Volume 100, Issue 12

28 March 2008

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On the Cover

Illustration of an earthquakelike model of friction, showing the interface between a solid block and a fixed substrate as the block is moved to the right.

From the article:

Modeling Friction on a Mesoscale: Master Equation for the Earthquakelike Model
O. M. Braun and M. Peyrard
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125501 (2008)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

New Measurement of the Electron Magnetic Moment and the Fine Structure Constant

D. Hanneke, S. Fogwell, and G. Gabrielse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120801 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Observation of $B_{s}^{0} \to φ γ$ and Search for $B_{s}^{0} \to γ γ$ Decays at Belle

J. Wicht et al. (Belle Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121801 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

LETTERS

General Physics: Statistical and Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, etc.

Quantum Decoherence Reduction by Increasing the Thermal Bath Temperature

A. Montina and F. T. Arecchi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120401 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Condensate Fraction in a 2D Bose Gas Measured across the Mott-Insulator Transition

I. B. Spielman, W. D. Phillips, and J. V. Porto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120402 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Phases of Atom-Molecule Vortex Matter

S. J. Woo, Q-Han Park, and N. P. Bigelow

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120403 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Nonthermal Steady States after an Interaction Quench in the Falicov-Kimball Model

Martin Eckstein and Marcus Kollar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120404 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Disentanglement of Source and Target and the Laser Quantum State

Changsuk Noh and H. J. Carmichael

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120405 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Maximal Violation of the Collins-Gisin-Linden-Massar-Popescu Inequality for Infinite Dimensional States

Stefan Zohren and Richard D. Gill

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120406 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

How to Test Atom and Neutron Neutrality with Atom Interferometry

Asimina Arvanitaki, Savas Dimopoulos, Andrew A. Geraci, Jason Hogan, and Mark Kasevich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120407 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Entanglement on Demand through Time Reordering

J. E. Avron, G. Bisker, D. Gershoni, N. H. Lindner, E. A. Meirom, and R. J. Warburton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120501 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Violation of the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics in Systems with Negative Specific Heat

A. Ramírez-Hernández, H. Larralde, and F. Leyvraz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120601 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Exact Entropy of Dimer Coverings for a Class of Lattices in Three or More Dimensions

Deepak Dhar and Samarth Chandra

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120602 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

New Measurement of the Electron Magnetic Moment and the Fine Structure Constant

D. Hanneke, S. Fogwell, and G. Gabrielse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120801 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Weak Cosmic Censorship: As Strong as Ever

Shahar Hod

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121101 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

General Nonextremal Rotating Charged Gödel Black Holes in Minimal Five-Dimensional Gauged Supergravity

Shuang-Qing Wu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121301 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Elementary Particles and Fields

Measurement of Time-Dependent $C P$ -Violating Parameters in $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} K_{S}^{0}$ Decays

Y. Nakahama et al. (The Belle Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121601 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Observation of $B_{s}^{0} \to φ γ$ and Search for $B_{s}^{0} \to γ γ$ Decays at Belle

J. Wicht et al. (Belle Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121801 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Evidence for $D^{0} - {\bar{D}}^{0}$ Mixing Using the CDF II Detector

T. Aaltonen et al. (CDF Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121802 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Measurement of Lifetime and Decay-Width Difference in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ ϕ$ Decays

T. Aaltonen et al. (CDF Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 121803 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Nuclear Physics

Nonfactorized Calculation of the Process ${}^{3}{He} (e, e^{'} p)^{2} H$ at Medium Energies

C. Ciofi degli Atti and L. P. Kaptari

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 122301 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Hyperfine-Structure-Induced Purely Long-Range Molecules

Katsunari Enomoto, Masaaki Kitagawa, Satoshi Tojo, and Yoshiro Takahashi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123001 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Cloaking of Matter Waves

Shuang Zhang, Dentcho A. Genov, Cheng Sun, and Xiang Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123002 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Measuring the Fr Weak Nuclear Charge by Observing a Linear Stark Shift with Small Atomic Samples

Marie-Anne Bouchiat

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123003 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Extended Born-Oppenheimer Molecular Dynamics

Anders M. N. Niklasson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123004 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Interplay of Polarization Geometry and Rotational Dynamics in High-Order Harmonic Generation from Coherently Rotating Linear Molecules

F. H. M. Faisal and A. Abdurrouf

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123005 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Rotational Raman Effects in the Wake of Optical Filamentation

F. Calegari, C. Vozzi, S. Gasilov, E. Benedetti, G. Sansone, M. Nisoli, S. De Silvestri, and S. Stagira

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123006 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Rydberg-Rydberg Collisions: Resonant Enhancement of State Mixing and Penning Ionization

A. Reinhard, T. Cubel Liebisch, K. C. Younge, P. R. Berman, and G. Raithel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123007 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Optical Control over Surface-Plasmon-Polariton-Assisted THz Transmission through a Slit Aperture

E. Hendry, F. J. Garcia-Vidal, L. Martin-Moreno, J. Gómez Rivas, M. Bonn, A. P. Hibbins, and M. J. Lockyear

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123901 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Anisotropy and Interference in Wave Transport: An Analytic Theory

B. C. Kaas, B. A. van Tiggelen, and A. Lagendijk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123902 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Storage and Retrieval of Multimode Transverse Images in Hot Atomic Rubidium Vapor

Praveen K. Vudyasetu, Ryan M. Camacho, and John C. Howell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123903 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Field in Focus with a Maximum Longitudinal Electric Component

H. P. Urbach and S. F. Pereira

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123904 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

State Dependent Pseudoresonances and Excess Noise

F. Papoff, G. D’Alessandro, and G.-L. Oppo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 123905 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Algebraic Fidelity Decay for Local Perturbations

R. Höhmann, U. Kuhl, and H.-J. Stöckmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 124101 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Coherent Structures in Localized and Global Pipe Turbulence

Ashley P. Willis and Rich R. Kerswell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 124501 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Periodic Electron Structures in Gases: A Fluid Model of the “Window” Phenomenon

P. Nicoletopoulos and R. E. Robson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 124502 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Hugoniot Data for Helium in the Ionization Regime

J. Eggert, S. Brygoo, P. Loubeyre, R. S. McWilliams, P. M. Celliers, D. G. Hicks, T. R. Boehly, R. Jeanloz, and G. W. Collins

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 124503 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Plasma and Beam Physics

Proposal for Generating Brilliant X-Ray Beams Carrying Orbital Angular Momentum

Shigemi Sasaki and Ian McNulty

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 124801 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Compton Scattering in Ignited Thermonuclear Plasmas

F. V. Hartemann, C. W. Siders, and C. P. J. Barty

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125001 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Laser Channeling in Millimeter-Scale Underdense Plasmas of Fast-Ignition Targets

G. Li, R. Yan, C. Ren, T.-L. Wang, J. Tonge, and W. B. Mori

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125002 (2008) - Published 24 March, 2008

Proton Core Heating and Beam Formation via Parametrically Unstable Alfvén-Cyclotron Waves

Jaime A. Araneda, Eckart Marsch, and Adolfo F.-Viñas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125003 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Radiating Shock Measurements in the $Z$ -Pinch Dynamic Hohlraum

G. A. Rochau, J. E. Bailey, Y. Maron, G. A. Chandler, G. S. Dunham, D. V. Fisher, V. I. Fisher, R. W. Lemke, J. J. MacFarlane, K. J. Peterson, D. G. Schroen, S. A. Slutz, and E. Stambulchik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125004 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Effect of Relativistic Plasma on Extreme-Ultraviolet Harmonic Emission from Intense Laser-Matter Interactions

K. Krushelnick, W. Rozmus, U. Wagner, F. N. Beg, S. G. Bochkarev, E. L. Clark, A. E. Dangor, R. G. Evans, A. Gopal, H. Habara, S. P. D. Mangles, P. A. Norreys, A. P. L. Robinson, M. Tatarakis, M. S. Wei, and M. Zepf

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125005 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Modeling Friction on a Mesoscale: Master Equation for the Earthquakelike Model

O. M. Braun and M. Peyrard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125501 (2008) - Published 25 March, 2008

Atomic-Scale Visualization of Antisite Defects in ${LiFePO}_{4}$

Sung-Yoon Chung, Si-Young Choi, Takahisa Yamamoto, and Yuichi Ikuhara

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125502 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Tailoring the Ultrathin Al-Induced Crystallization Temperature of Amorphous Si by Application of Interface Thermodynamics

Z. M. Wang, J. Y. Wang, L. P. H. Jeurgens, and E. J. Mittemeijer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 125503 (2008) - Published 27 March, 2008

Polar Kerr-Effect Measurements of the High-Temperature ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{6 + x}$ Superconductor: Evidence for Broken Symmetry near the Pseudogap Temperature

Jing Xia, Elizabeth Schemm, G. Deutscher, S. A. Kivelson, D. A. Bonn, W. N. Hardy, R. Liang, W. Siemons, G. Koster, M. M. Fejer, and A. Kapitulnik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 127002 (2008) - Published 28 March, 2008

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Electron in the Field of a Molecule with an Electric Dipole Moment [Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 110401 (2008)]

A. D. Alhaidari and H. Bahlouli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 129901 (2008) - Published 26 March, 2008

Volume 100, Issue 12

On the Cover

From the article:

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

LETTERS

General Physics: Statistical and Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, etc.

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Elementary Particles and Fields

Nuclear Physics

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Plasma and Beam Physics

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

ERRATA