Volume 43, Issue 2

January 1991

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ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Self-organized criticality in a crack-propagation model of earthquakes

Kan Chen, Per Bak, and S. P. Obukhov

Phys. Rev. A 43, 625 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Random sequential adsorption of parallel squares

Benjamin J. Brosilow, Robert M. Ziff, and R. Dennis Vigil

Phys. Rev. A 43, 631 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Destruction of localization due to coupling to a bath in the kicked-rotator problem

Doron Cohen

Phys. Rev. A 43, 639 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Quantum-classical correspondence and quantum chaos in the periodically kicked pendulum

Boon Leong Lan and Ronald F. Fox

Phys. Rev. A 43, 646 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Exact and asymptotic scaling solutions for fragmentation with mass loss

Mao Cai, Boyd F. Edwards, and Hongtao Han

Phys. Rev. A 43, 656 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

First-passage times for a marginal state driven by colored noise

L. Ramrez-Piscina and J. M. Sancho

Phys. Rev. A 43, 663 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Multifractality, multifractal phase transitions, and symmetry-increasing bifurcations in ac-driven phase-slip centers

Rafael Rangel and Luis E. Guerrero

Phys. Rev. A 43, 669 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Thermodynamics of Lorenz-type maps

P. Szépfalusy, T. Tél, and G. Vattay

Phys. Rev. A 43, 681 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Classical interpretation of the Debye law for the specific heat of solids

R. Blanco, H. M. França, and E. Santos

Phys. Rev. A 43, 693 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Two-dimensional probability distribution of systems driven by colored noise

Hu Gang

Phys. Rev. A 43, 700 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Stationary convection in a binary mixture

Elisha Moses and Victor Steinberg

Phys. Rev. A 43, 707 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Kinetics and continuum emission of negative atomic ions in partially ionized plasmas

W. H. Soon and J. A. Kunc

Phys. Rev. A 43, 723 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Diffusion and decay in two dissimilar half-spaces in contact

Jorge Willemsen and Robert Burridge

Phys. Rev. A 43, 735 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Onset of convection for autocatalytic reaction fronts: Laterally unbounded system

Boyd F. Edwards, Joseph W. Wilder, and Kenneth Showalter

Phys. Rev. A 43, 749 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Nonequilibrium gas flow in the transition regime: A molecular-dynamics study

D. K. Bhattacharya and G. C. Lie

Phys. Rev. A 43, 761 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Exact sine series solution for oscillatory convection in a binary fluid

N. D. Stein

Phys. Rev. A 43, 768 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Chaotic advection in a Rayleigh-Bénard flow

R. Camassa and S. Wiggins

Phys. Rev. A 43, 774 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Intermittency in a cascade model for three-dimensional turbulence

M. H. Jensen, G. Paladin, and A. Vulpiani

Phys. Rev. A 43, 798 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Lévy walk in lattice-gas hydrodynamics

F. Hayot

Phys. Rev. A 43, 806 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Streams with moving contact lines: Complex dynamics due to contact-angle hysteresis

Miguel A. Rubio, Bruce J. Gluckman, A. Dougherty, and J. P. Gollub

Phys. Rev. A 43, 811 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Parametric resonance in Rayleigh-Bénard convection with corrugated geometry

Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. A 43, 819 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Complex Fluids

Integral-equation approach to the structure of liquid binary alkali-metal alloys

Gerhard Kahl

Phys. Rev. A 43, 822 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Escaped-radial nematic configuration in submicrometer-size cylindrical cavities: Deuterium nuclear-magnetic-resonance study

G. P. Crawford, M. Vilfan, J. W. Doane, and I. Vilfan

Phys. Rev. A 43, 835 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Phase-transition mechanisms for the phase-field model under internal heating

Paul C. Fife and G. S. Gill

Phys. Rev. A 43, 843 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Anomaly in the dynamic behavior of the electroclinic effect below the nematic–smectic-A phase transition

Zili Li, Robert B. Akins, Gregory A. DiLisi, Charles Rosenblatt, and Rolfe G. Petschek

Phys. Rev. A 43, 852 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Decay of density fluctuations in gels

James E. Martin, Jess Wilcoxon, and Judy Odinek

Phys. Rev. A 43, 858 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Viscosity, conductivity, and dielectric relaxation of waterless glycerol–sodium bis(2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate–isooctane microemulsions: The percolation effect

C. Mathew, Z. Saidi, J. Peyrelasse, and C. Boned

Phys. Rev. A 43, 873 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Clusters

Growth of non-reflection-symmetric dendrites

Efim Brener and Herbert Levine

Phys. Rev. A 43, 883 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Growth histories and overlap distributions of diffusion-limited-aggregation clusters

B. Derrida, V. Hakim, and J. Vannimenus

Phys. Rev. A 43, 888 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Columnar growth in oblique incidence ballistic deposition: Faceting, noise reduction, and mean-field theory

Joachim Krug and Paul Meakin

Phys. Rev. A 43, 900 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Kinetic roughening phase transition in surface growth: Numerical study and mean-field approach

Y. P. Pellegrini and R. Jullien

Phys. Rev. A 43, 920 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Interfacial wave theory of solidification: Dendritic pattern formation and selection of growth velocity

Jian-Jun Xu

Phys. Rev. A 43, 930 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Diffusion in a continuous medium with space-correlated disorder

A. Valle, M. A. Rodriguez, and L. Pesquera

Phys. Rev. A 43, 948 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Plasma Physics

Effects of induced spatial incoherence on laser light absorption and x-ray conversion at 0.53 μm

R. A. Bosch, E. F. Gabl, J. D. Simpson, C. J. Armentrout, B. H. Failor, D. R. Kania, and P. M. Bell

Phys. Rev. A 43, 953 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Satellite absorption lines and the temperature dependence of x-ray absorption features in high-temperature plasmas

R. Epstein

Phys. Rev. A 43, 961 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Nonlocal theory of rf suppression of current-driven ion cyclotron waves in a Q machine

G. Praburam, V. K. Tripathi, and G. Mishra

Phys. Rev. A 43, 968 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Dynamical mean-field theory for Coulomb systems: A novel approach

Z. C. Tao and G. Kalman

Phys. Rev. A 43, 973 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Classical Physics

Transition operators in acoustic-wave diffraction theory. I. General theory

G. E. Hahne

Phys. Rev. A 43, 976 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Transition operators in acoustic-wave diffraction theory. II. Short-wavelength behavior, dominant singularities of Z $̌_{k 0}$ and Z $̌_{k 0}^{- 1}$

G. E. Hahne

Phys. Rev. A 43, 990 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Radiation reaction due to magnetic dipole radiation

Naoki Itoh

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1002 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Theory of near-critical-angle scattering from a curved interface

N. Fiedler-Ferrari, H. M. Nussenzveig, and W. J. Wiscombe

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1005 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Biological Physics

Constraints on biological effects of weak extremely-low-frequency electromagnetic fields

Robert K. Adair

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1039 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Calculation of temperature dependence of interbase breathing motion of a guanine-cytosine DNA double helix with adenine-thymine insert

Y. Feng, W. Zhuang, and E. W. Prohofsky

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1049 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Dynamic light-scattering measurement for a salt-induced cataract in the eye lens of a chicken

K. Hamano, N. Kuwahara, B. Chin, and K. Kubota

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1054 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Relative entropy and learning rules

Minping Qian, Guanglu Gong, and John W. Clark

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1061 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Stability and phase behavior of mixed surfactant vesicles

S. A. Safran, P. A. Pincus, David Andelman, and F. C. MacKintosh

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1071 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Phase transitions in a dynamic model of neural networks

G. M. Shim, M. Y. Choi, and D. Kim

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1079 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

BRIEF REPORTS

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Generalization of the fluctuation-dissipation theorem to classical nonequilibrium systems with anisotropic temperatures

J. Vogel and C. Toepffer

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1090 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Korteweg–de Vries soliton excitation in Bénard-Marangoni convection

Xiao-Lin Chu and Manuel G. Velarde

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1094 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection in a conducting fluid in a strong magnetic field

Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee, Amita Das, and Kalyan Banerjee

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1097 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Complex Fluids

Stretched-exponential relaxation of the nonlinear dielectric effect in a critical binary solution

Sylwester J. Rzoska, Michał Górny, and Jerzy Zioło

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1100 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Gaussian–to–non-Gaussian transition in supercooled fluids

T. Odagaki and Y. Hiwatari

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1103 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Plasma Physics

Complex form of current pulses in negative corona discharges

Mirko Černák and Tatsuzo Hosokawa

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1107 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Relative populations of excited levels within the ground configuration of Si-like Cu, Zn, Ge, and Se ions

R. U. Datla, J. R. Roberts, and A. K. Bhatia

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1110 (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Negative dimensions: Theory, computation, and experiment

Ashvin B. Chhabra and K. R. Sreenivasan

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1114(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Quantum dissociation boundary of a kicked Morse oscillator

Zi-Min Lu, James F. Heagy, Michel Vallières, and Jian-Min Yuan

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1118(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Resonant interactions and traveling-solidification cells

Herbert Levine, Wouter-Jan Rappel, and Hermann Riecke

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1122(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Maximization of vortex entropy as an organizing principle in intermittent, decaying, two-dimensional turbulence

Ralph A. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1126(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Complex Fluids

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Application of Baxter’s model to the theory of cloud points of nonionic surfactant solutions

S. V. G. Menon, V. K. Kelkar, and C. Manohar

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1130(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Clusters

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Distribution of growth probabilities for off-lattice diffusion-limited aggregation

S. Schwarzer, J. Lee, S. Havlin, H. E. Stanley, and P. Meakin

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1134(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991

Biological Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Fluctuations and resulting competing pathways in RNA folding: The activation of splicing

Ariel Fernández

Phys. Rev. A 43, 1138(R) (1991) - Published 1 January, 1991