Volume 41, Issue 8

April 1990

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ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Diffusion in symplectic maps

Hyung-tae Kook and James D. Meiss

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4143 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Attractor reconstruction from filtered chaotic time series

A. Chennaoui, K. Pawelzik, W. Liebert, H. G. Schuster, and G. Pfister

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4151 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Thermal properties of directed polymers in a random medium

B. Derrida and O. Golinelli

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4160 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Solutions of a generalized Emden equation and their physical significance

J. M. Dixon and J. A. Tuszyński

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4166 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nonlocal dynamics of domains and domain walls in dissipative systems

F. J. Elmer

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4174 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Stochastic models of crystal growth in two dimensions

Claude Garrod

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4184 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Monte Carlo renormalization-group study of self-organized criticality

Bruno Grossmann, Hong Guo, and Martin Grant

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4195 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Random packing of disks in two dimensions

Einar L. Hinrichsen, Jens Feder, and Torstein Jøssang

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4199 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Mean-field theory and critical behavior of coupled map lattices

Jens M. Houlrik, Itzhak Webman, and Mogens H. Jensen

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4210 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

From U sequence to Farey sequence: A unification of one-parameter scenarios

John Ringland, Naoum Issa, and Mark Schell

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4223 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Equilibrium statistical thermodynamics of a many-particle system coupled to an external scalar field

R. E. Salvino

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4236 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Dynamic phase transition in the kinetic Ising model under a time-dependent oscillating field

Tânia Tomé and Mário J. de Oliveira

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4251 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Analog simulations of stochastic resonance

Ting Zhou and Frank Moss

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4255 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Fisher information, disorder, and the equilibrium distributions of physics

B. Roy Frieden

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4265 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Long-time tails of the velocity autocorrelation function in two- and three-dimensional lattice-gas cellular automata: A test of mode-coupling theory

M. A. van der Hoef and D. Frenkel

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4277 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Exponential dimension: Thermodynamic formalism and inversion

Neelima Gupte and R. E. Amritkar

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4285 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Positivity of transport coefficients for cellular automata

Rudi Schmitz and James W. Dufty

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4294 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Simple waves and shocks in the shallow two-layer fluid

Detlev Müller

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4298 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Velocity autocorrelation function of a two-dimensional classical electron fluid

B. Singla, K. Tankeshwar, and K. N. Pathak

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4306 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Excitation and amplification of cavity oscillations in spherically converging shells

H. J. Kull

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4312 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Complex Fluids

Light-scattering and ellipsometry studies of the two-dimensional smectic-C to smectic-A transition in thin liquid-crystal films

S. M. Amador and P. S. Pershan

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4326 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Influence of electric field on a first-order smectic-A–ferroelectric-smectic-C liquid-crystal phase transition: A field-induced critical point

Ch. Bahr and G. Heppke

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4335 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Thermal fluctuations and phase equilibrium in microemulsions

Leonardo Golubović and T. C. Lubensky

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4343 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Experimental study of the effect of a small bubble at the nose of a larger bubble in a Hele-Shaw cell

E. Ikeda and T. Maxworthy

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4367 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Polymerization on the diamond hierarchical lattice: The Migdal-Kadanoff renormalization-group scheme

Miron Kaufman, Todd Berger, P. D. Gujrati, and David Bowman

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4371 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Fast aggregation of colloidal silica

James E. Martin, Jess P. Wilcoxon, Dale Schaefer, and Judy Odinek

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4379 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Twist-grain-boundary phases near the nematic–smectic-A–smectic-C point in liquid crystals

T. C. Lubensky and S. R. Renn

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4392 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Ripple instability threshold in twisted cholesteric films: Multicritical boundaries and the effect of pretilt angles

Guy Cohen and R. M. Hornreich

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4402 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Renormalization of various quantities for dilute polymer solutions undergoing shear flow

Hans Christian Öttinger

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4413 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Directional solidification cells at low velocities

Maurice Mashaal, Martine Ben Amar, and Vincent Hakim

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4421 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Clusters

Crossover phenomena in non-Newtonian viscous fingers at a finite viscosity ratio

Takashi Nagatani

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4433 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Effects of growth mechanism on cluster morphology studied by contour dynamics

Tang H. Wong and James A. O’Brien

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4439 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Plasma Physics

Transition between different regimes of rf glow discharges

Ph. Belenguer and J. P. Boeuf

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4447 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Modified nonlocal heat-transport formula for steep temperature gradients

Arshad M. Mirza and G. Murtaza

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4460 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nonlinear interaction of intense laser pulses in plasmas

P. Sprangle, E. Esarey, and A. Ting

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4463 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

dc electrical conductivity of D-T gas

W. G. Wolfer, C. L. Bisson, P. C. Souers, and R. T. Tsugawa

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4470 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Classical Physics

Exact solutions for a higher-order nonlinear Schrödinger equation

M. Florjańczyk and L. Gagnon

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4478 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Effective-medium theory of a nonlinear composite medium using the T-matrix approach: Exact results for spherical grains

N. C. Kothari

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4486 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

BRIEF REPORTS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Nonperturbative approach to the free energy of an anharmonic oscillator

Y. R. Wang

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4493 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Gibbs-Bogoliubov variational principle for Born-Oppenheimer systems

M. D. Girardeau

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4496 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Ulam model for the sine-Gordon soliton system

F. Kh. Abdullaev, S. A. Darmanyan, and B. A. Umarov

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4498 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nonlinear Burnett coefficients

Russell K. Standish and Denis J. Evans

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4501 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Kinetic equation of a plasma and the kinetic shielding potential

Bo-jun Yang and Shu-guang Yao

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4504 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Complex Fluids

Effective interface formalism: Application to global instability in viscous fingering

Alain Karma and Pierre Pelcé

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4507 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Bistability and switching in a nematic cell induced by rotation of an applied magnetic field

A. J. Karn, Y. R. Shen, and E. Santamato

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4510 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Uncommon source of corrections to scaling for micellar solution critical behavior

G. Martinez-Mekler, G. F. Al-Noaimi, and A. Robledo

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4513 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Anchor ring-vesicle membranes

Ou-Yang Zhong-can

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4517 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Pair potentials for liquid sodium near freezing from electron theory and from inversion of the measured structure factor

F. Perrot and N. H. March

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4521 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Clusters

Algorithm effects in reaction-limited cluster aggregation

Patrick B. Warren

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4524 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Plasma Physics

Space-resolved investigation of soft-x-ray emission characteristics of a laser plasma in a half-cylindrical shell target

Yao-lin Li, Zhi-zhan Xu, Shi-sheng Chen, Xiao-fang Wang, Zhi-ming Jiang, and Xian-ping Feng

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4528 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nitrogen-plasma continuum emission associated with $N^{-}$ $(^{3}$ P) and $N^{-}$ $(^{1}$ D) ions

W. H. Soon and J. A. Kunc

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4531 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Formation process of solitons in a nonlinear transmission line: Experimental study

Taiju Tsuboi

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4534 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Collision-induced radiative dynamics and kinetics of driven nonlinear Schrödinger solitons

Boris A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4538 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Classical Physics

Simple experimental arrangement for observing spectral shifts due to source correlation

H. C. Kandpal, J. S. Vaishya, and K. C. Joshi

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4541 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Biological Physics

Analysis of the breakdown of continuum and semidiscrete approximation of a nonlinear model for the DNA double helix

Mario Techera, L. L. Daemen, and E. W. Prohofsky

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4543 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Dispersion relation for collective modes in classical monatomic liquids and amorphous solids’’

P. Knipp

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4547 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Dispersion relation for collective modes in classical monatomic liquids and amorphous solids’’’

N. H. March and B. V. Paranjape

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4548 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Multipolar contributions to optical second-harmonic generation in isotropic fluids

X. D. Zhu and Y. R. Shen

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4549 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Reply to ‘‘Multipolar contributions to optical second-harmonic generation in isotropic fluids’’

David L. Andrews and Nick P. Blake

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4550 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Time-reversible equilibrium and nonequilibrium isothermal-isobaric simulations with centered-difference Stoermer algorithms

Brad Lee Holian, Anthony J. De Groot, William G. Hoover, and Carol G. Hoover

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4552(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Universality of self-avoiding walks on critical percolation clusters

Yup Kim

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4554(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Current flow under anomalous-diffusion conditions: Lévy walks

G. Zumofen, A. Blumen, and J. Klafter

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4558(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Characterizing strong disorder by the divergence of a diffusion time

E. Hernández-García, M. O. Cáceres, and M. San Miguel

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4562(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Coupled wakes behind two circular cylinders

P. Le Gal, M. P. Chauve, R. Lima, and J. Rezende

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4566(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Complex Fluids

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Viscosity of concentrated suspensions: An approach based on percolation theory

G. A. Campbell and G. Forgacs

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4570(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Absence of first-order unbinding transitions of fluid and polymerized membranes

Stefan Grotehans and Reinhard Lipowsky

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4574(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Theory of the nonequilibrium phase transition for nematic liquid crystals under shear flow

Peter D. Olmsted and Paul Goldbart

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4578(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Surface entropy of liquids via a direct Monte Carlo approach: Application to liquid Si

Z. Q. Wang and D. Stroud

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4582(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Statistical geometry of simple liquids in two dimensions

Matthew A. Glaser and Noel A. Clark

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4585(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Clusters

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Fractal-to-nonfractal crossover for viscous fingers

Jysoo Lee, Antonio Coniglio, and H. Eugene Stanley

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4589(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990