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1. Please summarize your assessment of the paper:
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| Does the paper contain enough significant new physics to warrant publication in thePh值ysical Review? | ( ) | ( ) | ( ) |
| Does the paper warrant the consideration as a Letter? | ( ) | ( ) | ( ) |
| Is the paper scientifically sound and not misleading? | ( ) | ( ) | ( ) |
| Is the paper well organized and clearly written? | ( ) | ( ) | ( ) |
| Are the subject matter and style of presentation appropriate for thePh值ysical Review? | ( ) | ( ) | ( ) |
| Is the length appropriate? | ( ) | ( ) | ( ) |
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| Excellent | ( ) | ( ) |
| Good | ( ) | ( ) |
| Average | ( ) | ( ) |
| Marginal | ( ) | ( ) |
| Poor | ( ) | ( ) |
| ( ) Publish without change (please give reasons in report). |
| ( ) Publish after authors have considered the optional revisions mentioned in the report. |
| ( ) Publish after authors have made the revisions mentioned in the report. (I do not need to see the manuscript again.) |
| ( ) Revisions are necessary. Return to me on resubmittal. |
| ( ) Revisions are necessary. On resubmittal, send to: (Use as much space as needed to list names of alternative reviewers.) |
| ( ) Manuscript is more appropriate for another ( ) journal (specify): or ( ) section (specify): |
| ( ) Do not publish; see report. |
| ( ) Other; see report. |
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