Volume 40, Issue 9

November 1989

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ARTICLES

General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

Physical interpretation and assessment of the Coulomb-hole and screened-exchange approximation for molecules

Mark E. Casida and Delano P. Chong

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4837 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Radial-radial correlation and energy transfer in higher doubly excited ${}^{1}S^{e}$ helium states by partial-wave analysis

Bao Cheng-guang

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4849 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Source of vacuum electromagnetic zero-point energy

H. E. Puthoff

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4857 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Series of resonance states of muonic molecules

Isao Shimamura

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4863 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Berry’s phase and the symplectic character of quantum time evolution

John P. Ralston

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4872 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Experimental determination of the H(n=3) density matrix for 80-keV $H^{+}$ on He

J. R. Ashburn, R. A. Cline, C. D. Stone, P. J. M. van der Burgt, W. B. Westerveld, and J. S. Risley

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4885 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Electron-excited 4d→4f Ba resonances in ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 - δ}$ : Selection rules at intermediate electron energy

C. W. Clark, J. A. D. Matthew, M. G. Ramsey, and F. P. Netzer

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4902 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Closed-form expression for 1s→1s electron-capture amplitude in a second-order Faddeev approximation

Steven Alston

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4907 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Collisions of keV-energy H atoms with the rare gases: Absolute differential cross sections at small angles

R. S. Gao, L. K. Johnson, K. A. Smith, and R. F. Stebbings

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4914 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Direct and charge-transfer scattering of keV-energy $H^{+}$ and ${He}^{+}$ projectiles from rare-gas atoms to obtain small-angle absolute differential cross sections

L. K. Johnson, R. S. Gao, C. L. Hakes, K. A. Smith, and R. F. Stebbings

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4920 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Doubly differential detachment cross sections for 0.5-MeV $H^{-}$ on He including projectile excitation to H(n=2)

Chih-Ray Liu and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4926 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Electron-impact ionization of highly charged ions in lowest-order QED theory

M. S. Pindzola, D. L. Moores, and D. C. Griffin

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4941 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Large-angle scattering in positron-helium and positron-krypton collisions

D. R. Schultz, C. O. Reinhold, and R. E. Olson

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4947 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Estimates of spin-exchange parameters for alkali-metal–noble-gas pairs

Thad G. Walker

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4959 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Effect of background thermal radiation on radiative correction to elastic scattering of electrons

H. Zaleski

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4965 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Photoionization of atomic magnesium including double-electron resonances

Zikri Altun

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4968 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Measurement of the $L_{2}$ - $L_{3}$ Coster-Kronig transition probability in Tm(Z=69)

A. L. Catz

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4977 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Oscillations of electron flux in photodetachment of $H^{-}$ in an electric field

M. L. Du

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4983 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Dynamical diffraction of microwaves by periodic dielectric media

O. Francescangeli, S. Melone, and R. De Leo

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4988 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Scattering theory of multiphoton ionization in strong fields

Dong-Sheng Guo, Teijo Åberg, and Bernd Crasemann

Phys. Rev. A 40, 4997 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Ultraviolet continua of helium molecules

Peter C. Hill

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5006 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Photoelectron angular distribution of the excited 2 $p^{2}$ 3 $p^{2}$ state of atomic nitrogen

Sultana Narun Nahar and Steven T. Manson

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5017 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Discrepancies between calculated and observed energies for 4s-4p transitions in highly charged Cu-like ions

J. F. Seely, U. Feldman, A. W. Wouters, J. L. Schwob, and S. Suckewer

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5020 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Precision mapping of electrostatic fields using interference-narrowed Stark resonances

Dong-Hai Yang, David Lieberman, Peter van der Straten, Thomas Bergeman, and Harold Metcalf

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5026 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Classical periodic motion of atomic-electron wave packets

John A. Yeazell, Mark Mallalieu, Jonathan Parker, and C. R. Stroud, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5040 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Polarization studies of interferences in two-photon excitation of sodium atoms

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

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5044 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Improved calculation of the quadratic Stark effect in the 6 $P_{3 / 2}$ state of Cs

H. L. Zhou and D. W. Norcross

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5048 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Extended photoionization calculations for xenon

M. Kutzner, V. Radojević, and H. P. Kelly

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5052 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

High-power optical beam equations for a free-electron-laser oscillator cavity

R. E. Aamodt

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5058 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Temporal and spectral effects of cross-phase modulation on copropagating ultrashort pulses in optical fibers

Govind P. Agrawal, P. L. Baldeck, and R. R. Alfano

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5063 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Role of pumping statistics in maser and laser dynamics: Density-matrix approach

J. Bergou, L. Davidovich, M. Orszag, C. Benkert, M. Hillery, and Marlan O. Scully

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5073 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Theory and observation of optical guiding in a free-electron laser

A. Bhattacharjee, S. Y. Cai, S. P. Chang, J. W. Dodd, A. Fruchtman, and T. C. Marshall

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5081 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Diagrammatic calculation of resonant optical susceptibilities in the presence of excited-state populations and population feeding

Roger J. Carlson and John C. Wright

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5092 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Experimental study of one- and two-photon Rabi oscillations

Thomas R. Gentile, Barbara J. Hughey, Daniel Kleppner, and Theodore W. Ducas

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5103 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Quantum behavior of a two-level atom interacting with two modes of light in a cavity

Shih-Chuan Gou

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5116 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Dynamics of an M-level atom interacting with cavity fields. II. Properties of photon statistics

Fu-li Li, Xiao-shen Li, D. L. Lin, and Thomas F. George

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5129 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Influence of collisional dephasing processes on superfluorescence

Jeffery J. Maki, Michelle S. Malcuit, Michael G. Raymer, Robert W. Boyd, and Peter D. Drummond

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5135 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Single-step switching at a nonlinear interface

K. H. Strobl and R. Cuykendall

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5143 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Photon-counting statistics of the degenerate optical parametric oscillator

Reeta Vyas and Surendra Singh

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5147 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Collective effects in laser multiphoton ionization. I. Experimental results

F. Giammanco

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5160 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Collective effects in laser multiphoton ionization. II. Theoretical model and comparison with experimental results

F. Giammanco

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5171 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Quantum theory of propagation of elliptically polarized light through a Kerr medium

G. S. Agarwal and R. R. Puri

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5179 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Plasmas and Fluids

Saffman-Taylor–type instability in a lattice gas

D. Burgess and F. Hayot

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5187 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Renormalization-group method for anisotropic turbulent transport

D. Carati and L. Brenig

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5193 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Photoelectron-initiated avalanches in low-pressure glow discharges

Annette Mitchell, Geoffrey R. Scheller, Richard A. Gottscho, and David B. Graves

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5199 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Transient current and sheath motion following the photoelectron-initiated avalanche in dc glow discharges

H. Debontride, J. Derouard, P. Edel, R. Romestain, N. Sadeghi, and J. P. Boeuf

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5208 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Temperature-driven motion of a wetting layer

Douglas J. Durian and Carl Franck

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5220 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Computed circular polarization of line emissions for Δn=1 transitions between highly excited states of hydrogenic ions in tokamak plasmas

L. K. Huang, D. Wróblewski, M. Finkenthal, and H. W. Moos

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5224 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Dynamics of water droplets on a window pane

Imre M. Jánosi and Viktor K. Horváth

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5232 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Stability of dense simple fluids subjected to large shear: Shear-induced ordering

T. R. Kirkpatrick and J. C. Nieuwoudt

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5238 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Multiple-fluid models for plasma wake-field phenomena

J. B. Rosenzweig

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5249 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Many-electron effects on transport processes in dense helium

S. M. Younger, A. K. Harrison, and G. Sugiyama

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5256 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Thermodynamic generalization of the Saha equation for a two-temperature plasma

M. C. M. van de Sanden, P. P. J. M. Schram, A. G. Peeters, J. A. M. van der Mullen, and G. M. W. Kroesen

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5273 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

Nearest-neighbor level spacing distributions: On the transition from the regular to the chaotic regimes

Y. Alhassid and R. D. Levine

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5277 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Direct determination of the f(α) singularity spectrum and its application to fully developed turbulence

Ashvin B. Chhabra, Charles Meneveau, Roderick V. Jensen, and K. R. Sreenivasan

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5284 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Size of the domains of attraction in the Hopfield model

A. C. C. Coolen, H. J. J. Jonker, and Th. W. Ruijgrok

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5295 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Deterministic fractal models for transport properties, inspired by d=2 random walks

Raf Dekeyser, Amos Maritan, and Attilio Stella

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5299 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Scaling and multifractality in one-dimensional asymmetric maps

M. C. de Sousa Vieira and C. Tsallis

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5305 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Torus structure in higher-dimensional Hamiltonian systems

G. Györgyi, F. H. Ling, and G. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5311 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Phase-space singularities in atomistic planar diffusive flow

W. G. Hoover and B. Moran

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5319 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Lower critical dimensions of stochastic nonequilibrium ferromagnetic Ising systems

Ido Kanter and Daniel S. Fisher

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5327 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Entanglements in random systems

Yacov Kantor and Gregory N. Hassold

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5334 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Alternative way to locate the transition temperatures of polymeric models with loops

H. A. Lim and D. E. Burnette

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5342 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Hydrodynamic instability and the structural phase transition in diffusion-limited aggregation with drift

Takashi Nagatani

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5351 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Hierarchical neural network with high storage capacity

C. J. Perez-Vicente

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5356 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Influence of random fluctuations on delayed bifurcations: The case of additive white noise

N. G. Stocks, R. Mannella, and P. V. E. McClintock

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5361 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Conductance of a plane containing random cuts

Jan Tobochnik, M. A. Dubson, M. L. Wilson, and M. F. Thorpe

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5370 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Void distribution of random Cantor sets

R. R. Tremblay and A. P. Siebesma

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5377 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Circle-map scaling in a two-dimensional setting

Xiaowu Wang, Ronnie Mainieri, and J. H. Lowenstein

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5382 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Velocity-dependent fluctuations: Breaking the randomness of Brownian motion

Jack Denur

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5390 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

Electric curvature and the time component of the adiabatic connection

John P. Ralston

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5400 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Generalization of the Lorentz-Dirac equation to include spin

A. O. Barut and Nuri Unal

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5404 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Electron scattering from vibrationally excited ${CO}_{2}$ in the energy range of the ${}^{2}Π_{u}$ shape resonance

J. Ferch, C. Masche, W. Raith, and L. Wiemann

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5407 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Angular-distribution measurement of emitted photons in the fast-electron impact of sodium

Bing-xin Yang, Ke-zun Xu, Lu-yan Hao, and Xio-lian Xu

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5411 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Dispersion-theory approach to multipole, finite-mass, and energy-dependent corrections in long-range Coulombic interactions

C. K. Au

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5413 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Bethe stopping-power theory for heavy-target atoms

P. T. Leung

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5417 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Anomalous x-ray atomic scattering factor for Zr, Nb, and Mo

M. S. Wang and Sheau-Huey Chia

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5420 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Suppression of peak switching in above-threshold ionization spectra

Guan-hua Yao, Zhi-zhan Xu, and Wei Yu

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5422 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Phase operators of the harmonic oscillator and suppression of a number state

C. V. Sukumar

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5426 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Detection of fast Mg ions using the photon-burst method

R. D. LaBelle, W. M. Fairbank, Jr., and Richard A. Keller

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5430 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Plasmas and Fluids

Pair potential in liquid lead as a test case for the modified hypernetted-chain approximation

Mikhail Dzugutov

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5434 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Interfacial hydrodynamic modes at a solid-liquid interface by light scattering

E. F. Gramsbergen, A. H. Stiphout, and G. H. Wegdam

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5437 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Resonantly photopumped Ni-like Er x-ray laser

Joseph Nilsen

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5440 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

Ferroelectric nematic liquid-crystal phases of dipolar hard ellipsoids

Marc Baus and Jean-Louis Colot

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5444 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Colored-noise-driven bistable systems

P. Jung, P. Hänggi, and F. Marchesoni

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5447 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Calculated effect of propeller twist in a DNA polymer on its absorption in the far-infrared region

L. Young, V. V. Prabhu, and E. W. Prohofsky

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5451 (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental Concepts

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Maximum quasiparticle velocity in nonrelativistic quantum field theories

M. Bolsterli

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5455(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Electron scattering in dense He-Ar gas mixtures: A pressure shift study

U. Asaf, W. S. Felps, and S. P. McGlynn

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5458(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Absorption and emission of radiation during electron excitation of the 2 ${}^{1}S$ and 2 ${}^{1}P$ states of helium

B. Wallbank, J. K. Holmes, and A. Weingartshofer

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5461(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Phase diffusion in chaotic laser dynamics

G. D’Alessandro, A. Politi, and F. T. Arecchi

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5464(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Effect of the hexatic-B temperature range on the nature of the smectic-A–hexatic-B phase transition

G. Nounesis, R. Geer, H. Y. Liu, C. C. Huang, and J. W. Goodby

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5468(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Two-dimensionally localized pulses of a nonlinear equation with dissipation and dispersion

Sadayoshi Toh, Hiroshi Iwasaki, and Takuji Kawahara

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5472(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Electric field and thickness effect on the electroclinic temporal behavior in a chiral smectic-A liquid crystal

J. A. M. M. van Haaren and G. L. J. A. Rikken

Phys. Rev. A 40, 5476(R) (1989) - Published 1 November, 1989