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  • Nuclear Structure
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  • Subnucleon Aspects of Nuclei/Physics of Hadrons
  • Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries
  • Nuclear Astrophysics
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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Total cross section measurement of the γn→pπ-π0 reaction A. Zabrodin, G. Audit, R. Beck, A. Braghieri, N. D’Hose, B. Dolbilkin, S. J. Hall, V. Isbert, L. Y. Murphy, P. Pedroni, T. Pinelli, G. Tamas, and S. Wartenberg pp. R1617-R1620 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Proton emission from drip-line nuclei 157Ta and 161Re R. J. Irvine, C. N. Davids, P. J. Woods, D. J. Blumenthal, L. T. Brown, L. F. Conticchio, T. Davinson, D. J. Henderson, J. A. Mackenzie, H. T. Penttilä, D. Seweryniak, and W. B. Walters pp. R1621-R1624 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Decay out of the superdeformed band in 194Pb: Electromagnetic properties R. Krücken, S. J. Asztalos, J. A. Becker, B. Busse, R. M. Clark, M. A. Deleplanque, A. Dewald, R. M. Diamond, P. Fallon, K. Hauschild, I. Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, R. W. MacLeod, R. Peusquens, G. J. Schmid, F. S. Stephens, K. Vetter, and P. von Brentano pp. R1625-R1629 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Transverse radial expansion and directed flow Sergei A. Voloshin pp. R1630-R1632 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

First-forbidden β decay of 17N and 17Ne D. J. Millener pp. R1633-R1636 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Generalized Bethe formula for the total level density V. Paar and R. Pezer pp. R1637-R1640 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Caloric curve for finite nuclei in Thomas-Fermi theory J. N. De, S. Das Gupta, S. Shlomo, and S. K. Samaddar pp. R1641-R1644 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Chiral perturbation theory and nucleon polarizabilities D. Babusci, G. Giordano, and G. Matone pp. R1645-R1649 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems

•	Separable NN potentials from inverse scattering for nuclear matter studies N. H. Kwong and H. S. Köhler pp. 1650-1664 [View PDF (268 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Structure

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Ionic charge dependence of the internal conversion coefficient and nuclear lifetime of the first excited state in 125Te F. Attallah, M. Aiche, J. F. Chemin, J. N. Scheurer, W. E. Meyerhof, J. R. Grandin, P. Aguer, G. Bogaert, C. Grunberg, J. Kiener, A. Lefebvre, and J. P. Thibaud pp. 1665-1675 [View PDF (320 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Excitation and decay of the first excited state of 17Ne M. J. Chromik, B. A. Brown, M. Fauerbach, T. Glasmacher, R. Ibbotson, H. Scheit, M. Thoennessen, and P. G. Thirolf pp. 1676-1679 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Rotational bands in 77Rb: Spectroscopy near the Z=38 deformed shell gap A. Harder, A. Jungclaus, M. K. Kabadiyski, D. Kast, K. P. Lieb, D. Rudolph, M. Weiszflog, T. D. Johnson, G. Winter, C. J. Gross, R. A. Cunningham, W. Gelletly, J. Simpson, D. D. Warner, I. G. Bearden, T. Shizuma, G. Sletten, D. Foltescu, H. A. Roth, Ö. Skeppstedt, and B. J. Varley pp. 1680-1696 [View PDF (384 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lifetimes of 32P levels A. Kangasmäki, P. Tikkanen, J. Keinonen, W. E. Ormand, and S. Raman pp. 1697-1714 [View PDF (242 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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β-decay studies of 107Sb and other neutron-deficient antimony isotopes M. Shibata, Z. Hu, J. Agramunt, D. Cano-Ott, R. Collatz, M. Górska, H. Grawe, M. Hellström, Z. Janas, M. Karny, R. Kirchner, O. Klepper, A. Płochocki, E. Roeckl, K. Rykaczewski, K. Schmidt, A. Weber, and J. Żylicz pp. 1715-1723 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Spectroscopy of 192Po N. Fotiades, W. Younes, J. A. Cizewski, D. P. McNabb, K. Y. Ding, C. N. Davids, R. V. Janssens, D. Seweryniak, M. P. Carpenter, H. Amro, P. Decrock, P. Reiter, D. Nisius, L. T. Brown, S. Fischer, T. Lauritsen, J. Wauters, C. R. Bingham, M. Huyse, A. Andreyev, and L. F. Conticchio pp. 1724-1729 [View PDF (218 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transport coefficients for shape degrees in terms of Cassini ovaloids F. A. Ivanyuk, H. Hofmann, V. V. Pashkevich, and S. Yamaji pp. 1730-1746 [View PDF (368 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phenomenological description of rotational bands in the pear shaped nuclei A. A. Raduta, Al. H. Raduta, and Amand Faessler pp. 1747-1761 [View PDF (353 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Identical bands and quantized alignments in superdeformed nuclei Caiwan Shen, Wendong Luo, and Y. S. Chen pp. 1762-1766 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Elimination of the vacuum instability for finite nuclei in the relativistic σ-ω model J. Caro, E. Ruiz Arriola, and L. L. Salcedo pp. 1767-1780 [View PDF (254 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutron-proton correlations in an exactly solvable model J. Engel, S. Pittel, M. Stoitsov, P. Vogel, and J. Dukelsky pp. 1781-1788 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Analysis of ΔI=2 staggering in nuclear rotational spectra K. Hara and G. A. Lalazissis pp. 1789-1796 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Collective gyromagnetic ratios and the structure of odd superdeformed A=190 nuclei S. Perries, D. Samsoen, J. Meyer, M. Meyer, and P. Quentin pp. 1797-1804 [View PDF (187 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	K hindrance in primary γ decay after thermal and average resonance neutron capture I. Huseby, T. S. Tveter, L. Bergholt, M. Guttormsen, E. Melby, J. Rekstad, S. Siem, and R. K. Sheline pp. 1805-1809 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Possible solution of the Coriolis attenuation problem Pavlos Protopapas and Abraham Klein pp. 1810-1818 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Damping mechanisms of the Δ resonance in nuclei B. Körfgen, P. Oltmanns, F. Osterfeld, and T. Udagawa pp. 1819-1825 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structural properties of hot rotating 40Ca N. Arunachalam, P. Alli Periyanayaki, and K. Ilangovan pp. 1826-1831 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Reactions

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Single and double delta production in the 3He(γ,π+π-) reaction at 380≤Eγ<~700 MeV D. G. Watts, G. M. Huber, G. J. Lolos, B. Lasiuk, S. Kato, M. Koike, K. Maruyama, K. Niki, Y. Wada, K. Maeda, T. Suda, T. Emura, H. Miyamoto, S. Endo, Y. Sumi, O. Konno, H. Yamazaki, H. Itoh, T. Maki, and A. Sasaki (The TAGX Collaboration) pp. 1832-1842 [View PDF (260 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inclusive (p,3He) reactions on 59Co and 197Au at incident energies of 120, 160, and 200 MeV A. A. Cowley, G. J. Arendse, G. F. Steyn, J. A. Stander, W. A. Richter, S. S. Dimitrova, P. Demetriou, and P. E. Hodgson pp. 1843-1847 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pion double charge exchange and inelastic scattering on 3He M. Yuly, W. Fong, E. R. Kinney, C. J. Maher, J. L. Matthews, T. Soos, J. Vail, M. Y. Wang, S. A. Wood, P. A. Gram, G. A. Rebka, Jr., and D. A. Roberts pp. 1848-1868 [View PDF (392 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Formation of a necklike structure in 35Cl+12C and 197Au reactions at 43 MeV/nucleon Y. Larochelle, L. Gingras, L. Beaulieu, X. Qian, Z. Saddiki, B. Djerroud, D. Doré, R. Laforest, R. Roy, M. Samri, C. St-Pierre, G. C. Ball, D. R. Bowman, A. Galindo-Uribarri, E. Hagberg, D. Horn, J. A. López, and T. Robinson pp. 1869-1880 [View PDF (357 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Investigation of the 12C+12C Ec.m.=32.5 MeV resonance R. A. Le Marechal, N. M. Clarke, M. Freer, B. R. Fulton, S. J. Hall, S. J. Hoad, G. R. Kelly, R. P. Ward, C. D. Jones, P. Lee, and D. L. Watson pp. 1881-1889 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Deuteron-induced reactions on 9Be, 10B, and 11B at low energies Jingsheng Yan, F. E. Cecil, J. A. McNeil, M. A. Hofstee, and P. D. Kunz pp. 1890-1899 [View PDF (234 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Limiting excitation energy in fusion-evaporation reactions? L. Lassen, P. von Neumann-Cosel, A. Oberstedt, and G. Schrieder pp. 1900-1905 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical effects and intermediate mass fragment production in peripheral and semicentral collisions of Xe+Sn at 50 MeV/nucleon J. Łukasik et al. pp. 1906-1916 [View PDF (6497 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nuclear multifragmentation processes and nucleation theory Jürn Schmelzer, Gerd Röpke, and Frank-Peter Ludwig pp. 1917-1927 [View PDF (307 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonance states in the 12C-12C Morse potential Kiyoshi Katō and Yasuhisa Abe pp. 1928-1936 [View PDF (232 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Low-energy interaction of composite spin-half systems with scalar and vector fields D. R. Phillips, M. C. Birse, and S. J. Wallace pp. 1937-1945 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Charge symmetric systems 12C+13N and 12C+13C with the orthogonalized coupled-reaction-channel method B. Imanishi, V. Denisov, and T. Motobayashi pp. 1946-1963 [View PDF (469 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherent pion production in neutrino nucleus collision in the 1 GeV region N. G. Kelkar, E. Oset, and P. Fernández de Córdoba pp. 1964-1971 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Single particle level density in a finite depth potential well S. Shlomo, V. M. Kolomietz, and H. Dejbakhsh pp. 1972-1981 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Systematic study of Coulomb distortion effects in exclusive (e,e′p) reactions V. Van der Sluys, K. Heyde, J. Ryckebusch, and M. Waroquier pp. 1982-1997 [View PDF (335 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Escape width of the giant monopole resonance in 90Zr N. Teruya, C. A. Ceneviva, H. Dias, and L. Losano pp. 1998-2001 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Isotopic asymmetry and Coulomb interactions in heavy-ion collisions M. I. Gorenstein and H. G. Miller pp. 2002-2004 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relativistic/Ultrarelativistic Nuclear Collisions

•	Color-singlet strangelets at finite temperature M. G. Mustafa and A. Ansari pp. 2005-2009 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Event generator analysis for singly strange particle production data Sa Ben-Hao and Tai An pp. 2010-2015 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Subnucleon Aspects of Nuclei/Physics of Hadrons

•	Measurement of the 1H(γ,π0) cross section near threshold. II. Pion angular distributions J. C. Bergstrom, R. Igarashi, and J. M. Vogt pp. 2016-2023 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	E2/M1 ratio of the Δ↔γN transition within the chiral constituent quark model Peng-Nian Shen, Yu-Bin Dong, Zong-Ye Zhang, You-Wen Yu, and T.-S. H. Lee pp. 2024-2029 [View PDF (159 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Baryons as hybrids of solitons and three-quark bound states U. Zückert, R. Alkofer, H. Weigel, and H. Reinhardt pp. 2030-2042 [View PDF (247 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Covariant and light-front approaches to the ρ-meson electromagnetic form factors J. P. de Melo and T. Frederico pp. 2043-2048 [View PDF (159 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Influence of spin-rotation measurements on partial-wave analyses of elastic pion-nucleon scattering I. G. Alekseev, V. P. Kanavets, B. V. Morozov, D. N. Svirida, S. P. Kruglov, A. A. Kulbardis, V. V. Sumachev, R. A. Arndt, I. I. Strakovsky, and R. L. Workman pp. 2049-2053 [View PDF (762 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Completeness rules for spin observables in pseudoscalar meson photoproduction Wen-Tai Chiang and Frank Tabakin pp. 2054-2066 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The chromodielectric soliton model: quark self-energy and hadron bags L. Wilets, S. Hartmann, and P. Tang pp. 2067-2077 [View PDF (279 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries

•	Measurements of the reactions 12C(νe,e-)12Ng.s. and 12C(νe,e-)12N* C. Athanassopoulos et al. (LSND Collaboration) pp. 2078-2091 [View PDF (311 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Astrophysics

•	Properties of nuclei in the inner crusts of neutron stars in the relativistic mean-field theory K. S. Cheng, C. C. Yao, and Z. G. Dai pp. 2092-2100 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

•	Fine structure of the giant isoscalar quadrupole resonance in 208Pb observed in high-resolution (e,e′) and (p,p′) experiments S. Kamerdzhiev, J. Lisantti, P. von Neumann-Cosel, A. Richter, G. Tertychny, and J. Wambach pp. 2101-2104 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lifetime measurements in 133Ce L. G. Emediato, M. N. Rao, N. H. Medina, W. A. Seale, S. Botelho, R. V. Ribas, J. R. Oliveira, E. W. Cybulska, F. R. Espinoza-Quiñones, V. Guimarães, M. A. Rizzutto, and J. C. Acquadro pp. 2105-2108 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Clustered and neutron-rich low density “neck” region produced in heavy-ion collisions L. G. Sobotka, J. F. Dempsey, R. J. Charity, and P. Danielewicz pp. 2109-2111 [View PDF (71 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Role of the γ degree of freedom in sub-barrier fusion phenomena and effective barrier distributions C. H. Dasso, J. Fernández-Niello, and A. Vitturi pp. 2112-2114 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]