Research Horizons
FALL 1999
COVER STORY
DECADES of DISCOVERY
and DESIGN . . .

Research Horizons recounts
Georgia Tech research success stories

By Jane. M. Sanders and
Gary Goettling

Perspective — Jane M. Sanders

Basic Discoveries:
Ozone Pollution
Fractal Geometry
Chaos Theory & Nonlinear Dynamics
Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Fluid Dynamics
OH Radical Measurement
Self-Organized Criticality
Nanotubes
Rotational Dynamics Theory
A New Bacterium
Molecular & Electron Collision Scattering


Technological Achievements:
Computer-Aided Structural Design
Virtual Therapy
Near-Field Antenna Measurements
Near-Field Sampling
Three-Dimensional Vision
Fused Silica Radomes
Monodisperse Aerosol Generation
Photonic Sensors
Artificial Vision
FalconView
Millimeter Wave Radar
Applied Chaos
Solar Energy
Pulse Combustion
Digital Signal Processing


Other Significant 20th Century Research at Georgia Tech
The Next Century of Research at Georgia Tech
FEATURES


Harnessing Brain Power
Georgia Tech research assists direct brain-computer interaction
By Gary Goettling



Reducing VOC
A new polymer coating process combines a high degree of flexibility with improved environmental properties.
By John Toon



DEPARTMENTS


Research Notes

Sounds of Silence
Industrial Modernization
Awards and Honors


Research Links

Weighing the Very Small
Tracking Real Estate
Measuring Scientific Research

Research Horizons
Volume 17, Number 1
Fall 1999

A publication of the
Georgia Institute of Technology


Editor
Jane M. Sanders
jane.sanders@edi.gatech.edu
404/894-2214


Contributing Writers
T.J. Becker
Gary Goettling
Jane M. Sanders
John Toon
Jan Youtie


Photography
Defense Visualization

Information Service
Georgia Department of Industry,
Trade and Tourism
Stanley Leary
Gary Meek
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Photography (cont.)
Boris Pevzner
PhotoDisc


Graphic Design
Everett Hullum
Nao Yamashita


Illustration
Mac Evans


Administration
Dr. Edward Reedy
Director, GTRI, and Vice President, Georgia Tech
Dr. Charles Liotta
Vice Provost for Research and
Dean of Graduate Studies,
Georgia Tech


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