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Physical Review Letters – 20 April 1998
Volume 80, Issue 16

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.

Oscillatory Nonmetal-Metal Transitions of Ultrathin Sb Overlayers on a GaAs(110) Substrate
Jun-Hyung Cho, Qian Niu, and Zhenyu Zhang
pp. 3582-3585 [View PDF (161 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Superfluidity in Sympathetic Cooling with Atomic Bose-Einstein Condensates
Eddy Timmermans and Robin Côté
pp. 3419-3423 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Generalized Bosons and Coherent States
Enrico Celeghini and Mario Rasetti
pp. 3424-3427 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Microscopic Mechanism for Mechanical Polishing of Diamond (110) Surfaces
M. R. Jarvis, Ruben Pérez, F. M. van Bouwelen, and M. C. Payne
pp. 3428-3431 [View PDF (248 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Cosmic Censorship: As Strong As Ever
Patrick R. Brady, Ian G. Moss, and Robert C. Myers
pp. 3432-3435 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Hawking Radiation without Black Hole Entropy
Matt Visser
pp. 3436-3439 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Inflation without Slow Roll
Thibault Damour and Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov
pp. 3440-3443 [View PDF (149 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Lattice Chiral Fermions Through Gauge Fixing
Wolfgang Bock, Maarten F. L. Golterman, and Yigal Shamir
pp. 3444-3447 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Effectiveness of Nonperturbative O(a) Improvement in Lattice QCD
R. G. Edwards, U. M. Heller, and T. R. Klassen
pp. 3448-3451 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Nonperturbative Approach to Effective Chiral Lagrangians and Meson Interactions
J. A. Oller, E. Oset, and J. R. Peláez
pp. 3452-3455 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Observation of Exclusive Two-Body B Decays to Kaons and Pions
R. Godang et al. ((CLEO Collaboration))
pp. 3456-3460 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Measurement of the Differential Cross Section for Events with Large Total Transverse Energy in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8TeV
F. Abe et al. ((CDF Collaboration))
pp. 3461-3466 [View PDF (199 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Equation of State of Nuclear Matter in 158AGeVPb+Pb Collisions
B. R. Schlei, D. Strottman, and N. Xu
pp. 3467-3470 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Polarization of Λ5He Produced by the (π+,K+) Reaction
S. Ajimura, M. Ishikawa, K. Ikeda, T. Kishimoto, A. Okusu, N. Shinkai, Y. Tanaka, H. Ejiri, T. Nakano, T. Nagae, H. Noumi, K. Manabe, M. Sekimoto, T. Shibata, O. Hashimoto, K. Maeda, T. Takahashi, T. Hasegawa, H. Bhang, H. Park, Y. Kim, M. Youn, T. Motoba, and K. Itonaga
pp. 3471-3474 [View PDF (148 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Measurement of the He Ground State Lamb Shift via the Two-Photon 11S-21S Transition
S. D. Bergeson, A. Balakrishnan, K. G. H. Baldwin, T. B. Lucatorto, J. P. Marangos, T. J. McIlrath, T. R. O'Brian, S. L. Rolston, C. J. Sansonetti, Jesse Wen, N. Westbrook, C. H. Cheng, and E. E. Eyler
pp. 3475-3478 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Physical Reality of Light-Induced Atomic States
J. C. Wells, I. Simbotin, and M. Gavrila
pp. 3479-3482 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Entangled-Photon Virtual-State Spectroscopy
Bahaa E. A. Saleh, Bradley M. Jost, Hong-Bing Fei, and Malvin C. Teich
pp. 3483-3486 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Quantum Noise of an Atomic Spin Polarization Measurement
J. L. Sørensen, J. Hald, and E. S. Polzik
pp. 3487-3490 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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How Landau-Zener Tunneling Takes Time
Qian Niu and M. G. Raizen
pp. 3491-3494 [View PDF (109 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Spatiotemporal Bifurcation Phenomena with Temporal Period Doubling: Patterns in Vibrated Sand
Shankar C. Venkataramani and Edward Ott
pp. 3495-3498 [View PDF (4,242 kB)]
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Selection of Unstable Patterns and Control of Optical Turbulence by Fourier Plane Filtering
A. V. Mamaev and M. Saffman
pp. 3499-3502 [View PDF (524 kB)]
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Acoustic Localization in Bubbly Liquid Media
Zhen Ye and Alberto Alvarez
pp. 3503-3506 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Large and Small Scale Structure in Rayleigh-Taylor Mixing
Marilyn B. Schneider, Guy Dimonte, and Bruce Remington
pp. 3507-3510 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Transport of Gas Mixtures in Nanopores
Lifang Xu, Mehran G. Sedigh, Muhammad Sahimi, and Theodore T. Tsotsis
pp. 3511-3514 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Dynamics of Dense Supercritical Neon at the Transition from Hydrodynamical to Single-Particle Regimes
A. Cunsolo, G. Pratesi, G. Ruocco, M. Sampoli, F. Sette, R. Verbeni, F. Barocchi, M. Krisch, C. Masciovecchio, and M. Nardone
pp. 3515-3518 [View PDF (136 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Influence of Recycling on the Density Limit in TEXTOR-94
P. C. de Vries, J. Rapp, F. C. Schüller, and M. Z. Tokar' ((Partners in the Trilateral Euregio Cluster))
pp. 3519-3522 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Fine-Scale Cavitation of Ionospheric Plasma Caused by Inertial Alfvén Wave Ponderomotive Force
P. M. Bellan and K. Stasiewicz
pp. 3523-3526 [View PDF (135 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Nonperturbative Renormalization of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang Growth Dynamics
C. Castellano, M. Marsili, and L. Pietronero
pp. 3527-3530 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Condensation of Ordered Nanocrystal Thin Films
Brian A. Korgel and Donald Fitzmaurice
pp. 3531-3534 [View PDF (787 kB)]
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Heisenberg Spin Fluid in an External Magnetic Field
F. Lado and E. Lomba
pp. 3535-3538 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Random Walks, Reaction-Diffusion, and Nonequilibrium Dynamics of Spin Chains in One-Dimensional Random Environments
Daniel S. Fisher, Pierre Le Doussal, and Cecile Monthus
pp. 3539-3542 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Glass Transition in Liquids: Two versus Three-Dimensional Confinement
G. Barut, P. Pissis, R. Pelster, and G. Nimtz
pp. 3543-3546 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Attractive Forces in a Granular Cocktail
Jacques Duran and Rémi Jullien
pp. 3547-3550 [View PDF (281 kB)]
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Structure and Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Fractionally Filled Skutterudites: Solid Solutions of Fully Filled and Unfilled End Members
G. P. Meisner, D. T. Morelli, S. Hu, J. Yang, and C. Uher
pp. 3551-3554 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Gravitational Dependence of Contact Angle Hysteresis for a Solid Defect Pinning a Liquid-Vapor Interface
Jørgen Vitting Andersen and Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen
pp. 3555-3558 [View PDF (157 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Band Dispersions in Photoluminescent Porous Si
Yoshiyuki Suda, Koji Obata, and Nobuyoshi Koshida
pp. 3559-3562 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Kosterlitz-Thouless-Type Metal-Insulator Transition of a 2D Electron Gas in a Random Magnetic Field
X. C. Xie, X. R. Wang, and D. Z. Liu
pp. 3563-3566 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Polariton Motional Narrowing in Semiconductor Multiple Quantum Wells
J. J. Baumberg, A. P. Heberle, A. V. Kavokin, M. R. Vladimirova, and K. Köhler
pp. 3567-3570 [View PDF (846 kB)]
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Surface Screening Charge and Effective Charge
S. Clarke, J. E. Inglesfield, M. Nekovee, and P. K. de Boer
pp. 3571-3574 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Ultrafast Dephasing of Coherent Intersubband Polarizations in a Quasi-Two-Dimensional Electron Plasma
Robert A. Kaindl, Stephan Lutgen, Michael Woerner, Thomas Elsaesser, Bernd Nottelmann, Vollrath Martin Axt, Tilmann Kuhn, Andreas Hase, and Harald Künzel
pp. 3575-3578 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Quantum Wires Formed from Coupled InAs/GaAs Strained Quantum Dots
Craig Pryor
pp. 3579-3581 [View PDF (371 kB)]
Oscillatory Nonmetal-Metal Transitions of Ultrathin Sb Overlayers on a GaAs(110) Substrate
Jun-Hyung Cho, Qian Niu, and Zhenyu Zhang
pp. 3582-3585 [View PDF (161 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Microscopic Electron Models with Exact SO(5) Symmetry
Silvio Rabello, Hiroshi Kohno, Eugene Demler, and Shou-Cheng Zhang
pp. 3586-3589 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Exact Realization of SO(5) Symmetry in Extended Hubbard Models
Christopher L. Henley
pp. 3590-3593 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Hall Anomaly in the Superconducting State of High- Tc Cuprates: Universality in Doping Dependence
Tatsuji Nagaoka, Yuji Matsuda, Haruhiko Obara, Akihito Sawa, Takahito Terashima, Iksu Chong, Mikio Takano, and Minoru Suzuki
pp. 3594-3597 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Low-Temperature Anomaly in the Penetration Depth of YBa2Cu3O7 Films: Evidence for Andreev Bound States at Surfaces
H. Walter, W. Prusseit, R. Semerad, H. Kinder, W. Assmann, H. Huber, H. Burkhardt, D. Rainer, and J. A. Sauls
pp. 3598-3601 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Theory of ac Josephson Effect in Superconducting Constrictions
A. V. Zaitsev and D. V. Averin
pp. 3602-3605 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Observation of the Low Temperature Pseudogap in the Vortex Cores of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ
Ch. Renner, B. Revaz, K. Kadowaki, I. Maggio-Aprile, and Ø. Fischer
pp. 3606-3609 [View PDF (1,180 kB)]
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Direct Observation of Melting of the Vortex Solid in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ Single Crystals
A. Oral, J. C. Barnard, S. J. Bending, I. I. Kaya, S. Ooi, T. Tamegai, and M. Henini
pp. 3610-3613 [View PDF (1,655 kB)]
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Asymmetric Flux Pinning in a Regular Array of Magnetic Dipoles
David J. Morgan and J. B. Ketterson
pp. 3614-3617 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Sign Reversals of the Quantum Hall Effect and Helicoidal Magnetic-Field-Induced Spin-Density Waves in Quasi-One-Dimensional Organic Conductors
N. Dupuis and Victor M. Yakovenko
pp. 3618-3621 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Fully Unconstrained Approach to Noncollinear Magnetism: Application to Small Fe Clusters
Tatsuki Oda, Alfredo Pasquarello, and Roberto Car
pp. 3622-3625 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Spontaneous Magnetization and Antiferromagnetic Correlations of the CuO2 Chains in Sr0.73CuO2
A. Shengelaya, G. I. Meijer, J. Karpinski, Guo-meng Zhao, H. Schwer, E. M. Kopnin, C. Rossel, and H. Keller
pp. 3626-3629 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Experimental Measurement of the Staggered Magnetization Curve for a Haldane Spin Chain
A. Zheludev, E. Ressouche, S. Maslov, T. Yokoo, S. Raymond, and J. Akimitsu
pp. 3630-3633 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Spin-Phonon Coupling in CuGeO3
M. Braden, B. Hennion, W. Reichardt, G. Dhalenne, and A. Revcolevschi
pp. 3634-3637 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Experimental Evidence for a Large Collinear Electric Field Gradient of Ir in hcp-Co
G. Seewald, B. Hinfurtner, E. Hagn, E. Zech, D. Forkel-Wirth, and R. Eder (ISOLDE Collaboration)
pp. 3638-3641 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Positive Ion and Electron Emission from Cleaved Si and Ge
C. J. Kaalund and D. Haneman
pp. 3642-3645 [View PDF (85 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Adsorbed Monomer Analog of a Common Polyelectrolyte
Svetlana A. Sukhishvili and Steve Granick
pp. 3646-3649 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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CO Oxidation on Pt(111): An Ab Initio Density Functional Theory Study
Ali Alavi, Peijun Hu, Thierry Deutsch, Pier Luigi Silvestrelli, and Jürg Hutter
pp. 3650-3653 [View PDF (364 kB)]
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Master Equation Approach to Protein Folding and Kinetic Traps
Marek Cieplak, Malte Henkel, Jan Karbowski, and Jayanth R. Banavar
pp. 3654-3657 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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An Uncontrolled Walking Toy That Cannot Stand Still
Michael J. Coleman and Andy Ruina
pp. 3658-3661 [View PDF (200 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ``Using Ni Substitution and 17O NMR to Probe the Susceptibility χ′(q) in Cuprates''
D. K. Morr, J. Schmalian, R. Stern, and C. P. Slichter
pp. 3662 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Bobroff et al. Reply:
J. Bobroff, H. Alloul, Y. Yoshinari, A. Keren, P. Mendels, N. Blanchard, G. Collin, and J. F. Marucco
pp. 3663 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Interpretation of the Femtosecond Optical Response of YBa2Cu3O7-δ
I. I. Mazin
pp. 3664 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Stevens et al. Reply:
C. J. Stevens, D. C. Smith, J. F. Ryan, B. Podobnik, and D. Mihailovic
pp. 3665 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Comment on ``Bubble Shape Oscillations and the Onset of Sonoluminescence''
Seth J. Putterman and Paul H. Roberts
pp. 3666-3667 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Brenner et al. Reply:
M. P. Brenner, T. F. Dupont, S. Hilgenfeldt, and D. Lohse
pp. 3668-3669 [View PDF (66 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Achievement of High Fusion Performance in JT-60U Reversed Shear Discharges [Phys. Rev. Lett.79, 3917 (1997)]
S. Ishida et al.
pp. 3670 [View PDF (32 kB)]
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Erratum: Combinatorial Entropy and the Statistical Mechanics of Polydispersity [Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1369 (1998)]
Patrick B. Warren
pp. 3671 [View PDF (39 kB)]
 
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