Isomer Workshop Program

September 4, 2005
University of Notre Dame


10:00 - 10:10

Ani Aprahamian (CGS-12 Conference Chair)

 

Welcome

10:10 - 10:55

Phil Walker (University of Surrey)

 

Nuclear Isomers: Stepping Stones to the Unknown

10:55 - 11:30

James Carroll (Youngstown State University)

 

Status in the Search for the Triggered Depopulation of Nuclear Isomers

11:30 - 12:05

Anton Tonchev (Duke University / TUNL)

 

Nuclear Isomers as a Probe for Nuclear Structure and Application Studies

12:05 - 12:40

Adam Hayes (University of Rochester)

 

Violations of K-Conservation in 178Hf

12:40 - 1:50

Lunch

1:50 - 2:25

Partha Chowdhury (University of Massachusetts Lowell)

 

K-Isomers : Navigating an Approximate Symmetry through Spin, Isospin
and Oscillator Shells

2:25 - 3:00

Yang Sun (University of Notre Dame)

 

Challenge in the Theoretical Description of K-Isomers

3:00 - 3:35

Robert Grzywacz (University of Tennessee / ORNL)

 

Isomer Studies near 78Ni and 100Sn

3:35 - 4:10

Coffee break

4:10 - 4:45

Paddy Regan (University of Surrey)

 

New Opportunities for Isomer Physics using the Stopped RISING Fragmentation Set-up at GSI

4:45 - 5:20

Arthur Champagne (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

 

(Tentative) Isomers and Nuclear Astrophysics

 



August 22, 2005