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Physical Review Letters – 4 January 1999
Volume 82, Issue 1

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.

Magnetic Field Independence of the Spin Gap in YBa2Cu3O7-δ
K. Gorny, O. M. Vyaselev, J. A. Martindale, V. A. Nandor, C. H. Pennington, P. C. Hammel, W. L. Hults, J. L. Smith, P. L. Kuhns, A. P. Reyes, and W. G. Moulton
pp. 177-180 [View PDF (147 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Complete Control of Hamiltonian Quantum Systems: Engineering of Floquet Evolution
G. Harel and V. M. Akulin
pp. 1-5 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Self-Consistent Effects of Continuous Wave Output Coupling of Atoms from a Bose-Einstein Condensate
D. A. W. Hutchinson
pp. 6-9 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Global Phase Diagram of a One-Dimensional Driven Lattice Gas
Dirk Helbing, David Mukamel, and Gunter M. Schütz
pp. 10-13 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Spinodal Decomposition in Fluids
Martin Grant and K. R. Elder
pp. 14-16 [View PDF (98 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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kHz Quasiperiodic Oscillations in Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries as Probes of General Relativity in the Strong-Field Regime
Luigi Stella and Mario Vietri
pp. 17-20 [View PDF (210 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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End Point of the Hot Electroweak Phase Transition
F. Csikor, Z. Fodor, and J. Heitger
pp. 21-24 [View PDF (184 kB)]
Extending the Higgs Boson Reach at the Upgraded Fermilab Tevatron
Tao Han and Ren-Jie Zhang
pp. 25-28 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Search for Squarks and Gluinos in Single-Photon Events with Jets and Large Missing Transverse Energy in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 29-34 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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Small Angle J/ψ Production in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 35-40 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Measurement of the bb̅ Cross Section in 800GeV/c Proton-Silicon Interactions
T. Alexopoulos et al.
pp. 41-44 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Electroproduction of the Δ(1232) Resonance at High Momentum Transfer
V. V. Frolov et al.
pp. 45-48 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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New Bounds from a Search for Muonium to Antimuonium Conversion
L. Willmann et al.
pp. 49-52 [View PDF (366 kB)]
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Calculation of the Electron Self-Energy for Low Nuclear Charge
Ulrich D. Jentschura, Peter J. Mohr, and Gerhard Soff
pp. 53-56 [View PDF (110 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Polarization in Mott Scattering of Multi-MeV Electrons from Heavy Nuclei
J. Sromicki, K. Bodek, D. Conti, St. Kistryn, J. Lang, S. Navert, O. Naviliat-Cuncic, E. Stephan, C. Sys, J. Zejma, W. Haeberli, E. Reichert, and M. Steigerwald
pp. 57-60 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Deduction of the Quantum Numbers of Low-Lying States of 6-Nucleon Systems Based on Symmetry
C. G. Bao and Y. X. Liu
pp. 61-64 [View PDF (142 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Origin of the Phase Lag in the Coherent Control of Photoionization and Photodissociation
Jeanette A. Fiss, Langchi Zhu, Robert J. Gordon, and Tamar Seideman
pp. 65-68 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Quantum Interference Scattering of Aligned Molecules: Bonding in O4 and Role of Spin Coupling
Vincenzo Aquilanti, Daniela Ascenzi, Massimiliano Bartolomei, David Cappelletti, Simonetta Cavalli, Miguel de Castro Vítores, and Fernando Pirani
pp. 69-72 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Strong Velocity Effects in Collisions of He+ with Fullerenes
T. Schlathölter, O. Hadjar, R. Hoekstra, and R. Morgenstern
pp. 73-76 [View PDF (274 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Necessary Condition for Observer-Based Chaos Synchronization
Ömer Morgül
pp. 77-80 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Induced Coherence and Stable Soliton Spiraling
Alexander V. Buryak, Yuri S. Kivshar, Ming-feng Shih, and Mordechai Segev
pp. 81-84 [View PDF (712 kB)]
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Discreteness-Induced Oscillatory Instabilities of Dark Solitons
Magnus Johansson and Yuri S. Kivshar
pp. 85-88 [View PDF (334 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Bifurcated States of Ohmically Heated Tokamak Plasmas
M. R. de Baar, G. M. D. Hogeweij, and N. J. Lopes Cardozo
pp. 89-92 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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High Plasma Density Lower-Hybrid Current Drive in the FTU Tokamak
V. Pericoli-Ridolfini et al.
pp. 93-96 [View PDF (266 kB)]
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Thomson Scattering from High- Z Laser-Produced Plasmas
S. H. Glenzer, W. Rozmus, B. J. MacGowan, K. G. Estabrook, J. D. De Groot, G. B. Zimmerman, H. A. Baldis, J. A. Harte, R. W. Lee, E. A. Williams, and B. G. Wilson
pp. 97-100 [View PDF (926 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Bundle Binding in Polyelectrolyte Solutions
Mark J. Stevens
pp. 101-104 [View PDF (268 kB)]
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Cell Crystals: Kelvin's Polyhedra in Block Copolymer Melts
Tomonari Dotera
pp. 105-108 [View PDF (518 kB)]
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Renormalization of Helfrich's Interactions between Fluid Membranes in a Lyotropic Lamellar Phase by Addition of Amphiphilic Copolymers
F. Castro-Roman, G. Porte, and C. Ligoure
pp. 109-112 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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First-Principles Study of Structural Bistability in Ga- and In-Doped CdF2
C. H. Park and D. J. Chadi
pp. 113-116 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Direct Simulation of the Phase Behavior of Binary Hard-Sphere Mixtures: Test of the Depletion Potential Description
Marjolein Dijkstra, René van Roij, and Robert Evans
pp. 117-120 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Ordering of Helium Mixtures in Porous Gold
D. J. Tulimieri, J. Yoon, and M. H. W. Chan
pp. 121-124 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Vibrational Shifts Induced by 13C Isotopic Substitutions in a Surface Adsorbate Determined by Infrared Spectroscopy and Ab Initio Calculations
P. Uvdal, R. Ásmundsson, and A. D. MacKerell, Jr.
pp. 125-128 [View PDF (184 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Novel Growth of Ag Islands on Si(111): Plateaus with a Singular Height
Luca Gavioli, Kevin R. Kimberlin, Michael C. Tringides, John F. Wendelken, and Zhenyu Zhang
pp. 129-132 [View PDF (341 kB)]
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Effect of Ferromagnetic Spin Correlations on Superconductivity in Ferromagnetic Metals
K. B. Blagoev, J. R. Engelbrecht, and K. S. Bedell
pp. 133-136 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Scaling of the Conductivity with Temperature and Uniaxial Stress in Si:B at the Metal-Insulator Transition
S. Bogdanovich, M. P. Sarachik, and R. N. Bhatt
pp. 137-140 [View PDF (243 kB)]
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Carrier Density Collapse and Colossal Magnetoresistance in Doped Manganites
A. S. Alexandrov and A. M. Bratkovsky
pp. 141-144 [View PDF (230 kB)]
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Theory of Metal-Insulator Transitions in Gated Semiconductors
Boris L. Altshuler and Dmitrii L. Maslov
pp. 145-148 [View PDF (552 kB)]
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Localization in Nonchiral Network Models for Two-Dimensional Disordered Wave Mechanical Systems
Peter Freche, Martin Janssen, and Rainer Merkt
pp. 149-152 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Control of the Dephasing of Image-Potential States by CO Adsorption on Cu(100)
Ch. Reuß, I. L. Shumay, U. Thomann, M. Kutschera, M. Weinelt, Th. Fauster, and U. Höfer
pp. 153-156 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Topological Spectral Correlations in 2D Disordered Systems
Vladimir E. Kravtsov and Vladimir I. Yudson
pp. 157-160 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Observation of Quantum Fluctuations of Charge on a Quantum Dot
D. Berman, N. B. Zhitenev, R. C. Ashoori, and M. Shayegan
pp. 161-164 [View PDF (404 kB)]
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Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of C36
Philip G. Collins, Jeffrey C. Grossman, Michel Côté, M. Ishigami, C. Piskoti, Steven G. Louie, Marvin L. Cohen, and A. Zettl
pp. 165-168 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Pressure Dependence of the Upper Critical Field of the Heavy Fermion Superconductor UBe13
L. Glémot, J. P. Brison, J. Flouquet, A. I. Buzdin, I. Sheikin, D. Jaccard, C. Thessieu, and F. Thomas
pp. 169-172 [View PDF (212 kB)]
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Magnetic Aging in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 Displaying the Paramagnetic Meissner Effect
E. L. Papadopoulou, P. Nordblad, P. Svedlindh, R. Schöneberger, and R. Gross
pp. 173-176 [View PDF (175 kB)]
Magnetic Field Independence of the Spin Gap in YBa2Cu3O7-δ
K. Gorny, O. M. Vyaselev, J. A. Martindale, V. A. Nandor, C. H. Pennington, P. C. Hammel, W. L. Hults, J. L. Smith, P. L. Kuhns, A. P. Reyes, and W. G. Moulton
pp. 177-180 [View PDF (147 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Dynamic Transition in Vortex Flow in Strongly Disordered Josephson Junction Arrays and Superconducting Thin Films
Daniel Domínguez
pp. 181-184 [View PDF (782 kB)]
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Interplay between Charge Order, Magnetism, and Structure in La0.875Sr0.125MnO3
S. Uhlenbruck, R. Teipen, R. Klingeler, B. Büchner, O. Friedt, M. Hücker, H. Kierspel, T. Niemöller, L. Pinsard, A. Revcolevschi, and R. Gross
pp. 185-188 [View PDF (259 kB)]
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Room Temperature Magnetoresistance and Cluster-Glass Behavior in the Tl2-xBixMn2O7 (0≤x≤0.5) Pyrochlore Series
J. A. Alonso, J. L. Martínez, M. J. Martínez-Lope, M. T. Casais, and M. T. Fernández-Díaz
pp. 189-192 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Nonlocal Contributions to Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing in Noncentrosymmetric Materials
Ivan Biaggio
pp. 193-196 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Electronic States and Luminescence in Porous Silicon Quantum Dots: The Role of Oxygen
M. V. Wolkin, J. Jorne, P. M. Fauchet, G. Allan, and C. Delerue
pp. 197-200 [View PDF (100 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Chaos and Synchronized Chaos in an Earthquake Model
Maria de Sousa Vieira
pp. 201-204 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Slow Drag in a Granular Medium
R. Albert, M. A. Pfeifer, A.-L. Barabási, and P. Schiffer
pp. 205-208 [View PDF (201 kB)]
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Collective Motion of Self-Propelled Particles: Kinetic Phase Transition in One Dimension
András Czirók, Albert-László Barabási, and Tamás Vicsek
pp. 209-212 [View PDF (484 kB)]
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Lattice Constants of Solid Solution Microstructures: The Case of Nanocrystalline Pd-H
Jörg Weissmüller and Christian Lemier, Ph.D.
pp. 213-216 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Defect-Induced Oxidation of Graphite
Seung Mi Lee, Young Hee Lee, Yong Gyoo Hwang, J. R. Hahn, and H. Kang
pp. 217-220 [View PDF (429 kB)]
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Mobility and Elasticity of Self-Assembled Membranes
Rüdiger Goetz, Gerhard Gompper, and Reinhard Lipowsky
pp. 221-224 [View PDF (421 kB)]
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Structure of Marginal and Fully Developed Colloidal Liquids
A. Moussaïd, W. C. K. Poon, P. N. Pusey, and M. F. Soliva
pp. 225-228 [View PDF (400 kB)]
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Cell Growth in a 3D Cellular System Undergoing Coalescence
B. Deminiere, A. Colin, F. Leal-Calderon, J. F. Muzy, and J. Bibette
pp. 229-232 [View PDF (352 kB)]
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Shear Banded Flows and Nematic-to-Isotropic Transition in ER and MR Fluids
O. Volkova, S. Cutillas, and G. Bossis
pp. 233-236 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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Origin of Luminescence from InGaN Diodes
K. P. O'Donnell, R. W. Martin, and P. G. Middleton
pp. 237-240 [View PDF (92 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Observation of Noise and Dissipation Effects on Dynamical Localization [Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 1203 (1998)]
B. G. Klappauf, W. H. Oskay, D. A. Steck, and M. G. Raizen
pp. 241 [View PDF (57 kB)]
 
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