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Session HA: New Symmetries in Nuclei

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Bradley Sherrill, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory at Michigan State University
Room: Gaylord Opryland Tennessee C

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:36PM		HA.00001: Mixed Proton-Neutron Symmetry in the Valence Shell of Heavy Nuclei Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 3:12PM		HA.00002: The Transition Between Symmetry Phases in Nuclei Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:48PM		HA.00003: Magnetic Moment of $^{57}$Cu and shell breaking of the $^{56}$Ni core Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:24PM		HA.00004: Aspects of nuclear pairing Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session HB: Neutrino Physics II

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Steve Elliott, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Gaylord Opryland Tennessee A

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HB.00001: CUORE: The Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events E.B. Norman, M.J. Dolinski Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HB.00002: Recent progress on the Majorana experiment Rob Johnson Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HB.00003: Neutron excitation of lead and copper in search for specific excited state decays Dong-Ming Mei, Steve Elliott, Andrew Hime, Anton Tonchev, Werner Tornow, Michael Antonacci, Andrii Chyzh, James Esterline, Brent Fallin, Calvin Howell, Anthony Hutcheson, Hugon Karwowski, John Kelley, Mary Kidd, Ben Spaun Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HB.00004: Prospects for Measuring Neutrino-Nucleus Coherent Scattering at a Stopped-Pion Neutrino Source Kate Scholberg Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HB.00005: Developing the Cosmic Ray Veto for $\nu$-SNS L. Erikson, J. Eastburg, U. Greife Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HB.00006: Three flavor neutrino oscillation analysis of atmospheric neutrinos in Super-Kamiokande Roger Wendell Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HB.00007: NEXTEX- The next generation of electron anti-neutrino mass experiment Jacek Borysow, Manfred Fink, Hermann Wellenstein, Timothy Gay, Richard Mawhorter Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HB.00008: Measuring the Neutrino Mixing Angle $\theta_{13}$ with Reactor Antineutrinos at Daya Bay Karsten Heeger Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HB.00009: The Detector Calibration System for the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment Jianglai Liu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HB.00010: Development of Gadolinium-Loaded Liquid Scintillators for 1{\%}-Precision Measurement at the Daya Bay Nuclear Reactors of the Neutrino Mixing Angle, $\theta _{13}$ R.L. Hahn, M. Yeh, A. Garnov Preview Abstract

Session HC: Electroweak Interactions II

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Ted Barnes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: Gaylord Opryland Tennessee B

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HC.00001: Overview of the Parity Violating Neutron Spin Rotation Measurement in Liquid $^{4}$He T.D. Findley, C.D. Bass, J.M. Dawkins, J.C. Horton, C.R. Huffer, D. Luo, A.M. Micherdzinska, M.G. Sarsour, W.M. Snow, B.E. Crawford, K. Gan, A.K. Opper, B.R. Heckel, H.E. Swanson, P.R. Huffman, D.M. Markoff, H.P. Mumm, J.S. Nico, E.I. Sharapov, V. Zhumabekova Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HC.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HC.00003: Calibration of Apparatus for Parity-Violating Neutron Spin Rotation in $^{4}$He Using Heavy Nuclei and Small Angle Scattering Standards J.M. Dawkins, V. Zhumabekova, K. Gan, A.K. Opper, B.E. Crawford, C.D. Bass, T.D. Findley, J.C. Horton, C.R. Huffer, D. Luo, A.M. Micherdzinska, M. Sarsour, W.M. Snow, E.I. Sharapov, H.P. Mumm, J.S. Nico, D.M. Markoff, P.R. Huffman, B.R. Heckel, H.E. Swanson Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HC.00004: Measurements of Polarized Neutron Beam Properties at NG-6 NIST and Performance of Polarized Neutron Optical Devices for a Precision Measurement of Parity-Violating Neutron Spin Rotation in $^{4}$He A.M. Micherdzinska, V. Zhumabekova, K. Gan, A.K. Opper, B.E. Crawford, C.D. Bass, J.M. Dawkins, T.D. Findley, J.C. Horton, C.R. Huffer, D. Luo, M.G. Sarsour, W.M. Snow, E.I. Sharapov, H.P. Mumm, J.S. Nico, D.M. Markoff, P.R. Huffman, B.R. Heckel, H.E. Swanson Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HC.00005: Magnetic field compensation for $n-^4$He parity-violating spin-rotation experiment at NIST K. Gan, V. Zhumabekova, A.K. Opper, B.E. Crawford, C.D. Bass, J.M. Dawkins, T.D. Findley, J.C. Horton, C.R. Huffer, D. Luo, A.M. Micherdzinska, M.G. Sarsour, W.M. Snow, E.I. Sharapov, H.P. Mumm, J.S. Nico, D.M. Markoff, P.R. Huffman, B.R. Heckel, H.E. Swanson Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HC.00006: The Liquid Helium Target for the Neutron Spin-Rotation Experiment C.D. Bass, J.M. Dawkins, T.D. Findley, J.C. Horton, C.R. Huffer, D. Luo, A.M. Micherdzinska, M.G. Sarsour, W.M. Snow, V. Zhumabekova, K. Gan, A.K. Opper, B.E. Crawford, E.I. Sharapov, H.P. Mumm, J.S. Nico, D.M. Markoff, P.R. Huffman, B.R. Heckel, H.E. Swanson Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HC.00007: A segmented $^3$He ion chamber for n-spin rotation experiment D. Luo, V. Zhumabekova, K. Gan, A.K. Opper, B.E. Crawford, C.D. Bass, J.M. Dawkins, T.D. Findley, J.C. Horton, C.R. Huffer, A.M. Micherdzinska, M.G. Sarsour, W.M. Snow, E.I. Sharapov, H.P. Mumm, J.S. Nico, D.M. Markoff, P.R. Huffman, B.R. Heckel, H.E. Swanson Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HC.00008: Measurement of Cold Neutron Depolarization in Liquid and Solid Deuterium Alexander Komives, Andrew Bever, Sarah Carlson, Mike Snow, Yun Shin, Chen-Yu Liu, John Dawson, Klaus Kirch, Malgorzata Kasprzak, Marcin Kuzniak, Ben van den Brandt, Patrick Hautle, Ton Konter, Axel Pichlmaier, Kazimierz Bodek, Stanislaw Kistryn, Marcin Kuzniak, Jacek Zejma Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HC.00009: Development of an Ultracold Neutron Source at the NC State PULSTAR Reactor Grant R. Palmquist, Robert Golub, Ayman I. Hawari, Adam T. Holley, Paul R. Huffman, Ekaterina Korobkina, Bernard W. Wehring, Yanping Xu, Albert R. Young Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HC.00010: Measuring the Neutron Lifetime using Magnetically Trapped Ultracold Liang Yang, J.M. Doyle, F.H. DuBose, E. Korobkina, R. Golub, C.M. O'Shaughnessy, G.L. Palmquist, P.-N. Seo, P.R. Huffman, K.J. Coakley, H.P. Mumm, A.K. Thompson, G. Yang, S.K. Lamoreaux Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:00PM - 4:12PM		HC.00011: Laser trapping of Ra-225 and Ra-226 and progress towards an electric dipole moment measurement J.R. Guest, N.D. Scielzo, I. Ahmad, K. Bailey, J.P. Greene, R.J. Holt, Z.-T. Lu, T.P. O'Connor, D.H. Potterveld Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:12PM - 4:24PM		HC.00012: Current-current correlators as a probe of the chirality-flip scale in QCD Trang Nguyen, Peter Tandy Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:24PM - 4:36PM		HC.00013: Transverse Beam Spin Asymmetries in the G0 Forward-Angle Measurement Sarah K. Phillips, Paul M. King Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:36PM - 4:48PM		HC.00014: The Qweak Experiment : Design of Quartz \v{C}erenkov Detectors for a Measurement of the Proton Weak Charge Michael Gericke Preview Abstract

Session HD: Mini-symposium on Nuclei as Mesoscopic Systems II

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Art Champagne, University of North Carolina
Room: Gaylord Opryland Hermitage A

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:36PM		HD.00001: Neutron Stars Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HD.00002: Nuclear Clusters in Astrophysics Alan H. Wuosmaa Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HD.00003: Nuclear quantum phase transitions M.A. Caprio Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HD.00004: Coupling between bosonic and fermionic degrees of freedom in $^{93}$Nb J.N. Orce, J.D. Holt, A. Linnemann, C.J. McKay Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HD.00005: Band Termination in Heavy-Nuclei Mark Riley Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HD.00006: Giant resonances in $^{112 \sim124}$Sn isotopes and the symmetry term in nuclear T. Li, U. Garg, P. V. Madhusudhana Rao, R. Marks, M. Fujiwara, S. Okumura, M. Yosoi, Y. Nakanishi, H. Hashimoto, K. Kawase, S. Terashima, M. Uchida, T. Kawabata, M. Itoh, T. Terazono, R. Matsuo, M. Ichikawa, H. Sakaguchi, T. Murakami, Y. Yasuda, Y Terashima, J. Zenihiro, Y. Iwao, H. Akimune Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HD.00007: Two-quasiparticle states in $^{252,254}$No and the stability of superheavy nuclei T.L. Khoo, S.K. Tandel, A. Robinson, D. Seweryniak, F.G. Kondev Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HD.00008: The Symmetry Energy, Nuclei, and Neutron Stars Andrew Steiner Preview Abstract

Session HE: Nuclear Astrophysics II

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: J.C. Blackmon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: Gaylord Opryland Hermitage B

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HE.00001: TOF-B$\rho$ Mass Measurements at the NSCL, MSU M. Mato\v{s}, A. Estrade, M. Amthor, D. Bazin, A. Becerril, T. Elliot, D. Galaviz, A. Gade, G. Lorusso, J. Pereira, M. Portillo, A. Rogers, D. Shapira, H. Schatz, E. Smith, A. Stolz, M. Wallace Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HE.00002: On the Gamow Peak in Thermonuclear Reactions Joseph Newton, Christian Iliadis, Arthur Champagne, Alain Coc, Yannis Parpottas, Claudio Ugalde Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HE.00003: A new $^{30}$P(p,$\gamma$)$^{31}$S reaction rate and its astrophysical implications Z. Ma, M. Guidry, D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Blackmon, W.R. Hix, M.S. Smith, R.P. Fitzgerald, D.W. Visser, K.L. Jones, J.S. Thomas, R.L. Kozub, R.L. Livesay Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HE.00004: $^{24}$Mg($\alpha $,$\gamma )^{28}$Si Resonance Parameters at Low Alpha Energies Elizabeth Strandberg, Heide Costantini, Joachim Goerres, Hye Young Lee, Edward Stech, Michael Wiescher, Aaron Couture, Kent Scheller Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HE.00005: Elastic scattering on p-nuclei for the improvement of the optical model potential. A. Palumbo, W. Tan, J. Goerres, M. Wiescher, D. Galaviz, G. Gyurky, Zs. Fulop, E. Somorjai, N. Ozkan, R.T. Guray Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HE.00006: Neutron Capture Measurements on Tl-isotopes at DANCE A. Couture, T.A. Bredeweg, E.-I. Esch, M. Jandel, R.C. Haight, J.M. O'Donnell, R. Reifarth, R.S. Rundberg, J.L. Ullmann, D.J. Vieira, J.M. Wouters Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HE.00007: The r-process peak at $A=130$ and $N=82$ Karl-Ludwig Kratz, Peter Moller Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HE.00008: Nuclear Fission for Nuclei in the Region $ 190 \leq A \leq 330$ Peter Moller, Karl-Ludwig Kratz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HE.00009: Theory of Magnetic Fields of Astronomical Bodies Krishna Kumar Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HE.00010: Electron screening in $d(d,p)t$ for deuterated metals: temperature dependence Francesco Raiola Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:00PM - 4:12PM		HE.00011: Variable aggregate cross sections and RMS mean free paths Stewart Brekke Preview Abstract

Session HF: Topics In Nuclear Theory

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: David Ernst, Vanderbilt University
Room: Gaylord Opryland Hermitage C

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HF.00001: Neutron-Proton Bremsstrahlung Compared to Experiment at 225 MeV Virginia Brown, Jerrold Franklin, Perry Anthony Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HF.00002: How to Classify Three-Body Forces -- and Why Harald W. Griesshammer Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HF.00003: Realistic three-nucleon effective interaction from the folded-diagram theory Maxim Kartamyshev, Morten Hjorth-Jensen, Torgeir Engeland, Eivind Osnes Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HF.00004: No-core shell model in an EFT framework Ionel Stetcu, Juhani L. Torkkola, Bruce R. Barrett, Ubirajara van Kolck Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HF.00005: Relativistic Effects in First Order Three-Body Calculations T. Lin, Ch. Elster, W. Polyzou, W. Gloeckle Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HF.00006: A closed form inverse scattering scheme for the Dirac equation at fixed energy Helmut Leeb, Harald Lehninger, Christian Schilder Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HF.00007: Low Energy Nuclear Reactions Explained by Nuclear Oscillation--The End of Tunnelling Stewart Brekke Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HF.00008: Understanding in-medium hadronic interactions through the nuclear equation of state Plamen Krastev, Francesca Sammarruca Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HF.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HF.00010: Loop Corrections in Quantum Hadrodynamics Jeff McIntire Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:00PM - 4:12PM		HF.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:12PM - 4:24PM		HF.00012: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:24PM - 4:36PM		HF.00013: Density Functional Theory Approach to Shell Model Hamiltonians Mihai Horoi Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:36PM - 4:48PM		HF.00014: Nuclear shadowing at small Bjorken-x from diffractive scattering Adeola Adeluyi, George Fai Preview Abstract

Session HG: Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions III

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Julia Velkovska, Vanderbilt University
Room: Gaylord Opryland Hermitage D

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HG.00001: In-medium Modifications of Hadrons and the NA60 dimuon measurements Hendrik van Hees, Ralf Rapp Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HG.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HG.00003: Probing Jet Topology with Multi-particle Correlations Nuggehalli Ajitanand Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HG.00004: Two particle azimuthal correlations in $Cu+Cu$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200 GeV$ at RHIC Christine Nattrass Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HG.00005: Low- and intermediate-$p_T$ azimuthal di-hadron correlations from $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200 \rm{GeV}$ central AuAu collisions measured in STAR Mark Horner Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HG.00006: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HG.00007: Momentum dissipation and evolution of the bulk-medium produced in Au-Au collisions at RHIC Michael Daugherity Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HG.00008: Systematic Study of Di-Jet Shape Modification in hot QCD matter with the PHENIX detector Paul Constantin Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HG.00009: Temperature uniformity of the bulk medium produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions Lanny Ray Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HG.00010: Study of dihadron fragmentation functions in $Au-Au$ at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200 GeV $ collisions at RHIC as a probe of the medium Oana Catu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:00PM - 4:12PM		HG.00011: Azimuthal $\gamma-h^{\pm}$ and $\pi^0-h^{\pm}$ jet correlations in 200 GeV CuCu collisions at RHIC Andrew Adare Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:12PM - 4:24PM		HG.00012: The Impact Parameter Dependence of Heavy Ion Lepton Pair Production to All Orders in {\boldmath $Z \alpha$} Anthony J. Baltz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:24PM - 4:36PM		HG.00013: Fast Forward Calorimetry for CMS Jessica Snyder Preview Abstract

Session HH: Mini-symposium on Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Charles Hyde-Wright, Old Dominion University
Room: Gaylord Opryland Cheekwood F

Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:00PM - 2:36PM		HH.00001: Recent Advances in GPDs Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HH.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HH.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 28, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HH.00004: Beam Spin Asymmetry Measurements from Deeply Virtual Meson Production Kyungseon Joo, Maurizio Ungaro, Bo Zhao Preview Abstract