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Physical Review Letters

Volume 78, Issue 3

20 January 1997

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General Physics

Vortex Velocities in the $O (n)$ Symmetric Time-Dependent Ginzburg-Landau Model

Gene F. Mazenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 401 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Quantum Error Correction and Orthogonal Geometry

A. R. Calderbank, E. M. Rains, P. W. Shor, and N. J. A. Sloane

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 405 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Exact Solution of a Three-Dimensional Dimer System

H. Y. Huang, V. Popkov, and F. Y. Wu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 409 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

The Critical Line of an Ising Antiferromagnet on Square and Honeycomb Lattices

Xian-Zhi Wang and Jai Sam Kim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 413 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Universality of Low Energy Absorption Cross Sections for Black Holes

Sumit R. Das, Gary Gibbons, and Samir D. Mathur

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 417 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Elementary Particles and Fields

QCD Vacuum in the Early Universe

Robert G. Sachs

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 420 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Measurement of the Electromagnetic Coupling at Large Momentum Transfer

I. Levine et al. (TOPAZ Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 424 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Forward Jet Production at DESY HERA in the Low $x$ Regime in Next-to-Leading Order

Erwin Mirkes and Dieter Zeppenfeld

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 428 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Nuclear Physics

Accurate Four-Body Response Function with Full Final State Interaction: Application to Electron Scattering off $^{4} He$

Victor D. Efros, Winfried Leidemann, and Giuseppina Orlandini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 432 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Pseudospin as a Relativistic Symmetry

Joseph N. Ginocchio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 436 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Absolute Frequency Measurement of the $2 S - 8 S / D$ Transitions in Hydrogen and Deuterium: New Determination of the Rydberg Constant

B. de Beauvoir, F. Nez, L. Julien, B. Cagnac, F. Biraben, D. Touahri, L. Hilico, O. Acef, A. Clairon, and J. J. Zondy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 440 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Thermodynamics and Complexity of Cellular Automata

Remo Badii and Antonio Politi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 444 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Optical Solitary Waves in the Higher Order Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation

M. Gedalin, T. C. Scott, and Y. B. Band

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 448 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Density Evolution within a Shock Accelerated Gaseous Interface

G. Jourdan, L. Houas, and M. Billiotte

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 452 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Plasma and Beam Physics

Neoclassical Transport in Enhanced Confinement Toroidal Plasmas

Z. Lin, W. M. Tang, and W. W. Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 456 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

New Advances in the Study of Local Structure of Molten Binary Salts

Andrea Di Cicco, Marco Minicucci, and Adriano Filipponi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 460 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Structure of Liquid Aluminum Oxide

Stuart Ansell, Shankar Krishnan, J. K. Richard Weber, John J. Felten, Paul C. Nordine, Mark A. Beno, David L. Price, and Marie-Louise Saboungi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 464 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Structural Analysis of the Fivefold Symmetric Surface of the A $l_{70}$ P $d_{21}$ M $n_{9}$ Quasicrystal by Low Energy Electron Diffraction

M. Gierer, M. A. Van Hove, A. I. Goldman, Z. Shen, S.-L. Chang, C. J. Jenks, C.-M. Zhang, and P. A. Thiel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 467 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Magic-Size Equilibrium Shapes of Nanoscale Pb Inclusions in Al

U. Dahmen, SQ. Xiao, S. Paciornik, E. Johnson, and A. Johansen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 471 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Surface Contrast in Two Dimensionally Nucleated Misfit Dislocations in InAs $/$ GaAs(110) Heteroepitaxy

J. G. Belk, J. L. Sudijono, X. M. Zhang, J. H. Neave, T. S. Jones, and B. A. Joyce

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 475 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Three-Dimensional Ductile Failure

S. J. Zhou, D. M. Beazley, P. S. Lomdahl, and B. L. Holian

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 479 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Absolute Equation of State Measurements on Shocked Liquid Deuterium up to 200 GPa (2 Mbar)

L. B. Da Silva, P. Celliers, G. W. Collins, K. S. Budil, N. C. Holmes, T. W. Barbee Jr., B. A. Hammel, J. D. Kilkenny, R. J. Wallace, M. Ross, R. Cauble, A. Ng, and G. Chiu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 483 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Magnetic Interactions and the Pressure Phase Diagram of ${CuGeO}_{3}$

P. H. M. van Loosdrecht, J. Zeman, G. Martinez, G. Dhalenne, and A. Revcolevschi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 487 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Partial Order of the Quasiliquid During Surface Melting of Al(110)

M. Polc̆ik, L. Wilde, and J. Haase

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 491 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Relaxation of ${TiO}_{2} (110)$ -( $1 \times 1$ ) Using Surface X-Ray Diffraction

G. Charlton, P. B. Howes, C. L. Nicklin, P. Steadman, J. S. G. Taylor, C. A. Muryn, S. P. Harte, J. Mercer, R. McGrath, D. Norman, T. S. Turner, and G. Thornton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 495 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Initial Stages of Thin Film Growth in the Presence of Island-Edge Barriers

Daniel Kandel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 499 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Nanoscale Structuring by Misfit Dislocations in ${Si}_{1 - x} {Ge}_{x} / S i$ Epitaxial Systems

S. Yu. Shiryaev, F. Jensen, J. Lundsgaard Hansen, J. Wulff Petersen, and A. Nylandsted Larsen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 503 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Dramatic Switching of Magnetic Exchange in a Classic Transition Metal Oxide: Evidence for Orbital Ordering

Wei Bao, C. Broholm, G. Aeppli, P. Dai, J. M. Honig, and P. Metcalf

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 507 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Piezoelectricity: Quantized Charge Transport Driven by Adiabatic Deformations

J. E. Avron, J. Berger, and Y. Last

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 511 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

No Enhancement of the Localization Length for Two Interacting Particles in a Random Potential

Rudolf A. Römer and Michael Schreiber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 515 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

1/ω Flux Noise and Dynamical Critical Properties of Two-Dimensional XY Models

P. H. E. Tiesinga, T. J. Hagenaars, J. E. van Himbergen, and Jorge V. José

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 519 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Regime Interpretation of Anomalous Vortex Dynamics in 2D Superconductors

Massimiliano Capezzali, Hans Beck, and Subodh R. Shenoy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 523 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Mixed-State Hall Effect in ${{YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O}_{y} / {{PrBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O}_{y}$ Superlattices

L. M. Wang, H. C. Yang, and H. E. Horng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 527 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Observation of the Correlated Vortex Flow in ${NbSe}_{2}$ with Magnetic Decoration

M. Marchevsky, J. Aarts, P. H. Kes, and M. V. Indenbom

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 531 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Ferromagnetic Moment and Spin Rotation Transitions in Tetragonal Antiferromagnetic ${Sr}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{4} {Cl}_{2}$

F. C. Chou, Amnon Aharony, R. J. Birgeneau, O. Entin-Wohlman, M. Greven, A. B. Harris, M. A. Kastner, Y. J. Kim, D. S. Kleinberg, Y. S. Lee, and Q. Zhu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 535 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Quantum Critical Scaling and Temperature-Dependent Logarithmic Corrections in the Spin-Half Heisenberg Chain

O. A. Starykh, R. R. P. Singh, and A. W. Sandvik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 539 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Impact of Charge Ordering on Magnetic Correlations in Perovskite $(B i, C a) {MnO}_{3}$

Wei Bao, J. D. Axe, C. H. Chen, and S-W. Cheong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 543 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Optical Conductivity of the Superconductors $L {Ni}_{2} B_{2} C$ ( $L = L u$ and Y)

F. Bommeli, L. Degiorgi, P. Wachter, B. K. Cho, P. C. Canfield, R. Chau, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 547 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Kinetic Model of Particle Resuspension By Drag Force

P. Vainshtein, G. Ziskind, M. Fichman, and C. Gutfinger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 551 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Finite Size Scaling in Neural Networks

Walter Nadler and Wolfgang Fink

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 555 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Ising Quantum Chain is Equivalent to a Model of Biological Evolution

E. Baake, M. Baake, and H. Wagner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 559 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

COMMENTS

Integrability and Coherence

David G. Clarke and S. P. Strong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 563 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997

Mila and Poilblanc Reply:

Frédéric Mila and Didier Poilblanc

Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 564 (1997) - Published 20 January, 1997