Constructing resonance calabashes of Hill's equations using step potentials

Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 153-164

  Zhang, Meirong ^a,b   Gan, Shaobo ^b,c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 23044518539     PISSN: 03050041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0305004199004314     Document Type: Article

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