Volume 82, Issue 10

8 March 1999

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Charge Conveyance and Nonlinear Acoustoelectric Phenomena for Intense Surface Acoustic Waves on a Semiconductor Quantum Well

M. Rotter, A. V. Kalameitsev, A. O. Govorov, W. Ruile, and A. Wixforth

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2171 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

LETTERS

General Physics

Testing Quantum Nonlocality in Phase Space

Konrad Banaszek and Krzysztof Wódkiewicz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2009 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Guiding Neutral Atoms with a Wire

Johannes Denschlag, Donatella Cassettari, and Jörg Schmiedmayer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2014 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Search for Off-Diagonal Density Matrix Elements for Atoms in a Supersonic Beam

Richard A. Rubenstein, Al-Amin Dhirani, David A. Kokorowski, Tony D. Roberts, Edward T. Smith, Winthrop W. Smith, Herbert J. Bernstein, Jana Lehner, Subhadeep Gupta, and David E. Pritchard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2018 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Bose-Einstein Condensates in an Optical Lattice

Dae-Il Choi and Qian Niu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2022 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Global versus Local Billiard Level Dynamics: The Limits of Universality

M. Barth, U. Kuhl, and H.-J. Stöckmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2026 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Embeddings of the Virasoro Algebra and Black Hole Entropy

Máximo Bañados

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2030 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Cosmic Microwave Background and Density Fluctuations from Strings plus Inflation

Carlo Contaldi, Mark Hindmarsh, and João Magueijo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2034 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Elementary Particles and Fields

Search for New Particles Decaying to $b \bar{b}$ in $p \bar{p}$ Collisions at $\sqrt s = 1.8 TeV$

F. Abe et al. (CDF Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2038 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Inelastic Diffraction and Color-Singlet Gluon Clusters in High-Energy Hadron-Hadron and Lepton-Hadron Collisions

Ta-chung Meng, R. Rittel, and Yang Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2044 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Nuclear Physics

Highly Sensitive Centrality Dependence of Elliptic Flow: A Novel Signature of the Phase Transition in QCD

H. Sorge

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2048 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Emission Times and Opacities from Interferometry in Noncentral Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

Henning Heiselberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2052 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Inclusive Electron-Nucleus Scattering at Large Momentum Transfer

J. Arrington et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2056 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Pseudo-SU(4) Symmetry in $pf$ -Shell Nuclei

P. Van Isacker, O. Juillet, and F. Nowacki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2060 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Chaotic Wave Functions and Exponential Convergence of Low-Lying Energy Eigenvalues

Mihai Horoi, Alexander Volya, and Vladimir Zelevinsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2064 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

$4 d$ Photoionization of Free Singly Charged Xenon Ions

A. Gottwald, Ch. Gerth, and M. Richter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2068 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Sympathetic Crystallization of Trapped Ions

P. Bowe, L. Hornekær, C. Brodersen, M. Drewsen, J. S. Hangst, and J. P. Schiffer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2071 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Vibrationally Selected $O^{+} - O^{+}$ Fragmentation of $O_{2}$ below the Adiabatic Double-Ionization Potential Studied via Electron-Electron Coincidence Spectroscopy

P. Bolognesi, D. B. Thompson, L. Avaldi, M. A. MacDonald, M. C. A. Lopes, D. R. Cooper, and G. C. King

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2075 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Transparency Induced via Decay Interference

E. Paspalakis, N. J. Kylstra, and P. L. Knight

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2079 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Influence of Experimental Resolution on the Spectral Statistics Used to Show Quantum Chaos: The Case of Molecular Vibrational Chaos

Laurent Michaille and Jean-Paul Pique

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2083 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Diffraction-Induced Polarization Effects in Optical Pattern Formation

F. Papoff, G. D'Alessandro, W. J. Firth, and G.-L. Oppo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2087 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Plasma and Beam Physics

Theory of the Ablative Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability

V. N. Goncharov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2091 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Collective Dynamics and Enhancement of Absorption in Deformed Targets

Hartmut Ruhl, Andrea Macchi, Peter Mulser, Fulvio Cornolti, and Steffen Hain

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2095 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Ion Cyclotron Emission from JET D-T Plasmas

K. G. McClements, C. Hunt, R. O. Dendy, and G. A. Cottrell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2099 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Localized Soft Mode at Optical-Field-Induced Fréedericksz Transition in a Nematic Liquid Crystal

I. Drevenšek Olenik, M. Jazbinšek, and M. Čopič

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2103 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Stacking Transformation from Hexagonal to Cubic SiC Induced by Surface Reconstruction: A Seed for Heterostructure Growth

U. Starke, J. Schardt, J. Bernhardt, M. Franke, and K. Heinz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2107 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Calculations of Electrical Levels of Deep Centers: Application to Au-H and Ag-H Defects in Silicon

A. Resende, R. Jones, S. Öberg, and P. R. Briddon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2111 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Renormalized SO(5) Symmetry in Ladders with Next-Nearest-Neighbor Hopping

E. Arrigoni and W. Hanke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2115 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Incommensurate State and Spin-Induced Peierls Instability

Wataru Koshibae, Masanori Yamanaka, Masaki Oshikawa, and Sadamichi Maekawa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2119 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Successful Test of a Seamless van der Waals Density Functional

John F. Dobson and Jun Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2123 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Locality of the Density Matrix in Metals, Semiconductors, and Insulators

Sohrab Ismail-Beigi and T. A. Arias

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2127 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Detection by NMR of a “Local Spin Gap” in Quenched ${CsC}_{60}$

V. Brouet, H. Alloul, F. Quéré, G. Baumgartner, and L. Forró

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2131 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Striped Phase in the Presence of Disorder and Lattice Potentials

N. Hasselmann, A. H. Castro Neto, C. Morais Smith, and Y. Dimashko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2135 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Optical Conductivity of Disordered Alloys Calculated from First Principles

John Banhart

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2139 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Kondo Box: A Magnetic Impurity in an Ultrasmall Metallic Grain

Wolfgang B. Thimm, Johann Kroha, and Jan von Delft

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2143 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Manifestation of Berry's Phase in Metal Physics

G. P. Mikitik and Yu. V. Sharlai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2147 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Spin Gap in Perchlorate-Doped Trans-Polyacetylene

T. Masui, T. Ishiguro, and J. Tsukamoto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2151 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Strongly Anisotropic Band Dispersion of an Image State Located above Metallic Nanowires

I. G. Hill and A. B. McLean

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2155 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Experimental Evidence of Delocalized States in Random Dimer Superlattices

V. Bellani, E. Diez, R. Hey, L. Toni, L. Tarricone, G. B. Parravicini, F. Domínguez-Adame, and R. Gómez-Alcalá

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2159 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Collective Excitations in the Dilute 2D Electron System

M. A. Eriksson, A. Pinczuk, B. S. Dennis, S. H. Simon, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2163 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Mesoscopic Fluctuations in Small Metal Particles Studied by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

F. C. Fritschij, H. B. Brom, L. J. de Jongh, and G. Schmid

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2167 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Charge Conveyance and Nonlinear Acoustoelectric Phenomena for Intense Surface Acoustic Waves on a Semiconductor Quantum Well

M. Rotter, A. V. Kalameitsev, A. O. Govorov, W. Ruile, and A. Wixforth

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2171 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Separation of Quasiparticle and Phononic Heat Currents in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$

B. Zeini, A. Freimuth, B. Büchner, R. Gross, A. P. Kampf, M. Kläser, and G. Müller-Vogt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2175 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Temperature Dependent Photoemission Studies of Optimally Doped ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8}$

A. V. Fedorov, T. Valla, P. D. Johnson, Q. Li, G. D. Gu, and N. Koshizuka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2179 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Correlation Lengths in the Vortex Line Liquid of a High- $T_{c}$ Superconductor

Peter Olsson and S. Teitel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2183 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Changes in $5 d$ Band Polarization in Rare-Earth Compounds

S. Langridge, J. A. Paixão, N. Bernhoeft, C. Vettier, G. H. Lander, Doon Gibbs, S. Aa. Sørensen, A. Stunault, D. Wermeille, and E. Talik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2187 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Structural Instability of the Charge Ordered Compound ${Nd}_{0.5} {Sr}_{0.5} {MnO}_{3}$ under a Magnetic Field

R. Mahendiran, M. R. Ibarra, A. Maignan, F. Millange, A. Arulraj, R. Mahesh, B. Raveau, and C. N. R. Rao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2191 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Exciton Dynamics Probed by Single Molecule Spectroscopy

Hermann Bach, Alois Renn, Gert Zumofen, and Urs P. Wild

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2195 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Anomalous Anisotropic Light Scattering in Ge-Doped Silica Glass

P. G. Kazansky, H. Inouye, T. Mitsuyu, K. Miura, J. Qiu, K. Hirao, and F. Starrost

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2199 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Adaptive Competition, Market Efficiency, and Phase Transitions

Robert Savit, Radu Manuca, and Rick Riolo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2203 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Optimal Quantum Clocks

V. Bužek, R. Derka, and S. Massar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2207 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Direct Measurement of Hydrodynamic Cross Correlations between Two Particles in an External Potential

Jens-Christian Meiners and Stephen R. Quake

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2211 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

COMMENTS

Molecular Activated Recombination in Detached Recombining Plasmas

Ralph F. G. Meulenbroeks, Richard van de Sanden, and Daniel C. Schram

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2215 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Ohno et al. Reply:

N. Ohno, N. Ezumi, S. Takamura, S. I. Krasheninnikov, and A. Yu. Pigarov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2216 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Comment on “Correlations of the Nd Magnetic Moments and Their Influence on the Specific Heat in ${Nd}_{2 - x} {Ce}_{x} {CuO}_{4}$ ”

G. Zwicknagl and P. Fulde

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2217 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Henggeler et al. Reply:

W. Henggeler, B. Roessli, A. Furrer, P. Vorderwisch, and Tapan Chatterji

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2218 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

ERRATA

Erratum: Galactic Confinement Time of Iron-Group Cosmic Rays Derived from the ${}^{54}M n$ Chronometer [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 4306 (1997)]

K. Zaerpoor, Y. D. Chan, D. E. DiGregorio, M. R. Dragowsky, M. M. Hindi, M. C. P. Isaac, K. S. Krane, R. M. Larimer, A. O. Macchiavelli, R. W. Macleod, P. Miocinovic, and E. B. Norman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2219 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Erratum: Search for Strange Matter by Heavy Ion Activation [Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 2416 (1998)]

M. C. Perillo Isaac, Y. D. Chan, R. Clark, M. A. Deleplanque, M. R. Dragowsky, P. Fallon, I. D. Goldman, R-M. Larimer, I. Y. Lee, A. O. Macchiavelli, R. W. MacLeod, K. Nishiizumi, E. B. Norman, L. S. Schroeder, and F. S. Stephens

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2220 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999

Erratum: Comparison of Polarization Observables in Electron Scattering from the Proton and Deuteron [Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 452 (1998)]

B. D. Milbrath et al. (Bates FPP Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2221 (1999) - Published 8 March, 1999