Symposium

HISTORY OF AEROSOL SCIENCE

Vienna, Austria
August 31 - September 2, 1999

Austrian Academy of Sciences
1010 Vienna, Sonnenfelsgasse 19, Theatersaal
 
 



 

ORGANIZATION
Othmar Preining
 

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Peter Brimblecombe, UK
E. James Davis, USA
Jan C. Marijnissen, NL
Josef Podzimek, USA
Gilmore J. Sem, USA
 

Only a limited number of participants can be accepted, therefore preregistration required, first come, first serve principle

No registration fee
No posters or exhibition
 
 



 

HOTEL ACCOMODATION, TRAVEL, ENTERTAINMENT

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Fax: +43-1-315 56 50

e-mail: austropa.congress@verkehrsbuero.at
http://www.verkehrsbuero.at
 
 



 
 
PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
 
 
 
Monday, August 30, 1999
18.00- 
20.00
Information desk open - Icebreaking party

 
Tuesday, August 31, 1999
 
9.15 Opening, music, announcements
9.45 Peter Brimblecombe (Norwich, UK)
Air Pollution and Aerosols in Art
 
10.30  Coffee break
 
CHAIR: G.M. HIDY
11.00 Sheldon Friedlander (Los Angeles, USA)
The History of Aerosol Dynamics
11.30 James W. Gentry (College Park, USA)
The Cause and Effects of Faraday's 1857 Baker Lecture on "Relations of Gold and Other Metals to Light" in the 19th Century
12.00 Rein A. Roos (Nocé, France)
Bernard Vonnegut
   
12.30 Lunch
 
CHAIR: J. PODZIMEK
14.30 Michel Benarie (Suresnes, France)
Aerosol Science and Military Research
15.00 Alexei A. Lushnikov (Moscow, Russia)
Aerosols in Karpov Institute and Around (Fuchs)
15.30 Konstantin P. Koutzenogij (Novosibirsk, Russia)
Aerosol Research in Siberia
 
16.00 Coffee break
 
CHAIR: A. RENOUX
16.30 Kvetoslav R. Spurny (Schmallenberg, Germany)
On the History of Air Filters and Aerosol Filtration
16.50 Josef Podzimek (Groveland, USA)
Dust in Mines - G. Agricola
17.10 Jan C. Marijnissen (Delft, The Netherlands)
History of Electrospraying and William Gilbert
17.30 Heinz Fissan (Duisburg, Germany)
History of EAA

 
Wednesday, September 1, 1999
 
CHAIR: J.C. MARIJNISSEN
9.00 H. C. van de Hulst (Leiden, The Netherlands)
History of Light Scattering by Small Particles
10.00 Patrick Berghmans (Mol, Belgium)
History of Aerosol Science in the Netherlands
10.15 Michael Shapiro (Haifa, Israel)
I. Gallily-The Founding Father of Aerosol Research in Israel
 
10.30 Coffee break
 
  CHAIR: G.J. SEM
11.00 George M. Hidy (Birmingham, USA)
Characterizing Atmospheric Aerosols in California - A Challenge to Air Chemistry
11.30 André Renoux (Paris, France)
Jean Bricard, Pioneer of the French Aerosol Science. His Life, his Work
12.00 U.C. Mishra (Mumbai, India)
History of Aerosol Research in India
 
12.30 Lunch
 
CHAIR: D.S. ENSOR
14.30 Gilmore J. Sem (St. Paul, USA)
Ken T. Whitby: A Pioneer of Aerosol Characterization
15.00 Thomas O'Connor (Galway, Ireland)
Contributions from Ireland to the Measurement of the Size of Aerosols
15.30 Austin W. Hogan (Piermont, USA)
The Aerosol Engineering of T.A. Rich
 
16.00 Coffee break
 
CHAIR: J.W. GENTRY
16.30 David S. Ensor (Research Triangle Park, USA)
History of AAAR
16.45 Michel Benarie (Suresnes, France)
Early Awareness of Bioaerosols by Louis Pasteur
17.00 Kanji Takahashi (Matsue, Japan)
Brief History of Aerosol Science in Japan
17.15 Kang-Ho Ahn (Ansan, Korea)
History of Aerosol Science in Korea
17.30 Chiu-Sen Wang (Taipei, Taiwan)
Development of the Aerosol Association in Taiwan

 
Thursday, September 2, 1999
 
CHAIR: P. BRIMBLECOMBE
9.00 Richard C. Flagan (Pasadena, USA)
History of Combustion
9.30 Nazli Egilmez-Reynolds (San Carlos, USA)
C.N. Davies: A Legend in his Time
10.00 Ian Colbeck (Colchester, UK)
The Development of Aerosol Science in the United Kingdom
10.15 Kvetoslav R. Spurny (Schmallenberg, Germany)
On the History of Fibrous Aerosols
 
10.30  Coffee break
 
CHAIR: R.B. HUSAR
11.00 E. James Davis (Seattle, USA)
Influence of Maxwell and Boltzmann on the Theoretical Foundations of Aerosol Science
11.30 Denis Boulaud (Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
History of ASFERA
11.50 Taisto Raunemaa (Kuopio, Finland)
History of the Finnish Association of Aerosol Research
12.10  Josef Podzimek (Groveland, USA)
The Early History of the Subcommittee on Nucleation
 
12.30  Lunch
 
CHAIR: E.J. DAVIS
14.30 Josef Gebhart (Dietzenbach, Germany)
History of GAeF
14.50 Rudolf B. Husar (St. Louis, USA)
Atmospheric Aerosol Science between 1850 and 1900
15.10 Josef Podzimek (Groveland, USA)
History of Atmospheric Aerosol Science between 1900 and 1950
15.30 Gerhard Kasper (Karlsruhe, Germany)
History of JAS
 
16.00  Coffee break
 
16.30 Othmar Preining (Vienna, Austria)
Aerosol Science: Past and Future
16.45 Informal discussion
 
18.00 Heuriger
 
  VENUE

Shuttle bus from airport to downtown Vienna (Hotel Hilton)

The Austrian Academy of Sciences is in the center of Vienna:
Dr.-Ignaz-Seipel-Platz 2, 1010 Vienna
Underground: U1 Stephansplatz, U3 Stubentor, U4 Schwedenplatz
 
 

SOCIAL EVENT

Thursday, September 2, 1999
Dinner at a typical wine tavern
Cost: ATS 500,-
 
 

PUBLICATION

It is planned to publish full papers of all contributions in a book
divided into three sections:

1. Evolution of Aerosol science
2. Biographies of Aerosol scientists
3. Development of professional organizations - Aerosol associations
 
 

CONTACT ADDRESS

Prof. Dr. Othmar Preining

Austrian Academy of Sciences
Clean Air Commission

Postgasse 7-9/4/3
A-1010 Vienna, Austria

Tel: +43-1-51581-519
Fax: +43-1-51581-518
e-mail: Preining@oeaw.ac.at
 
 


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