Quantum dynamics via complex analysis methods: General upper bounds without time-averaging and tight lower bounds for the strongly coupled Fibonacci Hamiltonian

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 255, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2872-2887

  Damanik, David ^a   Tcheremchantsev, Serguei ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Fibonacci potential; Quantum dynamics; Schr dinger operators

Indexed keywords

EID: 54149089428     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: 10960783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfa.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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