Metropolis dynamics relaxation via nucleation and growth

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-119

  Dehghanpour, Pouria ^a   Schonmann, Roberto H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0040955183     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050158     Document Type: Article

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