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Smoothness of the density of states in the Anderson model at high disorder

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We prove smoothness of the density of states in the Anderson model at high disorder for a class of potential distributions that include the uniform distribution.

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Communicated by T. Spencer

Research partially supported by the NSF under grants DMS 83-01889 and INT 85-03418

Research partially supported by the CNPq

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Bovier, A., Campanino, M., Klein, A. et al. Smoothness of the density of states in the Anderson model at high disorder. Commun.Math. Phys. 114, 439–461 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01242138

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