Download or read book Tours Symposium on Nuclear Physics V written by M. Arnould and published by American Institute of Physics. This book was released on 2004-04-15 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers: - the latest developments in synthesizing super-heavy elements at RIKEN and GSI, and in theories of fusion-fission dynamics - studies of nuclei far from stability and clustering phenomena in nuclei including the present status and future plan of RIB facilities at GSI, GANIL, and RIKEN - transmutation of nuclear waste in Europe, Japan, and Asia - nuclear astrophysics with emphasis on nuclear physics in space, radio-nuclides in the galaxy, nuclear data for astrophysics, nuclear reactions for astrophysics, and neutron stars and other stars