Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

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Volume 250, issue 1, 1998

Modified scaling relation for the random-field Ising model pp. 1-7

U. Nowak, K.D. Usadel and J. Esser

Quantum phase transition in spin glasses with multi-spin interactions pp. 8-45

Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen and Felix Ritort

Tempering simulations in the four dimensional ±J Ising spin glass in a magnetic field pp. 46-57

Marco Picco and Felix Ritort

Thermomechanical properties of the WCA–Lennard-Jones model system in its fluid and solid states pp. 58-82

Siegfried Hess, Martin Kröger and Harald Voigt

Universality in the critical dynamics of fluids: ultrasonic attenuation pp. 83-90

Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee and Richard A. Ferrell

Entropy versus correlations in simple fluids: The gas–liquid and freezing transitions pp. 91-102

P.v Giaquinta, G Giunta and G Malescio

Propagation of short-range order in the lattice gas pp. 103-114

Yasuhito Oota, Takahiro Kakiuchi, Sasuke Miyazima and Tomoyasu Tanaka

Structure and film formation in charged emulsions and microemulsions pp. 115-132

Dimiter Nikolov Petsev

Generalization of the Williams–Landel–Ferry equation pp. 133-141

L. Dagdug and L.S. García-Colín

The viscosity of a moderately dense suspension of particles with piece-wise constant potentials of interaction pp. 142-166

Eligiusz Wajnryb and John S. Dahler

Coupled Hamiltonians and three-dimensional short-range wetting transitions pp. 167-230

A.O. Parry and P.S. Swain

Dynamic numerical models of stock market price: from microscopic determinism to macroscopic randomness pp. 231-252

Aki-Hiro Sato and Hideki Takayasu

Simultaneous Brownian motion of N particles in a temperature gradient pp. 253-264

J.m Rubı́ and P Mazur

Fokker–Planck and non-linear hydrodynamic equations of an inelastic system of several Brownian particles in a non-equilibrium bath pp. 265-294

Joan-Emma Shea and Irwin Oppenheim

Linear stochastic dynamics with nonlinear fractal properties pp. 295-314

Didier Sornette

Aging in the linear harmonic oscillator pp. 315-326

L.L. Bonilla, F.G. Padilla and F. Ritort

Are random walks random? pp. 327-334

J. Nogués, J.L. Costa-Krämer and K.V. Rao

Random walk on the prime numbers pp. 335-344

Marek Wolf

Correlation function studies on the Domany–Kinzel cellular automaton pp. 345-354

T.F. Nagy, S.D. Mahanti and C. Tsallis

A hierarchical scheme for cooperativity and folding in proteins pp. 355-361

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

Corrections to finite-size-scaling in two dimensional Potts models pp. 362-372

Jae-Kwon Kim and D.P. Landau

Critical temperature in the two-layered Ising model pp. 373-383

A Lipowski

The spin-12 transverse Ising model with four spin interactions pp. 384-393

B. Laaboudi and M. Kerouad

Summation of series in statistical mechanics by continued exponentials pp. 394-422

Douglas Poland

One-loop-dimensional reduction of the linear σ model pp. 423-434

A.P.C. Malbouisson, M.B. Silva-Neto and N.F. Svaiter

Stability of the non-radial eigenmodes of a uniformly charged elastic globe pp. 435-452

Sergey Bastrukov and Dmitry Podgainy

On the mean-field theory of magnetic multilayers with bilinear and biquadratic Heisenberg exchange pp. 453-469

Svetislav Lazarev, Mario Škrinjar, Darko Kapor and Stanoje Stojanović

Cooperative phenomena in non-Heisenberg spin model with two- and three-atom interactions pp. 470-494

S.N. Mitra and K.G. Chakraborty

Renormalization group study of Mullins’ equation for molecular beam epitaxy with conserved noise pp. 495-505

Pui-Man Lam and Diola Bagayoko

Dielectric response in Bloch’s hydrodynamic model of an electron–ion plasma pp. 506-516

K Ishikawa and B.u Felderhof

Discrete anchoring: Bulk-substrate coupling in lattice models pp. 517-534

C.e Paraskevaidis, P.l Taylor, B.m Mulder and C Papatriantafillou

Goldberg’s theorem and the Baker–Campbell–Hausdorff formula pp. 535-548

Hiroto Kobayashi, Hatanoau>, Naomichi and Masuo Suzuki

Volume 249, issue 1, 1998

Periodic, aperiodic, and transient patterns in vibrated granular layers pp. 1-9

Paul B. Umbanhowar, Francisco Melo and Harry L. Swinney

Propagating solitary states in highly dissipative driven fluids pp. 10-17

J. Fineberg and O. Lioubashevski

Experiments on spatio-temporal chaos11This paper is based on work done with many collaborators, including K.M.S. Bajaj, R. Behringer, U. Bisang, E. Bodenschatz, D.S. Cannell, M. Dennin, R.E. Ecke, Y.-C. Hu, J. Liu, S.W. Morris, and M. Urisch pp. 18-26

Guenter Ahlers

Ordered and disordered defect chaos pp. 27-35

Glen D. Granzow and Hermann Riecke

Particle dispersion in a multidimensional random flow with arbitrary temporal correlations pp. 36-46

G. Falkovich, V. Kazakov and V. Lebedev

Excitable medium with left–right symmetry breaking pp. 47-52

C. Dupont, K. Agladze and V. Krinsky

The dynamics of Dictyostelium development pp. 53-63

Herbert Levine

Dynamics of voltage-gated ion-channel proteins pp. 64-72

Erez Braun

Morphology diagram of possible structures in diffusional growth pp. 73-81

E. Brener, H. Müller-Krumbhaar, D. Temkin and T. Abel

Stochastic resonance and ratchets – new manifestations pp. 88-95

V. Berdichevsky and M. Gitterman

Wrinkling of stable fronts in viscous flow pp. 96-102

Itzhak Webman and David A. Kessler

Formation of periodic and localized patterns in an oscillating granular layer pp. 103-110

Igor S. Aranson and Lev S. Tsimring

Separation and pattern formation in hydraulic jumps pp. 111-117

T. Bohr, C. Ellegaard, A. Espe Hansen, K. Hansen, A. Haaning, V. Putkaradze and S. Watanabe

Kinematic equations for front motion and spiral-wave nucleation pp. 118-124

Aric Hagberg and Ehud Meron

Spiral dynamics in pattern-forming systems: mean-flow effects pp. 125-133

Lev S. Tsimring

On the breakup of target and spiral waves on a disk in a reaction–diffusion system with long-range interaction pp. 134-140

O. Nekhamkina and M. Sheintuch

Long-wave instability in optical parametric oscillators pp. 141-145

Ziad H Musslimani

Rotating convection at moderate Prandtl number pp. 146-150

Y. Ponty, T. Passot and P.L. Sulem

Directed chaotic motion in a periodic potential pp. 151-155

Oded Farago and Yacov Kantor

Biased chaotic diffusion pp. 156-161

E. Barkai and J. Klafter

Arbitrary-dimensional spike autosolitons pp. 162-166

V.v Osipov and A.v Severtsev

The power dependence of auto-oscillations due to modulation instability in perpendicularly magnetized YIG films pp. 167-173

I. Laulicht and Y. Kraftmakher

Propagation of Turing–Hopf fronts pp. 174-178

M Or-Guil and M Bode

Stability of non-equilateral hexagonal patterns governed by generalized amplitude equations pp. 179-183

A.e Nuz, A.a Nepomnyashchy and L.m Pismen

Stick–slip dynamics of interfacial friction pp. 184-189

M.G. Rozman, M. Urbakh and J. Klafter

Interferometric measurement of the temperature field in the vicinity of ice crystals growing from supercooled water pp. 190-195

I. Braslavsky and S.G. Lipson

The dynamics of reactive wetting on solid surfaces pp. 196-205

P.G. de Gennes

Liquid-to-solid transitions in thin liquid films induced by confinement11Based on a talk given at the Vth Bar Ilan Conference on Frontiers in Condensed Matter Physics, Ramat Gan, Israel (March 1997) pp. 206-215

Jacob Klein and Eugenia Kumacheva

Complex formation between DNA and cationic surfactant pp. 216-225

Alexander V. Gorelov, Evgeny D. Kudryashov, Jean-Christophe Jacquier, Daragh M. McLoughlin and Kenneth A. Dawson

The equations of stress in a granular material pp. 226-231

S.f Edwards

Subharmonic surface waves in vibrated granular media11Partially supported by the Israel Science Foundation pp. 232-238

D.C. Rapaport

Microstructure and phase diagrams of polymer gels pp. 239-244

Sergei Panyukov and Yitzhak Rabin

Static inhomogeneities and dynamic fluctuations of temperature sensitive polymer gels pp. 245-252

Mitsuhiro Shibayama, Shin-ichi Takata and Tomohisa Norisuye

Protein-like copolymers: computer simulation pp. 253-261

Alexei R. Khokhlov and Pavel G. Khalatur

Gels under strong deformation pp. 262-265

Ken Sekimoto

What is a solid? pp. 266-275

Shlomo Alexander

Stress propagation in sand pp. 276-284

M.E. Cates and J.P. Wittmer

Interfaces and grain boundaries of lamellar phases pp. 285-292

S Villain-Guillot, Roland R Netz, David Andelman and M Schick

Interfaces in partly compatible polymer mixtures: a Monte-Carlo simulation approach pp. 293-300

Kurt Binder, Schmid, Marcus Müller, Friederike and Andreas Werner

Necklace model of randomly charged polymers pp. 301-306

Yacov Kantor, Mehran Kardar and Deniz Ertaş

Thermodynamic and kinetic properties of water–oil–surfactant mixtures pp. 307-314

D Vollmer and J Vollmer

Adsorption of polyelectrolytes and inter-colloidal forces pp. 315-320

Itamar Borukhov

Phase diagram of microphase-separated multiblock copolymers pp. 321-326

Sergei Panyukov and Igor Potemkin

Copolymer networks: the spectrum of scaling dimensions pp. 327-331

C.von Ferber and Yu. Holovatch

Flow-induced alignment of rod-like and flexible polymers in the molten state pp. 332-336

Martin Kröger

Winding-angle distribution for two-dimensional polymers at the θ-point11This work was supported by EPSRC Grant No. GR/K79307 pp. 337-341

Thomas Prellberg and Barbara Drossel

Long-term viscoelastic response in physically aging amorphous polymers pp. 342-346

Aleksey D Drozdov

Structure and dynamic behavior of protein molecules in solution pp. 347-352

I.v Ermolina, V.d Fedotov and Yu.D Feldman

Numerical analysis of phase transitions in a random copolymer pp. 353-357

A Moskalenko, Yu.A Kuznetsov and K.a Dawson

Glass transition in random copolymers pp. 358-361

A. Moskalenko, Yu.A. Kuznetsov and K.A. Dawson

Combined SANS and SAXS experiments in polyolefins-hydrogenated oligocyclopentadiene (HOCP) blends pp. 362-368

A. Triolo, J.S. Lin and R. Triolo

Model for the order–disorder transition in charged colloidal suspension pp. 369-373

D.B. Lukatsky and V.N. Bondarev

The collapse transition in the HP model pp. 374-379

Rafael J. Najmanovich, Jorge L. deLyra and Vera B. Henriques

Isotropic–nematic–smectic: importance of being flexible pp. 380-385

Alexei Tkachenko

Segregation and coarsening of granular mixture in a rotating tube pp. 386-390

Boris Levitan

Modeling stratification in two-dimensional sandpiles pp. 391-396

Hernán A. Makse, Pierre Cizeau and H.Eugene Stanley

Realistic models of biological motion pp. 397-406

Imre Derényi and Tamás Vicsek

The cybernetic genome pp. 407-414

Eshel Ben-Jacob

Normal modes analyses of macromolecules pp. 415-423

Daniel ben-Avraham and Monique M. Tirion

Molecular motion through correlated fluctuating bottlenecks pp. 424-429

N Eizenberg and J Klafter

Analysis of DNA sequences using methods of statistical physics pp. 430-438

S.V. Buldyrev, N.V. Dokholyan, A.L. Goldberger, S. Havlin, C.-K. Peng, H.E. Stanley and G.M. Viswanathan

What can we learn with wavelets about DNA sequences? pp. 439-448

A. Arneodo, D’Aubenton-Carafa, Y., B. Audit, E. Bacry, J.F. Muzy and C. Thermes

Interpreting correlations in biosequences pp. 449-459

H Herzel, E.n Trifonov, O Weiss and I Große

Statistical physics and Alzheimer’s disease pp. 460-471

H.Eugene Stanley, Sergey V Buldyrev, Luis Cruz, Teresa Gomez-Isla, Shlomo Havlin, Bradley T Hyman, Roger Knowles, Brigita Urbanc and Claire Wyart

Phenomenological theory of mortality and aginge pp. 472-481

Azbel’, Mark Ya.

Time–frequency analysis of transient signals – application to cardiovascular control pp. 482-490

Laurence Keselbrener and Solange Akselrod

Multiple-time scales analysis of physiological time series under neural control pp. 491-500

C.-K. Peng, J.M. Hausdorff, S. Havlin, J.E. Mietus, H.E. Stanley and A.L. Goldberger

Fractal aggregation in aqueous solutions of porphyrins pp. 501-510

N. Micali, Monsu’ Scolaro, L., A. Romeo and F. Mallamace

3-, 10.5-, 200- and 400-base periodicities in genome sequences pp. 511-516

E.N. Trifonov

Interface growth and pattern formation in bacterial colonies pp. 517-524

M. Matsushita, J. Wakita, H. Itoh, Ismael Rafols, T. Matsuyama, H. Sakaguchi and M. Mimura

Markov processes and linguistics pp. 525-535

Moishe Halibard and Ido Kanter

Membrane curvature induced by polymers and colloids pp. 536-543

Reinhard Lipowsky, Hans-Günther Döbereiner, Christin Hiergeist and Vasudevamurthy Indrani

Molecular evolution modeled as a fractal statistical process pp. 544-552

Bruce J. West and David R. Bickel

Bacterial wisdom pp. 553-557

Eshel Ben-Jacob

Mutual catalysis in sets of prebiotic organic molecules: Evolution through computer simulated chemical kinetics pp. 558-564

D. Segré, Y. Pilpel and D. Lancet

Supercycles, strange attractors and chaos in a standard model of population genetics pp. 565-570

V. Kirzhner, B.I. Lembrikov, A. Korol and E. Nevo

Membrane-mediated protein attraction. A Monte-Carlo study pp. 571-575

T. Sintes and A. Baumgärtner

Protein stability and foldability–designability complementarity pp. 576-580

Michele Vendruscolo

Long-range correlation measures for quantifying patchiness: Deviations from uniform power-law scaling in genomic DNA pp. 581-586

G.M. Viswanathan, S.V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin and H.E. Stanley

Scaling and universality in heart rate variability distributions pp. 587-593

P.Ch Ivanov, M.g Rosenblum, C.-K Peng, J.e Mietus, S Havlin, H.e Stanley and A.l Goldberger

Model of unequal chromosomal crossing over in DNA sequences11This work is supported by NIH-HGP pp. 594-599

Nikolay V. Dokholyan, Sergey V. Buldyrev, Shlomo Havlin and H.Eugene Stanley

Spatio-temporal dynamics of networks of heart cells in culture pp. 600-604

Netta Cohen, Yoav Soen and Erez Braun