Program overview

FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 29 OCTOBER 2004

14:00 DA.001 First Experiments with a Polarized Hydrogen Jet Target in RHIC

Willy Haeberli (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

14:36 DA.002 Neutron and ^3He Spin Structure: A Strong Interaction Laboratory

Zein-Eddine Meziani (Temple University)

15:12 DA.003 Saturation Physics and RHIC Data

Yuri Kovchegov (Ohio State University)

15:48 DA.004 Parity Violating Elastic \vece-p Scattering Asymmetries from the G^0 Experiment

Damon T. Spayde (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Grinnell College)

16:24 DA.005 Observation of Kaonic Nuclei and Kaon Nucleus Interaction

Tadafumi Kishimoto (Osaka University)

14:00 DB.001 Limiting Fragmentation: From Feynman and Landau to RHIC

Michael Murray (University of Kansas)

14:36 DB.002 Azimuthal Anisotropy Measurements in Au+Au collisions at \sqrt(s_NN)=62.4 GeV/c

Arkadij Taranenko (Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY), Phenix Collaboration

14:48 DB.003 Directed and Elliptic Flow of Charged Hadrons in 62.4~GeV Au+Au Collisions

Markus Oldenburg (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), STAR Collaboration

15.00 DB.004 Elliptic flow of pions, kaons, and protons in 62.4 GeV Au+Au collisions

Xin Dong (Univ. of Sci. amp; Tech. of China amp; Lawrence Berkeley National Lab), STAR Collaboration

15:12 DB.005 Scaling Properties of Azimuthal Anisotropy at RHIC

Michael Issah (Chemistry Department, SUNY Stony Brook), PHENIX Collaboration

15:24 DB.006 Identified particle v2 and v4 in Au+Au collisions at \sqrts_NN =62, 130 and 200 GeV

Yuting Bai (NIKHEF(The Netherlands)), STAR Collaboration

15:36 DB.007 Centrality Dependence and Species Composition of Charged Hadron p_T Spectra in Au+Au Collisions at 62.4 and 200 GeV

Conor Henderson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), PHOBOS Collaboration

15:48 DB.008 Charged pion transverse momentum spectra in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s)=62.4 GeV

Zhangbu Xu (BNL), STAR Collaboration

16:00 DB.009 \gamma and \pi^0 from the STAR TPC in Au+Au collisions at \sqrts_NN=62~GeV

Alexander Wetzler (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA / Institut fuer Kernphysik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitaet, Frankfurt a. M., Germany), STAR Collaboration

16:12 DB.010 Identified particle spectra and global event systematics at \sqrts_NN=62.4 GeV Au-Au collisions

Levente Molnar (Purdue University), STAR Collaboration

16:24 DB.011 Identified pion, Kaon, and proton spectra from Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s)=62.4 GeV

Ming Shao (USTC/ BNL), STAR Collaboration

16:36 DB.012 Charged~Particle~Multiplicity~Distributions for Au+Au and d+Au Collisions at RHIC

Richard Hollis (University of Illinois at Chicago), PHOBOS Collaboration

14:00 DC.001 The Influence of Reaction Rates on the Final p-Abundances

Wolfgang Rapp, Michael Wiescher (University of Notre Dame, Department of Physics amp; Joint Institute of Nuclear Astrophysics, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA), Schatz Hendrik (Department of Physics and Astronomy, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory amp; Joint Institute of Nuclear Astrophysics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA), Franz Käppeler (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut für Kernphysik, 76021 Karlsruhe, Germany)

14:12 DC.002 Extracting the ANCs for ^23\mathrmAl\rightarrow ^22\mathrmMg + \mathrmp from its mirror system ^23\mathrmNe \rightarrow ^22\mathrmNe + \mathrmn reaction

T. Al-Abdullah, X. Chen, H. Clark, C. Fu, C.A. Gagliardi, Y.-W. Lui, G. Tabacaru, Y. Tokimoto, L. Trache, R.E. Tribble (Cyclotron Institute, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, Texas 77843-3366), S. Piskor (Instit. of Nuclear Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague-Rez, Czech Republic)

14:24 DC.003 Segmented detector development for the nu-SNS experiment

K. Chipps, L. Erikson, U. Greife, F. Sarazin (Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA), J. Blackmon, D. Bardayan, V. Cianciolo, M.S. Smith (Physics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN. USA), Y. Efremenko (Department of Physics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA), D. Warner (CIRDS, Fort Collins, CO, USA), nu-SNS Collaboration

14:36 DC.004 Monte Carlo simulations of a cosmic ray veto for the nu-SNS experiment

L. Erikson, U. Greife, F. Sarazin (Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA), J. Blackmon, D. Bardayan, V. Cianciolo, M.S. Smith (Physics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA), Y. Efremenko (Department of Physics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA), nu-SNS Collaboration

14:48 DC.005 Half-life of ^44Ti from a 12-year Decay Measurement

I. Ahmad, E.F. Moore, J. P. Greene (Argonne National Laboratory), W. Kutschera (University of Vienna, Austria), M. Paul (Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel)

15:00 DC.006 Measurement of Gamow-Teller Strength via (t,^3He)

A.L. Cole, S.M. Austin, D. Bazin, G.W. Hitt, B.M. Sherrill, M. Steiner, R. Zegers (National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University), H. Akimune (Konan University), A.M. van den Berg, G.P.A. Berg, M.N. Harakeh (Kernfysisch Versneller Instituut), Y. Fujita, H. Ueno (Osaka University), I. Daito, M. Fujiwara, K. Hara (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka University), T. Kawabata (RIKEN), T. Nakamura (Toyko Institute of Technology), J. Jänecke (University of Michigan), J. Brown (Wabash College)

15:12 DC.007 NEUTRON CAPTURE MEASUREMENTS ON ^62Ni USING DANCE

A.M. Alpizar-Vicente, U. Greife, R. Hatarik (Colorado School of Mines), T.A. Bredeweg, E.-I. Esch, R.C. Haight, J.M. O'Donnell, R. Reifarth, R.S. Rundberg, J.L. Ullmann, D.J. Vieira, J.B. Wilhelmy, J.M. Wouters (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Colorado School of Mines Collaboration, Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaboration

15:24 DC.008 MEASUREMENTS OF ^102Pd(n,\gamma) REACTIONS USING DANCE(funded via DOE)

R. Hatarik, A.M. Alpizar-Vicente, U. Greife (Colorado School of Mines), T.A. Bredeweg, E.-I. Esch, R.C. Haight, J.M. O'Donnell, R. Reifarth, R.S. Rundberg, J.L. Ullmann, D.J. Vieira, J.M. Wouters (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Colorado School of Mines Collaboration, Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaboration

15:36 DC.009 (n,\gamma) measurements on radioactive isotopes for astrophysics

Rene Reifarth, Falk Herwig (Los Alamos National Laboratory), DANCE Collaboration

15:48 DC.010 Nuclear Astrophysics with Real Photons from Bremstrahlung

Daniel Galaviz (TU Darmstadt, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany), Arno Kretschmer (TU-Darmstadt), Sebastian Mueller, Kerstin Sonnabend, Andreas Zilges (TU Darmstadt)

16:00 DC.011 \beta decay studies close to the N=82 r-process path

F. Montes, A. Estrade, P. Hosmer, S.N. Liddick, P.F. Mantica, A.C. Morton, W.F. Mueller, M. Ouellette, E. Pellegrini, P. Santi, H. Schatz, A. Stolz, B.E. Tomlin (NSCL, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824), O. Arndt, K.-L. Kratz, B. Pfeiffer (Institut für Kernchemie, Universität Mainz, Fritz-Strassmann Weg 2,D-55128 Mainz, Germany), P. Reeder (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, MS P8-50, P.O. Box 999, Richland, WA 99352), W.B. Walters (Dept. of Chem. and Biochemistry, U. of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), A. Aprahamian, A. Wöhr (Dept. of Phys., U. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556)

16:12 DC.012 Properties of r-process nuclei near N=82 shell closure

A.R. Farhan, M. M. Sharma (Physics Department, Kuwait University. Kuwait 13060)

16:24 DC.013 Stability beyond neutron drip line in nuclei near N=126 in the relativistic mean-field theory

Ameena R. Farhan, Madan M. Sharma (Physics Department, Kuwait University. Kuwait 13060)

16:36 DC.014 A p-air inelastic cross-section measurement at 10^18.5 eV

Konstantin Belov (University of Utah), High Resolution Fly's Eye (HiRes) Collaboration

16:48 DC.015 r-Process Nucleosynthesis in the Hot Supernova Bubble: Revisited

Grant Mathews (Univ. Notre Dame, Center for Astrophysics (CANDU)), Kaori Otsuki (Univ. Notre Dame, CANDU and JINA), James Wilson (LLNL and UND), Sam Dalhed (LLNL)

14:00 DD.001 Spectroscopy of neutron-rich Cd isotopes

Mark Stoyer (LLNL), William Walters (Univ. of Maryland), Ching-yen Wu, Doug Cline, H. Hua, A.B. Hayes, R. Teng (Univ. of Rochester), Rod Clark, Paul Fallon, A. Goergen, A.O. Macchiavelli, Kai Vetter (LBNL)

14:12 DD.002 Heavy Te RIB 2^+_1 g-factors by the RIV method

Nicholas J. Stone (University of Tennessee and Oxford University)

14:24 DD.003 Excitation of \textith_11/2 Isomeric States in (\gamma,n) Reactions*

C. Angell (UNC and TUNL), C. Howell (Duke U. and TUNL), H. Karwowski (UNC and TUNL), J. Kelley (NCSU and TUNL), A. Tonchev, W. Tornow (Duke U. and TUNL), Y. Wu (Duke U. and DFELL)

14:36 DD.004 Recent studies of the N=77 isotones near the proton drip line

M. N. Tantawy, C. R. Bingham, R. Grzywacz, C. Mazzocchi, M. Danchev (University of Tennessee), J. C. Batchelder (UNIRIB), K. Rykaczewski, C. J. Gross, D. Shapira, C. -H. Yu (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), W. Krolas, M. Karny (JIHIR), D. Fong, J. H. Hamilton, A. V. Ramayya, J. K. Hwang, K. Li (Vanderbilt University), A. Piechaczek, E. F. Zganjar (Louisiana State University), J. A. Winger (Mississippi State University), T. N. Ginter, A. Stolz (Michigan State University)

14:48 DD.005 Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence of ^148Sm

T.C. Li, N. Pietralla (Nuclear Structure Laboratory, SUNY at Stony Brook), H. von~Garrel, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, H.H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile (Institut für Strahlenphysik, Universität Stuttgart, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany), P. von~Neumann-Cosel, A. Richter (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadtt, Germany), C. Fransen, V. Werner (Institut fürKernphysik, Universität zu Köln, 50937 Cologne, Germany), SUNY at Stony Brook Collaboration Nuclear Structure Laboratory, Universität Stuttgart Institut für Strahlenphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt Institut für Kernphysik, Universität zu Köln Kernphysik

15:00 DD.006 Study of ^152Sm by Multiple Spectroscopic Methods

Paul Garrett (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), W.D. Kulp, J.L. Wood (Georgia Tech.)

15:12 DD.007 Systematic Features of the Doubly-Even N=90 Nuclei: Detailed Experimental Study of a Collective Transition Region.

W. D. Kulp, J. L. Wood (Georgia Institute of Technology), P. E. Garrett (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:24 DD.008 Off-beam \gamma-ray spectroscopy of octupole states in ^152Gd

M. Babilon (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, 64289 Darmstadt, Germany), N.V. Zamfir, E.A. McCutchan, D. Kusnezov, H. Ai, H. Amro, C.W. Beausang, R.F. Casten, A. Heinz, R.O. Hughes, D.A. Meyer, C. Plettner, J.J. Ressler (WNSL, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA), W. Bayer, D. Galaviz (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, 64289 Darmstadt, Germany)

15:36 DD.009 Search for E0 Transitions in ^158Er using ICEY BALL at WNSL

G. Gürdal (Clark University; WNSL, Yale University; Istanbul University), C.W. Beausang (WNSL, Yale University), D. Brenner (Clark University), H. Ai, R.F. Casten, A. Heinz, H. Amro, E.A. McCutchan, D.A. Meyer, E.A. Millman, C. Plettner, J. Qian, J.J. Ressler, D. Swanson (WNSL, Yale University), N.J. Thomas (WNSL, Yale University; Surrey University), R. Winkler, J. Vinson, E. Williams, N.V. Zamfir (WNSL, Yale University), J.X. Saladin (University of Pittsburgh)

15:48 DD.010 Medium-Spin Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy of ^160Er

K. Dusling, T. Ahn, A. Costin, T. Koike, T.C. Li, G. Rainovski (Nuclear Structure Laboratory, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800), J. Timar (Institute of Nuclear Research, Pf. 51, 4001 Debrecen, Hungary), C. Vaman, N. Pietralla (Nuclear Structure Laboratory, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800)

16:00 DD.011 The \pih_11/2 decoupled band in ^197Au

N. Fotiades, R. O. Nelson, M. Devlin (LANL), J. A. Becker, L. A. Bernstein, P. E. Garrett, W. Younes (LLNL)

16:12 DD.012 Investigation of ^208,209,210Fr

D. A. Meyer, C. W. Beausang, J. J. Ressler, H. Ai, H. Amro (WNSL, Yale University), M. Babilon (WNSL; TU Darmstadt, Germany), R. F. Casten (WNSL), G. Gurdal (WNSL; Clark University, Worcester, MA), A. Heinz, E. A. McCutchan, C. Plettner, J. Qian (WNSL), N. J. Thomas (WNSL; University of Surrey, England), E. Williams, N. V. Zamfir (WNSL)

14:00 DF.001 Covariant Effective Field Theory for a Dilute Fermi System

R.J. Furnstahl (Ohio State Univ.), B.D. Serot (Indiana Univ.)

14:12 DF.002 HFB lattice calculation: zirconium isotope chain up to 2n-dripline

Volker Oberacker, Sait Umar, Artur Blazkiewicz (Vanderbilt University)

14:24 DF.003 Time-reversal-violating Schiff moments of ^129Xe and ^199Hg

J. H. de Jesus, J. Engel (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

14:36 DF.004 Production of A=16, 20 and 24 in alpha-induced fragmentation of ^28Si at 102.7 (cm) MeV

Mohammad S. Sabra, F. Bary Malik (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale)

14:48 DF.005 Alpha-alpha potential at 29.3 and 35.0 (cm) MeV from an inverse-scattering theory

F. Bary Malik (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale), Zuhair F. Shehadeh (Applied Science University, Jordan)

15:00 DF.006 The Kinetic Energy Density in Kohn-Sham Density Functional Theory

Anirban Bhattacharyya, R.J. Furnstahl (The Ohio State University)

15:12 DF.007 Nuclear Lattice Simulations with Chiral Effective Field Theory

Dean Lee (North Carolina State University)

15:24 DF.008 Phases of Color Superconductivity at Intermediate Densities

Jeffrey Bowers (University of Washington)

15:36 DF.009 Studies of the relativistic effects in elastic scattering of 1.37 GeV \alpha-particles by ^12C and ^40Ca

Jeremy Scott, F. Bary Malik (Southern Illinois University), Ram Tripathi (NASA Langley Research Center)

15:48 DF.010 The evolution and medium modification of the dihadron fragmentation function

Abhijit Majumder (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:00 DF.011 Short-range correlations in nuclei and multi-quark cluster formation

Athanasios Petridis (Drake University), Drew Fustin (Drake Univeristy), James Vary (Iowa State University)

16:12 DF.012 Neutron Skin in Exotic Nuclei

Jirina Rikovska Stone (Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PU, UK), William B. Walters (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA)

16:24 DF.013 Gamow Shell-Model Description of Weakly Bound and Unbound Nuclear States

Nicolas Michel (Research Scholar), Witek Nazarewicz, Marek Ploszajczak (Professor), Jimmy Rotureau (Phd Student)

16:36 DF.014 Alpha decay properties of superheavy elements Z=113, 115, 117 and 119 in the relativistic mean-field theory

M.M. Sharma, A.R. Farhan (Physics Department, Kuwait University. Kuwait 13060), G. Muenzenberg (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

16:48 DF.015 DO QUANTUM WORMHOLES FIX THE COUPLING CONSTANTS?

Shantilal Goradia (AEP, Nuclear Organization)

14:00 DG.001 Search for \Theta^+ in high statistics photoproduction experiment on deuterium

Stepan Stepanyan (Jefferson Lab.)

14:36 DG.002 A Search for Pentaquark States in p+p\rightarrow p+X interactions at 800 GeV/c in Fermilab E690

Edward P. Hartouni (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Fermilab E690 Collaboration

14:48 DG.003 Search for the \Sigma^0 and \Theta^++ Partners of the Pentaquark

Paul E. Reimer (Argonne National Laboratory), JLab E04-012 Collaboration

15:00 DG.004 Pentaquark Search with Quasi-Free Photoproduction in Deuterium

Nathan Baltzell, David Tedeschi (University of South Carolina), CLAS Collaboration

15:12 DG.005 Search for Exotic Pentaquark \Theta^+ and \Theta^++ in Hall C at Jefferson Lab

Wang Xu

15:24 DG.006 Even Parity \Theta-Pentaquark and Stable Anti-Strange Nuclear Matter

G. A. Miller (UW)

15:36 DG.007 A model for investigating the parity of \Theta using \vec^3He target

Yongseok Oh (Univ. of Georgia), T.-S. H. Lee (Argonne National Lab.), Kanzo Nakayama (Univ. of Georgia)

15:48 DG.008 Measurement of the Double Polarization Asymmetry of \Theta^+ Production on the Neutron

Xiaochao Zheng (Argonne National Lab)

16:00 DG.009 High Resolution Search for Pentaquark Partners in Jefferson Lab Hall A

Yi Qiang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration, Jefferson Lab E04-012 Collaboration

16:12 DG.010 Search for pentaquark states in high statistic experiment on proton target at CLAS

Maurizio Ungaro (University of Connecticut), CLAS Collaboration

14:00 DH.001 High-p_T azimuthal correlations of neutral strange baryons and mesons at RHIC

Jana Bielcikova (Yale University), STAR Collaboration

14:12 DH.002 Ks, Lambda and Cascade production in dAu collisions at RHIC

Hai Jiang (University of California at Los Angeles), STAR Collaboration

14:24 DH.003 Studying photon-jet correlation in pp, dAu collisions in PHENIX

Jiamin Jin (Columbia University), PHENIX Collaboration

14:36 DH.004 The Gamma-Jet process as a calibration tool for jet analysis

Heather Gray (University of Cape Town/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

14:48 DH.005 Charged Hadron Ratios in p + p collisions at \sqrts=200GeV

Kris Hagel (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A amp; M University), BRAHMS Collaboration

15:00 DH.006 Measurement of Charged Particle Distributions in 200 GeV p+p interactions using the PHOBOS Detector

Joseph Sagerer (University of Illinois at Chicago), PHOBOS Collaboration

15:12 DH.007 Heavy Ion Physics with the CMS detector at the LHC

Chadd Smith (University of Illinois at Chicago), CMS Collaboration

15:24 DH.008 Open charm production in p-p and d-Au collisions measured by the PHENIX experiment

Ming Xiong Liu (Los Alamos National Lab)

15:36 DH.009 Study of open charm production in Au+Au collisions with the PHENIX

WooJin Park (Korea University), PHENIX Collaboration

15:48 DH.010 Investigating open heavy flavor production with PHENIX at RHIC

Jamil Egdemir (Stony Brook University), PHENIX Collaboration

16:00 DH.011 Charm study through Electron-Hadron Azimuthal Correlations

Sotiria Batsouli (Columbia University), Brian Cole (Columbia), PHENIX Collaboration

16:12 DH.012 J/psi Production and Nuclear Effects for d+Au and p+p Collisions in PHENIX

Donald Isenhower (Abilene Christian University), PHENIX Collaboration

16:24 DH.013 PHENIX Muon Arms Performance in Au+Au 200GeV Collisions and J/psi Observation

Vi Nham Tram (Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet), PHENIX Collaboration

16:36 DH.014 R_dA measurement with muons from light meson decay in p-p and d-Au collisions at \sqrts_NN = 200 GeV/c^2 at RHIC

Xiaorong Wang (New Mexico State University), PHENIX Collaboration

16:48 DH.015 The rapidity and centrality dependence of nuclear modification factors of fully identified particles from d-A collisions at RHIC

Ramiro Debbe (Brookhaven National Laboratory), BRAHMS Collaboration

17:00 DH.016 Nuclear modification of identified hadron yields at forward rapidities in Au+Au at \sqrts_NN = 200 GeV

J.H. Lee (Brookhaven National Laboratory), BRAHMS Collaboration