On the spectral gap for finitely-generated subgroups of SU(2)

Inventiones Mathematicae

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 83-121

  Bourgain, Jean ^a   Gamburd, Alex ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 36849017888     PISSN: 00209910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00222-007-0072-z     Document Type: Article

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