Complex Extension of Quantum Mechanics

Carl M. Bender, Dorje C. Brody, and Hugh F. Jones

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 270401 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Quantum Entanglement of Moving Bodies

Robert M. Gingrich and Christoph Adami

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 270402 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Stability of Quantum States of Finite Macroscopic Systems against Classical Noises, Perturbations from Environments, and Local Measurements

Akira Shimizu and Takayuki Miyadera

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 270403 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Bose-Einstein Condensation into Nonequilibrium States Studied by Condensate Focusing

I. Shvarchuck, Ch. Buggle, D. S. Petrov, K. Dieckmann, M. Zielonkowski, M. Kemmann, T. G. Tiecke, W. von Klitzing, G. V. Shlyapnikov, and J. T. M. Walraven

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 270404 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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A Radiation Scalar for Numerical Relativity

Christopher Beetle and Lior M. Burko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 271101 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Topological Defects in Contracting Universes

P. P. Avelino, C. J. A. P. Martins, C. Santos, and E. P. S. Shellard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 271301 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Realistic Dirac Leptogenesis

Hitoshi Murayama and Aaron Pierce

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 271601 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Convergence of the Linear $\delta$ Expansion in the Critical $O(N)$ Field Theory

Eric Braaten and Eugeniu Radescu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 271602 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Implications on Supersymmetry-Breaking Mediation Mechanisms from Observing $B_s\to {\mu }^{+}{\mu }^{-}$ and the Muon $g-2$

Seungwon Baek, P. Ko, and Wan Young Song

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 271801 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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The Reaction $\gamma p\to {\pi }^0{\gamma }^{\prime }p$ and the Magnetic Dipole Moment of the ${\Delta }^{+}(1232)$ Resonance

M. Kotulla, J. Ahrens, J. R. M. Annand, R. Beck, G. Caselotti, L. S. Fog, D. Hornidge, S. Janssen, B. Krusche, J. C. McGeorge, I. J. D. McGregor, K. Mengel, J. G. Messchendorp, V. Metag, R. Novotny, M. Pfeiffer, M. Rost, S. Sack, R. Sanderson, S. Schadmand, and D. P. Watts

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272001 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Generalized Spin Polarizabilities of the Nucleon in Heavy-Baryon Chiral Perturbation Theory at Order $\mathcal{O}(p^4)$

Chung Wen Kao and Marc Vanderhaeghen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272002 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Decisive Role of Fragmentation Functions in Hard Hadron Production

Xiaofei Zhang, George Fai, and Péter Lévai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272301 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Coherent ${\rho }^0$ Production in Ultraperipheral Heavy-Ion Collisions

C. Adler et al. (STAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272302 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Measurements of Ultracold-Neutron Lifetimes in Solid Deuterium

C. L. Morris et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272501 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Nature of Low-Energy Dipole Strength in Nuclei: The Case of a Resonance at Particle Threshold in ${}^{\mathrm{208}}\mathrm{P}\mathrm{b}$

N. Ryezayeva, T. Hartmann, Y. Kalmykov, H. Lenske, P. von Neumann-Cosel, V. Yu. Ponomarev, A. Richter, A. Shevchenko, S. Volz, and J. Wambach

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272502 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Fusion Suppression and Sub-Barrier Breakup of Weakly Bound Nuclei

D. J. Hinde, M. Dasgupta, B. R. Fulton, C. R. Morton, R. J. Wooliscroft, A. C. Berriman, and K. Hagino

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 272701 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Single-Pulse Phase-Contrast Nonlinear Raman Spectroscopy

Dan Oron, Nirit Dudovich, and Yaron Silberberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273001 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Gas Phase Infrared Spectroscopy of Selectively Prepared Ions

J. Lemaire, P. Boissel, M. Heninger, G. Mauclaire, G. Bellec, H. Mestdagh, A. Simon, S. Le Caer, J. M. Ortega, F. Glotin, and P. Maitre

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273002 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Rydberg State Ionization by Half-Cycle-Pulse Excitation: Strong Kicks Create Slow Electrons

A. Wetzels, A. Gürtler, L. D. Noordam, F. Robicheaux, C. Dinu, H. G. Muller, M. J. J. Vrakking, and W. J. van der Zande

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273003 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Close-Coupling Approach to Coulomb Three-Body Problems

Igor Bray

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273201 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Magnetic Field Control of Elastic Scattering in a Cold Gas of Fermionic Lithium Atoms

S. Jochim, M. Bartenstein, G. Hendl, J. Hecker Denschlag, R. Grimm, A. Mosk, and M. Weidemüller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273202 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Nanoscale Molecular Superfluidity of Hydrogen

Yongkyung Kwon and K. Birgitta Whaley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273401 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Observation of Non-Phase-Matched Parametric Amplification in Resonant Nonlinear Optics

Stéphane Coen, David A. Wardle, and John D. Harvey

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273901 (2002) – Published 13 December 2002

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Robust Propagation of Two-Color Soliton Clusters Supported by Competing Nonlinearities

Yaroslav V. Kartashov, Lucian-Cornel Crasovan, Dumitru Mihalache, and Lluis Torner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 273902 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Control of Common Resonances in Bichromatically Driven Hydrogen Atoms

Leszek Sirko and Peter M. Koch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 274101 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Core Electrostatic Fluctuations and Particle Transport in a Reversed-Field Pinch

J. Lei, P. M. Schoch, D. R. Demers, U. Shah, K. A. Connor, J. K. Anderson, and T. P. Crowley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275001 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Three-Dimensional Relativistic Electromagnetic Subcycle Solitons

Timur Esirkepov, Katsunobu Nishihara, Sergei V. Bulanov, and Francesco Pegoraro

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275002 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Eliminating Islands in High-Pressure Free-Boundary Stellarator Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibrium Solutions

S. R. Hudson, D. A. Monticello, A. H. Reiman, A. H. Boozer, D. J. Strickler, S. P. Hirshman, and M. C. Zarnstorff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275003 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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High-Intensity Laser-Field Amplification between Two Foils

Baifei Shen and M. Y. Yu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275004 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Polarization of Superfluid Turbulence

Carlo F. Barenghi, Sarah Hulton, and David C. Samuels

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275301 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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Single-Particle and Collective Dynamics of Protein Hydration Water: A Molecular Dynamics Study

M. Tarek and D. J. Tobias

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275501 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Formation of an Icosahedral Structure during the Freezing of Gold Nanoclusters: Surface-Induced Mechanism

H.-S. Nam, Nong M. Hwang, B. D. Yu, and J.-K. Yoon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275502 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Hole- and Electron-Vibrational Couplings in Oligoacene Crystals: Intramolecular Contributions

V. Coropceanu, M. Malagoli, D. A. da Silva Filho, N. E. Gruhn, T. G. Bill, and J. L. Brédas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275503 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Unusual Sequences of Tilted Smectic Phases in Liquid Crystals of Bent-Shape Molecules

A. Jákli and P. Tolédano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275504 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Inverse Monte Carlo Renormalization Group Transformations for Critical Phenomena

Dorit Ron, Robert H. Swendsen, and Achi Brandt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 275701 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Electrostatic Field Enhancement of Al(111) Oxidation

I. Popova, V. Zhukov, and J. T. Yates, Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276101 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Structure and Bonding of Water on Pt(111)

H. Ogasawara, B. Brena, D. Nordlund, M. Nyberg, A. Pelmenschikov, L. G. M. Pettersson, and A. Nilsson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276102 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Tuning of Nanotube Mechanical Resonances by Electric Field Pulling

S. T. Purcell, P. Vincent, C. Journet, and Vu Thien Binh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276103 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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New Cooperative Effects in Ballistic Deposition of Hard Disks

Jordi Faraudo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276104 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Direct Imaging of the $\mathrm{I}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{S}\mathrm{b}(001)\mathrm{\text{−}}c(8\times 2)$ Surface: Evidence for Large Anisotropy of the Reconstruction

T. D. Mishima, N. Naruse, S. P. Cho, T. Kadohira, and T. Osaka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276105 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Ion-Beam Sculpting Time Scales

Derek Stein, Jiali Li, and Jene A. Golovchenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276106 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Universal Behavior of the Resistance Noise across the Metal-Insulator Transition in Silicon Inversion Layers

J. Jaroszyński, Dragana Popović, and T. M. Klapwijk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276401 (2002) – Published 17 December 2002

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Quantum Fluctuations and the Closing of the Coulomb Gap in a Correlated Insulator

A. S. Roy, A. F. Th. Hoekstra, T. F. Rosenbaum, and R. Griessen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276402 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Negative Spin Polarization of $\mathrm{F}{\mathrm{e}}_{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{O}}_{\mathrm{4}}$ in Magnetite/Manganite-Based Junctions

G. Hu and Y. Suzuki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276601 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Dynamical Scaling of the Quantum Hall Plateau Transition

F. Hohls, U. Zeitler, R. J. Haug, R. Meisels, K. Dybko, and F. Kuchar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276801 (2002) – Published 13 December 2002

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Kondo State for a Compact Cr Trimer on a Metallic Surface

Yu. B. Kudasov and V. M. Uzdin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276802 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Spin-Orbit Coupling, Antilocalization, and Parallel Magnetic Fields in Quantum Dots

D. M. Zumbühl, J. B. Miller, C. M. Marcus, K. Campman, and A. C. Gossard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 276803 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Josephson Plasma Resonance and Phonon Anomalies in Trilayer $\mathrm{B}{\mathrm{i}}_{\mathrm{2}}\mathrm{S}{\mathrm{r}}_{\mathrm{2}}\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{a}}_{\mathrm{2}}\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{u}}_{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{O}}_{\mathrm{10}}$

A. V. Boris, D. Munzar, N. N. Kovaleva, B. Liang, C. T. Lin, A. Dubroka, A. V. Pimenov, T. Holden, B. Keimer, Y.-L. Mathis, and C. Bernhard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277001 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Mechanical Cooper Pair Transportation as a Source of Long-Distance Superconducting Phase Coherence

A. Isacsson, L. Y. Gorelik, R. I. Shekhter, Y. M. Galperin, and M. Jonson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277002 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Sharp Signature of a $d_{x^2-y^2}$ Quantum Critical Point in the Hall Coefficient of Cuprate Superconductors

Sudip Chakravarty, Chetan Nayak, Sumanta Tewari, and Xiao Yang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277003 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Exotic Order in Simple Models of Bosonic Systems

O. I. Motrunich and T. Senthil

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277004 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Dispersion Anomalies in Bilayer Cuprates and the Odd Symmetry of the Magnetic Resonance

M. Eschrig and M. R. Norman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277005 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Spatially Resolved Dynamics of Localized Spin-Wave Modes in Ferromagnetic Wires

J. P. Park, P. Eames, D. M. Engebretson, J. Berezovsky, and P. A. Crowell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277201 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Phase Diagram of a Model for Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors Beyond Mean-Field Approximations

Gonzalo Alvarez, Matthias Mayr, and Elbio Dagotto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277202 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Permutation-Symmetric Multicritical Points in Random Antiferromagnetic Spin Chains

Kedar Damle and David A. Huse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277203 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Spin Freezing and Magnetic Inhomogeneities in Bilayer Manganites

A. I. Coldea, S. J. Blundell, C. A. Steer, J. F. Mitchell, and F. L. Pratt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277601 (2002) – Published 18 December 2002

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Creation of Entanglement by Interaction with a Common Heat Bath

Daniel Braun

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277901 (2002) – Published 16 December 2002

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NMR Implementation of a Parallel Search Algorithm

Anatoly K. Khitrin, Vladimir L. Ermakov, and B. M. Fung

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277902 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Phase Transitions in Quantum Pattern Recognition

C. A. Trugenberger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277903 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Optimal Scheme for Estimating a Pure Qubit State via Local Measurements

E. Bagan, M. Baig, and R. Muñoz-Tapia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277904 (2002) – Published 19 December 2002

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Chaotic Free-Space Laser Communication over a Turbulent Channel

N. F. Rulkov, M. A. Vorontsov, and L. Illing

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277905 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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The Parts Determine the Whole in a Generic Pure Quantum State

N. Linden and W. K. Wootters

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 277906 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Transverse NMR Relaxation as a Probe of Mesoscopic Structure

Valerij G. Kiselev and Dmitry S. Novikov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 278101 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Predictions of a Spiral Diffusion Path for Nonspherical Organic Molecules in Carbon Nanotubes

Zugang Mao and Susan B. Sinnott

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 278301 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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Distribution of Film Orientations in Free and Strained Foams

M. A. Fortes, P. I. C. Teixeira, and M. Fátima Vaz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 278302 (2002) – Published 20 December 2002

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