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Physical Review Letters

Volume 60, Issue 15

11 April 1988

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LETTERS

General Physics

Topological entanglements in the percolation problem

Yacov Kantor and Gregory N. Hassold

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1457 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Elementary Particles and Fields

Lattice field theory as a percolation process

Ulli Wolff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1461 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Nonperturbative nature of the renormalization group

C. Bagnuls and C. Bervillier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1464 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Tensor-scalar glueball mass ratio in lattice gauge theory

Siu A. Chin, Chris Long, and D. Robson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1467 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Spin content of the proton

F. E. Close and R. G. Roberts

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1471 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Nuclear Physics

Coincidence measurement of the ${}^{12}$ C(α,γ $)^{16}$ O cross section at low energies

R. M. Kremer, C. A. Barnes, K. H. Chang, H. C. Evans, B. W. Filippone, K. H. Hahn, and L. W. Mitchell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1475 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Polarization, dynamics, and nonequilibrium complex-fragment emission

M. B. Tsang, W. G. Lynch, R. M. Ronningen, Z. Chen, C. K. Gelbke, T. Nayak, J. Pochodzalla, F. Zhu, M. Tohyama, W. Trautmann, and W. Dünnweber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1479 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Detection of nucleon correlations via pion double-charge-exchange reactions

E. Bleszynski, M. Bleszynski, and R. J. Glauber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1483 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Memory-induced extra resonances of adsorbates

Henk F. Arnoldus and Thomas F. George

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1487 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Observation of many new argon valence satellites near threshold

U. Becker, B. Langer, H. G. Kerkhoff, M. Kupsch, D. Szostak, R. Wehlitz, P. A. Heimann, S. H. Liu, D. W. Lindle, T. A. Ferrett, and D. A. Shirley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1490 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Observation of spatially localized atomic electron wave packets

John A. Yeazell and C. R. Stroud Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1494 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Plasma and Beam Physics

Guided and surface electron drift waves in plasmas

R. Dragila and S. Vukovic

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1498 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Improved confinement with counter neutral injection into ASDEX

O. Gehre, O. Gruber, H. D. Murmann, D. E. Roberts, F. Wagner, B. Bomba, A. Eberhagen, H. U. Fahrbach, G. Fussmann, J. Gernhardt, K. Hübner, G. Janeschitz, K. Lackner, E. R. Müller, H. Niedermeyer, H. Röhr, G. Staudenmaier, K. H. Steuer, and O. Vollmer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1502 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Self-organized zonal flow in the flute-mode turbulence of a plasma

Y. Kodama and V. P. Pavlenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1506 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Phase separation by coupled single-crystal growth and polycrystalline fingering in Al-Ge: Experiment

G. Deutscher and Y. Lereah

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1510 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Phase separation by coupled single-crystal growth and polycrystalline fingering in Al-Ge: Theory

S. Alexander, R. Bruinsma, R. Hilfer, G. Deutscher, and Y. Lereah

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1514 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Photodesorption of NO from Ni(100)-O

F. Budde, A. V. Hamza, P. M. Ferm, G. Ertl, D. Weide, P. Andresen, and H.-J. Freund

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1518 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Depression of the superfluid transition temperature in ${}^{4}{He}$ by a heat current

Robert V. Duncan, Guenter Ahlers, and Victor Steinberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1522 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Forced oscillations of a self-oscillating surface reaction

M. Eiswirth and G. Ertl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1526 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Observation of phason dispersion in a ferroelectric liquid crystal by light scattering

I. Mušsevič, R. Blinc, B. Žekš, C. Filipič, M. Čopič, A. Seppen, P. Wyder, and A. Levanyuk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1530 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Soliton dynamics of hydrogen-bonded networks: A mechanism for proton conductivity

Stephanos Pnevmatikos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1534 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Spinodal decomposition in isotopic polymer mixtures

P. Wiltzius, F. S. Bates, and W. R. Heffner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1538 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Quantum Hall effect in quasi one-dimensional systems: Resistance fluctuations and breakdown

J. K. Jain and S. A. Kivelson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1542 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Direct measurement of potential steps at grain boundaries in the presence of current flow

J. R. Kirtley, S. Washburn, and M. J. Brady

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1546 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Investigation of micropores in amorphous hydrogenated carbon by a pulsed positron beam

G. Kögel, D. Schödlbauer, W. Triftshäuser, and J. Winter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1550 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Light-scattering observations of long-range correlations in a nonequilibrium liquid

B. M. Law, R. W. Gammon, and J. V. Sengers

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1554 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Quasiparticle band structure of Na and simple metals

In-Whan Lyo and E. W. Plummer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1558 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Monte Carlo calculation of free energy, critical point, and surface critical behavior of three-dimensional Heisenberg ferromagnets

M. P. Nightingale and H. W. J. Blöte

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1562 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Orbital magnetoconductance in the variable-range–hopping regime

U. Sivan, O. Entin-Wohlman, and Y. Imry

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1566 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Heavy-fermion quasiparticles in ${UPt}_{3}$

L. Taillefer and G. G. Lonzarich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1570 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Proposed NMR test of strong pinning and phase slip in sliding–charge-density-wave systems

J. R. Tucker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1574 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Energy transport and percolation on fractal structures with energy disorder

C. von Borczyskowski and T. Kirski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1578 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Density-functional treatment of an exactly solvable semiconductor model’’

L. J. Sham and M. Schlüter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1582 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Gunnarsson and Schönhammer reply

O. Gunnarsson and K. Schönhammer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1583 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Quantum phases from reflections

Thomas F. Jordan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1584 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

‘‘Extended’’ electronic states in a Fibonacci superlattice

X. C. Xie and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1585 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Ananthakrishna and Kumar reply

G. Ananthakrishna and Vijay Kumar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1586 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Helical lattice vibrational modes in DNA

V. V. Prabhu, W. K. Schroll, L. L. Van Zandt, and E. W. Prohofsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1587 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Grimm and Stiller reply

H. Grimm and H. Stiller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1588 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

ERRATA

Erratum: Transient response of a tunneling device obtained from the Wigner function [Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 2853 (1986)]

William R. Frensley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1589 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Erratum: Photoemission of pairs of electrons from rare-gas solids [Phys. Rev. Lett. 59, 1277 (1987)]

H. W. Biester, M. J. Besnard, G. Dujardin, L. Hellner, and E. E. Koch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1589 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Unitarity Bound on the Scale of Fermion Mass Generation

T. Appelquist and M. S. Chanowitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1589 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Localization of Diffusive Excitation in the Two-Dimensional Hydrogen Atom in a Monochromatic Field

G. Casati, B. V. Chirikov, I. Guarneri, and D. L. Shepelyansky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1589 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Anomalous Spontaneous Emission Time in a Microscopic Optical Cavity

F. De Martini, G. Innocenti, G. R. Jacobovitz, and P. Mataloni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1590 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Nonassociative Electric Fields in Chiral Gauge Theory: An Explicit Construction

Gordon W. Semenoff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1590 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988

Energy Conservation in the Picosecond and Subpicosecond Photoelectric Effect

E. Yablonovitch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1590 (1988) - Published 11 April, 1988