Orbital ordering in transition-metal compounds: I. The 120-degree model

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 253-292

  Biskup, M ^a   Chayes, L ^a   Nussinov, Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 15244356166     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-004-1272-7     Document Type: Article

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