Program-At-A-Glance
Presiding: Peter Rolnick
8:00
3 - 1 NICHOLAS J. WILSEYDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Interactive Demonstrations of Physical Principles with "Algodoo"
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8:15
3 - 2 JOSEPH A. PALMERProf. Taner Edis, Faculty Mentor Expanding Action Minimization to the Quantum Case
8:30
3 - 3 MARTíN A. DI STEFANODr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Human Flight and its Avian Influences
8:45
3 - 4 THOMAS C. HOGANDr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor Implementing a Dichroic Atomic Vapor Laser Lock for Use in Laser Cooling Gaseous Rb
9:00
3 - 5 BRIAN D. MCCLAINDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Fiber Optic Spectroscopy: Converting a Compact Spectrometer for Fiber Optic Use
Presiding: Sarah Mohler
7 - 5 JENNIFER C. JALACKDr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentor Love-Making and Sign-Making, But Not in That Order: The Semantics of Desire in Italo Calvino's "Cosmicomics"
Presiding: Jon Beck
9:30
17 - 1 KAZUYUKI HASHIMOTODr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Power Laws
Presiding: Michael Goggin
18 - 1 ISAAC ANGERT* and DAVID KIBLINGERDr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor An Optical Aurora Detector to Aid Mid-latitude Viewing of the Northern Lights
9:45
18 - 2 CAMERON J. SWEENEYDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor The Aerodynamics of a Formula 1 Car
10:00
18 - 3 REED E. COPEDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor An Integrated Approach to Understanding the Physics of Cancer Radiation Therapy
10:15
18 - 4 IAN F. NOBLE* and BRIAN P. CARMIGNANIDr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor Instant Form Calculation of the Three-Body Problem in Relativistic Hamiltonian Dynamics
10:30
18 - 5 BRIAN P. CARMIGNANI* and IAN F. NOBLEDr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor Relativistic Electron Scattering Using the Point Form
Two Keys, One Photograph, and What Wasn't There: The Unlikely Origins of Three Books
Denise Von Glahn, Professor of Musicology and Director of the Center for Music of the Americas at The Florida State University, College of Music
Presiding: Vayujeet Gokhale
1:15
33 - 1 NICHOLAS J. WILSEYDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor The Origin of Asymmetry: In Search of a New Paradigm for Explaining the Lopsided Light Curves of Some Eclipsing Binary Systems
1:30
33 - 2 MIGUEL A. FERNANDEZ* and CHAD O. WILLIAMSONDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Evaluating Claims of Delta Scuti Components in Two Eclipsing Binary Systems
1:45
33 - 3 PRAYASH SHARMA PYAKURELDr. Vayujeet Gokhale, Faculty Mentor Color Magnitude Diagram of Our Galaxy
2:00
33 - 4 CHAD O. WILLIAMSON* and MIGUEL A. FERNANDEZDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor A New Photometric System for Observing Bright Variable Stars at the Truman Observatory
2:15
33 - 5 BRITTANY M. CURTIS* and JORDAN B. GRIFFITHDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Observing Extrasolar Planet Transits at the Truman Observatory
Presiding: Taner Edis
2:45
51 - 1 ANDREW J. ALEXANDERDr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor Theory of Ghost Imaging Experiments with Polarization Dependent Optical Devices
3:00
51 - 2 KEVIN BARBERDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Turbine Design Relating to Function and Efficiency
3:15
51 - 3 MARK A. PHILIPPIDr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor Addressing the Epistemological Beliefs of Secondary Physics Students
3:30
51 - 4 JAMES K. SCHOELZDr. Ian Lindevald, Faculty Mentor Acoustical Measurements in the Ophelia Parrish Concert Hall
3:45
10 - 5 BEN D. RUSKDr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor Ecological Population Modeling: The Maternal Effect
Presiding: Jose Herrera
58 - 3 JOE C. SCHAEPERKOETTERDr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor A Case for the Maternal Effect
P-2 - 4
GARRETT C. MCCORMACKDr. Todd Palumbo, Faculty Mentor A Computational Study of Lagrangian Points and Stability in The Restricted Three Body Problem
P-10 - 1
ZACH O. HARALSONDr. Vayujeet Gokhale, Faculty Mentor Influence of the Stellar IMF on the Population of Double White Dwarf Stars in the Galaxy