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We derive the phase diagram of the one-dimensional three-state Potts model with an additional mean-field interaction in the canonical ensemble. The free energy is obtained by mapping the model onto the spin-$1$ Blume-Emery-Griffiths model…
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We use a high-precision Monte Carlo simulation to determine the universal specific-heat amplitude ratio A+/A- in the three-dimensional Ising model via the impact angle \phi of complex temperature zeros. We also measure the…
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We present a generalized expression for the transfer matrix of finite and infinite one-dimensional spin chains within a magnetic field with spin pair interaction $J/r^p$, where $r\ = 1,2,\ldots,n_v$ is the distance between two spins, $n_v$…
The critical exponents and the critical amplitude ratio of the scalar model are determined using finite-temperature field theory with auxiliary mass. A new numerical method is developed to solve an evolution equation. The results are…
We continue our discussion of the q-state Potts models for q <= 4, in the scaling regimes close to their critical and tricritical points. In a previous paper, the spectrum and full S-matrix of the models on an infinite line were elucidated;…
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We calculate the internal energy of the Potts model on the triangular lattice with two- and three-body interactions at the transition point satisfying certain conditions for coupling constants. The method is a duality transformation.…
Using transfer matrix and finite-size scaling methods, we study the thermodynamic behavior of a lattice gas with two kinds of particles on the square lattice. Only excluded volume interactions are considered, so that the model is athermal.…
Using transfer-matrix method a correspondence between $2D$ classical spin systems ($2D$ Ising model and six-vertex model) and $1D$ quantum spin systems is considered. We find the transfer matrix in two limits - in a well-known…
We analyze the scaling and finite-size-scaling behavior of the two-dimensional 4-state Potts model. We find new multiplicative logarithmic corrections for the susceptibility, in addition to the already known ones for the specific heat. We…
Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) have been used extensively to understand the physics of critical lattice models at equilibrium. However, the applicability of CFT calculations to the behavior of the lattice systems in the out-of-equilibrium…
The Potts model is one of the most popular spin models of statistical physics. The prevailing majority of work done so far corresponds to the lattice version of the model. However, many natural or man-made systems are much better described…
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We consider a bipartite mean-field model in which both the interaction constant and the external field take different values only depending on the groups particles belong to. We compute the exact value of the thermodynamic limit of the…
The critical temperature of a three-dimensional Ising model on a simple cubic lattice with different coupling strengths along all three spatial directions is calculated via the transfer matrix method and a finite size scaling for L x L oo…