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Physical Review Letters

Volume 50, Issue 7

14 February 1983

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LETTERS

General Physics

Criterion for Distinguishing between Continuous and Discontinuous Transitions in Spin and Gauge Systems

R. Livi, A. Maritan, S. Ruffo, and A. L. Stella

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 459 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Elementary Particles and Fields

Does a Dyon Leak?

Bernard Grossman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 464 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Solution of the Infrared Problem

Henry P. Stapp

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 467 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Nuclei

Influence of Dynamic Processes upon Complete Fusion of Heavy Nuclei at Subbarrier Energies

M. Beckerman, M. K. Salomaa, J. Wiggins, and R. Rohe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 471 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Rejection of Evidence for Nonzero Neutrino Rest Mass from Double Beta Decay

T. Kirsten, H. Richter, and E. Jessberger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 474 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Fast-Fission Phenomenon in Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock Studies of ${}^{208}{Pb}$ + ${}^{74}{Ge}$ Collisions

Ashok Dhar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 478 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Isospin Effects in Pion Single-Charge-Exchange Reactions

D. Ashery, D. F. Geesaman, R. J. Holt, H. E. Jackson, J. R. Specht, K. E. Stephenson, R. E. Segel, P. Zupranski, H. W. Baer, J. D. Bowman, M. D. Cooper, M. Leitch, A. Erel, R. Chefetz, J. Comuzzi, R. P. Redwine, and D. R. Tieger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 482 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Atoms and Molecules

Creation of Population Inversions in the $Λ$ Doublets of OH by the Photodissociation of $H_{2}$ O at 157 nm: A Possible Mechanism for the Astronomical Maser

P. Andresen, G. S. Ondrey, and B. Titze

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 486 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Metal-Metal Bonding in Cr-Cr and Mo-Mo Dimers: Another Success of Local Spin-Density Theory

B. Delley, A. J. Freeman, and D. E. Ellis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 488 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Statistical Behavior of Atomic Energy Levels: Agreement with Random-Matrix Theory

H. S. Camarda and P. D. Georgopulos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 492 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Classical Phenomenology and Applications

Propagation of Ultrashort Optical Pulses in Degenerate Laser Amplifiers

I. R. Gabitov and S. V. Manakov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 495 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Experiments with an Intrinsically Irreversible Acoustic Heat Engine

John Wheatley, T. Hofler, G. W. Swift, and A. Migliori

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 499 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Fluids, Plasmas, and Electric Discharges

Transport Effects Induced by Resistive Ballooning Modes and Comparison with High- $β_{p}$ ISX- $B$ Tokamak Confinement

B. A. Carreras, P. H. Diamond, M. Murakami, J. L. Dunlap, J. D. Bell, H. R. Hicks, J. A. Holmes, E. A. Lazarus, V. K. Paré, P. Similon, C. E. Thomas, and R. M. Wieland

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 503 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

High-Current Betatron with Stellarator Fields

C. W. Roberson, A. Mondelli, and D. Chernin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 507 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Transition from the Pseudomorphic State to the Nonregistered State in Epitaxial Growth of Au on Pd(111)

Y. Kuk, L. C. Feldman, and P. J. Silverman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 511 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Tricritical Slowing Down of Phase Separation in Liquid ${}^{3}{He}$ - ${}^{4}{He}$ Mixtures

Dipen N. Sinha and James K. Hoffer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 515 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Surface Phonon Dispersion of Ni(100) Measured by Inelastic Electron Scattering

S. Lehwald, J. M. Szeftel, H. Ibach, T. S. Rahman, and D. L. Mills

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 518 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Transition from Hydrodynamic to Ballistic Quasiparticle Behavior in a Fermi Gas: The Response of a Vibrating-Wire Resonator in a ${}^{3}{He}$ - ${}^{4}{He}$ Solution from 0.3 to 10 mK

A. M. Guénault, V. Keith, C. J. Kennedy, and G. R. Pickett

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 522 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Evidence for a New Broadening Mechanism in Angle-Resolved Photoemission from Cu(111)

S. D. Kevan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 526 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Evidence for the Existence of Magnetic Two-Level Systems in Amorphous Spin-Glasses

D. M. Herlach, E. F. Wassermann, and R. Willnecker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 529 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Electron-Nuclear Double-Resonance Determination of the ${}^{13}C$ and ${}^{1}H$ Hyperfine Tensors for Polyacetylene

H. Thomann, L. R. Dalton, Y. Tomkiewicz, N. S. Shiren, and T. C. Clarke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 533 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Experimental Demonstration of the Existence and Subsequent Breakdown of Triad Dynamics in the Spin-Glass CuMn

E. M. Gullikson, D. R. Fredkin, and S. Schultz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 537 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Enhanced Paramagnetism and Spin Fluctuations in Expanded Liquid Cesium

U. El-Hanany, G. F. Brennert, and W. W. Warren, Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 540 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Geophysics, Astronomy, and Astrophysics

Decay and Regeneration of the Galactic Magnetic Field in the Presence of Magnetic Monopoles

Jonathan Arons and R. D. Blandford

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 544 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

COMMENTS

Comment on "Observation of Ramsey Fringes Using a Stimulated, Resonance Raman Transition in a Sodium Atomic Beam"

A. G. Mungall

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 548 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Ezekiel, Hemmer, and Leiby Respond

S. Ezekiel, P. R. Hemmer, and C. C. Leiby, Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 549 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Soliton Theory of Optical Absorption in Polyacetylene

S. Kivelson and Ting-Kuo Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 550 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Mid-Gap Absorption in trans- ${(CH)}_{x}$ : Solitons or Local-Field Corrections

C. R. Fincher, Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 551 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983

Glick Responds

Arnold J. Glick

Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 552 (1983) - Published 14 February, 1983