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Volume 83, Issue 6

9 August 1999
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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Observation of Superheavy Nuclei Produced in the Reaction of K86r with P208b

V. Ninov, K. E. Gregorich, W. Loveland, A. Ghiorso, D. C. Hoffman, D. M. Lee, H. Nitsche, W. J. Swiatecki, U. W. Kirbach, C. A. Laue, J. L. Adams, J. B. Patin, D. A. Shaughnessy, D. A. Strellis, and P. A. Wilk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1104 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Two Fluid Drop Snap-Off Problem: Experiments and Theory

Itai Cohen, Michael P. Brenner, Jens Eggers, and Sidney R. Nagel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1147 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

LETTERS

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Spectral Noncommutative Geometry and Quantization

Carlo Rovelli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1079 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Ubiquitous Inflaton in String-Inspired Models

Arjun Berera and Thomas W. Kephart

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1084 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Probing Neutrino Vacuum Oscillations with the GALLEX Solar Neutrino Results

S. Wänninger, M. Altmann, F. v. Feilitzsch, C. Hagner, B. Kemmather, L. Oberauer, and J. Schnagl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1088 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Cosmological Limits on the Neutrino Mass from the Lyα Forest

Rupert A. C. Croft, Wayne Hu, and Romeel Davé

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1092 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Elementary Particles and Fields

New Conditions for a Total Neutrino Conversion in a Medium

M. V. Chizhov and S. T. Petcov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1096 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Indications for Factorization and ReVub<0 from Rare B Decay Data

Xiao-Gang He, Wei-Shu Hou, and Kwei-Chou Yang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1100 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Nuclear Physics

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Observation of Superheavy Nuclei Produced in the Reaction of K86r with P208b

V. Ninov, K. E. Gregorich, W. Loveland, A. Ghiorso, D. C. Hoffman, D. M. Lee, H. Nitsche, W. J. Swiatecki, U. W. Kirbach, C. A. Laue, J. L. Adams, J. B. Patin, D. A. Shaughnessy, D. A. Strellis, and P. A. Wilk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1104 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Structure of Odd-N Superheavy Elements

S. Ćwiok, W. Nazarewicz, and P. H. Heenen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1108 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Coulomb Dissociation of C19 and its Halo Structure

T. Nakamura, N. Fukuda, T. Kobayashi, N. Aoi, H. Iwasaki, T. Kubo, A. Mengoni, M. Notani, H. Otsu, H. Sakurai, S. Shimoura, T. Teranishi, Y. X. Watanabe, K. Yoneda, and M. Ishihara

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1112 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Fine Structure in the Decay of the Highly Deformed Proton Emitter E131u

A. A. Sonzogni, C. N. Davids, P. J. Woods, D. Seweryniak, M. P. Carpenter, J. J. Ressler, J. Schwartz, J. Uusitalo, and W. B. Walters

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1116 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Multiple Collective Vibrations and Nonlinear Dynamics in Mean-Field Approaches

C. Volpe and Ph. Chomaz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1119 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Controlling the Branching Ratio of Photodissociation Using Aligned Molecules

Jakob Juul Larsen, Ida Wendt-Larsen, and Henrik Stapelfeldt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1123 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Ultrafast Deformation of the Geometrical Structure of CO2 Induced in Intense Laser Fields

Akiyoshi Hishikawa, Atsushi Iwamae, and Kaoru Yamanouchi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1127 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Production of Hollow Lithium by Multielectron Correlation in 95MeV/nucleonAr18++Li Collisions

J. A. Tanis, J.-Y. Chesnel, F. Frémont, D. Hennecart, X. Husson, A. Cassimi, J. P. Grandin, B. Skogvall, B. Sulik, J.-H. Bremer, and N. Stolterfoht

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1131 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

α2 Corrections to Parapositronium Decay

Andrzej Czarnecki, Kirill Melnikov, and Alexander Yelkhovsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1135 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Spectral Statistics and Dynamical Localization: Sharp Transition in a Generalized Sinai Billiard

Ulrich Gerland

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1139 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Beam Collapse and Polarization Self-Modulation in an Optically Active Photorefractive Crystal in an Alternating Electric Field

C. A. Fuentes-Hernández and A. V. Khomenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1143 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Two Fluid Drop Snap-Off Problem: Experiments and Theory

Itai Cohen, Michael P. Brenner, Jens Eggers, and Sidney R. Nagel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1147 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Similarity Solutions for Capillary Pinch-Off in Fluids of Differing Viscosity

Wendy W. Zhang and John R. Lister

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1151 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Plasma and Beam Physics

Evidence for a Singularity in Ideal Magnetohydrodynamics: Implications for Fast Reconnection

Robert M. Kerr and Axel Brandenburg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1155 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

What Happened to the Gas-Liquid Transition in the System of Dipolar Hard Spheres?

Yan Levin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1159 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Burrowing of Co Nanoparticles on Clean Cu and Ag Surfaces

C. G. Zimmermann, M. Yeadon, K. Nordlund, J. M. Gibson, R. S. Averback, U. Herr, and K. Samwer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1163 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Ab Initio Intermolecular Potential of Solid C60 in the Low-Temperature Phase

K.-P. Bohnen and R. Heid

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1167 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Nondiffracting Bulk-Acoustic X waves in Crystals

J. Salo, J. Fagerholm, A. T. Friberg, and M. M. Salomaa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1171 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Shock Wave Structure in Lennard-Jones Crystal via Molecular Dynamics

V. V. Zhakhovskiĭ, S. V. Zybin, K. Nishihara, and S. I. Anisimov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1175 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Vibrational Spectroscopy of Water at Liquid/Solid Interfaces: Crossing the Isoelectric Point of a Solid Surface

M. S. Yeganeh, S. M. Dougal, and H. S. Pink

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1179 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Shocks in Inertial Dewetting

A. Buguin, L. Vovelle, and F. Brochard-Wyart

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1183 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Critical Fluctuation-Induced Thinning of 4He Films near the Superfluid Transition

R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1187 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Direct Observation of Reaction-Limited Aggregation on Semiconductor Surfaces

Tien-Chih Chang, Ing-Shouh Hwang, and Tien T. Tsong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1191 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Two-Dimensional Pattern Formation in Surfactant-Mediated Epitaxial Growth

Bang-Gui Liu, Jing Wu, E. G. Wang, and Zhenyu Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1195 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Strain-Driven Alloying in Ge/Si(100) Coherent Islands

S. A. Chaparro, Jeff Drucker, Y. Zhang, D. Chandrasekhar, M. R. McCartney, and David J. Smith

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1199 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Magnetotunneling as a Probe of Luttinger-Liquid Behavior

Alexander Altland, C. H. W. Barnes, F. W. J. Hekking, and A. J. Schofield

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1203 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Quasienergy Spectroscopy of Excitons

Kristinn Johnsen and Antti-Pekka Jauho

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1207 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Phonon-Induced Spin Relaxation of Conduction Electrons in Aluminum

Jaroslav Fabian and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1211 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Predictable Electrical Breakdown in Composites

C. D. Mukherjee, K. K. Bardhan, and M. B. Heaney

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1215 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Charge-Density-Wave Ordering in Half-Filled High Landau Levels

E. H. Rezayi, F. D. M. Haldane, and Kun Yang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1219 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Optimal TC in Layered Manganites: Different Roles of Coherent and Incoherent Lattice Distortions

M. Medarde, J. F. Mitchell, J. E. Millburn, S. Short, and J. D. Jorgensen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1223 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Magnetic Domain Formation in Fe Films on Cr(100)

H. Hopster

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1227 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Dipolar Defect Model for Fatigue in Ferroelectric Perovskites

S. Pöykkö and D. J. Chadi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1231 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Electronic Structure near the Fermi Surface in the Quasi-One-Dimensional Conductor Li0.9Mo6O17

Jinyu Xue, L.-C. Duda, Kevin E. Smith, Alexei V. Fedorov, Peter D. Johnson, Steve L. Hulbert, William McCarroll, and Martha Greenblatt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1235 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Colloid-Polymer Mixtures at Triple Coexistence: Kinetic Maps from Free-Energy Landscapes

W. C. K. Poon, F. Renth, R. M. L. Evans, D. J. Fairhurst, M. E. Cates, and P. N. Pusey

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1239 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Tangential Forces between Nontouching Colloidal Particles

D. Velegol, S. Catana, J. L. Anderson, and S. Garoff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1243 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Self-organized Vortex State in Two-Dimensional Dictyostelium Dynamics

Wouter-Jan Rappel, Alastair Nicol, Armand Sarkissian, Herbert Levine, and William F. Loomis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1247 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Does Good Mutation Help You Live Longer?

W. Hwang, P. L. Krapivsky, and S. Redner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1251 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Intermittency, Log-Normal Statistics, and Multifractal Cascade Process in High-Resolution Satellite Images of Cloud Structure

A. Arneodo, N. Decoster, and S. G. Roux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1255 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

COMMENTS

Comment on “Intermittent Synchronization in a Pair of Coupled Chaotic Pendula”

P. Muruganandam, S. Parthasarathy, and M. Lakshmanan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1259 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Baker, Blackburn, and Smith Reply:

Gregory L. Baker, James A. Blackburn, and H. J. T. Smith

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1260 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Quartz Microbalance Studies of Superconductivity-Dependent Sliding Friction

R. L. Renner, J. E. Rutledge, and P. Taborek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1261 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Krim Replies:

J. Krim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1262 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Comment on “Additional Boundary Conditions: An Historical Mistake”

D. F. Nelson and B. Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1263 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Comment on “Additional Boundary Conditions: An Historical Mistake”

R. Zeyher

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1264 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Henneberger Replies:

K. Henneberger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1265 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Comment on “Universality of the 1/3 Shot-Noise Suppression Factor in Nondegenerate Diffusive Conductors”

K. E. Nagaev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1267 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

González et al. Reply:

T. González, C. González, J. Mateos, D. Pardo, L. Reggiani, O. M. Bulashenko, and J. M. Rubí

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1268 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Comment on “Quantum Confinement and Optical Gaps in Si Nanocrystals”

A. Franceschetti, L. W. Wang, and A. Zunger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1269 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Öğüt, Chelikowsky, and Louie Reply:

Serdar Öğüt, James R. Chelikowsky, and Steven G. Louie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1270 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

ERRATA

Erratum: Normal State Pseudogap and (π,0) Feature in the Underdoped High- Tc Cuprates: A Microscopic Theory [Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3136 (1999)]

F. Onufrieva and P. Pfeuty

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1271 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Erratum: Photogeneration Action Spectroscopy of Neutral and Charged Excitations in Films of a Ladder-Type Poly(Para-Phenylene) [Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3344 (1999)]

M. Wohlgenannt, W. Graupner, G. Leising, and Z. V. Vardeny

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1272 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Erratum: Indium Segregation and Enrichment in Coherent InxGa1−xAs/GaAs Quantum Dots [Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 5148 (1999)]

X. Z. Liao, J. Zou, D. J. H. Cockayne, R. Leon, and C. Lobo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1273 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

Erratum: Crossing Lattices, Vortex Chains, and Angular Dependence of Melting Line in Layered Superconductors [Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 187 (1999)]

A. E. Koshelev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1274 (1999) - Published 9 August, 1999

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