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  • Nuclear Astrophysics
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Virtual states of light non-Borromean halo nuclei A. Delfino, T. Frederico, M. S. Hussein, and Lauro Tomio Published 30 March 2000 (5 pages) 051301 [View PDF (63 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Multiple solutions of the self-consistency condition in the Walecka model and the validity of the Brown-Rho scaling law Zhang Ben-wei, Hou De-fu, and Li Jia-rong Published 5 April 2000 (5 pages) 051302 [View PDF (81 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Three-body analysis of the occurrence of Efimov states in 2n halo nuclei such as 19B, 22C, and 20C I. Mazumdar, V. Arora, and V. S. Bhasin Published 13 April 2000 (4 pages) 051303 [View PDF (59 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear excitation by electronic transition in 189Os I. Ahmad, R. W. Dunford, H. Esbensen, D. S. Gemmell, E. P. Kanter, U. Rütt, and S. H. Southworth Published 21 April 2000 (5 pages) 051304 [View PDF (64 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Utility of nucleon-target profile function in cross section calculations B. Abu-Ibrahim and Y. Suzuki Published 5 April 2000 (4 pages) 051601 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Preformation probabilities for light ternary particles in the cold (neutronless) fission of 252Cf A. Florescu, A. Sandulescu, D. S. Delion, J. H. Hamilton, A. V. Ramayya, and W. Greiner Published 7 April 2000 (4 pages) 051602 [View PDF (279 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter-induced ρ-δ mixing: A source of dileptons O. Teodorescu, A. K. Dutt-Mazumder, and C. Gale Published 5 April 2000 (5 pages) 051901 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Intermediate-energy Coulomb excitation of 19Ne G. Hackman, Sam M. Austin, T. Glasmacher, T. Aumann, B. A. Brown, R. W. Ibbotson, K. Miller, B. Pritychenko, L. A. Riley, B. Roeder, and E. Spears Published 5 April 2000 (5 pages) 052801 [View PDF (73 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems

•	State dependent effective interaction for the hyperspherical formalism Nir Barnea, Winfried Leidemann, and Giuseppina Orlandini Published 30 March 2000 (10 pages) 054001 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Angular distribution of the longitudinal p→p→ spin correlation parameter Azz at 197.4 MeV B. Lorentz, W. Haeberli, F. Rathmann, T. Wise, J. Doskow, M. Dzemidzic, H. O. Meyer, R. E. Pollock, B. von Przewoski, T. Rinckel, F. Sperisen, and P. V. Pancella Published 6 April 2000 (9 pages) 054002 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pion-nucleon interaction in a covariant hadron-exchange model V. Pascalutsa and J. A. Tjon Published 20 April 2000 (20 pages) 054003 [View PDF (272 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Lifetime measurements of medium-heavy Λ hypernuclei H. Park, H. Bhang, M. Youn, O. Hashimoto, K. Maeda, Y. Sato, T. Takahashi, K. Aoki, Y. D. Kim, H. Noumi, K. Omata, H. Outa, M. Sekimoto, T. Shibata, T. Hasegawa, H. Hotchi, Y. Ohta, S. Ajimura, and T. Kishimoto Published 21 April 2000 (11 pages) 054004 [View PDF (158 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Structure

•	Limitations of the number self-consistent random phase approximation Alejandro Mariano and Jorge G. Hirsch Published 30 March 2000 (7 pages) 054301 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Decay rates of spherical and deformed proton emitters Cary N. Davids and Henning Esbensen Published 3 April 2000 (5 pages) 054302 [View PDF (68 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Triaxial nuclei calculated with the extended Thomas-Fermi plus Strutinsky integral (ETFSI) method A. K. Dutta, J. M. Pearson, and F. Tondeur Published 7 April 2000 (12 pages) 054303 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Necessary conditions for binding in few-body systems D. K. Gridnev and J. S. Vaagen Published 7 April 2000 (7 pages) 054304 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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γ emission from the 31-yr isomer of 178Hf induced by x-ray irradiation C. B. Collins, F. Davanloo, A. C. Rusu, M. C. Iosif, N. C. Zoita, D. T. Camase, J. M. Hicks, S. A. Karamian, C. A. Ur, I. I. Popescu, R. Dussart, J. M. Pouvesle, V. I. Kirischuk, N. V. Strilchuk, P. McDaniel, and C. E. Crist Published 18 April 2000 (7 pages) 054305 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Shell effects in nuclei with vector self-coupling of the ω meson in the relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory Madan M. Sharma, Ameenah R. Farhan, and S. Mythili Published 20 April 2000 (15 pages) 054306 [View PDF (215 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scissors mode and the pseudo-SU(3) model T. Beuschel, J. G. Hirsch, and J. P. Draayer Published 21 April 2000 (10 pages) 054307 [View PDF (403 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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β decay of 66Co, 68Co, and 70Co W. F. Mueller, B. Bruyneel, S. Franchoo, M. Huyse, J. Kurpeta, K. Kruglov, Y. Kudryavtsev, N. V. Prasad, R. Raabe, I. Reusen, P. Van Duppen, J. Van Roosbroeck, L. Vermeeren, L. Weissman, Z. Janas, M. Karny, T. Kszczot, A. Płochocki, K.-L. Kratz, B. Pfeiffer, H. Grawe, U. Köster, P. Thirolf, and W. B. Walters Published 21 April 2000 (12 pages) 054308 [View PDF (159 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ground state correlations and mean field in 16O. II. Effects of a three-nucleon interaction Bogdan Mihaila and Jochen H. Heisenberg Published 21 April 2000 (8 pages) 054309 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Reactions

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Measurement of the 208Pb(n,p)208Tl reaction cross section between 30 and 70 MeV neutron energy R. Coszach, P. Duhamel, S. El Hajjami, W. Galster, P. Leleux, J. -P. Meulders, J. Vanhorenbeeck, and J. Vervier Published 29 March 2000 (3 pages) 054601 [View PDF (38 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Search for isovector giant monopole resonances via the 124Sn(3He,tn) reaction R. G. Zegers, S. Brandenburg, M. N. Harakeh, S. Y. van der Werf, J. Jänecke, T. O’Donnell, D. A. Roberts, S. Shaheen, G. P. Berg, C. C. Foster, T. Rinckel, and E. J. Stephenson Published 30 March 2000 (10 pages) 054602 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evidence of Ξ hypernuclear production in the 12C(K-,K+)Ξ12Be reaction P. Khaustov et al. (The AGS E885 Collaboration) Published 30 March 2000 (7 pages) 054603 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pion absorption on4He into the ppd final state M. Planinić et al. (LADS Collaboration) Published 5 April 2000 (12 pages) 054604 [View PDF (1163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Standard thermodynamic quantities as determined via models of nuclear multifragmentation J. B. Elliott and A. S. Hirsch Published 5 April 2000 (17 pages) 054605 [View PDF (358 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Systematic study of 8B breakup cross sections Henning Esbensen and Kai Hencken Published 6 April 2000 (8 pages) 054606 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Dispersion relations for (n,n), (n,p), and (n,α) reactions on 39K and 40Ca Xuemei Zhang, Zemin Chen, Yingtang Chen, Jing Yuan, Guoyou Tang, Guohui Zhang, Jinxiang Chen, Yu. M. Gledenov, G. Khuukhenkhuu, and M. Sedysheva Published 7 April 2000 (7 pages) 054607 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutron resonance spectroscopy of 99Tc from 3 eV to 150 keV F. Gunsing, A. Leprêtre, C. Mounier, C. Raepsaet, A. Brusegan, and E. Macavero Published 7 April 2000 (13 pages) 054608 [View PDF (402 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The 16O(γ→,π-p)reaction at Eγ≃300 MeV K. Hicks et al. Published 7 April 2000 (9 pages) 054609 [View PDF (145 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coupled-reaction-channel calculations of the 16O+17O and 16O+17F charge-symmetric systems J.-M. Sparenberg, D. Baye, and B. Imanishi Published 7 April 2000 (10 pages) 054610 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Light-charged-particle emission in the matched reactions 280 MeV 40Ar+27Al and 670 MeV 55Mn+12C: Coincidence results Craig M. Brown, Zoran Milosevich, Morton Kaplan, Emanuele Vardaci, Paul A. DeYoung, James P. Whitfield, Donald Peterson, Christopher Dykstra, Paul J. Karol, and Margaret A. McMahan Published 11 April 2000 (11 pages) 054611 [View PDF (257 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Shell model calculations for light supersymmetric particle scattering off light nuclei P. C. Divari, T. S. Kosmas, J. D. Vergados, and L. D. Skouras Published 12 April 2000 (12 pages) 054612 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tests of the quasielastic-two-body-scattering mechanism in electron-nucleus inelastic scattering Demetra Papadopoulou Published 13 April 2000 (9 pages) 054613 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Distribution of compound-nucleus shapes and its influence on evaporation R. J. Charity Published 20 April 2000 (17 pages) 054614 [View PDF (257 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Multiproton final states in positive pion absorption below the Δ(1232) resonance R. A. Giannelli, B. G. Ritchie, J. M. Applegate, E. Beck, J. Beck, A. O. Vanderpool, C. L. Morris, M. Rahwool-Sullivan, M. K. Jones, R. D. Ransome, M. Yadav, D. L. Watson, K. O. Oganesjan, E. A. Pasyuk, F. F. Guber, and A. I. Reshetin Published 20 April 2000 (18 pages) 054615 [View PDF (271 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dependence of the populations of low-energy levels in 108,110Ag on the resonance spin and parity L. Zanini, F. Corvi, H. Postma, and F. Bečvář Published 21 April 2000 (11 pages) 054616 [View PDF (289 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Proton recoil polarization in exclusive (e,e′pp) reactions C. Giusti and F. D. Pacati Published 21 April 2000 (11 pages) 054617 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

•	Dynamical evolution of the scalar condensate in heavy ion collisions László P. Csernai, Paul J. Ellis, Sangyong Jeon, and Joseph I. Kapusta Published 30 March 2000 (9 pages) 054901 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of the source charge on charged-boson interferometry T. D. Shoppa, S. E. Koonin, and R. Seki Published 5 April 2000 (4 pages) 054902 [View PDF (54 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Higher order effects in lepton-pair production in relativistic heavy ion collisions M. C. Güçlü Published 5 April 2000 (4 pages) 054903 [View PDF (58 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Asymmetric nuclear matter at finite temperature and density P. Wang Published 13 April 2000 (7 pages) 054904 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two- and three-pion interferometry for a nonchaotic source in relativistic nuclear collisions Hiroki Nakamura and Ryoichi Seki Published 14 April 2000 (10 pages) 054905 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Charmonium suppression in p A collisions F. Arleo, P.-B. Gossiaux, T. Gousset, and J. Aichelin Published 20 April 2000 (7 pages) 054906 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Production and equilibration of the quark-gluon plasma with chromoelectric field and minijets R. S. Bhalerao and Gouranga C. Nayak Published 21 April 2000 (10 pages) 054907 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Hadronic Physics and QCD

•	Chiral quark-soliton model in the Wigner-Seitz approximation P. Amore and A. De Pace Published 30 March 2000 (16 pages) 055201 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quark condensate in the deuteron J-L. Ballot, M. Ericson, and M. R. Robilotta Published 5 April 2000 (8 pages) 055202 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Polarization properties of low energy amplitude for the πN→ππN reaction A. A. Bolokhov, V. A. Kozhevnikov, D. N. Tatarkin, and S. G. Sherman Published 6 April 2000 (13 pages) 055203 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	One-loop calculations of hyperon polarizabilities under the large Nc consistency condition Y. Tanushi, S. Saito, and M. Uehara Published 7 April 2000 (8 pages) 055204 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chiral unitary model for the kaonic atom S. Hirenzaki, Y. Okumura, H. Toki, E. Oset, and A. Ramos Published 11 April 2000 (6 pages) 055205 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	K* nucleon hyperon form factors and nucleon strangeness Hilmar Forkel, Fernando S. Navarra, and Marina Nielsen Published 13 April 2000 (8 pages) 055206 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kaon electromagnetic form factor and QCD Masami Nakagawa and Keiji Watanabe Published 20 April 2000 (7 pages) 055207 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hot hypernuclear matter in the modified quark-meson coupling model I. Zakout, H. R. Jaqaman, S. Pal, H. Stöcker, and W. Greiner Published 21 April 2000 (11 pages) 055208 [View PDF (341 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nucleons or diquarks: Competition between clustering and color superconductivity in quark matter Stéphane Pepin, Michael C. Birse, Judith A. McGovern, and Niels R. Walet Published 21 April 2000 (8 pages) 055209 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries

•	Internal bremsstrahlung endpoint energy of 54Mn M. M. Hindi, R.-M. Larimer, E. B. Norman, and G. A. Rech Published 30 March 2000 (5 pages) 055501 [View PDF (255 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Astrophysics

•	Hyperon stars in the Brueckner-Bethe-Goldstone theory M. Baldo, G. F. Burgio, and H.-J. Schulze Published 13 April 2000 (12 pages) 055801 [View PDF (355 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlinear screening corrections of stellar nuclear reaction rates and their effects on solar neutrino fluxes Theodore E. Liolios Published 20 April 2000 (7 pages) 055802 [View PDF (81 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutrino-induced reaction rates for r-process nuclei A. Hektor, E. Kolbe, K. Langanke, and J. Toivanen Published 21 April 2000 (10 pages) 055803 [View PDF (489 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

•	Secondary maximum in octupole correlations in the actinides near 238,240Pu R. K. Sheline and M. A. Riley Published 29 March 2000 (2 pages) 057301 [View PDF (29 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tests of shell-model truncation methods T. Siiskonen and P. O. Lipas Published 5 April 2000 (3 pages) 057302 [View PDF (52 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	ωγ for 19Ne(p,γ)20Na(2.64 MeV) H. T. Fortune, R. Sherr, and B. A. Brown Published 18 April 2000 (2 pages) 057303 [View PDF (29 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	K-A elastic scattering A. Sibirtsev and W. Cassing Published 5 April 2000 (3 pages) 057601 [View PDF (51 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutral pion electroproduction off deuterium V. Bernard, H. Krebs, and Ulf-G. Meißner Published 21 April 2000 (4 pages) 058201 [View PDF (51 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Reply to “Comment on ‘Question of low-lying intruder states in8Be and neighboring nuclei’ ” [Phys. Rev. C 59, 2958 (1999)] M. S. Fayache, E. Moya de Guerra, P. Sarriguren, Y. Y. Sharon, and L. Zamick Published 5 April 2000 (1 pages) 059901 [View PDF (25 kB) ]

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Erratum: Neutron scattering from the155,156,157,158,160Gd isotopes: Measurements and analyses with a deformed, semimicroscopic optical model [Phys. Rev. C 61, 034306 (2000)] E. Bauge, J. P. Delaroche, M. Girod, G. Haouat, J. Lachkar, Y. Patin, J. Sigaud, and J. Chardine Published 21 April 2000 (1 pages) 059902 [View PDF (13 kB) ]