Volume 45, Issue 10

May 1992

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

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Scaling behavior of fluid membranes in three dimensions

David H. Boal and Madan Rao

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6947(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

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Multifractality of growing surfaces

Albert-László Barabási, Roch Bourbonnais, Mogens Jensen, János Kertész, Tamás Vicsek, and Yi-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6951(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Non-Fickian steady flux in a one-dimensional Sinai-type disordered system

S. F. Burlatsky, G. S. Oshanin, A. V. Mogutov, and M. Moreau

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6955(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Tunneling control in a two-level system

Jose M. Gomez Llorente and Jesús Plata

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6958(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

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Directed polymers on fractal substrates

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

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6962(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Entropy and the freezing of simple liquids

P. V. Giaquinta, G. Giunta, and S. Prestipino Giarritta

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6966(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Complex Fluids

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Dielectric quenching of the electric polar surface instability in a nematic liquid crystal

O. D. Lavrentovich, V. G. Nazarenko, V. V. Sergan, and G. Durand

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6969(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Crossover from fractal to compact growth from simulations of two-phase flow with finite viscosity ratio in two-dimensional porous media

M. Ferer, R. A. Geisbrecht, W. N. Sams, and D. H. Smith

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6973(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Temporally linear domain growth in the segregation of binary fluids

Sanjay Puri and Burkhard Dünweg

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6977(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Orientational plasticity at a smectic-liquid-crystal–anisotropic-solid interface

Zhiming Zhuang, Noel A. Clark, and Michael R. Meadows

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6981(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, Dendritic Growth

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Multifractality of growth probability distribution in diffusion-limited-corrosion pit

Takashi Nagatani

Phys. Rev. A 45, R6985(R) (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Box-counting multifractal analysis

L. V. Meisel, Mark Johnson, and P. J. Cote

Phys. Rev. A 45, 6989 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Differential geometry of nonequilibrium processes

Tsunehiro Obata, Hiroaki Hara, and Kunio Endo

Phys. Rev. A 45, 6997 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Avalanches, hydrodynamics, and discharge events in models of sandpiles

Terence Hwa and Mehran Kardar

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7002 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Directed polymer inside a parabola: Exact solution

Ferenc Iglói

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7024 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Well-behaved dynamics in a parametrically damped pendulum

Binruo Wu and James A. Blackburn

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7030 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Characterization of unstable periodic orbits and classical phase-space structure of the Fermi resonant system

Alexander A. Zembekov

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7036 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Scaling law of order-q power spectra for infinite time correlations near band-splitting points

Hiroshi Shibata, Satoshi Ando, and Hirokazu Fujisaka

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7049 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Mutual information, strange attractors, and the optimal estimation of dimension

J. M. Martinerie, A. M. Albano, A. I. Mees, and P. E. Rapp

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7058 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Quantum approximation to regular and chaotic classical motion: An electron in two periodic potentials

J. C. Kimball, Vijay A. Singh, and Mark D’Souza

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7065 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Optimal delay time and embedding dimension for delay-time coordinates by analysis of the global static and local dynamical behavior of strange attractors

Th. Buzug and G. Pfister

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7073 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Influence of the interaction between adsorbed particles in a surface-reaction model

J. J. Luque

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7085 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Ergodicity and dynamical properties of constant-temperature molecular dynamics

K. Cho and J. D. Joannopoulos

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7089 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Numerical test of Flory formulas for true self-avoiding walks on fractal lattices

Sang Bub Lee

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7098 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Maximum-entropy approach to critical phenomena in ground states of finite systems

L. Arrachea, N. Canosa, A. Plastino, M. Portesi, and R. Rossignoli

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7104 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Dense self-interacting lattice trees with specified topologies: From light to dense branching

A. M. Nemirovsky, Jacek Dudowicz, and Karl F. Freed

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7111 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Number of distinct sites visited by N random walkers

Hernan Larralde, Paul Trunfio, Shlomo Havlin, H. Eugene Stanley, and George H. Weiss

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7128 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Monte Carlo studies of tethered membranes with attractive interactions

Damin Liu and Michael Plischke

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7139 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Boundary conditions for the field theory of dynamic critical behavior in semi-infinite systems with conserved order parameter

H. W. Diehl and H. K. Janssen

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7145 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Kinetic surface roughening. I. The Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation in the weak-coupling regime

Thomas Nattermann and Lei-Han Tang

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7156 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Kinetic surface roughening. II. Hypercube-stacking models

Lei-Han Tang, Bruce M. Forrest, and Dietrich E. Wolf

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7162 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Dynamic structure factor in a nonequilibrium fluid: A molecular-dynamics approach

M. Mareschal, M. Malek Mansour, G. Sonnino, and E. Kestemont

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7180 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Extended rotational diffusion and dielectric relaxation in a constant external electric field

Yuri P. Kalmykov

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7184 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Growth from a hypercooled melt near absolute stability

A. Umantsev and S. H. Davis

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7195 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Analytical and numerical estimates of efficiency for an irreversible heat engine with distributed working fluid

Vladimir N. Orlov and R. Stephen Berry

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7202 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Bimodal diffusion in power-law shear flows

E. Ben-Naim, S. Redner, and D. ben-Avraham

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7207 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Shell model for turbulent advection of passive-scalar fields

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

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7214 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Measured scaling properties of inhomogeneous turbulent flows

P. Tong, W. I. Goldburg, and J. S. Huang

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7222 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Measured effects of polymer additives on turbulent-velocity fluctuations at various length scales

P. Tong, W. I. Goldburg, and J. S. Huang

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7231 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Complex Fluids

Theory of Rayleigh-Bénard convection in planar nematic liquid crystals

Quanyuan Feng, Werner Pesch, and Lorenz Kramer

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7242 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Dynamic slowing down in dense percolating microemulsions

P. Tartaglia, J. Rouch, and S. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7257 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Propagation and stability of relaxation modes and transition regions in the Landau-Ginzburg model with dissipation

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

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7263 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Sensitivity of velocity selection in dendritic growth to uncertainties in the anisotropic surface tension

Sergei E. Esipov

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7274 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Dielectric relaxation in a high-tilt-angle chiral-nematic–smectic- $C^{*}$ ferroelectric liquid crystal

A. M. Biradar, S. S. Bawa, and Subhas Chandra

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7282 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Dynamics of directed polymers with cutting interactions

Sergei E. Esipov and A. Alan Middleton

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7288 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Lineal-path function for random heterogeneous materials. II. Effect of polydispersivity

Binglin Lu and S. Torquato

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7292 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Oligomeric baroeffect and gas aggregation states

David A. Noever

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7302 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Renormalization of a Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson theory of microemulsion

Y. Levin, C. J. Mundy, and K. A. Dawson

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7309 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Tilt bifurcation and dynamical selection by tilt domains in thin-film lamellar eutectic growth: Experimental evidence of a tilt bifurcation

G. Faivre and J. Mergy

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7320 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Bulk and interfacial properties of polar and molecular fluids

Peter Frodl and S. Dietrich

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7330 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Light-scattering study of melting in smectic liquid-crystal films

S. Sprunt, M. S. Spector, and J. D. Litster

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7355 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Coupling between crystalline anistropy and spontaneous parity breaking in lamellar eutectic growth

K. Kassner and C. Misbah

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7372 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Spinodal decomposition in a polymer solution

Nobuhiro Kuwahara and Kenji Kubota

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7385 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Isotropic-nematic transition of D-dimensional hard convex bodies within the effective-liquid approach

José A. Cuesta, Carlos F. Tejero, and Marc Baus

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7395 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Statistical mechanics of polymers with directed bond vectors: Collective behavior of melts and mixtures

T. A. Vilgis and M. G. Brereton

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7413 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Phase-field model for isothermal phase transitions in binary alloys

A. A. Wheeler, W. J. Boettinger, and G. B. McFadden

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7424 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, Dendritic Growth

Scanning-tunneling-microscopy study on the growth mode of vapor-deposited gold films

P. Herrasti, P. Ocón, L. Vázquez, R. C. Salvarezza, J. M. Vara, and A. J. Arvia

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7440 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Plasma Physics

Solitons and radiation described by the derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Silvina Ponce Dawson

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7448 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Momentum source of the plasma maser

Mitsuhiro Nambu, S. N. Sarma, and K. K. Sarma

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7456 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Excitation of Balmer lines in low-current discharges of hydrogen and deuterium

Z. Stokic, M. M. F. R. Fraga, J. Bozin, V. Stojanović, Z. Lj. Petrović, and B. M. Jelenković

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7463 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Lower hybrid plasma heating in a magnetic-mirror field

C. da C. Rapozo, A. S. de Assis, A. Serbêto, and L. T. Carneiro

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7469 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Nonstationary electron distribution functions in a laser field

Boris N. Chichkov, Sergey A. Shumsky, and Sergey A. Uryupin

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7475 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Density diagnostic of a uranium laser-produced plasma from the line ratio of Δn=1 transitions in Ni-like uranium

P. Mandelbaum, J. F. Seely, U. Feldman, C. M. Brown, D. R. Kania, W. H. Goldstein, R. L. Kauffman, S. Langer, and A. Bar-Shalom

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7480 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

3d-4p x-ray spectrum emitted by highly ionized uranium from a laser-produced plasma in the 3.8<λ<4.4-Å wavelength range

P. Mandelbaum, J. F. Seely, D. R. Kania, and R. L. Kauffman

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7484 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Physics of Beams

Self-consistent analysis of wiggler-field errors in free-electron lasers

H. P. Freund and R. H. Jackson

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7488 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Theory of electromagnetic instability of an intense beam in a quadrupole focusing system

Cha-Mei Tang, Jonathan Krall, and Thomas Swyden

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7492 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Classical Physics, Including Nonlinear Media

Excitation of solitons by an external resonant wave with a slowly varying phase velocity

Igor Aranson, Baruch Meerson, and Toshiki Tajima

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7500 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Photon migration in disordered media

S. Havlin, R. Nossal, B. Trus, and G. H. Weiss

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7511 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Axially symmetric solutions to the force-free magnetic-field equations in spherical and cylindrical coordinates

Gerald E. Marsh

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7520 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Transition operators in electromagnetic-wave diffraction theory: General theory

G. E. Hahne

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7526 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Biological Physics

Analysis of quantal synaptic noise in neural networks using iterated function systems

Paul C. Bressloff

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7549 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Phase behavior of pure lipid bilayers with mismatch interactions

Zhengping Zhang, Mohamed Laradji, Hong Guo, O. G. Mouritsen, and M. J. Zuckermann

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7560 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Statistical-mechanical analysis of self-organization and pattern formation during the development of visual maps

K. Obermayer, G. G. Blasdel, and K. Schulten

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7568 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Storage capacity and learning algorithms for two-layer neural networks

A. Engel, H. M. Köhler, F. Tschepke, H. Vollmayr, and A. Zippelius

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7590 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Effect of counterions on the spectrum of dissolved DNA polymers

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

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7610 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

BRIEF REPORTS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Long-range attractions between solutes in near-critical fluids

Phil Attard, C. P. Ursenbach, and G. N. Patey

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7621 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Probability distributions of directed polymers in (1+1)-dimensional random media

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

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7624 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Critical behavior of ionic-fluid models

George Stell

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7628 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Complex Fluids

Application of lattice-gas automata to converging flow and non-Newtonian fluids

Henry F. Ahner, John Dooher, and Allan E. Moose

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7632 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Freezing of simple fluids in terms of the Ornstein-Zernike equation: Soft-sphere fluids and binary hard-sphere mixtures

A. B. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7636 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

Plasma Physics

Nonlinear excitation of ion-acoustic modes by rf waves

C. da C. Rapozo, A. S. de Assis, A. P. B. Serbêto, L. T. Carneiro, P. H. Sakanaka, and H. R. Torres Silva

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7640 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Strong-coupling theory of hydrogen plasmas’’

Junzo Chihara

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7643 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992

ERRATA

Erratum: Stochastic Runge-Kutta algorithms. II. Colored noise

Rebecca L. Honeycutt

Phys. Rev. A 45, 7646 (1992) - Published 1 May, 1992