Third-order spectral branch points in Krein space related setups: PT -symmetric matrix toy model, MHD α2-dynamo and extended Squire equation

Czechoslovak Journal of Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1099-1106

  Günther, Uwe ^a   Stefani, Frank ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Branch points; Discrete symmetries; Jordan structure; Krein space; Level crossings; MHD dynamo; Non Hermitian operators; Squire equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844459007     PISSN: 00114626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10582-005-0113-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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