Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transitions on discretized random surfaces

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00277-0zbMath0933.82020arXivhep-th/9611170MaRDI QIDQ1358783

Philippe Zaugg, Andrei V. Matytsin

Publication date: 18 June 1997

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9611170

zbMATH Keywords

random matrices; critical exponents; string theory; matrix models; double scaling limit; lattice spacing; curvature defects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82B26: Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics

82B41: Random walks, random surfaces, lattice animals, etc. in equilibrium statistical mechanics

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