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Physical Review Letters – 23 February 1998
Volume 80, Issue 8

LETTERS

General Physics

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Universal Algorithm for Optimal Estimation of Quantum States from Finite Ensembles via Realizable Generalized Measurement
R. Derka, V. Buz̆ek, and A. K. Ekert
pp. 1571-1575 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling of a Bose-Einstein Condensate with Attractive Interaction
Masahito Ueda and Anthony J. Leggett
pp. 1576-1579 [View PDF (157 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Implications of the Visible and X-Ray Counterparts to GRB 970228
J. I. Katz, T. Piran, and R. Sari
pp. 1580-1581 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Cosmological Imprint of an Energy Component with General Equation of State
R. R. Caldwell, Rahul Dave, and Paul J. Steinhardt
pp. 1582-1585 [View PDF (202 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Photon-Neutrino Interactions in Magnetic Fields
R. Shaisultanov
pp. 1586-1587 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Born-Infeld String as a Boundary Conformal Field Theory
Lárus Thorlacius
pp. 1588-1590 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Search for Trilepton Signatures from Associated Gaugino Pair Production
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 1591-1596 [View PDF (167 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Determination of the π±p →π±π+n Cross Section Near Threshold
J. B. Lange, F. Duncan, A. Ambardar, A. Feltham, G. Hofman, R. R. Johnson, G. Jones, M. Pavan, K. J. Raywood, D. Vetterli, J. T. Brack, D. Ottewell, G. R. Smith, and M. E. Sevior
pp. 1597-1600 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Spectroscopy of the Unbound Nucleus 11N by the 12C(14N15,C)11N Transfer Reaction
A. Lépine-Szily, J. M. Oliveira, Jr., A. N. Ostrowski, H. G. Bohlen, R. Lichtenthaler, A. Blazevic, C. Borcea, V. Guimarães, R. Kalpakchieva, V. Lapoux, M. MacCormick, F. Oliveira, W. von Oertzen, N. A. Orr, P. Roussel-Chomaz, Th. Stolla, and J. S. Winfield
pp. 1601-1604 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Observation of a Σ4He Bound State in the 4He(K-,π-) Reaction at 600 MeV/c
T. Nagae, T. Miyachi, T. Fukuda, H. Outa, T. Tamagawa, J. Nakano, R. S. Hayano, H. Tamura, Y. Shimizu, K. Kubota, R. E. Chrien, R. Sutter, A. Rusek, W. J. Briscoe, R. Sawafta, E. V. Hungerford, A. Empl, W. Naing, C. Neerman, K. Johnston, and M. Planinic
pp. 1605-1609 [View PDF (230 kB)]
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Measurement of the Atomic Exchange Effect in Nuclear β Decay
L. C. Angrave, N. E. Booth, R. J. Gaitskell, G. L. Salmon, and M. R. Harston
pp. 1610-1613 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Probing Proton Halos through Pion Photoproduction
S. Karataglidis and C. Bennhold
pp. 1614-1617 [View PDF (144 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Interference Effects between Auger and Photoelectron Studied by Subnatural Linewidth Auger-Photoelectron Coincidence Spectroscopy
J. Viefhaus, G. Snell, R. Hentges, M. Wiedenhöft, F. Heiser, O. Geßner, and U. Becker
pp. 1618-1621 [View PDF (281 kB)]
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Direct Determination of Partial Wave Contributions in the σ* Shape Resonance of CO Molecules
E. Shigemasa, J. Adachi, K. Soejima, N. Watanabe, A. Yagishita, and N. A. Cherepkov
pp. 1622-1625 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Observation of Coherent and Incoherent Dissociation Mechanisms in the Angular Distribution of Atomic Photofragment Alignment
Allan S. Bracker, Eloy R. Wouters, Arthur G. Suits, Yuan T. Lee, and Oleg S. Vasyutinskii
pp. 1626-1629 [View PDF (604 kB)]
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Polarization Correlation Measurements of Electron Impact Excitation of H(2p) at 54.4 eV
R. W. O'Neill, P. J. M. van der Burgt, D. Dziczek, P. Bowe, S. Chwirot, and J. A. Slevin
pp. 1630-1633 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Microscopic Magnetic Quadrupole Trap for Neutral Atoms with Extreme Adiabatic Compression
V. Vuletic, T. Fischer, M. Praeger, T. W. Hänsch, and C. Zimmermann
pp. 1634-1637 [View PDF (97 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Role of the Absorbing Area in Chaotic Synchronization
Yu. L. Maistrenko, V. L. Maistrenko, A. Popovich, and E. Mosekilde
pp. 1638-1641 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Transition to Phase Synchronization of Chaos
Epaminondas Rosa, Jr., Edward Ott, and Mark H. Hess
pp. 1642-1645 [View PDF (1,816 kB)]
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Correlations in Chaotic Eigenfunctions at Large Separation
Sanjay Hortikar and Mark Srednicki
pp. 1646-1649 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Universal Algebraic Relaxation of Fronts Propagating into an Unstable State and Implications for Moving Boundary Approximations
Ute Ebert and Wim van Saarloos
pp. 1650-1653 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Study of Nonlinear Evolution of Single-Mode and Two-Bubble Interaction under Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability
O. Sadot, L. Erez, U. Alon, D. Oron, L. A. Levin, G. Erez, G. Ben-Dor, and D. Shvarts
pp. 1654-1657 [View PDF (6,410 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Dynamics of Subpicosecond Relativistic Laser Pulse Self-Channeling in an Underdense Preformed Plasma
J. Fuchs, G. Malka, J. C. Adam, F. Amiranoff, S. D. Baton, N. Blanchot, A. Héron, G. Laval, J. L. Miquel, P. Mora, H. Pépin, and C. Rousseaux
pp. 1658-1661 [View PDF (1,319 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Relaxation of Critical Fluctuations after Cessation of Simple Shear Flow
Igor Bodnár, Henk Verduin, and Jan K. G. Dhont
pp. 1662-1665 [View PDF (232 kB)]
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Frustration Effects and Microscopic Growth Mechanisms for BN Nanotubes
X. Blase, A. De Vita, J.-C. Charlier, and R. Car
pp. 1666-1669 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Finite-Size Scaling Study of the Surface and Bulk Critical Behavior in the Random-Bond Eight-State Potts Model
Christophe Chatelain and Bertrand Berche
pp. 1670-1673 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Electromigration-Induced Breakup of Two-Dimensional Voids
M. Schimschak and J. Krug
pp. 1674-1677 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Determination and Refinement of the Ag/Si(111)-(3×1) Surface Structure
C. Collazo-Davila, D. Grozea, and L. D. Marks
pp. 1678-1681 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Surface-Induced Chirality in a Self-Assembled Monolayer of Discotic Liquid Crystal
Fabrice Charra and Jacques Cousty
pp. 1682-1685 [View PDF (455 kB)]
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2D Ising Critical Behavior at an Isomorphous Structural Phase Transition in C2F6 Monolayers Physisorbed on Graphite
D. Arndt, St. Faßbender, M. Enderle, and K. Knorr
pp. 1686-1689 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Superconductivity-Dependent Sliding Friction
A. Dayo, W. Alnasrallah, and J. Krim
pp. 1690-1693 [View PDF (144 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Conductance of a Mott Quantum Wire
Oleg A. Starykh and Dmitrii L. Maslov
pp. 1694-1697 [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Generalization of a Fermi Liquid to a Liquid with Fractional Exclusion Statistics in Arbitrary Dimensions: Theory of a Haldane Liquid
Kazumoto Iguchi
pp. 1698-1701 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Systematic Vertex Corrections through Iterative Solution of Hedin's Equations Beyond the GW Approximation
Arno Schindlmayr and R. W. Godby
pp. 1702-1705 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Electron Concentration Dependence of the Coulomb Gap in AlGaAs:Si
H. S. Moreira, J. F. Sampaio, E. S. Alves, and A. G. de Oliveira
pp. 1706-1709 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Strength of Topologically Induced Magnetic Moments in a Quantum Device
P. Exner, P. Šeba, A. F. Sadreev, P. Středa, and P. Feher
pp. 1710-1713 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Coulomb Drag in the Extreme Quantum Limit
M. P. Lilly, J. P. Eisenstein, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West
pp. 1714-1717 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Effect of Electron and Phonon Anisotropy on the Phonon-Drag Thermopower of a Classical Two-Dimensional Electron Gas in a Magnetic Field
P. N. Butcher and M. Tsaousidou
pp. 1718-1721 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Calorimetric Transitions on the Melting Line of the Vortex System as a Function of Oxygen Deficiency in High-Purity YBa2Cu3Ox
Marlyse Roulin, Alain Junod, Andreas Erb, and Eric Walker
pp. 1722-1725 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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High-Field Vortex Dynamics in YBa2Cu3O7 from 17O Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
H. N. Bachman, A. P. Reyes, V. F. Mitrovic, W. P. Halperin, A. Kleinhammes, P. Kuhns, and W. G. Moulton
pp. 1726-1729 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Upper Critical Field Peculiarities of Superconducting YNi2B2C and LuNi2B2C
S. V. Shulga, S.-L. Drechsler, G. Fuchs, K.-H. Müller, K. Winzer, M. Heinecke, and K. Krug
pp. 1730-1733 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Josephson Glass and Decoupling of Flux Lattices in Layered Superconductors
Baruch Horovitz and T. Ruth Goldin
pp. 1734-1737 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Incommensurate Magnetic Fluctuations in YBa2Cu3O6.6
Pengcheng Dai, H. A. Mook, and F. Doǧan
pp. 1738-1741 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Square-Lattice Heisenberg Antiferromagnet at Very Large Correlation Lengths
B. B. Beard, R. J. Birgeneau, M. Greven, and U.-J. Wiese
pp. 1742-1745 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Anomalous Finite Size Spectrum in the S = 1/2 Two Dimensional Heisenberg Model
Catia Lavalle, Sandro Sorella, and Alberto Parola
pp. 1746-1749 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Spin Engineering in Ultrathin Cu/Co/Cu(110)
S. Hope, E. Gu, B. Choi, and J. A. C. Bland
pp. 1750-1753 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Observation of the Quantum Well Interference in Magnetic Nanostructures by Photoemission
R. K. Kawakami, E. Rotenberg, Ernesto J. Escorcia-Aparicio, Hyuk J. Choi, T. R. Cummins, J. G. Tobin, N. V. Smith, and Z. Q. Qiu
pp. 1754-1757 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Effect of Coulomb Blockade on Magnetoresistance in Ferromagnetic Tunnel Junctions
S. Takahashi and S. Maekawa
pp. 1758-1761 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Electronic c-axis Response of Y1-xCaxBa2Cu3O7-δ Crystals Studied by Far-Infrared Ellipsometry
C. Bernhard, R. Henn, A. Wittlin, M. Kläser, Th. Wolf, G. Müller-Vogt, C. T. Lin, and M. Cardona
pp. 1762-1765 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Observation of Photoemission Line Widths Narrower than the Inverse Lifetime
E. D. Hansen, T. Miller, and T.-C. Chiang
pp. 1766-1769 [View PDF (119 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Ginzburg-Landau Theory of Spiral Surface Growth
I. S. Aranson, A. R. Bishop, I. Daruka, and V. M. Vinokur
pp. 1770-1773 [View PDF (219 kB)]
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Ultrafast Charge Transfer Times of Chemisorbed Species from Auger Resonant Raman Studies
C. Keller, M. Stichler, G. Comelli, F. Esch, S. Lizzit, W. Wurth, and D. Menzel
pp. 1774-1777 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Polymer-Induced Repulsive Forces: Exponential Scaling
O. Mondain-Monval, A. Espert, P. Omarjee, J. Bibette, F. Leal-Calderon, J. Philip, and J.-F. Joanny
pp. 1778-1781 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Aerogelation in a Flame Soot Aerosol
C. M. Sorensen, W. B. Hageman, T. J. Rush, H. Huang, and C. Oh
pp. 1782-1785 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Shape Changes of Self-Assembled Actin Bilayer Composite Membranes
W. Häckl, M. Bärmann, and E. Sackmann
pp. 1786-1789 [View PDF (4,972 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Optimal Periodic Orbits of Chaotic Systems”
Scott M. Zoldi and Henry S. Greenside
pp. 1790 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Hunt and Ott Reply:
Brian R. Hunt and Edward Ott
pp. 1791 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Comment on “Jellium Model of Metallic Nanocohesion”
C. Höppler and W. Zwerger
pp. 1792 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Comment on “Magnetic Dynamics in Underdoped YBa2Cu3O7-x: Direct Observation of a Superconducting Gap”
P. Bourges and L. P. Regnault
pp. 1793 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Dai et al. Reply:
P. Dai, M. Yethiraj, H. A. Mook, T. B. Lindemer, and F. Doǧan
pp. 1794 [View PDF (51 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Generation of Coherent Soft X Rays at 2.7 nm Using High Harmonics [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2967 (1997)]
Zenghu Chang, Andy Rundquist, Haiwen Wang, Margaret M. Murnane, and Henry C. Kapteyn
pp. 1795 [View PDF (12 kB)]
 
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