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Physical Review A – December 1989
Volume 40, Issue 11

ARTICLES

General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

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Eigenvalues of the Schrödinger equation via the Riccati-Padé method
Francisco M. Fernández, Q. Ma, and R. H. Tipping
pp. 6149-6153 [View Page Images or PDF (568 kB)]
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Paths to optimization in the multistate Rayleigh-Ritz variational method: Applications to the double-well quantum anharmonic oscillator
R. F. Bishop, M. F. Flynn, M. C. Boscá, and R. Guardiola
pp. 6154-6168 [View Page Images or PDF (2,743 kB)]
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Laser spectroscopy of the 1S-2S transition in hydrogen and deuterium: Determination of the 1S Lamb shift and the Rydberg constant
M. G. Boshier, P. E. G. Baird, C. J. Foot, E. A. Hinds, M. D. Plimmer, D. N. Stacey, J. B. Swan, D. A. Tate, D. M. Warrington, and G. K. Woodgate
pp. 6169-6184 [View Page Images or PDF (2,892 kB)]
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Countable infinity of isospectral potential families
Avinash Khare and Uday P. Sukhatme
pp. 6185-6187 [View Page Images or PDF (438 kB)]
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Solution of the g-Hartree coupled-cluster equations by finite basis sets
T. Millack
pp. 6188-6194 [View Page Images or PDF (839 kB)]
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Influence of the strong pd interaction on the spectrum pdμ mesonic molecules
V. B. Belyaev and J. Wrzecionko
pp. 6195-6198 [View Page Images or PDF (461 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

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Quasiatomic contributions to molecular-scattering form factors
M. Cavagnero
pp. 6199-6205 [View Page Images or PDF (998 kB)]
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Uncorrelated transfer excitation collisions at high energies
Yukap Hahn and Hassan Ramadan
pp. 6206-6209 [View Page Images or PDF (564 kB)]
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Sojourn time, sojourn time operators, and perturbation theory for one-dimensional scattering by a potential barrier
Wojciech Jaworski and David M. Wardlaw
pp. 6210-6218 [View Page Images or PDF (1,029 kB)]
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Spin destruction in rubidium-rubidium and potassium-potassium collisions
R. J. Knize
pp. 6219-6222 [View Page Images or PDF (521 kB)]
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Dynamic target screening for two-active-electron classical-trajectory Monte Carlo calculations for H++He collisions
V. J. Montemayor and G. Schiwietz
pp. 6223-6230 [View Page Images or PDF (1,610 kB)]
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Positronium formation during scattering of positrons by hydrogen atoms
Sultana N. Nahar
pp. 6231-6237 [View Page Images or PDF (873 kB)]
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Coincidence measurements of slow recoil ions with projectile ions in 42-MeV Arq+-Ar collisions
T. Tonuma, H. Kumagai, T. Matsuo, and H. Tawara
pp. 6238-6245 [View Page Images or PDF (1,191 kB)]
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State-selective observation of resonant transfer excitation in collisions of F6+ with He and H2 targets
T. J. M. Zouros, D. H. Lee, P. Richard, J. M. Sanders, J. L. Shinpaugh, S. L. Varghese, K. R. Karim, and C. P. Bhalla
pp. 6246-6250 [View Page Images or PDF (693 kB)]
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First correction to the nonrelativistic Compton cross section in the impulse approximation
Peter Holm and Roland Ribberfors
pp. 6251-6259 [View Page Images or PDF (1,165 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

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Three-body components of collision-induced absorption
Massimo Moraldi and Lothar Frommhold
pp. 6260-6274 [View Page Images or PDF (2,056 kB)]
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Shake processes in the Auger decay of resonantly excited 3d94s24p6np states of Kr
H. Aksela, S. Aksela, H. Pulkkinen, and A. Yagishita
pp. 6275-6280 [View Page Images or PDF (842 kB)]
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Hyperfine structures in 167 ii: Measurements of high 4f125d levels and ab initio multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock calculations
L. U. Aaen Andersen, W. J. Childs, U. Nielsen, and O. Poulsen
pp. 6281-6285 [View Page Images or PDF (844 kB)]
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Photodetachment cross sections of negative ions: The range of validity of the Wigner threshold law
John W. Farley
pp. 6286-6292 [View Page Images or PDF (922 kB)]
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Laser-induced fluorescence from the E1 and F1 states of the HgZn excimer
E. Hegazi, J. Supronowicz, G. Chambaud, J. B. Atkinson, W. E. Baylis, and L. Krause
pp. 6293-6299 [View Page Images or PDF (920 kB)]
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Photoionization of the 7d excited state of cesium
Sultana Nurun Nahar and Steven T. Manson
pp. 6300-6302 [View Page Images or PDF (393 kB)]
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Double photoionization of K- and L-shell electron pairs
Ž. Šmit
pp. 6303-6307 [View Page Images or PDF (827 kB)]
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Number dependency in the compensated Penning trap
R. S. Van Dyck, Jr., F. L. Moore, D. L. Farnham, and P. B. Schwinberg
pp. 6308-6313 [View Page Images or PDF (1,020 kB)]

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

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Photon-number fluctuations in phase-sensitive linear amplifiers
Stephen M. Barnett and C. R. Gilson
pp. 6314-6320 [View Page Images or PDF (1,112 kB)]
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Lifetime measurements in multiply ionized atoms using beam-foil–laser excitation
Y. Baudinet-Robinet, P.-D. Dumont, H.-P. Garnir, and A. El Himdy
pp. 6321-6326 [View Page Images or PDF (844 kB)]
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Phase-jump instability in the bidirectional ring laser with backscattering
T. H. Chyba
pp. 6327-6338 [View Page Images or PDF (1,997 kB)]
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Small-signal response of a laser to cavity-length modulation: A diagnostic for dynamical models and parameter values
J. Y. Gao, H. Z. Zhang, X. Z. Guo, G. X. Jin, and N. B. Abraham
pp. 6339-6348 [View Page Images or PDF (1,650 kB)]
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Light-induced drift dynamics in an optically thin regime: Monochromatic and broadband laser excitations
S. Gozzini, J. H. Xu, C. Gabbanini, G. Paffuti, and L. Moi
pp. 6349-6353 [View Page Images or PDF (721 kB)]
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Dimensions and entropies of chaotic intensity pulsations in a single-mode far-infrared NH3 laser
U. Hübner, N. B. Abraham, and C. O. Weiss
pp. 6354-6365 [View Page Images or PDF (2,029 kB)]
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Amplitude noise reduction in atomic and semiconductor lasers
T. A. B. Kennedy and D. F. Walls
pp. 6366-6373 [View Page Images or PDF (1,137 kB)]

Plasmas and Fluids

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Critical dimensions and perturbation theory for randomly stirred fluids
Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee
pp. 6374-6378 [View Page Images or PDF (711 kB)]
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Variational limits on the Helmholtz free energy of simple fluids
David B. Boercker and David A. Young
pp. 6379-6383 [View Page Images or PDF (722 kB)]
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Critical behavior of the hypernetted-chain equation for a Lennard-Jones mixture
C. Caccamo and G. Malescio
pp. 6384-6387 [View Page Images or PDF (577 kB)]
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Nematic-liquid-crystal light scattering in a symmetry-breaking external field
Klaus Eidner, M. Lewis, H. K. M. Vithana, and D. L. Johnson
pp. 6388-6394 [View Page Images or PDF (926 kB)]
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Generalized hydrodynamics approach to the Knudsen problem
Byung Chan Eu
pp. 6395-6402 [View Page Images or PDF (1,059 kB)]
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Sliding along the interface of strongly segregated polymer melts
Hiroshi Furukawa
pp. 6403-6406 [View Page Images or PDF (574 kB)]
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Electric field reversals in dc negative glow discharges
Richard A. Gottscho, Annette Mitchell, Geoffrey R. Scheller, Yin-Yee Chan, and David B. Graves
pp. 6407-6414 [View Page Images or PDF (1,449 kB)]
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Large-scale convection induced by the Soret effect
O. Lhost and J. K. Platten
pp. 6415-6420 [View Page Images or PDF (801 kB)]
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Turbulence in helium-gas free convection
Masaki Sano, Xiao Zhong Wu, and Albert Libchaber
pp. 6421-6430 [View Page Images or PDF (1,695 kB)]
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Fluctuation theory of hydration forces: The dramatic effects of inhomogeneous boundary conditions
A. A. Kornyshev and S. Leikin
pp. 6431-6437 [View Page Images or PDF (1,169 kB)]

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

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Soliton dynamics in a formamide stack using a Taylor-series expansion for the potential surface. I. Exact equations of motion; dispersion energy
Wolfgang Förner
pp. 6438-6456 [View Page Images or PDF (2,529 kB)]
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Soliton dynamics in a formamide stack using a Taylor-series expansion for the potential surface. II. The Pariser-Parr-Pople Hamiltonian
Wolfgang Förner, János Ladik, Peter Otto, and Frank Martino
pp. 6457-6462 [View Page Images or PDF (1,048 kB)]
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Global coordinates for the breather-kink (antikink) sine-Gordon phase space: An explicit separatrix as a possible source of chaos
A. R. Bishop, D. W. McLaughlin, and M. Salerno
pp. 6463-6469 [View Page Images or PDF (793 kB)]
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Mechanical model of an earthquake fault
J. M. Carlson and J. S. Langer
pp. 6470-6484 [View Page Images or PDF (2,516 kB)]
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Absence of exponential clustering in quantum Coulomb fluids
A. Alastuey and Ph. A. Martin
pp. 6485-6520 [View Page Images or PDF (4,798 kB)]
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Localized fluctuational hydrogen-bond stretch modes in homopolymer DNA
K. M. Awati and E. W. Prohofsky
pp. 6521-6530 [View Page Images or PDF (1,458 kB)]
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Replica calculation of impurity pinning in low-temperature quasi-one-dimensional metals
T. A. Issaevitch
pp. 6531-6553 [View Page Images or PDF (3,214 kB)]
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Spatial and temporal behavior of pattern formations and defect motions in the electrohydrodynamic instability of nematic liquid crystals
Shoichi Kai, Nobuyuki Chizumi, and Mitsuhiro Kohno
pp. 6554-6572 [View Page Images or PDF (3,464 kB)]
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Mean first-passage time on loopless aggregates
Ofer Matan and Shlomo Havlin
pp. 6573-6579 [View Page Images or PDF (929 kB)]
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Light-scattering analysis of the temperature-dependent transmittance of a polymer-dispersed liquid-crystal film in its isotropic phase
G. Paul Montgomery, Jr. and Nuno A. Vaz
pp. 6580-6591 [View Page Images or PDF (2,252 kB)]
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Transition sequence and birhythmicity in a chemical oscillation model showing chaos
Makoto Morita, Kazutoshi Iwamoto, and Manabu Sen
pp. 6592-6596 [View Page Images or PDF (706 kB)]
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Virial coefficients in the presence of an infinite number of bound states and strongly repulsive potentials: Application to the Efimov point
Carmelo Pisani and Bruce H. J. McKellar
pp. 6597-6614 [View Page Images or PDF (2,178 kB)]
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Reduced-noise nonreciprocal transducer based upon vacuum tunneling
Kendall A. Stephenson, Mark F. Bocko, and Roger H. Koch
pp. 6615-6625 [View Page Images or PDF (1,499 kB)]
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Information-theoretic solutions to early visual information processing: Analytic results
D. S. Tang
pp. 6626-6635 [View Page Images or PDF (1,177 kB)]
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Nonlinear model of the DNA molecule
Mario Techera, L. L. Daemen, and E. W. Prohofsky
pp. 6636-6642 [View Page Images or PDF (1,075 kB)]
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Self-organization in a kinetic Ising model
Tânia Tomé and Mário J. de Oliveira
pp. 6643-6646 [View Page Images or PDF (569 kB)]
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Statistical physics of temporal intermittency
Xiao-Jing Wang
pp. 6647-6661 [View Page Images or PDF (1,975 kB)]
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Dynamics of sweeping through an instability: Passage-time statistics for colored noise
M. C. Torrent, F. Sagués, and M. San Miguel
pp. 6662-6672 [View Page Images or PDF (1,254 kB)]
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Effect of a forced flow on dendritic growth
Ph. Bouissou and P. Pelcé
pp. 6673-6680 [View Page Images or PDF (1,089 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

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Multicenter molecular integrals for Slater orbitals of higher principal quantum numbers
H. Tai
pp. 6681-6684 [View Page Images or PDF (378 kB)]
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Electron affinities for rare gases and some actinides from local-spin-density-functional theory
Yufei Guo, M. C. Wrinn, and M. A. Whitehead
pp. 6685-6688 [View Page Images or PDF (613 kB)]
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Deuterium molecule in the presence of electronic charge concentrations: Implications for cold fusion
A. B. Hassam and A. N. Dharamsi
pp. 6689-6691 [View Page Images or PDF (517 kB)]
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Higher orders of semiclassical expansion for the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation
M. J. Raković and E. A. Solov’ev
pp. 6692-6694 [View Page Images or PDF (381 kB)]
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Cranking model of collective rotational motion of atomic electrons
Masahiro Iwai and Hiroki Nakamura
pp. 6695-6698 [View Page Images or PDF (671 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

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Distorted-wave calculations of dielectronic recombination for C3+ and O5+ in small electric fields
D. C. Griffin, M. S. Pindzola, and P. Krylstedt
pp. 6699-6701 [View Page Images or PDF (548 kB)]
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Label-free operator in calculations of individual properties of atoms in a pair
Philippe Grossel, Jean-Marie Vigoureux, and Daniel van Labeke
pp. 6702-6705 [View Page Images or PDF (571 kB)]
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Laser-assisted ionization in the He(21,3S)+He(1 1S) system: Nonparticipation of the two-step process via the 2 1P level
P. Monchicourt, P. Pradel, D. Dubreuil, and J. J. Laucagne
pp. 6706-6708 [View Page Images or PDF (360 kB)]
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Strong electron correlations and anomalous electron capture
Gaber Omar, Ali H. Moussa, and Yukap Hahn
pp. 6709-6711 [View Page Images or PDF (351 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

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Systematics of autoionization widths of doubly excited states of atoms
Z. Chen and C. D. Lin
pp. 6712-6715 [View Page Images or PDF (590 kB)]
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Autoionization in atomic chlorine: Comparison of theories and experiment
B. Ruscic and J. Berkowitz
pp. 6716-6718 [View Page Images or PDF (422 kB)]

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

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Generic dynamical phase transition in chaotic Hamiltonian systems
J. Bene, P. Szépfalusy, and A. Fülöp
pp. 6719-6722 [View Page Images or PDF (595 kB)]
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Heat transport: Comparison of theory and simulation
C. S. Kim and James W. Dufty
pp. 6723-6726 [View Page Images or PDF (557 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Density-matrix formulation of ab initio methods of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics’’
Jerzy Cioslowski and Mel Levy
pp. 6727 [View Page Images or PDF (140 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Density-matrix formulation of ab initio methods of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics’ ’’
Antonio Redondo
pp. 6728 [View Page Images or PDF (110 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Hydrogen atom in one dimension
Luis J. Boya, Michael Kmiecik, and Arno Bohm
pp. 6729 [View Page Images or PDF (41 kB)]

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

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Polarization effects in low-energy electron-CH4 elastic collisions in an exact exchange treatment
Ashok Jain, C. A. Weatherford, D. G. Thompson, and P. McNaughten
pp. 6730-6733 [View Page Images or PDF (652 kB)]
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Polarized electron-impact ionization of metastable helium
G. Baum, M. Fink, W. Raith, H. Steidl, and J. Taborski
pp. 6734-6736 [View Page Images or PDF (586 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

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K-shell photoabsorption of the N2 molecule
C. T. Chen, Y. Ma, and F. Sette
pp. 6737-6740 [View Page Images or PDF (724 kB)]
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Adiabatic population transfer in a three-level system driven by delayed laser pulses
J. R. Kuklinski, U. Gaubatz, F. T. Hioe, and K. Bergmann
pp. 6741-6744 [View Page Images or PDF (614 kB)]

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

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Spontaneous solitons in stimulated Raman scattering
D. C. MacPherson, R. C. Swanson, and J. L. Carlsten
pp. 6745-6747 [View Page Images or PDF (539 kB)]

Plasmas and Fluids

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Elimination of hysteresis in a system of coupled Ginzburg-Landau equations
Timothy S. Sullivan and Robert J. Deissler
pp. 6748-6751 [View Page Images or PDF (773 kB)]
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Wake-field accelerator in a magnetized electron-positron plasma
U. A. Mofiz
pp. 6752-6754 [View Page Images or PDF (425 kB)]

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

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Diffusion in the presence of quenched random bias fields: A two-dimensional generalization of the Sinai model
Robin L. Blumberg Selinger, Shlomo Havlin, François Leyvraz, Moshe Schwartz, and H. Eugene Stanley
pp. 6755-6758 [View Page Images or PDF (630 kB)]
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Effect of the transverse dipole moment on the smectic-A–smectic-C (or –chiral-smectic-C) transition
H. Y. Liu, C. C. Huang, T. Min, M. D. Wand, D. M. Walba, N. A. Clark, Ch. Bahr, and G. Heppke
pp. 6759-6762 [View Page Images or PDF (673 kB)]
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Dynamics of driven interfaces with a conservation law
Tao Sun, Hong Guo, and Martin Grant
pp. 6763-6766 [View Page Images or PDF (535 kB)]
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Scaling of the shortest-path aggregation
X. R. Wang
pp. 6767-6770 [View Page Images or PDF (557 kB)]
 
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