AVS 53rd International Symposium
    Vacuum Technology Thursday Sessions

Session VT-ThM
Special History Session - Franklin and the Future

Thursday, November 16, 2006, 8:00 am, Room 2000
Moderator: T.E. Madey, Rutgers University


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8:00am VT-ThM1 Invited Paper
Benjamin Franklin and the Meaning of Public Science
J.E. Chaplin, Harvard University
8:40am VT-ThM3 Invited Paper
Monolayers Films: From Franklin's OIl-Drop Experiments to Self-Assembled Monolayer Structures
G.L. Richmond, University of Oregon
9:20am VT-ThM5 Invited Paper
The Science and Technology of Electrophotography
L.B. Schein, Independent Consultant
10:00am VT-ThM7 Invited Paper
From Lightning to Lighting: Physics and Technology Discharged from Franklin's Kite Experiment
R.T. McGrath, The Ohio State University
10:40am VT-ThM9 Invited Paper
Progress and Prospects in the Generation of High Voltage*
H.F. Dylla, Jefferson Lab