1995 International Sherwood Fusion Theory Conference

3-5 April, 1995

Incline Village, Nevada

General Information

The Sherwood Fusion Theory Conference is a meeting held annually in the United States at which researchers in the theoretical and computational aspects of magnetic fusion energy present and discuss new results of their work. Experts from outside the field are also invited to give review talks on topics of interest to the community.

The conference is conducted in accordance with the International Council of Scientific Unions guidelines on free circulation of scientists.

The 1995 Conference, sponsored by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the American Physical Society, will be held in Incline Village, Nevada on Monday through Wednesday, 3-5 April, 1995. All technical sessions will be held in the conference hotel:

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Country Club Dr. at Lakeshore, Incline Village, NV.

  • Program Organization
  • Satellite Meetings
  • Abstracts
  • Registration
  • Refunds
  • Reception
  • Companions Breakfast
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • Transportation
  • Additional Information

    • Program Organization

    A program of three review talks, several selected oral talks, and contributed posters will be organized into an agenda of three morning, one afternoon and one evening session by the Program Committee, whose members are B. Braams, P. Catto, R. Fitzpatrick, T. S. Hahm, R. G. Kleva, T. Kaiser and R. Waltz, chair. Papers are solicited in the following general topic areas: For more detail, refer to the following:
  • Epitome
  • Author Index
  • Poster Sessions

    • Satellite Meetings

    Three satellite meetings are planned: Requests for additional satellite meeting facilities should be made to the Conference Coordinator.

    Abstracts

    Abstracts (one original and two copies) must fit on a single 8.5 x 11 inch white page with a minimum one-inch border, suitable for direct reproduction in the program book. Only one abstract per first author is allowed for poster presentation. Authors wishing consideration for oral presentation should so indicate on the lower right corner of their abstracts. Authors requesting an oral presentation should also indicate whether they wish to present the paper as a poster if it is not selected for oral presentation. A 4 x 8 foot poster board and push pins will be provided for each poster presentation.

    ABSTRACTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY FEBRUARY 22, 1995.

    Submit abstracts to the Conference Coordinator:

    Mona Alford
    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    PO Box 808, L-630
    Livermore, CA 94550

    Registration

    The Sherwood Conference registration desk will be located at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Hotel in the upper lobby. On-site registration hours will be as follows:

    Sun Apr 2, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Mon Apr 3, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue Apr 4, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed Apr 5, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Requests for registration materials by mail should be made to the Conference Coordinator. The preregistration deadline is March 1, 1995. The registration fee is $115 U.S. before the deadline, $170 U.S. thereafter. Students may register for $15 U.S.

    Refunds

    Requests for refunds must be made in writing and postmarked on or before March 17, 1995. No refund will be granted after that date.

    Reception

    There will be a reception with hors d'oeuvres and a no-host bar on Sunday, April 2 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm in the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Hotel.

    Companions Breakfast

    A complimentary continental breakfast for companions will be held at 9:00 am on Monday, April 3 in the Hyatt Regency. A representative of the hotel will give a brief presentation on local attractions.

    Hotel Accommodations

    The conference hotel is the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Country Club Dr. at Lakeshore, Incline Village, NV 89450-3239; telephone 702-832-1234; FAX 702-831-2171. The conference rate of $89 per night plus 9% tax, single or double occupancy, will be in effect from March 31 to April 7, 1995. Reservation forms must be returned to the hotel by the deadline date of Wednesday March 1, 1995, to insure a room at the conference rate. Reservations may be made by mail or phone and must be accompanied by credit card information to guarantee for late arrival. Note that guaranteed room deposit is refundable only if reservation is cancelled 7 days prior to arrival. Be sure to verify departure date at check-in; early departure may be subject to a change fee. Hotel check-in time is 3:00 pm and check-out time is 11:00 am. If you wish to inquire about additional housing in the Incline Village area, you may call the toll-free number 800- GO-TAHOE.

    Transportation

    Attendees should use the Reno Cannon International Airport (RNO), located in Reno, NV, 37 miles from the Hyatt, about a one-hour drive. Some transportation options are:

    Additional Information

    This WWW Home Page will be updated as more information becomes available. We will attempt to include the entire program with author list and paper titles after the abstract deadline. Questions and requests for registration materials should be addressed to the Local Arrangements Committee Chairman:
    Thomas B. Kaiser
    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    PO Box 808, L-630
    Livermore CA 94550
    telephone: 510-423-8371
    email:     kaiser@casablanca.llnl.gov
    or the Conference Coordinator:
    Mona Alford
    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    PO Box 808, L-630
    Livermore, CA 94550
    telephone: 510-422-9858
    email: mona@maverick.llnl.gov
     FAX: 510-423-3484
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