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Physical Review Letters

Volume 79, Issue 15

13 October 1997

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LETTERS

General Physics

Ladder Proof of Nonlocality without Inequalities: Theoretical and Experimental Results

D. Boschi, S. Branca, F. De Martini, and L. Hardy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2755 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Equivalence of Irreversible Entropy Production in Driven Systems: An Elementary Chaotic Map Approach

Jürgen Vollmer, Tamás Tél, and Wolfgang Breymann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2759 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Elementary Particles and Fields

New High Order Relations between Physical Observables in Perturbative QCD

S. Groote, J. G. Körner, A. A. Pivovarov, and K. Schilcher

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2763 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Postmodern Technicolor

Thomas Appelquist, John Terning, and L. C. R. Wijewardhana

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2767 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Nuclear Physics

Elastic Scattering of Halo Nuclei

R. C. Johnson, J. S. Al-Khalili, and J.A. Tostevin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2771 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

$Ψ^{'} / Ψ$ Ratio in Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions: A Measure for the Chiral Symmetry Restoration Temperature?

Heinz Sorge, Edward Shuryak, and Ismail Zahed

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2775 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Measurement of the Pure Rotational Quasibound Spectrum of ${HeH}^{+}$ in a Laboratory Plasma by Direct Laser Absorption

Zhuan Liu and Paul B. Davies

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2779 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Photorecombination of Highly Charged, Few-Electron Ions: Importance of Radiation Damping and Absence of Resonance Interference

T. W. Gorczyca and N. R. Badnell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2783 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Deflection of Neutral Molecules using the Nonresonant Dipole Force

H. Stapelfeldt, Hirofumi Sakai, E. Constant, and P. B. Corkum

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2787 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Dynamics of a Ring of Pulse-Coupled Oscillators: Group-Theoretic Approach

P. C. Bressloff, S. Coombes, and B. de Souza

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2791 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Pinning Control of Spatiotemporal Chaos

R. O. Grigoriev, M. C. Cross, and H. G. Schuster

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2795 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Measurement of the Spatial Coherence Buildup in a Discharge Pumped Table-Top Soft X-Ray Laser

M. C. Marconi, J. L. A. Chilla, C. H. Moreno, B. R. Benware, and J. J. Rocca

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2799 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Colliding Waves in a Model Excitable Medium: Preservation, Annihilation, and Bifurcation

M. Argentina, P. Coullet, and L. Mahadevan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2803 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Self-Similar Energy Decay in Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence

S. Galtier, H. Politano, and A. Pouquet

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2807 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Plasma and Beam Physics

Theory of Solitary Holes in Coasting Beams

H. Schamel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2811 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Long-Time Behavior of Nonlinear Landau Damping

Giovanni Manfredi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2815 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Cs-Xe dc Gas Discharge as a Fast Highly Nonlinear Volumetric Medium for Microwaves

N. A. Bogatov, M. S. Gitlin, D. A. Dikan, and G. A. Luchinin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2819 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Quasielastic Scattering of Synchrotron Radiation by Time Domain Interferometry

A. Q. R. Baron, H. Franz, A. Meyer, R. Rüffer, A. I. Chumakov, E. Burkel, and W. Petry

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2823 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Dynamical Heterogeneities in a Supercooled Lennard-Jones Liquid

Walter Kob, Claudio Donati, Steven J. Plimpton, Peter H. Poole, and Sharon C. Glotzer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2827 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Incoherent Tunneling in Glasses at Very Low Temperatures

C. Enss and S. Hunklinger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2831 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Formation Mechanism of Nanotubes in GaN

Z. Liliental-Weber, Y. Chen, S. Ruvimov, and J. Washburn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2835 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Anomalous Deep Inelastic Neutron Scattering from Liquid $H_{2}$ O- $D_{2}$ O: Evidence of Nuclear Quantum Entanglement

C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann, T. Abdul Redah, R. M. F. Streffer, and J. Mayers

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2839 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Rate Theory for Correlated Processes: Double Jumps in Adatom Diffusion

Joachim Jacobsen, Karsten W. Jacobsen, and James P. Sethna

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2843 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Quasi-One-Dimensional Phase Transitions in Nanopores: Pore-Pore Correlation Effects

Ravi Radhakrishnan and Keith E. Gubbins

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2847 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Initial $H_{2} O$ -induced Oxidation of Si(100)– $(2 \times 1)$

Marcus K. Weldon, Boris B. Stefanov, Krishnan Raghavachari, and Y. J. Chabal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2851 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Anisotropic Polaron Motion in Polyaniline Studied by Muon Spin Relaxation

F. L. Pratt, S. J. Blundell, W. Hayes, K. Nagamine, K. Ishida, and A. P. Monkman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2855 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Surface Charge Ordering Transition: $α$ Phase of Sn/Ge(111)

J. M. Carpinelli, H. H. Weitering, M. Bartkowiak, R. Stumpf, and E. W. Plummer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2859 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Jellium Model of Metallic Nanocohesion

C. A. Stafford, D. Baeriswyl, and J. Bürki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2863 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Universal Linear Density of States for Tunneling into the Two-Dimensional Electron Gas in a Magnetic Field

H. B. Chan, P. I. Glicofridis, R. C. Ashoori, and M. R. Melloch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2867 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Superconducting Vortex with Antiferromagnetic Core

Daniel P. Arovas, A. J. Berlinsky, C. Kallin, and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2871 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Measurement of the Fundamental Length Scales in the Vortex State of ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{6.60}$

J. E. Sonier, J. H. Brewer, R. F. Kiefl, D. A. Bonn, S. R. Dunsiger, W. N. Hardy, Ruixing Liang, W. A. MacFarlane, R. I. Miller, T. M. Riseman, D. R. Noakes, C. E. Stronach, and M. F. White, Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2875 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

What Does the Field Dependence of the Thermal Conductivity of the Heavy Fermion Superconductor ${UPt}_{3}$ Tell Us about the Symmetry of the Order Parameter?

M. Houssa and M. Ausloos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2879 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Field-Induced Gap in $S = 1 / 2$ Antiferromagnetic Chains

Masaki Oshikawa and Ian Affleck

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2883 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Low Temperature Phase of Asymmetric Spin Glass Model in Two Dimensions

T. Shirakura and F. Matsubara

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2887 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Vibrational Relaxation of $H_{2}$ $(v = 1, J = 1)$ on Pd(111)

M. Gostein, E. Watts, and G. O. Sitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2891 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Driven Ratchets with Disordered Tracks

Thomas Harms and Reinhard Lipowsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2895 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Direct Measurement of the Penetration of Free Chains into a Tethered Chain Layer

Lay-Theng Lee and Michael S. Kent

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2899 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Nonuniversal Scaling and Conformational Crossover of Polymer Chains in an Electrophoretic Deposition

Grace M. Foo and R. B. Pandey

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2903 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Wave Pattern Selection in an Excitable System

Kyoung J. Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2907 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Multistability in Coupled Oscillator Systems with Time Delay

Seunghwan Kim, Seon Hee Park, and C. S. Ryu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2911 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Computable Functions, Quantum Measurements, and Quantum Dynamics

M. A. Nielsen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2915 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

COMMENTS

Comment on “Coupling to Dipole Forbidden Modes: CO on Pt(111) Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy”

P. Jakob

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2919 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Comment on “Theoretical Prediction of the Structure of Insulating Y $H_{3}$ ”

T. J. Udovic, Q. Huang, and J. J. Rush

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2920 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

Kelly, Dekker, and Stumpf Reply:

P. J. Kelly, J. P. Dekker, and R. Stumpf

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2921 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997

ERRATA

Quantum Phase Transition of ${}^{3}H e$ in Aerogel at a Nonzero Pressure [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 253 (1997)]

K. Matsumoto, J. V. Porto, L. Pollack, E. N. Smith, T. L. Ho, and J. M. Parpia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2922 (1997) - Published 13 October, 1997