1963 Gordon Research Conference Program - Analytical Chemistry

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ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

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1963 Gordon Research Conference Program

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will consist of 48 full week sessions at four different locations in N e w H a m p s h i r e this summer. Among the subjects on t h e p r o g r a m t h a t were not covered at the 1962 conferences are Chemistry and Physics of Liquids, Proteins, Microbiological D e terioration, High Pressure Research, Physical M e t a l l u r g y , I o n Exchange, Molten Salts, Air Quality Criteria, M a g n e t i c Resonance, Chemistry a n d M e t a l l u r g y of Semiconductors, E n e r g y Coupling Mechanisms, Photonuclear Reactions, Fluorine Chemistry, Geochemistry—Origin of Petroleum, a n d Glass. Following the usual custom, meetings will be held in t h e morning and evening, M o n d a y through Friday, with t h e exception of F r i d a y evening. T h e afternoons are available for recreation, reading, or participation in discussion groups. Conference; of special interest to

analytical chemists are I n s t r u m e n t a tion, Aug. 12 to 16; Separation a n d Purification, Aug. 19 to 2 3 ; Analytical Chemistry, Aug. 26 to 3 0 ; I o n E x change, Aug. 19 to 2 3 ; and Magnetic Resonance, J u n e 24 to 28. A t t e n d a n c e is b y advance registration using t h e s t a n d a r d application form. E a c h conference is limited t o 100 individuals. T h e complete p r o g r a m a n d applications for attendance a r e available from D r . W . George P a r k s , Director, Gordon Research Conferences, University of R h o d e Island, Kingston, R . I . T h e Analytical Chemistry Conference will be held Aug. 26 to 30 a t t h e N e w H a m p t o n School, N e w H a m p t o n , N . H . Stephen D a l Nogare is Chairm a n , while R a l p h N . A d a m s , is Vice C h a i r m a n . T h e p r o g r a m is as follows:

Practical Aspects of Gas Chromatography. R. S. Juvet.

August 27 Polarography in Non-Aqueous Solvents. W. B. Schaap. Polarography of Organic Compounds. Stanley Wawzonek. Organic Functional Group Analysis. J. S. Fritz.

August 28 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. E . G. Brame, Jr. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance. L. H. Pictte. Attenuated Total Reflectance. D . R. Johnson.

August 29 Complexes. H. T. Flaschka. Open Session

August 30

August 26 Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. Robinson.

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Reaction Kinetics in Analysis. Blaedel.

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Gordon Research Conferences 1963 Schedule

June 10-14

Colby Junior College New London New Hampshire Hydrocarbon Chemistry

June 17-21

Nuclear Chemistry

New Hampton School New Hampton New Hampshire Chemistry and Physics of Liquids Nucleic Acids

June 24-28 July 1-5

Polymers Catalysis

Proteins Coal Science

July 8 - 1 2

Textiles

Scientific Information Problems in Research

July 1 5 - 1 9 July 2 2 - 2 6

Elastomers Corrosion

Adhesion Radiation Chemistry

July 29-Aug. 2

Medicinal Chemistry

August 5-9

Food and Nutrition

Steroids and Other Natural Products Inorganic Chemistry

August 12-16

Instrumentation

August 1 9 - 2 3

Separation and Purification Cancer

August 2 6 - 3 0

Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Microbiological Deterioration Analytical Chemistry

Kimball Union Academy Meriden New Hampshire Lipid Metabolism Cell Structure and Metabolism High Pressure Research Coenzymes and Metabolic Pathways Chemistry, Physiology and Structure of Bones and Teeth Physical Metallurgy Chemistry at Interfaces Toxicology and Safety Evaluations Solid State Studies in Ceramics Chemistry and Physics of Solids Ion Exchange Molten Salts

Tilton School Tilton New Hampshire Biochemistry and Agriculture Air Quality Criteria Magnetic Resonance Chemistry and Physics of Space Chemistry and Metallurgy of Semiconductors Organic Coatings Organic Reactions and Processes Energy Coupling Mechanisms Photonuclear Reactions Fluorine Chemistry Geochemistry—Origin of Petroleum Glass

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International Spectroscopy Conference The Union of the Chemical Societies of the F. P. P . of Yugoslavia invites participation in the XI International Conference on Spectroscopy, which is to be held in Beograd from Sept. 30 to Oct. 4. In addition to the scientific program, an exhibition of spectroscopic instruments, equipment, and auxiliary appliances will be held. The scientific program will cover the following areas: theory of spectra; spectroscopy of plasma; spectroscopy in astrophysics; spectrochemical analysis, both emission and absorption in the visible and ultraviolet; infrared and Raman spectroscopy; and other methods including microwave spectroscopy, EPR and N M R ; x-ray fluorescence; mass spectroscopy and gamma spectroscopy. Those interested in attending the conference may write: Colloquium Spcctroscopieum Internationale, Sekretari.jat, Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Fizickohemijski zavod, Beograd, Studentski trg 16, Blok C, Jugoslavia.

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American Petroleum Institute Meeting T h e 28th M i d y e a r Meeting of t h e A P I Division of Refining will be held in t h e Benjamin F r a n k l i n Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa., M a y 13 to 16. There will be sessions on p l a n t a n d l a b o r a t o r y analyzers, fundamental research, operating practices, processes, a n d oil storage t a n k s . T h e p r o g r a m for t h e l a b o r a t o r y and p l a n t analyzer sessions is given below. An Approach to the Application of P r o c ess Stream Analyzers. R. F . Nootbaar, The Pure Oil Co., Palatine, 111. Rapid Metals Analysis for P l a n t Control. R. C. Barras and J. D . Helwig, The Atlantic Refining Co., Philadelphia, Pa. A Process Analyzer for Vanadium in Gas Oils. N. D . Goggeshall, O. K. Doolen, Gulf Research and Development Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. and F . A. Nelson, G. A. Baker, Varian Associates, Palo Alto, Calif.

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