Exact renormalization group for the Brazovskii model of striped patterns

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1207-1229

  Shiwa, Y ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brazovskii class; Eight point vertex function; Exact renormalization group; Striped pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750059167     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-006-9080-4     Document Type: Article

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