Physical Review C – December 2003
(Volume 68, Issue 6)

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Rapid Communication
Add to article collection Complex energy method in four-body Faddeev-Yakubovsky equations
E. Uzu, H. Kamada, and Y. Koike
Published 4 December 2003 (3 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection Nature of excited 0+ states in 158Gd described by the projected shell model
Yang Sun, Ani Aprahamian, Jing-ye Zhang, and Ching-Tsai Lee
Published 24 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection Nuclear structure of the stable even-A calcium isotopes based on new experiments and shell model calculations
K.-H. Speidel, S. Schielke, O. Kenn, J. Leske, D. Hohn, H. Hodde, J. Gerber, P. Maier-Komor, O. Zell, Y. Y. Sharon, and L. Zamick
Published 31 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection α-decay chains of 173288115 and 172287115 in the relativistic mean field theory
L. S. Geng, H. Toki, and J. Meng
Published 31 December 2003 (5 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection η-π mixing close to the η-helium threshold
A. M. Green and S. Wycech
Published 22 December 2003 (5 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection Resistible effects of Coulomb interaction on nucleus-vapor phase coexistence
L. G. Moretto, J. B. Elliott, and L. Phair
Published 24 December 2003 (5 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection Strange pentaquark hadrons in statistical hadronization
Jean Letessier, Giorgio Torrieri, Steve Steinke, and Johann Rafelski
Published 22 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Rapid Communication
Add to article collection Quarkonium polarization in heavy ion collisions as a possible signature of the quark-gluon plasma
B. L. Ioffe and D. E. Kharzeev
Published 31 December 2003 (3 pages)
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ARTICLES

Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems

Add to article collection Low energy K̅ N interactions and Faddeev calculation of the Kd scattering length in isospin and particle bases
A. Bahaoui, C. Fayard, T. Mizutani, and B. Saghai
Published 17 December 2003 (24 pages)
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Add to article collection Photoproduction of mesons from the nucleon
Michael G. Fuda and Hamoud Alharbi
Published 22 December 2003 (22 pages)
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Add to article collection Zone determinant expansions for nuclear lattice simulations
Dean J. Lee and Ilse C. F. Ipsen
Published 30 December 2003 (8 pages)
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Add to article collection Experimental study of the 12C(Kstopped0)Λ12B reaction
M. W. Ahmed et al.
Published 31 December 2003 (13 pages)
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Nuclear Structure

Add to article collection Isoscalar giant monopole resonance and its overtone in microscopic and macroscopic models
S. Shlomo, V. M. Kolomietz, and B. K. Agrawal
Published 1 December 2003 (8 pages)
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Add to article collection Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov calculations in coordinate space: Neutron-rich sulfur, zirconium, cerium, and samarium isotopes
V. E. Oberacker, A. S. Umar, E. Terán, and A. Blazkiewicz
Published 1 December 2003 (7 pages)
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Add to article collection Potential energy surfaces and spectra of superheavy elements
P. O. Hess and Şerban Mişicu
Published 9 December 2003 (9 pages)
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Add to article collection Test of X(5) for the γ degree of freedom
R. Bijker, R. F. Casten, N. V. Zamfir, and E. A. McCutchan
Published 11 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Half-life of 228Pu and α decay of 228Np
K. Nishio, H. Ikezoe, S. Mitsuoka, K. Satou, and C. J. Lin
Published 11 December 2003 (6 pages)
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Add to article collection Thermal properties and radiative strengths in 160,161,162Dy
M. Guttormsen, A. Bagheri, R. Chankova, J. Rekstad, S. Siem, A. Schiller, and A. Voinov
Published 17 December 2003 (10 pages)
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Add to article collection Nuclear symmetry energy and the neutron skin in neutron-rich nuclei
A. E. L. Dieperink, Y. Dewulf, D. Van Neck, M. Waroquier, and V. Rodin
Published 17 December 2003 (9 pages)
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Add to article collection Bifurcations of the self-consistent cranked harmonic oscillator
Eugene R. Marshalek
Published 29 December 2003 (12 pages)
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Add to article collection Shape evolution in the superdeformed A≈80–90 mass region
K. Lagergren, B. Cederwall, R. M. Clark, P. Fallon, A. Görgen, T. Issa, R. V. F. Janssens, A. Johnson, A. O. Macchiavelli, L. Milechina, D. G. Sarantites, and R. Wyss
Published 31 December 2003 (5 pages)
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Add to article collection Two-neutrino double β decay within fully renormalized quasiparticle random-phase approximation: Effect of the restoration of the Ikeda sum rule
L. Pacearescu, V. Rodin, F. Šimkovic, and Amand Faessler
Published 31 December 2003 (8 pages)
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Add to article collection Gamow-Teller states in relativistic nuclear models
Haruki Kurasawa, Toshio Suzuki, and Nguyen Van Giai
Published 31 December 2003 (9 pages)
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Nuclear Reactions

Add to article collection The three-dimensional Ising model and its Fisher analysis: A paradigm of liquid-vapor coexistence in nuclear multifragmentation
C. M. Mader, A. Chappars, J. B. Elliott, L. G. Moretto, L. Phair, and G. J. Wozniak
Published 1 December 2003 (6 pages)
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Add to article collection Systematic study of L≤3 giant resonances in Sm isotopes via multipole decomposition analysis
M. Itoh et al.
Published 4 December 2003 (10 pages)
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Add to article collection Quasielastic (e,ep) reaction on 12C,56Fe, and 197Au
D. Dutta et al.
Published 9 December 2003 (17 pages)
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Add to article collection Nuclear isospin diffusivity
L. Shi and P. Danielewicz
Published 12 December 2003 (17 pages)
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Add to article collection Elastic neutron scattering at 96  MeV from 12C and 208Pb
J. Klug et al.
Published 12 December 2003 (17 pages)
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Add to article collection Unified scheme for describing time delay and time advance in the interpolation of rotational bands of resonances
Enrico De Micheli and Giovanni Alberto Viano
Published 16 December 2003 (14 pages)
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Add to article collection New treatment of breakup continuum in the method of continuum discretized coupled channels
T. Matsumoto, T. Kamizato, K. Ogata, Y. Iseri, E. Hiyama, M. Kamimura, and M. Yahiro
Published 16 December 2003 (10 pages)
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Add to article collection Wick’s limit and a new method for estimating neutron reaction cross sections
F. S. Dietrich, J. D. Anderson, R. W. Bauer, and S. M. Grimes
Published 17 December 2003 (9 pages)
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Add to article collection New coupled-channel approach to nuclear and Coulomb breakup reactions
K. Ogata, M. Yahiro, Y. Iseri, T. Matsumoto, and M. Kamimura
Published 17 December 2003 (7 pages)
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Add to article collection Three-body mechanism of η production
K. P. Khemchandani, N. G. Kelkar, and B. K. Jain
Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Probability of L-shell nuclear excitation by electronic transitions in 178Hfm2
Eugene V. Tkalya
Published 23 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Microscopic structure of the Gamow-Teller resonance in 58Cu
K. Hara, T. Adachi, H. Akimune, I. Daito, H. Fujimura, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, K. Fushimi, K. Y. Hara, M. N. Harakeh, K. Ichihara, T. Ishikawa, J. Jänecke, J. Kamiya, T. Kawabata, K. Kawase, K. Nakanishi, Y. Sakemi, Y. Shimbara, Y. Shimizu, M. Uchida, H. P. Yoshida, M. Yosoi, and R. G. T. Zegers
Published 23 December 2003 (9 pages)
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Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

Add to article collection Statistical hadronization as a snapshot of a dynamical fireball evolution
Thorsten Renk
Published 1 December 2003 (7 pages)
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Add to article collection Pseudorapidity dependence of parton energy loss in relativistic heavy ion collisions
Tetsufumi Hirano and Yasushi Nara
Published 4 December 2003 (5 pages)
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Add to article collection Velocity of sound in relativistic heavy-ion collisions
Bedangadas Mohanty and Jan-e Alam
Published 11 December 2003 (8 pages)
064903 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Extracting event dynamics from event-by-event analysis
Fu Jinghua and Liu Lianshou
Published 29 December 2003 (6 pages)
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Add to article collection Thermal production of the ρ meson in the π+π channel
Scott Pratt and Wolfgang Bauer
Published 29 December 2003 (8 pages)
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Hadronic Physics and QCD

Add to article collection Neutron energy spectra from the nonmesonic weak decay of Λ12C and Λ89Y hypernuclei
J. H. Kim et al.
Published 16 December 2003 (5 pages)
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Add to article collection In-medium ρ0 spectral function study via the 2H,3He,12C(γ,π+π) reaction
G. M. Huber, G. J. Lolos, Z. Papandreou, A. Shinozaki, E. J. Brash, M. Iurescu, G. Garino, K. Maruyama, K. Maeda, T. Suda, A. Toyofuku, B. K. Jennings, A. Sasaki, and H. Yamashita TAGX Collaboration
Published 17 December 2003 (27 pages)
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Add to article collection Λ(1405) production in the πpK0πΣ reaction
T. Hyodo, A. Hosaka, E. Oset, A. Ramos, and M. J. Vicente Vacas
Published 18 December 2003 (9 pages)
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Nuclear Astrophysics

Add to article collection Nuclear reactions important in α-rich freeze-outs
George C. Jordan, Sanjib S. Gupta, and Bradley S. Meyer
Published 3 December 2003 (7 pages)
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Add to article collection Goldstone bosons in the 3P2 superfluid phase of neutron matter and neutrino emission
Paulo F. Bedaque, Gautam Rupak, and Martin J. Savage
Published 12 December 2003 (7 pages)
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Add to article collection Precise measurement of the 7Be(p,γ)8B S factor
A. R. Junghans, E. C. Mohrmann, K. A. Snover, T. D. Steiger, E. G. Adelberger, J. M. Casandjian, H. E. Swanson, L. Buchmann, S. H. Park, A. Zyuzin, and A. M. Laird
Published 17 December 2003 (21 pages)
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Add to article collection Analyzing power measurement for the 14N(p⃗,γ)15O reaction at astrophysically relevant energies
S. O. Nelson, M. W. Ahmed, B. A. Perdue, K. Sabourov, A. L. Sabourov, A. P. Tonchev, R. M. Prior, M. Spraker, and H. R. Weller
Published 18 December 2003 (6 pages)
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Add to article collection Off-shell pairing correlations from meson-exchange theory of nuclear forces
Armen Sedrakian
Published 31 December 2003 (13 pages)
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BRIEF REPORTS

Add to article collection Half-life of 176Lu
Y. Nir-El and G. Haquin
Published 11 December 2003 (2 pages)
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Add to article collection Inadequacy of scaling arguments for neutrino cross sections
A. C. Hayes
Published 16 December 2003 (3 pages)
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Add to article collection High spin states in 158Dy
T. Hayakawa, Y. Toh, M. Oshima, M. Matsuda, Y. Hatsukawa, T. Shizuma, J. Katakura, H. Iimura, S. Mitarai, Y. H. Zhang, M. Sugawara, and H. Kusakari
Published 29 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Fusion cross sections for 7Li+16O at energies above barrier
M. Ray, A. Mukherjee, M. Saha Sarkar, A. Goswami, S. Roy, S. Saha, R. Bhattacharya, B. R. Behera, S. K. Datta, and B. Dasmahapatra
Published 1 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Thermal neutron capture cross sections of tellurium isotopes
I. Tomandl, J. Honzátko, T. von Egidy, H.-F. Wirth, T. Belgya, M. Lakatos, L. Szentmiklósi, Zs. Révay, G. L. Molnár, R. B. Firestone, and V. Bondarenko
Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Comparison of rotating finite range model and Thomas-Fermi fission barriers in the A∼190 mass region
K. Mahata, S. Kailas, and U. K. Pal
Published 31 December 2003 (4 pages)
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Add to article collection Exclusive ϕ production in proton-proton collisions in the resonance model
Amand Faessler, C. Fuchs, M. I. Krivoruchenko, and B. V. Martemyanov
Published 16 December 2003 (2 pages)
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COMMENTS

Add to article collection Comment on “Attenuation of the intensity within a superdeformed band”
Sven Åberg
Published 9 December 2003 (2 pages)
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Add to article collection Publisher’s Note: Measurement of B(M1) for the πp3∕2νp1∕2−1 doublet in 68Cu [Phys. Rev. C 68, 054306 (2003)]
L. Hou, T. Ishii, M. Asai, J. Hori, K. Ogawa, and H. Nakada
Published 24 December 2003 (1 pages)
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