The nature of the essential spectrum in curved quantum waveguides

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 5449-5466

  Krejčiřík, David ^a,c   De Aldecoa, Rafael Tiedra ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 18744432050     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/37/20/013     Document Type: Article

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