Exact critical exponents for quantum spin chains, non-linear σ-models at θ=π and the quantum hall effect

Absence of Diffusion in Certain Random Lattices

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Absence of Ferromagnetism or Antiferromagnetism in One- or Two-Dimensional Isotropic Heisenberg Models

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New Method for High-Accuracy Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant Based on Quantized Hall Resistance

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Scaling Theory of Localization: Absence of Quantum Diffusion in Two Dimensions

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Infinite conformal symmetry in two-dimensional quantum field theory

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