Bulletin of the American Physical Society
Joint Fall 2011 Meeting of the Texas Sections of the APS, AAPT, and Zone 13 of the SPS
Volume 56, Number 7
Thursday–Saturday, October 6–8, 2011; Commerce, Texas
Epitome
Oct 7 2011 8:00AM, Friday
A1
Plenary Session I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Allan Headley, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Oct 7 2011 9:10AM, Friday
B1
Special Session: Minority Recruiting
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Harry Swinney, University of Texas at Austin, and Heather Galloway, Texas State University--San Marcos
Oct 7 2011 11:30AM, Friday
C1
Keynote Talk: Our Sustainable Earth
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Grady Price Blount, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Oct 7 2011 1:40PM, Friday
D1
Nuclear Physics I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: Robert Tribble, Texas A&M University
D2
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Donald Kobe, University of North Texas
D3
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Robert Glosser, University of Texas at Dallas
D4
Nanoscience I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Vision
Chair: Suresh Sharma, University of Texas at Arlington
D5
High Energy Physics I
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Silvia Scorza, Southern Methodist University
D6
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Station I
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Kurtis Williams, Texas A&M University--Commerce
D7
SPS/Undergraduate Abstracts I
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Gary White, American Institute of Physics
D8
Foundations of Quantum Systems I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Harry Swinney, University of Texas at Austin
Oct 7 2011 2:45PM, Friday
E1
Plenary Session II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Jennifer Steele, Rice University
Oct 7 2011 3:40PM, Friday
F1
Nuclear Physics II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: Bao-An Li, Texas A&M University--Commerce
F2
Physics Education Research I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Toni Sauncy, Angelo State University
F3
High Energy Physics II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Jun Gao, Southern Methodist University
F4
General Physics & Applications I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Vision
Chair: Peter McIntyre, Texas A&M University
F5
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research II
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Wilhelmus Geerts, Texas State University--San Marcos
F6
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Station II
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Kent Montgomery, Texas A&M University--Commerce
F7
Biological & Chemical Physics I
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Jennifer Steele, Rice University
F8
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Charley Myles, Texas Tech University
Oct 7 2011 5:15PM, Friday
G1
Plenary Session III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: David Hough, Trinity University
Oct 7 2011 6:10PM, Friday
H1
Poster Session (6:10 pm - 7:30 pm)
Room: Sam Rayburn Student Center Second Floor
Oct 7 2011 7:35PM, Friday
J1
Banquet
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Fred Olness, Southern Methodist University
Invited Speakers: John Cotton
Oct 8 2011 8:30AM, Saturday
K1
Plenary Session IV
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Bao-An Li, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Oct 8 2011 9:25AM, Saturday
L1
General Physics & Applications II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: Michael Sadler, Abilene Christian University
L2
Physics Education Research II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Timothy Head, Abilene Christian University
L3
High Energy Physics III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Pavel Nadolsky, Southern Methodist University
L4
Nanoscience II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Vision
Chair: Jennifer Steele, Rice University
L5
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research IV
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Heather Galloway, Texas State University--San Marcos
L6
Cosmology & General Relativity
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Mario Diaz, University of Texas at Brownsville
L7
SPS/Undergraduate Abstracts II
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Eric Hagedorn, University of Texas at El Paso
L8
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Station III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Mustapha Ishak-Boushaki, University of Texas at Dallas
Oct 8 2011 11:10AM, Saturday
M1
Plenary Session V
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Kurtis Williams, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Invited Speakers: Donald Winget
Oct 8 2011 12:05PM, Saturday
N1
Foundations of Quantum Systems II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: William Newton, Texas A&M University--Commerce
N2
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Harry Downing, Stephen F. Austin State University
N4
High Energy Physics IV
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Marco Guzzi, Southern Methodist University
N5
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research V
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Christopher Littler, University of North Texas
N6
AAPT
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College
N7
Biological & Chemical Physics II
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Kelvin Chang, Texas Tech University
N8
High Energy Physics V
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Fred Olness, Southern Methodist University
Oct 7 2011 8:00AM, Friday
A1
Plenary Session I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Allan Headley, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Oct 7 2011 9:10AM, Friday
B1
Special Session: Minority Recruiting
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Harry Swinney, University of Texas at Austin, and Heather Galloway, Texas State University--San Marcos
Oct 7 2011 11:30AM, Friday
C1
Keynote Talk: Our Sustainable Earth
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Grady Price Blount, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Oct 7 2011 1:40PM, Friday
D1
Nuclear Physics I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: Robert Tribble, Texas A&M University
D2
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Donald Kobe, University of North Texas
D3
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Robert Glosser, University of Texas at Dallas
D4
Nanoscience I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Vision
Chair: Suresh Sharma, University of Texas at Arlington
D5
High Energy Physics I
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Silvia Scorza, Southern Methodist University
D6
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Station I
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Kurtis Williams, Texas A&M University--Commerce
D7
SPS/Undergraduate Abstracts I
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Gary White, American Institute of Physics
D8
Foundations of Quantum Systems I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Harry Swinney, University of Texas at Austin
Oct 7 2011 2:45PM, Friday
E1
Plenary Session II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Jennifer Steele, Rice University
Oct 7 2011 3:40PM, Friday
F1
Nuclear Physics II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: Bao-An Li, Texas A&M University--Commerce
F2
Physics Education Research I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Toni Sauncy, Angelo State University
F3
High Energy Physics II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Jun Gao, Southern Methodist University
F4
General Physics & Applications I
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Vision
Chair: Peter McIntyre, Texas A&M University
F5
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research II
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Wilhelmus Geerts, Texas State University--San Marcos
F6
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Station II
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Kent Montgomery, Texas A&M University--Commerce
F7
Biological & Chemical Physics I
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Jennifer Steele, Rice University
F8
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Charley Myles, Texas Tech University
Oct 7 2011 5:15PM, Friday
G1
Plenary Session III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: David Hough, Trinity University
Oct 7 2011 6:10PM, Friday
H1
Poster Session (6:10 pm - 7:30 pm)
Room: Sam Rayburn Student Center Second Floor
Oct 7 2011 7:35PM, Friday
J1
Banquet
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Fred Olness, Southern Methodist University
Invited Speakers: John Cotton
Oct 8 2011 8:30AM, Saturday
K1
Plenary Session IV
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Bao-An Li, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Oct 8 2011 9:25AM, Saturday
L1
General Physics & Applications II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: Michael Sadler, Abilene Christian University
L2
Physics Education Research II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Timothy Head, Abilene Christian University
L3
High Energy Physics III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Pavel Nadolsky, Southern Methodist University
L4
Nanoscience II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Vision
Chair: Jennifer Steele, Rice University
L5
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research IV
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Heather Galloway, Texas State University--San Marcos
L6
Cosmology & General Relativity
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Mario Diaz, University of Texas at Brownsville
L7
SPS/Undergraduate Abstracts II
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Eric Hagedorn, University of Texas at El Paso
L8
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Station III
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Mustapha Ishak-Boushaki, University of Texas at Dallas
Oct 8 2011 11:10AM, Saturday
M1
Plenary Session V
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room C
Chair: Kurtis Williams, Texas A&M University--Commerce
Invited Speakers: Donald Winget
Oct 8 2011 12:05PM, Saturday
N1
Foundations of Quantum Systems II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations A
Chair: William Newton, Texas A&M University--Commerce
N2
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics II
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Innovations B
Chair: Harry Downing, Stephen F. Austin State University
N4
High Energy Physics IV
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Room Traditions
Chair: Marco Guzzi, Southern Methodist University
N5
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Research V
Room: Science Building 127
Chair: Christopher Littler, University of North Texas
N6
AAPT
Room: Science Building 122
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College
N7
Biological & Chemical Physics II
Room: Science Building 123
Chair: Kelvin Chang, Texas Tech University
N8
High Energy Physics V
Room: Sam Rayburn Center Second Floor, Pride Room
Chair: Fred Olness, Southern Methodist University
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