Critical Region for Droplet Formation in the Two-Dimensional Ising Model

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 242, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 137-183

  Biskup, Marek ^a   Chayes, Lincoln ^a   Kotecký, Roman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0242508285     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-003-0946-x     Document Type: Article

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