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Physical Review A

Volume 34, Issue 3

September 1986

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General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

Implementation of the quantum-defect theory for arbitrary long-range potentials

Byungduk Yoo and Chris H. Greene

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1635 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Measurement theory and stochastic differential equations in quantum mechanics

Alberto Barchielli

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1642 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

New vector operators for the nonrelativistic Coulomb problem

O. L. de Lange and R. E. Raab

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1650 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Theoretical and experimental studies of the electronic states of the diatomic cation ${Cl}_{2}$ $^{2 +}$

P. G. Fournier, J. Fournier, F. Salama, D. Stärk, S. D. Peyerimhoff, and J. H. D. Eland

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1657 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Energy levels and lifetimes for some core-excited quartet states in Na i and Mg ii

Charlotte Froese Fischer

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1667 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Parametrizing relativistic quantum mechanics

John R. Fanchi

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1677 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Complex-rotated Hartree-Fock method and its application to the ${Be}^{-}$ shape resonance

D. Frye and Lloyd Armstrong, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1682 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Numerical test of the equality of the ‘‘length’’ and ‘‘velocity’’ forms of oscillator strengths for Li i in the Dirac-Fock approximation

Thomas Fulton and W. R. Johnson

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1686 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Structural connections between two semiclassical approximations: The WKB and Wigner-Kirkwood approximations

T. A. Osborn and F. H. Molzahn

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1696 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Nonequivalence of ether theories and special relativity

Gianfranco Spavieri

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1708 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Chemical-bond spectroscopy with neutrons

Maria A. Ricci and Sow-Hsin Chen

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1714 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Extremum principles for the determination of relativistic bound-state energies

Leonard Rosenberg and Larry Spruch

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1720 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Energy levels for S, P, and D states in He through precision variational calculations

Akihiro Kono and Shuzo Hattori

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1727 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Information-theoretic approach to the convergence of perturbation expansions

Jeremiah N. Silverman, Danail Bonchev, and Oskar E. Polansky

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1736 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

He+ $H_{2}$ $^{+}$ ion-molecule reaction: A comparison between experimental and quantum-mechanical results

M. Baer, S. Suzuki, K. Tanaka, I. Koyano, H. Nakamura, Z. Herman, and D. J. Kouri

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1748 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Calculation of potential energy curves for the process $C^{3 +}$ (2l)+H(1s) → $C^{2 +}$ (nln’l’ $;^{1}$ L)+ $H^{+}$ using spin-coupled valence-bond theory theory

D. L. Cooper, M. J. Ford, J. Gerratt, and M. Raimondi

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1752 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Electron-impact ionization of $B^{2 +}$ and $O^{5 +}$ : Excitation-autoionization in Li-like ions

D. H. Crandall, R. A. Phaneuf, D. C. Gregory, A. M. Howald, D. W. Mueller, T. J. Morgan, G. H. Dunn, D. C. Griffin, and R. J. W. Henry

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1757 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Autoionizing state of positronium molecules

Y. K. Ho

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1768 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Strong-potential Born-approximation calculations of 1s-2p electron capture

S. H. Hsin, M. Lieber, R. E. Kletke, J. H. McGuire, and N. C. Sil

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1772 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Projectile-ionization cross sections for H-like ions in collisions with $N_{2}$ , $O_{2}$ , Ne, and Ar targets

Toshiaki Kaneko

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1779 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Theory of united-atom rotational coupling in $H^{+}$ +He collisions

Joseph Macek and Chiiling Wang

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1787 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Collisional properties of atoms in high-lying doubly excited states

Michio Matsuzawa, Takashi Motoyama, Hiroshi Fukuda, and Naoto Koyama

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1793 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Electron-molecule scattering treated with the use of separable approximations for the nonlocal part of the interaction: Static exchange calculations for $e^{-}$ + $H_{2}$ and $e^{-}$ + $N_{2}$

H. -D. Meyer

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1797 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Polarization potentials for positron- and electron-atom systems

Hiroshi Nakanishi and D. M. Schrader

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1810 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Simple but accurate calculations on the elastic scattering of electrons and positrons from neon and argon

Hiroshi Nakanishi and D. M. Schrader

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1823 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Comparison of calculated and experimental thermal attachment rate constants for ${SF}_{6}$ in the temperature range 200–600 K

O. J. Orient and A. Chutjian

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1841 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Electron-impact excitation of inelastic transitions in C v

S. S. Tayal

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1847 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Nonadiabatic theory of fine-structure branching cross sections for Na-He, Na-Ne, and Na-Ar optical collisions

L. L. Vahala, P. S. Julienne, and M. D. Havey

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1856 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Analysis of the alignment in ${Na}_{2}$ $^{+}$ rotational angular momentum arising from associative-ionization collisions between polarized Na(3p) atoms

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

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1869 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Interpretation of the measured rate of radiative association of ${CH}_{3}$ $^{+}$ and $H_{2}$

D. R. Bates

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1878 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Normalization of resonance wave functions and the calculation of resonance widths

T. N. Rescigno and C. William McCurdy

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1882 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Electron–H-atom collisions in the presence of a laser field: One-photon free-free transitions

A. Dubois, A. Maquet, and S. Jetzke

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1888 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Wigner’s infinite-product representation of the R matrix: Rederivation, interpretation, and potential applications

E. J. Robinson

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1896 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Rayleigh scattering by atomic ions of low nuclear charge

G. Basavaraju, Lynn Kissel, John C. Parker, R. H. Pratt, S. C. Roy, and S. K. Sen Gupta

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1905 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Measurements of 2 $s^{2}$ 2 $p^{n}$ -2s2 $p^{n + 1}$ transitions in krypton xxviii and xxix ions

D. D. Dietrich, R. E. Stewart, R. J. Fortner, and R. J. Dukart

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1912 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Sulfur 1s core-level photoionization of ${SF}_{6}$

T. A. Ferrett, D. W. Lindle, P. A. Heimann, H. G. Kerkhoff, U. E. Becker, and D. A. Shirley

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1916 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Density dependence of dielectronic recombination in selenium

Peter L. Hagelstein, Mordecai D. Rosen, and Verne L. Jacobs

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1931 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Two-photon resonant four-wave mixing and multiphoton ionization of cesium in a heat-pipe oven

S. M. Hamadani, J. A. D. Stockdale, R. N. Compton, and M. S. Pindzola

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1938 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Temperature and density dependence of the linewidths and line shifts of the rotational Raman lines in $N_{2}$ and $H_{2}$

G. C. Herring, Mark J. Dyer, and William K. Bischel

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1944 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Photoionization and electron-impact ionization of the 4 $d^{10}$ subshell in the palladium isoelectronic sequence

Stephen M. Younger

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1952 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Dipole moments and transition probabilities of the $a^{3}$ $Σ_{g}^{+}$ –b ${}^{3}Σ_{u}^{+}$ system of molecular hydrogen

T. L. Kwok, S. Guberman, A. Dalgarno, and A. Posen

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1962 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Time evolution of alignment and orientation in an electric field for the n ${}^{1}D_{2}$ He i levels (3≤n≤5)

Y. Ouerdane, A. Denis, and J. Désesquelles

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1966 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Raman heterodyne studies of velocity diffusion effects in radio-frequency-laser double resonance

Chr. Tamm, E. Buhr, and J. Mlynek

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1977 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Many-electron approach to atomic photoionization: Rydberg series of resonances and partial photoionization cross sections in helium, around the n=2 threshold

Yannis Komninos and Cleanthes A. Nicolaides

Phys. Rev. A 34, 1995 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Thermodynamic perturbation theory for an atom interacting with blackbody radiation

G. W. Ford, J. T. Lewis, and R. F. O’Connell

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2001 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Linear gain of a free-electron laser with an electromagnetic wiggler and an axial-guide magnetic field

H. P. Freund, R. A. Kehs, and V. L. Granatstein

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2007 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Bistable behavior of pump, probe, and conjugate signals through collinear intracavity nearly degenerate four-wave mixing

N. C. Kothari and R. Frey

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2013 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Nonlinear-optical interactions in fluorescein-doped boric acid glass

Mark A. Kramer, Wayne R. Tompkin, and Robert W. Boyd

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2026 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Quantum theory of the micromaser: Symmetry breaking via off-diagonal atomic injection

Joachim Krause, Marlan O. Scully, and Herbert Walther

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2032 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Local-field rate equations for coupled optical resonators

Robert J. Lang and Amnon Yariv

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2038 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Investigation of first-passage-time problems in the two-mode dye laser

P. Lett

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2044 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Polarization switching versus optical bistability: Experimental observations for a $J_{lower = 1}$ to $J_{upper = 0}$ transition in a Fabry-Perot cavity

C. Parigger, P. Hannaford, and W. J. Sandle

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2058 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Dynamic behavior and onset of low-dimensional chaos in a modulated homogeneously broadened single-mode laser: Experiments and theory

J. R. Tredicce, F. T. Arecchi, G. P. Puccioni, A. Poggi, and W. Gadomski

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2073 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Multiphoton excitation of autoionizing states of Mg: Line-shape studies of the 3 $p^{2}$ ${}^{1}S$ state

R. E. Bonanno, C. W. Clark, and T. B. Lucatorto

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2082 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Plasmas and Fluids

Quantitative Landau model for bifurcations near a tricritical point in Couette-Taylor flow

Anneli Aitta

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2086 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Constant-stress nonequilibrium molecular dynamics: Shearing of the soft-sphere crystal and fluid

D. Brown and J. H. R. Clarke

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2093 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Static, wavelike, and chaotic thermal convection in spherical geometries

R. Friedrich and H. Haken

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2100 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Properties of collective modes in fluids: Experimental results

W. Gläser and P. A. Egelstaff

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2121 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Heat and matter transport in binary liquid mixtures

David MacGowan and Denis J. Evans

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2133 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

One-particle density of nonuniform fluids

K. Mazuruk, M. Benzaquen, and D. Walsh

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2143 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Effect of energy partition in ionizing collisions on the electron-velocity distribution

Y. Tzeng and E. E. Kunhardt

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2148 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Role of electron-molecule angular scattering in shaping the electron-velocity distribution

E. E. Kunhardt and Y. Tzeng

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2158 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Theory of interparticle correlations in dense, high-temperature plasmas. VI. Probability densities of the electric microfields

Xin-Zhong Yan and Setsuo Ichimaru

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2167 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Theory of interparticle correlations in dense, high-temperature plasmas. VII. Polarization shift of spectral lines

Xin-Zhong Yan and Setsuo Ichimaru

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2173 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Radiation heat wave as a basic feature in laser-irradiated foils

R. F. Schmalz, J. Meyer-ter-Vehn, and R. Ramis

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2177 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Velocity distribution function and transport coefficients of electron swarms in gases. II. Moment equations and applications

K. F. Ness and R. E. Robson

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2185 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Decay instability of beat waves in a hot magnetized plasma

Md. Salimullah

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2210 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

Interpretation of the intermicellar structure factors in the hypernetted-chain Percus-Yevick approximation

D. Bratko, H. L. Friedman, S. H. Chen, and L. Blum

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2215 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Scaling relations at the critical line and the period-doubling route for the sine map and the driven damped pendulum

P. Alstro/m, B. Christiansen, P. Hyldgaard, M. T. Levinsen, and R. Rasmussen

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2220 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Concentration dependence of the initial decay rate of the polymer dynamical scattering factor: A renormalization-group study

P. R. Baldwin

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2234 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Broadening of spectral peaks at the merging of chaotic bands in period-doubling systems

Reggie Brown, Celso Grebogi, and Edward Ott

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2248 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Nonconventional hydrodynamics of smectic-A phases of liquid crystals: An experimental study of various compounds with the use of ultrasound

D. Collin, J. L. Gallani, and P. Martinoty

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2255 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Fluctuating nonlinear hydrodynamics and the liquid-glass transition

Shankar P. Das and Gene F. Mazenko

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2265 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Approach to equilibrium in a one-dimensional multicomponent gas of Maxwellian particles

Otto J. Eder and Maximilian Posch

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2283 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Eliminating the minus sign in Monte Carlo simulations of fermions

V. Elser

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2293 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Cross correlation between rotation and translation in spherical tops

M. W. Evans

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2302 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Entrainment by periodic perturbations in the center manifold at Ginzburg-Landau critical regimes

Ariel Fernández and Herschel Rabitz

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2307 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Universal spectra of quasirandom objects produced by off-equilibrium space divisions

Hiroshi Furukawa

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2315 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Information packing in associative memory models

D. Horn and J. Weyers

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2324 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Electron mobility in liquid krypton as function of density, temperature, and electric field strength

Finn M. Jacobsen, Norman Gee, and Gordon R. Freeman

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2329 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Simple renormalization procedure for quasiperiodic maps

W. M. Zheng

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2336 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Monte Carlo study of lattice animals in d dimensions

P. M. Lam

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2339 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Quasielastic-scattering linewidths and relaxation times for surface and mass fractals

James E. Martin and Francois Leyvraz

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2346 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

First-passage times for non-Markovian processes: Correlated impacts on bound processes

J. Masoliver, Katja Lindenberg, and Bruce J. West

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2351 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Spectrum of an oscillator making a random walk in frequency

Robert M. Mazo and Christian Van den Broeck

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2364 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Class renormalization: Islands around islands

James D. Meiss

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2375 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Effective noise of the Lorenz attractor

C. Nicolis and G. Nicolis

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2384 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Equilibrium polymerization of chains and rings: A bicritical phenomenon

R. G. Petschek, P. Pfeuty, and John C. Wheeler

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2391 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Existence and nature of a smectic-A–hexatic-B–smectic-I point

T. Pitchford, C. C. Huang, J. D. Budai, S. C. Davey, R. Pindak, and J. W. Goodby

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2422 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Spurious dimension from correlation algorithms applied to limited time-series data

James Theiler

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2427 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Resonance splitting and broadening in axially deformed fermionic systems

E. S. Hernández and A. Kievsky

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2433 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Quantum cusp

R. Gilmore, S. Kais, and R. D. Levine

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2442 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Differential-equation approach to functional equations: Exact solutions for intermittency

Bambi Hu and Joseph Rudnick

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2453 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

Abstract group-theoretical reduction of products of Lorentz-group representations

M. W. P. Strandberg

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2458 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Propagator for the time-dependent three-dimensional charged harmonic oscillator in a time-varying magnetic field

Antnio B. Nassar and Ruth T. Berg

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2462 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

SU(2) and SU(1,1) time-dependent coherence-preserving Hamiltonians and generation of antibunched radiation in laser-plasma scattering

G. Dattoli, F. Orsitto, and A. Torre

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2466 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Bound-state energies of the generalized exponential cosine-screened Coulomb potential

Ashok Chatterjee

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2470 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Long-range terms in atomic collisions

J. H. McGuire and O. L. Weaver

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2473 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Complete Doppler coverage in laser optical pumping by wall-induced velocity-changing collisions

C. H. Holbrow, A. P. Ghosh, D. Heinzen, X. Zhu, W. W. Quivers, Jr., G. Shimkaveg, P. G. Pappas, J. E. Thomas, and M. S. Feld

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2477 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Measurements of K $α_{2}$ to K $α_{1}$ intensity ratios for 62≤Z≤82 by 3.5-MeV proton bombardment

J. Kasagi, K. Yoshida, T. Murakami, and H. Harada

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2480 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy of the ${Hg}_{3}$ excimer

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

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2483 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Nonvanishing of allowed Coulomb dipole matrix elements

Sung Dahm Oh and R. H. Pratt

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2486 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Chemical effects in the K x-ray yield of sulfur

C. A. Quarles and Lee Estep

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2488 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Coherent trapping in continuum-continuum transitions

Z. Deng and J. H. Eberly

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2492 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

Nonlinear energy-loss straggling of slow ions in solids

J. C. Ashley, A. Gras-Marti, and P. M. Echenique

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2495 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Constant-pressure equations of motion

William G. Hoover

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2499 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Use of combinatorial algebra for diffusion on fractals

Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Russell Messier, Vijay K. Varadan, and Vasundara V. Varadan

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2501 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Relationship between classical diffusion, intermittency, and the motion of a quantum particle in modulated or random media

T. Schneider, A. Politi, and R. Badii

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2505 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Chopper model of pattern recognition

J. L. van Hemmen and A. C. D. van Enter

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2509 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Complete wetting at a model fluid-argon–solid- ${CO}_{2}$ interface

E. Bruno, C. Caccamo, and P. Tarazona

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2513 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Fundamental treatment of the isoenthalpic-isobaric ensemble

J. R. Ray and H. W. Graben

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2517 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

New approach to the problem of chaotic repellers

P. Szépfalusy and T. Tél

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2520 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

COMMENTS

Stimulated recombination in open systems

J. L. Muoz-Cobo, G. Verdú, P. Jiménez, and J. Pea

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2524 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Comment on ‘‘Elastic continuum theory of biaxial nematics’’

Harald Pleiner and Helmut R. Brand

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2528 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Response to ‘‘Comment on ‘Elastic continuum theory of biaxial nematics’ ’’

E. Govers and G. Vertogen

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2530 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Comment on the concentration dependence of isotropic-nematic transition temperatures in micellar systems

Michael R. Kuzma, William M. Gelbart, and Zhong-Ying Chen

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2531 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

ERRATA

Erratum: Ab initio calculations of low-energy electron scattering by HCN molecules

Ashok Jain and D. W. Norcross

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2534 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Erratum: First-order born and first-order distorted-wave Born cross sections for $μ^{+} + (μ^{-} p) \to (μ^{+} μ^{-}) + p$

Qian-Cheng Ma, Xi-Xiang Zhang, Zhi-Hing Liu, Yao-Yang Liu, and Tsutomu Watanabe

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2534 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Erratum: Two-electron wave functions in hyperspherical coordinates

José E. Hornos, S. W. MacDowell, and C. Denise Caldwell

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2535 (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental Concepts

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Variational calculation of the muon–alpha-particle sticking probabilities in the muon-catalyzed fusion dtμ→μ ${}^{4}$ He+n

Chi-Yu Hu

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2536(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Coupling effects in electron-impact excitation of oxygenlike krypton

Alfred Z. Msezane, Kennedy J. Reed, and Ronald J. W. Henry

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2540(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Resonant transfer and excitation: Dependence on projectile charge state and target-electron momentum distribution

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

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2543(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Quantum interference in two-photon absorption: Polarization and magnetic field effects in the (7s $)^{1}$ S←(5 $s^{2}$ $)^{1}$ S transition of atomic Sr

R. B. Stewart and G. J. Diebold

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2547(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Hydrogen maser at temperatures below 1 K

Ronald L. Walsworth, Jr., Isaac F. Silvera, H. P. Godfried, and C. C. Agosta, Robert F. C. Vessot, and Edward M. Mattison

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2550(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Polarization instability for the two-photon–biexciton resonance

H. H. Kranz and H. Haug

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2554(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Diverging length scales in diffusion-limited aggregation

Paul Meakin and Fereydoon Family

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2558(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Universality of the reentrant-nematic–smectic-C–smectic-A and nematic–smectic-A–smectic-C multicritical points

S. Somasekhara, R. Shashidhar, and B. R. Ratna

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2561(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Stability and dynamics of a noise-induced stationary state

Charles R. Doering

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2564(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Universal transition between Hamiltonian and dissipative chaos

C. Chen, G. Györgyi, and G. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2568(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Neural networks with nonlinear synapses and a static noise

H. Sompolinsky

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2571(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Anomalously slow trapping of nonidentical interacting particles by random sinks

Armin Bunde, Leo L. Moseley, H. Eugene Stanley, Daniel Ben-Avraham, and Shlomo Havlin

Phys. Rev. A 34, 2575(R) (1986) - Published 1 September, 1986