Dynamical delocalization in random Landau Hamiltonians

Annals of Mathematics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 215-244

  Germinet, François ^a   Klein, Abel ^b   Schenker, Jeffrey H ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 37149009430     PISSN: 0003486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4007/annals.2007.166.215     Document Type: Article

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