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Physical Review Letters – 2 October 2000
Volume 85, Issue 14

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.

Substrate Mediated Long-Range Oscillatory Interaction between Adatoms: Cu /Cu(111)
Jascha Repp, Francesca Moresco, Gerhard Meyer, Karl-Heinz Rieder, Per Hyldgaard, and Mats Persson
pp. 2981-2984 [View PDF (880 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Geometric Phases for Mixed States in Interferometry
Erik Sjöqvist, Arun K. Pati, Artur Ekert, Jeeva S. Anandan, Marie Ericsson, Daniel K. L. Oi, and Vlatko Vedral
pp. 2845-2849 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Exact Particle and Kinetic-Energy Densities for One-Dimensional Confined Gases of Noninteracting Fermions
Patrizia Vignolo, Anna Minguzzi, and M. P. Tosi
pp. 2850-2853 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Analytical Results for the Interaction Energy of a Trapped, Weakly Interacting Bose-Einstein Condensate
A. D. Jackson and G. M. Kavoulakis
pp. 2854-2856 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Vortex Precession in Bose-Einstein Condensates: Observations with Filled and Empty Cores
B. P. Anderson, P. C. Haljan, C. E. Wieman, and E. A. Cornell
pp. 2857-2860 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Supercooling Molecular Hydrogen Down through the Superfluid Transition
Igor I. Smolyaninov
pp. 2861-2864 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Fracture and Second-Order Phase Transitions
Y. Moreno, J. B. Gómez, and A. F. Pacheco
pp. 2865-2868 [View PDF (505 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Measurement of Newton's Constant Using a Torsion Balance with Angular Acceleration Feedback
Jens H. Gundlach and Stephen M. Merkowitz
pp. 2869-2872 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Fields over Unsharp Coordinates
Achim Kempf
pp. 2873-2876 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Search for Lepton Flavor Violation in K+ Decays into a Charged Pion and Two Leptons
R. Appel et al.
pp. 2877-2880 [View PDF (1,636 kB)]
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Study of Charmless Hadronic B Meson Decays to Pseudoscalar-Vector Final States
C. P. Jessop et al. ((CLEO Collaboration))
pp. 2881-2885 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Measurement of J/ψ and ψ(2S) Polarization in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8TeV
T. Affolder et al. (CDF Collaboration)
pp. 2886-2891 [View PDF (270 kB)]
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Dynamical Symmetry Breaking in the Sea of the Nucleon
A. W. Thomas, W. Melnitchouk, and F. M. Steffens
pp. 2892-2894 [View PDF (72 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Three-Pion Interferometry Results from Central Pb+Pb Collisions at 158AGeV/c
M. M. Aggarwal et al. (WA98 Collaboration)
pp. 2895-2899 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Transverse Asymmetry AT′ from the Quasielastic 3He⃗(e⃗,e′) Process and the Neutron Magnetic Form Factor
W. Xu et al.
pp. 2900-2904 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Chiral Three-Nucleon Forces from p-wave Pion Production
C. Hanhart, U. van Kolck, and G. A. Miller
pp. 2905-2908 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Shape of the 8B Alpha and Neutrino Spectra
C. E. Ortiz, A. García, R. A. Waltz, M. Bhattacharya, and A. K. Komives
pp. 2909-2912 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Giant Resonances in the Doubly Magic Nucleus 48Ca from the ( e,e′n) Reaction
S. Strauch, P. von Neumann-Cosel, C. Rangacharyulu, A. Richter, G. Schrieder, K. Schweda, and J. Wambach
pp. 2913-2916 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Spectroscopy of Double-Beta and Inverse-Beta Decays from 100Mo for Neutrinos
H. Ejiri, J. Engel, R. Hazama, P. Krastev, N. Kudomi, and R. G. H. Robertson
pp. 2917-2920 [View PDF (117 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Surface Plasmon Dynamics in Silver Nanoparticles Studied by Femtosecond Time-Resolved Photoemission
J. Lehmann, M. Merschdorf, W. Pfeiffer, A. Thon, S. Voll, and G. Gerber
pp. 2921-2924 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Better Schemes for Quantum Interrogation in Lossy Experiments
T. Rudolph
pp. 2925-2928 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Experimental Real-Time Phase Synchronization of a Paced Chaotic Plasma Discharge
Catalin M. Ticos, Epaminondas Rosa, Jr., William B. Pardo, Jonathan A. Walkenstein, and Marco Monti
pp. 2929-2932 [View PDF (454 kB)]
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Negative Refractive Index in Left-Handed Materials
David R. Smith and Norman Kroll
pp. 2933-2936 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Pulsating, Creeping, and Erupting Solitons in Dissipative Systems
J. M. Soto-Crespo, N. Akhmediev, and A. Ankiewicz
pp. 2937-2940 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Resonant Formation and Control of 2D Symmetric Vortex Waves
L. Friedland and A. G. Shagalov
pp. 2941-2944 [View PDF (149 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Intense High-Energy Proton Beams from Petawatt-Laser Irradiation of Solids
R. A. Snavely, M. H. Key, S. P. Hatchett, T. E. Cowan, M. Roth, T. W. Phillips, M. A. Stoyer, E. A. Henry, T. C. Sangster, M. S. Singh, S. C. Wilks, A. MacKinnon, A. Offenberger, D. M. Pennington, K. Yasuike, A. B. Langdon, B. F. Lasinski, J. Johnson, M. D. Perry, and E. M. Campbell
pp. 2945-2948 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Stabilization of Neoclassical Tearing Modes by an Externally Applied Static Helical Field
Q. Yu, S. Günter, and K. Lackner
pp. 2949-2952 [View PDF (95 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Visualizing Interfacial Structure at Non-Common-Atom Heterojunctions with Cross-Sectional Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
J. Steinshnider, M. Weimer, R. Kaspi, and G. W. Turner
pp. 2953-2956 [View PDF (448 kB)]
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Shear Instabilities of Freely Standing Thermotropic Smectic- A Films
Hsuan-Yi Chen and David Jasnow
pp. 2957-2960 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Pressure Induces Major Changes in the Nature of Americium's 5f Electrons
S. Heathman, R. G. Haire, T. Le Bihan, A. Lindbaum, K. Litfin, Y. Méresse, and H. Libotte
pp. 2961-2964 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Local Vibrational Modes of Isolated Hydrogen in Germanium
M. Budde, B. Bech Nielsen, C. Parks Cheney, N. H. Tolk, and L. C. Feldman
pp. 2965-2968 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Effect of Inelastic Deformation on Crystallite Size in Post-Shock 6H Polytype SiC
T. Kobayashi, T. Sekine, and Hongliang He
pp. 2969-2972 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Four Regimes of Decaying Grid Turbulence in a Finite Channel
L. Skrbek, J. J. Niemela, and Russell J. Donnelly
pp. 2973-2976 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Sound Velocity Measurements of Nuclear-Ordered Solid 3He along the Melting Curve
R. Nomura, M. Yamaguchi, K. Takaoka, X. Xu, Y. Sasaki, and T. Mizusaki
pp. 2977-2980 [View PDF (92 kB)]
Substrate Mediated Long-Range Oscillatory Interaction between Adatoms: Cu /Cu(111)
Jascha Repp, Francesca Moresco, Gerhard Meyer, Karl-Heinz Rieder, Per Hyldgaard, and Mats Persson
pp. 2981-2984 [View PDF (880 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Selective High-Resolution Electrodeposition on Semiconductor Defect Patterns
P. Schmuki and L. E. Erickson
pp. 2985-2988 [View PDF (210 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Parameter-Free Quasiparticle Calculations for YH3
P. van Gelderen, P. A. Bobbert, P. J. Kelly, and G. Brocks
pp. 2989-2992 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Conduction through a Quantum Dot near a Singlet-Triplet Transition
M. Pustilnik and L. I. Glazman
pp. 2993-2996 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Theory of Single Molecule Vibrational Spectroscopy and Microscopy
N. Lorente and M. Persson
pp. 2997-3000 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Exploring the Dynamics of Superconductors by Time-Resolved Far-Infrared Spectroscopy
G. L. Carr, R. P. S. M. Lobo, J. LaVeigne, D. H. Reitze, and D. B. Tanner
pp. 3001-3004 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Magnetic Quantum Critical Point and Superconductivity in UPt3 Doped with Pd
A. de Visser, M. J. Graf, P. Estrela, A. Amato, C. Baines, D. Andreica, F. N. Gygax, and A. Schenck
pp. 3005-3008 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Probing Superconducting Phase Fluctuations from the Current Noise Spectrum of Pseudogapped Metal-Superconductor Tunnel Junctions
Xi Dai, Tao Xiang, Tai-Kai Ng, and Zhao-bin Su
pp. 3009-3012 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Spin and Link Overlaps in Three-Dimensional Spin Glasses
F. Krzakala and O. C. Martin
pp. 3013-3016 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Nature of the Spin Glass State
Matteo Palassini and A. P. Young
pp. 3017-3020 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Superparamagnetic Spin Dynamics Studied Using Selective Excitation Double Mössbauer Spectroscopy
J. van Lierop and D. H. Ryan
pp. 3021-3024 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Laser-Induced Ultrafast Demagnetization in Ferromagnetic Metals
G. P. Zhang and W. Hübner
pp. 3025-3028 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Complex Optical Constants on a Subwavelength Scale
R. Hillenbrand and F. Keilmann
pp. 3029-3032 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Aging in a Relaxor Ferroelectric: Scaling and Memory Effects
Eugene V. Colla, Lambert K. Chao, M. B. Weissman, and Dwight D. Viehland
pp. 3033-3036 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Temperature and Pressure Dependence of Sonoluminescence
G. E. Vazquez and S. J. Putterman
pp. 3037-3040 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Dominance of Radiative Coupling over Disorder in Resonance Rayleigh Scattering in Semiconductor Multiple Quantum-Well Structures
J. P. Prineas, J. Shah, B. Grote, C. Ell, G. Khitrova, H. M. Gibbs, and S. W. Koch
pp. 3041-3044 [View PDF (283 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Experimental Demonstration of Fully Coherent Quantum Feedback
Richard J. Nelson, Yaakov Weinstein, David Cory, and Seth Lloyd
pp. 3045-3048 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Efficient Factorization with a Single Pure Qubit and logN Mixed Qubits
S. Parker and M. B. Plenio
pp. 3049-3052 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Negative and Positive Magnetoresistance Manipulation in an Electrodeposited Nanometer Ni Contact
N. García, H. Rohrer, I. G. Saveliev, and Y.-W. Zhao
pp. 3053-3056 [View PDF (240 kB)]
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Driven DNA Transport into an Asymmetric Nanometer-Scale Pore
Sarah E. Henrickson, Martin Misakian, Baldwin Robertson, and John J. Kasianowicz
pp. 3057-3060 [View PDF (319 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Bremsstrahlung in α Decay of 210Po: Do α Particles Emit Photons in Tunneling?”
N. V. Eremin, G. Fazio, and G. Giardina
pp. 3061 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Kasagi et al. Reply:
J. Kasagi, H. Yamazaki, N. Kasajima, T. Ohtsuki, and H. Yuki
pp. 3062 [View PDF (41 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Asymptotic Form for the Cross Section for the Coulomb Interacting Rearrangement Collisions [Phys. Rev. Lett. 30, 941 (1973)]
K. Omidvar
pp. 3063 [View PDF (20 kB)]
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Erratum: Resonant “Forbidden” Reflections in Magnetite [Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 578 (2000)]
J. Garciá, G. Subías, M. G. Proietti, H. Renevier, Y. Joly, J. L. Hodeau, J. Blasco, M. C. Sánchez, and J. F. Bérar
pp. 3064 [View PDF (27 kB)]
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Erratum: Order α3ln(1/α) Corrections to Positronium Decays [Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 1210 (2000)]
Bernd A. Kniehl and Alexander A. Penin
pp. 3065 [View PDF (38 kB)]
 
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