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	<li type="A">France		<li type="A">France
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	<li type="1"></li>		<li type="1">Marie and Louis Pasteur University, Besançon, France; attended IAU Symposium No. 100 (1982) where I presented a "poster paper" titled, ''Stabilizing a Cold Disk with a <math>1/r</math> Force Law''</li>
			<li>Paris, France; attended a symposium on astrophysical disks</li>
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	<li type="A" start="E">Germany		<li type="A" start="E">Germany
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	<li type="1"></li>		<li type="1">Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics [Albert Einstein Institute], Potsdam, Germany; spent several days interacting primarily with Ed Seidel and Gab Allen</li>
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	<li type="A">Japan		<li type="A">Japan
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	<li type="1"></li>		<li type="1">Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; by invitation, spent ~ 10 days interacting with astronomers, especially, Izumi Hachisu (~ 1988)</li>
			<li>Olympic City, Tokyo, Japan; attended and participated in a ''Numerical Astrophysics'' conference</li>
			<li>Internet2 Conference, Yokohama, Japan; (~ 2000)</li>
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	<li type="A">The Netherlands		<li type="A">The Netherlands
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	<li type="1"></li>		<li type="1">Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands; by invitation, spent ~ one week attending an astronomy conference at Leiden Observatory</li>
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	<li type="A~~" start="B~~">Wales		<li type="A">Wales
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	<li type="1">University of Wales, College of Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales; by invitation, spent ~10 days interacting with astronomy faculty (~1987)</li>		<li type="1">University of Wales, College of Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales; by invitation, spent ~10 days interacting with astronomy faculty (~1987)</li>
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	<li type="A~~" start="C~~">England		<li type="A">England
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	<li type="1">The Royal Society of London, London, England; by invitation, presented a talk titled "Star Formation in the Early Universe" (1979)</li>		<li type="1">The Royal Society of London, London, England; by invitation, presented a talk titled "Star Formation in the Early Universe" (1979)</li>
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	<li type="A~~" start="D~~">France		<li type="A">France
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	<li type="A" ~~start~~="E">~~Japan~~		<li type="A">Japan
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			<li type="A">The Netherlands
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	<li>American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD; served as co-editor of the Visualization Corner for ''Computing in Science and Engineering'' (a magazine published jointly by the American Institute of Physics and the IEEE Computer Society)</li>		<li>American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD; served as co-editor of the Visualization Corner for ''Computing in Science and Engineering'' (a magazine published jointly by the American Institute of Physics and the IEEE Computer Society)</li>
	<li>University of Maryland, College Park, MD; attended 156<sup>th</sup> AAS meeting (June 1980)</li>		<li>University of Maryland, College Park, MD; attended 156<sup>th</sup> AAS meeting (June 1980)</li>
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			<li type="A">Princeton
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			<li>Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ; at the invitation of Jerry Ostriker, attended and spoke at a "Tuesday lunch" seminar</li>
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      <li>National Science Foundation [NSF], Alexandria, VA; numerous times, participated in reviews and ranking of research proposals (mostly for NSF's Astronomy Division</li>
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      <li>Yale University, New Haven, CT; for two years, held a ''J. Willard Gibbs Instructorship'' in the Astronomy Department at Yale (1978 - 1980)</li>
      <li>Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT; presented an astronomy colloquium
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	<li>NRAO's Green Bank Observatory, Green Bank, WV; attended a conference on millisecond pulsars</li>		<li>NRAO's Green Bank Observatory, Green Bank, WV; attended a conference on millisecond pulsars</li>
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			<li type="A">Washington D.C. and vicinity
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			<li>National Science Foundation [NSF], Alexandria, VA; numerous times, participated in reviews and ranking of research proposals (mostly for NSF's Astronomy Division</li>
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      <li>Stennis Space Center, Stennis, MS; large, multi-year allocation of computing resources at the DoD's Major Shared Resource Center</li>
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      <li>University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; one-on-one research interactions with Richard Miller and with Norman Lebovitz</li>
      <li>ANL = Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL; develop proposal in support of anticipated hiring of Vashishta and Kalia</li>
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      <li>Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; interviewed for a vacant astronomy faculty position (~1980)</li>
      <li>Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; attended numerous conferences focused on the interface between relativity and astronomy</li>
-     <li>Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; interactions primarily with Joan Centrella</li>
+     <li>Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; presented an astronomy colloquium while interacting primarily with Joan Centrella</li>
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      <li>IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; presented colloquium and interviewed for a postdoctoral research position (1978)</li>
-     <li>Columbia University, New York, NY; during my two years at Yale, I took AmTrak from New Haven into Manhattan and interacted with faculty (principally, Leon Lucy & Patrick Thaddeus) in Columbia's astronomy department</li>
+     <li>Columbia University, New York, NY; during my two years at Yale, I took AmTrak from New Haven into Manhattan and interacted with faculty (principally, Leon Lucy & Kevin Prendergast) in Columbia's astronomy department</li>
      <li>NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies [GISS], New York, NY; through the sponsorship of Richard Stothers, gained access to the GISS computing resources during my two-year appointment at Yale</li>
      <li>Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; multiple visits in the context of our allocations of supercomputing time at the CTC = Cornell Theory Center</li>

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	<li>IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; presented colloquium and interviewed for a postdoctoral research position (1978)</li>		<li>IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; presented colloquium and interviewed for a postdoctoral research position (1978)</li>
			<li>Columbia University, New York, NY; during my two years at Yale, I took AmTrak from New Haven into Manhattan and interacted with faculty (principally, Leon Lucy & Patrick Thaddeus) in Columbia's astronomy department</li>
			<li>NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies [GISS], New York, NY; through the sponsorship of Richard Stothers, gained access to the GISS computing resources during my two-year appointment at Yale</li>
	<li>Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; multiple visits in the context of our allocations of supercomputing time at the CTC = Cornell Theory Center</li>		<li>Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; multiple visits in the context of our allocations of supercomputing time at the CTC = Cornell Theory Center</li>
	<li>~~Columbia University, New York, NY;~~</li>		</ol>
	<li>~~NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies [GISS]~~, New ~~York~~, NY;</li>		</li>

			<li type="A" start="S">Connecticut
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			<li>Yale University, New Haven, CT; for two years, held a ''J. Willard Gibbs Instructorship'' in the Astronomy Department at Yale (1978 - 1980)</li>
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	<li type="A" start="B">Oregon		<li type="A" start="B">Oregon
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	<li>Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; interacted with chair of computer science (a former LSU faculty member) and Cherri Pancake, a ~~member~~ of the IBM-funded "~~Supercomputing~~"		<li>Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; interacted with Walter Rudd, chair of computer science (a former LSU faculty member) and Cherri Pancake, a co-organizer of the IBM-funded "SUPER!" conferences</li>
	<li>University of Oregon, Eugene, OR; interacted primarily with Jimmy Imamura.</li>		<li>University of Oregon, Eugene, OR; interacted primarily with Jimmy Imamura.</li>
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	<li>Yosemite Valley, CA; attended 21<sup>st</sup> DDA meeting (April, 2000)</li>		<li>Yosemite Valley, CA; attended 21<sup>st</sup> DDA meeting (April, 2000)</li>
	<li>NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory [JPL], Pasadena, CA; interviewed with Geoffrey Fox for a position in his research group (~1988)</li>		<li>NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory [JPL], Pasadena, CA; interviewed with Geoffrey Fox for a position in his research group (~1988)</li>
	<li>Monterey ~~Institute~~</li>		<li>Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; attended a small conference on 3D visualization (~1985)</li>
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	<li>Rice University, Houston, TX; along with a handful of LSU graduate students, participated in a modest-sized conference</li>		<li>Rice University, Houston, TX; along with a handful of LSU graduate students, participated in a modest-sized conference</li>
	<li>McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, TX; in the early 1970s under the guidance of John Williams (Centenary professor) and along with a few other Centenary College undergraduates, participated in a multi-night astronomy training session using McDonald's 36-inch reflector</li>		<li>McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, TX; in the early 1970s under the guidance of John Williams (Centenary professor) and along with a few other Centenary College undergraduates, participated in a multi-night astronomy training session using McDonald's 36-inch reflector</li>
			<li>UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX; traveled with computer-science graduate student, Richard Muffoletto, to Dallas to interact with a medical group developing digital holographic techniques (~2004)</li>
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	<li type="A" start="J">Missouri		<li type="A" start="J">Missouri
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	<li>University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; invited twice to present a colloquium</li>		<li>University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; invited twice to present an astronomy colloquium</li>
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	<li>University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; one-on-one research interactions with Richard Miller and with Norman Lebovitz</li>		<li>University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; one-on-one research interactions with Richard Miller and with Norman Lebovitz</li>
	<li>ANL = Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL; develop proposal in support of anticipated hiring of Vashishta and Kalia</li>		<li>ANL = Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL; develop proposal in support of anticipated hiring of Vashishta and Kalia</li>
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			<li type="A" start="Q">Pennsylvania
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			<li>Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; interviewed for a vacant astronomy faculty position (~1980)</li>
			<li>Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; attended numerous conferences focused on the interface between relativity and astronomy</li>
			<li>Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; interactions primarily with Joan Centrella</li>
			</ol>
			</li>

			<li type="A" start="R">New York
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			<li>IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; presented colloquium and interviewed for a postdoctoral research position (1978)</li>
			<li>Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; multiple visits in the context of our allocations of supercomputing time at the CTC = Cornell Theory Center</li>
			<li>Columbia University, New York, NY;</li>
			<li>NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies [GISS], New York, NY;</li>
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	<li>UCB, Berkeley, CA; attended 182<sup>nd</sup> AAS meeting (June 1993)</li>		<li>UCB, Berkeley, CA; attended 182<sup>nd</sup> AAS meeting (June 1993)</li>
	<li>Yosemite Valley, CA; attended 21<sup>st</sup> DDA meeting (April, 2000)</li>		<li>Yosemite Valley, CA; attended 21<sup>st</sup> DDA meeting (April, 2000)</li>
			<li>NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory [JPL], Pasadena, CA; interviewed with Geoffrey Fox for a position in his research group (~1988)</li>
			<li>Monterey Institute</li>
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