Physical Review Letters · 1984 · 2.7K citations · 7 references
Natural SciencesMathematicsPhysicsMathematical PhysicsQuantum MechanicsTheoretical PhysicsChaos TheoryQuantum DynamicsStatistical MechanicsChaos In Dynamical SystemsChaotic DynamicsQuantum ChaosRandom MatricesStatistical Ensembles
It is found that the level fluctuations of the quantum Sinai's billiard are consistent with the predictions of the Gaussian orthogonal ensemble of random matrices. This reinforces the belief that level fluctuation laws are universal.
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Random-matrix physics: spectrum and strength fluctuations
Thomas A. Brody, J. Flores, J.B. French et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1981 · 2.1K citations