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The $Q$-state Potts model on the simple-cubic lattice is studied using the zeros of the exact partition function on a finite lattice. The critical behavior of the model in the ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic phases is discussed based on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Seung-Yeon Kim

Let $Z_n(z,t)$ denote the partition function of the $q$-state Potts Model on the rooted binary Cayley tree of depth~$n$. Here, $z = {\rm e}^{-h/T}$ and $t = {\rm e}^{-J/T}$ with $h$ denoting an externally applied magnetic field, $T$ the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Diyath Pannipitiya , Roland Roeder

We present a numerical calculation of the Lee-Yang and Fisher zeros of the 2D Ising model using multi-point Pad\'{e} approximants. We perform simulations for the 2D Ising model with ferromagnetic couplings both in the absence and in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-04-16 Simran Singh , Massimo Cipressi , Francesco Di Renzo

Lee-Yang (LY) zeros play a fundamental role in the formulation of statistical physics in terms of (grand) partition functions, and assume theoretical significance for the phenomenon of phase transitions. In this paper, motivated by recent…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-12-14 Chengshu Li , Fan Yang

Phase transitions are typically accompanied by non-analytic behaviors of the free energy, which can be explained by considering the zeros of the partition function in the complex plane of the control parameter and their approach to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-06 Aydin Deger , Christian Flindt

The scaling of the transition temperature into an ordered phase close to a quantum critical point as well as the order parameter fluctuations inside the quantum critical region provide valuable information about universal properties of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-29 Stephan Hesselmann , Stefan Wessel

The hot nucleus $^{162}\mathrm{Dy}$ is investigated using covariant density functional theory, where the shell-model-like approach treats the pairing correlation. Lee-Yang's theorem is applied to classify the pairing phase transition by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-17 Yuhang Gao , Yanlong Lin , Lang Liu

We discuss a numerical analysis employing the density of partition function zeroes which permits effective distinction between phase transitions of first and second order, elucidates crossover between such phase transitions and gives a new…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfhard Janke , Ralph Kenna

As a foundation of statistical physics, Lee and Yang in 1952 proved that the partition functions of thermal systems can be zero at certain points (called Lee-Yang zeros) on the complex plane of temperature. In the thermodynamic limit, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-24 Bo-Bo Wei , Ren-Bao Liu

We show that, at the critical temperature, there is a class of Lee-Yang zeros of the partition function in a general scalar field theory, which location scales with the size of the system with a characteristic exponent expressed in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-07 N. G. Antoniou , F. K. Diakonos , X. N. Maintas , C. E. Tsagkarakis

In contrast to the infinite chain, the low-temperature expansion of a one-dimensional free-field Ising model has a strong dependence on boundary conditions. I derive explicit formula for the leading term of the expansion both under open and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-22 Julian Lee

This work develops a rigorous setting allowing one to prove several features related to the behaviour of the Heisenberg-Ising (or XXZ) spin-$1/2$ chain at finite temperature $T$. Within the quantum inverse scattering method the physically…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-18 Frank Göhmann , Salvish Goomanee , Karol K. Kozlowski , Junji Suzuki

We study the quantum transition at $T=0$ in the spin-$\frac12$ Ising spin--glass in a transverse field in two dimensions. The world line path integral representation of this model corresponds to an effective classical system in (2+1)…

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We study the partition function and free energy of the Curie-Weiss model with complex temperature, and partially describe its phase transitions. As a consequence, we obtain information on the locations of zeros of the partition function.

Probability · Mathematics 2019-07-11 Mira Shamis , Ofer Zeitouni

The Ising model describes collective behaviors such as phase transitions and critical phenomena in various physical, biological, economical, and social systems. It is well-known that spontaneous phase transition at finite temperature does…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-03-28 Weiguo Yin

The distribution of the zeros of the partition function in the complex temperature plane (Fisher zeros) of the two-dimensional Q-state Potts model is studied for non-integer Q. On $L\times L$ self-dual lattices studied ($L\le8$), no Fisher…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Seung-Yeon Kim , Richard J. Creswick , Chi-Ning Chen , Chin-Kun Hu

We consider finite temperature properties of the Ising chain in a transverse field in the vicinity of its zero temperature, second order quantum phase transition. New universal crossover functions for static and dynamic correlators of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Subir Sachdev

Canonical partition functions and Lee-Yang zeros of QCD at finite density and high temperature are studied. Recent lattice simulations have confirmed that the free energy of QCD is a quartic function of quark chemical potential at…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-05-27 Keitaro Nagata , Kouji Kashiwa , Atsushi Nakamura , Shinsuke M. Nishigaki

We explore the distribution of Lee-Yang zeros around the critical point that appears in the heavy-quark region of QCD at nonzero temperature in lattice numerical simulations. With the aid of the hopping-parameter expansion that is well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-31 Masakiyo Kitazawa , Tatsuya Wada , Kazuyuki Kanaya

In efforts to determine phase transitions in the disintegration of highly excited heavy nuclei, a popular practice is to parametrise the yields of isotopes as a function of temperature in the form $Y(z)=z^{-\tau}f(z^{\sigma}(T-T_0))$, where…