Band edge localization and the density of states for acoustic and electromagnetic waves in random media
Combes, J. M. ; Hislop, P. D. ; Tip, A.
Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 71 (1999), p. 381-428 / Harvested from Numdam
Publié le : 1999-01-01
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Combes, J. M.; Hislop, P. D.; Tip, A. Band edge localization and the density of states for acoustic and electromagnetic waves in random media. Annales de l'I.H.P. Physique théorique, Tome 71 (1999) pp. 381-428. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPA_1999__70_4_381_0/

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