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Physical Review Letters

Volume 67, Issue 23

2 December 1991

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Announcement

Report of the Review Panel for Physical Review Letters

Jack Sandweiss

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3201 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

LETTERS

General Physics

The Korteweg–de Vries hierarchy as dynamics of closed curves in the plane

Raymond E. Goldstein and Dean M. Petrich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3203 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Anomalous noise distribution of the interface in two-phase fluid flow

Viktor K. Horváth, Fereydoon Family, and Tamás Vicsek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3207 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Nuclear Physics

Double-beta decay of ${}^{238}U$

Anthony L. Turkevich, Thanasis E. Economou, and George A. Cowan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3211 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Ionization suppression of Stark states in intense laser fields

R. R. Jones and P. H. Bucksbaum

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3215 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Laser polarized muonic helium

N. R. Newbury, A. S. Barton, P. Bogorad, G. D. Cates, M. Gatzke, B. Saam, L. Han, R. Holmes, P. A. Souder, J. Xu, and D. Benton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3219 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Inner-electron multiphoton ionization of barium Rydberg states with picosecond pulses

H. Stapelfeldt, D. G. Papaioannou, L. D. Noordam, and T. F. Gallagher

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3223 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Adiabatic-expansion method applied to diamagnetic Rydberg atoms

Shinichi Watanabe and Hiro-aki Komine

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3227 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Imaging and focusing of atoms by a fresnel zone plate

O. Carnal, M. Sigel, T. Sleator, H. Takuma, and J. Mlynek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3231 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Harmonic gyroresonance of electrons in combined helical wiggler and axial guide magnetic fields

K. R. Chu and A. T. Lin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3235 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Breathing mode in a pattern-forming system with two competing lengths

P. E. Cladis, J. T. Gleeson, P. L. Finn, and H. R. Brand

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3239 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Intermittency and turbulence

E. Kuznetsov, A. C. Newell, and V. E. Zakharov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3243 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Frustration in a linear array of vortices

H. Willaime, O. Cardoso, and P. Tabeling

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3247 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Connection between recurrence-time statistics and anomalous transport

G. M. Zaslavsky and Michael K. Tippett

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3251 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Plasma and Beam Physics

L-shell absorption spectrum of an open-M-shell germanium plasma: Comparison of experimental data with a detailed configuration-accounting calculation

J. M. Foster, D. J. Hoarty, C. C. Smith, P. A. Rosen, S. J. Davidson, S. J. Rose, T. S. Perry, and F. J. D. Serduke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3255 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Large growth Rayleigh-Taylor experiments using shaped laser pulses

B. A. Remington, S. W. Haan, S. G. Glendinning, J. D. Kilkenny, D. H. Munro, and R. J. Wallace

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3259 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Can the Lennard-Jones solid be expected to be fcc?

Benjamin W. van de Waal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3263 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Pressure-induced high-spin to low-spin transition in ${CaFeO}_{3}$

M. Takano, S. Nasu, T. Abe, K. Yamamoto, S. Endo, Y. Takeda, and J. B. Goodenough

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3267 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Properties of $H_{2}$ under strong compression in a Ne matrix

P. Loubeyre, R. Letoullec, and J. P. Pinceaux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3271 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Fluctuation-induced forces between rough surfaces

Hao Li and Mehran Kardar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3275 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Fractal growth of two-dimensional islands: Au on Ru(0001)

R. Q. Hwang, J. Schröder, C. Günther, and R. J. Behm

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3279 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Transient absorption due to the self-trapped exciton localized at an iodine dimer in KCl:I

S. Hirota, K. Edamatsu, and M. Hirai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3283 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Temperature dependence of supershells in large sodium clusters

O. Genzken and M. Brack

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3286 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Electronic and geometric structure of ${Ar}_{n}^{+}$ and ${Xe}_{n}^{+}$ clusters: The solvation of rare-gas ions by their parent atoms

Hellmut Haberland, Bernd von Issendorff, Thomas Kolar, Hans Kornmeier, Christoph Ludewigt, and Andreas Risch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3290 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Large enhancement of polarization observed by extracted electrons from the AlGaAs-GaAs superlattice

T. Omori, Y. Kurihara, T. Nakanishi, H. Aoyagi, T. Baba, T. Furuya, K. Itoga, M. Mizuta, S. Nakamura, Y. Takeuchi, M. Tsubata, and M. Yoshioka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3294 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

One-dimensional plasmon dispersion and dispersionless intersubband excitations in GaAs quantum wires

A. R. Goñi, A. Pinczuk, J. S. Weiner, J. M. Calleja, B. S. Dennis, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3298 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Theory of the quantum-Hall liquid to insulator transition

Dung-Hai Lee, Steven Kivelson, and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3302 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Origin of spin polarization and magnetic dichroism in core-level photoemission

B. T. Thole and G. van der Laan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3306 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Massive electron state in YbBiPt

Z. Fisk, P. C. Canfield, W. P. Beyermann, J. D. Thompson, M. F. Hundley, H. R. Ott, E. Felder, M. B. Maple, M. A. Lopez de la Torre, P. Visani, and C. L. Seaman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3310 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Spin-lattice relaxation time of ferromagnetic gadolinium determined with time-resolved spin-polarized photoemission

A. Vaterlaus, T. Beutler, and F. Meier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3314 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

One-dimensional large-U Hubbard model: An analytical approach

Z. Y. Weng, D. N. Sheng, C. S. Ting, and Z. B. Su

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3318 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Pseudorecurrence in two-dimensional modulation instability with a saturable self-focusing nonlinearity’’

A. Thyagaraja

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3322 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991

Akhmediev et al. reply

N. N. Akhmediev, G. I. Stegeman, E. M. Wright, and D. R. Heatley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3323 (1991) - Published 2 December, 1991