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General Methods of Statistical Physics

Universality change in stochastic cellular automaton with applied site exchange Géza Ódor and György Szabó pp. R3555-R3557 [View Page Images , PDF (456 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Order in two-dimensional oscillator lattices M. Bahiana and M. S. Massunaga pp. R3558-R3560 [View Page Images , PDF (440 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Competing effects of point versus columnar defects on the roughening of directed polymers in random media Igor Arsenin, Timothy Halpin-Healy, and Joachim Krug pp. R3561-R3564 [View Page Images , PDF (789 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Fluctuating hydrodynamics of the classical electron gas P.-M. Binder pp. R3565-R3567 [View Page Images , PDF (611 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Inversion problem for dense classical liquids: The binary case Gerhard Kahl and Martin Kristufek pp. R3568-R3571 [View Page Images , PDF (643 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Transition to large aspect ratio convection Guy Metcalfe and R. P. Behringer pp. R3572-R3575 [View Page Images , PDF (623 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Phase dynamics near a parity-breaking instability Laurent Fourtune, Wouter-Jan Rappel, and Marc Rabaud pp. R3576-R3579 [View Page Images , PDF (699 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Average patterns in Faraday waves Eric Bosch, Hans Lambermont, and Willem van de Water pp. R3580-R3583 [View Page Images , PDF (851 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Complex Fluids

Conformation of a single polyelectrolyte chain in the Coulombic unscreened limit José Luis Alessandrini and Jorge Vila pp. R3584-R3586 [View Page Images , PDF (559 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface tension of free-standing liquid-crystal films T. Stoebe, P. Mach, and C. C. Huang pp. R3587-R3590 [View Page Images , PDF (692 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Global phase diagrams for dipolar fluids H. Zhang and M. Widom pp. R3591-R3593 [View Page Images , PDF (534 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Possibility of twist-grain-boundary structure in nonchiral liquid crystals J. S. Patel pp. R3594-R3597 [View Page Images , PDF (690 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, Dendritic Growth

Convex to concave transition and invariant distribution of segment lengths in many-walker anisotropic diffusion-limited aggregation Ofer Shochet pp. R3598-R3601 [View Page Images , PDF (763 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma Physics

Stimulated Brillouin scattering with a 1 ps laser pulse in a preformed underdense plasma S. D. Baton, C. Rousseaux, Ph. Mounaix, C. Labaune, B. La Fontaine, D. Pesme, N. Renard, S. Gary, M. Louis-Jacquet, and H. A. Baldis pp. R3602-R3605 [View Page Images , PDF (777 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Classical Physics, Including Nonlinear Media

Transition from quasiperiodicity to chaos of a soliton oscillator M. Cirillo, A. R. Bishop, N. Grønbech-Jensen, and P. S. Lomdahl pp. R3606-R3609 [View Page Images , PDF (761 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Reversible axial segregation of binary mixtures of granular materials K. M. Hill and J. Kakalios pp. R3610-R3613 [View Page Images , PDF (1107 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

•	Renormalization-group study of a hybrid driven diffusive system K. E. Bassler and B. Schmittmann pp. 3614-3618 [View Page Images , PDF (929 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stochastic perturbation of the γ-ray angular correlation in the case of a quadrupole interaction Asish K. Dhara pp. 3619-3625 [View Page Images , PDF (992 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Brownian parametric oscillators Christine Zerbe, Peter Jung, and Peter Hänggi pp. 3626-3635 [View Page Images , PDF (1559 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exact results of a solvable general spin-1 model Xiang Dong Mi and Z. R. Yang pp. 3636-3640 [View Page Images , PDF (598 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chaotic cascade model for turbulent velocity distributions Christian Beck pp. 3641-3652 [View Page Images , PDF (1851 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hamiltonian approach to the dissociation of a coupled nonlinear exciton-vibron system D. Hennig, G. P. Tsironis, and H. Gabriel pp. 3653-3664 [View Page Images , PDF (2074 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	One-dimensional spherical model with a phase transition Dorje C. Brody pp. 3665-3669 [View Page Images , PDF (526 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Decay of metastable states with discrete dynamics Peter Reimann, Reinhard Müller, and Peter Talkner pp. 3670-3682 [View Page Images , PDF (2113 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chaos and the quantum-classical correspondence in the kicked pendulum Ronald F. Fox and T. C. Elston pp. 3683-3696 [View Page Images , PDF (1817 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Brownian motion of two interacting particles under a square-well potential Akio Morita pp. 3697-3702 [View Page Images , PDF (664 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Turbulent dynamics of an intrinsically chaotic field Farid F. Abraham pp. 3703-3708 [View Page Images , PDF (703 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Renormalization of the driven sine-Gordon equation in 2+1 dimensions Martin Rost and Herbert Spohn pp. 3709-3716 [View Page Images , PDF (1041 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Post-Gaussian approximations in phase ordering kinetics Gene F. Mazenko pp. 3717-3726 [View Page Images , PDF (1225 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical scaling functions in conserved vector order-parameter systems without topological defects Madan Rao and Amitabha Chakrabarti pp. 3727-3730 [View Page Images , PDF (635 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-spin models with classical chaos and different quantum universality classes R. R. Puri pp. 3731-3734 [View Page Images , PDF (786 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relaxation and stochasticity in a truncated Toda lattice Henry E. Kandrup and M. Elaine Mahon pp. 3735-3747 [View Page Images , PDF (2494 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Statistical properties of spectra of pseudointegrable systems Akira Shudo, Yasushi Shimizu, Petr Šeba, Jürgen Stein, Hans-Jürgen Stöckmann, and Karol Życzkowski pp. 3748-3756 [View Page Images , PDF (1540 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Global stability of spherical polytropes Henry E. Kandrup, M. Elaine Mahon, and Haywood Smith pp. 3757-3760 [View Page Images , PDF (674 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Crisis and enhancement of chaotic scattering Ying-Cheng Lai and Celso Grebogi pp. 3761-3770 [View Page Images , PDF (1620 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermodynamics of a two-dimensional self-gravitating system J. J. Aly pp. 3771-3783 [View Page Images , PDF (1924 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Modeling and synchronizing chaotic systems from time-series data Reggie Brown, Nikolai F. Rulkov, and Eugene R. Tracy pp. 3784-3800 [View Page Images , PDF (3058 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Period-doubling bifurcations in the presence of colored noise Alexander Neiman, Vadim Anishchenko, and Jürgen Kurths pp. 3801-3806 [View Page Images , PDF (865 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Direct dynamical test for deterministic chaos and optimal embedding of a chaotic time series Jianbo Gao and Zhemin Zheng pp. 3807-3814 [View Page Images , PDF (1264 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Natural boundaries for the Smoluchowski equation and affiliated diffusion processes Philippe Blanchard and Piotr Garbaczewski pp. 3815-3824 [View Page Images , PDF (1793 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Periodic synchronization in a driven system of coupled oscillators M. Y. Choi, Y. W. Kim, and D. C. Hong pp. 3825-3832 [View Page Images , PDF (1381 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fluctuations in a decentralized agent-resource system I. Adjali, M. Gell, and T. Lunn pp. 3833-3842 [View Page Images , PDF (1803 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mapping of crystal surfaces onto the five-vertex model M. Gulácsi, A. C. Levi, and E. Tosatti pp. 3843-3851 [View Page Images , PDF (1470 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Telegrapher’s equations with variable propagation speeds Jaume Masoliver and George H. Weiss pp. 3852-3854 [View Page Images , PDF (379 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Monte Carlo simulations with indefinite and complex-valued measures T. D. Kieu and C. J. Griffin pp. 3855-3859 [View Page Images , PDF (680 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Late-stage phase separation: Dynamics, spatial correlations, and structure functions Norio Akaiwa and P. W. Voorhees pp. 3860-3880 [View Page Images , PDF (3726 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Random driving of a nonlinear oscillator A. Gerasimov and S. Y. Lee pp. 3881-3887 [View Page Images , PDF (981 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Influence of noise on crisis-induced intermittency Marek Franaszek and Leone Fronzoni pp. 3888-3893 [View Page Images , PDF (1034 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stochastically averaged master equation for a quantum-dynamic system interacting with a thermal bath E. G. Petrov, V. I. Teslenko, and I. A. Goychuk pp. 3894-3902 [View Page Images , PDF (1381 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Three-level quantum amplifier as a heat engine: A study in finite-time thermodynamics Eitan Geva and Ronnie Kosloff pp. 3903-3918 [View Page Images , PDF (2784 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scaling properties of self-organized criticality P. A. Robinson pp. 3919-3926 [View Page Images , PDF (996 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Periodically kicked Duffing oscillator and nonattracting chaotic sets Marek Franaszek pp. 3927-3929 [View Page Images , PDF (436 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stochastic resonance in optical bistable systems Roland Bartussek, Peter Hänggi, and Peter Jung pp. 3930-3939 [View Page Images , PDF (1440 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Model of spatiotemporal dynamics of stick-slip motion B. Lin and P. L. Taylor pp. 3940-3947 [View Page Images , PDF (1331 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

•	Kinetics of heterogeneous condensation under dynamic conditions V. Kurasov pp. 3948-3955 [View Page Images , PDF (1133 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Low-temperature anharmonic lattice deformations near rotator impurities: A quantum Monte Carlo approach M. H. Müser, W. Helbing, P. Nielaba, and K. Binder pp. 3956-3962 [View Page Images , PDF (1265 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Crisis and intermittence in a leaky-faucet experiment J. C. Sartorelli, W. M. Gonçalves, and R. D. Pinto pp. 3963-3975 [View Page Images , PDF (1172 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

•	Rotational Brownian motion and dielectric relaxation of polar molecules subjected to a constant bias field: Exact solution J. T. Waldron, Yu. P. Kalmykov, and W. T. Coffey pp. 3976-3989 [View Page Images , PDF (1726 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Large-N limit of the ‘‘spherical model’’ of turbulence Gregory L. Eyink pp. 3990-4002 [View Page Images , PDF (2106 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlinear analysis of high-Reynolds-number flows over a buoyant axisymmetric body Henry D. Abarbanel, Richard A. Katz, Thomas Galib, Joan Cembrola, and Theodore W. Frison pp. 4003-4018 [View Page Images , PDF (2523 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Axisymmetric time-dependent flow in the Taylor-Couette system U. Gerdts, J. von Stamm, Th. Buzug, and G. Pfister pp. 4019-4026 [View Page Images , PDF (1359 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scaling in drop distributions: An application in combustion Oscar Sotolongo-Costa, Enrique Lopez-Pages, Felix Barreras-Toledo, and Jose Marin-Antuña pp. 4027-4030 [View Page Images , PDF (524 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bénard convection in a binary mixture with a nonlinear density-temperature relation Christian Karcher and Ulrich Müller pp. 4031-4043 [View Page Images , PDF (1765 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extended universality in moderate-Reynolds-number flows Victor S. L’vov and Itamar Procaccia pp. 4044-4051 [View Page Images , PDF (1269 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intermittency and scaling property of band-pass-filtered signals in moderate-Reynolds-number turbulent flows Tomoo Katsuyama, Yoshinori Horiuchi, and Ken-ichi Nagata pp. 4052-4059 [View Page Images , PDF (1265 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Simulation of a two-dimensional Rayleigh-Bénard system using the direct simulation Monte Carlo method Tadashi Watanabe, Hideo Kaburaki, and Mitsuo Yokokawa pp. 4060-4064 [View Page Images , PDF (784 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonequilibrium effect of the turbulent-energy-production process on the inertial-range energy spectrum Akira Yoshizawa pp. 4065-4071 [View Page Images , PDF (1267 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Plume model for the boundary-layer dynamics in hard turbulence J. Werne pp. 4072-4076 [View Page Images , PDF (1280 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Competing states in a Couette-Taylor system with an axial flow Avraham Tsameret and Victor Steinberg pp. 4077-4086 [View Page Images , PDF (1934 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Variational bounds on energy dissipation in incompressible flows: Shear flow Charles R. Doering and Peter Constantin pp. 4087-4099 [View Page Images , PDF (2103 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Temporal forcing of small-amplitude waves in anisotropic systems Hermann Riecke, Mary Silber, and Lorenz Kramer pp. 4100-4113 [View Page Images , PDF (2623 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Complex Fluids

•	Dynamics of growing interfaces from the simulation of unstable flow in random media M. Ferer and Duane H. Smith pp. 4114-4120 [View Page Images , PDF (1170 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Light scattering on director fluctuations in smectic-A liquid crystals D. N. Moskvin, V. P. Romanov, and A. Yu. Val’kov pp. 4121-4132 [View Page Images , PDF (1815 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Invasion percolation in a hydrostatic or permeability gradient: Experiments and simulations M. Chaouche, N. Rakotomalala, D. Salin, B. Xu, and Y. C. Yortsos pp. 4133-4139 [View Page Images , PDF (1018 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Osmotic interactions between neutral surfaces in an electrolyte solution D. Bratko and D. Henderson pp. 4140-4144 [View Page Images , PDF (793 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase separation and droplet nucleation induced by an optical piston J. P. Delville, C. Lalaude, E. Freysz, and A. Ducasse pp. 4145-4148 [View Page Images , PDF (715 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Influence of substrate heterogeneities on the spreading of a drop A. M. Cazabat, J. De Coninck, S. Hoorelbeke, M. P. Valignat, and S. Villette pp. 4149-4153 [View Page Images , PDF (808 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spreading diffusion and its relation to sliding friction in molecularly thin adsorbed films A. Widom and J. Krim pp. 4154-4156 [View Page Images , PDF (486 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Replica model at low integer N for directed polymers in (1+1) dimensions Richard Friedberg and Yi-Kuo Yu pp. 4157-4166 [View Page Images , PDF (1393 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Percolation of two-dimensional attractive coagulated particles Qi-huo Wei, Ming Han, Cai-hua Zhou, and Nai-ben Ming pp. 4167-4171 [View Page Images , PDF (861 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Saffman-Taylor fingers with adverse anisotropic surface tension R. Combescot pp. 4172-4178 [View Page Images , PDF (1299 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Adsorption isotherm study of the fractal scaling behavior of vapor-deposited silver films V. Panella and J. Krim pp. 4179-4184 [View Page Images , PDF (1046 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Rouse chain dynamics in layered random flows G. Oshanin and A. Blumen pp. 4185-4191 [View Page Images , PDF (1173 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of surfacelike elastic contributions in nematic liquid crystals Sandro Faetti pp. 4192-4205 [View Page Images , PDF (2855 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Glass transition in colloidal hard spheres: Measurement and mode-coupling-theory analysis of the coherent intermediate scattering function W. van Megen and S. M. Underwood pp. 4206-4220 [View Page Images , PDF (2785 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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