Entanglement entropy in quantum impurity systems and systems with boundaries

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 42, Issue 50, 2009, Pages

  Affleck, Ian ^a   Laflorencie, Nicolas ^b   Sørensen, Erik S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 75849158146     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/42/50/504009     Document Type: Article

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