The following are lay language papers being presented at the 136th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, October 12-16, 1998, at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia.

OCTOBER 12, MONDAY AFTERNOON

Using Acoustic Levitation to Float Foams in Space by Glynn Holt and Greg McDaniel 10/20/98

Large Two Dimensional Sonic Band Gaps by F. Meseguer 10/06/98

OCTOBER 13, TUESDAY MORNING

Acoustic Shadows in the Civil War by Charles D. Ross 09/29/98

Underwater Mine Detection by John Impagliazzo and Walter Greene 09/30/98

OCTOBER 13, TUESDAY AFTERNOON

Archaeological acoustic study of chirped echo from the Mayan pyramid at Chichen Itza, in the Yucatan Region of Mexico ... Is this the world's oldest known sound recording? by David Lubman 10/20/98

Reed Vibration and Sound Generation in Lingual Organ Pipes by Thomas D. Rossing, Judit Angster, and András Miklos 09/29/98

Musical Scales in Xoomij by Yuki Kakita 11/13/98

Teaching a Computer to Recognize Musical Instruments by Keith D. Martin and Youngmoo E. Kim 09/30/98

Bubble-Based Pump for Small Channels by A. Prosperetti and H. Yuan 10/06/98

Active Control of Automobile Cabin Noise with Advanced Speakers by Jerome C. Couche, Francois Charette, and Christopher R. Fuller 10/12/98

Electronic Removal of Outdoor Microphone Wind Noise by Michael R. Shust and James C. Rogers 10/06/98

Listening for Heart and Lung Sounds in High-Noise Environments by J.S. Fleeter and G.R. Wodicka 10/01/98

OCTOBER 15, THURSDAY MORNING

Three Organs, Three Recital Halls, Three Acoustical Spaces by Hellmuth Wolff 10/01/98

Ultrasonic Periodontal Probe: A painless way to monitor gum disease by Mark Hinders and John Companion 09/29/98

OCTOBER 15, THURSDAY AFTERNOON

Laser Light Locates Loud Little Leaks Leaving Little Labor by Serdar H. Yönak and David R. Dowling 09/30/98

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