Summer School 1997

IV INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL "NICOLÁS CABRERA"

Miraflores de la Sierra, Residencia "La Cristalera", 22-25 th September, 1997

DIRECTOR:

Miguel Ángel Ramos

PROGRAM:

Supercooled liquids and the glass transition

The glass transition: new ideas in an age-old field

Organic doped sol-gel glasses for electrooptics

Observation and characterization of ferromagnetic amorphous nickel

Light scattering and the liquid glass transition

Glass transition beyond the time trap: Brillouin Spectroscopy as a crucial experiment

Determination of glssy structures using neutron diffraction and simulation techniques

Using NMR to probe glass structure

Glass structure by infared spectroscopy

Molecular dynamics simulations of the dynamics in amorphous materials

Microscopic dynamics in structural glasses: its relationship with the dynamical behavior of other complex systems

Spectroscopy of high-frequency acoustic vibrations in structurally disordered solids

Dimensionality effects on the low-temperature properties of vitreous silica: thermodynamic and acoustic measurements

Low-temperature thermal properties and soft modes in glasses

Probing molecular motions in glass-forming systems by neutron scattering and spectroscopic methods

Dynamics, microstructure and morphology of semicrystalline polymers

LECTURERS:

Josef Jäckle (Univ. Konstanz)

Alexei P. Sokolov (IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich)

David Levy (CSIC, Madrid)

Antonio Hernando (Instit. de Magnetismo Aplicado-Madrid)

Lena M. Torell (Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Göteborg)

Rafael Jiménez Riobóo (CSIC, Madrid)

Lars Börjesson (Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Göteborg)

Josef W. Zwanziger (Indiana Univ., USA)

G:D: Chryssikos (National Hellenic Res. Found., Athens)

Herbert R. Schober (IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich)

F. Javier Bermejo (CSIC, Madrid)

Eric Courtens (Univ. Montpellier II)

Pablo Esquinazi (Univ. Leipzig)

Miguel Ángel Ramos (Univ. Autónoma de Madrid)

Juan Colmenero (UPV, San Sebastián)

Tiberio A. Ezquerra (CSIC, Madrid)