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Physical Review Letters – 2 July 2001
Volume 87, Issue 1

Image of Bose-Einstein condensate after free expansion in a magnetic field gradient. Three distinct components are observed corresponding to different spin states. [M. D. Barrett, J. A. Sauer, and M. S. Chapman, Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 010404 (2001)]

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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A New Opto-Mechanical Effect in Solids
H. Finkelmann, E. Nishikawa, G. G. Pereira, and M. Warner
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
015501 [View PDF (101 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
Phonon Density of States in MgB2
R. Osborn, E. A. Goremychkin, A. I. Kolesnikov, and D. G. Hinks
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017005 [View PDF (164 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Dark-Bright Solitons in Inhomogeneous Bose-Einstein Condensates
Th. Busch and J. R. Anglin
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
010401 [View PDF (366 kB)]
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1/2-Anyons in Small Atomic Bose-Einstein Condensates
B. Paredes, P. Fedichev, J. I. Cirac, and P. Zoller
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
010402 [View PDF (440 kB)]
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“All versus Nothing” Inseparability for Two Observers
Adán Cabello
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
010403 [View PDF (73 kB)]
All-Optical Formation of an Atomic Bose-Einstein Condensate
M. D. Barrett, J. A. Sauer, and M. S. Chapman
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
010404 [View PDF (416 kB)]
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Nonuniversal Behavior of the k-Body Embedded Gaussian Unitary Ensemble of Random Matrices
L. Benet, T. Rupp, and H. A. Weidenmüller
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
010601 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Giant Acceleration of Free Diffusion by Use of Tilted Periodic Potentials
P. Reimann, C. Van den Broeck, H. Linke, P. Hänggi, J. M. Rubi, and A. Pérez-Madrid
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
010602 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Deterministic Walks in Random Media
Gilson F. Lima, Alexandre S. Martinez, and Osame Kinouchi
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
010603 [View PDF (200 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Noncommutativity in Space and Primordial Magnetic Field
Anupam Mazumdar and Mohammad M. Sheikh-Jabbari
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
011301 [View PDF (78 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Dynamics of Symmetry Breaking and Tachyonic Preheating
Gary Felder, Juan García-Bellido, Patrick B. Greene, Lev Kofman, Andrei Linde, and Igor Tkachev
Published 14 June 2001 (4 pages)
011601 [View PDF (335 kB)]
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Supertubes
David Mateos and Paul K. Townsend
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
011602 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Model of Soft CP Violation Using Scalars with Quark Number Two
Paul H. Frampton, Sheldon L. Glashow, and Tadashi Yoshikawa
Published 14 June 2001 (4 pages)
011801 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Neutrino Mass, Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment, and Lepton Flavor Nonconservation
Ernest Ma and Martti Raidal
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
011802 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Strange Quark Polarization of the Nucleon: A Parameter-Independent Prediction of the Chiral Potential Model
Xiang-Bai Chen, Xiang-Song Chen, and Fan Wang
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
012001 [View PDF (107 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Expansion of Bound-State Energies in Powers of m/M
Andrzej Czarnecki and Kirill Melnikov
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
013001 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Photoelectron Diffraction Mapping: Molecules Illuminated from Within
A. Landers, Th. Weber, I. Ali, A. Cassimi, M. Hattass, O. Jagutzki, A. Nauert, T. Osipov, A. Staudte, M. H. Prior, H. Schmidt-Böcking, C. L. Cocke, and R. Dörner
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
013002 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Model-Free Determination of Dissociation Energies of Polyatomic Systems
M. Vogel, K. Hansen, A. Herlert, and L. Schweikhard
Published 14 June 2001 (4 pages)
013401 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Generation of Broadband VUV Light Using Third-Order Cascaded Processes
L. Misoguti, S. Backus, C. G. Durfee, R. Bartels, M. M. Murnane, and H. C. Kapteyn
Published 14 June 2001 (4 pages)
013601 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Two-Photon Diffraction and Quantum Lithography
Milena D'Angelo, Maria V. Chekhova, and Yanhua Shih
Published 14 June 2001 (4 pages)
013602 [View PDF (147 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Quantum Fractal Fluctuations
Giuliano Benenti, Giulio Casati, Italo Guarneri, and Marcello Terraneo
Published 13 June 2001 (4 pages)
014101 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Dynamic Long-Term Anticipation of Chaotic States
Henning U. Voss
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
014102 [View PDF (318 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Zonal Flow and Zonal Magnetic Field Generation by Finite β Drift Waves: A Theory for Low to High Transitions in Tokamaks
P. N. Guzdar, R. G. Kleva, A. Das, and P. K. Kaw
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
015001 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Plasma Dynamics in Capillary Discharge Soft X-Ray Lasers
A. Ben-Kish, M. Shuker, R. A. Nemirovsky, A. Fisher, A. Ron, and J. L. Schwob
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
015002 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Theory for the Ultrafast Ablation of Graphite Films
Harald O. Jeschke, Martin E. Garcia, and K. H. Bennemann
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
015003 [View PDF (440 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

A New Opto-Mechanical Effect in Solids
H. Finkelmann, E. Nishikawa, G. G. Pereira, and M. Warner
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
015501 [View PDF (101 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Structural Evidence for Ta-Tetramerization Displacements in the Charge-Density-Wave Compound (TaSe4)2I from X-Ray Anomalous Diffraction
V. Favre-Nicolin, S. Bos, J. E. Lorenzo, J-L. Hodeau, J-F. Berar, P. Monceau, R. Currat, F. Levy, and H. Berger
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
015502 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Combinatorial Study of Surface Pattern Formation in Thin Block Copolymer Films
Archie P. Smith, Jack F. Douglas, J. Carson Meredith, Eric J. Amis, and Alamgir Karim
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
015503 [View PDF (319 kB)]
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Electronic Energy Relaxation and Transition Frequency Jumps of Single Molecules at 30 mK
Taras Plakhotnik, Elizabeth A. Donley, and Boris M. Kharlamov
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
015504 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Probable Langevin-Like Director Reorientation in an Interface-Induced Disordered SmC*-Like State of Liquid Crystals Characterized by Frustration between Ferro- and Antiferroelectricity
Naoki Hayashi, Tatsuhisa Kato, Takayuki Aoki, Tomohiro Ando, Atsuo Fukuda, and San-Seong Seomun
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
015701 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Ultra-High-Resolution Electron Microscopy of Carbon Nanotube Walls
J. M. Cowley and Jamie Winterton
Published 12 June 2001 (4 pages)
016101 [View PDF (334 kB)]
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Superconformal Electrodeposition in Submicron Features
D. Josell, D. Wheeler, W. H. Huber, and T. P. Moffat
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
016102 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Origin of the Different Reconstructions of Diamond, Si, and Ge(111) Surfaces
F. Bechstedt, A. A. Stekolnikov, J. Furthmüller, and P. Käckell
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
016103 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Dewetting: Film Rupture by Nucleation in the Spinodal Regime
Uwe Thiele, Manuel G. Velarde, and Kai Neuffer
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
016104 [View PDF (275 kB)]
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Role of Electronic Correlation in the Si(100) Reconstruction: A Quantum Monte Carlo Study
Sorcha B. Healy, Claudia Filippi, P. Kratzer, E. Penev, and M. Scheffler
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
016105 [View PDF (493 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

CaB6: A New Semiconducting Material for Spin Electronics
H. J. Tromp, P. van Gelderen, P. J. Kelly, G. Brocks, and P. A. Bobbert
Published 18 June 2001 (4 pages)
016401 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Room-Temperature Spin Injection from Fe into GaAs
H. J. Zhu, M. Ramsteiner, H. Kostial, M. Wassermeier, H.-P. Schönherr, and K. H. Ploog
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
016601 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Kondo Resonance in a Mesoscopic Ring Coupled to a Quantum Dot: Exact Results for the Aharonov-Bohm-Casher Effects
H.-P. Eckle, H. Johannesson, and C. A. Stafford
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
016602 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Mobility of the Doped Holes and the Antiferromagnetic Correlations in Underdoped High- Tc Cuprates
Yoichi Ando, A. N. Lavrov, Seiki Komiya, Kouji Segawa, and X. F. Sun
Published 12 June 2001 (4 pages)
017001 [View PDF (543 kB)]
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Effects of Dissipation on a Superconducting Single Electron Transistor
J. B. Kycia, J. Chen, R. Therrien, Ç. Kurdak, K. L. Campman, A. C. Gossard, and John Clarke
Published 13 June 2001 (4 pages)
017002 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Superconducting Vortices in ac Fields: Does the Kohn Theorem Work?
N. B. Kopnin and V. M. Vinokur
Published 13 June 2001 (4 pages)
017003 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Transitions in Fully Frustrated Josephson Junction Arrays
Verónica I. Marconi and Daniel Domínguez
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017004 [View PDF (366 kB)]
Phonon Density of States in MgB2
R. Osborn, E. A. Goremychkin, A. I. Kolesnikov, and D. G. Hinks
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017005 [View PDF (164 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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History Effects and Phase Diagram near the Lower Critical Point in YBa2Cu3O7 Single Crystals
A. A. Zhukov, P. A. J. de Groot, S. Kokkaliaris, E. di Nicolo, A. G. M. Jansen, E. Mossang, G. Martinez, P. Wyder, T. Wolf, H. Küpfer, H. Asaoka, R. Gagnon, and L. Taillefer
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
017006 [View PDF (217 kB)]
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Unusual Magnetic Susceptibility Anisotropy in Untwinned La2-xSrxCuO4 Single Crystals in the Lightly Doped Region
A. N. Lavrov, Yoichi Ando, Seiki Komiya, and I. Tsukada
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
017007 [View PDF (231 kB)]
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Multiparticle States in the S = 1 Chain System CsNiCl3
M. Kenzelmann, R. A. Cowley, W. J. L. Buyers, R. Coldea, J. S. Gardner, M. Enderle, D. F. McMorrow, and S. M. Bennington
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017201 [View PDF (256 kB)]
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Continuum in the Spin-Excitation Spectrum of a Haldane Chain Observed by Neutron Scattering in CsNiCl3
I. A. Zaliznyak, S.-H. Lee, and S. V. Petrov
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017202 [View PDF (738 kB)]
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Ultrafast Conductivity Dynamics in Colossal Magnetoresistance Manganites
R. D. Averitt, A. I. Lobad, C. Kwon, S. A. Trugman, V. K. Thorsmølle, and A. J. Taylor
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017401 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Interpretation of Resonant Photoemission Spectra of Solid Actinide Systems
S. L. Molodtsov, S. V. Halilov, Manuel Richter, A. Zangwill, and C. Laubschat
Published 15 June 2001 (4 pages)
017601 [View PDF (97 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Natural Thermal and Magnetic Entanglement in the 1D Heisenberg Model
M. C. Arnesen, S. Bose, and V. Vedral
Published 14 June 2001 (4 pages)
017901 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Compressibility of Quantum Mixed-State Signals
Masato Koashi and Nobuyuki Imoto
Published 19 June 2001 (4 pages)
017902 [View PDF (87 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment about Pion Electro-Production and the Axial Form Factors
P. A. M. Guichon
Published 18 June 2001 (1 page)
019101 [View PDF (41 kB)]
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Haberzettl Replies:
H. Haberzettl
Published 18 June 2001 (1 page)
019102 [View PDF (39 kB)]
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Comment on: “Intrinsic Ferroelectric Coercive Field”
A. M. Bratkovsky and A. P. Levanyuk
Published 18 June 2001 (1 page)
019701 [View PDF (38 kB)]
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Ducharme and Fridkin Reply:
Stephen Ducharme and V. M. Fridkin
Published 18 June 2001 (1 page)
019702 [View PDF (35 kB)]
 
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