Statistical mechanics of directed models of polymers in the square lattice

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 36, Issue 15, 2003, Pages

  Janse van Rensburg, E J ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0242266546     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/36/15/201     Document Type: Review

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