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Physical Review Letters – 27 October 1997
Volume 79, Issue 17

LETTERS

General Physics

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Quantum Zeno Effect Induced by Collisions
B. Nagels, L. J. F. Hermans, and P. L. Chapovsky
pp. 3097-3100 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Dissipative Quantum Dynamics with a Lindblad Functional
Shiwu Gao
pp. 3101-3104 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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“Stability Signature” in Two-Species Dilute Bose-Einstein Condensates
C. K. Law, H. Pu, N. P. Bigelow, and J. H. Eberly
pp. 3105-3108 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Experiments on Critical Phenomena in a Noisy Exit Problem
D. G. Luchinsky, R. S. Maier, R. Mannella, P. V. E. McClintock, and D. L. Stein
pp. 3109-3112 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Fluctuations, Escape, and Nucleation in Driven Systems: Logarithmic Susceptibility
V. N. Smelyanskiy, M. I. Dykman, H. Rabitz, and B. E. Vugmeister
pp. 3113-3116 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Asymmetric Cycling and Biased Movement of Brownian Particles in Fluctuating Symmetric Potentials
Yi-der Chen
pp. 3117-3120 [View PDF (104 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Observables of Euclidean Supergravity
Ion V. Vancea
pp. 3121-3124 [View PDF (134 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Observation of Exclusive B Decays to Final States Containing a Charmed Baryon
X. Fu et al. ((CLEO Collaboration))
pp. 3125-3129 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Nonperturbative Debye Mass in Finite Temperature QCD
K. Kajantie, M. Laine, J. Peisa, A. Rajantie, K. Rummukainen, and M. Shaposhnikov
pp. 3130-3133 [View PDF (170 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Search for a Dirac Magnetic Monopole in High Energy Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions
Y. D. He
pp. 3134-3137 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Dissipation and Fluctuation at the Chiral Phase Transition
Tamás S. Biró and Carsten Greiner
pp. 3138-3141 [View PDF (130 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Electronic Structure Critical Parameters From Finite-Size Scaling
Juan Pablo Neirotti, Pablo Serra, and Sabre Kais
pp. 3142-3145 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Direct Measurement of The Spatial Correlation Function of Ultracold Atoms
B. Saubaméa, T. W. Hijmans, S. Kulin, E. Rasel, E. Peik, M. Leduc, and C. Cohen-Tannoudji
pp. 3146-3149 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Femtosecond Dissociation of Core-Excited HCl Monitored by Frequency Detuning
O. Björneholm, S. Sundin, S. Svensson, R. R. T. Marinho, A. Naves de Brito, F. Gel'mukhanov, and H. Ågren
pp. 3150-3153 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Electric Field Induced Dissociation of Molecules in Rydberg-like Highly Vibrationally Excited Ion-Pair States
J. D. D. Martin and J. W. Hepburn
pp. 3154-3157 [View PDF (101 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Subharmonic Entrainment of Unstable Period Orbits and Generalized Synchronization
Ulrich Parlitz, Lutz Junge, and Ljupco Kocarev
pp. 3158-3161 [View PDF (1,374 kB)]
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Recall and Creation of Spatial Excitation Distributions in Dielectric Media
Jennifer R. Csesznegi and Rainer Grobe
pp. 3162-3165 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Energy Velocity of Diffusing Waves in Strongly Scattering Media
H. P. Schriemer, M. L. Cowan, J. H. Page, Ping Sheng, Zhengyou Liu, and D. A. Weitz
pp. 3166-3169 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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The Aharonov-Bohm Effect Revisited by an Acoustic Time-Reversal Mirror
Philippe Roux, Julien de Rosny, Mickael Tanter, and Mathias Fink
pp. 3170-3173 [View PDF (1,722 kB)]
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Fusion Rules in Navier-Stokes Turbulence: First Experimental Tests
Adrienne L. Fairhall, Brindesh Dhruva, Victor S. L'vov, Itamar Procaccia, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan
pp. 3174-3177 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Linear Mechanism of Wave Emergence from Vortices in Smooth Shear Flows
G. D. Chagelishvili, A. G. Tevzadze, G. Bodo, and S. S. Moiseev
pp. 3178-3181 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Method for Total Inversion Applied to an Extended Hydrodynamical System
J. M. Fullana and S. Zaleski
pp. 3182-3185 [View PDF (205 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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A Trapped Photoelectron Instability in Electron and Positron Storage Rings
T. Holmquist and J. T. Rogers
pp. 3186-3189 [View PDF (1,200 kB)]
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Radiative Properties of a Low Atomic Number Hohlraum
J. P. Apruzese, R. W. Clark, J. Davis, and P. C. Kepple
pp. 3190-3193 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Observation of Solid-Density Laminar Plasma Transparency to Intense 30 Femtosecond Laser Pulses
D. Giulietti, L. A. Gizzi, A. Giulietti, A. Macchi, D. Teychenné, P. Chessa, A. Rousse, G. Cheriaux, J. P. Chambaret, and G. Darpentigny
pp. 3194-3197 [View PDF (1,163 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Effects of Pressure on Diffusion and Vacancy Formation in MgO from Nonempirical Free-Energy Integrations
Joel Ita and Ronald E. Cohen
pp. 3198-3201 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Statistical Properties of Fracture Precursors
A. Garcimartín, A. Guarino, L. Bellon, and S. Ciliberto
pp. 3202-3205 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Dispersity-Driven Melting Transition in Two-Dimensional Solids
M. Reza Sadr-Lahijany, Purusattam Ray, and H. Eugene Stanley
pp. 3206-3209 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Island Diffusion and Coarsening on Metal (100) Surfaces
Woei Wu Pai, Anna K. Swan, Zhenyu Zhang, and J. F. Wendelken
pp. 3210-3213 [View PDF (218 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Renormalization Group Analysis of the Spin-Gap Phase in the One-Dimensional t- J Model
Masaaki Nakamura, Kiyohide Nomura, and Atsuhiro Kitazawa
pp. 3214-3217 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Metal-Insulator Transition in PrRu4P12 with Skutterudite Structure
C. Sekine, T. Uchiumi, I. Shirotani, and T. Yagi
pp. 3218-3221 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Coherent Control of the Optical Orientation of Excitons in Quantum Wells
X. Marie, P. Le Jeune, T. Amand, M. Brousseau, J. Barrau, M. Paillard, and R. Planel
pp. 3222-3225 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Resonant Magnetopolaron Effects due to Interface Phonons in GaAs/AlGaAs Multiple Quantum Well Structures
Y. J. Wang, H. A. Nickel, B. D. McCombe, F. M. Peeters, J. M. Shi, G. Q. Hai, X.-G. Wu, T. J. Eustis, and W. Schaff
pp. 3226-3229 [View PDF (224 kB)]
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Evidence for O2p Hole-Driven Conductivity in La1-xSrxMnO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.7) and La0.7Sr0.3MnOz Thin Films
H. L. Ju, H.-C. Sohn, and Kannan M. Krishnan
pp. 3230-3233 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Pressure-Induced Polaronic to Itinerant Electronic Transition in La1-xSrxMnO3 Crystals
J.-S. Zhou, J. B. Goodenough, A. Asamitsu, and Y. Tokura
pp. 3234-3237 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Magnetization and Energy Gaps of a High-Mobility 2D Electron Gas in the Quantum Limit
S. A. J. Wiegers, M. Specht, L. P. Lévy, M. Y. Simmons, D. A. Ritchie, A. Cavanna, B. Etienne, G. Martinez, and P. Wyder
pp. 3238-3241 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Temperature-Dependent Crossover in Fractional Quantum Hall Edges in the Presence of Coulomb Interaction
Wenjun Zheng and Yue Yu
pp. 3242-3245 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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C60 Exciton Quenching near Metal Surfaces
Klaus Kuhnke, René Becker, Maximilian Epple, and Klaus Kern
pp. 3246-3249 [View PDF (253 kB)]
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Giant Andreev Backscattering through a Quantum Point Contact Coupled via a Disordered Two-Dimensional Electron Gas to Superconductors
S. G. den Hartog, B. J. van Wees, Yu. V. Nazarov, T. M. Klapwijk, and G. Borghs
pp. 3250-3253 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Percolation Transition in the Random Antiferromagnetic Spin-1 Chain
C. Monthus, O. Golinelli, and Th. Jolicœur
pp. 3254-3257 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Mössbauer Observation of the Quantum Levels of Fe3+ Ions Doped in 1D Ising Ferromagnet Ca3Co2O6
H. Kageyama, S. Kawasaki, K. Mibu, M. Takano, K. Yoshimura, and K. Kosuge
pp. 3258-3261 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Coherent Control of Light Absorption and Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductor Nanostructures
W. Pötz
pp. 3262-3265 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Strong Correlation Effects in the ( 3×3) Charge Density Wave Phase of Sn/Ge(111)
A. Goldoni and S. Modesti
pp. 3266-3269 [View PDF (136 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Strong Alignment Observed for the Time-Reversed Photoionization Process Studied in Relativistic Collisions with Bare Uranium Ions
Th. Stöhlker, F. Bosch, A. Gallus, C. Kozhuharov, G. Menzel, P. H. Mokler, H. T. Prinz, J. Eichler, A. Ichihara, T. Shirai, R. W. Dunford, T. Ludziejewski, P. Rymuza, Z. Stachura, P. Swiat, and A. Warczak
pp. 3270-3273 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Intramolecular and Intermolecular Signatures of Incipient Ordering in a Multicomponent Polymer Blend
H. S. Jeon, J. H. Lee, and N. P. Balsara
pp. 3274-3277 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Scaling Relationships in Agglomeration and Annihilation Models
Michael R. Swift, Francesca Colaiori, Alessandro Flammini, Amos Maritan, Achille Giacometti, and Jayanth R. Banavar
pp. 3278-3281 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Particle Tracking Microrheology of Complex Fluids
T. G. Mason, K. Ganesan, J. H. van Zanten, D. Wirtz, and S. C. Kuo
pp. 3282-3285 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Microscopic Viscoelasticity: Shear Moduli of Soft Materials Determined from Thermal Fluctuations
F. Gittes, B. Schnurr, P. D. Olmsted, F. C. MacKintosh, and C. F. Schmidt
pp. 3286-3289 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Wetting of Emulsions Droplets: From Macroscopic to Colloidal Scale
P. Poulin and J. Bibette
pp. 3290-3293 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Biomolecular Electronics: Vectorial Arrays of Photosynthetic Reaction Centers
Ida Lee, James W. Lee, and Elias Greenbaum
pp. 3294-3297 [View PDF (1,110 kB)]
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Evolution on a Rugged Landscape: Pinning and Aging
I. Aranson, L. Tsimring, and V. Vinokur
pp. 3298-3301 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Speciation as Pattern Formation by Competition in a Smooth Fitness Landscape
Franco Bagnoli and Michele Bezzi
pp. 3302-3305 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Noiseless Quantum Codes
P. Zanardi and M. Rasetti
pp. 3306-3309 [View PDF (175 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Direct Experimental Evidence of Nonequilibrium Energy Sharing in Dissipative Collisions”
S. Chattopadhyay
pp. 3310 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Casini et al. Reply:
G. Casini, P. R. Maurenzig, A. Olmi, M. Bini, S. Calamai, F. Meucci, G. Pasquali, G. Poggi, A. A. Stefanini, A. Gobbi, and K. D. Hildenbrand
pp. 3311 [View PDF (37 kB)]
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Comment on “Structure of the As Vacancies on GaAs(110) Surfaces”
J. Harper, G. Lengel, R. E. Allen, and M. Weimer
pp. 3312 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Zhang and Zunger Reply:
S. B. Zhang and Alex Zunger
pp. 3313 [View PDF (46 kB)]
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Comment on ``Theoretical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Images of the As Vacancy on the GaAs(110) Surface''
J. Harper, G. Lengel, R. E. Allen, and M. Weimer
pp. 3314 [View PDF (603 kB)]
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Kim and Chelikowsky Reply:
Hanchul Kim and James R. Chelikowsky
pp. 3315 [View PDF (38 kB)]
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Comment on “Quantum Phase Slips and Transport in Ultrathin Superconducting Wires”
Ji-Min Duan
pp. 3316 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Zaikin et al. Reply:
A. D. Zaikin, D. S. Golubev, A. van Otterlo, and G. T. Zimányi
pp. 3317 [View PDF (81 kB)]
 
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