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Send inquiry to TSANG@NSCL.NSCL.MSU.EDU Current and previous versions are also available via anonymous ftp at 35.8.32.44 in the /pub/preprints directory and on the World Wide Web at ftp://www.nscl.msu.edu/pub/preprints Table of Contents: ------------------ Accelerator Physics Exotic Nuclei General Nuclear Theory Heavy-Ion Reaction Theory High Energy Heavy-Ion Reactions (E/A>20 MeV) Instrumentation Nuclear Structure -- Experimental & Theoretical Physics with Pions, Hyperphysics Relativistic Heavy-Ion Reactions Miscellaneous ================================================================ Accelerator Physics ================================================================ Graphite Target for the Spiral Project J.C.Putaux, P. Bertrand et al; sc: IPN; da: 2/24/97; dn: IPNO 96 03; NSCL# 4330 ================================================================ Exotic Nuclei ================================================================ Laser Spectroscopy with Exotic Ion Beams F. Le Blanc, O. Constantinescu et al; sc: IPN; da: 2/24/97; dn: IPNO-DRE 97-01; pb: International Workshop on Research With Fission Fragments, 28-30, October 1996 Benediktbeuern, Allemagne; NSCL# 4331 ================================================================ General Nuclear Theory ================================================================ A Nuclear Mass Formula Based on SU(4) Symmetry P. Van Isacker, O. Juillet et al; sc: GANIL; da: 2/27/97; dn: GANIL P 97 03; NSCL# 4334 Asymptotic Continuum Wave Function for Three Charged Particles Y.E. Kim and A.L. Zubarev; sc: AMS; da: 2/11/97; dn: PNTG- 97-1; NSCL# 4304 Radiative Corrections to ZZ -> ZZ in the Electroweak Standard Model A. Denner, S. Dittmaier et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/19/97; dn: PSI-PR-96-31; NSCL# 4316 Recent Progress in Quantum Hadrodynamics B.D. Serot, J.D. Walecka et al; sc: IND; da: 2/14/97; pb: Journal of Modern Physics E; NSCL# 4312 The U(1) Problem in Chiral Random Matrix Models R.A. Janik, M. A. Nowak et al; sc: GSI; da: 2/13/97; dn: GSI-Preprint-97-10; NSCL# 4310 Variational Field Theoretic Approach to Relativistic Scattering. C. Alexandrou, R. Rosenfelder et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/19/97; dn: PSI-PR-97-04; NSCL# 4315 ================================================================ Heavy-Ion Reaction Theory ================================================================ Analytically Solvable Nuclear Mean-field Potential For Stable and Exotic Nuclei M.V. Stoitsov, S.S. Dimitrova et al; sc: GANIL; da: 2/27/97; dn: GANIL P 97 04; NSCL# 4335 Caloric Curve for Finite Nuclei in Thomas-Fermi Theory J.N. De, S. Das Gupta et al; sc: TAMU; da: 2/21/97; NSCL# 4326 Charge Equilibration in Heavy-Ion Reaction at Intermediate Energies R. Donangelo and S.R. Souza; sc: UFRJ; da: 2/21/97; dn: IF/UFRF/97; NSCL# 4327 Effect of Flow on the Freeze-Out Density and Temperature of Disassembling Hot Nuclei S. Shlomo, J. N. De et al; sc: TAMU; da: 2/21/97; NSCL# 4324 Influence of Rescattering on the Spectra of Strange Particles C. David, C. Hartnack et al.; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96-11; NSCL# 4299 Modelling The Many-Body Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions: Present Status and Future Perspective C. Hartnack, R.K. Puri et al.; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96-13; NSCL# 4295 On the Statistical Nature of Nuclear Multifragmentaton R. Donangelo and S.R. Souza; sc: RIO; da: 2/21/97; NSCL# 4325 ================================================================ High Energy Heavy-Ion Reactions (E/A>20 MeV) ================================================================ A Hot Expanding Source in 50 AMeV Xe+Sn Central Reactions N. Marie, R. Laforest et al; sc: GANIL; da: 2/19/97; dn: GANIL P 96 17; pb: Phys. Lett. B; NSCL# 4313 A Review on Recent Light Particle Correlation Data From Heavy Ion Collisions at Intermediate and Low Energies D. Ardouin; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96-12; NSCL# 4297 Arrhenius Law and the Failure of the Statistical Phase-Space Model of Simultaneous Multifragmentation J. Toke, D.K. Agnihotri et al; sc: ROCH-NSRL; da: 2/24/97; pb: Phys. Lett. B; NSCL# 4333 Non-Thermal Scaling and Non-Binomial Reducibility in Nuclear Multifragmentation? J. Toke, D.K. Agnihotri et al.; sc: ROCH-NSRL; da: 2/11/97; dn: UR-NSRL-423; pb: Phys. Rev. C; NSCL# 4302 Thermodynamical Properties and Deexcitation of Sources Involved in Collisions Between Light Nuclei Around 100 AMeV Incident energy B. Borderie, F. Gulminelli et al.; sc: IPN; da: 2/11/97; dn: 91406; NSCL# 4301 ================================================================ Instrumentation ================================================================ A Toroidal Magnet Option J.P. Cussonneau, H. Gutbrod et al.; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96-15; NSCL# 4298 CsI Results of the Absorber Test Experiment for the Alice Dimuon Spectrometer J.P. Cussonneau, H. Gutbrod; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96-16; NSCL# 4300 On the High Gain Operation of Low-Pressure Microdot Gas Avalanche Chambers A. Breskin, R. Chechik et al.; sc: WEIZ; da: 2/11/97; dn: WIS-96/45; NSCL# 4303 Simple Instruments for Continuous Measurements of Trapped Particles P. Buhler, A. Zehnder et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/19/97; dn: PSI- PR-97-01; NSCL# 4320 Tracking Performances of the Dimuon Spectrometer with a Dipole Magnet J.P. Cussonneau, H. Gutbrod et al.; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96-14; NSCL# 4294 ================================================================ Nuclear Structure -- Experimental & Theoretical ================================================================ Collective Gamma-Vibrational Bands in Ho165 and Er167 G. Gervais, D.C. Radford et al; sc: TASCC; da: 2/24/97; dn: TASCC-P-97-3; pb: Nucl. Phys. A; NSCL# 4328 Gamow-Teller Strength Function in Spherical Nuclei K. Junker, V.A. Kuzmin et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/19/97; dn: PSI-PR-96-42; NSCL# 4318 Giant Monople Resonance Strength in Ca40 D.H. Youngblood, Y.-W. Lui et al; sc: TAMU; da: 2/28/97; pb: Phys. Rev. C; NSCL# 4338 Halo Structure of Strange Particles in Nuclei Y. Akaishi and T. Yamazaki; sc: INS; da: 2/11/97; dn: INS- Rep.-1182; NSCL# 4305 Isomeric M3 Transitions in Pt183 and Os181 B. Roussiere, P. Kilcher et al; sc: IPN; da: 2/24/97; dn: IPNO-DRE 97-05; pb: Nucl. Phys. A; NSCL# 4332 Low Lying States in N11 and F15 S. Grevy, O. Sorlin et al; sc: IPN; da: 2/19/97; dn: IPNO DRE 97-03; NSCL# 4314 Monopole Resonance Strengths in Ni58 and Pb208 D.H. Youngblood; sc: TAMU; da: 2/28/97; pb: Phys. Rev. C; NSCL# 4337 T= 0 versus T = 1 Pairing in the Interacting Boson Model P. Van Isacker and D.D. Warner; sc: GANIL; da: 2/4/97; dn: GANIL P 97 02; NSCL# 4292 ================================================================ Physics with Pions, Hyperphysics ================================================================ Deeply Bound Pionic Atoms/Nuclei From Virtual Pions to Real Pions in Nuclear Medium T. Yamazaki; sc: INS; da: 2/11/97; dn: INS-Rep.-1183; NSCL# 4306 Pion Absorption Cross Section for H2 and He3 in the Delta-Isobar Region: A Phenomenological Connection H. Kamada, M.P. Locher et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/19/97; dn: PSI-PR-96-43; NSCL# 4319 Pion Absorption on He3 and He4 With Emission of Three Energetic Protons A.Lehmann, D. Androic et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/27/97; dn: PSI- PR-97-05; NSCL# 4336 ================================================================ Relativistic Heavy-Ion Reactions ================================================================ Equation of State of Hadronic Matter and Electromagnetic Radiation From Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions J. Cleymans, K. Redlich et al; sc: GSI; da: 2/13/97; dn: GSI-Preprint-97-13; NSCL# 4309 Results from Pb-Beam Experiments at Cern C. Gershel; sc: IPN; da: 2/24/97; dn: IPNO-DRE 96-26; NSCL# 4329 Studies of Meson Production at SIS Energies C. Hartnack, C. David et al.; sc: SUBATECH; da: 2/11/97; dn: 96/17; NSCL# 4296 ================================================================ Miscellaneous ================================================================ Chiral Multiplets of Hadron Currents T.D. Cohen and X.d. Ji; sc: MICH; da: 2/19/97; NSCL# 4323 High Precision Spectroscopy of Unstable Nuclei with Ion-Traps and Lasers I. Katayama, M. Wada et al.; sc: INS; da: 2/11/97; dn: INS-Rep.-1184; NSCL# 4307 Nonhermitean Random Matrix Models I R. A. Janik, MA. Nowak et al; sc: GSI; da: 2/13/97; dn: GSI-Preprint-97-11; NSCL# 4311 The Fermion-Loop Scheme for Finite-Width Effects in e+e- Annihilation into Four Fermions Wim Beenakker, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh et al; sc: PSI; da: 2/19/97; dn: PSI-PR-96-41; NSCL# 4317 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Source Code Addresses: <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> AMS Prime Lab Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana 47907 USA GANIL Laboratoire GANIL Boite Postale No. 5027 F-14021 Caen Cedex France GSI Gesellschaft fur Schwerionforschung Postfach 11 05 52 D-64220 Darmstadt Germany IND Department of Physics Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana 47405 USA INS Institute for Nuclear Study University of Tokyo Midori-cho Tanashi Tokyo 188 Japan IPN Institut de Physique Nucleaire Boite Postale No. 1 F-91406 Orsay Cedex France MICH University of Michigan Department of Physics Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1120 PSI Paul Scherrer Institute CH-5232 Villigen PSI Switzerland RIO Instituo de Fisica Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro C.P. 68528, 21945-970 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ROCH-NSRL Nuclear Structure Research Lab University of Rochester Rochester, New York 14627 SUBATECH Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique 4, Rue Alfred Kastler La Chantrerie 44070 Nantes Cedex 03 France TAMU Cyclotron Institute Texas A & M University College Station TX 77843-3366 TASCC T A S C C Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories Chalk River ON Canada K0J 1J0 UFRJ Instituto De Fisica Unicersidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro Ciaxa Postal 68.528 21945-970 Rio De Janeiro-RJ WEIZ The Weizmann Institute of Science Department of Particle Physics 76100 Rehovot Israel