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Physical Review Letters – 24 June 2005
Volume 94, Issue 24

Solvent caging effects in methanol during the photoreaction of CH2I2 are accurately probed by time-resolved x-ray diffraction. [Jan Davidsson, Jens Poulsen, Marco Cammarata, Panayiotis Georgiou, Remco Wouts, Gergely Katona, Frida Jacobson, Anton Plech, Michael Wulff, Gunnar Nyman, and Richard Neutze, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 245503 (2005)]

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LETTERS

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

Constraining New Forces in the Casimir Regime Using the Isoelectronic Technique
R. S. Decca, D. López, H. B. Chan, E. Fischbach, D. E. Krause, and C. R. Jamell
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
240401 [View PDF (284 kB)]
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Fermion-Mediated BCS-BEC Crossover in Ultracold 40K Gases
M. M. Parish, B. Mihaila, B. D. Simons, and P. B. Littlewood
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
240402 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Fermionization in an Expanding 1D Gas of Hard-Core Bosons
Marcos Rigol and Alejandro Muramatsu
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
240403 [View PDF (556 kB)]
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Exact Coherent States of a Harmonically Confined Tonks-Girardeau Gas
A. Minguzzi and D. M. Gangardt
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
240404 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Collapse of Solutions of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation with a Time-Dependent Nonlinearity: Application to Bose-Einstein Condensates
V. V. Konotop and P. Pacciani
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
240405 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Local Conversion of Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger States to Approximate W States
P. Walther, K. J. Resch, and A. Zeilinger
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
240501 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Protocol for Universal Gates in Optimally Biased Superconducting Qubits
Chad Rigetti, Alexandre Blais, and Michel Devoret
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
240502 [View PDF (1,202 kB)]
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Unconditional Quantum Cloning of Coherent States with Linear Optics
Ulrik L. Andersen, Vincent Josse, and Gerd Leuchs
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
240503 [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Passive Sliders on Fluctuating Surfaces: Strong-Clustering States
Apoorva Nagar, Mustansir Barma, and Satya N. Majumdar
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
240601 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Weak Ergodicity Breaking in the Continuous-Time Random Walk
G. Bel and E. Barkai
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
240602 [View PDF (96 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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3-Mode Detection for Widening the Bandwidth of Resonant Gravitational Wave Detectors
L. Baggio, M. Bignotto, M. Bonaldi, M. Cerdonio, L. Conti, P. Falferi, N. Liguori, A. Marin, R. Mezzena, A. Ortolan, S. Poggi, G. A. Prodi, F. Salemi, G. Soranzo, L. Taffarello, G. Vedovato, A. Vinante, S. Vitale, and J. P. Zendri
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
241101 [View PDF (244 kB)]
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Exact Counting of Supersymmetric Black Hole Microstates
Atish Dabholkar
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
241301 [View PDF (84 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Implications of Dynamical Generation of Standard-Model Fermion Masses
Neil D. Christensen and Robert Shrock
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
241801 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Study of τ Decays to Four-Hadron Final States with Kaons
K. Arms et al. (CLEO Collaboration)
Published 24 June 2005 (5 pages)
241802 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Polarization Transfer in Proton Compton Scattering at High Momentum Transfer
D. J. Hamilton et al. (Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration)
Published 24 June 2005 (5 pages)
242001 [View PDF (169 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Precision Measurement of Light Shifts in a Single Trapped Ba+ Ion
J. A. Sherman, T. W. Koerber, A. Markhotok, W. Nagourney, and E. N. Fortson
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
243001 [View PDF (295 kB)]
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Testing the Time Dependence of Fundamental Constants in the Spectra of Multicharged Ions
O. Yu. Andreev, L. N. Labzowsky, G. Plunien, and G. Soff
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
243002 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Ultrastrong Field Ionization of Nen+ (n≤8): Rescattering and the Role of the Magnetic Field
S. Palaniyappan, A. DiChiara, E. Chowdhury, A. Falkowski, G. Ongadi, E. L. Huskins, and B. C. Walker
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
243003 [View PDF (554 kB)]
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Symmetry-Resolved Vibrational Spectra of Carbon K-Shell Photoelectron Satellites in Carbon Monoxides: Experiment and Theory
K. Ueda, M. Hoshino, T. Tanaka, M. Kitajima, H. Tanaka, A. De Fanis, Y. Tamenori, M. Ehara, F. Oyagi, K. Kuramoto, and H. Nakatsuji
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
243004 [View PDF (448 kB)]
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Projectile–Residual-Target-Ion Scattering after Single Ionization of Helium by Slow Proton Impact
N. V. Maydanyuk, A. Hasan, M. Foster, B. Tooke, E. Nanni, D. H. Madison, and M. Schulz
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
243201 [View PDF (250 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Highly Efficient High-Harmonic Generation in an Orthogonally Polarized Two-Color Laser Field
I Jong Kim, Chul Min Kim, Hyung Taek Kim, Gae Hwang Lee, Yong Soo Lee, Ju Yun Park, David Jaeyun Cho, and Chang Hee Nam
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
243901 [View PDF (787 kB)]
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Light Detectors Bistable Nonlinear Waveguide Arrays
R. Khomeriki and J. Leon
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
243902 [View PDF (342 kB)]
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Convective Instability Induced by Nonlocality in Nonlinear Diffusive Systems
Francesco Papoff and Roberta Zambrini
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
243903 [View PDF (321 kB)]
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Dynamics of Nonlinear and Dispersion Managed Solitons
Qudsia Quraishi, Steven T. Cundiff, Boaz Ilan, and Mark J. Ablowitz
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
243904 [View PDF (591 kB)]
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Electromagnetic-Wave Tunneling Through Negative-Permittivity Media with High Magnetic Fields
Lei Zhou, Weijia Wen, C. T. Chan, and Ping Sheng
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
243905 [View PDF (1,441 kB)]
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Fidelity Recovery in Chaotic Systems and the Debye-Waller Factor
H.-J. Stöckmann and R. Schäfer
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
244101 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Anderson Transition in Quantum Chaos
Antonio M. García-García and Jiao Wang
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
244102 [View PDF (516 kB)]
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From Anomalous Energy Diffusion to Levy Walks and Heat Conductivity in One-Dimensional Systems
P. Cipriani, S. Denisov, and A. Politi
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
244301 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Friction and Slip at Simple Fluid-Solid Interfaces: The Roles of the Molecular Shape and the Solid-Liquid Interaction
Tatiana Schmatko, Hubert Hervet, and Liliane Leger
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
244501 [View PDF (619 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Electron Acceleration in Cavitated Channels Formed by a Petawatt Laser in Low-Density Plasma
S. P. D. Mangles, B. R. Walton, M. Tzoufras, Z. Najmudin, R. J. Clarke, A. E. Dangor, R. G. Evans, S. Fritzler, A. Gopal, C. Hernandez-Gomez, W. B. Mori, W. Rozmus, M. Tatarakis, A. G. R. Thomas, F. S. Tsung, M. S. Wei, and K. Krushelnick
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
245001 [View PDF (761 kB)]
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Beam Instabilities in Laser-Plasma Interaction: Relevance to Preferential Ion Heating
J. T. Mendonça, P. Norreys, R. Bingham, and J. R. Davies
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
245002 [View PDF (93 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Influence of Kinetic and Thermodynamic Factors on the Glass-Forming Ability of Zirconium-Based Bulk Amorphous Alloys
S. Mukherjee, J. Schroers, W. L. Johnson, and W.-K. Rhim
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
245501 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Phonons in Random Elastic Media and the Boson Peak
V. Gurarie and A. Altland
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
245502 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Structural Determination of a Transient Isomer of CH2I2 by Picosecond X-Ray Diffraction
Jan Davidsson, Jens Poulsen, Marco Cammarata, Panayiotis Georgiou, Remco Wouts, Gergely Katona, Frida Jacobson, Anton Plech, Michael Wulff, Gunnar Nyman, and Richard Neutze
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
245503 [View PDF (351 kB)]
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Electronic Sputtering of Silicon Suboxide Films by Swift Heavy Ions
W. M. Arnoldbik, P. A. Zeijlmans van Emmichoven, and F. H. P. M. Habraken
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
245504 [View PDF (238 kB)]
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Bimodal Energy Relaxation in Quasi-One-Dimensional Compounds with a Commensurate Modulated Ground State
J. C. Lasjaunias, R. Mélin, D. Starešinić, K. Biljaković, and J. Souletie
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
245701 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Terraced Hollow Oxide Pyramids
Guangwen Zhou, William S. Slaughter, and Judith C. Yang
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
246101 [View PDF (482 kB)]
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Revisiting the Surface Structure of TiO2(110): A Quantitative low-Energy Electron Diffraction Study
R. Lindsay, A. Wander, A. Ernst, B. Montanari, G. Thornton, and N. M. Harrison
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
246102 [View PDF (304 kB)]
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Energy Barriers at the Ends of Carbon Nanotube Bundles: Effects on Interstitial Adsorption Kinetics
M. Mercedes Calbi and Jose L. Riccardo
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
246103 [View PDF (717 kB)]
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State-Resolved Gas-Surface Reactivity of Methane in the Symmetric C-H Stretch Vibration on Ni(100)
Plinio Maroni, Dimitrios C. Papageorgopoulos, Marco Sacchi, Tung T. Dang, Rainer D. Beck, and Thomas R. Rizzo
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
246104 [View PDF (269 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Quantum Complementarity of Microcavity Polaritons
S. Savasta, O. Di Stefano, V. Savona, and W. Langbein
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
246401 [View PDF (429 kB)]
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Ordered Spin Ice State and Magnetic Fluctuations in Tb2Sn2O7
I. Mirebeau, A. Apetrei, J. Rodríguez-Carvajal, P. Bonville, A. Forget, D. Colson, V. Glazkov, J. P. Sanchez, O. Isnard, and E. Suard
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
246402 [View PDF (591 kB)]
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Symmetry of Spin Transport in Two-Terminal Waveguides with a Spin-Orbital Interaction and Magnetic Field Modulations
Feng Zhai and H. Q. Xu
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
246601 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Tuning of the Gap in a Laughlin-Bychkov-Rashba Incompressible Liquid
Marco Califano, Tapash Chakraborty, and Pekka Pietiläinen
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
246801 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Giant Electroresistance in Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions
M. Ye. Zhuravlev, R. F. Sabirianov, S. S. Jaswal, and E. Y. Tsymbal
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
246802 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Ground State of Two-Dimensional Finite Electron Systems in the Quantum Hall Regime
Henri Saarikoski and Ari Harju
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
246803 [View PDF (836 kB)]
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Two-Band Effect on the Superconducting Fluctuating Diamagnetism in MgB2
L. Romanò, A. Lascialfari, A. Rigamonti, and I. Zucca
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
247001 [View PDF (340 kB)]
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Observation of Transition from Escape Dynamics to Underdamped Phase Diffusion in a Josephson Junction
J. M. Kivioja, T. E. Nieminen, J. Claudon, O. Buisson, F. W. J. Hekking, and J. P. Pekola
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
247002 [View PDF (481 kB)]
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Local Electronic Structure of MgB2 by X-Ray Raman Scattering at the Boron K Edge
A. Mattila, J. A. Soininen, S. Galambosi, S. Huotari, G. Vankó, N. D. Zhigadlo, J. Karpinski, and K. Hämäläinen
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
247003 [View PDF (764 kB)]
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Quartet Formation at (100)/(110) Interfaces of d-Wave Superconductors
A. A. Aligia, A. P. Kampf, and J. Mannhart
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
247004 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Observation of a New Mechanism of Spontaneous Generation of Magnetic Flux in a Superconductor
Ariel Maniv, Emil Polturak, Gad Koren, Yuri Bliokh, Björn Biehler, Bernd-Uwe Runge, Paul Leiderer, Boris Shapiro, and Irena Shapiro
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
247005 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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p-Wave Superconductivity in the Ferromagnetic Superconductor URhGe
F. Hardy and A. D. Huxley
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
247006 [View PDF (663 kB)]
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From Large Scale Rearrangements to Mode Coupling Phenomenology in Model Glasses
A. Montanari and G. Semerjian
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
247201 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Scaling Theory of Magnetoresistance in Disordered Local Moment Ferromagnets
Gergely Zaránd, Cătălin Paşcu Moca, and Boldizsár Jankó
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
247202 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Role of Tunneling Matrix Elements in Determining the Magnitude of the Tunneling Spin Polarization of 3d Transition Metal Ferromagnetic Alloys
Christian Kaiser, Sebastiaan van Dijken, See-Hun Yang, Hyunsoo Yang, and Stuart S. P. Parkin
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
247203 [View PDF (405 kB)]
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Evidence for Short-Range Antiferromagnetic Fluctuations in Kondo-Insulating YbB12
J.-M. Mignot, P. A. Alekseev, K. S. Nemkovski, L.-P. Regnault, F. Iga, and T. Takabatake
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
247204 [View PDF (474 kB)]
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Tricritical Behavior in Itinerant Quantum Ferromagnets
D. Belitz, T. R. Kirkpatrick, and Jörg Rollbühler
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
247205 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Current-Induced Spin Torque in a Nanomagnet
X. Waintal and O. Parcollet
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
247206 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Doping and Field-Induced Insulator-Metal Transitions in Half-Doped Manganites
O. Cépas, H. R. Krishnamurthy, and T. V. Ramakrishnan
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
247207 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Controllable High-Speed Rotation of Nanowires
D. L. Fan, F. Q. Zhu, R. C. Cammarata, and C. L. Chien
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
247208 [View PDF (260 kB)]
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Band-Gap Shift Transition in the Photoluminescence of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
P. Finnie, Y. Homma, and J. Lefebvre
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
247401 [View PDF (803 kB)]
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Negative Refraction and Imaging Using 12-fold-Symmetry Quasicrystals
Zhifang Feng, Xiangdong Zhang, Yiquan Wang, Zhi-Yuan Li, Bingying Cheng, and Dao-Zhong Zhang
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
247402 [View PDF (1,457 kB)]
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Long-Time Behavior of Spin Echo
Boris V. Fine
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
247601 [View PDF (216 kB)]
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59Co NMR Study of the Co States in Superconducting and Anhydrous Cobaltates
I. R. Mukhamedshin, H. Alloul, G. Collin, and N. Blanchard
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
247602 [View PDF (345 kB)]
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Susceptibility Anomaly in Films with Bilinear Coupling between Order Parameter and Strain
Alexander K. Tagantsev
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
247603 [View PDF (87 kB)]

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

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Dynamics at the Nematic-Isotropic Phase Transition in Aerosil Dispersed Liquid Crystal
F. Mercuri, S. Paoloni, U. Zammit, and M. Marinelli
Published 24 June 2005 (4 pages)
247801 [View PDF (581 kB)]
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Formation of Two-Dimensional Sand Ripples under Laminar Shear Flow
Vincent Langlois and Alexandre Valance
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
248001 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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Continuum Model for Polymorphism of Bacterial Flagella
Srikanth V. Srigiriraju and Thomas R. Powers
Published 21 June 2005 (4 pages)
248101 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Intrinsic Low Temperature Paramagnetism in B-DNA
S. Nakamae, M. Cazayous, A. Sacuto, P. Monod, and H. Bouchiat
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
248102 [View PDF (438 kB)]
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From DNA Sequence Analysis to Modeling Replication in the Human Genome
E. B. Brodie of Brodie, S. Nicolay, M. Touchon, B. Audit, Y. d’Aubenton-Carafa, C. Thermes, and A. Arneodo
Published 23 June 2005 (4 pages)
248103 [View PDF (452 kB)]
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Predicting Mutual Entrainment of Oscillators with Experiment-Based Phase Models
István Z. Kiss, Yumei Zhai, and John L. Hudson
Published 20 June 2005 (4 pages)
248301 [View PDF (280 kB)]
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Anomalous Transport in Scale-Free Networks
Eduardo López, Sergey V. Buldyrev, Shlomo Havlin, and H. Eugene Stanley
Published 22 June 2005 (4 pages)
248701 [View PDF (206 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Formation of Repetitively Nanosecond Spatial Solitons in a Saturable Absorber Q-Switched Laser”
J. Tredicce, M. Giudici, and P. Glorieux
Published 23 June 2005 (1 page)
249401 [View PDF (36 kB)]
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Chen and Huang Reply:
Y. F. Chen and K. F. Huang
Published 23 June 2005 (1 page)
249402 [View PDF (23 kB)]

ERRATA

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Publisher’s Note: First Observation of 54Zn and its Decay by Two-Proton Emission [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 232501 (2005)]
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 22 June 2005 (1 page)
249901(E) [View PDF (25 kB)]
 
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