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Author Joint Meeting of Chinese Physicists Worldwide (3rd : 2000 : Hong Kong, China)

Title Commemorating the past and looking towards the future : OCPA 2000 : proceedings of the Third Joint Meeting of Chinese Physicists Worldwide, 31 July-4 August, 2000, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK / jointly organized by Overseas Chinese Physics Association, the Chinese University of Hong Kong ; editors, Ngee-Pong Chang [and others]
Published River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : illustrations
Contents Plenary sessions. T.Y. Wu memorial session. Introduction / C.N. Yang -- My respected teacher Prof. Ta-You Wu / K. Huang -- The later years of Prof. Ta-You Wu / C.S. Shen -- A new method to solve N-dimensional quantum wave functions / T.D. Lee -- C.S. Wu memorial session. Wu Chien-Shiung the first lady of physics / C.-H. Liu -- High-energy astrophysics at the low-energy end / Y.-H. Chu -- Recent development in the science and technology of superconductivity / N.-C. Yeh [and others] -- Xie Xi-De memorial session. Life and Times of Prof. Xie Xi-De / X. Wang -- Other plenary sessions. On the space solar telescope in China / G. Ai -- Quantum aspects of beam physics / P. Chen -- Physics and chemistry with single molecule: experiment and theory / J.H. Hou [and others] -- The mechanical aspects of double- and single-stranded DNA chains / H. Zhou, Y. Zhang and Z.-C. Ou-Yang -- Condensed matter physics. Imaging electron fringes on a quantum wedge / D. Chen -- The relativistic effects of doubly excited [symbol] resonances in H[symbol] between n=2 and 3 H thresholds / M.-K. Chen -- From "seahorse" to "molecular recording" / H.-J. Gao -- Pressure effect on critical temperature of hole-doped cuprates superconductors / C.D. Gong, X.J. Chen and H.Q. Lin -- Scaling behavior of superconductor-insulator transition in one-dimensional arrays of small Josephson junctions / W. Kuo [and others] -- Modal transmission-line theory of photonic band-gap structures / K.M. Leung and C.-H. Lin -- Neutron scattering and its application in condensed matters physics / J.C. Li and Y. Wang -- Computational many-body physics and parallel computation in Hong Kong / H.Q. Lin -- Theory for insulating V[symbol]O[symbol] / M. Ma, A. Joshi and F.-C. Zhang -- Conductance of carbon nanotubes acting as quantum dots / H. Mehrez [and others] -- Quantum confinement of phonon modes in INAS quantum dots / S.-F. Ren and D. Lu -- The polyelectrolyte nature and large scale self-assembly of the protein filaments in F-actin / J.X. Tang -- A proposal for AC magnetic guide and trap of cold atoms / L. Xu, P. Yin and Y. Wang -- Large scale crystal of C[symbol] and PES study of the electronic band structure of K[symbol]C[symbol] / Y.B. Xu -- Magnetic fingerprints in superconducting Au[symbol] cylinders / Yu. Zadorozhny, D.R. Herman and Y. Liu -- Effect of chain ends and entanglement on segmental mobility of polymers under confinement / H.F. Zhang, W.T. Leung and O.K.C. Tsui
High energy and nuclear physics. Experimental implications of the dual colour solution to the generation puzzle / H.-M. Chan -- Field theory of the superluminal majorana neutrino and its oscillation / N.-P. Chang -- Study on the property of [symbol] hadronic decays / L3 Beijing Group, G.M. Chen -- From BEVALAC to AGS / S.-Y. Fung -- Rare kaon decays / C.-Q. Geng -- Formal derivation of the chiral Lagrangian for pseudoscalar mesons from quantum chromodynamics / Y.-P. Kuang and Qing Wang -- The glue inside a very large nucleus / C.-S. Lam -- Decomposition of SU(N) connection and mass gap in its effective theory / S. Li, O. Zhang and Z. Zhu -- Recent progress of lattice QCD in China / X.-Q. Luo and E.B. Gregory -- Cosmic ray muon measurement by L3 spectrometer at CERN / Y. Ma, on behalf of the L3 collaboration -- Yang-Mills duality as origin of generations, quark mixing and neutrino oscillations / T.S. Tsou -- Relativistic generalization of the post-prior equivalence for reaction of composite particles / C.-Y. Wong and H.W. Crater -- Scintillation crystal detector for low energy neutrino physics / H.T. Wong and J. Li -- TDHF periodic orbits and nuclear collective states / J.S. Wu, M.R. Strayer and M. Baranger -- Contribution of colour-singlet process [symbol] and its indication / Q. Xie and S. Li -- Nonperturbative effects in operator product expansion as the origin of the enhancement factors in the p-meson QCD sum rule / Y.-P. Yi, Y.-P. Kuang and Q. Wang -- Theoretical physics and statistical mechanics. Generalized Yang-Baxter relations for lattice models and field theories / B.-Y. Hou and W.-L. Yang -- Transition from high-dimensional chaos to periodicity by weak mutual resonant interactions / G. Hu, M. Zhan and Y. Zhang -- Why are perturbative superstring theories incomplete? / J.X. Lu -- Clocks, computers, black holes, spacetime foam and holographic principle / Y.J. Ng -- Recent developments in M physics / G. Shiu -- AdS/CFT correspondence for QCD and pomeron in strong coupling limit / C.-I. Tan -- Flat-histogram and free energy calculation / J.-S. Wang -- Spinor calculus and its application to gauge theory, supersymmetry and gravity / Z. Xu -- Evidence for nonvanishing cosmological constant in nonsusy superstring models / C.J. Zhu -- Astrophysics and plasma physics. Equilibrium and oscillation of dust cluster system attraction mechanism / Y.P. Chen, M.F. Ye and Q.D. Chen -- Strange stars and their astrophysical implications / Z.G. Dai -- Warm dark matter model of galaxy formation / Y.P. Jing -- Chemical synthesis in the circumstellar environment / S. Kwok -- Large-scale magnetohydrodynamics of magnetized spiral galaxies / Y.-Q. Lou -- The practical aspect of space weather research / A.T.Y. Lui -- Preliminary works on the FAST project / R. Nan [and others] -- YBJ-ARGO project -- a high altitude experiment for cosmic ray and astroparticle physics / Y. Tan -- The baryon fractions in clusters of galaxies / X.-P. Wu -- Galactic star forming region: local and distant / J. Yang -- FeK[symbol] lines in active galactic nuclei / Y.-Y. Zhou
Atomic, molecular, optical and chemical physics. What resonances can be observed during Ps-Ps and Ps-Ps* collisions / C.G. Bao -- Theoretical analysis on four-wave mixing with Bose-Einstein condensates of dilute atomic gases / W. Deng, S. Zhao and J. Ouyang -- Atoms in strong laser fields and nonperturbative QED / D.-S. Guo -- Electronic spectroscopy of oriented medium sized molecules: principle and applications / W. Kong -- Exciton model of LH2 antenna complex in photosynthetic purple bacteria / K.K. Liang, S.H. Lin, and M. Hayashi -- Resonance Raman investigation of metal-metal binding interactions / D.L. Phillips [and others] -- Quantum teleportation with complete set Bell state measurement / Y. Shih -- A study on the triply excited double Rydberg states of La atom / W. Sun [and others] -- In-situ spectroscopic probe of solid and liquid interfaces in colloidal solutions / H.-F. Wang -- The investigations of absolute optical oscillator strengths and generalized oscillator strengths / K. Xu, Z. Zhong and L. Zhu -- High-precision calculations for four-body atomic systems / Z.-C. Yan -- Photoinduced reactions in complexes consisting of a magnesium cation and methyl halide molecules Mg[symbol] / S.H. Yang -- Near field optical microscopy of fractal materials / Z.C. Ying -- Quantum interference in ultracold atoms / I.A. Yu, Y.-C. Chen and C.-W. Lin -- Accelerator physics. Design of the SSRF magnet lattice / Z.M. Dai, G.M. Liu and N. Huang -- Preliminary consideration of the ADS research in China / S. Fang and S. Fu -- The physics and status of the proposed NTHU relativistic photon-electron dynamics laboratory / Y.C. Huang -- The R & D of electron linear accelerators and their applications in Tsinghua University, Beijing / Y. Lin and D. Tong -- Future light source technology R & D at the BNL ATF / X.J. Wang -- Power compression by means of thyratron in low frequency / Y. Zhao
Summary This book is not just a conference proceedings covering the full spectrum of physics disciplines. It is also a historic retrospective on the past generation of giants in Chinese physics. It covers the historical tributes by Nobel Laureates Lee and Yang and others to the life and works of Professors Ta-You Wu, Chien-Shiung Wu and Xie Xi-de. In the words of the title in Chinese, as we drink the water let us ponder the source
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Physics -- Congresses.
SCIENCE -- Energy.
SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- General.
Physics
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Chang, Ngee-pong, 1940-
Overseas Chinese Physics Association.
Chinese University of Hong Kong.
ISBN 9789812776785
9812776788
1281929344
9781281929341
9786611929343
6611929347
Other Titles OCPA 2000
Third Joint Meeting of Chinese Physicists Worldwide