Melville, New York, May 18, 2000
Speakers will present some of the newest and most interesting discoveries in the science of sound at a press luncheon to take place at the Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and NOISE-CON 2000 which occurs from December 3-8 in Newport Beach, CA.
The luncheon will take place on Tuesday, December 5 at 11:30 AM in the Balboa Room of the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel in Newport Beach, CA. The list of speakers and their topics can be found below. Reporters wishing to attend should fill out the reply form at the end of this release or contact Ben Stein (301-209-3091, bstein@aip.org).
In addition, the ASA Press Room ( www.acoustics.org ) contains detailed information on numerous results to be presented at the meeting. There you can find the meeting press release, lay language versions of a dozen meeting papers, and a searchable database of all abstracts for the meeting. Some examples of lay language papers are listed in the text that follows.
Sig Soli
Elizabeth von Muggenthaler
Lay language papers on this talk at www.acoustics.org/140th/muggenthaler2.htm and www.acoustics.org/140th/muggenthaler.htm
Edward Staples
Electronic Sensor Technology, Newbury Park , CA
More information at www.estcal.com and www.estcal.com/Press.html
Marshall Long
Carlos Camara
Lay language paper on this talk at www.acoustics.org/140th/camara.htm
Targeted Drug Release Initiated by X-Rays or Ultrasound
Robert Apfel
Yale University
George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mechanique: Realizing a 20th-Century Work That Was Technically Ahead of Its Time
Paul Lehrman and Howard Woolf
Tufts University
Some Acoustics of the Shakuhachi (Japanese Flute)
Joe Wolfe and John Smith
University of New South Wales, Australia
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House Ear Institute, Los Angeles
LOW-PITCHED "INFRASOUND" COMMUNICATION IN TIGERS AND OTHER ANIMALS
Fauna Communications, North Carolina
(919-732-1322, fauna@rtpnc.net)
SMELLING VAPORS WITH SOUND
(805-480-1994, staples@estcal.com)
THEME PARK ACOUSTICS
Acoustical Consultant
(818-981-8005, mlong@pacificnet.net)
THE ACOUSTICS OF LIPOSUCTION
UCLA
(310-825-1842, camara@physics.ucla.edu)
Keith Weninger
Stanford
(650-725-8702, weninger@stanford.edu)
FULL LAY LANGUAGE PAPER LIST:
http://www.acoustics.org/140th/lay_lang.html
SOME EXAMPLE PAPERS
Nanoscale Ears Based on Artificial Hair Cells
Flavio Noca
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, et al.