Bulletin of the American Physical Society
APS April Meeting 2018
Volume 63, Number 4
Saturday–Tuesday, April 14–17, 2018; Columbus, Ohio
Session Index
Session S02: Exotic Hadrons from the LHC and B-Factories
Sponsoring Units: DPFChair: Michael Sokoloff, University of Cincinnati
Room: A112-113
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 2:06PM |
S02.00001: Heavy Exotics: Concepts, Insights and Perspectives Invited Speaker: Christoph Hanhart Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:42PM |
S02.00002: Mitsuyoshi Tanaka Dissertation Award Talk: Exotic states in B decays Invited Speaker: Nathan Jurik Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 3:18PM |
S02.00003: Exotic states in e+e- collisions (Belle and BESIII) Invited Speaker: Bilas Pal Preview Abstract |
Session S03: Effective Practices for Program Review and Improvement: APS Task Force Preliminary Report
Sponsoring Units: FEDChair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society
Room: A114-115
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 2:06PM |
S03.00001: APS Guide to Effective Practices in Undergraduate Physics Programs: What it is and why you should care Invited Speaker: Michael Jackson Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:42PM |
S03.00002: APS Guide to Effective Practices in Undergraduate Program Review: An example, and how to use it Invited Speaker: Theodore Hodapp Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 3:18PM |
S03.00003: Open forum on Guide for Effective Practices and Program Review in Undergraduate Physics Programs Invited Speaker: Monica Plisch Preview Abstract |
Session S04: Developments in Gravitational Theory
Sponsoring Units: DGRAVChair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University
Room: A120-122
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 2:06PM |
S04.00001: Black Holes Cannot be Over-Charged or Over-Spun Invited Speaker: Robert Wald Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:42PM |
S04.00002: Gravitational waves from compact binaries in an effective field theory approach Invited Speaker: Chad Galley Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 3:18PM |
S04.00003: Surprising consequences of a positive cosmological constant Invited Speaker: Béatrice Bonga Preview Abstract |
Session S05: The Axial Structure of the Nucleon and Its Implications
Sponsoring Units: GHP DNPChair: Albert Young, North Carolina State University
Room: A123-125
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 2:06PM |
S05.00001: The axial coupling of the nucleon from Quantum Chromodynamics Invited Speaker: Chia Cheng Chang Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:42PM |
S05.00002: Precision determination of the ratio of axial-vector and vector coupling constants from neutron beta decay Invited Speaker: Bastian Maerkisch Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 3:18PM |
S05.00003: The nucleon axial radius, its determination and implications Invited Speaker: Richard Hill Preview Abstract |
Session S06: The Legacy of Richard Feynman
Sponsoring Units: FHPChair: Alan Chodos, American Physical Society
Room: B130
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 2:06PM |
S06.00001: Learning Through Teaching, Thinking By Drawing, And Distilling Truth From `Crazy Ideas:' John Wheeler's Lifelong Influence On Richard Feynman. Invited Speaker: Paul Halpern Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:42PM |
S06.00002: Feynman after 40 Invited Speaker: John Preskill Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 3:18PM |
S06.00003: Richard Feynman in Song and Story Invited Speaker: Virginia Trimble Preview Abstract |
Session S07: Theory of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Events
Sponsoring Units: DAP DGRAVChair: Michael Coleman Miller, University of Maryland, College Park
Room: B131-132
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 2:06PM |
S07.00001: Cocoons, structured jets, and the non-thermal emission of binary neutron star mergers Invited Speaker: Davide Lazzati Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:42PM |
S07.00002: Kilonova Emission from a Binary Neutron Star Merger Invited Speaker: Brian Metzger Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 3:18PM |
S07.00003: Fingerprints of Heavy Element Synthesis in the Universe Invited Speaker: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz Preview Abstract |
Session S08: Detector R&D and Performance I
Sponsoring Units: DPFChair: Alberto Belloni, University of Maryland, College Park
Room: A110
Session S09: Sub-GeV Dark Matter
Sponsoring Units: DPFChair: Philip Schuster, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Room: A111
Session S10: Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - II
Sponsoring Units: DNPChair: Jordan Myslik, LBNL
Room: A216
Session S11: Nuclear Astrophysics
Sponsoring Units: DNPChair: Moshe Gai, University of Connecticut
Room: A220-221
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:30PM - 1:42PM |
S11.00001: $s$-wave scattering lengths for $^7$Be+p system from $R$-matrix analysis Som Paneru, Carl Brune, Rekam Giri, Ronald Livesay, Uwe Greife, Jeffery Blackmon, Dan Bardayan, Kelly Chipps, Chris Ruiz, Barry Davids, Devin Connolly Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:42PM - 1:54PM |
S11.00002: Cross Section Measurements of the $^{12}$C($\alpha, \gamma$)$^{16}$O Reaction at $E_\text{c.m.}$ = $3.7$, $4.0$, and $4.2$ MeV Rekam Giri, Carl R. Brune, Som Nath Paneru, Devin S. Connolly, Barry Davids, Dave A. Hutcheon, Annika Lennarz, Lars Martin, Chris Ruiz, Uwe Greife, Ulrike Hager, Greg Christian, Ahmed Hussein Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 1:54PM - 2:06PM |
S11.00003: Absolute normalization of the ${}^{13}{\rm C}(\alpha,n){}^{16}{\rm O}$ cross section and resonance strengths below $E_\alpha=2$ MeV Carl R. Brune, Kristyn Brandenburg, Thomas N. Massey, Zach Meisel, Alexander V. Voinov Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:06PM - 2:18PM |
S11.00004: Mass Measurements of Rare-Earth Nuclei Near N = 100 Rodney Orford, Fritz Buchinger, Jason Clark, Guy Savard, Mary Burkey, Jeffrey Klimes, Dwaipayan Ray, Kumar Sharma Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:18PM - 2:30PM |
S11.00005: A new experimental technique for measuring (p,n) reactions relevant to the neutrino-p process in the ReA3 facility Panagiotis Gastis, George Perdikakis, Carla Fröhlich, Daniel Alt, Jacob Davison, Alexander Dombos, Alfredo Estrade, Ashton Falduto, Mihai Horoi, Stephanie Lyons, Sean Lidick, Fernando Montes, Jorge Pereira, Jaspreet Randhawa, Thomas Redpath, Matthew Redshaw, Jaclyn Schmitt, Jonathan Sheehan, Mallory Smith, Artemis Spyrou, Antonio Villari, Kailong Wang, Remco Zegers Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:30PM - 2:42PM |
S11.00006: Neutrino scattering in supernovae and spin correlations of a unitary gas zidu Lin, Charles Horowitz Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:42PM - 2:54PM |
S11.00007: Equation of state of low-density supernova matter with multiple nuclei in the mean field approximation Sudhanva Lalit, Constantinos Constantinou, Md. Abdullah Al Mamun, Madappa Prakash Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 2:54PM - 3:06PM |
S11.00008: A Phenomenological Equation of State for Hot and Dense Homogeneous Nucleonic Matter Xingfu Du, Andrew W. Steiner, Jeremy W. Holt Preview Abstract | |
Monday, April 16, 2018 3:06PM - 3:18PM |
S11.00009: Beta equilibrium in neutron star merger conditions Steven Harris, Mark Alford Preview Abstract |
Session S12: Mini-Symposium on Initial State and Early-time Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions I
Sponsoring Units: DNPChair: Julia Velkovska, Vanderbilt University
Room: A222-223
Session S13: Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - II
Sponsoring Units: DGRAVChair: Harald Pfeiffer, Albert Einstein Institut Golm
Room: A224-225
Session S14: Gravitational Waves: Detectors and Instrumentation
Sponsoring Units: DGRAVChair: Jenne Driggers, California Institute of Technology
Room: A226
Session S15: Early Universe
Sponsoring Units: DAPChair: Keith Olive, University of Minnesota
Room: B230-231
Session S16: Active Galaxies
Sponsoring Units: DAPChair: Jeremy Perkins, NASA
Room: B232-233
Session S17: Neutrinos, Gamma Rays, and Cosmic Rays, oh my!
Sponsoring Units: DAP DPFChair: Amy Connolly, Ohio State University
Room: B234-235
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