Speakers 

Speakers

Updated 24 August 2010

Name

Affiliation

Topic

Wilhelm Becker

Max Born Institute, Berlin

Atoms in strong laser fields

Vikram Deshpande

University of Cambridge

Explosive interactions of granular media with structures

Dana Dlott

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaig

Ultrafast dynamics of impact chemistry: Initiation to detonation

Weinan E

Princeton University

The mathematics and the physics of the moving contact line problem

Mark Eberhart

Colorado School of Mines

How things break

Berge Englert

National University of Singapore and Julian Schwinger Foundation

The legacy of weyl and schwinger: mutually unbiased bases

Jay Fineberg

Hebrew University

The story of fast fracture: Is fracture all that it is cracked up to be?

Herbert Fried

Brown University

Analytic, non-perturbative, gauge-invariant QCD

Daniel M. Greenberger

City University of New York

Time, proper time, and mass in quantum mechanics

Karoly Holczer

University of California at Los Angeles

Shrinking solid state physics to atomic scales: challenges of nano-technology and scanning probe microscopy

Kerson Huang

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Self-focusing in a bose-einstein condensate with attractive interactions

Alexei Khokhlov

University of Chicago

Combustion and explosion in supernovae and in terrestrial gaseous systems

William P. King

University of Illinois

Nanometer-scale thermal processing with a heated probe tip

Tim Koeth

University of Maryland

An investigation into the discharge of a lichtenberg figure

Dan Lathrop

University of Maryland

Quantum turbulence

Kimball A. Milton

University of Oklahoma

The casimir effect--How julian schwinger's legacy has grown

Jack Ng

University of North Carolina and Julian Schwinger Foundation

From schwinger's scalar-tensor theory of gravity to spacetime foam

Raymond Ooi

University of Malaya

Electrodynamics with superintense laser field

Oskar Painter

California Institute of Technology

Radiation pressure at the nanoscale

Dennis Polla

DARPA

Understanding SERS enhancement - A DAPRA perspective

Seth Putterman

University of California at Los Angeles and Julian Schwinger Foundation

Spontaneous energy focusing phenomena

Farhang Radjai

Université Montpellier

Force chains in polydisperse granular media

Vladimir Rakov

University of Florida

Compact intracloud lightning discharges

Rajdeep S Rawat

Nanyang Technological University

Miniature dense plasma focus devices

Ken Suslick

University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignFaraday)

Sonoluminescence or the chemical history of a bubble (with apologies to michael faraday) 

Roh-Suan Tung

Nanyang Technological University

From rarita–schwinger to einstein equations

Marco C. Velli

Jet Propulsion Lab, NASA

From coronal heating and solar wind acceleration to flares and coronal mass ejections: reconnection, turbulence and self-organization

Alfred Vogel

University of Lubeck, Germany

Energy density, temperature, and pressure upon spherical cavitation bubble collapse compared to femtosecond and nanosecond optical breakdown

Tung-Mow Yan

Cornell University

Schwinger and magnetic monopoles

 

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