Volume 42, Issue 8

October 1990

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ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Quantum Kramers model: Well dynamics beyond the linear-response theory

Ilya Rips

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4427 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Mode locking and sideband generation: A mechanism for intermediate stochasticity in conservative systems

Y. Gell and R. Nakach

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4440 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Beyond the semiclassical approximation of the discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation: Collapses and revivals as a sign of quantum fluctuations

Luca Bonci, Paolo Grigolini, and David Vitali

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4452 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Transient transport in a dynamical two-chain model

Manuel O. Caceres, H. Schnörer, and A. Blumen

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4462 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Global thermodynamic behavior of fluids in the critical region

Z. Y. Chen, A. Abbaci, S. Tang, and J. V. Sengers

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4470 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Green’s function for one-dimensional Fokker-Planck equations with exponentially dependent drift and diffusion coefficients

A. Debosscher

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4485 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Iterated-map approach to die tossing

Rasmus Feldberg, Maciej Szymkat, Carsten Knudsen, and Erik Mosekilde

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4493 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

First-passage-time statistics in disordered media

E. Hernández-García and Manuel O. Cáceres

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4503 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Charged oscillator in a heat bath in the presence of a magnetic field

X. L. Li, G. W. Ford, and R. F. O’Connell

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4519 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Exactly self-similar left-sided multifractal measures

Benoit B. Mandelbrot, Carl J. G. Evertsz, and Yoshinori Hayakawa

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4528 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Randomness versus deterministic chaos: Effect on invasion percolation clusters

Chung-Kang Peng, Sona Prakash, Hans J. Herrmann, and H. Eugene Stanley

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4537 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Self-similarity in quantum dynamics

L. E. Reichl and Li Haoming

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4543 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Relaxation of a spin-1/2 particle driven by transverse colored Gaussian noise: Time dependence and eigenvalues

H. Risken, L. Schoendorff, and K. Vogel

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4562 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Ergodic convergence properties of supercooled liquids and glasses

D. Thirumalai and Raymond D. Mountain

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4574 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Zero-thickness membrane interface and Schrödinger equation

M. Q. Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4588 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Crossover behavior for self-avoiding walks interacting with a surface

Dongming Zhao, Turab Lookman, and K. De’Bell

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4591 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Enhanced diffusion in random velocity fields

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

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4601 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Transport coefficients of the Widom-Rowlinson mixture

H. Luo, C. Hoheisel, and J. Karkheck

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4609 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Noise effects in a nonlinear dynamic system: The rf superconducting quantum interference device

A. R. Bulsara, E. W. Jacobs, and W. C. Schieve

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4614 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Generalized Grad-type foundations for nonlinear extended thermodynamics

R. E. Nettleton

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4622 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Turbulence in Josephson junctions

M. Octavio and L. E. Guerrero

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4630 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Systematic derivation of percolation thresholds in continuum systems

U. Alon, A. Drory, and I. Balberg

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4634 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Unstable periodic orbits and the symbolic dynamics of the complex Hénon map

Ofer Biham and Wolfgang Wenzel

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4639 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Continuous quantum measurements and chaos

T. Dittrich and R. Graham

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4647 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Steady-state ensemble for the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation with weak noise

R. Graham and T. Tél

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4661 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Coalescence of drifting droplets and bubbles in two- and three-dimensional space

Paul Meakin

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4678 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Molecular-dynamics simulation of flow in a two-dimensional channel with atomically rough walls

Gan Mo and Franz Rosenberger

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4688 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Minimal model of binary fluid convection

Edgar Knobloch and Daniel R. Moore

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4693 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Heat transport in dielectric crystals at low temperature: A variational formulation based on extended irreversible thermodynamics

G. Lebon and P. C. Dauby

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4710 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Complex Fluids

Experimental study of interfacial phase transitions in three-component surfactant systems

L.-J. Chen, J.-F. Jeng, M. Robert, and K. P. Shukla

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4716 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Capillary behavior of binary liquid mixtures near criticality: Rise and kinetics

Douglas J. Durian, Kumudini Abeysuriya, Susan K. Watson, and Carl Franck

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4724 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Dielectric constant and the electric conductivity near the consolute point of the critical binary liquid mixture nitroethane–3-methylpentane

J. Hamelin, T. K. Bose, and J. Thoen

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4735 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Analytical equation of state for molecular fluids: Kihara model for rodlike molecules

Yuhua Song and E. A. Mason

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4743 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Analytical equation of state for molecular fluids: Comparison with experimental data

Yuhua Song and E. A. Mason

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4749 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Nonlocal elasticity theory of polymeric liquid crystals

W.-S. Lo and Robert A. Pelcovits

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4756 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Order-parameter fluctuations of a lyotropic liquid crystal in the nematic and isotropic phases

J. P. McClymer and P. H. Keyes

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4764 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Adhesion of vesicles

Udo Seifert and Reinhard Lipowsky

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4768 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Scaling behavior of the elastic properties of colloidal gels

Wei-Heng Shih, Wan Y. Shih, Seong-Il Kim, Jun Liu, and Ilhan A. Aksay

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4772 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Macroscopic parameters from simulations of pore scale flow

Martin Blunt and Peter King

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4780 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Saturation effects in Kα absorption spectroscopy of laser-produced plasmas

C. Chenais-Popovics, C. Fievet, J. P. Geindre, I. Matsushima, and J. C. Gauthier

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4788 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Liquid-gas transition in concentrated polymer solutions: Crossover effects

A. L. Kholodenko and C. Qian

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4795 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Comparison of weighted-density-functional theories for inhomogeneous liquids

D. M. Kroll and Brian B. Laird

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4806 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Freezing of soft spheres: A critical test for weighted-density-functional theories

Brian B. Laird and D. M. Kroll

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4810 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Dielectric permittivity of sodium di(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate– $H_{2}$ O–iso-octane microemulsions in terms of their microscopic structure

C. Robertus, J. G. H. Joosten, and Y. K. Levine

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4820 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Clusters

Hierarchical model for the multifractality of diffusion-limited aggregation

Jysoo Lee, Shlomo Havlin, H. Eugene Stanley, and James E. Kiefer

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4832 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Crossover and thermodynamic representation in the extended η model for fractal growth

Takashi Nagatani and H. Eugene Stanley

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4838 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Percolation of interacting diffusing particles

Robin Blumberg Selinger and H. Eugene Stanley

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4845 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Plasma Physics

Inverse-free-electron-laser beat-wave accelerator

S. Y. Cai and A. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4853 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Localized nonlinear wave structures in the nonlinear photon accelerator

V. A. Mironov, A. M. Sergeev, E. V. Vanin, and G. Brodin

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4862 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

First-principles calculations of shear moduli for Monte Carlo–simulated Coulomb solids

Shuji Ogata and Setsuo Ichimaru

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4867 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Dense simple plasmas as high-temperature liquid simple metals

F. Perrot

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4871 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Binding in pair potentials of liquid simple metals from nonlocality in electronic kinetic energy

F. Perrot and N. H. March

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4884 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Nonlinear spherical surface waves

L. Stenflo and M. Y. Yu

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4894 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Characteristics of a ${LaB}_{6}$ hollow cathode in the glow-arc transition

Akira Tonegawa and Kazuo Takayama

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4898 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Stochastic properties of Trichel-pulse corona: A non-Markovian random point process

R. J. Van Brunt and S. V. Kulkarni

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4908 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Nonlinear analysis of the plasma Cherenkov maser through one-component simulation

Yongjun Wang, Changfu Liu, and Kaijia Cheng

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4933 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

lasnex simulations of the classical and laser-driven Rayleigh-Taylor instability

Karnig O. Mikaelian

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4944 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Scalar wave collapse at critical dimension

Luc Bergé, Philippe Dousseau, Guy Pelletier, and Denis Pesme

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4952 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Langmuir wave collapse with anisotropic contraction rates

Luc Bergé, Guy Pelletier, and Denis Pesme

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4962 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

First-order anharmonic correction to the free energy of a Coulomb crystal in periodic boundary conditions

Daniel H. E. Dubin

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4972 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Excitation of the $C^{3}$ $Π_{u}$ state of $N_{2}$ and $B^{2}$ $Σ_{g}^{+}$ state of $N_{2}^{+}$ by electrons at moderate and high values of E/N

V. Stojanović, J. Boin, Z. Lj. Petrović, and B. M. Jelenković

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4983 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Biological Physics

Dynamics of dissolved DNA polymers using a frequency-dependent dielectric constant

V. K. Saxena and L. L. Van Zandt

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4993 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Enlarged basin of attraction in neural networks with persistent stimuli

A. Engel, M. Bouten, A. Komoda, and R. Serneels

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4998 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Behavior of a neural network with three-spin interactions

R. P. Bajpai and Prabodh Shukla

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5006 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

BRIEF REPORTS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Fractal dimension for Gaussian colored processes

Josep LLosa and Jaume Masoliver

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5011 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Complex Fluids

Sound-propagation gap in fluid mixtures

Supurna Sinha and M. Cristina Marchetti

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5015 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Clusters

Time scales for the observation of diffusion in very small systems

Thomas L. Beck and T. L. Marchioro II

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5019 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Interaction of hydrogen atoms embedded in small metallic clusters

E. C. Goldberg, J. Ferron, M. C. G. Passeggi, and V. H. Ponce

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5022 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Exact solution of the one-dimensional immobile trapping problem with and without sources

Wen-Shyan Sheu and Katja Lindenberg

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5025 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Plasma Physics

Non-Painlevé reductions of nonlinear Schrödinger equations

L. Gagnon and P. Winternitz

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5029 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Analytic solutions for Rayleigh-Taylor growth rates in smooth density gradients’’

V. V. Bychkov, M. A. Liberman, and A. L. Velikovich

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5031 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Comment on ‘‘DNA solitons with realistic parameters’’

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

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5033 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘DNA solitons with realistic parameters’’

L. L. Van Zandt

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5036 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

ERRATA

Erratum: Angular distribution and polarization of the continuum emission in anisotropic plasmas [Phys. Rev. A 39, 6323 (1989)]

M. Lamoureux, L. Jacquet, and R. H. Pratt

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5040 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

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

R. E. Salvino

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5040 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Chaotic electron dynamics for relativistic-electron-beam propagation through a planar wiggler magnetic field

Chiping Chen and Ronald C. Davidson

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5041(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Canonical ensemble averages from pseudomicrocanonical dynamics

Aurel Bulgac and Dimitri Kusnezov

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5045(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Temporal evolution of two-dimensional drained soap froths

Joel Stavans

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5049(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Instability of needle crystals in anisotropic dendritic growth

Fong Liu and Nigel Goldenfeld

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5052(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Complex Fluids

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Stability of cellular patterns in directional solidification

John D. Weeks and Wim van Saarloos

Phys. Rev. A 42, 5056(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990