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Physical Review Letters – 9 March 1998
Volume 80, Issue 10

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Gathered here for your convenience are articles that have been highlighted in Physics, selected as an Editors' Suggestion, or are of special interest for other reasons.

Measurement of the Top Quark Mass Using Dilepton Events
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 2063-2068 [View PDF (180 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Quantum Measurement Backreaction and Induced Topological Phases
Y. Aharonov, T. Kaufherr, S. Popescu, and B. Reznik
pp. 2023-2026 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Optical Confinement of a Bose-Einstein Condensate
D. M. Stamper-Kurn, M. R. Andrews, A. P. Chikkatur, S. Inouye, H.-J. Miesner, J. Stenger, and W. Ketterle
pp. 2027-2030 [View PDF (2,362 kB)]
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Growth and Collapse of a Bose-Einstein Condensate with Attractive Interactions
C. A. Sackett, H. T. C. Stoof, and R. G. Hulet
pp. 2031-2034 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Largest Lyapunov Exponent for Many Particle Systems at Low Densities
R. van Zon, H. van Beijeren, and Ch. Dellago
pp. 2035-2038 [View PDF (145 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Electron Neutrino Mass Measurement by Supernova Neutrino Bursts and Implications for Hot Dark Matter
Tomonori Totani
pp. 2039-2042 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Results from a High-Sensitivity Search for Cosmic Axions
C. Hagmann, D. Kinion, W. Stoeffl, K. van Bibber, E. Daw, H. Peng, Leslie J Rosenberg, J. LaVeigne, P. Sikivie, N. S. Sullivan, D. B. Tanner, F. Nezrick, Michael S. Turner, D. M. Moltz, J. Powell, and N. A. Golubev
pp. 2043-2046 [View PDF (138 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Stringent New Bounds on Supersymmetric Higgs Bosons from Existing Tevatron Data
Manuel Drees, Monoranjan Guchait, and Probir Roy
pp. 2047-2050 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Search for First Generation Scalar Leptoquark Pairs in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 2051-2056 [View PDF (262 kB)]
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Measurement of the B0-B̅ 0 Oscillation Frequency Using π-B Meson Charge-Flavor Correlations in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV
F. Abe et al. ((CDF Collaboration))
pp. 2057-2062 [View PDF (224 kB)]
Measurement of the Top Quark Mass Using Dilepton Events
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 2063-2068 [View PDF (180 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

Nuclear Physics

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Threshold Structure of the Quasifree p+n→d+η Reaction
H. Calén et al.
pp. 2069-2072 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Experimental Evidence for Hyperdeformed States in U Isotopes
A. Krasznahorkay, M. Hunyadi, M. N. Harakeh, M. Csatlós, T. Faestermann, A. Gollwitzer, G. Graw, J. Gulyás, D. Habs, R. Hertenberger, H. J. Maier, Z. Máté, D. Rudolph, P. Thirolf, J. Timár, and B. D. Valnion
pp. 2073-2076 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Blocking of Octupole Correlations Deduced from the Decay of a Multiparticle Isomer in 212At
A. P. Byrne, S. Bayer, G. D. Dracoulis, and T. Kibédi
pp. 2077-2080 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Quadrupole Collectivity in 32,34,36,38Si and the N = 20 Shell Closure
R. W. Ibbotson, T. Glasmacher, B. A. Brown, L. Chen, M. J. Chromik, P. D. Cottle, M. Fauerbach, K. W. Kemper, D. J. Morrissey, H. Scheit, and M. Thoennessen
pp. 2081-2084 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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β+ Decay Partial Half-Life of 54Mn and Cosmic Ray Chronometry
A. H. Wuosmaa, I. Ahmad, S. M. Fischer, J. P. Greene, G. Hackman, V. Nanal, G. Savard, J. P. Schiffer, P. Wilt, Sam M. Austin, B. A. Brown, S. J. Freedman, and J. J. Connell
pp. 2085-2088 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Laser-Cooled Mercury Ion Frequency Standard
D. J. Berkeland, J. D. Miller, J. C. Bergquist, W. M. Itano, and D. J. Wineland
pp. 2089-2092 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Hindered Rotational Diffusion and Rotational Jumps of Single Molecules
T. Ha, J. Glass, Th. Enderle, D. S. Chemla, and S. Weiss
pp. 2093-2096 [View PDF (333 kB)]
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Prospects for Mixed-Isotope Bose-Einstein Condensates in Rubidium
James P. Burke, Jr., John L. Bohn, B. D. Esry, and Chris H. Greene
pp. 2097-2100 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Complete Results for Positronium Energy Levels at Order mα6
Krzysztof Pachucki and Savely G. Karshenboim
pp. 2101-2104 [View PDF (123 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Constrained Randomization of Time Series Data
Thomas Schreiber
pp. 2105-2108 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Master Stability Functions for Synchronized Coupled Systems
Louis M. Pecora and Thomas L. Carroll
pp. 2109-2112 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Selection of the Saffman-Taylor Finger Width in the Absence of Surface Tension: An Exact Result
Mark Mineev-Weinstein
pp. 2113-2116 [View PDF (209 kB)]
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Dynamics of a Liquid Column Array under Periodic Boundary Conditions
C. Counillon, L. Daudet, T. Podgorski, and L. Limat
pp. 2117-2120 [View PDF (6,410 kB)]
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Intermittent Dissipation of a Passive Scalar in Turbulence
M. Chertkov, G. Falkovich, and I. Kolokolov
pp. 2121-2124 [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Nonlinear Modes of Liquid Drops as Solitary Waves
A. Ludu and J. P. Draayer
pp. 2125-2128 [View PDF (149 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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“White-light” Laser Cooling of a Fast Stored Ion Beam
S. N. Atutov, R. Calabrese, R. Grimm, V. Guidi, I. Lauer, P. Lenisa, V. Luger, E. Mariotti, L. Moi, A. Peters, U. Schramm, and M. Stößel
pp. 2129-2132 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Observation of Electron Energies Beyond the Linear Dephasing Limit from a Laser-Excited Relativistic Plasma Wave
D. Gordon, K. C. Tzeng, C. E. Clayton, A. E. Dangor, V. Malka, K. A. Marsh, A. Modena, W. B. Mori, P. Muggli, Z. Najmudin, D. Neely, C. Danson, and C. Joshi
pp. 2133-2136 [View PDF (269 kB)]
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Strong E×B Flow Shear and Reduced Fluctuations in a Reversed-Field Pinch
B. E. Chapman, C.-S. Chiang, S. C. Prager, J. S. Sarff, and M. R. Stoneking
pp. 2137-2140 [View PDF (125 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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High-Frequency Dynamics in a Molten Binary Alloy
M. Alvarez, F. J. Bermejo, P. Verkerk, and B. Roessli
pp. 2141-2144 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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High Pressure Polymorphism in Silica
David M. Teter, Russell J. Hemley, Georg Kresse, and Jürgen Hafner
pp. 2145-2148 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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A New Phase and Pressure Induced Amorphization in Silica
Renata M. Wentzcovitch, Cesar da Silva, James R. Chelikowsky, and Nadia Binggeli
pp. 2149-2152 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Predicting the Future of a Complicated Surface Structure: Grain Coarsening of p(2× 2)O/Ru(0001)
A. K. Schmid, R. Q. Hwang, and N. C. Bartelt
pp. 2153-2156 [View PDF (1,187 kB)]
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Estimation of Single-Crystal Elastic Moduli from Polycrystalline X-Ray Diffraction at High Pressure: Application to FeO and Iron
Anil K. Singh, Ho-kwang Mao, Jinfu Shu, and Russell J. Hemley
pp. 2157-2160 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Determination of the Infinite Frequency Sound Velocity in the Glass Former o-Terphenyl
G. Monaco, C. Masciovecchio, G. Ruocco, and F. Sette
pp. 2161-2164 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Multicritical Behavior in Coupled Directed Percolation Processes
Uwe C. Täuber, Martin J. Howard, and Haye Hinrichsen
pp. 2165-2168 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Quantum Sticking, Scattering, and Transmission of 4He atoms from Superfluid 4He Surfaces
C. E. Campbell, E. Krotscheck, and M. Saarela
pp. 2169-2172 [View PDF (195 kB)]
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Bond Geometry and Phase Transition Mechanism of H-Bonded Ferroelectrics
A. Bussmann-Holder and K. H. Michel
pp. 2173-2176 [View PDF (153 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Energetics and Vibrational Frequencies of Interstitial H2 Molecules in Semiconductors
Chris G. Van de Walle
pp. 2177-2180 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Magic Angles and the Ground States in (TMTSF)2PF6
E. I. Chashechkina and P. M. Chaikin
pp. 2181-2184 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Influence of Collective Effects on the Linewidth of Intersubband Resonance
R. J. Warburton, K. Weilhammer, J. P. Kotthaus, M. Thomas, and H. Kroemer
pp. 2185-2188 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Dynamical Mean Field Theory of the Bose-Hubbard Model
Luigi Amico and Vittorio Penna
pp. 2189-2192 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Theory of Quasiparticles in the Underdoped High- Tc Superconducting State
Xiao-Gang Wen and Patrick A. Lee
pp. 2193-2196 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Fractal Networks, Braiding Channels, and Voltage Noise in Intermittently Flowing Rivers of Quantized Magnetic Flux
C. J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, and Franco Nori
pp. 2197-2200 [View PDF (234 kB)]
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Impurity-Pinned Solitons in the Two-Dimensional Antiferromagnet Detected by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
K. Subbaraman, C. E. Zaspel, and John E. Drumheller
pp. 2201-2204 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Spin-Wave Dynamics in Real Crystals
Qian Niu and Leonard Kleinman
pp. 2205-2208 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Theory of the Magnetization Reversal of Ultrathin Fe Films on a Cr Substrate
A. F. Khapikov
pp. 2209-2212 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Experimental and Model Theoretical Dispersions of Unoccupied Metallic Quantum Well States in the Cu/fccCo/Cu(100) System
F. G. Curti, A. Danese, and R. A. Bartynski
pp. 2213-2216 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Heat Induced Antiferromagnetic Coupling in Multilayers with Ge Spacers
P. Walser, M. Schleberger, P. Fuchs, and M. Landolt
pp. 2217-2220 [View PDF (213 kB)]
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Interfacial Magnetism of Eu/Gd(0001) Studied by Magnetic Circular Dichroism in Photoemission
Elke Arenholz, Kai Starke, Günter Kaindl, and Peter J. Jensen
pp. 2221-2224 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Evidence for a 1-q to 3-q Transition and 3-q Soliton Lattice in Incommensurate Proustite
T. Apih, U. Mikac, J. Seliger, J. Dolins̆ek, and R. Blinc
pp. 2225-2228 [View PDF (153 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Surface Atomic Structure of KDP Crystals in Aqueous Solution: An Explanation of the Growth Shape
S. A. de Vries, P. Goedtkindt, S. L. Bennett, W. J. Huisman, M. J. Zwanenburg, D.-M. Smilgies, J. J. De Yoreo, W. J. P. van Enckevort, P. Bennema, and E. Vlieg
pp. 2229-2232 [View PDF (552 kB)]
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Embrittlement and the Bistable Crystal Structure of Zirconium Hydride
G. J. Ackland
pp. 2233-2236 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Protein Design in a Lattice Model of Hydrophobic and Polar Amino Acids
Cristian Micheletti, Flavio Seno, Amos Maritan, and Jayanth R. Banavar
pp. 2237-2240 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Drug Binding to DNA: Observation of the Drug-DNA Hydrogen-Bond-Stretching Modes of Netropsin Bound to DNA via Raman Spectroscopy
S. A. Lee, A. Rupprecht, and Y. Z. Chen
pp. 2241-2244 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Entanglement of Formation of an Arbitrary State of Two Qubits
William K. Wootters
pp. 2245-2248 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Optical Cryptosystem Based on Synchronization of Hyperchaos Generated by a Delayed Feedback Tunable Laser Diode
Jean-Pierre Goedgebuer, Laurent Larger, and Henri Porte
pp. 2249-2252 [View PDF (163 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Anisotropy of Heat Conduction in YBa2Cu3O6.9: A Probe of Chain Superconductivity”
B. W. Statt
pp. 2253 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Gagnon, Pu, Ellman, and Taillefer Reply:
Robert Gagnon, Song Pu, Brett Ellman, and Louis Taillefer
pp. 2254 [View PDF (58 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Voltage-Biased Quantum Wire with Impurities [Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 538 (1996)]
Reinhold Egger and Hermann Grabert
pp. 2255 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Erratum: Nonlinear Kinetic Fluid Equations [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 3419 (1997)]
Nathan Mattor and Scott E. Parker
pp. 2256 [View PDF (61 kB)]
 
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