1998 Category Winners in
Physics & Astronomy

First Place: J1420

Simonian, Hrair H. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Imaging Characteristics of Optical Fibers
Advisor: Dr. Hagop Enjayan
School: Chamlian (Vahan & Andush) Armenian School, Glendale

Second Place: J1408

Christensen, Maren I. Grade 8, Monterey County
Stellar Spectroscopy
Advisor: Mr. Derek Yonekura
School: San Benancio Middle School, Salinas

Third Place: J1413

Liang, Bella C. Grade 8, Orange County
"Eureka!" - Hydrometer
Advisor: Mrs. Sue Puccinelli
School: Our Lady of Fatima School, San Clemente

Honorable Mention: J1412

Kerner, Amy K. Grade 8, Santa Clara County
Does the Strength of the 110 MHz Radio Signal Correspond to the Number of Sunspots?
Advisor: Mrs. Pamela Lockwood
School: Hillbrook School, Los Gatos