159th IRDG University of Glamorgan 15-04-99

The 159th meeting of the IRDG will be held on Thursday 15 April 1999 at the University of Glamorgan in the new Glamorgan Business Centre located on the University Campus.

PROGRAMME

10.15 - 10.55    Registration and Coffee

11.00 - 11.50    Normal Modes and Local Modes of Vibration in Polyatomic Molecules

                        Professor Ian Mills FRS, University of Reading, UK

12.00 - 12.50    Real-Time Spectroscopy - Chemical Mapping

                        Professor Bill Fateley, Kansas State University, USA

13.00 - 14.00    Buffet Lunch in the Glamorgan Business Centre

14.05 - 14.10    Group Business

Internet Seminar - Relevant Web pages will be projected live to illustrate points in each

of the presentations. Those attending are invited to bring along appropriate Web addresses which may be called up for group discussions. The current IRDG Web address is: http://www.itc.glam.ac.uk/irdg/irdg.htm. We plan to shorten this

14.10 - 14.30    Spectroscopic Uses of the Internet

                        Professor Bill George, University of Glamorgan, UK

14.40 - 15.00    Publishing Spectroscopy on the Internet

                        Professor Pat Hendra, University of Southampton, UK

15.10 - 15.30    Use of Internet Based Library Systems

                        Dr Clara Craver, Craver Consultants Inc, Missouri, USA

15.40 - 16.15    General Discussion and Close

The registration fee including coffee and lunch was £25 for non-members, £20 for members and £12 for bona fide students and unemployed/retired members. Overnight accommodation was available in Glamorgan Court for £30 per night including breakfast.