Physical Review Letters – 24 November 1997
(Volume 79, Issue 21)

LETTERS

General Physics

Add to article collection Multisoliton Solutions of the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation
N. N. Akhmediev, A. Ankiewicz, and J. M. Soto-Crespo
pp. 4047-4051 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fake Instability in the Euclidean Formalism of Quantum Tunneling
Hideaki Aoyama, Toshiyuki Harano, Hisashi Kikuchi, Masatoshi Sato, and Shinya Wada
pp. 4052-4055 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Optimal Path in Strong Disorder and Shortest Path in Invasion Percolation with Trapping
Markus Porto, Shlomo Havlin, Stefan Schwarzer, and Armin Bunde
pp. 4060-4062 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Critical Behavior of Random-Bond Potts Models
John Cardy and Jesper Lykke Jacobsen
pp. 4063-4066 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Elementary Particles and Fields

Add to article collection Fermilab Tevatron Constraints on Topcolor-Assisted Technicolor
Yumian Su, Gian Franco Bonini, and Kenneth Lane
pp. 4075-4078 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Observation of the Decay K+ → π+γγ
P. Kitching et al.
pp. 4079-4082 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Chiral Sum Rules to Second Order in Quark Mass
Eugene Golowich and Joachim Kambor
pp. 4092-4095 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Physics

Add to article collection Anisotropy of Subthreshold K+ Emission in Heavy Ion Reactions
Z. S. Wang, Amand Faessler, C. Fuchs, V. S. Uma Maheswari, and D. Kosov
pp. 4096-4099 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Spins, Parity, Excitation Energies, and Octupole Structure of an Excited Superdeformed Band in 194Hg and Implications for Identical Bands
G. Hackman, T. L. Khoo, M. P. Carpenter, T. Lauritsen, A. Lopez-Martens, I. J. Calderin, R. V. Janssens, D. Ackermann, I. Ahmad, S. Agarwala, D. J. Blumenthal, S. M. Fischer, D. Nisius, P. Reiter, J. Young, H. Amro, E. F. Moore, F. Hannachi, A. Korichi, I. Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, T. Døssing, and T. Nakatsukasa
pp. 4100-4103 [View PDF (141 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Add to article collection Single- and Multiphoton Infrared Laser Spectroscopy of Sb-: A Case Study
Michael Scheer, Harold K. Haugen, and Donald R. Beck
pp. 4104-4107 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Effect of Resonances on the Coherent Control of the Photoionization and Photodissociation of HI and DI
Langchi Zhu, Kunihiro Suto, Jeanette Allen Fiss, Ryuichi Wada, Tamar Seideman, and Robert J. Gordon
pp. 4108-4111 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Absence of a ``Threshold Effect'' in the Energy Loss of Slow Protons Traversing Large-Band-Gap Insulators
K. Eder, D. Semrad, P. Bauer, R. Golser, P. Maier-Komor, F. Aumayr, M. Peñalba, A. Arnau, J. M. Ugalde, and P. M. Echenique
pp. 4112-4115 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Positronic Lithium, an Electronically Stable Li-e+ Ground State
G. G. Ryzhikh and J. Mitroy
pp. 4124-4126 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Add to article collection Intermittency Route to Strange Nonchaotic Attractors
Awadhesh Prasad, Vishal Mehra, and Ramakrishna Ramaswamy
pp. 4127-4130 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Exponentially Rapid Decoherence of Quantum Chaotic Systems
Arjendu K. Pattanayak and Paul Brumer
pp. 4131-4134 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Evidence of X-Shaped Propagation-Invariant Localized Light Waves
Peeter Saari and Kaido Reivelt
pp. 4135-4138 [View PDF (2580 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantitative Measurement of Transmission, Reflection, and Diffraction of Two-Dimensional Photonic Band Gap Structures at Near-Infrared Wavelengths
D. Labilloy, H. Benisty, C. Weisbuch, T. F. Krauss, R. M. De La Rue, V. Bardinal, R. Houdré, U. Oesterle, D. Cassagne, and C. Jouanin
pp. 4147-4150 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental Detection of Forces Produced by the Flow of Heat
C. Albanese, P. Dell'Aversana, and F. S. Gaeta
pp. 4151-4154 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Long-Wave Instability in Marginally Stable Shear Flows
N. J. Balmforth and W. R. Young
pp. 4155-4158 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Single-Point Velocity Distribution in Turbulence
G. Falkovich and V. Lebedev
pp. 4159-4161 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental Observation of the Two-Dimensional Inverse Energy Cascade
Jérôme Paret and Patrick Tabeling
pp. 4162-4165 [View PDF (235 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Direct Numerical Simulations of the Kraichnan Model: Scaling Exponents and Fusion Rules
Adrienne L. Fairhall, Barak Galanti, Victor S. L'vov, and Itamar Procaccia
pp. 4166-4169 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Variational Bound on Energy Dissipation in Turbulent Shear Flow
Rolf Nicodemus, Siegfried Grossmann, and Martin Holthaus
pp. 4170-4173 [View PDF (177 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma and Beam Physics

Add to article collection Deflection and Extraction of Pb Ions up to 33 TeV/c by a Bent Silicon Crystal
G. Arduini, C. Biino, M. Clément, K. Cornelis, N. Doble, K. Elsener, G. Ferioli, G. Fidecaro, L. Gatignon, P. Grafström, M. Gyr, W. Herr, J. Klem, U. Mikkelsen, E. Weisse, S. P. Møller, E. Uggerhøj, A. Taratin, A. Freund, P. Keppler, and J. Major
pp. 4182-4185 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Observation of Toroidicity-Induced Alfvén Eigenmodes in Ohmically Heated Plasmas by Drift Wave Excitation
M. Maraschek, S. Günter, T. Kass, B. Scott, H. Zohm, and ASDEX Upgrade Team
pp. 4186-4189 [View PDF (526 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Radiation from Cerenkov Wakes in a Magnetized Plasma
J. Yoshii, C. H. Lai, T. Katsouleas, C. Joshi, and W. B. Mori
pp. 4194-4197 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Add to article collection Nanocontacts: Probing Electronic Structure under Extreme Uniaxial Strains
Daniel Sánchez-Portal, Carlos Untiedt, José M. Soler, Juan J. Sáenz, and Nicolás Agraït
pp. 4198-4201 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Atom-Resolved Image of the TiO2(110) Surface by Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy
Ken-ichi Fukui, Hiroshi Onishi, and Yasuhiro Iwasawa
pp. 4202-4205 [View PDF (1314 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Photodilatation Effect of Undoped a-Si:H Films
Kong Guanglin, Zhang Dianlin, Yue Guozhen, and Liao Xianbo
pp. 4210-4213 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nematic–to–Smectic- A Transition in Aerogel
Leo Radzihovsky and John Toner
pp. 4214-4217 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Wigner Solid on the Free Surface of Superfluid 3He
Keiya Shirahama, Oleg I. Kirichek, and Kimitoshi Kono
pp. 4218-4221 [View PDF (315 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Step Faceting at the (001) Surface of Boron Doped Silicon
J. B. Hannon, N. C. Bartelt, B. S. Swartzentruber, J. C. Hamilton, and G. L. Kellogg
pp. 4226-4229 [View PDF (305 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Faceting Induced by Ultrathin Metal Films: A First Principles Study
J. G. Che, C. T. Chan, C. H. Kuo, and T. C. Leung
pp. 4230-4233 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Diffusion of Large Surface Clusters: Direct Observations on Ir(111)
S. C. Wang and Gert Ehrlich
pp. 4234-4237 [View PDF (4935 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Add to article collection Tunneling Anomaly in a Superconductor above the Paramagnetic Limit
I. L. Aleiner and B. L. Altshuler
pp. 4242-4245 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fractional Quantum Hall Effect Measurements at Zero g Factor
D. R. Leadley, R. J. Nicholas, D. K. Maude, A. N. Utjuzh, J. C. Portal, J. J. Harris, and C. T. Foxon
pp. 4246-4249 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Phonon Anomalies Induced by Superconductivity
Hae-Young Kee and C. M. Varma
pp. 4250-4253 [View PDF (219 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Forced Entanglement vs Anisotropic Dissipation in a Vortex Line Liquid
D. López, L. Krusin-Elbaum, H. Safar, V. M. Vinokur, A. D. Marwick, J. Z. Sun, and C. Feild
pp. 4258-4261 [View PDF (513 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Superconducting Tc and Electron-Phonon Coupling in Nb to 132 GPa: Magnetic Susceptibility at Megabar Pressures
Viktor V. Struzhkin, Yuri A. Timofeev, Russell J. Hemley, and Ho-kwang Mao
pp. 4262-4265 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nonlinear Response in Quantum Spin Glasses
T. K. Kopeć
pp. 4266-4269 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Long-Range Exchange Bias across a Spacer Layer
N. J. Gökemeijer, T. Ambrose, and C. L. Chien
pp. 4270-4273 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Intrinsic EPR in La2-xSrxCuO4: Manifestation of Three-Spin Polarons
B. I. Kochelaev, J. Sichelschmidt, B. Elschner, W. Lemor, and A. Loidl
pp. 4274-4277 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Temperature Dependence of 55Mn NMR in Pr0.7Ca0.15Sr0.15MnO3 and Pr0.7Ba0.3MnO3 Ferromagnetic Manganites
M. M. Savosta, P. Novák, Z. Jirák, J. Hejtmánek, and M. Maryško
pp. 4278-4281 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Add to article collection Atomic Structure of the Passive Oxide Film Formed on Iron
Michael F. Toney, Alison J. Davenport, Lucy J. Oblonsky, Mary P. Ryan, and Carissima M. Vitus
pp. 4282-4285 [View PDF (182 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fractal Morphogenesis and Interacting Processes in Gelation
M. Manno and M. U. Palma
pp. 4286-4289 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

Add to article collection Moretto et al. Reply:
L. G. Moretto, K. X. Jing, R. Gatti, Th. Rubehn, G. J. Wozniak, and R. P. Schmitt
pp. 4295 [View PDF (51 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

Add to article collection Induced Parity-Breaking Term at Finite Temperature [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 1980 (1997)]
C. D. Fosco, G. L. Rossini, and F. A. Schaposnik
pp. 4296 [View PDF (12 kB) ]