3.00002: Fast X-ray Oscillations During Magnetar Flares Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:42PM - 3:18PM		X3.00003: Solar physics of magnetars Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X5: Elements of a Real Energy Strategy

Sponsoring Units: FPS
Chair: Anthony Nero, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency Dallas Pegasus B

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 12:15PM - 12:50PM		X5.00001: Scientific challenges in sustainable energy technology Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 12:50PM - 1:25PM		X5.00002: Hybrid Vehicle Technologies and their potential for reducing oil use Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:25PM - 2:00PM		X5.00003: Nuclear Power Now and in the Near Future Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X16: Research on Teaching Large Enrollment Classes

Sponsoring Units: FEd
Chair: David Meltzer, University of Washington
Room: Hyatt Regency Dallas Landmark D

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:30PM - 2:06PM		X16.00001: Research-based modifications to traditional introductory laboratories Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:06PM - 2:42PM		X16.00002: Using Physics Education Research to Improve Student Learning in Large Enrollment Courses. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 2:42PM - 3:18PM		X16.00003: Replicating Physics Education Reforms: How (and why) to keep a good thing going. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

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