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Physical Review Letters – 3 February 1992
Volume 68, Issue 5

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Gathered here for your convenience are articles that have been highlighted in Physics, selected as an Editors' Suggestion, or are of special interest for other reasons.

Quantum cryptography without Bell’s theorem
Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard, and N. David Mermin
pp. 557-559 [View Page Images or PDF (550 kB)]

LETTERS

General Physics

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Return to type-I intermittency
Harvey Kaplan
pp. 553-556 [View Page Images or PDF (676 kB)]
Quantum cryptography without Bell’s theorem
Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard, and N. David Mermin
pp. 557-559 [View Page Images or PDF (550 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Monopole annihilation and baryogenesis at the electroweak scale
Vijai V. Dixit and Marc Sher
pp. 560-563 [View Page Images or PDF (660 kB)]
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Minimal electroweak model for monopole annihilation
Timothy H. Farris, Thomas W. Kephart, Thomas J. Weiler, and Tzu Chiang Yuan
pp. 564-567 [View Page Images or PDF (633 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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An equivalence between momentum and charge in string theory
James H. Horne, Gary T. Horowitz, and Alan R. Steif
pp. 568-571 [View Page Images or PDF (648 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Search for Time-Reversal Violation in the Beta Decay of Li8
M. Allet, W. Hajdas, J. Lang, H. Lüscher, R. Müller, O. Naviliat-Cuncic, J. Sromicki, A. Converse, W. Haeberli, M. A. Miller, and P. A. Quin
pp. 572-575 [View Page Images or PDF (669 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Threshold angular distributions of (e,2e) cross sections of helium atoms
J. Botero and J. H. Macek
pp. 576-579 [View Page Images or PDF (583 kB)]
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Wave-function approach to dissipative processes in quantum optics
Jean Dalibard, Yvan Castin, and Klaus Mølmer
pp. 580-583 [View Page Images or PDF (735 kB)]
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Field-induced ion-pair formation in molecular hydrogen
S. T. Pratt, E. F. McCormack, J. L. Dehmer, and P. M. Dehmer
pp. 584-587 [View Page Images or PDF (615 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Measurement of the spatial coherence of a soft-x-ray laser
J. E. Trebes, K. A. Nugent, S. Mrowka, R. A. London, T. W. Barbee, M. R. Carter, J. A. Koch, B. J. MacGowan, D. L. Matthews, L. B. Da Silva, G. F. Stone, and M. D. Feit
pp. 588-591 [View Page Images or PDF (663 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Resonant damping of toroidicity-induced shear-Alfvén eigenmodes in tokamaks
Fulvio Zonca and Liu Chen
pp. 592-595 [View Page Images or PDF (601 kB)]
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Continuum damping of high-mode-number toroidal Alfvén waves
M. N. Rosenbluth, H. L. Berk, J. W. Van Dam, and D. M. Lindberg
pp. 596-599 [View Page Images or PDF (625 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Resonant observation of the Landau field in superfluid 3B by NMR
Yu. M. Bunkov, S. N. Fisher, A. M. Guénault, C. J. Kennedy, and G. R. Pickett
pp. 600-603 [View Page Images or PDF (767 kB)]
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Influence of time-dependent rates of mass transfer on the kinetics of domain growth
Kristen A. Fichthorn and W. Henry Weinberg
pp. 604-607 [View Page Images or PDF (675 kB)]
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Percolation and fracture in disordered solids and granular media: Approach to a fixed point
Muhammad Sahimi and Sepehr Arbabi
pp. 608-611 [View Page Images or PDF (700 kB)]
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Dynamics and memory effects in rupture of thermal fuse networks
Didier Sornette and Christian Vanneste
pp. 612-615 [View Page Images or PDF (768 kB)]
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Discommensurate microstructures in phason-strained octagonal quasicrystal phases of Mo-Cr-Ni
J. C. Jiang, K. K. Fung, and K. H. Kuo
pp. 616-619 [View Page Images or PDF (996 kB)]
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Molecular-dynamics simulation of the growth of diamondlike films by energetic carbon-atom beams
H.-P. Kaukonen and R. M. Nieminen
pp. 620-623 [View Page Images or PDF (723 kB)]
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Surface migration of ‘‘hot’’ adatoms in the course of dissociative chemisorption of oxygen on Al(111)
H. Brune, J. Wintterlin, R. J. Behm, and G. Ertl
pp. 624-626 [View Page Images or PDF (844 kB)]
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Surface science at atmospheric pressure: Reconstructions on (001) GaAs in organometallic chemical vapor deposition
Itaru Kamiya, D. E. Aspnes, H. Tanaka, L. T. Florez, J. P. Harbison, and R. Bhat
pp. 627-630 [View Page Images or PDF (603 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Are fullerene tubules metallic?
J. W. Mintmire, B. I. Dunlap, and C. T. White
pp. 631-634 [View Page Images or PDF (675 kB)]
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Resonance Raman scattering of the self-trapped exciton in alkali halides
K. Tanimura, T. Suzuki, and N. Itoh
pp. 635-638 [View Page Images or PDF (609 kB)]
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Investigating exact density-functional theory of a model semiconductor
W. Knorr and R. W. Godby
pp. 639-641 [View Page Images or PDF (528 kB)]
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Conductance and statistical properties of metallic spectra
Eric Akkermans and Gilles Montambaux
pp. 642-645 [View Page Images or PDF (601 kB)]
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Anisotropic vacancy kinetics and single-domain stabilization on Si(100)-2×1
P. Bedrossian and T. Klitsner
pp. 646-649 [View Page Images or PDF (1,157 kB)]
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Imaging of near-neighbor atoms in semiconductors by photoelectron holography
G. S. Herman, S. Thevuthasan, T. T. Tran, Y. J. Kim, and C. S. Fadley
pp. 650-653 [View Page Images or PDF (993 kB)]
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Optical dynamics in crystal slabs: Crossover from superradiant excitons to bulk polaritons
Jasper Knoester
pp. 654-657 [View Page Images or PDF (613 kB)]
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Edge excitations and the fractional quantum Hall effect in double quantum wells
S. R. Renn
pp. 658-661 [View Page Images or PDF (673 kB)]
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L6-X6 intervalley scattering time and deformation potential for Al0.6Ga0.4As determined by femtosecond time-resolved infrared absorption spectroscopy
W. B. Wang, Kai Shum, R. R. Alfano, D. Szmyd, and A. J. Nozik
pp. 662-665 [View Page Images or PDF (625 kB)]
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Studies of photoexcited states in polyacetylene and poly(paraphenylenevinylene) by absorption detected magnetic resonance: The case of neutral photoexcitations
X. Wei, B. C. Hess, Z. V. Vardeny, and F. Wudl
pp. 666-669 [View Page Images or PDF (683 kB)]
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Asymptotic uniqueness of the sliding state for charge-density waves
A. Alan Middleton
pp. 670-673 [View Page Images or PDF (677 kB)]
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Negative compressibility of interacting two-dimensional electron and quasiparticle gases
J. P. Eisenstein, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West
pp. 674-677 [View Page Images or PDF (656 kB)]
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Finite-size effects in the low-temperature resistivity of CuCr films
J. F. DiTusa, K. Lin, M. Park, M. S. Isaacson, and J. M. Parpia
pp. 678-681 [View Page Images or PDF (712 kB)]
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Prediction and confirmation of perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Co/Ni multilayers
G. H. O. Daalderop, P. J. Kelly, and F. J. A. den Broeder
pp. 682-685 [View Page Images or PDF (624 kB)]
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Two-dimensional magnet at Curie temperature: Epitaxial layers of Co on Cu(100)
D. Kerkmann, D. Pescia, and R. Allenspach
pp. 686-689 [View Page Images or PDF (731 kB)]
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Scaling of the longitudinal and Hall resistivities from vortex motion in YBa2Cu3O7
J. Luo, T. P. Orlando, J. M. Graybeal, X. D. Wu, and R. Muenchausen
pp. 690-693 [View Page Images or PDF (729 kB)]
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Hall effect near the vortex-glass transition in high-temperature superconductors
Alan T. Dorsey and Matthew P. A. Fisher
pp. 694-697 [View Page Images or PDF (692 kB)]
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Magnetic field effect on 63Cu nuclear relaxation rates in YBa2Cu3O7 and in La1.85Sr0.15CuO4 above and below Tc
F. Borsa, A. Rigamonti, M. Corti, J. Ziolo, Ok-Bae Hyun, and D. R. Torgeson
pp. 698-701 [View Page Images or PDF (618 kB)]
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Anisotropy and magnetic field dependence of the planar copper NMR spin-lattice relaxation rate in the superconducting state of YBa2Cu3O7
J. A. Martindale, S. E. Barrett, C. A. Klug, K. E. O’Hara, S. M. DeSoto, C. P. Slichter, T. A. Friedmann, and D. M. Ginsberg
pp. 702-705 [View Page Images or PDF (575 kB)]
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Analysis of NMR data in the superconducting state of YBa2Cu3O7
N. Bulut and D. J. Scalapino
pp. 706-709 [View Page Images or PDF (506 kB)]
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Monte Carlo simulation of flux lattice melting in a model high-Tc superconductor
S. Ryu, S. Doniach, Guy Deutscher, and A. Kapitulnik
pp. 710-713 [View Page Images or PDF (693 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Crisis-induced intermittent bursting in reaction-diffusion chemical systems
J. Elezgaray and A. Arneodo
pp. 714-717 [View Page Images or PDF (745 kB)]
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Synchronization and computation in a chaotic neural network
D. Hansel and H. Sompolinsky
pp. 718-721 [View Page Images or PDF (653 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Scalings of growing self-organized surfaces’’
J. Krug and J. E. S. Socolar
pp. 722 [View Page Images or PDF (186 kB)]
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Chan and Liang reply
C. K. Chan and N. Y. Liang
pp. 723 [View Page Images or PDF (118 kB)]
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Comment on ‘‘Parity violation and superconductivity in two-dimensional correlated electronic systems’’
J. P. Rodriguez and B. Douçot
pp. 724 [View Page Images or PDF (182 kB)]
 
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