Bulletin of the American Physical Society

76th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of APS

Volume 54, Number 16

Wednesday–Saturday, November 11–14, 2009; Atlanta, Georgia

Session Index

Session PA: Optics

Chair: Brian Thoms, Georgia State University
Room: Brussels

Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:45AM - 10:57AM		PA.00001: Single-grating and single-grism pulse compressors. Vikrant Chauhan, Pamela Bowlan, Jacob Cohen, Rick Trebino Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:57AM - 11:09AM		PA.00002: Non Specular Diffractive Optics Yunjin Wang, Dan Overcash, Pawel Morawice, Ming Yin, Timir Datta Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:09AM - 11:21AM		PA.00003: Infrared -- Submillimeter Wave Double Resonance Experiments and Extension of Technique to Atmospheric Pressure Spectroscopy Dane J. Phillips, Henry O. Everitt, Frank C. De Lucia Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:21AM - 11:33AM		PA.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:33AM - 11:45AM		PA.00005: Stored Light under conditions of electromagnetically induced transparency and four-wave mixing in an optically dense atomic gas Nathaniel Phillips, Alexey Gorshkov, Irina Novikova Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:45AM - 11:57AM		PA.00006: Numerical investigation of two-beam coupling in hybrid liquid crystal-photorefractive cells using the finite-difference time-domain method Thomas E. Lanier, William M. Dennis, Gary Cook, Dean R. Evans, Victor Reshetnyak Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:57AM - 12:09PM		PA.00007: Simply Measuring the Electric Field of Very Long, Complex Pulses Jacob Cohen, Pamela Bowlan, Rick Trebino Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:09PM - 12:21PM		PA.00008: Nonlinear optical absorption in the blue spectral region by phosphine-substituted oligothiophenes Jianwei Wang, Christopher Lawson, Qun Zhao, Gary Gray Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:21PM - 12:33PM		PA.00009: Ultraviolet-Infrared dual band detector using ZnO/PbS composite nanostructure P.K.D.D.P. Pitigala, P.V.V. Jayaweera, J. Shao, K. Tennakone, A.G.U. Perera, P.M. Jayaweera, J. Baltrusaitis Preview Abstract

Session PB: Astrophysics and Gravitation

Chair: Paul Wiita, Georgia State University
Room: Frankfurt

Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:45AM - 10:57AM		PB.00001: Moment of Inertia as a Sensitive Probe of the Equation of State Farrukh Fattoyev, Jorge Piekarewicz Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:57AM - 11:09AM		PB.00002: The Optical Variability of PKS 1510-089, PKS 1622-297 and AP Librae Diana Gudkova, Richard Miller, Joe Eggen, Jeremy Maune, Kevin Marshall Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:09AM - 11:21AM		PB.00003: The Optical Variability of the Blazars OJ 287, 3C 279 and AO 0235 + 164 J.R. Eggen, H.R. Miller, D.O. Gudkova, J.D. Maune, K.B. Marshall Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:21AM - 11:33AM		PB.00004: Underlying Galaxy Subtraction of the Blazar PKS 2201+044 Jeremy Maune Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:33AM - 11:45AM		PB.00005: Possible Quasi-Periodic Oscillations in Blazars Paul Wiita, Haritma Gaur, Alok Gupta, Pawel Lachowicz Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:45AM - 11:57AM		PB.00006: A Survey of Stellar Families: Multiplicity of Solar-type Stars Deepak Raghavan, Harold McAlister Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:57AM - 12:09PM		PB.00007: Shape Modeling of Asteroids --A Worthwhile Endeavor for Smaller Observatories Michael Fauerbach Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:09PM - 12:21PM		PB.00008: A new technique to determine the value of G Ming Yin, Michael Wescott, Dan Overcash, George Voulgaris, George Cokkinides, Pawel Morawiec, Timir Datta Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:21PM - 12:33PM		PB.00009: A Study of Tidal Acceleration James Gambrell, Michael Wescott, Ming Yin, Dan Overcash, George Voulgaris, Timir Datta Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:33PM - 12:45PM		PB.00010: Gravitational Polarization {\&} The Schiff-Dessler Controversy Pawel Morawice, Ming Yin, Michael Wescott, Dan Overcash, Timir Datta Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:45PM - 12:57PM		PB.00011: Painleve'-Gullstrand models for time-dependent black holes Tehani Finch, James Lindesay Preview Abstract

Session PC: Computational Biophysics

Chair: Mukesh Dhamala, Georgia State University
Room: Paris

Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:45AM - 10:57AM		PC.00001: Effect of mismatched base pair on transport properties of DNA Neranjan Edirisinghe, Vadym Apalkov Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:57AM - 11:09AM		PC.00002: Accessing the limits of ab initio docking methods Radhey Shyam, Emil Alexov Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:09AM - 11:21AM		PC.00003: Modeling Ionization Events iduced by Protein Protein Binding Rooplekha Mitra, Radhey Shyam, Emil Alexov Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:21AM - 11:33AM		PC.00004: Multivariate Analysis of Conformational Changes Induced by Macromolecular Interactions Indranil Mitra, Emil Alexov Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:33AM - 11:45AM		PC.00005: Control of epileptiform bursting in the leech heart interneuron William Barnett, Martin Anquez, Torrey Harris, Gennady Cymbalyuk Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:45AM - 11:57AM		PC.00006: The propensity to bi-stability of bursting and silence of the leech heart interneuron Tatiana Malaschenko, Diana Williams, Andrey Shilnikov, Gennady Cymbalyuk Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:57AM - 12:09PM		PC.00007: Computational Modeling of Molecular Effects of Mutations Causing Snyder-Robinson Syndrome Zhe Zhang, Shaolei Teng, Emil Alexov Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:09PM - 12:21PM		PC.00008: Resistive force theory for sand swimming Yang Ding, Ryan Maladen, Chen Li, Daniel Goldman Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:21PM - 12:33PM		PC.00009: Dependency of Lipid Raft Diffusion on System Size Ryan Davis Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:33PM - 12:45PM		PC.00010: Building phenomenological models of complex biological processes Bryan Daniels, Ilya Nemenman Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

76th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of APS

Volume 54, Number 16

Wednesday–Saturday, November 11–14, 2009; Atlanta, Georgia

Session Index

Session PA: Optics

Session PB: Astrophysics and Gravitation

Session PC: Computational Biophysics

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