Modular invariance, self-duality and the phase transition between quantum Hall plateaus

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 474, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 543-574

  Fradkin, Eduardo ^a   Kivelson, Steven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030565323     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00310-0     Document Type: Article

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