The canopy graph and level statistics for random operators on trees

Mathematical Physics Analysis and Geometry

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 291-333

  Aizenman, Michael ^a   Warzel, Simone ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolutely continuous spectrum; Anderson localization; Canopy graph; Level statistics; Random operators; Singular continuous spectrum

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249675427     PISSN: 13850172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11040-007-9018-3     Document Type: Article

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