The rôle of the Berry phase in dynamical Jahn-Teller systems

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 10, Issue 38, 1998, Pages 8485-8495

  Manini, Nicola ^a   De Los Rios, Paolo ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0001561712     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/10/38/009     Document Type: Article

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