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Physical Review Letters – 17 August 1998
Volume 81, Issue 7

LETTERS

General Physics

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Minimal Optimal Generalized Quantum Measurements
J. I. Latorre, P. Pascual, and R. Tarrach
pp. 1351-1354 [View PDF (118 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Large Lepton Number of the Universe and the Fate of Topological Defects
Borut Bajc, Antonio Riotto, and Goran Senjanović
pp. 1355-1358 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Baryogenesis via Neutrino Oscillations
E. Kh. Akhmedov, V. A. Rubakov, and A. Yu. Smirnov
pp. 1359-1362 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Global Topology and Local Violation of Discrete Symmetries
J. Anandan
pp. 1363-1366 [View PDF (143 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Measurement of the σ(W+ ≥1Jet)/σ(W) Cross Section Ratiofrom p̅ p Collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV
F. Abe et al. ((CDF Collaboration))
pp. 1367-1372 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Differences between the Pole and On-Shell Masses and Widths of the Higgs Boson
Bernd A. Kniehl and Alberto Sirlin
pp. 1373-1376 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Detecting New Physics Contributions to the D0-D0̅ Mixing through Their Effects on B Decays
Carlos C. Meca and João P. Silva
pp. 1377-1380 [View PDF (151 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Resonant Scattering and Spontaneous Emission in Dielectrics: Microscopic Derivation of Local-Field Effects
Pedro de Vries and Ad Lagendijk
pp. 1381-1384 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Role of Electron Spin Coupling in Molecular Photoionization: The b 4Σg-←X 3Σg- Photoelectronic Transition of O2
H. Palm and F. Merkt
pp. 1385-1388 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Elastic and Inelastic Collisions of Cold Spin-Polarized 133Cs Atoms
Paul J. Leo, Eite Tiesinga, Paul S. Julienne, D. K. Walter, Steven Kadlecek, and Thad G. Walker
pp. 1389-1392 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Asymmetric Formation of Positronium Continuum States Following Positron-Impact Ionization of H2
Jamal Berakdar
pp. 1393-1396 [View PDF (126 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Effect of Noise on Nonhyperbolic Chaotic Attractors
Christian G. Schroer, Edward Ott, and James A. Yorke
pp. 1397-1400 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Global and Local Control of Spatiotemporal Chaos in Coupled Map Lattices
Nita Parekh, S. Parthasarathy, and Somdatta Sinha
pp. 1401-1404 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Tight-Binding Parametrization for Photonic Band Gap Materials
E. Lidorikis, M. M. Sigalas, E. N. Economou, and C. M. Soukoulis
pp. 1405-1408 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Polarization Domain Wall Solitons with Counterpropagating Laser Beams
S. Pitois, G. Millot, and S. Wabnitz
pp. 1409-1412 [View PDF (196 kB)]
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Propagation of Sound through a Turbulent Vortex
R. Labbé and J.-F. Pinton
pp. 1413-1416 [View PDF (135 kB)]
Turbulence in Flowing Soap Films: Velocity, Vorticity, and Thickness Fields
Michael Rivera, Peter Vorobieff, and Robert E. Ecke
pp. 1417-1420 [View PDF (303 kB)]
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Continuum-Type Stability Balloon in Oscillated Granular Layers
John R. de Bruyn, C. Bizon, M. D. Shattuck, D. Goldman, J. B. Swift, and Harry L. Swinney
pp. 1421-1424 [View PDF (308 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Observations of Laser-Beam Bending due to Transverse Plasma Flow
P. E. Young, C. H. Still, D. E. Hinkel, W. L. Kruer, E. A. Williams, R. L. Berger, and K. G. Estabrook
pp. 1425-1428 [View PDF (307 kB)]
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Poloidal Rotation in TFTR Reversed Shear Plasmas
R. E. Bell, F. M. Levinton, S. H. Batha, E. J. Synakowski, and M. C. Zarnstorff
pp. 1429-1432 [View PDF (126 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Chain Collapse and Counterion Condensation in Dilute Polyelectrolyte Solutions
N. V. Brilliantov, D. V. Kuznetsov, and R. Klein
pp. 1433-1436 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Surface Reconstructions and Dimensional Changes in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
P. M. Ajayan, V. Ravikumar, and J.-C. Charlier
pp. 1437-1440 [View PDF (291 kB)]
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Field-Emission-Induced Luminescence from Carbon Nanotubes
Jean-Marc Bonard, Thomas Stöckli, Frédéric Maier, Walt A. de Heer, André Châtelain, Jean-Paul Salvetat, and László Forró
pp. 1441-1444 [View PDF (326 kB)]
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Kinetically Driven Growth Instability in Stressed Solids
William Barvosa-Carter, Michael J. Aziz, L. J. Gray, and Theodore Kaplan
pp. 1445-1448 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Low-Frequency Modes in Nanocrystalline Pd
U. Stuhr, H. Wipf, K. H. Andersen, and H. Hahn
pp. 1449-1452 [View PDF (169 kB)]
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Vibrational Properties of Metallic Nanocrystals
Abdelkader Kara and Talat S. Rahman
pp. 1453-1456 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Fluctuations Dominate the Phase Diagram of Chiral Nematic Liquid Crystals
J. Englert, L. Longa, H. Stark, and H.-R. Trebin
pp. 1457-1460 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Nanometer Scale Dielectric Fluctuations at the Glass Transition
E. Vidal Russell, N. E. Israeloff, L. E. Walther, and H. Alvarez Gomariz
pp. 1461-1464 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Passivation versus Etching: Adsorption of I2 on InAs(001)
W. K. Wang, W. C. Simpson, and J. A. Yarmoff
pp. 1465-1468 [View PDF (739 kB)]
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Roughening Transition of Interfaces in Disordered Systems
Thorsten Emig and Thomas Nattermann
pp. 1469-1472 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Self-Assembly of Quantum-Dot Molecules: Heterogeneous Nucleation of SiGe Islands on Si(100)
X. Deng and M. Krishnamurthy
pp. 1473-1476 [View PDF (349 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Ultrafast Adiabatic Population Transfer in p-Doped Semiconductor Quantum Wells
R. Binder and M. Lindberg
pp. 1477-1480 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Collective Edge Excitations in the Quantum Hall Regime: Edge Helicons and Landau Levels
O. G. Balev and P. Vasilopoulos
pp. 1481-1484 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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High-Frequency Electrodynamics of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ: Nonlinear Response in the Vortex State
R. Mallozzi, J. Orenstein, J. N. Eckstein, and I. Bozovic
pp. 1485-1488 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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New Methods for NMR of Cuprate Superconductors
J. Haase, N. J. Curro, R. Stern, and C. P. Slichter
pp. 1489-1492 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Aging Effects of an Elastic String Diffusing in a Disordered Media
Hajime Yoshino
pp. 1493-1496 [View PDF (789 kB)]
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Phase Diagram of Disordered Vortices from London Langevin Simulations
Anne van Otterlo, Richard T. Scalettar, and Gergely T. Zimányi
pp. 1497-1500 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Breakup of Heavy Fermions on the Brink of “Phase A” in CeCu2Si2
P. Gegenwart, C. Langhammer, C. Geibel, R. Helfrich, M. Lang, G. Sparn, F. Steglich, R. Horn, L. Donnevert, A. Link, and W. Assmus
pp. 1501-1504 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Hyperfine Fields of sp Impurities on Ni and Fe Surfaces
Ph. Mavropoulos, N. Stefanou, B. Nonas, R. Zeller, and P. H. Dederichs
pp. 1505-1508 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Ground States of Magnetorheological Fluids
Lei Zhou, Weijia Wen, and Ping Sheng
pp. 1509-1512 [View PDF (649 kB)]
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Lattice Distortion Mediated Paramagnetic Relaxation in High-Spin High-Symmetry Molecular Magnets
Anupam Garg
pp. 1513-1516 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Polaron Absorption in a Perovskite Manganite La0.7Ca0.3MnO3
K. H. Kim, J. H. Jung, and T. W. Noh
pp. 1517-1520 [View PDF (286 kB)]
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Optical Constants of Ferromagnetic Iron via 2p Resonant Magnetic Scattering
Maurizio Sacchi, Coryn F. Hague, Luca Pasquali, Alessandro Mirone, Jean-Michel Mariot, Peter Isberg, Eric M. Gullikson, and James H. Underwood
pp. 1521-1524 [View PDF (374 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Cooling the Collective Motion of Trapped Ions to Initialize a Quantum Register
B. E. King, C. S. Wood, C. J. Myatt, Q. A. Turchette, D. Leibfried, W. M. Itano, C. Monroe, and D. J. Wineland
pp. 1525-1528 [View PDF (921 kB)]
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Symmetry Properties of the Electrophoretic Motion of Patterned Colloidal Particles
Didier Long and Armand Ajdari
pp. 1529-1532 [View PDF (536 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Quantum Phase of a Moving Dipole”
Gianfranco Spavieri
pp. 1533 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Wilkens Replies:
Martin Wilkens
pp. 1534 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Comment on “HgSe: Metal or Semiconductor?”
T. Dietl, W. Dobrowolski, J. Kossut, B. J. Kowalski, W. Szuszkiewicz, Z. Wilamowski, and A. M. Witowski
pp. 1535 [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Gawlik et al. Reply:
K.-U. Gawlik, L. Kipp, M. Skibowski, N. Orłowski, and R. Manzke
pp. 1536 [View PDF (37 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Forward Cross Sections for Production of D+, D0, Ds, D*+, and Λc in 250 GeV π±, K±, and p Interactions with Nuclei [Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 2388 (1996)]
G. A. Alves et al. ((Fermilab E769 Collaboration))
pp. 1537 [View PDF (51 kB)]
 
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