2025/11/02 by Jake Fillman, Fillman, Jake · 1 citation
Mathematics · #35J10 #Advanced Operator Algebra Research #FOS: Mathematics #Graph theory and applications #Spectral Theory (math.SP) #Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2511.00757
openalex publication_date 2025/11/02 · openalex created_date 2025/11/06 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
We derive a sharp criterion on the spectra of periodic discrete Schrödinger operators acting on connected periodic lattices: the measure of the spectrum goes to zero as the coupling constant goes to infinity if and only if there is no infinite connected path of degeneracies.