Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

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Volume 288, issue 1, 2000

Proceedings of Dynamics Days Asia–Pacific: first international conference on nonlinear science, 13–16 July, 1999, Hong Kong, China pp. xvii-xviii

Bambi Hu

Protein folding in contact map space pp. 1-9

Eytan Domany

Factorizable language: from dynamics to bacterial complete genomes pp. 10-20

Bailin Hao, Huimin Xie, Zuguo Yu and Guo-yi Chen

Proteins top–down: a statistical mechanics approach pp. 21-30

Alex Hansen, Mogens H Jensen, Kim Sneppen and Giovanni Zocchi

Simple models of the protein folding problem pp. 31-48

Chao Tang

Quantum relaxation and Poincaré recurrences pp. 49-60

Giulio Casati

Chaotic field theory: a sketch pp. 61-80

Predrag Cvitanović

Quantum Frenkel–Kontorova model pp. 81-97

Bambi Hu and Baowen Li

Ionization of excited hydrogen atoms by elliptically polarized fields: experiment vs. theories pp. 98-118

P.M. Koch and M.R.W. Bellermann

Eigenvalue correlations for generalized Gaussian ensembles pp. 119-129

Pragya Shukla

Classical and wave chaos in asymmetric resonant cavities pp. 130-151

A.Douglas Stone

Multi-component optical solitary waves pp. 152-173

Yuri S Kivshar, Andrey A Sukhorukov, Elena A Ostrovskaya, Tristram J Alexander, Ole Bang, Solomon M Saltiel, Carl Balslev Clausen and Peter L Christiansen

Discrete breathers: classical and quantum pp. 174-198

R.S. MacKay

Nonlinear localization in thermalized lattices: application to DNA pp. 199-217

Michel Peyrard and Jean Farago

On the stability of gap solitons pp. 218-224

J. Schöllmann

Properties of one-dimensional anharmonic lattice solitons pp. 225-243

Jacob Szeftel, Pascal Laurent-Gengoux, Ernest Ilisca and Mohamed Hebbache

Multi-scaled turbulence in large populations of oscillators in a diffusive medium pp. 244-264

Yoshiki Kuramoto, Hiroya Nakao and Dorjsuren Battogtokh

The effects of finite lifetime of passive scalars and vorticity on their power spectra pp. 265-279

Keeyeol Nam, Thomas M Antonsen, Parvez N Guzdar and Edward Ott

Anomalous scaling in anisotropic turbulence pp. 280-307

Itai Arad, Victor S. L'vov and Itamar Procaccia

Temperature power spectra and the viscous boundary layer in thermal turbulence: the role of Prandtl number pp. 308-314

Ke-Qing Xia and Sheng-Qi Zhou

Surfactant wetting layer driven instability in a Hele–Shaw cell pp. 315-325

C.k Chan

Phase-ordering and persistence: relative effects of space-discretization, chaos, and anisotropy pp. 326-337

Julien Kockelkoren, Anaël Lemaı̂tre and Hugues Chaté

Pattern dynamics and spatiotemporal chaos in the conserved Zakharov equations pp. 338-343

X.t He, C.y Zheng and Shao-ping Zhu

Wavelength scaling and square/stripe and grain mobility transitions in vertically oscillated granular layers pp. 344-362

Paul B. Umbanhowar and Harry L. Swinney

Cell movements in two-dimensional soap froth pp. 363-368

W.y Tam

Dynamic mechanisms for bundling and guidance during neural network formation pp. 369-379

H.G.e Hentschel and A van Ooyen

Phase dynamics in the biological neural networks pp. 380-396

Seunghwan Kim and Sang Gui Lee

Complex dynamics in learning systems pp. 397-401

K.Y.Michael Wong, S Li and Y.w Tong

Multifractality of mass distribution in fragmentation pp. 402-408

Emily S.C Ching

Pulse solution of crack propagation pp. 409-416

Hiizu Nakanishi

Bifurcating limit cycles in quadratic polynomial differential systems pp. 417-423

H.S.Y. Chan, K.W. Chung and Dongwen Qi

Justification of Painlevé analysis for Hamiltonian systems by differential Galois theory pp. 424-430

H. Yoshida

Multifractional kinetics pp. 431-443

George M Zaslavsky

Modelling high-frequency economic time series pp. 444-450

Lei-Han Tang and Zhi-Feng Huang

Segregation in a competing and evolving population pp. 451-458

P.M. Hui, T.S. Lo and N.F. Johnson

Volume 287, issue 3, 2000

Guest editorial pp. v-vi

Frank Schweitzer and Dirk Helbing

Quantifying fluctuations in economic systems by adapting methods of statistical physics pp. 339-361

H.E. Stanley, P. Gopikrishnan, V. Plerou and L.A.N. Amaral

Scaling and correlation in financial time series pp. 362-373

P Gopikrishnan, V Plerou, Y Liu, L.A.n Amaral, Xavier Gabaix and H.e Stanley

A random matrix theory approach to financial cross-correlations pp. 374-382

V Plerou, P Gopikrishnan, B Rosenow, L.A.n Amaral and H.e Stanley

Extracting meaningful information from financial data pp. 383-395

Milan Rajković

Empirical evidence of long-range correlations in stock returns pp. 396-404

Pilar Grau

The first 20 min in the Hong Kong stock market pp. 405-411

Zhi-Feng Huang

Identification of clusters of companies in stock indices via Potts super-paramagnetic transitions pp. 412-419

L Kullmann, J Kertész and Rosario Mantegna

Intraday patterns and local predictability of high-frequency financial time series pp. 420-428

Lutz Molgedey and Werner Ebeling

The entropy as a tool for analysing statistical dependences in financial time series pp. 429-439

Georges A Darbellay and Diethelm Wuertz

Dynamics of competition between collectivity and noise in the stock market pp. 440-449

S Drożdż, F Grümmer, A.z Górski, F Ruf and J Speth

Truncated Levy distribution of SP500 stock index fluctuations. Distribution of one-share fluctuations in a model space pp. 450-460

M.Yu. Romanovsky

Derivation of one-dimensional hydrodynamic model for stock price evolution pp. 461-467

C Vamoş, N Suciu and W Blaj

Fractional calculus and continuous-time finance II: the waiting-time distribution pp. 468-481

Francesco Mainardi, Marco Raberto, Rudolf Gorenflo and Enrico Scalas

Fractional market dynamics pp. 482-492

Nick Laskin

Speculative bubbles and crashes in stock markets: an interacting-agent model of speculative activity pp. 493-506

Taisei Kaizoji

Evolutionary financial market models pp. 507-523

A. Ponzi and Y. Aizawa

A trading strategy with variable investment from minimizing risk to profit ratio pp. 524-538

Stefan Liehr and Klaus Pawelzik

Physics of fashion fluctuations pp. 539-545

R. Donangelo, A. Hansen, K. Sneppen and S.R. Souza

Spatial competition and price formation pp. 546-562

Kai Nagel, Martin Shubik, Maya Paczuski and Per Bak

Hits and flops dynamics pp. 563-576

Gérard Weisbuch and Dietrich Stauffer

A probabilistic framework for hysteresis pp. 577-586

M. Grinfeld, Laura Piscitelli and Rod Cross

Chaos control in economical model by time-delayed feedback method pp. 587-598

Janusz A Hołyst and Krzysztof Urbanowicz

Stochastic urn models of innovation and search dynamics pp. 599-612

Werner Ebeling, Lutz Molgedey and Axel Reimann

Simulating the coordination of individual economic decisions pp. 613-630

Andrzej Nowak, Marek Kuś, Jakub Urbaniak and Tomasz Zarycki

Phase transitions as a persistent feature of groups with leaders in models of opinion formation pp. 631-643

Krzysztof Kacperski and Janusz A. Hołyst

From individual choice to group decision-making pp. 644-659

Serge Galam and Jean-Daniel Zucker

Abstention in dynamical models of spatial voting pp. 660-668

B.M.R. Stadler

Decision dynamics in a traffic scenario pp. 669-681

Joachim Wahle, Ana Lúcia C Bazzan, Franziska Klügl and Michael Schreckenberg

Volume 287, issue 1, 2000

Restoration of macroscopic isotropy on (d+1)-simplex fractal conductor networks pp. 1-25

M.A. Jafarizadeh

Scaling vs. Vogel–Fulcher-type structural relaxation in deeply supercooled materials pp. 26-36

Ranko Richert

Comparison of multifractal and thermodynamical properties of fractal and natural spectra pp. 37-48

Pedro Carpena, Ana V Coronado and Pedro Bernaola-Galván

Multifractal absolute galactic luminosity distributions and the multifractal Hubble 3/2 law pp. 49-82

S. Lovejoy, P. Garrido and D. Schertzer

Energy dependence of impact fragmentation of long glass rods pp. 83-90

Emily S.C. Ching, S.L. Lui and Ke-Qing Xia

Low-dimensional dynamics in observables from complex and higher-dimensional systems pp. 91-99

Murilo S Baptista, Iberê L Caldas, Mauricio S Baptista, Cassio S Baptista, André A Ferreira and Maria Vittoria A.P Heller

Crystallization of hard spheres under gravity pp. 100-104

Yan Levin

A simple lattice model for the basal interface in compressible semi-crystalline polymers pp. 105-126

Francesco Aliotta and Marco Pieruccini

The steady inhomogeneous rapid granular shear flow of nearly elastic spheres pp. 127-152

Chuen-Shii Chou

Molecular dynamics of flows in the Knudsen regime pp. 153-160

Marek Cieplak, Joel Koplik and Jayanth R. Bavanar

Intermittency in random maps pp. 161-166

R Harish and K.P.n Murthy

Origin of the singular Bethe ansatz solutions for the Heisenberg XXZ spin chain pp. 167-176

Jae Dong Noh, Deok-Sun Lee and Doochul Kim

Some analytical results on the bond diluted q-state Potts model pp. 177-184

Mohammed Loulidi

Behavior critical for bond diluted n-vector model in the effective field theory pp. 185-192

Douglas F. de Albuquerque

Quantum Zeno-like effect and spectra of particles in cascade transition pp. 193-205

Alexander D Panov

Reduced density matrix in two-particle interferometry pp. 206-216

Pedro Sancho

Fractional revivals of coherence in quantum mechanical oscillators pp. 217-258

J.C. Ross and H.W. Capel

Non-equilibrium price theories pp. 259-268

Dirk Helbing and Daniel Kern

Property insurance loss distributions pp. 269-278

Krzysztof Burnecki, Grzegorz Kukla and Rafał Weron

Power laws in cities population, financial markets and internet sites (scaling in systems with a variable number of components) pp. 279-288

Aharon Blank and Sorin Solomon

Origin of critical behavior in Ethernet traffic pp. 289-301

Kensuke Fukuda, Hideki Takayasu and Misako Takayasu

Kinetic clustering and jamming transitions in a car-following model for bus route pp. 302-312

Takashi Nagatani

Evolutionary minority game with heterogeneous strategy distribution pp. 313-320

T.s Lo, S.w Lim, P.m Hui and N.f Johnson

Statistics of stable marriages pp. 321-333

Michael Dzierzawa and Marie-José Oméro