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Forthcoming Symposium

DAE Solid State Physics Symposium

The DAE/BRNS has organized a five-day symposium,

the 52nd in the series, at the University of Mysore,

Manasagangotri, Mysore, from 27-31 Dec. 2007. As

part of the symposium, two awards “ Best Ph.D. Thesis

Award” and “Young Achiever Award” have been

instituted and nominations are invited for the same.

Papers on the following topics are to be submitted by

e-mail to pap_ssps@barc.gov.in

a) Phase Transitions b) Soft Condensed Matter

including Biological Systems & Liquid Crystals c) Nano-

materials d) Experimental Techniques & Devices

e) Liquids, Glasses & Amorphous Systems f) Surfaces,

Interfaces & Thin Films g) Electronic Structure &

Phonons h) Superconductivity i) Transport Properties

j) Semiconductor Physics k) Magnetism including

Spintronics l) Novel Materials.

Important Dates:Submission of paper : 3rd Sept., 2007Intimation of acceptance : 20th Oct., 2007Registration : 15th Nov., 2007Accomodation Request : 15th Nov., 2007

Final confirmation of participation (by the delegates)against payment of registration fee: 1st Dec. 2007.

The local convener of the symposium may becontacted for accomodation and other localarrangements. For further details, one may contact

Dr. S.K. GuptaConvener, DAE-SSPS 2007TPPED,BARC,TrombayMumbai 400 085, IndiaE-mail:ssps07@gmail.comwebsite:http://www.barc.gov.in/symposium/ssps2007

Prof. D. RevannasiddaiahLocal Convener, DAE-SSPS 2007Dept. of Studies in PhysicsUniversity of MysoreManasagangotriMysore - 570006E-mail: ssps@physics.uni_mysore.ac.in