PRL Celebrates 50 Years
This Week's Milestone Letters are from 1974:
Milestone Letters: Discovery of the J/ψ
Physical Review Letters – 14 February 2000
(Volume 84, Issue 7)
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LETTERS
- General Physics
- Gravitation and Astrophysics
- Elementary Particles and Fields
- Nuclear Physics
- Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
- Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.
- Plasma and Beam Physics
- Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.
- Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.
- Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.
- COMMENTS
- ERRATA
LETTERS
General Physics
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Conformally Invariant Fractals and Potential TheoryBertrand Duplantier pp. 1363-1367 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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“Weighing” a Closed System and the Time-Energy Uncertainty PrincipleYakir Aharonov and Benni Reznik pp. 1368-1370 [View PDF (49 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Propagation of Cold Atoms along a Miniature Magnetic GuideM. Key, I. G. Hughes, W. Rooijakkers, B. E. Sauer, E. A. Hinds, D. J. Richardson, and P. G. Kazansky pp. 1371-1373 [View PDF (239 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Completely Positive Quantum DissipationBassano Vacchini pp. 1374-1377 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Gravitation and Astrophysics
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Unstable Superheavy Relic Particles as a Source of Neutrinos Responsible for Ultrahigh-Energy Cosmic RaysGraciela Gelmini and Alexander Kusenko pp. 1378-1380 [View PDF (53 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Elementary Particles and Fields
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Lorentz and CPT Tests with Spin-Polarized SolidsRobert Bluhm and V. Alan Kostelecký pp. 1381-1384 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Precision Observables and Electroweak TheoriesJonathan A. Bagger, Adam F. Falk, and Morris Swartz pp. 1385-1388 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Improved Branching Ratio Measurement for the Decay KL0 → μ+μ-D. Ambrose et al. (BNL E871 Collaboration) pp. 1389-1392 [View PDF (72 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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First Observation of the Decay B → J/ψφKA. Anastassov et al. (CLEO Collaboration) pp. 1393-1397 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Nuclear Physics
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GEp/GMp Ratio by Polarization Transfer in e→p → ep→M. K. Jones et al. (The Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration) pp. 1398-1402 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Microscopic Calculation of the Inclusive Electron Scattering Structure Function in 16OBogdan Mihaila and Jochen H. Heisenberg pp. 1403-1406 [View PDF (79 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
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Slow Spin Relaxation of Rb Atoms Confined in Glass Cells Filled with Dense 4He Gas at 1.85 KA. Hatakeyama, K. Oe, K. Ota, S. Hara, J. Arai, T. Yabuzaki, and A. R. Young pp. 1407-1410 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Doubly Vibrationally Enhanced Four Wave Mixing: The Optical Analog to 2D NMRWei Zhao and John C. Wright pp. 1411-1414 [View PDF (272 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Rydberg Electron InterferometryMichael A. Morrison, Eric G. Layton, and Gregory A. Parker pp. 1415-1418 [View PDF (177 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Entanglement of Ultraslow Single PhotonsM. D. Lukin and A. Imamoğlu pp. 1419-1422 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.
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Annihilation of One of the Coexisting Attractors in a Bistable SystemA. N. Pisarchik and B. K. Goswami pp. 1423-1426 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Periodic-Orbit Theory of Anderson Localization on GraphsHolger Schanz and Uzy Smilansky pp. 1427-1430 [View PDF (76 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Noncausal Time Response in Frustrated Total Internal Reflection?John J. Carey, Justyna Zawadzka, Dino A. Jaroszynski, and Klaas Wynne pp. 1431-1434 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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New Effects in Light Scattering in Disordered Media and Coherent Backscattering Cone: Systems of Magnetic ParticlesF. A. Pinheiro, A. S. Martinez, and L. C. Sampaio pp. 1435-1438 [View PDF (72 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Stresses in Silos: Comparison Between Theoretical Models and New ExperimentsL. Vanel, Ph. Claudin, J.-Ph. Bouchaud, M. E. Cates, E. Clément, and J. P. Wittmer pp. 1439-1442 [View PDF (81 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Characteristics of Two-Dimensional Turbulence That Self-Organizes into Vortex CrystalsDezhe Z. Jin and Daniel H. Dubin pp. 1443-1446 [View PDF (802 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Two-Dimensional Evolution Equation of Finite-Amplitude Internal Gravity Waves in a Uniformly Stratified FluidTakeshi Kataoka, Michihisa Tsutahara, and Tomonori Akuzawa pp. 1447-1450 [View PDF (63 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Plasma and Beam Physics
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Spontaneous Fluctuations of a Temperature Filament in a Magnetized PlasmaA. T. Burke, J. E. Maggs, and G. J. Morales pp. 1451-1454 [View PDF (364 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Reconnection Rate for the Inhomogeneous Resistivity Petschek ModelNikolai V. Erkaev, Vladimir S. Semenov, and Ferdinand Jamitzky pp. 1455-1458 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Effect of the Plasma Density Scale Length on the Direction of Fast Electrons in Relativistic Laser-Solid InteractionsM. I. Santala, M. Zepf, I. Watts, F. N. Beg, E. Clark, M. Tatarakis, K. Krushelnick, A. E. Dangor, T. McCanny, I. Spencer, R. P. Singhal, K. W. Ledingham, S. C. Wilks, A. C. Machacek, J. S. Wark, R. Allott, R. J. Clarke, and P. A. Norreys pp. 1459-1462 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Suppression of Plasma Turbulence During Optimized Shear Configurations in JETG. D. Conway, D. N. Borba, B. Alper, D. V. Bartlett, C. Gormezano, M. G. von Hellermann, A. C. Maas, V. V. Parail, P. Smeulders, and K-D. Zastrow pp. 1463-1466 [View PDF (449 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.
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Evidence of Highly Collective Co Diffusion in the Whole Stability Range of Co-Zr GlassesA. Heesemann, V. Zöllmer, K. Rätzke, and F. Faupel pp. 1467-1470 [View PDF (58 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Atomistic Simulation of Aging and Rejuvenation in GlassesMarcel Utz, Pablo G. Debenedetti, and Frank H. Stillinger pp. 1471-1474 [View PDF (83 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Structure and Formation Mechanism of Ge E ′ Center from Divalent Defects in Ge-doped SiO2 GlassTakashi Uchino, Masahide Takahashi, and Toshinobu Yoko pp. 1475-1478 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Silicon Clusters of Intermediate Size: Energetics, Dynamics, and Thermal EffectsLubos Mitas, Jeffrey C. Grossman, Ivan Stich, and Jaroslav Tobik pp. 1479-1482 [View PDF (461 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Orientational Melting in Carbon Nanotube RopesYoung-Kyun Kwon and David Tománek pp. 1483-1486 [View PDF (282 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Dislocation Patterning: From Micro- to Mesoscale DescriptionI. Groma and B. Bakó pp. 1487-1490 [View PDF (393 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Mesoscopic Analysis of Structure and Strength of Dislocation Junctions in fcc MetalsV. B. Shenoy, R. V. Kukta, and R. Phillips pp. 1491-1494 [View PDF (571 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Lattice Location and Stability of Ion Implanted Cu in SiU. Wahl, A. Vantomme, G. Langouche, J. G. Correia, and ISOLDE Collaboration pp. 1495-1498 [View PDF (515 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Ab Initio Study of Screw Dislocations in Mo and Ta: A New Picture of Plasticity in bcc Transition MetalsSohrab Ismail-Beigi and T. A. Arias pp. 1499-1502 [View PDF (68 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Breakdown of Scaling in the Nonequilibrium Critical Dynamics of the Two-Dimensional XY ModelA. J. Bray, A. J. Briant, and D. K. Jervis pp. 1503-1506 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Nagel Scaling, Relaxation, and Universality in the Kinetic Ising Model on an Alternating Isotopic ChainL. L. Gonçalves, M. López de Haro, J. Tagüeña-Martínez, and R. B. Stinchcombe pp. 1507-1510 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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From Microscopic Interactions to Macroscopic Laws of Cluster EvolutionMarkos A. Katsoulakis and Dionisios G. Vlachos pp. 1511-1514 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Attenuation of Second Sound in Superfluid 3He-A1T. Sato, J. J. Coleman, P. G. de Vegvar, H. Kojima, and Y. Okuda pp. 1515-1518 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Wetting and Molecular Orientation of 8CB on Silicon SubstratesLei Xu, Miquel Salmeron, and Sebastien Bardon pp. 1519-1522 [View PDF (869 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Diffusion Driven Concerted Motion of Surface Atoms: Ge on Ge(001)H. J. Zandvliet, T. M. Galea, E. Zoethout, and Bene Poelsema pp. 1523-1526 [View PDF (790 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Control and Characterization of a Multistep Unimolecular ReactionL. J. Lauhon and W. Ho pp. 1527-1530 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Inelastic Neutron Scattering Measurements and Ab Initio Calculations of Hydrogen in Single-Crystal PalladiumM. Kemali, J. E. Totolici, D. K. Ross, and I. Morrison pp. 1531-1534 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.
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Commensurability, Excitation Gap, and Topology in Quantum Many-Particle Systems on a Periodic LatticeMasaki Oshikawa pp. 1535-1538 [View PDF (54 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Resolution of the Scaling Exponent Puzzle for Weakly Compensated Crystalline Silicon and Germanium Metal-Insulator SystemsT. G. Castner pp. 1539-1542 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Coulomb Gap: How a Metal Film Becomes an InsulatorV. Yu. Butko, J. F. DiTusa, and P. W. Adams pp. 1543-1546 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Angle-Resonant Stimulated Polariton AmplifierP. G. Savvidis, J. J. Baumberg, R. M. Stevenson, M. S. Skolnick, D. M. Whittaker, and J. S. Roberts pp. 1547-1550 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Band Structure of the Jahn-Teller Polaron from Quantum Monte CarloP. E. Kornilovitch pp. 1551-1554 [View PDF (72 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Time-Correlated Soliton Tunneling in Charge and Spin Density WavesJ. H. Miller, C. Ordóñez, and E. Prodan pp. 1555-1558 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Undercompensated Kondo Impurity with Quantum Critical PointP. Schlottmann pp. 1559-1562 [View PDF (70 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Enhanced Fluctuations of the Tunneling Density of States near the Bottom of a Landau Band Measured by a Local SpectrometerJ. P. Holder, A. K. Savchenko, Vladimir I. Fal'ko, B. Jouault, G. Faini, F. Laruelle, and E. Bedel pp. 1563-1566 [View PDF (623 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Probing the Plateau-Insulator Quantum Phase Transition in the Quantum Hall RegimeR. T. van Schaijk, A. de Visser, S. M. Olsthoorn, H. P. Wei, and A. M. Pruisken pp. 1567-1570 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Anisotropic Vortex Plasticity in the Liquid State of YBa2Cu3O7: Evidence for Quenched c-Axis Vortex Correlation LengthTeresa Puig and Xavier Obradors pp. 1571-1574 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Observation of Out-of-Phase Bilayer Plasmons in YBa2Cu3O7-δM. Grüninger, D. van der Marel, A. A. Tsvetkov, and A. Erb pp. 1575-1578 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Accurate Prediction of Large Antiferromagnetic Interactions in High- Tc HgBa2Can-1CunO2n+2+δ ( n = 2,3) Superconductor Parent CompoundsD. Muñoz, F. Illas, and I. de P. R. Moreira pp. 1579-1582 [View PDF (61 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Imaging of a Vortex Lattice Transition in YNi2B2C by Scanning Tunneling SpectroscopyHideaki Sakata, Morimi Oosawa, Ken Matsuba, Nobuhiko Nishida, Hiroyuki Takeya, and Kazuto Hirata pp. 1583-1586 [View PDF (941 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Pressure Dependence of the Irreversibility Line in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ: Role of Anisotropy in Flux-Line FormationM. P. Raphael, M. E. Reeves, E. F. Skelton, and C. Kendziora pp. 1587-1590 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Photoemission Quasiparticle Spectra of Sr2RuO4A. Liebsch and A. Lichtenstein pp. 1591-1594 [View PDF (200 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Spin-Triplet Superconductivity in Sr2RuO4 Probed by Andreev ReflectionF. Laube, G. Goll, H. v. Löhneysen, M. Fogelström, and F. Lichtenberg pp. 1595-1598 [View PDF (235 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Phase Separation in SupersolidsG. G. Batrouni and R. T. Scalettar pp. 1599-1602 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Cooperative Jahn-Teller Coupling in the ManganitesZ. Popovic and S. Satpathy pp. 1603-1606 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Negatively Charged Quantum Well Polaritons in a GaAs/AlAs Microcavity: An Analog of Atoms in a CavityR. Rapaport, R. Harel, E. Cohen, Arza Ron, E. Linder, and L. N. Pfeiffer pp. 1607-1610 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.
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Classical Information and Distillable EntanglementJ. Eisert, T. Felbinger, P. Papadopoulos, M. B. Plenio, and M. Wilkens pp. 1611-1614 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Influence of Superpositional Wave Function Oscillations on Shor's Quantum AlgorithmGennady P. Berman, Gary D. Doolen, and Vladimir I. Tsifrinovich pp. 1615-1618 [View PDF (57 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Discrete Coherent Amplification of Oscillations by Nonresonant ForcingG. D. Chagelishvili, A. G. Tevzadze, G. T. Gogoberidze, and J. G. Lominadze pp. 1619-1622 [View PDF (70 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Twirling and Whirling: Viscous Dynamics of Rotating Elastic FilamentsCharles W. Wolgemuth, Thomas R. Powers, and Raymond E. Goldstein pp. 1623-1626 [View PDF (220 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Chiral Self-Propulsion of Growing Bacterial Macrofibers on a Solid SurfaceNeil H. Mendelson, Joelle E. Sarlls, Charles W. Wolgemuth, and Raymond E. Goldstein pp. 1627-1630 [View PDF (771 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Bistable HelicesRaymond E. Goldstein, Alain Goriely, Greg Huber, and Charles W. Wolgemuth pp. 1631-1634 [View PDF (443 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
COMMENTS
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Comment on “Stellar Reactions with Short-Lived Nuclei: 17F(p,α)14O”H. T. Fortune and R. Sherr pp. 1635 [View PDF (25 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Comment on “Low-Temperature Charge Ordering in the Superconducting State of YBa2Cu3O7-δ”B. Grévin, Y. Berthier, and G. Collin pp. 1636 [View PDF (27 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Krämer and Mehring Reply:S. Krämer and M. Mehring pp. 1637 [View PDF (20 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
ERRATA
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Erratum: Charge, Polarizability, and Photoionization of Single Semiconductor Nanocrystals [Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4840 (1999)]Todd D. Krauss and Louis E. Brus pp. 1638 [View PDF (10 kB) ] |


