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Physical Review Letters – 9 September 1996
Volume 77, Issue 11

LETTERS

General Physics

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Can a Local Repulsive Potential Trap an Electron?
N. Berglund, Alex Hansen, E. H. Hauge, and J. Piasecki
pp. 2149-2153 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Fringe Visibility and Which-Way Information: An Inequality
Berthold-Georg Englert
pp. 2154-2157 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Collapses and Revivals of Bose-Einstein Condensates Formed in Small Atomic Samples
E. M. Wright, D. F. Walls, and J. C. Garrison
pp. 2158-2161 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Noise-Controlled Resonance Behavior in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems with Broken Symmetry
A. R. Bulsara, M. E. Inchiosa, and L. Gammaitoni
pp. 2162-2165 [View PDF (165 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Are Nontopological Strings Produced at the Electroweak Phase Transition?
Michiyasu Nagasawa and Jun'ichi Yokoyama
pp. 2166-2169 [View PDF (134 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Limits on Spin-Mass Couplings within the Axion Window
A. N. Youdin, D. Krause, Jr., K. Jagannathan, L. R. Hunter, and S. K. Lamoreaux
pp. 2170-2173 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Exact Solution of the One-Dimensional Non-Abelian Coulomb Gas at Large N
G. W. Semenoff, O. Tirkkonen, and K. Zarembo
pp. 2174-2177 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Systematics of Soft Final-State Interactions in B Decays
John F. Donoghue, Eugene Golowich, Alexey A. Petrov, and João M. Soares
pp. 2178-2181 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Three-Jet Cross Section in Hadron Collisions at Next-to-Leading Order: Pure Gluon Processes
Zoltán Trócsányi
pp. 2182-2185 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Time-Dependent Calculation of Photoelectron Spectra in Mg Involving Multiple Continua
Jian Zhang and P. Lambropoulos
pp. 2186-2189 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Adiabatic Transfer between Hyperfine Levels in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields
L. Windholz, C. Krenn, G. Gwehenberger, M. Musso, and B. Schnizer
pp. 2190-2193 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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First Photoexcitation Measurements and R-Matrix Calculations of Even-Parity Hollow States in Laser-Excited Lithium Atoms
D. Cubaynes, S. Diehl, L. Journel, B. Rouvellou, J.-M. Bizau, S. Al Moussalami, F. J. Wuilleumier, N. Berrah, L. VoKy, P. Faucher, A. Hibbert, C. Blancard, E. Kennedy, T. J. Morgan, J. Bozek, and A. S. Schlachter
pp. 2194-2197 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Endoscopy in the Paul Trap: Measurement of the Vibratory Quantum State of a Single Ion
P. J. Bardroff, C. Leichtle, G. Schrade, and W. P. Schleich
pp. 2198-2201 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Phase Conjugation of Weak Continuous-Wave Optical Signals
M. Y. Lanzerotti, Robert W. Schirmer, Alexander L. Gaeta, and G. S. Agarwal
pp. 2202-2205 [View PDF (155 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Synchronizing Spatiotemporal Chaos in Coupled Nonlinear Oscillators
Ljupco Kocarev and Ulrich Parlitz
pp. 2206-2209 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Gaussian Pulse Propagation in a Dispersive, Absorbing Dielectric
Kurt E. Oughstun and Constantinos M. Balictsis
pp. 2210-2213 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Turbulent Bursts in Couette-Taylor Flow
K. Coughlin and P. S. Marcus
pp. 2214-2217 [View PDF (198 kB)]
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Statistical Dependence of Inertial Range Properties on Large Scales in a High-Reynolds-Number Shear Flow
Katepalli R. Sreenivasan and Gustavo Stolovitzky
pp. 2218-2221 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Turbulent Pressure Structure Function
M. Ould-Rouis, R. A. Antonia, Y. Zhu, and F. Anselmet
pp. 2222-2224 [View PDF (104 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Molecular Chaos, Pair Correlations, and Shear-Induced Ordering of Hard Spheres
James F. Lutsko
pp. 2225-2228 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Multiple Light Scattering in Nematic Liquid Crystals
Holger Stark and Tom C. Lubensky
pp. 2229-2232 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Observation of Light Diffusion and Correlation Transport in Nematic Liquid Crystals
M. H. Kao, K. A. Jester, A. G. Yodh, and P. J. Collings
pp. 2233-2236 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Simultaneous Observation of Electric Field Coupling to Longitudinal and Transverse Ferroelectricity in a Chiral Liquid Crystal
D. R. Link, J. E. Maclennan, and N. A. Clark
pp. 2237-2240 [View PDF (201 kB)]
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Amorphization and Fracture in Silicon Diselenide Nanowires: A Molecular Dynamics Study
Wei Li, Rajiv K. Kalia, and Priya Vashishta
pp. 2241-2244 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Conductance and Mechanical Properties of Atomic-Size Metallic Contacts: A Simple Model
J. A. Torres and J. J. Sáenz
pp. 2245-2248 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Perturbation Theory for Classical Solids
C. Rascón, L. Mederos, and G. Navascués
pp. 2249-2252 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Spinodal Decomposition in Three-Dimensional Binary Fluids
Mohamed Laradji, Søren Toxvaerd, and Ole G. Mouritsen
pp. 2253-2256 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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O Binding Sites on Stepped Pt(111) Surfaces
Peter J. Feibelman, Stefanie Esch, and Thomas Michely
pp. 2257-2260 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Glasslike Transition of a Confined Simple Fluid
A. Levent Demirel and Steve Granick
pp. 2261-2264 [View PDF (100 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Density-Polarization-Functional Theory and Long-Range Correlation in Dielectrics
R. Resta
pp. 2265-2267 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Multiple Plasmon Satellites in Na and Al Spectral Functions from Ab Initio Cumulant Expansion
F. Aryasetiawan, L. Hedin, and K. Karlsson
pp. 2268-2271 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Magnetic Focusing of Composite Fermions through Arrays of Cavities
J. H. Smet, D. Weiss, R. H. Blick, G. Lütjering, K. von Klitzing, R. Fleischmann, R. Ketzmerick, T. Geisel, and G. Weimann
pp. 2272-2275 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Asymmetric Nonlinear Differential Resistance of Mesoscopic AuFe Spin-Glass Wires
J. Eom, G. Neuttiens, C. Strunk, C. Van Haesendonck, Y. Bruynseraede, and V. Chandrasekhar
pp. 2276-2279 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Sign Change of c-Axis Magnetoconductivity in YBa2Cu3 O7-δ Single Crystals
J. Axnäs, W. Holm, Yu. Eltsev, and Ö. Rapp
pp. 2280-2283 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Unconventional s-Pairing Wave Superconductivity
Bruno Mettout, Pierre Tolédano, and Vladimir Lorman
pp. 2284-2287 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Coupling to Optical Phonons in the One-Dimensional t- J Model: Effects on the Superconducting Fluctuations and Phase Separation
R. Fehrenbacher
pp. 2288-2291 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Voltage Rectification by a SQUID Ratchet
I. Zapata, R. Bartussek, F. Sols, and P. Hänggi
pp. 2292-2295 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Low-Temperature Upper-Critical-Field Anomalies in Clean Superconductors
G. Kotliar and C. M. Varma
pp. 2296-2299 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Field-Driven Topological Glass Transition in a Model Flux Line Lattice
Seungoh Ryu, A. Kapitulnik, and S. Doniach
pp. 2300-2303 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Suppression of the Superconducting Condensate in the High- Tc Cuprates by Zn Substitution and Overdoping: Evidence for an Unconventional Pairing State
C. Bernhard, J. L. Tallon, C. Bucci, R. De Renzi, G. Guidi, G. V. M. Williams, and Ch. Niedermayer
pp. 2304-2307 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Magnetization Wrinkle in Thin Ferromagnetic Films
T. Duden and E. Bauer
pp. 2308-2311 [View PDF (134 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Surface Dynamics of Liquids in Nanopores
J.-P. Korb, L. Malier, F. Cros, Shu Xu, and J. Jonas
pp. 2312-2315 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Concentration Dependence of Linear Self-Assembly and Exactly Solvable Models
J. R. Henderson
pp. 2316-2319 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Gyrotron Experiments Employing a Field Emission Array Cathode
M. Garven, S. N. Spark, A. W. Cross, S. J. Cooke, and A. D. R. Phelps
pp. 2320-2323 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Entropic Barriers, Frustration, and Order: Basic Ingredients in Protein Folding
Carlos J. Camacho
pp. 2324-2327 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Effect of Nutrient Diffusion and Flow on Coral Morphology
Jaap A. Kaandorp, Christopher P. Lowe, Daan Frenkel, and Peter M. A. Sloot
pp. 2328-2331 [View PDF (150 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Confirmation of the Sigma Meson”
Nathan Isgur and Joseph Speth
pp. 2332 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Törnqvist and Roos Reply:
Nils A. Törnqvist and Matts Roos
pp. 2333 [View PDF (40 kB)]
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Comment on “Observation of the Transition from Thomson to Compton Scattering in Multiphoton Interactions with Low-Energy Electrons”
Eduardo Ugaz
pp. 2334 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Moore, Knauer, and Meyerhofer Reply:
C. I. Moore, J. P. Knauer, and D. D. Meyerhofer
pp. 2335 [View PDF (43 kB)]
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Comment on “Creating Metastable Schrödinger Cat States”
Mauro Fortunato
pp. 2336 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Milburn replies:
G. J. Milburn
pp. 2337 [View PDF (14 kB)]
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First-Order Transition in Random-Field Ising Systems
Po-zen Wong
pp. 2338 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Hill et al. Reply:
J. P. Hill, Q. Feng, and R. J. Birgeneau
pp. 2339 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Specific Heat of Random-Field Ising Systems
Po-zen Wong
pp. 2340 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Comment on “X-Ray and Neutron Scattering, Magnetization, and Heat Capacity Study of the 3D Random Field Ising Model”
D. P. Belanger, W. Kleemann, and F. C. Montenegro
pp. 2341 [View PDF (59 kB)]
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Birgeneau et al. Reply:
R. J. Birgeneau, Q. Feng, Q. J. Harris, J. P. Hill, and A. P. Ramirez
pp. 2342-2343 [View PDF (78 kB)]

ERRATA

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Creating Metastable Schrodinger Cat States
J. J. Slosser and G. J. Milburn
pp. 2344 [View PDF (25 kB)]
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Observation of Isotope Effects in Sonoluminescence [Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 3549 (1995)]
Robert A. Hiller and Seth J. Putterman
pp. 2345 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Generation of Nonclassical Motional States of a Trapped Atom
D. M. Meekhof, C. Monroe, B. E. King, W. M. Itano, and D. J. Wineland
pp. 2346 [View PDF (53 kB)]
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Off-Diagonal Long-Range Order, Restricted Gauge Transformations, and Aharonov-Bohm Effect in Conductors
Murray Peshkin
pp. 2346 [View PDF (50 kB)]
 
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