Preview: 1987 MRS Fall Meeting
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J. Murray Gibson AT&T Bell Laboratories
S. Thomas Picraux Sandia National Laboratories
Barry E. Scheetz Pennsylvania State University
The 1987 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society will be held MondaySaturday, November 30-December 5, 1987 At the Boston Marriott Hotel/Copley Place and the Westin Hotel/Copley Place. The meeting will feature 21 topical symposia, a workshop on Specimen Preparation for Transmission Electron Microscopy of Materials, a forum on Education in Materials Science and Engineering, 29 short courses, an equipment exhibit, and a job placement center. Included among the symposia is a latenews session on High Temperature Superconductors, scheduled for Monday morning, November 30. Most symposia will not start until Monday afternoon or later to give all attendees an opportunity to participate in this special session. Also, most symposia will start late on Tuesday morning, December 1, to allow attendees to hear a presentation for Forum Y by Erich Bloch, director of the National Science Foundation.
At-meeting registration will be on the fourth floor of the Boston Marriott. Hours are: Sunday: 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Monday: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday: 7:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. - noon
at special prepublication prices by filling out an order form when preregistering or at the meeting. Nonmember prices are higher; for information on nonmember prices and ordering procedures, contact MRS headquarters. Symposia J and S will publish extended abstracts that will be available at the meeting. These extended abstracts may be purchased by including the listed price with the registration payment.
Lodging
Symposia will be held at the Boston Marriott/Copley Place and the Westin Hotel/ Copley Place, which are connected by a covered walkway. A block of rooms has been reserved at each hotel for meeting participants. Reservations must be made directly with the hotels. Special rates are available for MRS meeting attendees. Hotel reservations should be made by October 30, 1987. Local Transportation
Shuttle service from Logan Airport to the Boston Marriott/Copley Place and the Westin Hotel departs every half hour from Registration the designated shuttle stop in front of each Preregistration is strongly encouraged to terminal. The cost is $6. Cab fare ranges speed check-in at the meeting. Deadline for between $10 and $15. Parking is available preregistration is November 6. The fee for theadjacent to both hotels at a cost of $16 per 1987 Fall Meeting for registrations received day. by November 6 is $165; the preregistration fee for students is $50. The registration fee Proceedings after November 6 and on-site is $185 ($60 Symposia AA, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, for students). Payment of the registration K, M, O, P, Q, R, and W will publish indifee allows the participant to attend all sym- vidual proceedings of their symposia in posia, the Plenary Session, and the Von book form. MRS members and meeting attendees may purchase these proceedings Hippel Award Reception.
Short Courses A
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