• RAPID COMMUNICATIONS
• ARTICLES
  • Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems
  • Nuclear Structure
  • Nuclear Reactions
  • Relativistic Nuclear Collisions
  • Hadronic Physics and QCD
  • Nuclear Astrophysics
• BRIEF REPORTS
• COMMENTS
• ERRATA

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Observation of the decay of 292116 Yu. Ts. Oganessian et al. Published 6 December 2000 (2 pages) 011301 [View PDF (37 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

7.07 MeV resonant state in 19Ne reexamined through a new measurement of the 18F(p,α)15O reaction and 18F(p,p) scattering J.-S. Graulich, S. Cherubini, R. Coszach, S. El Hajjami, W. Galster, P. Leleux, W. Bradfield-Smith, T. Davinson, A. Di Pietro, A. C. Shotter, J. Görres, M. Wiescher, F. Binon, and J. Vanhorenbeeck Published 7 December 2000 (4 pages) 011302 [View PDF (64 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Density dependence of charge symmetry breaking C. J. Horowitz and J. Piekarewicz Published 15 December 2000 (4 pages) 011303 [View PDF (46 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Yrast states in 194Os: The prolate-oblate transition region C. Wheldon, J. Garcés Narro, C. J. Pearson, P. H. Regan, Zs. Podolyák, D. D. Warner, P. Fallon, A. O. Macchiavelli, and M. Cromaz Published 18 December 2000 (5 pages) 011304 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

First observation of an excited state in the neutron-rich nucleus 31Na B. V. Pritychenko, T. Glasmacher, B. A. Brown, P. D. Cottle, R. W. Ibbotson, K. W. Kemper, L. A. Riley, and H. Scheit Published 19 December 2000 (4 pages) 011305 [View PDF (61 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Fragment emission time from well defined sources in 58Ni+197Au at 34.5 MeV/nucleon Zhi-Yong He, L. Gingras, Y. Larochelle, D. Ouerdane, L. Beaulieu, P. Gagné, Xing Qian, R. Roy, C. St-Pierre, G. C. Ball, and D. Horn Published 15 December 2000 (5 pages) 011601 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Microcanonical lattice gas model for nuclear disassembly C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, and S. K. Samaddar Published 21 December 2000 (3 pages) 011602 [View PDF (237 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interpretation of the first data on central Au+Au collisions at sqrt[s]=56A and 130A GeV Sangyong Jeon and Joseph Kapusta Published 5 December 2000 (3 pages) 011901 [View PDF (53 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems

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ABC resonance in the p→p→ppX0 reaction, or is the ABC effect made of colored quark cluster configurations? J. Yonnet, B. Tatischeff, M. Boivin, M. P. Comets, P. Courtat, R. Gacougnolle, Y. Le Bornec, E. Loireleux, F. Reide, and N. Willis Published 7 December 2000 (11 pages) 014001 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relativistic contributions to the deuteron photodisintegration in the Bethe-Salpeter formalism K. Yu. Kazakov and S. Eh. Shirmovsky Published 15 December 2000 (15 pages) 014002 [View PDF (512 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	New investigation of the neutron-neutron and neutron-proton final-state interaction in the n-d breakup reaction V. Huhn, L. Wätzold, Ch. Weber, A. Siepe, W. von Witsch, H. Witała, and W. Glöckle Published 15 December 2000 (12 pages) 014003 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Low-energy NN tensor force from n→-p→ scattering: Results of an accurate experimental approach J. R. Walston, C. R. Gould, D. G. Haase, B. W. Raichle, M. L. Seely, W. Tornow, W. S. Wilburn, S. I. Penttilä, and G. W. Hoffmann Published 18 December 2000 (12 pages) 014004 [View PDF (401 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Investigation of the exclusive 3He(e,e′pp)n reaction D. L. Groep et al. Published 19 December 2000 (13 pages) 014005 [View PDF (231 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of pion scattering from Li T.-S. H. Lee and R. B. Wiringa Published 21 December 2000 (5 pages) 014006 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Structure

•	Band structure of 68Ge D. Ward et al. Published 30 November 2000 (11 pages) 014301 [View PDF (761 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	End-point energy and half-life of the 187Re β decay M. Galeazzi, F. Fontanelli, F. Gatti, and S. Vitale Published 1 December 2000 (7 pages) 014302 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dependence of the shell-model single-particle energies on different components of the nucleon-nucleon interaction Y. Y. Sharon, M. S. Fayache, Y. D. Devi, L. Zamick, and H. Müther Published 5 December 2000 (6 pages) 014303 [View PDF (59 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Low-lying bands with different quadrupole deformation in 133Nd P. Petkov, A. Dewald, R. Peusquens, S. Kasemann, R. Krücken, K. O. Zell, P. von Brentano, S. Lunardi, D. Bazzacco, F. Brandolini, N. H. Medina, P. Pavan, C. M. Petrache, C. Rossi-Alvarez, G. de Angelis, M. de Poli, and D. R. Napoli Published 5 December 2000 (7 pages) 014304 [View PDF (311 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structures and lifetimes of states in 110Cd F. Corminboeuf, T. B. Brown, L. Genilloud, C. D. Hannant, J. Jolie, J. Kern, N. Warr, and S. W. Yates Published 8 December 2000 (11 pages) 014305 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Observation of the νh11/2 sequence in the 97Mo nucleus D. Bucurescu, Ghe. Căta-Danil, I. Căta-Danil, M. Ivaşcu, N. Mărginean, and C. A. Ur Published 13 December 2000 (8 pages) 014306 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin structure of many-body systems with two-body random interactions Lev Kaplan, Thomas Papenbrock, and Calvin W. Johnson Published 15 December 2000 (10 pages) 014307 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First evidence for low lying s-wave strength in 13Be M. Thoennessen, S. Yokoyama, and P. G. Hansen Published 15 December 2000 (3 pages) 014308 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	General features of quantum chaos and its relevance to nuclear physics Shun-Jin Wang and Quanlin Jie Published 18 December 2000 (10 pages) 014309 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Electron- and photon-induced proton knockout from 209Bi D. Branford, A. W. Rauf, J. Lác, J. O. Adler, T. Davinson, D. G. Ireland, C. W. de Jager, M. Liang, W. J. Kasdorp, L. Lapikás, B. Nilsson, H. Ruijter, D. Ryckbosch, A. Sandell, B. Schröder, A. C. Shotter, G. van der Steenhoven, R. Van de Vyver, and P. J. Woods Published 18 December 2000 (6 pages) 014310 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy and isospin dependence of nuclear chaos R. A. Molina, J. M. Gómez, and J. Retamosa Published 18 December 2000 (8 pages) 014311 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transition quadrupole moments in superdeformed bands B. Buck, A. C. Merchant, and S. M. Perez Published 19 December 2000 (5 pages) 014312 [View PDF (62 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Experimental evidence for coexisting structures in 125I Hariprakash Sharma, B. Sethi, P. Banerjee, Ranjana Goswami, R. K. Bhandari, and Jahan Singh Published 20 December 2000 (7 pages) 014313 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reflection asymmetric shell model for octupole-deformed nuclei Y. S. Chen and Z. C. Gao Published 20 December 2000 (7 pages) 014314 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coupled-channels treatment of deformed proton emitters Henning Esbensen and Cary N. Davids Published 20 December 2000 (13 pages) 014315 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Foundations of self-consistent particle-rotor models and of self-consistent cranking models Abraham Klein Published 21 December 2000 (16 pages) 014316 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extension of random-phase approximation preserving energy weighted sum rules: An application to a 3-level Lipkin model M. Grasso and F. Catara Published 21 December 2000 (6 pages) 014317 [View PDF (78 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	SU(3) symmetry breaking in lower fp-shell nuclei V. G. Gueorguiev, J. P. Draayer, and C. W. Johnson Published 21 December 2000 (6 pages) 014318 [View PDF (346 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Reactions

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Effect of system N/Z on the enhanced production of even-Z fragments observed in heavy ion reactions E. M. Winchester, J. A. Winger, R. Laforest, E. Martin, E. Ramakrishnan, D. J. Rowland, A. Ruangma, S. J. Yennello, G. D. Westfall, A. Vander Molen, and E. Norbeck Published 6 December 2000 (4 pages) 014601 [View PDF (60 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Likelihood models for two-stage neutron lifetime experiments Grace L. Yang and Kevin J. Coakley Published 6 December 2000 (16 pages) 014602 [View PDF (357 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Observation of the spin isovector monopole resonance using the Pb(p→,n→)Bi reaction at 795 MeV D. L. Prout, J. Rapaport, E. Sugarbaker, D. Cooper, S. Delucia, B. Luther, C. D. Goodman, B. K. Park, L. Rybarcyk, T. N. Taddeucci, and J. Ullmann Published 18 December 2000 (9 pages) 014603 [View PDF (220 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Proton scattering by the unstable neutron-rich isotopes 42,44Ar H. Scheit, F. Maréchal, T. Glasmacher, E. Bauge, Y. Blumenfeld, J. P. Delaroche, M. Girod, R. W. Ibbotson, K. W. Kemper, J. Libert, B. Pritychenko, and T. Suomijärvi Published 18 December 2000 (8 pages) 014604 [View PDF (343 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lagrange mesh calculation of the effective range expansion D. Baye, M. Hesse, and R. Kamouni Published 18 December 2000 (8 pages) 014605 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutron scattering in 140,142Ce and strengths of neutrons and protons in collective levels of 140Ce Gang Chen, Min Li, J. L. Weil, and M. T. McEllistrem Published 19 December 2000 (7 pages) 014606 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Molecular resonance and highly deformed fission fragments in 28Si+28Si C. Beck, R. Nouicer, D. Disdier, G. Duchêne, G. de France, R. M. Freeman, F. Haas, A. Hachem, D. Mahboub, V. Rauch, M. Rousseau, S. J. Sanders, and A. Szanto de Toledo Published 19 December 2000 (20 pages) 014607 [View PDF (442 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum-classical correspondence in microscopic and mesoscopic complex collisions S. Yu. Kun, A. V. Vagov, and W. Greiner Published 20 December 2000 (5 pages) 014608 [View PDF (78 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transport with three-particle interaction Klaus Morawetz Published 20 December 2000 (7 pages) 014609 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inclusive proton production cross sections in (d,xp) reactions induced by 100 MeV deuterons D. Ridikas, W. Mittig, H. Savajols, P. Roussel-Chomaz, S. V. Förtsch, J. J. Lawrie, and G. F. Steyn Published 20 December 2000 (13 pages) 014610 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fission hindrance in 200Pb measured from giant dipole resonance γ-ray emission I. Diószegi, N. P. Shaw, A. Bracco, F. Camera, S. Tettoni, M. Mattiuzzi, and P. Paul Published 21 December 2000 (7 pages) 014611 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

•	Thermal equilibrium and nonuniform longitudinal flow in relativistic heavy ion collisions Feng Shengqin, Liu Feng, and Liu Lianshou Published 6 December 2000 (6 pages) 014901 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Λ production and flow in Au+Au collisions at 11.5A GeV/c J. Barrette et al. (E877 Collaboration) Published 8 December 2000 (8 pages) 014902 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bremsstrahlung from a microscopic model of relativistic heavy ion collisions S. M. Wong, M. Belkacem, J. I. Kapusta, S. A. Bass, M. Bleicher, and H. Stöcker Published 21 December 2000 (9 pages) 014903 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Hadronic Physics and QCD

•	The reactions pn→dω and pn→dφ near threshold K. Nakayama, J. Haidenbauer, and J. Speth Published 28 November 2000 (7 pages) 015201 [View PDF (383 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intrinsic quadrupole moment of the nucleon A. J. Buchmann and E. M. Henley Published 8 December 2000 (8 pages) 015202 [View PDF (202 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Capture rate and neutron helicity asymmetry for ordinary muon capture on hydrogen Shung-ichi Ando, Fred Myhrer, and Kuniharu Kubodera Published 20 December 2000 (7 pages) 015203 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	ρ-ω mixing in asymmetric nuclear matter via a QCD sum rule approach Abhee K. Dutt-Mazumder, Ralf Hofmann, and Maxim Pospelov Published 21 December 2000 (8 pages) 015204 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	σπ0 condensation at finite density in the linear σ model Koichi Takahashi and Toshitaka Tatsumi Published 21 December 2000 (10 pages) 015205 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Astrophysics

•	Weak proton capture on 3He L. E. Marcucci, R. Schiavilla, M. Viviani, A. Kievsky, S. Rosati, and J. F. Beacom Published 4 December 2000 (28 pages) 015801 [View PDF (329 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Maximally incompressible neutron star matter Timothy S. Olson Published 7 December 2000 (7 pages) 015802 [View PDF (81 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

•	About Coulomb energy shifts in halo nuclei N. Auerbach and N. Vinh Mau Published 5 December 2000 (3 pages) 017301 [View PDF (39 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Semiempirical shell model masses with magic number Z=126 for translead elements with N<~126 S. Liran, A. Marinov, and N. Zeldes Published 7 December 2000 (4 pages) 017302 [View PDF (58 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structure of the exotic nucleus 14B in the ground state R. Chatterjee and P. Banerjee Published 20 December 2000 (4 pages) 017303 [View PDF (60 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Isobaric analog states observed in the 58Ni(p,d)57Ni reaction with 65 MeV polarized protons H. M. Sen Gupta, Syafarudin, S. Aoki, F. Aramaki, M. Matoba, Y. Uozumi, G. Wakabayashi, T. Sakae, N. Koori, T. Maki, M. Nakano, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, H. Ikegami, I. Katayama, S. Morinobu, and T. Yamazaki Published 29 November 2000 (4 pages) 017601 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	6He neutron distribution radius from 7Li(p,2p)6He reaction V. B. Shostak, G. P. Palkin, N. I. Woloshin, V. P. Likhachev, M. N. Martins, and M. T. da Cruz Published 8 December 2000 (4 pages) 017602 [View PDF (57 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kaon condensation in dense matter J. Carlson, H. Heiselberg, and V. R. Pandharipande Published 15 December 2000 (4 pages) 017603 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Breakup vs fusion inhibition of Li-induced reactions at low energies A. Mukherjee and B. Dasmahapatra Published 20 December 2000 (4 pages) 017604 [View PDF (73 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	πΔΔ coupling constant Shi-Lin Zhu Published 15 December 2000 (2 pages) 018201 [View PDF (48 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photodisintegration of 9Be with laser-induced Compton backscattered γ rays H. Utsunomiya, Y. Yonezawa, H. Akimune, T. Yamagata, M. Ohta, M. Fujishiro, H. Toyokawa, and H. Ohgaki Published 5 December 2000 (4 pages) 018801 [View PDF (68 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on “Radiative proton-deuteron capture in a gauge invariant relativistic model” S. Nagorny Published 8 December 2000 (2 pages) 019801 [View PDF (31 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reply to ‘Comment on “Radiative proton-deuteron capture in a gauge invariant relativistic model” ’ A. Yu. Korchin, D. Van Neck, O. Scholten, and M. Waroquier Published 8 December 2000 (3 pages) 019802 [View PDF (37 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Semiclassical distorted wave model analysis of multistep direct (p, p′x) and (p, nx)reactions to the continuum [Phys. Rev. C 59, 2136 (1999)] Y. Watanabe, R. Kuwata, Sun Weili, M. Higashi, H. Shinohara, M. Kohno, K. Ogata, and M. Kawai Published 11 December 2000 (4 pages) 019901 [View PDF (107 kB) ]

•	Erratum: Theoretical modification on semiclassical distorted wave model and its application to the study of spin observables [Phys. Rev. C 60, 054605 (1999)] K. Ogata, M. Kawai, Y. Watanabe, Sun Weili, and M. Kohno Published 11 December 2000 (4 pages) 019902 [View PDF (107 kB) ]

•	Erratum: Semiclassical distorted wave model with Wigner transform of one-body density matrix [Phys. Rev. C 60, 064605 (1999)] Sun Weili, Y. Watanabe, M. Kohno, K. Ogata, and M. Kawai Published 11 December 2000 (4 pages) 019903 [View PDF (107 kB) ]