The uncertainty principle

Fefferman, Charles L.

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1983-15154-6

The uncertainty principle

Author: Charles L. Fefferman
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 9 (1983), 129-206
MSC (1980): Primary 35-02, 35H05, 35P15, 35S05, 42B20, 42B25, 81H05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1983-15154-6
Remark: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 108, no. 2 (1990), pp. 407-409.
MathSciNet review: 707957
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