Program overview

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 7 OCTOBER 1997

13:30 CA.01 The "Other" Giant Dipole Resonance: Investigating the "Squeezing Mode"

Umesh Garg (Physics Department, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556.)

14:06 CA.02 Gluonic Excitations in Mesons

Philip R. Page (Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility)

14:42 CA.03 An Excitation Function at the AGS: Probing the Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions

Craig Ogilvie (MIT)

13:30 CB.01 Theoretical Issues in Neutral Weak Interactions Involving Atoms and Nuclei

S.J. Pollock (University of Colorado, Boulder)

14:06 CB.02 A Measurement of G_s with LSND

Rex Tayloe (Los Alamos National Laboratory), LSND Collaboration

14:18 CB.03 Parity Violation Experiments to Measure Strange Quark Effects at TJNAF: Status Report

R. Holmes (Syracuse University)

14:30 CB.04 Parity Violation Experiments with Rare Earth Atoms

Dmitry Budker (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley and Nuclear Science Division, LBNL, Berkeley, California 94720)

14:42 CB.05 Measurement of the Stark-Induced Amplitude in the 6s^2\,\,^1S_0 \rightarrow 5d6s \, ^3\!D_1 Forbidden Transition in Atomic Ytterbium

C.J. Bowers, D. Budker, E.D. Commins, D. DeMille, S.J. Freedman, G. Gwinner, J.E. Stalnaker (University of California at Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

14:54 CB.06 Neutron Radii in Heavy Nuclei via Parity Violating Electron Scattering and Fundamental Nuclear Structure

Charles J. Horowitz (Indiana University)

15:06 CB.07 Parity Nonconservation in Relativistic Hydrogenic Ions

Max Zolotorev (Center for Beam Physics, E.O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720), Dmitry Budker (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720-7300 and Nuclear Science Division, E.O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720)

15:18 CB.08 Probing new EW physics using parity-violating electron scattering at intermediate energies

R.T. Jones (UConn/Jlab)

15:30 CB.09 A SLAC Proposal for a Precision Measurement of the Weak Mixing Angle in Møller Scattering

Krishna S. Kumar (Princeton University)

13:30 CC.01 Relativistic Point-Coupling Models as Effective Theories of Nuclei.

John J. Rusnak, R.~J. Furnstahl (Ohio State University)

13:42 CC.02 Saturation of Nuclear Matter with in-Medium Meson Exchange Interactions

R. Rapp (SUNYSB), R. Machleidt (UIM), J.W. Durso (MHCSH), G.E. Brown (SUNYSB)

13:54 CC.03 The Skyrme Energy Functional and Naturalness.

James C. Hackworth, R.~J. Furnstahl (Ohio State University)

14:06 CC.04 Proton-Nucleus Elastic Scattering with Densities from Effective Chiral Lagrangians.

L.~J. Kerr--Kurth, B.~C. Clark, R.~J. Furnstahl, John Rusnak (Ohio State University)

14:18 CC.05 Light-Front Hamiltonian Approach to the Bound-State Problem in Quantum Electrodynamics

Billy D. Jones (TRIUMF)

14:30 CC.06 Dimensionally Regulated Nonrelativistic Field Theories

Martin Savage (University of Washington)

14:42 CC.07 The Nuclear Spin-Orbit Force in Chiral Effective Field Theories.

R.J. Furnstahl, John J. Rusnak (Ohio State University), Brian D. Serot (Indiana University)

14:54 CC.08 Mean Field Theories of Collective Motion

Ts. Dankova, G. Rosensteel (Tulane U.)

15:06 CC.09 Nonlinear Collective Motion Theory

G. Rosensteel, J. Troupe (Tulane U.)

15:18 CC.10 Random matrix theory of effective interactions

Calvin Johnson (Louisiana State University)

13:30 CD.01 Half-Life of ^44Ti

I. Ahmad, S.M. Fischer (Argonne National Laboratory), W. Kutschera (University of Vienna, Austria), M. Paul (Hebrew University, Jerusalem), G. Bonino, G. Cini Castagnoli (CNR, Torino, Italy)

13:42 CD.02 Cosmic-Ray Half-Life of ^144Pm

E.B. Norman, Y.D. Chan, M.C. Perillo Isaac, R.-M. Larimer, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. Macleod (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), M.R. Dragowsky, K.S. Krane, K. Zaerpoor (Oregon State University), D.E. Digregorio (Laboratorio TANDAR - CNEA Argentina), M.M. Hindi, S.J. Robinson (Tennessee Technological University), P. Miocinovic (University of California, Berkeley)

13:54 CD.03 Search for the \beta^+ decay of ^54Mn

A. H. Wuosmaa, I. Ahmad, S. M. Fischer, J. P. Greene, G. Hackman, V. Nanal, G. Savard, J. P. Schiffer (Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory^1), Sam M. Austin (NSCL, Michigan State University^2), S. J. Freedman (LBL and U. C. Berkeley), J. J. Connell (U. of Chicago^3)

14:06 CD.04 Cosmic-Ray Half-Life of ^54Mn

K. Zaerpoor, M.R. Dragowsky, K.S. Krane (Oregon State University), Y.D. Chan, M.C. Perillo Isaac, R.-M. Larimer, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. Macleod, E.B. Norman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), D.E. Digregorio (Laboratorio TANDAR - CNEA, Argentina), M.M. Hindi (Tennessee Technological University), P. Miocinovic (University of California, Berkeley)

14:18 CD.05 Asymptotic Normalization Coefficients for the system ^14N \rightarrow ^13C+p

L. Trache, H.L. Clark, C.A. Gagliardi, Y.-W. Lui, A.M. Mukhamedzhanov, R.E. Tribble, H.M. Xu (Cyclotron Institute, Texas Aamp;M University), F. Carstoiu (Institute of Atomic Physics, Bucharest, Romania)

14:30 CD.06 Asymptotic Normalization Coefficients of ^10B \to ^9Be + p and the astrophysical factor for direct capture ^9Be(p,\gamma)^10B

A.M. Mukhamedzhanov, C.A. Gagliardi, L. Trache, R.E. Tribble (Cyclotron Institute, Texas Aamp;M University), A. Sattarov (Institute for Nuclear Physics, Uzbek Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

14:42 CD.07 The ^11B(\vecp,\gamma)^12C Reaction at Low Energies

J.H. Kelley, R.S. Canon, B.J. Rice, M. Spraker, H.R. Weller, E.A. Wulf (Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory and Duke University), R.M. Prior (North Georgia College and State University), D.R. Tilley (TUNL and N.C. State University)

14:54 CD.08 Total cross sections for ^19F(\alpha,n)^22Na from threshold to 3.1 MeV

P.R. Wrean, R.W. Kavanagh (California Institute of Technology)

15:06 CD.09 A Study Of ^23\rmNa(p,\gamma)^24\rmMg Using (^3\rmHe,d) Spectroscopy

S. E. Hale, J. C. Blackmon, A. E. Champagne, C. Iliadis, D. C. Powell, V. Y. Hansper (UNC-Chapel Hill and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory)

15:18 CD.10 Determination of \Gamma for the \rmE_p = 223 keV Resonance in the ^24Mg(p,\gamma)^25Al Reaction

D. C. Powell, C. Iliadis, A. E. Champagne (UNC-Chapel Hill and Triangle University Nuclear Laboratory)

15:30 CD.11 Determination of the ^12C(\alpha, \gamma)^16O Reaction Rate Using the \beta-delayed Proton Decay of ^17Ne (I)

A.C. Morton, R.E.A. Azuma, N.P.T. Bateman, J.C. Chow, C. Iliadis, J.D. King (University of Toronto), G. Roy (University of Alberta), T. Davinson, A. Shotter (University of Edinburgh), W. Galster (Université Catholique de Louvain), R.N. Boyd, G. Raimann (Ohio State University), J.M. D'Auria (Simon Fraser University), U. Giesen (Simon Fraser University/TRIUMF), L. Buchmann, M. Dombsky, K.P. Jackson (TRIUMF)

15:42 CD.12 Determination of the ^12C(\alpha, \gamma)^16O Reaction Rate Using the \beta-delayed Proton Decay of ^17Ne(II)

J.C. Chow, R.E.A. Azuma, N.P.T. Bateman, C. Iliadis, J.D. King, A.C. Morton (University of Toronto), G. Roy (University of Alberta), T. Davinson, A. Shotter (University of Edinburgh), W. Galster (Université Catholique de Louvain), R.N. Boyd, G. Raimann (Ohio State University), J.M. D'Auria (Simon Fraser University), U. Giesen (Simon Fraser University/TRIUMF), L. Buchmann, M. Dombsky, K.P. Jackson (TRIUMF)

13:30 CE.01 A search for octupole deformation in very neutron-deficient xenon nuclei

J.F. Smith, C.J. Chiara, D.B. Fossan, G.J. Lane, J.M. Sears (State University of New York at Stony Brook), M. Devlin, D.R. LaFosse, D.G. Sarantities (Washington University, St. Louis), I.-Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), A.J. Boston, E.S. Paul, A.T. Semple (University of Liverpool)

13:42 CE.02 Search for Superradiant Emission from ^125mTe

J.B. Wilhelmy, M.M. Fowler, R.S. Rundberg, R.D. Taylor (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

13:54 CE.03 Enhanced Deformation in Light Pr Nuclei.

B.H. Smith, H.Q. Jin, W. Reviol, L.L. Riedinger (University of Tennessee), A. Galindo-Uribarri, W. Satula (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), D.G. Sarantites, D. LaFosse (Washington University), J.N. Wilson (McMaster University), S.M. Mullins (Australian National University)

14:06 CE.04 Spectroscopy of N=81 Isotones ^132Sb and ^133Te From ^248Cm Fission.

P. Bhattacharyya, B. Fornal, C.T. Zhang, P.J. Daly, Z.W. Grabowski (Purdue University), I. Ahmad, M.P. Carpenter (Argonne NL), W.R. Phillips, J.L. Durrell, C.J. Pearson, J.A. Shannon, W. Urban, B.J. Varley (Manchester Univ.), N. Schulz, E. Lubkiewicz, M. Bentaleb (CNR Strasbourg), J. Blomqvist (Royal Inst. Tech., Stockholm)

14:18 CE.05 Spectroscopy of N=83 Isotones ^134Sb, ^135Te and ^136I From ^248Cm Fission.

P.J. Daly, P. Bhattacharyya, B. Fornal, C.T. Zhang, Z.W. Grabowski (Purdue University), I. Ahmad, M.P. Carpenter (Argonne NL), W.R. Phillips, J.L. Durrell, C.J. Pearson, J.A. Shannon, W. Urban, B.J. Varley (Manchester Univ.), N. Schulz, E. Lubkiewicz, M. Bentaleb (CNR Strasbourg), J. Blomqvist (Royal Inst. Tech., Stockholm)

14:30 CE.06 Deformed Proton Emitter ^141Ho*

C.N. Davids, D.J. Henderson, D. Seweryniak (Argonne National Laboratory), P.J. Woods, R.J. Irvine (University of Edinburgh), J.C. Batchelder (UNIRIB Collaboration), C.R. Bingham (University of Tennessee), G.L. Poli (University of Milano), W.B. Walters (University of Maryland)

14:42 CE.07 Prompt Gamma Emission by ^136,137I and ^111,112,113Rh Fission Fragments

J. Gilat, S.C. Wu, J.O. Rasmussen, S.J. Asztalos, R.B Firestone, D.A. Strellis (LBNL), M.A. Stoyer, Y.X. Dardenne (LLNL), J.H. Hamilton, A.V. Ramayya, C.J. Beyer (VanderbiltU), GANDS95 Collaboration

14:54 CE.08 Angular Correlations in ^144Nd using Gammasphere.

S.J. Robinson, M.M. Hindi (Tenn. Tech. Univ.), E.B. Norman, Y.D. Chan, M.C.P. Isaac, R.M. Larimer, A.O. Macchiavelli, R.W. Macleod (Lawrence Berkeley Nat. Lab.), D.E. DiGregorio (Lab. TANDAR-CNEA), M.R. Dragowsky, K.S. Krane, K. Zaerpoor (Oreg. St. Univ.), P. Miocinovic (UC Berkeley)

15:06 CE.09 Superdeformed Bands in ^149Tb

B.~ Kharraja, U. Garg, H. Jin, S. Ghugre (University of Notre Dame), M.P. Carpenter, S.M. Fischer, R.V.F. Janssens, T.L. Khoo, T. Lauritsen, D. Nisius (Physics Division, ANL), R. Kaczarowski (SINP, Swierk, Poland), I.M. Govil (Panjab University, Chandigarh, India), R. Kruecken, A. Machiavelli, R. MacLeod (LBL, Berkeley), Th. Byrski (CRN, Strasbourg, France)

15:18 CE.10 Differential Quadrupole Moments of SD bands in ^151,152,153Dy

D. Nisius, R.V.F. Janssens, I. Ahmad, H. Amro, S.J. Berger, M.P. Carpenter, S.M. Fischer, G. Hackman, T.L. Khoo, T. Lauritsen, P. Reiter (ANL), E.F. Moore (NC State Univ.), B. Haas, J.P. Vivien (CRN Strasbourg), P. Fallon, S. Asztalos, R. Clark, M.A. Deleplanque, R.M. Diamond, R. Krueken, A.O. Macchiavelli, F.S. Stephens (LBNL)

15:30 CE.11 Moderate-Spin Bands Populated with the ^164Dy(\alpha,2n\gamma)^166Er Reaction

P.E. Garrett, S.W. Yates (University of Kentucky), J. Jolie, J. Kern, H. Lehmann, S.J. Mannanal, N. Warr (University of Fribourg)

CE.12 Multiple high-spin band structures in the very neutron-deficient odd-odd nuclide ^118Cs

J.F. Smith, C.J. Chiara, D.B. Fossan, G.J. Lane, J.M. Sears, I. Thorslund (State University of New York at Stony Brook), H. Amro, C.N. Davids, R.V.F. Janssens, D. Sewernyiak (Argonne National Laboratory), I.M. Hibbert, R. Wadsworth (University of York, UK), I.-Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

13:30 CF.01 Recent results on Pb-Pb collisions from CERN experiment NA44.

Hubert van Hecke (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

13:42 CF.02 Kaon Interferometry in 158 GeV/nucleon Pb+Pb Collisions

Dennis Reichhold (The Ohio State University)

13:54 CF.03 Effects of the Equation of State of Nuclear Matter in Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Bernd R. Schlei, Daniel Strottman (Theoretical Division DDT-DO, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA), Nu Xu (Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA)

14:06 CF.04 Particle Correlation Studies at NA49

Brian Lasiuk (NA49 Collaboration, Department of Physics, Yale University)

14:18 CF.05 Proton Flow in Pb+Pb at 158 GeV/c

L.S. Wood (University of California at Davis), NA49 Collaboration

14:30 CF.06 Search for Disoriented Chiral Condensates in 158 AGeV/c Pb+Pb Collisions

Peter Steinberg (M.I.T.)

14:42 CF.07 Direct Photon Production and Limits on Initial Temperatures in A+A Collisions at the CERN-SPS

Paul Stankus (Oak Ridge Nat'l Lab), WA80/WA98 Collaboration

14:54 CF.08 In-Medium \rho-Meson Propagation and Low-Mass Dilepton Enhancement

R. Rapp (SUNYSB)

CF.09 Particle Identification in the NA49 TPCs

Brian Lasiuk (NA49 Collaboration, Department of Physics, Yale University)

13:30 CG.01 Nuclear Orientation at TRIUMF-ISAC.

P.P.J. Delheij, C.A. Davis (TRIUMF), J. D'Auria (TRIUMF/SFU), K.P. Jackson (TRIUMF), R. Kiefl, A. Kotlicki (Univ. Brit. Col.), K.S. Krane (Oregon St. Univ.), J. Pond, B. Turrell (Univ. Brit. Col.)

13:42 CG.02 Recent results and status of the HRIBF recoil mass spectrometer

C.J. Gross (ORISE/ORNL), representing the HRIBF RMS Collaborations

13:54 CG.03 Initial Experimental Results with the Daresbury Recoil Separator at ORNL

J.C. Blackmon, D.W. Bardayan, P.E. Koehler, J.W. McConnell, W.T. Milner, S. Raman, M.S. Smith (ORNL), A.E. Champagne (Univ.\ of North Carolina), A.A. Chen, P.D. Parker, K.B. Swartz (Yale Univ.), A.N. James (Univ.\ of Liverpool), B.A. Johnson, R.L. Kozub, M.E. Roettger (Tenn.\ Tech.\ Univ.), M. Allen, M.A. Hofstee (Colorado School of Mines)

14:06 CG.04 Commissioning of the CPT mass spectrometer at Argonne National Laboratory

G. Savard, G. Hackman, J. Uusitalo (Argonne National Laboratory), K.S. Sharma, R.C. Barber (University of Manitoba), F. Buchinger, J.E. Crawford, X. Feng, S. Gulick, J.K.P. Lee, P. Martinez, R.B. Moore (McGill University), J.C. Hardy (Texas A&M University)

14:18 CG.05 Calibration of a BC-505 Segmented Neutron Array.

Brad Sawatzky (Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory), U. Giesen, D.A. Hutcheon (TRIUMF), G. Feldman, D. Jordan, N.R. Kolb, R.E. Pywell (Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory), E. Korkmaz, G.V. O'Rielly (Physics Department, University of Northern British Columbia), A.K. Opper (Physics Department, Ohio University)

14:30 CG.06 Novel Fission Fragment Avalanche Detectors with Anode Wire Grids

J. C. Sanabria, B. L. Berman, C. Cetina, P. L. Cole, W. R. Dodge, G. Feldman (The George Washington University), N. R. Kolb, R. E. Pywell, J. M. Vogt (Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory), V. Nedorezov, A. Sudov (Institute for Nuclear Research, Russian Academy of Sciences), G. Ya. Kezerashvili (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

14:42 CG.07 An Energy Clustering Algorithm for the PIBETA Calorimeter

P.L. Slocum, E. Frle\vz, J.E. Koglin, R.C. Minehart, D. Po\vcani\'c, S. Ritt (Univ.\ of Virginia), C. Brönnimann, T. Flügel, B. Krause, D. Renker (Paul Scherrer Inst.), D.W. Lawrence, B.G. Ritchie (Arizona State Univ.)

14:54 CG.08 Progress on Development of an Ultra-Cold Neutron Source at the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

Roger E. Hill, Thomas J. Bowles, Torben O. Brun, Christopher L. Morris, Susan J. Seestrom (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Lowell Crow (Univ of Rhode Island)

15:06 CG.09 Centroid-difference technique for picosecond lifetime measurements.

S.J. Robinson, P. Miocinovic, B. Faircloth (Tenn. Tech. Univ.)

15:18 CG.10 Portable Gamma And Thermal Neutron Detectors For Nuclear Safeguard Community

Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay (Washington Aerial Measurements Operations, Bechtel Nevada)

15:30 CG.11 Application of Pulsed Neutron Measurements with Imaging to Assay Bulk Transuranic Wastes

John T. Caldwell, Thomas H. Kuckertz (Pajarito Scientific Corporation, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544)

15:42 CG.12 A Semi-Analytic Monte Carlo Method for Optimization Problems

Kenneth E. Sale (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)