Homogenization of surface and length energies for spin systems

DOI10.1016/j.jfa.2013.01.004zbMath1270.35057MaRDI QIDQ1948130

Andrea Braides, Andrey L. Piatnitski

Publication date: 30 April 2013

Published in: Journal of Functional Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfa.2013.01.004

zbMATH Keywords

finite perimeter; \(\Gamma \)-convergence; Ising system; spin variable; \(BV\)-topology; Besicovich derivation theorem; discrete-to-continuous homogenization; homogenizable system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

49J45: Methods involving semicontinuity and convergence; relaxation

82B43: Percolation

82B20: Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics

35B27: Homogenization in context of PDEs; PDEs in media with periodic structure