Volume 73, Issue 6

G. I. Rubtsov, L. G. Dedenko, G. F. Fedorova, E. Yu. Fedunin, A. V. Glushkov, D. S. Gorbunov, I. T. Makarov, M. I. Pravdin, T. M. Roganova, I. E. Sleptsov, and S. V. Troitsky

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063009 (2006) - Published 20 March, 2006

Paths of quintessence

Eric V. Linder

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063010 (2006) - Published 22 March, 2006

LISA data analysis using genetic algorithms

Jeff Crowder, Neil J. Cornish, and J. Lucas Reddinger

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063011 (2006) - Published 28 March, 2006

High-energy neutrino emission from x-ray binaries

Hugo R. Christiansen, Mariana Orellana, and Gustavo E. Romero

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063012 (2006) - Published 29 March, 2006

$w$ and $w^{'}$ of scalar field models of dark energy

Takeshi Chiba

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063501 (2006) - Published 1 March, 2006

Anisotropic $k$ -essence cosmologies

Luis P. Chimento and Mónica Forte

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063502 (2006) - Published 1 March, 2006

Stochastic gravitational wave background from cold dark matter halos

Carmelita Carbone, Carlo Baccigalupi, and Sabino Matarrese

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063503 (2006) - Published 3 March, 2006

Destruction of small-scale dark matter clumps in the hierarchical structures and galaxies

Veniamin Berezinsky, Vyacheslav Dokuchaev, and Yury Eroshenko

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063504 (2006) - Published 8 March, 2006

Thermal leptogenesis in brane world cosmology

Nobuchika Okada and Osamu Seto

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063505 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Production and evolution of perturbations of sterile neutrino dark matter

Kevork Abazajian

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063506 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Detection of magnetic helicity

Tina Kahniashvili and Tanmay Vachaspati

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063507 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Loop cosmological dynamics and dualities with Randall-Sundrum braneworlds

Parampreet Singh

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063508 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Scale-invariant perturbations from chaotic inflation

Christian T. Byrnes and David Wands

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063509 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Dark matter and gamma rays from Draco: MAGIC, GLAST and CACTUS

Lars Bergström and Dan Hooper

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063510 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Dual interacting cosmologies and late accelerated expansion

Luis P. Chimento and Diego Pavón

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063511 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Phenomenology of Dirac neutrinogenesis in split supersymmetry

Brooks Thomas and Manuel Toharia

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063512 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Linear cosmological structure limits on warm dark matter

Kevork Abazajian

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063513 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

“Graceful” old inflation

Fabrizio Di Marco and Alessio Notari

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063514 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Unification of inflation and cosmic acceleration in the Palatini formalism

Thomas P. Sotiriou

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063515 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Towards testing interacting cosmology by distant supernovae

Marek Szydłowski, Tomasz Stachowiak, and Radosław Wojtak

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063516 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Heavy cosmic strings

M. Donaire and A. Rajantie

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063517 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Light $W$ -ino dark matter in brane world cosmology

Takeshi Nihei, Nobuchika Okada, and Osamu Seto

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063518 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Renormalized cosmological perturbation theory

Martín Crocce and Román Scoccimarro

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063519 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Memory of initial conditions in gravitational clustering

Martín Crocce and Román Scoccimarro

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063520 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Observing dark energy dynamics with supernova, microwave background, and galaxy clustering

Jun-Qing Xia, Gong-Bo Zhao, Bo Feng, Hong Li, and Xinmin Zhang

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063521 (2006) - Published 20 March, 2006

Stability of phantom $k$ -essence theories

L. Raul Abramo and Nelson Pinto-Neto

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063522 (2006) - Published 22 March, 2006

Cosmological signatures of interacting neutrinos

Nicole F. Bell, Elena Pierpaoli, and Kris Sigurdson

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063523 (2006) - Published 22 March, 2006

Classical treatment of island cosmology

Sourish Dutta

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063524 (2006) - Published 23 March, 2006

Generalized second law in a phantom-dominated universe

H. Mohseni Sadjadi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063525 (2006) - Published 28 March, 2006

Constraining modular inflation in the MSSM from giant Q-ball formation

Micha Berkooz, Daniel J. H. Chung, and Tomer Volansky

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063526 (2006) - Published 28 March, 2006

Observational constraints on accelerating brane cosmology with exchange between the bulk and brane

K. Umezu, K. Ichiki, T. Kajino, G. J. Mathews, R. Nakamura, and M. Yahiro

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063527 (2006) - Published 29 March, 2006

Reexamining the constraint on the helium abundance from the CMB

Kazuhide Ichikawa and Tomo Takahashi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063528 (2006) - Published 29 March, 2006

Asymmetric inflation: Exact solutions

Roman V. Buniy, Arjun Berera, and Thomas W. Kephart

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063529 (2006) - Published 30 March, 2006

Classical cancellation of the cosmological constant reconsidered

Stephen M. Barr, Siew-Phang Ng, and Robert J. Scherrer

Phys. Rev. D 73, 063530 (2006) - Published 30 March, 2006

Perturbative calculation of quasinormal modes of AdS Schwarzschild black holes

Suphot Musiri, Scott Ness, and George Siopsis

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064001 (2006) - Published 1 March, 2006

Single twistor description of massless, massive, AdS, and other interacting particles

Itzhak Bars and Moises Picón

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064002 (2006) - Published 2 March, 2006

Hawking radiation as tunneling from the Kerr and Kerr-Newman black holes

Qing-Quan Jiang, Shuang-Qing Wu, and Xu Cai

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064003 (2006) - Published 3 March, 2006

Scalar field contribution to rotating black hole entropy

Masakatsu Kenmoku, Kimiko Ishimoto, Kamal Kanti Nandi, and Kazuyasu Shigemoto

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064004 (2006) - Published 3 March, 2006

The Lazarus project. II. Spacelike extraction with the quasi-Kinnersley tetrad

Manuela Campanelli, Bernard Kelly, and Carlos O. Lousto

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064005 (2006) - Published 3 March, 2006

Detecting a gravitational-wave background with next-generation space interferometers

Hideaki Kudoh, Atsushi Taruya, Takashi Hiramatsu, and Yoshiaki Himemoto

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064006 (2006) - Published 6 March, 2006

Unstable giant gravitons

Robert de Mello Koch, Norman Ives, Jelena Smolic, and Milena Smolic

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064007 (2006) - Published 7 March, 2006

Magnetized black holes and black rings in the higher dimensional dilaton gravity

Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064008 (2006) - Published 8 March, 2006

Vacuum solutions of five dimensional Einstein equations generated by inverse scattering method

Shinya Tomizawa, Yoshiyuki Morisawa, and Yukinori Yasui

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064009 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Magnetized Tolman-Bondi collapse

Cristiano Germani and Christos G. Tsagas

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064010 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Arbitrary black-string deformations in the black-string-black-hole transitions

Matthew Anderson, Luis Lehner, and Jorge Pullin

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064011 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Gravitationally induced quantum superposition reduction with large extra dimensions

J. R. Mureika

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064012 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Perturbations in a regular bouncing universe

T. J. Battefeld and G. Geshnizjani

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064013 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Asymptotically AdS brane black holes

Christophe Galfard, Cristiano Germani, and Akihiro Ishibashi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064014 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Post-Newtonian parameters and constraints on Einstein-aether theory

Brendan Z. Foster and Ted Jacobson

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064015 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

The inside story: Quasilocal tachyons and black holes

Gary T. Horowitz and Eva Silverstein

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064016 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Harmonic initial-boundary evolution in general relativity

Maria C. Babiuc, Béla Szilágyi, and Jeffrey Winicour

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064017 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Radiating black hole solutions in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity

Alfredo E. Dominguez and Emanuel Gallo

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064018 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Bulk Casimir densities and vacuum interaction forces in higher dimensional brane models

Aram A. Saharian

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064019 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Negative mass solitons in gravity

Hakan Cebeci, Özgür Sarıoğlu, and Bayram Tekin

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064020 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Embedding of the Kerr-Newman black hole surface in Euclidean space

Valeri P. Frolov

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064021 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Naked singularity resolution in cylindrical collapse

Yasunari Kurita and Ken-ichi Nakao

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064022 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Self-force on a scalar charge in radial infall from rest using the Hadamard-WKB expansion

Paul R. Anderson, Ardeshir Eftekharzadeh, and B. L. Hu

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064023 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Evaporating dynamical horizon with the Hawking effect in Vaidya spacetime

Shintaro Sawayama

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064024 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Why Eppley and Hannah’s thought experiment fails

James Mattingly

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064025 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Revamped braneworld gravity

Ruoyu Bao, Marcela Carena, Joseph Lykken, Minjoon Park, and José Santiago

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064026 (2006) - Published 21 March, 2006

Merger of binary neutron stars to a black hole: Disk mass, short gamma-ray bursts, and quasinormal mode ringing

Masaru Shibata and Keisuke Taniguchi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064027 (2006) - Published 21 March, 2006

Chaplygin traversable wormholes

Francisco S. N. Lobo

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064028 (2006) - Published 22 March, 2006

The Newtonian limit at intermediate energies

J. A. R. Cembranos

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064029 (2006) - Published 22 March, 2006

Gravitational-wave spectroscopy of massive black holes with the space interferometer LISA

Emanuele Berti, Vitor Cardoso, and Clifford M. Will

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064030 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Instability of nonsupersymmetric smooth geometries

Vitor Cardoso, Óscar J. C. Dias, Jordan L. Hovdebo, and Robert C. Myers

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064031 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Global properties of an exact string theory solution in two and four dimensions

Harald G. Svendsen

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064032 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Twistor transform in $d$ dimensions and a unifying role for twistors

Itzhak Bars and Moisés Picón

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064033 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Quasinormal modes of plane-symmetric anti-de Sitter black holes: A complete analysis of the gravitational perturbations

Alex S. Miranda and Vilson T. Zanchin

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064034 (2006) - Published 28 March, 2006

Boundary inflation and the WMAP data

Christophe Ringeval, Philippe Brax, Carsten van de Bruck, and Anne-Christine Davis

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064035 (2006) - Published 28 March, 2006

Fermion mass generation in de Sitter space

Björn Garbrecht and Tomislav Prokopec

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064036 (2006) - Published 29 March, 2006

Improved approximate inspirals of test bodies into Kerr black holes

Jonathan R Gair and Kostas Glampedakis

Phys. Rev. D 73, 064037 (2006) - Published 30 March, 2006

Casimir force between planes as a boundary finite size effect

Z. Bajnok, L. Palla, and G. Takács

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065001 (2006) - Published 1 March, 2006

Admissibility condition and nontrivial indices on a noncommutative torus

Keiichi Nagao

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065002 (2006) - Published 3 March, 2006

Manifestly gauge invariant, continuum calculation of the $S U (N)$ Yang-Mills two-loop $β$ function

Tim R. Morris and Oliver J. Rosten

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065003 (2006) - Published 3 March, 2006

Probing the center-vortex area law in $d = 3$ : The role of inert vortices

John M. Cornwall

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065004 (2006) - Published 6 March, 2006

Nonperturbative gluon pair production from a constant chromo-electric field via the Schwinger mechanism in arbitrary gauge

Fred Cooper and Gouranga C. Nayak

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065005 (2006) - Published 6 March, 2006

Self-forces on extended bodies in electrodynamics

Abraham I. Harte

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065006 (2006) - Published 6 March, 2006

All-multiplicity amplitudes with massive scalars

Darren Forde and David A. Kosower

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065007 (2006) - Published 6 March, 2006

Energy landscape of $d$ -dimensional $Q$ -balls

Marcelo Gleiser and Joel Thorarinson

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065008 (2006) - Published 7 March, 2006

Nonminimal string corrections and supergravity

S. Bellucci and D. O’Reilly

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065009 (2006) - Published 8 March, 2006

Thermal operator representation of finite temperature graphs. II.

F. T. Brandt, Ashok Das, Olivier Espinosa, J. Frenkel, and Silvana Perez

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065010 (2006) - Published 9 March, 2006

Higgs and Coulomb/confining phases in “twisted-mass” deformed $C P (N - 1)$ model

A. Gorsky, M. Shifman, and A. Yung

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065011 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Surface-invariants in 2D classical Yang-Mills theory

Rafael Díaz, E. Fuenmayor, and Lorenzo Leal

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065012 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Bootstrapping multiparton loop amplitudes in QCD

Zvi Bern, Lance J. Dixon, and David A. Kosower

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065013 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Light propagation effects in QED: Effective action approach

Y. M. Cho, D. G. Pak, and M. L. Walker

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065014 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Defect structures in Lorentz and $C P T$ violating scenarios

M. N. Barreto, D. Bazeia, and R. Menezes

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065015 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Radiative effects in the standard model extension

V. Ch. Zhukovsky, A. E. Lobanov, and E. M. Murchikova

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065016 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

General boundary quantum field theory: Timelike hypersurfaces in the Klein-Gordon theory

Robert Oeckl

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065017 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Casimir piston and cylinder, perturbatively

Gabriel Barton

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065018 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Parity-violating vertices for spin-3 gauge fields

Nicolas Boulanger, Serge Leclercq, and Sandrine Cnockaert

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065019 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Schwinger pair production in electric and magnetic fields

Sang Pyo Kim and Don N. Page

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065020 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Atiyah-Drinfeld-Hitchin-Manin construction of noncommutative $U (2)$ k-instantons

M. Lagraa

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065021 (2006) - Published 20 March, 2006

Influence on electron coherence from quantum electromagnetic fields in the presence of conducting plates

Jen-Tsung Hsiang and Da-Shin Lee

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065022 (2006) - Published 23 March, 2006

Dynamics of the $O (N)$ model in a strong magnetic background field as a modified noncommutative field theory

Amir Jafari Salim and Néda Sadooghi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065023 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Abelian embedding formulation of the Stueckelberg model and its power-counting renormalizable extension

Andrea Quadri

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065024 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Five-dimensional Yang-Mills-Einstein supergravity on orbifolds: Parity assignments

Sean McReynolds

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065025 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Nonlinear QED and physical Lorentz invariance

A. T. Azatov and J. L. Chkareuli

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065026 (2006) - Published 28 March, 2006

Gauge theory of gravity and supergravity

Romesh K. Kaul

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065027 (2006) - Published 29 March, 2006

Worldline instantons and the fluctuation prefactor

Gerald V. Dunne, Qing-hai Wang, Holger Gies, and Christian Schubert

Phys. Rev. D 73, 065028 (2006) - Published 29 March, 2006

Fuzzy spacetime with $S U (3)$ isometry in the IIB matrix model

Hiromichi Kaneko, Yoshihisa Kitazawa, and Dan Tomino

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066001 (2006) - Published 6 March, 2006

Baby universes in string theory

Robbert Dijkgraaf, Rajesh Gopakumar, Hirosi Ooguri, and Cumrun Vafa

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066002 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Slow-string limit and “antiferromagnetic” state in AdS/CFT duality

R. Roiban, A. Tirziu, and A. A. Tseytlin

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066003 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Mixing of the RR and NSNS sectors in the Berenstein-Maldacena-Nastase limit

Michael B. Green, Aninda Sinha, and Stefano Kovacs

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066004 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Scattering in $D = 5$ super Yang-Mills theory and the relation to (2,0) theory

Erik Flink

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066005 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Moduli stabilization in type IIB flux compactifications

Huan-Xiong Yang

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066006 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

$D$ -brane dynamics in a plane wave background

J. Klusoň, Rashmi R. Nayak, and Kamal L. Panigrahi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066007 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Higgs boson mass from orbifold GUTs

Ilia Gogoladze, Tianjun Li, and Qaisar Shafi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066008 (2006) - Published 20 March, 2006

Stringy wave function for an $S^{3}$ cosmology

Sergei Gukov, Kirill Saraikin, and Cumrun Vafa

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066009 (2006) - Published 21 March, 2006

Entropic principle and asymptotic freedom

Sergei Gukov, Kirill Saraikin, and Cumrun Vafa

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066010 (2006) - Published 21 March, 2006

Higgs mechanism in heterotic orbifolds

Stefan Förste, Hans Peter Nilles, and Akin Wingerter

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066011 (2006) - Published 23 March, 2006

Quantum effective action in spacetimes with branes and boundaries

A. O. Barvinsky and D. V. Nesterov

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066012 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Viscosity of gauge theory plasma with a chemical potential from $AdS / CFT$ correspondence

Kengo Maeda, Makoto Natsuume, and Takashi Okamura

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066013 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Decoding the matrix: Coincident membranes on the plane wave

Raphael Bousso and Aleksey L. Mints

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066014 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

On closed string tachyon dynamics

Daniel Z. Freedman, Matthew Headrick, and Albion Lawrence

Phys. Rev. D 73, 066015 (2006) - Published 30 March, 2006

BRIEF REPORTS

Likelihood methods for cluster dark energy surveys

Wayne Hu and J. D. Cohn

Phys. Rev. D 73, 067301 (2006) - Published 10 March, 2006

Bayesian evidence as a tool for comparing datasets

Phil Marshall, Nutan Rajguru, and Anže Slosar

Phys. Rev. D 73, 067302 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Preparation of Schrödinger cat states in noncommutative space

Ying Wu and Xiaoxue Yang

Phys. Rev. D 73, 067701 (2006) - Published 24 March, 2006

Factorization of finite temperature graphs in thermal QED

F. T. Brandt, Ashok Das, Olivier Espinosa, J. Frenkel, and Silvana Perez

Phys. Rev. D 73, 067702 (2006) - Published 30 March, 2006

ERRATA

Erratum: Homoclinic chaos in axisymmetric Bianchi IX cosmologies reexamined [Phys. Rev. D 72, 083516 (2005)]

I. Damião Soares and T. J. Stuchi

Phys. Rev. D 73, 069901 (2006) - Published 7 March, 2006

Publisher’s Note: Hawking radiation as tunneling from the Kerr and Kerr-Newman black holes [Phys. Rev. D 73, 064003 (2006)]

Qing-Quan Jiang, Shuang-Qing Wu, and Xu Cai

Phys. Rev. D 73, 069902 (2006) - Published 20 March, 2006