SPS Undergraduate Research I

Presentations

• Introductory Physics Experiments Using the Wiimote

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 11:15 AM – March 16, 2009, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • William Somers

    • The College of New Jersey

  • Frank Rooney

    • The College of New Jersey

  • Romulo Ochoa

    • The College of New Jersey

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• Binary Orbital Motion of Electrically Charged Spheres in Weightlessness.

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 11:27 AM – March 16, 2009, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Lulu Li

  • Brad Atkins

  • Gavin Franks

  • Joshua Fuchs

  • Chase Sliger

  • Jennifer Thompson

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• Dynamics of a charged Kapitza's pendulum interacting with radiation in thermal equilibrium

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 11:39 AM – March 16, 2009, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Jorge Hernandez Gomez

    • Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

  • Paulina Pradel Soto

    • Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

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• Electrical energy dissipation in superconducting niobium rings

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 11:51 AM – March 16, 2009, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • E. M. Dowdell

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rowan University

  • K. M. Chiola

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rowan University

  • E. T. Rosauri

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rowan University

  • J. D. Hettinger

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rowan University

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• Surface plasmon enhancement of fluorescence on gold nanogratings

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 12:03 PM – March 16, 2009, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Stephanie Wiele

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Trinity University

  • Iuri Gagnidze

    • Department of Engineering Science, Trinity University

  • Jennifer Steele

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Trinity University

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• Diffusive Behavior of Lipid Rafts in Multicomponent Membranes

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 12:15 PM – March 16, 2009, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Michael G. Lester

    • University of Alabama-Birmingham

  • Mohamed Laradji

    • University of Memphis
    • The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

  • P.B. Sunil Kumar

    • IIT-Madras

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• AC Magnetic Susceptibility Probe for Use in a Commercial SQUID Magnetometer

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 12:27 PM – March 16, 2009, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • J.D. Cohen

    • Dept. Physics, Univ. Florida

  • D.M. Pajerowski

    • Dept. Physics, Univ. Florida

  • M.W. Meisel

    • Dept. Physics, Univ. Florida

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• Recreation of Natural Optical Phenomena

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 12:39 PM – March 16, 2009, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Tiffany Paonessa

    • Randolph College

  • Peter Sheldon

    • Randolph College

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• Visualization of fracture precursors in vitreous silica: study of under- and over coordinated ions

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 12:51 PM – March 16, 2009, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Frank Jones

    • The College of New Jersey

  • Romulo Ochoa

    • The College of New Jersey

  • Deborah Knox

    • The College of New Jersey

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• Determining the Onset of Amorphization of Crystalline Silicon due to Hypervelocity Impact

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 1:03 PM – March 16, 2009, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • C. Shane Poletti

    • Fairmont State University

  • Martina E. Bachlechner

    • Fairmont State University

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• $^{14}$N (p,p) Scattering with the KN Van de Graff Accelerator

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 1:15 PM – March 16, 2009, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Stephanie Lyons

    • Randolph College

  • Michael Wiescher

    • University of Notre Dame

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• Orientation of the adiabatic demagnetization refrigerator in the Micro-X sounding rocket

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 1:27 PM – March 16, 2009, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Kaitlyn Yoha

    • Duquesne University

  • Tarek Saab

    • University of Florida

  • Tylor Whitmer

  • Patrick Wikus

    • Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Use of Multivariate Analysis Techniques to Form a Comparison of Mars Odyssey Gamma Ray Elemental Data to Neutron Data

  ORAL

  March 16, 2009, 1:39 PM – March 16, 2009, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Paul Abbazia

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rowan University

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