Volume 77, Issue 21

18 November 1996

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LETTERS

General Physics

Experimental Determination of the Motional Quantum State of a Trapped Atom

D. Leibfried, D. M. Meekhof, B. E. King, C. Monroe, W. M. Itano, and D. J. Wineland

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4281 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Gravitation and Astrophysics

$^{3} He$ Transport in the Sun and the Solar Neutrino Problem

Andrew Cumming and W. C. Haxton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4286 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Grand-Unified-Theory Baryogenesis after Preheating

Edward W. Kolb, Andrei Linde, and Antonio Riotto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4290 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Elementary Particles and Fields

Production of Charmonium States in $π^{-} Be$ Collisions at 515 $G e V / c$

V. Koreshev et al. (E672 Collaboration, E706 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4294 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Nonspreading Wave Packets for Rydberg Electrons in Rotating Molecules with Electric Dipole Moments

Iwo Bialynicki-Birula and Zofia Bialynicka-Birula

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4298 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Variation of Cross-Section Enhancement in Decay Spectra of CO under Resonant Raman Conditions

M. N. Piancastelli, M. Neeb, A. Kivimäki, B. Kempgens, H. M. Köppe, K. Maier, and A. M. Bradshaw

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4302 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Double Rydberg States Formed in Stabilized Triple Electron Capture

Serge Martin, Jérôme Bernard, Li Chen, Alain Denis, and Jean Désesquelles

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4306 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Strong Induced-Dipole-Field Oscillations of the $dt μ$ System above the $t μ (n = 2)$ Threshold

Ken-ichi Hino and Joseph H. Macek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4310 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Resonance of Quantum Noise in an Unstable Cavity Laser

M. A. van Eijkelenborg, Å. M. Lindberg, M. S. Thijssen, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4314 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Why do Chaotic Orbits Converge under a Random Velocity Reset?

Yih-Yuh Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4318 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Chaotic Properties of Quantum Many-Body Systems in the Thermodynamic Limit

Giovanni Jona-Lasinio and Carlo Presilla

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4322 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Efficient Nonlinear Frequency Conversion with Maximal Atomic Coherence

Maneesh Jain, Hui Xia, G. Y. Yin, A. J. Merriam, and S. E. Harris

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4326 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Friction Fluctuations and Friction Memory in Stick-Slip Motion

A. Levent Demirel and Steve Granick

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4330 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Extension of Onsager's Reciprocity to Large Fields and the Chaotic Hypothesis

Giovanni Gallavotti

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4334 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Steady Viscous Flow with Fractal Power Spectrum

Michael A. Zaks, Arkady S. Pikovsky, and Jürgen Kurths

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4338 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Small-Scale-Field Dynamo

A. Gruzinov, S. Cowley, and R. Sudan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4342 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Plasma and Beam Physics

Dipole Density Solitons and Solitary Dipole Vortices in an Inhomogeneous Space Plasma

D. J. Wu, G. L. Huang, and D. Y. Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4346 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Measurements of Electron Temperature by Spectroscopy in Hohlraum Targets

C. A. Back, D. H. Kalantar, R. L. Kauffman, R. W. Lee, B. J. MacGowan, D. S. Montgomery, L. V. Powers, T. D. Shepard, G. F. Stone, and L. J. Suter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4350 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

New Mechanism for Three-Dimensional Current Dissipation/Reconnection in Astrophysical Plasmas

R. Pellat, O. A. Hurricane, and J. F. Luciani

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4354 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Event-Based Relaxation of Continuous Disordered Systems

G. T. Barkema and Normand Mousseau

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4358 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

$H \otimes h$ : A Jahn-Teller Coupling That Really Does Reduce the Degeneracy of the Ground State

C. P. Moate, M. C. M. O'Brien, J. L. Dunn, C. A. Bates, Y. M. Liu, and V. Z. Polinger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4362 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Rigid $H_{2}$ O Molecule Model of Anomalous Thermal Expansion of Ices

Andrzej Katrusiak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4366 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Modeling of Covalent Bonding in Solids by Inversion of Cohesive Energy Curves

Martin Z. Bazant and Efthimios Kaxiras

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4370 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Plastic Flow Induced by Single Ion Impacts on Gold

R. C. Birtcher and S. E. Donnelly

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4374 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Scaling Behavior of Block Copolymers in Spontaneous Growth of Lamellar Domains

Y. Shiwa, T. Taneike, and Y. Yokojima

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4378 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Anomalous Temperature Dependence of the X-Ray Diffuse Scattering Intensity of ${Cu}_{3} Au$

H. Reichert, S. C. Moss, and K. S. Liang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4382 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Liquid-Liquid Immiscibility in Pure Fluids: Polyamorphism in Simulations of a Network-Forming Fluid

C. J. Roberts, A. Z. Panagiotopoulos, and Pablo G. Debenedetti

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4386 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Shear-Induced Sponge-to-Lamellar Transition in a Hyperswollen Lyotropic System

Jun Yamamoto and Hajime Tanaka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4390 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Early Stage of Spinodal Decomposition in 2D

S. Joly, A. Raquois, F. Paris, B. Hamdoun, L. Auvray, D. Ausserre, and Y. Gallot

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4394 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Disappearance of Roton Propagation in Superfluid ${}^{4}H e$ at $T_{λ}$

E. C. Svensson, W. Montfrooij, and I. M. de Schepper

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4398 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Atomic Structure of the Sb-Stabilized GaAs(100)-( $2 \times 4$ ) Surface

N. Esser, A. I. Shkrebtii, U. Resch-Esser, C. Springer, W. Richter, W. G. Schmidt, F. Bechstedt, and R. Del Sole

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4402 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Anyons and Chiral Solitons on a Line

U. Aglietti, L. Griguolo, R. Jackiw, S.-Y. Pi, and D. Seminara

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4406 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Dispersive-Transport-Controlled Luminescence in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon

Daxing Han, Keda Wang, and Bolko Von Roedern

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4410 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Diffusion of Electrons in Quasi-1D Polymer Structures with Random Interchain Couplings

Shi-Jie Xiong, Yan Chen, and S. N. Evangelou

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4414 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Quantum Numbers of Textured Hall Effect Quasiparticles

Chetan Nayak and Frank Wilczek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4418 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Bragg Resonances for Tunneling Between Edges of a 2D Quantum Hall System

M. B. Hastings and L. S. Levitov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4422 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Critical Conductance and Its Fluctuations at Integer Hall Plateau Transitions

Ziqiang Wang, Božidar Jovanović, and Dung-Hai Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4426 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Linear-Response Calculation of the Electron-Phonon Coupling in Doped CaCu $O_{2}$

S. Y. Savrasov and O. K. Andersen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4430 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Resonance Raman Study of the Superconducting Gap and Low Energy Excitations in ${Tl}_{2} {Ba}_{2} {CuO}_{6 + δ}$ Superconductors

Moonsoo Kang, G. Blumberg, M. V. Klein, and N. N. Kolesnikov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4434 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Large Dynamical Fluctuations in the Microwave Conductivity of ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ above $T_{c}$

James C. Booth, Dong Ho Wu, S. B. Qadri, E. F. Skelton, M. S. Osofsky, Alberto Piqué, and Steven M. Anlage

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4438 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Velocity Selection for Propagating Fronts in Superconductors

S. John Di Bartolo and Alan T. Dorsey

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4442 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Dimensional Crossover in Quantum Antiferromagnets

Sudip Chakravarty

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4446 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

In-Plane Magnetic Anisotropy of Ultrathin bcc (110) Transition-Metal Films

J. Dorantes-Dávila and G. M. Pastor

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4450 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Hydrodynamic Solutions for a Sonoluminescing Gas Bubble

Ho-Young Kwak and Jung Hee Na

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4454 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Voltage Fluctuations and Collective Effects in Ion-Channel Protein Ensembles

Hanna Salman, Yoav Soen, and Erez Braun

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4458 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Front Propagation and Local Ordering in One-Dimensional Irreversible Autocatalytic Reactions

J. Mai, I. M. Sokolov, and A. Blumen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4462 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Oscillatory Hydrodynamic Flow due to Concentration Dependence of Surface Tension

Martin Diewald, Kai Matthiessen, Stefan C. Müller, and Helmut R. Brand

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4466 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Subdiffusion and Anomalous Local Viscoelasticity in Actin Networks

F. Amblard, A. C. Maggs, B. Yurke, A. N. Pargellis, and S. Leibler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4470 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Charge Localization and Dynamics in Rhodopsin

Francesco Buda, Huub J. M. de Groot, and Angelo Bifone

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4474 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Control of Radical Pair Lifetime by a Switched Magnetic Field

B. van Dijk, P. Gast, and A. J. Hoff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4478 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

ERRATA

Vortex Dynamics in Two-Dimensional Amorphous ${Mo}_{77}$ ${Ge}_{23}$ Films

M. C. Hellerqvist, D. Ephron, W. R. White, M. R. Beasley, and A. Kapitulnik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4482 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996

Variational Principle for Eigenvalue Problems of Hamiltonian Systems

R. D. Benguria and M. C. Depassier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 4482 (1996) - Published 18 November, 1996