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1998 SURF Students

SURFing the Physics Laboratory Summer Seminar Series 1998

June 5Dr. Robert Shull
 NIST Metallurgy Division
 "Magnetic Nanocomposites"
 
June 12Dr. Terrell Vanderah
 NIST Ceramic Division
 "Talking Ceramics: Phase, Equilibria Studies of Dielectric Oxides for Wireless Communications"
 
June 19Dr. Ronald Andrus
 NIST Structures Division
 "Earthquake Engineering"
 
June 26Tara McLoughlin, Frances Atkinson, Arlene Modeste
 The American Physical Society
 "A Discussion of APS Programs, Resources, and Fellowship Opportunities"
 
July 3No Talk
 
July 7Dr. Gregory Linteris
 NIST Fire Science Division
 "Fire in Space"
 
July 10Dr. S. James Gates
 University of Maryland, College Park
 "Supersymmetry: What if the Universe Had Funny Directions"
 
July 17Dr. Marc Desrosiers
 NIST Ionizing Radiation Division
 "Detecting Radiation Exposure Using Bone and Teeth"
 
July 24Mr. Robert Mallett
 Deputy Secretary of Commerce
 Informal Discussion
 
 Dr. Quinton Williams
 Lucent Technologies, Georgia
 "Fiber Optics and Life in an Industrial Physics Lab"
 
July 31Dr. William Phillips
 1997 Physics Nobel Prize Winner, Atomic Physics Division
 "Almost Absolute Zero: The Story of Laser Cooling and Trapping of Atoms"
 
August 4Tour of Satellite Operations Center, NOAA
 
August 7Dr. Julie Sheridan Eng
 Lucent Technologies, Pennsylvania
 "Semiconductor Lasers for Fiber Optic Data and Video Transmission"

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