GRC "Dielectric Phenomena" 1976

Monday, July 26

Dielectric Loss and Intermolecular Forces in Fluids

Session Chairperson: George Birnbaum, North American Aviation Science Center

“Extended Langevin Theory and Far IR/Microwave Absorption in Molecules”,

M. Evans, The University College of Wales

“Experiments on the Induced Absorption Spectra in the Far IR and Molecular Motion in Fluids”,

U. Buontempo, Universita di Roma

“Far IR Spectroscopy of Intermolecular Forces”,

G. Birnbaum, North American Aviation Science Center

Theory

Session Chairperson: J. M. Deutch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Theory of Dielectric Relaxation in Polar Media”,

R. L. Fulton, Florida State University

“Models of Molecular Motion in Fluids”,

Bruce J. Berne, Columbia University

“Role of Environment on Molecular Electric Properties”,

J. L. Rivail, University of Nancy

Tuesday, July 27

Conducting Dielectrics

Session Chairperson: J. D. Hoffman, National Bureau of Standards

“Conduction and Relaxation in Liquids”,

M. Mandel, University of Leiden

“Relaxation in Electrolytes”,

R. H. Cole, Brown University

Instrumentation and Measurement

Session Chairperson: M. Broadhurst, National Bureau of Standards

“Time Domain Studies of Conductive Aqueous Solutions”,

K. Giese, Universitat of Gottingen

“Intercomparison and Measurement of Dielectric Properties at High Frequencies”,

G. Chantry, National Physical Laboratory

Wednesday, July 28

Effects of High Fields on Dielectric Relaxation

Session Chairperson: J. L. Rivail, University of Nancy

“High Field Chemical Relaxation”,

R. Hopmann, Universitat of Basel

“Nonlinear Dielectric Measurements in Conducting Media”,

G. P. Jones, University of North Wales College

“Dielectric and Electro-optical Studies of Low Frequency Motions in Liquids”,

Graham Williams, The University College of Wales

“Static and Dynamic Behaviour of a Molecular Mixture, in the One Phase Precritical Region”,

J. Goulon, University of Nancy

Thursday, July 29

Relaxation in Glasses and Solids

Session Chairperson: G. Johari, Environment Canada

“Thermally Stimulated Depolarization of Electrets”,

J. van Turnhout, Centraal Laboratorium TNO

“A New Model of Dielectric Polarization in Solids”,

A. K. Jonscher, University of London

Dielectric Phenomena

Session Chairperson: R. H. Cole, Brown University

“Dielectrics - My Second Love”,

J. H. Van Vleck, Harvard University

Friday, July 30

Computer Simulation of Dielectric Properties

Session Chairperson: D. E. Kranbuehl, College of William and Mary

“Computer Simulations of Dielectric Properties”,

William P. Streett, U.S. Military Academy

“Monte Carlo Studies of Polar Fluids”,

J. P. Valleau, University of Toronto