Low-energy properties of aperiodic quantum spin chains

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2005, Pages

  Vieira, André P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM FLUCTUATIONS; SCALING BEHAVIOR; SCALING FORMS; SPIN CHAINS;

ANISOTROPY; ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; CORRELATION METHODS; GROUND STATE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; THERMODYNAMICS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 18144416925     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.077201     Document Type: Article

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