Nuclear Lunch -- Spring 2012
Schedule
| Date | Discussion Leader | Topic / Paper(s) |
| March 28 | A. Ramirez | Table top acceleration
Beams to order from table-top accelerators, Berkeley Lab News Release, 08/22/2011 . Also see the associated SLAC Symmetry Magazine feature. Additional Material: Applications for nuclear phenomena generated by ultra-intense lasers , Science 300, 1107 (2003). Faculty adviser: J. Frantz |
| April 4 | S. Akhtar | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| April 11 | C. Parker | Endpoint of rp-process
Endpoint of the rp process on accreting neutron stars , Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3471, (2001). Faculty adviser: C. Brune |
| April 18 | Y. Byun | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| April 25 | L. Hlophe | Hypernuclei
Shell-model calculations for p-shell hypernuclei , Nucl. Phys. A (in press) Faculty adviser: Prakash |
| May 2 | S. Dhakal | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| May 9 | N. Riveli | Two-neutron transfer
Measurement of the two-halo neutron transfer reaction 1 H( 11 Li, 9 Li) 3 H at 3A MeV , Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 192502 (2008). Faculty adviser: A. Schiller |
| May 16 | A. Orazbayev | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| May 23 | A. Thapaliya | CP violation in D 0
decay
Evidence for CP violation in time-integrated D 0 → h - h + decay rates , Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 111602 (2012). Also see the associated Viewpoint . Faculty adviser: J. Roche |
| May 30 | B. Xia | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
Background Information
- For April 25: Superheavy nuclei and beyond: hypermatter and antimatter , W. Greiner, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 337, 012002 (2012).
- For April 25: Hypernuclear Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and the Structure of p-shell Nuclei and Hypernuclei , D.J. Millener, arXiv:0902.2142.
Faculty coordinators for Spring 2012 were Andreas Schiller, Carl Brune, Justin Frantz, Paul King, Daniel Phillips, Prakash, and Julie Roche.
Last updated August 29, 2012 by C. Brune.