Volume 68, Issue 2

R. Cardona, F. Cristancho, S. L. Tabor, R. A. Kaye, G. Z. Solomon, J. Döring, G. D. Johns, M. Devlin, F. Lerma, D. G. Sarantites, I.-Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, and I. Ragnarsson

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024303 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

Search for quenching of the electric dipole moment $D_{0}$ in $^{149} Ce$

A. Syntfeld, H. Mach, W. Kurcewicz, B. Fogelberg, W. Płóciennik, and E. Ruchowska

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024304 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

Nuclear halo and its scaling laws

Z. H. Liu, X. Z. Zhang, and H. Q. Zhang

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024305 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

Quadrupole correlation energy by the generator coordinate method

K. Hagino, G. F. Bertsch, and P.-G. Reinhard

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024306 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

Phase transitions and critical points in the rare-earth region

J. E. García-Ramos, J. M. Arias, J. Barea, and A. Frank

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024307 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Neutron matter at zero temperature with an auxiliary field diffusion Monte Carlo method

A. Sarsa, S. Fantoni, K. E. Schmidt, and F. Pederiva

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024308 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Lifetime study of particle-hole excitations in the semimagic nucleus $^{93} Tc$

M. Hausmann, A. Jungclaus, E. Galindo, K. P. Lieb, O. Yordanov, I. P. Johnstone, R. Schwengner, A. Dewald, A. Fitzler, O. Möller, G. de Angelis, A. Gadea, T. Martinez, D. R. Napoli, and C. Ur

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024309 (2003) - Published 18 August, 2003

A microscopic estimate of the nuclear matter compressibility and symmetry energy in relativistic mean-field models

D. Vretenar, T. Nikšić, and P. Ring

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024310 (2003) - Published 18 August, 2003

Decay out of superdeformed bands

A. Ya. Dzyublik and V. V. Utyuzh

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024311 (2003) - Published 21 August, 2003

Nuclear structure of the closed subshell nucleus $^{90} Zr$ studied with the ${(n, n}^{'} γ)$ reaction

P. E. Garrett, W. Younes, J. A. Becker, L. A. Bernstein, E. M. Baum, D. P. DiPrete, R. A. Gatenby, E. L. Johnson, C. A. McGrath, S. W. Yates, M. Devlin, N. Fotiades, R. O. Nelson, and B. A. Brown

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024312 (2003) - Published 25 August, 2003

Theory of band comparison in even-even nuclei

B. Buck, A. C. Merchant, and S. M. Perez

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024313 (2003) - Published 25 August, 2003

Many-body approach to proton emission and the role of spectroscopic factors

Jim Al-Khalili, Carlo Barbieri, Jutta Escher, Byron K. Jennings, and Jean-Marc Sparenberg

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024314 (2003) - Published 25 August, 2003

Multishell shell model for heavy nuclei

Yang Sun and Cheng-Li Wu

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024315 (2003) - Published 26 August, 2003

New highly excited states of $^{10} Be$ observed in charged particle decay

N. R. Fletcher, D. D. Caussyn, F. Maréchal, N. Curtis, and J. A. Liendo

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024316 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Two-phonon giant resonances in $^{136} Xe,$ $^{208} Pb,$ and $^{238} U$

K. Boretzky et al. (LAND Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024317 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Candidate chiral twin bands in the odd-odd nucleus $^{132} Cs :$ Exploring the limits of chirality in the mass $A \approx 130$ region

G. Rainovski, E. S. Paul, H. J. Chantler, P. J. Nolan, D. G. Jenkins, R. Wadsworth, P. Raddon, A. Simons, D. B. Fossan, T. Koike, K. Starosta, C. Vaman, E. Farnea, A. Gadea, Th. Kröll, R. Isocrate, G. de Angelis, D. Curien, and V. I. Dimitrov

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024318 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Nuclear Reactions

Quasifree $η$ photoproduction from nuclei and medium modifications of resonances

B. I. S. van der Ventel, L. J. Abu-Raddad, and G. C. Hillhouse

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024601 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

Final state interaction or a $^{3} H$ excited state?

G. V. Rogachev, J. J. Kolata, V. Z. Goldberg, L. V. Grigorenko, F. D. Becchetti, P. A. DeYoung, J. D. Hinnefeld, L. O. Lamm, J. Lupton, T. W. O’Donnell, D. A. Roberts, and S. Shaheen

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024602 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Cross sections for the formation of $^{69} {Zn}^{m, g}$ and $^{71} {Zn}^{m, g}$ in neutron induced reactions near their thresholds: Effect of reaction channel on the isomeric cross-section ratio

C. D. Nesaraja, S. Sudár, and S. M. Qaim

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024603 (2003) - Published 25 August, 2003

Light charged particle production in the interaction of fast neutrons (25–65 MeV) with uranium nuclei

E. Raeymackers, S. Benck, I. Slypen, J. P. Meulders, N. Nica, V. Corcalciuc, and A. Koning

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024604 (2003) - Published 25 August, 2003

Isotopic scaling of heavy projectile residues from the collisions of $25 M e V / n u c l e o n^{86} Kr$ with $^{124} Sn,$ $^{112} Sn$ and $^{64} Ni,$ $^{58} Ni$

G. A. Souliotis, D. V. Shetty, M. Veselsky, G. Chubarian, L. Trache, A. Keksis, E. Martin, and S. J. Yennello

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024605 (2003) - Published 25 August, 2003

Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

Bose-Einstein correlation function $C_{2} (Q)$ from a quantum field theory point of view

G. A. Kozlov, O. V. Utyuzh, and G. Wilk

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024901 (2003) - Published 8 August, 2003

Dileptons from a chemically equilibrating quark-gluon plasma

Zejun He, Jiali Long, Weizhou Jiang, Yugang Ma, and Bo Liu

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024902 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

$K^{-} {/ K}^{+}$ ratio in heavy-ion collisions with an antikaon self-energy in hot and dense matter

Laura Tolós, Artur Polls, Angels Ramos, and Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024903 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Quark-gluon plasma in a finite volume

Scott Pratt and Jörg Ruppert

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024904 (2003) - Published 18 August, 2003

Comparison of microcanonical and canonical hadronization

F. M. Liu, K. Werner, and J. Aichelin

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024905 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

$J / ψ$ suppression in $Pb + Pb$ collisions and $p_{T}$ broadening

A. K. Chaudhuri

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024906 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Comparison of nuclear suppression effects on meson production at high $p_{T}$ and $p_{L}$

Rudolph C. Hwa and C. B. Yang

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024907 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Erraticity analysis of multipion data in $^{32} S$ -AgBr interactions at $200 A GeV$

Dipak Ghosh, Argha Deb, Mitali Mondal, and Jayita Ghosh

Phys. Rev. C 68, 024908 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Hadronic Physics and QCD

Electromagnetic response of confined Dirac particles

Mark W. Paris

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025201 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Spectral functions of isoscalar-scalar and isovector-electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon at two-loop order

N. Kaiser

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025202 (2003) - Published 18 August, 2003

Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries

Time-reversal violating Schiff moment of $^{225} Ra$

J. Engel, M. Bender, J. Dobaczewski, J. H. de Jesus, and P. Olbratowski

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025501 (2003) - Published 28 August, 2003

Nuclear Astrophysics

Stellar He burning of $^{18} O :$ A measurement of low-energy resonances and their astrophysical implications

S. Dababneh, M. Heil, F. Käppeler, J. Görres, M. Wiescher, R. Reifarth, and H. Leiste

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025801 (2003) - Published 12 August, 2003

Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of neutron matter

J. Carlson, J. Morales, Jr., V. R. Pandharipande, and D. G. Ravenhall

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025802 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Realistic neutrino opacities for supernova simulations with correlations and weak magnetism

C. J. Horowitz and M. A. Pérez-García

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025803 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003

Cross sections relevant to $γ$ -ray line emission in solar flares: $^{3} He$ -induced reactions on $^{16} O$ nuclei

V. Tatischeff, J. Duprat, J. Kiener, M. Assunção, A. Coc, C. Engrand, M. Gounelle, A. Lefebvre, M.-G. Porquet, N. de Séréville, J.-P. Thibaud, C. Bourgeois, M. Chabot, F. Hammache, and J.-A. Scarpaci

Phys. Rev. C 68, 025804 (2003) - Published 26 August, 2003

BRIEF REPORTS

Constraints on medium modifications of nucleon form factors from quasielastic electron scattering

K. S. Kim and L. E. Wright

Phys. Rev. C 68, 027601 (2003) - Published 14 August, 2003

Fluctuations of rapidity gaps in nucleus-nucleus collisions: Evidence of erraticity

Dipak Ghosh, Argha Deb, Mitali Mondal, and Jayita Ghosh

Phys. Rev. C 68, 027901 (2003) - Published 20 August, 2003

ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Confirmation of production of element 110 by the $^{208} {P b (}^{64} N i, n)$ reaction [Phys. Rev. C 67, 064609 (2003)]

T. N. Ginter, K. E. Gregorich, W. Loveland, D. M. Lee, U. W. Kirbach, R. Sudowe, C. M. Folden, III, J. B. Patin, N. Seward, P. A. Wilk, P. M. Zielinski, K. Aleklett, R. Eichler, H. Nitsche, and D. C. Hoffman

Phys. Rev. C 68, 029901 (2003) - Published 15 August, 2003