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CDM models with a smooth component Michael S. Turner and Martin White pp. R4439-R4443 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Exact solutions in two-dimensional string cosmology with back reaction Sukanta Bose and Sayan Kar pp. R4444-R4448 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

•	Gravitational waves from inspiraling compact binaries: Second post-Newtonian waveforms as search templates Serge Droz and Eric Poisson pp. 4449-4454 [View PDF (830 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Binary pulsars as detectors of ultralow-frequency gravitational waves Sergei M. Kopeikin pp. 4455-4469 [View PDF (282 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Maximum likelihood analysis of clusters of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays Günter Sigl, Martin Lemoine, and Angela V. Olinto pp. 4470-4479 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Microwave background anisotropies from scaling seed perturbations Ruth Durrer and Mairi Sakellariadou pp. 4480-4493 [View PDF (310 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cosmic microwave background anisotropies from second order gravitational perturbations Silvia Mollerach and Sabino Matarrese pp. 4494-4502 [View PDF (197 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Skewness in the cosmic microwave background anisotropy from an inflationary gravity wave background Somnath Bharadwaj, Dipak Munshi, and Tarun Souradeep pp. 4503-4510 [View PDF (154 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Getting around cosmic variance Marc Kamionkowski and Abraham Loeb pp. 4511-4513 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	CMB mapping experiments: A designer's guide Max Tegmark pp. 4514-4529 [View PDF (881 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum cosmological multidimensional Einstein-Yang-Mills model in an R×S3×Sd topology O. Bertolami, P. D. Fonseca, and P. V. Moniz pp. 4530-4543 [View PDF (353 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Numerical approach to the onset of the electroweak phase transition Masahide Yamaguchi and Jun'ichi Yokoyama pp. 4544-4561 [View PDF (492 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Initial conditions for supersymmetric inflation G. Lazarides and N. D. Vlachos pp. 4562-4567 [View PDF (141 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cosmic strings in an open universe: Quantitative evolution and observational consequences P. P. Avelino, R. R. Caldwell, and C. J. Martins pp. 4568-4577 [View PDF (259 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Closet non-Gaussianity of anisotropic Gaussian fluctuations Pedro G. Ferreira and João Magueijo pp. 4578-4591 [View PDF (354 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cumulants as non-Gaussian qualifiers Pedro G. Ferreira, João Magueijo, and Joseph Silk pp. 4592-4603 [View PDF (442 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pre-big-bang inflation requires fine-tuning Michael S. Turner and Erick J. Weinberg pp. 4604-4609 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stochastic gravitational background from inflationary phase transitions Carlo Baccigalupi, Luca Amendola, Pierluigi Fortini, and Franco Occhionero pp. 4610-4617 [View PDF (452 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interpretation of the solutions of the Wheeler-DeWitt equation R. Parentani pp. 4618-4624 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cosmological properties of a class of Λ decaying cosmologies V. Silveira and I. Waga pp. 4625-4632 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hadamard renormalization, conformal anomaly, and cosmological event horizons H. Ghafarnejad and H. Salehi pp. 4633-4639 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density perturbations with relativistic thermodynamics Roy Maartens and Josep Triginer pp. 4640-4650 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum decay of domain walls in cosmology. I. Instanton approach Shawn J. Kolitch and Douglas M. Eardley pp. 4651-4662 [View PDF (226 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum decay of domain walls in cosmology. II. Hamiltonian approach Shawn J. Kolitch and Douglas M. Eardley pp. 4663-4674 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Asymptotic conditions of motion for radiating charged particles James L. Anderson pp. 4675-4688 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gravitational Lorentz force and the description of the gravitational interaction V. C. de Andrade and J. G. Pereira pp. 4689-4695 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Criticality and bifurcation in the gravitational collapse of a self-coupled scalar field Eric W. Hirschmann and Douglas M. Eardley pp. 4696-4705 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gauge-invariant Hamiltonian formalism for spherically symmetric gravitating shells P. Hájı ´ček and J. Bičák pp. 4706-4719 [View PDF (273 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	How to produce exotic matter using classical fields Dan N. Vollick pp. 4720-4723 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Maintaining a wormhole with a scalar field Dan N. Vollick pp. 4724-4728 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamics of light cone cuts of null infinity Simonetta Frittelli, Carlos Kozameh, and Ezra T. Newman pp. 4729-4744 [View PDF (351 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Geometric structure of the generic static traversable wormhole throat David Hochberg and Matt Visser pp. 4745-4755 [View PDF (309 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Impulsive gravitational waves generated by null particles in de Sitter and anti–de Sitter backgrounds Jiřı ´ Podolský and Jerry B. Griffiths pp. 4756-4767 [View PDF (793 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spherical collapse of a massless scalar field with semiclassical corrections Shai Ayal and Tsvi Piran pp. 4768-4774 [View PDF (422 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Well-behaved harmonic time slices of a charged, rotating, boosted black hole Gregory B. Cook and Mark A. Scheel pp. 4775-4781 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Post-Newtonian Lagrangian planetary equations Mirco Calura, Pierluigi Fortini, and Enrico Montanari pp. 4782-4788 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Radiative multipole moments of integer-spin fields in curved spacetime Stephen W. Leonard and Eric Poisson pp. 4789-4814 [View PDF (467 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tensor perturbations in high-curvature string backgrounds M. Gasperini pp. 4815-4823 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gravitational geons revisited Paul R. Anderson and Dieter R. Brill pp. 4824-4833 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonthreshold D-brane bound states and black holes with nonzero entropy Miguel S. Costa and Mirjam Cvetič pp. 4834-4843 [View PDF (187 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exactly soluble sector of quantum gravity Joy Christian pp. 4844-4877 [View PDF (606 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Null dust in canonical gravity Jiřı ´ Bičák and Karel V. Kuchař pp. 4878-4895 [View PDF (326 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Casimir energies for massive scalar fields in a spherical geometry M. Bordag, E. Elizalde, K. Kirsten, and S. Leseduarte pp. 4896-4904 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermal particle creation in cosmological spacetimes: A stochastic approach Don Koks, B. L. Hu, Andrew Matacz, and Alpan Raval pp. 4905-4915 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Heisenberg-picture approach to the evolution of the scalar fields in an expanding universe K. H. Cho, J. Y. Ji, S. P. Kim, C. H. Lee, and J. Y. Ryu pp. 4916-4921 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum inequalities in two-dimensional Minkowski spacetime Éanna É. Flanagan pp. 4922-4926 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scattering off the extreme Reissner-Nordström black hole in N=2 supergravity Takashi Okamura pp. 4927-4933 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Supersymmetry enhancement of D-p-branes and M-branes R. Kallosh and J. Kumar pp. 4934-4941 [View PDF (187 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Formation of topological black holes from gravitational collapse W. L. Smith and R. B. Mann pp. 4942-4947 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Perturbations in the Kerr-Newman dilatonic black hole background: Maxwell waves R. Casadio, B. Harms, Y. Leblanc, and P. H. Cox pp. 4948-4961 [View PDF (283 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fermions in black hole space-time: Hawking radiation and back reaction Arundhati Dasgupta and Parthasarathi Majumdar pp. 4962-4967 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonminimal coupling and quantum entropy of a black hole Sergey N. Solodukhin pp. 4968-4974 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Universal low-energy dynamics for rotating black holes Juan Maldacena and Andrew Strominger pp. 4975-4983 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Can the effective string see higher partial waves? Steven S. Gubser pp. 4984-4993 [View PDF (208 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	General rotating black holes in string theory: Greybody factors and event horizons Mirjam Cvetič and Finn Larsen pp. 4994-5007 [View PDF (243 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Operator cutoff regularization and renormalization group in Yang-Mills theory Sen-Ben Liao pp. 5008-5033 [View PDF (462 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Induced Chern-Simons-type terms in general metric nonlinear σ models F. M. de Carvalho Filho pp. 5034-5039 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	(1+1)-dimensional Yang-Mills theory coupled to adjoint fermions on the light front Stephen S. Pinsky pp. 5040-5049 [View PDF (200 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical generation of extended objects in a (1+1)-dimensional chiral field theory: Nonperturbative Dirac operator resolvent analysis Joshua Feinberg and A. Zee pp. 5050-5065 [View PDF (307 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vortex solutions in axial or chiral coupled nonrelativistic spinor-Chern-Simons theory Z. Németh pp. 5066-5070 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Solving the Bethe-Salpeter equation for bound states of scalar theories in Minkowski space Kensuke Kusaka, Ken Simpson, and Anthony G. Williams pp. 5071-5085 [View PDF (417 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Invariant measure in hot gauge theories O. A. Borisenko and J. Boháčik pp. 5086-5096 [View PDF (208 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermal and curvature effects to dynamical symmetry breaking Tomohiro Inagaki and Ken-ichi Ishikawa pp. 5097-5107 [View PDF (236 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Damping rates of hard momentum particles in a cold ultrarelativistic plasma Benoı⁁t Vanderheyden and Jean-Yves Ollitrault pp. 5108-5122 [View PDF (310 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Finite temperature effects on the neutrino decoupling in the early Universe N. Fornengo, C. W. Kim, and J. Song pp. 5123-5134 [View PDF (219 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Investigation of anomalous axial QED Christoph Adam pp. 5135-5139 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fermion determinants in matrix models of QCD at nonzero chemical potential M. A. Halasz, A. D. Jackson, and J. J. Verbaarschot pp. 5140-5152 [View PDF (241 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Solitons in (1+1)-dimensional gauged σ models Pijush K. Ghosh pp. 5153-5159 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Orientifolding of type II NS-five-branes Clifford V. Johnson pp. 5160-5165 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Closed inhomogeneous string cosmologies A. Feinstein, Ruth Lazkoz, and M. A. Vázquez-Mozo pp. 5166-5171 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	New angles on D-branes J. C. Breckenridge, G. Michaud, and R. C. Myers pp. 5172-5178 [View PDF (158 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	D-brane and gauge invariance in closed string field theory Koji Hashimoto and Hiroyuki Hata pp. 5179-5193 [View PDF (330 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Static solitons with nonzero Hopf number Jens Gladikowski and Meik Hellmund pp. 5194-5199 [View PDF (218 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	SU(3) monopoles and their fields Patrick Irwin pp. 5200-5208 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	N=1 supersymmetric product group theories in the Coulomb phase Csaba Csáki, Joshua Erlich, Daniel Freedman, and Witold Skiba pp. 5209-5217 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonholomorphic terms in N=2 supersymmetric Wilsonian actions and the renormalization group equation D. Bellisai, F. Fucito, M. Matone, and G. Travaglini pp. 5218-5232 [View PDF (322 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Enhancement of photon production from nonequilibrium disoriented chiral condensates D. Boyanovsky, H. J. de Vega, R. Holman, and S. Prem Kumar pp. 5233-5250 [View PDF (341 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chiral symmetry breaking in QED in a magnetic field at finite temperature V. P. Gusynin and I. A. Shovkovy pp. 5251-5253 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electrical conductivity in the early universe Gordon Baym and Henning Heiselberg pp. 5254-5259 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	More on chiral-nonchiral dual pairs Peter Cho pp. 5260-5271 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

•	Textures and Newtonian gravity Eduardo Guéron and Patricio S. Letelier pp. 5272-5275 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Note on M(atrix) theory in seven dimensions with eight supercharges Suresh Govindarajan pp. 5276-5278 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: New method for constructing valid Hamiltonians for class-B spacetimes and the quantization of the general type-V cosmology [Phys. Rev. D 54, 2691 (1996)] T. Christodoulakis, E. Korfiatis, and A. Paschos pp. 5279-5280 [View PDF (60 kB) ]

•	Erratum: Entropy and uncertainty of squeezed quantum open systems [Phys. Rev. D 55, 5917 (1997)] Don Koks, Andrew Matacz, and B. L. Hu pp. 5281 [View PDF (60 kB) ]