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Physical Review Letters – 12 January 1998
Volume 80, Issue 2

LETTERS

General Physics

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Exact Large Deviation Function in the Asymmetric Exclusion Process
Bernard Derrida and Joel L. Lebowitz
pp. 209-213 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Local Fractional Fokker-Planck Equation
Kiran M. Kolwankar and Anil D. Gangal
pp. 214-217 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Perturbation and Variational Methods in Nonextensive Tsallis Statistics
E. K. Lenzi, L. C. Malacarne, and R. S. Mendes
pp. 218-221 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Atomic Stabilization of Electromagnetic Field Strength Using Rabi Resonances
J. C. Camparo
pp. 222-225 [View PDF (165 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Schwarzschild Black Holes from Matrix Theory
T. Banks, W. Fischler, I. R. Klebanov, and L. Susskind
pp. 226-229 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Bare Quark Matter Surfaces of Strange Stars and e+e- Emission
V. V. Usov
pp. 230-233 [View PDF (214 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Vacuum Structure of CPN Sigma Models at θ  = π
M. Asorey and F. Falceto
pp. 234-237 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Screening in Three-Dimensional QED
E. Abdalla and R. Banerjee
pp. 238-240 [View PDF (101 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Evidence for ρ0 Mass Modification in the 3He(γ,ρ0)ppn Reaction
G. J. Lolos, G. M. Huber, Z. Papandreou, F. Farzanpay, M. Iurescu, A. Weinerman, G. Garino, K. Maruyama, K. Maeda, A. Shinozaki, T. Terasawa, H. Yamazaki, T. Emura, H. Hirosawa, K. Niwa, H. Yamashita, S. Endo, K. Miyamoto, Y. Sumi, A. Leone, R. Perrino, T. Maki, A. Sasaki, and Y. Wada (TAGX Collaboration)
pp. 241-244 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Mechanisms in the 12C(γ,pn) and (γ,pp) Reactions
I. J. D. MacGregor, T. T-H. Yau, J. Ahrens, J. R. M. Annand, R. Beck, D. Branford, P. Grabmayr, S. J. Hall, P. D. Harty, T. Hehl, J. D. Kellie, T. Lamparter, M. Liang, J. A. MacKenzie, S. McAllister, J. C. McGeorge, R. O. Owens, J. Ryckebusch, M. Sauer, R. Schneider, and D. P. Watts
pp. 245-248 [View PDF (121 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Resonant Dipole-Dipole Energy Transfer in a Nearly Frozen Rydberg Gas
W. R. Anderson, J. R. Veale, and T. F. Gallagher
pp. 249-252 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Many-Body Effects in a Frozen Rydberg Gas
I. Mourachko, D. Comparat, F. de Tomasi, A. Fioretti, P. Nosbaum, V. M. Akulin, and P. Pillet
pp. 253-256 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Orientational Dichroism in the Electron-Impact Ionization of Laser-Oriented Atomic Sodium
A. Dorn, A. Elliott, J. Lower, E. Weigold, J. Berakdar, A. Engelns, and H. Klar
pp. 257-260 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Explosion Dynamics of Rare Gas Clusters in Strong Laser Fields
M. Lezius, S. Dobosz, D. Normand, and M. Schmidt
pp. 261-264 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Two-Dimensional Spatial Solitary Waves from Traveling-Wave Parametric Amplification of the Quantum Noise
Paolo Di Trapani, Gintaras Valiulis, Walter Chinaglia, and Alessandra Andreoni
pp. 265-268 [View PDF (1,197 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Time Resolved Measurements Which Isolate the Mechanisms Responsible for Terahertz Glory Scattering from Dielectric Spheres
R. A. Cheville, R. W. McGowan, and D. Grischkowsky
pp. 269-272 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Intermittencies in the Compression Process of a Model Granular Medium
A. Ngadi and J. Rajchenbach
pp. 273-276 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Vorticity Measurements in Turbulent Soap Films
H. Kellay, X. L. Wu, and W. I. Goldburg
pp. 277-280 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Two Scaling Regimes for Rotating Rayleigh-Bénard Convection
V. M. Canuto and M. S. Dubovikov
pp. 281-284 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Generation of Steady Liquid Microthreads and Micron-Sized Monodisperse Sprays in Gas Streams
Alfonso M. Gañán-Calvo
pp. 285-288 [View PDF (451 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Measurements of High Gain and Intensity Fluctuations in a Self-Amplified, Spontaneous-Emission Free-Electron Laser
M. Hogan, C. Pellegrini, J. Rosenzweig, G. Travish, A. Varfolomeev, S. Anderson, K. Bishofberger, P. Frigola, A. Murokh, N. Osmanov, S. Reiche, and A. Tremaine
pp. 289-292 [View PDF (264 kB)]
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High Frequency Mode Cascades in the ASDEX Upgrade Tokamak
K. Hallatschek, A. Gude, D. Biskamp, S. Günter, and the ASDEX Upgrade Team
pp. 293-296 [View PDF (1,420 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Aperiodicity-Induced Second-Order Phase Transition in the 8-State Potts Model
Pierre Emmanuel Berche, Christophe Chatelain, and Bertrand Berche
pp. 297-300 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Three-Wave Resonance Grazing Incidence X-Ray Diffraction: A Novel Method for Direct Phase Determination of Surface In-Plane Reflections
Shih-Lin Chang, Yi-Shan Huang, Chun-Hsiung Chao, Mau-Tsu Tang, and Yuri P. Stetsko
pp. 301-304 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Coupling between Smectic and Twist Modes in Polymer Intercalated Smectics
R. Podgornik and B. Žekš
pp. 305-308 [View PDF (2,035 kB)]
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Capillary-Wave and Chain-Length Effects at Polymer/Polymer Interfaces
Martin-D. Lacasse, Gary S. Grest, and Alex J. Levine
pp. 309-312 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Lip-Lip Interactions and the Growth of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
M. Buongiorno Nardelli, C. Brabec, A. Maiti, C. Roland, and J. Bernholc
pp. 313-316 [View PDF (3,549 kB)]
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Experimental Evidence for Frenkel Defect Formation in Amorphous SiO2 by Electronic Excitation
Hideo Hosono, Hiroshi Kawazoe, and Noriaki Matsunami
pp. 317-320 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Elastic Moduli of a Single Quasicrystal of Decagonal Al-Ni-Co: Evidence for Transverse Elastic Isotropy
M. A. Chernikov, H. R. Ott, A. Bianchi, A. Migliori, and T. W. Darling
pp. 321-324 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Fracture in Three-Dimensional Fuse Networks
G. George Batrouni and Alex Hansen
pp. 325-328 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Quasistatic Cracks and Minimal Energy Surfaces
V. I. Räisänen, E. T. Seppala, M. J. Alava, and P. M. Duxbury
pp. 329-332 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Networklike Pattern Formation in Phase Separating Polymer Solutions: A Molecular Dynamics Study
Aniket Bhattacharya, S. D. Mahanti, and Amitabha Chakrabarti
pp. 333-336 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Anisotropic Coarsening of Periodic Grooves: Time-Resolved X-Ray Scattering
Mirang Yoon, S. G. J. Mochrie, M. W. Tate, S. M. Gruner, and E. F. Eikenberry
pp. 337-340 [View PDF (1,188 kB)]
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Interaction of Sound with Fast Crack Propagation
J. F. Boudet and S. Ciliberto
pp. 341-344 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Kinetics of Initial Layer-by-Layer Oxidation of Si(001) Surfaces
Heiji Watanabe, Koichi Kato, Tsuyoshi Uda, Ken Fujita, Masakazu Ichikawa, Takaaki Kawamura, and Kiyoyuki Terakura
pp. 345-348 [View PDF (309 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Convergence Behavior of Many-Body Perturbation Theory with Lattice Summations in Polymers
Jun-Qiang Sun and Rodney J. Bartlett
pp. 349-352 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Exchange-Correlation Hole in Polarized Insulators: Implications for the Microscopic Functional Theory of Dielectrics
Gerardo Ortiz, Ivo Souza, and Richard M. Martin
pp. 353-356 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Electron Resonances in Sharp Tips and Their Role in Tunneling Spectroscopy
A. L. Vázquez de Parga, O. S. Hernán, R. Miranda, A. Levy Yeyati, N. Mingo, A. Martín-Rodero, and F. Flores
pp. 357-360 [View PDF (276 kB)]
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Electronically Decoupled Films of InSe Prepared by van der Waals Epitaxy: Localized and Delocalized Valence States
A. Klein, O. Lang, R. Schlaf, C. Pettenkofer, and W. Jaegermann
pp. 361-364 [View PDF (195 kB)]
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Observation of Chiral Surface States in the Integer Quantum Hall Effect
D. P. Druist, P. J. Turley, K. D. Maranowski, E. G. Gwinn, and A. C. Gossard
pp. 365-368 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Quantum Transport: The Link between Standard Approaches in Superlattices
Andreas Wacker and Antti-Pekka Jauho
pp. 369-372 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Coupled Electrons and Pair Fluctuations in Two Dimensions: A Transition to Superconductivity in a Conserving Approximation
J. J. Deisz, D. W. Hess, and J. W. Serene
pp. 373-376 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Absence of an Isotope Effect in the Pseudogap in YBa2Cu4O8 as Determined by High-Resolution 89Y NMR
G. V. M. Williams, J. L. Tallon, J. W. Quilty, H. J. Trodahl, and N. E. Flower
pp. 377-380 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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ac Dynamics of a Pinned Flux-Line Lattice
W. Henderson, E. Y. Andrei, M. J. Higgins, and S. Bhattacharya
pp. 381-384 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Effect of Fluorination on the Structure and Superconducting Properties of the Hg-1201 Phase
A. M. Abakumov, V. L. Aksenov, V. A. Alyoshin, E. V. Antipov, A. M. Balagurov, D. A. Mikhailova, S. N. Putilin, and M. G. Rozova
pp. 385-388 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Fluctuations in a Quantum Random Heisenberg Paramagnet
D. R. Grempel and M. J. Rozenberg
pp. 389-392 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Luminescence from Spherically and Aspherically Collapsing Laser Induced Bubbles
C. D. Ohl, O. Lindau, and W. Lauterborn
pp. 393-396 [View PDF (250 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Self-Affinity and Lacunarity of Chromatin Texture in Benign and Malignant Breast Epithelial Cell Nuclei
Andrew J. Einstein, Hai-Shan Wu, and Joan Gil
pp. 397-400 [View PDF (1,075 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Response Spectroscopy and the Molecular Kinetics of Proteins
Mark M. Millonas and Dorothy A. Hanck
pp. 401-404 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Statistical Mechanics of Double-Stranded Semiflexible Polymers
Tanniemola B. Liverpool, Ramin Golestanian, and Kurt Kremer
pp. 405-408 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Hard Spheres in Vesicles: Curvature-Induced Forces and Particle-Induced Curvature
A. D. Dinsmore, D. T. Wong, Philip Nelson, and A. G. Yodh
pp. 409-412 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Human Balance out of Equilibrium: Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics in Posture Control
Michael Lauk, Carson C. Chow, Ann E. Pavlik, and James J. Collins
pp. 413-416 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Reliability and Efficiency of a DNA-Based Computation
R. Deaton, M. Garzon, R. C. Murphy, J. A. Rose, D. R. Franceschetti, and S. E. Stevens, Jr.
pp. 417-420 [View PDF (94 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Angular Distribution for the 7Be(d,n)8B Reaction at Ec.m. = 5.8 MeV and the S17(0) Factor for the 7Be(p,γ)8B Reaction”
C. A. Gagliardi, A. M. Mukhamedzhanov, R. E. Tribble, and H. M. Xu
pp. 421 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Comment on “Microscopic Identification and Electronic Structure of a Di-Hydrogen–Vacancy Complex in Silicon by Optical Detection of Magnetic Resonance”
P. Stallinga and B. Bech Nielsen
pp. 422 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Chen et al. Reply:
W. M. Chen, O. O. Awadelkarim, B. Monemar, J. L. Lindström, and G. S. Oehrlein
pp. 423 [View PDF (31 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Geometric Phase Effects in the Vibrational Spectrum of Na3(X) [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2431 (1997)]
Brian Kendrick
pp. 424 [View PDF (38 kB)]
 
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