National Nuclear Physics Summer School


2005  XVII: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California (6 June - 17 June):   Paulo Bedaque, Paul Vetter

  • Participants


    2004  XVI: College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine (13 June - 25 June): Barry Holstein, Dmitri Kharzeev

    • Stuart Freedman: Neutrino physics
    • Dick Furnstahl: Fermion many-body systems
    • Daniel Phillips: Effective theory methods
    • Mark Pitt: Electroweak physics
    • Krishna Rajagopal: Phases of QCD matter
    • Gunther Roland: The physics of relativistic heavy ion collisions
    • Mike Snow:Neutron physics
    • John Beacom:Topics in nuclear astrophysics
    • Mike Ramsey-Musolf:Topics in electroweak physics

  • Participants


    2003 XV: University of Tennessee, Knoxville (15 June - 27 June): Jeff Blackmon & David Dean

    • Peter Parker: Nuclear astrophysics
    • Erich Ormand: Nuclear structure
    • Raju Venugopalan: High energy nuclear physics in the collider era
    • Eric Swanson: Structure of hadrons
    • Alejandro Garcia: Weak interactions in the nucleus
    • Gail McLaughlin: Neutrino physics


    2002
    XIV: St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico (28 July - 10 August): J. Ginocchio & J. Carlson

    • William Louis: Neutrino Physics
    • Aneesh Manohar: QCD and its Symmetries
    • Thomas Schaefer: High Density QCD
    • Joseph Carlson: Microscopic Nuclear Physics
    • Guy Savard: Physics for a Rare Isotope Accelerator

  • Participants


    2001 XIII: College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine (12 June - 22 June): Barry Holstein & Larry McLerran

    • Xiangdong Ji: Probing the Nucleon Structure in High Energy Scattering
    • John Wilkerson: Neutrino Physics
    • Ubirajara van Kolck: Effective Field Theories and Nuclear Structure
    • Carleton DeTar: Lattice QCD: From the Basics to RHIC
    • Barbara Jacak: Exploring the Superdense Matter at RHIC
    • Thomas Schaefer: QCD and Matter Under Extreme Conditions

  • Participants


    2000 XII: University of California, Santa Cruz (3 July - 14 July): Wick Haxton & Larry McLerran

    • Donald Geesaman: Electromagnetic Probes of Nucleon and Nuclear Structure
    • John Harris: Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics
    • Morten Hjorth-Jensen: Nuclear Structure from Nuclei to Neutron Stars
    • Alfred Mueller: QCD in High Energy Nuclear Physics
    • Yong-Zhong Qian: Neutrinos and the Origin of the Elements: from the Big Bang to Supernovae
    • Michael Ramsey-Musolf: Weak Interactions in Atoms and Nuclei: The Standard Model and Beyond

  • Participants


    1999 XI: University of California, San Diego (28 June - 9 July): George Fuller

    • A. Baha Balantekin:Solar and Atmospheric Neutrinos: Phenomenology and Experiment
    • Brad Filippone:Probing the Nucleon at CEBAF
    • Wick Haxton:Neutrino and Exotic Particle Properties and their Importance in Big Bang and Stellar Nucleosynthesis
    • Elizabeth Jenkins:Baryon Chiral Perturbation Theory
    • Steve Koonin:The Shell Model: From the Mean Field to Monte Carlo
    • Achim Richter:Elementary Excitation Modes of the Nucleus and Chaos in Nuclei and Billiards
    • Thomas Schäfer:RHIC and QCD at Finite Density and Temperature

  • Attendees


    1998 X: Gull Lake, MI (26 July - 8 August): Wolfgang Bauer & Alex Brown

    • George Fuller:Neutrinos and Nuclear Astrophysics
    • Gregers Hansen:Radioactive Beam Physics
    • Roy Holt:CEBAF Physics
    • Volker Koch:Chiral Symmetry
    • Scott Pratt:Phenomenology of Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions


    1997 IX: New Haven, CT (4-15 August): Rick Casten

    • Donald Geesaman: Nucleon Structure
    • John Harris: Relativistic Heavy Ions
    • Bradley Meyer: Nuclear Astrophysics
    • Witek Nazarewicz: Nuclear Structure at High Spin
    • Witek Nazarewicz: Nuclear Physics with Radioactive Beams (Theory)
    • Bradley Sherril: Nuclear Physics with Radioactive Beams (Experiment)
    • David Warner: Nuclear Structure at Low Spin


    1996 VIII: Pack Forest, WA (10-21 June): George Bertsch

    • Arthur Champagne: Nuclear Astrophysics
    • David Dean: The Shell Model
    • Robert Janssens: Spectroscopy of Deformed Nuclei
    • Ruprecht Machleidt: Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction
    • Berndt Müller: Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics


    1995 VII: Seattle, WA (18-30 June): Wick Haxton

    • Gerry Brown: Neutron Stars and Kaon Condensation
    • Stuart Freedman: Parity Violation in Atoms and Nuclei (Experiment)
    • David Kaplan: Effective Field Theories
    • Boris Kayser: Tests of CP Nonconservation
    • Joe Ginocchio: Symmetries in Nuclear Structure Physics
    • Michael Musolf: Parity Violation in Atoms and Nuclei (Theory)
    • Ismael Zahed: Chiral Symmetry in Hadronic Physics


    1993 VI: Raleigh, NC (11-24 July): Berndt Müller & Russel Roberson

    • Jerzy Dudek: High Spin States and Superdeformed Nuclei
    • James Friar: Nuclear Few-Body Systems
    • Johanna Stachel: Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
    • Dirk Walecka: Electron Scattering
    • John Wilkerson: Weak Interactions in Nuclear Physics
      • Cheung Ji: Light Cone Quantum Field Theory (Guest lecture)
      • Roxanne Springer: Effective Theories of Hadronic Interactions (Guest lecture)


    1992 V: Corvallis, OR (5-18 July): Steve Vigdor

    • Tom Bowles: Neutrino Masses and Mixing
    • John Millener: Hypernuclear Physics
    • Bob McKeown: Spin Effects in Electromagnetic Interactions
    • Brian Serot: Relativistic Nuclear Many-Body Theory
    • Phil Siemens: Matter Above a Trillion Kelvin


    1991 IV: Madison, WI (17-28 June): Baha Balantekin

    • Eric Adelberger: Low Energy Frontier & Nuclear Astrophysics
    • Barry Holstein: Weak Interactions in Nuclei
    • Franco Iachello: Topics in Nuclear Structure Physics
    • Joe Kapusta: Finite-Temperature Field Theory in Nuclear Physics
    • Bill Zajc: Phenomenology of Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions


    1990 III: Santa Cruz, CA (5-17 August): Wick Haxton & Jørgen Randrup

    • Baha Balantekin: The Use of Symmetry Principles in Nuclear Physics
    • Stan Brodsky: Nuclear Quantum Chromodynamics
    • George Fuller: The Nuclear Physics of the Big Bang
    • Shoji Nagamiya: High Energy Heavy Ion Experiments
    • John Negele: The Structure of Hadrons
      • Gerry Brown: Meson Effective Masses and Heavy Ion Physics (Guest lecture)


    1989 II: Gull Lake, MI (31 July - 11 August): James Vary

    • Dirk Walecka: Quantum Field Theory of Hadrons
    • James Friar: Few-Body Nuclear Systems - Theory and Experiment
    • Steve Koonin: Nuclear Many-Body Theory
    • Teng-Lek Khoo: High-Spin Physics
    • Eric Adelberger: Fundamental Measurements in Nuclei


    1988 I: Corvallis, OR (27 June - 8 July): Phil Siemens

    • Jerry Cooperstein: Nuclear Astrophysics of Supernovae
    • Bill Donnelly: Electroweak Interactions of Nuclei at Multi-GeV Energies
    • Jochen Heisenberg: Measurements of Nuclei with Multi-GeV Electrons
    • Bill Lynch:Current Experiments of Fragmentation of Nuclei in Fermi-Velocity Collisions
    • Miklos Gyulassy: Ultrarelativistic Nuclear Collisions and Phase Transitions of Matter Above 1012 K



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