Program overview

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 21 OCTOBER 1999

13:30 BA.01 Aspects of Gammasphere Physics

Paul Fallon (Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

14:06 BA.02 Gammasphere at ATLAS: Physics at the Limits

Robert V. F. Janssens (Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

14:42 BA.03 EUROBALL: Present status and results

John Simpson (CLRC, Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury, Warrington, WA4 4AD, UK)

15:18 BA.04 The Atomic Nucleus at the Limits: A Theoretical Perspective

Stefan Frauendorf (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame)

13:30 BB.01 Quark models of baryon masses and decays

Simon Capstick (Florida State University)

14:06 BB.02 Cusp Effects in \piN Scattering Reactions

D. Mark Manley, Martin M. Niboh (Department of Physics and Center for Nuclear Research, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242)

14:21 BB.03 Pion-Nucleon Charge Exchange Cross Sections in the P_33 Resonance Region Using the Crystal Ball.

M.E. Sadler, S.T. Hayden, C.W. Robinson (Abilene Christian University), Crystal Ball Collaboration

14:36 BB.04 The Differential Cross Section for \pi^- p \to \pi^0 n at the opening of the \eta channel.

Aleksandr Starostin (UCLA/PNPI), The Crystal Ball Collaboration

14:51 BB.05 New Results in E2/M1 from MAMI

Reinhard Beck (University of Mainz)

15:06 BB.06 N Masses in Large N_c

Richard Lebed (Jefferson Lab)

15:21 BB.07 Single \pi^0 Electroproduction with CLAS

Kyungseon Joo (University of Virginia)

15:36 BB.08 Measurements of the p(\vece,e^\prime p)\pi^0 and p(\vece,e^\prime \pi^+)n reactions in the \Delta region

C. Kunz (MIT)

15:51 BB.09 Inclusive and Exclusive Measurements of Polarized Structure Functions using CLAS

Tony Forest (Old Dominion University), CLAS Collaboration

13:30 BC.01 Fundamental Physics With Cold Neutrons

J. David Bowman (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM)

14:06 BC.02 Magnetic Trapping of Ultracold Neutrons

C.R. Brome, J.S. Butterworth, S.N. Dzhosyuk, P.R. Huffman, C.E.H. Mattoni, D.N. McKinsey, J.M. Doyle (Harvard University), D.M. Gilliam, F.E. Wietfeldt (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg), K.J. Coakley (NIST, Boulder), R. Golub, K. Habicht (Hahn Meitner Institut, Berlin), G.L. Greene, S.K. Lamoreaux (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:18 BC.03 Prospects for an Improved Neutron Lifetime Measurement Using Magnetically Trapped Ultracold Neutrons

P.R. Huffman (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg), C.R. Brome, S.N. Dzhosyuk, C.E.H. Mattoni, D.N. McKinsey, J.M. Doyle (Harvard University), R. Golub (Hahn Meitner Institut, Berlin), S.K. Lamoreaux (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:30 BC.04 Measuring the Neutron Lifetime by Counting Trapped Protons

M. S. Dewey, J. Adams, D. M. Gilliam, J. S. Nico, F. E. Wietfeldt (NIST), Z. Chowdhuri, X. Fei, W. M. Snow (IUCF), G. L. Greene (LANL)

14:42 BC.05 The parity non-conserving neutron spin-rotation in liquid helium.

D.M. Markoff (NC State Univ and TUNL), B.R. Heckel, E.G. Adelberger, S. Baessler, U. Schmidt, H.E. Swanson (Univ of Washington), F.E. Wietfeldt, P.R. Huffman, M.S. Dewey (NIST), D.G. Haase (NC State Univ and TUNL), W.M. Snow, G.L. Hansen, H. Nann (Indiana Univ and IUCF)

14:54 BC.06 Planned Measurement of Nucleon-Nucleon Parity Violation in the Capture of Polarized Neutrons on Hydgrogen

Timothy Chupp (University of Michigan)

15:06 BC.07 Time Reversal in Polarized Neutron Decay - The emiT Experiment

K.P. Coulter, T.E. Chupp, S.R. Hwang, R.C. Welsh (University of Michigan), M.C. Browne, H.P. Mumm, R.G.H. Robertson, T.D. Steiger, J.F. Wilkerson (University of Washington), J.M. Anaya, T.J. Bowles, G.L. Greene, W.A. Teasdale (Los Alamos National Laboratory), J.M. Adams, M.S. Dewey, G.L. Jones, J.S. Nico, A.K. Thompson, F.E. Wietfeldt (National Institute of Standards and Technology), S.J. Freedman, B.K. Fujikawa, L.J. Lising (University of California at Berkeley / Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), A. Garcia (University of Noter Dame)

15:18 BC.08 Measurements of Neutron Beta-decay Using Ultra-Cold Neutrons Produced at a Spallation Source

A. R. Young, S. Hoedl, C.-Y. Liu, D. Smith (Princeton U.), B. Filippone, T. Ito, C. Jones, R. McKeown, J. Yuan (CalTech), K. Soyama (JAERI), T. Bowles, T. Brun, M. Fowler, R. Hill, A. Hime, G. Hogan, S. Lamoreaux, C. Morris, A. Saunders, S. Seestrom, P. Walstrom (LANL), A. Alduschenkov, A. Kharitonov, M. Lassakov, Y. Rudnev, A. Serebrov, A. Vasilev (PNPI), P. Geltenbort (ILL), T. Kitagaki (Tohoku U.), K. Asahi (TITech), M. Hino, T. Kawai, M. Utsuro (U. of Kyoto), A. Garcia (U. of Notre Dame), M. Makela, R. B. Vogelaar (Virginia Tech)

15:30 BC.09 \boldmath A next-generation measurement of the neutron decay parameters A, B, a, and b with polarized cold neutrons

W.S. Wilburn, J.S. Kapustinsky, J.D. Bowman, G.L. Greene, S.I. Pentillä (Los Alamos National Laboratory), G.L. Jones (Hampton College)

15:42 BC.10 Absolute Measurement of the Polarization of Cold Neutron Beams

W. M. Snow, D. R. Rich (IUCF), J. D. Bowman, S. I. Penttila (LANL), G. L. Jones (Hamilton College), A. K. Thompson, J. S. Nico, M. S. Dewey, F. E. Wietfeldt (NIST), M. B. Leuschner (University of New Hampshire)

15:54 BC.11 A New Experiment to Measure the Beta-Neutrino Correlation in Neutron Decay

Maynard S. Dewey, Fred E. Wietfeldt (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Boris G. Yerozolimsky, Lev Goldin (Harvard University), Yuri Mostovoy, Sergei Balashov (Kurchatov Institute)

16:06 BC.12 Systematic Requirements for a New Measurement of the Beta-Neutrino Correlation in Neutron Decay

Fred E. Wietfeldt, Maynard S. Dewey (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Boris G. Yerozolimsky, Lev Goldin (Harvard University), Yuri Mostovoy, Sergei Balashov (Kurchatov Institute)

16:18 BC.13 ^3He Magnetometry for a Neutron Electric Dipole Moment Search

Martin Cooper, Debbie Clark, Michelle Espy, Robert Kraus, Steve Lamoreaux, Larry Marek, Andrei Matlachov, Jen-Chieh Peng, Seppo Penttila, Patrick Ruminer (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

13:30 BD.01 Measurement of (d,n) Reactions on Light Nuclei at Low Energies.

A.K. Pallone, M.A. Hofstee (Colorado School of Mines), C.S. Galovich (University of Northern Colorado), F.E. Cecil, J.A. McNeil (Colorado School of Mines)

13:42 BD.02 Low Energy Resonances in ^14N(\alpha,\gamma)^18F and the Implications for stellar He-Burning

Joachim Görres (University of Notre Dame and Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe), Edward Stech, Michael C. Wiescher (University of Notre Dame), Claudio Arlandini, Michael Heil, Franz Käppeler (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)

13:54 BD.03 The ^14N(\vecp,\gamma_o)^15O Reaction below 140 keV

S.O. Nelson, J.H. Kelley, R.S. Canon, E.C. Schreiber, K. Saburov, E.A. Wulf, H.R. Weller (Duke University and TUNL), R.M. Prior, M. Spraker (North Georgia College and TUNL), D.R. Tilley (North Carolina State University and TUNL)

14:06 BD.04 The \beta-Delayed 3-Body Decay of ^17Ne and Its Relation to Astrophysics

J.C. Chow (TRIUMF/University of Toronto)

14:18 BD.05 The ^19Ne(p,\gamma)^20Na reaction to the level at 2.643 MeV

Terry Fortune (University of Pennsylvania), Rubby Sherr (Princeton University), B. Alex Brown (N.S.C.L./Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1321)

14:30 BD.06 Uncertainties for ^22Na production in ONe novae

P.R. Wrean (Simon Fraser University/TRIUMF), J.M. D'Auria (Simon Fraser University)

14:42 BD.07 Alpha-Scattering on ^26Mg and Implications for the ^26Mg(\alpha,\gamma)^30Si Reaction Rate

Rebecca Detwiler, Joachim Goerres, Michael Wiescher, Paul Tischhauser, Edward Stech, Aaron Couture (University of Notre Dame), Michael Heil (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)

14:54 BD.08 Spectroscopy of ^27P and ^23Al with the S800 Spectrograph at MSU

J.A. Caggiano, D. Bazin, W. Benenson, B. Davids, R. Ibbotson, H. Scheit, B. Sherrill, J. Yurkon, A. Zeller (National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824), J. Greene, J. Nolen, A. Wuosmaa (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439), M. Bhattacharya, A. Garcia, M. Wiescher (University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN 46556), B. Blank, M. Chartier (Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Bordeaux-Gradignan, F-33175 Gradignan, Cedex, France)

15:06 BD.09 Search for Short-Lived Isomers in ^180Ta

R.-M. Larimer, E. B. Norman, E. Browne, G.A. Rech (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.), I.D. Goldman (Univ. of Sao Paulo), M.M. Hindi (Tennessee Technological Univ.)

15:18 BD.10 Physics along N = Z with the Moving Tape Collector

A. Piechaczek (Louisiana State University), A. Aprahamian (University of Notre Dame), J.C. Batchelder (Oak Ridge Associated Universities), C.R. Bingham (Oak Ridge National Laboratory/University of Tennessee), D. Brenner (Clark University), C.J. Gross (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education), T.N. Ginter (Vanderbilt University), R. Grzywacz (University of Tennessee), B.D. MacDonald, W.D. Kulp (Georgia Institute of Technology), S.D. Paul (Oak Ridge Associated Universities), J.J. Ressler (University of Maryland), W. Reviol (University of Tennessee), K. Rykaczewski (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R. Terry (Georgia Institute of Technology), K.S. Toth (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), W.B. Walters (University of Maryland), J.A. Winger (Mississippi State University), J.L. Wood (Georgia Insittute of Technology), E.F. Zganjar (Louisiana State University)

15:30 BD.11 Decay of the N = 83 r-Process Nuclide ^131Cd

W. B. Walters (Maryland), M. Hannawald, B. Pfeiffer, K.-L. Kratz (Mainz), V. Fedoseyev, V. Mishin (Troitsk), J. Van Roosbroek (Leuven), U. Koester (T. U. Muenchen), H. Schatz (GSI), H. L. Ravn, ISOLDE Collaboration (CERN)

13:30 BE.01 Open Charm Production at RHIC

Mickey Chiu, James Nagle, William Zajc (Columbia University)

13:42 BE.02 Charge Kaon Measurements with STAR Experiment at RHIC

Wensheng Deng (Kent State University)

13:54 BE.03 Measuring Anti-Nuclei at RHIC Using the STAR Detector

David Hardtke, Jay Marx, Howard Matis (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Hank Crawford, Jack Engelage, Eleanor Judd (Space Sciences Laboratory), Ron Longacre (Brookhaven National Laboratory), STAR Collaboration

14:06 BE.04 Exloring jet fragmentation function modification in heavy ion collisions at RHIC using two pion angular correlations.

Ron Longacre (Brookhaven National Laboratory), STAR Collaboration

14:18 BE.05 The PHENIX experiment for the RHIC Commissioning Run

Achim Franz (Brookhaven National Laboratory), PHENIX Collaboration

14:30 BE.06 The PHENIX Time Expansion Chamber with the First Beams at RHIC

E. O'Brien (Brookhaven National Lab), A. Franz, J. Gannon, J. Harder, A. Kandasamy (BNL), A. Khomutnikov, J. Mahon, J. Negrin, P. O'Connor, R. Pisani (BNL), S. Rankowitz (BNL), A. Lebedev (Iowa State University), M. Rosati (ISU), S. Botelho (University of Sao Paulo), A.L. de Godoi, O. Dietzsch, E.M. Takagui (USP), K. Barish (University of California Riverside), W.C. Chang, T. Ferdousi, S.Y. Fung, D. Kotchekov, X.H. Li, M. Muniruzzaman, R. Seto, H.Q. Wang (UCR)

14:42 BE.07 Detecting Doubly Strange Dibaryon Resonances with the STAR Detector

R. L. Ray, G. W. Hoffmann, J.-L. Tang, T. Udagawa (The University of Texas at Austin), S. D. Paganis (Columbia University), R. S. Longacre (Brookhaven National Laboratory), STAR Collaboration

14:54 BE.08 Rapidity dependence of directed flow as a signature of space momentum correlations

Raimond Snellings (RNC)

15:06 BE.09 STAR Event-by-Event Physics Program

Thomas A. Trainor (University of Washington), STAR Collaboration

15:18 BE.10 High-PT Physics with the STAR Experiment at RHIC

Kathleen Turner (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

15:30 BE.11 HBT Analysis of Simulated STAR Ultrarelativistic Collision Data

Randy C. Wells (Department of Physics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210)

15:42 BE.12 When do particle ratios freeze out in relativistic heavy ion collisions?

Thomas Humanic (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University), Rene Bellwied (Department of Physics, Wayne State University)

15:54 BE.13 Projectile A dependence at fixed %-ile centrality as a function of solid angle at AGS energies; and a new way to plot E_T distributions

M. J. Tannenbaum (Brookhaven National Laboratory), The E802 Collaboration

16:06 BE.14 Silicon Drift Detector Capabilities at STAR

Robert Willson (The Ohio State University), STAR-SVT Collaboration

13:30 BF.01 The RHIC Spin Program at Phenix

Gerry Bunce (Riken BNL Research Center)

13:42 BF.02 High Energy Beam Test of PHENIX EM-Calorimeter at CERN

Yuji Goto, Naohito Saito (RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research)), Hisayuki Torii (Kyoto University), Edouard Kistenev, Sebastian White (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Terry Awes (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Mikhail Ippolitov (Kurchatov Institute), Stefan Bathe, Henner Buesching, Vanessa Mexner, Ullrich von Poblotzki (University of Muenster)

13:54 BF.03 Transverse Proton Spin Structure with Phenix at RHIC

Matthias Grosse Perdekamp (RIKEN BNL Research Center), Phenix Collaboration

14:06 BF.04 Measurement of the Spin Asymmetry in the Photoproduction of High-p_T Hadron Pairs at HERMES

Jeffery W. Martin (Laboratory for Nuclear Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), HERMES Collaboration

14:18 BF.05 Measurement of the Nuclear Dependence and Momentum Transfer Dependence of Quasielastic (e,e'p) Scattering at Large Momentum Transfer

David McKee (New Mexico State University), The E94-139 Collaboration (Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility)

14:30 BF.06 A-dependence of R=\sigma_L/\sigma_T in Deep Inelastic Scattering off ^2H, ^3He, and ^14N at HERMES.

Taeksu Shin (MIT), HERMES Collaboration

14:42 BF.07 Pion-nucleon scattering and the nucleon sigma term in an extended linear sigma model

V. Dmitrasinovic, F. Myhrer (U. South Carolina)

14:54 BF.08 Two-pion exchange interactions between constituent quarks

Dan-Olof Riska (Department of Physics, University of Helsinki), Gerald E. Brown (Department of Physics, State University of New York, Stony Brook)

15:06 BF.09 Vector Meson Strong Decays from Bethe-Salpeter Amplitudes

D. W. Jarecke, P. Maris, P. C. Tandy (Kent State U.)

15:18 BF.10 Branching Ratio of the Decay \eta\rightarrow\pi^0 \gamma\gamma.

Neil Knecht (The University of Regina), The Crystal Ball Collaboration

15:30 BF.11 Rare \eta Decays to Test CP- and C- Invariance in Quark-Family-Conserving Interactions.

B.M.K. Nefkens (UCLA), The Crystal Ball Collaboration

15:42 BF.12 Exclusive Meson Production in Heavy-Ion Interactions

Joakim Nystrand, Spencer Klein (LBNL)

15:54 BF.13 Coherent photon and Pomeron physics with STAR at RHIC

Ogawa Akio (Penn State Univ/BNL), STAR Collaboration

13:30 BG.01 Fine Tune of N-N Force

Branislav Vlahovic, Angelaurelio Soldi (North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA)

13:42 BG.02 Compton Scattering on the Deuteron in Chiral Perturbation Theory

S.R. Beane (University of Maryland), M. Malheiro (Universidade Federal Fluminense), D.R. Phillips (University of Washington), U. van Kolck (California Institute of Technology)

13:54 BG.03 Off-Mass-Shell \piN Scattering and pp \rightarrow pp \pi^0

J. Adam Jr. (INP, Rez n. Prague, Czech), S.A. Coon (New Mexico State University), M.T. Pena (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon), A. Stadler (Universidade de Évora, Portugal)

14:06 BG.04 A next-to-next-to-leading-order pp\rightarrow pp\pi^0 transition operator in chiral perturbation theory

V. Dmitrasinovic, K. Kubodera, F. Myhrer (U. South Carolina), T. Sato (U. Osaka)

14:18 BG.05 Modifications of meson masses and the three-nucleon problem.

F. Sammarruca (University of Idaho)

14:30 BG.06 Effective Field Theory and Nuclear Mean-Field Models.

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

14:42 BG.07 Medium Energy Hadron-Nucleus Scattering Using EFT Densities

B. C. Clark, R. J. Furnstahl, L. J. Kurth-Kerr (Ohio State Univ.), S. Hama (Hiroshima Univ. of Econ.)

14:54 BG.08 Multi-loop Corrections in Quantum Hadrodynamics.

Brian D. Serot, Ying Hu (Indiana University)

15:06 BG.09 Applied Effective Field Theory to Nuclear Matter

Negussie Tirfessa, Furnstahl R. J. (Ohio State University)

15:18 BG.10 Coulomb displacement energies with the Skyrme Hartree Fock method

Werner Richter (University of Stellenbosch), Robert Lindsay (University of the Western Cape), B. Alex Brown (N.S.C.L./Michigan State University)

15:30 BG.11 Testing models of in-medium meson propagation using (\vecp,\vecp') reactions

F. Sammarruca (University of Idaho), E.J. Stephenson (IUCF), X. Meng (University of Idaho)

15:42 BG.12 Shell Effects in Nuclei in the Relativistic Mean-Field Theory

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