On the non-ergodicity of the Swendsen-Wang-Kotecký algorithm on the kagomé lattice

Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Volumn 2010, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Mohar, Bojan ^a,c   Salas, Jesús ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

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EID: 84860696576     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17425468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/2010/05/P05016     Document Type: Article

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