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CONTENTS List of committees Opening address I. Compression modes and nuclear incompressibility The isoscalar giant dipole resonance: a status report U. Garg Theoretical understanding of the nuclear incompressibility: where do we stand? G. Colo and N. Van Giai Isoscalar giant dipole resonance for several nuclei with A > 90 Y.-W. Lui, X. Chen, H.L. Clark, B. John, Y. Tokimoto and D.H. Youngblood Compressibility, effective mass and density dependence in Skyrme forces B. Cochet, K. Bennaceur, P. Bonche, T. Duguet and J. Meyer The effect of deformation in the isoscalar giant dipole resonance M. Itoh, H. Sakaguchi, M. Uchida, T. Ishikawa, T. Kawabata, T. Murakami, H. Takeda, T. Taki, S. Terashima, N. Tsukahara, Y. Yasuda, M. Yosoi, U. Garg, M. Hedden, B. Kharraja, M. Koss, B.K. Nayak, S. Zhu, H. Fujimura, M. Fujiwara, K. Hara, H.P. Yoshida, H. Akimune, M.N. Harakeh and M. Volkerts Particle decay oft he isoscalar giant dipole resonance in 7° Pb M. Hunyadi, C. Baumer, A.M. van den Berg, N. Blasi, M. Csatlos, L. Csige, B. Davids, U. Garg, J. Gulyas, M.N. Harakeh, M. de Huu, B.C. Junk, A. Krasznahorkay, S. Rakers, D. Sohler and H.J. Wo6rtche II. Spin and spin-isospin giant modes Fine structure of giant resonances revisited experimentally and theoretically A. Richter Fa7 cets of . (d,~ ? He) charge-exchange reactiP ons at ie ntermedia° te energie° s D. Frekers Contents / Nuclear Physics A 731 (2004) xv-xix Experimental determination of Gamow-Teller quenching value, Landau—Migdal parameter g NA and pion condensation H. Sakai and K. Yako Investigation of IVGRs via the 58 Ni(t, 7He)8Co reaction J. Guillot, D. Beaumel, A.M. van den Berg, S. Brandenburg, B. Davids, S. Fortier, M. Fujiwara, S. Gales, M.N. Harakeh, M. Hunyadi, M. de Huu and H.J. Wértche The Gamow-Teller states and sum rule in relativistic models H. Kurasawa, T. Suzuki and N. Van Giai Excitation and decay of the isovector spin-flip giant monopole resonance via the 208 Ph?H e, tp) reaction at 410 MeV R.G.T. Zegers, H. Abend, H. Akimune, A.M. van den Berg, H. Fujimura, H. Fujita, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Galés, K. Hara, M.N. Harakeh, T. Ishikawa, T. Kawabata, K. Kawase, T. Mibe, K. Nakanishi, S. Nakayama, H. Toyokawa, M. Uchida, T. Yamagata, K. Yamasaki and M. Yosoi IIl. Collective motion at finite temperature Current status and future of hot giant dipole studies M. Thoennessen Giant dipole radiation and isospin purity in highly excited °S nuclei M. Kicifiska-Habior, E. Wojcik, O. Kijewska, M. Kisielinski, M. Kowalczyk and J. Choinski Phase space selected GDR gamma rays from hot rotating *19”4* A u I. Mazumdar, Y.K. Agarwal, D.A. Gothe and U. Kadhane Highly selective studies of GDR in !®Er V. Nanal, T.L. Khoo, D.J. Hofman, B.B. Back, M.P. Carpenter, I. Dioszegi, K. Eisenman, M.L. Halbert, P. Heckman, A.M. Heinz, D. Henderson, D. Jenkins, M.P. Kelly, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, C.J. Lister, B. McClintock, S. Mitsuoka, T. Pennington, J. Seitz, R.H. Siemssen, M. Thoennessen, R.J. van Swol, R.L. Varner, P. Wilt and Y. Alhassid IV. Multiphonon giant resonances Multiple giant resonances in nuclei: their excitation and decay M.S. Hussein, B.V. Carlson and L.F. Canto Multiphonon states built with giant resonances J.A. Scarpaci Coupled collective motion in nuclear reactions Ph. Chomaz and C. Simenel Contents / Nuclear Physics A 731 (2004) xv—xix Double giant dipole resonance in hot nuclei M. Cinausero, V. Rizzi, G. Viesti, D. Fabris, M. Lunardon, S. Moretto, G. Nebbia, S. Pesente, M. Barbui, E. Fioretto, G. Prete, A. Bracco, F. Camera, B. Million, S. Leoni, O. Wieland, G. Benzoni, S. Brambilla, A. Airoldi, A. Maj and M. Kmiecik V. Skins, haloes and low-lying collective strength Shell-structure and pair-correlation in nuclei close to the neutron drip line I. Hamamoto Neutron-skin thickness in neutron-rich isotopes A. Krasznahorkay, H. Akimune, A.M. van den Berg, N. Blasi, S. Brandenburg, M. Csatlés, M. Fujiwara, J. Gulyas, M.N. Harakeh, M. Hunyadi, M. de Huu, Z. Maté, D. Sohler, S.Y. van der Werf, H.J. Wortche and L. Zolnai Dipole excitations of neutron—proton asymmetric nuclei R. Palit, P. Adrich, T. Aumann, K. Boretzky, D. Cortina, U. Datta Pramanik, Th.W. Elze, H. Emling, M. Fallot, H. Geissel, M. Hellstrém, K.L. Jones, L.H. Khiem, J.V. Kratz, R. Kulessa, Y. Leifels, A. Leistenschneider, G. Miinzenberg, C. Nociforo, P. Reiter, H. Simon, K. Siimmerer and W. Walus Collective excitations close to the particle threshold A. Zilges The nuclear scissors mode in a solvable model E.B. Balbutsev and P. Schuck Continuum QRPA response for deformed neutron-rich nuclei K. Hagino, N. Van Giai and H. Sagawa Pygmy dipole resonances as a manifestation of the structure of the neutron-rich nuclei N. Tsoneva, H. Lenske and Ch. Stoyanov Relativistic ORPA description of low-lying dipole strength in neutron-rich nuclei D. Vretenar, T. NikSi¢, N. Paar and P. Ring VI. Collective and chaotic aspects of pairing From ripples to tidal waves: low lying vibrational motion in nuclei A. Aprahamian Pairing correlations in nuclei: old knowledge and new ideas V. Zelevinsky and A. Volya Contents / Nuclear Physics A 731 (2004) xv—xix Collective motions in hot exotic nuclei: the finite temperature continuum-QRPA E. Khan, N. Van Giai and M. Grasso VII. Connection between collectivity and high spin physics Evidence for the Jacobi shape transition in hot ?°Ti A. Maj, M. Kmiecik, A. Bracco, F. Camera, P. Bednarczyk, B. Herskind, S. Brambilla, G. Benzoni, M. Brekiesz, D. Curien, G. De Angelis, E. Farnea, J. Grebosz, M. Kicinska-Habior, S. Leoni, W. Meczynski, B. Million, D.R. Napoli, J. Nyberg, C.M. Petrache, J. Styczen, O. Wieland, M. Zieblinski, K. Zuber, N. Dubray, J. Dudek and K. Pomorski VIII. Clustering and collective effects in atomic and nuclear systems Cluster structure in nuclei H. Horiuchi Deformation and superdeformation: the shell model way A. Poves Variational RPA for the dipole surface plasmon in metal clusters K. Hagino, G.F. Bertsch and C. Guet t + *He molecular structures in °Li studied by (7He, a) reaction at 450 MeV S. Nakayama, T. Yamagata, H. Akimune, M. Fujiwara, K. Fushimi, M.B. Greenfield, K. Hara, K.Y. Hara, K. Hashimoto, K. Ichihara, K. Kawase, Y. Matsui, K. Nakanishi, M. Sakama, M. Tanaka and M. Yosoi IX. Giant resonances and neutrino nuclear responses Supernova neutrino—nucleus reactions K. Langanke and G. Martinez-Pinedo X. Astrophysical aspects of pairing correlations airing correlations and transitions in nuclear systems A. Beli¢, D.J. Dean and M. Hjorth-Jensen Screening effects on 'So pairing in nuclear matter U. Lombardo, P. Schuck and C. Shen Excitation modes and pairing interaction in the inner crust ofa neutron star G. Gori, F. Ramponi, F. Barranco, R.A. Broglia, G.L. Colo, D. Sarchi and E. Vigezzi Contents / Nuclear Physics A 731 (2004) xv—xix XI. Conclusion Giant resonance approach: present interests and future perspectives M.N. Harakeh Photos List of participants Author index