## Duke Mathematical Journal

### Schrödinger operators with magnetic fields. I. general interactions

#### Article information

Source
Duke Math. J., Volume 45, Number 4 (1978), 847-883.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 20 February 2004

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077313102

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-78-04540-4

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR518109

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
0399.35029

#### Citation

Avron, J.; Herbst, I.; Simon, B. Schrödinger operators with magnetic fields. I. general interactions. Duke Math. J. 45 (1978), no. 4, 847--883. doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-78-04540-4. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077313102

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