The Heat Equation Shrinks Ising Droplets to Points

DOI10.1002/cpa.21533zbMath1337.82017arXiv1306.4507MaRDI QIDQ3192369

Hubert Lacoin, François Simenhaus, Fabio Lucio Toninelli

Publication date: 12 October 2015

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1306.4507

zbMATH Keywords

maximum principles; Glauber dynamics; zero temperature; heat-type equation; interface dynamics; droplet boundary; 2D stochastic Ising model; coexisting thermodynamic phases; fixed spin droplets; scaling limit of the droplet evolution; shape contours; shrinking to a point; Spohn's conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35K05: Heat equation

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

82C41: Dynamics of random walks, random surfaces, lattice animals, etc. in time-dependent statistical mechanics

82C44: Dynamics of disordered systems (random Ising systems, etc.) in time-dependent statistical mechanics

60J50: Boundary theory for Markov processes

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

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