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Europhysics Letters

Vol. 76, No. 6 (December 2006)



-  Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology
Hannspeter Winter 1941-2006    p. I
Denis Jérome
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10476-x
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-  General
Acoustic detection of high-energy electrons in a superconducting niobium resonant bar    p. 987
M. Bassan, D. Blair, B. Buonomo, G. Cavallari, E. Coccia, S. D' Antonio, G. Delle Monache, D. Di Gioacchino, V. Fafone, C. Ligi, et al. (10 more)
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10400-6
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Persistence length of semiflexible polymers and bending rigidity renormalization    p. 994
P. Gutjahr, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10390-3
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Mean first-passage times for an ac-driven magnetic moment of a nanoparticle    p. 1001
S. I. Denisov, K. Sakmann, P. Talkner and P. Hänggi
Published online: 29 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10403-3
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Origin of the approximate universality of distributions in equilibrium correlated systems    p. 1008
M. Clusel, J.-Y. Fortin and P. C. W. Holdsworth
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10395-x
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Equivalence of the Markov chains and two-sided symbolic sequences    p. 1015
S. S. Apostolov, Z. A. Mayzelis, O. V. Usatenko and V. A. Yampol'skii
Published online: 29 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10410-4
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Violation of the fluctuation-dissipation theorem in confined driven colloids    p. 1022
R. Mauri and D. Leporini
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10386-y
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Stochastic resonance in attention control    p. 1029
K. Kitajo, K. Yamanaka, L. M. Ward and Y. Yamamoto
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10377-0
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Computing fractal dimension in supertransient systems directly, rapidly and reliably    p. 1036
R. Breban and H. E. Nusse
Published online: 29 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10407-y
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Power spectrum of the fluctuation of the spectral staircase function    p. 1043
Boon Leong Lan, Jin Aun Ng and M. S. Santhanam
Published online: 24 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10392-1
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Universal scaling laws for large events in driven nonequilibrium systems    p. 1050
M. K. Verma, S. Manna, J. Banerjee and S. Ghosh
Published online: 1 December 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10413-1
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Small quantum networks operating as quantum thermodynamic machines    p. 1057
M. J. Henrich, M. Michel and G. Mahler
Published online: 24 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10408-x
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A time variation of proton-electron mass ratio and grand unification    p. 1064
X. Calmet and H. Fritzsch
Published online: 24 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10393-0
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-  The physics of elementary particles and fields
Monopole confinement by flux tube    p. 1068
C. Chatterjee and A. Lahiri
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10378-y
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-  Atomic and molecular physics
Reconciliation of experimental and theoretical electric tensor polarizabilities of the cesium ground state    p. 1074
S. Ulzega, A. Hofer, P. Moroshkin and A. Weis
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10383-2
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An alternative method to determine atomic radiative emission    p. 1081
F. B. Rosmej
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10382-3
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Theoretical study of the effect of temperature on the magnetism of transition metal clusters    p. 1088
A. N. Andriotis, Z. G. Fthenakis and M. Menon
Published online: 1 December 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10373-4
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-  Electromagnetism, optics, acoustics, heat transfer, classical mechanics, and fluid dynamics
The coordination number of granular cylinders    p. 1095
J. Blouwolff and S. Fraden
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10376-1
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Collapse of catenoid-shaped smectic films    p. 1102
F. Müller and R. Stannarius
Published online: 29 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10397-8
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The effect of mechanical deformation on spiral turbulence    p. 1109
H. Zhang, B.-W. Li, Z.-M. Sheng, Z. Cao and G. Hu
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10391-2
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-  Condensed matter: structural, mechanical and thermal properties
Dynamics of associating polymers with random structure    p. 1116
A. N. Semenov
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10396-9
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Effect of local rotations on the optical response of : Application to ion-beam damage    p. 1123
G. García, J. Olivares, F. Agulló-López, A. García-Navarro, F. Agulló-Rueda, A. García-Cabañes and M. Carrascosa
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10375-2
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Self-organized criticality below the glass transition    p. 1130
K. Vollmayr-Lee and E. A. Baker
Published online: 24 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10405-1
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On the pressure dependence of fragility    p. 1137
A. Reiser and G. Kasper
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10401-5
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-  Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties
Electron transport properties in composite antidot arrays    p. 1144
Y. G. Ma, H. J. Liu and C. K. Ong
Published online: 24 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10402-4
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Manipulation of magnetic-flux landscapes in superconducting crystals    p. 1151
D. Cole, S. J. Bending, S. Savel'ev, T. Tamegai and Franco Nori
Published online: 1 December 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10411-3
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Oscillating pattern in the vortex matter    p. 1158
M. Gitterman, B. Ya. Shapiro and I. Shapiro
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10394-y
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Deformation of anisotropic Fermi surfaces due to electron-electron interactions    p. 1165
R. Roldán, M. P. López-Sancho, F. Guinea and S.-W. Tsai
Published online: 24 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10374-3
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Quantum phase diagram of a superconducting quantum dots array    p. 1172
S. Sarkar
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10385-0
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Thermalization through unitary evolution of pure states    p. 1179
S. O. Skrovseth
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10388-9
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-  Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology
Charge inversion of colloids in an exactly solvable model    p. 1186
G. Téllez
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10389-8
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Analysis of CDMA systems that are characterized by eigenvalue spectrum    p. 1193
K. Takeda, S. Uda and Y. Kabashima
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10380-5
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Cotunneling through two-level quantum dots weakly coupled to ferromagnetic leads    p. 1200
I. Weymann
Published online: 23 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10398-7
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Observation of single-defect relaxation in a freely suspended nano resonator    p. 1207
F. W. Beil, R. H. Blick, A. Wixforth, W. Wegscheider, D. Schuh and M. Bichler
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10379-x
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Promotion of cooperation induced by nonlinear attractive effect in spatial Prisoner's Dilemma game    p. 1214
J.-Y. Guan, Z.-X. Wu, Z.-G. Huang, X.-J. Xu and Y.-H. Wang
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10381-4
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Fractal dimension in software networks    p. 1221
G. Concas, M. F. Locci, M. Marchesi, S. Pinna and I. Turnu
Published online: 16 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10384-1
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Why do syntactic links not cross?    p. 1228
R. Ferrer i Cancho
Published online: 29 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10406-0
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Publishers' Note    p. 1235
Denis Jérome, Graeme Watt, Yoanne Sobieski, Paola Marangon and Agnès Henri
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10485-9
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