Volume 76, Issue 7

M. N. Achasov, K. I. Beloborodov, A. V. Berdyugin, A. G. Bogdanchikov, A. D. Bukin, D. A. Bukin, T. V. Dimova, V. P. Druzhinin, V. B. Golubev, I. A. Koop, A. A. Korol, S. V. Koshuba, E. V. Pakhtusova, E. A. Perevedentsev, S. I. Serednyakov, Yu. M. Shatunov, Z. K. Silagadze, A. N. Skrinsky, Yu. V. Usov, and A. V. Vasiljev

Phys. Rev. D 76, 072012 (2007) - Published 30 October, 2007

Exploiting the directional sensitivity of the double Chooz near detector

Kathrin A. Hochmuth, Manfred Lindner, and Georg G. Raffelt

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073001 (2007) - Published 5 October, 2007

Higgs-Higgs bound state due to new physics at a TeV

Benjamin Grinstein and Michael Trott

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073002 (2007) - Published 11 October, 2007

Neutrino mass scale and the mixing angle $θ_{13}$ for quasidegenerate Majorana neutrinos

Rathin Adhikari, Anindya Datta, and Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073003 (2007) - Published 11 October, 2007

Estimates of isospin breaking contributions to baryon masses

Phuoc Ha

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073004 (2007) - Published 12 October, 2007

Right-handed neutrinos at CERN LHC and the mechanism of neutrino mass generation

Jörn Kersten and Alexei Yu. Smirnov

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073005 (2007) - Published 12 October, 2007

Resummation effects in the search of standard model Higgs boson at hadron colliders

Qing-Hong Cao and Chuan-Ren Chen

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073006 (2007) - Published 15 October, 2007

$Q^{2}$ -evolution of nucleon-to-resonance transition form factors in a QCD-inspired vector-meson-dominance model

G. Vereshkov and N. Volchanskiy

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073007 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Sensitivity of low energy neutrino experiments to physics beyond the standard model

J. Barranco, O. G. Miranda, and T. I. Rashba

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073008 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Deviations from tribimaximal neutrino mixing in the type-II seesaw model and leptogenesis

Aik Hui Chan, Harald Fritzsch, Shu Luo, and Zhi-zhong Xing

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073009 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Renormalization group evolution in the type I and type II seesaw model

Michael Andreas Schmidt

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073010 (2007) - Published 22 October, 2007

Extracting the quark mixing phase $γ$ from $B^{\pm} \to K^{\pm} π^{+} π^{-}$ , $B^{0} \to K_{s} π^{+} π^{-}$ , and ${\bar{B}}^{0} \to K_{s} π^{+} π^{-}$

Ignacio Bediaga, Gabriel Guerrer, and Jussara M. de Miranda

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073011 (2007) - Published 22 October, 2007

Mass hierarchy determination via future atmospheric neutrino detectors

Raj Gandhi, Pomita Ghoshal, Srubabati Goswami, Poonam Mehta, S Uma Sankar, and Shashank Shalgar

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073012 (2007) - Published 25 October, 2007

Turbulent supernova shock waves and the sterile neutrino signature in megaton water detectors

Sandhya Choubey, N. P. Harries, and G. G. Ross

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073013 (2007) - Published 25 October, 2007

Masses and mixings in a grand unified toy model

David McKeen, Jonathan L. Rosner, and Arun M. Thalapillil

Phys. Rev. D 76, 073014 (2007) - Published 26 October, 2007

Phase structure, collective modes, and the axial anomaly in dense QCD

Naoki Yamamoto, Motoi Tachibana, Tetsuo Hatsuda, and Gordon Baym

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074001 (2007) - Published 1 October, 2007

The zero-bin and mode factorization in quantum field theory

Aneesh V. Manohar and Iain W. Stewart

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074002 (2007) - Published 2 October, 2007

Determination of the strong coupling constant from the CLEO measurement of the total hadronic cross section in $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation below 10.56 GeV

Johann H. Kühn, Matthias Steinhauser, and Thomas Teubner

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074003 (2007) - Published 3 October, 2007

Event generation from effective field theory

Christian W. Bauer and Matthew D. Schwartz

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074004 (2007) - Published 4 October, 2007

Penguin-mediated $B_{d, s} \to V V$ decays and the $B_{s} − {\bar{B}}_{s}$ mixing angle

Sébastien Descotes-Genon, Joaquim Matias, and Javier Virto

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074005 (2007) - Published 4 October, 2007

Transverse momentum dependence of the angular distribution of the Drell-Yan process

Edmond L. Berger, Jian-Wei Qiu, and Ricardo A. Rodriguez-Pedraza

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074006 (2007) - Published 5 October, 2007

Exclusive double charmonium production from $Υ$ decay

Yu Jia

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074007 (2007) - Published 8 October, 2007

Higgs boson production with one bottom quark including higher-order soft-gluon corrections

B. Field, L. Reina, and C. B. Jackson

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074008 (2007) - Published 8 October, 2007

Zero-mode contribution in nucleon-delta transition

Jianghao Yu, Teng Wang, Chueng-Ryong Ji, and Bo-Qiang Ma

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074009 (2007) - Published 11 October, 2007

Updated constraints on new physics in rare charm decays

Svjetlana Fajfer, Nejc Košnik, and Saša Prelovšek

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074010 (2007) - Published 12 October, 2007

Electroweak structure of the nucleon, meson cloud, and light-cone wave functions

B. Pasquini and S. Boffi

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074011 (2007) - Published 15 October, 2007

Electron-positron annihilation into $ϕ f_{0} (980)$ and clues for a new $1^{--}$ resonance

M. Napsuciale, E. Oset, K. Sasaki, and C. A. Vaquera-Araujo

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074012 (2007) - Published 15 October, 2007

Explanation why the $Θ^{+}$ is seen in some experiments and not in others

Ya. Azimov, K. Goeke, and I. Strakovsky

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074013 (2007) - Published 15 October, 2007

Chiral symmetry breaking and the Lorentz nature of confinement

A. V. Nefediev and Yu. A. Simonov

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074014 (2007) - Published 15 October, 2007

Drell-Yan production and Lam-Tung relation in the color glass condensate formalism

François Gelis and Jamal Jalilian-Marian

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074015 (2007) - Published 16 October, 2007

Dynamically generated open and hidden charm meson systems

D. Gamermann, E. Oset, D. Strottman, and M. J. Vicente Vacas

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074016 (2007) - Published 16 October, 2007

Analysis of rare $B \to K_{0}^{*} (1430) ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}$ decay within QCD sum rules

T. M. Aliev, K. Azizi, and M. Savcı

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074017 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Charmless nonleptonic $B_{s}$ decays to $P P$ , $P V$ , and $V V$ final states in the perturbative QCD approach

Ahmed Ali, Gustav Kramer, Ying Li, Cai-Dian Lü, Yue-Long Shen, Wei Wang, and Yu-Ming Wang

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074018 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Generalized analysis on $B \to K^{*} ρ$ within and beyond the standard model: Can it help understand the $B \to K π$ puzzle?

C. S. Kim, Sechul Oh, Chandradew Sharma, Rahul Sinha, and Yeo Woong Yoon

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074019 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Electromagnetic nucleon form factors in instant and point form

T. Melde, K. Berger, L. Canton, W. Plessas, and R. F. Wagenbrunn

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074020 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Diquark correlations in baryons on the lattice with overlap quarks

Ronald Babich, Nicolas Garron, Christian Hoelbling, Joseph Howard, Laurent Lellouch, and Claudio Rebbi

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074021 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Heavy meson distribution amplitudes of definite geometric twist with contribution of 3-particle distribution amplitudes

B. Geyer and O. Witzel

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074022 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Phase structure of the Polyakov-quark-meson model

B.-J. Schaefer, J. M. Pawlowski, and J. Wambach

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074023 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Pseudoscalar Goldstone bosons in the color-flavor locked phase at moderate densities

Verena Kleinhaus, Michael Buballa, Dominik Nickel, and Micaela Oertel

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074024 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Influence of experimental resolution on the statistical significance of a signal: Implication for pentaquark searches

S. V. Chekanov and B. B. Levchenko

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074025 (2007) - Published 26 October, 2007

Rigidity of crystalline color superconducting quark matter

Massimo Mannarelli, Krishna Rajagopal, and Rishi Sharma

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074026 (2007) - Published 19 October, 2007

Determining the sign of the $Z$ -penguin amplitude

Ulrich Haisch and Andreas Weiler

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074027 (2007) - Published 19 October, 2007

Investigation of $a_{0}$ – $f_{0}$ mixing

Christoph Hanhart, Bastian Kubis, and José R. Peláez

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074028 (2007) - Published 19 October, 2007

Single transverse-spin asymmetry in hadronic dijet production

Jian-Wei Qiu, Werner Vogelsang, and Feng Yuan

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074029 (2007) - Published 19 October, 2007

Elastic $p p$ and $\bar{p} p$ scattering in models with a unitarized Pomeron

E. Martynov

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074030 (2007) - Published 22 October, 2007

Resummed cross section for jet production at hadron colliders

Daniel de Florian and Werner Vogelsang

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074031 (2007) - Published 22 October, 2007

Polarized and unpolarized $μ$ -pair meson-induced Drell-Yan production and the pion distribution amplitude

A. P. Bakulev, N. G. Stefanis, and O. V. Teryaev

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074032 (2007) - Published 22 October, 2007

Global analysis of fragmentation functions for protons and charged hadrons

Daniel de Florian, Rodolfo Sassot, and Marco Stratmann

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074033 (2007) - Published 24 October, 2007

Experimental status of the $π π$ isoscalar $S$ wave at low energy: $f_{0} (600)$ pole and scattering length

R. García-Martín, J. R. Peláez, and F. J. Ynduráin

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074034 (2007) - Published 25 October, 2007

Analysis on heavy quarkonia transitions with pion emission in terms of the QCD multipole expansion and determination of mass spectra of hybrids

Hong-Wei Ke, Jian Tang, Xi-Qing Hao, and Xue-Qian Li

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074035 (2007) - Published 25 October, 2007

Imaginary chemical potentials and the phase of the fermionic determinant

Simone Conradi and Massimo D’Elia

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074501 (2007) - Published 11 October, 2007

Improved superlinks for higher spin glueballs

Robert W. Johnson

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074502 (2007) - Published 19 October, 2007

Calculation of the axial charge in the $ϵ$ and $ϵ^{'}$ regimes of heavy-baryon chiral perturbation theory

Brian Smigielski and Joseph Wasem

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074503 (2007) - Published 24 October, 2007

Lattice QCD determination of patterns of excited baryon states

Subhasish Basak, R. G. Edwards, G. T. Fleming, K. J. Juge, A. Lichtl, C. Morningstar, D. G. Richards, I. Sato, and S. J. Wallace

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074504 (2007) - Published 25 October, 2007

Relativistic heavy quark effective action

Norman H. Christ, Min Li, and Huey-Wen Lin

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074505 (2007) - Published 29 October, 2007

Nonperturbatively determined relativistic heavy quark action

Huey-Wen Lin and Norman Christ

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074506 (2007) - Published 29 October, 2007

$n$ -boson energies at finite volume and three-boson interactions

Silas R. Beane, William Detmold, and Martin J. Savage

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074507 (2007) - Published 29 October, 2007

Asymptotics of fixed point distributions for inexact Monte Carlo algorithms

M. A. Clark and A. D. Kennedy

Phys. Rev. D 76, 074508 (2007) - Published 29 October, 2007

Supergravity can reconcile dark matter with lepton number violating neutrino masses

Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya, Soumitra SenGupta, and Raghavendra Srikanth

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075001 (2007) - Published 1 October, 2007

Sfermion interference in neutralino decays at the CERN LHC

Daniel J. Phalen and Aaron Pierce

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075002 (2007) - Published 3 October, 2007

Color octet scalar production at the CERN LHC

Moira I. Gresham and Mark B. Wise

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075003 (2007) - Published 4 October, 2007

Bounds on unparticles from the Higgs sector

Patrick J. Fox, Arvind Rajaraman, and Yuri Shirman

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075004 (2007) - Published 8 October, 2007

Unparticle physics in DIS

Gui-Jun Ding and Mu-Lin Yan

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075005 (2007) - Published 11 October, 2007

Broadening the Higgs boson with right-handed neutrinos and a higher dimension operator at the electroweak scale

Michael L. Graesser

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075006 (2007) - Published 12 October, 2007

Signatures of extra gauge bosons in the littlest Higgs model with $T$ parity at future colliders

Qing-Hong Cao and Chuan-Ren Chen

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075007 (2007) - Published 15 October, 2007

Hint of a $Z^{'}$ boson from the CERN LEP II data

A. V. Gulov and V. V. Skalozub

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075008 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Finite anomalous magnetic moment in the gauge-Higgs unification

Yuki Adachi, C. S. Lim, and Nobuhito Maru

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075009 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

New measure of fine tuning

Peter Athron and D. J. Miller

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075010 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Electroweak phase transitions in the MSSM with an extra $U (1)^{'}$

S. W. Ham, E. J. Yoo, and S. K. Oh

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075011 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Effective Lagrangian for the $χ_{j}^{+} χ_{k}^{-} H_{l}^{0}$ interaction in the minimal supersymmetric standard model and neutral Higgs decays

Tarek Ibrahim

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075012 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Pair production of doubly charged scalars: Neutrino mass constraints and signals at the CERN LHC

Tao Han, Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya, Zongguo Si, and Kai Wang

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075013 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Neutrino mass in radiatively broken scale-invariant models

Robert Foot, Archil Kobakhidze, Kristian L. McDonald, and Raymond R. Volkas

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075014 (2007) - Published 17 October, 2007

Unparticle effect on $B_{s} - {\bar{B}}_{s}$ mixing and its implications for $B_{s} \to J / ψ ϕ$ , $ϕ ϕ$ decays

R. Mohanta and A. K. Giri

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075015 (2007) - Published 24 October, 2007

Four generations and Higgs physics

Graham D. Kribs, Tilman Plehn, Michael Spannowsky, and Tim M. P. Tait

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075016 (2007) - Published 26 October, 2007

Higgs decays in supersymmetric models with light neutralinos

Carlos E. Yaguna

Phys. Rev. D 76, 075017 (2007) - Published 30 October, 2007

Alternative implementation of Padé approximants

Paolo Amore

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076001 (2007) - Published 2 October, 2007

Fermions in the pseudoparticle approach

Marc Wagner

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076002 (2007) - Published 3 October, 2007

Lepton masses, mixings, and flavor-changing neutral currents in a minimal $S_{3}$ -invariant extension of the standard model

A. Mondragón, M. Mondragón, and E. Peinado

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076003 (2007) - Published 3 October, 2007

Novel effects in electroweak breaking from a hidden sector

José Ramón Espinosa and Mariano Quirós

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076004 (2007) - Published 5 October, 2007

Continuum study of quark-number susceptibility in an effective interaction model

Min He, Deng-ke He, Hong-tao Feng, Wei-min Sun, and Hong-shi Zong

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076005 (2007) - Published 18 October, 2007

Double parton scattering, diffraction, and effective cross section

D. Treleani

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076006 (2007) - Published 19 October, 2007

Low energy constants of $χ PT$ from the instanton vacuum model

K. Goeke, M. M. Musakhanov, and M. Siddikov

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076007 (2007) - Published 26 October, 2007

$C P$ asymmetry in charged Higgs decays to chargino-neutralino pairs

Mariana Frank and Ismail Turan

Phys. Rev. D 76, 076008 (2007) - Published 30 October, 2007

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Publisher’s Note: Determination of the neutrino mass hierarchy via the phase of the disappearance oscillation probability with a monochromatic ${\bar{ν}}_{e}$ source [Phys. Rev. D 76, 053004 (2007)]

H. Minakata, H. Nunokawa, S. J. Parke, and R. Zukanovich Funchal

Phys. Rev. D 76, 079901 (2007) - Published 8 October, 2007

Erratum: $C P$ violation in hadronic $τ$ decays [Phys. Rev. D 75, 074007 (2007)]

Alakabha Datta, Ken Kiers, David London, Patrick J. O’Donnell, and Alejandro Szynkman

Phys. Rev. D 76, 079902 (2007) - Published 23 October, 2007

Erratum: Nonleptonic $B$ decays to axial-vector mesons and factorization [Phys. Rev. D 74, 054035 (2006)]

V. Laporta, G. Nardulli, and T. N. Pham

Phys. Rev. D 76, 079903 (2007) - Published 25 October, 2007

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