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Physical Review Letters – 18 August 1997
Volume 79, Issue 7

LETTERS

General Physics

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Stochastic Gradient Approximation: An Efficient Method to Optimize Many-Body Wave Functions
A. Harju, B. Barbiellini, S. Siljamäki, R. M. Nieminen, and G. Ortiz
pp. 1173-1177 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Resonant Directed Diffusion in Nonadiabatically Driven Systems
M. I. Dykman, H. Rabitz, V. N. Smelyanskiy, and B. E. Vugmeister
pp. 1178-1181 [View PDF (153 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Binary Neutron Stars in General Relativity: Quasiequilibrium Models
T. W. Baumgarte, G. B. Cook, M. A. Scheel, S. L. Shapiro, and S. A. Teukolsky
pp. 1182-1185 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Central Density of a Neutron Star is Unaffected by a Binary Companion at Linear Order in μ/R
Patrick R. Brady and Scott A. Hughes
pp. 1186-1188 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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The Central Density of Neutron Stars in Close Binaries
Alan G. Wiseman
pp. 1189-1192 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Primordial Magnetic Fields, Right Electrons, and the Abelian Anomaly
M. Joyce and M. Shaposhnikov
pp. 1193-1196 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Direct Measurement of the Top Quark Mass
S. Abachi et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 1197-1202 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Measurement of the Top Quark Pair Production Cross Section in pp̅ Collisions
S. Abachi et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 1203-1208 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Analytic Model for the QCD Running Coupling with Universal α̅ s(0) Value
D. V. Shirkov and I. L. Solovtsov
pp. 1209-1212 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Improved Determination of αs From Neutrino-Nucleon Scattering
W. G. Seligman et al.
pp. 1213-1216 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Probing the Flavor-Changing tc Vertex via Tree-Level Processes: e+e-→tc̅ νeν̅ e, tc̅ e+e-, and t→cW+W-
S. Bar-Shalom, G. Eilam, A. Soni, and J. Wudka
pp. 1217-1220 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Search for Neutrinoless τ Decays Involving π0 or η Mesons
G. Bonvicini et al. ((CLEO Collaboration))
pp. 1221-1224 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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How Much of the Nucleon Spin is Carried by Glue?
Ian Balitsky and Xiangdong Ji
pp. 1225-1228 [View PDF (184 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Dielectron Cross Section Measurements in Nucleus-Nucleus Reactions at 1.0A GeV
R. J. Porter et al. (The DLS Collaboration)
pp. 1229-1232 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Observation and Quadrupole-Moment Measurement of the First Superdeformed Band in the A∼60 Mass Region
C. E. Svensson, C. Baktash, J. A. Cameron, M. Devlin, J. Eberth, S. Flibotte, D. S. Haslip, D. R. LaFosse, I. Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, R. W. MacLeod, J. M. Nieminen, S. D. Paul, L. L. Riedinger, D. Rudolph, D. G. Sarantites, H. G. Thomas, J. C. Waddington, W. Weintraub, J. N. Wilson, A. V. Afanasjev, and I. Ragnarsson
pp. 1233-1236 [View PDF (158 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Metastable C2 2- Dianion
T. Sommerfeld, U. V. Riss, H.-D. Meyer, and L. S. Cederbaum
pp. 1237-1240 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Experimental Observation and Theoretical Calculations of Rydberg Series in Hollow Lithium Atomic States
S. Diehl, D. Cubaynes, F. J. Wuilleumier, J.-M. Bizau, L. Journel, E. T. Kennedy, C. Blancard, L. VoKy, P. Faucher, A. Hibbert, N. Berrah, T. J. Morgan, J. Bozek, and A. S. Schlachter
pp. 1241-1244 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Two-Color Photoassociation Spectroscopy of Ground State Rb2
C. C. Tsai, R. S. Freeland, J. M. Vogels, H. M. J. M. Boesten, B. J. Verhaar, and D. J. Heinzen
pp. 1245-1248 [View PDF (177 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Topological Angles near a Periodic Orbit
K. Hirai and E. J. Heller
pp. 1249-1252 [View PDF (1,127 kB)]
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Inertial Range Scalings of Dissipation and Enstrophy in Isotropic Turbulence
Shiyi Chen, Katepalli R. Sreenivasan, and Mark Nelkin
pp. 1253-1256 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Statistical Laws of Random Strained Vortices in Turbulence
Nozomu Hatakeyama and Tsutomu Kambe
pp. 1257-1260 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Theoretical Model for Faraday Waves with Multiple-Frequency Forcing
Ron Lifshitz and Dean M. Petrich
pp. 1261-1264 [View PDF (4,326 kB)]
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Path Instabilities of Rising Air Bubbles in a Hele-Shaw Cell
Erin Kelley and Mingming Wu
pp. 1265-1268 [View PDF (202 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Central Collisions of Charged Dust Particles in a Plasma
U. Konopka, L. Ratke, and H. M. Thomas
pp. 1269-1272 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Stimulated Radiation from Strong Langmuir Turbulence in Ionospheric Modification
P. Y. Cheung, E. Mjølhus, D. F. DuBois, J. Pau, H. Zwi, and A. Y. Wong
pp. 1273-1276 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Thomson Scattering from Inertial-Confinement-Fusion Hohlraum Plasmas
S. H. Glenzer, C. A. Back, L. J. Suter, M. A. Blain, O. L. Landen, J. D. Lindl, B. J. MacGowan, G. F. Stone, R. E. Turner, and B. H. Wilde
pp. 1277-1280 [View PDF (701 kB)]
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New Features of Time Domain Electric-Field Structures in the Auroral Acceleration Region
F. S. Mozer, R. Ergun, M. Temerin, C. Cattell, J. Dombeck, and J. Wygant
pp. 1281-1284 [View PDF (96 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Measurement of the X-Ray Diffraction Phase in a 2D Crystal
H. Baltes, Y. Yacoby, R. Pindak, R. Clarke, L. Pfeiffer, and L. Berman
pp. 1285-1288 [View PDF (416 kB)]
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Counterion-Mediated Attraction between Two Like-Charged Rods
B.-Y. Ha and Andrea J. Liu
pp. 1289-1292 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Structural Determination of the Hydrophobic Hydration Shell of Kr
Adriano Filipponi, Daniel T. Bowron, Colin Lobban, and John L. Finney
pp. 1293-1296 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Elastic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Nanoropes
Jian Ping Lu
pp. 1297-1300 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Three-Body Contribution to Binding Energy of Solid Argon and Analysis of Crystal Structure
Victor F. Lotrich and Krzysztof Szalewicz
pp. 1301-1304 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Onset of Interstitial Diffusion Determined by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Markus Morgenstern, Thomas Michely, and George Comsa
pp. 1305-1308 [View PDF (251 kB)]
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Atomic-Scale Mechanism of Crack-Tip Plasticity: Dislocation Nucleation and Crack-Tip Shielding
Fabrizio Cleri, Sidney Yip, Dieter Wolf, and Simon R. Phillpot
pp. 1309-1312 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Pressure Induced Frequency Shifts of Transverse Acoustic Phonons in Germanium to 9.7 GPa
S. Klotz, J. M. Besson, M. Braden, K. Karch, P. Pavone, D. Strauch, and W. G. Marshall
pp. 1313-1316 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Ehrenfest Relations at the Glass Transition: Solution to an Old Paradox
Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen
pp. 1317-1320 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Magnus and Iordanskii Forces in Superfluids
C. Wexler
pp. 1321-1324 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Laser Generation and Detection of Strongly Nonlinear Elastic Surface Pulses
Al. A. Kolomenskii, A. M. Lomonosov, R. Kuschnereit, P. Hess, and V. E. Gusev
pp. 1325-1328 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Hydrogen-Induced Polymorphism of the Pd(110) Surface
David Tománek, Steffen Wilke, and Matthias Scheffler
pp. 1329-1332 [View PDF (1,340 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Stability of the Anomalous Large-Void CoSn Structure
S. I. Simak, U. Häußermann, I. A. Abrikosov, O. Eriksson, J. M. Wills, S. Lidin, and B. Johansson
pp. 1333-1336 [View PDF (1,096 kB)]
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Ensemble Density-Functional Theory for Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics of Metals and Finite-Temperature Insulators
Nicola Marzari, David Vanderbilt, and M. C. Payne
pp. 1337-1340 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Parametric Scattering of Cavity Polaritons
Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami, Shin Inouye, Hidekatsu Suzuura, Masayuki Shirane, Ryo Shimano, Takao Someya, and Hiroyuki Sakaki
pp. 1341-1344 [View PDF (207 kB)]
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Energy-Level Statistics and Orbital Magnetism of Interacting Electrons in Disordered Quantum Dots
Hiroyuki Tamura and Masahito Ueda
pp. 1345-1348 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Strong Tunneling in the Single-Electron Transistor
P. Joyez, V. Bouchiat, D. Esteve, C. Urbina, and M. H. Devoret
pp. 1349-1352 [View PDF (198 kB)]
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Microwave Conductivity Resonance of Two-Dimensional Hole System
C.-C. Li, L. W. Engel, D. Shahar, D. C. Tsui, and M. Shayegan
pp. 1353-1356 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Anomalous Dependence of Resistance on Length in Atomic Wires
N. D. Lang
pp. 1357-1360 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Anharmonic Effects in the A15 Compounds Induced by Sublattice Distortions
Z. W. Lu and Barry M. Klein
pp. 1361-1364 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Non-Josephson Emission from Intrinsic Junctions in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+y: Cherenkov Radiation by Josephson Vortices
G. Hechtfischer, R. Kleiner, A. V. Ustinov, and P. Müller
pp. 1365-1368 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Real Space Images of the Vortex Lattice Structure in a Type II Superconductor during Creep over a Barrier
F. Pardo, F. de la Cruz, P. L. Gammel, E. Bucher, C. Ogelsby, and D. J. Bishop
pp. 1369-1372 [View PDF (833 kB)]
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Dynamics of d-Wave Vortices: Angle-Dependent Nonlinear Hall Effect
J. J. Vicente Alvarez, D. Domínguez, and C. A. Balseiro
pp. 1373-1376 [View PDF (1,199 kB)]
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Flux Flow in d-Wave Superconductors: Low Temperature Universality and Scaling
N. B. Kopnin and G. E. Volovik
pp. 1377-1380 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Magnetic Field Dependence of the Critical Currents in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8/Bi2Sr2CuO6 Multilayers: An Approach to an Ideal Two Dimensional Superconductor
S. Labdi, S. F. Kim, Z. Z. Li, S. Megtert, H. Raffy, O. Laborde, and P. Monceau
pp. 1381-1384 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Abelian Bosonization Approach to Quantum Impurity Problems
Jinwu Ye
pp. 1385-1388 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Hund's Rules and Spin Density Waves in Quantum Dots
M. Koskinen, M. Manninen, and S. M. Reimann
pp. 1389-1392 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Finite Size Effects in Antiferromagnetic NiO Nanoparticles
R. H. Kodama, Salah A. Makhlouf, and A. E. Berkowitz
pp. 1393-1396 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Measurement of Pair Interactions and 1.5μm Emission from Er3+ Ions in a C82 Fullerene Cage
Roger M. Macfarlane, Georg Wittmann, Paul H. M. van Loosdrecht, Mattanjah de Vries, Donald S. Bethune, Steve Stevenson, and Harry C. Dorn
pp. 1397-1400 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Observation of an Optical Pseudogap in UPt3
S. Donovan, A. Schwartz, and G. Grüner
pp. 1401-1404 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Resolving Sonoluminescence Pulse Width with Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting
B. Gompf, R. Günther, G. Nick, R. Pecha, and W. Eisenmenger
pp. 1405-1408 [View PDF (254 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Manifestation of Twofold Anisotropic Domain Growth Kinetics on Fourfold Substrates
G. G. Bishop, A. P. Graham, K. Mihanić, J. K. Wendel, B. J. Hinch, and G. P. Kochanski
pp. 1409-1412 [View PDF (581 kB)]
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Soluble Model of Evolution and Extinction Dynamics in a Rugged Fitness Landscape
Paolo Sibani
pp. 1413-1416 [View PDF (126 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ``Possible Global Minimum Lattice Configurations for Thomson's Problem of Charges on a Sphere''
A. Pérez-Garrido, M. J. W. Dodgson, M. A. Moore, M. Ortuño, and A. Díaz-Sánchez
pp. 1417 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Comment on “Linear Response of Hamiltonian Chaotic Systems as a Function of the Number of Degrees of Freedom”
Massimo Falcioni and Angelo Vulpiani
pp. 1418 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Bianucci, Mannella, and Grigolini Reply:
Marco Bianucci, Riccardo Mannella, and Paolo Grigolini
pp. 1419 [View PDF (24 kB)]
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Comment on “Medium-Range Order in Permanently Densified SiO2 and GeO2 Glass”
Russell J. Hemley, Charles Meade, and Ho-kwang Mao
pp. 1420 [View PDF (45 kB)]
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Comment on “Medium-Range Order in Permanently Densified SiO2 and GeO2 Glass”
J. Swenson
pp. 1421 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Sugai and Onodera Reply:
S. Sugai and A. Onodera
pp. 1422 [View PDF (47 kB)]
 
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