TUESDAY, June 23, 1998

- Morning -

A1 - Masses, Moments and Radii

8:50 Welcome

9:00 G. Bollen (ISOLDE-CERN, Geneva, Switzerland)

Penning trap mass measurements at ISOLDE

9:30 H. Geissel (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

Experiments with stored relativistic exotic nuclei at the FRS-ESR facilities

10:00 P. Ring (Technische Unversität München, Germany)

Self-consistent microscopic approaches to nuclear masses

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 A. Wapstra (NIKHEF, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

The 1999 status of atomic mass knowledge

11:30 A. Zuker (IReS, Strasbourg, France)

Towards a microscopic mass formula

11:50 H. Savajols (GANIL, Caen, France)

Magicity far from stability?

12:10 Lunch

TUESDAY, June 23, 1998

- Afternoon -

A2 - Masses, Moments and Radii

2:00 M. Keim (ISOLDE-CERN, Geneva, Switzerland)

Recent measurements of nuclear moments far from stability

2:30 G. Neyens (University of Leuven, Belgium)

Nuclear moments of exotic nuclear states studied with level mixing techniques

3:00 P. Mantica (Michigan State University, E. Lansing, USA)

Isospin nonconservation effects in light, T_Z = -3/2 nuclei

3:20 P. Campbell (University of Manchester, UK)

On-line laser spectroscopy of refractory radioisotopes at the JYFL IGISOL facility

3:40 Coffee break

4:10 F. Le Blanc (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Orsay, France)

Large odd-even radius staggering in the very light platinum isotopes from laser spectroscopy

4:30 T. Suzuki (Niigata University, Japan)

Nuclear radii of ¹⁴Be, ^{17, 19}B

B1 - Nuclei at the Drip Lines

4:50 P. Woods (University of Edinburgh, UK)

Exploration of the proton drip-line

5:30 B. Jonson (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)

Status of neutron drip-line nuclei

6:00 I. Thompson (University of Surrey, UK)

Probing halo structure with breakup reactions

6:30 A. Korsheninnikov (RIKEN, Japan)

Studies of excited states in ¹¹Li

7:30 Dinner

9:30 Student session

Wednesday, June 24, 1998

- Morning -

B2 - Nuclei at the Drip Lines

8:30 G. Alkhazov (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, Russia)

Study of exotic nuclei by proton scattering in inverse kinematics

9:00 T. Aumann (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

Alignment of ⁵He fragments from ⁶He breakup

9:30 T. Glasmacher (Michigan State University, E. Lansing, USA)

Coulomb excitation of exotic nuclei

10:00 N. Alahari (Michigan State University, E. Lansing, USA)

Search for proton halos in phosphorus isotopes

10:20 T. Nakamura (University of Tokyo, Japan)

Coulomb dissociation of ¹⁹C

10:40 Coffee break

11:10 M. Chartier (Michigan State University, E. Lansing, USA)

New Evidence for parity inversion in ¹⁰Li from ⁹Li and g-ray coincidences

11:30: J. Tostevin (University of Surrey, UK)

Sizes of the He isotopes deduced from proton elastic scattering measurements

11:50 H. Sakurai (RIKEN, Japan)

New neutron-rich isotope ³¹F and particle instability of ²⁵N and ²⁸O

12:10 S. Fortier (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Orsay, France)

Investigation of ¹¹Be microscopic structure by means of the p(¹¹Be,¹⁰Be)d reaction

12:30 R. Varner (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)

Measurement of the E1 strength function of ¹¹Be

12:50 Lunch, poster preparation

Wednesday, June 24, 1998

- Afternoon -

C1 - Nuclear Structure and Shapes

3:00 W. Nazarewicz (University of Tennessee and ORNL, USA)

Exotic nuclei from a theoretical perspective

3:30 T. Otsuka (University of Tokyo, Japan)

Monte Carlo shell model calculations of exotic nuclei

4:00 Poster session with refreshments

7:30 Transport to Schuss Mountain

8:00 Dinner at Schuss Mountain

9:00 Show - The Schussy-Cats

10:30 Severe Thunderstorm / Power outage

Thursday, June 25, 1998

- Morning -

C2 - Nuclear Structure and Shapes

8:30 S. Pieper (Argonne National Laboratory, USA)

Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of light nuclei

9:00 C. Svensson (McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada)

High-Spin spectroscopy in the A ~ 60 mass region: Superdeformation and smooth band termination

9:30 D. Seweryniak (Argonne National Laboratory, USA)

Gamma-ray spectroscopy near ¹⁰⁰Sn

10:00 M. Leino (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)

In-beam studies of very neutron-deficient isotopes of heavy elements using recoil-decay tagging

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 R. Grzywacz (University of Tennessee, USA)

Microsecond isomer studies

11:30 D. Dean (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)

Shell-model Monte Carlo studies of nuclei far from stability

11:50 C. Gross (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)

Identification of gamma rays in the ground-state proton emitter ¹¹³Cs

12:10 Lunch

1:30 Outing

8:00 Dinner

9:30 Student session

Friday, June 26, 1998

- Morning -

C3 - Nuclear Structure and Shapes

8:30 S. Vincent (University of Surrey, UK)

Competing T=0 and T=1 structures in the N=Z odd-odd nucleus ⁶²Ga

8:50 A. Wöhr (Oxford University, UK)

Decay of very neutron-rich Mn nuclides and deformation of heavy Fe Isotopes

D1 - Heavy Elements, Fission, Cluster Radioactivity

9:10 S. Hofmann (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

New elements produced at GSI

9:40 M. Itkis (Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, Dubna Russia)

FLNR JINR experiments on synthesis of superheavy nuclei with ⁴⁸Ca beam

10:00 A. Sobiczewski (Soltan Institute of Nuclear Problems, Warsaw, Poland)

Stability of the heaviest elements

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 K.-H. Schmidt (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

Fission studies of nuclei far from stability

11:30 A. Ramayya (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA)

Structure of neutron rich nuclei and rare processes in spontaneous fission of ²⁵²Cf

12:00 M. Bernas (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Orsay, France)

Production of nuclei far from stability by high energy fission

12:30 S. Kadmensky (Voronezh State University, Russia)

Proton and cluster radioactivities and nucleus shapes

12:50 Lunch

Friday, June 26, 1998

- Afternoon -

E1 - Beta Decay and Fundamental Measurements

2:00 S. Freedman (University of California, Berkeley, USA)

Beta-asymmetry measurements using traps

2:30 A. García (University of Notre Dame, USA)

Using exotic nuclei in studies of fundamental symmetries

3:00 Z. Janas (University of Warsaw, Poland)

Beta strength distribution in neutron-deficient nuclei

3:30 J. Hardy (Texas A&M University, College Station, USA)

Superallowed Fermi beta decay — status and future prospects

3:50 Ph. Dessagne (IReS Strasbourg, France)

Indication for superallowed Fermi decay from the N=Z nuclei ⁷⁸Y, ⁸²Nb, ⁸⁶Tc

4:10 Coffee break

4:40 A. Jokinen (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)

Beta-decay strength and isospin mixing studies in the sd and fp-shells

F1 - Nuclear Astrophysics

5:00 M. Wiescher (University of Notre Dame, USA)

Recent measurements on rp-process nuclei

5:30 K.-L. Kratz (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany)

Recent measurements on r-process nuclei

6:00 F.-K. Thielemann (Universität Basel, Switzerland)

Explosive nucleosynthesis

6:30 J. Vervier (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)

Review of radioactive beam astrophysics experiments

7:30 Conference Banquet

9:30 Student session

Saturday, June 27, 1998

- Morning -

F2 - Nuclear Astrophysics

8:30 G. Bogaert (CSNSM Orsay, France)

Direct measurement of the ⁷Be(p,g)⁸B cross-section

9:00 M. Hass (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)

Measurement of the ⁷Be(p,g)⁸B cross section with an implanted ⁷Be target

9:20 R. Tribble (Texas A&M University, College Station, USA)

Using the Asymptotic Normalization Coefficient in nuclear astrophysics

9:50 F. M. Nunes (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal)

Determining the astrophysical S₁₇ with transfer reactions

10:10 T. Motobayashi (Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan)

High energy Coulomb breakup experiments for nuclear astrophysics

10:40 Coffee break

11:10 B. Davids (Michigan State University, E. Lansing, USA)

Measurement of E2 transitions in the Coulomb dissociation of ⁸B

G1 - Experimental Developments and Radioactive Beams

11:30 P. van Duppen (University of Leuven, Belgium)

New results from advances in ISOL Techniques

12:00 F. Ames (CERN-ISOLDE, Geneva, Switzerland)

REXTRAP, an ion buncher for REX-ISOLDE

12:20 J. Kolata (University of Notre Dame, USA)

First results from the TWINSOL RNB facility

12:40 Lunch

Saturday, June 27, 1998

- Afternoon -

G2 - Experimental Developments and Radioactive Beams

2:00 A. Mueller (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Orsay, France)

Status of RNB facilities in Europe

2:40 I. Tanihata (RIKEN, Japan)

Status of RNB facilities in Asia

3:10 J. Nolen (Argonne National Laboratory, USA)

Status of RNB facilities in North America

3:40 Announcement

3:45 D. Guillemaud-Mueller (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Orsay, France)

Concluding Remarks

4:30 Conference ends