Lattice models of statistical mechanics and their applications
Lattice models are caricatures invented to illuminate various aspects of elementary statistical mechanics, especially the phenomena of phase transitions and spon- taneously broken symmetry. This paper is an attempt to present the basic ideas of the subject and its application to a wider audience.
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/1738/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/1738/1/ORS_keynote_address.pdf |