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Physical Review Letters – 3 August 1998
Volume 81, Issue 5

LETTERS

General Physics

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Collapse and Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Trapped Bose Gas with Negative Scattering Length
Yu. Kagan, A. E. Muryshev, and G. V. Shlyapnikov
pp. 933-937 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Atomic Scattering in the Presence of an External Confinement and a Gas of Impenetrable Bosons
M. Olshanii
pp. 938-941 [View PDF (197 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Direct Measurement of Parity Violation in the Coupling of Z0 Bosons to b Quarks Using a Mass Tag and Momentum-Weighted Track Charge
K. Abe et al. ((SLD Collaboration))
pp. 942-946 [View PDF (226 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Observation of 10Be Emission in the Cold Ternary Spontaneous Fission of 252Cf
A. V. Ramayya, J. K. Hwang, J. H. Hamilton, A. Sandulescu, A. Florescu, G. M. Ter-Akopian, A. V. Daniel, Yu. Ts. Oganessian, G. S. Popeko, W. Greiner, J. D. Cole, and GANDS95 Collaboration
pp. 947-950 [View PDF (96 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Prospects for Bose-Einstein Condensation in Cesium
S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans, B. J. Verhaar, and K. Gibble
pp. 951-954 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Analytic Solution for Strong-Field Quantum Control of Atomic Wave Packets
Luís E. E. de Araujo, Ian A. Walmsley, and C. R. Stroud, Jr.
pp. 955-958 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Asymptotic Molecular States and the Influence of Magnetic Fields
M. Elbs, T. Laue, H. Knöckel, and E. Tiemann
pp. 959-962 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Singular Behavior in Electron-Atom Scattering at Small Momentum Transfer
Z. Felfli, A. Z. Msezane, and D. Bessis
pp. 963-966 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Insertion of Xe and Kr Atoms into C60 and C70 Fullerenes and the Formation of Dimers
Tsutomu Ohtsuki, Kaoru Ohno, Keiichiro Shiga, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Yutaka Maruyama, and Kazuyoshi Masumoto
pp. 967-970 [View PDF (738 kB)]
Measurement of the Earth's Gravity Gradient with an Atom Interferometer-Based Gravity Gradiometer
M. J. Snadden, J. M. McGuirk, P. Bouyer, K. G. Haritos, and M. A. Kasevich
pp. 971-974 [View PDF (153 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Slowly Passing through Resonance Strongly Depends on Noise
J. C. Celet, D. Dangoisse, P. Glorieux, G. Lythe, and T. Erneux
pp. 975-978 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Kinetics of Localized Pattern Formation in Optical Systems
M. Tlidi, Paul Mandel, and R. Lefever
pp. 979-982 [View PDF (752 kB)]
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Do Surface Acoustic Solitons Exist?
C. Eckl, A. P. Mayer, and A. S. Kovalev
pp. 983-986 [View PDF (252 kB)]
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Enhanced Heat Transport in Turbulent Convection over a Rough Surface
Y.-B. Du and P. Tong
pp. 987-990 [View PDF (154 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Nonlinear Stability Theorem for High-Intensity Charged Particle Beams
Ronald C. Davidson
pp. 991-994 [View PDF (170 kB)]
Observation of Laser Wakefield Acceleration of Electrons
F. Amiranoff, S. Baton, D. Bernard, B. Cros, D. Descamps, F. Dorchies, F. Jacquet, V. Malka, J. R. Marquès, G. Matthieussent, P. Miné, A. Modena, P. Mora, J. Morillo, and Z. Najmudin
pp. 995-998 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Plasma Formation on the Front and Rear of Plastic Targets due to High-Intensity Laser-Generated Fast Electrons
M. Tatarakis, J. R. Davies, P. Lee, P. A. Norreys, N. G. Kassapakis, F. N. Beg, A. R. Bell, M. G. Haines, and A. E. Dangor
pp. 999-1002 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Fast Electron Deposition in Laser Shock Compressed Plastic Targets
T. A. Hall, S. Ellwi, D. Batani, A. Bernardinello, V. Masella, M. Koenig, A. Benuzzi, J. Krishnan, F. Pisani, A. Djaoui, P. Norreys, D. Neely, S. Rose, M. H. Key, and P. Fews
pp. 1003-1006 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Ultrahigh Densities and Volume Recombination inside the Separatrix of the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak
B. Lipschultz, J. L. Terry, C. Boswell, A. Hubbard, B. LaBombard, and D. A. Pappas
pp. 1007-1010 [View PDF (407 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Effect of Non-Pairwise-Additive Interactions on Bundles of Rodlike Polyelectrolytes
B.-Y. Ha and Andrea J. Liu
pp. 1011-1014 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Structural Characterization of Various Chiral Smectic- C Phases by Resonant X-Ray Scattering
P. Mach, R. Pindak, A.-M. Levelut, P. Barois, H. T. Nguyen, C. C. Huang, and L. Furenlid
pp. 1015-1018 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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New Disorder Induced Phase Transitions of Classical Rare Gases in Porous Vycor Glass
D. W. Brown, P. E. Sokol, and S. N. Ehrlich
pp. 1019-1022 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Directed Polymers on a Factorized Disorder Landscape
Paolo De Los Rios and Yi-Cheng Zhang
pp. 1023-1026 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Inverse versus Normal NiAs Structures as High-Pressure Phases of FeO and MnO
Z. Fang, K. Terakura, H. Sawada, T. Miyazaki, and I. Solovyev
pp. 1027-1030 [View PDF (897 kB)]
Structural Relaxation Monitored by Instantaneous Shear Modulus
Niels Boye Olsen, Jeppe C. Dyre, and Tage Christensen
pp. 1031-1033 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Adatom Formation on the Ni(110) Surface
W. Silvestri, A. P. Graham, and J. P. Toennies
pp. 1034-1037 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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The Hematite ( α- Fe2O3) (0001) Surface: Evidence for Domains of Distinct Chemistry
X.-G. Wang, W. Weiss, Sh. K. Shaikhutdinov, M. Ritter, M. Petersen, F. Wagner, R. Schlögl, and M. Scheffler
pp. 1038-1041 [View PDF (288 kB)]
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Reduction of Enthalpy of Fusion and Anomalies during Phase Transitions in Finely Divided Water
A. Bogdan, M. Kulmala, and N. Avramenko
pp. 1042-1045 [View PDF (299 kB)]
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Imaging the Elastic Nanostructure of Ge Islands by Ultrasonic Force Microscopy
Oleg V. Kolosov, Martin R. Castell, Chris D. Marsh, G. Andrew D. Briggs, T. I. Kamins, and R. Stanley Williams
pp. 1046-1049 [View PDF (281 kB)]
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Thermal Adatoms on Si(001)
R. M. Tromp and M. Mankos
pp. 1050-1053 [View PDF (155 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Short Range Order and the Nature of Defects and Traps in Amorphous Silicon Oxynitride Governed by the Mott Rule
V. A. Gritsenko, J. B. Xu, R. W. M. Kwok, Y. H. Ng, and I. H. Wilson
pp. 1054-1057 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Spectral Consequences of Broken Phase Coherence in 1T- TaS2
F. Zwick, H. Berger, I. Vobornik, G. Margaritondo, L. Forró, C. Beeli, M. Onellion, G. Panaccione, A. Taleb-Ibrahimi, and M. Grioni
pp. 1058-1061 [View PDF (284 kB)]
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Boundary Conditions at the Mobility Edge
D. Braun, G. Montambaux, and M. Pascaud
pp. 1062-1065 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Decoherence and the Thouless Crossover in One-Dimensional Conductors
Yu. B. Khavin, M. E. Gershenson, and A. L. Bogdanov
pp. 1066-1069 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Velocity Shift of Surface Acoustic Waves due to Interaction with Composite Fermions in a Modulated Structure
A. D. Mirlin, P. Wölfle, Y. Levinson, and O. Entin-Wohlman
pp. 1070-1073 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Quantum Decoherence in Disordered Mesoscopic Systems
Dmitrii S. Golubev and Andrei D. Zaikin
pp. 1074-1077 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Pairing Effects at the Edge of Paired Quantum Hall States
Kazusumi Ino
pp. 1078-1081 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Direct Determination of the Exciton Binding Energy of Conjugated Polymers Using a Scanning Tunneling Microscope
S. F. Alvarado, P. F. Seidler, D. G. Lidzey, and D. D. C. Bradley
pp. 1082-1085 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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The Resonance Peak in Cuprate Superconductors
Dirk K. Morr and David Pines
pp. 1086-1089 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Pressure-Induced Dimensional Crossover and Superconductivity in the Hole-Doped Two-Leg Ladder Compound Sr14-xCaxCu24O41
T. Nagata, M. Uehara, J. Goto, J. Akimitsu, N. Motoyama, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, H. Takahashi, T. Nakanishi, and N. Môri
pp. 1090-1093 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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3D-XY Critical Fluctuations of the Thermal Expansivity in Detwinned YBa2Cu3O7-δ Single Crystals Near Optimal Doping
Volker Pasler, Peter Schweiss, Christoph Meingast, Bernhard Obst, Helmut Wühl, Alexandre I. Rykov, and Setsuko Tajima
pp. 1094-1097 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Spin Liquid in the Multiple-Spin Exchange Model on the Triangular Lattice: 3He on Graphite
G. Misguich, B. Bernu, C. Lhuillier, and C. Waldtmann
pp. 1098-1101 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Ferromagnetic Clusters and Magnetic Polarons as Evidenced by ESR in La1.35Sr1.65Mn2O7
O. Chauvet, G. Goglio, P. Molinie, B. Corraze, and L. Brohan
pp. 1102-1105 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Anomalous Temperature Dependence of Vibrational Lifetimes in Water and Ice
Sander Woutersen, Uli Emmerichs, Han-Kwang Nienhuys, and Huib J. Bakker
pp. 1106-1109 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Enhanced Spontaneous Emission by Quantum Boxes in a Monolithic Optical Microcavity
J. M. Gérard, B. Sermage, B. Gayral, B. Legrand, E. Costard, and V. Thierry-Mieg
pp. 1110-1113 [View PDF (503 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Segregation-Induced Instability of Nanocrystalline Line Compounds
Jörg Weissmüller and Hendrik Ehrhardt
pp. 1114-1117 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Planar Elongational Flow with Spatially and Temporally Periodic Boundary Conditions
B. D. Todd and Peter J. Daivis
pp. 1118-1121 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Colloidal Interactions in Partially Quenched Suspensions of Charged Particles
G. Cruz de León, J. M. Saucedo-Solorio, and J. L. Arauz-Lara
pp. 1122-1125 [View PDF (589 kB)]
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Effect of Conformational Constraints on the Topography of Complex Potential Energy Surfaces
Yaakov Levy and Oren M. Becker
pp. 1126-1129 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Origin of Synchronized Traffic Flow on Highways and Its Dynamic Phase Transitions
H. Y. Lee, H.-W. Lee, and D. Kim
pp. 1130-1133 [View PDF (311 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Subdiffusion and Anomalous Local Viscoelasticity in Actin Networks”
E. Barkai and J. Klafter
pp. 1134 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Amblard et al. Reply:
F. Amblard, A. C. Maggs, B. Yurke, A. N. Pargellis, and S. Leibler
pp. 1135 [View PDF (22 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Subdiffusion and Anomalous Local Viscoelasticity in Actin Networks [Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4470 (1996)]
F. Amblard, A. C. Maggs, B. Yurke, A. N. Pargellis, and S. Leibler
pp. 1136 [View PDF (12 kB)]
 
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