Program for Nuclear Structure at the Limits 


SESSION I (Monday Morning) 8:45 

   D. Schalwm (Heidelberg) - "Spectroscopy In and Decay Out of the
   Second Well in Actinide Nuclei"
   G. Hackman (ANL) - "One-Step Decays from Superdeformed to Yrast
   States in 194Hg"
   F. Hannachi (Orsay) - "Single Step Links of the Superdeformed Band in 194
   Pb: A Measure of the Absolute Excitation Energy, Spin and Parity of the
   Superdeformed States"
   K. Hauschild (LLNL) - "Primary Transitions Between the Yrast
   Superdeformed Band and Low-Lying Normal Deformed States in 194Pb" 

   C. Petrache (Padova/INFN) - "Decay Out of the Yrast and Excited
   Highly-Deformed Bands in the Even-Even Nucleus 134Nd"
   F. Lerma (Washington Univ.) - "Search for Linking Transitions in 143Eu"
   A. Atac (Uppsala) - "Single-Step Link of the Superdeformed Band in 143
   Eu"
   T. Lauritsen (ANL) - "The Quasicontinuum of Gamma Rays Following the
   Decay of Superdeformed Bands in the Hg Region" 
   A. Lopez-Martens (Orsay) - "First Measurment of the Degree of
   Fragmentation of the Decay-Out Cascade From the Superdeformed Yrast
   Band in 192Hg" 


SESSION II (Monday Afternoon) 2:00 

   F. Stephens (LBL) - "Superdeformation Overview"
   L. Egido (Madrid) - "Microscopic Description of Nuclear Shapes"
   C. Beausang (Liverpool) - "Superdeformation in 150Gd: Around the
   (Back)bend in Band 5" 

   C. Rigollet (Strasbourg) - "Microscopic Study of Superdeformation in the
   A=150 Mass Region"
   E. F. Moore (N.C. State) - "Lifetime Measurements and Identical SD
   Bands in the A=190 and A=150 Regions"
   D. Bazzacco (Legnaro) - "Transitional Quadrupole Moments for the SD
   Bands in 194Hg"
   L.H. Zhu (Padova/INFN) - "Change of Deformation at the Backbending in
   the Yrast Superdeformed Band of 144Gd" 


SESSION III (Tuesday Morning) 8:30 

   C. Baktash (ORNL) - "Superdeformation in the A=80 Region"
   Y. Sun (JIHIR) - "A Systematic Description of the Yrast Superdeformed
   Band in the Even-Even Mass-190 Region"
   F. Azaiez (Orsay) - "New Results on the Superdeformed 196Pb Nucleus:
   The Decay of the Excited Bands to the Yrast Band"
   T. Nakatsukasa (AECL) - "Microscopic Structure of High-Spin
   Vibrational States in Superdeformed Hg Nuclei" 

   J. Dudek (Strasbourg) - "Selfconsistent Calculations for the
   Hyperdeformed Nuclei: Exotic Deformations in Excess of
   Hyper-elongation"
   L.M. Robledo (Madrid) - "How Close are Hyperdeformed States to the
   Scission Point"
   R. Krcken (LBL) - "Test of Delta I = 2 Staggering in the Superdeformed
   Bands of 194Hg"
   M. Riley (FSU) - "Shape Coexistence and Delta I = 2 Energy Staggering in
   Normal Deformed Dysprosium Nuclei" 


SESSION IV (Tuesday Afternoon) 2:00 

   R. Clark (LBL) - "Evidence for 'Magnetic Rotation': Lifetimes of States in
   the M1-Bands of 198,199Pb"
   G. Dracoulis (Canberra) - "Intrinsic States and Collective Structures in 180
   Ta and 181Ta"
   P. Walker (Surrey) - "Return of K-Selection at High Spin: Decay of
   Bandheads in 178W"
   Y. Shimizu (Kyushu) - "Direct Transitions from High-K Isomers to Low
   K Bands - Gamma Softness or Coriolis Coupling" 

   W. Reviol (Univ. of TN) - "Tilted Axis Rotation in odd-odd 164Tm:
   Successes and Problems"
   V. Janzen (AECL) - "Properties of Rotational Bands at the Spin Limit in
   A~50, A~65 and A~110 Nuclei"
   G. Lane (Stony Brook) - "Excited States in 110Sb and 111Te: Intruders and
   Smooth Termination"
   I. Ragnarsson (Lund) - "Rotational Bands Terminating at Maximum Spin
   in the Valence Space" 


SESSION V (Wednesday Morning) 8:30 

   I.Y. Lee (LBL) - "Status of Development of the Gamma Ray Energy
   Tracking Array (GRETA)"
   To be confirmed - "Status of Euroball"
   J. Garrett (ORNL) - "Near Term Prospects for Radioactive Beams at
   ORNL" 

   T. Kishida (RIKEN) - "High Spin Isomer Beam Line at RIKEN"
   C.E. Svensson (McMaster) - "High Spin Spectroscopy Near the N=Z
   Line: Channel Selection and Excitation Energy Systematics"
   G. Viesti (Padova) - "Alpha Particles in Coincidence with the
   Superdeformed Band in 150Tb"
   M. Devlin (Washington Univ.) - "The Micoball and Gammasphere:
   Research Highlights and Future Promise" 


SESSION VI (Thursday Morning) 8:30 

   G. Hansen (MSU) - "Overview of Nuclei Far From Stability"
   C. Davids (ANL) - "Proton Radioactivity - A Look at Nuclear Structure
   Beyond the Proton Drip Line"
   D.J. Dean (ORNL) - "Shell Model Monte Carlo Calculations Near N=Z" 

   W. Satula (Warsaw) - "Isospin Projected Model with Generalized Pairing
   Interaction in Application to Rotating Nuclei"
   M. Lipoglavsek (Warsaw) - "In-Beam Studies of 98,99Cd and 102Sn"
   D. Seweryniak (ANL) - "First In-Beam Observation of Excited States in 
   156Hf Using the Recoil-Decay Tagging Method"
   I. Hamamoto (Lund) - "Collective Properties of Drip-Line Nuclei" 


SESSION VII (Thursday Afternoon) 2:00 

   S. Hofmann (GSI) - "Discovery of Element 112"
   N.V. Antonenko (Dubna) - "Synthesis of Superheavy Elements and
   Dinuclear-System Concept of Compound-Nucleus Formation"
   S. Mizutori (JIHR/ORNL) - "High Spin States in Neutron-Rich Nuclei" 

   J. Meng (Munich) - "Relativistic Hartree Bogolyubov Description for
   Nuclei Near the Drip Line"
   R.Broda (Cracow) - "New High Spin States and Isomers in the 208Pb and 
   207 Pb Nuclei"
   C.T. Zhang (Purdue) - "Yrast Spectroscopy Around Doubly Magic 132Sn"
   A. Vitturi (Padova/INFN) - "Strength Distributions in the Multipole
   Response of Weakly-Bound Neutron-Rich Nuclei: Origin of the
   Low-Lying Component and Its Excitation in Heavy-Ion Collisions" 


SESSION VIII (Friday Morning) 8:00 

   J. Durell (Manchester) - "The Nuclear Structure of Neutron-Rich
   Isotopes with Z from 40-44"
   J. Cocks (Liverpool) - "Spectroscopy of Reflection-Asymmetric Nuclei
   Using Multi-Nucleon Transfer Reactions"
   T. Glasmacher (MSU) - "Deformation in the Neutron Rich Sulfur Isotopes 
   40S and 42S" 

   D. Radford (AECL) - "Identical Gamma-Vibrational Bands in 165Ho"
   C.Y. Wu (Rochester) - "Fragmentation of Two-Phonon Gamma Vibration
   Strength in Deformed Nuclei"
   W. Younes (Rutgers) - "Onset of Deformation in Polonium Nuclei" 
   R. Julin (Jyvskyl) - "Recent Studies of Heavy Nuclei Far From Stability
   at JYFL"


SESSION IX (Friday Afternoon) 2:00 

   G. Hagemann (NBI) - "A Multitude of Rotational Bands in 163Er and Their
   Mutual Interaction"
   M. Matsuo (Kyoto) - "Shell Model for Warm Rotating Nuclei"
   A. Bracco (Milano) - "Possible Concervation of K-Quantum Number in
   Excited Rotating Nuclei"
   V. Zelevinsky (MSU) - "Nuclear Structure at the Limits of Resolution:
   Looking through Individual Wave Functions"