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Volume 80, Issue 25

22 June 1998
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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Measurement of the Amplitude and Phase of a Sculpted Rydberg Wave Packet

T. C. Weinacht, J. Ahn, and P. H. Bucksbaum

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5508 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

LETTERS

General Physics

Hydrodynamical Quantum State Reconstruction

Lars M. Johansen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5461 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Measuring Quantum Optical Hamiltonians

G. M. D'Ariano and L. Maccone

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5465 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Composite Absorbing Potentials

J. P. Palao, J. G. Muga, and R. Sala

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5469 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Novel Interferometer in the Soft X-Ray Region

S. Dambach, H. Backe, Th. Doerk, N. Eftekhari, H. Euteneuer, F. Görgen, F. Hagenbuck, K. H. Kaiser, O. Kettig, G. Kube, W. Lauth, H. Schöpe, A. Steinhof, Th. Tonn, and Th. Walcher

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5473 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Vortex Formation in Two Dimensions: When Symmetry Breaks, How Big Are the Pieces?

Andrew Yates and Wojciech H. Zurek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5477 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Near-Critical Gravitational Collapse and the Initial Mass Function of Primordial Black Holes

J. C. Niemeyer and K. Jedamzik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5481 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Phase Transitions in Rotating Neutron Stars

Henning Heiselberg and Morten Hjorth-Jensen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5485 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Elementary Particles and Fields

Narrow Technihadron Production at the First Muon Collider

Estia Eichten, Kenneth Lane, and John Womersley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5489 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

First Observation of the Cabibbo Suppressed Decay B+→D¯0K+

M. Athanas et al. (CLEO Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5493 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Measurement of the Shape of the Transverse Momentum Distribution of W Bosons Produced in pp¯ Collisions at √s=1.8TeV

B. Abbott et al. (D0 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5498 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Nuclear Physics

First Identification of the d3/2 State and Measurements of Single Proton Transition Rates in 133Sb

M. Sanchez-Vega, B. Fogelberg, H. Mach, R. B. E. Taylor, A. Lindroth, and J. Blomqvist

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5504 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Measurement of the Amplitude and Phase of a Sculpted Rydberg Wave Packet

T. C. Weinacht, J. Ahn, and P. H. Bucksbaum

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5508 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Field Dependence of Spin Relaxation in a Dense Rb Vapor

S. Kadlecek, L. W. Anderson, and T. G. Walker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5512 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Optical Collisions of Cold, Metastable Helium Atoms

H. C. Mastwijk, J. W. Thomsen, P. van der Straten, and A. Niehaus

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5516 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Time-Dependent Thomas-Fermi Approach for Electron Dynamics in Metal Clusters

A. Domps, P.-G. Reinhard, and E. Suraud

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5520 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Quantum Dynamical Manifestation of Chaotic Behavior in the Process of Entanglement

K. Furuya, M. C. Nemes, and G. Q. Pellegrino

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5524 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Nonperturbative Renormalization Group for Chaotic Coupled Map Lattices

Anaël Lemaître and Hugues Chaté

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5528 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Intermittency in Passive Scalar Advection

U. Frisch, A. Mazzino, and M. Vergassola

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5532 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Anomalous Scaling in Passive Scalar Advection: Monte Carlo Lagrangian Trajectories

Omri Gat, Itamar Procaccia, and Reuven Zeitak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5536 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Plasma and Beam Physics

Localized Langmuir Field Structures Induced by Sharp Density Gradients

M. D. McFarland and A. Y. Wong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5540 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Internal Transport Barriers in JET Deuterium-Tritium Plasmas

C. Gormezano, Y. F. Baranov, C. D. Challis, I. Coffey, G. A. Cottrell, A. C. Ekedahl, C. M. Greenfield, A. C. Howman, G. T. A. Huysmans, M. Keilhacker, X. Litaudon, T. C. Luce, B. W. Rice, F. Rochard, G. J. Sadler, P. A. J. Schild, A. C. C. Sips, F. X. Söldner, E. J. Strait, B. J. D. Tubbing, M. R. Wade, and D. J. Ward

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5544 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Observation of Alpha Heating in JET DT Plasmas

P. R. Thomas, P. Andrew, B. Balet, D. Bartlett, J. Bull, B. de Esch, A. Gibson, C. Gowers, H. Guo, G. Huysmans, T. Jones, M. Keilhacker, R. Koenig, M. Lennholm, P. Lomas, A. Maas, F. Marcus, F. Nave, V. Parail, F. Rimini, J. Strachan, K-D. Zastrow, and N. Zornig

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5548 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Trapping and Acceleration in Self-Modulated Laser Wakefields

E. Esarey, B. Hafizi, R. Hubbard, and A. Ting

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5552 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Position of K Atoms in Doped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Crystals

Guanghua Gao, Tahir Çağin, and William A. Goddard, III

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5556 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Reversible Intercalation of Charged Iodine Chains into Carbon Nanotube Ropes

L. Grigorian, K. A. Williams, S. Fang, G. U. Sumanasekera, A. L. Loper, E. C. Dickey, S. J. Pennycook, and P. C. Eklund

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5560 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Observation of a Simple-Cubic Phase of GaAs with a 16-Atom Basis (SC16)

M. I. McMahon, R. J. Nelmes, D. R. Allan, S. A. Belmonte, and T. Bovornratanaraks

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5564 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Effects of Dislocation Interactions: Application to the Period-Doubled Core of the 90° Partial in Silicon

Niklas Lehto and Sven Öberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5568 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Phonon Dispersion of Diamond Measured by Inelastic X-Ray Scattering

M. Schwoerer-Böhning, A. T. Macrander, and D. A. Arms

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5572 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Role of Electronic Correlation on the Equation of State of Lithium Hydrides

L. Bellaiche, J. M. Besson, K. Kunc, and B. Lévy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5576 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Thermodynamics of the Glassy State: Effective Temperature as an Additional System Parameter

Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5580 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Diffusion of Single Hydrogen Atoms on Si(111)-( 7×7) Surfaces

Rong-Li Lo, Ing-Shouh Hwang, Mon-Shu Ho, and Tien T. Tsong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5584 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Hydrogen-Induced Enhancement of Interdiffusion in Cu-Ni Diffusion Couples

E. Hayashi, Y. Kurokawa, and Y. Fukai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5588 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Tricritical Point and Superfluid Transition in 3He−4He Mixtures in Silica Aerogel

Mark Paetkau and J. R. Beamish

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5591 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Self-Tuning Behavior of Vibrating Smectic Films

M. Brazovskaia and P. Pieranski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5595 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Nanoscale Electrochemistry

R. Schuster, V. Kirchner, X. H. Xia, A. M. Bittner, and G. Ertl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5599 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Routes to Self-Assembling Stable Photonic Band-Gap Phases in Emulsions of Chiral Nematics With Isotropic Fluids

Chien-Yueh Huang, Jonathan J. Stott, and Rolfe G. Petschek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5603 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Phase Diagram of the One-Dimensional Holstein Model of Spinless Fermions

Robert J. Bursill, Ross H. McKenzie, and Chris J. Hamer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5607 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Anomalous Thermal Transport in Quantum Wires

Rosario Fazio, F. W. J. Hekking, and D. E. Khmelnitskii

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5611 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Unusual Structural Relaxation for Rare-Earth Impurities in Sapphire: Ab Initio Study of Lanthanum

C. Verdozzi, D. R. Jennison, P. A. Schultz, M. P. Sears, J. C. Barbour, and B. G. Potter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5615 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Electronic Properties of the Trellis-Lattice Hubbard Model: Pseudogap and Superconductivity

Hiroshi Kontani and Kazuo Ueda

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5619 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Scaling of Magnetic Fluctuations near a Quantum Phase Transition

A. Schröder, G. Aeppli, E. Bucher, R. Ramazashvili, and P. Coleman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5623 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Two-Dimensional Fluctuations at the Quantum-Critical Point of CeCu6−xAux

O. Stockert, H. v. Löhneysen, A. Rosch, N. Pyka, and M. Loewenhaupt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5627 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Direct Observation of Charge Density Wave Current Conversion by Spatially Resolved Synchrotron X-Ray Studies in NbSe3

H. Requardt, F. Ya. Nad, P. Monceau, R. Currat, J. E. Lorenzo, S. Brazovskii, N. Kirova, G. Grübel, and Ch. Vettier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5631 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Magnetoconductance Noise and Irreversibilities in Submicron Wires of Spin-Glass n+−Cd1−xMnxTe

J. Jaroszyński, J. Wróbel, G. Karczewski, T. Wojtowicz, and T. Dietl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5635 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Negative Domain Wall Contribution to the Resistivity of Microfabricated Fe Wires

U. Ruediger, J. Yu, S. Zhang, A. D. Kent, and S. S. P. Parkin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5639 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Interrelation between the Pseudogap and the Incoherent Quasiparticle Features of High- Tc Superconductors

J. Ranninger and A. Romano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5643 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Superconducting Glass State in Disordered Thin Films in a Parallel Magnetic Field

F. Zhou and B. Spivak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5647 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Instability of Charge Ordered States in Doped Antiferromagnets

Leonid P. Pryadko, Steven Kivelson, and Daniel W. Hone

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5651 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Thermally Activated Relaxation Time of a Single Domain Ferromagnetic Particle Subjected to a Uniform Field at an Oblique Angle to the Easy Axis: Comparison with Experimental Observations

W. T. Coffey, D. S. F. Crothers, J. L. Dormann, Yu. P. Kalmykov, E. C. Kennedy, and W. Wernsdorfer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5655 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Time Dependent Specific Heat of a Magnetic Quantum Tunneling System

Julio F. Fernández, Fernando Luis, and Juan Bartolomé

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5659 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Enhanced Dipole-Dipole Interaction between Elementary Radiators Near a Surface

Howard R. Stuart and Dennis G. Hall

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5663 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Stationary Surface Plasmons on a Zero-Order Metal Grating

M. B. Sobnack, W. C. Tan, N. P. Wanstall, T. W. Preist, and J. R. Sambles

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5667 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Coiling and Supercoiling of Vortex Filaments in Oscillatory Media

Guillaume Rousseau, Hugues Chaté, and Raymond Kapral

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5671 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Class of Exactly Solvable Models of Excitable Media

Yuri B. Chernyak, Joseph M. Starobin, and Richard J. Cohen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5675 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Flow-Induced Nematic String Phase in Semidilute Wormlike Micelle Solutions

Ignatius A. Kadoma and Jan W. van Egmond

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5679 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Steric Constraints in Model Proteins

Cristian Micheletti, Jayanth R. Banavar, Amos Maritan, and Flavio Seno

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5683 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Statistical Mechanics of Membrane Protein Conformation: A Homopolymer Model

Pyeong Jun Park and W. Sung

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5687 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Helix-Coil Transition and 1/f Fluctuation in a Polypeptide

Mitsunori Takano, Takuya Takahashi, and Kuniaki Nagayama

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5691 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Quantum Privacy and Quantum Coherence

Benjamin Schumacher and Michael D. Westmoreland

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5695 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Why Earthquakes Stop: Growth and Arrest in Stochastic Fields

John Rundle, Eric Preston, Seth McGinnis, and W. Klein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5698 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

COMMENTS

Comment on “Dissipative Quantum Dynamics with a Lindblad Functional”

H. M. Wiseman and W. J. Munro

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5702 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Gao Replies:

Shiwu Gao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5703 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Comment on “Photodilatation Effect of Undoped a-Si:H Films”

B. Pashmakov and H. Fritzsche

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5704 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Kong et al. Reply:

Kong Guanglin, Zhang Dianlin, Yue Guozhen, and Liao Xianbo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5705 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Comment on “Kinetic Roughening in Slow Combustion of Paper”

Luís A. Nunes Amaral and Hernán A. Makse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5706 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Maunuksela et al. Reply:

J. Maunuksela, M. Myllys, J. Timonen, M. Kuittu, T. Ala-Nissila, M. J. Alava, and N. Provatas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5707 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Comment on “Clustering of Granular Assemblies with Temperature Dependent Restitution under Keplerian Differential Rotation”

Thorsten Pöschel and Thomas Schwager

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5708 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

Spahn et al. reply:

Frank Spahn, Udo Schwarz, Jürgen Kurths, and Olaf Petzschmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 5709 (1998) - Published 22 June, 1998

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