Hierarchical model of slow constrained dynamics

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 4354-4360

  Munoz M A ^a   Gabrielli, A ^a,b   Inaoka, H ^a,c   Pietronero, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0003181848     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.57.4354     Document Type: Article

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