Colleagues,

 

The Washington DC chapter of the Acoustical Society of America is pleased to announce our next regional meeting! Enjoy an evening of presentations and discussions on canary hearing loss and acoustic landmine detection!

 

When:

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

 

Where:

Morgan State University

Math & Science Complex, Calloway Building

Richard Dixon Research Center

Room 125 (The Amphitheater)

1700 East Cold Spring Lane

Baltimore MD 21251

443.885.3333

 

Directions & Maps:

http://www.morgan.edu/students/prospective/Direct.asp

http://www.morgan.edu/about-msu/campusmap.asp

http://www.morgan.edu/about-msu/tour/

http://www.morgan.edu/admin/busserv/parking.asp

Parking: Nearest to building are lots S or W. However, other lots and on street parking on Perring Pkwy can be used at this time of day.

 

Agenda:

6:30pm Social (FREE food and beverages!)

7:00pm Murray Korman

Nonlinear acoustic experiments involving landmine detection:

Connections with mesoscopic elasticity and slow dynamics in geomaterials

http://www.geocities.com/asachapterdc/M0602/Korman.htm

7:45pm Discussion (Q&A)

8:00pm Break

8:15pm Amanda Lauer

Perceptual consequences of early-onset hereditary hearing loss

in the Belgian waterslager canary:

Everything you ever wanted to know about one very weird bird!

http://www.geocities.com/asachapterdc/M0602/Lauer.htm

9:00pm Discussion (Q&A)

 

Attendance is FREE! Feel free to forward this announcement and invite others. Students welcomed! ASA membership is not required to attend!

 

For further information please contact:

ASAchapterDC@yahoo.com

 

or visit our web site:

http://www.geocities.com/ASAchapterDC

 

Join our newsgroup to stay informed of other acoustics-related events!

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASAchapterDC