Metastability and nucleation for the Blume-Capel model. Different mechanisms of transition.

DOI10.1007/BF02183739zbMath1081.82589arXivhep-th/9505055MaRDI QIDQ1593405

Emilio Nicola Maria Cirillo, Enzo Olivieri

Publication date: 16 January 2001

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9505055

zbMATH Keywords

Blume-Capel model; metastability; stochastic dynamics; nucleation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60F10: Large deviations

82C20: Dynamic lattice systems (kinetic Ising, etc.) and systems on graphs in time-dependent statistical mechanics

82C31: Stochastic methods (Fokker-Planck, Langevin, etc.) applied to problems in time-dependent statistical mechanics

82C24: Interface problems; diffusion-limited aggregation in time-dependent statistical mechanics

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