Preface |
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1 | (6) |
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7 | (20) |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (3) |
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2.3 Angular momentum projection |
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11 | (1) |
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2.4 Matrix elements of a tensor operator |
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12 | (1) |
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2.5 Matrix elements of the Hamiltonian matrix |
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13 | (4) |
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2.5.1 One-body energy kernel |
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14 | (1) |
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2.5.2 Two-body energy kernel |
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15 | (2) |
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2.6 Orthonormalization and band mixing |
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17 | (1) |
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2.7 Matrix elements of E2 and Ml transition operators |
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18 | (5) |
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2.7.1 Matrix elements of E2 transition operator |
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18 | (4) |
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2.7.2 Matrix elements of Ml transition operator |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (4) |
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3 DSM results for spectroscopy of Ge, Se, Br, Kr, and Sr isotopes |
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27 | (32) |
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3.1 Structure of collective bands and triple forking in 68Ge |
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27 | (6) |
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27 | (1) |
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3.1.2 Results: Triple forking of 8+ levels |
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28 | (5) |
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33 | (1) |
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3.2 Shape coexistence and role of 1g9/2 orbit in Se isotopes |
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33 | (7) |
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33 | (4) |
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3.2.2 Results: Shape coexistence |
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37 | (3) |
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40 | (1) |
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3.3 Band structures and 3qp bands in 77,79,81Br isotopes |
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40 | (7) |
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40 | (2) |
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3.3.2 Results: Three-quasi-particle bands |
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42 | (4) |
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46 | (1) |
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3.4 Collective bands and yrast band alignments in 78Kr |
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47 | (5) |
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47 | (2) |
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3.4.2 Results: Band structures |
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49 | (3) |
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52 | (1) |
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3.5 Identical bands and collectivity in 77,79Sr |
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52 | (6) |
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52 | (2) |
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3.5.2 Results: Identical bands |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (2) |
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58 | (1) |
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4 Applications of DSM to GT distributions, muon-electron conversion, and dark matter |
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59 | (16) |
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4.1 GT distributions in Ge, Se, Kr, and Sr isotopes |
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59 | (5) |
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59 | (1) |
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4.1.2 Results for GT distributions and β+/EC half lives |
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60 | (4) |
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4.2 Transition matrix elements for μ -- e conversion in 72Ge |
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64 | (5) |
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64 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Results for 72Ge and discussion |
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65 | (4) |
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4.3 DSM application to dark matter: Elastic scattering of LSP from 73Ge |
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69 | (3) |
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70 | (1) |
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4.3.2 Results and discussion |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (3) |
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5 DSM results for double beta decay in A=60--90 nuclei |
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75 | (26) |
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75 | (2) |
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5.2 Half-lives and nuclear structure matrix elements for double beta decay |
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77 | (3) |
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77 | (1) |
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5.2.2 2v e+DBD formulation |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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5.2.4 0v e+DBD formulation |
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79 | (1) |
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5.2.5 DSM formulas for nuclear transition matrix elements |
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79 | (1) |
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5.3 DSM results for two neutrino positron double beta decay |
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80 | (5) |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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5.4 DSM results for two neutrino double beta decay |
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85 | (6) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (3) |
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5.5 DSM results for 0vDBD and 0v e+DBD |
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91 | (3) |
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5.5.1 DSM results for 0vDBD NTME for 70Zn, 80Se, and 82Se |
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91 | (2) |
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5.5.2 DSM results for 0v e+DBD NTME for 64Zn, 74Se, 78Kr, and 84Sr |
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93 | (1) |
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5.6 Shape effects on double beta decay matrix elements |
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94 | (6) |
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94 | (1) |
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5.6.2 Results for spherical and deformed shapes for 70Zn |
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95 | (3) |
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5.6.3 Results for spherical and deformed shapes for 150Nd |
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98 | (2) |
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100 | (1) |
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6 Heavy N=Z nuclei: SU(4) structure, Wigner energy, and pn pairing |
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101 | (24) |
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101 | (2) |
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6.2 Spin--isospin SU(4) algebra in shell model |
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103 | (6) |
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6.2.1 Quadratic Casimir operators of U(Ω) and SU(4) and the Majorana operator |
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105 | (1) |
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6.2.2 Identification of the ground state U(Ω) and SU(4) irreducible representations |
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106 | (3) |
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6.3 Double binding energy differences and SU(4) symmetry |
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109 | (2) |
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6.4 Wigner energy, SU(4) symmetry and T = 0 and T = 1 states in N=Z odd-odd nuclei |
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111 | (3) |
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6.5 Isoscalar and isovector pairing in N=Z nuclei and new structures due to pn pairing |
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114 | (4) |
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6.6 SO(5) isovector pairing model in j -- j coupling |
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118 | (5) |
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118 | (1) |
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6.6.2 Shell model Sp(2j +1) algebra for nucleons in a single-j shell |
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119 | (1) |
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6.6.3 SO(5) algebra and its equivalence to Sp(2j + 1) for nucleons with isospin |
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120 | (2) |
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6.6.4 pp, nn and pn pairs in the ground states of nuclei |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (2) |
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7 Shell model SO(8) pairing algebra and Dyson mapping to IBM-ST |
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125 | (22) |
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7.1 SO(8) pairing model and its three symmetry limits |
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125 | (3) |
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7.2 Shell model complimentary subalgebra I |
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128 | (4) |
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7.2.1 Algebra with U(Ω) ⊗ SUST(4) |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (2) |
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7.2.3 Irreps for SO(8) seniority v = 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 and γ-soft like structure in isospace |
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131 | (1) |
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7.3 Shell model complimentary subalgebra II |
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132 | (7) |
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7.3.1 Algebra with Sp(2Ω) ⊃ SO(Ω) ⊗ SUT(2) |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (1) |
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7.3.3 Irreps for SO(8) seniority v = 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 and vibrational structure in isospace |
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136 | (3) |
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7.4 Shell model complimentary subalgebra III |
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139 | (1) |
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7.4.1 Algebra with Sp(2Ω) ⊃ SO(Ω) ⊗ SUS(2) |
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139 | (1) |
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7.4.2 Irreps for SO(8) seniority v = 0, 1, and 2 and rotational structure in isospace |
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139 | (1) |
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7.5 Applications of SO(8) model |
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140 | (2) |
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7.6 Dyson boson mapping of SO(8) model to spin--isospin interacting boson model |
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142 | (3) |
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145 | (2) |
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8 Spin--isospin interacting boson model (sdIBM-ST) |
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147 | (24) |
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8.1 Introduction to interacting boson model (IBM) |
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147 | (3) |
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8.2 sdIBM-ST model and its symmetry limits |
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150 | (6) |
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8.3 Transformation brackets between U(n) ⊃ U(na) U(nb) ⊃ SO(na) SO(nb) and U(n) ⊃ SO(n) ⊃ SO(na) SO(nb) chains |
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156 | (2) |
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8.4 Usd(6) ⊗ UST(6) limit chains |
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158 | (2) |
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8.5 SOsdST(36) ⊃ SOsST(6) SOdST(30) limit |
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160 | (2) |
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8.6 Simple applications of SOsdST(36) ⊃ SOsST(6) SOdST(30) limit |
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162 | (7) |
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8.6.1 Number of T = 0 pairs in ground states |
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165 | (1) |
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8.6.2 B(E2) values for the yrast band in N=Z odd-odd nuclei with (ST) = (01) |
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166 | (1) |
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8.6.3 Some spectroscopic properties of 74Rb |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (2) |
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9 sdIBM-ST applications with competition between T = 0 and T = 1 pairing |
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171 | (22) |
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9.1 Number of T = 0 pairs in heavy N=Z nuclei |
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171 | (5) |
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9.2 Deuteron transfer in heavy N=Z nuclei |
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176 | (6) |
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9.2.1 Transfer intensities |
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177 | (1) |
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9.2.2 Results and comparison with sIBM-ST and SO(8) models |
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178 | (4) |
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9.3 GT strengths in heavy N=Z nuclei |
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182 | (4) |
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182 | (1) |
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9.3.2 GT operator in sdIBM-ST |
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183 | (2) |
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9.3.3 GT strengths in sdIBM-ST within SOsdST(36) ⊃ SOSST(6) SODST(30) scheme |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (6) |
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192 | (1) |
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10 Interacting boson model with isospin (sdIBM-T) |
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193 | (18) |
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10.1 Dynamical symmetries of sdIBM-T: General classification |
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193 | (2) |
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10.2 Symmetry limits with good s and d boson isospins |
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195 | (7) |
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10.2.1 [ Ud(5) ⊗ SUTd(3)] SUTs(3) limit |
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195 | (1) |
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10.2.2 [ Ud(15) ⊃ SOd(15)] SUts(3) limit |
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196 | (1) |
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10.2.3 SOsd(18) ⊃ SOd(15) SOTs(3) limit |
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197 | (4) |
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201 | (1) |
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10.3 Symmetry limits with U(18) ⊃ U(6) ⊗ SUT(3) algebra |
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202 | (4) |
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10.4 IBM-T investigations by Elliott et al.: A summary |
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206 | (3) |
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209 | (2) |
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11 Spectroscopy of heavy N ~ Z nuclei: Results from DSM, IBM, and other models |
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211 | (20) |
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211 | (1) |
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11.2 Heavy N=Z odd-odd nuclei in DSM and other models |
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212 | (13) |
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11.2.1 Isospin projection for quasi-deuteron configurations in DSM: Applications to 46V and 50Mn |
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212 | (4) |
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11.2.2 Application to 62Ga |
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216 | (2) |
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11.2.3 Application to 66As |
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218 | (4) |
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11.2.4 Pairing energy in 62Ga and 66As |
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222 | (2) |
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11.2.5 70Br, 74Rb and other N=Z odd-odd nuclei |
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224 | (1) |
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11.3 Structure of heavy even-even N=Z nuclei: 64Ge to 92Pd and results from various models |
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225 | (4) |
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11.3.1 Structure of 64Ge to 88Ru |
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225 | (2) |
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11.3.2 Spin-aligned isoscalar pairs in 92Pd |
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227 | (1) |
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11.3.3 Optimal set of shell model orbits for A=60-100 nuclei |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (2) |
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231 | (2) |
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Appendix A DSM with three-body interactions |
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233 | (4) |
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A.1 HF approximation with a three-body interaction |
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233 | (4) |
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A.1.1 Three-body energy kernels |
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234 | (3) |
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Appendix B U(n) and SO(n) algebras and other group theoretical aspects |
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237 | (14) |
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237 | (5) |
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237 | (1) |
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B.1.2 Irreducible representations |
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238 | (1) |
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B.1.3 Casimir operators and their eigenvalues |
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239 | (3) |
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242 | (2) |
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242 | (1) |
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B.2.2 Irreducible representations and Casimir operators |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (4) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (3) |
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248 | (3) |
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Appendix C Subalgebras, irrep reductions, and SO(n) and SU(3) examples in nuclei |
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251 | (14) |
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C.1 General principles for generating group-subgroup chains |
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252 | (2) |
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C.2 Irrep reductions: Some general rules |
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254 | (2) |
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C.3 Further examples for irrep reductions |
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256 | (1) |
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C.4 U(n) ⊃ SO(n) example for boson systems |
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256 | (4) |
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C.5 U((η + 1)(η + 2)/2) ⊃ SU(3) ⊃ SO(3) example |
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260 | (5) |
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C.5.1 {f}U((η + 1)(η + 2)/2) → (λμ)SU(3) irrep reductions and results for (sd) boson systems |
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262 | (2) |
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C.5.2 (λμ)SU(3) → (L)SO(3) reduction and geometric K quantum number |
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264 | (1) |
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Appendix D Isospin projection for 3, 4, 5, and 6 particles |
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265 | (8) |
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D.1 Isospin projection for 3 particles |
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265 | (1) |
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D.2 Isospin projection for 4 particles |
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266 | (1) |
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D.3 Isospin projection for 5 particles |
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267 | (2) |
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D.4 Isospin projection for 6 particles |
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269 | (4) |
References |
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Index |
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