Volume 44, Issue 6

September 1991

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

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Statistics of energy levels in integrable quantum systems

Z. Cheng and Joel L. Lebowitz

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3399(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Quantitative measure of correlations: Synchronization and asynchronization

R. E. Amritkar and Neelima Gupte

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3403(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Stability of periodic orbits of coupled-map lattices

R. E. Amritkar, P. M. Gade, A. D. Gangal, and V. M. Nandkumaran

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3407(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Interaction of two-dimensional localized solutions near a weakly inverted bifurcation

Robert J. Deissler and Helmut R. Brand

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3411(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Directed polymers in random media: Probability distributions

Timothy Halpin-Healy

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3415(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Templates and framed braids

P. Melvin and N. B. Tufillaro

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3419(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Manifestations of classical and quantum chaos in nonlinear wave propagation

Francesco Benvenuto, Giulio Casati, Arkady S. Pikovsky, and Dima L. Shepelyansky

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3423(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Lyapunov exponents for hydromagnetic convection

J. Kurths and A. Brandenburg

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3427(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Complex Fluids

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Dynamic response of a helicoidal cholesteric phase to an applied field

R. M. Hornreich and S. Shtrikman

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3430(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

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Transient discharging processes in nematic liquid crystals

Hiroyoshi Naito, Masahiro Okuda, and Akihiko Sugimura

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3434(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Plasma Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Analytical formalism of a photon accelerator

Anupam D. Purkayastha, P. Ram Babu, A. K. Dutta, and K. P. Maheshwari

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3438(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Physics of Beams

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Superradiant evolution of radiation pulses in a free-electron laser

R. Bonifacio, N. Piovella, and B. W. J. McNeil

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3441(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Observation of interference between coherent synchrotron radiation from periodic bunches

Y. Shibata, T. Takahashi, K. Ishi, F. Arai, H. Mishiro, T. Ohsaka, M. Ikezawa, Y. Kondo, S. Urasawa, T. Nakazato, R. Kato, S. Niwano, and M. Oyamada

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3445(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Observation of coherent synchrotron, Čerenkov, and wake-field radiation at millimeter wavelengths using an L-band linear accelerator

Y. Shibata, K. Ishi, T. Takahashi, F. Arai, M. Ikezawa, K. Takami, T. Matsuyama, K. Kobayashi, and Y. Fujita

Phys. Rev. A 44, R3449(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Chaos and nonisochronism in weakly coupled nonlinear oscillators

M. Poliashenko, S. R. McKay, and C. W. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3452 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Wave chaos in quantized classically nonchaotic systems

P. Šeba and K. Życzkowski

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3457 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Sine-Gordon renormalization-group analysis of the orientational preroughening transition on a triangular lattice

Arjun Berera and Kenneth A. Dawson

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3466 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Modeling of multibranched crosslike crack growth

E. Canessa and B. Tanatar

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3471 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Path-integral method of solving the problem of thermal vortex creep

H. F. Chau and K. S. Cheng

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3478 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Special analytical solutions of the damped-anharmonic-oscillator equation

J. M. Dixon, J. A. Tuszyński, and M. Otwinowski

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3484 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Kicked quantum rotator with dynamic disorder: A diffusive behavior in momentum space

J. C. Flores

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3492 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Functional reconstruction and local prediction of chaotic time series

Massimiliano Giona, Fabrizio Lentini, and Valerio Cimagalli

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3496 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Generic bifurcation structures of Arnol’d tongues in forced oscillators

Carsten Knudsen, Jeppe Sturis, and Jesper Skovhus Thomsen

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3503 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Tethered vesicles at constant pressure: Monte Carlo study and scaling analysis

S. Komura and A. Baumgärtner

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3511 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Analytic solution for random walks on finite d-dimensional lattices with a single trap

John J. Kozak

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3519 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Statistical mechanics of randomly polymerized membranes

Leo Radzihovsky and David R. Nelson

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3525 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Amplification by globally coupled arrays: Coherence and symmetry

Kurt Wiesenfeld

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3543 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Characterizing the lacunarity of random and deterministic fractal sets

C. Allain and M. Cloitre

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3552 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Transitions between metastable states in a solid double well

E. S. Hernandez

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3559 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Rigid rotator under slowly varying kicks: Dynamic autoresonance and time-varying chaos

Baruch Meerson and Shalom Yariv

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3570 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Riemannian geometric theory of critical phenomena

George Ruppeiner

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3583 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Viscosity of high-temperature iodine

Steve H. Kang and Joseph A. Kunc

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3596 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamics properties of xenon at high pressures: Hydrodynamic and nonhydrodynamic behavior

L. Letamendia, J. L. Cabanié, C. Vaucamps, and G. Nouchi

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3606 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Long-time behavior of the one-particle distribution function for the Knudsen gas in a convex domain

Janusz Szczepański and Eligiusz Wajnryb

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3615 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Probabilities for temperature differences in Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Emily S. C. Ching

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3622 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Green-Kubo relations for weak vector processes in strongly shearing fluids

Denis J. Evans

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3630 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Fractal dimension of propagating interfaces in turbulence

Alan R. Kerstein

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3633 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Competition between generic and nongeneric fronts in envelope equations

James A. Powell, Alan C. Newell, and Christopher K. R. T. Jones

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3636 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Perturbation analysis of the primary instability in Taylor-Couette flow subjected to a Coriolis force

Richard J. Wiener, Philip W. Hammer, and Randall Tagg

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3653 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Computation of heat conduction in self-similar porous structures

Boming Yu, K. L. Yao, Fongzhong Guo, Zhihong Liu, and Suyi Huang

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3664 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Complex Fluids

Critical exponents of the electric-field-induced smectic-A–ferroelectric-smectic-C liquid-crystal critical point

Ch. Bahr and G. Heppke

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3669 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Viscous fingering in a wedge

Martine Ben Amar

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3673 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Generalized Widom model of amphiphilic systems

Alex Hansen, M. Schick, and D. Stauffer

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3686 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Landau-Peierls instability, x-ray-diffraction patterns, and surface freezing in thin smectic films

Robert Hołyst

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3692 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

One-dimensional model for microemulsions

M. W. Matsen and D. E. Sullivan

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3710 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Density-functional theory of the nematic phase: Results for a system of hard ellipsoids of revolution

Jokhan Ram and Yashwant Singh

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3718 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Capillary condensation and molecular-dynamics simulations of flow in narrow pores

S. Sokoowski

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3732 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Nematic and smectic order in a fluid of biaxial hard particles

Mark P. Taylor and Judith Herzfeld

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3742 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Molecular-dynamics study of a supercooled two-component Lennard-Jones system

Göran Wahnström

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3752 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Free convection in binary mixtures: Sensitivity to lateral boundary conditions

O. Lhost and J. K. Platten

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3765 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Statistical mechanics of ionomeric colloids: Thermodynamics, correlations, and scattering

David Ronis

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3769 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, Dendritic Growth

Tip splitting in dendritic growth of ice crystals

Kee-Kahb Koo, Ramagopal Ananth, and William N. Gill

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3782 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Molecular-dynamics study on the influence of nonequilibrium effects on the rate of chemical reaction

J. Gorecki, J. Popielawski, and A. S. Cukrowski

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3791 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Plasma Physics

Measurements of the gas kinetic temperature in a ${CH}_{4}$ - $H_{2}$ discharge during the growth of diamond

H. N. Chu, E. A. Den Hartog, A. R. Lefkow, J. Jacobs, L. W. Anderson, M. G. Lagally, and J. E. Lawler

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3796 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Ion distribution function in a weakly collisional sheath

S. Hamaguchi, R. T. Farouki, and M. Dalvie

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3804 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Nonequilibrium electron transport near absorbing boundaries

J. H. Ingold

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3822 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Heliumlike Mg xi in the divertor-injected tokamak experiment

F. P. Keenan, S. M. McCann, A. E. Kingston, R. Barnsley, J. Dunn, and N. J. Peacock

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3831 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Reflectivity of steep-gradient plasmas in intense subpicosecond laser pulses

S. C. Rae and K. Burnett

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3835 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Ion-acoustic and entropy fluctuations in collisional plasmas measured by laser light scattering

Yi-Quan Zhang and Alan W. DeSilva

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3841 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Undamped plasma waves

James Paul Holloway and J. J. Dorning

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3856 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Guiding-center chaotic motion in three electrostatic waves

J. H. Misguich and R. Nakach

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3869 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Physics of Beams

Slotted cylindrical shell for use as a compact wiggler

Robert L. Gluckstern

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3889 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Beam trapping in a modified betatron accelerator

C. A. Kapetanakos, D. Dialetis, S. J. Marsh, L. K. Len, and T. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3900 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Frequency up-shifting of laser pulses by copropagating ionization fronts

E. Esarey, G. Joyce, and P. Sprangle

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3908 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Theory of a two-cavity gyrotron frequency multiplier

A. H. McCurdy and J. L. Hirshfield

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3912 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Classical Physics, Including Nonlinear Media

Dynamics of a soliton in a generalized Zakharov system with dissipation

Hichem Hadouaj, Boris A. Malomed, and Gérard A. Maugin

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3925 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Soliton-soliton collisions in a generalized Zakharov system

Hichem Hadouaj, Boris A. Malomed, and Gérard A. Maugin

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3932 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Bessel-Gauss pulses

P. L. Overfelt

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3941 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Internal reflection of diffusive light in random media

J. X. Zhu, D. J. Pine, and D. A. Weitz

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3948 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Localized wave physics and engineering

Richard W. Ziolkowski

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3960 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Momentum, pseudomomentum, and wave momentum: Toward resolving the Minkowski-Abraham controversy

D. F. Nelson

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3985 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Biological Physics

Method for calculating the effects of a dynamic entity interacting with poly(dT-dA)⋅poly(dT-dA): A dynamic enhancer-repressor action

R. Beger and E. W. Prohofsky

Phys. Rev. A 44, 3997 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Stochastic dynamics of time-summating binary neural networks

Paul C. Bressloff

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4005 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Statistical mechanics of neocortical interactions: A scaling paradigm applied to electroencephalography

Lester Ingber

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4017 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

BRIEF REPORTS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Microcanonical ensemble Monte Carlo method

John R. Ray

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4061 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Influence of noise on the mean lifetime of chaotic transients

Marek Franaszek

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4065 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Complex Fluids

Small-angle x-ray scattering in the early stages of ice formation

J. C. F. Michielsen, J. Dings, and J. van der Elsken

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4068 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Plasma Physics

Excited-state 1s-2p absorption by aluminum ions with partially filled L shells

J. Abdallah, Jr., R. E. H. Clark, and J. M. Peek

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4072 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Classical Physics, Including Nonlinear Media

Exact solutions for light scattering from dielectric-disk arrays

K. J. Schaudt, N. H. Kwong, and J. D. Garcia

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4076 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

ERRATA

Erratum: Oscillatory instability of deep cells in directional solidification

Alain Karma and Pierre Pelcé

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4080 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Erratum: Mean first-passage time in the presence of colored noise: A random-telegraph-signal approach

M. Kuś, E. Wajnryb, and K. Wódkiewicz

Phys. Rev. A 44, 4080 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991