Poissonian obstacles with Gaussian walls discriminate between classical and quantum lifshits tailing in magnetic fields

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 725-750

  Hupfer, Thomas ^a   Leschke, Hajo ^a   Warzel, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lifshits tails; Magnetic fields; Random Schr dinger operators

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033235597     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004619409967     Document Type: Article

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