Session EA: Nucleon Spin Structure and Its Spin-Offs

Chair: Jamie Nagle, University of Colorado at Boulder
- Simmons Ballroom 2-3


Friday, October 24, 2008
4:00PM - 4:36PM

EA.00001: Spin Structure of the Nucleon: An Overview
Invited Speaker: Feng Yuan

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:36PM - 5:12PM

EA.00002: The nucleon spin structure at short distance
Invited Speaker: Ralf Seidl

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:12PM - 5:48PM

EA.00003: Results on the Moments of the Spin Structure Functions: Sum Rules and Polarizabilities
Invited Speaker: Jian-ping Chen

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Session EB: Nuclear Theory: Few-Body

Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
- Room 208


Friday, October 24, 2008
4:00PM - 4:12PM

EB.00001: Separable Expansions of $V_{low}$ for 2- and 3-Nucleon Systems
James Shepard , James McNeil

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:12PM - 4:24PM

EB.00002: Chiral three-nucleon forces at N3LO
Ruprecht Machleidt

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:24PM - 4:36PM

EB.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:36PM - 4:48PM

EB.00004: Faddeev and Glauber Calculations at Intermediate Energies in a Model for n+d Scattering
Ch. Elster , T. Lin , W. Gloeckle , S. Jeschonnek

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:48PM - 5:00PM

EB.00005: The Transverse Electron Scattering Response Function of $^3$He
Edward Tomusiak , Sara Della Monaca , Victor Efros , Avas Khugaev , Winfried Leidemann , Giuseppina Orlandini , Luping Yuan

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:00PM - 5:12PM

EB.00006: Electromagnetic two-body currents of one- and two- pion range
Saori Pastore , Jos\'e Goity , Rocco Schiavilla

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:12PM - 5:24PM

EB.00007: Webb Model of Nuclear Structure and Forces
Bill Webb

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:24PM - 5:36PM

EB.00008: On the Convergence of Finite Range Expansions in 3-nucleon Systems
James Shepard , James McNeil

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:36PM - 5:48PM

EB.00009: Classical Solution for Low Energy Nuclear Reactions w/o Tunneling
Stewart Brekke

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Session EC: Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics II

Chair: John Wilkerson, University of Washington
- Jewett Ballroom A-B


Friday, October 24, 2008
4:00PM - 4:12PM

EC.00001: Perturbative Corrections to the Shell Model Operator for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay
Jonathan Engel , Gaute Hagen

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:12PM - 4:24PM

EC.00002: Status of the EXO-200 double beta decay experiment
Derek Mackay

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:24PM - 4:36PM

EC.00003: CUORE-0: The First CUORE Tower
Adam Bryant

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:36PM - 4:48PM

EC.00004: The M\textsc{ajorana} Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Experiment
James Fast

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:48PM - 5:00PM

EC.00005: Search for the double electron capture and electron capture/$\beta ^{+}$ decay of $^{120}$Te
Nicholas Scielzo

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:00PM - 5:12PM

EC.00006: Electron-capture Branch of $^{100}$Tc
Sky Sjue , Alejandro Garcia , Irshad Ahmad , Dan Melconian , Tommi Eronen , Iain Moore , Heikki Penttila , Juha Aysto

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:12PM - 5:24PM

EC.00007: SNO+ Multipurpose Neutrino Detector
Christine Kraus

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:24PM - 5:36PM

EC.00008: Measuring the low energy solar neutrino spectrum with the LENS experiment
Rex Tayloe

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:36PM - 5:48PM

EC.00009: The Daya Bay Experiment: Overview and Timeline
Dan Dwyer

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Session ED: Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science III

Chair: Roby Austin, St. Mary's University
- Jewett Ballroom G-H


Friday, October 24, 2008
4:00PM - 4:36PM

ED.00001: Challenges and new opportunities in the study of neutron-rich isotopes
Invited Speaker: Guy Savard

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:36PM - 4:48PM

ED.00002: $\beta$ decay of $^{51,52}$Ar
P.F. Mantica , H.L. Crawford , J. Pereira , J.S. Pinter , J.B. Stoker , R. Broda , B. Fornal , R.V.F. Janssens , X. Wang , S. Zhu , N. Hoteling , W.B. Walters , C.R. Hoffman , S.L. Tabor

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:48PM - 5:00PM

ED.00003: Beta Decay Studies of Neutron-Rich Nuclei near $^{52}$Ca
H.L. Crawford , P.F. Mantica , G.F. Grinyer , K. Minamisono , J.S. Pinter , J.B. Stoker , R.V.F. Janssens , M. Carpenter , B. Kay , T. Lauritsen , S. Zhu , R. Broda , B. Fornal , N. Hoteling , I. Stefanescu , W.B. Walters

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:00PM - 5:12PM

ED.00004: Study of the $\beta$-decay of $^{11}$Li at ISAC/TRIUMF
Fred Sarazin , C.M. Mattoon , C. Andreoiu , A. Andreyev , R.A.E. Austin , G.C. Ball , R.S. Chakrawarthy , D. Cross , E.S. Cunningham , J. Daoud , P.E. Garrett , G.F. Grinyer , G. Hackman , D. Melconian , C. Morton , C. Pearson , J. Ressler , J. Schwartzenberg , M.B. Smith , C.E. Svensson

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:12PM - 5:24PM

ED.00005: Fusion of $^{9}$Li with $^{208}$Pb
A.M. Vinodkumar , W. Loveland , P. Sprunger , J. Neeway , L. Prisbrey , M. Trinczek , M. Dombsky , P. Machule , D. Ottewell , J.J. Kolata , A. Roberts , T. Spencer

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:24PM - 5:36PM

ED.00006: Studying the structure of the neutron-unbound $^{12}$Li
A. Spyrou , M. Thoennessen , P.A. DeYoung , C.C. Hall

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:36PM - 5:48PM

ED.00007: N minus Z dependence of intruder states near the island of inversion
Samuel Tabor , Trisha Hinners , Vandana Tripathi , Alexander Volya

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Session EF: Heavy Flavor in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions

Chair: Michael Tannenbaum, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Simmons Ballroom 4


Friday, October 24, 2008
4:00PM - 4:12PM

EF.00001: Study of $J/\psi$ production at low $p_T$ in Cu+Cu collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$ GeV at STAR experiment
Daniel Kikola

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:12PM - 4:24PM

EF.00002: Fast hadronization of charm, bottom and strange flavor in strangeness rich QGP
Johann Rafelski , Inga Kuznetsova

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:24PM - 4:36PM

EF.00003: $\Upsilon$ production in STAR
Pibero Djawotho

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:36PM - 4:48PM

EF.00004: Measurement of Electron-Muon Correlations from Semi-Leptonic D Decay in 200 GeV p+p Collisions at RHIC-PHENIX
Tatia Engelmore

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:48PM - 5:00PM

EF.00005: Non-photonic electron identification in the EEMC with the STAR detector
Naresh Subba , Bryon Anderson , Wei-Ming Zhang

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:00PM - 5:12PM

EF.00006: Azimuthal angular correlations between non-photonic electrons and charged hadrons from $p+p$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV in RHIC-STAR
Shingo Sakai

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:12PM - 5:24PM

EF.00007: Non-photonic electron-hadron azimuthal correlation for $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=GeV\,200 AuAu collisions at STAR/RHIC
Bertrand Biritz

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:24PM - 5:36PM

EF.00008: Azimuthal Correlations of Electrons from Heavy Flavor Decay with Hadrons at PHENIX
Anne Sickles

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:36PM - 5:48PM

EF.00009: D-Meson Measurements in Cu+Cu Collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 200GeV at STAR Using the Silicon Inner Tracker
Sarah LaPointe

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:48PM - 6:00PM

EF.00010: Open Charm Production in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200 GeV$ Cu+Cu collisions at Forward Rapidities
Irakli Garishvili

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Session EG: Applications of Nuclear Physics

Chair: Eric Norman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Jewett Ballroom C


Friday, October 24, 2008
4:00PM - 4:12PM

EG.00001: Energy-Dependent $Q$ Values for Fission
Ramona Vogt

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:12PM - 4:24PM

EG.00002: Gamma Ray Multiplicity Comparison of a 2-Neutron and a 4-Neutron Emission $^{252}$Cf Spontaneous Fission
D.L. Bleuel , L.A. Bernstein , J.T. Burke , M.D. Heffner , E.B. Norman , N.D. Scielzo , S.A. Sheets , N.J. Snyderman , M.A. Stoyer , M. Wiedeking , J. Gibelin , L.W. Phair , J. Mintz

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:24PM - 4:36PM

EG.00003: Precision Cross Section Measurement for the $^{241}$Am($\gamma$,$n$) Reaction at HI$\gamma$S
A. Tonchev , A. Hutcheson , C.R. Howell , E. Kwan , G. Rusev , W. Tornow , S. Hammond , H.J. Karwowski , C. Huibregtse , J.H. Kelley , D.L. Vieira , J.B. Wilhelmy , M.A. Stoyer

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:36PM - 4:48PM

EG.00004: Ultra-Low $^{40}$K Background Measurements for SNO+ using AMS
Daniel Robertson , John Baker , Matthew Bowers , Philippe Collon , Jaret Heise , Kara Keeter , Christoper Schmitt , Eddie Tatar , Charles Taylor , Wenting Liu

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Friday, October 24, 2008
4:48PM - 5:00PM

EG.00005: Measurement of $^{39}$Ar/Ar ratios using AMS on underground argon samples using the newly developed ultra-pure Al lined plasma chamber
P. Collon , M. Bowers , F. Calaprice , C. Galbiati , C.L. Jiang , D. Henderson , W. Kutschera , H.H. Loosli , R. Pardo , M. Paul , E. Rehm , D. Robertson , C. Schmitt , R. Scott , R. Vondrasek , H.Y. Lee

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:00PM - 5:12PM

EG.00006: Charge State Measurements with Photocell Detectors
Chris Schmitt , Michael Carilli , Philippe Collon , Andreas Heinz , Jay LaVerne , Daniel Robertson , Sean Sullivan

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:12PM - 5:24PM

EG.00007: Progress on a Polarimeter for the Deuteron EDM Search
E.J. Stephenson

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:24PM - 5:36PM

EG.00008: Testing and Calibration of Novel Detectors for Nuclear and Plasma Physics Diagnostic Applications
Zaheer Ali , Mike Haugh , Jim Tellinghuisen , Vladimir Glebov , Sam Roberts , Christian Stoeckl , Craig Sangster

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Friday, October 24, 2008
5:36PM - 5:48PM

EG.00009: Nuclear Excitation via Auger Transitions (NEAT)
Thomas Ward , Guy Emery , John Rasmussen , Hugon Karwowski , Carlos Castaneda

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