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Physical Review A

Volume 33, Issue 5

May 1986

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ARTICLES

General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

The potential in a two-electron atom

R. Stephen Berry and Jeffrey L. Krause

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2865 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Canonical treatment of harmonic oscillator with variable mass

M. Sebawe Abdalla

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2870 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Electron correlations in atomic shells. II. Antisymmetric basis functions

M. Cavagnero

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2877 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Improved WKB radial wave functions in several bases

Bernice Durand and Loyal Durand

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2887 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Improved Fermi-Segrè formula for ‖( $R_{n}$ ,l/ $r^{l}$ )(0) $‖^{2}$ for singular and nonsingular potentials

Bernice Durand and Loyal Durand

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2899 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Model analysis of ground-state dissociation energies and equilibrium separations in alkali-metal diatomic compounds

Erminio Lombardi and Laurens Jansen

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2907 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Gauge-independent Wigner functions: General formulation

O. T. Serimaa, J. Javanainen, and S. Varró

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2913 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Analysis of the correlation effects in molecular second-order time-dependent properties: Application to the dynamic polarizabilities of the neon atom and the dispersion coefficients of the ${Ne}_{2}$ dimer

Paul E. S. Wormer and Wim Rijks

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2928 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Calculations on the ${}^{2}S$ ground state of the lithium atom

Frederick W. King and Victor Shoup

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2940 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Parity nonconservation in singly ionized helium

R. W. Dunford

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2949 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Distorted-wave methods for electron capture in ion-atom collisions

Joachim Burgdörfer and Knud Taulbjerg

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2959 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Direct iteration-variation method for scattering problems

Barry I. Schneider and Lee A. Collins

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2970 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Electronic excitation of atoms and molecules using the linear-algebraic method

B. I. Schneider and L. A. Collins

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2982 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Potential separable expansion method and its relation to the Siegert method and the complex rotation technique

B. Gyarmati and A. T. Kruppa

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2989 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Relative differential cross section for the excitation of the 3 ${}^{1}P$ ( $m_{l}$ =0) state of helium

C. R. Hummer and D. J. Burns

Phys. Rev. A 33, 2995 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Ratio of positron to electron bremsstrahlung energy loss: An approximate scaling law

Longhuan Kim, R. H. Pratt, S. M. Seltzer, and M. J. Berger

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3002 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Multiple-electron capture and ionization in collisions of highly stripped ions with Ar atoms

A. Müller, B. Schuch, W. Groh, E. Salzborn, H. F. Beyer, P. H. Mokler, and R. E. Olson

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3010 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Atomic bremsstrahlung produced by light-ion–atom collisions below 1 MeV/amu

K. Ozawa, J. H. Chang, Y. Yamamoto, S. Morita, and K. Ishii

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3018 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Absolute wavelength measurement and fine-structure determination in ${}^{7}{i i}$

E. Riis, H. G. Berry, O. Poulsen, S. A. Lee, and S. Y. Tang

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3023 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Isolated multipole echoes for study of anisotropic moment collision kernels

J. E. Thomas, A. P. Ghosh, and M. A. Attili

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3029 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Production of highly charged slow Ar ions recoiled in 1.05-MeV/amu ${Ne}^{q +}$ (q=2,7–10) and ${Ar}^{q +}$ (q=4,6,10–14) -ion bombardment

T. Tonuma, H. Shibata, S. H. Be, H. Kumagai, M. Kase, T. Kambara, I. Kohno, A. Ohsaki, and H. Tawara

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3047 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Potential scattering of electrons in a quantized radiation field

J. Bergou and F. Ehlotzky

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3054 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Charge transfer in helium in a laser field. II. Nonlinearity and photon correlation effects

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

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3060 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Collision kernel and interatomic potential

Tak-San Ho and Shih-I Chu

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3067 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Proton-impact excitation of helium to the n=2 sublevels in the distorted-wave Born approximation

Indira Khurana, R. Srivastava, and A. N. Tripathi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3074 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Excitation autoionization in the ${Li}^{+}$ ion

Rajesh Srivastava and A. K. Katiyar

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3078 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Master-equation approach to collisionally induced absorption and emission

G. Alber and J. Cooper

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3084 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Temperature dependence of the Raman linewidth and line shift for the Q(1) and Q(0) transitions in normal and para- $H_{2}$

William K. Bischel and Mark J. Dyer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3113 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Distorted-wave calculations of dielectronic recombination as a function of electric field strength

D. C. Griffin, M. S. Pindzola, and C. Bottcher

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3124 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Calculations of photoionization with excitation for Ca using the R-matrix approach

Jo/rgen E. Hansen and Penny Scott

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3133 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Experimental study of configuration mixing in intermediate excited levels of barium

John E. Hunter, III, James S. Keller, and R. Stephen Berry

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3138 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Photoeffect in the 5d, 6s, and 6p subshells of atomic lead between 25 and 110 eV

Manfred O. Krause, Patrick Gerard, Anders Fahlman, Thomas A. Carlson, and Agneta Svensson

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3146 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Oscillator-strength distributions for discrete and continuum transitions of excited states of cesium

Jayanti Lahiri and Steven T. Manson

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3151 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Coherence effects in laser-rf double resonance

R. A. McLean, A. G. Adam, R. A. Holt, T. D. Gaily, and S. D. Rosner

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3166 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Vacuum ultraviolet oscillator strengths of Hg measured by sum-frequency mixing

A. V. Smith and W. J. Alford

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3172 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Comparison between active- and passive-cavity interferometers

Alex Abramovici and Zeev Vager

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3181 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Solitons and four-wave mixing

Jay R. Ackerhalt and Peter W. Milonni

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3185 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Novel method for the calculation of Čerenkov free-electron-laser gain

Bernadette Johnson and John E. Walsh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3199 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Squeezed states from nondegenerate four-wave mixers

J. R. Klauder, S. L. McCall, and B. Yurke

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3204 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Theory of transient stimulated Raman scattering and four-wave-mixing processes in multiple-pump systems: A Hamiltonian approach

J. T. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3210 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Magnetically induced optical self-pulsing in a nonlinear resonator

F. Mitschke, R. Deserno, W. Lange, and J. Mlynek

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3219 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Interference of integrated Floquet-Bloch waves

P. St. J. Russell

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3232 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Amplitude squeezing in a semiconductor laser using quantum nondemolition measurement and negative feedback

Y. Yamamoto, N. Imoto, and S. Machida

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3243 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Quantum fluctuations in absorptive bistability without adiabatic elimination

H. J. Carmichael

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3262 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Study of the optical piston

H. G. C. Werij, J. E. M. Haverkort, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3270 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Squeezing via two-photon transitions

C. M. Savage and D. F. Walls

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3282 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Plasmas and Fluids

Universality relations

R. Delbourgo and B. G. Kenny

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3292 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Electric microfield distributions in plasmas of arbitrary degeneracy and density

M. W. C. Dharma-wardana and François Perrot

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3303 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Autocorrelations in the center manifold of dissipative systems

Ariel Fernández and Herschel Rabitz

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3314 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Bistable oscillator dynamics driven by nonwhite noise

L. Fronzoni, P. Grigolini, Peter Hanggi, Frank Moss, R. Mannella, and P. V. E. McClintock

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3320 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Le Chatelier’s principle with multiple relaxation channels

R. Gilmore and R. D. Levine

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3328 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

van der Waals energy of lecithins in the ripple phase

M. H. Hawton and W. J. Keeler

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3333 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Quasicontinuum variants of diffusion-limited aggregation

Yacov Kantor, T. A. Witten, and Robin C. Ball

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3341 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Steady-state dendritic crystal growth

David A. Kessler, Joel Koplik, and Herbert Levine

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3352 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Extension of quantum dynamical semigroup generators for open systems to time-dependent Hamiltonians

K. Lendi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3358 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Mode-coupling theory of shear and sound relaxation in viscous supercooled liquids

M. Cristina Marchetti

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3363 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Universality, nonuniversality, and the effects of anisotropy on diffusion-limited aggregation

Paul Meakin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3371 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Single-particle motion in liquid sodium

C. Morkel and W. Gläser

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3383 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Cooperative diffusion of a semidilute polymer solution: A preliminary study

Y. Oono and P. Baldwin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3391 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Mean first-passage time of continuous non-Markovian processes driven by colored noise

J. M. Sancho, F. Sagués, and M. San Miguel

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3399 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Diffusional effects of the processes of escape from a potential well

Teresa Fonseca, Paolo Grigolini, and Maria Paola Lombardo

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3404 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Critical phenomena in randomly stirred fluids: Correlation functions, equation of motion, and crossover behavior

Glen Satten and David Ronis

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3415 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Theoretical calculations on liquid-glass transitions in Lennard-Jones systems

U. Bengtzelius

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3433 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Subdynamics of nonresonant wave-particle interactions

G. W. Kentwell and R. L. Dewar

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3440 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Relevant spaces in quantum dynamics and statistical physics

D. Otero, A. Plastino, A. N. Proto, and S. Mizrahi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3446 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Iterative predictor-corrector method for extraction of the pair interaction from structural data for dense classical liquids

L. Reatto, D. Levesque, and J. J. Weis

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3451 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Self-trapping of a small polaron as a nonlinear process: The relaxation of a strongly coupled self-consistent spin-boson system

D. Feinberg and J. Ranninger

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3466 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Ultrasonic study of the smectic-A–isotropic phase transition in p-(n-octoxy)benzylidene-p-(n-butyl)aniline

K. Muralidhar, M. L. S. Swamy, S. Nana Rao, and K. Subba Rao

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3477 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Density-functional theory of curvature elasticity in nematic liquids. I

Yashwant Singh and Kalyan Singh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3481 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

BRIEF REPORTS

Large-scale symmetry in the longitudinal correlation function of isotropic homogeneous fluid turbulence

Gerald Rosen

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3493 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Tests of the discrete symmetries C,P, and T in one-photon transitions of positronium

R. S. Conti, S. Hatamian, and A. Rich

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3495 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Exact solution of a nonlinear eigenvalue problem

F. J. Romeiras and G. Rowlands

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3499 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

New method for the solution of the logarithmic nonlinear Schrödinger equation via stochastic mechanics

Antônio B. Nassar

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3502 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Density-gradient expansion of the kinetic-energy functional for molecules

Chengteh Lee and Swapan K. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3506 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Measurements of the dimension of the strange attractor for the Fermi-Ulam problem

Marek Franaszek and Zbigniew J. Kowalik

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3508 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Equilibrium-bond-length predictions of very heavy heteronuclear molecules

R. Pucci and N. H. March

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3511 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Field-intensity-dependence of the assisted ${He}^{/ e m p h > {(2}^{1} S}$ , $2^{3}$ S) +He ${(1}^{1}$ S) ionizing collision

P. Monchicourt, P. Pradel, F. Roussel, and J. J. Laucagne

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3515 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Scattering observables in arbitrary dimension n≥2: An addendum

D. Bollé and F. Gesztesy

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3517 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

High-resolution time-domain electron-nuclear-sublevel spectroscopy by pulsed coherence transfer

P. Höfer, A. Grupp, and M. Mehring

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3519 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Bloch-Siegert shift, Rabi oscillation, and spinor behavior in pulsed electron-nuclear double-resonance experiments

M. Mehring, P. Höfer, and A. Grupp

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3523 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Laser-induced fluctuations in single-photon ionization

Kazimierz Rza̧ewski

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3527 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Closed-form expression for two-photon core excitation of Rydberg states

W. E. Cooke and C. L. Cromer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3529 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Ion expansion characteristics from a KrF-laser-produced plasma

P. D. Gupta, Y. Y. Tsui, R. Popil, R. Fedosejevs, and A. A. Offenberger

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3531 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Variational and diagrammatic evaluations of the ground-state energy of quantum liquids

E. Krotscheck, R. A. Smith, and A. D. Jackson

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3535 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Decay instability of beat waves in a plasma

Md. Salimullah

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3537 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Fractal geometry of vapor-phase aggregates

James E. Martin, Dale W. Schaefer, and Alan J. Hurd

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3540 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Universal scaling of windows from one-dimensional maps

Manfred Bucher

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3544 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

New method for determining the largest Liapunov exponent of simple nonlinear systems

H. G. Schuster, S. Martin, and W. Martienssen

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3547 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Optical-field-enhanced and static-field-induced first-order Fréedericksz transitions in a planar parallel nematic liquid crystal

Hiap Liew Ong

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3550 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Influence of an external electric field on thermal collisions between ‘‘circular’’ Rydberg-state atoms and ground-state helium

E. de Prunelé

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3554 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Electron affinities of Ge and Sn

Thomas M. Miller, Amy E. Stevens Miller, and W. C. Lineberger

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3558 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Non-dilatation-analytic potential

Daniel T. Colbert, Rudolph Mayrhofer, and Phillip R. Certain

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3560 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Complete integrability of coupled quartic anharmonic oscillators

R. Sahadevan and M. Lakshmanan

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3563 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

COMMENTS

Mean excitation energy for the stopping power of metallic aluminum: Comments on an article by McGuire

Hans Bichsel, Mitio Inokuti, and David Y. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3567 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Reply to Comments of Bichsel et al. on ‘‘Mean excitation energy for the stopping power of metallic aluminum’’

E. J. McGuire

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3572 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Comment on the most-stable-inference approach to maximum entropy

D. Shalitin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3575 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

ERRATA

Erratum: Macroscopic dynamics near the nematic-columnar transition in liquid crystals

Helmut R. Brand

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3578 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Erratum: Small-signal amplification in bifurcating dynamical systems [Phys. Rev. A 33, 629 (1986)]

Kurt Wiesenfeld and Bruce McNamara

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3578 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

Erratum: Macroscopic dynamics near the nematic-columnar transition in liquid crystals [Phys. Rev. A 33, 643 (1986)]

Helmut R. Brand

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3578 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

erratum: Coupled generalized master equations for Brownian motion anisotropically scattered

Manuel O. Cáceres

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3579 (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Line profiles of soft-x-ray laser gain coefficients

Hans R. Griem

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3580(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Binding energy of positronium molecules

Y. K. Ho

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3584(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Experimental determination of the electric dipole moment in the A ${}^{2}Π$ and B ${}^{2}Σ^{+}$ states of CaCl

W. E. Ernst and J. Kändler

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3588(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Structure in the energy dependence of high-energy electron-capture cross sections

W. G. Graham, E. M. Bernstein, M. W. Clark, J. A. Tanis, K. H. Berkner, P. Gohil, R. J. McDonald, A. S. Schlachter, J. W. Stearns, R. H. McFarland, T. J. Morgan, and A. Müller

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3591(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Time-resolved optical-pumping study of hydrogen discharges

R. J. Knize and J. L. Cecchi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3595(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Exact quantum model of field-induced resonance overlap

L. E. Reichl and W. A. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3598(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

ac Stark splitting in multiphoton excitation of atomic hydrogen in flames: Abnormal peak asymmetry due to pressure broadening

Albert M. F. Lau

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3602(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Single-mode laser instability induced by frequency perturbations

John C. Englund

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3606(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Collapse and revival phenomena in the Jaynes-Cummings model with cavity damping

R. R. Puri and G. S. Agarwal

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3610(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Bond representation of kinetic polymerization in dilute solutions of polyfunctional monomers

Zoran B. Djordjević, Zorica V. Djordjević, and Miomir B. Djordjević

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3614(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Model for the formation of nonequilibrium clusters

Muhammad Sahimi

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3618(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Renormalization-group analysis of the global structure of the period-doubling attractor

David Bensimon, Mogens H. Jensen, and Leo P. Kadanoff

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3622(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Coalescence of Saffman-Taylor fingers: A new global instability

David A. Kessler and Herbert Levine

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3625(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Molecular dynamics simulation for polymers in the presence of a heat bath

Gary S. Grest and Kurt Kremer

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3628(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Incommensurate smectic-A phase in the general model of frustrated smectic phases

P. Barois

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3632(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Influence of white noise on delayed bifurcations

G. Broggi, A. Colombo, L. A. Lugiato, and Paul Mandel

Phys. Rev. A 33, 3635(R) (1986) - Published 1 May, 1986