Physical Review E – February 1999
Volume 59, Issue 2

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

Time scale separation and heterogeneous off-equilibrium dynamics in spin models over random graphs
A. Barrat and R. Zecchina
pp. R1299-R1302 [View PDF (132 kB)]
Dynamics of defect formation
Esteban Moro and Grant Lythe
pp. R1303-R1306 [View PDF (135 kB)]
Synchronization and maximum Lyapunov exponents of cellular automata
Franco Bagnoli and Raúl Rechtman
pp. R1307-R1310 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Self-organization of traffic jams in cities: Effects of stochastic dynamics and signal periods
Debashish Chowdhury and Andreas Schadschneider
pp. R1311-R1314 [View PDF (104 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Models of intermediate spectral statistics
E. B. Bogomolny, U. Gerland, and C. Schmit
pp. R1315-R1318 [View PDF (129 kB)]
See Also: Comment

Classical fluids

Linear and nonlinear refraction and Bragg scattering of water waves
Y. Agnon
pp. R1319-R1322 [View PDF (116 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Critical behavior of birefringence in the smectic-A phase of chiral smectic liquid crystals
M. Škarabot, K. Kočevar, R. Blinc, G. Heppke, and I. Muševič
pp. R1323-R1326 [View PDF (108 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Hexagons and interfaces in a vibrated granular layer
I. S. Aranson, L. S. Tsimring, and V. M. Vinokur
pp. R1327-R1330 [View PDF (181 kB)]
Spinodal decomposition in gels
A. Onuki and S. Puri
pp. R1331-R1334 [View PDF (308 kB)]
Absence of many-body effects in interactions between charged colloidal particles
Riina Tehver, Francesco Ancilotto, Flavio Toigo, Joel Koplik, and Jayanth R. Banavar
pp. R1335-R1338 [View PDF (852 kB)]
Depletion forces in hard-sphere colloids
Riina Tehver, Amos Maritan, Joel Koplik, and Jayanth R. Banavar
pp. R1339-R1342 [View PDF (108 kB)]
Joule heating rate need not equal I2R, where R is the Ohmic resistance: The case of voltaic cells
Wayne M. Saslow
pp. R1343-R1346 [View PDF (160 kB)]
Ideal glass-glass transitions and logarithmic decay of correlations in a simple system
L. Fabbian, W. Götze, F. Sciortino, P. Tartaglia, and F. Thiery
pp. R1347-R1350 [View PDF (119 kB)]
See Also: Erratum

Computational physics

Dynamic simulations of the Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transition
B. Zheng, M. Schulz, and S. Trimper
pp. R1351-R1354 [View PDF (123 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Detecting periodicity in experimental data using linear modeling techniques
Michael Small and Kevin Judd
pp. 1379-1385 [View PDF (148 kB)]
Numerical test of approximate single-step propagators: Harmonic power series expansions versus system-specific split operator representations
Alexander N. Drozdov and Shigeo Hayashi
pp. 1386-1397 [View PDF (218 kB)]
Quantum statistical mechanics for nonextensive systems
E. K. Lenzi, R. S. Mendes, and A. K. Rajagopal
pp. 1398-1407 [View PDF (227 kB)]
Self-driven propagation of crack arrays: A stationary two-dimensional model
Thomas Boeck, Hans-Achim Bahr, Stefan Lampenscherf, and Ute Bahr
pp. 1408-1416 [View PDF (514 kB)]
Inertia ratchets: A numerical study versus theory
B. Lindner, L. Schimansky-Geier, P. Reimann, P. Hänggi, and M. Nagaoka
pp. 1417-1424 [View PDF (208 kB)]
Dynamic and static properties of the invaded cluster algorithm
K. Moriarty, J. Machta, and L. Y. Chayes
pp. 1425-1434 [View PDF (181 kB)]
Decay of correlations in fluids: The one-component plasma from Debye-Hückel to the asymptotic-high-density limit
R. J. F. Leote de Carvalho, R. Evans, and Y. Rosenfeld
pp. 1435-1451 [View PDF (294 kB)]
Scale-free energy dissipation and dynamic phase transition in stochastic sandpiles
Bosiljka Tadić
pp. 1452-1458 [View PDF (316 kB)]
Simple measure for complexity
J. S. Shiner, Matt Davison, and P. T. Landsberg
pp. 1459-1464 [View PDF (109 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
Anomalous diffusion in aperiodic environments
Ferenc Iglói, Loïc Turban, and Heiko Rieger
pp. 1465-1474 [View PDF (192 kB)]
Optimized perturbation approach with a Legendre transformation to a dissipative system: Correlation functions of a Morse oscillator
Yoko Suzuki and Yoshitaka Tanimura
pp. 1475-1488 [View PDF (280 kB)]
Compact support probability distributions in random matrix theory
G. Akemann, G. M. Cicuta, L. Molinari, and G. Vernizzi
pp. 1489-1497 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Perturbations of noise: Origins of isothermal flows
Piotr Garbaczewski
pp. 1498-1511 [View PDF (262 kB)]
Generalized Bethe approximation
Douglas Poland
pp. 1512-1522 [View PDF (215 kB)]
Planar lattice model with gas, liquid, and solid phases
Douglas Poland
pp. 1523-1539 [View PDF (315 kB)]
Dielectric breakdown patterns and active walker model
Chia-Rong Sheu, Ching-Yen Cheng, and Ru-Pin Pan
pp. 1540-1544 [View PDF (338 kB)]
Statistics of certain models of evolution
Russell K. Standish
pp. 1545-1550 [View PDF (137 kB)]
Glauber critical dynamics: Exact solution of the kinetic Gaussian model
Jian-Yang Zhu and Z. R. Yang
pp. 1551-1556 [View PDF (142 kB)]
Kadanoff-Baym equations with initial correlations
D. Semkat, D. Kremp, and M. Bonitz
pp. 1557-1562 [View PDF (155 kB)]
Statistical features of large fluctuations in stochastic systems
Marco Paniconi and Michael F. Zimmer
pp. 1563-1569 [View PDF (155 kB)]
Facet formation in the negative quenched Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation
H. Jeong, B. Kahng, and D. Kim
pp. 1570-1573 [View PDF (129 kB)]
Velocity distribution for strings in phase-ordering kinetics
Gene F. Mazenko
pp. 1574-1584 [View PDF (269 kB)]
Universal finite-size scaling functions for critical systems with tilted boundary conditions
Yutaka Okabe, Kazuhisa Kaneda, Macoto Kikuchi, and Chin-Kun Hu
pp. 1585-1588 [View PDF (110 kB)]
Scaling in the time-dependent failure of a fiber bundle with local load sharing
Shu-dong Zhang
pp. 1589-1592 [View PDF (106 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Noise-enhanced phase locking in a stochastic bistable system driven by a chaotic signal
Alexander Silchenko, Tomasz Kapitaniak, and Vadim Anishchenko
pp. 1593-1599 [View PDF (128 kB)]
Two different routes to chaos in a two-mode CO2 laser with a saturable absorber
Kazuhito Tanii, Takehisa Tohei, Toshiki Sugawara, Maki Tachikawa, and Tadao Shimizu
pp. 1600-1604 [View PDF (159 kB)]
Tracer dynamics in a flow of driven vortices
A. Witt, R. Braun, F. Feudel, Celso Grebogi, and J. Kurths
pp. 1605-1614 [View PDF (773 kB)]
Approximating chaotic time series through unstable periodic orbits
T. L. Carroll
pp. 1615-1621 [View PDF (128 kB)]
Intermittency in spin-wave instabilities
J. Becker, F. Rödelsperger, Th. Weyrauch, H. Benner, W. Just, and A. Čenys
pp. 1622-1632 [View PDF (273 kB)]
Finite-size effects in a population of interacting oscillators
Arkady Pikovsky and Stefano Ruffo
pp. 1633-1636 [View PDF (103 kB)]
Periodic, quasiperiodic, and chaotic localized solutions of a driven, damped nonlinear lattice
Dirk Hennig
pp. 1637-1645 [View PDF (284 kB)]
Controlling transient chaos in deterministic flows with applications to electrical power systems and ecology
Mukeshwar Dhamala and Ying-Cheng Lai
pp. 1646-1655 [View PDF (405 kB)]
Wave chaos in terms of normal modes
A. L. Virovlyansky and G. M. Zaslavsky
pp. 1656-1668 [View PDF (294 kB)]
Parametric nonfeedback resonance in period doubling systems
A. N. Pisarchik and R. Corbalán
pp. 1669-1674 [View PDF (118 kB)]
Confined chaotic behavior in collective motion for populations of globally coupled chaotic elements
Naoko Nakagawa and Teruhisa S. Komatsu
pp. 1675-1682 [View PDF (163 kB)]
Antiphase chaos and intensity dependent dissipations
David H. Henderson and Gian-Luca Oppo
pp. 1683-1693 [View PDF (241 kB)]
Quasiclassical surface of section perturbation theory
R. E. Prange, R. Narevich, and Oleg Zaitsev
pp. 1694-1710 [View PDF (680 kB)]
Subsystem decreasing for exponential synchronization of chaotic systems
Takashi Matsumoto and Masanobu Nishi
pp. 1711-1718 [View PDF (386 kB)]
Nonlinear behavior of a reaction-diffusion system of the photochemistry within the mesopause region
G. Sonnemann and A. M. Feigin
pp. 1719-1726 [View PDF (167 kB)]

Classical fluids

Mixed model for temperature structure functions in fully developed turbulence
Ruizhong Rao
pp. 1727-1728 [View PDF (56 kB)]
Nonlinear three-dimensional Rayleigh-Taylor instability
S. I. Abarzhi
pp. 1729-1735 [View PDF (169 kB)]
Assembly of microscopic highly magnetic droplets: Magnetic alignment versus viscous drag
O. Sandre, J. Browaeys, R. Perzynski, J.-C. Bacri, V. Cabuil, and R. E. Rosensweig
pp. 1736-1746 [View PDF (1,299 kB)]
Extended weakly nonlinear theory of planar nematic convection
Emmanuel Plaut and Werner Pesch
pp. 1747-1769 [View PDF (603 kB)]
Entropy increase in confined free expansions via molecular dynamics and smooth-particle applied mechanics
Wm. G. Hoover and H. A. Posch
pp. 1770-1776 [View PDF (243 kB)]
Single bubble sonoluminescence: Investigations of the emitted pressure wave with a fiber optic probe hydrophone
Z. Q. Wang, R. Pecha, B. Gompf, and W. Eisenmenger
pp. 1777-1780 [View PDF (75 kB)]
Experimental microwave radiometry of a sonoluminescing bubble
John N. Kordomenos, Miguel Bernard, and Bruce Denardo
pp. 1781-1784 [View PDF (167 kB)]
Magnetic resonance imaging of laser polarized liquid xenon
C. H. Tseng, R. W. Mair, G. P. Wong, D. Williamson, D. G. Cory, and R. L. Walsworth
pp. 1785-1788 [View PDF (114 kB)]
Driven inertial oscillations in spherical shells
A. Tilgner
pp. 1789-1794 [View PDF (202 kB)]
Evaluation of the isochoric heat capacity measurements at the critical isochore of SF6 performed during the German Spacelab Mission D-2
A. Haupt and J. Straub
pp. 1795-1802 [View PDF (165 kB)]
Symmetry based approach to triplet correlation functions
A. Khein and N. W. Ashcroft
pp. 1803-1807 [View PDF (123 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Imprinting of nematic order at polymer network surfaces as a function of cross-link density
Karl R. Amundson
pp. 1808-1813 [View PDF (98 kB)]
Relaxation of abnormal rolls in planarly aligned electroconvection
S. Rudroff, V. Frette, and I. Rehberg
pp. 1814-1820 [View PDF (637 kB)]
Kossel diagram of an aligned cholesteric phase
Richard J. Miller, Helen F. Gleeson, and John E. Lydon
pp. 1821-1827 [View PDF (314 kB)]
Optical Kossel line study of an aligned monodomain sample of a cholesteric phase: Temperature evolution of the Kossel diagram
R. J. Miller, H. F. Gleeson,1, and J. E. Lydon
pp. 1828-1833 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Stability of texture and shape of circular domains of Langmuir monolayers
David Pettey and T. C. Lubensky
pp. 1834-1845 [View PDF (251 kB)]
Ionic adsorption and equilibrium distribution of charges in a nematic cell
G. Barbero, A. K. Zvezdin, and L. R. Evangelista
pp. 1846-1849 [View PDF (106 kB)]
Photobleaching and reorientational dynamics of dyes in a nematic liquid crystal
M. Nöllmann, D. Shalóm, P. Etchegoin, and J. Sereni
pp. 1850-1859 [View PDF (209 kB)]
Fluorescence photobleaching recovery spectroscopy in a dye doped nematic liquid crystal
P. Etchegoin
pp. 1860-1867 [View PDF (911 kB)]
Delayed response of the alkyl chains during dynamical switching in a chiral, antiferroelectric liquid crystal probed by dynamic and polarized infrared spectroscopy
A. L. Verma, B. Zhao, H. Terauchi, and Y. Ozaki
pp. 1868-1872 [View PDF (126 kB)]
Surface-monolayer-induced bulk alignment of liquid crystals: From nematic to smectic-A phase
Tiezheng Qian, Xiaowei Zhuang, and Y. R. Shen
pp. 1873-1879 [View PDF (184 kB)]
X-ray scattering from smectic films on a substrate
Dick K. G. de Boer
pp. 1880-1886 [View PDF (176 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Θ-point universality of random polyampholytes with screened interactions
Pietro Monari and Attilio L. Stella
pp. 1887-1892 [View PDF (155 kB)]
Dendritic and cellular doublets: Morphologies of thin solid films growing along a substrate during the initial state of solidification of bulk melts
A. Ludwig
pp. 1893-1898 [View PDF (543 kB)]
Dynamics of density fluctuations of a glass-forming epoxy resin revealed by Brillouin light scattering
D. Fioretto, L. Comez, G. Socino, L. Verdini, S. Corezzi, and P. A. Rolla
pp. 1899-1907 [View PDF (176 kB)]
Fractal nature of fat crystal networks
Suresh S. Narine and Alejandro G. Marangoni
pp. 1908-1920 [View PDF (4,042 kB)]
Frictional forces in an electrolytic environment
L. I. Daikhin and M. Urbakh
pp. 1921-1931 [View PDF (248 kB)]
Phase diagram of tobacco mosaic virus solutions
Hartmut Graf and Hartmut Löwen
pp. 1932-1942 [View PDF (602 kB)]
Particle interactions in colloidal aggregation by Brownian dynamics simulation
A. M. Puertas, J. A. Maroto, A. Fernández Barbero, and F. J. de las Nieves
pp. 1943-1947 [View PDF (127 kB)]
Dynamics near free surfaces of molecular dynamics simulated Ni0.5Zr0.5 metallic glass films
B. Böddeker and H. Teichler
pp. 1948-1956 [View PDF (305 kB)]
Analytical solution to a nonseparable interaction model for a one-dimensional fluid of anisotropic molecules near a hard wall
Bruno Martínez-Haya, Juan M. Pastor, and José A. Cuesta
pp. 1957-1967 [View PDF (454 kB)]
Relaxation of a supercooled low-density Coulomb fluid
S. D. Wilke and J. Bosse
pp. 1968-1975 [View PDF (198 kB)]
Structure of silica-filled poly(dimethyl siloxane) gels and solutions
Anne-Marie Hecht, Erik Geissler, and Ferenc Horkay
pp. 1976-1981 [View PDF (154 kB)]
Computer simulations on the cyclic deformation of a single polymer chain above and below the Θ temperature
Stefan Kreitmeier, Markus Wittkop, and Dietmar Göritz
pp. 1982-1988 [View PDF (166 kB)]
Anisotropic self-diffusion in colloidal nematic phases
Hartmut Löwen
pp. 1989-1995 [View PDF (169 kB)]
Diffusion-limited reactions of hard-core particles in one dimension
P.-A. Bares and M. Mobilia
pp. 1996-2009 [View PDF (273 kB)]
Phase diagram of charge-stabilized colloidal suspensions: van der Waals instability without attractive forces
René van Roij, Marjolein Dijkstra, and Jean-Pierre Hansen
pp. 2010-2025 [View PDF (304 kB)]
Comparison of critical properties in binary and ternary liquid mixtures using light scattering techniques
O. Müller and J. Winkelmann
pp. 2026-2038 [View PDF (251 kB)]
Miscibility of polyolefin blends from a Born-Green-Yvon lattice model in conjunction with small scale simulations
J. Luettmer-Strathmann and J. E. G. Lipson
pp. 2039-2043 [View PDF (112 kB)]
Shape dynamics of interfacial front in rotating cylinders
Gerald H. Ristow and Masami Nakagawa
pp. 2044-2048 [View PDF (1,731 kB)]
Experimental study of multilayer adsorption on fractal surfaces in porous media
Jian Ma, Hao Qi, and Po-zen Wong
pp. 2049-2059 [View PDF (201 kB)]
Static structure factor for a colloidal dispersion with size and “charge” polydispersities: Mean spherical approximation model in hard-sphere Yukawa fluids
M. Ginoza and M. Yasutomi
pp. 2060-2066 [View PDF (153 kB)]
Slow secondary relaxation in a free-energy landscape model for relaxation in glass-forming liquids
Gregor Diezemann, Udayan Mohanty, and Irwin Oppenheim
pp. 2067-2083 [View PDF (354 kB)]
Floppy modes and the free energy: Rigidity and connectivity percolation on Bethe lattices
P. M. Duxbury, D. J. Jacobs, M. F. Thorpe, and C. Moukarzel
pp. 2084-2092 [View PDF (163 kB)]
Inelastic granular gas: Computer simulations and kinetic theory of the cooling state
J. M. Salazar and L. Brenig
pp. 2093-2104 [View PDF (229 kB)]
Molecular twist transition in chiral and racemic phospholipid monolayers detected by Maxwell-displacement-current measurements
Ou-Yang Zhong-can, XiaoBin Xu, Chen-Xu Wu, and Mitsumasa Iwamoto
pp. 2105-2108 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Phase separation of a binary fluid containing surfactants in a Hele-Shaw cell
Jiunn-Ren Roan and E. I. Shakhnovich
pp. 2109-2125 [View PDF (743 kB)]
Long-time nonpreaveraged diffusivity and sedimentation velocity of clusters: Applications to micellar solutions
Venkat Ganesan and Howard Brenner
pp. 2126-2140 [View PDF (254 kB)]
Positional order in Langmuir monolayers: An x-ray diffraction study
V. M. Kaganer, G. Brezesinski, H. Möhwald, P. B. Howes, and K. Kjaer
pp. 2141-2152 [View PDF (273 kB)]
Hole formation and growth in freely standing polystyrene films
K. Dalnoki-Veress, B.G. Nickel, C. Roth, and J.R. Dutcher
pp. 2153-2156 [View PDF (110 kB)]
Buoyancy and electrically driven convection models in thin-layer electrodeposition
Guillermo Marshall, Pablo Mocskos, Harry L. Swinney, and John M. Huth
pp. 2157-2167 [View PDF (378 kB)]
Monte Carlo simulation of a lyotropic first-order isotropic-nematic phase transition in a lattice polymer model
H. Weber, W. Paul, and K. Binder
pp. 2168-2174 [View PDF (605 kB)]
Brownian dynamics simulation of a hard-sphere suspension
P. Strating
pp. 2175-2187 [View PDF (228 kB)]
Viscous fingering of miscible fluids in an anisotropic radial Hele-Shaw cell: Coexistence of kinetic and surface-tension dendrite morphology types and an exploration of small-scale influences
A. G. Banpurkar, Abhijit S. Ogale, A. V. Limaye, and S. B. Ogale
pp. 2188-2191 [View PDF (510 kB)]
Influence of dissipation on stationary states
Thierry Biben and Jarosław Piasecki
pp. 2192-2202 [View PDF (214 kB)]

Biological physics

Interactions between stable spiral waves with different frequencies in cardiac tissue
Fagen Xie, Zhilin Qu, James N. Weiss, and Alan Garfinkel
pp. 2203-2205 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Nutrient competition as a determinant for cancer growth
M. Scalerandi, A. Romano, G. P. Pescarmona, P. P. Delsanto, and C. A. Condat
pp. 2206-2217 [View PDF (2,635 kB)]
Ab initio study on the molecular recognition by metalloporphyrins: CO interaction with iron porphyrin
Seungwu Han, Kyeongjae Cho, and Jisoon Ihm
pp. 2218-2221 [View PDF (191 kB)]
Multiple interactions between molecular and supramolecular ordering
M. Manno, A. Emanuele, V. Martorana, D. Bulone, P. L. San Biagio, M. B. Palma-Vittorelli, and M. U. Palma
pp. 2222-2230 [View PDF (191 kB)]
Fractal analysis of protein potential energy landscapes
D. A. Lidar, D. Thirumalai, R. Elber, and R. B. Gerber
pp. 2231-2243 [View PDF (1,061 kB)]

Plasma physics

Anomalous and Gaussian transport regimes in anisotropic three-dimensional magnetic turbulence
P. Pommois, P. Veltri, and G. Zimbardo
pp. 2244-2252 [View PDF (260 kB)]
Raman scattering and excitation of the harmonics of intense laser radiation in cold plasmas
A. V. Borovsky, A. L. Galkin, V. V. Korobkin, and O. B. Shiryaev
pp. 2253-2262 [View PDF (321 kB)]
Numerical simulation of dust-acoustic waves
D. Winske, M. S. Murillo, and M. Rosenberg
pp. 2263-2272 [View PDF (180 kB)]
Ponderomotive force of quasiparticles in a plasma
L. O. Silva, R. Bingham, J. M. Dawson, and W. B. Mori
pp. 2273-2280 [View PDF (161 kB)]
Nonlinear radiation pressure and stochasticity in ultraintense laser fields
Joel E. Moore
pp. 2281-2285 [View PDF (117 kB)]
Thomson scattering measurements in atmospheric plasma jets
G. Gregori, J. Schein, P. Schwendinger, U. Kortshagen, J. Heberlein, and E. Pfender
pp. 2286-2291 [View PDF (144 kB)]
Singularities in the Rayleigh-Taylor instability of a thin plasma slab
S. V. Bulanov, F. Pegoraro, and J.-I. Sakai
pp. 2292-2301 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Etching a single micrometer-size particle in a plasma
W. W. Stoffels, E. Stoffels, G. H. P. M. Swinkels, M. Boufnichel, and G. M. W. Kroesen
pp. 2302-2304 [View PDF (63 kB)]
Cooling of optical-field-ionized plasmas
A. Egbert, D. M. Simanovskii, B. N. Chichkov, and B. Wellegehausen
pp. 2305-2310 [View PDF (1,066 kB)]

Physics of beams

Theory of the anomalous Doppler cyclotron-resonance-maser amplifier with tapered parameters
G. S. Nusinovich, M. Korol, and E. Jerby
pp. 2311-2321 [View PDF (262 kB)]
Two-dimensional cyclotron-resonance maser array: Spectral measurements with one and two electron beams
Li Lei and Eli Jerby
pp. 2322-2329 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Particle-core analysis of mismatched beams in a periodic focusing channel
Masanori Ikegami
pp. 2330-2338 [View PDF (287 kB)]
Control of harmonic generation in a free-electron laser with a quasiperiodic wiggler configuration
M. G. Kong and A. Vourdas
pp. 2339-2346 [View PDF (228 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Kink dynamics in finite discrete sine-Gordon chains
Artur Kwaśniewski, Paweł Machnikowski, and Piotr Magnuszewski
pp. 2347-2354 [View PDF (1,602 kB)]
Potential scattering with field discontinuities at the boundaries
T. D. Visser and E. Wolf
pp. 2355-2360 [View PDF (151 kB)]
Coefficient of restitution for elastic disks
Franz Gerl and Annette Zippelius
pp. 2361-2372 [View PDF (325 kB)]
Painlevé analysis of the coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equation for polarized optical waves in an isotropic medium
Q-Han Park and H. J. Shin
pp. 2373-2379 [View PDF (160 kB)]
Soliton interaction for a nonlinear discrete double chain
A. Bülow, D. Hennig, and H. Gabriel
pp. 2380-2392 [View PDF (1,195 kB)]
Multisoliton perturbation theory for the Manakov equations and its applications to nonlinear optics
Jianke Yang
pp. 2393-2405 [View PDF (303 kB)]
Fluctuations in photon local delay time and their relation to phase spectra in random media
P. Sebbah, O. Legrand, and A. Z. Genack
pp. 2406-2411 [View PDF (875 kB)]

Computational physics

Addition theorem of Slater-type orbitals: Application to H2+ in a strong magnetic field
Ahmed Bouferguene, Charles A. Weatherford, and Herbert W. Jones
pp. 2412-2423 [View PDF (243 kB)]
Cluster-based Monte Carlo simulation of ferrofluids
S. W. Davis, W. McCausland, H. C. McGahagan, C. T. Tanaka, and M. Widom
pp. 2424-2428 [View PDF (111 kB)]
Calculating the thermal rate constant with exponential speedup on a quantum computer
Daniel A. Lidar and Haobin Wang
pp. 2429-2438 [View PDF (217 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Classical fluids

Inelastic-collision-frequency theory of transport in low-density fluids
G. S. Singh and B. Kumar
pp. 2447-2450 [View PDF (113 kB)]
Multiplier phenomenology in random multiplicative cascade processes
Bruno Jouault, Peter Lipa, and Martin Greiner
pp. 2451-2454 [View PDF (377 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Structure of the ripple phase in chiral and racemic dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine multibilayers
Kheya Sengupta, V. A. Raghunathan, and John Katsaras
pp. 2455-2457 [View PDF (1,593 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Solidity of viscous liquids
Jeppe C. Dyre
pp. 2458-2459 [View PDF (51 kB)]
Dynamics of glassy clusters appearing by nonlinear dielectric effect studies
Sylwester J. Rzoska and Jerzy Zioło
pp. 2460-2463 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Physics of beams

Radiation beam steering by cyclotron-resonance maser array
Amit Kesar and Eli Jerby
pp. 2464-2466 [View PDF (85 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Self-sustained trapping mechanism of zero-velocity parametric gap solitons
Claudio Conti, Gaetano Assanto, and Stefano Trillo
pp. 2467-2470 [View PDF (243 kB)]

Computational physics

Laguerre scheme: Another member for propagating the time-dependent Schrödinger equation
Xu-Guang Hu
pp. 2471-2474 [View PDF (112 kB)]
Combining atomistic and continuum simulations of contact-line motion
Nicolas G. Hadjiconstantinou
pp. 2475-2478 [View PDF (72 kB)]
See Also: Erratum

COMMENTS

Reply to “Comment on ‘Nonstationary optimal paths and tails of prehistory probability density in multistable stochastic systems’ ”
B. E. Vugmeister, J. Botina, and H. Rabitz
pp. 2481-2482 [View PDF (55 kB)]
Comment on “Liénard systems, limit cycles, and Melnikov theory”
Hector Giacomini and Sébastien Neukirch
pp. 2483-2484 [View PDF (46 kB)]
Reply to “Comment on ‘Liénard systems, limit cycles, and Melnikov theory’ ”
Miguel A. F. Sanjuán
pp. 2485-2486 [View PDF (40 kB)]

ERRATA

Erratum: Computing the Kubo formula for large systems [Phys. Rev. E 58, 3984 (1998)]
Tsuneyoshi Nakayama and Hiroyuki Shima
pp. 2487 [View PDF (45 kB)]