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Two-dimensional Schrödinger operators in periodic fields

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A class of problems connected with the description of the motion of an attracted quantum particle in possibly time-dependent, periodic, external fields is studied on the basis of a development of the method of the inverse problem.

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Translated from Itogi Nauki i Tekhniki, Seriya Sovremennye Problemy Matematiki, Vol. 23, pp. 3–33, 1983.

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Novikov, S.P. Two-dimensional Schrödinger operators in periodic fields. J Math Sci 28, 1–20 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02104894

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