November 2006
The November 8, 2006, ASCAC meeting was held at the Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, 9751 Washingtonian Blvd., Gaithersburg, MD.
• Agenda
• Minutes
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| Additional Information |
| About ASCAC |
| Contact ASCAC |
| Email: ascr@science.doe.gov |
| Phone: 301-903-7486 |
| Points of Contact |
| ASCAC DFO: Mrs. Christine Chalk |
| COMMITTEE MANAGERS: Mrs. Melea Baker Dr. Lucy Nowell |
| COMMITTEE CHAIR Dr. Roscoe C. Giles |
| ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - ASCR Dr. Dan Hitchcock (acting) |
Highlights
Excited Atoms Rush Independently to New Positions
Ultrafast X-rays track how associated pairs of atoms find new locations when triggered by light.
Chaos Ensues When Lasers and Plasma Meet
New particle-in-cell simulations show how lasers heat plasmas, a key interaction in the next generation of powerful scientific instruments.
