This volume provides up-to-date information on selected topics in nuclear physics and their future prospects. Topics discussed include nuclear astrophysics; synthesis of very heavy elements; physics with exotic nuclei; heavy ion collisions; spin–isospin excitation. This volume contains 47 papers by invited speakers and nine summaries by chairpersons.

This volume provides up-to-date information on selected topics in nuclear physics and their future prospects. Topics discussed include nuclear astrophysics; synthesis of very heavy elements; physics with exotic nuclei; heavy ion collisions; spin–isospin excitation. This volume contains 47 papers by invited speakers and nine summaries by chairpersons.