• LETTERS
  • General Physics
  • Gravitation and Astrophysics
  • Elementary Particles and Fields
  • 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

LETTERS

General Physics

•	Ergodic Theory, Infinite Products, and Long Time Behavior in Hermitian Models M. Howard Lee Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 250601 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Noise-Induced Dynamics in Bistable Systems with Delay L. S. Tsimring and A. Pikovsky Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 250602 [View PDF (463 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

•	Proposal for Determining the Total Masses of Eccentric Binaries Using Signature of Periastron Advance in Gravitational Waves Naoki Seto Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 251101 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Neutron Capture on 180Tam: Clue for an s-Process Origin of Nature’s Rarest Isotope K. Wisshak, F. Voss, C. Arlandini, F. Bec̆vář, O. Straniero, R. Gallino, M. Heil, F. Käppeler, M. Krtic̆ka, S. Masera, R. Reifarth, and C. Travaglio Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 251102 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spectral Gamma-Ray Signatures of Cosmological Dark Matter Annihilations Lars Bergström, Joakim Edsjö, and Piero Ullio Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 251301 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Estimate of the Primordial Magnetic Field Helicity Tanmay Vachaspati Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 251302 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Tests for Gaussianity of the MAXIMA-1 Cosmic Microwave Background Map J. H. Wu, A. Balbi, J. Borrill, P. G. Ferreira, S. Hanany, A. H. Jaffe, A. T. Lee, B. Rabii, P. L. Richards, G. F. Smoot, R. Stompor, and C. D. Winant Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 251303 [View PDF (199 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cosmological Constraints on Lorentz Violation in Electrodynamics V. Alan Kostelecký and Matthew Mewes Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 251304 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Elementary Particles and Fields

•	Nonlocal Symmetry Breaking in Kaluza-Klein Theories A. Masiero, M. Serone, C. A. Scrucca, and L. Silvestrini Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 251601 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First Measurement of Γ(D*+) S. Ahmed et al. (CLEO Collaboration) Published 28 November 2001 (5 pages) 251801 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extraction of R  =  σL/σT from CCFR νμ-Fe and ν̅ μ-Fe Differential Cross Sections U. K. Yang et al. (CCFR/NuTeV Collaboration) Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 251802 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Search for Gluinos and Squarks Using Like-Sign Dileptons in pp̅ Collisions at sqrt[s]  =  1.8 TeV T. Affolder et al. (CDF Collaboration) Published 30 November 2001 (6 pages) 251803 [View PDF (210 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Correlation of Bs → μ+μ- and (g -  2)μ in Minimal Supergravity Athanasios Dedes, Herbert K. Dreiner, and Ulrich Nierste Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 251804 [View PDF (208 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ratio of Isolated Photon Cross Sections in pp̅ Collisions at √s  =  630 and 1800 GeV V. M. Abazov et al. (D0 Collaboration) Published 30 November 2001 (7 pages) 251805 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inclusive Higgs Boson and Dijet Production via Double Pomeron Exchange M. Boonekamp, R. Peschanski, and C. Royon Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 251806 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Branching Fraction and Photon Energy Spectrum for b → sγ S. Chen et al. (CLEO Collaboration) Published 3 December 2001 (5 pages) 251807 [View PDF (141 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hadronic Mass Moments in Inclusive Semileptonic B Meson Decays D. Cronin-Hennessy et al. (CLEO Collaboration) Published 3 December 2001 (5 pages) 251808 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Monopoles and Knots in Skyrme Theory Y. M. Cho Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 252001 [View PDF (77 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Unifying Approach to Hard Diffraction H. Navelet and R. Peschanski Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 252002 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

•	Complete Suppression of Spontaneous Decay of a Manifold of States by Infrequent Interruptions Einat Frishman and Moshe Shapiro Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 253001 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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K-Shell Photodetachment of Li-: Experiment and Theory N. Berrah, J. D. Bozek, A. A. Wills, G. Turri, H.-L. Zhou, S. T. Manson, G. Akerman, B. Rude, N. D. Gibson, C. W. Walter, L. VoKy, A. Hibbert, and S. M. Ferguson Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 253002 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Interference in Double Ionization and Fragmentation of C6H6 in Intense Laser Fields V. R. Bhardwaj, D. M. Rayner, D. M. Villeneuve, and P. B. Corkum Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 253003 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extremely Rotationally Excited OH from Water (HOD) Photodissociation through Conical Intersection Steven A. Harich, Xuefeng Yang, Xueming Yang, and Richard N. Dixon Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 253201 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Joint Quantum Measurement Using Unbalanced Array Detection M. Beck, C. Dorrer, and I. A. Walmsley Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 253601 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Instability and Pulse Area Quantization in Accelerated Superradiant Atom-Cavity Systems C. Greiner, T. Wang, T. Loftus, and T. W. Mossberg Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 253602 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

•	Writhing Photons and Berry Phases in Polarized Multiple Scattering A. C. Maggs and V. Rossetto Published 27 November 2001 (4 pages) 253901 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extremely Large Group-Velocity Dispersion of Line-Defect Waveguides in Photonic Crystal Slabs M. Notomi, K. Yamada, A. Shinya, J. Takahashi, C. Takahashi, and I. Yokohama Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 253902 [View PDF (407 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fractal Properties of Robust Strange Nonchaotic Attractors Brian R. Hunt and Edward Ott Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 254101 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Discrete Diffraction Managed Spatial Solitons Mark J. Ablowitz and Ziad H. Musslimani Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 254102 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities in Thin Films of Tapped Powder Jacques Duran Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 254301 [View PDF (263 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vogel-Fulcher-Tammann–Type Diffusive Slowdown in Weakly Perturbed Granular Media Gianfranco D'Anna and Gérard Gremaud Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 254302 [View PDF (484 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Indispensable Finite Time Corrections for Fokker-Planck Equations from Time Series Data Mario Ragwitz and Holger Kantz Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 254501 [View PDF (190 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma and Beam Physics

•	Formation of Double Layers and Electron Holes in a Current-Driven Space Plasma D. L. Newman, M. V. Goldman, R. E. Ergun, and A. Mangeney Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 255001 [View PDF (417 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surfatron and Stochastic Acceleration of Electrons at Supernova Remnant Shocks K. G. McClements, M. E. Dieckmann, A. Ynnerman, S. C. Chapman, and R. O. Dendy Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 255002 [View PDF (249 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlinear Propagation of a Randomized Laser Beam through an Expanding Plasma J. Myatt, D. Pesme, S. Hüller, A. Maximov, W. Rozmus, and C. E. Capjack Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 255003 [View PDF (389 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Nuclear Inelastic X-Ray Scattering of FeO to 48 GPa Viktor V. Struzhkin, Ho-kwang Mao, Jingzhu Hu, Markus Schwoerer-Böhning, Jinfu Shu, Russell J. Hemley, Wolfgang Sturhahn, Michael Y. Hu, Ercan E. Alp, Peter Eng, and Guoyin Shen Published 27 November 2001 (4 pages) 255501 [View PDF (194 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Complex Crystal Structure of Cesium-III M. I. McMahon, R. J. Nelmes, and S. Rekhi Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 255502 [View PDF (495 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reversible Shape Evolution of Ge Islands on Si(001) A. Rastelli, M. Kummer, and H. von Känel Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 256101 [View PDF (504 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	How Do Gold Nanowires Break? E. Z. da Silva, Antônio J. da Silva, and A. Fazzio Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 256102 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

•	Photocontrol of Dynamic Phase Transition in the Charge-Density Wave Material K0.3MoO3 N. Ogawa, A. Shiraga, R. Kondo, S. Kagoshima, and K. Miyano Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 256401 [View PDF (343 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron Glass in Ultrathin Granular Al Films at Low Temperatures E. Bielejec and Wenhao Wu Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 256601 [View PDF (183 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Transport in Nonuniform Magnetic Fields: Aharonov-Bohm Ring as a Spin Switch Diego Frustaglia, Martina Hentschel, and Klaus Richter Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 256602 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin-Orbit Coupling Effects on Quantum Transport in Lateral Semiconductor Dots I. L. Aleiner and Vladimir I. Fal'ko Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 256801 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherent Coupling of Two Quantum Dots Embedded in an Aharonov-Bohm Interferometer A. W. Holleitner, C. R. Decker, H. Qin, K. Eberl, and R. H. Blick Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 256802 [View PDF (280 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stripe Formation in the Fractional Quantum Hall Regime Seung-Yeop Lee, Vito W. Scarola, and J. K. Jain Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 256803 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kondo Response of a Single Antiferromagnetic Chromium Trimer T. Jamneala, V. Madhavan, and M. F. Crommie Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 256804 [View PDF (342 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ambipolar Electrical Transport in Semiconducting Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes R. Martel, V. Derycke, C. Lavoie, J. Appenzeller, K. K. Chan, J. Tersoff, and Ph. Avouris Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 256805 [View PDF (391 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Field Emission from Luttinger Liquids and Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Alexander O. Gogolin and Andrei Komnik Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 256806 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Superconductivity near Itinerant Ferromagnetic Quantum Criticality Ziqiang Wang, Wenjin Mao, and Kevin Bedell Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 257001 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vortex Lattice Melting in Layered Superconductors with Periodic Columnar Pins Chandan Dasgupta and Oriol T. Valls Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 257002 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Algebraic Fermi Liquid from Phase Fluctuations: “Topological” Fermions, Vortex “Berryons,” and QED3 Theory of Cuprate Superconductors M. Franz and Z. Tešanović Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 257003 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Direct Determination of Interfacial Magnetic Moments with a Magnetic Phase Transition in Co Nanoclusters on Au(111) T. Koide, H. Miyauchi, J. Okamoto, T. Shidara, A. Fujimori, H. Fukutani, K. Amemiya, H. Takeshita, S. Yuasa, T. Katayama, and Y. Suzuki Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 257201 [View PDF (234 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Semiconductor Quantum Dot: A Quantum Light Source of Multicolor Photons with Tunable Statistics D. V. Regelman, U. Mizrahi, D. Gershoni, E. Ehrenfreund, W. V. Schoenfeld, and P. M. Petroff Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 257401 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	13C NMR Investigation of the Superconductor MgCNi3 up to 800 K P. M. Singer, T. Imai, T. He, M. A. Hayward, and R. J. Cava Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 257601 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

•	Portfolios of Quantum Algorithms Sebastian M. Maurer, Tad Hogg, and Bernardo A. Huberman Published 27 November 2001 (4 pages) 257901 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Distillability via Protocols Respecting the Positivity of Partial Transpose Tilo Eggeling, Karl Gerd Vollbrecht, Reinhard F. Werner, and Michael M. Wolf Published 28 November 2001 (3 pages) 257902 [View PDF (71 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Aligning Reference Frames with Quantum States E. Bagan, M. Baig, and R. Muñoz-Tapia Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 257903 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ion-Trap Quantum Logic Using Long-Wavelength Radiation Florian Mintert and Christof Wunderlich Published 29 November 2001 (4 pages) 257904 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Algorithms for Josephson Networks Jens Siewert and Rosario Fazio Published 3 December 2001 (4 pages) 257905 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamics of Intramolecular Contact Formation in Polypeptides: Distance Dependence of Quenching Rates in a Room-Temperature Glass Lisa J. Lapidus, William A. Eaton, and James Hofrichter Published 30 November 2001 (4 pages) 258101 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical and Correlation Properties of the Internet Romualdo Pastor-Satorras, Alexei Vázquez, and Alessandro Vespignani Published 28 November 2001 (4 pages) 258701 [View PDF (208 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on “Casimir Force at Both Nonzero Temperature and Finite Conductivity” Bo E. Sernelius and M. Boström Published 29 November 2001 (1 pages) 259101 [View PDF (361 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bordag, Geyer, Klimchitskaya, and Mostepanenko Reply: M. Bordag, B. Geyer, G. L. Klimchitskaya, and V. M. Mostepanenko Published 29 November 2001 (1 pages) 259102 [View PDF (42 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Local Observations of Phase Singularities in Optical Fields in Waveguide Structures” Brian Vohnsen and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi Published 28 November 2001 (1 pages) 259401 [View PDF (41 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	van Hulst et al. Reply: Niek van Hulst, Marcello Balistreri, Jeroen Korterik, and Laurens Kuipers Published 28 November 2001 (1 pages) 259402 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Phonon Anomaly in High-Pressure Zn” R. S. Rao, P. Modak, and B. K. Godwal Published 30 November 2001 (1 pages) 259601 [View PDF (35 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Li and Tse Reply: Zhiqiang Li and John S. Tse Published 30 November 2001 (1 pages) 259602 [View PDF (40 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nature of Temperature Independent Dissipation and Relaxation in Layered Superconductors G. A. Levin Published 28 November 2001 (1 pages) 259701 [View PDF (37 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nicodemi and Jensen Reply: Mario Nicodemi and Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen Published 28 November 2001 (1 pages) 259702 [View PDF (45 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]