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HofstadterTools
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- Assessment tools
- Nohofstadter.tools · read 23 Sep 2026
- Authoring tools
- Nohofstadter.tools · read 23 Sep 2026
- Band structure
- The band_structure program evaluates the Hofstadter band structure at fixed flux density over a range of momenta.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Band structure command
- The band_structure program evaluates the band structure at a fixed rational flux density across a range of momenta.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Butterfly coloring limitation
- Butterfly coloring uses the Streda-Widom Diophantine relation and may sacrifice precision for efficiency, especially for non-rectangular lattices.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Butterfly command
- The butterfly program evaluates the energy spectrum at zero momentum across a range of rational flux densities.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Butterfly spectrum
- The butterfly program evaluates the energy spectrum at fixed momentum over a range of flux densities.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Custom Hamiltonian performance
- Constructing generalized Hofstadter Hamiltonians can be computationally expensive; common nearest-neighbor Hamiltonians are hardcoded for square, triangular, honeycomb, and kagome lattices.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Custom lattice limit
- Implementing custom lattices with more than one site per unit cell requires an advanced source installation.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Custom lattice limitation
- Implementing custom lattices with more than one site per unit cell requires installation from source.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Delivery mode
- desktophofstadter.tools · read 23 Sep 2026
- Install methods
- The package can be installed with pip or conda, or installed from source for advanced use.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The documentation lists pip and conda-forge as package installation channels.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Lattice types
- The documentation describes square, triangular, Bravais, honeycomb, and kagome lattice options.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Lesson library
- Nohofstadter.tools · read 23 Sep 2026
- License
- The GitHub repository identifies the project license as GPL-3.0.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Physics calculations
- It computes generalized Hofstadter band structures on regular Euclidean lattices and properties including quantum geometry and topology.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- HofstadterTools is a set of Python programs and classes for analyzing the Hofstadter model and computing band structure, quantum geometry, and topology.hofstadter.tools · read 9 Oct 2026
