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Quasicrystals and Poisson’s summation formula

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We characterize the measures on \(\mathbb {R}\) which have both their support and spectrum uniformly discrete. A similar result is obtained in \(\mathbb {R}^n\) for positive measures.

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N. Lev and A. Olevskii are partially supported by their respective Israel Science Foundation grants.

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Lev, N., Olevskii, A. Quasicrystals and Poisson’s summation formula. Invent. math. 200, 585–606 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00222-014-0542-z

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