Advances in Nuclear Physics

1 Analytic Insights Into Intermediate-Energy Hadron-Nucleus Scattering.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Phenomenology of Intermediate-Energy Hadron-Nucleus Scattering.- 3. Brief Review of Optical Diffraction.- 4. Elastic Scattering.- 5. Inelastic Scattering.- 5.1. One Step.- 5.2. Two Step.- 5.3. Multistep.- 6. Spin Observables.- 7. New Direction.- 8. Summary and Conclusion.- References and Notes.- 2 Recent Developments in Quasi-Free Nucleon-Nucleon Scattering.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Review of the Theory.- 2.1. Qualitative Considerations.- 2.2. The Cross-Section Formula.- 2.3. Errors and Possible Correction.- 2.4. Remarks on Applications of the Formalism.- 3. Spin Dependence in (p, 2p) Scattering.- 3.1. General Remarks.- 3.2. Some Properties of the Effective Polarization.- 3.3. Nuclear Structure and Effective Polarization.- 3.4. Experimental Results and Comparison with Calculation.- 4. Isospin Dependence.- 4.1. General Remarks.- 4.2. Corrections.- 4.3. Experimental Results and Comparison with Calculation.- 5. Remarks on Other Quasi-Free Reactions.- 6. Concluding Remarks.- References.- 3 Energetic Particle Emission in Nuclear Reactions.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Direct Interactions in the Nucleus.- 2.1. Quasi-Elastic Scattering.- 2.2. Theoretical Models.- 2.3. Coincidence Experiments as a Probe of Reaction Mechanisms.- 3. Thermalization and Multiple Scattering in Nucleon Emission.- 3.1. The Approach to Thermal Equilibrium.- 3.2. Is Chemical Equilibrium Achieved?.- 3.3. Cascade and Hydrodynamics.- 3.4. A Limiting Temperature in the Hadronic Medium?.- 3.5. Hanbury-Brown-Twiss Effect in the Nucleus.- 4. Light-Fragment Formation.- 4.1. Overview.- 4.2. Coalescence and Pickup Models.- 4.3. Statistical Models.- 4.4. Entropy in the Nucleus.- 4.5. Results from Coincidence Experiments.- 5. Production of Intermediate-Mass Fragments.- 5.1. Statistical Approach.- 5.2. Reaction Rates.- 5.3. Liquid-Vapor Phase Transitions.- 6. Summary.- References.