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  • Nuclear Astrophysics
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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Triaxial superdeformed bands in 86Zr D. G. Sarantites, D. R. LaFosse, M. Devlin, F. Lerma, V. Q. Wood, J. X. Saladin, D. F. Winchell, C. Baktash, C.-H. Yu, P. Fallon, I. Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, R. W. MacLeod, A. V. Afanasjev, and I. Ragnarsson pp. R1-R5 [View PDF (349 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

6He+209Bi fusion-fission reaction J. J. Kolata, V. Guimarães, D. Peterson, P. Santi, R. White-Stevens, J. von Schwarzenberg, J. D. Hinnefeld, E. F. Aguilera, E. Martinez-Quiroz, D. A. Roberts, F. D. Becchetti, M. Y. Lee, and R. A. Kryger pp. R6-R9 [View PDF (546 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Lifetime measurements of highly deformed bands in 134,135Nd and 131Ce C. M. Petrache, R. Wyss, Zs. Podolyák, D. Bazzacco, G. de Angelis, D. de Acuña, M. De Poli, A. Dewald, E. Farnea, J. Gableske, A. Gadea, S. Lunardi, D. R. Napoli, M. N. Rao, C. Rossi Alvarez, T. Scanferla, C. A. Ur, R. Venturelli, P. von Brentano, and L. H. Zhu pp. R10-R14 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Identification of spherical states at low energy in the deformed nucleus 185Pt Johannes von Schwarzenberg, John L. Wood, and Edward F. Zganjar pp. R15-R18 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Full fp shell calculation of 52Sc A. Novoselsky and M. Vallières pp. R19-R21 [View PDF (56 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Neutron angular distribution from halo breakup Angela Bonaccorso and David M. Brink pp. R22-R25 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Projected shell model analysis of tilted rotation J. A. Sheikh, Y. Sun, and P. M. Walker pp. R26-R30 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spin content of the nucleon in a valence and sea quark mixing model Di Qing, Xiang-Song Chen, and Fan Wang pp. R31-R34 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Caloric curve in Au+Au collisions C. B. Das and L. Satpathy pp. R35-R38 [View PDF (77 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems

•	Inclusive scattering of polarized electrons on polarized 3He: Effects of final state interaction and the magnetic form factor of the neutron S. Ishikawa, J. Golak, H. Witała, H. Kamada, W. Glöckle, and D. Hüber pp. 39-49 [View PDF (265 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Efimov effect in the distorted cluster state representation Aleksandr Estrin, Marijan Koštrun, and Yukap Hahn pp. 50-60 [View PDF (232 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	QCD sum rules: Isospin symmetry breakings in pion-nucleon couplings W-Y. P. Hwang, Ze-sen Yang, Y. S. Zhong, Z. N. Zhou, and Shi-lin Zhu pp. 61-68 [View PDF (199 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Higher resonance contamination of πNN couplings obtained via the three-point function method in QCD sum rules Kim Maltman pp. 69-75 [View PDF (157 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Structure

•	Electromagnetic properties of the first 21+ excited states in 100,102,104Ru J. H. Hirata, S. Salém-Vasconcelos, M. J. Bechara, L. C. Gomes, and O. Dietzsch pp. 76-82 [View PDF (255 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Level structures of 96,97,98Ru at high angular momentum B. Kharraja, S. S. Ghugre, U. Garg, R. V. Janssens, M. P. Carpenter, B. Crowell, T. L. Khoo, T. Lauritsen, D. Nisius, W. Reviol, W. F. Mueller, L. L. Riedinger, and R. Kaczarowski pp. 83-96 [View PDF (350 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evidence for yrast positive-parity high-spin states in odd-odd 72As J. Döring, D. Pantelicǎ, A. Petrovici, B. R. Babu, J. H. Hamilton, J. Kormicki, Q. H. Lu, A. V. Ramayya, O. J. Tekyi-Mensah, and S. L. Tabor pp. 97-103 [View PDF (148 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Configurations and level structure of 219Rn R. K. Sheline, C. F. Liang, and P. Paris pp. 104-112 [View PDF (219 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Lifetime measurements of normally deformed and superdeformed states in 82Sr C.-H. Yu, C. Baktash, M. J. Brinkman, H.-Q. Jin, D. Rudolph, C. J. Gross, M. Devlin, D. R. LaFosse, F. Lerma, D. G. Sarantites, G. N. Sylvan, S. L. Tabor, I. Birriel, J. X. Saladin, D. F. Winchell, V. Q. Wood, R. M. Clark, P. Fallon, I. Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, J. C. Wells, A. Petrovici, K. W. Schmid, and A. Faessler pp. 113-122 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Investigation of multiparticle final states in 12C photoreactions P. D. Harty, I. J. MacGregor, J. Ahrens, J. R. Annand, I. Anthony, R. Beck, D. Branford, G. E. Cross, T. Davinson, P. Grabmayr, S. J. Hall, T. Hehl, J. D. Kellie, T. Lamparter, J. A. MacKenzie, J. C. McGeorge, G. J. Miller, R. O. Owens, M. Sauer, R. Schneider, and K. Spaeth pp. 123-128 [View PDF (345 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Systematics of low-lying electric dipole excitations in the A≃130–200 mass region C. Fransen, O. Beck, P. von Brentano, T. Eckert, R.-D. Herzberg, U. Kneissl, H. Maser, A. Nord, N. Pietralla, H. H. Pitz, and A. Zilges pp. 129-133 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density dependent relativistic mean field theory in deformed nuclei M. L. Cescato and P. Ring pp. 134-138 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electric dipole transitions between Gamow-Teller and spin-dipole states Toshio Suzuki, H. Sagawa, and Nguyen Van Giai pp. 139-144 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-nucleon emission in the longitudinal response Giampaolo Co’ and Antonio M. Lallena pp. 145-149 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	21+ and 22+ states in collective nuclei as multiple Q-phonon excitations N. Pietralla, T. Mizusaki, P. von Brentano, R. V. Jolos, T. Otsuka, and V. Werner pp. 150-158 [View PDF (285 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov description of quasiparticle excitations in the superdeformed wells of 191,192Hg and 192,193Tl P.-H. Heenen and R. V. Janssens pp. 159-165 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Reactions

•	Search for the electromagnetic decay of Δ(1232) resonance in nuclear matter A. Badalà, R. Barbera, A. Bonasera, M. Gulino, A. Palmeri, G. S. Pappalardo, F. Riggi, A. C. Russo, G. Russo, and R. Turrisi pp. 166-177 [View PDF (332 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Most probable charge of fission products in 24 MeV proton induced fission of 238U H. Kudo, M. Maruyama, M. Tanikawa, T. Shinozuka, and M. Fujioka pp. 178-188 [View PDF (184 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy dependence of the NN t matrix in the optical potential for elastic nucleon-nucleus scattering Ch. Elster and S. P. Weppner pp. 189-195 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effects of ρ exchange in coherent pion production P. A. Deutchman and F. Sammarruca pp. 196-201 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Low-energy neutron direct capture by 12C in a dispersive optical potential H. Kitazawa, K. Go, and M. Igashira pp. 202-209 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chaos modified wall formula damping of the surface motion of a cavity undergoing fissionlike shape evolutions Santanu Pal and Tapan Mukhopadhyay pp. 210-216 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy dependence of breakup cross sections of the halo nucleus 8B and effective interactions C. A. Bertulani, P. Lotti, and H. Sagawa pp. 217-222 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	φ photoproduction near threshold with Okubo-Zweig-Iizuka evading φNN interactions Robert A. Williams pp. 223-232 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	New precompound decay model: Angular distributions M. Blann and M. B. Chadwick pp. 233-243 [View PDF (326 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relativistic/Ultrarelativistic Nuclear Collisions

•	Stopping and radial flow in central 58Ni+58Ni collisions between 1A and 2A GeV B. Hong et al. (FOPI Collaboration) pp. 244-253 [View PDF (334 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Off-shell effects in dilepton production from hot interacting mesons Song Gao and Charles Gale pp. 254-260 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Production of minijets (gluons) and strangeness enhancement in pA and AA collisions at relativistic energies Tai An and Sa Ben-Hao pp. 261-265 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-particle interferometry for noncentral heavy-ion collisions Urs Achim Wiedemann pp. 266-279 [View PDF (332 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dileptons from disoriented chiral condensates Yuval Kluger, Volker Koch, Jørgen Randrup, and Xin-Nian Wang pp. 280-290 [View PDF (267 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Subnucleon Aspects of Nuclei/Physics of Hadrons

•	New evaluation of the Baldin sum rule D. Babusci, G. Giordano, and G. Matone pp. 291-294 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extraction of electromagnetic properties of the Δ(1232) excitation from pion photoproduction Th. Wilbois, P. Wilhelm, and H. Arenhövel pp. 295-304 [View PDF (251 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Meson-induced correlations of nucleons in nuclear Compton scattering M.-Th. Hütt and A. I. Milstein pp. 305-311 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Polarization phenomena in small-angle photoproduction of e+e- pairs and the Gerasimov-Drell-Hearn sum rule A. I. L’vov, S. Scopetta, D. Drechsel, and S. Scherer pp. 312-321 [View PDF (242 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Predictive ability of QCD sum rules for decuplet baryons Frank X. Lee pp. 322-328 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Isovector and isoscalar meson cloud contributions to the nucleon electromagnetic form factors R. Tegen pp. 329-344 [View PDF (346 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	UA(1) problem and the role of correlated qq̅ exchange in effective theories of QCD M. R. Frank and T. Meissner pp. 345-355 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bloom-Gilman duality of inelastic structure functions in nucleon and nuclei G. Ricco, M. Anghinolfi, M. Ripani, S. Simula, and M. Taiuti pp. 356-366 [View PDF (278 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relativistic effect on the deformation of Δ(1232) in a chiral quark model Yu-bing Dong pp. 367-372 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries

•	Measurement of the induced pseudoscalar coupling using radiative muon capture on hydrogen D. H. Wright et al. pp. 373-390 [View PDF (453 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Astrophysics

•	Stellar neutron capture cross sections of the Nd isotopes K. Wisshak, F. Voss, F. Käppeler, L. Kazakov, and G. Reffo pp. 391-408 [View PDF (241 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	S-wave pairing of Λ hyperons in dense matter Shmuel Balberg and Nir Barnea pp. 409-416 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

•	α decay of the new isotope 206Ac K. Eskola, P. Kuusiniemi, M. Leino, J. F. Cocks, T. Enqvist, S. Hurskanen, H. Kettunen, W. H. Trzaska, J. Uusitalo, R. G. Allatt, P. T. Greenlees, and R. D. Page pp. 417-419 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Measurement of the analyzing power Ay0 for the reaction H(p→,d)π+ between 1000 and 1300 MeV J. Goy, C. Furget, S. Kox, A. Pastor, J. S. Real, J. Arvieux, E. J. Beise, L. Bimbot, E. Brash, H. Breuer, G. Collins, F. Duncan, J. E. Ducret, M. Garçon, R. Gilman, C. Glashausser, V. P. Ladygine, M. Morlet, F. Merchez, P. Rutt, E. Tomasi-Gustaffson, and E. Voutier pp. 420-423 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Isoscalar S-wave π-N scattering length a+ from π-deuteron scattering S. R. Beane, V. Bernard, T.-S. H. Lee, and Ulf-G. Meißner pp. 424-426 [View PDF (83 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evolution of nuclear structure in O(6)-like nuclei N. V. Zamfir, W.-T. Chou, and R. F. Casten pp. 427-429 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Average angular momentum in fusion reactions deduced from evaporation-residue cross sections O. A. Capurro and D. E. DiGregorio pp. 430-433 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	K+ production in baryon-baryon and heavy-ion collisions G. Q. Li, C. M. Ko, and W. S. Chung pp. 434-437 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scalar correlations in a quark plasma and low mass dilepton production D. Blaschke, Yu. L. Kalinovsky, S. Schmidt, and H.-J. Schulze pp. 438-441 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Superdeformation in 145Sm D. S. Haslip, S. Flibotte, G. de France, M. Devlin, A. Galindo-Uribarri, G. Gervais, D. R. LaFosse, I. Y. Lee, F. Lerma, A. O. Macchiavelli, R. W. MacLeod, S. M. Mullins, J. M. Nieminen, D. G. Sarantites, C. E. Svensson, J. C. Waddington, and J. N. Wilson pp. 442-444 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Can the magnetic moment contribution explain the Ay puzzle? V. G. Stoks pp. 445-447 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nuclear medium modifications of the NN interaction via quasielastic (p→,p′) and (p→,n→) scattering G. C. Hillhouse, B. I. van der Ventel, S. M. Wyngaardt, and P. R. De Kock pp. 448-451 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]