Hidden zero-temperature bicritical point in the two-dimensional anisotropic Heisenberg model: Monte Carlo simulations and proper finite-size scaling

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Zhou, Chenggang ^a,b   Landau, D P ^b   Schulthess, T C ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 33747185609     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.064407     Document Type: Article

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