Intermixture of extended edge and localized bulk energy levels in macroscopic Hall systems

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 35, Issue 30, 2002, Pages 6339-6358

  Ferrari, Christian ^a   Macris, Nicolas ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0037008548     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/35/30/311     Document Type: Article

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