Physical Review E – November 1999
Volume 60, Issue 5

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Critical states in a dissipative sandpile model
S. S. Manna, A. D. Chakrabarti, and R. Cafiero
pp. R5005-R5008 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Topological aspects of geometrical signatures of phase transitions
Roberto Franzosi, Lapo Casetti, Lionel Spinelli, and Marco Pettini
pp. R5009-R5012 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Two-finger selection theory in the Saffman-Taylor problem
F. X. Magdaleno and J. Casademunt
pp. R5013-R5016 [View PDF (63 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
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Jarzynski equality for the transitions between nonequilibrium steady states
Takahiro Hatano
pp. R5017-R5020 [View PDF (60 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Phase ordering in chaotic map lattices with conserved dynamics
Leonardo Angelini, Mario Pellicoro, and Sebastiano Stramaglia
pp. R5021-R5024 [View PDF (67 kB)]
See Also: Comment

Classical fluids

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Convection-driven quadrupolar dynamos in rotating spherical shells
E. Grote, F. H. Busse, and A. Tilgner
pp. R5025-R5028 [View PDF (170 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Traveling-wave relaxation in elongated liquid crystal cells
R. H. Self, C. P. Please, and T. J. Sluckin
pp. R5029-R5032 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Layer-by-layer crystallization and the role of fluctuations in free standing smectic films
Andrea Fera, Boris I. Ostrovskii, Daniel Sentenac, Ivan Samoilenko, and Wim H. de Jeu
pp. R5033-R5036 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Dislocation profile in cholesteric finger texture
T. Ishikawa and O. D. Lavrentovich
pp. R5037-R5039 [View PDF (138 kB)]

Complex fluids and polymers

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Memories in sand: Experimental tests of construction history on stress distributions under sandpiles
Loic Vanel, Daniel Howell, D. Clark, R. P. Behringer, and Eric Clément
pp. R5040-R5043 [View PDF (323 kB)]
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Critical angle of wet sandpiles
T. G. Mason, A. J. Levine, D. Ertaş, and T. C. Halsey
pp. R5044-R5047 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Field theoretical representation of the Hohenberg-Kohn free energy for fluids
H. Frusawa and R. Hayakawa
pp. R5048-R5051 [View PDF (54 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Landau damping of an electron plasma wave in a plasma with modulated density
Manuel Curtet and Guy Bonnaud
pp. R5052-R5055 [View PDF (76 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Two-color multistep cascading and parametric soliton-induced waveguides
Yuri S. Kivshar, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, and Solomon M. Saltiel
pp. R5056-R5059 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Ultraresolution in optical imaging using spatiotemporal scanning
Guy Indebetouw and Prapong Klysubun
pp. R5060-R5063 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Engineered nonlinear lattices
C. Balslev Clausen, P. L. Christiansen, L. Torner, and Yu. B. Gaididei
pp. R5064-R5067 [View PDF (185 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Glassy dynamics and aging in an exactly solvable spin model
M. E. J. Newman and Cristopher Moore
pp. 5068-5072 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Theory of spiral wave dynamics in weakly excitable media: Asymptotic reduction to a kinematic model and applications
Vincent Hakim and Alain Karma
pp. 5073-5105 [View PDF (489 kB)]
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Exact solution of a Z(4) gauge Potts model on planar lattices
N. S. Ananikian, R. G. Ghulghazaryan, N. Sh. Izmailian, and R. Shcherbakov
pp. 5106-5110 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Scale invariance and invariant scaling in a mixed hierarchical system
M. G. Shnirman and E. M. Blanter
pp. 5111-5120 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Relation between fractal dimension and roughness index for fractal surfaces
C. W. Lung, J. Jiang, E. K. Tian, and C. H. Zhang
pp. 5121-5125 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Pair contact process in two dimensions
Jafferson Kamphorst Leal da Silva and Ronald Dickman
pp. 5126-5129 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Theoretical model of diatomic molecules interacting on a two-dimensional lattice
E. E. Mola, V. Ranea, and J. L. Vicente
pp. 5130-5134 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Calculation of ground states of four-dimensional ±J Ising spin glasses
Alexander K. Hartmann
pp. 5135-5138 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Metastable states of an Ising-like thermally bistable system
Isidor Shteto, Kamel Boukheddaden, and François Varret
pp. 5139-5150 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Evolution of speckle during spinodal decomposition
Gregory Brown, Per Arne Rikvold, Mark Sutton, and Martin Grant
pp. 5151-5162 [View PDF (383 kB)]
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Critical adsorption near edges
A. Hanke, M. Krech, F. Schlesener, and S. Dietrich
pp. 5163-5174 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Numerical evidence for divergent Burnett coefficients
Russell K. Standish
pp. 5175-5178 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Oscillatory behavior in a lattice prey-predator system
Adam Lipowski
pp. 5179-5184 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Thermodynamics of a two-dimensional unbounded self-gravitating system
Jean-Jacques Aly and Jérôme Perez
pp. 5185-5190 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Correlation functions in the two-dimensional random-field Ising model
S. L. A. de Queiroz and R. B. Stinchcombe
pp. 5191-5197 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Universality in the off-equilibrium critical dynamics of the three-dimensional diluted Ising model
G. Parisi, F. Ricci-Tersenghi, and J. J. Ruiz-Lorenzo
pp. 5198-5201 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Depinning transition and thermal fluctuations in the random-field Ising model
L. Roters, A. Hucht, S. Lübeck, U. Nowak, and K. D. Usadel
pp. 5202-5207 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Harmonic potential driven by long-range correlated noise
Manuel O. Cáceres
pp. 5208-5217 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Models of competitive learning: Complex dynamics, intermittent conversions, and oscillatory coarsening
Anita Mehta and J. M. Luck
pp. 5218-5230 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Speed of wave-front solutions to hyperbolic reaction-diffusion equations
Vicenç Méndez, Joaquim Fort, and Jordi Farjas
pp. 5231-5243 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Metastable states in spin glasses and disordered ferromagnets
C. M. Newman and D. L. Stein
pp. 5244-5260 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Angle–angular-momentum entropic bounds and optimal entropies for quantum scattering of spinless particles
D. B. Ion and M. L. D. Ion
pp. 5261-5274 [View PDF (323 kB)]
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Statistical mechanics of nonrelativistic charged particles in a constant magnetic field
Guy B. Standen and David J. Toms
pp. 5275-5286 [View PDF (380 kB)]
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Nonuniversality of compact support probability distributions in random matrix theory
G. Akemann, G. M. Cicuta, L. Molinari, and G. Vernizzi
pp. 5287-5292 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Exactly soluble hierarchical clustering model: Inverse cascades, self-similarity, and scaling
A. Gabrielov, W. I. Newman, and D. L. Turcotte
pp. 5293-5300 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Phase diagram of the Biham-Middleton-Levine traffic model in three dimensions
H. F. Chau and K. Y. Wan
pp. 5301-5304 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Scaling of the distribution of fluctuations of financial market indices
Parameswaran Gopikrishnan, Vasiliki Plerou, Luís A. Nunes Amaral, Martin Meyer, and H. Eugene Stanley
pp. 5305-5316 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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Enhanced pulse propagation in nonlinear arrays of oscillators
Antonio Sarmiento, Ramon Reigada, Aldo H. Romero, and Katja Lindenberg
pp. 5317-5326 [View PDF (574 kB)]
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Lévy random walks with fluctuating step number and multiscale behavior
K. I. Hopcraft, E. Jakeman, and R. M. J. Tanner
pp. 5327-5343 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Vortex dynamics and entropic forces in antiferromagnets and antiferromagnetic Potts models
Cristopher Moore, Mats G. Nordahl, Nelson Minar, and Cosma Rohilla Shalizi
pp. 5344-5351 [View PDF (313 kB)]
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Finite-connectivity systems as error-correcting codes
Renato Vicente, David Saad, and Yoshiyuki Kabashima
pp. 5352-5366 [View PDF (278 kB)]
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Competitive dynamics in a three-dimensional Ising model
J. R. S. Leão, B. C. S. Grandi, and W. Figueiredo
pp. 5367-5370 [View PDF (52 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Wigner surmise for high-order level spacing distributions of chaotic systems
A. Y. Abul-Magd and M. H. Simbel
pp. 5371-5374 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Nonintegrable dynamics of the triplet-triplet spatiotemporal interaction
S. R. Lopes and F. B. Rizzato
pp. 5375-5384 [View PDF (504 kB)]
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Approach to Gaussian stochastic behavior for systems driven by deterministic chaotic forces
Angela Hilgers and Christian Beck
pp. 5385-5393 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Experimental observation of a torus-doubling transition to chaos near the ferroelectric phase transition of a KH2PO4 crystal
Jong Cheol Shin
pp. 5394-5401 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Emergence of on-off intermittency in systems nonlinearly coupled to a nonequilibrium bath
J. Plata
pp. 5402-5406 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Rapid decoherence in integrable systems: A border effect
R. M. Angelo, K. Furuya, M. C. Nemes, and G. Q. Pellegrino
pp. 5407-5411 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Approximate renormalization-group transformation for Hamiltonian systems with three degrees of freedom
C. Chandre, H. R. Jauslin, G. Benfatto, and A. Celletti
pp. 5412-5421 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Analysis of the bifurcation diagram of a hybrid bistable system with feedback controls of chaos
Zhi-Ren Zheng, Jian Huang, and Jin-Yue Gao
pp. 5422-5425 [View PDF (248 kB)]
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Control of chaotic spatiotemporal spiking by time-delay autosynchronization
G. Franceschini, S. Bose, and E. Schöll
pp. 5426-5434 [View PDF (915 kB)]
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Multiple forms of intermittency in partial differential equation dynamo models
Eurico Covas and Reza Tavakol
pp. 5435-5438 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Sign-independent synchronization in unidirectionally coupled chaotic systems
Mingkai Nan, Kim-fung Tsang, Chak-nam Wong, and Xiangquan Shi
pp. 5439-5444 [View PDF (278 kB)]
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Unstable dimension variability in coupled chaotic systems
Ying-Cheng Lai, David Lerner, Kaj Williams, and Celso Grebogi
pp. 5445-5454 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Crossover from chaotic to self-organized critical dynamics in jerky flow of single crystals
G. Ananthakrishna, S. J. Noronha, C. Fressengeas, and L. P. Kubin
pp. 5455-5462 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Improvement of the local prediction of chaotic time series
Gong Xiaofeng and C. H. Lai
pp. 5463-5468 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Using unstable periodic orbits to overcome distortion in chaotic signals
T. L. Carroll
pp. 5469-5473 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Riddling, bubbling, and Hopf bifurcation in coupled map systems
H. L. Yang and A. S. Pikovsky
pp. 5474-5478 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Passage through resonance and autoresonance in x2n-type potentials
E. Nakar and L. Friedland
pp. 5479-5485 [View PDF (144 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Fluid flow through ramified structures
M. P. Almeida, J. S. Andrade, Jr., S. V. Buldyrev, F. S. A. Cavalcante, H. E. Stanley, and B. Suki
pp. 5486-5494 [View PDF (360 kB)]
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Monte Carlo approach to the gas-liquid transition in porous materials
M. Álvarez, D. Levesque, and J.-J. Weis
pp. 5495-5504 [View PDF (738 kB)]
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Viscoelastic behavior of water in the terahertz-frequency range: An inelastic x-ray scattering study
G. Monaco, A. Cunsolo, G. Ruocco, and F. Sette
pp. 5505-5521 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Towards a computational chemical potential for nonequilibrium steady-state systems
András Baranyai and Peter T. Cummings
pp. 5522-5527 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Two-particle dispersion by correlated random velocity fields
I. M. Sokolov
pp. 5528-5532 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Thermodynamically self-consistent theories of fluids interacting through short-range forces
C. Caccamo, G. Pellicane, D. Costa, D. Pini, and G. Stell
pp. 5533-5543 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Two-dimensional turbulence in the inverse cascade range
Victor Yakhot
pp. 5544-5551 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Phase loops in density-functional-theory calculations of adsorption in nanoscale pores
G. L. Aranovich and M. D. Donohue
pp. 5552-5560 [View PDF (126 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Nonequilibrium-molecular-dynamics investigation of the presmectic behavior of the viscosities of a Gay-Berne nematic liquid crystal
Loris Bennett and Siegfried Hess
pp. 5561-5567 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Dynamics of solitary waves in smectic-C* liquid crystals
E. N. Tsoy, I. W. Stewart, and F. Kh. Abdullaev
pp. 5568-5574 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Electric-field-induced chiral separation in liquid crystals
G. Heppke, A. Jákli, S. Rauch, and H. Sawade
pp. 5575-5579 [View PDF (406 kB)]
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Non-Debye screening of a surface charge and a bulk-ion-controlled anchoring transition in a nematic liquid crystal
V. G. Nazarenko, V. M. Pergamenshchik, O. V. Koval’chuk, A. B. Nych, and B. I. Lev
pp. 5580-5583 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Monte Carlo simulation of smectic liquid crystals and the electroclinic effect: The role of molecular shape
Jianling Xu, Robin L. B. Selinger, Jonathan V. Selinger, B. R. Ratna, and R. Shashidhar
pp. 5584-5590 [View PDF (803 kB)]
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Frequency-induced structure transition of nematic electroconvection in twist cells
H. Bohatsch and R. Stannarius
pp. 5591-5599 [View PDF (431 kB)]
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Electro-optic response of surface-induced nematic order above the nematic-isotropic phase transition temperature
Jong-Hyun Kim, Rolfe G. Petschek, and Charles Rosenblatt
pp. 5600-5606 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Effects of quenched disorder on the orientational order of the octylcyanobiphenyl liquid crystal
Huairen Zeng, Bostjan Zalar, Germano S. Iannacchione, and Daniele Finotello
pp. 5607-5618 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Theoretical model for layer rotations in smectic-A* liquid crystals subject to asymmetric electric fields
T. Carlsson and M. A. Osipov
pp. 5619-5630 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Deuteron NMR study of a long-chain smectic liquid crystal: Molecular order and dynamics
Ronald Y. Dong
pp. 5631-5638 [View PDF (298 kB)]
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Nematic kink states in a laser field
S. K. Srivatsa and G. S. Ranganath
pp. 5639-5646 [View PDF (130 kB)]

Complex fluids and polymers

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Drying of capillary porous media with a stabilized front in two dimensions
M. Prat and F. Bouleux
pp. 5647-5656 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Viscoelasticity of randomly branched polymers in the vulcanization class
Charles P. Lusignan, Thomas H. Mourey, John C. Wilson, and Ralph H. Colby
pp. 5657-5669 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Multiple scattering suppression in static light scattering by cross-correlation spectroscopy
A. Moussaïd and P. N. Pusey
pp. 5670-5676 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Self-consistent expansion for the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation with correlated noise
Eytan Katzav and Moshe Schwartz
pp. 5677-5680 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Quantitative measurements of Ostwald ripening using time-resolved small-angle neutron scattering
S. Egelhaaf, U. Olsson, P. Schurtenberger, J. Morris, and H. Wennerström
pp. 5681-5684 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Simple model with facilitated dynamics for granular compaction
J. Javier Brey, A. Prados, and B. Sánchez-Rey
pp. 5685-5692 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Molecular dynamics of a liquid drop spreading in a corner formed by two planar substrates
Chi-Chuan Hwang, Jeng-Rong Ho, and Shio-Chao Lee
pp. 5693-5698 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Directed rigidity and bootstrap percolation in 1+1 dimensions
Marcio Argollo de Menezes and Cristian F. Moukarzel
pp. 5699-5705 [View PDF (292 kB)]
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Homogeneous cooling state for a granular mixture
Vicente Garzó and James Dufty
pp. 5706-5713 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Dynamic entropy as a measure of caging and persistent particle motion in supercooled liquids
Paolo Allegrini, Jack F. Douglas, and Sharon C. Glotzer
pp. 5714-5724 [View PDF (308 kB)]
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Experimental observations of non-Gaussian behavior and stringlike cooperative dynamics in concentrated quasi-two-dimensional colloidal liquids
Andrew H. Marcus, Jeremy Schofield, and Stuart A. Rice
pp. 5725-5736 [View PDF (687 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Minimal relaxation law for compaction of tapped granular matter
Stefan J. Linz and Annekathrin Döhle
pp. 5737-5741 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Aspects of the dynamics of colloidal suspensions: Further results of the mode-coupling theory of structural relaxation
M. Fuchs and M. R. Mayr
pp. 5742-5752 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Computer simulation of microphase separation in ionic copolymers
M. Banaszak and J. H. R. Clarke
pp. 5753-5756 [View PDF (255 kB)]
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Effects of bead-bead interactions on the static and dynamical properties of model polymer solutions
C. Xiao and D. M. Heyes
pp. 5757-5767 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Molecular mode-coupling theory for supercooled liquids: Application to water
L. Fabbian, A. Latz, R. Schilling, F. Sciortino, P. Tartaglia, and C. Theis
pp. 5768-5777 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Effects of physisorption of xenon on the thermal conductivity of resorcinol-formaldehyde aerogels
Jianyu Lou, Steven Harrington, and Da-Ming Zhu
pp. 5778-5782 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Generating moment equations in the Doi model of liquid-crystalline polymers
P. Ilg, I. V. Karlin, and H. C. Öttinger
pp. 5783-5787 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Microstructure functions for random media with impenetrable particles
J. Quintanilla
pp. 5788-5794 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Monte Carlo simulations of liquid spreading on a solid surface: Effect of end-group functionality
X. Ma, C. L. Bauer, M. S. Jhon, J. Gui, and B. Marchon
pp. 5795-5801 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Screening of a macroion by multivalent ions: Correlation-induced inversion of charge
B. I. Shklovskii
pp. 5802-5811 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Filler-induced composition waves in phase-separating polymer blends
Benjamin P. Lee, Jack F. Douglas, and Sharon C. Glotzer
pp. 5812-5822 [View PDF (707 kB)]
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Liquid-induced transitions in granular media
P. Tegzes, R. Albert, M. Paskvan, A.-L. Barabási, T. Vicsek, and P. Schiffer
pp. 5823-5826 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Diffusivelike buffering and saturation of large rivers
F. Métivier
pp. 5827-5832 [View PDF (415 kB)]
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Confined water in hydrophobic nanopores: Dynamics of freezing into bilayer ice
Jan Slovák, Kenichiro Koga, Hideki Tanaka, and Xiao C. Zeng
pp. 5833-5840 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Thin diblock copolymer films on patterned surfaces: Computer simulations and the Frenkel-Kontorowa model
G. G. Pereira and D. R. M. Williams
pp. 5841-5847 [View PDF (379 kB)]
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Pressure of correlated layer-charge and counterion fluctuations in charged thin films
D. B. Lukatsky and S. A. Safran
pp. 5848-5857 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Experimental evidence of power-law trapping-time distributions in porous media
German Drazer and Damián H. Zanette
pp. 5858-5864 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Fluids of hard ellipsoids: Phase diagram including a nematic instability from Percus-Yevick theory
M. Letz and A. Latz
pp. 5865-5871 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Force measurements on static granular materials
Grunde Løvoll, Knut Jørgen Måløy, and Eirik G. Flekkøy
pp. 5872-5878 [View PDF (327 kB)]

Biological physics

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Extended Eden model reproduces growth of an acellular slime mold
Geri Wagner, Ragnhild Halvorsrud, and Paul Meakin
pp. 5879-5887 [View PDF (1,269 kB)]
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Energy-level statistics in the fine conformational resolution of RNA folding dynamics
Ariel Fernández, Teresita Burastero, Rodolfo Salthú, and Ana Tablar
pp. 5888-5893 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Reaction-diffusion waves of advance in the transition to agricultural economics
Joaquim Fort and Vicenç Méndez
pp. 5894-5901 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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On-line learning of unrealizable tasks
Silvia Scarpetta and David Saad
pp. 5902-5911 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Diversity and extinction in a lattice model of a population with fluctuating environment
F. V. De Blasio
pp. 5912-5917 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Modeling the effect of an external electric field on the velocity of spike propagation in a nerve fiber
John M. Myers
pp. 5918-5925 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Receiver operating characteristics of perceptrons: Influence of sample size and prevalence
Ansgar Freking, Michael Biehl, Christian Braun, Wolfgang Kinzel, and Malte Meesmann
pp. 5926-5931 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Statistics of DNA sequences: A low-frequency analysis
Maria de Sousa Vieira
pp. 5932-5937 [View PDF (341 kB)]
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Modified self-consistent harmonic approach to thermal fluctuational disruption of disulfide bonds in proteins
Y. Z. Chen
pp. 5938-5942 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Minimal model for complex dynamics in cellular processes
C. Suguna, Kanchan K. Chowdhury, and Somdatta Sinha
pp. 5943-5949 [View PDF (283 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Energy gain of injected electrons subjected to an intense laser field and its magnetic field induced in plasma
Guihua Zeng
pp. 5950-5958 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Charge-fluctuation-induced heating of dust particles in a plasma
O. S. Vaulina, S. A. Khrapak, A. P. Nefedov, and O. F. Petrov
pp. 5959-5964 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Nonhomogeneity of dusty crystals and plasma diagnostics
L. I. Podloubny, P. P. J. M. Schram, and S. A. Trigger
pp. 5965-5970 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Self-consistent model of a positive column in a glow discharge under free-flight and collisional regimes of charged-particle motion
V. S. Egorov, Yu. B. Golubovski, E. Kindel, I. B. Mekhov, and C. Schimke
pp. 5971-5977 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Forward and backward stimulated Brillouin scattering of crossed laser beams
C. J. McKinstrie and E. A. Startsev
pp. 5978-5986 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Ion explosion and multi-mega-electron-volt ion generation from an underdense plasma layer irradiated by a relativistically intense short-pulse laser
M. Yamagiwa, J. Koga, L. N. Tsintsadze, Y. Ueshima, and Y. Kishimoto
pp. 5987-5990 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Small-scale electron density and magnetic-field structures in the wake of an ultraintense laser pulse
T. V. Liseikina, F. Califano, V. A. Vshivkov, F. Pegoraro, and S. V. Bulanov
pp. 5991-5997 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Radiation field in a superstrong magnetoactive electron plasma
Chih-Kang Chou
pp. 5998-6006 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Optical measurements of paired luminous rings in capacitive radio-frequency hydrogen discharges
Y. Sakawa, M. Hori, T. Shoji, and T. Sato
pp. 6007-6015 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Trace rare gases optical emission spectroscopy: Nonintrusive method for measuring electron temperatures in low-pressure, low-temperature plasmas
M. V. Malyshev and V. M. Donnelly
pp. 6016-6029 [View PDF (459 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Beam coupling impedances for perforated beam pipes with general shape from impedance boundary conditions
Stefania Petracca
pp. 6030-6041 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Role of semiclassical description in the quantumlike theory of light rays
R. Fedele and V. I. Man’ko
pp. 6042-6050 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Effects of overlapping parametric resonances on the particle diffusion process
C. M. Chu, M. Ball, B. Brabson, J. Budnick, M. Ellison, K. M. Fung, B. Hamilton, W. C. Hsi, D. Jeon, X. Kang, L. L. Kiang, S. Y. Lee, K. Y. Ng, A. Pei, A. Riabko, and T. Sloan
pp. 6051-6060 [View PDF (1,062 kB)]
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Wakefield excitation in multimode structures by a train of electron bunches
J. G. Power, Wei Gai, and Paul Schoessow
pp. 6061-6067 [View PDF (365 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Addition formulas and the Rayleigh identity for arrays of elliptical cylinders
J. G. Yardley, R. C. McPhedran, N. A. Nicorovici, and L. C. Botten
pp. 6068-6080 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Resonances and localization of classical waves in random systems with correlated disorder
Gregory Samelsohn, Sergey A. Gredeskul, and Reuven Mazar
pp. 6081-6090 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Crescent singularities and stress focusing in a buckled thin sheet: Mechanics of developable cones
Sahraoui Chaïeb and Francisco Melo
pp. 6091-6103 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Three-wave interaction in two-component quadratic nonlinear lattices
V. V. Konotop, M. D. Cunha, P. L. Christiansen, and C. Balslev Clausen
pp. 6104-6110 [View PDF (169 kB)]
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Generation of multiple-charged optical vortex solitons in a saturable nonlinear medium
A. Dreischuh, G. G. Paulus, F. Zacher, F. Grasbon, and H. Walther
pp. 6111-6117 [View PDF (643 kB)]
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Effects of disorder on wave propagation in two-dimensional photonic crystals
A. A. Asatryan, P. A. Robinson, L. C. Botten, R. C. McPhedran, N. A. Nicorovici, and C. Martijn de Sterke
pp. 6118-6127 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Multiparticle breathers for a chain with double-quadratic on-site potential
S. Neusüß and R. Schilling
pp. 6128-6136 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Dark and bright solitons in resonantly absorbing gratings
Tomáš Opatrný, Boris A. Malomed, and Gershon Kurizki
pp. 6137-6149 [View PDF (314 kB)]

Computational physics

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Discrete approximation of the linear Boolean model of heterogeneous materials
John C. Handley
pp. 6150-6152 [View PDF (49 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Stability of localized structures in the Swift-Hohenberg equation
Víctor J. Sánchez-Morcillo and Kestutis Staliunas
pp. 6153-6156 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Oscillon formation as an initial pattern state
Arik Yochelis, Barak Galanti, and Zeev Olami
pp. 6157-6159 [View PDF (305 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium roughening transition in an interface growth model with two species of particles
S. Park and B. Kahng
pp. 6160-6163 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Relativistic quantum thermodynamics of ideal gases in two dimensions
H. Blas, B. M. Pimentel, and J. L. Tomazelli
pp. 6164-6167 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Irreversible thermodynamics of Poisson processes with reaction
Vicenç Méndez and Joaquim Fort
pp. 6168-6171 [View PDF (55 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Efficient algorithm for detecting unstable periodic orbits in chaotic systems
Ruslan L. Davidchack and Ying-Cheng Lai
pp. 6172-6175 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Unstable periodic orbits and the natural measure of nonhyperbolic chaotic saddles
Mukeshwar Dhamala and Ying-Cheng Lai
pp. 6176-6179 [View PDF (53 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Asymptotic analysis of particle engulfmemt
L. Hadji
pp. 6180-6183 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Three-point velocity correlation functions in two-dimensional forced turbulence
Denis Bernard
pp. 6184-6187 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Multistability and symmetry breaking in the two-dimensional flow around a square cylinder
Yuo-Hsien Shiau, Yih-Ferng Peng, Robert R. Hwang, and Chin-Kun Hu
pp. 6188-6191 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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General solution for the Couette flow profile
Michael C. Wendl
pp. 6192-6194 [View PDF (40 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Micellar shape anisotropy and elastic constants in discotic lyotropic liquid crystals
P. A. de Castro, A. J. Palangana, and L. R. Evangelista
pp. 6195-6198 [View PDF (59 kB)]

Complex fluids and polymers

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Granular boycott effect: How to mix granulates
J. Duran and T. Mazozi
pp. 6199-6201 [View PDF (400 kB)]
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Influence of particle size on diffusion-limited aggregation
Zhi-Jie Tan, Xian-Wu Zou, Wen-Bing Zhang, and Zhun-Zhi Jin
pp. 6202-6205 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Addendum to “Quantitative measure of folding in two-dimensional polymers”
Gustavo A. Arteca
pp. 6206-6209 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Excitation of nonlinear two-dimensional wake waves in radially nonuniform plasma
Arsen G. Khachatryan
pp. 6210-6213 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Grating transition radiation: A source of quasimonochromatic radiation
P. Henri, O. Haeberlé, P. Rullhusen, N. Maene, and W. Mondelaers
pp. 6214-6217 [View PDF (79 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Breather compactons in nonlinear Klein-Gordon systems
P. Tchofo Dinda and M. Remoissenet
pp. 6218-6221 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Dynamics of formation and interaction of photorefractive screening solitons
C. Denz, W. Królikowski, J. Petter, C. Weilnau, T. Tschudi, M. R. Belić, F. Kaiser, and A. Stepken
pp. 6222-6225 [View PDF (250 kB)]
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Time diffraction of evanescent waves
Mufei Xiao
pp. 6226-6229 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Metastability for delayed differential equations
C. Grotta-Ragazzo, K. Pakdaman, and C. P. Malta
pp. 6230-6233 [View PDF (62 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Model for transmission of ultrastrong laser pulses through thin foil targets”
Andrea Macchi, Fulvio Cornolti, and Enrique Conejero Jarque
pp. 6234-6235 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Model for transmission of ultrastrong laser pulses through thin foil targets’ ”
Wei Yu, Z. M. Sheng, M. Y. Yu, J. Zhang, Z. M. Jiang, and Z. Xu
pp. 6236-6237 [View PDF (19 kB)]
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Line shape measurement and isolated line width calculations: Quantal versus semiclassical methods
Spiros Alexiou, Siegfried Glenzer, and Richard W. Lee
pp. 6238-6240 [View PDF (37 kB)]
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Reply to “Line shape measurement and isolated line width calculations: Quantal versus semiclassical methods”
Hans R. Griem, Yuri V. Ralchenko, and Igor Bray
pp. 6241 [View PDF (13 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Spin of Dirac’s relativistic membrane [Phys. Rev. E 59, 6286 (1999)]
E. Stedile
pp. 6242 [View PDF (12 kB)]
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Erratum: Modulational instability of bright solitary waves in incoherently coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations [Phys. Rev. E 60, 1019 (1999)]
Dmitry V. Skryabin and William J. Firth
pp. 6242 [View PDF (16 kB)]