Quantum graphs: I. Some basic structures

Waves Random Media

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Kuchment, Peter ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHAOS THEORY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; HAMILTONIANS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

LAPLACE OPERATORS; QUANTUM GRAPHS; SCHRODINGER OPERATORS;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 0942278598     PISSN: 09597174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0959-7174/14/1/014     Document Type: Article

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