On the flux phase conjecture at half-filling: An improved proof

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 745-761

  Macris, Nicolas ^a   Nachtergaele, Bruno ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flux phase; Hubbard model; Reflection positivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030508435     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02199361     Document Type: Article

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