Non-amenability and spontaneous symmetry breaking -- the hyperbolic spin-chain (Q2580950)

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Non-amenability and spontaneous symmetry breaking -- the hyperbolic spin-chain
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    Non-amenability and spontaneous symmetry breaking -- the hyperbolic spin-chain (English)
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    10 January 2006
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    Spontaneous symmetry breaking is typically studied in the case where the symmetry group is amenable. The authors employ the hyperbolic spin chain to study this phenomenon for non-amenable groups, which in the case considered is SO(1,2).
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    non-amenability
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    spontaneous symmetry breaking
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    Lie group
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    Osterwalder-Schrader reconstruction
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