Synchronization transition in the double dimer model

Over the past few decades, interest has grown in classical and quantum phase transitions that cannot be understood in terms of a Landau–Ginzburg–Wilson (LGW) theory. These unconventional transitions, which are often accompanied by other exotic phenomena, such as topological order and confinement of...

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Main Author: Wilkins, Neil
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65680/