Fluctuation-induced first-order transition in $p $-wave superconductors
Superconductivity
2012-11-20 v3 Statistical Mechanics
Abstract
The problem of a fluctuation-induced first-order transition is considered for -wave superconductors. Both an -expansion about and a large- expansion conclude that the transition for the physical case in is of first order, as in the s-wave case.
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@article{arxiv.0808.3821,
title = {Fluctuation-induced first-order transition in $p $-wave superconductors},
author = {Qi Li and D. Belitz and John Toner},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0808.3821},
year = {2012}
}
Comments
6 pages,3 figures; Erratum: arXiv:1211.3789