Volume 33, Issue 1

January 1986

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ARTICLES

General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

Special relativity: Understanding experimental tests and formulations

D. W. MacArthur

Phys. Rev. A 33, 1 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Coherent states and the Kepler-Coulomb problem

Christopher C. Gerry

Phys. Rev. A 33, 6 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

1/R expansion for $H_{2}$ $^{+}$ : Calculation of exponentially small terms and asymptotics

Jiří Cížek, Robert J. Damburg, Sandro Graffi, Vincenzo Grecchi, Evans M. Harrell, II, Johathan G. Harris, Sachiko Nakai, Josef Paldus, Rafail Kh. Propin, and Harris J. Silverstone

Phys. Rev. A 33, 12 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Semiclassical quantization via adiabatic invariance of classical action variables

T. P. Grozdanov, Subhash Saini, and H. S. Taylor

Phys. Rev. A 33, 55 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Analysis of a level-crossing experiment on the 2 ${}^{3}P$ state of ${}^{3}{He}$

E. A. Hinds, J. D. Prestage, and F. M. J. Pichanick

Phys. Rev. A 33, 68 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Refractive-index dispersion of gases measured by optical harmonic phase matching

D. P. Shelton and Victor Mizrahi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 72 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Observation of quantum beats in the 6 $D_{3 / 2}$ →5 $P_{1 / 2}$ transition in ${}^{85}{Rb}$

W. A. van Wijngaarden, K. D. Bonin, and W. Happer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 77 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Binding energy of the lowest state of negative beryllium

Annik Vivier Bunge

Phys. Rev. A 33, 82 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Spatially dependent generalization of Kato’s theorem for atomic closed shells in a bare Coulomb field

N. H. March

Phys. Rev. A 33, 88 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Atomic potentials, polarizabilities, and nonadiabatic corrections in high-angular-momentum Rydberg states

S. H. Patil

Phys. Rev. A 33, 90 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Generalizations of the Fermi-Segrè formula

Staffan Yngve

Phys. Rev. A 33, 96 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Emission-angle-dependent post-collision interaction

P. W. Arcuni

Phys. Rev. A 33, 105 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Fock-Tani transformation and a first-order theory of charge transfer

P. C. Ojha, M. D. Girardeau, J. D. Gilbert, and J. C. Straton

Phys. Rev. A 33, 112 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Dielectronic recombination measurements of $P^{4 +}$ , $S^{5 +}$ , and ${Cl}^{6 +}$

P. F. Dittner, S. Datz, P. D. Miller, P. L. Pepmiller, and C. M. Fou

Phys. Rev. A 33, 124 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Effects of scattering on wave-packet structure

E. A. Olszewski

Phys. Rev. A 33, 131 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Collisions of rubidium Rydberg-state atoms with ammonia

L. Petitjean, F. Gounand, and P. R. Fournier

Phys. Rev. A 33, 143 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Classical study of the collision of a highly excited atom with the molecules HF and HCl

S. Preston and Neal F. Lane

Phys. Rev. A 33, 148 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Relativistic scattering in an external quasistatic electric field

Leonard Rosenberg

Phys. Rev. A 33, 164 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Alkali-negative-ion–molecule collisions

D. Scott, M. S. Huq, R. L. Champion, and L. D. Doverspike

Phys. Rev. A 33, 170 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Eigenvectors and eigenvalues for the Keilson-Storer collision kernel

R. F. Snider

Phys. Rev. A 33, 178 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Least-squares method in scattering theory

Barnabás Apagyi and Károly Ladányi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 182 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Total-atom differential coherent-scattering cross-section measurements on Sn and Pb using moderate-energy γ rays

D. A. Bradley and A. M. Ghose

Phys. Rev. A 33, 191 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Electron capture in proton-helium collisions in the presence of a laser field

Keka Basu Choudhury and D. P. Sural

Phys. Rev. A 33, 205 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Electron momentum spectroscopy of xenon: A detailed analysis

J. P. D. Cook, I. E. McCarthy, J. Mitroy, and E. Weigold

Phys. Rev. A 33, 211 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Direct calculation of complex resonance poles using separable expansions of the potential: Application to the ${}^{2}Σ_{u}^{+}$ shape resonance in electron- $H_{2}$ scattering

W. Domcke, M. Berman, C. Mündel, and H.-D. Meyer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 222 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Adiabatic hyperspherical treatment of ${HD}^{+}$

Joseph Macek and Khachig A. Jerjian

Phys. Rev. A 33, 233 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Application of the stabilization method to the molecular states of ${LiHe}^{3 +}$ : Energies and radial couplings

A. Macías, R. Mendizábal, F. Pelayo, A. Riera, and M. Yáez

Phys. Rev. A 33, 242 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Composite population kernels in ytterbium-buffer collisions studied by means of laser-saturated absorption

Xiwen Zhu

Phys. Rev. A 33, 251 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Si(LVV) Auger and resonance Auger spectra of ${SiF}_{4}$ molecules with the use of synchrotron radiation

S. Aksela, K. H. Tan, H. Aksela, and G. M. Bancroft

Phys. Rev. A 33, 258 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Dielectronic-recombination-rate coefficients for neonlike ions

Sam Dalhed, Joseph Nilsen, and Peter Hagelstein

Phys. Rev. A 33, 264 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Resonantly enhanced three-photon ionization of krypton

D. B. Geohegan, A. W. McCown, and J. G. Eden

Phys. Rev. A 33, 269 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Experimental determination of the density matrix describing collisionally produced H(n=3) atoms

C. C. Havener, N. Rouze, W. B. Westerveld, and and J. S. Risley

Phys. Rev. A 33, 276 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Branching ratios for the decay of n=3 hydrogen atoms in axial and transverse electric fields

N. Rouze, C. C. Havener, W. B. Westerveld, and and J. S. Risley

Phys. Rev. A 33, 294 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Photoionization of the hydrogen atom near the ionization limit in strong electric fields

H. Rottke and K. H. Welge

Phys. Rev. A 33, 301 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Asymmetry measurement of the 2 $s_{1 / 2}$ (hy1 $s_{1 / 2}$ relativistic magnetic-dipole matrix element in ${He}^{+}$

A. van Wijngaarden, J. Patel, and G. W. F. Drake

Phys. Rev. A 33, 312 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Photoemission from the 3d and 3p subshells of Kr

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

Phys. Rev. A 33, 319 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Space-curvature effects in the interaction between atoms and external fields: Zeeman and Stark effects in a space of constant positive curvature

N. Bessis, G. Bessis, and D. Roux

Phys. Rev. A 33, 324 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Resonant two-photon autoionization of $H_{2}$ . I. Autoionization line shape and rate

S. Ganguly, K. Rai Dastidar, and T. K. Rai Dastidar

Phys. Rev. A 33, 337 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Photodissociation of vibrationally excited $H_{2}$ by absorption into the continua of B, C, and B’ systems

M. Glass-Maujean

Phys. Rev. A 33, 342 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Photodissociation into H(1S)+H(n=2) atoms: Total and partial dissociation cross sections and relative importance of dissociation and predissociation

M. Glass-Maujean, P. M. Guyon, and J. Breton

Phys. Rev. A 33, 346 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Effective dipole-oscillator-strength distribution and its applications

Michael C. Struensee

Phys. Rev. A 33, 351 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Off-resonant-mode instabilities in mixed absorptive and dispersive optical bistability

M. L. Asquini, L. A. Lugiato, H. J. Carmichael, and L. M. Narducci

Phys. Rev. A 33, 360 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Laser theory without the rotating-wave approximation

Reeta Vyas and Surendra Singh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 375 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Experimental study of the macroscopic quantum fluctuations of partially coherent stimulated Raman scattering

I. A. Walmsley and M. G. Raymer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 382 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Effects of collisions and saturation on multiphoton processes and nonlinear mixing in the field of two pumps

G. S. Agarwal and N. Nayak

Phys. Rev. A 33, 391 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Coherent irradiation of multilevel atoms in branched and cyclic configurations

S. P. Krinitzky and D. T. Pegg

Phys. Rev. A 33, 403 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Structure, formation, and motion of kinks in increasing-absorption optical bistability

M. Lindberg, S. W. Koch, and H. Haug

Phys. Rev. A 33, 407 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Improvement in laser Doppler velocimetry by the use of time-interval photon statistics

F. Moreno, M. A. Rebolledo, and R. J. López

Phys. Rev. A 33, 416 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Unified analysis of absolute and convective instabilities in stimulated Compton Raman scattering and free-electron lasers

B. Steinberg, A. Gover, and S. Ruschin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 421 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Plasmas and Fluids

Existence of needle crystals in local models of solidification

J. S. Langer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 435 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Solvability condition for needle crystals at large undercooling in a nonlocal model of solidification

B. Caroli, C. Caroli, B. Roulet, and J. S. Langer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 442 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Transport in a prism bounded by thermal reservoirs

N. Chencinski, W. M. Schreiber, and L. F. Landovitz

Phys. Rev. A 33, 453 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Model for nonequilibrium computer simulation methods

James W. Dufty, Andrés Santos, J. Javier Brey, and Rosalío F. Rodríguez

Phys. Rev. A 33, 459 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Functional-calculus approach to stochastic differential equations

Ronald F. Fox

Phys. Rev. A 33, 467 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Scaling of plasma temperature, density, size, and x-ray emission above 1 keV with array diameter and mass for aluminum imploding-wire plasmas

M. Gersten, W. Clark, J. E. Rauch, G. M. Wilkinson, J. Katzenstein, R. D. Richardson, J. Davis, D. Duston, J. P. Apruzese, and R. Clark

Phys. Rev. A 33, 477 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Dynamics of concentration fluctuations along the coexistence curve of a binary mixture

K. Hamano, S. Teshigawara, T. Koyama, and N. Kuwahara

Phys. Rev. A 33, 485 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Exchange-correlation potentials for spin-polarized systems at finite temperatures

D. G. Kanhere, P. V. Panat, A. K. Rajagopal, and J. Callaway

Phys. Rev. A 33, 490 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Onset of chaos in the rf-biased Josephson junction

R. L. Kautz and J. C. Macfarlane

Phys. Rev. A 33, 498 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Temperature dependence of interatomic forces in the Thomas-Fermi approximation

R. B. Laughlin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 510 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Study of the smectic-A to hexatic–smectic-B transition in the binary system n-hexyl-4’-n-pentyloxybiphenyl-4-carboxylate and 4-propionylphenyl-trans(4-n-pentyl)cyclohexane carboxylate

R. Mahmood, M. Lewis, R. Biggers, V. Surendranath, D. Johnson, and M. E. Neubert

Phys. Rev. A 33, 519 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Atomic-number dependence of soft-x-ray emission from various targets irradiated by a 0.53-μm-wavelength laser

T. Mochizuki, T. Yabe, K. Okada, M. Hamada, N. Ikeda, S. Kiyokawa, and C. Yamanaka

Phys. Rev. A 33, 525 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Approach to ideal-gas behavior in dense classical fluids

Wouter Montfrooij, Peter Verkerk, and Ignatz de Schepper

Phys. Rev. A 33, 540 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Stability and wave-vector restriction of axisymmetric Taylor vortex flow

Hermann Riecke and Hans-Georg Paap

Phys. Rev. A 33, 547 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Absolute half-cell thermodynamics: Electrode potential

Alan L. Rockwood

Phys. Rev. A 33, 554 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Calculation of the small-angle x-ray and neutron scattering from nonrandom (regular) fractals

Paul W. Schmidt and Xie Dacai

Phys. Rev. A 33, 560 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Dynamics of periodic pattern formation

H. R. Schober, E. Allroth, K. Schroeder, and H. Müller-Krumbhaar

Phys. Rev. A 33, 567 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Randomness of a true coin toss

Vladimir Z. Vulović and Richard E. Prange

Phys. Rev. A 33, 576 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Superimposed renewal processes: A new method of superimposing a Poisson distribution with periodic pulses

G. Faraci and A. R. Pennisi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 583 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Molecular-field derivation of a generalized Landau free energy for the isotropic, nematic, smectic-A, and smectic-C phases of liquid crystals

Yannis Drossinos and David Ronis

Phys. Rev. A 33, 589 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

High-frequency expansion of the plasma dielectric tensor

G. Kalman and R. Genga

Phys. Rev. A 33, 604 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Nonlinear ultrasonically induced birefringence in gold sols: Frequency-dependent diffusion

H. Daniel Ou-Yang, Richard A. MacPhail, and Daniel Kivelson

Phys. Rev. A 33, 611 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Microscopic theory of photoacoustic pulse generation. III. Excited-state polarization transfer to the solvent

David Ronis and Shaul Mukamel

Phys. Rev. A 33, 620 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Small-signal amplification in bifurcating dynamical systems

Kurt Wiesenfeld and Bruce McNamara

Phys. Rev. A 33, 629 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Macroscopic dynamics near the nematic-columnar transition in liquid crystals

Helmut R. Brand

Phys. Rev. A 33, 643 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Coupled generalized master equations for Brownian motion anisotropically scattered

Manuel O. Cáceres

Phys. Rev. A 33, 647 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Dielectric properties of a disordered Bose condensate

A. Gold

Phys. Rev. A 33, 652 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Fluctuations in the nematic-isotropic phase transition

T. Matsui, T. Hofsass, and H. Kleinert

Phys. Rev. A 33, 660 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Quantum and classical Liouville dynamics of the anharmonic oscillator

G. J. Milburn

Phys. Rev. A 33, 674 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Mechanism of the transient stimulated Rayleigh scattering in liquids

Marek Roman

Phys. Rev. A 33, 686 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Effect of hydrodynamic memory on dielectric relaxation

L. C. Sparling, L. E. Reichl, and J. E. Sedlak

Phys. Rev. A 33, 699 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Semiempirical calculations of the zero-degree-Kelvin isotherm in metals

H. Szichman and A. D. Krumbein

Phys. Rev. A 33, 706 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

BRIEF REPORTS

Experimental determination of the random-parking limit in two dimensions

George Y. Onoda and Eric G. Liniger

Phys. Rev. A 33, 715 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Hydrogen atom under a sequence of static multipole perturbations: Wave-function corrections

C. K. Au

Phys. Rev. A 33, 717 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

General properties of ground-state energies of relativistic two-body Hamiltonians with Coulomb and Yukawa potentials

E. Papp

Phys. Rev. A 33, 719 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Modified perturbation series and the screened-Coulomb-potential problem

Nazakat Ullah

Phys. Rev. A 33, 723 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Convergence of the strong-potential-Born approximation in $Z_{<}$ / $Z_{>}$

J. H. McGuire and N. C. Sil

Phys. Rev. A 33, 725 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Positron-impact excitation of helium

S. K. Mandal, Madhumita Basu, and A. S. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 727 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Excitation of helium ion by positron impact

Pritikana Khan and A. S. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 729 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Total scattering cross sections for Ne $(^{3}$ $P_{2}$ ,0) and Ar $(^{3}$ $P_{2}$ ,0) on He

J. W. Sheldon and K. A. Hardy

Phys. Rev. A 33, 731 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Non-Hermiticity and potential scaling in the method of continued fractions for scattering problems

A. J. Makowski, A. Raczyński, and G. Staszewska

Phys. Rev. A 33, 733 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Generation of nuclear-spin-polarized protons by resonant ionization of hydrogen atoms

H. Rottke and H. Zacharias

Phys. Rev. A 33, 736 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Exact solution of collective spontaneous emission from an assembly of N atoms in the case of single-atom excitation

J. Seke

Phys. Rev. A 33, 739 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Emission and absorption coefficients for parallel synchrotron radiation by magnetically trapped electrons

C. J. Lasnier and R. F. Ellis

Phys. Rev. A 33, 742 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Rotational and translational dynamics of human albumin

S. Cannistraro and F. Sacchetti

Phys. Rev. A 33, 745 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Excitation of heliumlike B iv

K.-H. Kolk, R. König, and H.-J. Kunze

Phys. Rev. A 33, 747 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Non-Markovian far-infrared spectra of HCl and DCl in liquid ${SF}_{6}$

A. Calvo Hernández, S. Velasco, and F. Mauricio

Phys. Rev. A 33, 750 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Equations of motion from an electromagnetic action

R. R. Allen, W. F. Edwards, and Y. H. Clifton

Phys. Rev. A 33, 754 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

Ionization in positron-atom collisions

Puspajit Mandal, Kanika Roy, and N. C. Sil

Phys. Rev. A 33, 756 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

COMMENTS

Improved result for the accuracy of Coulomb’s law: A review of the Williams, Faller, and Hill experiment

Lewis P. Fulcher

Phys. Rev. A 33, 759 (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Electron capture and loss for 2.5–200-MeV ${}_{16}$ $S^{13 +}$ +He collisions

M. W. Clark, E. M. Bernstein, J. A. Tanis, W. G. Graham, R. H. McFarland, T. J. Morgan, B. M. Johnson, K. W. Jones, and M. Meron

Phys. Rev. A 33, 762(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Measurement of product rotational alignment in associative-ionization collisions between polarized Na(3p) atoms

M-X. Wang, M. S. de Vries, and J. Weiner

Phys. Rev. A 33, 765(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Time-dependent size distribution of xenon-cluster ions

D. Kreisle, O. Echt, M. Knapp, and E. Recknagel

Phys. Rev. A 33, 768(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Density effects on high-n molecular Rydberg states: ${CH}_{3}$ I in argon

A. M. Köhler, R. Reininger, V. Saile, and G. L. Findley

Phys. Rev. A 33, 771(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Precision measurement of the 1s Lamb shift in hydrogenlike argon

E. S. Marmar, J. E. Rice, K. Kallne, J. Kallne, and R. E. LaVilla

Phys. Rev. A 33, 774(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Saturation of an atomic transition by a phase-diffusing laser field

M. W. Hamilton, D. S. Elliott, K. Arnett, and S. J. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 33, 778(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Theory and experimental consequences of generation of a pair of photon-dressed discrete states by external electromagnetic fields in the atomic or molecular continuum

Alessandro Lami and Naseem K. Rahman

Phys. Rev. A 33, 782(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Probability scaling for diffusion-limited aggregation in higher dimensions

Leonid A. Turkevich and Harvey Scher

Phys. Rev. A 33, 786(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nematic reentrance extended to mixtures of small molecules with polymers

G. Sigaud, F. Hardouin, M. Mauzac, and Nguyen Huu Tinh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 789(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Interpretation of the spectra of a laser-irradiated Au plasma in the 3.0–4.0-Å range

C. Bauche-Arnoult, E. Luc-Koenig, J.-F. Wyart, J.-P. Geindre, P. Audebert, P. Monier, J.-C. Gauthier, and C. Chenais-Popovics

Phys. Rev. A 33, 791(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Film draining and the Saffman-Taylor problem

P. Tabeling and A. Libchaber

Phys. Rev. A 33, 794(R) (1986) - Published 1 January, 1986