Volume 100, Issue 9

7 March 2008

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Events produced from the B⁺→D⁰D⁰K⁺ decay binned by quantities constructed from the energy (vertical) and momentum (horizontal) of the decay products. The darker boxes within the black ellipse signal a new D_sJ meson.

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Observation of a New $D_{s J}$ Meson in $B^{+} \to {\bar{D}}^{0} D^{0} K^{+}$ Decays
J. Brodzicka et al. (Belle Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 092001 (2008)

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Observation of a New $D_{s J}$ Meson in $B^{+} \to {\bar{D}}^{0} D^{0} K^{+}$ Decays

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 092001 (2008) - Published 6 March, 2008

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Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

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ERRATA

Erratum: Spatiotemporal Stability of a Femtosecond Hard–X-Ray Undulator Source Studied by Control of Coherent Optical Phonons [Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 174801 (2007)]

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Erratum: Single-Oscillation Two-Dimensional Solitons of Magnetic Polaritons [Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 064102 (2007)]

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 099902 (2008) - Published 6 March, 2008

Volume 100, Issue 9

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

COMMENTS

ERRATA