Mean field analysis of low-dimensional systems

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 303-341

  Chayes, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 70350212944     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-009-0847-8     Document Type: Article

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