Ernst Ising - physicist and teacher
Condensed Matter
2009-10-28 v1 High Energy Physics - Lattice
Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems
solv-int
Abstract
The Ising model is one of the standard models in statistical physics. Since 1969 more than 12000 publications appeared using this model. In 1996 Ernst Ising celebrated his 96th birthday. Some biographical notes and milestones of the development of the Ising model are given.
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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/9605174,
title = {Ernst Ising - physicist and teacher},
author = {S. Kobe},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/9605174},
year = {2009}
}
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