PHYSICS LETTERS B ADstrac Ie d Inde \¢ d l/ Current Conten 1s Physical. ¢ hemical Fart Clé) es/ INSPEC Volume 465, numbers 1,2,3,4 21 October 1999 Contents Instructions to authors S-wave wa scattering lengths in the SU(2) NJL model beyond mean-field approxima Publisher’s announcement tion M. Huang, P. Zhuang and W. Chao Nuclei Quadrupole-octupole coupled states in '** Nd S.J. Robinson et al. Spreading width of compound states through (°Li,°He) reaction at 100 MeV /nucleon as coincidence spectra of rotational gamma- a probe of spin-excitation strengths rays H. Ueno et al. M. Matsuo, T. Dessing, B. Herskind, Measurements of “He accumulation effect S. Leoni, E. Vigezzi and R.A. Broglia on muon catalyzed fusion in the solid / liquid Generalizing ®-measure of event-by-event DT mixtures fluctuations in high-energy heavy-ion colli- N. Kawamura et al sions S. Mrowezyfnski Chemical equilibration in Pb + Pb collisions at the SPS articles and fields P. Braun-Munzinger, |. Heppe and J. Stachel Initial state energy loss dependence of J / W and Drell-Yan in relativistic heavy ion colli- sions Inflation in the five-dimensional universe J.L. Nagle and M.J. Bennett with an orbifold extra dimension Effect of nucleon structure variation on the I. Nihei longitudinal response function Non-equilibrium universe and black hole K. Saito, K. Tsushima and A.W. Thomas evaporation Charge symmetry breaking in mirror nuclei i. Vilja from quarks Low scale unification, Newton’s law and ex K. Tsushima, K. Saito and A.W. Thomas tra dimensions A next-to-next-to-leading-order pp — pp7z" L.G. Floratos and G.K. Leontaris transition operator in chiral perturbation Tunnelling with Bianchi IX instantons theory P.M. Saffin 101 V. DmitraSinovic, K. Kubodera, F. Myhrer Higgs as a slepton and T. Sato A.K. Grant and Z. Kakushadze 108 (Continued inside) CONTENTS his journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free alerting service which sends tables of contents by e-mail for Elsevier Science books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online at: www.elsevier.nl /locate /contentsdirect HUVT AUMCM A 0-269 465:1-4; PHYSICS LETTERS B ADstrac Ie d Inde \¢ d l/ Current Conten 1s Physical. ¢ hemical Fart Clé) es/ INSPEC Volume 465, numbers 1,2,3,4 21 October 1999 Contents Instructions to authors S-wave wa scattering lengths in the SU(2) NJL model beyond mean-field approxima Publisher’s announcement tion M. Huang, P. Zhuang and W. Chao Nuclei Quadrupole-octupole coupled states in '** Nd S.J. Robinson et al. Spreading width of compound states through (°Li,°He) reaction at 100 MeV /nucleon as coincidence spectra of rotational gamma- a probe of spin-excitation strengths rays H. Ueno et al. M. Matsuo, T. Dessing, B. Herskind, Measurements of “He accumulation effect S. Leoni, E. Vigezzi and R.A. Broglia on muon catalyzed fusion in the solid / liquid Generalizing ®-measure of event-by-event DT mixtures fluctuations in high-energy heavy-ion colli- N. Kawamura et al sions S. Mrowezyfnski Chemical equilibration in Pb + Pb collisions at the SPS articles and fields P. Braun-Munzinger, |. Heppe and J. Stachel Initial state energy loss dependence of J / W and Drell-Yan in relativistic heavy ion colli- sions Inflation in the five-dimensional universe J.L. Nagle and M.J. Bennett with an orbifold extra dimension Effect of nucleon structure variation on the I. Nihei longitudinal response function Non-equilibrium universe and black hole K. Saito, K. Tsushima and A.W. Thomas evaporation Charge symmetry breaking in mirror nuclei i. Vilja from quarks Low scale unification, Newton’s law and ex K. Tsushima, K. Saito and A.W. Thomas tra dimensions A next-to-next-to-leading-order pp — pp7z" L.G. Floratos and G.K. Leontaris transition operator in chiral perturbation Tunnelling with Bianchi IX instantons theory P.M. Saffin 101 V. DmitraSinovic, K. Kubodera, F. Myhrer Higgs as a slepton and T. Sato A.K. Grant and Z. Kakushadze 108 (Continued inside) CONTENTS his journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free alerting service which sends tables of contents by e-mail for Elsevier Science books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online at: www.elsevier.nl /locate /contentsdirect HUVT AUMCM A 0-269 465:1-4; PHYSICS LETTERS B Volume 465, numbers 1,2,3,4 21 October 1999 Contents (Continued from page 4 of cover) On the semiclassical Einstein-Langevin Maximal v, — v, solution to the solar neu equation trino problem: just-so, MSW or energy in- R. Martin and E. Verdaguer dependent? Remarks on covariant matrix strings R.M. Crocker, R. Foot and R.R. Volkas L. Baulieu, C. Laroche and N. Nekrasov Nature of neutrinos in the light of present Axion-dilatonic conformal anomaly from and future experiments AdS / CFT correspondence M. Czakon, J. Gluza and M. Zratek S. Nojiri, S.D. Odintsov, S. Ogushi, A simple scheme for masses and mixings of A. Sugamoto and M. Yamamoto quarks and neutrinos Ad/S CF T and BPS strings in four dimen- B. Stech sions Problems of the strategy of regions M. Alishahiha and Y. Oz V.A. Smirnov Non-commutative Yang-Mills and the AdS / Perturbative calculation of multi-loop Feyn- CFT correspondence man diagrams. New type of expansions for A. Hashimoto and N. Itzhaki critical exponents RG invariant solutions for the soft super- H. Kleinert symmetry breaking parameters Cottingham formula and the pion electro I. Jack and D.R.T. Jones magnetic mass difference at finite tempera The prepotential of ./ = 2 SU(2) « SU(2) ture supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory with bi- M. Ladisa, G. Nardulli and S. Stramaglia fundamental matter Soft thermal loops in scalar quantum elec- U. Feichtinger trodynamics Spacetime duality and two-dimensional S. Leupold and M.H. Thoma gauge field theory Initial—final-state interference in the Z A. Smailagic and E. Spallucci line-shape Non-standard parametrizations and adjoint S. Jadach, B. Pietrzyk, E. Tournefier, invariants of classical groups B.F.L. Ward and Z. Was A.R. Lugo Dissipative effects in semileptonic B-B de- Probing the phases in the MSSM via e “e cays > hA F. Benatti and R. Floreanini D.A. Demir Small x behaviour of Altarelli-Parisi split- Large Higgs boson exchange contribution in ting functions three-body neutralino decays R.D. Ball and S. Forte A. Bartl, W. Majerotto and W. Porod Meson mass modification in strange Constraints from neutrino oscillation exper- hadronic matter iments on the effective Majorana mass in S. Pal, S. Gao, H. Stocker and W. Greiner neutrinoless double B-decay Neutral-kaon system in dense matter and S.M. Bilenky, C. Giunti, W. Grimus, heavy-ion collisions B. Kayser and S.T. Petcov G. Amelino-Camelia and J. Kapusta 291 (Continued on next page) PHYSICS LETTERS B Volume 465, numbers 1,2,3,4 21 October 1999 Contents (Continued from preceeding page) Azimuthal asymmetries in hadronic final A new measurement of direct CP violation states at HERA in two pion decays of the neutral kaon M. Ahmed and T. Gehrmann NA48 Collaboration Multi-photon production in e*e~ collisions A direct measurement of |V,.\ in hadronic W at Vs = 189 GeV decays using a charm tag OPAL Collaboration ALEPH Collaboration Charge non-conservation restrictions from Study of Z boson pair production in e “e collisions at LEP at ys = 189 GeV the nuclear levels excitation of '*’ Xe in- duced by the electron’s decay on the atomic L3 Collaboration shell P. Belli, R. Bernabei, C.J. Dai, G. Ignesti, Cumulative Author index to A. Incicchitti, F. Montecchia, O.A. volumes 461-465 Ponkratenko, D. Prosperi, V.I. Tretyak and Yu.G. Zdesenko Measurement of the spectroscopy of or- bitally excited B mesons at LEP L3 Collaboration