Anderson localization and the space-time characteristic of continuum states

Journal of Statistical Physics - Tập 75 - Trang 337-346 - 1994
Gian Michele Graf1
1Institut für Theoretische Physik, ETH Hönggerberg, Zürich, Switzerland

Tóm tắt

A proof of Anderson localization is obtained by ruling out any continuous spectrum on the basis of the space-time characteristic of its states.

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