Plenary Session Talks
All plenary talks will be held in the Tate Laboratory's Van Vleck Auditorium (room 150).
N.B. - Some plenary talk transparencies are temporarily unavailable. Watch this space.
Sunday, August 11
Part I: Chair: Marvin Marshak (University of Minnesota)
- 8:45 Welcome
- 9:00 Neutrinos (Accelerators)
- Sanjib Mishra, Harvard University
- 9:40 Non-perturbative Field Theory
- Aida El Khadra, University of Illinois
- 10:20 Break
Part II: Chair: John Peoples (Fermilab)
- 10:50 What do we know about the Top Quark?
- Brian Winer, Ohio State University
- 11:30 Precision Tests of the Standard Model
- Paul Langacker, University of Pennsylvania
- 12:10 Lunch
Sunday Evening
Special Plenary Session on 100 Years of Particle Physics
Chair: Lee Pondrom (University of Wisconsin)
- 7:00 Experiment and Theory in Particle Physics: Reflections on the Discovery of the Tau Lepton
- Martin Perl, SLAC
- 7:40 Dreams of Fermilab and the Reality
- Robert Wilson, Cornell University
- 8:20 Conception and Birth of the DPF
- Robert Sachs, University of Chicago
Monday, August 12
Part I: Chair: Vernon Barger (University of Wisconsin)
- 8:30 String Theory
- Michael Dine, University of California
- 9:10 Particle Astrophysics
- Steve Barwick, University of California - Irvine
- 9:50 Break
Part II: Chair: Marjorie Corcoran (Rice University)
- 10:20 Precision Tests of the Standard Model
- Marcel Demarteau, Fermilab
- 11:00 Report from Snowmass
- David Cassel, Cornell University
- 11:40 Lunch
Tuesday, August 13
Part I: Chair: Richard Arnowitt (Texas A+M University)
- 8:30 Beyond the Standard Model
- Joanne Hewett, SLAC
- 9:10 Neutrinos (Non-Accelerator)
- Henry Sobel, University of California - Irvine
- 9:50 Break
Part II: Chair: Ron Poling (University of Minnesota)
- 10:20 Weak Decays
- Hitoshi Yamamoto, Harvard University
- 11:00 Heavy Flavor
- Paris Sphicas, MIT
- 11:40 Lunch
Wednesday, August 14
Future Initiatives in Particle Physics
Part I: Chair: Jonathan Bagger (Johns Hopkins University)
- 8:30 B Factories
- Steve Olsen, University of Hawaii
- 9:10 Prospects for Linear Colliders
- Ron Ruth, SLAC
- 9:50 Break
Part II: Chair: Thomas Devlin (Rutgers University)
- 10:20 CMS at the LHC
- Roger Rusack, University of Minnesota
- 11:00 ATLAS at the LHC
- Howard Gordon, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- 11:40 NUMI Project at Fermilab
- Gina Rameika, Fermilab
- 12:20 Lunch
Thursday, August 15
Part I: Chair: Kazuo Abe (KEK)
- 8:30 Tests of QCD at HERA
- Jose Repond, Argonne National Laboratory
- 9:10 Tests of QCD (q**2 > 10,000)
- Liz Buckley-Geer, Fermilab
- 9:50 Break
Part II: Chair: Don Reeder (University of Wisconsin)
- 10:20 Beyond the Standard Model (Experiment - LEP)
- Michael Schmitt, CERN
- 11:00 Beyond the Standard Model (Experiment - Fermilab)
- Wyatt Merritt, Fermilab
- 11:40 Elementary Particle Physics in Summary 1996 (Conference Summary)
- Sally Dawson, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- 12:20 Lunch

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