Anomalous Quantum Hall Effect: An Incompressible Quantum Fluid with Fractionally Charged Excitations

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R. B. Laughlin · Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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This Letter presents variational ground-state and excited-state wave functions which describe the condensation of a two-dimensional electron gas into a new state of matter.Received 22 February 1983DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.50.1395©1983 American Physical Society

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Quantum and electron transport phenomena Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics

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Published in: Physical Review Letters

Volume 50, Issue 18, pp. 1395-1398

DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.50.1395

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Anomalous Quantum Hall Effect: An Incompressible Quantum Fluid with Fractionally Charged Excitations

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