Nonmonotonic behavior in hard-core and Widom-Rowlinson models

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 415-435

  Brightwell, Graham R ^a   Häggström, Olle ^b   Winkler, Peter ^c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bethe lattice; Critical points; Gibbs measures; Hard core model; Monotonicity; Phase transition; Symmetry breaking; Widom Rowlinson model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039134486     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004573003122     Document Type: Article

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