Program overview (TEST)

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 3 OCTOBER 1996

13:00 AA.01 Test of Chiral Dynamics from Low-Energy Photopion Experiments at MAMI

Hans Stroeher (University of Giessen, Germany)

13:36 AA.02 The p(\gamma,n)\pi^+ Reaction Near Threshold

Elie Korkmaz (University of Northern British Columbia)

14:12 AA.03 Focal Plane Polarimetry Results from Bates

Glen Warren (M.I.T.)

14:48 AA.04 Measurement of Spin Observables with Polarized Internal Targets at NIKHEF

Massimiliano Ferro-Luzzi (NIKHEF, P.O. Box 41882, 1009 DB Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

15:24 AA.05 Pion Absorption in Nuclei

Arthur O. Mateos (Laboratory for Nuclear Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

13:00 AB.01 Accomplishments, Problems and Challenges in Giant Resonance Research

Adriaan van der Woude (KVI, University of Groningen)

13:36 AB.02 Microscopic Structure of Spin-isospin resonances in ^13N^*

M. Fujiwara, H. Akimune, S. Ariyoshi, I. Daito, H. Fujimura, K. Isibasi, F. Ihara, H. Kohri, H. Toyokawa (\underline RCNP, Osaka University), A. Tamii, M. Yosoi (\underline Kyoto University), M. Tanaka (\underline Kobe Tokiwa Jr. College), Y. Fujita (\underline Osaka University), J. Jänecke (\underline U. Michigan), M.N. Harakeh (\underline KVI), M.B. Greenfield (\underline International Christian University)

13:54 AB.03 Spin observables for the isovector spin-dipole giant resonance excited in (p,n) reactions at medium energies.

J. W. Watson (Kent State University)

14:12 AB.04 Measurement of the ^12C(\vecd,\vecd\ ') reaction at E_d=270 MeV

Y. Satou, H. Okamura, H. Otsu, T. Uesaka, T. Wakasa, T. Ohnishi, T. Nonaka, G. Yokoyama, H. Sakai (University of Tokyo), S. Ishida, N. Sakamoto, T. Ichihara (RIKEN), T. Niizeki (Tokyo Institute of Technology), K. Hatanaka (RCNP University of Osaka)

14:30 AB.05 Giant Monopole Resonance in the Relativistic Mean-Field Theory and the Compressibility of Nuclear Matter

M.M. Sharma (Physics Department, Kuwait University, and Max Planck Institut für Astrophysik, Garching, Germany), M.V. Stoitsov (Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria), P. Ring (Physics Department, Technical University, Munich)

14:48 AB.06 Monopole Strength in ^28Si

Y.-W. Lui, H.L. Clark, D.H. Youngblood, P. Oliver, G. Simler (Cyclotron Institute, Texas Aamp;M University)

15:06 AB.07 E0 Strength in ^40Ca

D.H. Youngblood, H.L. Clark, Y.-W. Lui (Cyclotron Institute, Texas Aamp;M University)

15:24 AB.08 ^90\mboxZr(\vecd,^2\mboxHe)^90\mboxY reaction at E_d=270 MeV

H. Okamura, T. Uesaka, T. Wakasa, Y. Satou, T. Ohnishi, T. Nonaka, H. Sakai (University of Tokyo), S. Ishida, N. Sakamoto, T. Ichihara (RIKEN), T. Niizeki, H. Ohnuma (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

15:42 AB.09 Giant resonance studies with the ORNL-TAMU-MSU \mathbfBaF_2 detector array (Managed by Lockheed Martin Energy Research Corp. for the U.S. DOE)

R. L. Varner, J. R. Beene, N. Gan, D. H. Olive, D. W. Stracener (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

13:00 AC.01 Measurements of Total Coulomb Excitation Cross Sections of Radioactive Ion Beams in Inverse Kinematics

C.J. Barton, D.S. Brenner, B.D. Foy (Clark University), R.L. Gill (Brookhaven National Laboratory), R.F. Casten (Yale University), N.V. Zamfir (BNL,Clark University)

13:12 AC.02 A study of the radial and energy dependence of the real nuclear potential for light heavy-ions predicted by the dispersion relation

María-Ester Brandan, Magdalena González-Sánchez (Instituto de Física, UNAM, Mexico)

13:24 AC.03 Static quadrupole moment and spin alignment of projectile fragments studied with the Level Mixing Resonance (LMR) method

R. Coussement, G. Neyens, N. Coulier, S. Ternier, K. Vyvey (I.K.S., K.U. Leuven, Belgium)

13:36 AC.04 Direct Observation of the Inversion of Transverse Flow

R.C. Lemmon, M.B. Tsang, J. Dinius, S. Gaff, C.K. Gelbke, M.J. Huang, G.J. Kunde, W.G. Lynch, L. Manduci, R. Popescu, R.M. Ronningen, L. Weathers, D. White (NSCL, Michigan State University), R.J. Charity, J. Dempsey, L.G. Sobotka (Washington University), W. Trautmann (GSI, Darmstadt), W. Dunnweber (Universität München)

13:48 AC.05 Low Energy Nuclear Reaction Cross Sections for a Secondary High-Spin Isomeric Nuclear Beam (^18F^\itm) in Silicon

D.A. Roberts, F.D. Becchetti, J. Janecke, M.Y. Lee, T.W. O'Donnell, K. Pham (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor), R.E. Warner (Oberlin College), R.M. Ronningen (NSCL-MSU), H.W. Wilschut (KVI)

14:00 AC.06 Measurements of Nucleon Transfer in ^32S+^92,96,100Mo at Sub-barrier Energies.

Diane M. Herrick, Frank L. H. Wolfs, Diane C. Bryan, Charles G. Freeman, Kristin L. Kurz, Aloy Perera (Nuclear Structure Research Laboratory, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY)

14:12 AC.07 Studying the Reaction ^40Ar + ^165Ho at E/A=25 MeV Using Neutron-Neutron Intensity Interferometry

S.J. Gaff, A. Galonsky, C.K. Gelbke, T. Glasmacher, M.J. Huang, J Kruse, G.J. Kunde, R. Lemmon, W.G. Lynch, M.B. Tsang, J. Wang, P. Zecher (National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University), F. Deák, Á. Kiss, Á. Horváth (Eotvos University), Z. Seres (Central Research Institute, Budapest), K. Ieki, Y. Iwata (Rikkyo University, Tokyo)

14:24 AC.08 Study of the reactions ^84Kr(1260 MeV) on ^27Al, ^79Br(932 MeV) on ^27Al, and ^58Ni(638 MeV) on ^54Mg

Houria Madani, Efrain Chavez-Lomeli, Angel Dacal, Maria Esther Ortiz, Juan Suro (Universidad Nacional y Autonoma de Mexico), Jorge Gomez del Campo, Jim McConnell, Dan Shapira (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

14:36 AC.09 Isobaric Ratios and Flow for symmetric ^112Sn and ^124Sn

G.J. Kunde, S. Gaff, C.K. Gelbke, T. Glasmacher, L. Manduci, L. Martin, M. Mhuang, R. Lemmon, W. Lynch, B. Tsang (Michigan State University), J. Dempsey, R.J. Charity, L.G. Sobotka (Washington University), D. Agnihotri, B. Djerroud, W.U. Schröder, W. Skulski, J. Tõke, K. Wyrozebski (University of Rochester)

14:48 AC.10 Heavy Residue Formation in Asymmetric Nuclear Collisions

W. Loveland, G.A. Souliotis (Oregon State University), K. Hanold, I. Lhenry, A.C. Veeck, G.J. Wozniak (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), D.J. Morrissey (Michigan State University)

15:00 AC.11 Spinodal Decomposition of Heavy Nuclear Systems

Edwin Norbeck, Yun-Wu Cheng, Qing-Zheng Luo (Univ. of Iowa), Duane Ingram (Rock Valley College)

15:12 AC.12 A deep real potential description of ^12C+ ^24Mg elastic scattering near the Coulomb barrier

María-Ester Brandan, Claudio Ugalde (Instituto de Física, UNAM, Mexico), Alinka Lépine-Szily (Instituto de Física, U. de São Paulo, Brasil)

13:00 AD.01 Shell Model Calculations of Effective Operators in Light Nuclei.

M. Thoresen, B.R. Barrett, P. Navrátil (University of Arizona), D.C. Zheng (Caltech)

13:12 AD.02 Test Model for the Multi-valued G-matrix Effective Interaction

B.R. Barrett, P. Navrátil (University of Arizona)

13:24 AD.03 No-core Shell-model Calculations with Starting-energy-independent Multi-valued Effective Interactions

P. Navrátil, B.R. Barrett (University of Arizona), D.C. Zheng (California Institute of Technology)

13:36 AD.04 Is Pseudo - Spin Symmetry a Relativistic Symmetry?

Joseph N. Ginocchio (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

13:48 AD.05 The Q \cdot Q Interaction in a (0+2)\hbar ømega Space - Comparison with Elliott's SU Model

L. Zamick, M.S. Fayache, Y.Y. Sharon (Rutgers University)

14:00 AD.06 Application of Huang-Yang Pseudopotential to few-body model

J.S. Levinger (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

AD.07

14:24 AD.08 High-precision nuclear structure calculations using Spline-Galerkin lattices

V.E. Oberacker, D.R. Kegley, A.S. Umar (Vanderbilt University), M.R. Strayer (ORNL)

14:36 AD.09 Non-abelian Density Functional Theory

G. Rosensteel (Tulane U.)

14:48 AD.10 Rotation of Hot Prolate Spheroid Around Symmetry Axis

A.L. Goodman, Taihao Jin (Tulane University)

15:00 AD.11 Isospin Purity and Chaotic Dynamics in Continuum

Vladimir Zelevinsky (NSCL/Michigan State U.*), Valentin Sokolov (Budker Inst. of Nuclear Physics)

15:12 AD.12 Gamow-Teller Strength Functions for Shell Model States

Njema Frazier (National superconducting Cyclotron Lab)

15:24 AD.13 Statistical Description of Interacting Fermions Including Angular Momentum

A.N. Behkami, Z. Kargar, P. Nazarzadeh (Physics Department, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran)

13:00 AE.01 CHICO, a compact heavy ion detector for Gammasphere

M. W. Simon, R. W. Gray, D. Cline, C. Long, C. Welch, C. Y. Wu (Nuclear Structure Research Laboratory,University of Rochester)

13:12 AE.02 Test of GRETA Concept Using A GAMMASPHERE Segmented Detector

P. Hendriks, K. Vetter, I.Y. Lee, G.J. Schmid, M.A. Deleplanque, R.M. Diamond, P. Fallon, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. MacLeod, F.S. Stephens, R.M. Clark, R. Krücken (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

13:24 AE.03 The STAR Experiment for RHIC

Bill Christie (For the STAR Collaboration)

13:36 AE.04 STAR Analysis Framework

D. L. Olson, C. E. Tull (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

13:48 AE.05 Silicon Drift Detectors - A Novel Technology for Vertex Detectors

D. Lynn (BNL, for the STAR-SVT collaboration)

14:00 AE.06 Transport Properties of Electrons in Silicon Drift Detectors in Large Magnetic Fields.

Sanjeev Pandey (Wayne State University)

14:12 AE.07 Particle reconstruction in silicon detectors

Gaspare Lo Curto (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University)

14:24 AE.08 A Fast Track Pattern Recognition

Pablo Yepes (Rice University)

14:36 AE.09 Development of a Radial TPC with MSGC readout for the STAR Experiment at RHIC

K. J. Foley (BNL), D. Cebra, J. Draper, J. Romero, L. Wood (UCDavis), X. Bittl, V. Eckardt, H. Fessler, P. Freund, W. Gong, M. Konrad, A. Mock, A. Odian, E. Schaefer, J. Seyboth, P. Seyboth (MPI,Munich)

14:48 AE.10 Results from the STAR TPC Sector System Test.

Iwona Sakrejda (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL))

15:00 AE.11 Performance of the E864 Calorimeter

Marcelo Munhoz (Wayne State University (for the AGS E864 Collaboration: \underline Ames Laboratory, \underline Univ. of Bari, \underline B.N.L., \underline Iowa State Univ., \underline M.I.T., \underline Univ. of California at Los Angeles, \underline Univ. of Massachusetts, \underline Penn State Univ., \underline Purdue Univ., \underline Wayne State Univ., \underline Vanderbilt Univ., \underline Yale Univ.))

15:12 AE.12 The Electromagnetic Calorimeter for the STAR Experiment at RHIC.

Vladimir L. Rykov (Wayne State University, (for the STAR EMC Collaboration))

15:24 AE.13 Thermistors and Electronics for Use with Cryogenic Microcalorimeters

D. S. Junkin, A. E. Champagne (UNC-CH, TUNL), D. G. Haase, M. L. Seely (NCSU, TUNL), X. X. Wang (Rutgers-Camden), C. J. Martoff (Temple University)

15:36 AE.14 A New Data Acquisition System Architecture for Time of Flight Spectrometers

George J. Blanar, Richard Sumner (LeCroy Corporation)

AF.01

13:12 AF.02 Alpha decay of even-even nuclei to 2^+_1 states

J. Wauters, C.R. Bingham (University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN 37996)

13:24 AF.03 Alpha-Decay Half-Lives of Elements 108 to 114

J Abdo, F.B. Malik (Dept. of Physics, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901-4401)

13:36 AF.04 The alpha-Decay Properties of 180,182,184Pb

K.S. Toth (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), J.C. Batchelder, E. F. Zganjar (Louisiana State University), C.R. Bingham, J. Wauters (University of Tennessee), C.N. Davids, D.S. Seweryniak (Argonne National Laboratory), R.J. Irvine (Edinburgh University), L.F. Conticchio, W.B. Walters (University of Maryland), L.T. Brown (Vanderbilt University)

13:48 AF.05 Study of 186Bi Alpha-Decay

J.C. Batchelder, E. F. Zganjar (Louisiana State University), K.S. Toth (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), C.R. Bingham, J. Wauters (University of Tennessee), C.N. Davids, D.S. Seweryniak, D.J. Blumenthal (Argonne National Laboratory), P.J. Woods, R.J. Irvine, T. Davinson (Edingburgh University), L.F. Conticchio, W.B. Walters (University of Maryland), L.T. Brown (Vanderbilt University)

14:00 AF.06 Asymmetric Fission along Nuclear Lattice Planes

Norman D. Cook (Faculty of Informatics,Kansai University,Osaka, Japan)

14:12 AF.07 Fission-Product Yields following Fast Fission of ^238U.^*

J.M. Campbell, G.P. Couchell, S. Li, H.V. Nguyen, D.J. Pullen, E.H. Seabury, W.A. Schier, S.V. Tipnis (University of Massachusetts Lowell), T.R. England (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:24 AF.08 Experimental Decay Heat of Beta Particles from ^235U ^238U and ^239Pu Fission Products

S. Li, J.M. Campbell, G.P. Couchell, H.V. Nguyen, D.J. Pullen, E.H. Seabury, W.A. Schier, S.V. Tipnis (UMASS-Lowell), T. England (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:36 AF.09 Gamma-Ray Decay Heat Measurements Following Neutron Fission of ^235U.^*

H.V. Nguyen, J.M. Campbell, G.P. Couchell, S. Li, D.J. Pullen, W.A. Schier, E.H. Seabury, S.V. Tipnis (UMASS-Lowell), T.R. England (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:48 AF.10 Gamma-Ray Decay Heat Measurements Following Neutron Fission of ^238U and ^239Pu.^*

E.H. Seabury, J.M. Campbell, G.P. Couchell, S. Li, H.V. Nguyen, D.J. Pullen, W.A. Schier, S.V. Tipnis (UMASS-Lowell), T.R. England (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:00 AF.11 Prompt Fission Neutron Spectra Measurements From Neutron Induced Fission in ^239Pu And ^235U At Energies Below The Incident Neutron Energy

M.L. Woodring, J.J. Egan, G.H.R. Kegel, A. Mittler, P.A. Staples, D.J. DeSimone, Y.J. Ko, D. Souza (Department of Physics and Applied Physics)