Time dependent resonance theory

Geometric and Functional Analysis

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1086-1128

  Soffer, A ^a   Weinstein, M I ^b,c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

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EID: 0032218492     PISSN: 1016443X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000390050124     Document Type: Article

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