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  • 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

•	Observation of Bose-Einstein Condensation of Molecules M. W. Zwierlein, C. A. Stan, C. H. Schunck, S. M. Raupach, S. Gupta, Z. Hadzibabic, and W. Ketterle Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 250401 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exciting Collective Oscillations in a Trapped 1D Gas Henning Moritz, Thilo Stöferle, Michael Köhl, and Tilman Esslinger Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 250402 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantitative Test of Thermal Field Theory for Bose-Einstein Condensates S. A. Morgan, M. Rusch, D. A. Hutchinson, and K. Burnett Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 250403 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spectroscopic Insensitivity to Cold Collisions in a Two-State Mixture of Fermions Martin W. Zwierlein, Zoran Hadzibabic, Subhadeep Gupta, and Wolfgang Ketterle Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 250404 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Kalman Filtering and the Heisenberg Limit in Atomic Magnetometry JM Geremia, John K. Stockton, Andrew C. Doherty, and Hideo Mabuchi Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 250801 [View PDF (226 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

•	Are Cluster Magnetic Fields Primordial? Robi Banerjee and Karsten Jedamzik Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 251301 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Elementary Particles and Fields

•	Radiative Electroweak Symmetry Breaking Revisited V. Elias, R. B. Mann, D. G. McKeon, and T. G. Steele Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 251601 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Planar Amplitudes in Maximally Supersymmetric Yang-Mills Theory C. Anastasiou, L. Dixon, Z. Bern, and D. A. Kosower Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 251602 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Leptogenesis from Supersymmetry Breaking Yuval Grossman, Tamar Kashti, Yosef Nir, and Esteban Roulet Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 251801 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Observation of an Exotic S=+1 Baryon in Exclusive Photoproduction from the Deuteron S. Stepanyan et al. CLAS Collaboration Published 19 December 2003 (5 pages) 252001 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Physics

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Determination of the 8B Neutrino Spectrum W. T. Winter, S. J. Freedman, K. E. Rehm, I. Ahmad, J. P. Greene, A. Heinz, D. Henderson, R. V. Janssens, C. L. Jiang, E. F. Moore, G. Mukherjee, R. C. Pardo, T. Pennington, G. Savard, J. P. Schiffer, D. Seweryniak, G. Zinkann, and M. Paul Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 252501 [View PDF (208 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

•	Quantum Coherence in the Time-Resolved Auger Measurement Olga Smirnova, Vladislav S. Yakovlev, and Armin Scrinzi Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 253001 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interaction-Induced Decoherence of Atomic Bloch Oscillations Andreas Buchleitner and Andrey R. Kolovsky Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 253002 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chaotic Filtering of Moving Atoms in Pulsed Optical Lattices by Control of Dynamical Localization T. Jonckheere, M. R. Isherwood, and T. S. Monteiro Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 253003 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Measurement of the Phase of Few-Cycle Laser Pulses G. G. Paulus, F. Lindner, H. Walther, A. Baltuška, E. Goulielmakis, M. Lezius, and F. Krausz Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 253004 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Probing Scattering Wave Functions Close to the Nucleus D. H. Madison, D. Fischer, M. Foster, M. Schulz, R. Moshammer, S. Jones, and J. Ullrich Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 253201 [View PDF (288 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Integral Representation for the Electron-Atom Ionization Amplitude which is Free of Ambiguity and Divergence Problems A. S. Kadyrov, A. M. Mukhamedzhanov, A. T. Stelbovics, and I. Bray Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 253202 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lamb Shift of Laser-Dressed Atomic States Ulrich D. Jentschura, Jörg Evers, Martin Haas, and Christoph H. Keitel Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 253601 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

•	Second Harmonic Generation due to Quadrupole Interaction in a Photonic Crystal Slab: Angle Dependence and Symmetry of the Unit Cell Teruya Ishihara, Kazuki Koshino, and Hisashi Nakashima Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 253901 [View PDF (622 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonant Behavior of Dielectric Objects (Electrostatic Resonances) D. R. Fredkin and I. D. Mayergoyz Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 253902 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	New Method for Computing Finite-Time Lyapunov Exponents T. Okushima Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 254101 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Necking in Stressed Metallic Nanowires J. Bürki, Raymond E. Goldstein, and C. A. Stafford Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 254501 [View PDF (242 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma and Beam Physics

•	Transport and Reconnection in Tokamak Sawteeth K. W. Gentle, M. E. Austin, and P. E. Phillips Published 16 December 2003 (3 pages) 255001 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Spatial Uniformity of Laser-Accelerated Ultrahigh-Current MeV Electron Propagation in Metals and Insulators J. Fuchs, T. E. Cowan, P. Audebert, H. Ruhl, L. Gremillet, A. Kemp, M. Allen, A. Blazevic, J.-C. Gauthier, M. Geissel, M. Hegelich, S. Karsch, P. Parks, M. Roth, Y. Sentoku, R. Stephens, and E. M. Campbell Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 255002 [View PDF (435 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transverse Optical Mode in a One-Dimensional Yukawa Chain Bin Liu, K. Avinash, and J. Goree Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 255003 [View PDF (194 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

•	Bogoliubov Shadow Bands in the Normal State of Superconducting Systems with Strong Pair Fluctuations T. Domanski and J. Ranninger Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 255301 [View PDF (199 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic Structure of a Polydiacetylene Nanowire Fabricated on Highly Ordered Pyrolytic Graphite M. Akai-Kasaya, K. Shimizu, Y. Watanabe, A. Saito, M. Aono, and Y. Kuwahara Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 255501 [View PDF (430 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Direct Observation of Charge Transfer in Double-Perovskite-Like RbMn[Fe(CN)6] K. Kato, Y. Moritomo, M. Takata, M. Sakata, M. Umekawa, N. Hamada, S. Ohkoshi, H. Tokoro, and K. Hashimoto Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 255502 [View PDF (743 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transition from Kardar-Parisi-Zhang to Tilted Interface Critical Behavior in a Solvable Asymmetric Avalanche Model A. M. Povolotsky, V. B. Priezzhev, and Chin-Kun Hu Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 255701 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Atomic Structure of Antiphase Domain Boundaries of a Thin Al2O3 Film on NiAl(110) M. Kulawik, N. Nilius, H.-P. Rust, and H.-J. Freund Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 256101 [View PDF (709 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vibrational Characterization of the Oxidation Products on Si(111)-(7×7) H. Okuyama, T. Aruga, and M. Nishijima Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 256102 [View PDF (370 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Formation Mechanism of H2Ti3O7 Nanotubes S. Zhang, L.-M. Peng, Q. Chen, G. H. Du, G. Dawson, and W. Z. Zhou Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 256103 [View PDF (408 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

•	Magnetic-Field-Induced Quantum Critical Point and Competing Order Parameters in URu2Si2 K. H. Kim, N. Harrison, M. Jaime, G. S. Boebinger, and J. A. Mydosh Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 256401 [View PDF (309 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bound Excitons in Time-Dependent Density-Functional Theory: Optical and Energy-Loss Spectra Andrea Marini, Rodolfo Del Sole, and Angel Rubio Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 256402 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical Mean-Field Theory of Transport of Small Polarons S. Fratini and S. Ciuchi Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 256403 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Ta 5d Band Symmetry of 1T-TaS1.2Se0.8 in the Commensurate Charge-Density-Wave Phase Y. Aiura, I. Hase, H. Bando, K. Yagi-Watanabe, K. Ozawa, T. Iwase, Y. Nishihara, O. Shiino, M. Oshima, M. Kubota, and K. Ono Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 256404 [View PDF (425 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exact Duality Relations in Correlated Electron Systems Tsutomu Momoi and Toshiya Hikihara Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 256405 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Modulation of Thermoelectric Power of Individual Carbon Nanotubes Joshua P. Small, Kerstin M. Perez, and Philip Kim Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 256801 [View PDF (268 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Image States and Excitons at Insulator Surfaces with Negative Electron Affinity Michael Rohlfing, Neng-Ping Wang, Peter Krüger, and Johannes Pollmann Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 256802 [View PDF (260 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interplay of Rayleigh and Peierls Instabilities in Metallic Nanowires D. F. Urban and Hermann Grabert Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 256803 [View PDF (228 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Avoided Antiferromagnetic Order and Quantum Critical Point in CeCoIn5 A. Bianchi, R. Movshovich, I. Vekhter, P. G. Pagliuso, and J. L. Sarrao Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 257001 [View PDF (295 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermodynamics and Phase Diagram of High Temperature Superconductors Philippe Curty and Hans Beck Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 257002 [View PDF (360 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic State of a CoO2 Layer with Hexagonal Structure: A Kagomé Lattice Structure in a Triangular Lattice W. Koshibae and S. Maekawa Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 257003 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Dissociation of a Vortex-Antivortex Pair in a Long Josephson Junction M. V. Fistul, A. Wallraff, Y. Koval, A. Lukashenko, B. A. Malomed, and A. V. Ustinov Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 257004 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chiral Spin Liquid Wave Function and the Lieb-Schultz-Mattis Theorem Sandro Sorella, Luca Capriotti, Federico Becca, and Alberto Parola Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 257005 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Possible Spin Triplet Superconductivity in NaxCoO2·yH2O Akihiro Tanaka and Xiao Hu Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 257006 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photoinduced Emission of Cooper Pairs from Superconductors Konstantin A. Kouzakov and Jamal Berakdar Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 257007 [View PDF (142 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin Correlations among the Charge Carriers in an Ordered Stripe Phase A. T. Boothroyd, P. G. Freeman, D. Prabhakaran, A. Hiess, M. Enderle, J. Kulda, and F. Altorfer Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 257201 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic Neutron Scattering Study of YVO3: Evidence for an Orbital Peierls State C. Ulrich, G. Khaliullin, J. Sirker, M. Reehuis, M. Ohl, S. Miyasaka, Y. Tokura, and B. Keimer Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 257202 [View PDF (236 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dimerization versus Orbital-Moment Ordering in a Mott Insulator YVO3 Peter Horsch, Giniyat Khaliullin, and Andrzej M. Oleś Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 257203 [View PDF (168 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Dynamics of Atomic Magnets: Cotunneling and Dipolar-Biased Tunneling R. Giraud, A. M. Tkachuk, and B. Barbara Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 257204 [View PDF (306 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Interference of Magnetic and Anisotropic Tensor Susceptibility Reflections in Resonant X-Ray Scattering of GdB4 S. Ji, C. Song, J. Koo, K.-B. Lee, Y. J. Park, J. Y. Kim, J.-H. Park, H. J. Shin, J. S. Rhyee, B. H. Oh, and B. K. Cho Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 257205 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interplay between Disorder and Quantum and Thermal Fluctuations in Ferromagnetic Alloys: The case of UCu2Si2-xGex M. B. Neto, A. H. Neto, D. Mixson, J. S. Kim, and G. R. Stewart Published 17 December 2003 (4 pages) 257206 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vortex Flux Channeling in Magnetic Nanoparticle Chains Martin J. Hÿtch, Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski, Michael R. Scheinfein, Johan Moulin, Cécilie Duhamel, Frédéric Mazaleyrat, and Yannick Champion Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 257207 [View PDF (295 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetodielectric Effects from Spin Fluctuations in Isostructural Ferromagnetic and Antiferromagnetic Systems G. Lawes, A. P. Ramirez, C. M. Varma, and M. A. Subramanian Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 257208 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Current-Induced Two-Level Fluctuations in Pseudo-Spin-Valve (Co/Cu/Co) Nanostructures A. Fábián, C. Terrier, S. Serrano Guisan, X. Hoffer, M. Dubey, L. Gravier, J.-Ph. Ansermet, and J.-E. Wegrowe Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 257209 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Spectroscopy of Few-Electron Collective Excitations in Charge-Tunable Artificial Atoms T. Brocke, M.-T. Bootsmann, M. Tews, B. Wunsch, D. Pfannkuche, Ch. Heyn, W. Hansen, D. Heitmann, and C. Schüller Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 257401 [View PDF (645 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Local Chiral-Symmetry Breaking in Globally Centrosymmetric Crystals S. Di Matteo, Y. Joly, A. Bombardi, L. Paolasini, F. de Bergevin, and C. R. Natoli Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 257402 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ferroelectricity in Barium Titanate Quantum Dots and Wires Huaxiang Fu and L. Bellaiche Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 257601 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

•	Accuracy of Circular Polarization as a Measure of Spin Polarization in Quantum Dot Qubits C. E. Pryor and M. E. Flatté Published 15 December 2003 (4 pages) 257901 [View PDF (618 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Eigenvector Approximation Leading to Exponential Speedup of Quantum Eigenvalue Calculation Peter Jaksch and Anargyros Papageorgiou Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 257902 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Teleportation in a Noisy Environment: A Quantum Trajectories Approach Gabriel G. Carlo, Giuliano Benenti, and Giulio Casati Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 257903 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Sheet Excitability and Nonlinear Wave Propagation Bernardo Pando, John E. Pearson, and Silvina Ponce Dawson Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 258101 [View PDF (409 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effective Interactions Cannot Replace Solvent Effects in a Lattice Model of Proteins G. Salvi and P. De Los Rios Published 16 December 2003 (4 pages) 258102 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	A Motor that Makes Its Own Track: Helicase Unwinding of DNA M. D. Betterton and Frank Jülicher Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 258103 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Highly Structured Duets in the Song of the South American Hornero Rodrigo Laje and Gabriel B. Mindlin Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 258104 [View PDF (184 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Experimental Realization of a Quantum Spin Pump Susan K. Watson, R. M. Potok, C. M. Marcus, and V. Umansky Published 18 December 2003 (4 pages) 258301 [View PDF (918 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vibrational Sum Frequency Scattering from a Submicron Suspension Sylvie Roke, Wim G. Roeterdink, Judith E. Wijnhoven, Andrei V. Petukhov, Aart W. Kleyn, and Mischa Bonn Published 19 December 2003 (4 pages) 258302 [View PDF (279 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on “Twist Defect in Chiral Photonic Structures” C. Oldano Published 16 December 2003 (1 pages) 259401 [View PDF (53 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kopp and Genack Reply: Victor I. Kopp and Azriel Z. Genack Published 16 December 2003 (1 pages) 259402 [View PDF (31 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Proton Breakup in High-Energy pA Collisions from Perturbative QCD [Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 092301 (2003)] A. Dumitru, L. Gerland, and M. Strikman Published 15 December 2003 (1 pages) 259901 [View PDF (53 kB) ]