Faculty Lecture Notes

Lecture notes from the faculty presentations given at the summer school are available for download below. Several of these documents are very large and may take a few minutes to download based on the speed of your connection; a broadband connection is suggested for most of the files.

White Paper: The Intellectual Challenges of RIA (761 kb PDF)

Philippe Collon, University of Notre Dame.
Accelerator Mass Spectrometry; Another Approach to Rare Isotope Physics (3.56 mb PDF)

Jacek Dobaczewski, University of Tennessee/ORNL.
Nuclear Structure and Rare Isotopes (19.7 mb PDF)

George M. Fuller, University of California, San Diego.
Nuclear Astrophysics
Lecture I: Cosmology & Gravitation, Primordial Nucleosynthesis
Lecture II: Stars, Gravitational Collapse, Explosions
Lecture III: Gravitational Collapse, Neutrinos, and Heavy Element Nucleosynthesis (3.11 mb PDF)

Thomas Glasmacher, University Michigan.
An Eclectic View on Experimental Techniques, I Tuesday (2.51 mb PDF)

An Eclectic View on Experimental Techniques, II Thursday (3.74 mb PDF)

An Eclectic View on Experimental Techniques, III Saturday (1.49 mb PDF)

Kirby W. Kemper, Florida State University.
Day 1: Nuclear Reactions and Rare Isotope Physics (1.40 mb PDF)

Day 2: Transfer Reactions (2.31 mb PDF)

Day 3: Resonances and "High Energy" Reactions (4.22 mb PDF)

Zheng-Tian Lu, Argonne National Laboratory.
Laser Spectroscopic Determination of the Nuclear Charge Radius of 6 He (364 kb PDF)

T. Mullen, Argonne National Laboratory.
Safety at Argonne (541 kb PDF)

Jerry Nolen, Argonne National Laboratory.
Overview for the RIA 2004 Summer School (2.53 mb PDF)

Richard Pardo, Argonne National Laboratory.
Production of Exotic Beams at ATLAS (2.26 mb PDF)

Guy Savard, Argonne National Laboratory.
The Fundamentals of the RIA Concept (I & II) (9.14 mb PDF)