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Physical Review Letters

Volume 42, Issue 15

9 April 1979

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LETTERS

General Physics

Paramagnetism for Nonrelativistic Electrons and Euclidean Massless Dirac Particles

J. E. Avron and R. Seiler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 931 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Implications of General Covariance and Maximum Four-Dimensional Yang-Mills Gauge Symmetry

J. P. Hsu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 934 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Evidence for Breather Excitations in the Sine-Gordon Chain

E. Stoll, T. Schneider, and A. R. Bishop

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 937 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Elementary Particles and Fields

Quark Structure Functions of Mesons and the Drell-Yan Process

Edmond L. Berger and Stanley J. Brodsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 940 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Production of Muon Pairs by 225-GeV/c $π^{\pm}$ , $K^{+}$ , $p^{\pm}$ Beams on Nuclear Targets

K. J. Anderson, R. N. Coleman, G. E. Hogan, K. P. Karhi, K. T. McDonald, C. B. Newman, J. E. Pilcher, E. I. Rosenberg, G. H. Sanders, A. J. S. Smith, and J. J. Thaler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 944 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Comparison of Muon-Pair Production to the Quark-Antiquark Annihilation Model

G. E. Hogan, K. J. Anderson, R. N. Coleman, K. P. Karhi, K. T. McDonald, C. B. Newman, J. E. Pilcher, E. I. Rosenberg, G. H. Sanders, A. J. S. Smith, and J. J. Thaler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 948 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Determination of the Pion Structure Function from Muon-Pair Production

C. B. Newman, K. J. Anderson, R. N. Coleman, G. E. Hogan, K. P. Karhi, K. T. McDonald, J. E. Pilcher, E. I. Rosenberg, G. H. Sanders, A. J. S. Smith, and J. J. Thaler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 951 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Nuclei

Model for an Effective $Q$ Value for Heavy-Ion-Induced Transfer Reactions

E. A. Seglie, J. F. Petersen, and R. J. Ascuitto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 956 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Atoms and Molecules

Survival of Fast Molecular Ions Traversing a Thin Foil

N. Cue, M. J. Gaillard, J. C. Poizat, J. Remillieux, and J. L. Subtil

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 959 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Motional Stark Effect on Li Vapor Photoabsorption in High Magnetic Fields

H. Crosswhite, U. Fano, K. T. Lu, and A. R. P. Rau

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 963 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Calculation of Parity-Nonconserving Optical Rotation in Atomic Bismuth

Steven L. Carter and Hugh P. Kelly

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 966 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Measurement of Large Cross Sections for Laser-Induced Collisions

W. R. Green, J. Lukasik, J. R. Willison, M. D. Wright, J. F. Young, and S. E. Harris

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 970 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Classical Phenomenology and Applications

Backward Echo in Two-Level Systems

M. Fujita, H. Nakatsuka, H. Nakanishi, and M. Matsuoka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 974 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

High-Power, cw, Efficient, Tunable (uv through ir) Free-Electron Laser Using Low-Energy Electron Beams

Luis R. Elias

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 977 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Fluids, Plasmas, and Electric Discharges

"Convective" Loss-Cone Instability Is Absolute

M. J. Gerver

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 981 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Precise Determination of the Critical Exponent $γ$ for the Yvon-Born-Green Square-Well-Potential Fluid

K. A. Green, K. D. Luks, and John J. Kozak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 985 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Prediction of Surface Segregation in Binary Alloys Using Bulk Alloy Variables

John C. Hamilton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 989 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

New Theory of Repulsion and Structural Stability in Ionic Crystals

Ramesh Narayan and S. Ramaseshan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 992 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

NMR in Spinning Samples of Biaxial Liquid Crystals

Peter J. Collings, Demetri J. Photinos, Philip J. Bos, Paul Ukleja, and J. William Doane

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 996 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Dependence of the Dynamic Central Peak on Deuterium Content in Paraelectric K $H_{2}$ P $O_{4}$

R. Blinc, J. Slak, F. C. Sa Barreto, and A. S. T. Pires

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1000 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Unusual Phase Diagrams of Two-Component Coulomb Fermi Liquid

G. Kirczenow and K. S. Singwi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1004 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Spin Polarization in Double Diffraction of Low-Energy Electrons from W(001): Experiment and Theory

J. Kirschner and R. Feder

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1008 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Calculation of Defect States in Amorphous Selenium

David Vanderbilt and J. D. Joannopoulos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1012 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Mean-Field Theory of Ferromagnetic Superconductors

Marko V. Jarić and Milivoj Belić

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1015 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

ERRATA

Excitation of Atomic Hydrogen to the $n = 2$ State by Helium Ions.

Victor Franco

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1019 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979

Further Evidence for Fractional Charge of $\frac{1}{3} e$ on Matter.

George S. LaRue, William M. Fairbank, and James Douglas Phillips

Phys. Rev. Lett. 42, 1019 (1979) - Published 9 April, 1979