The Walter/Palya experiment controller users’ group meeting and help session

Bijlage 5 The 19th annual TEX Users Group Meeting

The 19th annual TEX Users Group Meeting took place in Toruń , Poland, in August of this year. The following is the impression of the authors who tried to attend all the talks. Unfortunately a couple of the talks were not attended by either of the authors. Apologies to those authors. Daniel Taupin described his LATEX to RTF converter, ltx2rtf. His problem is that he wants to transfer LATEX docum...

The Secretary of the First Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Slum Upgrading Working Group

TGG session in the April meeting

How many coalescing binaries are there?, by Vicky Kalogera . . . . . . . . 6 Recent developments in black critical phenomena, by Pat Brady . . . . . . . 9 Optical black holes?, by Matt Visser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 “Branification:” an alternative to compactification, by Steve Giddings . . . . 15 Searches for non-Newtonian Gravity at Sub-mm Distances, by Riley Newman 18 Qui...

BATESON CENTENNIAL AAA Annual Meeting 2004 SESSION ABSTRACTS Presidential Session

Much of Gregory Bateson's work was misunderstood or unappreciated during his lifetime because it challenged people to think in new ways and defied disciplinary compartments. Textbook anthropology has tended to slot him into ‘functionalism’ or ‘culture and personality studies,' which is far too narrow an assessment of his contribution. Many of his ideas were in fields that were widely separated ...

Radiation reaction focus session and the 5th Capra meeting

One of the activities supported by the newly created Center for Gravitational Wave Physics at Penn State are focus sessions. These are intended to bring together a small group of experts in a single, narrowly defined technical topic in order to make progress (see the article by Sam Finn in Issue 19 of Matters of Gravity). One of the first such focus sessions was held at Penn State from May 24 t...