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Physical Review Letters – 16 April 2004
Volume 92, Issue 15

Numerical simulation of fluid flowing past an oscillating cylinder. The effect of noise in the flow on vortex dynamics in the wake is shown by the colored areas, depicting vorticity regions with high uncertainty, and the white lines, which show deterministic vorticity. [Didier Lucor and George Em Karniadakis, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 154501 (2004)]

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LETTERS

General Physics

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Distillation of Bose-Einstein Condensates in a Double-Well Potential
Y. Shin, M. Saba, A. Schirotzek, T. A. Pasquini, A. E. Leanhardt, D. E. Pritchard, and W. Ketterle
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
150401 [View PDF (148 kB)]
Evidence for Superfluidity in a Resonantly Interacting Fermi Gas
J. Kinast, S. L. Hemmer, M. E. Gehm, A. Turlapov, and J. E. Thomas
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
150402 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Semiclassical Time Evolution of the Reduced Density Matrix and Dynamically Assisted Generation of Entanglement for Bipartite Quantum Systems
Ph. Jacquod
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
150403 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Achieving a BCS Transition in an Atomic Fermi Gas
L. D. Carr, G. V. Shlyapnikov, and Y. Castin
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
150404 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Detection of Spatial Correlations in an Ultracold Gas of Fermions
M. Greiner, C. A. Regal, C. Ticknor, J. L. Bohn, and D. S. Jin
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
150405 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Berry Phase in a Composite System
X. X. Yi, L. C. Wang, and T. Y. Zheng
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
150406 [View PDF (227 kB)]
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Rules for Transition Rates in Nonequilibrium Steady States
R. M. L. Evans
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
150601 [View PDF (98 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Measurement of the Flux of Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays from Monocular Observations by the High Resolution Fly’s Eye Experiment
R. U. Abbasi et al. (High Resolution Fly’s Eye Collaboration)
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
151101 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Neutron Stars as Type-I Superconductors
Kirk B. W. Buckley, Max A. Metlitski, and Ariel R. Zhitnitsky
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
151102 [View PDF (92 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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What Does a Strongly Excited ’t Hooft–Polyakov Magnetic Monopole Do?
Gyula Fodor and István Rácz
Published 12 April 2004 (4 pages)
151801 [View PDF (608 kB)]
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Resonant Excitations of the ’t Hooft–Polyakov Monopole
Péter Forgács and Mikhail S. Volkov
Published 12 April 2004 (4 pages)
151802 [View PDF (219 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Production and State-Selective Detection of Ultracold RbCs Molecules
Andrew J. Kerman, Jeremy M. Sage, Sunil Sainis, Thomas Bergeman, and David DeMille
Published 12 April 2004 (4 pages)
153001 [View PDF (167 kB)]
Counting Individual 41Ca Atoms with a Magneto-Optical Trap
I. D. Moore, K. Bailey, J. Greene, Z.-T. Lu, P. Müller, T. P. O’Connor, Ch. Geppert, K. D. A. Wendt, and L. Young
Published 14 April 2004 (4 pages)
153002 [View PDF (253 kB)]
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Beyond the T1 Limit: Singlet Nuclear Spin States in Low Magnetic Fields
Marina Carravetta, Ole G. Johannessen, and Malcolm H. Levitt
Published 14 April 2004 (4 pages)
153003 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Lifetime Measurement of the 3P2 Metastable State of Strontium Atoms
Masami Yasuda and Hidetoshi Katori
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
153004 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Spin-Orbit Coupling and Berry Phase with Ultracold Atoms in 2D Optical Lattices
Artem M. Dudarev, Roberto B. Diener, Iacopo Carusotto, and Qian Niu
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
153005 [View PDF (397 kB)]
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Interference Effect in Electron Emission in Heavy Ion Collisions with H2 Detected by Comparison with the Measured Electron Spectrum from Atomic Hydrogen
Deepankar Misra, U. Kadhane, Y. P. Singh, L. C. Tribedi, P. D. Fainstein, and P. Richard
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
153201 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Non-Gaussian Statistics from Individual Pulses of Squeezed Light
Jérôme Wenger, Rosa Tualle-Brouri, and Philippe Grangier
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
153601 [View PDF (386 kB)]
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Distinguishing Genuine Entangled Two-Photon-Polarization States from Independently Generated Pairs of Entangled Photons
Kenji Tsujino, Holger F. Hofmann, Shigeki Takeuchi, and Keiji Sasaki
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
153602 [View PDF (151 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Experimental Synchronization of Spatiotemporal Disorder
R. Neubecker and B. Gütlich
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
154101 [View PDF (572 kB)]
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Noisy Inflows Cause a Shedding-Mode Switching in Flow Past an Oscillating Cylinder
Didier Lucor and George Em Karniadakis
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
154501 [View PDF (825 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Different Modes of a Capacitively Coupled Radio-Frequency Discharge in Methane
I. V. Schweigert
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
155001 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Paul Trap Simulator Experiment to Model Intense-Beam Propagation in Alternating-Gradient Transport Systems
Erik P. Gilson, Ronald C. Davidson, Philip C. Efthimion, and Richard Majeski
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
155002 [View PDF (240 kB)]
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Coulomb Crystallization in Expanding Laser-Cooled Neutral Plasmas
T. Pohl, T. Pattard, and J. M. Rost
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
155003 [View PDF (924 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Reversible, Surface-Controlled Structure Transformation in Nanoparticles Induced by an Aggregation State
Feng Huang, Benjamin Gilbert, Hengzhong Zhang, and Jillian F. Banfield
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
155501 [View PDF (311 kB)]
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Formation of Thermal Vacancies on the Si Sublattice of the Intermetallic Compound MoSi2
X. Y. Zhang, W. Sprengel, T. E. M. Staab, H. Inui, and H.-E. Schaefer
Published 14 April 2004 (4 pages)
155502 [View PDF (325 kB)]
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Effect of Monomer Geometry on the Fractal Structure of Colloidal Rod Aggregates
Ali Mohraz, David B. Moler, Robert M. Ziff, and Michael J. Solomon
Published 14 April 2004 (4 pages)
155503 [View PDF (738 kB)]
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Doping by Large-Size-Mismatched Impurities: The Microscopic Origin of Arsenic- or Antimony-Doped p-Type Zinc Oxide
Sukit Limpijumnong, S. B. Zhang, Su-Huai Wei, and C. H. Park
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
155504 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Investigation of Transition States in Bulk and Freestanding Film Polymer Glasses
Tushar S. Jain and Juan J. de Pablo
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
155505 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Pressure-Induced Sharp Coordination Change in Liquid Germanate
Osamu Ohtaka, Hiroshi Arima, Hiroshi Fukui, Wataru Utsumi, Yoshinori Katayama, and Akira Yoshiasa
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
155506 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Activation Energies for Quantum Diffusion of Hydrogen in Metals and on Metal Surfaces using Delocalized Nuclei within the Density-Functional Theory
Per G. Sundell and Göran Wahnström
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
155901 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Probing Adsorbate State Lifetime with Low Energy Ions
J. Sjakste, A. G. Borisov, and J. P. Gauyacq
Published 12 April 2004 (4 pages)
156101 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Molecular Forces Caused by the Confinement of Thermal Noise
Mihai D. Morariu, Erik Schäffer, and Ullrich Steiner
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
156102 [View PDF (550 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Direct Measurement of the g Factor of Composite Fermions
F. Schulze-Wischeler, E. Mariani, F. Hohls, and R. J. Haug
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
156401 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Controlled Dephasing of a Quantum Dot in the Kondo Regime
M. Avinun-Kalish, M. Heiblum, A. Silva, D. Mahalu, and V. Umansky
Published 14 April 2004 (4 pages)
156801 [View PDF (245 kB)]
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Oscillatory Magnetothermopower and Resonant Phonon Drag in a High-Mobility 2D Electron Gas
Jian Zhang, S. K. Lyo, R. R. Du, J. A. Simmons, and J. L. Reno
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
156802 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Diffusive Diffraction of the Local ESR Pulse-Gradient Spin-Echo Signal in a Restricted One-Dimensional Conductor
A. Feintuch, A. Grayevsky, N. Kaplan, and E. Dormann
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
156803 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Where is the Shot Noise of a Quantum Point Contact?
Frederick Green, Jagdish S. Thakur, and Mukunda P. Das
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
156804 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Vortex State in Double Transition Superconductors
Yasushi Matsunaga, Masanori Ichioka, and Kazushige Machida
Published 12 April 2004 (4 pages)
157001 [View PDF (334 kB)]
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Do Vortices Entangle?
C. J. Olson Reichhardt and M. B. Hastings
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
157002 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Resonating Valence Bond Wave Function for the Two-Dimensional Fractional Spin Liquid
S. Yunoki and S. Sorella
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
157003 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Thermodynamic and Transport Measurements of Superconducting Na0.3CoO2·1.3H2O Single Crystals Prepared by Electrochemical Deintercalation
F. C. Chou, J. H. Cho, P. A. Lee, E. T. Abel, K. Matan, and Y. S. Lee
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
157004 [View PDF (321 kB)]
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Nodal Order Parameter in Electron-Doped Pr2-xCexCuO4-δ Superconducting Films
A. Snezhko, R. Prozorov, D. D. Lawrie, R. W. Giannetta, J. Gauthier, J. Renaud, and P. Fournier
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157005 [View PDF (415 kB)]
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Magnetic Imaging of Pearl Vortices in Artificially Layered (Ba0.9Nd0.1CuO2+x)m/(CaCuO2)n Systems
F. Tafuri, J. R. Kirtley, P. G. Medaglia, P. Orgiani, and G. Balestrino
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157006 [View PDF (216 kB)]
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Lack of Ultrametricity in the Low-Temperature Phase of Three-Dimensional Ising Spin Glasses
Guy Hed, A. P. Young, and Eytan Domany
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
157201 [View PDF (321 kB)]
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Ising Transition in the Two-Dimensional Quantum J1-J2 Heisenberg Model
Luca Capriotti, Andrea Fubini, Tommaso Roscilde, and Valerio Tognetti
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
157202 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Theory of Insulator Metal Transition and Colossal Magnetoresistance in Doped Manganites
T. V. Ramakrishnan, H. R. Krishnamurthy, S. R. Hassan, and G. Venketeswara Pai
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157203 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Abrupt Discontinuity of the Bulk Modulus Pressure Dependence in Fe64Ni36
Frédéric Decremps and Lucie Nataf
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157204 [View PDF (384 kB)]
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Optical Stark Effect in a Quantum Dot: Ultrafast Control of Single Exciton Polarizations
Thomas Unold, Kerstin Mueller, Christoph Lienau, Thomas Elsaesser, and Andreas D. Wieck
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157401 [View PDF (292 kB)]
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Anomalous Power Law Dispersions in ac Conductivity and Permittivity Shown to be Characteristics of Microstructural Electrical Networks
D. P. Almond and C. R. Bowen
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157601 [View PDF (95 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Cheat Sensitive Quantum Bit Commitment
Lucien Hardy and Adrian Kent
Published 16 April 2004 (4 pages)
157901 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Water Induced Effects on the Thermal Response of a Protein
Simone Melchionna, Giuseppe Briganti, Paola Londei, and Piero Cammarano
Published 13 April 2004 (4 pages)
158101 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Topological Origin of the Phase Transition in a Model of DNA Denaturation
Paolo Grinza and Alessandro Mossa
Published 16 April 2004 (3 pages)
158102 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Coherent Electron Transport through an Azobenzene Molecule: A Light-Driven Molecular Switch
C. Zhang, M.-H. Du, H.-P. Cheng, X.-G. Zhang, A. E. Roitberg, and J. L. Krause
Published 15 April 2004 (4 pages)
158301 [View PDF (470 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Spontaneous-Emission Suppression on Arbitrary Atomic Transitions”
P. R. Berman
Published 12 April 2004 (1 page)
159301 [View PDF (38 kB)]
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Comment on “Spontaneous-Emission Suppression on Arbitrary Atomic Transitions”
A. G. Kofman
Published 12 April 2004 (1 page)
159302 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Evers and Keitel Reply:
J. Evers and C. H. Keitel
Published 12 April 2004 (1 page)
159303 [View PDF (40 kB)]
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Comment on “Rotational Drag on DNA: A Single Molecule Experiment”
Philip Nelson
Published 16 April 2004 (1 page)
159801 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Thomen and Heslot Reply:
P. Thomen and F. Heslot
Published 16 April 2004 (1 page)
159802 [View PDF (35 kB)]
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Comment on “Global Climate Models Violate Scaling of the Observed Atmospheric Variability”
D. Ritson
Published 16 April 2004 (1 page)
159803 [View PDF (37 kB)]
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Vjushin et al. Reply:
D. Vyushin, A. Bunde, St. Brenner, S. Havlin, R. B. Govindan, and H.-J. Schellnhuber
Published 16 April 2004 (1 page)
159804 [View PDF (40 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Light Intensification towards the Schwinger Limit [Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 085001 (2003)]
Sergei V. Bulanov, Timur Esirkepov, and Toshiki Tajima
Published 16 April 2004 (1 page)
159901(E) [View PDF (29 kB)]
 
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