Volume 31, Issue 4

April 1985

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ARTICLES

General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

Modified semiclassical quantization conditions for double minimum potentials: Applications to anharmonic oscillators

S. K. Bhattacharya

Phys. Rev. A 31, 1991 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Muon–alpha-particle sticking probability in muon-catalyzed fusion

D. Ceperley and B. J. Alder

Phys. Rev. A 31, 1999 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Nonuniqueness of solutions to the Lippmann-Schwinger equation in a soluble three-body model

E. Gerjuoy and Sadhan K. Adhikari

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2005 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Critical coupling constants for relativistic wave equations and vacuum breakdown in quantum electrodynamics

G. Hardekopf and J. Sucher

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2020 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Particles in spherical electromagnetic radiation fields

H. Mitter and B. Thaller

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2030 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

State-dependent volume isotope shifts of low-lying states of group-IIa and -IIb elements

G. Torbohm, B. Fricke, and A. Rosén

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2038 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Algebraic methods, Bender-Wu formulas, and continued fractions at large order for charmonium

E. R. Vrscay

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2054 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

New approach to calculating oscillator strengths and transition energies: Liouville Dirac-Fock theory

D. Frye and Lloyd Armstrong, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2070 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

New form of the time-energy uncertainty relation

Eric A. Gislason, Nora H. Sabelli, and John W. Wood

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2078 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Energy-level shifts in atoms between metallic planes

C. A. Lütken and F. Ravndal

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2082 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Magnetic effects for the hydrogen molecule in excited states: B’ $^{1}$ $Σ_{u}^{+}$ of $H_{2}$

Jacek Rychlewski

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2091 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Truncated diatomic orbitals for homonuclear and heteronuclear one-electron-active diatomic systems: $H_{2}$ $^{+}$ , ${HeH}^{2 +}$ , and ${Li}_{2}$ $^{+}$

A. Alikacem and M. Aubert-Frécon

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2096 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Valence-bond theory and the evaluation of electronic energy matrix elements between nonorthogonal Slater determinants

S. C. Leasure and G. G. Balint-Kurti

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2107 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Spin-adapted reduced Hamiltonian. I. Elementary excitations

C. Valdemoro

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2114 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Spin-adapted reduced Hamiltonians. II. Total energy and reduced density matrices

C. Valdemoro

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2123 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Electron-detachment spectroscopy of 20–100-keV $H^{-}$ projectiles interacting with thin Ar targets

G. D. Alton, R. N. Compton, and D. J. Pegg

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2129 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Spin-exchange cross sections for hydrogen-atom–alkali-metal-atom collisions

H. R. Cole and R. E. Olson

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2137 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Dipole Magnus approximation for electron-atom collisions: Excitation of the resonance transitions of Li, Na, and K

H. A. Hyman

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2142 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

${He}^{0}$ on $D_{2}$ collisions at keV energies and the ${HeH}_{2}$ energy surface

John Jakacky, Jr., Edward Pollack, Ralph Snyder, and Arnold Russek

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2149 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Molecular-state treatment of excitation and charge-transfer processes in $H^{+}$ +He(1 $s^{2}$ ) collisions

M. Kimura

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2158 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Long-range couplings in the adiabatic hyperspherical basis

Joseph Macek

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2162 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Precise measurements of positron-helium total cross sections from 0.6 to 22 eV

T. Mizogawa, Y. Nakayama, T. Kawaratani, and M. Tosaki

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2171 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Relativistic Coulomb bremsstrahlung in soft-photon approximation

Leonard Rosenberg

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2180 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Application of projection methods to scattering calculations

B. I. Schneider

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2188 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Calculation of charge-changing cross sections in collisions of $H^{+}$ , ${He}^{2 +}$ , and ${Li}^{3 +}$ with He atoms

V. A. Sidorovich, V. S. Nikolaev, and J. H. McGuire

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2193 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Atomic total electron-capture cross sections from C-, O-, F-, and S-bearing molecular gases for ∼MeV/u $H^{+}$ and ${He}^{+}$ projectiles

S. L. Varghese, G. Bissinger, J. M. Joyce, and R. Laubert

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2202 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Photodetachment of atomic negative ions near threshold in a magnetic field

D. J. Larson and R. Stoneman

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2210 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Electron-velocity distribution functions in gases: The influence of anisotropic scattering and electron nonconservation by attachment and ionization

H. A. Blevin, J. Fletcher, and S. R. Hunter

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2215 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Quantum-mechanical and impact-parameter treatment of ${He}^{2 +}$ -H collisions

M. C. van Hemert, E. F. van Dishoeck, J. A. van der Hart, and F. Koike

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2227 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Relativistic corrections to stopping powers

V. E. Anderson, R. H. Ritchie, C. C. Sung, and P. B. Eby

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2244 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Variance of the distributions of energy levels and of the transition arrays in atomic spectra. III. Case of spin-orbit-split arrays

C. Bauche-Arnoult, J. Bauche, and M. Klapisch

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2248 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Valence photoelectron satellites of neon

P. A. Heimann, C. M. Truesdale, H. G. Kerkhoff, D. W. Lindle, T. A. Ferrett, C. C. Bahr, W. D. Brewer, U. Becker, and D. A. Shirley

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2260 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

High-precision measurement of lifetimes and collisional decay parameters in Ca ${}^{1}D$ states using the two-photon Hanle effect

L. R. Hunter, G. M. Watson, D. S. Weiss, and A. G. Zajonc

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2268 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Fine structure and differential metastability measurements for the doubly excited 1s2s2p $^{4}$ $P^{o}$ and 1s2 $p^{2}$ $^{4}$ P states of lithiumlike Ne viii

Emile J. Knystautas and Michel Druetta

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2279 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Excited electron correlations in resonant multiphoton ionization via barium Rydberg states

G. Leuchs and S. J. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2283 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Spectral shapes of Mössbauer absorption and incoherent neutron scattering from harmonically bound nuclei in Brownian motion: Applications to macromolecular systems

I. Nowik, E. R. Bauminger, S. G. Cohen, and S. Ofer

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2291 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Laser-induced breakdown in argon at 0.35 μm: Theory and experiments

Guy M. Weyl and David Rosen

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2300 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Shot noise and general jump processes in strong laser-atom interactions

K. Wódkiewicz and J. H. Eberly

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2314 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Many-electron theory of x-ray photoelectron spectra: N-shell linewidths in the ${}_{46}{Pd}$ to ${}_{92}U$ range

Masahide Ohno and Göran Wendin

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2318 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Applications of exponential interpolation to the computation of moment-theory bounds on second-order perturbation expressions

Michael C. Struensee

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2331 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Theory of resonant degenerate four-wave mixing with broad-bandwidth lasers

G. Alber, J. Cooper, and P. Ewart

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2344 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Self-consistent gain in the optical-klystron free-electron laser

W. B. Colson and I. Boscolo

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2353 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Intensity correlation function of dye lasers: Short-time behavior

A. Hernández-Machado, M. San Miguel, and S. Katz

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2362 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Reflection limitation by driven stimulated Brillouin rescattering and finite-bandwidth spectral interaction

Carlos Montes

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2366 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Phase conjugation in liquid suspensions of microspheres in the diffusive limit

D. Rogovin and S. O. Sari

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2375 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Route to chaos in an acousto-optic bistable device

Réal Vallée and Claude Delisle

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2390 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Multiphoton ionization under sequential excitation by coherent pulses

J.-C. Diels and J. Stone

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2397 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Effect of dissipation on quantum coherence

D. F. Walls and G. J. Milburn

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2403 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Theory of parametric frequency down conversion of light

C. K. Hong and L. Mandel

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2409 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Anisotropic Gaussian Schell-model beams: Passage through optical systems and associated invariants

R. Simon, E. C. G. Sudarshan, and N. Mukunda

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2419 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Pump-field fluctuations in resonance fluorescence with two-photon resonant excitation

K.-E. Süsse, W. Vogel, D.-G. Welsch, and D. Kühlke

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2435 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Plasmas and Fluids

Early-stage domain formation and growth in one-dimensional systems

F. de Pasquale, P. Tartaglia, and P. Tombesi

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2447 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Theory of chemical fluctuations in thermal explosions

F. de Pasquale and A. Mecozzi

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2454 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Opacity effects on hydrogenlike x-ray lines emitted from laser-driven implosions

N. D. Delamater, C. F. Hooper, Jr., R. F. Joyce, L. A. Woltz, N. M. Ceglio, R. L. Kauffman, R. W. Lee, and M. C. Richardson

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2460 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Steric molecular theory for multiple smectic-A phases

F. Dowell

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2464 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Regular and chaotic propagators in quantum theory

Mario Feingold and Asher Peres

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2472 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Structure and thermodynamics of a classical hard-sphere fluid: A self-consistent theory

G. Giunta, C. Caccamo, and P. V. Giaquinta

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2477 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Nonlinear Hamiltonians with applications to quantum hydrodynamics

P. Goldberg, W. M. Schreiber, L. F. Landovitz, and G. Sandri

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2484 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Stability analysis of two-dimensional models of three-dimensional convection

H. S. Greenside and M. C. Cross

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2492 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Generalized hydrodynamics and extended irreversible thermodynamics

D. Jou, C. Pérez-García, L. S. García-Colín, M. López de Haro, and R. F. Rodríguez

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2502 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Deterministic hopping in a Josephson circuit described by a one-dimensional mapping

Robert F. Miracky, Michel H. Devoret, and John Clarke

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2509 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Geometry of the ideal gas

James D. Nulton and Peter Salamon

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2520 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Neutron scattering in almost-classical liquids

V. F. Sears

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2525 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Relative intensities of 2 $s^{2}$ 2 $p^{k}$ -2s2 $p^{k + 1}$ transitions in F i– to B i–like Ti, Cr, Fe, Ni, and Ge in a tokamak plasma: A comparison of experiment and theory

B. C. Stratton, H. W. Moos, S. Suckewer, U. Feldman, J. F. Seely, and A. K. Bhatia

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2534 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Propagating transitions of electroconvection

Makoto Suzuki

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2548 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Kinetic equilibrium properties of relativistic non-neutral electron flow in a cylindrical diode with applied magnetic field

Han S. Uhm and Ronald C. Davidson

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2556 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Critical diffusion in a bounded fluid. I

Miguel Calvo and Richard A. Ferrell

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2570 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Critical diffusion in a bounded fluid. II. Temperature-dependent effects

Miguel Calvo

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2588 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Line profiles of the $P_{α}$ and $P_{β}$ transitions in He ii and broadening of C iv lines at high electron densities

U. Ackermann, K. H. Finken, and J. Musielok

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2597 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Probability of electrical breakdown: Evidence for a transition between the Townsend and streamer breakdown mechanisms

R. V. Hodges, R. N. Varney, and J. F. Riley

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2610 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Effect of the smectic-A temperature range on the behavior of the smectic-A–smectic-C (or –chiral-smectic-C) transition

C. C. Huang and S. C. Lien

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2621 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Scaling in a ballistic aggregation model

Shoudan Liang and Leo P. Kadanoff

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2628 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Noise-driven self-excited oscillators: Diffusion between limit cycles

L. N. Epele, H. Fanchiotti, A. Spina, and H. Vucetich

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2631 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Finite hard-rod systems and their thermodynamic limit: Survey of methods and results

P. Kasperkovitz and J. Reisenberger

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2639 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

1/f noise in random resistor networks: Fractals and percolating systems

R. Rammal, C. Tannous, and A.-M. S. Tremblay

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2662 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Free-energy density functional for hard spheres

P. Tarazona

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2672 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

BRIEF REPORTS

Ortho- and paradeuterium effects in muon-catalyzed fusion

M. Leon and James S. Cohen

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2680 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Current-density-functional theory for time-dependent systems

Bu-Xing Xu and A. K. Rajagopal

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2682 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Bases for the hydrogenic quadratic Zeeman effect

Augustine C. Chen

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2685 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Thermodynamics near the correlation volume

George Ruppeiner

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2688 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

$6 {}^{2}D$ fine-structure mixing in rubidium induced in collisions with ground-state Rb and noble-gas atoms and with $N_{2}$ molecules

J. Supronowicz, J. B. Atkinson, and L. Krause

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2691 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Radiative lifetimes and absolute transition probabilities in Ti ii

M. Kwiatkowski, K. Werner, and P. Zimmermann

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2695 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

" $R$ -matrix" approach to electron transfer in $α$ -H collisions

Thomas G. Winter and Neal F. Lane

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2698 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Evolution of electronic probability density in $α$ -H collisions

Thomas G. Winter, Chizuko M. Dutta, and Neal F. Lane

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2702 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Electron-atom elastic shadow scattering

R. A. Bonham

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2706 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Angular distributions of electrons elastically scattered via $K$ -shell resonances in $N_{2}$

D. Mathur, A. Roy, S. V. Krishna Kumar, and F. A. Rajgara

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2709 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Hyperfine structure of the $2 p {}^{2}P_{\frac{1}{2}}$ state in ${}^{9}{Be}^{+}$

J. J. Bollinger, J. S. Wells, D. J. Wineland, and Wayne M. Itano

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2711 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Measurement of the widths of $L η$ and $Ll$ lines of tungsten

B. G. Gokhale, S. N. Shukla, and Raman Nath Srivastava

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2715 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Scalar polarizabilities and avoided crossings of high Rydberg states in Rb

M. S. O'Sullivan and B. P. Stoicheff

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2718 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Dynamics of SU(1,1) coherent states

Christopher C. Gerry

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2721 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Fluctuation theory in quantum optical systems

F. Casagrande, E. Eschenazi, and L. A. Lugiato

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2724 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Free energy of solids and dense liquids by the Monte Carlo perturbation method

K. K. Mon

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2725 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Chaos and nonlinear modes in a perturbed Toda chain

K. Fesser, D. W. McLaughlin, A. R. Bishop, and B. L. Holian

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2728 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Density analysis of the neutron structure factor and the determination of the pair potential of krypton

F. Barocchi, M. Zoppi, and P. A. Egelstaff

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2732 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Subordination of the fast-relaxing degree of freedom in the center manifold of the Belousov-Zhabotinsky system

Ariel Fernández and Oktay Sinanoǧlu

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2736 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Subordination of fast-relaxing degrees of freedom to order parameters under Ginzburg-Landau regimes

Ariel Fernández

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2738 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Further results on the equipartition threshold in large nonlinear Hamiltonian systems

Roberto Livi, Marco Pettini, Stefano Ruffo, and Angelo Vulpiani

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2740 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

ERRATA

Erratum: Solvable Hill equation

Lee W. Casperson

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2743 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

Erratum: Vanishing of first-passage times near the limit of metastability

Subodh R. Shenoy

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2743 (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Double atomic-field bremsstrahlung

J. C. Altman and C. A. Quarles

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2744(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Resonant four-photon ionization of atomic hydrogen

D. E. Kelleher, M. Ligare, and L. R. Brewer

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2747(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Photoelectron spectrum of Ca between 11 and 28 eV

Robert D. Cowan, Jørgen E. Hansen, and Henk Smid

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2750(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Selective spin inversion in nuclear magnetic resonance and coherent optics through an exact solution of the Bloch-Riccati equation

M. S. Silver, R. I. Joseph, and D. I. Hoult

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2753(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Speed-distribution analysis of the convective flow in electrohydrodynamic instabilities of nematic liquid crystals

Hidetoshi Miike, Yasuo Kuriyama, Yasunobu Itou, Hajime Hashimoto, and Yoshio Ebina

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2756(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Large-scale onset of Rayleigh-Bénard convection between well conducting slabs

A. L. Frenkel and M. L. Frankel

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2760(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Measurement of the Tix ion density in a $θ$ -pinch plasma by a laser heterodyne quadrature interferometer

R. U. Datla

Phys. Rev. A 31, 2764(R) (1985) - Published 1 April, 1985