Crossing the coexistence line at constant magnetization

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 971-989

  Pleimling, Michel ^a,b   Hüller, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Coexistence line; Ising model with fixed magnetization; Microcanonical caloric curve; Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035457430     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010445526237     Document Type: Article

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