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PHYSICS IN A NEW ERA

SYMPOSIUM

June 19, 20001
Room 104
Cecil & Ida Green Building
2001 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20007

10:00 a.m.

Physics in a New Era—An Overview

Thomas Appelquist, Yale University

10:30 a.m.

The Amazing Living Machine: Physics and Life

William Bialek, NEC Research Institute

11:00 a.m.

Making the Most Out of Moore: Physics and the Information Age

Cherry Ann Murray, Lucent Technologies

11:30 a.m.

Being and Nothingness: Physics and the Cosmos

Lawrence M. Krauss, Case Western Reserve University

The symposium may be heard via live audio webcast beginning at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 19. Listeners may submit questions to speakers through an e-mail form, which will be available on the day of the event along with a link to the audio stream at www.nationalacademies.org/. The webcast requires RealPlayer software, available for free. The number of simultaneous Web audio streams is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. If you have questions about the webcast, contact the Office of News and Public Information or call 202-334-2138.

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