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Takashi Kimura1, Yoshichika Otani, Peter M Levy

  • 1Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, 5-1-5 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8581, Japan.

Physical Review Letters
|November 13, 2007
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