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  • General Physics
  • Gravitation and Astrophysics
  • Elementary Particles and Fields
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
  • Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.
  • Plasma and Beam Physics
  • Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.
  • Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Physics
• COMMENTS
• ERRATA

LETTERS

General Physics

•	Disordering Effects of Color in Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions Induced by Multiplicative Noise S. Mangioni, R. Deza, H. S. Wio, and R. Toral pp. 2389-2393 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

•	Is There Evidence for Cosmic Anisotropy in the Polarization of Distant Radio Sources? Sean M. Carroll and George B. Field pp. 2394-2397 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Elementary Particles and Fields

•	Testing Multiple Gluon Dynamics at the Fermilab Tevatron C. Balázs and C.-P. Yuan pp. 2398-2401 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inclusive Decay Distributions of Coherent Two-Body States Hitoshi Yamamoto pp. 2402-2405 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First Observation of τ→3πηντ and τ→  f1πντ Decays T. Bergfeld et al. (CLEO Collaboration) pp. 2406-2410 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Physics

•	Computations of Three-Body Continuum Spectra A. Cobis, D. V. Fedorov, and A. S. Jensen pp. 2411-2414 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	4898Cd50: The Two-Proton-Hole Spectrum in 50100Sn50 M. Górska et al. pp. 2415-2418 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

•	Photoexcitation of Hollow Lithium with Completely Empty K and L Shells Y. Azuma, F. Koike, J. W. Cooper, T. Nagata, G. Kutluk, E. Shigemasa, R. Wehlitz, and I. A. Sellin pp. 2419-2422 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonance Enhanced Two-Photon Spectroscopy of Magnetically Trapped Atomic Hydrogen P. W. Pinkse, A. Mosk, M. Weidemüller, M. W. Reynolds, T. W. Hijmans, J. T. Walraven, and C. Zimmermann pp. 2423-2426 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Time-Gated Photoionization Spectroscopy Demonstrated for Cesium Rydberg Wave Packets in an Electric Field G. M. Lankhuijzen, F. Robicheaux, and L. D. Noordam pp. 2427-2430 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Geometric Phase Effects in the Vibrational Spectrum of Na3(X) Brian Kendrick pp. 2431-2434 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Demonstration of Strong Forward-Backward Asymmetry in the C1s Photoelectron Angular Distribution from Oriented CO Molecules F. Heiser, O. Geßner, J. Viefhaus, K. Wieliczek, R. Hentges, and U. Becker pp. 2435-2437 [View PDF (350 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Triple Differential Cross Section Measurements for Double Photoionization of D2 T. J. Reddish, J. P. Wightman, M. A. MacDonald, and S. Cvejanović pp. 2438-2441 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Controlling the Decoherence of a “Meter” via Stroboscopic Feedback D. Vitali, P. Tombesi, and G. J. Milburn pp. 2442-2445 [View PDF (289 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

•	Measurement of Vibrationally Resonant χ(3) and the Feasibility of New Vibrational Spectroscopies Mitchell J. LaBuda and John C. Wright pp. 2446-2449 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical Solitons Carrying Orbital Angular Momentum W. J. Firth and D. V. Skryabin pp. 2450-2453 [View PDF (343 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Solitary Waves in Quadratically Nonlinear Resonators C. Etrich, U. Peschel, and F. Lederer pp. 2454-2457 [View PDF (260 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma and Beam Physics

•	Nonlinear Radial Correlation of Electrostatic Fluctuations in the STOR-M Tokamak W. X. Ding, C. Xiao, D. White, M. Elia, and A. Hirose pp. 2458-2461 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

•	How Narrow is the Linewidth of Parametric X-Ray Radiation? K.-H. Brenzinger, B. Limburg, H. Backe, S. Dambach, H. Euteneuer, F. Hagenbuck, C. Herberg, K. H. Kaiser, O. Kettig, G. Kube, W. Lauth, H. Schöpe, and Th. Walcher pp. 2462-2465 [View PDF (309 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density Functional Theory for Small Systems: Hard Spheres in a Closed Spherical Cavity A. González, J. A. White, F. L. Román, S. Velasco, and R. Evans pp. 2466-2469 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mean-Field Theory of Photoinduced Molecular Reorientation in Azobenzene Liquid Crystalline Side-Chain Polymers Thomas Garm Pedersen and Per Michael Johansen pp. 2470-2473 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pressure Dependences of the Melting Temperature of Graphite and the Electrical Resistivity of Liquid Carbon Motohiro Togaya pp. 2474-2477 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface Response of a Fluid Loaded Anisotropic Solid to an Impulsive Point Force: Application to Scanning Acoustic Microscopy A. G. Every, A. A. Maznev, and G. A. Briggs pp. 2478-2481 [View PDF (1730 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Properties of Grey, White, and Liquid Tin R. Ravelo and M. Baskes pp. 2482-2485 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase Diagram of Coupled Glassy Systems: A Mean-Field Study Silvio Franz and Giorgio Parisi pp. 2486-2489 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structure of a Vortex in Superfluid 4He Michael Sadd, G. V. Chester, and L. Reatto pp. 2490-2493 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamics and Energetics of Si Ad-dimers and Ad-dimer Clusters on Ge(100) W. Wulfhekel, B. J. Hattink, H. J. Zandvliet, Georg Rosenfeld, and Bene Poelsema pp. 2494-2497 [View PDF (429 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Highly Stable Si Atomic Line Formation on the β-SiC(100) Surface P. Soukiassian, F. Semond, A. Mayne, and G. Dujardin pp. 2498-2501 [View PDF (3402 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlocality in Kinetic Roughening Sutapa Mukherji and Somendra M. Bhattacharjee pp. 2502-2505 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface Self-Diffusion by Vacancy Motion: Island Ripening on Cu(001) J. B. Hannon, C. Klünker, M. Giesen, H. Ibach, N. C. Bartelt, and J. C. Hamilton pp. 2506-2509 [View PDF (525 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

•	Decay Kinetics of Long-Lived Photogenerated Kinks in an MX Chain Compound N. Kuroda, Y. Wakabayashi, M. Nishida, N. Wakabayashi, M. Yamashita, and N. Matsushita pp. 2510-2513 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Melting of Quasi-Two-Dimensional Charge Stripes in La5/3Sr1/3NiO4 S.-H. Lee and S-W. Cheong pp. 2514-2517 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductivity of Quasiperiodic Systems: A Numerical Study S. Roche and D. Mayou pp. 2518-2521 [View PDF (192 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Helical Current Flow at the Junction between Two Tilted Anisotropic Conductors J. R. Fletcher, P. J. King, and R. G. Ormson pp. 2522-2525 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Observation of the e/3 Fractionally Charged Laughlin Quasiparticle L. Saminadayar, D. C. Glattli, Y. Jin, and B. Etienne pp. 2526-2529 [View PDF (228 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Current-Voltage Characteristics of Self-Assembled Monolayers by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Supriyo Datta, Weidong Tian, Seunghun Hong, R. Reifenberger, Jason I. Henderson, and Clifford P. Kubiak pp. 2530-2533 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nature of Resistive Transitions in Josephson Networks in a Magnetic Field Joseph P. Straley, Alexander Y. Morozov, and Eugene B. Kolomeisky pp. 2534-2537 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Depinning Transition in Type-II Superconductors N. Lütke-Entrup, B. Plaçais, P. Mathieu, and Y. Simon pp. 2538-2541 [View PDF (177 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Disorder-Induced Transition to Entangled Vortex Solid in Nd-Ce-Cu-O Crystal D. Giller, A. Shaulov, R. Prozorov, Y. Abulafia, Y. Wolfus, L. Burlachkov, Y. Yeshurun, E. Zeldov, V. M. Vinokur, J. L. Peng, and R. L. Greene pp. 2542-2545 [View PDF (286 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density Functional Theory of Crystal Field Quasiparticle Excitations and the Ab Initio Calculation of Spin Hamiltonian Parameters M. S. Brooks, O. Eriksson, J. M. Wills, and B. Johansson pp. 2546-2549 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evidence for a Strong Impurity-Nucleus Nuclear-Magnon Interaction of 89mY in hcp Cobalt G. Seewald, E. Hagn, and E. Zech pp. 2550-2553 [View PDF (183 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Geometrical Frustration in the Ferromagnetic Pyrochlore Ho2Ti2O7 M. J. Harris, S. T. Bramwell, D. F. McMorrow, T. Zeiske, and K. W. Godfrey pp. 2554-2557 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Direct Observation of Ferroelectric Domains in LiTaO3 Using Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy Shining Zhu and Wenwu Cao pp. 2558-2561 [View PDF (304 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Femtosecond Neutralization Dynamics in Cluster-Solid Surface Collisions Bu. Wrenger, K. H. Meiwes-Broer, O. Speer, and M. E. Garcia pp. 2562-2565 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

•	New Long-Range Interaction between Dipolar Chains Mark Gross and Stephen Kiskamp pp. 2566-2569 [View PDF (181 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ordered Self-Assembling of Tetrahedral Oxide Nanocrystals J. S. Yin and Z. L. Wang pp. 2570-2573 [View PDF (606 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Long-Range Correlations in Sedimentation P. N. Segrè, E. Herbolzheimer, and P. M. Chaikin pp. 2574-2577 [View PDF (209 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Globally Optimal Parameters for On-Line Learning in Multilayer Neural Networks David Saad and Magnus Rattray pp. 2578-2581 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-Dimensional Smectic Ordering of Linear DNA Chains in Self-Assembled DNA-Cationic Liposome Mixtures T. Salditt, I. Koltover, J. O. Rädler, and C. R. Safinya pp. 2582-2585 [View PDF (298 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Simulation of Many-Body Fermi Systems on a Universal Quantum Computer Daniel S. Abrams and Seth Lloyd pp. 2586-2589 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on ``Observation of Hollow Atoms or Ions above Insulator and Metal Surfaces'' F. Aumayr, HP. Winter, J. Limburg, R. Hoekstra, and R. Morgenstern pp. 2590 [View PDF (37 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Briand et al. Reply: J.-P. Briand, S. Thuriez, G. Giardino, G. Borsoni, M. Froment, M. Eddrief, and C. Sébenne pp. 2591 [View PDF (38 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on ``Theory of One-Channel versus Multichannel Kondo Effects for Ce3+ Impurities'' B. Buschinger, C. Geibel, and F. Steglich pp. 2592 [View PDF (79 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kim and Cox Reply: D. L. Cox and T. S. Kim pp. 2593 [View PDF (54 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Spin Polarization and Magnetic Circular Dichroism in Photoemission from the 2p Core Level of Ferromagnetic Ni” Nicola Manini, Michel van Veenendaal, and Massimo Altarelli pp. 2594 [View PDF (65 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Metallic In-Plane and Divergent Out-of-Plane Resistivity of a High- Tc Cuprate in the Zero-Temperature Limit [Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 2065 (1996)] Yoichi Ando, G. S. Boebinger, A. Passner, N. L. Wang, C. Geibel, and F. Steglich pp. 2595-2596 [View PDF (60 kB) ]

•	Thermal Conductivity and Lorenz Number for One-Dimensional Ballistic Transport [Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 1114 (1997)] Andreas Greiner, Lino Reggiani, Tilmann Kuhn, and Luca Varani pp. 2597 [View PDF (40 kB) ]

•	Scattering of Surface Plasmon Polaritons by a Circularly Symmetric Surface Defect [Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 4269 (1997)] A. V. Shchegrov, I. V. Novikov, and A. A. Maradudin pp. 2597 [View PDF (63 kB) ]

•	Observation of Surface-Induced Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry in YBa2Cu3O7 Tunnel Junctions [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 277 (1997)] M. Covington, M. Aprili, E. Paraoanu, L. H. Greene, F. Xu, J. Zhu, and C. A. Mirkin pp. 2598 [View PDF (13 kB) ]