Efficient continuous-time quantum Monte Carlo algorithm for fermionic lattice models

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 91, Issue 24, 2015, Pages

  Iazzi, Mauro ^a   Troyer, Matthias ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84935137395     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.91.241118     Document Type: Article

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