Survivors in the two-dimensional Potts model: Zero-temperature dynamics for Q = ∞

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 246, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 519-528

  Hennecke, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Domain growth; Potts model; Soap froth; Survivors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

TWO DIMENSIONAL POTTS MODELS; ZERO TEMPERATURE DYNAMICS;

THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031381599     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(97)00372-5     Document Type: Article

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