The quantum Hall effects, σ-models at Θ = π and quantum spin chains

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

K. von Klitzing, G. Dorda, M. Pepper · Physical Review Letters · 1980 · 7K citations · Full text

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Nonlinear Field Theory of Large-Spin Heisenberg Antiferromagnets: Semiclassically Quantized Solitons of the One-Dimensional Easy-Axis Néel State

F. D. M. Haldane · Physical Review Letters · 1983 · 3.7K citations · Full text

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Continuum dynamics of the 1-D Heisenberg antiferromagnet: Identification with the O(3) nonlinear sigma model

F. D. M. Haldane · Physics Letters A · 1983 · 2.9K citations

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Quantized Hall conductance, current-carrying edge states, and the existence of extended states in a two-dimensional disordered potential

Bertrand I. Halperin · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1982 · 2.5K citations

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Quantized Hall conductivity in two dimensions

R. B. Laughlin · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1981 · 2.5K citations

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