Quantum phase transition in the four-spin exchange antiferromagnet

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 17, 2009, Pages

  Kotov, Valeri N ^a   Yao, Dao Xin ^a   Castro Neto, A H ^a   Campbell, D K ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

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EID: 72849107698     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.174403     Document Type: Article

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