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Physical Review Letters – 13 May 2005
Volume 94, Issue 18

Strongly localized nondissipative stable solitons observed on the surface of a magnetic fluid, generated by a local perturbation. [Reinhard Richter and I. V. Barashenkov, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 184503 (2005)]

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Two-Dimensional Solitons on the Surface of Magnetic Fluids
Reinhard Richter and I. V. Barashenkov
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
184503 [View PDF (443 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics: Statistical and Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Formation Dynamics of a Fermion Pair Condensate
M. W. Zwierlein, C. H. Schunck, C. A. Stan, S. M. F. Raupach, and W. Ketterle
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
180401 [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Towards Measuring Variations of Casimir Energy by a Superconducting Cavity
Giuseppe Bimonte, Enrico Calloni, Giampiero Esposito, Leopoldo Milano, and Luigi Rosa
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
180402 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Systematically Accelerated Convergence of Path Integrals
A. Bogojević, A. Balaž, and A. Belić
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
180403 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Unified and Generalized Approach to Quantum Error Correction
David Kribs, Raymond Laflamme, and David Poulin
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
180501 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Nature of the Condensate in Mass Transport Models
Satya N. Majumdar, M. R. Evans, and R. K. P. Zia
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
180601 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Experimental Test of the Fluctuation Theorem for a Driven Two-Level System with Time-Dependent Rates
S. Schuler, T. Speck, C. Tietz, J. Wrachtrup, and U. Seifert
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
180602 [View PDF (248 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

TeV μ Neutrinos from Young Neutron Stars
Bennett Link and Fiorella Burgio
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
181101 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Massive Graviton as a Testable Cold-Dark-Matter Candidate
S. L. Dubovsky, P. G. Tinyakov, and I. I. Tkachev
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
181102 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Limits on Gravitational-Wave Emission from Selected Pulsars Using LIGO Data
B. Abbott et al. (LIGO Scientific Collaboration)
Published 12 May 2005 (6 pages)
181103 [View PDF (645 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Brane-Induced-Gravity Shock Waves
Nemanja Kaloper
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
181601 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Direct Proof of the Tree-Level Scattering Amplitude Recursion Relation in Yang-Mills Theory
Ruth Britto, Freddy Cachazo, Bo Feng, and Edward Witten
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
181602 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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From Target to Projectile and Back Again: Self-Duality of High-Energy Scattering Evolution in QCD
Alex Kovner and Michael Lublinsky
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
181603 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Search for the Lepton-Number-Violating Decay Ξ-→pμ-μ-
D. Rajaram et al. (HyperCP Collaboration)
Published 10 May 2005 (5 pages)
181801 [View PDF (233 kB)]
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Branching Fractions and CP Asymmetries in B0→π0π0, B+→π+π0, and B+→K+π0 Decays and Isospin Analysis of the B→ππ System
B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)
Published 12 May 2005 (7 pages)
181802 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Observation of B0→π0π0
Y. Chao et al. (Belle Collaboration)
Published 12 May 2005 (6 pages)
181803 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Measurement of the Ratio of B+ and B0 Meson Lifetimes
V. M. Abazov et al. (D0 Collaboration)
Published 11 May 2005 (7 pages)
182001 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Observation of a Near-Threshold ωJ/ψ Mass Enhancement in Exclusive B→KωJ/ψ Decays
S.-K. Choi et al. (Belle Collaboration)
Published 12 May 2005 (6 pages)
182002 [View PDF (200 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Equation of State of Gluon Plasma from a Fundamental Modular Region
Daniel Zwanziger
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
182301 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Proton Electric Pygmy Dipole Resonance
N. Paar, D. Vretenar, and P. Ring
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
182501 [View PDF (165 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory of Classical Fluids
Garnet Kin-Lic Chan and Reimar Finken
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
183001 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Observation of Feshbach Resonances in an Ultracold Gas of 52Cr
J. Werner, A. Griesmaier, S. Hensler, J. Stuhler, T. Pfau, A. Simoni, and E. Tiesinga
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
183201 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Generation of Paired Photons with Controllable Waveforms
Vlatko Balić, Danielle A. Braje, Pavel Kolchin, G. Y. Yin, and S. E. Harris
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
183601 [View PDF (226 kB)]
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High-Resolution Ghost Image and Ghost Diffraction Experiments with Thermal Light
F. Ferri, D. Magatti, A. Gatti, M. Bache, E. Brambilla, and L. A. Lugiato
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
183602 [View PDF (353 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Weak Localization of Light in a Disordered Microcavity
M. Gurioli, F. Bogani, L. Cavigli, H. Gibbs, G. Khitrova, and D. S. Wiersma
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
183901 [View PDF (1,763 kB)]
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Theory of Mesoscopic Magnetism in Photonic Crystals
Didier Felbacq and Guy Bouchitté
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
183902 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Band Gap Formation and Multiple Scattering in Photonic Quasicrystals with a Penrose-Type Lattice
A. Della Villa, S. Enoch, G. Tayeb, V. Pierro, V. Galdi, and F. Capolino
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
183903 [View PDF (586 kB)]
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Velocity-Selection Problem for Combined Motion of Melting and Solidification Fronts
Efim A. Brener and D. E. Temkin
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
184501 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Scaling and Instabilities in Bubble Pinch-Off
J. C. Burton, R. Waldrep, and P. Taborek
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
184502 [View PDF (725 kB)]
Two-Dimensional Solitons on the Surface of Magnetic Fluids
Reinhard Richter and I. V. Barashenkov
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
184503 [View PDF (443 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Faraday Instability in a Surface-Frozen Liquid
P. Huber, V. P. Soprunyuk, J. P. Embs, C. Wagner, M. Deutsch, and S. Kumar
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
184504 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Drop Splashing on a Dry Smooth Surface
Lei Xu, Wendy W. Zhang, and Sidney R. Nagel
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
184505 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Asymmetric Polarity Reversals, Bimodal Field Distribution, and Coherence Resonance in a Spherically Symmetric Mean-Field Dynamo Model
Frank Stefani and Gunter Gerbeth
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
184506 [View PDF (236 kB)]
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Experimental Investigation of a Strongly Shocked Gas Bubble
Devesh Ranjan, Mark Anderson, Jason Oakley, and Riccardo Bonazza
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
184507 [View PDF (226 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Stabilization of Interchange Modes by Rotating Magnetic Fields
H. Y. Guo, A. L. Hoffman, R. D. Milroy, K. E. Miller, and G. R. Votroubek
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
185001 [View PDF (635 kB)]
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Shear Viscosity of Two-Dimensional Yukawa Systems in the Liquid State
Bin Liu and J. Goree
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
185002 [View PDF (303 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Search for Anomalous Scattering of keV Neutrons from H2O-D2O Mixtures
R. Moreh, R. C. Block, Y. Danon, and M. Neumann
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
185301 [View PDF (278 kB)]
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Stability of the DX- Center in GaAs Quantum Dots
Jingbo Li, Su-Huai Wei, and Lin-Wang Wang
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
185501 [View PDF (471 kB)]
Melting of Dense Sodium
Eugene Gregoryanz, Olga Degtyareva, Maddury Somayazulu, Russell J. Hemley, and Ho-kwang Mao
Published 13 May 2005 (4 pages)
185502 [View PDF (355 kB)]
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Geometric Characterization of a Singly Charged Oxygen Vacancy on a Single-Crystalline MgO(001) Film by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Martin Sterrer, Esther Fischbach, Thomas Risse, and Hans-Joachim Freund
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
186101 [View PDF (413 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Anomalous de Haas–van Alphen Oscillations in CeCoIn5
A. McCollam, S. R. Julian, P. M. C. Rourke, D. Aoki, and J. Flouquet
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
186401 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Many-Body Perturbation Theory Using the Density-Functional Concept: Beyond the GW Approximation
Fabien Bruneval, Francesco Sottile, Valerio Olevano, Rodolfo Del Sole, and Lucia Reining
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
186402 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Theory of the Stark Effect for P Donors in Si
Mark Friesen
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
186403 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Coherent Transport in a Homojunction between an Excitonic Insulator and Semimetal
Massimo Rontani and L. J. Sham
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
186404 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Spin-Vibronic Superexchange in Mott-Hubbard Fullerides
L. F. Chibotaru
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
186405 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Quantum Phase Transition in Capacitively Coupled Double Quantum Dots
Martin R. Galpin, David E. Logan, and H. R. Krishnamurthy
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
186406 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Electrostatics of Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Investigated by Electrostatic Force Microscopy
M. Paillet, P. Poncharal, and A. Zahab
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
186801 [View PDF (674 kB)]
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Effect of Band Structure on Quantum Interference in Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes
Bernhard Stojetz, Csilla Miko, Laszlo Forró, and Christoph Strunk
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
186802 [View PDF (381 kB)]
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Fermi-Edge Resonance and Tunneling in Nonequilibrium Electron Gas
D. A. Abanin and L. S. Levitov
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
186803 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Optimal Spin-Entangled Electron-Hole Pair Pump
C. W. J. Beenakker, M. Titov, and B. Trauzettel
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
186804 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Universal Spin-Induced Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking in Two-Dimensional Electron Gases with Rashba Spin-Orbit Interaction
F. E. Meijer, A. F. Morpurgo, T. M. Klapwijk, and J. Nitta
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
186805 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Four-Electron Shell Structures and an Interacting Two-Electron System in Carbon-Nanotube Quantum Dots
S. Moriyama, T. Fuse, M. Suzuki, Y. Aoyagi, and K. Ishibashi
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
186806 [View PDF (411 kB)]
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Optical Performance of Carbon-Nanotube Electron Sources
Niels de Jonge, Myriam Allioux, Jim T. Oostveen, Kenneth B. K. Teo, and William I. Milne
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
186807 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Reconstructing the Electron in a Fractionalized Quantum Fluid
Jainendra K. Jain and Michael R. Peterson
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
186808 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Rectification in Luttinger Liquids
D. E. Feldman, S. Scheidl, and V. M. Vinokur
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
186809 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Dynamical Corrections to the DFT-LDA Electron Conductance in Nanoscale Systems
Na Sai, Michael Zwolak, Giovanni Vignale, and Massimiliano Di Ventra
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
186810 [View PDF (331 kB)]
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Explanation of the Tao Effect: Theory for the Spherical Aggregation of Superconducting Microparticles in an Electric Field
J. E. Hirsch
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
187001 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Mott Gap Excitations in Twin-Free YBa2Cu3O7-δ (Tc=93  K) Studied by Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering
K. Ishii, K. Tsutsui, Y. Endoh, T. Tohyama, K. Kuzushita, T. Inami, K. Ohwada, S. Maekawa, T. Masui, S. Tajima, Y. Murakami, and J. Mizuki
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
187002 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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Tunneling into the Normal State of Pr2-xCexCuO4
Y. Dagan, M. M. Qazilbash, and R. L. Greene
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
187003 [View PDF (272 kB)]
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Macroscopic Tunnel Splittings in Superconducting Phase Qubits
Philip R. Johnson, William T. Parsons, Frederick W. Strauch, J. R. Anderson, Alex J. Dragt, C. J. Lobb, and F. C. Wellstood
Published 13 May 2005 (4 pages)
187004 [View PDF (317 kB)]
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Ab initio Study of Mirages and Magnetic Interactions in Quantum Corrals
V. S. Stepanyuk, L. Niebergall, W. Hergert, and P. Bruno
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
187201 [View PDF (381 kB)]
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Domain Structure in a Superconducting Ferromagnet
M. Fauré and A. I. Buzdin
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
187202 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Absence of Conventional Quantum Phase Transitions in Itinerant Systems with Disorder
V. Dobrosavljević and E. Miranda
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
187203 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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First Principles Based Design and Experimental Evidence for a ZnO-Based Ferromagnet at Room Temperature
Marcel H. F. Sluiter, Y. Kawazoe, Parmanand Sharma, A. Inoue, A. R. Raju, C. Rout, and U. V. Waghmare
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
187204 [View PDF (865 kB)]
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Spontaneous Coherent Phase Transition of Polaritons in CdTe Microcavities
Maxime Richard, Jacek Kasprzak, Robert Romestain, Régis André, and Le Si Dang
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
187401 [View PDF (1,762 kB)]
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Epitaxy and Magnetic Properties of Surfactant-Mediated Growth of bcc Cobalt
M. Izquierdo, M. E. Dávila, J. Avila, H. Ascolani, C. M. Teodorescu, M. G. Martin, N. Franco, J. Chrost, A. Arranz, and M. C. Asensio
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
187601 [View PDF (1,564 kB)]

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

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Shear Instabilities in Granular Mixtures
Massimo Pica Ciamarra, Antonio Coniglio, and Mario Nicodemi
Published 11 May 2005 (4 pages)
188001 [View PDF (335 kB)]
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Synchronization of Bursting Neurons: What Matters in the Network Topology
Igor Belykh, Enno de Lange, and Martin Hasler
Published 9 May 2005 (4 pages)
188101 [View PDF (562 kB)]
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Suppress Winfree Turbulence by Local Forcing Excitable Systems
Hong Zhang, Zhoujian Cao, Ning-Jie Wu, He-Ping Ying, and Gang Hu
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
188301 [View PDF (349 kB)]
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Stability and Topology of Scale-Free Networks under Attack and Defense Strategies
Lazaros K. Gallos, Reuven Cohen, Panos Argyrakis, Armin Bunde, and Shlomo Havlin
Published 10 May 2005 (4 pages)
188701 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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General Dynamics of Topology and Traffic on Weighted Technological Networks
Wen-Xu Wang, Bing-Hong Wang, Bo Hu, Gang Yan, and Qing Ou
Published 12 May 2005 (4 pages)
188702 [View PDF (451 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Diffusion on a Solid Surface: Anomalous is Normal”
Jing-Dong Bao and Yan Zhou
Published 12 May 2005 (1 page)
188901 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Sancho et al. Reply:
J. M. Sancho, A. M. Lacasta, Katja Lindenberg, I. M. Sokolov, and A. H. Romero
Published 12 May 2005 (1 page)
188902 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Comment on “Structural Analysis of the SiO2/Si(100) Interface by Means of Photoelectron Diffraction”
Angelo Bongiorno and Alfredo Pasquarello
Published 12 May 2005 (1 page)
189601 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Dreiner, Schürmann, and Westphal Reply:
S. Dreiner, M. Schürmann, and C. Westphal
Published 12 May 2005 (1 page)
189602 [View PDF (35 kB)]

ERRATA

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Publisher’s Note: Inhomogeneous Level Splitting in Pr2-xBixRu2O7 [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 177201 (2005)]
J. van Duijn, K. H. Kim, N. Hur, D. Adroja, M. A. Adams, Q. Z. Huang, M. Jaime, S.-W. Cheong, C. Broholm, and T. G. Perring
Published 10 May 2005 (1 page)
189901(E) [View PDF (26 kB)]
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Erratum: Nanosphere Embedding into Polymer Surfaces: A Viscoelastic Contact Mechanics Analysis [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 076103 (2005)]
S. A. Hutcheson and G. B. McKenna
Published 11 May 2005 (1 page)
189902(E) [View PDF (39 kB)]
 
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