A. S. Vasenko,1,2,3 S. Kawabata,4 A. A. Golubov,5 M. Yu. Kupriyanov,6 C. Lacroix,7 F. S. Bergeret,3,8 and F. W. J. Hekking2 1Institut Laue-Langevin, 6 rue Jules Horowitz, BP 156, F-38042 Grenoble, France 2LPMMC, Université Joseph Fourier and CNRS, 25 avenue des Martyrs, BP 166, F-38042 Grenoble, France 3Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), Manuel de Lardizabal 4, E-20018 San Sebastián,...

Y. M. Niquet,1,* L. Genovese,2 C. Delerue,3 and T. Deutsch1 1CEA-UJF, INAC, SP2M/L_Sim, 17 rue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 9, France 2European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, 6 rue Horowitz, BP 220, 38043 Grenoble, France 3Institut d’Électronique, de Micro-électronique et de Nanotechnologie, Département ISEN, UMR CNRS 8520, 41 Boulevard Vauban, F-59046 Lille Cedex, France Received 9 March...

E. Popov,* M. Nevière, S. Enoch, and R. Reinisch Institute of Solid State Physics, 72 Tzarigradsko Chaussee Boulevard, 1784 Sofia, Bulgaria Laboratoire d’Optique Electromagnétique, UPRES A CNRS no 6079, Faculté des Sciences de Saint-Jérôme, Case 262, 13397 Marseille Cedex 20, France Laboratoire d’Electromagnétisme, Microondes et Optoélectronique, UMR CNRS no 5530, 23, Avenue des Martyrs, Boı̂te ...

P. Dubos, H. Courtois, B. Pannetier, F. K. Wilhelm, A. D. Zaikin, and G. Schön Centre de Recherches sur les Très Basses Températures-C.N.R.S. associated to Université Joseph Fourier, 25 Avenue des Martyrs, 38042 Grenoble, France Institut für Theoretische Festkörperphysik, Universität Karlsruhe, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany Quantum Transport Group, Department of Applied Physics and DIMES, TU Delft...

For centuries, theologists, historians, archaeologists, petrologists, and others had been interested in a story about Christian martyrs known as Passio Sanctorum Quattuor Coronatorum. It is a hagiographic manuscript from the 4th century which describes the martyrdom and death of two separate groups of Christians who suffered Diocletian's persecution. One group lived in Pannonia and the other in...

This article describes Old Believer polemics about sacrifice via self-immolation and other forms of ‘self-inflicted death’ between the late seventeenth early eighteenth centuries. The main object condemnation by Russian state church authorities was system sacralising one’s own sufferings (the creation distribution related narratives, appeals to popular religiosity, veneration new martyrs). auth...

Alexia Auffèves-Garnier, Christoph Simon, Jean-Michel Gérard, and Jean-Philippe Poizat CEA/CNRS/UJF Joint team ” Nanophysics and semiconductors ”, Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique (CNRS UMR5588), Université J. Fourier Grenoble1,140 rue de la Physique, BP 87, 38 402 Saint-Martin d’Hères Cédex, France and CEA/CNRS/UJF Joint team ” Nanophysics and semiconductors”, CEA/DRFMC/SP2M, 17 rue des M...

Received 31 October 2007; revised 12 February 2008; accepted 14 February 2008. For correspondence (fax +33 1 3083 3111; e-mail [email protected]). Present addresses: Departamento de Biologı́a Molecular de Plantas, Instituto de Biotecnologı́a, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apdo. Postal 510-3, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62250, Mexico. Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Végétale, UM...