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Phase transition in O_2

Operator Algebras 2016-10-12 v2 Mathematical Physics Dynamical Systems math.MP

Abstract

We exhibit a one-parameter group of automorphism on the Cuntz-algebra O_2 such that the simplex of KMS states changes abruptly at a certain critical temperature from infinitely many to one, and then none. The factor types of the extremal KMS states are also determined.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1510.07513,
  title  = {Phase transition in O_2},
  author = {Klaus Thomsen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.07513},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

Theorem 2.2 has been corrected in this second version. 11 pages

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