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By using a decomposition of the transfer matrix of the $q$-state Potts Model on a three dimensional $ m \times n \times n $ simple cubic lattice its determinant is calculated exactly. By using the calculated determinants a formula is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Behrouz Mirza

The critical phenomena of two-dimensional (2D) antiferromagnetic $q$-state Potts model on the square lattice with $q=2,3,4,5$ and 6 are investigated using the technique of supervised neural network (NN). Unlike the conventional NN…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-03-26 Shang-Wei Li , Kai-Wei Huang , Chien-Ting Chen , Fu-Jiun Jiang

We study the q-state Potts model on the simple cubic lattice with ferromagnetic interactions in one lattice direction, and antiferromagnetic interactions in the two other directions. As the temperature T decreases, the system undergoes a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-07 Chengxiang Ding , Henk W. J. Bloete , Youjin Deng

We present exact calculations of the chromatic polynomial and resultant ground state entropy of the $q$-state Potts antiferromagnet on lattice strips that are homeomorphic expansions of a strip of the kagome lattice. The dependence of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-04-25 Robert Shrock , Yan Xu

Counting problems, determining the number of possible states of a large system under certain constraints, play an important role in many areas of science. They naturally arise for complex disordered systems in physics and chemistry, in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-05-15 Marc Timme , Frank van Bussel , Denny Fliegner , Sebastian Stolzenberg

We investigate the spin-$1$ Blume-Capel model on an infinite strip of the triangular lattice using the transfer-matrix method combined with a sparse-matrix factorization technique. Through finite-size scaling analysis of numerically exact…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-11 Dimitrios Mataragkas , Alexandros Vasilopoulos , Nikolaos G. Fytas , Dong-Hee Kim

Critical site percolation on the triangular lattice is described by the Yang-Baxter solvable dilute $A_2^{(2)}$ loop model with crossing parameter specialized to $\lambda=\frac\pi3$, corresponding to the contractible loop fugacity…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 Alexi Morin-Duchesne , Andreas Klümper , Paul A. Pearce

We explore quantum-thermodynamic effects in a phosphorous (P)-doped graphene monolayer subjected to biaxial tensile strain. Introducing substitutional P atoms in the graphene lattice generates a tunable spin magnetic moment controlled by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-21 Natalia Cortés , J. Hernández-Tecorralco , L. Meza-Montes , R. de Coss , Patricio Vargas

We construct the exact partition function of the Potts model on a complete graph subject to external fields with linear and nematic type couplings. The partition function is obtained as a solution to a linear diffusion equation and the free…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Paolo Lorenzoni , Antonio Moro

The quantum transfer matrix (QTM) approach to integrable lattice Fermion systems is presented. As a simple case we treat the spinless Fermion model with repulsive interaction in critical regime. We derive a set of non-linear integral…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-12-20 Kazumitsu Sakai , Masahiro Shiroishi , Junji Suzuki , Yukiko Umeno

We prove that for any graph $G$ the (complex) zeros of its chromatic polynomial, $\chi_G(x)$, lie inside the disk centered at $0$ of radius $4.25 \Delta(G)$, where $\Delta(G)$ denotes the maximum degree of $G$. This improves on a recent…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Ferenc Bencs , Guus Regts

We study conformational transitions of a polymer on a simple-cubic lattice by calculating the zeros of the exact partition function, up to chain length 24. In the complex temperature plane, two loci of the partition function zeros are found…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-09-27 Jae Hwan Lee , Seung-Yeon Kim , Julian Lee

We prove that the 3-state Potts antiferromagnet on the diced lattice (dual of the kagome lattice) has entropically-driven long-range order at low temperatures (including zero). We then present Monte Carlo simulations, using a cluster…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-04-20 Roman Kotecky , Jesus Salas , Alan D. Sokal

We prove the existence of long-range order at sufficiently low temperatures, including zero temperature, for the three-state Potts antiferromagnet on a class of quasi-transitive plane quadrangulations, including the diced lattice. More…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-09-18 Roman Kotecký , Alan D. Sokal , Jan M. Swart

We prove that for any graph $G$ of maximum degree at most $\Delta$, the zeros of its chromatic polynomial $\chi_G(z)$ (in $\mathbb{C}$) lie outside the disk of radius $5.02 \Delta$ centered at $0$. This improves on the previously best known…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-12-22 Maurizio Moreschi , Viresh Patel , Guus Regts , Ayla Stam

Using both the exact enumeration method (microcanonical transfer matrix) for a small system (L = 9) and the Wang-Landau Monte Carlo algorithm for large systems to L = 30, we obtain the exact and approximate densities of states g(M,E), as a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Chi-Ok Hwang , Seung-Yeon Kim

The corner transfer matrix renormalization group (CTMRG) algorithm has been extensively used to investigate both classical and quantum two-dimensional (2D) lattice models. The convergence of the algorithm can strongly vary from model to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-04 Samuel Nyckees , Afonso Rufino , Frédéric Mila , Jeanne Colbois

The multivariate Tutte polynomial (known to physicists as the Potts-model partition function) can be defined on an arbitrary finite graph G, or more generally on an arbitrary matroid M, and encodes much important combinatorial information…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Alan D. Sokal

We study the partition function Z_{G(nk,k)}(Q,v) of the Q-state Potts model on the family of (non-planar) generalized Petersen graphs G(nk,k). We study its zeros in the plane (Q,v) for 1<= k <= 7. We also consider two specializations of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-07 Jesper Lykke Jacobsen , Jesus Salas

We study two weighted graph coloring problems, in which one assigns $q$ colors to the vertices of a graph such that adjacent vertices have different colors, with a vertex weighting $w$ that either disfavors or favors a given color. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Shu-Chiuan Chang , Robert Shrock