Site Navigation
General Information
Brookhaven Lecture Archive: 201 – 300
201st Brookhaven Lecture
June 22, 1983
Environmental Impact Assessment: Theories and Applications
Frederick Lipfert, Applied Science
202nd Brookhaven Lecture
November 16, 1983
The Bering Sea: From Probes to Ishtar
Terry Whitledge, Energy & Environment
203rd Brookhaven Lecture
February 8, 1984
How Do You Know What a Reactor Will Do?
Melvin Levine, Nuclear Energy
204th Brookhaven Lecture
March 21, 1984
The Computer Connection
Graham Campbell, Applied Math
205th Brookhaven Lecture
May 16, 1984
Crown Gall: A System for Genetic Engineering in Plants
Daniela Sciaky, Biology
206th Brookhaven Lecture
June 20, 1984
Identifying Genotoxic Hazards to Humans
Ray Tice, Medical
207th Brookhaven Lecture
September 19, 1984
A Tale of Two Bosons
William Marciano, Physics
208th Brookhaven Lecture
October 17, 1984
Fuel Cells: The Promise and the Problems
James McBreen, Applied Science
209th Brookhaven Lecture
November 14, 1984
The Geometry of Chaos
H. Bruce Stewart, Applied Math
210th Brookhaven Lecture
December 12, 1984
Nuclear Power Plants: The Next Generation
James G. Guppy, Nuclear Energy
211th Brookhaven Lecture
January 16, 1985
Using the Light Fantastic
Gwyn Williams, NSLS
212th Brookhaven Lecture
February 20, 1985
Spinning Tops and Protons
Yousef Makdisi, Accelerator
213th Brookhaven Lecture
March 20, 1985
Why Grasse is Greene, or Why Our Blood is Red
Louise Hanson, Applied Science
214th Brookhaven Lecture
April 24, 1985
The Quest for Quark Matter
Thomas Ludlam, Physics
215th Brookhaven Lecture
May 29, 1985
Photosynthetic Cycles and Plant Productivty
Geoffrey Hind, Biology
216th Brookhaven Lecture
June 12, 1985
Regulation of Production of the Hungry Granulocyte - Friend and Foe
Eugene Cronkite, Medical
217th Brookhaven Lecture
October 2, 1985
How to Predict Your Future From Someone Else's Past
Herbert Robbins, Applied Math.
218th Brookhaven Lecture
October 23, 1985
Bubbles and Bosons - A Romp Through Memory Lane
Robert Palmer, Director's Office
219th Brookhaven Lecture
November 13, 1985
Probabilistic Risk Assessment
Robert Bari, Nuclear Energy
220th Brookhaven Lecture
December 18, 1985
The SSC and BNL's Role In It
Paul Reardon, Director's Office
221st Brookhaven Lecture
January 22, 1986
Preventing the Toxicity of Cyclic Peptides of Blue-Green Algae and
Mushrooms
Bill Adams, Medical
222nd Brookhaven Lecture
February 19, 1986
Semi-Conductor Detectors Revisited
Hobie Kraner, Instrumentation
223rd Brookhaven Lecture
March 19, 1986
Life and Death on the Continental Shelf
Gil Rowe, Applied Science
224th Brookhaven Lecture
April 9, 1986
Neutrons, Electrons and the Tie That Binds
Hywel White, Physics
225th Brookhaven Lecture
May 21, 1986
What Can Neutrons Tell Us About Molecular Structure?
Thomas Koetzle, Chemistry
226th Brookhaven Lecture
June 18, 1986
Bacterial Weapons: Tools of Biotechnology
Sanford Lacks, Biology
227th Brookhaven Lecture
September 24, 1986
The Chernobyl Accident
Herbert Kouts, Nuclear Energy
228th Brookhaven Lecture
October 23, 1986
How We Caught Quarks by the Tail
Michael J. Tannenbaum, Physics
229th Brookhaven Lecture
November 19, 1986
The Role of Destructive Enzymes in Heart Attack and Cancer
Walter Mangel, Biology
230th Brookhaven Lecture
December 17, 1986
Tapping the Earth's Geothermal Resources - Hydrothermal Today, Magma
Tomorrow
Lawrence Kukacka, Applied Science
231st Brookhaven Lecture
January 21, 1987
SDI at Brookhaven - The Neutral Particle Beam Program
Pierre Grand, Nuclear Energy
232nd Brookhaven Lecture
February 18, 1987
The State of the Art (and Science) of Blood-Cell Labeling
Srivastava, Medical
233rd Brookhaven Lecture
April 22, 1987
Chemical Surface Bonds - Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Michael Knotek
234th Brookhaven Lecture
May 20, 1987
Relativistic Jets and the Most Powerful Radio Sources in the
Universe
Alan Bridle, Nat'l. Radio Astronomy Observatory
235th Brookhaven Lecture
June 17, 1987
'Follow that Quark!' And Other Exclusive Stories
Alan Carroll, Accelerator
236th Brookhaven Lecture
September 16, 1987
The Early History of AUI and BNL
Norman Ramsey, Harvard University
237th Brookhaven Lecture
October 14, 1987
The Cosmotron, BNL 52107
John Blewett, Director's Office
238th Brookhaven Lecture
November 18, 1987
Landmarks in Particle Physics at Brookhaven
Robert Adair, Director's Office
239th Brookhaven Lecture
December 16, 1987
Biomedical Research at Brookhaven and Rockefeller Hospital - Our
Common Heritage
Vincent Dole, Rockefeller Univ.
240th Brookhaven Lecture
January 20, 1988
Promises and Challenges: A Metallurgist's View of High Temperature
Superconductors
Masaki Suenaga, Applied Science
241st Brookhaven Lecture
February 17, 1988
When Stars Explode: Supernova 1987a
Jerry Cooperstein, Physics
242nd Brookhaven Lecture
March 16, 1988
Experimental Modeling of Severe Nuclear Reactor Accident Phenomena,
BNL 52140
Ted Ginsberg, Nuclear Energy
243rd Brookhaven Lecture
April 27, 1988
Modern Views of Molecules by Multiphoton Spectroscopy
Michael White, Chemistry
244th Brookhaven Lecture
May 18, 1988
Labeling Molecules for Biology and Medicine with STEM (Scanning
Transmission Electron Microscope)
Jim Hainfeld, Biology
245th Brookhaven Lecture
September 28, 1988
International Safeguards - Accounting for Nuclear Materials
Les Fishbone, Nuclear Energy
246th Brookhaven Lecture
October 26, 1988
High Temperature Superconductors: The Current Prospects
Dave Welch, Applied Science
247th Brookhaven Lecture
November 16, 1988
Working Against Time: Using PET to Probe Human Biochemistry
Joanna S. Fowler, Chemistry
248th Brookhaven Lecture
December 14, 1988
How DNA is Packaged in the Cell
Venki Ramakrishnan, Biology
249th Brookhaven Lecture
January 25, 1989
Groundwater: Protecting the Unseen Resource
Jan Naidu, Safety & Environmental Protection
250th Brookhaven Lecture
February 15, 1989
Metrology of X-ray Optics: Journey to Incredible Precision
Peter Takacs, Instrumentation
251st Brookhaven Lecture
March 22, 1989
Rare K Decays: Searching for One in a Billion
William Morse, Physics
252nd Brookhaven Lecture
May 24, 1989
Electronic Structure Since Dirac
Jim Davenport, Physics
253rd Brookhaven Lecture
July 19, 1989
Compact Light Sources for Super-Dense Chips
Richard Heese, NSLS
254th Brookhaven Lecture
September 21, 1989
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy of Brain Tumors
Daniel Slatkin, Medical
255th Brookhaven Lecture
October 11, 1989
Does Photosynthesis in the Ocean Regulate Global Climate?
Paul Falkowski, Applied Science
256th Brookhaven Lecture
November 15, 1989
The Fifth Force - is it still with us?
Samuel Aronson, Physics
257th Brookhaven Lecture
December 13, 1989
Ozone Depletion and Melanoma: A Fish Story
Richard Setlow, Biology
258th Brookhaven Lecture
January 17, 1990
Frontiers of X-ray Scattering
Jerome B. Hastings, NSLS
259th Brookhaven Lecture
February 27, 1990
Seismic Studies of Reactor Components
Charles Hofmayer, Nuclear Energy
260th Brookhaven Lecture
April 17, 1990
Chemical Dynamics Using Lasers
Trevor Sears, Chemistry
261st Brookhaven Lecture
May 16, 1990
From Anthracite to Zeolite - Elemental Analysis using Photon and Ion
Beams
Keith Jones, Applied Science
262nd Brookhaven Lecture
June 20, 1990
Micromechanics: Great Expectations, Scientific Realities
John Warren, Instrumentation
263rd Brookhaven Lecture
October 17, 1990
Tailoring Surface Properties - An Interface Between Physics and
Chemistry
Myron Strongin, Physics
264th Brookhaven Lecture
November 14, 1990
A Scintillating Search for A Rare Kaon Decay
John Haggerty, Physics
265th Brookhaven Lecture
December 12, 1990
Containing Severe Accidents in Nuclear Power Plants
Trevor Pratt, Nuclear Engineering
266th Brookhaven Lecture
January 16, 1991
Hunting for Elusive Solar Neutrinos
Richard Hahn, Chemistry
267th Brookhaven Lecture
February 20, 1991
Functional Imaging of the Brain, Heart, Lungs and Skeleton - What to
Expect from SPECT
David Weber, Medical
268th Brookhaven Lecture
March 20, 1991
Coronary Angiography at the National Synchrotron Light Source
William Thomlinson, NSLS
269th Brookhaven Lecture
April 17, 1991
Making Protein Structure Crystal Clear
Robert Sweet, Biology
270th Brookhaven Lecture
May 15, 1991
Global Climate Change: Uncertainties and Policy Implications
Bernard Manowitz, Applied Science
271st Brookhaven Lecture
June 12, 1991
X-ray Imaging with Today's Gas Proportional Detectors
Graham Smith, Instrumentation
272nd Brookhaven Lecture
September 11, 1991
Reducing Bone Pain In Cancer Patients Using Radioactive Tin
Leonard Mausner, Medical
273rd Brookhaven Lecture
October 24, 1991
Biotechnology Without Genetic Engineering: The Use of Microbial
Processes
Gene Premuzic, Applied Science
274th Brookhaven Lecture
November 13, 1991
The Magnetism Of Surfaces
Peter Johnson, Physics
275th Brookhaven Lecture
December 18, 1991
Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics: A New Frontier
Peter Bond, Physics
276th Brookhaven Lecture
March 18, 1992
From The Films To Deep Oceans - Reactor Cooling To Global Warming
Romney B. Duffey, Nuclear Energy
277th Brookhaven Lecture
April 16, 1992
The AGS Booster: On The Way To RHIC
W.T. (Bill) Weng, Accelerator Division Head
278th Brookhaven Lecture
May 27, 1992
Lasers In Accelerators: Lighting The Way To The Next Generation
Triveni Srinivasan-Rao, Instrumentation
279th Brookhaven Lecture
June 17, 1992
Technologies For Arms Control Verification
Joseph Indusi, Nuclear Energy
280th Brookhaven Lecture
September 16, 1992
Lyme Disease - A Macro Look At A Micro Cause
John Dunn, Biology
281st Brookhaven Lecture
October 22, 1992
Realistic Risk Assessment For Remediation at DOE
Leonard D. Hamilton, Applied Science
282nd Brookhaven Lecture
November 18, 1992
The Turquoise Trail Before Columbus
Garman Harbottle, Chemistry
283rd Brookhaven Lecture
December 16, 1992
At The Edge Of Chaos: Self-Organized Criticality And Catastrophes
Per Bak, Physics
284th Brookhaven Lecture
February 10, 1993
The Particle Bed Reactor: Nuclear Rockets And Beyond
James Powell, Nuclear Energy
285th Brookhaven Lecture
March 10, 1993
Towards A Brighter NSLS
Sam Krinsky, NSLS
286th Brookhaven Lecture
April 21, 1993
The Search For The Lost Quark - The D-Zero Experiment
Howard Gordon, Physics
287th Brookhaven Lecture
May 12, 1993
From Isabelle To The SSC - The Mysteries Of Superconducting Magnets
Robert Palmer, Center For Accelerator Physics
288th Brookhaven Lecture
June 16, 1993
Making Tritium Using Accelerators
Greg Van Tuyle, Nuclear Energy
289th Brookhaven Lecture
September 14, 1993
Using PET to Investigate Pathways in the Brain
Stephen Dewey, Chemistry
290th Brookhaven Lecture
October 13, 1993
History of the Laboratory, Part I: The Early Years
Robert P. Crease, Jr., Director’s Office
291st Brookhaven Lecture
November 17, 1993
Face in the Forest: Manipulating Intact Ecosystems
George Hendrey, Applied Science
292nd Brookhaven Lecture
December 15, 1993
Neutron Studies of Layering & Melting
John Larese, Chemistry
293rd Brookhaven Lecture
January 12, 1994
Measuring Muons Magnetically: The g-2 Experiment at BNL
Gerry M. Bunce, AGS
294th Brookhaven Lecture
February 23, 1994
Helping to Contain the Bomb
Ann Reisman, Applied Technology
295th Brookhaven Lecture
March 16, 1994
Chips off an Old Block: Custom-Integrated Circuits for Science
Paul O'Connor, Instrumentation
296th Brookhaven Lecture
May 18, 1994
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy: Encouraging Results for Brain Cancer
Treatment
Jeffrey Coderre, Medical
297th Brookhaven Lecture
June 15, 1994
Detecting the Oceans’ Uptake of Fossil Fuel CO2
Douglas Wallace, Applied Science
298th Brookhaven Lecture
Oct. 4, 1994
Safety of Next-Generation Reactors
Upendra Rohatgi, Applied Technology
299th Brookhaven Lecture
Oct. 18, 1994
Laboratory History, Part II - The Haworth Years
Robert Crease, Director’s Office
300th Brookhaven Lecture
Nov. 2, 1994
Universal Properties of Fundamental Particles
Maurice Goldhaber, Director’s Office
