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Lee-Yang zeros are points in the complex plane of an external control parameter at which the partition function vanishes for a many-body system of finite size. In the thermodynamic limit, the Lee-Yang zeros approach the critical value on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-06 Aydin Deger , Christian Flindt

We report Lee-Yang zeros behavior at finite temperature and density. The quark number densities, <n>, are calculated at the pure imaginary chemical potential, where no sign problem occurs. Then, the canonical partition functions,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-04-24 M. Wakayama , V. G. Bornyakov , D. L. Boyda , V. A. Goy , H. Iida , A. V. Molochkov , A. Nakamura , V. I. Zakharov

Interacting quantum systems illustrate complex phenomena including phase transitions to novel ordered phases. The universal nature of critical phenomena reduces their description to determining only the transition temperature and the…

Concepts of the complex partition functions and the Fisher zeros provide intrinsic statistical mechanisms for finite temperature and real time dynamical phase transitions. We extend the utility of these complexifications to quantum phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-25 Yang Liu , Songtai Lv , Yang Yang , Haiyuan Zou

Qualitative and quantitative information about critical phenomena is provided by the distribution of zeros of the partition function in the complex plane. We apply this idea to Ising models on non-periodic systems based on substitution. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Harald Simon , Michael Baake , Uwe Grimm

The complex zeros of partition functions were originally investigated by Lee and Yang to explain the behavior of condensing gases. Since then, Lee-Yang zeros have become a powerful tool to describe phase transitions in interacting systems.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Aydin Deger , Kay Brandner , Christian Flindt

Lee-Yang and Fisher zeros are crucial for the study of phase transitions in the grand canonical and the canonical ensembles, respectively. However, these powerful methods do not cover the isothermal-isobaric ensemble (NPT ensemble), which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-27 Timur Aslyamov , Iskander Akhatov

By setting the inverse temperature $\beta$ loose to occupy the complex plane, Fisher showed that the zeros of the complex partition function $Z$, if approaching the real $\beta$ axis, reveal a thermodynamic phase transition. More recently,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-17 Yang Liu , Songtai Lv , Yuchen Meng , Zefan Tan , Erhai Zhao , Haiyuan Zou

Lee-Yang phase transition theory is a milestone in statistical physics. Its applications in realistic systems, however, had been substantially hindered by availability of practical schemes to calculate the Lee-Yang zeros. In this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-17 Ling Liu , Yihua Dong , Qijun Ye , Xin-Zheng Li

This contribution is devoted to cover some technical aspects related to the use of the recently proposed energy probability distribution zeros in the study of phase transitions. This method is based on the partial knowledge of the partition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-13 L A S Mól , R G M Rodrigues , R A Stancioli , J C S Rocha , B V Costa

We analyze the partition function of the Ising model on graphs of two different types: complete graphs, wherein all nodes are mutually linked and annealed scale-free networks for which the degree distribution decays as $P(k)\sim…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-03-23 M. Krasnytska , B. Berche , Yu. Holovatch , R. Kenna

Lee-Yang theory, based on the study of zeros of the partition function, is widely regarded as a powerful and complimentary approach to the study of critical phenomena and forms a foundational part of the theory of phase transitions. Its…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-02 Jonathan D'Emidio

We consider how the Lee-Yang description of phase transitions in terms of partition function zeros applies to nonequilibrium systems. Here one does not have a partition function, instead we consider the zeros of a steady-state normalization…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. A. Blythe , M. R. Evans

Determining the phase diagram of interacting quantum many-body systems is an important task for a wide range of problems such as the understanding and design of quantum materials. For classical equilibrium systems, the Lee-Yang formalism…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-08-03 Pascal M. Vecsei , Jose L. Lado , Christian Flindt

We propose a protocol for studying the purely imaginary Fisher zeros of the Ising model on a quantum computer. Our protocol is based on the direct relation between the partition function for purely imaginary temperature and the evolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 A. R. Kuzmak , V. M. Tkachuk

Low-temperature expansion of Ising model has long been a topic of significant interest in condensed matter and statistical physics. In this paper we present new results of the coefficients in the low-temperature series of the Ising…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-16 De-Zhang Li , Xin Wang , Xiao-Bao Yang

A string of trapped ions at zero temperature exhibits a structural phase transition to a zigzag structure, tuned by reducing the transverse trap potential or the interparticle distance. The transition is driven by transverse, short…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-01-06 Efrat Shimshoni , Giovanna Morigi , Shmuel Fishman

Lee-Yang zeros are points on the complex plane of magnetic field where the partition function of a spin system is zero and therefore the free energy diverges. Lee-Yang zeros and their generalizations are ubiquitous in many-body systems and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-08 Xinhua Peng , Hui Zhou , Bo-Bo Wei , Jiangyu Cui , Jiangfeng Du , Ren-Bao Liu

Lee-Yang theory is central to the analysis of thermal phase transitions. However, the underlying mechanism of the theory and the nature of Lee-Yang zeros in quantum many-body systems remains elusive. Here, we develop a unified framework for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Tian-Yi Gu , Gaoyong Sun

We study the distribution of the complex temperature zeros for the partition function of the Ising model on a Sierpinski gasket using an exact recursive relation. Although the zeros arrange on a curve pinching the real axis at T=0 in the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Burioni , D. Cassi , L. Donetti
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