Volume 82, Issue 14

5 April 1999

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Measurement of the de Broglie Wavelength of a Multiphoton Wave Packet

E. J. S. Fonseca, C. H. Monken, and S. Pádua

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2868 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

LETTERS

General Physics

Resonance with Noise and Delay

Toru Ohira and Yuzuru Sato

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2811 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Noise-Correlation-Time–Mediated Localization in Random Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Juan L. Cabrera, J. Gorroñogoitia, and F. J. de la Rubia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2816 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Critical Hysteresis in a Tilted Washboard Potential

M. Borromeo, G. Costantini, and F. Marchesoni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2820 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Vortex String Formation in a 3D U(1) Temperature Quench

Nuno D. Antunes, Luís M. A. Bettencourt, and Wojciech H. Zurek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2824 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Black Hole Entropy from Conformal Field Theory in Any Dimension

S. Carlip

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2828 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

New Dark Matter Candidate: Nonthermal Sterile Neutrinos

Xiangdong Shi and George M. Fuller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2832 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Elementary Particles and Fields

New Doublet-Triplet Splitting Mechanism for Supersymmetric SO(10) and Implications for Fermion Masses

Z. Chacko and Rabindra N. Mohapatra

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2836 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Nuclear Physics

Precursor of Chiral Symmetry Restoration in the Nuclear Medium

T. Hatsuda, T. Kunihiro, and H. Shimizu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2840 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Efimov States in External Fields

E. Nielsen, D. V. Fedorov, and A. S. Jensen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2844 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Laser Trapping of Metastable ${}^{3}H e$ Atoms: Isotopic Difference in Cold Penning Collisions

Mitsutaka Kumakura and Norio Morita

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2848 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Coherent Control of the Energy and Angular Distribution of Autoionized Electrons

R. van Leeuwen, M. L. Bajema, and R. R. Jones

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2852 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Pendular States of Highly Vibrationally Excited Molecules

Juan Ortigoso, Gerald T. Fraser, and Brooks H. Pate

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2856 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Holographic Scattering in Centrosymmetric ${Na}_{2} [Fe (CN)_{5} NO] ̇ {2 H}_{2} O$

M. Imlau, Th. Woike, R. Schieder, and R. A. Rupp

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2860 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Molecule-Frame Photoelectron Angular Distributions from Oriented ${CF}_{3} I$ Molecules

Peter Downie and Ivan Powis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2864 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Measurement of the de Broglie Wavelength of a Multiphoton Wave Packet

E. J. S. Fonseca, C. H. Monken, and S. Pádua

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2868 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Richardson Pair Dispersion in Two-Dimensional Turbulence

Marie-Caroline Jullien, Jérôme Paret, and Patrick Tabeling

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2872 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Plasma and Beam Physics

Observation of Multiple Modes of Interior Density Turbulence in the TEXT-U Tokamak

R. Chatterjee, G. A. Hallock, and A. J. Wootton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2876 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Relationship between Friction and Molecular Structure: Alkylsilane Lubricant Films under Pressure

E. Barrena, S. Kopta, D. F. Ogletree, D. H. Charych, and Miquel Salmeron

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2880 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Buckling Dynamics of Compressed Thin Sheets (Membranes)

Dorel Moldovan and Leonardo Golubovic

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2884 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

THz Spectroscopy of Liquid $H_{2} O$ and $D_{2} O$

Cecilie Rønne, Per-Olof Åstrand, and Søren R. Keiding

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2888 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Minimal Surfaces, Screw Dislocations, and Twist Grain Boundaries

Randall D. Kamien and T. C. Lubensky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2892 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Microphase Ordering in Melts of Randomly Grafted Copolymers

Shuyan Qi, Arup K. Chakraborty, Hao Wang, Amy A. Lefebvre, Nitash P. Balsara, Eugene I. Shakhnovich, Maria Xenidou, and Nikos Hadjichristidis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2896 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Strain Rate Induced Amorphization in Metallic Nanowires

Hideyuki Ikeda, Yue Qi, Tahir Çagin, Konrad Samwer, William L. Johnson, and William A. Goddard, III

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2900 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Dynamical Diffraction and X-Ray Standing Waves from Atomic Planes Normal to a Twofold Symmetry Axis of the Quasicrystal AlPdMn

Terrence Jach, Y. Zhang, R. Colella, M. de Boissieu, M. Boudard, A. I. Goldman, T. A. Lograsso, D. W. Delaney, and S. Kycia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2904 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Local Temperature during the Growth of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

Vincent H. Crespi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2908 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Local Atomic Arrangements in $Fe_{63.2} Ni_{36.8}$ Invar from Diffuse X-Ray Scattering Measurements

J. L. Robertson, G. E. Ice, C. J. Sparks, X. Jiang, P. Zschack, F. Bley, S. Lefebvre, and M. Bessiere

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2911 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Slave Boson Approach to Neutron Scattering in ${{YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O}_{6 + y}$ Superconductors

Jan Brinckmann and Patrick A. Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2915 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Dramatic Change of the Magnetic Response in ${LiV}_{2} O_{4}$ : Possible Heavy Fermion to Itinerant $d$ -Metal Transition

A. Krimmel, A. Loidl, M. Klemm, S. Horn, and H. Schober

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2919 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Magnetoresistance in excess of $200 %$ in Ballistic Ni Nanocontacts at Room Temperature and 100 Oe

N. García, M. Muñoz, and Y.-W. Zhao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2923 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Thermopower of a Chaotic Quantum Dot

S. F. Godijn, S. Möller, H. Buhmann, L. W. Molenkamp, and S. A. van Langen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2927 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Maximum-Density Droplet and Charge Redistributions in Quantum Dots at High Magnetic Fields

T. H. Oosterkamp, J. W. Janssen, L. P. Kouwenhoven, D. G. Austing, T. Honda, and S. Tarucha

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2931 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Phase Transition Curves for Mesoscopic Superconducting Samples

H. T. Jadallah, J. Rubinstein, and P. Sternberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2935 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

SO(5) Model of $p$ -wave Superconductivity and Ferromagnetism

Shuichi Murakami, Naoto Nagaosa, and Manfred Sigrist

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2939 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Quasiparticle Transport in the Vortex State of ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{6.9}$

May Chiao, R. W. Hill, Christian Lupien, Bojana Popić, Robert Gagnon, and Louis Taillefer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2943 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Central Peak Position in Magnetization Loops of High- $T_{c}$ Superconductors

D. V. Shantsev, M. R. Koblischka, Y. M. Galperin, T. H. Johansen, L. Půst, and M. Jirsa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2947 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Excitation Spectrum of Andreev Billiards with a Mixed Phase Space

H. Schomerus and C. W. J. Beenakker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2951 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Quantum Creep in $Y_{1 - x} \Pr_{x} {{Ba}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O}_{7 - δ}$ Crystals: Magnetic Relaxation and Transport

T. Stein, G. A. Levin, C. C. Almasan, D. A. Gajewski, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2955 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Zone Boundary Softening of the Spin-Wave Dispersion in Doped Ferromagnetic Manganites

I. V. Solovyev and K. Terakura

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2959 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Doniach Phase Diagram, Revisited: From Ferromagnet to Fermi Liquid in Pressurized $CeRu_{2} Ge_{2}$

S. Süllow, M. C. Aronson, B. D. Rainford, and P. Haen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2963 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Matrix Elements of the System of Moment Equations Governing the Kinetics of Superparamagnetic Particles

Yu. P. Kalmykov and S. V. Titov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2967 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Observation of a Fano Resonance in Photoemission

François Patthey, Marc-Hermann Schaffner, Wolf-Dieter Schneider, and Bernard Delley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2971 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Statistical Mechanics of Support Vector Networks

Rainer Dietrich, Manfred Opper, and Haim Sompolinsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2975 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Synaptically Generated Wave Propagation in Excitable Neural Media

P. C. Bressloff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2979 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Oscillatory Neurocomputers with Dynamic Connectivity

Frank C. Hoppensteadt and Eugene M. Izhikevich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2983 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Far-Infrared Emission by Boson Peak Vibrations in a Globular Protein

H. Leyser, W. Doster, and M. Diehl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2987 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Waves in Diffusively Coupled Bursting Cells

Sridhar Raghavachari and James A. Glazier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2991 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Prevalence of Rate-Dependent Behaviors in Cardiac Muscle

G. Martin Hall, Sonya Bahar, and Daniel J. Gauthier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2995 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

COMMENTS

Comment on “Spontaneous Magnetization of Simple Metal Nanowires”

Oleg A. Starykh and Dmitrii L. Maslov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2999 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Zabala, Puska, and Nieminen Reply:

N. Zabala, M. J. Puska, and R. M. Nieminen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3000 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

ERRATA

Erratum: Indications of a $T = 0$ Quantum Phase Transition in ${SrTiO}_{3}$ [Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 3511 (1997)]

Daniel E. Grupp and Allen M. Goldman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3001 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999

Erratum: Coherent Control of Reactive Scattering [Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 3789 (1998)]

Alexander Abrashkevich, Moshe Shapiro, and Paul Brumer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3002 (1999) - Published 5 April, 1999