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Optical Spectroscopy of Counter-Terrorism
Michael S. Feld
Mon Jan 28, 10am-12:00pm, 34-401

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event

With the developments of the Sept 11th, the need for technologies that counter terrorism is vital for national security. This series of talks will illustrate how optical spectroscopy can be used in counter-terrorism measures.
Lectures, at a semi-popular level, will be given by Timothy Swager, "Amplifying Polymers and Detection of Explosives and Chemical Warfare Agents," Darrly Greenwood "The Red, White and Blue of Biological Agent Detection," and Jeffrey Steinfeld "Optical Techniques for Trace Vapor Detection."
Refreshments will be served.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/spectroscopy/www/iap.html
Contact: Michael S. Feld, 6-014, x3-9974, msfeld@mit.edu
Sponsor: Spectroscopy Lab
Latest update: 14-Jan-2002


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