Quark Matter 2001

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QM2001 In The News

Quark Matter 2001 Features First RHIC Results - Brookhaven Bulletin, Feb. 2, 2001 (PDF Format)
New Collider Sees Hints of Quark-Gluon Plasma - Science. Jan. 2001
On the Verge of Re-Creating Creation. Then What? - New York Times Week In Review, Jan. 28, 2001
Lab Heralds a New Era - New York Newsday Discovery Section, Jan. 30, 2001
Trying to Cook a Soup of Free-Range Quarks - New York Times Science Section, Jan. 23, 2001
Big Bang Scientists Get Dense - Wired News, Jan. 23, 2001
A Coming-Out Party for a Particle Collider - New York Times Long Island Section, Jan. 21, 2001
Experiments on Dense Matter Evoke Big Bang - New York Times, Jan. 16, 2001
Optimism About Ion Collider - New York Newsday, Jan. 16, 2001
Highest Density of Matter Created - Yahoo! News (AP), Jan. 16, 2001

Conference Photos

Official Conference photos

General Information

The Fifteenth International Conference on Ultra-Relativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (QM 2001) was held on Long Island, New York on January 15-20, 2001. The main site of the conference was the campus of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. The conference included an afternoon of parallel sessions and tours of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider facility at nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory.

This conference is supported in part by:

U.S. Department of Energy
National Science Foundation
Brookhaven National Laboratory
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Brookhaven Science Associates
Office of the Vice-President for Research at Stony Brook

...and special thanks for support to a group of corporate sponsors who also contributed to the overall success of the RHIC Project:

Advanced Energy Systems, Inc. (Medford, NY)
Carter Melence, Inc. (South Beach, NY)
Everson Electric Company (Bethlehem, PA)
Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan)
LeCroy Corporation (Chestnut Ridge, NY)
New England Electric Wire (Lisbon NH)
Northrop Grumman Corp. (Bethpage NY)
Oxford Superconducting Technology (Carteret, NJ)
Precision Components Corp. (York, PA)

Quark Matter 2002

Quark Matter 2002 will be held in Nantes, France. The Quark Matter 2002 organizers would like to welcome you to the next conference in the series. View the welcoming movie, a 45 MByte MPEG file. If the connection is to slow, try this link.

Announcements

Quark Matter 2001 shatters attendance record! Here is a plot illustrating the attendance growth of the Quark Matter Conference series.

Download a list of QM2001 Attendees.

Download a list of QM2001 Student Attendees.

Download the Final Announcement available in various formats:

Download the BNL Day Announcement available in various formats:

Download the Second Announcement available in various formats:

Download the First announcement (in PDF format)

Press Release announcing the conference.

What's New

2/8/01: A CD image file for burning a CD with the transparencies and many conference photos is now available. This .iso file is a hefty one at almost 656 MBytes. This CD has been updated from the original to include all available talks.

1/30/01: List of Attendees and Student attendees posted.

1/29/01: Quark Matter 2002 welcoming movie posted.

1/24/01: Direct PDF transparency links for each parallel talk now available on the Parallel Program Page.

1/23/01: Direct PDF transparency links for each plenary talk now available on the Scientific Program Page.

1/22/01: Conference Photos - by Medical Photography, SUNY-Stony Brook.

1/15/01: FTP site for transparencies - posted after the talk is completed.

1/5/01: BNL Day Announcement Released.

1/4/01: Final Announcement Released.

1/3/01: BNL Poster Titles and Abstracts posted.

1/2/01: Stony Brook Poster Titles and Abstracts posted.

1/2/01: Publication Instructions for QM2001 Speakers.

12/21/00: Parallel session abstracts posted on the Parallel Sessions Program Page

12/21/00: Final Parallel Session Program posted on the Parallel Sessions Program Page

12/12/00: Final Plenary Session Agenda posted.

12/6/00: Preliminary Parallel Sessions agenda posted.

12/6/00: Stony Brook campus maps showing locations of all conference activities posted on the updated QM2001 Local Information Page.

11/28/00: Student Mini-Symposium Agenda posted.

9/11/00: Debut of the new QM2001 pages.

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