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Physical Review Letters – 17 June 2005
Volume 94, Issue 23

Illustration of an optimal search strategy on a real-world network. Topology investigations show that real-world networks are preferentially constructed to facilitate short-scale signaling. [A. Trusina, M. Rosvall, and K. Sneppen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 238701 (2005)]

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LETTERS

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

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An Intrinsic Limit to Quantum Coherence due to Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking
Jasper van Wezel, Jeroen van den Brink, and Jan Zaanen
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
230401 [View PDF (259 kB)]
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Dynamics of Narrow Bright Solitons in an Array of Attractive Atoms in a Bose-Einstein Condensate
A. Montina and F. T. Arecchi
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
230402 [View PDF (304 kB)]
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Quantum Phase Transitions across a p-Wave Feshbach Resonance
V. Gurarie, L. Radzihovsky, and A. V. Andreev
Published 17 June 2005 (4 pages)
230403 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Quantum Phases in a Resonantly Interacting Boson-Fermion Mixture
D. B. M. Dickerscheid, D. van Oosten, E. J. Tillema, and H. T. C. Stoof
Published 17 June 2005 (4 pages)
230404 [View PDF (232 kB)]
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Experimental Error Filtration for Quantum Communication Over Highly Noisy Channels
L.-P. Lamoureux, E. Brainis, N. J. Cerf, Ph. Emplit, M. Haelterman, and S. Massar
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
230501 [View PDF (243 kB)]
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Asymptotically Optimal Quantum Circuits for d-Level Systems
Stephen S. Bullock, Dianne P. O’Leary, and Gavin K. Brennen
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
230502 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Beating the Photon-Number-Splitting Attack in Practical Quantum Cryptography
Xiang-Bin Wang
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
230503 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Decoy State Quantum Key Distribution
Hoi-Kwong Lo, Xiongfeng Ma, and Kai Chen
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
230504 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Langevin Description of Critical Phenomena with Two Symmetric Absorbing States
Omar Al Hammal, Hugues Chaté, Ivan Dornic, and Miguel A. Muñoz
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
230601 [View PDF (328 kB)]
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Sub-Hertz Optical Frequency Comparisons between Two Trapped 171Yb+ Ions
T. Schneider, E. Peik, and Chr. Tamm
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
230801 [View PDF (149 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Constraining the Spectrum of Supernova Neutrinos from ν-Process Induced Light Element Synthesis
Takashi Yoshida, Toshitaka Kajino, and Dieter H. Hartmann
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
231101 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Transport of Mars-Crossing Asteroids from the Quasi-Hilda Region
Michael Dellnitz, Oliver Junge, Martin W. Lo, Jerrold E. Marsden, Kathrin Padberg, Robert Preis, Shane D. Ross, and Bianca Thiere
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
231102 [View PDF (6,252 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Measurement of the Time-Dependent CP-Violating Asymmetry in B0→KS0π0γ Decays
Y. Ushiroda et al. (Belle Collaboration)
Published 16 June 2005 (5 pages)
231601 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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High-Density QCD and Cosmic-Ray Air Showers
H. J. Drescher, A. Dumitru, and M. Strikman
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
231801 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Determining γ from B→ππ Decays without the CP-Asymmetry Cπ0π0
Christian W. Bauer, Ira Z. Rothstein, and Iain W. Stewart
Published 17 June 2005 (4 pages)
231802 [View PDF (259 kB)]
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Measurement of Inclusive Differential Cross Sections for Υ(1S) Production in pp̅ Collisions at √s=1.96   TeV
V. M. Abazov et al. (D0 Collaboration)
Published 13 June 2005 (7 pages)
232001 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Branching Fractions for ψ(2S)-to-J/ψ Transitions
N. E. Adam et al. (CLEO Collaboration)
Published 17 June 2005 (5 pages)
232002 [View PDF (298 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Centrality Dependence of Direct Photon Production in √SNN=200  GeV Au+Au Collisions
S. S. Adler et al. (PHENIX Collaboration)
Published 16 June 2005 (6 pages)
232301 [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Saturation of Azimuthal Anisotropy in Au+Au Collisions at √sNN=62–200  GeV
S. S. Adler et al. (PHENIX Collaboration)
Published 17 June 2005 (6 pages)
232302 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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First Observation of 54Zn and its Decay by Two-Proton Emission
B. Blank, A. Bey, G. Canchel, C. Dossat, A. Fleury, J. Giovinazzo, I. Matea, N. Adimi, F. De Oliveira, I. Stefan, G. Georgiev, S. Grévy, J. C. Thomas, C. Borcea, D. Cortina, M. Caamano, M. Stanoiu, F. Aksouh, B. A. Brown, F. C. Barker, and W. A. Richter
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
232501 [View PDF (1,008 kB)]
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Nuclear Time-Reversal Violation and the Schiff Moment of 225Ra
J. Dobaczewski and J. Engel
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
232502 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Formation of η′(958)-Mesic Nuclei and Axial UA(1) Anomaly at Finite Density
Hideko Nagahiro and Satoru Hirenzaki
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
232503 [View PDF (254 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Response of Polyatomic Molecules to Ultrastrong Laser- and Ion-Induced Fields
T. Schlathölter, R. Hoekstra, S. Zamith, Y. Ni, H. G. Muller, and M. J. J. Vrakking
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
233001 [View PDF (695 kB)]
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Effective Potential for Natural Spin Orbitals
Katarzyna Pernal
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
233002 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Anomalous Size Dependence in the Melting Temperatures of Free Sodium Clusters: An Explanation for the Calorimetry Experiments
Andrés Aguado and José M. López
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
233401 [View PDF (824 kB)]
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Electromagnetically Induced Magnetochiral Anisotropy in a Resonant Medium
V. A. Sautenkov, Y. V. Rostovtsev, H. Chen, P. Hsu, Girish S. Agarwal, and M. O. Scully
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
233601 [View PDF (321 kB)]
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Communication via the Statistics of Photon-Number Squeezed Light
Joshua Paramanandam and Michael A. Parker
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
233602 [View PDF (152 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Wave Chaos in Real-World Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers
Tobias Gensty, Klaus Becker, Ingo Fischer, Wolfgang Elsäßer, Christian Degen, Pierluigi Debernardi, and Gian Paolo Bava
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
233901 [View PDF (433 kB)]
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Shadow Effects in Spiral Phase Contrast Microscopy
Alexander Jesacher, Severin Fürhapter, Stefan Bernet, and Monika Ritsch-Marte
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
233902 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Velocity Intermittency in a Buoyancy Subrange in a Two-Dimensional Soap Film Convection Experiment
Jie Zhang and X. L. Wu
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
234501 [View PDF (1,035 kB)]
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Nonlinear Dynamics of a Flow-Focusing Bubble Generator: An Inverted Dripping Faucet
Piotr Garstecki, Michael J. Fuerstman, and George M. Whitesides
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
234502 [View PDF (244 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Compression of Laser Radiation in Plasmas Using Electromagnetic Cascading
Serguei Kalmykov and Gennady Shvets
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
235001 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Transition to Collisionless Ion-Temperature-Gradient-Driven Plasma Turbulence: A Dynamical Systems Approach
R. A. Kolesnikov and J. A. Krommes
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
235002 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Stationary Vortical Flows in Two-Dimensional Plasma and in Planetary Atmospheres
F. Spineanu and M. Vlad
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
235003 [View PDF (183 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Classical Rotational Inertia of Solid 4He
J. G. Dash and J. S. Wettlaufer
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
235301 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Pressure Control of Conducting Channels in Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Networks
M. Monteverde and M. Núñez-Regueiro
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
235501 [View PDF (281 kB)]
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Melting Curve of MgO from First-Principles Simulations
Dario Alfè
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
235701 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Interacting Classical Dimers on the Square Lattice
Fabien Alet, Jesper Lykke Jacobsen, Grégoire Misguich, Vincent Pasquier, Frédéric Mila, and Matthias Troyer
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
235702 [View PDF (238 kB)]
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Interplay between Structure and Size in a Critical Crystal Nucleus
Daniele Moroni, Pieter Rein ten Wolde, and Peter G. Bolhuis
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
235703 [View PDF (441 kB)]
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Dynamics of a Bonding Front
F. Rieutord, B. Bataillou, and H. Moriceau
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
236101 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Coulombic Amino Group-Metal Bonding: Adsorption of Adenine on Cu(110)
M. Preuss, W. G. Schmidt, and F. Bechstedt
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
236102 [View PDF (485 kB)]
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Time-Resolved Measurement of Surface Diffusion Induced by Femtosecond Laser Pulses
K. Stépán, J. Güdde, and U. Höfer
Published 17 June 2005 (4 pages)
236103 [View PDF (280 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Surprises in the Phase Diagram of an Anderson Impurity Model for a Single C60n- Molecule
Lorenzo De Leo and Michele Fabrizio
Published 17 June 2005 (4 pages)
236401 [View PDF (220 kB)]
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Shubnikov–de Haas Oscillations and the Magnetic-Field-Induced Suppression of the Charge Ordered State in Na0.5CoO2
L. Balicas, M. Abdel-Jawad, N. E. Hussey, F. C. Chou, and P. A. Lee
Published 17 June 2005 (4 pages)
236402 [View PDF (1,884 kB)]
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Imaging Spin Flows in Semiconductors Subject to Electric, Magnetic, and Strain Fields
S. A. Crooker and D. L. Smith
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
236601 [View PDF (475 kB)]
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First Principles Study of Work Functions of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Bin Shan and Kyeongjae Cho
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
236602 [View PDF (428 kB)]
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Two-Channel Kondo Effect in Glasslike ThAsSe
T. Cichorek, A. Sanchez, P. Gegenwart, F. Weickert, A. Wojakowski, Z. Henkie, G. Auffermann, S. Paschen, R. Kniep, and F. Steglich
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
236603 [View PDF (453 kB)]
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Size-Dependent Spintronic Properties of Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Xiangyang Huang, Adi Makmal, James R. Chelikowsky, and Leeor Kronik
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
236801 [View PDF (753 kB)]
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Atomic-Scale Imaging of Wall-by-Wall Breakdown and Concurrent Transport Measurements in Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes
J. Y. Huang, S. Chen, S. H. Jo, Z. Wang, D. X. Han, G. Chen, M. S. Dresselhaus, and Z. F. Ren
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
236802 [View PDF (2,255 kB)]
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Solid-State Circuit for Spin Entanglement Generation and Purification
J. M. Taylor, W. Dür, P. Zoller, A. Yacoby, C. M. Marcus, and M. D. Lukin
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
236803 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Microscopic Dielectric Response Functions in Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Xavier Cartoixà and Lin-Wang Wang
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
236804 [View PDF (2,185 kB)]
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Effective Theory of High-Temperature Superconductors
Igor F. Herbut
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
237001 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Isotope Effect in the Superfluid Density of High-Temperature Superconducting Cuprates: Stripes, Pseudogap, and Impurities
J. L. Tallon, R. S. Islam, J. Storey, G. V. M. Williams, and J. R. Cooper
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
237002 [View PDF (375 kB)]
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Strain Induced Half-Metal to Semiconductor Transition in GdN
Chun-gang Duan, R. F. Sabiryanov, Jianjun Liu, W. N. Mei, P. A. Dowben, and J. R. Hardy
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
237201 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Quest for Frustration Driven Distortion in Y2Mo2O7
Eva Sagi, Oren Ofer, Amit Keren, and Jason S. Gardner
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
237202 [View PDF (401 kB)]
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Vanishing of the Breit-Wigner-Fano Component in Individual Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
M. Paillet, Ph. Poncharal, A. Zahab, J.-L. Sauvajol, J. C. Meyer, and S. Roth
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
237401 [View PDF (649 kB)]
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Vibronic and Magnetic Excitations in the Spin-Orbital Liquid State of FeSc2S4
A. Krimmel, M. Mücksch, V. Tsurkan, M. M. Koza, H. Mutka, and A. Loidl
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
237402 [View PDF (417 kB)]
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Real Space Trajectory of the Ultrafast Magnetization Dynamics in Ferromagnetic Metals
M. Vomir, L. H. F. Andrade, L. Guidoni, E. Beaurepaire, and J.-Y. Bigot
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
237601 [View PDF (400 kB)]

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

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Molecular Visualization of Conformation-Triggered Flow Instability
Hui Xu, David Shirvanyants, Kathryn L. Beers, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Andrey V. Dobrynin, Michael Rubinstein, and Sergei S. Sheiko
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
237801 [View PDF (385 kB)]
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Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: A New Motor Can Move Faster
Evgeny B. Stukalin, Hubert Phillips, III, and Anatoly B. Kolomeisky
Published 13 June 2005 (4 pages)
238101 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Elastic Correlations in Nucleosomal DNA Structure
Farshid Mohammad-Rafiee and Ramin Golestanian
Published 15 June 2005 (4 pages)
238102 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Role of Delays in Shaping Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Neuronal Activity in Large Networks
Alex Roxin, Nicolas Brunel, and David Hansel
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
238103 [View PDF (973 kB)]
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Characterization of Biological Thin Films at the Solid-Liquid Interface by X-Ray Reflectivity
C. E. Miller, J. Majewski, T. Gog, and T. L. Kuhl
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
238104 [View PDF (216 kB)]
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Synthesizing Primary Molecular Relaxation Processes in Excitable Gases Using a Two-Frequency Reconstructive Algorithm
Andi G. Petculescu and Richard M. Lueptow
Published 14 June 2005 (4 pages)
238301 [View PDF (373 kB)]
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Communication Boundaries in Networks
A. Trusina, M. Rosvall, and K. Sneppen
Published 16 June 2005 (4 pages)
238701 [View PDF (316 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Observation of Optical Precursors in Water”
R. R. Alfano, J. L. Birman, Xiaohui Ni, M. Alrubaiee, and B. B. Das
Published 13 June 2005 (1 page)
239401 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Comment on “Fröhlich Mass in GaAs-Based Structures”
S. N. Klimin and J. T. Devreese
Published 15 June 2005 (1 page)
239701 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Faugeras et al. Reply:
C. Faugeras, G. Martinez, and Yu. Bychkov
Published 15 June 2005 (1 page)
239702 [View PDF (69 kB)]

ERRATA

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Publisher’s Note: Role of Bremsstrahlung Radiation in Limiting the Energy of Runaway Electrons in Tokamaks [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 215003 (2005)]
M. Bakhtiari, G. J. Kramer, M. Takechi, H. Tamai, Y. Miura, Y. Kusama, and Y. Kamada
Published 13 June 2005 (1 page)
239901(E) [View PDF (22 kB)]
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Publisher’s Note: Complex Chemical Potential: Signature of Decay in a Bose-Einstein Condensate [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 190402 (2005)]
George E. Cragg and Arthur K. Kerman
Published 13 June 2005 (1 page)
239902(E) [View PDF (25 kB)]
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Publisher’s Note: Nonquantized Dirac Monopoles and Strings in the Berry Phase of Anisotropic Spin Systems [Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 247202 (2004)]
Patrick Bruno
Published 14 June 2005 (1 page)
239903(E) [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Publisher’s Note: Measurement of Quantum Weak Values of Photon Polarization [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 220405 (2005)]
G. J. Pryde, J. L. O’Brien, A. G. White, T. C. Ralph, and H. M. Wiseman
Published 17 June 2005 (1 page)
239904(E) [View PDF (21 kB)]
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Publisher’s Note: Bragg Diffraction of Microcavity Polaritons by a Surface Acoustic Wave [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 226406 (2005)]
Kikuo Cho, Kazunori Okumoto, N. I. Nikolaev, and A. L. Ivanov
Published 17 June 2005 (1 page)
239905(E) [View PDF (23 kB)]
 
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