Monte Carlo investigation of the phase transition in the 2D Potts model with open boundary conditions

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2008.08.057zbMath1225.82012OpenAlexW2077742985MaRDI QIDQ644049

Jonas Johansson

Publication date: 2 November 2011

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2008.08.057

zbMATH Keywords

phase transitionPotts modelfinite size effectsWang-Landau algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20) Statistical thermodynamics (82B30)

Cites Work

• The Monte Carlo method for the study of phase transitions: A review of some recent progress
• A new thermodynamics from nuclei to stars
• Negative specific heat and finite-size effects at the first-order transition

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