Third Argonne/MSU/INT/JINA RIA Theory Workshop

April 4 - 7, 2006
Physics Division Auditorium, Argonne National Laboratory

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Time
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
08:00 Registration

08:45

Welcome from
Alfred Sattelberger,
Associate Lab Director

Nuclear Structure
Coordinator: Haxton

Dynamic Symmetries
Coordinator: Nazarewicz

Nuclear Structure
Coordinator: Duguet

Fundamental Symmetries
Coordinator: Chupp

09:00

David Dean
ORNL/UTK
"Explorations of simplicity and complexity in nuclei"

Piet van Isacker
GANIL
"Symmetry methods for exotic nuclei"

Alexander Volya
Florida State
"Nuclear many-body dynamics beyond the limits of stability"

Michael Ramsey-Musolf
Caltech
"Nuclei as Laboratories: Nuclear Tests of Fundamental Symmetries"

09:00

09:40

Aksel Jensen
Aarhus
"Three-body decay of nuclear resonances"

Roelof Bijker
UNAM
"New developments in nuclear supersymmetry"

Pawel Danielewicz
MSU
"Symmetry energy"

Guy Savard
Argonne
"RIA oportunities for fundamental interaction studies"

09:40

10:20

Thomas Duguet
MSU
"Some challenges for nuclear DFT"

Jerry Draayer
SURA/Louisiana State
"Fermion systems with fuzzy symmetry (Leveraging the known to understand the unknown) "

Jacek Dobaczewski
Warsaw
"Tensor interactions in mean-field approaches"

Coffee

10:20


Bira van Kolck
Arizona
"Nuclear Effective Field Theories"

10:50

11:00

Coffee
11:20 Thomas Neff
MSU
"Nuclear structure with the unitary correlation operator method"
Mark Caprio
Yale
"Proton-neutron asymmetry in exotic nuclei"
Gabriel Martinez-Pinedo
GSI
"Astrophysical challenges to nuclear structure"


DISCUSSION

11:30

12:00

DISCUSSION

DISCUSSION

DISCUSSION

End of Workshop


12:00

12:30

Lunch
Nuclear Astrophysics
Coordinator: Nollett
Nuclear Structure
Coordinator: Vary
Nuclear Astrophysics
Coordinator: Champagne

14:00

Jon Engel
North Carolina
"RIA, beta decay and the r-process"

Bruce Barrett
Arizona
"The No-Core Shell Model for nuclear structure and reactions"

Andrew Cumming
McGill
"Thermonuclear flashes on accreting neutron stars: a probe of the rp-process"

14:40

Raphael Hix
ORNL
"RIA opportunities for astrophysics"

Hisashi Horiuchi
Kyoto
"Clustering in neutron-rich nuclei"

Brad Meyer
Clemson
"The r-process without excess neutrons"

15:20

DISCUSSION

Coffee
15:50 Coffee Kenneth Nollett
Argonne
"Quantum Monte Carlo: Not just for energy levels anymore"
Chris Fryer
Los Alamos
"Less traveled roads in supernova nucleosynthesis"

16:30


Wick Haxton
Washington/INT
"Nuclear effective theories in a harmonic oscillator basis"

DISCUSSION

17:10
17:40

DISCUSSION


19:00


Dinner for attendees at
Trucchi Italian Bistro,
Downers Grove


  Last Update 13 April 2006