Alvin Tollestrup (1924-2020): A Life in Science

Wednesday 12 Aug 2020, 10:00 → 12:10 US/Central

Zoom

Chris Quigg (Fermilab), Elliott McCrory (Fermilab), Mark Palmer (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Vladimir Shiltsev (FNAL)

A session in the 2020 Virtual Users Meeting at Fermilab honoring the recently departed scientist Alvin Tollestrup.

We have set up an independent web site to honor Professor Tollestrup at https://events.fnal.gov/honoring-alvin-tollestrup/,

You can use this special URL, https://tinyurl.com/tollestrup, to submit your remembrances of Tollestrup.

1 Introduction

Speaker: Vladimir Shiltsev (FNAL)

Alvin Memorial_Intro_v1.pptx

Remembering Alvin Tollestrup

Convener: Chris Quigg (Fermilab)

2 Alvin at Caltech

Speaker: George Zweig ( MIT)

3 Superconducting Magnets

Speaker: Paul Brindza (JLab)

Remembering_Alvin_Tollestrup_a_personal_story.docx

Remembering_Alvin_Tollestrup.pptx

4 The Tevatron

Speaker: Valeri Lebedev (Fermilab)

04 Lebedev.pdf

5 CDF

Speaker: Mel Shochet (University of Chicago)

05 Shochet.pdf

6 Muon Accelerators

Speaker: Mark Palmer (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Alvin_Muons_2.pdf

Alvin_Muons_2.pptx

7 Axion Research

Speakers: Andrew Sonnenschein (Fermilab), Rakshya Khatiwada (Fermilab)

Alvin pictures.pdf

8 Remarks from Fermilab's Director

Speaker: Nigel Lockyer (Fermilab)

Tollestrup event -- Users meeting - August 2020.pptx

9 Remarks from the URA; Announcement of the 2020 Tollestrup Award Winner

Speakers: Marta Cehelsky (URA), Ted Wackler (URA)

2020_URA TOLLESTRUP AWARD_USERS MTG_DRAFT 8-4-20mc_rev.pptx

10 Tollestrup Award Talk: Adi Ashkenazi (MIT)

20 minute talk + 5 minutes of questions

Title: "Probing ν interactions for ν physics"

Speaker: Adi Ashkenazi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

adi.pdf

11 Final Remarks

Speaker: Vladimir Shiltsev (FNAL)

Alvin Memorial_Closeout_v1.pptx

12 Submit your recollections of Alvin Tollestrup

Visit https://tinyurl.com/tollestrup to submit your remembrances of Alvin.

This shortened URL points to https://events.fnal.gov/honoring-alvin-tollestrup/submit-your-recollections/

Longer contributions, or photographs, may be submitted by email to McCrory or to Shiltsev.

(This is not actually a talk - just a placeholder for you to find the submission URL).