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Physical Review Letters – 10 April 2000
Volume 84, Issue 15

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.

Relativistic Resonances in Combined Magnetic and Laser Fields
R. E. Wagner, Q. Su, and R. Grobe
pp. 3282-3285 [View PDF (84 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
Steady-State Fully Noninductive Current Driven by Electron Cyclotron Waves in a Magnetically Confined Plasma
O. Sauter et al.
pp. 3322-3325 [View PDF (84 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
Phase Coherent Vacuum-Ultraviolet to Radio Frequency Comparison with a Mode-Locked Laser
J. Reichert, M. Niering, R. Holzwarth, M. Weitz, Th. Udem, and T. W. Hänsch
pp. 3232-3235 [View PDF (56 kB)]

LETTERS

General Physics

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How to Study the Elusive Efimov State of the 4He3 Molecule through a New Atom-Optical State-Selection Technique
Gerhard C. Hegerfeldt and Thorsten Köhler
pp. 3215-3219 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Calculated Equation of State of Al, Cu, Ta, Mo, and W to 1000 GPa
Yi Wang, Dongquan Chen, and Xinwei Zhang
pp. 3220-3223 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Rapid Thermal Relaxation in Near-Critical Fluids and Critical Speeding Up: Discrepancies Caused by Boundary Effects
Arnaud Jounet, Bernard Zappoli, and Abdelkader Mojtabi
pp. 3224-3227 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Convective Nonlinearity in Non-Newtonian Fluids
Hubert Temmen, Harald Pleiner, Mario Liu, and Helmut R. Brand
pp. 3228-3231 [View PDF (74 kB)]
Phase Coherent Vacuum-Ultraviolet to Radio Frequency Comparison with a Mode-Locked Laser
J. Reichert, M. Niering, R. Holzwarth, M. Weitz, Th. Udem, and T. W. Hänsch
pp. 3232-3235 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Discrete Breathers and Delocalization in Nonlinear Disordered Systems
G. Kopidakis and S. Aubry
pp. 3236-3239 [View PDF (106 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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On the Spacing of Planetary Systems
J. Laskar
pp. 3240-3243 [View PDF (79 kB)]
Stability of Halo Orbits
J. E. Howard, H. R. Dullin, and M. Horányi
pp. 3244-3247 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Lithium-6: A Probe of the Early Universe
K. Jedamzik
pp. 3248-3251 [View PDF (111 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Chiral-Symmetry Realization for Even- and Odd-Parity Baryon Resonances
D. Jido, T. Hatsuda, and T. Kunihiro
pp. 3252-3255 [View PDF (73 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Measurement of Differences between J/ψ and ψ′ Suppression in p-A Collisions
M. J. Leitch et al. (FNAL E866/NuSea Collaboration)
pp. 3256-3260 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Effective Restoration of the UA(1) Symmetry in the SU(3) Linear σ Model
Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich
pp. 3261-3264 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Dynamical Relativistic Effects in Quasielastic 1p-Shell Proton Knockout from 16O
J. Gao et al. ((The Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration))
pp. 3265-3269 [View PDF (83 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Neutron Polarization Induced by Radio Frequency Radiation
U. Schmidt, H. Abele, A. Boucher, M. Klein, C. Stellmach, and P. Geltenbort
pp. 3270-3273 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Precision Microwave Measurement of the 23P1-23P2 Interval in Atomic Helium
C. H. Storry, M. C. George, and E. A. Hessels
pp. 3274-3277 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Evolution from Threshold of a Hollow Atom's X-Ray Emission Spectrum: The Cu Khα1,2 Hypersatellites
R. Diamant, S. Huotari, K. Hämäläinen, C. C. Kao, and M. Deutsch
pp. 3278-3281 [View PDF (82 kB)]
Relativistic Resonances in Combined Magnetic and Laser Fields
R. E. Wagner, Q. Su, and R. Grobe
pp. 3282-3285 [View PDF (84 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Observation of Rovibrational Dephasing of Molecules in Parahydrogen Crystals by Frequency Domain Spectroscopy
Hiroyuki Katsuki and Takamasa Momose
pp. 3286-3289 [View PDF (68 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Saddle Pattern Resonance and Onset of Crisis to Spatiotemporal Chaos
Kaifen He
pp. 3290-3293 [View PDF (747 kB)]
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Photorefractive Response of Bulk Periodically Poled LiNbO3:Y:Fe at High and Low Spatial Frequencies
S. Odoulov, T. Tarabrova, A. Shumelyuk, I. I. Naumova, and T. O. Chaplina
pp. 3294-3297 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Experimental Evidence of Coherence Resonance in an Optical System
Giovanni Giacomelli, Massimo Giudici, Salvador Balle, and Jorge R. Tredicce
pp. 3298-3301 [View PDF (758 kB)]
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Influence of Four-Wave Mixing and Walk-Off on the Self-Focusing of Coupled Waves
L. Bergé, O. Bang, and W. Krolikowski
pp. 3302-3305 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Electrostatically Driven Granular Media: Phase Transitions and Coarsening
I. S. Aranson, D. Blair, V. A. Kalatsky, G. W. Crabtree, W.-K. Kwok, V. M. Vinokur, and U. Welp
pp. 3306-3309 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Spontaneous Growth of Fluctuations in the Viscous Flow of a Fluid past a Soft Interface
V. Kumaran and R. Muralikrishnan
pp. 3310-3313 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Patterning Electro-osmotic Flow with Patterned Surface Charge
Abraham D. Stroock, Marcus Weck, Daniel T. Chiu, Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Paul J. A. Kenis, Rustem F. Ismagilov, and George M. Whitesides
pp. 3314-3317 [View PDF (266 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Phase Transition in the Collisionless Damping Regime for Wave-Particle Interaction
Marie-Christine Firpo and Yves Elskens
pp. 3318-3321 [View PDF (75 kB)]
Steady-State Fully Noninductive Current Driven by Electron Cyclotron Waves in a Magnetically Confined Plasma
O. Sauter et al.
pp. 3322-3325 [View PDF (84 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Buoyant Magnetic Flux Tubes Enhance Radiation in Z Pinches
L. I. Rudakov, A. L. Velikovich, J. Davis, J. W. Thornhill, J. L. Giuliani, Jr., and C. Deeney
pp. 3326-3329 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Self-Acceleration of a Tokamak Plasma during Ohmic H Mode
I. H. Hutchinson, J. E. Rice, R. S. Granetz, and J. A. Snipes
pp. 3330-3333 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Mixed-Mode Oscillations and Chaos in a Glow Discharge
Takeshi Hayashi
pp. 3334-3337 [View PDF (74 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Structural Transformation in Silicon Carbide under Pressure
Fuyuki Shimojo, Ingvar Ebbsjö, Rajiv K. Kalia, Aiichiro Nakano, Jose P. Rino, and Priya Vashishta
pp. 3338-3341 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Imaging the Elastic Properties of Coiled Carbon Nanotubes with Atomic Force Microscopy
A. Volodin, M. Ahlskog, E. Seynaeve, C. Van Haesendonck, A. Fonseca, and J. B. Nagy
pp. 3342-3345 [View PDF (370 kB)]
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Intrinsic Mobility of a Dissociated Dislocation in Silicon
Wei Cai, Vasily V. Bulatov, João F. Justo, Ali S. Argon, and Sidney Yip
pp. 3346-3349 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Hydrodynamic Coarsening of Binary Fluids
Francisco J. Solis and Monica Olvera de la Cruz
pp. 3350-3353 [View PDF (59 kB)]
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Structure Determination of the Two-Domain ( 1×4) Anatase TiO2(001) Surface
G. S. Herman, M. R. Sievers, and Y. Gao
pp. 3354-3357 [View PDF (399 kB)]
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Reentrant Mound Formation in GaAs(001) Homoepitaxy Observed by ex situ Atomic Force Microscopy
Georgios Apostolopoulos, Jens Herfort, Lutz Däweritz, Klaus H. Ploog, and Martina Luysberg
pp. 3358-3361 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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First Principles Simulation of a Ceramic /Metal Interface with Misfit
R. Benedek, A. Alavi, D. N. Seidman, L. H. Yang, D. A. Muller, and C. Woodward
pp. 3362-3365 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Oxidation of Iron: The Relation between Oxidation Kinetics and Oxide Electronic Structure
S. J. Roosendaal, A. M. Vredenberg, and F. H. P. M. Habraken
pp. 3366-3369 [View PDF (111 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Topological Approach to Luttinger's Theorem and the Fermi Surface of a Kondo Lattice
Masaki Oshikawa
pp. 3370-3373 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Cyclotron Resonance in the Layered Perovskite Superconductor Sr2RuO4
S. Hill, J. S. Brooks, Z. Q. Mao, and Y. Maeno
pp. 3374-3377 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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5f-Electron Localization in PuSe and PuSb
T. Gouder, F. Wastin, J. Rebizant, and L. Havela
pp. 3378-3381 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Unified Picture of Polariton Propagation in Bulk GaAs Semiconductors
J. Tignon, T. Hasche, D. S. Chemla, H. C. Schneider, F. Jahnke, and S. W. Koch
pp. 3382-3385 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Coulomb-Induced Positive Current-Current Correlations in Normal Conductors
Andrew M. Martin and Markus Büttiker
pp. 3386-3389 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Zero-Conductance Resonances due to Flux States in Nanographite Ribbon Junctions
Katsunori Wakabayashi and Manfred Sigrist
pp. 3390-3393 [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Relationship between the Noise-Induced Persistent Current and the Dephasing Rate
V. E. Kravtsov and B. L. Altshuler
pp. 3394-3397 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Observation of Photon-Assisted Noise in a Diffusive Normal Metal–Superconductor Junction
A. A. Kozhevnikov, R. J. Schoelkopf, and D. E. Prober
pp. 3398-3401 [View PDF (275 kB)]
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Aging Effects in an Anderson Insulator
A. Vaknin, Z. Ovadyahu, and M. Pollak
pp. 3402-3405 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Optical Second Harmonic Spectroscopy of Boron-Reconstructed Si(001)
D. Lim, M. C. Downer, J. G. Ekerdt, N. Arzate, Bernardo S. Mendoza, V. I. Gavrilenko, and R. Q. Wu
pp. 3406-3409 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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d-Band Quantum Well States
D.-A. Luh, J. J. Paggel, T. Miller, and T.-C. Chiang
pp. 3410-3413 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Scaling at the Chaos Threshold for Interacting Electrons in a Quantum Dot
X. Leyronas, P. G. Silvestrov, and C. W. J. Beenakker
pp. 3414-3417 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Infrared Hall Effect in High- Tc Superconductors: Evidence for Non-Fermi-Liquid Hall Scattering
J. Černe, M. Grayson, D. C. Schmadel, G. S. Jenkins, H. D. Drew, R. Hughes, A. Dabkowski, J. S. Preston, and P.-J. Kung
pp. 3418-3421 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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63Cu NMR Evidence for Enhanced Antiferromagnetic Correlations around Zn Impurities in YBa2Cu3O6.7
M.-H. Julien, T. Fehér, M. Horvatić, C. Berthier, O. N. Bakharev, P. Ségransan, G. Collin, and J.-F. Marucco
pp. 3422-3425 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Anomalous Scaling Dimensions and Stable Charged Fixed Point of Type-II Superconductors
J. Hove and A. Sudbø
pp. 3426-3429 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Dipolar Interactions and Origin of Spin Ice in Ising Pyrochlore Magnets
Byron C. den Hertog and Michel J. P. Gingras
pp. 3430-3433 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Dynamics and Transport in Random Antiferromagnetic Spin Chains
Kedar Damle, Olexei Motrunich, and David A. Huse
pp. 3434-3437 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Wave Front Reversal of a Dipolar Spin Wave Pulse in a Nonstationary Three-Wave Parametric Interaction
G. A. Melkov, A. A. Serga, V. S. Tiberkevich, A. N. Oliynyk, and A. N. Slavin
pp. 3438-3441 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Mesoscopic Thermodynamics of an Inhomogeneous Colossal-Magnetoresistive Phase
R. D. Merithew, M. B. Weissman, F. M. Hess, P. Spradling, E. R. Nowak, J. O'Donnell, J. N. Eckstein, Y. Tokura, and Y. Tomioka
pp. 3442-3445 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Two Dimensional Ordering and Fluctuations in α′-NaV2O5
B. D. Gaulin, M. D. Lumsden, R. K. Kremer, M. A. Lumsden, and H. Dabkowska
pp. 3446-3449 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Magnetic Dilution in the Geometrically Frustrated SrCr9pGa12-9pO19 and the Role of Local Dynamics: A Muon Spin Relaxation Study
A. Keren, Y. J. Uemura, G. Luke, P. Mendels, M. Mekata, and T. Asano
pp. 3450-3453 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Butterfly Hysteresis Loop and Dissipative Spin Reversal in the S = 1/2, V15 Molecular Complex
I. Chiorescu, W. Wernsdorfer, A. Müller, H. Bögge, and B. Barbara
pp. 3454-3457 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Mechanisms of Decoherence in Weakly Anisotropic Molecular Magnets
V. V. Dobrovitski, M. I. Katsnelson, and B. N. Harmon
pp. 3458-3461 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Oscillatory Decay of Magnetization Induced by Domain-Wall Stray Fields
Luc Thomas, Jan Lüning, Andreas Scholl, Frithjof Nolting, Simone Anders, Joachim Stöhr, and Stuart S. P. Parkin
pp. 3462-3465 [View PDF (627 kB)]
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Coercivity Enhancement in Exchange Biased Systems Driven by Interfacial Magnetic Frustration
C. Leighton, J. Nogués, B. J. Jönsson-Åkerman, and Ivan K. Schuller
pp. 3466-3469 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Surface-Enhanced and Normal Stokes and Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
K. Kneipp, H. Kneipp, P. Corio, S. D. M. Brown, K. Shafer, J. Motz, L. T. Perelman, E. B. Hanlon, A. Marucci, G. Dresselhaus, and M. S. Dresselhaus
pp. 3470-3473 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Coherent Control of Absorption and Polarization Decay in a GaAs Quantum Well: Time and Spectral Domain Studies
D. S. Yee, K. J. Yee, S. C. Hohng, D. S. Kim, T. Meier, and S. W. Koch
pp. 3474-3477 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Theory of Resonant Rayleigh Scattering from Semiconductor Microcavities: Signatures of Disorder
Andrei V. Shchegrov, Jacqueline Bloch, Dan Birkedal, and Jagdeep Shah
pp. 3478-3481 [View PDF (141 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Multipartite Entanglement for Continuous Variables: A Quantum Teleportation Network
P. van Loock and Samuel L. Braunstein
pp. 3482-3485 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Universal Teleportation with a Twist
Samuel L. Braunstein, Giacomo M. D'Ariano, G. J. Milburn, and Massimiliano F. Sacchi
pp. 3486-3489 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Two State Behavior in a Solvable Model of β-Hairpin Folding
Chinlin Guo, Herbert Levine, and David A. Kessler
pp. 3490-3493 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Fluctuations, Traveling Waves, and Instabilities in Active Membranes
Sriram Ramaswamy, John Toner, and Jacques Prost
pp. 3494-3497 [View PDF (68 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Physical Picture for Light Emission in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy”
Patrick C. Chaumet and Adel Rahmani
pp. 3498 [View PDF (22 kB)]
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Xiao Replies:
Mufei Xiao
pp. 3499 [View PDF (13 kB)]
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Comment on “Density of States near the Mott-Hubbard Transition in the Limit of Large Dimensions”
A. Georges and G. Kotliar
pp. 3500 [View PDF (25 kB)]
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Kehrein Replies:
Stefan Kehrein
pp. 3501 [View PDF (26 kB)]
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Comment on “Critical Velocities in Exciton Superfluidity”
S. G. Tikhodeev
pp. 3502 [View PDF (23 kB)]
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Loutsenko and Roubtsov Reply:
I. Loutsenko and D. Roubtsov
pp. 3503 [View PDF (22 kB)]
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Comment on “Brownian Motion of Microscopic Solids under the Action of Fluctuating Electromagnetic Fields”
B. N. J. Persson and A. I. Volokitin
pp. 3504 [View PDF (29 kB)]
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Dorofeyev, Fuchs, and Gotsmann Reply:
I. Dorofeyev, H. Fuchs, and B. Gotsmann
pp. 3505 [View PDF (19 kB)]
 
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