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  • General Methods of Statistical Physics
  • Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure
  • Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Complex Fluids
  • Clusters
  • Plasma Physics
  • Classical Physics
  • Biological Physics
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  • Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure
  • Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Complex Fluids
  • Plasma Physics
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  • General Methods of Statistical Physics
  • Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure
  • Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Complex Fluids
  • Clusters
  • Biological Physics

ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

•	Self-organized criticality in a crack-propagation model of earthquakes Kan Chen, Per Bak, and S. P. Obukhov pp. 625-630 [View Page Images , PDF (935 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Random sequential adsorption of parallel squares Benjamin J. Brosilow, Robert M. Ziff, and R. Dennis Vigil pp. 631-638 [View Page Images , PDF (1338 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Destruction of localization due to coupling to a bath in the kicked-rotator problem Doron Cohen pp. 639-645 [View Page Images , PDF (1055 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum-classical correspondence and quantum chaos in the periodically kicked pendulum Boon Leong Lan and Ronald F. Fox pp. 646-655 [View Page Images , PDF (1427 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exact and asymptotic scaling solutions for fragmentation with mass loss Mao Cai, Boyd F. Edwards, and Hongtao Han pp. 656-662 [View Page Images , PDF (1203 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-passage times for a marginal state driven by colored noise L. Ramrez-Piscina and J. M. Sancho pp. 663-668 [View Page Images , PDF (799 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multifractality, multifractal phase transitions, and symmetry-increasing bifurcations in ac-driven phase-slip centers Rafael Rangel and Luis E. Guerrero pp. 669-680 [View Page Images , PDF (1825 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermodynamics of Lorenz-type maps P. Szépfalusy, T. Tél, and G. Vattay pp. 681-692 [View Page Images , PDF (1881 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Classical interpretation of the Debye law for the specific heat of solids R. Blanco, H. M. França, and E. Santos pp. 693-699 [View Page Images , PDF (1052 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-dimensional probability distribution of systems driven by colored noise Hu Gang pp. 700-706 [View Page Images , PDF (848 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

•	Stationary convection in a binary mixture Elisha Moses and Victor Steinberg pp. 707-722 [View Page Images , PDF (3102 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kinetics and continuum emission of negative atomic ions in partially ionized plasmas W. H. Soon and J. A. Kunc pp. 723-734 [View Page Images , PDF (1743 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Diffusion and decay in two dissimilar half-spaces in contact Jorge Willemsen and Robert Burridge pp. 735-748 [View Page Images , PDF (1677 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

•	Onset of convection for autocatalytic reaction fronts: Laterally unbounded system Boyd F. Edwards, Joseph W. Wilder, and Kenneth Showalter pp. 749-760 [View Page Images , PDF (2035 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonequilibrium gas flow in the transition regime: A molecular-dynamics study D. K. Bhattacharya and G. C. Lie pp. 761-767 [View Page Images , PDF (1234 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exact sine series solution for oscillatory convection in a binary fluid N. D. Stein pp. 768-773 [View Page Images , PDF (851 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chaotic advection in a Rayleigh-Bénard flow R. Camassa and S. Wiggins pp. 774-797 [View Page Images , PDF (4024 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intermittency in a cascade model for three-dimensional turbulence M. H. Jensen, G. Paladin, and A. Vulpiani pp. 798-805 [View Page Images , PDF (1287 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lévy walk in lattice-gas hydrodynamics F. Hayot pp. 806-810 [View Page Images , PDF (856 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Streams with moving contact lines: Complex dynamics due to contact-angle hysteresis Miguel A. Rubio, Bruce J. Gluckman, A. Dougherty, and J. P. Gollub pp. 811-818 [View Page Images , PDF (2082 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Parametric resonance in Rayleigh-Bénard convection with corrugated geometry Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee pp. 819-821 [View Page Images , PDF (422 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Complex Fluids

•	Integral-equation approach to the structure of liquid binary alkali-metal alloys Gerhard Kahl pp. 822-834 [View Page Images , PDF (1732 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Escaped-radial nematic configuration in submicrometer-size cylindrical cavities: Deuterium nuclear-magnetic-resonance study G. P. Crawford, M. Vilfan, J. W. Doane, and I. Vilfan pp. 835-842 [View Page Images , PDF (1877 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase-transition mechanisms for the phase-field model under internal heating Paul C. Fife and G. S. Gill pp. 843-851 [View Page Images , PDF (1250 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Anomaly in the dynamic behavior of the electroclinic effect below the nematic–smectic-A phase transition Zili Li, Robert B. Akins, Gregory A. DiLisi, Charles Rosenblatt, and Rolfe G. Petschek pp. 852-857 [View Page Images , PDF (1079 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Decay of density fluctuations in gels James E. Martin, Jess Wilcoxon, and Judy Odinek pp. 858-872 [View Page Images , PDF (2692 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Viscosity, conductivity, and dielectric relaxation of waterless glycerol–sodium bis(2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate–isooctane microemulsions: The percolation effect C. Mathew, Z. Saidi, J. Peyrelasse, and C. Boned pp. 873-882 [View Page Images , PDF (1348 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Clusters

•	Growth of non-reflection-symmetric dendrites Efim Brener and Herbert Levine pp. 883-887 [View Page Images , PDF (806 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Growth histories and overlap distributions of diffusion-limited-aggregation clusters B. Derrida, V. Hakim, and J. Vannimenus pp. 888-899 [View Page Images , PDF (1649 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Columnar growth in oblique incidence ballistic deposition: Faceting, noise reduction, and mean-field theory Joachim Krug and Paul Meakin pp. 900-919 [View Page Images , PDF (3168 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kinetic roughening phase transition in surface growth: Numerical study and mean-field approach Y. P. Pellegrini and R. Jullien pp. 920-929 [View Page Images , PDF (1458 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interfacial wave theory of solidification: Dendritic pattern formation and selection of growth velocity Jian-Jun Xu pp. 930-947 [View Page Images , PDF (2214 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Diffusion in a continuous medium with space-correlated disorder A. Valle, M. A. Rodriguez, and L. Pesquera pp. 948-952 [View Page Images , PDF (804 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma Physics

•	Effects of induced spatial incoherence on laser light absorption and x-ray conversion at 0.53 μm R. A. Bosch, E. F. Gabl, J. D. Simpson, C. J. Armentrout, B. H. Failor, D. R. Kania, and P. M. Bell pp. 953-960 [View Page Images , PDF (1280 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Satellite absorption lines and the temperature dependence of x-ray absorption features in high-temperature plasmas R. Epstein pp. 961-967 [View Page Images , PDF (1277 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlocal theory of rf suppression of current-driven ion cyclotron waves in a Q machine G. Praburam, V. K. Tripathi, and G. Mishra pp. 968-972 [View Page Images , PDF (431 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical mean-field theory for Coulomb systems: A novel approach Z. C. Tao and G. Kalman pp. 973-975 [View Page Images , PDF (505 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Classical Physics

•	Transition operators in acoustic-wave diffraction theory. I. General theory G. E. Hahne pp. 976-989 [View Page Images , PDF (2474 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transition operators in acoustic-wave diffraction theory. II. Short-wavelength behavior, dominant singularities of Žk0 and Žk0-1 G. E. Hahne pp. 990-1001 [View Page Images , PDF (1861 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Radiation reaction due to magnetic dipole radiation Naoki Itoh pp. 1002-1004 [View Page Images , PDF (262 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of near-critical-angle scattering from a curved interface N. Fiedler-Ferrari, H. M. Nussenzveig, and W. J. Wiscombe pp. 1005-1038 [View Page Images , PDF (5269 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Biological Physics

•	Constraints on biological effects of weak extremely-low-frequency electromagnetic fields Robert K. Adair pp. 1039-1048 [View Page Images , PDF (2107 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Calculation of temperature dependence of interbase breathing motion of a guanine-cytosine DNA double helix with adenine-thymine insert Y. Feng, W. Zhuang, and E. W. Prohofsky pp. 1049-1053 [View Page Images , PDF (916 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamic light-scattering measurement for a salt-induced cataract in the eye lens of a chicken K. Hamano, N. Kuwahara, B. Chin, and K. Kubota pp. 1054-1060 [View Page Images , PDF (1356 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relative entropy and learning rules Minping Qian, Guanglu Gong, and John W. Clark pp. 1061-1070 [View Page Images , PDF (1913 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stability and phase behavior of mixed surfactant vesicles S. A. Safran, P. A. Pincus, David Andelman, and F. C. MacKintosh pp. 1071-1078 [View Page Images , PDF (1542 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase transitions in a dynamic model of neural networks G. M. Shim, M. Y. Choi, and D. Kim pp. 1079-1089 [View Page Images , PDF (1489 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

•	Generalization of the fluctuation-dissipation theorem to classical nonequilibrium systems with anisotropic temperatures J. Vogel and C. Toepffer pp. 1090-1093 [View Page Images , PDF (468 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

•	Korteweg–de Vries soliton excitation in Bénard-Marangoni convection Xiao-Lin Chu and Manuel G. Velarde pp. 1094-1096 [View Page Images , PDF (388 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection in a conducting fluid in a strong magnetic field Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee, Amita Das, and Kalyan Banerjee pp. 1097-1099 [View Page Images , PDF (468 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Complex Fluids

•	Stretched-exponential relaxation of the nonlinear dielectric effect in a critical binary solution Sylwester J. Rzoska, Michał Górny, and Jerzy Zioło pp. 1100-1102 [View Page Images , PDF (343 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gaussian–to–non-Gaussian transition in supercooled fluids T. Odagaki and Y. Hiwatari pp. 1103-1106 [View Page Images , PDF (579 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma Physics

•	Complex form of current pulses in negative corona discharges Mirko Černák and Tatsuzo Hosokawa pp. 1107-1109 [View Page Images , PDF (540 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relative populations of excited levels within the ground configuration of Si-like Cu, Zn, Ge, and Se ions R. U. Datla, J. R. Roberts, and A. K. Bhatia pp. 1110-1113 [View Page Images , PDF (501 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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General Methods of Statistical Physics

Negative dimensions: Theory, computation, and experiment Ashvin B. Chhabra and K. R. Sreenivasan pp. 1114-1117 [View Page Images , PDF (772 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum dissociation boundary of a kicked Morse oscillator Zi-Min Lu, James F. Heagy, Michel Vallières, and Jian-Min Yuan pp. 1118-1121 [View Page Images , PDF (911 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Resonant interactions and traveling-solidification cells Herbert Levine, Wouter-Jan Rappel, and Hermann Riecke pp. 1122-1125 [View Page Images , PDF (607 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Maximization of vortex entropy as an organizing principle in intermittent, decaying, two-dimensional turbulence Ralph A. Smith pp. 1126-1129 [View Page Images , PDF (763 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Complex Fluids

Application of Baxter’s model to the theory of cloud points of nonionic surfactant solutions S. V. Menon, V. K. Kelkar, and C. Manohar pp. 1130-1133 [View Page Images , PDF (531 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Clusters

Distribution of growth probabilities for off-lattice diffusion-limited aggregation S. Schwarzer, J. Lee, S. Havlin, H. E. Stanley, and P. Meakin pp. 1134-1137 [View Page Images , PDF (564 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Biological Physics

Fluctuations and resulting competing pathways in RNA folding: The activation of splicing Ariel Fernández pp. 1138-1141 [View Page Images , PDF (707 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]