not quite fringe science

[William Beaty <billb@ESKIMO.COM>]

Ball Lightning research is almost a reputable physics topic nowadays (see
below).  Don't miss the submitted abstracts at:
   http://home.wxs.nl/~icblsec/pg_abstracts.html

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                 SIXTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
                      ON BALL LIGHTNING

                       23-25 AUGUST 1999
                IN UIA, UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP,
                       ANTWERP, BELGIUM
                   http://home.wxs.nl/~icblsec

Chair: dr. Geert C. Dijkhuis
Co-chair: prof. Dirk K. Callebaut

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM SESSIONS:
  Data from ball lightning observation
  Laboratory experiments with fireballs
  Theory of ball lightning
  Video's (PAL/SECAM)

Prospective authors are requested to submit a 300 - 350 word abstract for
each presentation. The authors of the abstracts which we selected will be
required to submit camera-ready full papers (6 pages or less).

DEADLINES:
   ABSTRACTS                    MARCH 1, 1999
   CAMERA-READY FULL PAPERS     JULY 1, 1999