Multicritical behavior in a random-field Ising model under a continuous-field probability distribution

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Salmon, Octavio R ^a   Crokidakis, Nuno ^b   Nobre, Fernando D ^a  

^a CENTRO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISAS FÍSICAS   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; ISING MODEL; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; TRELLIS CODES;

ANTIFERROMAGNETS; COMMON FEATURES; CRITICAL END POINTS; EXTERNAL FIELDS; FERROMAGNET; FERROMAGNETIC PHASIS; FIRST-ORDER TRANSITIONS; FOURTH ORDERS; GAUSSIAN; GAUSSIAN PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; LIMITING CASE; PHYSICAL REALIZATIONS; RANDOM FIELDS; RANDOM-FIELD ISING MODELS; REAL SYSTEMS; REPLICA METHODS; SYMMETRIC SOLUTIONS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 63649083977     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/5/056005     Document Type: Article

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