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Volume 83, Issue 22

29 November 1999
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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Double Twist in Helical Polymer “Soft” Crystals

Christopher Y. Li, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Jason J. Ge, Feng Bai, John Z. Zhang, Ian K. Mann, Frank W. Harris, Lang-Chy Chien, Donghang Yan, Tianbai He, and Bernard Lotz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4558 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

LETTERS

General Physics

Observation of Quantum Accelerator Modes

M. K. Oberthaler, R. M. Godun, M. B. d'Arcy, G. S. Summy, and K. Burnett

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4447 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Scissors Mode and Superfluidity of a Trapped Bose-Einstein Condensed Gas

D. Guéry-Odelin and S. Stringari

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4452 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Phase-Space Formulation of Thermodynamic and Dynamical Properties of Quantum Particles

Rafael Ramírez and Telesforo López-Ciudad

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4456 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Quon Statistics for Composite Systems and a Limit on the Violation of the Pauli Principle for Nucleons and Quarks

O. W. Greenberg and Robert C. Hilborn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4460 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies and Extra Dimensions in String Cosmology

A. Melchiorri, F. Vernizzi, R. Durrer, and G. Veneziano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4464 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Elementary Particles and Fields

Sigma Models as Perturbed Conformal Field Theories

Paul Fendley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4468 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Single-Top-Squark Production via R-Parity-Violating Supersymmetric Couplings in Hadron Collisions

Edmond L. Berger, B. W. Harris, and Z. Sullivan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4472 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Search for R-Parity Violating Supersymmetry in the Dielectron Channel

B. Abbott et al. (D0 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4476 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

New Measurement of the Properties of the Rare Decay K+→π+e+e−

R. Appel et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4482 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Constraining New Physics with the Fermilab Measurement of CP Violation in B→ψKs

Gabriela Barenboim, Galit Eyal, and Yosef Nir

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4486 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Photoproduction of ηc in Nonrelativistic QCD

Li-Kun Hao, Feng Yuan, and Kuang-Ta Chao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4490 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Nuclear Physics

Pion Cloud and the Q2 Dependence of γ*N↔Δ Transition Form Factors

S. S. Kamalov and Shin Nan Yang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4494 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Spin Transfer in pp Elastic Scattering at 198 MeV: Implications for the πNN Coupling Constant

S. W. Wissink, S. M. Bowyer, W. A. Franklin, A. D. Bacher, A. Betker, T. Black, T. Bowyer, Seonho Choi, K. Jiang, W. Schmitt, J. Sowinski, E. J. Stephenson, S. P. Wells, and C. Yu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4498 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Shell-Model Half-Lives for N=82 Nuclei and Their Implications for the r Process

G. Martínez-Pinedo and K. Langanke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4502 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Determination of the 133Cs and Proton Mass Ratio Using Highly Charged Ions

C. Carlberg, T. Fritioff, and I. Bergström

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4506 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Penning Trap Measurements of the Masses of C133s, R87,85b, and N23a with Uncertainties ≤0.2 ppb

Michael P. Bradley, James V. Porto, Simon Rainville, James K. Thompson, and David E. Pritchard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4510 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Time Dependent Screening in the Photoionization of Doubly Excited Two-Electron Systems

C. Rosen, M. Dörr, U. Eichmann, and W. Sandner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4514 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Fast Electron Production at Intermediate Energies: Evidence for Fermi Shuttle Acceleration and for Deviations from Simple Relativistic Kinematics

G. Lanzanò, E. De Filippo, D. Mahboub, H. Rothard, S. Aiello, A. Anzalone, S. Cavallaro, A. Elanique, E. Geraci, M. Geraci, F. Giustolisi, A. Pagano, and G. Politi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4518 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Evidence for Significant Target Outer-Shell Excitation in Multiple-Electron Capture Collisions of Slow Highly Charged Ions with Many-Electron Atoms

A. A. Hasan, E. D. Emmons, G. Hinojosa, and R. Ali

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4522 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Lyapunov Exponents, Entropy Production, and Decoherence

Arjendu K. Pattanayak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4526 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Collision and Symmetry Breaking in the Transition to Strange Nonchaotic Attractors

Awadhesh Prasad, Ramakrishna Ramaswamy, Indubala I. Satija, and Nausheen Shah

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4530 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Radiation Force Exerted on Subwavelength Particles near a Nanoaperture

K. Okamoto and S. Kawata

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4534 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Observation of Electron Trapping in an Intense Laser Beam

J. L. Chaloupka and D. D. Meyerhofer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4538 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Thermodynamically Admissible Form for Discrete Hydrodynamics

Pep Español, Mar Serrano, and Hans Christian Öttinger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4542 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Parametric Resonance in the Drift Motion of an Ionic Bubble in Near Critical Ar Gas

A. F. Borghesani and F. Tamburini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4546 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Plasma and Beam Physics

Generation of Localized Noninductive Current by Electron Cyclotron Waves on the DIII-D Tokamak

T. C. Luce, Y. R. Lin-Liu, R. W. Harvey, G. Giruzzi, P. A. Politzer, B. W. Rice, J. M. Lohr, C. C. Petty, and R. Prater

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4550 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Depletion Interactions in the Protein Limit: Effects of Polymer Density Fluctuations

Amit M. Kulkarni, Avik P. Chatterjee, Kenneth S. Schweizer, and Charles F. Zukoski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4554 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Double Twist in Helical Polymer “Soft” Crystals

Christopher Y. Li, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Jason J. Ge, Feng Bai, John Z. Zhang, Ian K. Mann, Frank W. Harris, Lang-Chy Chien, Donghang Yan, Tianbai He, and Bernard Lotz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4558 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Lattice-Stiffening Transition in Copolymer Films of Vinylidene Fluoride (70%) with Trifluoroethylene (30%)

C. N. Borca, S. Adenwalla, Jaewu Choi, P. T. Sprunger, Stephen Ducharme, Lee Robertson, S. P. Palto, Jianglai Liu, Matt Poulsen, V. M. Fridkin, H. You, and P. A. Dowben

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4562 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Analog of the Stokes-Einstein Relation for Bulk Viscosity

Kyunil Rah and Byung Chan Eu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4566 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Structure and Dynamics of Orientational Defects in Ice

R. Podeszwa and V. Buch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4570 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Rules for Forest Interactions between Dislocations

L. K. Wickham, K. W. Schwarz, and J. S. Stölken

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4574 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Self-Induced Kinetic Roughening of Dislocations in the Vicinity of First-Order Phase Transitions

Alexander L. Korzhenevskii, Richard Bausch, and Rudi Schmitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4578 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Alloy Splitting of Gold and Platinum Acceptor Levels in SiGe

L. Dobaczewski, K. Gościński, K. Bonde Nielsen, A. Nylandsted Larsen, J. Lundsgaard Hansen, and A. R. Peaker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4582 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Vacancy Clusters on Surfaces of Au Nanoparticles Embedded in MgO

Jun Xu, A. P. Mills, Jr., A. Ueda, D. O. Henderson, R. Suzuki, and S. Ishibashi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4586 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Distribution of Fractal Dimensions at the Anderson Transition

D. A. Parshin and H. R. Schober

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4590 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Scaling Approach to Calculate Critical Exponents in Anomalous Surface Roughening

Juan M. López

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4594 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Observation of Melting Instability in Highly Magnetized Solid H3e

A. Marchenkov, H. Akimoto, R. v. Rooijen, R. Jochemsen, and G. Frossati

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4598 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Surface Gliding of Large Low-Dimensional Clusters

S. Yu. Krylov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4602 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Second-Order Reentrant Phase Transition in the Quantum Anisotropic Planar Rotor Model

Balázs Hetényi, Martin H. Müser, and B. J. Berne

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4606 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Conducting Phase in the Two-Dimensional Disordered Hubbard Model

P. J. H. Denteneer, R. T. Scalettar, and N. Trivedi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4610 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Isotope Effects in Switchable Metal-Hydride Mirrors

A. T. M. van Gogh, E. S. Kooij, and R. Griessen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4614 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Dynamical Breaking of Charge Neutrality in Intrinsic Josephson Junctions: Common Origin for Microwave Resonant Absorptions and Multiple-Branch Structures in the I−V Characteristics

M. Machida, T. Koyama, and M. Tachiki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4618 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Superconducting-Normal Phase Transition in (Ba1−xKx)BiO3, x=0.40, 0.47

B. F. Woodfield, D. A. Wright, R. A. Fisher, N. E. Phillips, and H. Y. Tang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4622 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Quasiparticle Thermal Conductivity in the Vortex State of High- Tc Cuprates

I. Vekhter and A. Houghton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4626 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Doppler Shift of the Andreev Bound States at the YBCO Surface

M. Aprili, E. Badica, and L. H. Greene

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4630 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Anisotropic Magnetic Field Dependence of the Zero-Bias Anomaly on In-Plane Oriented [100] Y1Ba2Cu3O7−x/In Tunnel Junctions

R. Krupke and G. Deutscher

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4634 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

From Ferromagnetism to Spin-Density Wave: Magnetism in the Two Channel Periodic Anderson Model

Frithjof B. Anders

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4638 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Melting of the Electron Glass

A. A. Pastor and V. Dobrosavljević

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4642 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Electronic Dephasing in the Quantum Hall Regime

N. A. Fromer, C. Schüller, D. S. Chemla, T. V. Shahbazyan, I. E. Perakis, K. Maranowski, and A. C. Gossard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4646 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Time-Resolved Optical Observation of Spin-Wave Dynamics

J. S. Dodge, A. B. Schumacher, J.-Y. Bigot, D. S. Chemla, N. Ingle, and M. R. Beasley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4650 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Enhanced Polar Exciton-LO-Phonon Interaction in Quantum Dots

R. Heitz, I. Mukhametzhanov, O. Stier, A. Madhukar, and D. Bimberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4654 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Energy-Resolved Positron Annihilation in Flight in Solid Targets

M. H. Weber, A. W. Hunt, J. A. Golovchenko, and K. G. Lynn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4658 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Power Laws in Solar Flares: Self-Organized Criticality or Turbulence?

Guido Boffetta, Vincenzo Carbone, Paolo Giuliani, Pierluigi Veltri, and Angelo Vulpiani

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4662 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Structural Relaxation of Dense Suspensions of Soft Giant Micelles

R. Sigel, S. Pispas, D. Vlassopoulos, N. Hadjichristidis, and G. Fytas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4666 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Coexistence of Native and Denatured Phases in a Single Proteinlike Molecule

Rose Du, Alexander Yu. Grosberg, and Toyoichi Tanaka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4670 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

COMMENTS

Comment on “Quantum Theory of Secondary Emission in Optically Excited Semiconductor Quantum Wells”

S. Savasta, G. Martino, and R. Girlanda

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4674 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

Kira et al. Reply:

M. Kira, F. Jahnke, and S. W. Koch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4675 (1999) - Published 29 November, 1999

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