APS - 2007 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics

Session HB: Mini-Symposium on Dijets and Correlations in HI Collisions I

Chair: Jim Thomas, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Newport News Marriott at City Center - Grand Salon III

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:00AM - 9:36AM	HB.00001: QGP Collective Effects and High-Energy Jet Propagation Invited Speaker: Michael Strickland Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM	HB.00002: System size dependence of two particle azimuthal correlations in $Cu+Cu$ and $Au+Au$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200 GeV$ at RHIC Christine Nattrass Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM	HB.00003: Decomposition of awayside components of dijet correlation in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{S_{NN}}=200$ GeV Chin-Hao Chen Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM	HB.00004: Two-Particle Jet-Correlations from STAR: Systematics from Charged Hadrons and First Result for Net-Charges Quan Wang Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM	HB.00005: System size dependence of di-hadron correlations yields and fragmentation functions at RHIC Oana Catu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM	HB.00006: Energy and System-Size Dependence of Long-Range Multiplicity Correlations from the STAR Experiment Terence Tarnowsky Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM	HB.00007: Jet Correlations after an event-selection of two back-to-back, high-pt particles Craig Ogilvie Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM	HB.00008: Jet Energy Loss Observables in PHENIX Justin Frantz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:00AM - 11:12AM	HB.00009: Gamma-Jet Analysis in Heavy Ion Collisions with the STAR Detector Martin Codrington Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:12AM - 11:24AM	HB.00010: Direct measurement of fragmentation photons in p+p collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$ GeV with the PHENIX experiment Ali Hanks Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:24AM - 11:36AM	HB.00011: Analysis of two-particle jet correlations with a scaling formula Michael Tannenbaum Preview Abstract

Session HC: Electromagnetic Interactions II

Chair: Sebastian Kuhn, Old Dominion University
Newport News Marriott at City Center - Pearl Salon I

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:00AM - 9:12AM	HC.00001: Scaling study of the pion electroproduction cross sections and the pion form factor Tanja Horn Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:12AM - 9:24AM	HC.00002: Truncated Moment Analysis of Nucleon Structure Functions Ales Psaker , Eric Christy , Cynthia Keppel , Wally Melnitchouk Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:24AM - 9:36AM	HC.00003: Hard Photo-disintegration of proton pairs in $^3$He Ronald Gilman , Eli Piasetzky , Ishay Pomerantz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM	HC.00004: Quark-Hadron Duality on the Neutron (${\rm ^3}$He) Spin Structure Patricia Solvignon Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM	HC.00005: Measuring the Neutron and $^{3}$He Spin Structure at Low $Q^{2}$ Vincent Sulkosky Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM	HC.00006: Inclusive Scattering from Nuclei at $x>$1 and high Q$^2$ with a 6 GeV beam Nadia Fomin Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM	HC.00007: A Precision Measurement of the Neutral Pion Lifetime Via the Primakoff Effect Eric Clinton Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM	HC.00008: Semi-Inclusive, Single Pion Electro-production from a Deuterium Target. Narbe Kalantarians Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM	HC.00009: Barely Off-Shell Nucleon Structure Nathan Baillie Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM	HC.00010: A Measurement of the Electron Compton Scattering Cross Section in the Jefferson Lab PrimEx Experiment Yelena Prok Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:00AM - 11:12AM	HC.00011: Target Normal Single-Spin Asymmetry in Inclusive DIS Tim Holmstrom Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:12AM - 11:24AM	HC.00012: New Measurements of the Nuclear Dependence of the EMC Effect Aji Daniel Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:24AM - 11:36AM	HC.00013: Deep Exclusive process of $\gamma^* p \to \pi^+ n$ channel from the CLAS data Kijun Park Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:36AM - 11:48AM	HC.00014: Separated Response Function Ratios in Forward Pion Electroproduction Cornel Butuceanu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:48AM - 12:00PM	HC.00015: Time-resolved propagation of electromagnetically interacting fermions Athanasios Petridis , Zachary Kertzman , Khinlay Win Preview Abstract

Session HD: Mini-Symposium on Radioactive Beams and Observations in Nuclear Astrophysics I

Chair: Ani Aprahamian, University of Notre Dame
Newport News Marriott at City Center - Grand Salon IV

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:00AM - 9:36AM	HD.00001: Signatures of the r- and rp-processes Invited Speaker: Hendrik Schatz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM	HD.00002: Rp-process and r-process Studies with Radioactive Beams at ATLAS Hye Young Lee , M. Notani , K.E. Rehm , J.P. Greene , D. Henderson , R.V.F. Janssens , C.-L. Jiang , R.C. Pardo , J.P. Schiffer , N.J. Goodman , J.C. Lighthall , S.T. Marley , A. Wuosmaa , L.J. Jisonna , R.E. Segel , N. Patel , M. Paul , X.D. Tang Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM	HD.00003: Nuclear Astrophysics and ISAC: Past and Future Lothar Buchmann Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM	HD.00004: Laboratory Measurements of Explosive Nucleosynthesis P.D. Parker , J.A. Caggiano , J.A. Clark , C.M. Deibel , R. Lewis , A. Parikh , C. Wrede Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM	HD.00005: The impact of the $^{26}$Al$^{m}$(p,$\gamma )^{27}$Si reaction rate on the destruction of $^{26}$Al in ONe novae Catherine Deibel , Jac Caggiano , Jason Clark , Rachel Lewis , Anuj Parikh , Peter Parker , Christopher Wrede Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM	HD.00006: Searching for resonances in the unbound $^{6}$Be nucleus K.Y. Chae , D.W. Bardayan , J.C. Blackmon , A.E. Champagne , J.J. Das , R.P. Fitzgerald , V. Guimaraes , K.L. Jones , M.S. Johnson , R.L. Kozub , R.J. Livesay , Z. Ma , C.D. Nesaraja , S.D. Pain , M.S. Smith , J.S. Thomas , D.W. Visser Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM	HD.00007: Structure of $^8$B through $^7$Be+p scattering J.C. Blackmon , R.J. Livesay , U. Greife , D.W. Bardayan , K.Y. Chae , A.E. Champagne , C. Diebel , R. Fitzgerald , M.S. Johnson , K.L. Jones , R.L. Kozub , Z. Ma , C.D. Nesaraja , S.D. Pain , F. Sarazin , J.F. Shriner, Jr. , D.W. Stracener , M.S. Smith , J.S. Thomas , D.W. Visser , C. Wrede Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM	HD.00008: The ${}^{16}$N $\beta$-delayed $\alpha$ decay : Today and Tomorrow Xiaodong Tang Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:00AM - 11:12AM	HD.00009: Reaction Rates for Neutron Capture Reactions on Light sd-shell Nuclei Mary Beard , Michael Wiescher , Alberto Mengoni , B. Alex Brown Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:12AM - 11:24AM	HD.00010: Single particle states in $^{131}$Sn and the r-process R.L. Kozub , J.F. Shriner, Jr. , A. Adekola , D.W. Bardayan , J.C. Blackmon , F. Liang , C.D. Nesaraja , D. Shapira , M.S. Smith , K.Y. Chae , K.L. Jones , Z. Ma , B.H. Moazen , K. Chipps , L. Erikson , J.A. Cizewski , R. Hatarik , S.D. Pain , C. Matei , W. Krolas , T.P. Swan Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:24AM - 11:36AM	HD.00011: TOF Mass Measurements of Very Exotic Nuclides: an Input for Astrophysical Calculations M. Mato\v{s} , A. Estrade , M. Amthor , D. Bazin , A. Becerril , T. Elliot , D. Galaviz , A. Gade , G. Lorusso , F. Montes , J. Pereira , M. Portillo , A.M. Rogers , H. Schatz , A. Stolz , A. Aprahamian , D. Shapira , E. Smith , S. Gupta , M. Wallace Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:36AM - 11:48AM	HD.00012: NERO-The Neutron Emission Ratio Observer Giuseppe Lorusso , Jorque Pereira , Paul Hosmer , Karl Ludvig Kratz , Fernando Montes , Paul Reeder , Peter Santi , Hendrik Schatz Preview Abstract

Session HF: Electroweak Interactions

Chair: Rocco Schiavilla, Jefferson Laboratory/Old Dominion University
Newport News Marriott at City Center - Pearl Salon II

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:00AM - 9:12AM	HF.00001: Beta-Neutrino Correlation in Laser-Trapped $^{21}$Na P.A. Vetter , J. Abo-Shaeer , B.K. Fujikawa , S.J. Freedman , R. Maruyama Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:12AM - 9:24AM	HF.00002: Precision measurement of $^{23}$Al beta-decay Yongjun Zhai , V.E. Iacob , J.C. Hardy , T. Al-Abdullah , A. Banu , C. Fu , V.V. Golovko , M. McCleskey , N. Nica , H.I. Park , G. Tabacaru , R.E. Tribble , L. Trache Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:24AM - 9:36AM	HF.00003: Confirmation of Precise Branching Ratio Measurement in the $\beta $ Decay of $^{34}$Ar V.E. Iacob , J.C. Hardy , V. Golovko Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM	HF.00004: The Search for a Non-Superallowed Branch in the $\beta$ decay of $^{38m}$K Kyle Leach , D. Bandyopadhyay , P. Finlay , P.E. Garrett , G.F. Grinyer , A.A. Phillips , M.A. Schumaker , C.E. Svensson , J. Wong , G.C. Ball , E. Bassiachvilli , S. Ettenauer , G. Hackman , A.C. Morton , S. Mythili , O. Newman , C.J. Pearson , M.R. Pearson , H. Savajols , J.R. Leslie , D. Melconian , R.A.E. Austin , C. Barton Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM	HF.00005: Isospin mixing in the nucleon and $^4$He and the nucleon strange electric form factor Michele Viviani , Rocco Schiavilla Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM	HF.00006: Transverse Beam Spin Asymmetries in Backward-Angle Elastic Electron-Proton and Quasielastic Electron-Deuteron Scattering Juliette Mammei Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM	HF.00007: A first measurement of neutrino nucleon elastic scattering in MiniBooNE D. Christopher Cox Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM	HF.00008: SciBooNE experiment, the neutrino cross section measurement Teppei Katori Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM	HF.00009: Neutrino Interactions in the MINOS Near Detector Michael Kordosky Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM	HF.00010: Lorentz and CPT violation test in BNL muon g-2 data Xiaobo Huang Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:00AM - 11:12AM	HF.00011: Everything from nearly `Nothing' A Topologically Substructured Spin-dominated Superstring Concept and its Universal Physical and Cosmological Implications Paul W. Buecking Preview Abstract

Session HG: Nuclear Structure III

Chair: E.A. McCutchan, Yale University
Newport News Marriott at City Center - Pearl Salon III

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:00AM - 9:12AM	HG.00001: Collective Band Structures in Neutron-Rich $^{108}$Mo Nucleus H.B. Ding , S.J. Zhu , J.H. Hamilton , A.V. Ramayya , J.K. Hwang , Y.X. Luo , J.O. Rasmussen , I.Y. Lee , X.L. Che , J.G. Wang , Q. Xu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:12AM - 9:24AM	HG.00002: (p,t) Studies of Even-Even Pd Nuclei R. Winkler , R.F. Casten , C. Lambie-Hanson , A. Heinz , J. Qian , T. Faestermann , R. Graeger , R. Kr\"{u}cken , M. Mahgoub , H.-F. Wirth , N. Braun , S. Christen , R. Hertenberger Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:24AM - 9:36AM	HG.00003: Hyperdeformation in the Cranked Relativistic Mean Field Theory Anatoli Afanasjev , C.W. Jang , J. Begnaud Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM	HG.00004: Systematic investigations of the stable Cd isotopes P.E. Garrett , K.L. Green , J.L. Wood , W.D. Kulp Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM	HG.00005: Cd-128: ugly duckling or provocative young swan W.B. Walters , N. Hoteling , A.A. Hecht , P.F. Mantica , B.E. Tomlin , J. Pereira , A. Becerril , T. Fleckenstein , G. Lorusso , J.S. Pinter , J.B. Stoker , M. Quinn Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM	HG.00006: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM	HG.00007: Radioactive beam $g$-factor measurement of the 2$^+_1$ state of $^{132}$Te. N. Benczer-Koller , G. Kumbartzki , G. Gurdal , B. Krieger , C. Gross , R. Hatarik , P. O'Malley , S. Pain , L. Segen , N. Stone , A.E. Stuchbery , C. Baktash , D. Radford , C.-H. Yu , C. Bingham , M. Danchev , R. Grzywacz , R.V.F. Janssens Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM	HG.00008: Test of Internal-Conversion Theory with Precise $\gamma $- and x-ray Spectroscopy: $^{134}$Cs$^{m}$,$^{ 137}$Ba, $^{139}$La N. Nica , J.C. Hardy , C. Balonek , V.E. Iacob , J. Goodwin , H.I. Park , W.E. Rockwell , M.B. Trzhaskovskaya Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM	HG.00009: Search for mixed-symmetry states in $^{136}$Ba S. Mukhopadhyay , S.N. Choudry , B. Crider , E. Elhami , J.N. Orce , E.E. Peters , M. Scheck , M.T. McEllistrem , S.W. Yates Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM	HG.00010: From chiral vibration to static chirality in $^{135}$Nd S. Mukhopadhyay , D. Almehed , U. Garg , S. Frauendorf , T. Li , P.V. Madhusudhana Rao , X. Wang , S.S. Ghugre , M.P. Carpenter , S. Gros , A. Hecht , R.V.F. Janssens , F.G. Kondev , T. Lauritsen , D. Seweryniak , S. Zhu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:00AM - 11:12AM	HG.00011: Investigating g-bosons in low-lying mixed symmetry states of $^{140}$Nd R.J. Casperson , E. Williams , V. Werner , H. Ai , R.F. Casten , A. Heinz , E.A. McCutchan , J. Qian , R. Winkler , G. G\"{u}rdal , M. Chamberlain Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:12AM - 11:24AM	HG.00012: Search for Mixed Symmetry States in $^{138}$Nd J.R. Terry , V. Werner , H. Ai , R.J. Casperson , A. Heinz , B. Huber , R. L\"{u}ettke , E.A. McCutchan , J. Qian , B. Shoraka , E. Williams , R. Winkler Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:24AM - 11:36AM	HG.00013: A search for low-lying mixed symmetry states in $^{140}$Nd E. Williams , R.J. Casperson , V. Werner , H. Ai , P. Boutachkov , R.F. Casten , M. Chamberlain , G. G\"{u}rdal , A. Heinz , E.A. McCutchan , J. Qian , R. Winkler Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:36AM - 11:48AM	HG.00014: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:48AM - 12:00PM	HG.00015: Shape Coexistence in Transitional Nuclei W.D. Kulp , P. Schmelzenbach , J.L. Wood , J.M. Allmond , K.S. Krane , J. Loats , C.J. Stapels , E.B. Norman Preview Abstract

Session HH: Instrumentation II

Chair: Matthias Perdekamp, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Newport News Marriott at City Center - Blue Point I

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:00AM - 9:12AM	HH.00001: HIE-ISOLDE R. Kruecken , P. Butler , M. Huyse , D. Jenkins , M. Lindroos , K. Riisager , W.B. Walters Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:12AM - 9:24AM	HH.00002: Current Status of HELIOS Jon Lighthall Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:24AM - 9:36AM	HH.00003: NIMROD Upgrade S. Wuenschel , K. Hagel , Z. Kohley , L. May , J.B. Natowitz , R. Wada , S.J. Yennello Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM	HH.00004: Determining the Composition of Radioactive Hotspots in the Third Phase of SNO Brent VanDevender Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM	HH.00005: Instrumentation of PrimEx Experimental Apparatus Pawel Ambrozewicz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM	HH.00006: Precise Determination of Total Absolute Gamma Ray Intensity at HI$\gamma$S S. Stave , M.W. Ahmed , M.A. Blackston , M.D. Busch , M. Emamian , S.S. Henshaw , C.R. Howell , J. Li , S. Mikhailov , B.A. Perdue , G. Swift , H.R. Weller , Y.K. Wu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM	HH.00007: The PHENIX Silicon Vertex Detector Upgrade Eric Mannel Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM	HH.00008: The FVTX upgrade detector at PHENIX Hubert van Hecke Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM	HH.00009: Design and Performance of Reaction Plane Detector in PHENIX Rui Wei Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM	HH.00010: High $p_T$ PID using Time-of-Flight with Multi-gap Resistive Plate Ronald Belmont Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:00AM - 11:12AM	HH.00011: Pressure and temperature dependence of gas amplification gains in R134a-isobutane-SF6 mixtures for RPCs John Wood Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:12AM - 11:24AM	HH.00012: Design and R\&D for the PHENIX Muon Trigger RPCs Young Jin Kim Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:24AM - 11:36AM	HH.00013: A Cosmic Ray Test Stand for the PHENIX Muon Trigger RPCs Beau Meredith Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:36AM - 11:48AM	HH.00014: Near-Real Time Reconstruction of Minimum Bias Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV Using Remote Computer Resources Through GRID Networking Brian Love Preview Abstract

APS Meetings

2007 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics