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The dynamical spin susceptibility as relevant for underdoped cuprates is analysed within the memory-function (MeF) approach. A phenomenological damping function combined with a $T$-independent sum rule is used to describe the anomalous…
The collective motion of a finite nuclear system is investigated by numerical simulation and by linear response theory. Using a pseudo-particle simulation technique we analyze the giant resonances with a multipole decomposition scheme. We…
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Experiments carried over the last years on the underdoped cuprates have revealed a variety of symmetry-breaking phenomena in the pseudogap state. Charge-density waves, breaking of $C_{4}$ rotational symmetry as well as time-reversal…